Maintenance Technician

Aleron; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Maintenance 1 Technician on a 14-month contract. The role focuses on keeping CNC machines running through routine lubrication, oil-level checks, chip removal, and minor repairs, with a 37.5-hour work week from 8am to 4pm.

You will work with the maintenance team and supervisors to ensure equipment performance, safe workspaces, and timely oil changes, filters, and reservoir cleaning, contributing to facility reliability and uptime.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in lubrication products or oiling of machines.
• 2+ years of experience in CNC, machines, or trucks/automotive.
• Must also be able to read, write, understand, and follow verbal or written instructions.
• Mill right experience

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain CNC machine oil levels, verify oil labels, track inventory, and update oil level logs.
• Change oil and air filters, clean pits and oil or coolant reservoirs, and assist with chip removal and tank cleanouts.
• Support maintenance technicians with CNC machine repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Inspect and help maintain facility systems, including lighting, heating, and cooling equipment.
• Maintain clean and organized tools, work areas, and equipment; follow all safety and health regulations while adapting to changing priorities.

Skills

Lubrication experience

CNC experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance 1 Technician

Location: Charlotte, NC

Employment: Contract (14 months)

Industry: Manufacturing

Compensation: $22.00/hr

Schedule: 37.5 hours /week.

8am to 4pm

About the Opportunity:

• We're looking for a dependable Maintenance Support team member to help keep CNC machines operating efficiently through routine maintenance, oil level management, chip removal, and minor repairs.


• You’ll work closely with experienced supervisors and the maintenance team to support equipment performance and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

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.

Sound like a good fit?

What You’ll Do:

• Monitor and maintain CNC machine oil levels, verify oil labels, track inventory, and update oil level logs.


• Change oil and air filters, clean pits and oil or coolant reservoirs, and assist with chip removal and tank cleanouts.


• Support maintenance technicians with CNC machine repairs, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.


• Inspect and help maintain facility systems, including lighting, heating, and cooling equipment.


• Maintain clean and organized tools, work areas, and equipment; follow all safety and health regulations while adapting to changing priorities.

What You’ll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED


• 2+years of experience in lubrication products or oiling of machines


• 2+years of experience in year helpful on CNC, machines, or trucks/automotive.

What Sets You Apart:

• Mill right experience


• Must also be able to read, write, understand, and follow verbal or written instructions.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

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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.