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Gannet Dive Company is looking for part and full-time employees. We are expanding our inventory with new products, all of which are designed, fabricated, and assembled, locally in Encinitas. If you have experience with tying knots, woodwork, metalwork, and light industrial consider working for a great local company.. Looking to hire individuals who have: Minimum 2 years light manufacturing experience * Integrity * Attention to detail * Procedural memory * Their own vehicle * Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED * Must be willing to sign an NDA We offer flexibility schedules. time off for diving/spearfishing/surfing. Company dive trips. compensation is based on a 6 week probationary/training period at $16 per hour. After which there will be a performance review and increase in compensation for full employment. GANNET DIVE CO is regarded as one of the top manufacturers and innovators in the spearfishing / freediving community and is looking for motivated members to join the team. Apply by emailing your resume to the provided address. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * On-the-job training * Professional development assistance Work Location: In person
*Job Summary* We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Programmer to join our dynamic manufacturing team. We have a small lathe department of 3 machines. 2, 2 axis lathes and 1, 2 spindle lathe with y axis and milling capabilities. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing CNC lathe programs to produce precision components efficiently and accurately. Your expertise in CNC programming, tooling, and measurement will ensure that production meets the highest quality standards. CNC MFG is an AS9100 aerospace supplier. *Duties* * Develop, write, and modify CNC lathe programs using Fanuc controls to produce complex parts with precision. * Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to ensure accurate machining processes aligned with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards. * Work in compliance with the AS9100 standard of manufacturing. * Utilize CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software such as MasterCam to create or review part models and tooling layouts. * Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize machining workflows, reduce waste, and improve efficiency. * Set up CNC lathes by selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters; perform machine calibration using bore gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments. * Ensure all machining operations adhere to safety protocols while maintaining high standards of quality control through precise measurement and inspection techniques. *Requirements* * Proven experience programming CNC lathes with Fanuc controls as well as Haas in a manufacturing environment. * Strong proficiency in CAD/CAM software such as MasterCam for designing parts and tooling. * Knowledge of GD&T principles for interpreting blueprints and schematics accurately. * Mechanical knowledge of tooling setups, machining processes, and machine maintenance. * Familiarity with bore gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments. * Ability to read schematics, schematics diagrams, and technical drawings confidently. * Understanding of lean manufacturing practices to streamline production workflows. * Excellent math skills related to geometry, measurements, and machining calculations. Join us as a CNC Lathe Programmer where your expertise will drive precision manufacturing excellence! We value innovation, safety, and continuous improvement—help us shape the future of manufacturing through your skills! Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * Paid time off Work Location: In person
* *We are a commercial construction company that does various trades but looking for *_Metal framers, Drywallers, T-bar guys_ *to join a family of workers that work all over Los Angeles, we build walls Using Metal studs and also Wood framing components, we hang drywall, we Tape and finish walls with topping sand finish ready for paint. We also Install Acoustical Ceilings T-Bar. If you can do any of these trades and have tools please contact me, Only serious applicants and will need you to start ASAP, Payroll only transportation, experience, and tool are a requirement. * Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: * Employee assistance program * Employee discount Work Location: In person
Hydranautics is a part of the Nitto Group of companies and a global leader in the field of integrated membrane solutions which includes reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration and microfiltration for water, wastewater and process treatment and applications. Currently used on seven continents throughout the world for diverse applications such as seawater desalination, industrial high-purity water, surface water treatment, wastewater treatment and specialty process applications. Here at Hydranautics, we believe that diversity is key to our competitive advantage. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status or medical condition. We are proud to be a Drug-free, E-Verify and EEO employer. We are proud to offer a generous compensation and robust benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance plans, F.S.A. and H.S.A plans, Retirement plans (401k and ROTH), (12) Paid company holidays, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement and career development, Employee Assistance Plan, and more. This is an onsite position in our Oceanside, CA facility. Job Description Under direct supervision, operate pre-treatment equipment for preparation of testing of elements. Set-up and shut down and prepare material for production loading and unloading onto testing equipment. Maintain a required level of output. Keep accurate records and logs associated with production, quality, quantity, and any other necessary record-keeping activities. Work with seawater and non-seawater products. Ensure all documentation accompanies product to final test stage. Work with pounds per square inch up to 200 (PSI). ESSENTIAL DUTIES and/or RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Performs one or more functions within the Pre-Treat area such as vacuum rinsing, flushing, chlorine treatment, pressure testing and processing product through other various pressurized procedures. 