Repair Mechanic

Aleron; Walpole (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Acara Solutions is seeking a hands-on Repair Mechanic in Walpole, MA to support high-volume filling and packaging equipment. The role covers setup, calibration, repairs, and troubleshooting to keep daily production running safely.

This temp-to-hire position offers a 3rd shift, 11:00 pm–7:30 am, and a 40-hour week with $30/hour compensation. The ideal candidate has 1+ year experience, a high school diploma, and solid mechanical and troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience setting up, calibrating, or repairing manufacturing machinery.
• Experience with computers and office applications.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical understanding.
• Ability to work autonomously or in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and repair high-volume filling and packaging machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve routine manufacturing equipment issues.
• Record and maintain maintenance activities using Cal PM software.
• Communicate equipment and production line performance during daily team huddles.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Computer literacy

Machinery maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cal PM software

Office applications

Machine shop equipment

Job description

Repair Mechanic

Location: Walpole, MA

Employment Type: Temp to Hire

Industry: Manufacturing

Compensation: $30.00/hr

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week 3rd Shift

11:00 pm - 7:30am

About the Opportunity

• Join a manufacturing team as a hands-on Repair Mechanic supporting the reliable operation of high-volume filling and packaging equipment. You'll be responsible for equipment setup, calibration, repairs, and troubleshooting while helping keep daily production running efficiently and safely.

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 prioritises 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.

What You'll Do

• Set up, calibrate, and repair high-volume filling and packaging machinery.
• Troubleshoot and help resolve routine manufacturing equipment issues impacting daily operations.
• Record and maintain accurate maintenance activities using Cal PM software.
• Communicate equipment and production line performance during daily team huddles.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of experience setting up, calibrating, or repairing manufacturing machinery.

What Sets You Apart

• 1+ years' experience setting up, maintaining and repairing high-volume filling and packaging machinery.
• Experience with computers, including office applications
• Basic knowledge of machine shop equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Good understanding of mechanical, pneumatic fluidic and basic electronic control systems
• Ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities
• Ability to follow and adhere to written work instructions
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Be comfortable working autonomously or in small groups

Additional Information

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

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.