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Manufacturing Parts Cleaner - Contractor

Align Technology
San Jose, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Description


Align Technology is looking for a Manufacturer Parts Cleaner- Contractor for our San Jose, CA location. You will help prepare parts and utilize equipment used to manufacture confidential new products at our research and development pilot line. You will partner closely with management and engineering teams to clean parts and setup state of the art 3D printing equipment. Your work environment will be the beautiful Align Technology campus in North San Jose. This high-tech campus has numerous perks and privileges that campus employees enjoy. When working in our manufacturing labs, only lab coats and PPE are required (No clean room bunny suits are required).
  • The work schedule is Monday-Friday


Role expectations


  • Utilize hand tools including sharp razor blades
  • Utilize solvents and resins
  • Follow work instructions and ensure standards of safety and quality
  • Communicate job status
  • Perform quality inspections
  • Work in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines
  • Solve issues with a sense of urgency and attention to detail

What we're looking for


  • Able to reliably work independently as well as in a team setting
  • High attention to detail with a focus on quality
  • Strong work ethic, proactively fills in gaps; not a bystander
  • Asks clarifying questions when instructions are not clear
  • Experience with small parts manual processing preferred
  • Experience with parts cleaning preferred
  • Good manual dexterity and experience using small hand tools
  • Able/willing to follow instructions and take feedback when necessary
  • Experience in medical industry manufacturing preferred
  • Must be a team player and able to communicate issues observed
  • Positive can-do attitude and good character
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience preferred

About Align Technology

Your growth and well-being:

At Align, every smile matters. We’re committed to helping you thrive by supporting the health, growth, and well-being of our team members through a variety of tools and programs. While specific offerings may vary by location and role, Align employees can typically expect:
  • Health and well-being programs to keep you thriving in both body and mind.
  • Employee-exclusive discounts on Invisalign products.
  • Learning opportunities through online learning resources and support for your individual development plans.
  • Inclusive, global workplace that fosters collaboration, recognition and belonging.
Country and/or role specific details will be shared with you by your recruiter during the interview process.

Discover Align:

We are a global community of game-changers and smart team players, united by our belief in the power of a smile. Our dynamic team of exceptional employees is dedicated to transforming the industry and creating extraordinary outcomes every day.
Align’s core values of agility, customer, and accountability are more than words to work by, they are words we live by. The actions we take every day speak to who we are as a company and our focus on being truly impactful. We celebrate our differences, and the many ways we support one another— ultimately creating a more inclusive organization and world as we continue transforming smiles and changing lives.
We foster a culture where thinking differently and seeking new experiences are not just encouraged but celebrated. With the Align Mindset, we empower each other, ensuring every voice is heard and valued in an inclusive environment that inspires creativity and collaboration.
At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we are committed to building a workforce rich in diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences, fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities, all with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

As part of our commitment to innovation, Align Technology includes exocad and Cubicure, companies that enhance our offerings and extend our impact to industry transformation.

Eager to learn how we embrace our global differences and nurture employee well-being?
Explore Align's culture here!
Want to discover more about exocad and Cubicure? Click on their names for additional information.

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Equal Opportunity Statement:

Align Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all our practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected category. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country for which they are applying, and employment eligibility will be verified as a condition of hire.

Benefits:

Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K Plan

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