**Job Title: Production Operator** **Job Description** This position is responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices, primarily in a clean room environment. This role includes the formulation of polymers and spray coating formulations, the production of medical devices using microscopes, and the operation of various equipment and machinery. **Responsibilities** + Operating machinery to produce medical devices that meet specifications. + Following manufacturing instructions and accurately updating relevant job documentation for traceability. + Preparing products for packing and sterilization. + Inspecting products using a microscope. + Ensuring all activities comply with GMPs. + Setting up coating machines and performing coating, inspection, and folding of balloon catheters. + Preparing excipient formulations and spray coating formulations, and testing formulations. + Packaging sterile and non-sterile finished or semi-finished goods. + Identifying supplies that need replenishment. + Building components needed for top-level work orders. + Completing cleaning activities as required. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in English (medium level). + Experience with microscope inspection. + Willingness to work overtime. + Comfort working with chemicals. + Good hand/eye dexterity and detail-oriented. + Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures. + Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions. + Fluency in English. + Ability to utilize Microsoft Excel and other computer software packages. + Ability to communicate ideas, problems, and solutions to the manufacturing supervisor and management. + Ability to work in a team environment. + Ability to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High School diploma or equivalent education. + 2 to 3 years of experience in the medical device industry. + Experience with cleanroom/gowning and de-gowning processes. + Experience in pharmaceutical/coating for coating positions. **Why Work Here?** Join a growing team with a product that is forecasted to become FDA approved in the US next year. Benefit from opportunities for career growth and professional development. **Work Environment** This position operates in a cleanroom environment. Candidates must be open to working overtime and weekends due to high demand. The role requires a lot of standing and good hand/eye dexterity. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irvine, California. **About Aerotek:** 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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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.