Jobs in Mission Viejo, CA

Position Overview

The Technical AI Project Manager plays a critical role in driving the successful delivery of Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects. This position bridges the gap between technical AI development teams and business stakeholders, ensuring that AI solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate combines strong project management skills with technical knowledge of AI methodologies, tools, and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of AI and machine learning projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical feasibility.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, software engineers, product managers, and business analysts to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.

Develop detailed project plans, manage schedules, allocate resources, and monitor progress to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and proactively resolve issues that may impact project timelines or quality.

Translate complex technical requirements and AI concepts into clear, actionable tasks for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Oversee the implementation of AI models, data pipelines, and system integrations, ensuring adherence to best practices in software development and AI ethics.

Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and report on project status to stakeholders and senior management.

Ensure compliance with data security, privacy regulations, and organizational policies throughout the AI project lifecycle.

Drive continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and sharing best practices across the organization.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field

3+ years of experience managing technical projects, preferably in AI, machine learning, or data analytics domains.

Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, and software development life cycle.

Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and MLOps tools is a plus.

Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile, or Scrum certification is desirable.

Key Competencies

Technical acumen in translating requirements for the AI team

Position Summary:

This contract role is responsible for leading and managing external staffing agency partnerships while executing full-cycle technical recruiting activities. The Contract Technical Recruiter oversees agency performance, ensures alignment with Ventura Foods’ hiring standards and service expectations, and partners closely with Hiring Managers and Human Resources to deliver high-quality, diverse talent. This role also drives requisition posting, sourcing, candidate assessment, interview coordination, offer support, and pre-employment activities, leveraging Ventura Foods’ Employee Value Proposition to deliver an exceptional candidate and Hiring Manager experience aligned with the Ventura Edge.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Partner with and oversee external staffing agencies supporting IT roles, managing the full agency lifecycle including vendor evaluation, expectation setting, budget alignment, and performance monitoring against KPIs (pipeline quality, time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, and candidate experience).
• Ensure agency partners fully understand role requirements, Ventura Foods’ Employee Value Proposition, and hiring expectations; evaluate and guide candidate submissions to maintain high quality and cultural alignment.
• Review applications and interview candidates to assess experience, skills, and compensation requirements; advance qualified candidates who meet role criteria and embody the Ventura Edge.
• Drive hiring excellence through effective candidate assessment, stakeholder alignment, debriefs, and discovery conversations to ensure successful offer acceptance and hire.
• Deliver an exceptional candidate, hiring manager, and team member experience by anticipating needs, resolving issues through closure, and collaborating closely with key stakeholders.
• Stay informed on industry trends, labor market conditions, and total rewards benchmarks; analyze staffing and headcount trends to support workforce planning and future hiring needs.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Proven experience managing external recruiting agencies and third-party staffing vendors, including assessing agency effectiveness and serving as the primary point of contact required.
• 2+ years of experience recruiting for Information Technology roles, preferably across multiple sites within manufacturing, distribution, or a related industry.
• Demonstrated ability to source talent through multiple channels, including online platforms, community-based organizations, and vocational or technical institutions.
• Food industry experience preferred.
• This role is remote, with preference for candidates located in the Pacific Time Zone or local to Irvine, CA (occasional travel to Irvine HQ as needed).

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong vendor and relationship management skills, including the ability to evaluate, select, and lead external staffing partners while tracking performance metrics and holding agencies accountable to SLAs.
• Proven recruiting expertise, including sourcing, assessing/interviewing, and presenting qualified talent to stakeholders at multiple levels of the organization.
• Proficient direct sourcing capabilities, leveraging internal and external networks, market knowledge, and creative strategies to identify, assess, and deliver top talent while building future pipelines.
• Consultative communication style with the ability to build effective relationships across a diverse group of professionals.
• Innovative mindset with the ability to identify new and effective approaches to sourcing and talent attraction.
• High level of professionalism, sense of urgency, attention to detail, and ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Independent, self-motivated team player with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office Products.

