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4 weeks ago

Material Handler I – MedTech Depot – San Diego, CA

IQVIA - Carlsbad, CA

Our MedTech Material Handler experiences a unique opportunity to utilize their previous work roles in an effort to advance their careers into the medical device industry. This position is 40 hours per week and located in San Diego, CA. What you will be doing in the role: Receives incoming shipments from freight carriers, unpacks and examined returned goods and associated records to determine the nature of the return. Organizes service worksheets and customer paperwork, transports instruments throughout the service department. Mixes cleaning solutions, cleans and decontaminates incoming instruments as needed in accordance with work instructions or manufacturing recommendations. Warehouses returned products for reconditioning, evaluation and loaner requirements. Scraps products are no longer needed and processes waste materials for vendors pick up. Processes service records after product servicing, packages of products as specified by Bills of Material, includes Service Report and shipping or Quality documents with products processed, prioritizing shipments based on customer needs. Stocks inventory in shipping area and maintains UPS equipment. Training for this role will be provided and is paid. Job Requirements: Must be able to wear applicable personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas as required always including safety glasses. Ability to sit and or stand for long periods of time with frequent walking, stooping, reaching, grasping, and using fine & gross motor manipulation. Ability to lift and maneuver boxes or equipment that are 50 lbs. or heavier Must be commutable to San Diego, CA to work on site. Dependable and reliable Active and unrestricted driver's license High school diploma or equivalent required Preferred Attributes: 0-2 years’ experience in a warehouse environment preferred Dependable and reliable worker who takes direction well Excellent documentation skills IQVIA MedTech CFS takes the approach to helping customers drive healthcare forward in this challenging and fast-paced environment. We help customers accelerate results, improve patient outcomes, and unleash new opportunities. Benefits: This position is eligible for our Medical Benefits. Vaccine/Immunization/Hospital Credentialing Requirement: A required function of this job requires individuals to enter various healthcare facilities. Thus, upon selection, individuals must complete healthcare facility credentialing process. To obtain credentials, individuals must meet the immunization requirements specified by the facility. Individuals are typically required to have completed/up to date: Measles, Mumps & Rubella vaccine, Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine, Negative Tuberculosis (TB) Test, Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine, Influenza vaccine (seasonal), and COVID-19 vaccine primary series (heavily enforced by most facilities, some require booster(s)). Please note, IQVIA complies with all applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodations or exemptions for religious, medical, or other legally protected reasons, however, our client’s requirements may supersede this. *Please note: Due to the nature of this role, it is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe The potential base pay range for this role is $18.00-$20.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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4 weeks ago

Material Handler I – MedTech Depot – San Diego, CA

IQVIA - Carlsbad, CA

Our MedTech Material Handler experiences a unique opportunity to utilize their previous work roles in an effort to advance their careers into the medical device industry. This position is 40 hours per week and located in San Diego, CA. What you will be doing in the role: Receives incoming shipments from freight carriers, unpacks and examined returned goods and associated records to determine the nature of the return. Organizes service worksheets and customer paperwork, transports instruments throughout the service department. Mixes cleaning solutions, cleans and decontaminates incoming instruments as needed in accordance with work instructions or manufacturing recommendations. Warehouses returned products for reconditioning, evaluation and loaner requirements. Scraps products are no longer needed and processes waste materials for vendors pick up. Processes service records after product servicing, packages of products as specified by Bills of Material, includes Service Report and shipping or Quality documents with products processed, prioritizing shipments based on customer needs. Stocks inventory in shipping area and maintains UPS equipment. Training for this role will be provided and is paid. Job Requirements: Must be able to wear applicable personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated areas as required always including safety glasses. Ability to sit and or stand for long periods of time with frequent walking, stooping, reaching, grasping, and using fine & gross motor manipulation. Ability to lift and maneuver boxes or equipment that are 50 lbs. or heavier Must be commutable to San Diego, CA to work on site. Dependable and reliable Active and unrestricted driver's license High school diploma or equivalent required Preferred Attributes: 0-2 years’ experience in a warehouse environment preferred Dependable and reliable worker who takes direction well Excellent documentation skills IQVIA MedTech CFS takes the approach to helping customers drive healthcare forward in this challenging and fast-paced environment. We help customers accelerate results, improve patient outcomes, and unleash new opportunities. Benefits: This position is eligible for our Medical Benefits. Vaccine/Immunization/Hospital Credentialing Requirement: A required function of this job requires individuals to enter various healthcare facilities. Thus, upon selection, individuals must complete healthcare facility credentialing process. To obtain credentials, individuals must meet the immunization requirements specified by the facility. Individuals are typically required to have completed/up to date: Measles, Mumps & Rubella vaccine, Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine, Negative Tuberculosis (TB) Test, Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis (Tdap) vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine, Influenza vaccine (seasonal), and COVID-19 vaccine primary series (heavily enforced by most facilities, some require booster(s)). Please note, IQVIA complies with all applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodations or exemptions for religious, medical, or other legally protected reasons, however, our client’s requirements may supersede this. *Please note: Due to the nature of this role, it is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe The potential base pay range for this role is $18.00-$20.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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4 weeks ago

