General Production Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: General Production Worker
Job Description

This role is responsible for producing high-quality medical devices in a cleanroom manufacturing cell. You will perform a variety of assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies while following standardized procedures and strict quality and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, ICDs, leads, and related medical device assemblies within a manufacturing cell under close supervision.
• Follow specified and standardized procedures to complete routine production assignments accurately and consistently.
• Ensure all job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Maintain accurate records so that travelers and quality documents are correct, all parts remain traceable, and any quality issues can be addressed promptly.
• Communicate ideas, issues, and solutions clearly in both written and verbal form to all levels of manufacturing management.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude when interacting with internal stakeholders and external visitors, including tours.
• Follow all safety guidelines and use appropriate safety devices when performing operations in the production and cleanroom areas.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives to enhance production processes and support quality and profitability goals.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and apply its principles to daily work where applicable.
• Work with the Manufacturing Supervisor or Manager to set and monitor individual goals and cell performance metrics that drive ongoing improvement in operations.
• Support divisional initiatives related to Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Read, comprehend, and follow written procedures and work instructions, and understand and follow verbal instructions accurately.
• Utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages to record and track production and quality data.
• Prioritize tasks by determining the appropriate sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
• Handle and maneuver small components and parts with care and precision during assembly and testing.
• Make sound decisions and judgments with minimal supervision while adhering to established procedures and quality standards.

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow detailed written procedures and work instructions.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to use electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.
• Ability to prioritize work by sequencing and timing jobs based on precedence and importance.
• Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts safely and precisely.
• Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision while adhering to procedures.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate documentation and records.
• Ability to follow strict safety and cleanroom protocols consistently.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Experience in production, general production, or assembly environments.
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment or with medical device manufacturing is beneficial.
• Familiarity with machine operation in a production setting.
• Comfort working with small parts and fine, repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.
• Ability to maintain professionalism when interacting with internal and external visitors, including tours.
• Comfort working under close supervision and following standardized procedures.

You will contribute directly to products that help save lives while working in a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility. The organization emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to grow your skills in a highly regulated and respected industry. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site cafeteria for your breaks and meals, and be part of a culture that values precision, teamwork, and a clean, well-organized work environment.

Work Environment

This position is based in a medical device manufacturing facility with a cleanroom environment. You will work in a controlled area where hair nets, gowns, booties, and other protective garments are required, and you must wash your hands each time before entering the cleanroom. The typical schedule runs Monday through Thursday from 4:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The environment focuses on cleanliness and contamination control: clothing must be non-shedding, free of frayed hems, loose threads, tassels, fringes, glitter, sequins, or any items that could become dislodged. Sweaters, sweater vests, loose fiber garments, loose knit or fleece items may not be worn. All clothing from the waist up must fit under the lab coat or gown; turtlenecks or high-necked clothing may not extend above the lab coat or gown, and sleeves may not extend beyond the cuff. Caps, hats, scarves, or bandanas may not be worn under the bouffant. Head wraps or scarves worn for customs must be of tightly woven fabric, clean, laundered, fully covered by the bouffant, and the tail end must be fully covered by the lab coat or gown. Loose-fitting clothing is not allowed around machinery or soldering/brazing torches. Shoes must be closed-toe, closed-heel, with heels not pointed or higher than 2 inches; sandals, clogs, slippers, open-toe, open-heel shoes, or shoes with straps or weave where toes are visible are not allowed. Changing shoes in the production area is only allowed in designated gowning rooms. Upper arms and legs must be covered; pants or skirts above the ankle, skirts with slits, short shirts above the navel, and sleeveless tops are not permitted. Skirts at the ankle are allowed only when worn with full-length stockings, leggings, or pants underneath. Nail polish, acrylic or artificial nails, and similar nail coatings are not allowed. Jewelry or body piercings that could pierce gloves or cannot be covered under gowning materials are not permitted in the production area. Makeup and fragrances, including perfume and cologne, are not allowed, and henna tattoos are not permitted. Lip balm in stick form is acceptable when applied outside of production areas and prior to hand washing, and lotions may not be applied after hand washing. Any open or bleeding wounds must be covered with a bandage. The workplace emphasizes strict adherence to these cleanroom and safety standards to ensure product quality and patient safety.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tigard, OR.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

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 Tigard,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 6, 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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.