JOB DESCRIPTION

A nutraceutical company in Orange County is looking for a customer support coordinator to support their Aliso Viejo location in their e-commerce department. These candidates will be taking inbound calls from customer and doctors to address any issues they may be having with the website, product ordering, or account resolution. This person will need to be comfortable over the phone as a majority of the work with be done via inbound calls. This will be a hybrid role so they will need to be local to the Aliso Viejo area, or comfortable commuting 1 day a week!

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1 year of Customer Service experience Great written and verbal communication Experience handling inbound calls (30-60 daily calls) Comfortable maneuvering through multiple systems

We are hiring a PCB Design Engineer for an exciting opportunity in Irvine, CA.

This is a 6-month contract opportunity with possible extension, offering $60–$70/hour on W2. The role is 100% onsite, and relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

We are looking for professionals with:

• 6–10 years of PCB design and layout engineering experience
• Strong proficiency in OrCAD and Allegro
• Experience with high-speed and high-density multi-layer PCB design
• Knowledge of IPC Class 3 design standards
• IPC CID or CID+ certification preferred
• Experience in defense or aerospace electronics is highly preferred, though other electronics backgrounds may also be considered

Requirement: U.S. Citizens only

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Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

We partner with National & International prime contractors to provide them with qualified talent they can trust.

We accomplish this by sourcing & vetting high level career seeking candidates in the industry and match them with our partners current open roles. Our objective is to help our general contractor partners build out project teams for high level infrastructure projects across the US.

We aspire to partner with candidates who are eager to learn, grow, and progress in their career path while deepening their knowledge in their given field. We deeply value our partnerships and place great emphasis on maintaining strong relationships and long term hires. This is reflective in our competitive offerings to our hires including:

• Ongoing HR support
• Competitive benefits packages including- Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
• Our very own JLM Rewards incentive program

• The ideal candidate has a proven track record of working in construction and/or transportation.
• They thrive in a fast paced and a team oriented environment.
• They get excited about construction projects as well as completing assignments on time.
• An individual who will do well in this position is self oriented, organized, a great communicator, and approachable.
• Comfortable working within a team environment at the project site.

• Provide general compliance support to construction projects requiring prevailing wage and other specific contracted labor requirements.
• Track and review certified payroll for internal self-performing labor and external subcontractors on projects.
• Evaluate all public contracts (and any private that have special requirements) for labor requirements (certified payroll, skilled labor, local hire, diversity, and other such labor related requirements), and work with the project teams and appropriate departments to ensure appropriate plan in place to monitor and report, as well as to ensure proper submissions to agencies
• Complete periodic audits on projects to verify compliance
• Participate in risk assessment on the Compliance Programs and communicate to project teams
• Monitor and stay up to date of labor and compliance laws and regulations that might affect the company policies and procedures
• Participate in external party and government reviews, audits and inquiries, working in conjunction with necessary district teams
• Other duties as assigned

We offer a competitive compensation package as well as benefits including Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, Life, and Paid Time Off!

Compensation: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour

JLM is a DBE-accredited agency specializing in finding world-class talent and managing infrastructure project staffing needs.

As the industry leader in staffing for architecture, engineering, and construction projects, JLM has 18,500+ pre-vetted, highly-skilled, and available people ready to power your project within 7 days.

Now hiring an experienced Amazon Associate to manage daily responsibilities with a focus on quality and efficiency, maintain accurate records and documentation, and adapt to shifting priorities and business needs.

Other duties include provide excellent service to customers and team members, respond promptly to inquiries and resolve basic issues, assist with organizing, stocking, and general upkeep, work collaboratively across teams and departments, support the preparation and delivery of goods or services, along with assist with processing returns and exchanges, follow safety procedures and company policies, coordinate tasks to ensure deadlines are met, gain knowledge of company offerings to better serve clients.

To excel in this position, you should have a willingness to learn and adapt, good communication skills, reliability and strong work ethic, basic computer literacy, a positive and cooperative attitude, and the ability to follow directions.

Perks of the role may include competitive weekly pay, flexible scheduling, training provided, a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and overtime when available.

