Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assembly Technician

Job Description

The Assembly Technician operates and maintains small production equipment in a controlled cleanroom environment to produce high-quality medical device products. This role focuses on precise small-component assembly, light soldering, inspection, and packaging while following strict documentation, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain small production equipment safely and efficiently to support high-quality medical device manufacturing.
• Perform small component assembly under a microscope, including light soldering, to meet product specifications.
• Carry out component assembly, in-process inspection, and final inspection in accordance with documented procedures and QA standards.
• Meet all documentation requirements for the production process, including accurately filing paperwork and records associated with assemblies and finished products.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and strictly follow cleanroom protocols and GMP regulations.
• Perform all production processes for products, including forming, cutting, punching, assembly, packaging, and sealing, once trained.
• Inspect, evaluate, and accept products based on documented quality standards and procedures, identifying and reporting any defects or non-conformances.
• Work with robotics and other production machines in the cleanroom to support efficient and consistent manufacturing.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to correctly assemble and inspect products.
• Handle small parts and delicate components with a high degree of manual and hand dexterity.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth workflow and support a cohesive, productive team environment.
• Work independently, stay productive without constant supervision, and take ownership of completing assigned tasks on time.

Essential Skills

• Experience in assembly, production, machine operation, or general manufacturing, preferably in a GMP-regulated environment.
• Proficiency in small-component assembly with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a cleanroom environment and follow GMP regulations and cleanroom protocols.
• Strong documentation skills, including accurately completing and filing production paperwork and records.
• Manual dexterity and hand dexterity for handling small parts, detailed assembly, and light soldering.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Comfort using microscopes for inspection and assembly of small components.
• Capability to work independently, stay focused, and maintain productivity without direct oversight.
• Mechanical aptitude to work with hands-on assembly tasks and production equipment.
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience as a production operator, machine operator, assembler, or similar manufacturing role.
• Familiarity with IPC and J-STD standards for soldering and electronic assembly a plus.
• Experience with packaging machinery and deburring processes.
• Ability to operate and monitor production and robotics equipment in a cleanroom setting.
• Experience with quality inspection and acceptance of products against documented QA procedures.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to integrate well with a hardworking, collaborative team.
• Reliable work ethic and a proactive, self-motivated approach to learning new tasks and processes.

Why Work Here?

You will join a rapidly growing medical device manufacturer that has significantly expanded its revenue, product lines, and facility footprint in recent years. The organization invests in bringing new products and capabilities in-house, creating ongoing opportunities to learn new skills and move into other departments for those who perform well. You will be part of a stable, growth-oriented company that values hard work, teamwork, and continuous improvement, offering a clear path for professional development within a clean, modern, and well-organized production environment.

Work Environment

This role is based in a very clean, climate-controlled manufacturing facility with dedicated cleanroom areas. The environment requires adherence to GMP regulations and cleanroom protocols at all times. The standard schedule is a first-shift role, typically 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional adjustments such as a 4:00 a.m. to noon shift on Fridays to allow for an earlier end to the week. The team culture emphasizes cooperation, reliability, and maintaining a smooth, efficient workflow.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of OWINGS MILLS, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in OWINGS MILLS,MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.

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.

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.

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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Day shift

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