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Date: Jun 30, 2025 Location: Oceanside, CA, US, 92056 Company: Jeld-Wen Inc. JELD-WEN is currently seeking a General Production worker to join our growing team. Job Title: General Production La Cantina Doors (JELD-WEN Inc.) 1875 Ord Way Oceanside, CA 92056 Now hiring for General Production (Assembler) positions! $22.57 First Shift. $33.86 Overtime Rate Benefits include medical, dental, and FREE vision insurance. Also offered is a 401K w company match. Tuition reimbursement. 120 hours of Paid Time Off per year. Paid holidays and more! Full Time - Direct Hire - All applicants must be available to work 1st shift 6am-2:30pm (with the possibility of 4am-4pm with 11.5-hour overtime) and over-time is mandatory and paid at 1.5 times the employee's regular hourly rate. General Production (Assembler) Responsibilities: Operates applicable machinery in the various plants to support the assembly floor and the finished product while achieving production goals, quotas and objectives. Assists all positions in conjunction with the goals and objectives of JELD-WEN as written above. Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to appropriate plant personnel including, but not limited to, general labor positions, direct supervisor, or inspection or quality control personnel. Labels finished products to match appropriate paperwork. Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations per plant policies and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines. This includes, but is not limited to, the use of safety glasses, ear plugs, masks, and associated safety equipment in order to be on the plant floor and operate the machinery and perform the job duties in a safe and efficient/effective manner. Reports unsafe conditions to appropriate supervision. Performs other duties as assigned by management. * PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative, but not all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally and/or frequently lift and/or move stock, materials, and unfinished and finished production-oriented materials in and near their work areas that weigh between 10 and 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) will be reviewed and considered on a case-by case basis. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be frequently exposed to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and machines, vibrations and loud noises. All safety protocols including OSHA guidelines as mentioned above are mandatory. General Production (Assembler) Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Must be 18+ years of age Previous machine operator experience Must be willing to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance about machine set-up and operation. The ability to learn. The ability to work in a manufacturing and fast paced environment. Very energetic and enthusiastic MUST have reliable transportation and be dependable. Team player Results driven. MUST have availability to work within first shift hours ranging from 4:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. Saturdays required based on business needs. About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows, and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn. JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of ‘America’s Best Employers’ and by Newsweek as one of the ‘World’s Most Trustworthy Companies’. What We Offer Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees will accrue up to 15 days’ vacation leave annually and receive ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees can also enroll in the following company benefit programs including, 401k Retirement Savings Plan, Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Discount Program. Expected pay for this role is between $22.57 to $23.73 per hour and is based on experience and qualifications. JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals’ physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws. JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
Join a company that has been in business for over 60 years and be a part of our family-oriented culture, providing lumber and outdoor building materials to contractors and homeowners throughout Southern California. Do you enjoy working outside in the sunshine with a great team to help customers find top of the line products? We are looking for a helpful and dependable individual who wants to join a company that values their employees. We offer excellent training opportunities to expand your skills while providing you with amazing career opportunities. *Keep reading IF:* YOU ARE PHYSICALLY ABLE to use your hands/body to handle and control machines, tools, and products. You are also intentional and use proven procedures safely to fulfill client orders. YOU ARE DEPENDABLE AND RESPONSIBLE with a high degree of accountability and follow through. If you don’t know the answer to a question, you commit to finding the answer in an effective manner. You enjoy proactively solving problems and do what is necessary with very little oversight. YOU ARE FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL and are not afraid to approach customers and ask the right questions to help them uncover their needs. You are a team player with a strong desire to keep the yard clean and organized, staying flexible to be a team player. *ESSENTIAL DUTIES:* * Build positive working relationships with the Store Manager and team of Lumberyard Representatives * Learn J & W culture of how to greet customers and provide superior customer service * Proactively approach customers in the yard, facilitate questions in a friendly manner, provide directions, showcase material in racks, and competently write up claim tickets * Assess quality of material in racks and separate low-quality pieces to ensure high-quality materials are displayed * Additional duties as necessary *WHO WE ARE:* Since 1957, family-owned J&W