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5 days ago

Quality Assurance Specialist III (Document Control)

Bachem - Vista, CA 92081

The Quality Assurance Specialist III (with an emphasis on Doucment Control) fulfills a critical role in Quality Assurance. This individual will contribute an advanced level of understanding of GMP system improvements, technical documents, and review of GMP documentation and reports. This individual must also provide GMP and related guidance, data analysis, and technical review of QC data. in some instances, this role may act as the deputy for the Manager, Quality Assurance. What you will do Perform all duties pertaining to a QA specialist I, and II in addition to those listed below. Support real time batch record review in a timely manner and with high accuracy, performing usage decisions in electronic batch release systems. Suggest and implement improvements in quality systems and SOPs taking into account LEAN GMP approaches. Reviewing and approval of all GMP documentation, which includes BPRs, validation protocols, data, reports, etc. Reviewing, analyzing, and trending data to extract relevant information. Work closely with other functions and sites to close out quality records, investigations e.g., OOS, and approval of documents and changes e.g., MBPRs, analytical procedures, protocols, reports, and specifications/global specifications. Suggests/recommends and implements new policies and procedures to improve existing processes and products. Problem resolutions with GMP systems as well as guiding on GMP topics. Be an active part in increasing the quality culture in the organization e.g., by guidance and training of other departments and sites. Perform GMP audits for internal operations, GMP compliance improvements and provide GMP compliance guidance to other departments and BAM Sites as needed. Support actively and able to take the lead in customer/authority audits. Writing new and revising current standard operating procedures (SOPs), specifications, etc. In addition, provide technical assistance on production and quality systems documents. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in organic chemistry or related field required Master's Degree in organic chemistry or related field preferred Bachelor's Degree in a science related field and a minimum of 5 years' experience in a GMP manufacturing setting required or Associate's Degree in a science related field and a minimum of 7 years' experience in a GMP manufacturing setting required 4-6 years experience in Quality Assurance required 4-6 years experience with GMP document control, validation, qualification and calibration required 4-6 years Ability to work in ISO7 and ISO8 control environment and support real time batch record review required 4-6 years experience in internal auditing as well as working with regulatory agencies preferred Excellent written and oral communication skills Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to effectively organize, multitask and work in fast-paced, deadline driven work environment. Ability to communicate in a proactive and solution-focused manner, including keeping management aware of potential issues. Detail oriented with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems. Ability to work independently and manage one's time. Communicate effectively and ability to function well in a team environment. Certified Quality Process Analyst - ASQ required or CQA preferred or CQE certification desired preferred Base Annual Salary Range: $87,292.80 - $120,027.60 Placement of new hires in this wage range is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training. Total Rewards We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days. Corporate Social Responsibility Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees’ environmental awareness. EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Gold Medal status in their assessment of Bachem. Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the diversity of our team and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where individuals are hired and advanced based on merit, skills, and qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected status. At Bachem, you’ll find a diverse, multicultural team. The (a) in the job title stands for all. We welcome applications from all candidates. What matters are your skills and motivation—regardless of age, gender, background, religion, or sexual orientation. Please note: unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be considered. Nearest Major Market: San Diego

