Alfa Laval Jobs in Usa

Company Overview:

Separators is North America’s leading independent provider specializing in the service, repair, and remanufacturing of Alfa Laval, Tetra Pak and Westfalia centrifuge equipment. We have various offerings, from service and parts to automation technology and consulting, but above all else, Separators is a service company.

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  We serve the needs of our customers and focus on keeping their facilities and their equipment running at optimal levels
• .We serve our employees by providing the resources and support they need to not only complete their job but to be successful in their work

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Throughout Separators there is a commitment to teamwork, which does not always mean working together, but it does mean working in the same direction. As we continue to grow as a company and work with more client, we’re on the lookout for individuals to join our team to support the Indianapolis, IN service locatio

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Job Summa

ry:Manual Machinist II is responsible for fabrication, repair and remanufacturing of parts, tools and components of the industrial centrifuge products serviced by the company. This position utilizes industrial machine equipment such as lathes, milling machines, presses and grinders to produce and repair precise and high-quality components for the shop, service and parts teams. They do this by applying their knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties and machining procedu

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The Separators

• Way:Passionate about the success of our customers and our busin
• ess.Empowered with high expectations to deliver consistent excellence to our customers, remembering that our customers are both external and inter
• nal.Committed to “rowing the same direction”, working as a team first to deliver consistent results as individu
• als.A willingness to consistently work hard, tenacious enough to overcome obstacles and a curiosity to solve problems to make the business better. Willing to fail and try again. Be gri
• tty.Processes and tools that assist the team by providing the guidance and information needed to positively impact the busin
• ess.Doing everything the “right way” by adhering to our core values of Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Mutual Respect, Integrity, and Tr

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Job Responsibili

• ties:Always keep safety of self and others as the highest prio
• rity.Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifica
• tionsCalculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier cali
• pers.Align and secure fixtures, cutting tools, accessories and materials onto the mac
• hinesMachine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill press, or grin
• ders.Study sample parts, blueprints, and engineering information to determine best methods and sequence of operat
• ions.Consult with other members of the shop team and management on best ways to fabricate, repair or modify compon
• ents.Act as a consultant to the engineering team on manufacturing methodology related to the design and fabrication of parts and compon
• ents.Examine parts for defects and repair where poss
• ible.Layout, measure and mark metal stock to proper lengths and tolera
• nces.Design fixtures, tooling and procedures to fabricate, modify or repair compo
• nentsPerform general maintenance on the equipment including lubricating, cleaning, and replacing consumable compon
• ents.Listen to and observe equipment for signs of machine malfunction and to determine if maintenance is ne
• eded.Exchange technical information both verbally and in writing with various members of the organization including engineering, customer service, sales and manage
• ment.Support continuous improvement efforts by evaluating procedures, recommending changes or modifications for improved efficiency and participating in lesson learned activi
• ties.Track time working on job orders by logging onto job in Shop Floor Man
• ager.Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environ
• ment.Safely operate cranes, forklift and other industrial equip
• ment.Support, mentor and train Manual Machinist I’s and other shop personnel on the methods and procedures to fabricate, repair and modify compon
• ents.Represent Separators in alignment with the Separators
• Way.Other duties as assi
• gned.Always represent Separators Inc. in a professional and courteous ma

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Requirements & Qualifica

• tions:High school diploma or equivalent; Vocational school or apprenticeship pref
• erred.3 to 5 years of previous work experience as a manual mach
• inist.Knowledge of metal properties and other mat
• erial.Outstanding mathematical skills necessary to perform the arithmetic functions such as add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure necessary to calculate dimensions and toler
• ances.Strong mechanical apt
• itude.Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measure
• ments.Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills with multitasking ab
• ility.Thorough understanding of specifications, blueprints, manuals and mechanical dra
• wings.Great verbal and written communication s
• kills.Utilize complex problem-solving techniques and critical thinking in support of assign
• ments.Self-Starter, Ability to work independently under general superv
• ision.Ability to perform tasks that require manual dexterity and physical endurance, such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended pe
• riods.Previous experience with remanufacturing proc
• esses.Basic skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, SharePoint, TEAMS, etc.), pref

erred.
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• ob TypeFull Time; Non-Exempt (

Hourly)

• BenefitsHealth Insurance with Health Savings Account (if e
• ligible)Dental/Vision I
• nsuranceLife/Disability I
• nsurance401(k) with employ
• er matchPaid Vacation/S
• ick TimePaid
• HolidaysEmployee Assistance
• ProgramWellness

Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Laboratory Excellence Sr. Auditor based in Buffalo, New York. As a Laboratory Excellence Sr. Auditor, the role will carry out responsibilities such as but not limited to satisfy the training needs of Lactalis USA Labs, as well as assuming responsibility for the auditing of all Lactalis USA Labs (12 relay labs + 8 auditing).

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Coordinate travel to all USA labs, report of their compliance against the Lactalis testing expectations (SOPs, reproducibility, etc.). Create a force of proposal for improvement and follow up.
• As a Lactalis laboratory accredited auditor, you will plan, organize and perform lab audits for all internal and external labs used by Lactalis in USA, follow up on all corrective actions noted during auditing, make proposals for acceptance (or not) of new external labs (chemistry and micro), based on audit results and compliance within Lactalis protocols.
• Responsibility of "Lab relay" for the USA (that includes plants laboratories, such as LAG, LUSY, Karoun, and LHD); travel to all laboratories in the US to bring testing methods according to the Lactalis standards. Will organize bi-weekly teams meetings with each lab, following on corrective actions and updates on progress
• Responsibility of the integration of any new labs, as Lactalis pursue new acquisitions, as they will need to be transitioned into Lactalis Lab procedures and protocols.
• Manage the Lactalis Cecalait verification system with all laboratories, helping to troubleshoot when out of compliance
• Contribute to ongoing meetings such as : Monthly Teams Meeting with Groupe Lactalis (France), Quarterly meetings with each division Quality leader about lab progress, Quarterly meetings with each division VP Quality.
• Provide recommendations for new alternative test methods, thus improving lab efficiencies
• Maintain communications with Groupe Lactalis: reports and KPIs to DQG in Laval, attend annual group Lactalis seminars for Laboratory and R&D updates and incorporate them into US Lab practices

