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Sr. Sterilization Scientist

West Chester, PA · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

Required: * Minimum of two to four (2-4) years of related experience in the Medical Device ... as R & D, Packaging Engineering, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Marketing, etc.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Audubon, PA · On-site

$105K - $139K/yr

... of R&D. Essential Functions: * Leads mechanical design & development for NPI and Sustaining ... Previous medical device experience; spine or orthopedics preferred Physical Demands: The physical ...

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Cleanroom Packaging Assembly Technician | Medical Device Manufacturing

West Chester, PA

Acero Precision
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Cleanroom Packaging Assembly Technician | Medical Device Manufacturing

 Overtime+ Medical Device Manufacturing + Quality Career Advancement Opportunities 

Acero Precision is seeking an experienced Cleanroom Packaging Assembly Technician to perform the final assembly. Cleaning, inspection, and sterile barrier packaging of precision medical devices in our controlled cleanroom manufacturing environment in West Chester, PA.

We’re looking for someone with previous cleanroom manufacturing experience who understands contamination control, follows established procedures, and takes pride in producing high-quality medical devices.

If you’re an experienced cleanroom professional who enjoys working in a quality-driven manufacturing environment where precision and attention to detail matter, we’d like to hear from you.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Competitive Pay based on experience
  • Work in a modern, ISO-classified cleanroom manufacturing environment
  • Manufacture precision medical devices that improve patient outcomes
  • Join a collaborative team committed to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Climate-controlled, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Multiple health insurance plan options, including a no-cost HSA plan for eligible employees
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • 100% paid uniforms
  • 100 hours of PTO during your first year
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Wellness Coach Program

Why You’ll Do

  • Perform final assembly, cleaning, inspection, and sterile barrier packaging of precision medical devices.
  • Package finished products using validated sterile barrier systems, including pouches, trays, and header bags.
  • Operate heat sealing equipment and verify seal integrity and package quality.
  • Perform detailed visual and dimensional inspections to ensure products meet quality specifications.
  • Apply product labels, lot numbers, expiration dates, and required product identification accurately.
  • Complete production, inspection, and quality documentation while maintaining product traceability.
  • Identify, document, and properly segregate non-conforming products.
  • Maintain compliance with cleanroom gowning, contamination control, and aseptic procedures.
  • Follow all company quality, safety, and operating procedures.

Your Impact

As a Cleanroom Packaging Assembly Technician, you’ll be responsible for the final manufacturing steps after products are sterilized and shipped to customers.

You’ll contribute by:

  • Ensuring every medical device is properly assembled, cleaned, inspected, and packaged.
  • Protecting product quality through accurate documentation, labeling, and traceability.
  • Identifying quality issues after products move to sterilization and distribution.
  • Supporting compliance with medical device manufacturing and cleanroom standards.
  • Helping deliver safe, high-quality products that support healthcare professionals and patients.

What You Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 1-2 years of cleanroom manufacturing experience required.
  • Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or another regulated manufacturing environment strong preferred.
  • Experience with sterile barrier packaging, cleanroom assembly, final inspection, or related manufacturing processes.
  • Strong understanding of cleanroom protocols, contamination control, and quality systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and standardized procedures.

Preferred Experience

  • Medical device manufacturing.
  • ISO-classified cleanroom environments.
  • Sterile barrier packaging and heat sealing.
  • Visual or dimensional inspection of precision components.
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulated manufacturing environments.

Join Our Cleanroom Manufacturing Team

At Acero Precision, you’ll play a critical role in the final stages of manufacturing precision medical devices. Your cleanroom experience and commitment to quality will help ensure every product meets the standards required after sterilization and delivery to healthcare providers and patients.

If you’re an experienced cleanroom manufacturing professional who values precision, quality, and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.

Acero Precision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Acero Precision does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

*Principals only. Recruiters please do not apply on behalf of your candidates to Acero Precision job posts. All applications and/or contact information submitted are kept on file and are the property of Acero Precision. Please note recruiting fees will not be honored with candidate applications submitted by recruiters.

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