Manufacturing Technician

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Location: Phoenix, AZ (85083)
Employment Type: Temp to Perm
Industry: Manufacturing
Compensation: $21.00-$23.10/hr (plus applicable shift differential)
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM for the first 4 weeks, then transition to a 12-hour compressed production schedule (day and night shifts available)

About Acara Solutions

Acara Solutions is a leading recruiting and workforce solutions provider committed to connecting talented individuals with meaningful career opportunities. With decades of experience across global industries, we partner with organizations to deliver customized staffing and workforce solutions. Our goal is to support both client success and candidate career growth through thoughtful placement and long-term opportunity.

What You'll Do:

• Learn and apply manufacturing and engineering processes while adhering to established procedures
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to support consistent production quality
• Assist with installation and qualification testing of automated material handling systems (AMHS)
• Monitor and support the performance of AMHS equipment in a cleanroom environment
• Safely transport materials manually when required

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent)
• Fundamental Microsoft Excel and computer skills.
• Exhibit typing skills of at least 35 wpm

What Sets You Apart:

• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or a related industry
• Experience working with automated material handling systems
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, mechanical, or maintenance environment
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and complete required documentation accurately
• Availability to work compressed schedules, including day or night shifts
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work in a cleanroom environment with required PPE (coveralls, hood, boots, gloves, and eye protection)
• Ability to remain on your feet and perform job duties for extended periods

Additional Info:

Minimum Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and move items up to 40 lbs., including overhead reaching
• Ability to perform overhead work for extended periods
• Ability to work in confined spaces when required
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and walk for extended periods during shifts
• Employment is contingent upon successful background check and drug screening
• Overtime may be required based on production need
• Must be able to meet physical lifting requirements

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation with shift differentials
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent role
• Hands-on experience in a high-demand manufacturing environment
• Skill development with advanced technologies and systems