2. Loads/unloads product from manufacturing transport equipment onto appropriate machine or production equipment. 3. Maintains daily, weekly, and monthly productivity goals set by production management, including clean-up, rework, core tube preparation or other production activities. 4. Documents product data information such as serial number, defects, rejects, scrap etc. on production logs, reports, or summaries as well as any other record keeping activities as they pertain to products throughout shift. 5. Follows all safety, quality, and lean manufacturing policies, processes or procedures including sustaining workstation and area in cleanliness in accordance with 5S standards. 6. Informs Production Supervisor and/or Production Lead of increased pattern of defects in products. 7. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and/or ABILITIES: 1. Basic to intermediate language skills, including verbal and written proficiency in English; ability to read work instructions in English. 2. Work independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a large and/or small team while maintaining flexibility to changing priorities. 3. Must be detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with accurate record-keeping abilities. Outstanding follow-through to meet production requirements. 4. Recognize numbers and millimeters and perform basic mathematical calculations with the aid of a basic hand-held calculator. 5. Deal with standard and basic non-complex issues; basic problem-solving ability; carry out simple verbal work instructions. 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) 1. Must be able stand/walk constantly up to 8 hours a day. 2. Ability to frequently lift and carry items up to 45 pounds. Lifting requirement is approximately 30-40% of the shift at waist to shoulder height to lift elements onto inspection apparatus. 3. Ability to occasionally lift and carry items up to 50 pounds. 4. Ability to frequently lift items overhead up to 45 pounds. 5. Ability to twist and bend at the waist, squat, and climb stairs frequently up to 6 hours a day. 6. Ability to push/pull mechanical lifting devices and pallet jacks with elements frequently up to 6 hours a day. 7. Ability to grasp objects with a force up to 50 pounds. 8. Ability to reach frequently up to 6 hours a day when packaging elements. 9. Wrist deviation, and hand/wrist repetition is frequently required, up to 6 hours a day, when cleaning elements. 10. Gross hand manipulation of light-moderate strength is required to grab elements. 11. Fine hand manipulation of light-moderate strength is required to operate buttons on machines. 12. Gross foot manipulation of light-moderate strength is required to operate foot pedals. 13. Must be able to see/focus for close eye work (small figures), discriminate colors, perceive depths. 14. Must be able to speak/hear to fulfill verbal communications and respond to machine alarms/buzzers. 15. Subject to periodic exposures to varying temperatures, occasional exposure to noise levels above 85 decibels, gas/fumes/mists, and chemicals or hazardous materials while using personal protective equipment when required. 16. Must wear safety shoes in required areas. 17. Participation in daily exercise activities is expected. 18. Must be able to work extended hours per the demands of the business Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 1. High school diploma or GED; and 6 months manufacturing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. 6 months of experience in a manufacturing position within the organization, desirable.
*Join Our Growing Production Team* At *Express Companies, Inc.*, the passion, energy, and commitment of our team members define who we are. Our company continues to grow because of our strong focus on *customer service, product quality, and employee development*. Many of our employees stay with us for *3, 6, 8, 10, and even 15+ years*, which reflects the stability, culture, and opportunity we provide. We believe in *working hard, supporting one another, and having fun while building long-term careers*. If you're looking for a *stable assembly technician - production job with opportunities for advancement*, we encourage you to apply. *Why Employees Stay at Express Companies* * Many team members have been here *5–15+ years* * *Promote-from-within culture* – most supervisors and managers started in smaller roles * *Starting pay higher than many large retailers and fulfillment centers* * Stable and growing company with long-term opportunities * Supportive, team-focused environment * *Many company perks* *We help build experience* We provide *hands-on training* for motivated individuals who want to build skills in production and assembly operations. This is a great opportunity for candidates interested in gaining experience in: * Warehouse operations * Production and manufacturing * Product assembly * Packaging and shipping *Position Overview* The *Warehouse Assembly Technician / Production Associate* is responsible for assembling *First Aid and safety products* from raw components into finished goods in individual workstation and on a production line. This role may involve using hand tools, packaging equipment, and material handling equipment while maintaining high standards for quality and safety. This position also supports *inventory tracking, labeling, packaging, and warehouse organization* to ensure efficient production operations. *A Typical Day Might Include* * Assembling *First Aid kits and safety products* * Counting and organizing product components * Labeling, packaging, and cartonizing finished goods * Printing labels and preparing products for shipment * Working with a production team to meet daily output goals * Maintaining an organized and efficient workstation * Helping maintain a *clean and safe warehouse environment* *Key Responsibilities* * Perform *First Aid product assembly* according to production specifications * Ensure all *assembly and packaging guidelines* are followed * Accurately *count components and finished goods* * Report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisors * Communicate with supervisors and coworkers regarding production progress or interruptions * Monitor and track production rates * Print labels, cartonize, organize, and stock finished products * Maintain a *clean and safe warehouse and production workspace* * Operate