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Schedule: 4:00am-1:00pm Monday - Friday, Saturday availability Job Summary The Quality Assurance Technician will be responsible for inspecting products at different production phases to ensure company and customer quality standards are being met. Essential Functions and Responsibilities (not restrictive) Pre-operational and operation inspection of equipment, facility, product, and personnel. Participate in swabbing events and environmental sample collection and staging. Facilitate communication between departments in ensuring equipment, personnel, and food safety are in compliance with OSHA, USDA FSIS, and Company Policy. Interface with USDA FSIS personnel and facilitate communication of inspection requests and implementation of corrective actions for deviations or opportunities identified Daily execution, documentation, verification, and communication of Critical Control Point testing. Identify and facilitate corrective actions for deviations in Critical Control Point measurements. Release product from QA HOLD upon Critical Limits being met. Monitor HACCP plan and GMPs daily. Facilitate and verify documentation and corrective actions in deviations from HACCP plan and/or GMPs. Provide training resources to personnel. Perform in-process quality checks, utilizing program checklists; metal detector, weight checks, label verifications, etc. Verify other QA personnel/line personnel quality checks. Communicate non-conformities to appropriate departments. Facilitate and implement Corrective Actions for non-conformities identified. Test product characteristics for safety and quality, ensuring the safe wholesome product is released to the consumer while reducing waste pre-process, in-process, or post-process. Monitor, document and communicate product characteristics throughout the process to better promote product development and innovation. Communicate and interact with vendors or customers through appropriate personnel. Facilitate and collect samples for the Environmental Pathogen and Allergen Monitoring Program. Weekly, bi-weekly or as requested. Create site listings for facilities and equipment within the Environmental Pathogen and Allergen Monitoring Program. Communicate Environmental Monitoring Program results with appropriate departments. Facilitate and verify corrective actions should deviations occur in sample collection or result. Facilitate and collect samples for customer-requested lab or quality testing. Communicate with personnel, lab technicians, and customer QA departments to ensure safety, production needs, and quality are met throughout the production day, without delays. Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), along with company pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s). Conduct pre-shipment reviews for semi-finished and finished products. Following set company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines at all times. Qualification & Experience Requirements Education, Training: High School Diploma Experience Required 3+ years experience in Quality Assurance roles in a food manufacturing environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Excellent attention to detail Excellent verbal communication skills Ability to work well with others Ability to closely follow quality standards Excellent decision-making skills Ability to multitask while being detail-oriented Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to work with minimal supervision while remaining productive at all times. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team player. Excellent attendance and dependability. Must be able to work flexible hours to include overtime and weekends on short notice Language, Computer & Numeracy Proficient computer skills (MS office applications – Word, Office, Excel) Ability to communicate in English Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, unit of measure conversions Typical Physical Activity Regularly involves talking or listening, sitting, and the use of hands and fingers. Frequently involves reaching with hands and arms, standing and walking. Frequently involves standing and walking. Occasionally involves crouching, stooping, kneeling and/or climbing or balancing. Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials. Involves moderate physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a primarily administrative nature. Should be able to identify and distinguish colors, see clearly at 20 inches or closer and 20 feet or more, observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point, judge distances and spatial relationships, and adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. Typical Environmental Conditions May be exposed to moderate noise levels (i.e. warehouse equipment, light traffic). May be exposed to moderate to high noise levels (i.e. production equipment, forklifts, heavy traffic) May be exposed to humidity, intense cold, fumes, toxic chemicals, food allergens and mold. Pay Range : $20-$23/hr Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. #Ollicareers
Production Technician l Toray is a Worldwide manufacturer of high-quality water treatment products in North County San Diego, who is seeking a motivated production assembler! This position is direct-hire employment. We are seeking workers who can work the following shift: Schedule: 8-hour Shift (6 am - 2:30 pm, Mon-Friday): Requirements: An ability to read, understand, and communicate (both oral and written) in English. Basic math skills. An ability to safely use measuring and cutting tools. Good manual dexterity. Physical ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. Awareness of the importance of attendance and good attendance records. Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus but not required. Benefits: 100% employer paid health care 401k with match Vision and Dental 11 paid holidays a year Both PTO (Paid time off) and Sick time EAP (Employee assistance program) Yearly performance Reviews. All candidates considered for hire must successfully complete a background check and employment health screening and must be able to maintain regular, reliable attendance in compliance with company policy. About Toray Membrane USA, Inc. Toray Membrane USA, Inc. is a worldwide manufacturer of high-quality water treatment products in north San Diego, CA. We strive to build long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers, business partners, and stakeholders. Since our establishment in 2007 in Poway, CA, as a subsidiary of Toray Industries, Inc. (founded in 1926 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan), Toray Membrane USA, Inc. has experienced steady growth. With products backed by years of R&D and experience, such as reverse osmosis (RO), nanofiltration (NF), ultrafiltration (UF), microfiltration (MF), and membrane bioreactor (MBR) membranes manufactured in the United States, we have evolved into a critical player in Toray's water treatment business in North America, providing a solid foundation for our stakeholders' confidence in our partnership. Why work for us? At Toray Membrane, in addition to competitive salaries and outstanding employee benefits, we believe that the company's success can only be achieved with each employee's success. Supporting our employees' professional development and success is one of our high-priority missions. Employees are allowed to develop and achieve a variety of long-term career plans in a collaborative, cooperative team setting. Who are we looking for? Toray Membrane USA, Inc. seeks hardworking, accountable team players who are passionate about their work. We highly value the initiative to achieve goals proactively, the ability to collaborate with team members, and the desire to grow in your work, which could lead to a rewarding career.
