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Best Recruiting Agencies in Irvine, CA

75 local agencies ranked by performance and reviews

Irvine has become Orange County's largest employment center with tech, biotech, and diverse corporate headquarters. The master-planned city attracts major companies and professionals. Recruiters in Irvine can help you fill tech, biotech, corporate and professional services roles.

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ResourceMFG
4.8(31 reviews)

We specialize exclusively in manufacturing workforce solutions, connecting skilled talent with opportunities across production, quality control, maintenance, supervision, and management positions. Since 1995, we've grown to become the nation's largest manufacturing-focused staffing agency, with over 220 branches nationwide serving more than 2,000 manufacturing clients. Our expertise spans diverse industry segments including automotive, electronics, machining, sheet metal, and fabrication. Unlike staffing generalists, we were designed and built as a manufacturing specialist—it's all we do. With over 10,000 workers on assignment and a human-first approach that addresses real employment barriers, we deliver temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire placements that drive lasting results for manufacturers nationwide.

52
Randstad
4.7(70 reviews)

Backed by over 65 years as the world's largest HR services provider, we deliver comprehensive staffing and workforce solutions across the United States through our specialized operating companies. Our teams place talent in technology, engineering, accounting and finance, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, logistics, and office administration. From temporary and direct hire placements to recruitment process outsourcing, managed services, and HR consulting, we serve as a total workforce solutions partner for businesses of all sizes. With more than 86,000 deployed workers across North America, we combine global scale with local expertise to match exceptional talent with opportunity.

53
TEC Group
4.5(9 reviews)

Founded in 1980, TEC Group has deep roots in the talent management industry. Our entire on-boarding process is polished and has proven to be stress-free for our clients. We have long-term relationships with the heavy-hitters of the auto industry, as well as a variety of clients across the US. And since our employees love us, we have a constant stream of qualified candidates ready to get to work.

54
ATR International, Inc.
4.5(1 review)

Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, we are a woman-led, minority-owned staffing and consulting firm holding WBENC certification as one of the most diverse staffing companies in the industry. Over more than three decades we have placed over 35,000 professionals totaling 14 million working hours, supporting everyone from early-stage startups to Fortune 500 enterprises. Our specialties span IT contract staffing, engineering, finance and accounting, healthcare, insurance, and creative disciplines, with enterprise-wide managed services and on-site management available for clients requiring scalable workforce solutions.

55
Insight Global
4.5(69 reviews)

Insight Global is an international professional services and staffing company specializing in delivering talent and technical solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across IT, healthcare, engineering, and more. With more than 70 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia and global staffing capabilities in 50+ countries, our teams of tech-enabled recruiters are dedicated to finding the right talent and technical solutions to help our customers thrive.

56
Acara
4.4(21 reviews)

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions--we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, 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, employer branding, and workforce services worldwide.

57
Employbridge
4.3(121 reviews)

As the largest industrial staffing company in the United States with three decades of proven success, we operate more than 400 locations nationwide and deploy over 400,000 workers annually across manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and contact centers. Our family of specialized brands includes Select, ResourceMFG, ProLogistix, ProDrivers, RemX, Remedy, and Westaff, each delivering unmatched industry expertise in their respective sectors. We combine trusted expertise with powerful technology through our Bluecrew platform, connecting people with job and career development opportunities while ensuring employers have the workforce they need. With local service at a national scale, we deliver a higher performing workforce that helps our customers accelerate productivity.

58
The Carrera Agency, Inc.
4.3(5 reviews)

The Carrera Agency is an information technology and design talent management firm providing both individual consultants and project teams to client companies. In addition to maintaining a network of IT talent, the company provides customized on-going searches to fill specific management or professional positions. The agency serves clients in such industries as health care, insurance, real estate, manufacturing, and retail, quickly filling clients' information technology and design needs. Founded in 2002, the firm serves a national client base.