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5 days ago

Composite Technician

General Atomics - San Diego, CA

Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under limited supervision and working in a loud environment with a variety of epoxy agents, this position performs a variety of non-routine and non-repetitive procedures and assists in the fabrication, curing, build-up and assembly of various types of composite materials where required information is readily available, methods and sequences have been pre-determined, and tooling is provided. Works with blueprints, templates, sample parts, process sheets and other authorized information. This is a 2nd shift role from 2:30 to 12:30 am DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the preparation of molds and forms. Mark and cut tape, woven material, honeycomb, adhesive and similar materials following templates, guides or specific dimensions and sequences. Route, drill, trim, and sand to blueprint dimensions and tolerances. Operate vacuum press as required. Assist in the lay-up of composite materials to mold. Fit and smooth successive layers of materials as necessary to secure build-up free from wrinkles, air pockets and voids following directions and instructions. Assist in the development of shop aids to facilitate fabrication, trimming and assembly as required. Assemble Aircraft components using structural adhesives, rivets and threaded fasteners. Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water-based epoxy coatings, using a high-volume low-pressure spray gun. Check expiration dates of materials prior to use, prepare proper mixes of resins and catalysts. 9. May make continuity checks on work in progress and may monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures. Maintain records as required. Supports the quality process by maintaining work area in an orderly condition by returning tools, equipment and materials to storage areas. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires High School diploma or equivalent and five or more years of related experience. Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, detailed blueprints and other similar authorized drawings and documents, and be capable of doing basic mathematical calculations. Must be able to use hand tools, such as rollers, paper cutters, scissors, x-acto knives, electric heat gun and fixtures such as molds and mandrels. Ability to use measuring instruments such as scales and protractors and calipers. Familiarity with common shop tools such as band saws, disk sanders, drill press, wood lathe, etc. May require respirator certification. Must be able to work in a loud environment; work extended hours as required; and be able to lift assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly Pay Range Low 56,180 Pay Range High 83,518 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies

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5 days ago

Quality Engineer III

Frontgrade Technologies - Carlsbad, CA

The Quality Engineer III is responsible for risk analysis, control plans, inspection, supplier quality, and metrology methodology activities. They also ensure customer requirements are defined and all project deliverables meet customer, internal and regulatory requirements including all applicable standards. Learn manufacturing processes and actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and cost performance using Lean/Six Sigma methodologies Support the nonconforming material process by documenting nonconformances, participating in Material Review Board (MRB) activities, tracking dispositions to closure, and contributing to containment actions, root cause investigations, corrective actions, and Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) metrics Collect, compile, and analyze quality data (e.g., yield, scrap, rework, and defect trends); prepare charts and reports for quality leadership; and participate in internal and customer reviews, presentations, and discussions to support quality improvement initiatives Assist in the development and maintenance of inspection plans, quality records, and workmanship documentation in accordance with AS9100D and customer requirements Support supplier quality activities by documenting supplier nonconformances and compiling supplier performance metrics Learn and apply electronic assembly workmanship standards, including IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, and J-STD-001, through formal training and hands-on manufacturing experience Support compliance with ESD (ANSI/ESD S20.20), Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention, and counterfeit parts prevention activities Assist in compiling, auditing, and maintaining product compliance documentation, including End Item Data Packages (EIDPs), First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation per AS9102, source inspection records, and other quality documentation Lead corrective actions, including changes to procedures to ensure completeness and currency Support internal audits and assist with customer, DCMA, and third-party AS9100D audits Support root cause and corrective action (RCCA) investigations using structured problem-solving tools, including 5 Whys and fishbone diagrams, under the guidance of senior engineers Mentor junior quality engineers and inspectors; provide technical guidance on standards interpretation and problem-solving methods Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field of study Minimum five (5) years of experience in a specialized functional discipline OR (9) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree OR (3) years of experience may be considered w/ a Masters Degree Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement methodologies is a plus Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Security Clearance About Frontgrade At Frontgrade, we build mission-critical electronics that perform without compromise in the world’s most demanding environments, from deep space to national defense. With decades of proven heritage, we deliver high-reliability components, subsystems, and integrated solutions trusted when failure is not an option. But our strength is not just in what we build. It is in the people who make it possible. From engineers and product managers to sales teams, marketers, and skilled manufacturing professionals, every role plays a direct part in enabling missions that protect, explore, and connect our world. We move with purpose, collaborate across disciplines, and take pride in delivering solutions our customers rely on in the highest-stakes environments. If you want your work, whatever your specialty, to contribute to something bigger, you will find your place at Frontgrade. Why Work for Us We believe mission success starts with taking care of our people. That’s why we offer competitive health, wealth, and wellbeing benefits from day one. You’ll also find real opportunities to learn, grow, and advance, whether you’re building technical expertise, leading teams, or expanding into new areas. Here, your growth is part of the mission. Additional Information This position may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition of any job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you may need to obtain a U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law. Other benefits include: Immediate Medical (FSA and HSA), Dental, and Vision 401K Match with 100% immediate vesting 9X80 compressed work schedule for qualifying roles Career Opportunity and Growth Tuition Reimbursement/Student Loan Repayment Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 designated holidays and 2 floating holidays) 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave

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5 days ago

Machine Operator – Night Shift

ARCH Medical Solutions - Escondido, CA 92029

Job Title: Machine Operator l – Night Shift Schedule: Shift 2: Mon-Thurs, 3pm-1:30am Pay Range: $18-21/hour depending on technical abilities + shift differential Why Join Us? Entry point into precision machining and manufacturing careers Opportunities for advancement into setup, programming, or engineering roles Hands-on training and team-oriented environment Position Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator I to support production operations in a precision manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for operating machines, inspecting parts, and maintaining production flow while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency standards are met. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for growth into advanced machining and setup roles. Key Responsibilities Machine Operation Operate automatic and semi-automatic machines to produce parts per blueprints and job travelers Load materials into machines, including maintaining bar feeders Monitor machine operation and identify issues such as malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions Make basic machine adjustments as needed Inspection & Quality Inspect parts using gauges and measurement tools to ensure conformance to specifications Follow SPC procedures and inspection methods (including 3-cup system) Maintain accuracy and quality in all work performed Production & Documentation Record production data, inspection results, and shift activity in ERP or shop floor systems Complete required documentation such as inspection forms and production logs Write clear and accurate shift notes Material Handling & Housekeeping Clean, count, and package finished product Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks such as chip removal, oil cleanup, and machine cleaning Maintain clean and organized work area Communication & Teamwork Communicate machine, material, or quality issues to supervisors or leads Follow instructions from supervisors and adhere to standard procedures Support team productivity and workflow Safety Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE Report unsafe conditions and use equipment properly Qualifications Required High School Diploma or GED Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals) Ability to follow instructions and read basic production documentation Basic computer skills Preferred Prior manufacturing or machine shop experience Technical school or coursework in machining or manufacturing Core Competencies Attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to follow processes and instructions consistently Dependability and strong work ethic Basic problem-solving skills Ability to work in a team environment Additional Notes ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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5 days ago

Manufacturing Technician II, Lyophilization

Argonaut Manufacturing Services - Carlsbad, CA 92008

Corporate Overview Argonaut Manufacturing Services Inc. is a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. The company is dedicated to serving highly innovative companies in the biopharmaceutical and molecular diagnostics industries. Argonaut is a full service, cost-effective partner, providing complete solutions in the areas of formulation, filling and final kitting of reagents and consumables. Argonaut provides the quality and regulatory expertise to assure the highest in quality manufacturing and supply chain excellence. Position TypePay Range This position is initially offered as a temporary assignment with the potential to transition to a regular, full-time position based on business needs and performance. The intent is for this to be a temp-to-hire opportunity. The pay range for this position is between $25.00 - $27.00 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Position Overview The Manufacturing Technician II - Lyophilization is responsible for executing all production processes while strictly adhering to cGMP, environmental health and safety guidelines, and any other applicable regulations. Under the general direction of the lead technician and overall supervision of the supervisor, this position is responsible for the hands-on execution of all activities in the production area. Additionally, this role plays a key part in manufacturing lyophilized products, organizing the lyophilization group within the Life Sciences Department, and supporting other departments and groups as needed. The Senior Laboratory Technician is expected to fully participate in departmental projects and quality working teams as applicable. All specific requirements outlined in this job description apply to the functional area in which it resides. This role is 100% On-Site, Monday - Friday 8 hours/day (excluding lunch break). Overtime, weekends and holidays may be required. Flexible start time is 6:00 am with a consistent schedule. Duties and Responsibilities Ability to work within an ISO 13485 and cGMP production environment and ensure compliance with our quality system. This role works in a multifaceted laboratory environment executing projects of low-high complexity and criticality with multi-functional teams. Execute documentation based on cGMP and cGDP procedures, as well as perform documentation review post manufacturing execution. Support pilot manufacturing of new project introductions and sustaining projects within cGMP workflows utilizing SOPs. Responsible for formulation of liquid components, filling of various liquids, and creating lyophilized product in an ISO cleanroom environment. Handling of liquid nitrogen according to OSHA safety guidelines and lifting of heavy liquid nitrogen Dewars using proper body mechanics. Visual inspection of lyophilized product and liquid product. Perform basic-intermediate arithmetic calculations as it pertains to total volume and liquid concentrations. Perform daily unit conversions as it pertains to gravimetric and volumetric measurements utilizing the metric system. Operate laboratory equipment such as pipettes, balances, centrifuges, pH meters and heat sealers. Responsible for Biodecontamination (cleaning, sanitization, etc.) and appearance of all formulation and lyophilization production areas. Author Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and risk analysis memos. May perform other duties as assigned. Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs. Education and Experience Requirements Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 1 year of work experience at Argonaut or in similar/related industry; or high school diploma with 3 years' related work experience. 1 or more years' experience in Contract Manufacturing 3 or more years' experience in Formulations or Lab Bench 3 or more years' experience in pH/Balance/Pipette 5 or more years' experience in a GMP environment Must be punctual and maintain attendance. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make critical decisions accordingly. Proven attention to detail Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions and have good verbal/written communication skills. Must be able to read, write, and converse in English to train and understand cGMP manufacturing and SOP's. Understands Manufacturing Production Processes as it pertains to product integrity processes. Knowledge of chemical and biological safety procedures. Knowledge of Formulation/Lyophilization operations and capabilities. Basic knowledge of microbiology and clean room workflows including aseptic technique Argonaut Manufacturing Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability, or any other class protected by Federal, State or local laws. Argonaut complies with all employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and all must have the authorization to work in the US.

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5 days ago

Wood Shop Assistant

KP CONTRACTING INC - San Diego, CA 92109

*Job Overview* We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Shop Assistant to join our custom cabinet team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining shop cleanliness, learning and using hand tools, and supporting the overall operation of our cabinet facility. Your enthusiasm and self motivation are a must. You will be learning and working with our shop foreman. We build only the best quality cabinets in San Diego so we take pride in our reputation. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in the carpentry field and cabinet making arena. *Responsibilities* * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop, including sweeping, removing scrap, emptying trash, organizing, materials, and keeping work area is clear. * Assist the shop, foreman and cabinet makers with daily production and shop tasks * Learn, proper use, care, and maintenance of cabinet-shop tools, and equipment. * Safely operate approved hand tools and power tools after appropriate training. * Learn to operate the edge, bander, including feeding parts, checking, edge, quality, cleaning the machine, and basic set up. * Help load, unload and receive material * Assist with cutting, preparing, labeling, and organizing cabinet parts * Learn how to read, basic shop drawings, cabinet, dimensions, and cut lists * Learn cabinet construction methods which include building and assembling, drilling, sanding and similar tasks. * Can require driving at times to pick up material *Requirements* * Must have a reliable vehicle * Knowledge of safe work practices * Familiarity with vehicle paint correction, buffing, and exterior washing techniques is highly desirable * Prior experience in cabinetry is a plus * Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently throughout shifts * Strong attention to detail with a focus on being highly motivated and quality standard * Basic understanding and use of hand tools and woodworking Join us to be part of a team dedicated to delivering top-tier custom cabinets! This role is perfect for individuals passionate about woodworking and want to become a skilled tradesman. We value safety, quality, and customer satisfaction—come help us make every vehicle look its best! Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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5 days ago