Training is available for all motivated applicants.

Established in 1981, Rainbow International offers residential and commercial restoration services through over 400 locations worldwide. We are on a mission to improve the lives of not only our customers, but also our employee family members. Rainbow International Restoration hires people who set high standards for themselves and want to \"Live RICH\" with a team that values Respect, Integrity, with Customer focus, while Having fun in the process. We want you on our team!

Establish contact with individuals and organizations that manage and/or own commercial properties for the purpose of arranging scheduled meetings and building relationships with decision makers who lead to the development of long-term partnerships and commitment to our company as their preferred vendor for restoration, cleaning, building maintenance, and construction services. Help retain existing customers and referral sources through ongoing phone and in-person contact.

• Create and maintain target prospect account lists
• Perform sales calls resulting in scheduled meetings with target prospects
• Obtain commitment from customers to establish our company as their preferred vendor for all restoration and construction services we provide
• Identify and develop partnerships with appropriate contractors who can provide additional value to our customers as part of our relationship
• Develop existing customer accounts by expanding the services for which we are their preferred supplier
• Identify prospect customers consistent with the Business Plan and market strategy and lead the \"Whale Hunting\" sales process for large commercial accounts
• Complete weekly and monthly sales reports in a timely manner
• Attend weekly sales meetings
• Maintain phone and in-person contact with existing customers
• Make group presentations to prospect organizations
• Maintain customer contact database
• Assist in the development of marketing materials

Communicate with managers responsible for all company functions to support planning related to capacity and ability to effectively deliver timely quality services to customers. Active involvement in select trade and community associations providing access to customer prospects and partnering contractors. Leverage network of partner contractors to increase the value our company brings to property management and owner organizations. Work closely with Operations management and Project Managers to remain current on active job status and progress in order to keep customers and referral sources updated.

Relationship Development Effectively builds professional relationships and networks. Brings value to customers and prospects and maintains appropriate level of contact. Integrity Ironclad. Does not cut corners. Puts the company's interests above self. Earns trust of co-workers and customers. Intellectually honest. Planning and Organizing Plans, organizes, and schedules his/her time in an efficient and productive manner. Focuses on key priorities. Discipline and Follow-up Demonstrates a disciplined approach to sales. Strong on follow-up and follow-through. Leverages time effectively to obtain the best return on his/her efforts. Dependability The individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction, and solicits feedback to improve performance. Aggressive Constantly on the lookout for new contacts and sales opportunities. Studies and applies new sales techniques and technology. Technology The individual uses typical communication devices to effectively speed communication and appropriately utilizes company-approved customer contact management (CRM), standard word processing, spreadsheet, and PowerPoint software tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy of work performed.

Education and Experience: Associate degree in business, marketing, or related field with bachelor's degree preferred. Six (6) to eight (8) years of experience with relationship selling to high level executives, business owners, and property managers. Selling Skills: Understands and effectively applies the concepts of differentiation and adding value. Knows customer markets and the issues and challenges they face and can translate that information into useful selling strategies. Builds long-term relationships that drive increased revenue and demand for services. Professionalism: Professional in appearance and demeanor. Treats people with respect. Takes the initiative to continually develop his professional skills. Sets high standards of performance for self. Low tolerance for mediocrity. Financial Reports and Documents: Understands the concepts and content of financial reports: Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.

• Uncapped commission potential
• Reimbursement of applicable business-related expenses
• 401k with company matching

Rainbow International Restoration is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration.

As we continue to grow and thrive, The Goddard School of Lake Forest is excited to welcome a Preschool Administrative Assistant to our team! In this vital role, you will support the Director and Owner with day-to-day operations, front desk management, and school-wide coordination to help create a safe, welcoming, and enriching environment for children, families, and staff.

This is more than just an administrative roleit's an opportunity to be a key part of a family-like, award-winning school that fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence through our innovative STEM-based curriculum. If you're passionate about early education and love working in a team-focused setting, we'd love to hear from you.

