Manufacturing Technician

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Location: Palo Alto, CA Employment Type: Temp (11 months) Industry: Manufacturing Compensation: $20.00 /hr. Schedule: 40 hrs/Week. - (1st shifts) About the Opportunity We're looking for a Manufacturing Technician to support the installation, ramp‑up, and ongoing performance of manufacturing equipment in a dynamic production environment. In this hands‑on role, you'll work closely with Industrial Engineers to optimize production processes, troubleshoot technical issues, and help ensure efficient, high‑quality manufacturing operations. Why You’ll Love Working Here Supportive, team‑driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability. Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries. People‑first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work. Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates. Why This Opportunity is Exciting This role offers the opportunity to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while providing you with room to grow and develop professionally. About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider- we help companies compete for talent. With experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and design talent solutions that deliver the business outcomes they want. We draw on decades of experience to provide contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide. What You’ll Do Install, commission, and support the ramp‑up of manufacturing equipment and production systems. Monitor, collect, and analyze production data to improve manufacturing performance. Perform equipment repairs, testing, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Operate and support machine control systems while assisting with process improvements and production changes. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve daily manufacturing challenges and support continuous improvement initiatives. What You’ll Bring High School Diploma or GED. 1+ years of experience in operating or supporting manufacturing equipment in a production environment. What Sets You Apart Basic knowledge and experience of principles, procedures, work routines, and skills in the related field of work. Additional Information Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check. Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran. Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status. #J-18808-Ljbffr