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Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. At Leica Biosystems, we’re not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics — we’re transforming lives. Our mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis, we empower clinicians with innovative, reliable solutions so they can give patients timely, accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. You’ll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers, and aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community, you’ll be inspired each day to stretch, grow, and make an impact. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Manufacturing Technician I for Leica Biosystems is responsible for assembling mechanical and optical components. This position is part of Production Team located in Vista, CA and will be an on-site role. At Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives. You will be a part of the Production Operations Team and report to the Manager, Manufacturing responsible for working to assemble scanners and related products. If you thrive in a multifunctional, fast paced role and want to work to build a world-class manufacturing organization—read on. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Follow written procedures and perform all steps required to assemble Aperio Digital Pathology scanners and related products. Tasks may include, but are not limited to: Electro-mechanical assembly / troubleshooting Routing of cable and harness assemblies Building of optical sub-assemblies Visual and mechanical inspections of components and assemblies. Installing software Identify proper focus of optical assemblies viewing through eyepiece or on computer monitor. The essential requirements of the job include: High School diploma or equivalent or in lieu of High School diploma, willing to accept 2+ years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment. Basic computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Google docs). Ability to learn and understand technical information related to our products offered. Physical/Environment Requirements: Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 25 lbs. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: 1+ year’s assembly experience in electromechanical production environment, ideally in medical device. Identifying product and process issues. Clearly proposing and communicating improvements. The salary range OR the hourly range for this role is $22 - $25. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Looking to hire for a full time position at a well established cutting edge machine shop in Poway CA. This position requires no experience and is an entry level position with room to grow and learn. Hands on training will be provided. If you have experience in the industry compensation is based on experience. Must have transportation. Must be able to follow instructions. Experience with hand tools is a plus. Overall we are looking to hire someone who is excited to learn a new trade / skill and is willing to work hard to achieve success for themselves and the company. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
*This role is seasonal for the Summer. About Us: Located in the beautiful town of Cardiff-By-The-Sea, Seaside Market has been serving the community since 1985. We’re seeking a Charcuterie Clerk (Customer Service) to provide exceptional transaction processes. We're on the lookout for friendly individuals who genuinely care about customer satisfaction. If you're adaptable, enthusiastic, and love engaging with people, this opportunity is for you! Responsibilities: Provide exceptional customer service including greeting and assisting customers with their purchases Filling, maintaining special orders and party trays Operates meat and cheese slicers, oven, cutting tools and other equipment in the department Assist with food preparation Assist with stocking tasks and maintain store cleanliness Follow all safety and health guidelines Other duties as assigned Guide customers utilizing Seaside Markets core values of Excellent Customer Service, Quality Products, and Community Core Values: Customer-Service Excellence: Strive to exceed customer expectations by providing personalized and exceptional service. Quality Products: Get excited about our unique product offerings! Commit to delivering the highest quality products and providing expert knowledge of all products in the store. Community: Work together seamlessly with colleagues to create a positive and friendly market atmosphere. Clearly communicate with teammates and customers to create a smooth operation in the store. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Age 18 or older to handle alcoholic beverage transactions (California state law). Previous customer service experience preferred Language and Math Ability: Read, write, and perform basic math accurately. Food Handler Certification required. (Available upon hire.) Physical Requirements: To successfully perform essential job functions, employees must: Regularly stand and use hands for handling, fingering, or feeling objects, tools, or controls, engaging in repetitive motions. Frequently walk, talk, or hear, and reach with hands and arms; occasionally crouch or kneel. Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds of supplies and frequently exert or lift negligible amounts of weight. Have specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus for verifying invoices and other written documents. Perform tasks such as sweeping, mopping floors, lifting and carrying trash containers for outside disposal. Demonstrate sufficient physical mobility to respond quickly to emergencies and cleanup requests. Tolerate moderate amounts of dust and chemical fumes during routine housekeeping duties. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Seaside Market is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment. Join us in delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive shopping experience!
