**Job Title: Operator I** **Job Description** This is a non-exempt position responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices within a manufacturing cell. The role involves performing assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies. The work is done under close supervision and follows specified procedures. **Responsibilities** + Perform routine assignments and ensure all relevant job documentation is accurate and up to date. + Communicate effectively with manufacturing management and maintain a positive attitude with both internal and external customers. + Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices during all operations. + Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives to enhance production processes. + Maintain accurate records to ensure traceability and address quality issues. + Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing. + Collaborate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager to set and monitor individual and cell performance goals. + Support divisional initiatives and regulatory requirements for Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS). **Essential Skills** + Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures and verbal instructions. + Experience with electronic data collection systems and computer software. + Ability to prioritize work and make critical decisions with minimal supervision. + High school degree or equivalent required. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in cleanroom environments and operating microscopes. + Experience with implantable devices, such as medical catheters. + Experience with small hand devices and tools like tweezers. + An associate's degree, particularly in a medical or technical field, is advantageous. **Why Work Here?** Join a team dedicated to producing life-saving medical devices in a supportive and collaborative environment. Enjoy opportunities for continuous improvement and personal growth while contributing to high-quality medical solutions. **Work Environment** The work environment is a cleanroom setting where full gowning is required. The role involves working with small components and operating a microscope most of the day. Adherence to a detailed dress code is mandatory, including specific guidelines for clothing, footwear, and personal grooming to maintain a contamination-free environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, Texas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.25 - $18.25/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 Plano,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025. **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.