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Introduction ASML San Diego is looking for talented and motivated engineers to come be part of enabling tomorrows technology thru today’s advances in EUV photo lithography, the most technology critical process of semiconductor manufacturing. The Lean Expert reports into the Operational Excellence team, and coordinates cross functional projects such as LEAN improvement initiatives. Develops detailed value stream maps for current and future states. Supports evaluating existing processes and executes process improvement projects. Analyzes metrics for product and process measurement and identification of future improvement opportunities. Collects data to help identify root cause of problems and plan solutions. Creates corrective actions reports and presentations as requested. Your assignment The internship will support and ensure ASML's continuous improvement and lean requirements are met across each factory. Focus will be on establishing and improving initiatives including Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, and Operational Excellence Maturity. Education Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or masters in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent). Your profile Minimum 0 - 1 year of applicable experience. Experience with data reporting and analytics. Ability to facilitate and lead continuous improvement projects with cross functional teams. Experience in the application of Statistical Process Control, Regression analysis, Design of Experiments, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, Measuring System Analysis and Control Plans implementation. Understanding of process flow diagraming and documentation. Ability to use creative and innovative problem diagnosis and solving techniques that will produce performance improvements. Ability to apply process thinking, process design and process improvement methodologies to generate significant measurable benefits (including in depth root cause analysis). Ability to translate, statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats. Experience in executing improvement projects with LEAN Manufacturing and Six Sigma concepts. Ability to multi-task and set priorities without jeopardizing project schedule. Data driven decision maker, good negotiation skills, positive attitude. Data mining experience is a plus. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus. Evaluates adherence of the business processes related to Operations by performing internal assessments. Performs other duties as assigned. Personal skills Must be comfortable with a rapidly changing work environment. Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills. Motivated and enthusiastic team player. Multitasking, priority setting and risk management. Ability to work independently or in team settings. Hands on and desire to be the Subject Matter Expert. Open minded, creativity when handling problems independently, commitment, flexibility. In depth knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio. Ability to facilitate and lead review meetings with cross functional teams including LEAN improvement projects Ability to use creative and innovative problem diagnosis and solving techniques that will produce performance improvements. The current base annual salary range for this role is currently $18.00 - $57.00. Pay scales are determined by role, level, location and alignment with market data. Individual pay is determined through interviews and an assessment of several factors that that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and pay relative to other team members. Our recruiters can share more information about our bonus program, benefits and equity during the hiring process. This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology. Inclusion and diversity ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company. Need to know more about applying for a job at ASML? Read our frequently asked questions. Request an Accommodation ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities. An accommodation is a change in work rules, facilities, or conditions which enable an individual with a disability to apply for a job, perform the essential functions of a job, and/or enjoy equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise participate in the employee pre-selection process, please send an email to [email protected] to initiate the company’s reasonable accommodation process. Please note: This email address is solely intended to provide a method for applicants to initiate ASML’s process to request accommodation(s). Any recruitment questions should be directed to the designated Talent Acquisition member for the position.
The Manufacturing Engineer, Lean & Continuous Improvement is responsible for supporting design-for-manufacturability (DFM), leading new product introductions (NPI) into production, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across existing manufacturing lines. This role focuses on improving labor efficiency, process flow, cost, quality, and on-time delivery through the application of lean manufacturing, time studies, and data-driven decision making. The position partners closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production to ensure scalable, efficient, and compliant manufacturing operations. Essential Job functions: Understand and comply with the requirements of the Management System. Liaison and support, engineering, product managers, customer service, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, EH&S and supply chain teams Define and implement safe manufacturing processes to ensure quality products, process capability, teamwork, and continues process improvement. Ensure manufacturing is building product in conformance to current engineering documentation through the implementation of work instructions and/or process control. Define and implement Time Study programs to monitor process efficiency. Controlling Work Instructions in Manufacturing. Support and implement manufacturing KPI program. Lead and implement lean manufacturing and kaizen activities. Participate in problem solving techniques to optimize system capabilities for manufacturing processes. Lead and implement manufacturing cost savings programs. Estimate production costs, develop cost saving and waste elimination initiatives, in order to achieve manufacturing cost reduction goals Support and implement scrap reduction and MRB improvement program(s). Introduce manufacturing procedures and systems. Train manufacturing personnel on proper assembly techniques and job specific safety hazards. Experience with six sigma, manufacturing systems development and implementing and managing productivity improvement programs. Strong project management skills and experience. Strong ability to prepare and present operations and project reports. Strong PC skills, MS office suite and CAD. Education and/or Experience: Minimum 3-5 years as a manufacturing engineer for electronics products. Six Sigma training. BS degree in Industrial and/or Manufacturing engineering. Knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of ISO 9001 helpful. Able to multi-task and make decisive decisions with excellent communication and training skills.