Lumber has provided outdoor building materials to contractors and homeowners including decking, fencing, patio covers, and siding. We are committed to fulfilling our role as a leader in the lumber and outdoor building products business. We offer a full line of materials for decking, patio covers, fencing and siding that includes all the related hardware to complete the job with knowledgeable team members at six lumber yard locations to provide support and guidance. We take pride in our long history of supplying our customers with innovative, quality, name-brand products from respected, environmentally conscious manufacturers. We are committed to our family of employees, priding ourselves in maintaining a safe and friendly work environment and training our team to provide the highest level of customer service in our industry. *BENEFITS:* * Competitive compensation: $19 per hour DOE * Exceptional company-sponsored hands-on training through J&W University designed to help employees maximize their earning potential * PTO accrual that begins first day of employment * Medical insurance with up to 85% employer coverage * Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term-Disability insurance * 401k Match * Employee Assistance Program * Proven career growth opportunities and promotions from within the company *QUALIFICATIONS:* * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience * General math skills; able to learn and understand board, square, and lineal footage measurements * Customer service experience is a plus * Construction/carpentry experience is a plus * Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus * Able to Lift 60 Lbs. * Pre-employment 10-panel drug screen upon hire Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Referral program * Retirement plan Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
*Job Overview* We are seeking detail-oriented, hard working, trustworthy, focused individuals, to join our team. The ideal candidates will play an important role in ensuring the quality of the product we sell, Computer Memory Modules. This position requires an understanding of quality control standards and practices, as well as the ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP's) consistently. The Inbound Product Inspection / Computer Memory Specialist will be responsible for product inspection, sorting, grading, light cosmetic refurbishing of computer memory modules. Your attention to detail directly impacts the quality of our products—and we value that. The position could include being an assistant test technician. We offer a *friendly, team-based environment*, hands-on training, and growth opportunities within the technology industry. All training is provided, no previous experience is required, but is helpful. Great benefits package! Full time employees will participate in our Profit Sharing Plan. *What You'll Do* * Perform quality control inspections on incoming computer memory * Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for consistent results * Sort, Grade, and perform light cleaning and cosmetic refurbishing * Record accurate inspection documentation * Communicate with team members to maintain workflow and accuracy * If interested, and you meet certain criterion, you could be trained to be an assistant module test technician * If interested, and applicant shows interest and aptitude, working in our RMA department is a possibility *What We're Looking For* * Basic Computer Skills required * Good vision and attention to detail * Ability to follow procedures precisely and consistently * Willingness to learn and grow * Ability to work independently as well as be a team player with good verbal and written communication skills Join us in this exciting opportunity where your expertise can make a significant impact on our operations! Room for growth and promotion within our rapidly growing company! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime * Weekends as needed Application Question(s): * We are potentially going to have 3 start times: 6:00 A.M. to 3 P.M. 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. 9:00 A.M. to 6:00P.M. If motivated, a person could come in a 6:00 A.M. and work until 6:00 P.M. earning 4 hours overtime. (Time and 1/2) Your ability to participate in this program will depend on your output, quality of work, and will be determined by management. Is this of interest to you? Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * San Clemente, CA 92672 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * San Clemente, CA 92672: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
We are hiring a Payroll Coordinator to join our Accounting team! DISCOVER Are you a detail-oriented professional ready to use your experience with timekeeping and proficiency in excel to ensure accuracy in payroll processing? As the Payroll Coordinator, your primary responsibility is to act as a bridge between the Watkins Manufacturing Corporation / Watkins Support Services LLC and the Corporate Payroll Processing Team. This involves meticulously verifying data like hours worked, time off accruals, deductions, taxable reporting, and additional payment requests are processed correctly. Use your proficiency in Excel to organize data, perform calculations, create reports, and utilize advanced functions to provide metrics for analysis. This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on employee satisfaction while working with timekeeping and HRIS system in a dynamic manufacturing environment. YOUR RIPPLE EFFECT Are you a timekeeping expert? You will maintain timekeeping, attendance tracking, schedules, and pay rules while troubleshooting timekeeping-related issues. Your expertise will help employees and managers with timecard corrections, identifying and resolving discrepancies, and providing support on accrual calculations, balances, and policies. You will support employees using PCs and Time Clocks to record and manage their