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MediQuest Staffing
4.3(16 reviews)

Since 1965, we have been matching healthcare organizations with high-quality clinical and medical support professionals from our base in Irvine, California. Our clients span private practices, outpatient clinics, hospitals, independent physicians' associations, urgent care centers, medical billing services, and healthcare administration. We offer both temporary and direct hire solutions backed by a personalized approach and modern staffing technology. Recognized with multiple CareerBuilder/Inavero Best of Staffing awards — a distinction earned by fewer than 2% of staffing firms nationally — and named repeatedly among Orange County's Top Workplaces, we bring over 50 years of proven expertise to every healthcare hire.

60
Medix
4.2(22 reviews)

With more than two decades of proven excellence in healthcare and life sciences staffing, we connect organizations across the United States with the specialized talent they need to achieve their mission. Our expertise spans physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health, revenue cycle management, clinical research, medical device development, pharmaceutical commercialization, health insurance, and healthcare technology including Epic EHR and digital transformation initiatives. As a Joint Commission-certified partner with access to over three million skilled candidates nationwide, we deliver flexible staffing solutions through temporary, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire placements tailored to each client's unique needs. Our proprietary MyPrint assessment and rigorous vetting process ensure exceptional cultural fit and performance, while our commitment to positively impacting lives drives everything we do for clients and candidates alike.

61
Interplace
4.2(3 reviews)

Established in 1989 and headquartered in Southern California, we are a long-standing employment agency specializing in the placement of bilingual Japanese and English professionals across entry to executive levels. With over 20 years of experience serving more than 2,000 companies and placing upwards of 20,000 candidates nationwide and internationally, we bring deep expertise in connecting talent with major Japanese corporations spanning electronics manufacturing, financial services, and other leading industries. Our client-paid service means no cost to job seekers, and we provide comprehensive support including offer letter preparation, hiring guidance, and advisement on California labor laws throughout every placement.

62
Identified Talent Solutions
4.2(2 reviews)
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Aston Carter
4.1(6 reviews)

We deliver specialized corporate talent solutions with over 28 years of staffing and recruiting experience , connecting businesses with professionals in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions . Our recruiters focus on specific skill sets and industries, developing deep expertise that enables us to identify candidates who align with both technical requirements and organizational culture. With more than 200 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific , we provide localized solutions while serving many of the Fortune 500 . We serve key industries including financial services, life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation , offering flexible staffing options from short-term contracts to permanent placements. As a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing 10-year Diamond Award winner for both client and talent service , we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and commitment to understanding the unique workforce challenges facing today's organizations.

64
Montek Systems
4.1(5 reviews)

Headquartered in Irvine, California, we provide global engineering and technology solutions alongside professional staffing services for clients across the United States and Canada. Our team specializes in IT and engineering recruitment, with additional expertise in financial services, insurance, and big data. We manage the full staffing lifecycle — from job profiling through onboarding — using best practices refined over eight years of experience. Our model combines dedicated staff, proven technology, and repeatable talent management practices to improve both the quality and retention of contingent workforces for our clients.

65
Helpmates
4.1(67 reviews)

We're Helpmates a Los Angeles job recruitment agency located in LA. We're an LA staffing and recruiting company that provides 360deg support so that employers and candidates can thrive at work. Because people are our business. Making an impactful difference in their lives--That's on purpose. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you with your staffing or job search needs in Los Angeles.

66
KORE1
4.1(34 reviews)

KORE1 is a nationwide leader in workforce solutions, specializing in the technology, engineering, accounting & finance, healthcare, and digital & creative industries. We offer comprehensive staffing solutions including contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire, and payroll services, along with strategic workforce management and IT consulting. Through our world-class recruiting engine, we help companies maintain their competitive advantage by connecting them with top-tier talent quickly and cost-effectively. Additionally, our professional services division delivers custom software development and consulting solutions to businesses of all sizes. Partner with KORE1 to transform your workforce strategy and drive sustainable business success.

67
Pathway Group, Inc
4.0(9 reviews)

Founded in 2012 and based in Irvine, California, we are a boutique recruitment firm dedicated exclusively to the Aerospace, Defense, Manufacturing, Electronics, Automation, and Robotics industries in Southern California. Our team of specialized recruiters understands the precision, regulatory knowledge, and technical depth these sectors demand, enabling us to identify candidates who genuinely fit each role from precision machinists and quality engineers to program managers and automation specialists. We offer direct-hire and temp-to-hire staffing solutions designed to keep our clients' operations running at full speed, and we take pride in the long-term relationships we build with both the companies we serve and the professionals we place.

68
EXPERIS
3.8(5 reviews)

Experis is a global leader in employment services, creating and delivering services that enable job seekers and employers to win in the changing world of work. We offer a range of services, including permanent, temporary and temp-to-perm placement; employee assessment and selection; training; and consulting. As a trailblazer in the industry for more than 40 years, we have the experience and expertise to help you build your workforce in the way that makes the most sense and achieves the best business results - whether you need two project managers or 200 developers, at one site or 50 locations across the country. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, the world leader in innovative workforce solutions.

69
Creative Circle
3.8(8 reviews)

Creative Circle provides marketing and creative services for companies looking to solve business challenges of all sizes, including: talent acquisition, studio & agency services, flex benches, and consulting. We believe in the value of creativity and proudly represent a network of diverse and talented individuals. We don't just connect people with companies--we build relationships. Each of our services is grounded in our unmatched client service and driven by our diverse network of talented creatives. Our job is to make your job easier, whether you're hiring, building a team, or searching for your next role. Together, we can solve your biggest challenges.

70
Volt Workforce Solutions
3.6(70 reviews)

Volt (An Innova Solutions Company) is a multi-award winning global workforce solutions provider that propels businesses and careers forward with expert momentum. Volt has 35,000 employees across 85 offices worldwide. Volt provides workforce management solutions for businesses and job placement services to talent. Founded in 1950, Volt is a global leader in staffing and recruitment, managed services, recruitment process outsourcing and total talent management. Every year, Volt provides thousands of people with work opportunities and thousands of businesses, including their Fortune 100 clients with innovative solutions for achieving greater workforce agility, performance, and efficiency.

71
Creative Group
3.6(16 reviews)

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized staffing firm with over 345 locations. Our recruiters connect companies with great candidates, and job seekers to new opportunities both remote and on-site. Robert Half staffing experts know their practice groups and specializations. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement staffing. We provide skilled talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Our local knowledge and sector experience helps us to match the right candidate to our clients hiring needs. Our Riverside office is a virtual office without a physical location. Call us today or visit us online and find out how we can hel...

72
Aerotek
3.5(110 reviews)

Aerotek in Newport News, is part of a unified recruiting network of over 250 offices across North America. We specialize in building relationships and connecting great people to great employers. Our people-focused approach connects quality talent with meaningful work and continuous opportunities. With deep expertise in the manufacturing, logistics and construction industries, we partner with 13,000 clients and more than 200,000 light industrial and skilled trades contract employees every year.

73
APR Consulting

Founded in 1980 and headquartered in Diamond Bar, California, we have grown from an IT-focused staffing firm into a full-service workforce solutions provider operating across all 50 states and serving over eight industries — including aerospace and defense, healthcare, IT, telecom, government, utilities, hospitality, and sports and entertainment. As a certified minority- and woman-owned business, we offer contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire, and executive search services, and hold notable contracts such as a 10-year staffing partnership with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

74
Dexian

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with nearly 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT and professional staffing companies and the second largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was launched in 2023 and created from the combination of DISYS, Signature Consultants, and other strategic acquisitions. Dexian fuses the best elements of its legacy companies to create a platform that connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development, and Dexian IT Solutions.

75
LawMates
4.2(2 reviews)

LawMates is a leading legal recruitment firm founded by attorneys and paralegals with over 40 years of combined experience in staffing and law firm operations. We understand what it takes to run a successful practice and how critical the right hire can be. That's why we take a hands-on, relationship-driven approach, helping law firms and legal departments nationwide build reliable, high-performing teams. Trusted for our insight, integrity, and results, LawMates is where legal experience meets recruitment excellence.

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