Introduction THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Monthly Salary Advanced Water Plant Operator I - $6,207 - $8,318 Advanced Water Plant Operator II - $6,828 - $9,150 Advanced Water Plant Operator III - $7,507 - $10,065 The City of Oceanside is accepting applications for Advanced Water Plant Operator I/II/III. The Department may choose to fill the vacancy at an Advanced Water Treatment Operator I, II or III. About Oceanside’s Water Utilities Department & Our Pure Water Oceanside Plant 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, and environmental sustainability by maintaining top talent, resource resiliency, dependability, and system efficiency. Our Department is accepting applications for the position of Advanced Water Plant Operator Grades I/II/III for Pure Water Oceanside- San Diego County’s first indirect potable advanced water treatment facility. This treatment plant is responsible for improving water resiliency and reliability to Oceanside’s water customers by providing an additional supply from a local and reliable water source. About the Advanced Water Treatment Plant Operator This operational professional is essential to ensuring the effective operation of out Pure Water treatment plant. The Advanced Water Plant Operator I carries out the daily duties required to operate and maintain the City’s advanced water treatment plant under direct supervision; the Grade II operates the plant with a detailed understanding of plant processes, and working with heightened independence on daily duties; the Grade III acts in a mostly independent capacity, relying on personal initiative and judgement to decide and conduct daily and higher-level plant operations and analyses. You should be excited about this opportunity because you will… Apply various levels of training and experience to become an integral part of our advanced water treatment system. Refine your treatment knowledge working with highly-talented operators. Become integral to the operation and management each aspect of our advanced treatment process. Collaborate with operation and maintenance staff to improve our processes. Leverage a modernized SCADA system to remotely control treatment 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 will be able to make decisions that ensure safe, efficient and reliable production of this source of drinking water for Oceanside’s residents, businesses and tourists. If this sounds like you, keep reading! Examples of Duties Performs a variety of skilled or semi-skilled maintenance duties involved in the operation and upkeep of plant equipment and facilities; reads meters, gauges and graphs; regulates water flow in accordance with established procedures; adjusts and calibrates feed machinery of a variety of chemicals to keep treatment at prescribed standards; collects and labels water samples for chemical testing purposes; adjusts pump settings and chemical feed settings; maintains operation logs and records; operates and inspects plant equipment including pumps, valves electric motors, switch gear, compressors, blowers, chemical mixers, engines, generators and various advanced water treatment processes; cleans, oils and greases equipment; maintains building; makes minor repairs; paints inside and outside of buildings; reports malfunctioning equipment calls for maintenance assistance in the event of serious breakdown; operates pumps and other allied equipment; inspects equipment to determine operating condition and makes necessary adjustment; performs general maintenance and repair of equipment utilized in and around the plant; records instrument readings; changes chemical tanks and cylinders; performs all necessary control tests and calculations to maintain efficient operations; records results of test and other measurements and trends data on SCADA; may assist in training subordinates. Minimum Qualifications ADVANCED WATER PLANT OPERATOR I Knowledge of: Basic principles of advanced water treatment plant operations. Basic tools, equipment, and software used in the operation and maintenance of motors, engines, pumps, and other advanced water treatment plant equipment. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to advanced water treatment plant operations and vehicle and equipment usage. Principles of water sampling and testing. Methods and techniques of preventive maintenance. Operational characteristics of advanced water treatment plant equipment and tools. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to: Perform a variety of maintenance duties. Perform inspections of treatment plant equipment. Monitor and adjust plant processes. Learn principles and procedures of advanced water treatment plant operations. Operate the distribution system using SCADA controls. Learn to collect a variety of samples and conduct appropriate tests. Learn to operate a variety of advanced water treatment plant equipment in a safe and effective manner. Learn operational and safety regulations pertaining to advanced water treatment plant operations and vehicle and equipment usage. Learn methods, equipment, chemicals, and materials used in the treatment, storage, and distribution of water. Learn pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Maintain and update accurate records. Prepare clear and concise reports. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: One year in a capacity performing functions relative to the operation and maintenance of a water, wastewater, or advanced water treatment facility. Six (6) months of experience may be substituted with an Associate’s Degree (or above) in a related field OR a Certificate of Achievement in Water Technology Education. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by training in water, wastewater, or advanced water treatment operations or a related field. Possession of a T1 water or Wastewater 1 certification is highly desirable. License/Certificate: Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. ADVANCE WATER PLANT OPERATOR II In addition to the qualification for Advanced Water Plant Operator I: Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of an advanced water treatment plant. Principles and procedures of advanced water treatment plant operations. Tools, equipment, and software used in the operation and maintenance of motors, engines, pumps, and other advanced water treatment plant equipment. Methods, equipment, chemicals, and materials used in the treatment, storage, and distribution of water. Chemical and biological reactions in the treatment process. Basic laboratory practices and techniques. Ability to: Operate and maintain advanced water treatment plant facilities. Operate distribution system using SCADA controls. Ensure drinking water is in compliance with State and Federal guidelines and regulations. Collect a variety of water samples and conduct appropriate tests. Operate plant equipment and appropriate vehicles. Operate office equipment including computers. Operate a variety of advanced water treatment plant equipment in a safe and effective manner. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Experience: Two years in a capacity performing functions relative to the operation and maintenance of a water, wastewater, or advanced water treatment facility. Up to one and a half (1.5) years of experience may be substituted with any combination of the following: One (1) year of experience may be substituted with an Associate’s Degree in a related field OR a Certificate of Achievement in Water Technology Education. One and a half (1.5) years of experience may be substituted with a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by training in Water Treatment Operations or a related field. Possession of a T2 water or Wastewater 2 certification is highly desirable. License/Certificate: Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, an appropriate, valid California driver’s license. ADVANCE WATER PLANT OPERATOR III In addition to the qualification for Advanced Water Plant Operator I & Advanced Water Plant Operator II: Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of an advanced water treatment facility. Principles and procedures of advanced water treatment plant operations. Principles and processes of screens, membranes, ultraviolet radiation, chlorination, clean-in-place systems, and chemical stabilization. Tools, equipment, and software used in the operation and maintenance of motors, engines, pumps, and other advanced water treatment plant equipment. Methods, equipment, chemicals, and materials used in the treatment, storage, and distribution of advanced treated water. Operational and safety regulations pertaining to advanced water treatment plant operations and vehicle and equipment usage. Operational characteristics of advanced water treatment plant equipment and tools. Principles of water sampling and testing. Chemical and biological reactions in the treatment process. Laboratory practices and techniques. Methods and techniques of preventive maintenance. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Supervisory, Control, & Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Microsoft Office software applications. Ability to: Perform a variety of skilled maintenance duties. Operate and maintain the advanced water treatment plant facility. Operate all advanced water treatment processes including but not limited to screens, membranes, ultraviolet radiation, chlorination, clean-in-place systems, and chemical stabilization systems. Operate injection wells and blending station. Collect a variety of water samples and conduct appropriate tests. Operate plant equipment and appropriate vehicles. Operate office equipment including computers. Operate a variety of advanced water treatment plant equipment in a safe and effective manner. Monitor and adjust plant processes. Ensure product water is in compliance with State and Federal guidelines and regulations. Perform inspections of treatment plant equipment. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Maintain and update accurate records. Prepare clear and concise reports. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Experience: Three years experience in a capacity performing functions relative to the operation and maintenance of an advanced, water, or wastewater treatment facility. Up to one and a half (1.5) years of experience may be substituted with any combination of the following: One (1) year of experience may be substituted with an Associate’s Degree in a related field OR a Certificate of Achievement in Water Technology Education. One and a half (1.5) years of experience may be substituted with a Bachelor’s Degree in a related field. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by training in Water Treatment Operations or a related field. License/Certificate: Possession of, at a minimum, a Grade III Advanced Water Treatment Operator certificate issued by the California-Nevada AWWA/California Water Environment Association. As mandated by the California-Nevada AWWA/California Water Environment Association, specialized and continuing education/training is mandatory for renewal of the certificate. Possession of an appropriate, valid driver’s license. Working Conditions and Selection Process Environmental Conditions: Water treatment plant environment; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, electrical energy, radiant energy, toxic materials, and inclement weather conditions; work in or with water. Physical Conditions: Essential functions may require maintaining the physical condition necessary for standing, walking, or bending for prolonged periods of time; heavy, moderate, or light lifting; and operating motorized equipment and vehicles. Selection Process: All applications will be reviewed and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. The process may include a written exam, application appraisal based on training and experience, oral board exam, and/or skills assessment to further assess job-related qualifications. Candidates who successfully complete the examination process will be placed on an eligible list according to their scores and will remain eligible for employment consideration for a minimum of six months. Note: Prospective candidates will undergo a background reference check and a medical examination, a drug screening may be required. RESUMES ARE NOT 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. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS BULLETIN DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT. 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The Manufacturing QC Engineer supports quality control activities to ensure products and processes meet established standards and regulatory requirements. This role focuses on execution of quality-related activities, data-driven problem solving, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support design and process transfers, production quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. Strong attention to detail and effective communication with design and production teams are essential. *Key Responsibilities* * Support design transfer and process transfer activities for lithium-ion battery manufacturing * Provide engineering support and lead troubleshooting activities on the production line; perform systematic and documented Root Cause Analyses and implement corrective actions * Analyze process data to identify opportunities to reduce failures, improve yields, and enhance process performance * Participate in design reviews and pre-validation assessments of new products and processes; ensure appropriate process controls and documentation are in place * Collaborate with Product Development teams to support design transfer activities and ensure alignment with internal procedures and applicable regulatory requirements * Verify that equipment, instrumentation, and software remain in a validated and compliant state * Review proposed changes by conducting risk assessments and evaluating verification/validation approaches and documentation * Develop and support sampling plans and perform data analysis for design verification, test methods, and incoming inspection activities * Communicate results clearly to stakeholders and support data-driven decision-making on critical process issues * Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and balance cost, schedule, and performance considerations * Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and quality processes * Perform other duties as assigned *Qualifications* * Bachelor’s (B.S.) or Master’s (M.S.) degree, preferably in a scientific or engineering discipline * Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills * Technical and administrative capability to execute routine job responsibilities * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail * Self-starter with the ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities * Ability to mentor team members in technical qualification/validation activities *Experience* * Minimum of eight (3) years of relevant experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., AS9100D or ISO 9001) * Experience in lithium-ion battery manufacturing preferred * Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory expectations (ISO, AS9100D) * Understanding of design control principles * Knowledge of statistical methods for quality analysis and process improvement *Working Conditions* * Manufacturing environment (may include cleanroom and dry room conditions) * Standing for extended periods * PPE required (gloves, goggles, ESD gear) *Physical Requirements* * Capable of standing and walking for extended periods * Must be able to bend, squat, reach, and climb on a frequent basis * Must be able to lift, pull and push up to 35lbs Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $73,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Company Description Who is Steico Industries? STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of materials including aluminum, steel, titanium, and other alloys and produce parts of all complexities. STEICO holds accreditations with NADCAP and is certified to AS9100 and ISO14001. Our focus on responsiveness and continuous improvement regularly creates manufacturing innovation. STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE, Northrop Grumman, Honeywell, Honda Aviation, and many others. About our parent company: Senior is an FTSE UK based international manufacturing Group with 26 operations in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes. Senior’s experienced manpower support, effective use of raw material, and high technology enable it to deliver optimized components within a short development time and at most competitive prices. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors. Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it … Job Description AM Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00AM - 3:30PM Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 an hour depending on experience Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence As a TIG Welder you will: The TIG Welder will prepare, tack weld and weld Aerospace grades of tube-sheet and plate into customer defined configurations. The TIG Welder will use weld jigs, assembly fixtures and blue prints meeting all customer requirements. Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium. Material thicknesses are 0.016 – 0.065 and weld types are tube-to-tube, tube-to-sheet and sheet-to-sheet. What will my responsibilities include? Acceptable Welds per customer requirements Assess welds to ensure they are clean, free of error and in accordance with customer specifications Maintain good working knowledge of the welding characteristics of metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, Inconel and titanium Lay out, measure and align metal workpieces prior to welding Read and interpret blueprints Responsible for selecting and installing torch tips and filler rods according to the thickness of the materials and WPS (Weld Procedure Specification) Maintain clean work station following 5S + Safety requirements Other reasonable duties as business and operational needs dictate Using required PPE required for the department Qualifications What key skills and experience do I need? Must be able communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization Requires English skills both verbally and written Basic math