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Job Title: Molding Operator** **Job Description

As a Molding Operator, you will use molds, presses, and equipment to produce silicone rubber implantable medical device components. This role requires individuals who are comfortable working in a GMP clean room environment and have experience in production, general labor, or material handling.

Responsibilities

+ Operate molding machines and equipment to manufacture silicone rubber implantable medical device components.

+ Perform quality checks and inspections of parts to ensure they meet set standards.

+ Handle small parts and maintain inventory records accurately.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve issues with injection molds and other production equipment.

+ Adhere to GMP protocols and clean room safety procedures.

+ Communicate effectively with team leads to report any production or equipment issues.

+ Label and assemble parts as required.

Essential Skills

+ 1-3 years of experience in production, general labor, or material handling.

+ Comfortable working in a GMP clean room environment.

+ Experience with small parts or inventory management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in medical device manufacturing.

+ Familiarity with GMP regulations.

+ Proficiency in using microscopes and small hand tools.

+ Molding operation experience.

+ Experience with brake press or any machine operation.

Why Work Here?

This is a great long-term opportunity at a large and growing medical device company known for custom manufacturing molds for implants and devices. The company offers a stable work environment where employees often have long tenures and retire from the company. The role provides the chance to work on innovative medical solutions in a supportive team setting.

Work Environment

The work is conducted in an entirely clean-room environment with strict gowning protocols. Employees start in a 'gowning-up room' to clean their shoes and wear covers. Once permanent, they receive Crocs for clean room use. Each station is equipped with an injection molding machine, a computer, and a microscope station. Work is organized into shifts: 1st shift from 5 am to 1:30 pm, 2nd shift from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, and 3rd shift from 10 pm to 6:30 am. Overtime is available, including 8-hour shifts on Saturdays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lincolnshire, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.95/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 Lincolnshire,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

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.