*Position:* Welding Technician *Location:* Escondido *Pay:* $22 - $30 per hour, based on experience *Benefits:* Vacation, Health Insurance, Retirement Plan *What You’ll Do:* * Perform hard facing and replace teeth and pockets on drill tools * Operate a forklift safely and efficiently * Maintain high craftsmanship and quality standards * Follow safe work practices at all times * Keep your workspace clean and organized * Pass a drug screen *What We’re Looking For:* * Minimum 1 year welding experience * Clean driving record * Ability to operate a forklift * Strong attention to detail and pride in your work * Commitment to safety and maintaining a tidy work area * Light travel required * Weekend availability Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Means Engineering is looking for a highly experienced Sr. Machinist to join our team. Under limited supervision and with detailed instructions the individual will fabricate, maintain, repair and/or alter metal parts, set up and operate metalworking machines, compare finished work to specifications, measure, mark and scribe metal stock, and perform related work as required. The Machinist III will assist Machinists I and II as needed and will partner with the Lead to help train and develop the team. The Machinist III should be able to complete the most complex machining tasks with little to no assistance. Essential Functions: Perform the following functions in accordance with MEI policies and procedures. Inspect parts for quality and compliance; capability level: advanced Plan job and prepare materials, work; capability level: advanced Perform benchwork and layout activities; capability level: advanced Milling set-up, operations and processes; capability level: advanced Turning set-up, operations and processes; capability level: advanced Grind parts, components, and surfaces; capability level: advanced Troubleshoot processes and parts; capability level: advanced Edit CNC Programming Setup Sheets with necessary adjustments, corrections, or propose improvements. Document all worked operations in the ERP system in an accurate and timely manner. This includes documenting the job/operation, documenting the time, and indicating conformance (including written comments to document/clarify transactions); work to meet job time standards Create nonconformance report as needed, properly identifying the nonconformity, root cause and labeling the part. Assist process engineering in determining job time standards and developing new production processes for new product introduction (NPI) and for continuous improvement Complete housekeeping and preventative maintenance and cleaning tasks as needed every shift Expected to work in a safe manner and in accordance with established operating procedures and practices Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company Education, Experience, and Skills: 7+ years of related experience with at least 5 years of experience as a machinist; or equivalent combination of education and experience Must have strong English communication skills to understand verbal and written instructions, communicate with other employees both verbally and in writing, follow directions and tasks lists, and participate in departmental team meetings and required training classes Advanced math skills- college level Algebra, geometry, and some trigonometry Advanced measurement skills Ability to read, interpret technical drawings and standards Ability to interpret, and document QC standards as part of the operation Knowledge of tooling capabilities Knowledge of safety standards for equipment being run Ability to quickly react to non-conforming operations as they occur Ability to produce parts within tolerances Ability to measure, cut, or work on items with great accuracy Salary Range $31.26 - $40.57 per hour or DOE ITAR Requirements This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. MEI is 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 or veteran status. n8HgZKW7yp
*Manufacturing Technician I* *Location:* Carlsbad, CA *Schedule:* Full-time, Non-Exempt *Compensation:* $20.05 – $22.36/hour, depending on experience *About Lumos Diagnostics* Lumos Diagnostics develops, manufactures, and distributes innovative diagnostic products — delivering actionable information, in real time, at the point of care. Our manufacturing team plays a critical role in ensuring that healthcare providers worldwide have access to reliable and accurate diagnostic solutions. *About the Role* We’re seeking a Manufacturing Technician I to join our Carlsbad production team. This is an entry-level role where you’ll receive full training to operate production equipment, assemble diagnostic cartridges and reagent kits, and support our quality-driven manufacturing processes in a regulated ISO 13485 environment. As part of our collaborative team, you’ll help maintain smooth production workflows, follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and ensure accuracy in documentation. If you’re detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated by doing meaningful work that improves healthcare, we encourage you to apply. *What You’ll Do* * Assemble cartridges, reagent kits, and other components according to SOPs and specifications. * Operate basic manufacturing and assembly equipment in a cleanroom environment. * Follow cGMP, GDP, and ISO 13485 quality requirements. * Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, including proper handling of chemicals and materials. * Accurately complete device manufacturing records, work orders, and related documentation. * Collaborate with team members to achieve daily production goals. * Identify and report process issues or improvement opportunities. *What We’re Looking For* *Minimum Qualifications* * High School Diploma or GED required * 0–1 year of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or related technical field * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately * Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work * Basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office) * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Willingness to work flexible shifts to meet production needs * Reliable attendance and punctuality *Preferred Qualifications* * Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (FDA, ISO 13485, or medical device) * Familiarity with cleanroom operations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) *Physical Requirements* * Ability to stand/walk for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work safely around moving equipment *Why Join Lumos?