• Assist the Director and Owner with operational and administrative duties to ensure smooth daily functioning of the school.
• Serve as the friendly and professional face of the school at the front desk, supporting families, visitors, and staff.
• Help with school opening and/or closing procedures as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date and organized records in compliance with California state licensing regulations.
• Communicate effectively with families and staff to promote strong relationships and positive school experiences.
• Coordinate teacher and classroom needs including supplies, scheduling, and communication.
• Assist with family tours, enrollment, orientation, and admissions to ensure seamless transitions.
• Monitor and support compliance with all local, state, and federal early education standards.
• Help nurture a positive, inclusive school culture that values diversity and teamwork.
• Step in where needed to support classrooms or operational needs flexibility and collaboration are key!

• Must meet California State Licensing requirements:
• 12 ECE units, including Infant/Toddler Development
• 3 Administrative Units
• AA or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field is a plus
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a preschool, early education, or administrative role
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
• CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Friendly, proactive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends as needed

• Pay Range: $20$24/hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and interpersonal strengths
• A positive, family-like work culture that values each team member's contributions
• Award-winning STEM curriculum that inspires future-ready learners
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K, Paid Holidays, and Sick Days
• Discounted childcare and staff tuition discounts
• Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities, with room to grow into leadership roles
• A beautiful, state-of-the-art facility designed for safety, creativity, and collaboration

Be part of something special at The Goddard School of Lake Forest! Help us continue delivering exceptional early childhood education with heart, innovation, and excellence.

We are looking for experienced 2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator for our client who is a leading blade manufacturer.

THIS IS AN IMMEDIATE OPPORTUNITY TO STEP UP AS 2ND SHIFT LEAD

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Requirements:

HS Diploma or equivalent is required

23 years of CNC operating machinery

. Grinders - ID/OD experience is highly desired

Solid experience in managing multiple priorities

Ability to input, retrieve and analyze data

Full understanding of material storage procedures and practices

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to speak, read, and write English

Good math skills (unit of measure conversions)

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift Responsibilities:

Preparing machinery for daily use

Inspecting machinery for safety issues

Monitoring equipment as it runs

Making necessary adjustments and repairs

Cross-train in all blades department tasks

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Stage/pick materials both physically and electronically with the use of a bar code scanner

Handling any kind of reporting paperwork or data entry

Job Description

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join our winning team and pave the way for a bright future. With our extensive reach across various industries worldwide, our teams are uniquely positioned to support and empower you. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with an experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Join the Johnson Controls family and thrive in a culture that values your voice and ideas. Your next incredible opportunity is just a few clicks away!

Here's what we have to offer:

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care available from day one
• Extensive product and on-the-job/cross-training opportunities, supported by our outstanding internal resources
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• JCI Employee discount programs (The Loop by Perk Spot)

What you will do:

When not out making deliveries or running transfers, you will conduct warehouse duties such as loading/unloading deliveries, picking materials for next day orders, assist in the receiving and put away of replenishment stock, and sweeping and general clean up to ensure a safe, clean work environment.

How you will do it:

Load delivery trucks to meet delivery schedule and in the proper fashion to secure product from damage. Operate forklift in a safe manner. Communicates in a professional and courteous manner, daily with customers via face-to-face interaction, phone, e-mail, or other means vital to provide outstanding service. Works closely with other vital departments such as the Inside & outside Sales team and Customer Service. Receive returned product from customers inspecting for damage, check packing slip for product accuracy, and securing returning product to ensure safe and undamaged return. Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Education Required: High School/GED

Job Category: Warehouse

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

What we look for: Required Warehouse experience (strongly preferred) High School diploma or equivalent combined education and experience. Proficiency in a Windows operating environment, including email and Microsoft Office software. Positive interpersonal skills and decision-making abilities. Professional and tactful communication skills needed. Strong interpersonal skills required. Strong conflict resolution skills. Ability to work optimally in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Skills: Forklift experience, warehouse operations in large volume distribution center.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $25-31 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

City: Irvine

State: California

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Company: Johnson Controls