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Chemist 2

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Chemist II for a Contract-to-hire opportunity with the Client, a leader in product development and innovation. If you’re passionate about developing formulations that bring new technologies to life and are ready to take the next step in your scientific career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Pay: $33/hour

Location: Carson, CA

Schedule: Day Shift Mon-Fri

Overview

The Client is an industry-leading company driving innovation through advanced formulation development. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing formulations for various applications, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with regulatory standards, and successful transition from the lab to production.

You will collaborate closely with R&D leadership, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to develop high-quality products that meet client specifications and performance expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Formulation Development- Selecting, blending, and testing raw materials to create new prototypes

Stability Analysis- Testing formulas for pH, viscosity, and shelf-life to ensure they do not separate.

• Research & Trends-Staying updated on market trends, competitor products, and new, innovative ingredients.
• Documentation-Keeping detailed records of formulas, procedures, and test results for regulatory compliance.
• Scale-Up & Production-Transitioning lab batch formulas to large-scale, commercial manufacturing.
• Technical Knowledge-Strong background in chemistry, particularly in emulsion, surfactant, and raw material interactions.
• Communication-Must effectively communicate within the company and with customers and vendors.
• Creativity-Developing unique textures and sensory experiences for consumer products.
• Assist supervisors with assigning projects, answering customers and other departments’ questions, and working with manufacturing to oversee production batches.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• 3-5+ years of experience of formulation within Skincare/haircare/OTC required
• Assist with mentoring and training junior staff.
• MUST know how to formulate OTCs, ex. Sunscreens, anti-acne, & anti-dandruff
• Hands-on experience in formulation chemistry, preferably with surfactant systems, emulsions, and dispersion formulations.
• Strong laboratory skills, including data recording, method development, and analytical testing.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements is relevant to product formulations.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and operate standard laboratory equipment safely.

What happens next:

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

Japanese/English Bilingual is a MUST

Position: Product Coordinator – Japanese/English Bilingual

Location: Redondo Beach, CA | Hybrid, onsite work a few times a month

Status: Full-time, Non-exempt

Salary Range: $48,000 – $56,000/year (DOE) + Bonus

Competitive Benefit Package

Work Hours: 10:00am - 7:00pm

*Hours may vary depending on team needs.

Summary

A Japanese video game company is seeking a bilingual (Japanese-English) Product Coordinator to support live game operations.

This role acts as a bridge between the Japanese development team and the U.S. production team. Responsibilities include monitoring updates, translating materials, checking messaging accuracy, reviewing fan feedback, and supporting marketing efforts.

This position offers potential career growth toward an Associate Producer role.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the main liaison between Japanese development teams and the U.S. production team
• Monitor product updates and maintenance for live operations titles
• Translate materials between Japanese and English (both directions)
• Review and ensure accuracy of in-game and official messaging
• Share fan feedback with development teams
• Support social media and marketing information requests
• Provide feedback on marketing materials
• Create proposals for tournaments, giveaways, and live events
• Assist with KPI data analysis
• Ensure accurate timing of announcements and reveals
• Support fan engagement activities

Qualifications

• Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English (written and verbal) – Required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 1–2 years of localization or related experience preferred
• Willingness to travel as needed
• Flexible to work overtime or late-night shifts when required
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for the video game industry

Preferred:

• Experience with Adobe Photoshop and basic video equipment
• Experience working on mobile free-to-play or live operations games
• Data-driven mindset with KPI analysis experience
• Public speaking or presentation skills

Job Title: FPGA Design Engineer/Electrical Engineer

Location: El Segundo, CA

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Pay Rate: $110/hr on W2

Note: Need Active Secret Clearance

Job Description:

FPGA design and/or verification

High-speed digital systems

Signal processing / high-speed interfaces

Experience with Intel/Altera FPGA tools (preferred)

Lab experience strongly valued (hands-on validation)

Role Mix:

Target ratio of 2–3 FPGA designers per 1 verification engineer

Verification is critical due to lab-based work

VHDL experience expected; ASIC experience is a plus but not required

About Epirus

Epirus is a high-growth technology company developing solid-state, software-defined directed energy systems that enable unprecedented counter-electronics effects and power management solutions to optimize power efficiency in defense and commercial applications. With a constant emphasis on innovation, we are redefining the future of power to bring tomorrow’s capabilities to life, today. And that’s just the beginning.

