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Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Thin Film is currently seeking applicants for a 3rd Shift Production Supervisor.

Job Location:

Vishay Thin Film is located in Niagara Falls, NY. The site has a lot of natural beauty to offer including the world-famous Niagara Falls which are just a short drive away!

What you will be doing:

• Direct supervision of Production Process and Personnel
• Administrative responsibilities for Production personnel, including timekeeping, progress review, and corrective counseling
• Monitor, evaluate and interpret data to ensure process integrity and specification compliance
• Monitor and control operation of Production Equipment
• Compile and enter production data records
• Train and develop production staff regarding policies, procedures, and related responsibilities
• Provide accurate and specific data and input to production support departments and personnel
• Meet with scheduling, engineering, and other support departments as needed

What you will bring along:

• B.S. degree or HS diploma with applicable job-related training and experience preferred
• Minimum 3-years of supervisory experience in manufacturing or related production area
• Strong technical background in related production equipment operations
• Safety and Hazardous Materials Awareness training preferred

Pay Range:

$75-80k annually

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.”

It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact assistance

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” according to U.S. federal law.

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.

Vishay is an AAP and Equal Opportunity Employer

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• Purchase direct materials such as raw materials, electronic components, plastic tubing, labels, and other production-related supplies.
  
• Issue purchase orders (POs), review purchase requisitions, and monitor open orders until delivery is complete.
  
• Evaluate vendor quotes and services to identify optimal suppliers; participate in limited price negotiation as needed.
  
• Manage and update ERP system data including lead times, quantities, and supplier information (SAP preferred).
  
• Review and act on material constraints to support production schedules and inventory targets.
  
• Address invoice discrepancies and collaborate with Accounts Payable to ensure timely resolution.
  
• Participate in weekly status reviews of inventory levels and take corrective actions with suppliers as required.
  
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with cross functional groups including Planning, Operations, Quality, and Finance.
  
• Utilize MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) to prepare reports, and track orders.
  

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• Direct Buyer experience
  
• SAP/ERP experience
  
• Reliable / ability to execute tasks with minimal supervision
  
• Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional groups
  
• Proactive - ability to anticipate needs and take action accordingly
  

Pay Rate: up to $38/hr on w2 (No C2C or 3rd parties)

Location: Onsite in Foster City, CA

Helping our client find a Logistics Operations Associate to support material movement and inventory operations within an electronic component production environment.

In this role, you’ll manage both physical and system-based material transactions, including receiving incoming purchase orders, kitting materials to production lines, performing cycle counts, and coordinating shipments. You’ll also partner with quality and production teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and support ongoing material operations projects.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, with experience in inventory management and material-handling processes.

As a Logistics Operations Associate, you'll:

• Receive incoming materials, including performing physical and visual inspections and verifying documentation.
• Process internal material transfers and manage inbound and outbound shipments.
• Pick work orders and deliver materials to production lines.
• Perform inventory cycle counts and investigate discrepancies.
• Triage incoming materials for rework or scrap.
• Execute MRP transactions in SAP, including creating work orders, transferring inventory, and processing shipments.
• Communicate with production and engineering teams to resolve receiving issues and discrepancies.
• Consolidate and track materials pending repair or return, and support production planning activities.
• Monitor and follow up on material orders, prioritizing tasks based on urgency.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of inventory locations, receiving docks, and warehouse areas.
• Ensure all required quality documentation is accurate and complete.
• Troubleshoot material movement issues and remove processing roadblocks.
• Track and report inventory levels, throughput, and material status.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree with 4 to 6 years of warehouse/inventory experience preferred
• MRP system experience & knowledge required (SAP, Oracle, Etc)
• Excellent interpersonal communications and organization skills, ability to multi-task while making effective decisions RMA, procurement or Return to Vendor experience a plus
• Attention to details and strong organizational skill
• Independent person and have ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision
• Team Player, Problem solver
• Comfortable working in a start up environment
• Proficient with MS office is required

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:- Standing, walking, sitting, talking/listening, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms
• Lift, carry, push and pull in excess of 25 pounds
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, climb and balance

Nidec Mobility America Corporation(NMOA) seeks an energetic and focused Customer Quality Engineer (automotive electronics) within our St. Charles, IL operations.

As a world leader in sensing and control technology, we control the most discrete functions within an automobile – from seat switches, power window switches, and instrument panel controls, towards complex user interfaces. NMOA is directly involved with automotive OEM’s and holds a leadership position within Nidec for product development with global vehicle makers.

Objective

Works with interdepartmental Engineers / technical colleagues in a team environment to

manage the New Product Launches of key customer accounts for Quality, leading / solving product problems.