warehouse equipment when required, including *electric or hydraulic pallet jacks and lifts* * Follow all *Federal, State, Local, and Company safety regulations and policies* *Qualifications* *Education & Experience* * *High School Diploma or equivalent required* * Ability to *read and write simple English* * *Bilingual (Spanish) preferred* * Basic understanding of *production, warehouse, or manufacturing processes* * Accurate *basic math and counting skills* *Skills & Abilities* * Ability to *interpret work orders and assembly instructions* * Familiarity with *proper packaging methods and visual packaging guides* * Experience with *material handling equipment* is helpful * Ability to work *independently and in a team environment* * Strong *attention to detail and reliability* *You’ll Do Well in This Role If You* * Enjoy *working with your hands* * Like *organized, task-based work* * Are dependable and maintain *strong attendance* * Take pride in *accuracy and product quality* * Work well *individually and with a team* *Physical Requirements* * Ability to *lift 5–50 lbs* * Ability to *stand for extended periods* * Comfortable performing *repetitive production tasks* *Work Environment* Work is performed in a *combination of warehouse, production, outdoor, and office environments*. Employees may be exposed to: * Warehouse noise * Dust and odors * Outdoor weather conditions *Benefits* We offer a comprehensive benefits package including: * *Health Insurance* * *Vision Insurance* * *401(k)* * *401(k) Matching* * *Paid Time Off (PTO)* * *Paid Holidays* * *Employee Discount* * *Flexible Schedule* * *Friday Team Meals* * *Bonus Opportunities* * *Overtime Pay* *Before You Apply* This role may be a great fit for you if: * You enjoy *hands-on work and staying active* * You are *dependable and take pride in showing up on time* * You like *organized, task-focused work* * You work well *both independently and with a team* * You are comfortable *standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs* This role may *not* be the best fit if you prefer a *desk-based or sedentary job environment*. *Additional Information* Employees may be required to perform *other duties as requested, directed, or assigned*. *Express Companies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.* Applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. *Apply Today* If you are looking for a *stable full-time job in production, manufacturing, assembly, or packaging*, we encourage you to apply and join our growing team. Reliable and motivated candidates often *move quickly through our hiring process*. Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) 4% Match * Employee discount * Health insurance * Opportunities for advancement * Paid time off * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: * Assembly: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Oceanside, CA 92054 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions. About the role: Boston Scientific was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Workplaces for Engineers in 2026, reflecting a culture where engineers do meaningful work. Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day. Apply your engineering expertise to ensure patient safety and product excellence by joining the Design Assurance team within our IC/ VT division. As a Quality Design Assurance Engineer, you will support new product development and commercialized products that improve the delivery of care for patients around the world. In this role, you will contribute to design strategy, risk management and lifecycle quality activities while partnering with cross-functional teams in R&D, manufacturing, regulatory and clinical. You will work in a collaborative, high-performance environment that values innovation, accountability and continuous improvement. Work model, sponsorship, relocation: This role is on-site in Carlsbad, California, to support hands-on collaboration and cross-functional partnership. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates. Your responsibilities will include: Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies to support resolution of product and process quality issues across the product lifecycle Provide quality engineering support on cross-functional new product development teams, ensuring robust design inputs, verification and validation activities and regulatory compliance Support risk management activities, including hazard analysis and FMEAs, ensuring alignment with ISO 14971 and internal standards Develop, review and approve verification and validation protocols and reports, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements Establish, review and maintain Design History File documentation, including design requirements, specifications and design outputs Support design change control activities, assessing product and process impacts to ensure compliance and patient safety Monitor field performance of medical devices, analyze trends and support corrective and preventive actions as needed Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and team effectiveness Qualifications: Required qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related technical field Minimum of 3 years' experience in quality engineering or design assurance within the medical device industry Experience supporting risk management, design controls and product verification and validation Knowledge of global quality system regulations and standards, including ISO 13485 and ISO 14971 Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Preferred qualifications: Degree in biomedical or mechanical engineering Experience supporting cardiovascular or implantable medical devices Certification in quality engineering (e.g., CQE) or related credential Experience applying quality tools and statistical methodologies Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and collaboration Requisition ID: 625931 Minimum Salary: $ 82100 Maximum Salary: $ 156000 The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above. Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements). Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements). For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn. Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class. Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination. Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.
About us: One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do: We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an onsite Value Engineer to join our dynamic team in Carlsbad, CA, Tempe, AZ, Germantown, MD or Duluth,GA! You will be responsible for coordinating all Design-to-Cost aspects of a given product development, and continuous improvement. You will collaborate with many engineering teams such as Electrical, Mechanical, PWA Design & Fabrication, Assembly, New Product Introduction, Component, Industrial, Test, Cable and Qualification Engineering as well as Supply Chain to ensure cost and quality are optimized to deliver a robust and competitive product. The day-to-day: Drive design decisions and changes with the Engineering Design and Reliability teams to reduce cost and complexity, while maintaining sufficient design margin Engage the various Manufacturing subject areas such as Mechanical/Assembly, Test and Industrial Engineering to optimize the Production processes for cost, efficiency and quality. Ensure qualification and regulatory compliance for each Viasat internally designed product Refine the Bill of Material (BOM), leveraging Supply Chain and Component Engineering, to minimize cost and maintain quality. Provide a vision for a strategic manufacturing approach that optimizes existing factory assets and processes to minimize production non-recurring engineering costs. Drive/participate on product make buy decisions. Understand the customer experience, including installation, operation, removal and repair and optimize the Viasat product lines for those activities. Manage the product lifecycle, identify and implement continuous improvement and engineering changes for all phases of the lifecycle from inception to End of Life Support After Market Services by monitoring field returns and proactively addressing reliability issues and championing continuous improvement both for cost and performance. Explore new technologies that may offer cost savings or performance improvement for Viasat products. What you'll need: 10 years or more of an engineering field that lends itself to Value Engineering role. A well-rounded Hardware engineering competence. Demonstrated success/examples of driving cost out of products. A fundamental understanding of Reliability concepts including MTBF, HALT, ALT, ect. Experience taking a product into Production and/or cost optimization of an existing product with proven collaboration with Operations. A detailed understanding of the different technical facets of Operations including Manufacturing, Test, Fabrication and Production. Experience working with supply chain to provide cost and technical recommendations on supplier selection, make vs buy trade, etc. Technical finance experience to support activities such as Return on Investment, etc. Experience developing supplier contractual language such as Statements of Work, Memorandum of Understanding, ect. Experience working with external contract manufacturers, custom semi-conductor foundries or other critical suppliers. Capable of providing technical support and recommendations across multiple and simultaneous product developments and sustaining activities. Leadership, communication and organizational skills are essential. Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or other related field. Up to 25% domestic and international travel (averaged over time). What will help you on the job: Master of Science or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or other related field. Mid to high volume product design experience. Demonstrated risk mitigation planning and execution. Experience with an Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) engagement. Experience with semiconductor technical management. Previous experience with 3GPP product designs. Understanding of the theory of satellite communications. Previous international contract manufacturing and supplier management experience. Comfortable with independent domestic and international travel. Salary range: $167,000.00 - $264,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $207,500.00- $311,500.00/ annually : At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO statement: Viasat 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. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.
Become part of a team that champions wellness worldwide. CAPTEK® Softgel International is a global leader in the development and production of high-quality nutraceutical supplements. As a contract manufacturer organization (CMO), we collaborate with innovators from some of the world’s most successful brands. Summary: It is the responsibility of the QA Lead to assist and support the QA Supervisor in the oversight of QA activities and training of new hires. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • The QA Lead is responsible for the supervision of QA Technicians. • Assist QA management in providing direction, assigning tasks, and training. • Assist in training new inspectors on proper documentation and inspection techniques. • Assist in training of plant personnel in GMPs. • Monitor HACCP and Food Safety adherence. • Assist management in creating quality plans and procedures. • Assist with quality decisions with respect to product non-conformances. • Recommend corrective actions for quality issues. • Assist in preparation for customer and regulatory inspections. • Perform and document a wide variety of inspections, checks, tests, and/or sampling procedures. • Monitor all aspects of the manufacturing operations and report non-conformances to the supervisor. • Assist management in conducting inquiries and investigations. • Review documentation to assure accuracy and completeness, and to prevent errors. • Perform reconciliation and closing of batch records both in hard copy and electronic systems. • Ensure timely release of finished goods. • Maintain quality records, reports, logs, etc. • Disposition of products in the absence of Supervisor. • Perform other related duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: • Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience with 2 years in a Lead role. • Competencies: • Good verbal and written communication • Good interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently and in a team environment • Ability to follow instructions • Good attendance and punctuality • Excellent Organization skills/ attention to detail/ ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Education/Experience: • Education: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent. • Working knowledge of cGMPs and FDA regulations • General proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes, or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. EEOC Statement: CAPTEK is an equal employment opportunity employer. In order to provide equal opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities, not on any mental or physical disability. We comply with the law regarding reasonable accommodation for disabled employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), reproductive health decisions, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics ), genetic information, age, marital status, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. Thank you for your interest in joining the CAPTEK team. You will be contacted shortly if your application is selected.
DCN Dx is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Specialist to join our team in Carlsbad, CA. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, quality‑focused environment and has hands-on experience working in a regulated medical device manufacturing operation. The successful candidate must have a good mechanical background as they will be required to operate and maintain production equipment; experience with Biodot and/or Kinematic reel-to-reel systems is a strong plus. Key Responsibilities Perform manufacturing activities in compliance with GMP and ISO 13485 quality standards. Prepare and formulate buffers, reagents, and solutions according to approved procedures and specifications. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WI) with strong attention to detail. Maintain excellent Good Documentation Practices (GDP), ensuring all records are accurate, complete, and audit‑ready. Support in-process checks, and quality control activities as required. Collaborate with Quality, R&D, and Engineering to troubleshoot processes and support continuous improvement initiatives. Uphold a controlled manufacturing environment per internal and regulatory expectations. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in a GMP or ISO 13485 regulated manufacturing environment. Hands-on experience preparing buffers and handling chemical and biological materials. Strong understanding of GDP and controlled documentation processes. Experience with manufacturing instrumentation; Biodot reel-to-reel experience is highly desirable. Ability to follow detailed instructions, maintain consistency, and deliver high-quality work. Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Supports a variety of custom/manufacturing tasks under general guidance and in accordance with current GMPs. Supports product scale-up and technology transfer projects under guidance from R&D and MTS into manufacturing. Interface with other teams, including Quality, R&D, and Supply Chain. May supports conversion of R&D documents into controlled Manufacturing SOPs. Manufactures reagents and formulations, performs conjugations, coats materials, assembles devices, kitting, and QC on devices.
Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. Your Role: As the Quality Engineering Specialist, you will be leading the next generation precursor Thin Films materials to enable the innovation to the digital age. This position is centered in Carlsbad, CA, USA. EMD Electronics is one of the leading Thin Films Material Suppliers in the world contributing to Semiconductor fabrication customers ultimately leading to IoT and AI devices. In this role, you will lead and solve some of the top semiconductor manufacturers’ most complex issues in the race to extending Moore’s Law. Lead teams in the execution and quality of thin films materials to major semiconductor customers globally. Lead cross-functional teams in resolving manufacturing, characterization, scale-up, and technology challenges presented during the synthesis or purification processes or the containers that are required for customer use. Lead investigations by managing cross-functional teams in identification of root-cause and implementation of preventative/corrective actions or mitigation actions to ensure world-class quality. Be the voice of the customer to the site in all aspects of operations ranging from production, characterization, packaging, and shipping. Support the Site Quality manager in maintaining Thin Films quality performance and efforts toward continuous improvement. Ensure discipline to process controls tools (e.g. SPC reviews, Line walks, High impact Corrective Actions) to maintain and improve site quality, identify continuous improvement opportunities, and overall contain and reduce variation. Identify and enable automation activities to make data driven decisions faster to improve visibility to previously unknown variability. Act as a key voting member to disposition discrepant material, identifying gaps in the process, and managing cross-functional teams to implement controls to prevent/reduce variation Lead, engage, and support audits of the sites processing and quality systems Contribute to the advancement of global quality related projects and process improvements with Lean and/or Six Sigma or data-driven process optimization projects. Who You Are: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific field (e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Physics, etc.) or an Engineering field (Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years’ experience in chemical manufacturing, process engineering, control engineering, analytical chemist, or semiconductor fabrication. Demonstrated ability to motivate others and work collaboratively with multiple internal stakeholders Demonstrated success in contributing to the advancement of projects, project teams, and process improvements Demonstrated experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma projects or in data-driven process optimization projects Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple activities and projects Moderate to Advanced Statistical knowledge (SPC, t-test, ANOVA, single and multivariate statistical modelling) Experience in quality tools for problem solving (5Whys, process segmentation, Model Based Problem Solving), FMEAs, continuous improvement projects (CIP), management of change, and document control systems Pay Range for this position - $89,000 - $133,600/year The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here. What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress! Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!