Job Summary: Epirus is seeking a Field Service Representative (FSR) with the ability to provide a high level of technical and operational skills in support of Epirus High Power Microwave Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (HPM-CUAS). This individual will report to the Sr. Manager of Field Operations and Sustainment and work as a member of a small team of FSR’s with a primary focus on the maintenance, training support and sustainment of fielded HPM assets. The FSR will directly support the maintenance of the fielded HPM-CUAS equipment, re-installation of Line repairable units (LRUs), training, integration, and sustainment of these solutions with existing client infrastructure at CONUS and OCONUS locations. Candidate will provide hands on support for HPM-CUAS technical, network, and integration projects. This position requires a high degree of technical skill, personal resilience and flexibility, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work as part of a cross-functional team in a variety of physical environments.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct temporary install / uninstall of HPM-CUAS systems in a variety of locations / environmental conditions to support client operations, test and evaluations, Tactics, Techniques and Procedure (TTP) / Doctrine development, and New Equipment Training (NET) courses.
• Conduct permanent / semi-permanent installs and continuing operational support, monitoring, and maintenance of HPM-CUAS systems in a variety of locations / environmental conditions to support client operations, test and evaluations, Tactics, Techniques and Procedure (TTP) / Doctrine development, and New Equipment Training (NET) courses.
• Make recommendations to the Field Operations and Sustainment Manager for equipment modifications / upgrades based on experience gained through testing and operational use of HPM-CUAS systems.
• Deploy overseas locations to perform technical inspections, system checks, fault diagnosis, identify cause of failures, and replace Line Repairable Unit (LRU), test and restore HPM-CUAS systems to full functionality.
• Conduct basic programming of HPM-CUAS systems (install / upgrade firmware, software upgrades, etc.).
• Work with the Epirus training and enablement team to develop and conduct training on the proper care, use, maintenance, and preventive maintenance of systems.

Basic Qualifications:

• Technical experience working as a field service representative installing, configuring, testing, maintaining, repairing, operating, and effectively training end users on how to operate equipment.
• Ability to provide technical advice and guidance on installation, adaptation, configuration and/or enhancement of company technical products, programs, and systems.
• Candidate must hold a valid U.S. passport or have ability to obtain a U.S. passport.
• Current SECRET security clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree and four (4) years of experience with DoD and major systems or programs, OR, a high school diploma and eight (8) years of experience with DoD and major systems or programs
• 4 to 6 years of progressively responsible experience with CUAS Systems (RF Detection, Radar, EO/ IR Optical systems, Command and Control (C2) Systems.
• Experience working independently, or as a team member, to solve project and/or engineering problems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; experience working with tools.
• Ability to use and communicate a wide variety of technical data from OEM manuals, engineering drawings, etc. to engineers as well as to non-technical system end users.
• Position requires daily interface with customers at numerous levels.
• Candidate must possess, and use, a high degree of tact and interpersonal communication skills in daily interactions with team members, clients, vendors, and end users.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Routine manual lifting of objects 50-80 pounds such as boxes and other equipment. Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders; high lift equipment up to 40 feet, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. Manual dexterity required for frequent reaching, climbing, and lifting of moderate objects, operation of power and manual tools/equipment, and operating office equipment.

• Typical overseas assignments are frequently performed in both internal and external environments with a variety of weather conditions. Ability to work under extreme hot or cold weather conditions with exposure to dust or dirt is routine and may require the use of protective personal equipment (PPE).
• This position will require overseas travel. Candidates should be willing to be on travel / TDY away from their home location 90 – 120-day durations, in hazardous duty locations.
• FAA Part 107 certification

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

People are the most important part of Epirus – and always come first. We don’t believe in the word impossible and are always asking “why not” as work to usher in a new paradigm of power efficiency. Our fast-growing team is agile, creative, and innovative. We support a culture of constant learning and sense of belonging among our team members and know that mentorship matters. We embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and beyond. To deliver on our mission, we are always looking for problem solvers, changemakers and innovators to join our fast-growing team.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Quality & Supplier Development Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an advanced quality and supplier development system that ensures reliable product quality and continuous improvement across internal operations and the supply base. This role includes Incoming Inspection, FAI processes, QA laboratory functions, Process Control (internal and external), and Supplier Quality Audits. The position also focuses on developing new and existing suppliers through technical assessments, process audits, and corrective action management. Acting as a technical liaison between internal teams and suppliers, the manager ensures alignment with Storm Industries’ quality standards, drives process capability improvements, and supports warranty and product issue resolution.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Incoming Inspection

• Manage and continuously improve incoming inspection procedures and standards.
• Define sampling plans, inspection frequencies, and acceptance criteria.
• Oversee inspection records, calibration, and control of inspection equipment.
• Identify and address recurring supplier-related nonconformances.