* * Competitive hourly pay: $20.05 – $22.36/hour based on experience * Benefits effective the first of the month following hire * Growth-oriented environment with clear advancement pathways * A supportive, collaborative culture where your work directly impacts healthcare worldwide *Our Culture* At Lumos, we are not just building diagnostics — we are building a culture where integrity, accountability, collaboration, and openness to feedback guide everything we do. We value people who take ownership, engage openly, and move together as a team. When you join Lumos, you’ll be part of a mission-driven company where your work helps deliver real-time diagnostic solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.05 - $22.36 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) 4% Match * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * On-the-job training * Paid time off * Parental leave * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Do you have 0–1 year of experience in manufacturing, assembly, or a related technical field? * Have you worked in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485, or medical device)? * Have you ever worked in a cleanroom environment or followed Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)? * Are you able to accurately follow written and verbal instructions and complete documentation (e.g., batch records, SOPs)? * This role requires standing/walking for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs. Are you able to meet these physical requirements? * Do you have basic computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office, data entry)? * This position pays $20.05 – $22.36/hour depending on experience. Are you comfortable with this compensation range? Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Work Location: In person
*Job Overview* We are seeking a skilled and reliable Embroidery Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate must have prior experience operating industrial embroidery machines in a production environment. *Requirements:* * Proven experience operating embroidery machines. * Familiarity with Tajima embroidery machines is a strong plus. * Attention to detail and ability to follow design specifications. * Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. * Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude. *Position Details:* Full-time or part-time Competitive pay based on experience. _If you’re passionate about high-quality embroidery and take pride in your craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you!_ *¡Estamos contratando! Operador(a) de Máquina de Bordado* Estamos en busca de un(a) Operador(a) de Máquina de Bordado con experiencia y responsabilidad para unirse a nuestro equipo. El candidato ideal debe contar con experiencia previa operando máquinas de bordado industriales en un entorno de producción. *Requisitos:* * Experiencia comprobable en operación de máquinas de bordado. * Conocimiento en máquinas de bordado Tajima (deseable). * Atención al detalle y capacidad para seguir especificaciones de diseño. * Habilidad para manejar múltiples proyectos y cumplir con fechas de entrega. * Actitud proactiva, responsable y con enfoque en el trabajo en equipo. *Ofrecemos:* Puesto de tiempo completo o medio tiempo. Salario competitivo, de acuerdo con la experiencia. Excelente ambiente laboral y oportunidades de crecimiento. _Si te apasiona el bordado de alta calidad y te enorgullece tu trabajo, ¡queremos conocerte!_ Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: In person
Corporate Overview Argonaut Manufacturing Services Inc. is a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) headquartered in Carlsbad, CA with over 100,000 square feet of manufacturing space across four locations. The company is dedicated to serving highly innovative companies in the biopharmaceutical and molecular diagnostics industries. Argonaut is a full service, cost-effective partner, providing complete solutions in the areas of formulation, filling and final kitting of reagents and consumables. Argonaut provides quality and regulatory expertise to assure the highest in quality manufacturing and supply chain excellence. Benefits and Pay Range At Argonaut Manufacturing Services we value our employees and are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and financial future. Eligible employees enjoy: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance (1x Annual Salary) Voluntary Life Insurance Options Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA) 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching 14 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) 10 Paid Holidays Annually The pay range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as location, skills, education, experience, and other relevant qualifications. Position Overview The purpose of this position is to provide support services by means of executing the analysis of in-process, finished product and stability test samples. Further support services includes processing and testing of environmental monitoring and raw material samples. QC personnel are responsible for compliance to QC policies and procedures within the QC laboratory, company policies, and cGMP guidelines. This position will report to the Director, Quality Control. This role is an on-site position Monday - Friday 8 hours/day (excluding lunch