Production Work Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Job Description

This role involves operating small, custom desktop machines to produce plastic components for medical devices in a clean and pleasant manufacturing environment. You will perform hands-on production work, support quality and documentation activities, and contribute to general operational tasks typical of a small, entrepreneurial organization.

Responsibilities

• Run manufacturing processes using small desktop machines to produce plastic parts for medical devices.
• Conduct in-process inspections and accurately document inspection results according to established procedures.
• Complete all required training records in a timely and accurate manner.
• Assist in the documentation of new products, including recording process details and supporting documentation updates.
• Perform packaging and labeling of finished products, ensuring accuracy and compliance with medical device standards.
• Carry out associated tasks related to packaging and labeling, such as preparing materials and organizing finished goods.
• Support general operating tasks in a small, entrepreneurial environment, including breaking down boxes, sweeping and tidying the work area, and maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
• Use basic inspection tools to verify product quality and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Work under a microscope when required to assemble or inspect small components.
• Follow standard protocols related to medical device manufacturing, including adherence to documented procedures and quality requirements.

Essential Skills

• Ability to operate production and assembly equipment, including small desktop machines for plastic part manufacturing.
• Experience or aptitude in production, assembly, and machine operation in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform packaging tasks, including labeling and packing products accurately.
• Capability to use basic inspection tools; training can be provided.
• Ability to read and write in English to follow work instructions and complete documentation.
• Good manual dexterity for handling small parts and performing repetitive tasks.
• Capability to complete repetitive tasks with consistency and attention to detail.
• Ability to work under a microscope for assembly or inspection of small components.
• Willingness to follow standard protocols for medical device manufacturing, including adherence to dress code and personal grooming requirements.
• Comfort working in a cleanroom or clean manufacturing environment that follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with medical device manufacturing processes and standards.
• Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in a production setting.
• Experience with inspection activities, including visual inspection and documentation.
• Comfort using hand tools for basic production or assembly tasks.
• experience in packing, packaging, or machine operating roles in manufacturing.
• Ability to contribute in a small, entrepreneurial team environment and support a variety of general operational tasks.

Why Work Here?

Join a locally owned, family-oriented business with strong roots in the community and significant growth potential. You will work in a stable and supportive environment where your contributions are visible and valued. The organization offers the opportunity to grow your skills in medical device manufacturing while being part of a close-knit team that values reliability, quality, and continuous improvement.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean medical device manufacturing setting that operates under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Work takes place on small desktop machines and in areas designed for precision production and inspection, including cleanroom or clean-area conditions. You will use microscopes, basic inspection tools, and standard hand tools as part of daily tasks. The environment emphasizes organization, cleanliness, and adherence to documented procedures. Team members help maintain tidy workspaces by breaking down boxes, sweeping, and organizing the area. Dress code and personal grooming requirements align with medical device manufacturing standards to support product quality and cleanliness.

This is a Contract position based out of Newberg, OR.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Newberg,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.

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.

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.