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 general supervision with detailed instruction for new work or a special assignment, this position is responsible for performing a wide variety of repetitive or standard electronic and /or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing assembly tasks such as wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with control procedures. This position is for the second shift. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembles components, assemblies or sub-assemblies. Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to specifications. May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses, chassis, and printed circuit boards, or may perform mechanical assembly of panels, LRU's, batteries, and servo motors. May disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble assemblies or subassemblies. 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: May assist in training lower level assemblers. Performs housekeeping and cleanup duties upon completion of assigned tasks. 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 Typical requires a high school diploma or equivalent and three or more years experience. Must be customer focused and possess: The ability to read and interpret engineering drawing and wire lists. Good understanding of the general aspects of the job with limited technical comprehension. Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the position. Familiarity with use of soldering and compression connection tools. Good visual perception and ability to distinguish between colors. The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly Pay Range Low 44,590 Pay Range High 66,295 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret
Job Title: MACHINE OPERATOR – 1pm start Location(s): San Marcos - At this time, we are only considering local candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Scheduled Days & Hours: Monday-Friday, 1pm-9:30pm/finish, occasional weekends Estimated Hours Per Week: 40+ hours; Full Time Wages: $21 per hour Ideal Candidate Criteria: Similar experience in the Food Manufacturing environment with heavy labor experience is preferred. Job Duties: • A machine operator follows food safety guidelines while using appropriate PPE for each duty as required. • Operates all production equipment proficiently - Performs all aspects of each operator's position to include machine functions, necessary records and paperwork, and all required testing. • Replenish and refill packaging such as cartons, jugs, caps, or bags. • Follows specific protocols required for cleaning fluid processing equipment and follow proper SSOP standards when cleaning/sanitizing the work area (floors, carts, utensils, and equipment, etc.) • Inspects milk cases/packaging for damage or excessive foreign substances. • Use a hand operated non-electric pallet jack, transports stacks of cleaned empty milk dispensers to the filler machine station for reuse. Reports to supervisor any malfunction of the pallet jack. • Follows quality inspection standards and removing products not meeting quality standards. • Operates production equipment ensuring safety, quality and accuracy from beginning to end. • Performs housekeeping at workstation and basic machine cleaning after product runs. • Performs machine troubleshooting and resolves basic issues. • Collects required samples needed for quality assurance testing. • Ensures all paperwork is filled out in a clear legible and accurate format, ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's. • Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. • Reports on food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. • Works as a team; trains or helps others as needed and where needed as directed. • Maintains a clean and organized work area at all times. Cleans ingredient warehouses, dock areas, hallways, chemical areas, forklifts, and other areas according to the Master Sanitations list. • Communicates effectively and efficiently with supervision regarding production issues. • Prompt and regular attendance. • Other duties as assigned. Skills Needed: Knowledge of SQF & GMP's. Basic speaking, reading and writing in English for data entry and paperwork. Physical Requirements: Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop. The employee must regularly push, pull; lift and/or move up to 55 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to cold, wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high. Instructions: Employment is contingent upon results of a post-offer background check, drug test, functional assessment and physical. Instructions: Applicants may apply online at www.HollandiaDairy.com/Careers. Applicants who are unable to use the online system due to a disability should call the HR department to request an accommodation. Benefits: On day one, excellent medical, dental, vision, employer paid for long-term disability, life insurance (free up to $50k); various additional options to choose from Flexible Benefits account (FSA) for medical and