Cleanroom Inspection and Packaging Technician

Duties

• Follow manufacturing process plans, specifications, and established procedures to inspect, clean, package, and prepare cleanroom-manufactured products for shipment.
• Perform outgoing inspection, cleaning, and packaging processes ranging from routine to complex; strong visual acuity is required.
• Handle optical and laser products carefully to prevent damage or contamination during inspection, packaging, and shipping.
• Inspect products under UV light for contamination and clean them in accordance with specified procedures.
• Verify part numbers, serial numbers, and label information for accuracy.
• Place products in polyethylene bags and operate heat-sealing equipment to evacuate and seal multiple layers of packaging.
• Secure cleaned and sealed products in foam end caps and plastic containers.
• Follow all cleanroom gowning requirements, contamination-control practices, and safety guidelines.
• Organize, maintain, and coordinate materials within the work cell.
• Communicate effectively with team members, technicians, and engineers, both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with cleanroom requirements.

Skills

• Three to five years of experience inspecting and/or packaging high-technology products, preferably optical or laser products.
• Experience using Oracle MRP or similar manufacturing software systems.
• Ability to work in a Class 1000 cleanroom environment.
• Ability to lift 30–35 pounds while packaging multiple systems daily.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to prevent labeling, packaging, and shipping errors.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal work instructions in English.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technicians and engineers.
• Basic proficiency with a Windows-based computer, including starting and rebooting the system, navigating folders, and opening or copying files.
• Willingness and ability to cross-train within a flexible manufacturing-cell environment.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.