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Work Conditions

• Travel is required up to 75% monthly.
• Extended hours may be necessary depending on the project needs.
• To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) may be provided.
• To fulfill these responsibilities, a cell phone is required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential duties and responsibilities.
• This position requires physical presence in the office / plant environment, in accordance with the guidelines of the hybrid work policy.
• Demonstrate commitment to a safe working environment that promotes the health and well-being of all employees and that will further contribute to the Company's overall performance and success.

Education

• 5+ years Management experience required
• Lab auditing experience required
• Minimum of 10 years relevant previous analytical laboratory experience in a regulated industry required.

Certifications and Specific Knowledge

• Thorough knowledge of principles of Food analysis required.
• Strong laboratory skills (Chemistry and Microbiology)
• Strong Mathematics knowledge including stoichiometry and statistics.
• Strong communication skills to communicate direction and new methodology to lab personal
• Strong Computer skills with a working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for report writing and presentations.
• Attend periodic training/ seminars pertaining to ISO methods, AOAC International methods, BAM methods

Competencies

• Mastery of the chemistry of dairy products
• Capacity to audit strategies in term of Hygiene, Safety, Risks and Environment or Laboratory and to analyze, elaborate and present the results and the associated action plans (teams of investigation)
• Master statistics logics necessary to manage metrology, the follow-up of the allegiances of the methods and the validation of the methods of routine versus references
• Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures to investigate and resolve non-compliant quality issues.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations

Life/Annuity Modeling Actuary opening in Iowa.

Create actuarial models to support Statutory (US and Bermuda) reporting, valuation, and cashflow testing; design and maintain new model testing tools; support assumption updates.

Ideal candidate is FSA or ASA with 10+ years of Life or Annuity experience, including MG-ALFA or other actuarial modeling software; US GAAP valuation background preferred; Python or SQL programming experience a plus.

(PR13043A)

Life/Annuity Assistant Actuary opening in Iowa.

Create and maintain actuarial models for cashflow testing and forecasting/projections; conduct regression testing and model development documentation; streamline model updates; enhance projection accuracy; improve computational efficiencies.

Ideal candidate is ASA with 3+ years of Life or Annuity experience; CFT or valuation background a plus; MG-ALFA or other actuarial modeling experience required.

(PR13044A)

The Analyst, Software Configuration is responsible for the configuration, maintenance and support of software solutions for the company systems (ALFA) for CarMax Auto Finance (CAF). This position is involved in the complete software configuration life cycle and is responsible for ensuring that software meets CarMax® quality standards. This position will play a key role in transforming our Auto Finance business resulting in an iconic customer experience.

What you will do

• Learn and adhere to the CarMax® software configuration methodologies while deploying new functionality, enhancing existing features, and supporting applications.
• Learn CarMax Auto Finance business processes and how those processes are implemented in the team’s applications to provide resolution to support problems as they arise.
• Maintains and supports the applications and technologies used by the configuration team, configure software capabilities with high quality standards and leverages existing software, patterns and best practices.
• Provides system support being available on and off hours to provide systems support, troubleshoot system issues and effectively assess support problems and respond with the appropriate level of urgency.

Purpose of the role

This position will perform technical configuration in one or more of the company systems used to operate our Auto Finance business. This associate will have the basic knowledge and technical expertise to configure business processes in the systems, performing according to company expectations and are delivered within company expectations. Associates in this position must have a basic knowledge and the ability to deploy configuration principals and use that functional expertise to learn configuration, design patterns and databases for our company systems.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A 4 Year degree in an IT related course of study; 1 -2 years of application configuration preferred
• Ability to learn team software configuration concepts and techniques to create & deploy software and effectively communicate the design necessary for effective software development.
• Ability to learn and understand the following:
• Microsoft SQL Server scripting and Data models
• ARGO, ALFA and CEDAR configuration and concepts
• Company Software Configuration (ARGO, ALFA and CEDAR)
• Security and Data Protection, Security Compliance & Data Storage Solutions
• Reusable Code and Libraries
• Server Side Logic
• Authentication/Authorization and Unit Testing
• Automated performance testing
• Continuous integration
• Expertise in PeopleSoft Toolset preferred

Work Location And Arrangement: This role will be based out of Atlanta, GA CarMax Auto Finance Office (Kennesaw, GA). Associates will work onsite 5 days per week.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this specific role.

A successful Law Firm in South Florida that have been in business for decades are looking to hire a Tax Controversy Attorney with 5 + years of substantive experience advising and representing clients with controversies with the IRS, including providing expert assistance at every stage of the resolution process, from audit examinations to tax appeals and tax litigation and experience with both substantive issues and procedural matters, a LL.M degree in Taxation and be a member of the Florida Bar. Fluency in Spanish language is highly preferred but not required.

Salary range: $400-500K Commensurate with experience

• ALFA International's only full service law firm in Florida
• Go-to firm for insurance, maritime and aviation matters
• Broad litigation and transactional capabilities
• Previous positions held by our professionals include accountants, assistant attorney generals, engineers, federal prosecutors, nurses, pilots and risk management directors
• Proven track record in state and federal courtrooms in complex litigation, including several high-profile successes