Microsphere Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Microsphere Manufacturing Technician Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Microsphere Manufacturing Technician, where you will play a crucial role in the production of drug-loaded polymer microspheres. Work alongside innovative professionals on a varied shift schedule, contributing to cutting-edge advancements in the medical device industry.

• Support the preparation, mixing, inspection, filtration, and documentation of solutions used in production.
• Prepare solutions by weighing, mixing, heating, cooling, sampling, and filtration.
• Operate mixers, jacketed tanks, TCU, peristaltic pumps, ultrasonic baths, and balances.
• Perform in-process inspections and manage environmental controls.
• Accurately maintain batch records and controlled documentation.
• Follow line clearance, cleaning, PPE, and safety protocols.
• Escalate deviations or out-of-spec results to supervision or engineering teams.
• Operate machinery to produce medical devices according to specifications.
• Update manufacturing instructions and job documentation for traceability.
• Prepare products for packing and sterilization, and conduct product inspections using a microscope.
• Perform setup, verification, and teardown of equipment before and after processing.
• Engage in manufacturing tasks including fabrication, in-process testing, and packaging.
• Document production activities in manufacturing lot history records.
• Clean production equipment and areas.
• Analyze data as needed and troubleshoot product or process-related issues.
• Work with toxic chemicals and powders in a lab environment.

• Experience in assembly, cleanroom environments, and working with medical devices and pharmaceuticals.
• Proficiency in laboratory and chemical handling, with 2 years of experience working with chemicals.
• Knowledge of GMP, aseptic techniques, SOP, packaging, and sanitization.

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic math skills and comfortability working with toxic chemicals.

Be part of a forward-thinking company that is revolutionizing healthcare through innovative technology and advanced drug-device combination products. With a global presence and a commitment to addressing critical medical needs, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful advancements in the medical field.

This role operates in a cleanroom/manufacturing environment, requiring adherence to strict safety and sanitization protocols while handling toxic chemicals and powders.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, CA.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.40/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.