Manufacturing Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Temecula, CA
Job Duration: contract, could extend or convert to direct hire depending on performance and business needs

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable  Production/Manufacturing Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling high-precision components, adhering to strict operational and quality standards, and maintaining consistent production flow.

The ideal candidate possesses at least 6 months of solid manufacturing experience (experience in medical device manufacturing is a strong plus!) and comfortable working under microscope magnification. If you are a disciplined problem-solver with strong attention to detail and a track record of job stability, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize small hand tools and microscopes to manipulate, handle, and assemble delicate parts according to exact engineering specifications.
• Follow all established policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and regulatory guidelines to ensure total product quality.
• Accurately read, write, interpret, and maintain operational logs, schematics, and work instructions.
• Apply basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) to verify component counts, measurements, and production records.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and report any tool or process abnormalities to the supervisor.
  

Required Skills & QualificationsExperience & Background

• Minimum 6 months of direct manufacturing experience (Medical Device assembly experience is highly preferred).
• Demonstrated  tenure and stability in previous manufacturing roles (no short-term or spotty work histories).
• Exclusions: Pure warehouse, material handling, forklift, or logistics fulfillment experience does  not count toward the manufacturing requirement.
  

Technical & Physical Requirements

• Comfortable working under a microscope for extended periods.
• Must pass an eye exam and color vision test. Requires strong close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to use hand tools to manipulate, handle, or feel tiny components with high precision.
• Ability to sit, walk, or stand for up to 10 hours a day.
• Ability to intermittently crawl, squat, climb, twist, bend, stoop, push, or pull.
• Ability to safely lift and carry items weighing less than 50 pounds.
  

Core Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to read and interpret detailed documentation.
• Solid basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• High adherence to rules, standard procedures, and safety protocol.
  

You will be joining a highly disciplined, supportive, and quality-driven production unit. Our team takes pride in precision craftsmanship and maintains a collaborative workplace culture where safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement are paramount. We work together closely to ensure every product meets strict standards, supporting one another through long shifts with clear communication and shared goals.

Work Location: In person

ATR International is a staffing and workforce solutions firm providing high‐quality talent across a wide range of industries, including technology, operations, and professional services.

Company Description

ATR International is a staffing and workforce solutions firm providing high‐quality talent across a wide range of industries, including technology, operations, and professional services.