First Article Inspection (FAI)

• Maintain and improve FAI procedures to validate new or modified parts and supplier processes.
• Review supplier-submitted FAIs for completeness, dimensional accuracy, and compliance with drawings/specifications.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Procurement to ensure product readiness before production approval.

Quality Assurance Laboratory

• Oversee all QA Lab activities, including material and dimensional testing, calibration, and data reporting.
• Validate testing methods along with vendors to ensure compliance with internal and customer standards.
• Analyze and report quality trends based on laboratory data and supplier performance.

Process Control – Internal and External

• Establish and maintain process control methodologies (SPC, Cp/Cpk, PFMEA, Control Plans) across supplier operations.
• Lead process validation and capability studies along with suppliers for new and existing production processes.
• Support suppliers in implementing robust process controls and mistake-proofing techniques.

Supplier Development – New & Current Suppliers

• Conduct supplier audits assessing quality systems, process capability, and risk level prior to approval.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and Storm Industries’ supplier quality requirements.
• Lead ongoing supplier audits focusing on process capability, performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain supplier scorecards and communicate results through quarterly performance reviews.
• Drive corrective action follow-up and monitor effectiveness of supplier improvements.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead cross-functional projects to improve quality, reduce waste, and optimize processes using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives across both internal and supplier networks.
• Identify cost-of-quality opportunities and execute reduction strategies.
• Lead the company into ISO 9001-2015 re-certification

Product Issues and Warranty Claims

• Investigate internal and field product issues derived from warranty claims.
• Facilitate root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa) and implement permanent corrective and preventive actions along with suppliers.
• Collaborate with suppliers and customers to ensure effective and timely issue resolution.

Technical Reporting

• Prepare technical quality reports, supplier audit summaries, and trend analyses for management review.
• Provide detailed quality performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).

Communication – Internal and External

• Serve as the primary liaison for quality matters between internal departments and suppliers.
• Maintain clear, consistent communication regarding specifications, quality alerts, and performance expectations.
• Represent the Quality function in customer and supplier meetings as required.

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and develop the Quality Assurance and Supplier Development teams. Mentor team members on root cause analysis, audit techniques, and data-based decision-making. Promote a culture of quality awareness and accountability across all departments.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in Quality and/or Supplier Development within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in supplier audits, process capability, and quality systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949 preferred).

Technical Competencies

• Proficient in SPC, FMEA, MSA, PPAP, and APQP methodologies.
• Experienced with FAI and inspection system development.
• Skilled in problem-solving tools (8D, DMAIC, 5 Why, Fishbone).
• Strong analytical and reporting skills (Excel, Minitab, ERP systems).
• Experienced with preparing a company for the ISO 9001 audit
• Experienced with various manufacturing processes

Behavioral Competencies

• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and supplier engagement.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on problem-solving approach.
• Demonstrated commitment to Storm’s Core Values:
• Building Enduring Customer Value
• Passionately Pursue Excellence
• Work as a Team / Win as a Team
• Optimize Results

WORKING CONDITIONS

Combination of different environments like office, laboratory, and manufacturing. Travel required: approximately 15–20% (mostly supplier sites).

ISO RESPONSIBILITIES

Complies with ISO 9001 quality policy and actively contributes to continuous improvement efforts supporting company quality objectives.

“Where Your Values Align with Your Career—Apply Today, Start Post-Bar!”

Fall Associate—Lock in Your Litigation Position Today, Start Post-Bar"

Company: The Legacy Lawyers, P.C.

Culture: "America First Patriots"—work" in a firm that reflects your values—where God, family, and country come first. Secure your spot today!”

Compensation: Fall Associates are highly compensated at $2,900 per week

Program dates: September 8, 2026, to November 5, 2026

Location: Irvine, CA or Torrance, CA (No Remote)

We are patriots, committed to defending the values that make America great. We love God, honor family, and are dedicated to preserving the legacies of the families we serve. As a leader in probate litigation, we provide unparalleled legal services to clients while creating a work environment that aligns with the values of faith, family, and country.

Apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for service, family, and faith. We understand the challenges of preparing for the Bar, and by securing your job now, you can remove the stress of job hunting post-Bar. Let us help you secure a rewarding future before you even graduate!

Program dates: September 8, 2026, to November 5, 2026

Why Apply Now?

• Start Your Career Before Graduation: While you’re preparing for the California Bar exam, we’re preparing a place for you! Secure a job offer today, and start making a difference in the lives of families long before you even get your results.
• No Waiting, No Worrying: Take the stress out of your job search. Apply now, and you’ll know your future is secure before you even step into the exam room. You’ll have peace of mind knowing a meaningful career is already lined up for you.
• Values-Driven Work: At The Legacy Lawyers, we offer more than just a job—we offer a career with purpose. You’ll have the opportunity to work in a practice that values God, family, and patriotism. As we help families navigate the complexities of probate law, we also strive to create a supportive, collaborative, respectful, and merit-based environment where you can grow both professionally and personally.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work on interesting and challenging assignments that will help grow your skill set.
• Research and draft legal memoranda and other documents; compile, summarize and analyze factual material
• Propounding and responding to discovery
• Demonstrate creativity and learn to efficiently use relevant software tools, analytical methods and computer models to develop solutions
• Gain experience developing and maintaining electronic databases, spreadsheets and other files as dictated by project needs
• Participate in a positive team environment and work hard to meet client deadlines and quality expectations
• Build client relationships and establish confidence in our firm with every conversation

Qualifications

• Third-year law student who plans to take the July California Bar exam
• Strong passion for litigation and advocacy
• Organizational fit: We are freedom-loving patriots
• High level of maturity, good judgment, intellectual curiosity and willingness to assume responsibility
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced office environment
• Must be able to type 40-words per minute
• Must be an excellent communicator
• Computer skills, including proficiency in Google Suite
• We favor candidates with well-rounded life experience

Benefits

• Competitive pay- $2,900 per week
• Hands-on training and mentoring
• Exceptional Fall Associations will receive a full-time Associate Attorney job offer once they are licensed to practice law in California

How to Apply:

• Please send your resume and cover letter detailing why you are interested in joining our firm, how your background aligns with our mission and values, Why you are interested in joining a California based firm and your interest in Probate Litigation .
• Send your application to

Deadline: April 25, 2026

Don’t miss this opportunity—take the next step in your career with us! We look forward to reviewing your application.

• Write, execute, and support method validation, development, verification, and transfer protocols and reports for OTC drug products
• Write, execute, and support bulk hold studies, cleaning validation, and recovery study protocols and reports as required.
• Independently perform HPLC testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished OTC drug products, stability samples, investigational samples, validations, and studies.
• Prepare standards, samples, mobile phases, and reagents according to approved analytical methods.
• Execute system suitability testing, injections, and data processing with minimal supervision.
• Actively perform bench work while meeting QC turnaround times and release deadlines.
• Perform first- and second-level review of chromatographic data and calculations.
• Lead and support OOS, OOT, deviation, and laboratory investigation activities.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Defend analytical results during internal and external audits.
• Evaluate and implement USP and compendial methods applicable to OTC monographs.
• Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrument issues to minimize downtime.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot HPLC systems.
• Perform routine instrument maintenance, column performance evaluations, and readiness checks.
• Maintain instrument logs, usage records, and calibration documentation.
• Interface with vendors and service providers for instrument service and qualification support.
• Ensure all QC activities comply with 21 CFR Parts 210/211, OTC monographs, USP/NF, and internal SOPs.
• Maintain accurate, contemporaneous laboratory documentation in compliance with ALCOA+ principles.
• Author and revise SOPs, analytical test methods, and protocols.
• Support FDA inspections and third-party audits for OTC drug and cosmetic operations.
• Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to junior QC analysts.
• Support analyst qualification and method proficiency assessments.
• Serve as the QC analytical point of contact for Manufacturing and Quality Assurance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Method validation and development experience - developing analytical test methods, writing and executing method validations
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on analytical chemistry and method development experience in a GMP-regulated QC laboratory.
• Strong experience supporting OTC drug and/or cosmetic product testing.
• Demonstrated success in a high-throughput, release-driven QC environment.
• Experience with method validation and development, OOS investigations, and audit preparation and response.
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections, cGMP audits, and method or process validation.
• Strong working knowledge of FDA OTC regulations, USP/NF methods, and ICH stability guidelines.
• Demonstrated discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information.

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

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