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Founded in 2002 by two career recruiters, CalTek Staffing is a premier manufacturing, technical, IT and engineering staffing and recruiting firm. Since its inception, CalTek has become the employment firm that a growing number of companies turn to for their hiring needs. CalTek has continued to grow and has now expanded its business operations from its headquarters in San Diego, throughout all of California and into Colorado, Georgia, Texas and Washington. CalTek has staffed positions with global companies such as Siemens, Parsons, and Illumina but also works with startups with 10+ employees.
Based in Garden Grove, California, we are a workforce solution partner specializing in skilled trades recruitment for manufacturers across a wide range of industries including aerospace, automotive, food and beverage, medical, logistics, and e-commerce. Our experienced recruiters invest time learning each client's business to ensure the right match through temporary contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement arrangements. With intimate knowledge of local markets combined with nationwide reach, we connect employers with qualified tradespeople who drive mutual growth and long-term success. We take pride in building enduring relationships between the companies and skilled professionals we serve.
Since 1973, we have been providing technical staffing solutions that connect exceptional professionals with leading organizations across engineering, telecommunications, aerospace and defense, IT, transportation, and power industries. As a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, we bring over five decades of expertise in navigating complex security clearance requirements, federal compliance, and the unique demands of both private and public sector clients. Our experienced recruiters specialize in placing highly qualified talent for contract, temp-to-hire, and permanent positions, while our innovative services include security clearance coordination and comprehensive payroll solutions. With personalized service, transparent communication, and a mission-driven approach rooted in integrity, we deliver cost-effective staffing that helps organizations meet critical project goals.
Driven by purpose and powered by deep industry expertise, we are Houston's leading executive search and talent acquisition firm specializing in the energy sector. Our team places exceptional professionals across oil and gas, renewable energy, LNG, maritime, logistics, manufacturing, power generation, and heavy civil construction. We offer direct hire, retained search, and contractor placement services, spanning from seasoned executive leadership to junior-level talent in sales, operations, and engineering. With a 90-plus percent offer acceptance rate maintained since 2012, we pride ourselves on becoming a seamless extension of our clients' brands, working collaboratively to bring in top talent that aligns with each organization's unique culture and goals.
The greatest journey you'll ever embark upon begins the second you step inside a Navy Recruiting Office. Here, you can connect with a real Navy Recruiter to explore the full breadth of career, training and personal development opportunities available to you as an Enlisted Sailor. Discover how you can secure your future with education, health and retirement benefits--all while seeing the world by traveling to our ships and bases across the globe. With careers in any field, your journey can take you anywhere from the sea to the stars. Become part of something bigger by joining a diverse community of Sailors connected by the same long-standing legacy of Honor, Courage and Commitment. We are America's Navy. And we are Forged By The Sea.
Headquartered in Boston with an additional office in Reno, we are a women-owned staffing and recruiting firm operating with integrity, honor, and service nationwide. We specialize in aerospace and defense, engineering, healthcare and life sciences, financial services, information technology, logistics, and energy sectors. Our service offerings include contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements, along with comprehensive talent solutions and vendor management. We are especially proud of our dedicated Veteran Talent Network, which connects military veterans with rewarding career opportunities. Our partnerships with industry leaders reflect our commitment to quality matching that makes the job search more encouraging and ultimately more satisfying for candidates and employers alike.
CapstoneONE Search is the industries most aggressive and results oriented recruiting firm priding ourselves on a relationship driven business model and consultative approach. Our company motto is simple-"You can't help somebody out until you find out what their problems are". We take pleasure in truly understanding our clients and candidates needs and will out-work, out-smart, and out-hustle our competition. Capturing our clients needs, ONE hire at a time
Our journey began in 2004 when our founder envisioned a consultative search practice that could separate itself from the pervasive "Book it, Bill it, Fill it" industry mentality. To attract the best talent, and to identify the right person, for the right client at the right time, he knew you needed to get passionate about both the art and science of human relationships.