The Customer Quality Engineer (NPL) manages strategic customers’ accounts with direct customer issues with effective communication and provides superior problem solving / critical thinking skills. The Engineer interacts with others globally while traveling occasionally to customer and other Nidec locations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Develop strategy to manage specific customer accounts
• Lead customer quality issue resolution
• Interact with customer to satisfy their requirements
• Understand customer specific requirements
• Maintain daily quality (PPM / other KPI targets) and cost (internal / external costs) data for all requirements.
• Actively engage site production team to drive manufacturing improvements
• Support new business opportunities and new product development programs
• Gather warranty data, generate warranty charts, analyze trends and prepare warranty report for each assigned OEM to reduce warranty cost
• Support change management programs customers, and at plant level.
• Fulfill / Submit all new parts submission (PPAP) requirements
• Interact closely with cross functional Team to perform Advanced Product Quality
• Planning (APQP) for new product launches and Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) for product and/or process changes.
• Key member of FMEA Development serving as key member liaison between
• Manufacturing Engineering and Design Engineering.
• Set quality goals and improvement plans
• Document and utilize lessons learned
• Review / Improve Control plans
• Lead / Direct customer issues to closure by gathering appropriate teams and leading problem solving using tools, including: 8D, 5P, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis and other documents, per customer.
• Additional responsibility may entail New Product Launch activity which would require FMEA Moderator training.

Experience: 2+ years’ experience automotive manufacturing

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Strong Detail / Accuracy in technical details and business writing / communication
• Analytical thinking and working knowledge of problem-solving techniques (i.e. paretos,
• cause and effect, fish bone diagrams, and 5Why analysis).
• Technical thinking and core tool knowledge as well as knowledge of plating, plastic
• molding, metal stamping and/or welding is a plus.
• Written and verbal communication with customers (internal & external)
• Quality engineering / Manufacturing engineering experience in automated high volume
• production environment within automotive industry.
• Able to implement / use of various charts, corrective action programs, simple DOE and other SPC Tools.
• Limited knowledge of soldering, electronic components and PCB assembly is a plus.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 / IATF 16949, VDA Standards, and IPC-A-610D
• Strong skills/expertise with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Access and Minitab.
• Experience with European Automotive OEMs (BMW, VW, Audit, Mercedes, etc.) is a plus.

Travel Required: up to 10%

Keywords: Automotive, APQP, Electronics, Stamping, Customer Quality Engineer, customer

specific, PPM, KPI, Advanced Quality Planning, FMEA, 8D, 5P, 5 Whys, Fault Tree Analysis, 6-

panel, ERP, QAD, Warranty

No Soliciting

This position is not open to recruiting agencies.

WHO

We’re partnered with a global manufacturer within a global organization that delivers high-performance electronic components used across medical, industrial, and transportation industries. Their products support critical applications where precision, reliability, and quality are essential.

WHAT

We’re looking for a Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager to lead both the strategic direction and hands-on execution of quality across a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role owns the full quality function—driving process improvement, ensuring compliance, and serving as the key interface for customers, suppliers, and internal leadership.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Developing and executing a scalable quality strategy aligned to business goals
• Leading and mentoring the quality team while elevating overall capability
• Managing and improving the Quality Management System across industry standards
• Driving root cause analysis, CAPA, and defect reduction initiatives
• Partnering with engineering, operations, and supply chain to embed quality into all processes
• Overseeing supplier quality and ensuring consistency across manufacturing partners
• Leveraging Lean / Six Sigma to improve yield, reliability, and cost performance

WHEN

This is an immediate need driven by growth and a focus on strengthening operational performance and quality systems.

WHERE

100% onsite in Milpitas, CA

WHY

This is a high-visibility role where you’ll have real influence on both day-to-day operations and long-term quality strategy. You’ll be stepping into an environment that values continuous improvement and gives you the autonomy to make meaningful changes with strong organizational backing.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Experience in electronics, semiconductor, or related manufacturing environments
• Background leading quality within regulated or standards-driven environments (ISO, etc.)
• Strong understanding of core quality tools (FMEA, CAPA, root cause, etc.)
• Experience driving Lean / Six Sigma initiatives
• Proven leadership and ability to influence cross-functional teams

COMP

Base salary up to $150K + strong benefits package

About us

Sol-Ark is a Veteran-owned solar and battery-based technology manufacturer based in Texas. Our mission is making the most reliable, innovative, and affordable solar storage solutions to power families & their businesses. Founded in 2013, the company has experienced massive, organic growth due to our equipment being 3x more powerful and capable than best-in-class alternatives. It is a fast-paced, yet casual work environment. We are a close-knit team looking to make significant contributions to a very fast-growing industry that values merit, character, aptitude, sustainability and self-reliance.

