Manufacturing Specialist I - Sensor Assembly

Job Title: Specialist I Manufacturing - Sensor Assembly
Location: On-Site, Dallas, TX

Employment Type: Contract to Perm

Industry: Defense and Aerospace
Compensation: $22.00/hr
Schedule: 1 st shift - 6:00am-3:30pm (every other Friday off) for approx. 6 months with possibility of moving to either 2 nd shift or weekend shift

About the Opportunity:

Join a hands-on engineering team where you'll perform precision electro-mechanical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting on advanced electronic systems. In this role, you'll work with detailed technical drawings, small-scale components, and specialized tools to deliver high-quality, reliable products in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment. Ideal candidates bring strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a background in complex assembly .

What You'll Do:

• Perform advanced electro-mechanical assembly, including prep, mechanical builds, harnesses, cables, PCB sub-assemblies, spray application, and inspection within a production environment
• Execute precision assembly, rework, and testing on complex electronic systems, working with small-scale and near-microscopic components
• Interpret and follow blueprints, process flow instructions, wiring diagrams, and engineering specifications to ensure accurate builds
• Perform soldering and component installation to contract specifications using a wide range of tools and equipment
• Troubleshoot, test, and support prototype and production units to ensure performance, quality, and reliability
• Work with precision tools, wiring, chemicals, and epoxy while adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards
• Collaborate cross-functionally to meet production deadlines, maintain quality standards, and ensure efficient workflow

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 chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you 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 a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

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Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical-mechanical assembly

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with small-scale / precision tools

What Sets You Apart:

• Excellent manual dexterity
• Experience with microscopes
• Strong attention to detail
• Good vision (critical for precision work)
• Experience handling chemicals, epoxy, and wiring
• Experience in troubleshooting and partition testing
• Ability to follow detailed processes to ensure quality and accuracy

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. less than 5% per week, standing or walking 50% of the time
• Work Authorization
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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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.