break). Overtime, weekends and holidays may be required. Flexible start time between 7:00 am - 9:00 am with a consistent schedule. Responsibilities and Duties Management of incoming samples utilizing a laboratory information system (LIMS) or other means. Perform detailed chemical analysis of samples from production, routine monitoring, stability and validation or qualification studies using compendial and non-compendial methods Utilize advanced instruments such as HPLC/UHPLC, SoloVPE, Maurice (cIEF and SDS Page), FTIR and UV/Vis Spectrophotometers Author protocols and reports including but not limited to, method qualification, method verification, method validation and method suitability. Apply and adhere to data integrity principals to sample handling and analysis Manage deviation/OOS investigations and implement CAPAs and change controls per GMP requirements Author and revise QC related SOPs as required Interface with product Sponsors on QC related inquiries. Participate in the review and approval of Manufacturing Batch Records for QC related activities Execute analytical method transfer activities, including product-specific test methods Train junior personnel in appropriate laboratory and safety procedures Execute Installation and Operational Qualification of analytical instrumentation where applicable Directly contributes to daily laboratory operations for QC Chemistry in full compliance with applicable SOPs and safety guidelines Requirements and Qualifications Undergraduate degree (B.A. or B.S.) in a Life Science discipline A minimum of 7 years' experience in a GMP-compliant Quality Control function within the medical device and/or biopharmaceutical fields A high level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness with strong work ethic and the ability to work independently with minimal direction Analytical experience in the following methodologies: Buffer Characterization (pH, conductivity, osmolality), Concentration (UV/Vis and/or Fluorescence), Chromatography (HPLC, Electrophoresis) The ability to work effectively within cross functional teams comprised of Manufacturing, Tech Transfer, Quality Assurance, and Senior Management An affinity for precise and detailed documentation skills. The ability to effectively influence and contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment A strong work ethic and a high level of accountability Strong oral and written communication and listening skills Excellent Problem-solving skills Argonaut Manufacturing Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability, or any other class protected by Federal, State or local laws. Argonaut complies will all employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and all must have the authorization to work in the US.
Means Engineering is looking for a highly experienced Sr. Machinist to join our team. Under limited supervision and with detailed instructions the individual will fabricate, maintain, repair and/or alter metal parts, set up and operate metalworking machines, compare finished work to specifications, measure, mark and scribe metal stock, and perform related work as required. The Machinist III will assist Machinists I and II as needed and will partner with the Lead to help train and develop the team. The Machinist III should be able to complete the most complex machining tasks with little to no assistance. Essential Functions: Perform the following functions in accordance with MEI policies and procedures. Inspect parts for quality and compliance; capability level: advanced Plan job and prepare materials, work; capability level: advanced Perform benchwork and layout activities; capability level: advanced Milling set-up, operations and processes; capability level: advanced Turning set-up, operations and processes; capability level: advanced Grind parts, components, and surfaces; capability level: advanced Troubleshoot processes and parts; capability level: advanced Edit CNC Programming Setup Sheets with necessary adjustments, corrections, or propose improvements. Document all worked operations in the ERP system in an accurate and timely manner. This includes documenting the job/operation, documenting the time, and indicating conformance (including written comments to document/clarify transactions); work to meet job time standards Create nonconformance report as needed, properly identifying the nonconformity, root cause and labeling the part. Assist process engineering in determining job time standards and developing new production processes for new product introduction (NPI) and for continuous improvement Complete housekeeping and preventative maintenance and cleaning tasks as needed every shift Expected to work in a safe manner and in accordance with established operating procedures and practices Observe all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company Education, Experience, and Skills: 7+ years of related experience with at least 5 years of experience as a machinist; or equivalent combination of education and experience Must have strong English communication skills to understand verbal and written instructions, communicate with other employees both verbally and in writing, follow directions and tasks lists, and participate in departmental team meetings and required training classes Advanced math skills- college level Algebra, geometry, and some trigonometry Advanced measurement skills Ability to read, interpret technical drawings and standards Ability to interpret, and document QC standards as part of the operation Knowledge of tooling capabilities Knowledge of safety standards for equipment being run Ability to quickly react to non-conforming operations as they occur Ability to produce parts within tolerances Ability to measure, cut, or work on items with great accuracy Salary Range $31.26 - $40.57 per hour or DOE ITAR Requirements This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. MEI is 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 or veteran status.