Job Description

Location: This position will be based in our corporate headquarters in Allen, Texas (Dallas-Fort Worth area)

Please use this link to apply directly to Careers Page: are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Shift Manufacturing Supervisor – Afternoon Shift to join our team, to oversee our mechanical electronic assembly operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing daily production activities, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and leading a team of assembly technicians to meet production goals efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Supervision and Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of assembly associates, technicians, or any other assigned personnel, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce.
• Production Management: Oversee the assembly of mechanical and electronic components, ensuring production schedules are met and products comply with quality specifications.
• Workflow Optimization: Develop and implement efficient workflow processes, monitor production metrics, and identify areas for improvement to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality control standards according to the quality management system (QMS), conduct regular inspections, and collaborate with the quality assurance team to address any issues promptly.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all assembly operations adhere to company safety policies and regulatory requirements, promoting a culture of safety awareness among staff.
• Resource Coordination: Manage inventory levels of assembly materials, coordinate with the procurement team for timely replenishment, and ensure optimal utilization of resources.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, quality metrics, and other relevant data to senior management.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in mechanical and electronic assembly.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of assembly equipment, tools, and processes, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and develop a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-Solving: Demonstrated aptitude for identifying operational issues and implementing effective solutions promptly.
• Organizational Abilities: Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Software Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with manufacturing software systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, Oracle) is a plus.

Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and performance-based bonus program, top-tier benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Intern to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Dubuque, IA. In this role, you will support electrical engineering staff in the design, testing, analysis, and improvement of electrical systems, components, and products. This internship provides hands-on experience with real-world electrical engineering applications and the opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a professional environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist electrical engineers with the design, development, and testing of circuits, control systems, and electronic components.
• Perform data collection, signal analysis, and documentation to support ongoing electrical engineering projects.
• Create, update, and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, PCB layouts, and technical reports.
• Conduct research on electrical components, emerging technologies, and engineering methods as assigned.
• Support troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and quality checks on electrical systems or prototypes.
• Participate in design reviews, project meetings, and technical presentations.
• Follow company safety procedures, electrical standards (e.g., NEC, IEC), and engineering best practices.

Education and/or Experience

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with electrical engineering tools, laboratory equipment, and simulation software.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with tools such as MATLAB, LTspice, PSpice, Simulink, LabVIEW, Python, or CAD for electrical design (e.g., Altium, KiCad, AutoCAD Electrical).
• Hands-on project, lab, or internship experience in circuits, electronics, power systems, or embedded systems.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards, PCB design principles, or relevant technical concepts (e.g., signal processing, control systems, microcontrollers)

Additional Job Information:

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• Install, assemble, and inspect electronic components during product assembly, per documented work instructions.
  
• Interpreting Job Routers, written instructions, wiring diagrams and schematic drawings for assembly of electronics.
  
• Performing a variety of inspections to ensure assemblies meet/exceed IPC standards.
  
• Performing pass downs with outgoing/incoming shifts. Using hand and/or power tools and jigs.
  
• Modifying, soldering, reworking, repairing assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
  
• Other duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor.
  

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• Must have meticulous hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  
• Typically 3-5+ years of electronics assembly and inspection experience with in-process soldering (both through hole and surface mount).
  
• Must be able to work for extended hours utilizing a microscope to perform inspection and solder touch-ups.
  
• Hand soldering experience is required. Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures.
  
• High School Diploma or GED.
  

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• Rework/repair, wire attach, and mechanical assembly.
  
• Must be detail oriented and able to multitask. IPC-610, J-STD-001 and 7711/7721 certification preferred.
  
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule in order to meet production and customer needs.
  
• 10 plus years related experience is preferred.
  

• Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit

• We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition

Position Summary

DirectPath Recruiting Services is partnering with a leading electronics manufacturer to hire a skilled SMT Operator. This role supports high-volume PCB assembly through repetitive bench and automated line operations. The SMT Operator will operate manufacturing equipment, inspect and solder PCB assemblies to IPC-610 Class 2 standards, and help drive productivity and process improvements. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with electronics manufacturing experience seeking growth in a fast-paced production environment.

Pay: $17–$18/hour + overtime opportunities. Plus 5% shift premium

Bonus: Perfect Attendance Bonus up to $2.00/hour additional

Shift: 2nd Shift — 3:00 PM to 12:30 AM

Key Responsibilities

• Follow written and verbal work instructions and standardized manufacturing processes
• Operate SMT manufacturing equipment according to established procedures
• Maintain required takt time across multiple task operations
• Inspect PCB assemblies per IPC-610 standards (SMT and through-hole solder joints)
• Perform hand soldering of through-hole and SMT components to IPC-610 Class 2
• Protect electronic components and assemblies using proper ESD procedures
• Perform basic SMT equipment maintenance and component identification
• Monitor productivity metrics (cycle time, drop rate, output) and identify bottlenecks
• Participate in continuous improvement and process optimization efforts
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment following 5S principles
• Comply with all OSHA, EPA, and safety requirements
• Communicate quality, safety, and process concerns to leadership

Required Qualifications

• 1–2 years of electronics manufacturing or SMT production experience
• High school diploma or GED
• Working knowledge of SMT machine operation and basic quality requirements
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions in English
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment

Preferred Skills

• IPC-610 certification or hands-on PCB inspection experience
• Experience with SMT equipment setup or basic maintenance
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement