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Journeys is a teen retail leader with an emphasis on footwear and unique specialty items including apparel, backpacks, hats and accessories. With more than 800 stores in all 50 US states, Puerto Rico and Canada, Journeys offers the most popular brands that cater to the teen lifestyle such as Converse, Vans, Dr Martens, UGG, Adidas, Timberland, Birkenstock, Crocs and Hey Dude. Through strategic artistic partnerships, event sponsorships, exclusive content, creative collaborations with musicians, and a focus on giving back to the community through charitable events and volunteer programs Journeys has become more than just a retailer, but a universal part of teen and youth culture. The in-store Journeys experience features an energetic environment, friendly, passionate staff, and an inclusive atmosphere where self-expression is not just accepted but encouraged and embraced. Journeys is an attitude you can wear.
Journeys is always looking for great people to join our team!
To assist store management with basic store operations, developing associates, and achieving store and personal sales goals and standards of performance.
Meet and exceed store and personal sales goals and standards of performance
Assist in training and developing a successful sales team
Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees by enforcing all company policies and practices
Perform all opening and closing duties according to company policy
Supervise and manage all aspects of daily store operations in store management's absence
Supervise and manage all aspects of Loss Prevention practices in store management's absence
Effectively communicate all store needs to store management
Complete bank deposits
Complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities promptly
Complete all required training
Provide a fun, full service experience to all customers
Resolve customer issues effectively
Understand the Journeys culture and demonstrate it to the team
Prior retail sales experience preferred
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Desire to succeed in fast-paced retail environment
Willingness to learn
Completion of all training programs leading up to Sales Lead position or equivalent training
Ability to work night and weekend shifts
Ability to climb, reach, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
Stand for long periods of time
Must be at least 18 years of age*
*Age requirements for part-time employment may vary based on state
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Assembles products under the supervision of the team leader while following routing instructions, drawings, travel card steps. This job description covers work tasks associated in a variety of work centers that are similar in weight/ handling and routine tasks.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION: High School Degree or equivalent required.
EXPERIENCE: Assemblers require the ability to read work instructions and have proven experience in basic print reading.
KNOWLEDGE: Must have experience using electronic and mechanical testing equipment. Must have the ability to read and interpret drawings. Must have experience with calipers.
SKILLS: Assembler required to work within a team environment and may need to multitask when required. Good verbal and written communication skills needed. Basic computer skills (Word, Excel) required. Bilingual and soldering experience a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must occasionally crouch, stoop, or reach. This job requires the ability to perform manual work on product with good dexterity and good visual perception with attention to detail repetitively throughout the day. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
SPECIFIC POSITION DUTIES
- Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Performs mechanical assembly following work instruction methods.
- Uses various hand-held equipment such as soldering irons, heat shrink guns, hand crimpers, wire cutters and automatic crimpers.
- Winds wire using automatic machine winders such as toroidal winders.
- Glues, tapes, and solders using small hand tools and various epoxies, glues and solders.
- Finishes product using various methods to clean parts: handheld blades, grinding wheels, removing excess epoxy. Uses alcohol to clean parts.
- Encapsulates or varnishes some product. May require use of a molding press.
- Create labels and print documents referenced in the travel card instructions.
- Performs electrical or mechanical tests on product. May use meters, calipers, micrometers and a variety of gages, fixtures, and electrical test equipment.
- These work centers generally require packing. This can require the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks or carts to move packaged finished product.
- Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the team leader.
- Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Follows all prescribed personal protective equipment and safety regulations
- Completes tasks as directed by the manufacturing schedules with minimum supervision.
- Will need to perform other manufacturing tasks outside the job description if the need arises.
Senior Trial Attorney
- Personal Injury Location: Century Park East, Los Angeles Employment Type: Full-Time, 100% in-office "Lead Catastrophic Injury Trials.
Mentor a Winning Team.
Dominate the Courtroom." About Our Firm At Legal Management Team, we don't just litigate—we lead with purpose, precision, and power.
As one of California's elite personal injury firms, we champion the rights of victims suffering catastrophic injuries.
Our team blends strategic litigation, relentless advocacy, and compassionate client service to consistently win multimillion-dollar results.
We are seeking a Senior Trial Attorney who is equal parts courtroom tactician, strategic mentor, and client champion.
If you're obsessed with trial work, thrive under pressure, and want to play a lead role in winning high-stakes cases, you've found your home.
Work Setup This role is 100% in-office What You'll Do Lead High-Value Personal Injury Cases: Manage cases through every phase, from intake to verdict, ensuring thorough preparation and expert execution.
Try Catastrophic Injury Cases: Handle trials involving catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, trucking accidents, and product liability.
Develop Strategic Trial Themes: Create compelling trial narratives that disarm the defense and effectively engage juries.
Conduct Depositions & Cross-Examinations: Lead powerful depositions, cross-examinations, and courtroom arguments to sway the jury in your favor.
Collaborate with Expert Witnesses: Work alongside top experts, including accident reconstructionists, medical professionals, and life-care planners, to build robust cases.
Negotiate High-Dollar Settlements: Secure favorable settlements while preparing every case as if it will go to trial.
Mentor Junior Litigators: Guide junior attorneys in trial strategy, courtroom performance, and litigation excellence, helping them develop their skills.
Client Communication: Maintain close communication with clients, providing clarity, confidence, and compassion throughout the litigation process.
What You Bring JD from an accredited law school.
Active California State Bar license.
10+ years of plaintiff-side personal injury litigation experience, with a focus on catastrophic injury cases.
Extensive jury trial experience, with a strong preference for having tried 10+ cases to verdict.
ABOTA membership preferred; Board Certification in Civil Trial Law is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to secure $1M+ verdicts or settlements.
Mastery in litigation strategy, negotiation, and trial storytelling.
Technologically proficient with legal research (e.g., Westlaw, Lexis), case management (Filevine preferred), and other trial tools.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a strong plus.
Who You Are A Strategic Warrior: You play chess while the defense plays checkers, always planning ten steps ahead.
A High-Performer: You live for courtroom victories and thrive under pressure, especially in complex, high-stakes cases.
A Client Advocate: You humanize legal narratives and connect deeply with juries, always putting the client at the forefront.
A Mentor and Team Builder: You lift others while raising the firm's collective game, guiding junior attorneys to trial excellence.
A Mission-Aligned Leader: You uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and impactful leadership in every case.
Why Join Us? Top-of-Market Compensation: Enjoy a competitive base salary and lucrative performance-based bonuses.
Elite Trial Resources: Access to expert witnesses, litigation tools, and strategic support to build your cases.
Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role in shaping the future of our rapidly growing litigation firm.
Client-Centered Culture: Be part of a firm that values justice, impact, and client advocacy.
High-Impact Caseloads: Work on landmark cases that shape the law and make a real difference in clients' lives.
Flexible Work Setup: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work with office reporting 2-3 times a week in Culver City, California.
Ready to Litigate at the Highest Level? This is more than a trial role—it's a platform for impact.
If you're ready to win big for clients, mentor the next generation of trial talent, and make your mark on California litigation, apply now.
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary
Provides support for healthcare services clinical auditing activities. Performs audits for clinical functional areas in alignment with regulatory requirements - ensuring quality compliance and desired member outcomes. Contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care.
Essential Job Duties• Performs audits in utilization management, care management, member assessment, behavioral health, and/or other clinical teams, and monitors clinical staff for compliance with National Committee for Quality Assurance, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and state/federal guidelines and requirements. May also perform non-clinical system and process audits as needed.
• Audits for clinical gaps in care from a medical and/or behavioral health perspective to ensure member needs are being met.
• Assesses clinical staff regarding appropriate clinical decision-making.
• Reports monthly outcomes, identifies areas of re-training for staff, and communicates findings to leadership.
• Ensures auditing approaches follow a Molina standard in approach and tool use.
• Maintains member/provider confidentiality in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and professionalism in all communications.
• Adheres to departmental standards, policies and protocols.
• Maintains detailed records of auditing results.
• Assists healthcare services training team with developing training materials or job aids as needed to address findings in audit results.
• Meets minimum production standards related to clinical auditing.
• May conduct staff trainings as needed. • Communicates with quality and/or healthcare services leadership regarding issues identified, and works collaboratively to subsequently resolve/correct.Required Qualifications
• At least 2 years health care experience, with at least 1 year experience in utilization management, care management, and/or managed care, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and restricted in state of practice.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional, professional environment.
• Ability to work on a team and independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency.Preferred Qualifications
• Utilization management, care management, behavioral health and/or long-term services and supports (LTSS) clinical review/auditing experience.
To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V
Pay Range: $33.4 - $65.13 / HOURLY
*Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
Contract Litigation Attorney for Top International Law Firm
Direct Counsel is seeking a contract litigation attorney to join a top international law firm in handling high-profile litigation matters for a major technology company. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes in a fast-paced and dynamic legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with general litigation matters, including motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda
- Support discovery efforts, including document review, deposition preparation, and privilege analysis
- Collaborate with attorneys across multiple jurisdictions, including an international team based in South America
- Provide strategic case analysis on evolving legal issues
- Summarizing, analyzing documents and readouts
- Work with one of the firms’ most prestigious clients
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 2-4 years of general litigation experience in a law firm or in-house setting
- Interest in Data Privacy
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Experience handling discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment
- Italian, German or English speaking with reading and writing fluency
Why This Role?
- Gain hands-on experience with high-profile, complex litigation matters
- An opportunity to break into data privacy practice!
- Work with top-tier attorneys at a globally recognized law firm
- Opportunity for a long-term engagement with ongoing opportunities
If you're interested in this opportunity, apply today to learn more!
About Sohnen Enterprises:
For over 50 years, Sohnen Enterprises has been redefining the refurbished consumer electronics and appliance industry. As the world’s largest independent refurbisher, we partner with major retailers and brands to give products new life offering both sustainably and profitably.
Why this role matters:
This isn’t a call-center or order-taker position. You’ll be on the front lines — managing key customer accounts, building new relationships, and driving real revenue. You’ll have direct access to our business unit leaders, and the ability to make deals that move the company forward.
What you’ll do:
- Focus on selling refurbished appliances such as refrigerators, TV's, blenders, etc.
- Prospecting and finding new business opportunities.
- Collaborate with the sales, warehouse and logistics teams, to execute high-margin sales strategies.
- Oversee the full order process — from quote to delivery — ensuring smooth fulfillment.
- Ensure customers are receiving adequate support during the order fulfilment process and provide assistance as needed.
- Become a trusted advisor to clients by understanding their business goals.
What you bring:
- 3+ years of experience in B2B sales or account management (consumer electronics/appliances a plus).
- Excel skills (v-lookup, pivot tables) and comfort managing data and pricing.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
- Entrepreneurial mindset — competitive, organized, and relentless about results.
- Ability to travel to Tijuana quarterly.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive base + commission tied to revenue and new business wins.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — build long-term wealth as the company grows.
- 401(k), health/dental/vision/life insurance, and paid time off.
- Monday–Friday schedule, day shift.
- Catered lunches.
"Sohnen Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status."
At BakeMark we appreciate our employees and their families and offer a competitive pay and a full suite of benefits:
- Competitive Compensation
- Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance (Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, with many coverage options at a very low employee cost)
- 401K (generous retirement benefits) with a Company Match
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Schedule: must be flexible to move to any shift. Right now our opening is 2nd shift which is a 12-2pm start time.
SUMMARY
Directs and coordinates activities of production departments in processing materials or manufacturing products by performing the following duties personally or though subordinate supervisors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures as directed by the Plant Manager or other company management regarding safety, operating methods, and behavior.
- Ensures that all supervised employees are operating within established company and governmental regulations.
- Review results by analyzing available information, compare them to company objectives and takes steps to Improve results.
- Trains new and existing employees on proper operation and safety procedures.
- Prepares work schedules as directed by Production Manager, and expedites workflow in conjunction with Production Manager, reviews amount of work to be done, estimates man-hours needed to complete work and ensures work is complete within the allotted time.
- Ensures proper plant cleanliness is maintained at all times.
- Inspects products to verify conformance to specifications and directs setup and adjustments of machines.
- Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of products.
- Reviews production orders schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations.
- Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications.
- Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.
- Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
- Resolves worker grievances or submits unsettled grievances to Production Manager for action.
- Compiles, stores and retrieves production data.
- Follows up on all customer request and questions to ensure appropriate response is made and customer is satisfied.
- Treats all customers (both internal and external) with respect, courtesy and kindness.
- Upholds and complies with policies and attitudes adopted by the company.
- Accepts responsibility to THINK about how your actions and actions of your associate(s) effect the customers and the company.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures and safety rules as stated in the Employee Handbook and otherwise posted or communicated.
- Exemplify the BakeMark core values of Partnership, Performance, Passion, and Initiative in all aspects of assigned duties.
- Other duties as assigned to reach Company goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty.
- satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Four (4) year College degree or equivalent preferred.
- Experienced Supervisor in Manufacturing and Union environments.
- Experience and/or demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams.
- Demonstrated ability to insure the safety of employees and products.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; taste and smell.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.
- The employee frequently works in outside weather conditions.
- The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- Must taste, touch, and smell finished bakery products and related ingredients.
*This role is currently based in Commerce, CA.
Cross Brothers Manufacturing
Company Overview
Cross Brothers Manufacturing is a rapidly growing fabrication and electrical infrastructure manufacturing company serving utilities, OEMs, and electrical contractors across the Western United States. The company is a portfolio investment of TBG Equity, a private investment firm focused on building and scaling industrial and infrastructure manufacturing businesses.