Staff QA Engineer

Dexcom - San Diego, CA

The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health. We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us. Meet the team: Join us in empowering people to take control of their health! You will join a collaborative team at the heart of Dexcom’s products. Our quality engineering team plays a crucial role in global cross-site and cross-functional alignment for the future of Dexcom and for the future of our customers’ health. You will support Dexcom in bringing state-of-the-art innovative technology to patients and will help define, support, and improve the processes that get us there. Where you come in: You serve as a technical leader on new high‑volume manufacturing automation equipment development teams. You interpret and guide the application of regulatory requirements, shape equipment and process design requirements, influence risk‑based design decisions, and architect validation strategies across programs. You drive Design Control and specifically design transfer strategy for new products, ensuring scalable, high‑volume manufacturing readiness across global sites. You partner with Operations to optimize the transition from pilot builds through commercial automation deployment. You provide manufacturing quality engineering leadership for the development, process validation, and commercialization of new processes. You lead complex investigations, guide MRB decision‑making, and drive systemic improvements across equipment and process designs. You lead alignment across multi‑level, cross‑functional, and international teams on complex technical and compliance topics, setting direction and resolving ambiguities to ensure consistent implementation across sites. You provide expert‑level guidance in strengthening and governing the Quality Management System, including FMEA methodology, process validation architecture, CAPA strategy, process controls, and nonconformance management. You proactively identify systemic compliance or procedural gaps across programs or sites and lead the teams that develop and implement corrective and preventive actions with cross‑functional buy‑in. You represent the organization during internal audits and external regulatory inspections, providing subject‑matter expertise and influencing quality strategy and responses. You mentor engineers and cross‑functional partners, elevating quality engineering proficiency and ensuring consistent application of best practices across teams. What makes you successful: You have deep, hands‑on experience with FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and related Quality Management System requirements, and you can interpret and apply them at a system and program level. You are proficient at reviewing and interpreting complex technical documentation, engineering drawings, and specifications, and you can guide others in doing the same. You bring advanced level skills in root cause analysis, Six Sigma methodologies, structured problem solving, test method validation, software validation, process validation, process capability (e.g., Cpk/Ppk), lean manufacturing, sampling plans, and statistical analysis. You have strong proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel and JMP and can guide teams in developing robust data‑driven decisions. You communicate with clarity and influence across all levels of the organization, ensuring alignment with engineering, operations, leadership, and global partners. You formulate and drive implementation of comprehensive, cross‑functional quality solutions, gaining alignment across stakeholders and global sites. You independently organize, prioritize, and lead strategic initiatives while serving as a key contributor on cross‑functional teams. You consistently demonstrate initiative, ownership, and integrity in driving high‑impact quality and compliance improvements. You thrive in a dynamic environment and support the broader quality and operations organizations as needed. What you’ll get: A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community . A full and comprehensive benefits program. Growth opportunities on a global scale. Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement. An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. Travel Required: 5-15% Experience and Education Requirements: Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Master’s degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 2-4 years of experience. Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom’s AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at [email protected]. Meritain, an Aetna Company, creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Dexcom. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please click on the URL provided: https://health1.meritain.com/app/public/#/one/insurerCode=MERITAIN_I&brandCode=MERITAINOVER/machine-readable-transparency-in-coverage?reportingEntityType=TPA_19874&lock=true To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom. Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions. Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team, Dexcom employees or any other company location. Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. AI in Hiring Notice: We may use AI supported tools to help make our hiring process more efficient, consistent, and accessible for candidates around the world. All hiring decisions are made by people. Salary: $111,100.00 - $185,100.00 #DexcomUS

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5 days ago

Composite Technician

General Atomics - San Diego, CA

Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under limited supervision and working in a loud environment with a variety of epoxy agents, this position performs a variety of non-routine and non-repetitive procedures and assists in the fabrication, curing, build-up and assembly of various types of composite materials where required information is readily available, methods and sequences have been pre-determined, and tooling is provided. Works with blueprints, templates, sample parts, process sheets and other authorized information. This is a 2nd shift role from 2:30 to 12:30 am DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist in the preparation of molds and forms. Mark and cut tape, woven material, honeycomb, adhesive and similar materials following templates, guides or specific dimensions and sequences. Route, drill, trim, and sand to blueprint dimensions and tolerances. Operate vacuum press as required. Assist in the lay-up of composite materials to mold. Fit and smooth successive layers of materials as necessary to secure build-up free from wrinkles, air pockets and voids following directions and instructions. Assist in the development of shop aids to facilitate fabrication, trimming and assembly as required. Assemble Aircraft components using structural adhesives, rivets and threaded fasteners. Prepare surface and paint composite and metal components including bodywork, contour shaping and sanding. Apply spray application of epoxy paints, urethane and water-based epoxy coatings, using a high-volume low-pressure spray gun. Check expiration dates of materials prior to use, prepare proper mixes of resins and catalysts. 9. May make continuity checks on work in progress and may monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical processes or other control procedures. Maintain records as required. Supports the quality process by maintaining work area in an orderly condition by returning tools, equipment and materials to storage areas. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions: Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Qualifications Typically requires High School diploma or equivalent and five or more years of related experience. Must be able to verbally communicate, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions, detailed blueprints and other similar authorized drawings and documents, and be capable of doing basic mathematical calculations. Must be able to use hand tools, such as rollers, paper cutters, scissors, x-acto knives, electric heat gun and fixtures such as molds and mandrels. Ability to use measuring instruments such as scales and protractors and calipers. Familiarity with common shop tools such as band saws, disk sanders, drill press, wood lathe, etc. May require respirator certification. Must be able to work in a loud environment; work extended hours as required; and be able to lift assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs. Job Category Manufacturing Experience Level Mid-Level (3-7 years) Workstyle Onsite Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Hourly Pay Range Low 56,180 Pay Range High 83,518 Travel Percentage Required 0% - 25% Relocation Assistance Provided? No US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? No Search Jobs at | General Atomics and Affiliated Companies

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5 days ago

MJF Finisher

Addman - Carlsbad, CA 92008

Description: The MJF Finisher is responsible for finishing parts per the job sheet requirements andor supplied drawings. Parts are to be finished at a high quality and must meet customer expectations. Requirements: RESPONSIBILITIES: Work closely with the MJF Lead, Project Technicians and the Quality Department. Perform work instructions as detailed on the job sheet. Compare actual part to job sheet/drawing to verify existence of features, basic measurements and insert locations. Visually inspect parts for defect. Finish parts utilizing various hand tools and techniques to a finishing level which meets customers specified quality standard. Reject any parts that cannot meet the customer’s needs. Notify the MJF Lead of any questionable parts. Maintain a safe work environment. Promote a positive work environment. Assist in various stages of production as needed. Other duties, tasks, and responsibilities that may be assigned at any time. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent required. A minimum of 1 year of related work experience is preferred. Ability to read, understand, and execute work with detailed job instructions. Excellent hand skills and coordination. Keen attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Solid organizational skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work within a team as well as individually. Ability to multitask when needed. Ability to accomplish tasks without constant supervision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The role requires frequent interaction with manufacturing operations, where PPE such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes are required. Typical plant conditions with ambient temperature, standard lighting, and machining equipment in use. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs.) and movement throughout manufacturing areas. May involve accessing or observing equipment in confined or elevated spaces, following all safety procedures. SAFETY AND POLICY PRACTICES: All employees are expected to comply with ADDMAN’s safety standards and environmental policies, including proper handling of hazardous materials. Employees must actively participate in maintaining a safe workplace and report unsafe conditions immediately. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: ADDMAN Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. All terms and conditions of employment will be administered without regard to an individual’s sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time, and the employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. ADDMAN Engineering reserves the right to add, delete or modify these duties and responsibilities at its discretion. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employment is at-will, and nothing in this job description is intended to create or imply a contractual relationship or alter the at-will status of the employee.

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5 days ago

QC Technologist I

Werfen - San Diego, CA 92121

Job Information Number ICIMS-2026-10924 Job function Manufacturing Job type Temporary Location Werfen - San Diego - WBH - 6260 Sequence Drive San Diego, California 92121 United States Country United States Shift 1st About the Position Introduction Werfen Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong. Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care. Overview Job Summary: The QC Lab Technologist I is responsible for the execution of a broad range of bench test procedures used in the QC testing of finished goods prior to release, assisting with investigations of product performance, routine validation studies, and housekeeping within the Quality Control (QC) laboratory. The QC Lab Technologist I maintains the documentation of approved QC Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) in compliance with applicable regulations and ISO standards. This is a 1st shift position. Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:00am-1:30pm. This is a 6-month temporary assignment, with potential for extension or conversion depending on individual performance and business needs. The base hourly range for this role is currently $24.00/hr. to $29.00/hr. Individual employee compensation will ultimately depend on factors including education, relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, and particular business needs. Responsibilities Key Accountabilities Essential Functions: Perform testing of finished goods per relevant SOP. Assist with testing as required for product validation and process validation on existing products. Maintain proper laboratory housekeeping and ensure adequacy of supply levels in the QC laboratory by informing appropriate personnel of low supply levels as required. Document all finished goods test results and maintain appropriate records in QC (including electronic records), as required. Maintain product testing database and trending associated with product specifications as specified in laboratory SOPs. As required, assist with testing for investigation and resolution of complaints, non-conforming material, and product performance issues. Perform testing and prepare basic out-of-specification reports, as required. Ensure and maintain compliance with the Company’s quality system requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures and processes. Other duties as assigned. Internal Networking/Key Relationships: Quality Release, Quality Engineering, and Manufacturing Persononel Qualifications Minimum Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Science or equivalent experience preferred. Understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) preferred. Previous experience in a Quality Control (QC) lab and/or Quality Assurance (QA) role within regulated medical device manufacturing or In-Vitro Diagnostic device (IVD) manufacturing preferred. Phlebotomy certification a plus. Knowledge of FDA-GMP/QSR and ISO standards for quality a plus. Skills & Capabilities Technical Qualifications: Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team. Basic skills with common laboratory techniques, such as pipetting and use of balances. Basic skills with Microsoft Office suite. Basic skills with Large Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) a plus. Must occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. Competencies: Attention to Detail: Basic ability to pay close attention to detail is required Accuracy: Work is accurate and completeness of records Outstanding Performance Standards: Demonstrated ability to meet department goals Communication: Good written and verbal communication skills Discretion: Acts Honest, Loyal, trustworthy Multi-Tasking: Basic ability to Juggle Priorities, and support changing business needs Collaboration: Basic ability to actively develop a network to bring best solutions to the team or customer Independence: self-motivated Professionalism: Must demonstrate professionalism during all interactions within company, customer and third parties Takes Initiative: Serves as a role model for “Quality First” Problem Solving: Promptly and effectively handles basic issues and problems Travel Requirements: No If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV. Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact [email protected] for assistance. We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team. www.werfen.com

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5 days ago

Manufacturing Technician (2nd Shift, Sunday-Thursday)

Axillon Aerospace - San Diego, CA 92121

AXILLON AEROSPACE is a leading provider of complex, highly engineered composite and polymer solutions for demanding commercial and defense applications. Comprised of six, purpose-built centers of excellence throughout the USA and Mexico, each strategically focused on serving specific markets across aerospace engines and airframes, as well as munitions, radomes, antennas and fuel containment. JOB SUMMARY: The successful Manufacturing Technician performs a variety of manufacturing processes such as pre-stacking, kitting, presses, molding, layup, noodles and deflashing associated with the fabrication of aerospace composite materials in connection with production contracts. Operations vary in complexity and difficulty requiring differential compensation based on experience and mastery of techniques and processes. Mastery of progressive skills typically involves cross-training and certification/sign-off from a qualified trainer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Layup and cure composite parts using prepreg fabric, uni-tape, SMC, BMC and dry materials. Assemble, demold, and bond components and parts. Prepare parts and perform bonding and finishing by filling, sanding, grinding, and cleaning. Fit components by cutting, deburring, trimming and hand working materials. Use hand and power tools, measurement devices and equipment to perform production operations. Follows written instructions, work instructions, travelers and procedures when producing hardware. Fills out production records, travelers and logs as work is completed. Logs and records material traceability information on travelers. Stamps and dates operations complete on travelers when they are complete and the work performed satisfies all documented quality requirements. Ensures that all material used in deliverable products is within its shelf-life and allowable out-time. Identifies expired material and completes applicable non-conformance reports. Works with the team Lead, Value Stream Manager, and/or project Engineer to identify root causes and corrective actions required to fix and prevent discrepancies. Maintains and cares for tools, molds, machines and equipment. Maintains the order and cleanliness of production work areas, ensuring that all tools, materials and supplies are returned to their designated locations at the end of each shift. Facilitates the flow of production parts to and from other manufacturing operations and locations. Delivers parts and materials to the next operation. Participates in and contributes to process improvement, lean manufacturing and other initiatives. Recommends process improvements to the Lead, Value Stream Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager or Manager of Continuous Improvement. Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Required High School diploma or equivalent Experience: Must have 3-5 years of experience working in manufacturing, assembly, layup or composite fabrication. Aerospace experience preferred. Skills: Must be able to lift, hold and carry up to 40 pounds unaided and be able to perform the necessary physical requirements of the job. Must be able to use various production hand tools. Must be willing to work overtime when required. PC Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred PC Proficiency in sending and writing emails using Outlook or equivalent preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Organized and self-motivated. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Ability to manage multiple duties, set priorities and follow tasks through completion. Capable of working in an environment in which demands and priorities change. 9/80 Workweek Schedule Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, and location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: $23.00/hour - $28.00/hour. Axillon is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Axillon is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. (“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”) If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) and Genetic Information Discrimination.