MISSION BOX SOLUTIONS INC, is a SBA-Certified: SDVOSB that provides Information Technology & Healthcare talent, offering both cleared and non-cleared professionals to support the diverse needs of agencies and businesses. With a focus on full-life-cycle technical and strategic recruiting, we excel in identifying and delivering top-tier talent in a timely manner that aligns seamlessly with organizational objectives. MBS specializes in supporting the Commercial, Private Industry, DoD, Intelligence Community (IC), Cleared, and Federal customer space. Email Us - info@missionboxsolutions.com
Blue Signal's mission is to engage, connect, and hire by building deep relationships with our clients and candidates, providing career consultation and opportunities to make career advancement a reality. As a leading global recruiting firm, we specialize in staffing and executive placements for wireless & telecom, IoT, sales, IT, finance & accounting, emerging technology, cloud & managed services, cybersecurity, manufacturing & industrial, lighting, logistics & supply chain, plastics & packaging, food & agriculture, human resources, medical & healthcare, veteran recruiting, and nonprofit recruiting. We have been recognized by organizations like Inc. Magazine, Forbes, the Better Business Bureau, the Phoenix Business Journal, and others.
Throughout all of our services; Contracting, Temp to Hire, Automation, Consulting, Direct Hire, or Executive Placement Job Impulse is dedicated to providing a detailed, focused, and realistic experience for both the employee and employer. Our specialists have direct experience in your area of focus and know what it takes to match the right person to the right position. Our belief is that by utilizing our experience and connections we can help identify the best possible opportunities for both parties, while managing to lead them in the right direction throughout the process. Through consulting, development, and training we can bring the very best employers and employees together in order to create a successful future for all involved.
As a next-generation workforce solutions company based in Illinois, we go beyond traditional staffing to offer a complete suite of services including staffing, employer of record, and workforce consulting. Our proprietary Core-to-Flex staffing model blends a stable core team with a scalable flex workforce, allowing clients to manage seasonal shifts and peak demand with confidence. We specialize in food and beverage manufacturing, aerospace and defense, pharmaceutical, chemical, plastics, distribution, and logistics industries. From payroll and benefits administration to OSHA and FDA compliance support, we provide data-backed workforce strategies that reduce risk and improve retention for employers across the state.
We are a team of Executive Search Consultants who know where to find the best talent. Our Recruiters hunt for the perfect fit for your organization by capturing gainfully employed professionals. We have the willingness and ability to do the work other recruitment firms don't. By taking a customized, hands-on, detailed approach, we get to know our Clients and Candidates, allowing us to match the right skillsets, experience and most important, the right personality. Flagship office is located in Laguna Beach, California. Clients and Candidates supported nationwide.
Aplin is a private, family and employee-owned Canadian corporation founded in Alberta in 1975. An award-winning staffing and recruiting agency that stands apart for quality results, we have proudly fulfilled talent demands and advanced careers for over 45 years. Our mission is to create value at every opportunity in all interactions with our clients, candidates, colleagues, and even our communities.
Veteran-owned and operated, we are a direct hire staffing agency with over 12 years of hands-on experience placing top talent in the military and aviation industries, including commercial and defense sectors. Our risk-free model means clients only pay a placement fee once a hired candidate starts, and we back every placement with a 90-day guarantee. We invest our own time and resources to source, screen, and present only the most qualified candidates, ensuring that both employers and job seekers find the best possible match for their unique needs and long-term goals.
Saige Partners is a Staffing and Recruiting Firm. Saige Partners was founded with the sole purpose of changing lives. We strive to match job seekers with the ideal position for them. Whether that means a temporary job for a Java developer, or a full-time position for an accountant, the perfect fit is our goal. We are invested in the success of each candidate, which leads to lower turnover, better culture, and increased productivity for our clients. Your success is our success!