*Job Overview* CNC Set Up and Machine Operator is responsible for operating 3-5 axis CNC milling machines according to the specified setup sheets to produce the highest quality parts in the most efficient manner while meeting the drawing/planning specification /requirements. This position requires multi-axis CNC experience, strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to work with minimum supervision, and a desire to work in a creative hands-on environment. *Responsibilities and Duties* * Complete machine set-ups without the need for outside supervision/assistance. * Responsible for all phases of part machining, including job set-up to achieve first article acceptance and production run. * Must understand CNC machine origins, how to set them and how to adjust them. * Must understand CNC machine tool offsets, length and radius, and how to adjust them. * Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspection and records. * Identify and recommend process improvements that reduce part quality variation. * Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. * Continuously improve processes, procedures, and eliminate waste. * Perform other related duties as assigned. * Must be able to fill out all paperwork related to the job at hand. *Qualifications* * Five (5) years experience with all phases of CNC Mill equipment operation, 4 or 5 Axis preferred. * Must be able to perform job setups including all variables involved. * Must have complete knowledge of G-code, M-code, Origins, Offsets. * Must have complete knowledge on how to adjust Offsets and variables during a cycle. * Skilled in the use of dial indicators, calipers, gauges, and plate inspection methods for fixture pick-up, first article and in-process inspection of precision machined parts. * Understanding of machine tool clearances, fixture offsets, and cutting tool offsets. * Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life usage. * Ability to follow verbal instructions and interpret blue print and quality requirements. * Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs (over 25 lbs with assistance). * Experience with AS9100, 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, Fagor controllers, and MasterCam a plus. First shift: 7:00AM to 3:30PM Second shift: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Do you have at least 5 years of experience with all phases of CNC Mill equipment operation (4 or5 Axis preferred)? * Reliability and consistent attendance are vital to this role. Are you able to consistently arrive on time and maintain excellent attendance? * Which shift schedule are you applying for? (1st: 7am-3:30pm, 2nd: 1pm-9:30pm) Work Location: In person
*The Position:* The *Quality Administrator *is tasked with assisting in quality, inventory, and customer service administrative functions while supporting daily lab operations, case management, and training initiatives. *The Company:* Advanced Test Equipment Corporation is a leading provider of test and measurement equipment based in San Diego and is known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. *Benefits*: ATEC provides a generous and competitive benefits package to meet you and your family’s needs. It includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, 401k with match, sick time, and PTO. *Requirements:* * Minimum of 2 year quality and customer service experience preferred * ISO 9001 or ISO 17025 background. * Strong attention to detail, communication, and data entry skills * Strong ability to multitask *Responsibilities:* * Maintains and organizes quality documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), quality manuals, policies, and compliance records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility. * Performs case management activities, including closing cases, updating notes, ensuring accuracy in spreadsheets/CRM, and maintaining handling time metrics. * Supports inventory processes (restock, cycle count, scrap, accessory kit verification), ensuring compliance with WKIs and SOPs. * Assists in inventory audits, address discrepancies, and maintain accurate inventory records. Track stock levels to ensure inventory availability. * Compiles and analyze survey feedback (e.g., SurveyMonkey) to generate actionable insights for improving processes and customer satisfaction. * Organizes and maintains the parts room, ensuring bins are completed, items are labeled correctly, and records are updated in GP/CRM. * Documents and escalates technical or case-related issues to relevant teams as needed. * Assists with incoming calls by responding to customer inquiries and concerns in a timely and professional manner. Collaborate with internal teams to address issues and enhance customer experience. * Performs CRM data updates related to customers to ensure accurate and up-to-date information. * Assist with first-level technical support for product or service-related issues, ensuring continuous follow-up until case closure with customer satisfaction, and overseeing the completion of billing tickets, RMAs, and other necessary tasks. * Coordinates and participates in internal and external quality audits, ensuring compliance with quality standards. Track audit findings and assist in implementing corrective actions. * Maintains accurate and