time and attendance. Can you ensure payroll accuracy? You will prepare and balance payroll using payment requests, adjustments, and timekeeping data, ensuring compliance with multi-state paycheck laws and meeting all processing deadlines. Your expertise in Excel will be essential for analyzing payroll data, creating reports, and identifying trends. You'll submit bi-weekly timecard hours, internal payment requests, and deduction adjustments to corporate payroll (Masco). Are you a problem-solving communicator? You will serve as the go-to resource for payroll inquiries, assisting employees with accessing and updating information in Workday and timekeeping in Dimensions. Your ability to explain complex payroll matters clearly will be essential to our internal customer service. Can you manage multiple priorities? You will balance and review payroll reports and registers, maintain accurate and confidential HR and payroll documentation following Masco's policies, and handle special projects and report requests as needed. Will you be our payroll champion? You will meet with employees and departments, attend or provide training sessions, manage on-site clocks, maintain payroll kiosks, and process manual payments when necessary. WHAT YOU BRING High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree in Accounting, Business, or related field preferred 2+ years of payroll processing experience preferred, but we will train motivated candidates who demonstrate strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn Experience with timekeeping systems (Dimensions preferred) Experience with HRIS systems (Workday preferred) Strong proficiency in MS Excel required, this role involves significant Excel work for payroll analysis and reporting Ability to maintain strict confidentiality Bilingual Spanish/English fluency strongly preferred to support our diverse workforce WHAT YOU’LL GET At Watkins Wellness, we believe that everyone should 'Feel good. Live well'. We offer employees the opportunity to join a dynamic, growing industry leader with an outstanding and well-deserved reputation for leadership and commitment to our employees, customers, and community. Our employees are eligible to receive exceptional health and wellness benefits, paid time off, company bonuses, profit sharing, 401k match, education assistance, and much more. We are proud of the people we are and the products we make — products that make a difference to the health and well-being of others. We look for candidates that exhibit The Watkins Way (always Ethical, endeavors to be Transparent, embraces Inclusion, welcomes Diverse backgrounds and perspectives, Accommodating, believes in Work-Life Balance, puts Safety First, Accountable, values Relationships, Passionate, Team Player, and Goal Driven). The physical demands and work environment described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, sit, and work with computer equipment. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk throughout facilities to manage on-site time clocks and payroll kiosks, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The noise level in the work environment varies from quiet office settings to moderate manufacturing facility noise levels. Hiring Range: $19.35 - $30.36. Many factors affect actual compensation including but not limited to experience, education, skills, and geographic location Company: Watkins Manufacturing Shift 1 (United States of America) Full time Watkins (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company. Watkins is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English & Spanish
We are hiring a Sr. Safety & Compliance Specialist, to join our People & Culture team DISCOVER Are you passionate about building a safe and environmentally healthy workplace? Watkins Wellness is looking for a Sr. Safety & Compliance Specialist who will play a crucial role in ensuring our Vista facility complies with environmental and safety standards. You will work closely with our production team and key business partners to integrate safety into daily operations and decision-making processes and contribute to the overall strategic goals and efficiency of the business. YOUR RIPPLE EFFECT Strategic Impact and Business Integration Does aligning safety with business goals motivate you? You will work with business leaders to understand company objectives, desired business outcomes and design safety and environmental initiatives that support those goals. Are you skilled at enhancing operational efficiency? Proactively focus on safety measures and risk management to minimize disruptions, reduce costs associated with accidents and injuries, and improve overall operational efficiency. Are you excited to build a safety culture? Foster a strong safety culture throughout the organization by promoting employee engagement, providing training, and ensuring adherence to established safety practices. What You’ll Focus On Identify, assess and investigate hazards: You will conduct site inspections, investigations and audits to identify potential safety risks, exposures and develop action plans. Develop and implement safety programs and policies: Draft, revise, and implement safety policies and procedures tailored to specific business needs and in compliance with regulations. Provide training and support: Conduct employee and supervisor-level training on applicable safety standards and provide guidance on Health, Safety, and Wellbeing (HSW) matters. Ensure compliance: Confirm that safety programs and policies comply with internal standards and external regulations. Analyze data and trends: Evaluate injury and illness data to identify trends, determine safety priorities, and make recommendations to minimize risks. Risk management: Act as an internal consultant to leaders within the organization by identifying and conducting risk assessments and making recommendations to leadership to manage identified risks. Communication and relationship building: Communicate effectively with clients and individuals at all levels of the organization to understand their needs and build strong relationships. Being a leader: Providing leadership and direction: Serve as the primary safety leader within the organization, setting the tone for safety practices and expectations across all departments. Managing direct reports: Oversee the performance of up to two direct reports, including coaching, mentoring, and making employment-related decisions to ensure the team's effectiveness and growth. Coaching and development: Actively engage in the development of direct reports by providing regular feedback, creating individual development plans, and supporting their professional growth within the organization. WHAT YOU BRING While we have outlined several qualifications for this position, it is important to note that we do not expect candidates to meet every single one. Rather, we are looking for candidates who can demonstrate how their education, certifications, and professional experience align with the key functions and responsibilities of this position. Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) or related fields such as engineering, chemistry, biology, or public health. Certifications: Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) Environmental Certifications, such as hazardous waste management or environmental auditing OSHA Outreach Training, including 10-hour and 30-hour programs Cal/OSHA Training Programs Experience: Five to Seven years of practical experience in EHS roles, conducting inspections, developing programs, and investigating incidents, while receiving mentorship and learning from experienced EHS professionals. Additional Requirements Regulatory Expertise: Must be a subject matter expert on state and federal regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety. Knowledge and expertise on state and federal environmental regulations is a plus. Language Proficiency: Must be fluent in both English and Spanish, with ability to engage with individuals at all levels in the organization at professional levels of proficiency in both languages. Work Location: This is primarily an onsite role. Travel: This position may travel up to 5%. WHAT YOU’LL GET At Watkins Wellness, we believe everyone should ‘Feel good. Live well.’ We offer employees the opportunity to join a dynamic, growing industry leader with an outstanding and well-deserved reputation for leadership and commitment to our employees, customers, and community. Our employees are eligible to receive exceptional health and wellness benefits, paid time off, company bonus, profit sharing, 401k match, education assistance, and much more. We are proud of the people we are and the products we make — products that make a difference to the health and well-being of others. We look for candidates that exhibit The Watkins Way (always Ethical, endeavors to be Transparent, embraces Inclusion, welcomes Diverse backgrounds and perspectives, is Accommodating, believes in Work-Life Balance, puts Safety First, is Accountable, values Relationships, and is a Passionate, Goal Driven Team Player. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hiring Range: $82,000.00 - $128,800.00. Many factors affect actual compensation including but not limited to experience, education, skills, and geographic location Company: Watkins Manufacturing Shift 1 (United States of America) Full time Watkins (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company. Watkins is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish E-Verify Right to Work Poster: English & Spanish
Benefits: Retirement plan Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Profit sharing Relocation bonus Vision insurance Master Goldsmith / Bench Jeweler Location: Taylor Custom Rings, Carlsbad California Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract Experience Level: 5+ Years of experience About Us: At Taylor Custom Rings, we believe jewelry tells stories of love, legacy, and individuality. We founded Taylor Custom Rings in 2015 with the goal of designing and creating earth-friendly, stunning engagement rings and jewelry our clients will be thrilled to wear for the rest of their lives. We’re searching for a passionate Goldsmith to join our atelier, a detail-oriented and collaborative artisan who sees beauty in precision and takes pride in high quality pieces. What You’ll Do: Finish raw castings - Take the casting through every stage of transformation until it is a finished, client-ready piece. This includes cleaning, sizing, stone setting, and quality control checks with our team to ensure every detail meets the highest standards of quality. Repair and maintenance - Resize and repair rings and jewelry in addition to inspecting, cleaning, and polishing pieces during routine maintenance. Occasionally perform routine repair work on jewelry we didn’t create. Stone setting - Set diamonds and gemstones securely. Please note that many of our designs feature bezel set stones which requires particular skill to set securely leaving the bezel clean and even. Team collaboration - Meet regularly with our fulfillment and quality control team to share feedback regarding designs, structural integrity of pieces, and coordinate efficient job flow. Organization and attention to detail - Ensure exceptional finish quality and structural integrity of all pieces by their specified due dates. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop. Great work schedule - Full time work primarily Monday through Friday with most weekends off. Collaborate with our team to arrange for time off when needed. Your Craft, Rewarded: Personal preference of full-time employee or full-time contractor $70,000 - $115,000 depending on experience Retirement plan for employees PTO for employees Health Care reimbursement plan for employees Workplace location: in person. Carlsbad, CA Relocating assistance provided Why Join Us: Step into a studio where craftsmanship is revered, and creativity flows as freely as ideas, where feedback is a conversation, not a critique Find room to grow, learn, and shine. To evolve your artistry and leave your signature on every piece you touch Flexible hours and a team that lifts each other up, united by a shared commitment to excellence Be part of something timeless. Craft heirlooms that carry stories, dreams, and meaning for generations to come To Apply: Send us your resume, a short note about your passion for the craft, and photos of your work or portfolio to [[email protected]]