dependent care Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) allowances and holiday pay 401(k) plan with employer matching Advancement and growth opportunities Fun employee and family events Employee gifts on birthdays & milestone anniversaries Safety bonuses and raffles Employee assistance program Gym membership rewards Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a Quality Technician 2 - Metrology Inspector. In this position you will be responsible for metrology solutions in an aerospace manufacturing environment. Provide metrology solutions including but not limited to: laser tracker/ PCMM inspections, machine alignments, reverse engineering, tool building and assembly, software and hardware training. Generate inspection reports to customer specifications. This includes Drawing Based inspection reports, First Article Inspection Reports, Model Based Definition inspection reports, and Dimensional inspection reports. About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you. Job Accountabilities: Provide metrology solutions including but not limited to: laser tracker/ PCMM inspections, machine alignments, reverse engineering, tool building and assembly, software and hardware training. Generate inspection reports to customer specifications. This includes Drawing Based inspection reports, First Article Inspection Reports, Model Based Definition inspection reports, and Dimensional inspection reports. Maintain equipment by performing field calibrations and verifying manufacturers maximum performance errors. Maintain equipment's cleanliness using manufacturers specifications. Function as a subject-matter expert and assist in recommending solutions for customers applications. Provide technical & non-technical guidance to team members to foster career & personal development. Preparing detailed technical specifications for quotations Any other duties assigned, and further responsibilities as directed. Job Specifications: Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations Years’ Experience: 3-5 years or more of relevant experience Skills: Accountability Excellent in laser tracker Excellent 3D analytical skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communications skills, both written and oral Attention to detail Ability to make effective decisions and presentations on complex manufacturing topics to technicians, engineers, managers and executives Benefits: At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer. This position requires the 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.
Applied Composites (AC) is seeking an Engineer 3, Quality who provides expert knowledge while defining and implementing quality assurance solutions to a wide range of complex issues. They will ensure a high reliability and proper performance per product requirements. Analyzes reports and defective products to determine trends and recommends corrective actions. About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense, and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you. Job Responsibilities: Review build manuals determining that the designated processes and materials comply with customer and regulatory standards, reviewing and approving engineering documentation meet these standards Investigate material and production problems effecting quality or efficiency utilizing root cause analysis presenting results and solutions Build Manual revisions and the control of these revisions, storage and access so that only current build manuals are used for the purpose of building customer product Assuring all quoting processes have both the quote, supporting data and any adjoining proposal meet all applicable customer, regulatory & standards Create AS9100 first article documentation for consequential completion by production and quality as a quality record Lead root cause analysis of production and material processes problems. Developing, participating in and recording results of tests and experiments for the development of solutions and improvements Participation on the AC NB MRB, “Material Review Board”. Reviewing and signing off that all dispositions follows customer, regulatory and or quality standards Work to be done in compliance with Government, Customer and Regulatory Bodies Performs all other duties as assigned Job Specifications: Education: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Years' Experience: 5 (plus) years of relevant experience Skills: Ability to adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues Ability to work independently and interface with cross-functional disciplines; using excellent interpersonal skills to drive tasks to completion Self-motivated with problem solving and decision-making skills Execute in accordance with company values Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and others as necessary Detail oriented, and advanced computer usage including the AC ERP system Benefits: At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer. This position requires the 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.