Leading medical device components manufacturer has immediate openings for experienced CNC Swiss Machine Operators to join their team. Operates automated CNC machinery such as Swiss machines and related equipment to fabricate precision metal parts by performing the following duties. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES * Reads and interprets blueprints to maintain dimensions within tolerances of precision machined parts. * Able to troubleshoot and resolve most machine operation issues without assistance and able to perform basic machine set ups. * Reads and interprets Process Sheets to ensure parts are manufactured in accordance with standard processing requirements. * Maintains machine specific tools and consumables to ensure effective operation of equipment * Ensures high quality of parts by closely monitoring and adjusting operation of machine and/or tooling while regularly inspecting parts for conformance to requirements. * Ability to quickly detect and correct minor malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining. * Performs secondary bench operations as required, which includes but is not limited to inspection, harperization, de-burring, and cleaning of parts. * Maintains lot traceability, work orders/travelers, and good housekeeping practices at all times. * Quickly raises any machining or quality issues with appropriate supervision or engineering support. * Ability to learn and work on a wide variety of part numbers and/or departments. * Participates in local programs and initiatives to improve EHS performance. * Accurately records daily production and provides detailed handover. * May suggest areas for improvement to the production process e.g. complete kaizen suggestions and participate in 5 Why investigation problem solving analysis. QUALIFICATIONS/ KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE (TECHNICAL/ PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS COMPETENCY) * High school diploma or equivalent and/or vocational training preferred * Minimum of 1-3 years of CNC type machining work experience with demonstrated ability or related technical certificate program. * Ability to operate CNC type machines at a high level of precision, and utilize micrometers, optical comparator, and other related equipment with optimal accuracy. * Ability to operate machinery such as: bench grinder, mill, lathe, laser or other related manufacturing machinery. * Ability to use in process inspection tools. * Ability to occasionally lift 10 – 20 pounds. * Employee stands, sits and walks frequently. * Frequently required to reach with both hands and arms and occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus * Direct experience with Swiss manufacturing is highly preferred Shifts available: 1st shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm (4 openings) - Pay $22/hr. 2nd shift: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm (2 opening) - Pay: $22/hr + 10% shift diff = *$24.20/hr* Join our team today and contribute your expertise as we continue to deliver exceptional products in the medical device industry through precision machining! Pay: $22.00 - $24.20 per hour Work Location: In person
*POSITION DESCRIPTION*: FINISHING TECHNICIAN (Deburr & Polish) *IMMEDIATE, FULL-TIME POSITION for a Deburrer/Polisher (Detailed metal parts). * Sets-up and uses variety of tools to get parts to meet the drawing specifications. Must be local to the Temecula area, NO exceptions (40-60 miles). FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBIITIES The following duties are common for this position: 1. Responsible for deburring & polishing metal rocket components to meet the drawing spec: * Attain proper dimensions & finish. * Works from blue prints to achieve part finish specification using drummels, sand paper, sandblaster, tumblers, polisher ( TWISTER) and common hand tools to remove debris, smooth and polish a variety of parts to meet contour, size, and finish requirements. * Keeps workstation clean and orderly. * Verifies parts meet requirements prior to beginning work. * Responsible for quality of the finished product. * Overtime as needed. 2. Follows ALL Company safety rules and safe work practices. 3. Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Knowledge of machines and tools used to deburr and polish parts. * Can use basic inspection tools such as Micrometers, Calipers, Indicators. * Basic understanding of reading blueprints and schematics. * Experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals. * Ability to work well with hands. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): * Do you have good eyesight? Are you a detailed reader? * What is it that you like about Deburring and Polishing Parts? * Are you willing to undergo a Background Check? * CAN YOU READ DRAWINGS DONE IN GD & T ? * Have you ever deburred or polished metal parts for any industry? If so, what kind of parts? * Have you ever worked in aerospace or space industry? What did you do? * Do you have a sense of urgency while working? * Do you like the manufacturing environment ? When and What job have you been involved in a manufacturing environment? * Do you have the finesse to do careful handwork. This job requires only taking off .0002-.0005 of an inch. Very Very small amounts of material. * Can you use measurement equipment? If so, which ones? * Due to the nature of our business, Drug screening is required.. Do you use any drug not prescribed to you?. * Which job did you deburr or polish parts? What equipment have you used? Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Machine shop/Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person