About Nucleus Biologics At Nucleus Biologics, we are passionate about supporting the development of groundbreaking discoveries and improving the quality of life for patients. Our cell culture products and services fuel today’s therapies and tomorrow’s innovations. Cell culture media is a critical raw material used in the development of cell-based projects. As the Cell Performance Company™, we are the leading provider of custom cell growth media, tools, and technologies that support every stage of development from research through commercialization. We are committed to delivering premium products and services through a transparent, consistent, and proven supply chain that eliminates variability. The Senior QC Analyst is responsible for executing quality control activities, including in-house environmental monitoring and water testing, final release and stability testing, and incoming quality inspections. This role ensures compliance with applicable regulations and internal quality standards while supporting laboratory operations, data analysis, and inventory management. The Senior QC Analyst also facilitates outsourced testing and contributes to maintaining an efficient and compliant QC laboratory. RESPONSIBILITIES: Quality Control Testing Conduct testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to verify compliance with product specifications and regulatory requirements. FTIR, Raman (Identity Testing) USP compendial released testing (i.e. pH, Osmolality, Density, and Appearance) Perform routine microbiological testing, including: Microbial enumeration (bioburden, total viable count) Sterility testing Endotoxin testing (LAL) Identification of microorganisms (e.g., Gram staining, biochemical tests, MALDI-TOF) Prepare and coordinate shipment of samples to contract laboratories for external testing. Perform cell-based assays to assess product potency and functionality as needed. Support development, validation, and transfer of microbiological and functional assays in collaboration with R&D and Manufacturing. Investigate and document deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) results, and non-conformances in accordance with established procedures. Track and follow up on outsourced test results, ensuring timely review and integration into QC documentation. Compile, analyze, and trend microbiological and product quality data. Support internal quality metrics reporting and identify process improvement opportunities. Environmental Monitoring & Water Testing Perform and oversee routine environmental monitoring of classified and non-classified areas (air, surface, and personnel). Conduct high-purity water testing in accordance with USP <645> and other applicable standards. Review, analyze, and trend EM and water testing data to identify adverse trends and continuous improvement opportunities. Prepare and present quarterly summary reports of EM and water testing results. Stability Program Management Oversee the stability program, including: Onboarding of new stability studies Generating protocols and schedules Reviewing test results and finalizing stability reports Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with internal protocols and regulatory expectations. Laboratory Operations & Compliance Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment such as autoclaves, incubators, microscopes, and endotoxin readers. Maintain accurate, complete, and compliant documentation of all testing, analyses, and laboratory activities. Prepare and review SOPs, test methods, protocols, and reports. Support internal and external audits and ensure laboratory operations are aligned with cGMP, GLP, FDA, EMA, and ISO requirements. Maintain optimal inventory levels of reagents, media, and consumables. Ensure cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness of the QC laboratory. Support qualification and preventive maintenance activities for lab equipment. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or a related field. A combination of education and/or relevant job experience may be considered. 3-5 years of experience in a QC laboratory within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related regulated industry. Experience with environmental monitoring, water testing, and microbiological/chemical testing methodologies preferred. Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (e.g., USP, cGMP, FDA, ISO 9001/13485). Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Proficiency in data analysis and trending tools, with experience in LIMS or similar QC systems a plus. Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Hands-on experience with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture, including maintenance and expansion of cell lines. Experience performing or supporting functional assays such as proliferation, cytotoxicity, differentiation, or reporter-based readouts is strongly preferred. ADDITIONAL SKILLS: Ability to independently develop and manage projects and timelines Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and to establish and maintain productive working relationships Strong attention to detail and process mindset Ability to exercise independent judgment consistent with Company guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Familiar with statistical process control methods. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to hear and speak to employees and external associates on the phone and in person. Ability to see the letters and numbers on a personal computer screen and on memos, reports and other documents (near vision) Ability to walk and/or drive between buildings on campus, up to .3 miles for San Diego based positions TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: May require travel to and from Nucleus Biologics offices or customer/vendor locations based on position. NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required by all incumbents. Incumbents may perform other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Management retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time. The pay range for this role is: 70,000 - 80,000 USD per year(San Diego, CA)
