Job Title: Production Operator
Job Description
The Production Operator manufactures and assembles fuel cell components and stacks in a state-of-the-art pilot production facility. This role involves working on both automated and manual production lines in a cleanroom workplace, setting up and operating equipment, performing visual inspections, supporting logistics, and maintaining accurate documentation. The position starts as a 6month contract with the potential to be extended or become permanent.
Responsibilities
Produce fuel cell components in accordance with detailed work instructions and established quality standards.
Assemble plates and stacks to create the final fuel cell component products, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Set up, operate, and monitor equipment on both automation and manual production lines following work instructions.
Work safely and effectively in a cleanroom environment, adhering to all cleanliness and contamination control procedures.
Perform visual inspections of parts at multiple stages of production to identify defects and ensure product quality.
Support logistics activities by transporting, moving, and organizing parts according to production needs.
Clean and maintain the working area and equipment to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient workspace.
Create clear and accurate documentation of processes, production activities, and inspection results.
Attend meetings and training sessions as required to stay current with procedures, safety practices, and process updates.
Collaborate with team members and contribute to a strong team-oriented culture while working across different production stations.
Adapt to working on stations with increasing levels of complexity and responsibility as skills develop.
Follow all safety guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to cleanroom protocols.
Essential Skills
At least 1 year of recent experience in a similar production or cleanroom work environment, or relevant experience in a technical role.
Technical experience with the ability to understand and follow detailed work instructions and equipment procedures.
Robust written and verbal communication skills to document processes and collaborate with team members.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Microsoft Teams for communication and documentation.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of regular production and logistics activities.
Experience in production, assembly, or general manufacturing operations.
Ability to work with and around machine operation and robotics automation equipment.
Capability to perform visual inspections and follow quality control procedures in a cleanroom setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working in a cleanroom environment is highly desirable.
Direct industry experience in fuel cell, electronics, pharmaceutical, or similar high-precision manufacturing is an asset.
Ability to work additional hours or weekends when required to support production demands.
Access to a vehicle is a solid asset for commuting and shift flexibility.
Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a multicultural and inclusive environment.
Organizational skills with high attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Willingness to rotate across different production stations and take on increasing levels of complexity and responsibility.




Experience with machine operating in a manufacturing or technical environment.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a supportive and inclusive culture that values teamwork, growth, and open communication. Once in a permanent role, team members enjoy comprehensive medical and dental benefits, generous paid time off including vacation, sick, and personal days, and frequent opportunities for overtime for those who want it. The organization offers regular team events such as barbecues, an open-door HR policy, and reimbursement for safety footwear. There is a strong track record of converting contractors to permanent staff and promoting from within, providing clear pathways for career development, including advancement into technical and engineering-related teams.
Work Environment
This role is based in a modern cleanroom production facility with controlled temperature and humidity to support high-quality manufacturing. The environment maintains relative humidity between approximately 3540% at temperatures below 20°C (around 70°F), with tight control to ensure process stability. Production is organized in multiple shifts: an afternoon shift (Monday to Friday, roughly 2:15 p.m.10:45 p.m. or 2:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.), a night shift (Monday to Friday, approximately 10:30 p.m.7:00 a.m.), and a day shift (Monday to Friday, about 6:30 a.m.3:00 p.m.) used primarily for training. Training typically occurs on the day shift, but accommodations can be made for training on the afternoon shift. The organization can support permanent afternoon or night shifts and offers flexible rotation patterns such as four weeks on mornings followed by four weeks on afternoons, or alternative schedules by agreement. The dress code allows comfortable clothing, complemented by required cleanroom attire including coveralls, hairnet, safety glasses, and gloves. Employees receive reimbursement for safety footwear up to a specified amount with proof of purchase. The workplace culture is multicultural and inclusive, with a wide age range among team members and a strong emphasis on collaboration and respect. The cleanroom is a controlled environment where pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes, and aerosol particles are filtered out to maintain the highest level of cleanliness for manufacturing advanced products.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Burnaby, BC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.44 - $21.44/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Burnaby, BC.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Burnaby,BC.
À propos d'Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de laviation, des installations et de la maintenance.



Nous offrons lexpertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de lindustrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers lAmérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions daffaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi quun programme daide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lâge, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur légalité des chances de San Francisco:
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Utilisation de lintelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser lintelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus dembauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et lévaluation des candidatures. LIA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à laide doutils dIA.
About Aerotek
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, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal prospect 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.
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.

📌 Production Operator (Burnaby)
🏢 Aerotek
📍 Burnaby