Electrical Inspector

General Atomics - Poway, CA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are looking for a First Shift Electrical Quality Inspector to join our Poway, CA team. Under general direction, this position is responsible for receiving, in-process and final inspections of electronic/electrical cables, wiring, printed circuit boards (PCB), printed wiring assembly components, assemblies, and system installations in accordance with engineering requirements using associated drawing, schematics and parts lists. Maintains proper records of tests and inspections and configuration of systems under tests. Uses hand tools, small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures, and may perform source inspections. May recommend and develop inspection procedures. May act as a lead while providing guidance and direction to less experienced staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Visually inspects electronic circuit boards, cables, and assemblies. Performs in-process and final inspection or tests of major components, subsystems and systems. Verifies proper records of tests and inspections. Performs inspection of installed equipment into control shelters. Performs source inspections in supplier facilities, in-house inspection, and follow up. Interfaces with and assists customers' inspectors during their on-site source inspection. Interface with manufacturing, quality engineering, software engineering, and procurement for corrective actions and inspection criteria. May recommend and develop inspection procedures for all electrical product types when requested. May act as the inspection leader when requested. Provides guidance, training, and direction to other staff. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 51488 Job Qualifications: Typically requires high school diploma, technical trade school training or equivalent and two or more years experience in electronics inspection and testing, including experience with printed circuit board assembly, cable assembly and electromechanical assembly. Must be customer focused and possess: Ability to read and interpret a variety of complex engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions and manuals Complete knowledge of inspection equipment Basic knowledge of IPC standards for acceptability of electronic assemblies and MIL standards for soldering and assembly requirements Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit Good interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees and to identify, document and resolve non-compliance issues Basic computer skills. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Salary:$48,160 - $71,598Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? No Clearance LevelEntry-Level (0-2 years) WorkstyleOnsite

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4 weeks ago

Electrical Inspector

General Atomics - Poway, CA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are looking for a First Shift Electrical Quality Inspector to join our Poway, CA team. Under general direction, this position is responsible for receiving, in-process and final inspections of electronic/electrical cables, wiring, printed circuit boards (PCB), printed wiring assembly components, assemblies, and system installations in accordance with engineering requirements using associated drawing, schematics and parts lists. Maintains proper records of tests and inspections and configuration of systems under tests. Uses hand tools, small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures, and may perform source inspections. May recommend and develop inspection procedures. May act as a lead while providing guidance and direction to less experienced staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Visually inspects electronic circuit boards, cables, and assemblies. Performs in-process and final inspection or tests of major components, subsystems and systems. Verifies proper records of tests and inspections. Performs inspection of installed equipment into control shelters. Performs source inspections in supplier facilities, in-house inspection, and follow up. Interfaces with and assists customers' inspectors during their on-site source inspection. Interface with manufacturing, quality engineering, software engineering, and procurement for corrective actions and inspection criteria. May recommend and develop inspection procedures for all electrical product types when requested. May act as the inspection leader when requested. Provides guidance, training, and direction to other staff. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51467 Job Qualifications: Typically requires high school diploma, technical trade school training or equivalent and two or more years experience in electronics inspection and testing, including experience with printed circuit board assembly, cable assembly and electromechanical assembly. Familiar with IPC 610 Standards and soldering inspection. AOI programming skills preferred. Must be customer focused and possess: Ability to read and interpret a variety of complex engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions and manuals. Complete knowledge of inspection equipment Basic knowledge of IPC standards for acceptability of electronic assemblies and MIL standards for soldering and assembly requirements. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations. Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit. Good interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees and to identify, document and resolve non-compliance issues. Basic computer skills. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Salary:$48,160 - $71,598Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? No Clearance LevelEntry-Level (0-2 years) WorkstyleOnsite

