Hiring Entry-Level Cleanroom Production Operators-6 Months Experience Required

Job Title: Cleanroom Production Operator

Job Description

The Cleanroom Production Operator works in the pump department on a manufacturing line, operating from an individual workstation equipped with a laptop. In this role, you perform electro-mechanical assembly, monitor and record test results, and ensure that all documentation is accurate and complete. You work closely with a team to meet daily pump production goals while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized cleanroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on a manufacturing line within the pump department, rotating through assigned workstations to complete pump assemblies.
• Perform manual electro-mechanical assembly tasks using small hand tools and follow established procedures.
• Operate from a dedicated workstation with a laptop to observe test results and accurately record data in the computer system.
• Use computer applications to log production data, test outcomes, and other required information in real time.
• Perform testing and basic troubleshooting on pumps to ensure they meet quality and performance standards.
• Review batch records and monitor all documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established guidelines.
• Inspect products and components visually and with basic tools to verify quality before packaging.
• Assist with packaging and packing of finished pumps according to defined standards and instructions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in the cleanroom, following all cleanliness and contamination-control procedures.
• Follow production targets and contribute to achieving daily pump production goals, currently working toward approximately 216 pumps per person per day.
• Collaborate with team members on the manufacturing line to support smooth workflow, station coverage, and continuous production.
• Adhere to all safety, cleanroom, and PPE requirements while moving between different stations and tasks.
• Demonstrate consistent attendance and punctuality to support production schedules and team reliability.

Essential Skills

• Proven attention to detail, with the ability to carefully observe machines, test results, and documentation while moving between stations.
• Ability to perform manual electro-mechanical assembly work at a bench for extended periods.
• Comfort working at a workstation where you may sit or stand throughout the shift.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to log and track data accurately using a laptop.
• Experience or strong aptitude in production, cleanroom operations, assembly, and quality assurance.
• Ability to use small hand tools safely and effectively for assembly and inspection tasks.
• Capability to perform inspection and packaging activities according to defined standards.
• Strong work ethic with reliability, consistency, and a commitment to meeting production goals.
• Willingness and ability to be trained on specific processes, equipment, and documentation requirements.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively on a manufacturing line.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality for scheduled shifts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment is beneficial..
• Comfort working with repetitive tasks while maintaining high quality and focus.
• Ability to adapt to different stations and tasks as production needs change.
• Openness to learning new processes and contributing to continuous improvement.

Why Work Here?

You join a large, well-established organization that offers the feel of a close-knit, supportive team where people genuinely care about one another. The team fosters a strong, collaborative culture that values reliability, growth, and mutual respect. You benefit from opportunities for advancement and professional development within a stable, growing company. You work in modern, well-maintained facilities with a clean manufacturing space designed for comfort, safety, and efficiency.

Work Environment

This role is based in a cleanroom manufacturing environment with modern, well-maintained facilities. You work an AWS schedule from Monday to Thursday, typically from 2:45 p.m. to 1:15 a.m. The position involves working at a bench or workstation on a production line, with the flexibility to sit or stand while performing tasks. You use a laptop and small hand tools as part of daily work, and you follow strict cleanroom and safety protocols. Full personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, including a zipped jumpsuit, shoe covers, hairnet, mask, and gloves. The environment is structured, process-driven, and team-oriented, with a strong focus on cleanliness, quality, and meeting production goals.

This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

The pay range for this position is $19.76 - $19.76/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 San Diego,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.