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5 days ago

Manufacturing Technician (3rd Shift, Tuesday-Saturday)

Axillon Aerospace - San Diego, CA 92121

AXILLON AEROSPACE is a leading provider of complex, highly engineered composite and polymer solutions for demanding commercial and defense applications. Comprised of six, purpose-built centers of excellence throughout the USA and Mexico, each strategically focused on serving specific markets across aerospace engines and airframes, as well as munitions, radomes, antennas and fuel containment. JOB SUMMARY: The successful Manufacturing Technician performs a variety of manufacturing processes such as pre-stacking, kitting, presses, molding, layup, noodles and deflashing associated with the fabrication of aerospace composite materials in connection with production contracts. Operations vary in complexity and difficulty requiring differential compensation based on experience and mastery of techniques and processes. Mastery of progressive skills typically involves cross-training and certification/sign-off from a qualified trainer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Layup and cure composite parts using prepreg fabric, uni-tape, SMC, BMC and dry materials. Assemble, demold, and bond components and parts. Prepare parts and perform bonding and finishing by filling, sanding, grinding, and cleaning. Fit components by cutting, deburring, trimming and hand working materials. Use hand and power tools, measurement devices and equipment to perform production operations. Follows written instructions, work instructions, travelers and procedures when producing hardware. Fills out production records, travelers and logs as work is completed. Logs and records material traceability information on travelers. Stamps and dates operations complete on travelers when they are complete and the work performed satisfies all documented quality requirements. Ensures that all material used in deliverable products is within its shelf-life and allowable out-time. Identifies expired material and completes applicable non-conformance reports. Works with the team Lead, Value Stream Manager, and/or project Engineer to identify root causes and corrective actions required to fix and prevent discrepancies. Maintains and cares for tools, molds, machines and equipment. Maintains the order and cleanliness of production work areas, ensuring that all tools, materials and supplies are returned to their designated locations at the end of each shift. Facilitates the flow of production parts to and from other manufacturing operations and locations. Delivers parts and materials to the next operation. Participates in and contributes to process improvement, lean manufacturing and other initiatives. Recommends process improvements to the Lead, Value Stream Manager, Manufacturing Operations Manager or Manager of Continuous Improvement. Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Required High School diploma or equivalent Experience: Must have 3-5 years of experience working in manufacturing, assembly, layup or composite fabrication. Aerospace experience preferred. Skills: Must be able to lift, hold and carry up to 40 pounds unaided and be able to perform the necessary physical requirements of the job. Must be able to use various production hand tools. Must be willing to work overtime when required. PC Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel preferred PC Proficiency in sending and writing emails using Outlook or equivalent preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Organized and self-motivated. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Ability to manage multiple duties, set priorities and follow tasks through completion. Capable of working in an environment in which demands and priorities change. 9/80 Workweek Schedule Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. Compensation is based on variety of factors, candidate experience, qualifications, and location as well as market and business considerations. Pay Range: $23.00/hour - $28.00/hour. Axillon is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Axillon is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. (“Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor”) If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) and Genetic Information Discrimination.

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