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4 weeks ago

Electrical Inspector

General Atomics - Poway, CA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are looking for a Second Shift Electrical Quality Inspector to join our Poway, CA team. Under general direction, this position is responsible for receiving, in-process and final inspections of electronic/electrical cables, wiring, printed circuit boards (PCB), printed wiring assembly components, assemblies, and system installations in accordance with engineering requirements using associated drawing, schematics and parts lists. Maintains proper records of tests and inspections and configuration of systems under tests. Uses hand tools, small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures, and may perform source inspections. May recommend and develop inspection procedures. May act as a lead while providing guidance and direction to less experienced staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Visually inspects electronic circuit boards, cables, and assemblies. Performs in-process and final inspection or tests of major components, subsystems and systems. Verifies proper records of tests and inspections. Performs inspection of installed equipment into control shelters. Performs source inspections in supplier facilities, in-house inspection, and follow up. Interfaces with and assists customers' inspectors during their on-site source inspection. Interface with manufacturing, quality engineering, software engineering, and procurement for corrective actions and inspection criteria. May recommend and develop inspection procedures for all electrical product types when requested. May act as the inspection leader when requested. Provides guidance, training, and direction to other staff. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.51468 Job Qualifications: Typically requires high school diploma, technical trade school training or equivalent and two or more years experience in electronics inspection and testing, including experience with printed circuit board assembly, cable assembly and electromechanical assembly. Familiar with IPC 610 Standards and soldering inspection. Must be customer focused and possess: Ability to read and interpret a variety of complex engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions and manuals. Complete knowledge of inspection equipment. Basic knowledge of IPC standards for acceptability of electronic assemblies and MIL standards for soldering and assembly requirements. Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations. Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit. Good interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees and to identify, document and resolve non-compliance issues. Basic computer skills. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Salary:$48,160 - $71,598Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? No Clearance LevelEntry-Level (0-2 years) WorkstyleOnsite

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4 weeks ago

Electrical Inspector

General Atomics - Poway, CA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. We are looking for a Second Shift Electrical Quality Inspector to join our Poway, CA team. Under general direction, this position is responsible for receiving, in-process and final inspections of electronic/electrical cables, wiring, printed circuit boards (PCB), printed wiring assembly components, assemblies, and system installations in accordance with engineering requirements using associated drawing, schematics and parts lists. Maintains proper records of tests and inspections and configuration of systems under tests. Uses hand tools, small power tools, and various measuring and testing devices in performing job duties. Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures, and may perform source inspections. May recommend and develop inspection procedures. May act as a lead while providing guidance and direction to less experienced staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Visually inspects electronic circuit boards, cables, and assemblies. Performs in-process and final inspection or tests of major components, subsystems and systems. Verifies proper records of tests and inspections. Performs inspection of installed equipment into control shelters. Performs source inspections in supplier facilities, in-house inspection, and follow up. Interfaces with and assists customers' inspectors during their on-site source inspection. Interface with manufacturing, quality engineering, software engineering, and procurement for corrective actions and inspection criteria. May recommend and develop inspection procedures for all electrical product types when requested. May act as the inspection leader when requested. Provides guidance, training, and direction to other staff. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 51489 Job Qualifications: Typically requires high school diploma, technical trade school training or equivalent and two or more years experience in electronics inspection and testing, including experience with printed circuit board assembly, cable assembly and electromechanical assembly. Must be customer focused and possess: Ability to read and interpret a variety of complex engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions and manuals Complete knowledge of inspection equipment Basic knowledge of IPC standards for acceptability of electronic assemblies and MIL standards for soldering and assembly requirements Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations Skills to maintain the flow of work within the unit Good interpersonal skills and written communication skills to interface with employees and to identify, document and resolve non-compliance issues Basic computer skills. The ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Salary:$48,160 - $71,598Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? No Clearance LevelEntry-Level (0-2 years) WorkstyleOnsite

