General Production Worker Aerotek Chattanooga, TN

• On-Site Apply Aviation Operations Leadership Data Entry Cleanrooms Cleanliness Record Keeping Assembly Lines Detail Oriented Medical Devices Process Control Health Advocacy Machine Operation Business Solutions Mechanical Aptitude Product Quality (QA/QC) Discounts And Allowances Production Flow Analysis Process Driven Development Standard Operating Procedure Good Manufacturing Practices Employee Assistance Programs Medical Device Manufacturing Continuous Improvement Process Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) $36,400 - $40,040 / yr Posted 2 days ago

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Machine Operator / General Production Worker Job Description The Balloon Forming Operator supports the manufacturing of medical device components by operating balloon forming equipment in a cleanroom environment. This role focuses on producing high-quality balloon components from polymer tubing by following detailed procedures, maintaining process control, and ensuring strict compliance with quality and documentation standards. Responsibilities Operate balloon forming equipment to shape polymer tubing into finished balloon components according to established specifications and procedures. Load raw materials into machines and monitor forming cycles, including temperature, pressure, and timing parameters, to ensure consistent product quality. Inspect formed balloons for defects such as irregular shapes, wall thickness issues, or surface imperfections and take appropriate action when issues are identified. Perform basic troubleshooting on equipment and processes and promptly notify supervision of any issues that may affect safety, quality, or production output. Follow detailed work instructions, standard operating procedures, and quality guidelines to maintain compliance with regulatory and internal requirements. Accurately complete production documentation, traceability records, and logs to ensure proper recordkeeping and product history. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with cleanroom and manufacturing requirements. Support equipment setup, changeovers, and minor adjustments to maintain efficient production flow and minimize downtime. Handle materials and components carefully to prevent contamination, damage, or mix-ups, following cleanroom handling procedures. Collaborate closely with team members, as well as quality and engineering teams, to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives. Perform repetitive assembly and production tasks with precision and consistency while meeting daily production targets. Carry out data entry related to production activities, ensuring accuracy in documentation and system records. Essential Skills High school diploma or equivalent. Ability to read and follow written instructions and process documentation accurately. Basic mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate production and manufacturing equipment. Strong attention to detail when inspecting products and completing documentation. Ability to work effectively in a cleanroom manufacturing environment with strict cleanliness and handling procedures. Comfort performing assembly, production, and assembly line tasks in a process-driven environment. Ability to complete documentation and data entry accurately and consistently. Capability to perform general production operations, including machine operation and material handling. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in medical device manufacturing or other cleanroom manufacturing environments. Familiarity with inspection tools such as microscopes, gauges, or other measurement devices. Exposure to manufacturing equipment and process-driven production environments. Demonstrated ability to focus on product quality, consistency, and compliance with procedures and documentation requirements. Experience working toward daily production targets in a high-precision environment. Why Work Here? Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive 401(k) match, robust health coverage, paid sick time, PTO accrual, and generous paid holidays. The organization supports work-life balance and family needs with paid parental leave for both parents, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture where long-term growth and employee well-being are prioritized. Work Environment This role is based in a clean, new, and climate-controlled cleanroom facility that requires adherence to regulated GMP standards and strict cleanliness procedures. Team members perform repetitive, high-precision tasks while standing or sitting for extended periods. Hair and beard nets are required as part of the cleanroom attire, and careful handling of materials and components is essential to maintain product quality and prevent contamination. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chattanooga, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $19.25/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chattanooga,TN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 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.

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