Abel Personnel is a Recruiting and Staffing firm with a focus on Accounting, Administrative, Customer Service, IT, Office/Clerical and Other Professional positions. We hire through Direct Placement, Temporary and Temp-to-Hire/Perm means based on our client needs. For over 50 years Abel Personnel has been providing "Abel People" to small businesses, Fortune 500 Corporations, state and federal government agencies, legal and accounting firms, medical facilities and state-wide trade, professional associations and educational institutions. Personal attention to both our clients and candidates helps us achieve the best matching of people with positions. Each candidate is personally interviewed, taking time to really understand their goals
We are the experts in cleared recruiting! Backed by 20 years of industry experience our teams deliver qualified candidates with security clearances quicker. We develop custom recruiting solutions offering direct-hire and contract to hire placements, or long-term solutions involving a fully integrated and SCALABLE team dedicated to your programs and focusing on finding you talent with the required security clearances quicker. We provide strategies to small to mid-sized businesses in the commercial, DOD and Federal Civilian space. Our intimate knowledge of recruiting and sourcing comes from 20 years combined experience of managing and staffing contracts in the Federal, Department of Defense and Intelligence space.
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
As the largest privately-owned diversity workforce partner with over two decades of experience, we deliver innovative talent solutions to Fortune 500 companies and growing businesses across North America and globally through our 40 locations spanning the United States, Canada, Europe, and India. We specialize in information technology staffing, workforce management, and AI-powered direct sourcing platforms that connect organizations with top-tier IT professionals across industries including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and aerospace. Our comprehensive services range from contract staffing and permanent placements to managed services programs, payroll administration, and independent contractor compliance. As a certified minority-owned business and Microsoft and Oracle partner, we maintain an impressive 97% client retention rate by combining cutting-edge talent technology with our deep commitment to diversity, inclusion, and delivering flexible workforce solutions that drive business success.
Boston and the greater Massachusetts area are comprised of a variety of unique businesses from various industries. Axe Recruiting is a leader in recruiting top talent across a wide range of industries and functions, making Axe Recruiting an effective hiring solution for businesses looking to grow their teams. No matter your company's role you're hiring for, we can fill it. No more relying on job boards, that continuously provide less than desirable results. Here at Axe, we are made up of a team of professional recruiters from a wide range of professional backgrounds, which enables us to further understand our client's business model and hiring goals.
SEC Group is a specialized executive search firm serving manufacturers nationwide. We help companies in medical device, aerospace, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, industrial, automation, robotics, and automotive sectors hire top-tier leaders, engineers, and corporate professionals. Our team delivers with urgency, precision, and a white-glove service model. From executive leadership and plant management to engineering, EHS, HR, supply chain, and other critical functions, we fill high-impact roles that drive operational success. We focus on roles that require confidentiality, industry expertise, and true headhunting, not just resume matching. Companies rely on SEC Group when the stakes are high and the right hire matters most.
Operating out of Denver, Colorado since 2006, we are a selective recruiting firm that has helped more than 100 organizations hire over 750 professionals across finance, healthcare, technology, and a broad range of other industries. We work primarily with small-to-midsize businesses — including non-profits and startups — that want a thoughtful, human-led search process rather than an automated one. Our approach begins with a genuine effort to understand your company, culture, and hiring goals before we ever source a single candidate. We identify, attract, vet, and present only those individuals who are genuinely well-matched, so you spend your time meeting the right people rather than sifting through the wrong ones.
Redline Resources is a family owned, full service recruitment agency in Metro Detroit. We have an outstanding reputation for connecting fabulous companies with talented professionals. Our expert recruiters have the market knowledge and extensive network to find quality people in Automotive, Manufacturing, Construction, Aerospace and Defense, Retail, Energy/Environmental, Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Hospitality, Professional Services, Information Technology, Financial Services, Light Industrial.
We partner with small and medium-sized businesses throughout the United States to deliver customized talent sourcing, recruitment marketing, and pre-hire assessment services that elevate the quality of every hire. As a parent company to specialized recruitment brands in financial services, healthcare, construction, and hospitality, our team brings deep sector expertise across a broad range of industries. Our modern approach combines programmatic advertising, AI-assisted outbound search, salary benchmarking, and advisory consulting to help in-house HR teams hire smarter and faster. Whether you need fractional recruiting support, retained executive search, or ongoing recruitment strategy, we tailor our engagement to meet your exact workforce needs.