Manufacturing Operator Job Description Revised July 2020 Supervisor’s Title: Manufacturing Supervisor Department: Manufacturing Location: Carlsbad, CA Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Position Backed Up By: Manufacturing Supervisor At Glanbia Nutritionals Inc., our portfolio centers on dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients. We co-innovate and deliver ingredient solutions and precision premixes for use in the mainstream food and beverage, infant and clinical, and functional nutrition markets. We are the number one provider of whey-based nutritional ingredients globally and the number one producer of American-style cheddar cheese. Our protein systems have transformed the bar and beverage categories — bringing increased levels of protein, cleaner labels and greater product functionality to market. We have a direct presence in 21 countries, with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany and China, and international sales and technical offices around the world. Job Summary Responsible for the preparation, production and packaging of blend material. Provides assistance to the operator and fills in for basic operator duties as assigned. Maintain blend equipment and production area cleanliness. Must complete all applicable SOP and QA trainings. Essential Functions Box Room duties - tape boxes, insert foil/plastic liners, apply labels to boxes X2 Label bags 410 60 125, Zip tie liners, Tape filled boxes, Palletize boxes Hand clean separators, air flows, heat sealers, conveyors, scales, metal detectors 460 95 005, 460 95 023460 95 024, 460 95 004 and 510 95 000 Prepare cell for wash - cover electronics, remove scan gun, apply appropriate LOTO Able to identify status of equipment and cell 410 80 030 Operate hand jack Inspection of raw material and /or fill IBC (no set up) 350 60 060 Gather tools and supplies from tool room for blends or wash 410 60 004 Operate conveyor metal detector, includes HACCP metal checks 510 00 020 510 00 010 Scale Check 900 05 019 Scan in blends to NOAX Manufacturing and Inspection Cell Release 460 60 005 Seal foil and plastic liners Able to assist the operator with all blending, milling, packing tasks Identify ingredient name, lot number and item number Read and understand sequence of steps on BPR 410 80 037Screen, blend and package a variety of amino acids, vitamins and minerals, including those which are allergenic. Responsible for following the procedures for the preparation of blends and final blend product. Proper cleaning, blending, packaging and material inspection per Standard Operating Procedures. Proper cleaning of manufacturing equipment and production floor. Regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Following and living Glanbia values: Showing Respect, Winning Together, Finding a Better Way, Performance Matters, and Customers Champion. Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct. Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, and State Ordinance) Additional Functions Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred. Completion of all training and development requirements of a Manufacturing Operator II Ability to work with amino acids, vitamins and fine chemicals in powder and liquid form as well as allergen products. Ability to follow direction and work with Standard Operating Procedures. Must be able to work flexible hours to include overtime and weekends on short notice Clear command of the English language both verbal and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. Typical Physical Activity Physical Demands The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee and the work environment characteristics are 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. Regularly involves talking or listening, sitting, and the use of hands and fingers. Regularly involves going up and down stairs. Frequently involves reaching with hands and arms, standing and walking. Occasionally involves crouching, stooping, kneeling and/or climbing or balancing. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 55 pounds. Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials. Involves moderate physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of a primarily administrative nature. Should be able to identify and distinguish colors, see clearly at 20 inches or closer and 20 feet or more, observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point, judge distances and spatial relationships, and adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus. Typical Environmental Conditions May be exposed to moderate noise levels (i.e. office equipment, light traffic). May be exposed to moderate to high noise levels (i.e. production equipment, forklifts, heavy traffic). May be exposed to humidity, intense heat and cold, outdoor weather conditions, and fumes and toxic chemicals. May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, above ground with risk of fall, or areas with risk of electrical shock. Travel Requirements N/A Disclaimer Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified. At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. At Glanbia our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.