skills – add, subtract and knowledge of the decimal system Basic knowledge of computers Must be able to understand customer requirements and be able to make determinations based on the specifications and blueprint instructions Self-driven, Quality Focused, Work in a team environment, Capable of following instructions Good hand-eye coordination, Responsible and Accountable, Adaptability and flexibility Ability to function in fast paced environment Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum of three years of TIG welding in the manufacturing or production environment Proficient in TIG welding of thin wall materials, focusing on Aluminum and Stainless Steel Experience with TIG Weld, filler rods, Rotary Tools and Turn Tables, Regulating gas flow and pressure Good working knowledge of all welding positions and instrument operation Requires working knowledge of Calipers – how to read and accurately measure Additional Information Why Join Steico Industries, Inc.? Joining Steico Industries, Inc. a company of Senior Plc. means not only a rewarding career with a tight-knit and collaborative team, but you will also enjoy a competitive compensation package that includes a market-led base salary and a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness benefits, employee recognition program, matching 401k plan, paid vacation, flexible hours, employee wellness activities, tuition reimbursement, and community involvement initiatives. Please understand that you will only be considered an applicant if you apply for a posted position directly through our Company website and meet the qualifications of the job. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact the Steico Industries at 760-438-8015. Prior to an offer of employment, applicant employment references maybe requested. Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data. To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor
At ACON Labs, we are making a difference in medical care by offering medical devices for diagnosing a variety of conditions. In addition, we are able to streamline and reduce costs for the physician and/or patient directly. Come join us in developing the latest technologies that enhance human life and be a part of our growing, dynamic company. *We are seeking a qualified Production Operator – Dispensing to join our team at our San Diego facility. This onsite position operates on a Monday through Friday schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and is offered as a 12-month assignment.* This position is responsible for equipment operating activities and other Production activities assigned by supervisor in production areas to meet production goals, product quality, and cost objectives. *Some Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* * Responsible for using equipment for the assembly and processing tasks to product semi-finished component or finished product Follow SOP to perform the assigned tasks. * Check the product name, batch number, quantity, specification, according to the production order. * Adhesive to all safety and quality procedures * Accurately and timely complete of all required functions * Clean production line following safety procedures and practices and maintain a clean work environment and equipment running condition. * Conduct basic quality inspection of work according to SOP and training * Complete documentation records *Education and /or Experience:* * High school diploma/GED required; and * 1 year of assembly work experience in a medical device manufacturing environment. *Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* * Must have general knowledge of computer operation; * Ability to work in a team environment; * Ability to work in a fast paced environment; * Ability to stand for an entire shift and have manual dexterity; * Ability to perform repetitive tasks and follow manufacturing procedures; and * Ability to work with a safety-first culture and always adhere to all safety requirements. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Manufacturing environment: 1 year (Required) * Assembly work in a medical device environment: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
***CANDIDATES MUST APPLY AT WWW.LWWD.ORG/EMPLOYMENT-APPLICATION*** *SALARY:* $33.15 - $41.44 hourly *JOB TYPE:* Full Time Position *LOCATION:* 1960 La Costa Avenue, Carlsbad, California *OPENING DATE: *April 2, 2026 *CLOSING DATE:* *April 17, 2026 by 4:30 p.m.* *APPLICATION DEADLINE: *Any applications received after April 17, 2026 will only be considered if the position is not filled. *NUMBER OF OPENINGS:* LWD is looking to fill *two* full-time Field Services Technician-In-Training positions. *THE ORGANIZATION:* Leucadia Wastewater District is an independent special district, located in Carlsbad, California that provides wastewater collection services to the Leucadia and Village Park areas of Encinitas and the La Costa area of Carlsbad. Our mission is to serve the public by collecting, transporting, recycling and treating wastewater in a safe, reliable, efficient, cost effective and environmentally responsible manner, while providing excellent service to our customers. The District offers an excellent benefit package and employees work a 9/80 work schedule. *BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION:* Under close supervision, the Field Services Technician-in-training performs a wide variety of manual labor tasks associated with the maintenance and repair of wastewater collection and treatment facilities, including pumping stations, sewer lines, other sanitary sewer collection system structures and water reclamation plant facilities. Candidates must be willing and able to work any shift; work holidays, weekends and emergency overtime as needed. _Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:_ · Assists in the maintenance, repair and cleaning of sewer lines utilizing power operated equipment. · Cleans precipitates such as grit, sludge, grease, and other debris from pump station wet wells, manholes and other sanitary sewer collection system structures. · Lubricates equipment such as pumps, motors and valves. Assists