*About us* We are California Hot Sauce Solutions and we manufacture *a lot* of Hot Sauce every week in our Oceanside facility. We are looking for prep workers / production workers who want to join our crew and help us pump out pallets of quality, artisanal sauces. We produce many different products -- no two days are the same, no two weeks are the same. Our work has been featured on Hot Ones. Typical businss hours are 9-5 M-F (with occasional evening overlap). Total hours per week vary based on the production volume, but "typical" weeks are 30-40 hours. Time and a half is paid for any hours over 40 per week (or any hours over 8 per day). Compensation is paid hourly and determined by experience. Expect it to be above-average when compared to typical kitchen work. Ideal candidate will have a good sense of humor, a strong work-ethic, attention to detail and prior kitchen experience. Kitchen experience is definitely preferred, but we can train as necessary for the right candidate. We are looking for an Assembler to join our team and help us assemble a variety of products. The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in assembly line work, be able to read and understand instructions, and have the ability to work quickly and accurately. The successful candidate will be responsible for following safety protocols, ensuring quality control standards are met, and adhering to production deadlines. Responsibilities: * Wash / weigh / prep raw ingredients * Adhere to recipe weights and measurements * Pack / label / cap bottles of product * Pack / label cases of product * Stack pallets of finished product * Pick / pack outbound packages for shipment Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Language: * English (Required) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person
*Job Overview* We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented CNC Programmer / Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce high-precision components. Your expertise will ensure that parts are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with engineering specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machining equipment and contribute to innovative manufacturing projects in a fast-paced environment. *Responsibilities* *Must have experience with FUSION 360 fro CAD/CAM* *REQUIREMENTS - Fusion 360 CAD/CAM set up and programming* 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis setup and programming experience Ability to set up and program parts from prints or models Management or lead experience Tool ordering and inventory management Material procurement Shop workflow planning and job prioritization Preferred/Essential Experience: Haas machines Fanuc controls Kitamura machines * Develop and write fusion 360 CNC programs using CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software, ensuring optimal tool paths and machining strategies. * Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) specifications to produce precise components. * Set up CNC machines such milling machines, including loading tooling, calibrating equipment, and verifying machine readiness. * Operate CNC machinery safely while maintaining quality standards; perform routine inspections using precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines. * Conduct troubleshooting on CNC equipment, including Fanuc, HAAS and KITAMURA controls. * Maintain accurate documentation of machining processes, inspection reports, and production logs. * Support continuous improvement initiatives through lean manufacturing principles and process optimization. * Proven experience programming CNC machines using FUSION 360, G-code or CAM software; familiarity with CNC milling machine operations is essential * Proficiency with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software such as FUSION 360 * Ability to use precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines for quality control. * Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of tooling selection, fixture setup, hand tools, power tools, and tooling maintenance. * Familiarity with CNC control systems FOR Fanuc, HAAS and Kitamura ; experience with CNC programming and troubleshooting is required. * Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, feeds, speeds, and tolerances; experience working in manufacturing environments emphasizing lean principles is advantageous. Pay: $100,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Health insurance * Paid time off 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. We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and proactive Plastics/Polymer Additive Manufacturing Engineer in our Additive Manufacturing (AM) department located in Poway, CA. This onsite position will support the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM/FFF) AM production operation team at GA-ASI in design (DfAM), process and parts qualification, first article, production, tests, technology assessment and development. Although it is part of the Aircraft Systems Manufacturing group, this position will be a key interface role between various other internal and external stakeholders such as Design engineering, Materials & Processes engineering, Programs management, and Supply Chains as serving as subject matter expert (SME) to help integrate plastics/polymer FDM/FFF AM into GA-ASI’s products and processes, as part of the Center of Excellence mission statement of the AM group. This position will provide the candidate with a critical role opportunity into the growth of AM at GA-ASI. DUTES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Subject Matter Expert (SME) on industrial FDM/FFF AM and key interface with key engineering stakeholders such as design, materials, process and quality. DfAM FDM/FFF SME and main point contact for internal stakeholders, to support design engineering’s learning and teaching of DfAM specific to FDM/FFF AM, as well as supporting software tool assessment and testing to support manufacturing and engineering AM efforts. Support with plastics/polymer AM suppliers/contract manufacturers qualification, relationships and visits Responsible for industrial production-focused AM process development, qualification, implementation, and continuous improvement to enhance Quality / Yield, reduce Cost, and improve Productivity / Schedule. Initiate and lead lean manufacturing process improvement projects. Support and lead the planning and implementation of AM (incl. post-processing) equipment and associated processes and safety. Identify and assist in addressing safety issues on the manufacturing floor. Support manufacturing production planning and coordination, execution and operations process development. Provide production support to AM operation team (technicians and production lead). Document manufacturing processes and assembly work instructions in conjunction with T&O Planning. Assist and drive AM quality and inspection process improvement related to plastics AM. Support with internal needs for AM CAD designs to assist with AM group operations. Disposition non-conforming parts, identify root cause analysis, and implement corrective and/or preventive action to reduce scrap and rework. FDM/FFF AM-related project plan development and management. Participation in internal and external AM group representation (e.g. conferences, collaboration groups, executive management reviews, etc.) Collaborate with Design Engineering during design release, application development, prototyping and first article manufacturing of FDM/FFF components. Support and lead technology and material exploration, assessment and incubation. 