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4 weeks ago

Quality Engineer II – Validation & Risk Management

Hologic - San Diego, CA 92121

We are seeking an experienced *Quality Engineer II* with strong expertise in *validation, risk management, and regulatory compliance*. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that processes, equipment, analytical methods, and facilities consistently meet strict quality and regulatory standards. You will collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs, and other departments to support new product introductions, process improvements, and compliance activities. *Key Responsibilities* * Lead and support *validation activities* including process validation, analytical method validation, cleaning validation, equipment and facility qualifications, and raw material qualification. * Author and execute *validation protocols, master validation plans, and reports*. * Perform and maintain *risk assessments* (FMEA, PFMEA) for production processes, deviations, and non-conformances. * Review and approve *change controls, non-conformances, and development studies*. * Provide *quality leadership* during new product development, design transfer, and sustaining projects. * Support *regulatory submissions* with validation content and data. * Ensure compliance with *FDA, ISO, and other global regulatory standards* (21 CFR Part 820, Part 11, ISO 13485, ISO 14971). * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive *process improvements* and resolve quality issues. * Assist in departmental metrics, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. *Required Skills & Experience* * *3+ years of experience* in quality engineering or validation within *medical devices, biotech, or pharmaceuticals*. * Strong knowledge of *validation methods* (process, cleaning, analytical, equipment, utilities). * Experience with *change control, deviations, and electronic document management systems*. * Proficiency in *risk management tools* (FMEA, PFMEA, risk analysis). * Solid understanding of *statistics, SPC, and sampling methods*. * Working knowledge of *FDA (21 CFR Part 11, 820), ISO 13485, ISO 14971*. * Proficient with *MS Word, Excel, and Project*. *Preferred Qualifications* * Experience in *custom equipment validation*. * Hands-on exposure to *regulatory submissions* (CDRH, CBER). * Strong organizational and *project management skills*. * Excellent *problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration* abilities. Job Types: Contract, Temporary Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person

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4 weeks ago

Machine Operator – 1pm

Hollandia Dairy - San Marcos, CA 92069

Job Title: MACHINE OPERATOR – 1PM Location(s): San Marcos Wage: $21 per hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1pm-9:30pm/finish, overtime as needed Hours Per Week: 40+ hours; Full Time Location: San Marcos, Ca - At this time, we are only considering local candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Ideal Candidate Criteria: Similar experience in the Food Manufacturing environment with heavy labor experience is preferred. Job Duties • A machine operator follows food safety guidelines while donning appropriate PPE for each duty as required. • Operates all production equipment proficiently - Performs all aspects of each operator's position to include machine functions, necessary records and paperwork, and all required testing. • Replenish and refill packaging such as cartons, jugs, caps, or bags. • Follows specific protocols required for cleaning fluid processing equipment and follow proper SSOP standards when cleaning/sanitizing the work area (floors, carts, utensils, and equipment, etc.) • Inspects milk cases/packaging for damage or excessive foreign substances. • Use a hand operated non-electric pallet jack, transports stacks of cleaned empty milk dispensers to the filler machine station for reuse. Reports to supervisor any malfunction of the pallet jack. • Follows quality inspection standards and removing products not meeting quality standards. • Operates production equipment ensuring safety, quality and accuracy from beginning to end. • Performs housekeeping at workstation and basic machine cleaning after product runs. • Performs machine troubleshooting and resolves basic issues. • Collects required samples needed for quality assurance testing. • Ensures all paperwork is filled out in a clear legible and accurate format, ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's. • Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. • Reports on food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. • Works as a team; trains or helps others as needed and where needed as directed. • Maintains a clean and organized work area at all times. Cleans ingredient warehouses, dock areas, hallways, chemical areas, forklifts, and other areas according to the Master Sanitations list. • Communicates effectively and efficiently with supervision regarding production issues. • Prompt and regular attendance. • Other duties as assigned. Skills Needed: Knowledge of SQF & GMP's. Basic speaking, reading and writing in English for data entry and paperwork. Physical Requirements: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop. The employee must regularly push, pull; lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to cold, wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Instructions: Employment is contingent upon results of a post-offer background check, drug test, functional assessment and physical. Applicants may apply online at www.HollandiaDairy.com/Careers. Applicants who are unable to use the online system due to a disability should call the HR department to request an accommodation. Benefits: On day one, excellent medical, dental, vision, employer paid for long-term disability, life insurance (free up to $50k); various additional options to choose from Flexible Benefits account (FSA) for medical and dependent care Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) allowances and holiday pay 401(k) plan with employer matching Advancement and growth opportunities Fun employee and family events Employee gifts on birthdays & milestone anniversaries Safety bonuses and raffles Employee assistance program Hollandia Dairy is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer

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4 weeks ago

Water Treatment Superintendent

City of Oceanside - Oceanside, CA 92054

Introduction About Oceanside’s Water Utilities Department & Our Water Treatment Plants The City of Oceanside is accepting applications for the position of Water Treatment Superintendent in the Water Treatment Plants Division, which is responsible for the efficient production and delivery of safe drinking water to all Oceanside residents. The Oceanside Water Utilities Department is an innovative and forward-looking organization whose goal it is to ensure ongoing access to safe, affordable drinking water & reliable wastewater collection & treatment services by maintaining top talent, resource resiliency, dependability, and system efficiency. About the position Under the general direction of the Water Utilities Division Manager, the Superintendent will supervise, plan and coordinate the operation and maintenance of water treatment plants to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, oversee operation of water testing and labs, participate in capital improvement projects related to water treatment facilities, and perform a variety of related tasks. This position is essential to ensuring our dependable water treatment system continues to operate well. You should be excited about this opportunity because you will… Apply various levels of training and experience to become an integral part of our water treatment system. Oversee regulatory compliance and day-to-day operations of water treatment facilities. Be progressively relied to manage each aspect of our water treatment plants. Collaborate with operation and maintenance staff to improve processes and protect our capital assets. Utilize a modernized SCADA system to remotely monitor processes in addition to manually reading and operating the system. Who we are looking for… The ideal candidate for this position will be confident in water treatment processes and plant oversight, and will be able to make decisions that ensure safe, efficient and reliable production of drinking water for Oceanside’s residents, businesses and tourists. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Examples of Duties Assumes responsibility for the activities and operations related to water treatment in providing a safe and reliable water supply; serves as Chief Plant Operator as defined by California code; plans, supervises, prioritizes, monitors, and participates in the work of staff responsible for the maintenance and operation of the water treatment plants and related production/storage systems; ensures compliance with state, federal, and local mandates for water quality; making plant operation modifications as needed. Reviews and approves payment of invoices and creates staffing scheduled for the water treatment plants. Plans, organizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work operations staff; trains staff in work procedures; evaluates employee performance, counsels employees, and effectively recommends initial disciplinary action; assists in selection and promotion. Monitors water production activities, provides recommendations concerning process changes and reviews with appropriate management staff; makes operational decisions that affect water quantity and/or quality; implements improvements. Supervises and performs tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and construction of water production and treatment plant facilities, wells, reservoirs, tanks, equipment and related control system; inspects the maintenance and repair of equipment for quality, compliance with applicable standards, and proper operation. Oversees lab operations for each treatment plant, ensures water testing equipment is in working order, and work is performed safely. Supervises laboratory analysis programs for untreated and treated water samples and is responsible for operating and systems modification based on test results. Performs careful analysis of lab data, testing schedules and testing methods. Provides guidance on testing procedures. Prepares a variety of water quality and water use reports for regulatory agencies and internal operations; acts as a Department representative to regulatory agencies; works with Compliance Officer to ensure all regulatory requirements are being met; prepares responses to questions from regulatory agencies; acts as a liaison to the public on water quality issues. Responds to complaints and inquiries from the public. Attends and participates in professional group meetings and regulatory agency meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovation in the field of water production and water quality; directs and participates in the incorporation of new developments into program areas, as appropriate. Evaluates and recommends the best use of supplies, materials, equipment, requisitions, and inventories; Evaluates staffing requirements and utilization of staff; develops and directs staff safety training programs; oversees safety of assigned staff and monitors works; schedules staff work assignments. Participates in the development of goals, objectives, policies and procedures for treatment facilities; recommends and implements policies and procedures including standard operating procedures. Oversees and participates in developing project plans for system improvements on existing facilities or temporary systems; works with engineers and consultants to minimize system disruptions. Tests new equipment, recommends improvement to newly installed equipment. Reviews project plans and drawings as submitted by developers and engineering staff; makes recommendation based on operational experience. Implements computerized process control equipment and software. Maintains files, databases, and records related to water treatment and production. Administers and monitors approved budgets and assists with capital improvement budgets; prepares operational and capital improvement budgets; analyzes annual operating costs and makes recommendations for budget development and improvements in operating costs; prepares project cost estimates and analysis; may develop staff reports & presentations for City Council meetings; may attend City Council meetings to give presentations or to provide technical support. Enforces rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to the operation of the water treatment system and waste discharge requirements prescribed in all applicable sections of the Clean Water Act and the California Water Code. Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, state/local agencies and associations; City management and staff, and the public. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services and activities of a comprehensive water treatment program; Surface and groundwater treatment methods; Water treatment processes including chemical treatment, filtration, and advanced methods of sampling and analysis of water; Knowledge of chemical and bacteriological principles, terminology, analytical techniques and methods and equipment pertaining to the analysis of water and drinking water; Functions and mechanics of water treatment plant machinery and equipment, and routine and emergency services and maintenance requirements; Standard principles of biology, chemistry and mathematics as related to water treatment; Mechanical and electrical systems; Advanced materials, methods, practices and equipment used in water treatment systems maintenance and repair activities; Occupational hazards and standard safety precautions; Principles and procedures of record keeping and reporting; Principles of municipal budget preparation and control; Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation; Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations; Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Supervisory, Control, & Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Microsoft Office software applications; Elements of construction technology and civil engineering as related to assigned construction and expansion projects. Ability to: Plan, assign and direct the activities of employees engaged in the operation of water treatment systems; Organize, direct and implement operation and maintenance schedules; Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff; Oversee the operation and maintenance of water treatment machinery and equipment; Perform responsible and difficult work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative; Understand, interpret and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed; Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Use industry related software applications to operate & monitor plant, manage assets, and communicate with other staff members; Respond to complaints or inquiries from citizens, staff, and outside organizations; Evaluate laboratory methods and data; Coordinate and compile information and statistics into complete records and reports; Prepare, review, approve regulatory reports; Identify design needs and determine if engineering design meet facility needs, based on specification; Experience and Training Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of water treatment facilities including two years of supervisory or lead responsibility in water treatment facilities. Training: Associate of Arts in water treatment, waterworks management, environmental science or a related field. OR 60 semester units (90 quarter units) of college level coursework in water treatment, waterworks management, environmental science or a related field. License/Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Possession of a State Water Resource Control Board Water Treatment Operator Grade V certification. Working Conditions and Selection Process Environmental Conditions: Water treatment plant environment; exposure to moderately loud noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, potentially hazardous chemicals, electrical energy; regularly work near moving mechanical parts. Exposure to hot, humid, cold and wet conditions. Work around water. Physical Conditions: Essential functions may require sitting, standing, walking on level and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, kneeling, bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, grasping, crawling and making repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties. Climbing ladders and work in confined spaces. Ability to see with or without correction, sufficient to read a computer, printed documents and operate equipment. Ability to hear within normal range with or without correction. Ability to lift, carry and push tools, equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds or more. Selection Process: All properly completed applications will be reviewed and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Failure to provide all required application materials will result in disqualification from the selection process. The process may include any combination of written exam, oral exam, application appraisal, and/or skills assessment to further evaluate job-related qualifications. Candidates who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the Eligibility List for a minimum of twelve months. Note: Prospective employees will undergo, and must successfully pass, a background reference check (including fingerprinting) and a medical examination. Drug screening may be required. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS, BUT MAY BE ATTACHED. CANDIDATES WHO REQUIRE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION IN THE SELECTION PROCESS SHOULD STATE THEIRNEEDS IN WRITING WHEN SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION PACKAGE. THE PROVISIONS IN THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. ANY PROVISIONCONTAINED IN THIS BULLETIN MAY BE MODIFIED OR REVOKED WITHOUT NOTICE. *ANTICIPATED RECRUITMENT TIMETABLE: Recruitment Closes - Friday, October 24, 2025, 4:00 P.M. Initial Interview Panel: Week of November 17, 2025 *Please note, all dates and/or timeframes are subject to change. THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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4 weeks ago