Our products support the expansion of the electrical grid and industrial infrastructure, including utility structures, enclosures, and custom fabricated components.
Demand for our products is increasing as electrification, AI infrastructure, and data center growth drive massive expansion of the electrical grid.
We encourage candidates who enjoy solving operational problems and building systems in fast-growing environments to apply.
Benefits & Perks
· Fully paid medical benefits
· 401k matching
· Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
Compensation & Growth Path
· Base salary expected to be in the range of $100,000 – $130,000, depending on experience.
· This role is also eligible for performance bonuses tied to operational improvements and company growth.
· Cross Brothers leadership participates in a shared bonus pool tied to company performance, which this role will have the opportunity to join as responsibilities expand.
· As the company grows, this position is expected to evolve into Director of Operations, with responsibility for broader operational leadership.
· Top performers may also have the opportunity to participate in long-term incentive programs, including potential equity participation, as the company scales.
About the Position – Operations & Systems Manager
Cross Brothers is entering a rapid growth phase as demand for electrical infrastructure equipment accelerates across the United States.
The company is currently expanding production capacity, launching a second shift, and preparing for a facility relocation to support continued growth.
This role offers a rare opportunity to help build the operational foundation of a growing manufacturing platform, working directly with leadership to improve manufacturing systems, implement new technology, and scale production capacity.
The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the company evolve from a traditional fabrication shop into a modern, data-driven manufacturing organization while working closely with leadership to shape how the business scales operationally.
Role Mission
The Operations & Systems Manager will help transform Cross Brothers from a traditional fabrication shop into a scalable, data-driven manufacturing platform.
This role will work directly with the CEO and leadership team to build operational systems, improve shop-floor processes, implement automation and AI tools, and support the company’s next phase of growth.
This is a hands-on role inside the factory environment, working closely with production, finance, engineering, and leadership to improve efficiency, throughput, and operational visibility.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Systems
- Implement and refine work order tracking and production systems
- Develop operational dashboards and KPIs
- Track labor efficiency across cutting, bending, welding, and assembly
- Identify production bottlenecks and process improvement opportunities
Manufacturing Process Improvement
- Improve production scheduling and workflow coordination
- Support second shift production ramp
- Reduce rework, delays, and operational waste
- Assist with facility layout and production flow improvements for our upcoming facility move
Technology & Automation
- Evaluate and implement automation and AI tools for operations
- Improve digital workflows across quoting, engineering, and production
- Help modernize internal systems and reporting
Operational Execution
- Support daily shop-floor operations
- Coordinate between engineering, finance, production, and leadership
- Assist leadership in scaling operational capacity as demand grows
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a highly analytical, hands-on operator who enjoys solving complex operational problems.
Strong candidates may come from backgrounds such as:
· Operations or manufacturing roles
· Industrial engineering
· Operations consulting
· Supply chain optimization
· MBA programs with operations focus
The ideal candidate will be:
· Extremely analytical and systems-oriented
· Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
· Comfortable working in both the office and on the shop floor
· Curious about technology and AI tools
· Proactive and solutions-driven
· Eager to grow with a fast-scaling company
Location
This role is currently based at our manufacturing facility in Commerce, California.
As the company continues to grow, we expect to relocate to a larger facility within the next 9–12 months, likely in Orange County or the Inland Empire.
Work Schedule
This role works closely with production teams and requires an early start to support daily shop-floor operations.
Typical hours begin around 6:30–7:00 AM.
** THIS IS NOT A ROLE WITH FORCEBRANDS **
*THIS ROLE IS 5X A WEEK ONSITE IN VERNON*
*MUST HAVE FOOD/BEVERAGE FSQA EXPERIENCE*
Key Responsibilities
Build the Quality System
● Convert a primarily paper-based quality program into a repeatable, audit-ready operating system, including document control, internal audit cadence, training records, CAPA tracking, and traceability/mock recall processes, beginning with practical tools and scaling as the business grows.
Food Safety & GFSI / Audit Ownership
● Own and maintain the site Food Safety & Quality Management System (HACCP, GMPs, SOPs, prerequisite programs), ensuring audit readiness year-round.
● Lead third-party and customer audits/inspections (e.g., IFS/SQF-type programs), including internal audits, mock recalls, corrective actions, and documentation control.
● Serve as primary point of contact during regulatory inspections (e.g., CA Dept. of Public Health) and drive timely follow-up actions.
Quality Assurance + Quality Control (Plant Floor)
● Establish/standardize in-process checks and finished goods release criteria; ensure consistency across mixing, holding, and bottling/pack-out operations.
● Investigate deviations, nonconformances, and customer/consumer complaints; lead root cause analysis and CAPA in partnership with Operations.
● Coordinate product testing/specification adherence and maintain required QA records.
Regulatory / Compliance (CA-first mindset)
● Maintain compliance across applicable food safety regulations and facility requirements; manage required submissions, records, and postings.
● Partner with outside services as needed (e.g., certain CA compliance administration) but own the “what” and “why” internally.
Training + Food Safety Culture
● Deliver and/or coordinate routine training for plant employees (food safety, GMPs, documentation discipline, incident response).
● Ensure training is effective for a primarily Spanish-speaking workforce; ability to communicate clearly in Spanish is required for floor execution.
Documentation Modernization (Practical, not precious)
● Transition critical quality documentation from paper-based workflows to simple, scalable tools (starting with structured digital logs and version-controlled documents), without disrupting production.
Qualifications
● 5+ years in Quality / Food Safety in food manufacturing, ideally in an internally manufactured environment.
● Hands-on experience leading GFSI-style audits and programs (SQF/BRC/IFS or similar) and maintaining HACCP/Preventive Controls systems.
● Strong CAPA / root cause skills and comfort working directly on the floor, not from a desk.
● Bilingual (English/Spanish): strong working proficiency required.
● Comfortable as a department of one: organized, steady, low-ego, and practical.
Working Conditions
● On-site role in a manufacturing and warehouse environment; may require early/extended hours aligned to production needs.
● Regular time on the production floor.
The Director of Manufacturing will lead the production, planning, quality inspection and inventory control teams and work with the test and engineering teams for successful LRIP (Low-Rate Initial Production) of our Subsurface Compressor Systems; perform cost reduction; improve productivity, ensure quality builds; and ensure deliveries are made on time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct the manufacturing team to meet delivery commitments.
- Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule; identify risks and take mitigating actions to address them preemptively.
- Ensure production builds meet delivery, design, quality and forecasted budget.
- Drive the S&OP forecasting process based on sales outlook, fleet support and internal usage.
- Maintain spare part requirements for the operating fleet including R&D. Drive the S&OP process through purchase approvals.
- Institute plans to improve productivity, reduce build costs and execute high quality builds. Continue to implement KPIs for these and define and track performance metrics, including OTTR and forecast accuracy.
- Initiate NCR and follow through to closure to correct and prevent re-occurrence of manufacturing issues.
- Verify quality traceability in the production management systems per ISO 9001
- Ensure build procedures are consistently followed and operators are trained.
- Build hardware failure contingency plans for production work and field support to reduce delivery risk and lead times
- Implement 5S, including a special focus on safety assessment and PPE.
- Assist in dispositioning discrepant material and ensuring engineering intent is met in the manufacturing process.
- Contribute to and comply with ISO9001.
Skills, Experience, Education, and Abilities:
- BS degree in a technical field (Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred) or equivalent combination of education/experience.
- A minimum of 7 years progressive and related experience required.
- Demonstrated ability to support hands-on decision making, management, mentoring and development of technicians and engineers in a highly collaborative environment.
- Ability to read prints and familiar with interpretation of GD&T call outs.
- Strong understanding of geometric tolerancing per ASME Y14.5, dimensional stack-ups, inspection procedures and metrology equipment.
- Experience building turbomachinery, which includes high-speed rotating equipment, electric motors, compressors and oil management systems.
- Familiar with creating ERP system BOM’s & Routers; experience with Global Shop is a plus.
- Knowledge of standard manufacturing processes for complex, precision turbo machinery: casting, machining, milling, grinding, rotor balancing, mechanical and electrical assembly, inspection techniques, oil management systems (tubing, fittings, etc.) and pressurized assemblies.
- Experience with NPI of complex equipment.
- Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, Demand Flow Technology, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 9001 experience is a plus.
- Experience configuring assembly lines, in-process Kanban’s and visual work instructions is a plus.
- Good interpersonal and interfacing skills (i.e. communicating well with people across different departments both internally and externally)
- Additional computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite
Intangibles Sought:
- Able to exercise independent judgment and make decisions on technical issues.
- Ability to establish positive rapport with individuals at all levels of organization.
- Ability to motivate working team through leadership and “can do” attitude.
- Self-awareness; not afraid to ask for help or admit error.
- Willingness to engage in constructive debate.
- Ownership, initiative and accountability.
- Flexibility in range of responsibilities.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Position will lead the manufacturing team. Position will be responsible for directing and coordinating activities of others to meet company objectives.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Time will be split between office and shop floor. Personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, or masks may be required in some assembly areas. Some travel will be required as needed for vendor visits/qualifications.