Job descriptionJob Title: Manufacturing TechnicianLocation: Fremont, CAEmployment Type: ContractIndustry: Semi-confuctorCompensation: $30/hourSchedule: Thursday- Sunday, 6am-4:30pm About the Opportunity: We're seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to support CNC manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. In this role, you'll work closely with engineers and production teams to operate CNC equipment, support quality initiatives, and help ensure precision manufacturing standards are met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with CNC machining experience who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Why You'll Love Working Here:Hands-on role working with advanced CNC manufacturing equipmentOpportunity to collaborate with engineering and production teamsFast-paced environment focused on innovation and continuous improvementGain valuable experience in precision manufacturing and quality processes Why This Opportunity is Exciting:This role offers the opportunity to build your CNC manufacturing expertise while contributing to high-quality production operations. If you enjoy technical work, precision machining, and working independently, this could be a great fit. About Acara SolutionsAcara 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. Sound like a good fit?APPLY TODAY What You'll Do:Set up and operate CNC milling machinesLoad programs, install tooling, and set work offsetsRead and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructionsMonitor machine operations and make adjustments as neededPerform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipmentIdentify and report quality issues, machine malfunctions, and safety concernsPerform routine machine maintenance and cleaningMaintain accurate production and quality documentationSupport lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiativesFollow all safety, quality, and operational procedures What You'll Bring:High school diploma or GED required1-3 years of CNC machine operation experience1+ years of experience reading blueprints and technical drawingsBasic understanding of G-code programming and CNC controlsExperience using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other inspection toolsStrong attention to detail and ability to work independentlyAbility to troubleshoot and support manufacturing processes What Sets You Apart:Previous experience supporting manufacturing process improvementsExperience working in lean manufacturing environmentsStrong communication and teamwork skillsAbility to support engineers with testing, calibration, and experiments Additional Information:Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and drug screenOvertime may be required based on production demandsAbility to stand for extended periods and lift manufacturing materials as neededPosition requires adherence to all safety and quality standards After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit. The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you. 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.