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 a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; six or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, four or more years of experience with a masters degree, or two or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education. Extensive experience with Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM/FFF) AM technologies in a production industrial environment. Direct experience with Stratasys production printers and their associated file preparation software is highly desired. Experience in Aviation/Aerospace/Unmanned Aerial Systems industry is desired, but not necessary. Experience with AM applications specific to Aviation/Aerospace/Unmanned Aerial Systems is desired, but not necessary. Experience with the entire FDM/FFF AM part production workflow from business considerations, design release and review, pre-print considerations and planning (incl. support strategy, file preparations, etc.), printing, post-processing, qualification, and inspection process. Direct experience with FDM/FFF-associated post-processing equipment and safety best practices and PPE. Working knowledge of other adjacent FDM/FFF and/or polymer AM technologies, and their associated characteristics and applicability/use cases. Expertise in Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM), specifically related to FDM/FFF AM. Ability to demonstrate/provide examples of designs achieved. This assumes proficiency with at least one major CAD platform (e.g. Siemens Nx, PTC CREO, CATIA, ProE, etc.) Experience with major FDM/FFF-related AM suppliers (service bureaus, contract manufacturers, materials and hardware providers, software providers, etc.) Background knowledge of conventional manufacturing processes (complementary to FDM/FFF AM, such as CNC machining, bonding, coating, plating, infiltrating, painting, injection molding, etc.) is a plus. Clearly and effectively communicate both verbally and in written form to both technical and non-technical audiences, especially regarding manufacturing processes, engineering issues and proposed changes, and quality issues and dispositions. Ability to form and foster rich AM networking and keep engaged. Experience with Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Project, Excel and Visio. Experience with SAP systems is an advantage. Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Must be self-driven, like to innovate, and want to learn more and more. Ability to influence others, develop a plan and rally a team around it, lead small team. Able to work extended hours and travel occasionally as required. Ability to obtain and maintain DoD secret clearance required. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Hybrid Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 98,100 Pay Range High 171,398 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? Yes US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret
Position Summary The Production Planner is responsible for creating and managing production schedules for pressed juice and probiotic soda manufacturing. This role ensures that all products are produced efficiently, meet quality standards, and are delivered on time. The planner will coordinate with procurement, operations, and quality teams to balance demand, raw material availability, and production capacity while minimizing waste and maintaining compliance with food safety regulations. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM This is an on-site role. Candidates must reside within one hour of Oceanside, CA 92056, and be available to work on-site 5 days per week. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules for juice and probiotic soda lines. Monitor finished goods inventory and coordinate with procurement to ensure timely replenishment. Adjust schedules to accommodate seasonal ingredient availability, equipment downtime, and urgent customer orders. Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure compliance with HACCP, FDA, and other food safety standards. Track production performance and identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies; recommend process improvements. Maintain accurate records in ERP/MRP systems and provide regular reporting on production status and capacity utilization. Support new product launches by integrating trial runs into production schedules. Work closely with logistics to align production output with shipping schedules and customer delivery timelines. Job Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Food Science, or related field. Experience: 2–5 years of experience in production planning within food & beverage manufacturing. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills; ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and planning software. Experience with perishable inventory management and short shelf-life products. Knowledge: Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling tools. Understanding of food safety regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Familiarity with fermentation processes and cold-chain logistics. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles. Other Skills: Ability to follow precise directions and adapt to changes in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work independently with moderate supervision. Major Business/Professional Contacts Regular contact with corporate cross-functional partners, manufacturing team members, and leadership team. Working and Environmental Conditions Operates in a high-volume food and beverage manufacturing setting where priorities can shift quickly. Physical Demands Primarily sedentary role requiring extended periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Occasional lifting of files, binders, or small office equipment (typically under 20 lbs.). Benefits Come join the Suja Life! We offer a competitive benefits package including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and other ancillary benefits Matching 401k Vacation, sick and holiday time off Free juice! Compensation $70,000-$80,000 #ZR #INDHP Suja Life is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. The Company complies with all federal/local/state regulations regarding pay.