Manufacturing Associate I

Argen Corporation - San Diego, CA 92126

Temp-to-Hire Location: 8515 Miralani Dr, San Diego, CA 92126 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM What You’ll Do: As a Manufacturing Associate I, you’ll play a key role in producing high-quality standard and custom medical devices. You’ll work in a collaborative team environment, following strict GMP standards, SOPs, and customer specifications to ensure product excellence. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment per work instructions Perform visual inspections and identify nonconforming materials Complete production records and training documentation Support cross-functional manufacturing tasks for operational flexibility Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment ✅ What You Bring: High school diploma or equivalent 1+ year of manufacturing experience preferred Experience with 3D printing and machine operations Manual dexterity and attention to detail Strong teamwork and communication skills Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Why You’ll Love Working at Argen: Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO and paid holidays Employee events and wellness programs Discounts on travel, entertainment, and more About Argen: With over 500 employees and more than 50 years of innovation, Argen is the largest dental zirconia manufacturer in North America and a global leader in dental alloys and digital dentistry. Our 140,000 sq. ft. facility in San Diego houses over 150 3D printing and milling machines, operating six days a week to support our mission: helping dental labs succeed.

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4 weeks ago

Senior Test Technician

Quantum Design Inc. - San Diego, CA 92121

Description: For more than 40 years Quantum Design (QD) has been providing technology solutions to researchers in the fields of physics, chemistry, biotechnology, materials science, and nanotechnology. Established in 1982, QD is the leading commercial source for automated materials characterization systems offering a variety of measurement capabilities. QD instruments are found in the world's leading research institutions and have become the reference standard for a variety of magnetic and physical property measurements. The Senior Test Technician will perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of complex analog and digital electronic systems, requiring strong technical expertise and attention to detail. This job is responsible for interpreting schematics, configuring and executing AC/DC test setups, and operating precision test equipment. The Senior Test Technician will perform assembly and rework tasks to ensure that safety measures are met. This role also involves mentoring junior technicians, maintaining accurate documentation, and working closely with engineers to drive root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and resolution of complex test challenges in a highly collaborative environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform advanced testing and diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic circuits, components, instruments, and assemblies. Analyze signal flow and apply cause and effect reasoning to identify and resolve failures in digital and analog systems. Interpret complex schematic diagrams and recognize common electronic circuits to understand design intent and assist in diagnostics. Configure and execute AC and DC digital test setups with minimal supervision. Operate and maintain test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital voltmeters, power supplies, and specialized fixtures. Support the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of custom test fixtures and associated software tools. Assemble, integrate, disassemble, rework, and repair both electronic and electromechanical assemblies as required. Ensure safe operation of a wide range of hand and power tools in adherence to safety protocols. Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to junior technicians. Document test procedures, results, and findings accurately, and communicate recommendations to support engineering evaluations for corrective actions or improvements. Collaborate with engineers and peers to drive root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and resolution of complex test challenges. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements: Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of technical work experience in areas such as electrical, hardware, digital testing and troubleshooting or related fields, AND; Education: A bachelor’s degree with major course work in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, software engineering, or related fields. OR; Equivalent Experience: A minimum of eight (8) years of direct technical experience, working closely with electronic testing, troubleshooting, manufacturing, or related areas. Quantum Design is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions, policies and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws. Quantum Design will not tolerate or engage in unlawful discrimination including any form of unlawful harassment, on account of a person's sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual preference or orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap, disability, or membership in any protected group.

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4 weeks ago

Assembly Line Worker

Life Solutions Vitamin Manufacturing - Vista, CA 92081

*Assembly Line Worker* We are a Natural Products contract manufacturing company. We are working on a large contract and have an immediate need for a couple additional Temporary Workers. We most likely have work for at least the next 2 months but that could and most likely be extended. Looking for people who will show up on time and are detail-oriented, hard working and efficient. The product will be put into its packaging, labeled then prepped for shipment. Hours will be Monday - Friday starting at 7:30-8:30 am. Job Type: Temporary Pay: From $17.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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