About AEMI AEMI, an AEM company, is a leading manufacturer of high-reliability electronic components specializing in circuit protection, power conditioning, and radio frequency (RF) components. With a solid global presence, AEMI serves mission-critical industries such as aerospace and defense and the industrial and automotive sectors. Our commitment to innovation and quality has positioned us as a preferred supplier for highly engineered solutions in harsh environments. Position Summary AEMI is looking to add a QA Operator to join the QA Team. The QA Operator will be responsible for testing parts such as solder terminals and perform tests per job instruction. This role will contribute to quality in the soldering terminal, test parts, and conduct product inspections to prepare data packages per purchase orders' requirements. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Uses computer to complete data package in accordance to purchase order requirement, Able to identify errors or possible issues on different specifications such tolerances, limitations of test data. Using copy machine to scan or copy data package and using computer software such as Microsoft Office to form data package. Escalate issues to the leader through verbal and written communication. Verbal or written communication of problems to manufacturing leadership and assistance in identifying variables and offering resolution. Capable of reviewing data and seeing errors on routine paperwork for each process such as production travelers, inspection records, and test reports. Adheres to AEM safety protocols and supports Company efforts toward compliance in all applicable regulations ISO, OSHA, etc. This position may require weekends/overtime. Hours and shifts are subject to change. Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of 1-year related experience Ability to solder - must have demonstrable experience soldering at an entry level. Excellent communication in English, both verbal and written Ability to read and interpret documents such as purchase orders, quality notes, memos, general clerical documents, bank and financial statements, safety rules, instruction booklets and manuals. Ability to write well (e.g., memos, reports, e-mails, agendas, minutes) may require some knowledge of Microsoft Office Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task efficiently Ability to follow standard operating procedures Ability to deal with problems involving several variables Basic skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and QuickBooks Preferred Qualifications Previous work experience in manufacturing and/or the aerospace industry preferred 2 years of education or training beyond the high school level or 2 years of additional hands-on experience is acceptable in lieu of education or training beyond the high school level. Physical Qualifications: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. As a routine part of work, employees will generally be required to use their hands to manipulate, handle, or feel objects, tools (including small tools) or controls; reach with hands and arms; use microscope; sit and stand for long periods of time; and talk and hear. Benefits of working with our team: This role is full-time, non-exempt Based in San Diego, CA, this is an onsite role We offer competitive pay based on knowledge, skills, and relevant experience Benefits for eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match Organizational Overview AEM, headquartered in San Diego, California, (change based on company & location) is a portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), a private equity firm focused exclusively on middle-market industrial manufacturing and niche services businesses. Through its industry leading brands AEM, Renaissance Electronics, and Central Semiconductor, AEM serves niche applications across a diverse array of attractive markets including satellite, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, EV/Battery, and telecom. AEM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
About Capricor Therapeutics Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR) is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing transformative therapies for rare diseases, with a primary focus on Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). We are pioneers in cell therapy and exosome-based technology, leveraging our innovative platforms, including our lead product, deramiocel (CAP-1002), and our proprietary StealthX™ platform, to engineer cutting-edge treatments. Our team is committed to harnessing advanced science and technologies to meet the unmet needs of patients living with DMD and other challenging medical conditions. Join us on our journey as we push the boundaries of medical science and pave the way for a healthier future. About the Role The Quality Control Associate I/II will play an essential role in supporting Capricor’s commitment to delivering high-quality therapies by ensuring the integrity of raw materials and analytical processes at our San Diego facility. This position involves hands-on quality control testing, coordination with external laboratories, and collaboration with development teams to optimize and develop assays. The associate will contribute to GMP compliance, support the release of critical materials, and drive operational excellence in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This role is ideal for a motivated individual eager to grow their expertise in quality control while making a tangible impact on the development of transformative therapies for rare diseases. Responsibilities Conduct raw material inspections, including verification of Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), label checks, and documentation review per internal procedures and compendial standards. Perform quality control testing of raw materials to support GMP release and regulatory compliance. Coordinate with outsourced laboratories for sample receipt, testing, and timely reporting of results. Analyze data and maintain organized records, reports, and databases. Write technical reports, deviations, and OOS investigation documentation. Collaborate with Process/Analytical Development to troubleshoot and optimize assays and develop new analytical methods. Train employees on relevant techniques and procedures. Write or revise quality control SOPs and Material Specifications. Coordinate with third-party vendors to maintain equipment calibration. Work with Supply Chain and Quality Assurance to resolve raw material receipt and testing issues. Present data internally to support project goals. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Biological Science discipline. 2+ years of experience in a GMP Quality Control laboratory or GMP/GLP setting (preferred). Experience with laboratory methods including endotoxin detection and FTIR. Familiarity with method qualification/validation (preferred). Ability to independently perform laboratory analysis, troubleshoot, and improve methods. Demonstrated history of successful, independent laboratory work. Excellent communication, time-management, and teamwork skills. Proficiency with Outlook, MS Office, and other electronic systems. Work Environment / Physical Demands Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods, move around the facility, communicate effectively, and lift/carry up to 40 lbs. Ability to gown and work in a classified area as required. Compensation (USD) This role offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, parental leave, 401k retirement plan, company stock options, and bonus eligibility. Location Policy This position is based at our headquarters in San Diego, California. Come Work With Us! Capricor Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, California. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a collaborative work environment. If you are excited about joining a team that’s transforming the biotech industry and making a real impact on patients’ lives, we’d love to hear from you!