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 general supervision, this position is responsible for evaluating and resolving engineering production issues related to manufacturing, design, quality and material engineering. Analyzes, investigates and provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Performs work order maintenance, router maintenance and updates, and develops stationized work instructions. Analyzes, evaluates and resolves engineering related production problems. Analyzes defective, damaged or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems; analyzes and routes non-conforming reports; develops and implements corrective action. Develops manufacturing processes, procedures and tooling; trains appropriate staff. Represents group as member of change control board. Analyzes, investigates and recommends design and process changes; coordinates with engineering and manufacturing departments. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment 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 a Bachelor's degree and two or more years of progressive professional experience in a technical capacity in production operations. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. Must have a general knowledge of production and engineering support principles, theories and concepts; a general understanding of practices, techniques, and standards; working knowledge and experience of Lean Manufacturing principles; and knowledge of tool design and concepts. Must be customer focused and possess: ability to participate in the development of new concepts and communicate and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment organization skills to coordinate work phases ability to determine the appropriate approach at the task or project level and provide solutions to a variety of technical problems good communication, documentation, presentation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of employees and management ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information strong computer skills. Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Entry-Level (0-2 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Salary Pay Range Low 56,820 Pay Range High 96,015 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No
*Company Overview* Vulcan Wireless, Inc. specializes in providing innovative digital communication solutions for terrestrial and space applications. Our expertise spans from embedded software development to digital signal processing and radio design, serving both military and commercial clients worldwide. We are committed to delivering high-quality, reliable products through efficient engineering and manufacturing processes. *Overview* We are seeking a motivated Electronics Assembler to join our dynamic team. As an Electronics Assembler (Surface Mount Technology – SMT), you will be responsible for the precision assembly and soldering of electronic assemblies used in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) products. This role emphasizes fine-pitch SMT work, including 0201 passive components and Quad Flat No-Lead (QFN) packages, while adhering to strict workmanship and quality standards required for aerospace and high-reliability electronics manufacturing. Your hands-on skills will contribute directly to the production of cutting-edge communication devices used in demanding environments, including space applications. *Key Responsibilities* * Perform manual SMT (Surface Mount Technology) assembly and rework, including 0201 passive components and QFN (Quad Flat No-Lead) packages * Hand solder and rework surface-mount and through-hole components in accordance with IPC J-STD-001 (Requirements for Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies) and IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies*)* standards * Assemble electronic subassemblies and final assemblies using detailed work instructions, drawings, and BOMs (Bills of Materials) * Perform QFN soldering, inspection, and touch-up, including thermal pad soldering and void mitigation techniques * Use microscopes for precision placement, soldering, and inspection of fine-pitch components * Install connectors, cables, RF (Radio Frequency) shields, and mechanical hardware * Inspect PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) and assemblies for solder quality, alignment, and defects * Perform basic electrical checks, including continuity and short testing, as required * Accurately complete production documentation, including travelers, build logs, and checklists * Follow ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) control procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area * Identify and report assembly issues, component discrepancies, and workmanship concerns * Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, yield, and process efficiency * Work effectively in a clean room environment * Proven experience with PCB assembly, soldering (including surface mount technology), and reading schematics. * Knowledge of electrical wiring, mechanical assembly, and use of hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, and power tools. * Prior manufacturing or electronics assembly experience preferred; electrical experience is a plus. *Required Qualifications* * High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred * 2+ years of SMT electronics assembly experience, including fine-pitch components * Demonstrated experience soldering 0201 components and QFN packages * Proficiency with microscopes and fine-tip soldering tools * Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions * Strong understanding of ESD-safe handling practices * Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * U.S. Citizenship required due to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) *Preferred Qualifications* * IPC J-STD-001 and/or IPC-A-610 certification * Experience in aerospace, defense, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments * Experience working within an ISO 9001 QMS (Quality Management System) certified environment * Familiarity with ISO 9001 documentation, corrective and preventive actions CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action), and process compliance * Cable or harness assembly experience * Familiarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) or MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems and production tracking tools *California Compliance Statements* * *Pay Range:* $44,000 to $60,000_, _depending on skills, knowledge and years of experience. * This role may require prolonged sitting or standing and fine manual dexterity. Reasonableaccommodation will be provided in accordance with applicable law. * We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and consider all qualified applicants without regard to any protected characteristic under California law. * Employment offers may be contingent upon background checks conducted in compliance with the California Fair Chance Act. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.98 - $28.87 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Life insurance * On-the-job training * Paid sick time * Paid time off * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Work Location: In person