Job Title: Assembler I
Location: Valencia, CA | Onsite
Employment Type: Temporary | 3 Months
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Compensation: $$20.00
Company Overview:
Established in 1967, this organization provides engineered solutions using advanced materials for high-reliability and technically demanding applications. The company designs and manufactures custom components and subassemblies for leading enterprises and OEMs across industries such as Medical and Life Science, Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial, Electronics, and Telecommunications.
Job Summary:
The Assembler I supports assembly and packaging operations by assembling, inspecting, and packaging products in accordance with established quality and safety standards. This role works in a controlled clean room environment and is responsible for maintaining accuracy, attention to detail, and productivity while meeting operational requirements. The position also supports flexibility across the production process through cross-training and collaboration between multiple workstations and functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assemble components accurately and efficiently in accordance with detailed work instructions, drawings, and specifications
- Perform basic packaging operations, including bundling, wrapping, heat sealing, vacuum sealing, labeling, counting, visual inspection, assembly, and cleaning activities
- Cross-train and rotate between multiple workstations to support production requirements and operational efficiency
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with Supervisors, Production Leads, and team members to support departmental goals
- Verify the accuracy of parts and materials before beginning assembly operations
- Remove defective materials and promptly report part, tooling, or equipment issues to supervision
- Follow all established safety standards, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Perform work in a Class 7 clean room environment while adhering to all gowning and contamination control requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with established safety standards and expectations
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or GED required; 0–2 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to identify and resolve routine problems involving a limited number of variables in standardized situations
- Ability to inspect, sort, and compare products to verify accuracy and quality standards
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to perform accurate counting and verification tasks
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
- Ability to inspect parts and finished products to ensure compliance with established quality standards
- Ability to safely handle cleaning agents, including alcohol-based solvents, in accordance with established procedures
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize tasks and achieve results in a fast-paced environment
Preferred:
- Previous experience working in a clean room environment
- Experience using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
- Experience performing quality inspections in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S practices
- Strong multitasking, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Frequent use of hands for handling small components and tools
- Ability to perform similar operations and tasks for 6-8 hours
- Ability to sit and stand for 6 to 8 hours
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally
- Ability to perform visual inspection to perform close-up inspection tasks for 4 to 6 hours
- Work performed indoors in environmentally controlled and cleanroom environments
- Required use of PPE including smocks, gloves, hairnets/full face covers, shoe covers, and safety-toed footwear
Additional Information:
- This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). U.S. person status or eligibility to obtain required export authorizations is required.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have clean room experience?
Work Location: In person