organized records to support the QMS, including order process dashboards, in-service lists, and work order verifications. * Facilitates the change control process by tracking change requests and ensuring proper approvals are obtained before implementation by tracking CRs, updating WKIs, and ensuring proper approvals are obtained before release. * Identifies and implements process improvements to enhance operational efficiency, ensuring continuous quality improvement. * Maintains key quality metrics and provide regular reports on quality performance. *Our Work Environment:* * Fast paced and dynamic environment with a focus on achieving results. * Collaborative team setting with a strong emphasis on innovation and continuous improvement. * Resources for personal and professional development. * Work/life balance. * Comfortable and accessible. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * Quality audits: 2 years (Preferred) * Quality improvement: 2 years (Preferred) * Quality assurance: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * San Diego, CA 92121 (Required) Work Location: In person
*Location: *Carlsbad California *Job Title: *Final Assembly Associate *Classification: *Full time, Non-Exempt *Reports to: *Sr. Production Manager *Salary Range*: $18.00 - 21.00/hr *Work Schedule*: Onsite (no hybrid work option) *Status*: We are seeking candidates with prior manufacturing history. WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT CANDIDATE IF NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE. SKILLED WITH HAND TOOLS, STANDING THROUGHOUT THE DAY, AND A STEADY EMPLOYMENT HISTORY. *Essential Duties:* * This position will work in our final assembly department, in addition to acting as a floater within the production department. * Work as a team or independently to build various finished products and to help with special projects. (Build times are tracked daily). * Read written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) regularly, follow instructions, and compare finished work to ensure accuracy. * Completes finished work within a defined timeframe (build templates are used to track your progress). * Compares finished work with provided samples. * Assist Production Manager and Team Leads with special projects and as required. * Work in other departments to support business goals and activities as required. * Keep work area clean and organized. *Other Duties:* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. *Education & Experience: * We have identified the following programs, experience, and knowledge which have helped others find success in this role at Anchor Audio. However, we understand that knowledge comes from many forms of learning and experiences. Above all, we consider a person’s potential impact in the role and value their unique path to this point in their career. *Required:* * Support Anchor Audio’s C.A.R.E.S Core Values and our commitment to serving our customer, team members, product, and community (our CARES values will be discussed at your welcome/orientation meeting and highlighted throughout your employment) * Prior assembly experience * Ability to build product within a standardized time (build times are tracked daily) * Basic mechanical skill, hand tools, electric tools * Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds * Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions/temperatures * Ability to stand, kneel, twist, reach and freely move from one position/department to another * Ability to read, write, and speak English at a level that is sufficient to perform the essential functions of this position, to ensure safety, and efficient operation of business * Excellent time management skills - Prompt attendance is required * Positive attitude – we are a small team, and a positive attitude is a must! * Ability to receive constructive feedback with professionalism, including but not limited to constructive criticism and opportunity for improvement * Full-time, in-office attendance required – no remote work option - essential job functions cannot be performed remotely * Legally authorized to work in the United States * Reliable transportation to and from work * Successful completion and satisfactory results of background check, drug screen, and completion of new hire forms/welcome orientation meeting/workplace safety training *Preferred:* * High school diploma or equivalent * 1 year assembly experience *Compensation & Benefits* * Salary, DOE * Bonus opportunities * 401(k) * Discretionary Profit-Sharing Plan * Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance policies * 97% employer paid MediExcel (healthcare) for qualifying employees * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Wellness Reimbursement Program * Vacation – 10 days’ vacation the first year, increases with seniority * Sick Leave, Paid Holidays * Floating Holiday to celebrate personal cultural or religious observances * Company Lunches/Events Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * On-the-job training * Opportunities for advancement * Paid time off * Referral program * Vision insurance Experience: * Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) * Hand tools: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Carlsbad, CA 92008 (Required) Work Location: In person