with pump and motor overhauls. · Properly and safely operates light-weight equipment and light-to medium-weight vehicles. Uses hand and power tools and equipment to perform maintenance and repair tasks. · Performs building and grounds maintenance at District facilities. _Required Certificates and Licenses_ · Must possess a valid California Class 'C' driver’s license and be able to obtain a valid California Class ‘B’ driver’s license (with tanker and air brake endorsements) within one (1) year of hire. · Must be able to obtain a California Water Environment Association collection system operator certification within six (6) months of hire and water treatment operator (T1) certification within one (1) year of hire. For the full job description, please visit our website’s job descriptions page: *APPLICATION PROCEDURE:* To be considered, please complete LWD’s application and supplemental questionnaire, and provide a current resume. Applications may also be picked up at 1960 La Costa Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92009, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Please submit the application, supplemental questionnaire and resume online, or via email to [email protected], or at our office by *April 17, 2026 by 4:30 p.m.* *DISTRICT OFFICE LOCATION:* 1960 La Costa Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92009 760-753-0155 Attention: Trisha Hill, Administrative Services Supervisor Job Type: Full-time Pay: $33.15 - $41.44 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Kinovate Life Sciences, Inc. established in 2004 in Oceanside, California. A wholly owned subsidiary of Nitto Denko Corporation (www.nitto.com), Kinovate was spun-off from Oceanside, CA based R&D facility Nitto Denko Technical Corp (www.ndtcorp.com) with a mission to provide the highest quality materials to niche life science markets worldwide. Since its inception, Kinovate has grown to become the market leader in solid support in the oligonucleotide synthesis field. We are bringing the most creative minds in science and technology to develop medical discoveries and breakthroughs. Our customers are well-known in the biotechnology industry. We are in a growth phase within ISO work environment and leading towards a GMP Certification. KLS is seeking extraordinary people to join the team. KLS is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. *Why Work Here *Great place to work. Small subsidiary of large international company headquartered in Japan. Generous discretionary bonuses. Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective from date of hire. Additional benefits include 401(k), 3 weeks vacation in your first year, 12 paid yearly holidays, 5 paid sick days, tuition reimbursement and more. *JOB SUMMARY:* Under general guidance, lead process design modifications and evaluate manufacturing techniques to improve safety, efficiency and quality. Create, review, and analyze process layouts, equipment specifications, and engineering drawings. Design, specify, and procure the necessary equipment to support production and upgrades to the shop floor to increase production capacity and capability. Collaborate cross-functionally on production data analysis and implement process improvements within a Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) environment. *ESSENTIAL DUTIES and/or RESPONSIBILITIES: * 1. Design, modify, and continuously improve production processes and equipment using established engineering standards, historical data, and best practices. Collaborate with engineering peers, equipment vendors, and suppliers to ensure process designs meet functional, safety, and capacity requirements; utilize CAD tools as needed to support layouts, and equipment modifications. 2. Ensures existing or new process development or redesign projects are completed in accordance with Quality System requirements. Participate in and lead design reviews. 3. Develop experimental tests to ensure processes and components meet performance, quality, and reliability requirements for intended use. 4. Prepare and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation, including process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), standard operation procedures (SOPs), equipment specifications and process information. 5. Collaborate cross‑functionally with internal teams to support scale‑up from R&D through commercial production, ensuring smooth technology transfer and stable manufacturing performance. 6. Analyze production and process data to identify inefficiencies, root causes, and continuous improvement opportunities; implement process optimization initiatives to improve throughput, yield, cost, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). 7. Provide technical support to internal teams, including participation in risk assessments, hazard analyses, and responses to regulatory inquiries (local, state, federal, and international). Support training of site personnel on new processes, equipment, and operational changes. 8. Identify, assess, and mitigate EHS and quality risks using Risk Assessment methodologies. 9. Other duties as assigned. *MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * 1. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related field; and four (4) to six (6) year’s directly related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Experience working in cross‑functional teams and interfacing with operations, quality, R&D, EHS, and external vendors. *KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and/or ABILITIES:* 1. Intermediate knowledge of chemical, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing processes and trouble-shooting methods and techniques. Ability to size and select chemical process equipment. 2. Working knowledge in reading and commenting P&ID, PFD, and other technical drawings. 3. Work independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a large and/or small team. 4. Working knowledge of process hazard analysis and other risk assessment techniques. 5. Ability to work in a detailed-oriented environment with basic follow-up and organizational ability. 