This opportunitiy is a contract-to-hire role in Forney, TX for a renewable energy storage solutions company! The Technical Operator is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex technical systems and equipment to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing processes.This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure optimal performance of machinery and systems in a production or technical environment. Required Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree preferred. 2+ years of experience in a technical or machine operation role in a manufacturing environment. strong understanding of electromechanical systems, PLCs, and automated control systems. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to work in high-pressure environments and adapt to changing priorities. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Experience with SCADA systems and industrial networking. Experience in battery assembly and automated machinery. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to solder and assemble electronic components. Familiarity with safety protocols and regulatory compliance. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and operate machinery for extended periods. Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varying environmental conditions. salary: $21 - $25 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 7 AM - 3:30 PMeducation: High SchoolResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate and monitor production machinery, equipment, and technical systems. Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on electronic, mechanical, and software-controlled equipment. Conduct routine and preventive maintenance to ensure system reliability. Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize system performance. Document maintenance activities, system issues, and resolutions. Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. Train junior operators and provide technical guidance as needed. Conduct quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet specifications. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs. The essential functions of this role include:working in a smoke free environmentwearing steel toe shoesstanding for 8 hours at one timeworking up to 8 hrs of overtime per weekSkillsSCADA systems (1 year of experience is required)automated machinery (1 year of experience is required)Soldering (1 year of experience is required)assembly (1 year of experience is required)QualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.