Are you a detail-oriented manufacturing professional with experience in dental CAD/CAM and CNC operations? Join Argen, a global leader in digital dentistry and medical device manufacturing, and help us create healthy, confident smiles—one product at a time. Location: 8515 Miralani Dr, San Diego, CA 92126 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM What You’ll Do: As a Manufacturing Associate II, you’ll play a key role in producing high-quality standard and custom medical devices. You’ll work in a collaborative team environment, following strict GMP standards, SOPs, and customer specifications to ensure product excellence. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment per work instructions Perform visual inspections and identify nonconforming materials Complete production records and training documentation Support cross-functional manufacturing tasks for operational flexibility Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment ✅ What You Bring: High school diploma or equivalent 1+ year of manufacturing experience 3+ years in Dental CAD/CAM operations Experience with CNC milling and machine operations Manual dexterity and attention to detail Strong teamwork and communication skills Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Why You’ll Love Working at Argen: Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with employer match Generous PTO and paid holidays Employee events and wellness programs Discounts on travel, entertainment, and more About Argen: With over 500 employees and more than 50 years of innovation, Argen is the largest dental zirconia manufacturer in North America and a global leader in dental alloys and digital dentistry. Our 140,000 sq. ft. facility in San Diego houses over 150 3D printing and milling machines, operating six days a week to support our mission: helping dental labs succeed.
Kontron is a global leader in IoT/Embedded Computing Technology (ECT). Kontron offers individual solutions in the areas of Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 through a combined portfolio of hardware, software and services. With its standard and customized products based on highly reliable state-of-the-art technologies, Kontron provides secure and connected applications for a wide variety of industries. As a result, customers benefit from accelerated time-to-market, lower total cost of ownership, extended product lifecycles and the best fully integrated applications. In addition to being an established global presence with opportunities for growth, Kontron encourages communication through all levels of the organization to ensure a common direction and allow our employees to make informed decisions. Our culture has been created by the people who work here, making Kontron a fast-paced, friendly, and enjoyable workplace with competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a flexible-shift 9/80 work (eligibility determined by department) which gives employees every other Friday off. We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional as a Quality Engineer 2 to join our Kontron Family! Responsible for providing the quality assurance support necessary to ensure that purchased parts and manufactured goods conform to company standards for design, procurement, manufacture and reliability. Monitor key suppliers and key customers quality performance on regular basis Develop on-going Quality monitoring reports and quality key performance indicators. Perform root-cause analysis (8D) of failures using troubleshooting techniques and the ability to recommend appropriate and effective solutions. Performs First Article Inspection (FAI) on PCBAs, pre-fab parts, sheet metal parts, Systems, etc. following workmanship standards/procedures and company spec/guidelines. Audits manufactured goods conformance to pertinent Engineering & Manufacturing Standards. Perform supplier audit of products, procedures, practices and processes for conformity to existing configuration control documentation. Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI) meetings providing inputs on quality related items. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; 3-5 years related experience and/or training in quality; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Good knowledge and experience in PCBA manufacturing is preferred. Communicate effectively throughout different levels within the organization. (Internal and external customers.) Excellent Verbal Communication and Interpersonal skills Possesses a Strong Analytical Aptitude Attention to Detail – must be detail oriented. Mathematically Inclined Technical skills Team Player in a fast pace environment Microsoft Office (expert in Excel-creating pivot tables/functions/macro Ability to develop reliability reports such as Gage R&R, Cpk, Ppk, FMEA, FPY, Control Plans, etc. is a plus Ability to review an analyze PFMEA, DFM, DFT, DFA. Ability to develop Quality Plans setting expectations during early stages of customer relationships. Ability to use measurement & inspection tools and equipment such as Flukes, Calipers, Granite Table, Micrometers, Thread Gauges, Pin Gauges, etc. Knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC-WHMA-620. ICS Certification is a plus. Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 FAIR is a plus Six Sigma & Lean Manufacturing a plus Kontron is looking for an honorable, professional, ethical, team player to work in a team environment who wants to be a contributor to the success of the organization. Feel up to the challenge? If this is you click Apply now!