6. Strong application of critical thinking skills along with exceptional problem-solving skills. 7. Strong multi-tasking skills, flexibility in responding to rapidly changing, dynamic processes and demands/pressures in a fast-paced environment. 8. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations for customers, clients, and other employees across functional groups/matrix format. 9. Write clear processes, manuals and reports for management review and present technical information in understandable terms and respond to questions from groups of customers, employees and/or public. 10. Work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. 11. Deal with practical problems and/or issues involving a variety of concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists. 12. Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and CAD software. *PHYSICAL DEMANDS and/or WORK ENVIRONMENT:* _(Typical physical demands and the work environment characteristics an employee must meet and encounter while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) _ 1. Ability to work at a desk for extended periods of time. 2. Ability to stand and walk around the facilities for extended periods of time. 3. Perform walkthrough inspections of all facilities (both inside and outside plants) which require exposure to varying temperatures, noise levels above 80 decibels and use of personal protective equipment in certain areas. 4. Attend meetings off-site. 5. Must be able to work extended hours per the demands of the business. 6. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds. Pay: $97,000.00 - $114,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
*Job Summary* We are seeking a highly skilled and energetic Experience Cabinet Maker/Woodworker to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will bring craftsmanship and precision to custom cabinetry, furniture, and woodwork projects, transforming client visions into stunning reality. Your expertise in woodworking, fabrication, and restoration will be essential in delivering high-quality products that meet exact specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, from residential remodels to commercial installations, utilizing your extensive experience and passion for woodworking. *Duties* * Construct, assemble, and install custom cabinets, furniture pieces, and wood fixtures with precision and attention to detail * Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication and installation * Operate a variety of hand tools, power tools, CNC machines, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently * Perform trim carpentry, door hanging, fixture installation, and siding work as needed for various projects * Assist with restoration projects including water damage repair, mold remediation, plastering, stucco application, and rebar installation * Measure accurately on-site for framing, cabinetry fitment, and heavy lifting tasks to ensure seamless integration of components * Collaborate with project managers and other tradespeople to meet project timelines and quality standards *Requirements* * Proven experience as a cabinet maker or woodworker with a strong portfolio of completed projects * Extensive knowledge of woodworking techniques including cabinetry fabrication, door hanging, flooring installation, tile laying, and metal stud framing * Skilled in blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and construction estimating processes * Proficiency with hand tools (chisels, saws), power tools (drills, sanders), CNC machinery and fabrication equipment * Familiarity with construction site safety protocols and experience working on construction or remodeling sites * Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods * Strong understanding of restoration industry practices including water damage restoration and mold remediation Join us to craft exceptional woodwork that elevates spaces! We are committed to fostering a vibrant work environment where your craftsmanship skills can shine. This paid position offers the chance to develop your expertise further while contributing to high-profile projects across various sectors. If you’re passionate about woodworking excellence and eager to take on diverse challenges in construction and restoration industries—apply today! Wage depends on experience. Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person
The Quality Technician/Inspector is responsible for ensuring that lithium-ion battery products meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. This role involves incoming, in-process and final inspections, data collection, defect analysis, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within battery manufacturing operations. *Key Responsibilities* * Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of lithium-ion battery material, cells, modules, and packs * Inspect critical components such as electrodes, separators, casings, tabs, and welds * Use measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, vision systems, electrical testers) to verify specifications * Conduct electrical testing (voltage, resistance, capacity checks) and record results * Identify and document defects (e.g., contamination, misalignment, coating issues, weld defects) * Maintain accurate inspection records, SPC charts, and quality logs * Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conformances * Ensure compliance with AS 9100D, ISO 9001, and safety standards * Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve issues * Follow cleanroom protocols (if applicable) and ESD (electrostatic discharge) controls * Assist in audits and continuous improvement projects (Lean, Six Sigma). * Perform other job as assigned *Required Qualifications* * High school diploma or associate degree (technical field preferred) * 2+ years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing (battery, electronics, or * semiconductor preferred) * Familiarity with Li-ion battery manufacturing processes (coating, calendaring, * stacking/winding, formation, aging, assembly) is a plus * Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements * Ability to read and interpret GDT