Engineering Technician

Acara Solutions, Inc.; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge metrology ops

Team-focused environment

Exposure to cross-functional teams

Process-improvement initiatives

Job summary

Acara Solutions, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician I to support a fast-paced Metrology Department. You will coordinate service requests, manage workflow, and liaison across teams to keep metrology jobs moving efficiently.

The role emphasizes production-related process support, collaboration with shipping and logistics, and documentation accuracy in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in customer service, sales, clerical, administrative, operations support, or related area.
• 3+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• 1+ year of experience coordinating documentation, workflow tracking, shipping/logistics activities, or service requests.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate incoming and outgoing metrology service requests for internal and external customers.
• Support and maintain production-related processes within the Metrology Department.
• Partner with shipping, receiving, and courier teams to ensure timely job movement.
• Serve as a liaison between the Metrology team and other internal departments.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide feedback on operational systems.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting operational excellence? We are seeking an Engineering Technician I to support a fast-paced Metrology Department by coordinating service requests, managing workflow processes, and serving as a key liaison across multiple teams.

In this role, you'll help ensure the efficient movement of metrology jobs, collaborate with shipping and logistics partners, maintain accurate records, and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge engineering and metrology operations
• Collaborative, team-focused environment that values professionalism and inclusion
• Gain exposure to cross-functional departments and business operations
• Contribute to process improvements that directly impact organizational success

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers a unique blend of technical coordination, customer service, and operational support. It's an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with multiple stakeholders, and helping drive process efficiency in a growing environment.

What You'll Do:

• Coordinate incoming and outgoing metrology service requests for internal and external customers
• Support and maintain production-related processes within the Metrology Department
• Partner with shipping, receiving, and courier teams to ensure timely job movement
• Serve as a liaison between the Metrology team and other internal departments
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide feedback on operational systems

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• 3+ years of customer service, sales, clerical, administrative, operations support, or related experience
• 3+ years of experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
• 1+ year of experience coordinating documentation, workflow tracking, shipping/logistics activities, or service requests

What Sets You Apart:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a highly organized, detail-oriented environment
• Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing priorities, and collaborate effectively with teams
• Experience creating SOPs, work instructions, or other professional documentation
• Experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance environment
• Experience coordinating with shipping, logistics, or courier services
• Experience supporting or participating in the rollout of new business or operational initiatives
• Advanced organizational and customer support skills

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check
• Schedule: Alternate Wednesday schedule with Thursday/Friday/Saturday shifts
• Shift: 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM (12-hour shifts)
• Duration: 6-month contract assignment
• Overtime: May be required based on business needs
• Lifting Requirement: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• 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.
  

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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.