symbols, engineering drawings and specifications * Experience with inspection tools and test equipment including basic Calibration requirements * Basic computer skills (Excel, quality systems, data entry) *Preferred Qualifications* * Experience in battery, or energy storage manufacturing * Knowledge of SPC, 5 Why, Fishbone, FMEA * Familiarity with cleanroom environments * IPC or quality-related certifications Key Skills * Attention to detail and accuracy * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Good communication and teamwork * Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment * Understanding of safety and quality standards *Working Conditions* * Manufacturing environment (may include cleanroom and dry room conditions) * Standing for extended periods * PPE required (gloves, goggles, ESD gear) *Physical Requirements* * Capable of standing and walking for extended periods * Must be able to bend, squat, reach, and climb on a frequent basis, * Must be able to lift, pull and push up to 35 lbs Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $22.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
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. Under supervision, the Composite Technician Assembler is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing advanced composite structures using materials such as carbon fiber, Kevlar, and fiberglass. This role involves reading and interpreting blueprints, preparing molds, and performing material lay-up, curing, and finishing processes. The technician assembles components by trimming, drilling, bonding, and fastening parts to meet precise engineering specifications. They ensure quality through detailed inspections and collaborate with other teams to resolve assembly challenges. Maintaining a safe and organized work environment is essential, as is adherence to safety procedures and documentation requirements. This position requires strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and experience with composite materials or aerospace components. This is a 2nd shift position from 2:30 pm to 12:00 am. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Part Alignment & Fit-Up: Precisely align and fit composite parts and subassemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring proper orientation and fit between components. Bonding & Joining: Apply structural adhesives, sealants, and bonding agents to join composite components. Use proper techniques to ensure strong, durable bonds and prevent contamination. Mechanical Fastening: Install fasteners such as rivets, bolts, and screws using hand and power tools. Verify torque values and fastener placement according to specifications. Component Integration: Assemble complex structures by integrating hardware (inserts, bushings, brackets) and mating composite parts with metallic or non-metallic elements. Surface Preparation: Prepare bonding surfaces by sanding, cleaning, and treating as required to ensure optimal adhesion and structural integrity. Tooling & Fixtures: Set up and use assembly jigs, fixtures, and templates to maintain dimensional accuracy and repeatability during assembly processes. Functional Testing: Perform basic functional checks (fit, movement, alignment) and preliminary inspections to verify assembly quality before final inspection. Documentation: Record assembly steps, process parameters, and any deviations from standard procedures. Communicate findings and issues to supervisors or engineering teams. Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, quality, and fabrication teams to resolve assembly challenges and improve processes. Assist in the preparation of molds and forms. Mark and cut tape, woven material, honeycomb, adhesive and similar materials following templates, guides or specific dimensions and sequences following specific instruction. Route, drill, trim and sand to blueprint dimensions and tolerances. Maintain records as required. Support quality process by maintaining work area in an orderly condition by returning tools, equipment and material to storage areas. 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. Additional Functions: 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. Job Qualifications Typically requires High School diploma or equivalent and five or more years of related experience. Must be customer focused and desirable knowledge of safety practices, OSHA, tool, equipment and materials used in the field. Knowledge of surface preparation, material and techniques for surface finishing. Must possess ability to read and interpret drawings to understand customer requirements. Physical ability to lift to 50 lbs. and ability to work from ladders. Interpersonal skills and written communication skills to work as a team. Be able to interface with employees and upper management from other departments and effectively communicate status of job and estimated completion dates. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly Pay Range Low 56,180 Pay Range High 83,518 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No
Overview Join our dynamic team in Carlsbad, CA, as an Associate Production Assembly member! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to our production line and help us deliver high-quality products to our customers. In this role, you will be a key player in our assembly process, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment and have a passion for hands-on work, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Assemble products according to specifications and quality standards. Operate various assembly tools and equipment safely and efficiently. Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet company standards. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines. Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency. Report any issues or discrepancies to the production supervisor. Participate in training sessions and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in production or assembly is a plus, but not required. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies. Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.