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The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and maintaining the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with AS9100, FAA, EASA, NADCAP, and customer-specific aerospace requirements. This role ensures product conformity, regulatory compliance, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction within a precision aerospace manufacturing environment.

The Quality Manager provides strategic leadership across Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Inspection, and Continuous Improvement functions while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management System (QMS)

• Maintain and improve the AS9100-compliant Quality Management System.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, EASA, ITAR, NADCAP, and customer-specific requirements.
• Lead internal and external audits (customer, registrar, regulatory).
• Serve as primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and certification bodies.
• Manage document control, change management, and quality records retention.

Product Quality & Compliance

• Oversee inspection, testing, and release of aerospace components and assemblies.
• Ensure First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102 requirements.
• Review and approve corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, RCCA).
• Ensure nonconforming material control and disposition (MRB participation).

Customer & Supplier Quality

• Interface with customers on quality performance, audits, and corrective actions.
• Manage customer complaints and drive timely resolution.
• Oversee supplier quality performance and approval processes.
• Support supplier audits and quality development initiatives.

Team Leadership

• Lead and develop Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Technicians.
• Establish departmental KPIs and performance metrics.
• Provide training on quality standards, regulatory requirements, and procedures.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Continuous Improvement

• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and risk-based thinking initiatives.
• Monitor quality metrics (PPM, scrap, rework, COPQ, on-time delivery impact).
• Lead risk assessments and mitigation strategies (FMEA).
• Support operational excellence and cost reduction initiatives.

Reporting & Metrics

• Present quality performance reports to executive leadership.
• Track and analyze trends in defects, escapes, and audit findings.
• Maintain quality dashboards and compliance metrics.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Experience

• 7–10+ years of quality experience in aerospace manufacturing.
• Minimum 3–5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 standards.
• Experience with FAA Part 21/145 regulations (as applicable).
• NADCAP experience preferred.
• Experience in machining, fabrication, composites, or precision manufacturing preferred.

Certifications (Preferred)

• ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CQM)
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
• Lead Auditor certification (AS9100)

DMF Lighting is a fast-growing leader in the lighting industry, always hard at work engineering what comes next. We have an exciting opportunity in our inventory department for a Warehouse Associate.

• Pay rate: $18/hr
• Location: onsite in Carson, CA

Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Inventory Associate to join our Inventory Department team. You will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring the availability of products, and optimizing inventory levels. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments.

Key Responsibilities:

· Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure adequate stock availability

· Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies

· Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to manage incoming shipments and deliveries

· Implement and improve inventory management systems and processes

· Generate and analyze inventory reports to identify trends and areas for improvement

· Assist in the development and implementation of inventory control strategies

· Operate forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent

· Previous experience in a warehouse or shipping environment preferred, but not required

· Forklift certification is a plus

· Ability to lift and move packages (up to 50 pounds)

· Strong attention to detail

· Basic computer skills, including experience with excel, inventory software or WMS, are a plus

· Excellent communication and teamwork skills

· Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Reliability and punctuality with a strong work ethic

· Excellent organizational and time management abilities

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Company Description

DMF Lighting designs and builds industry-leading LED downlighting that sets the standard for flexibility, performance, and quality. Founded over 30 years ago, DMF has grown into a leader in the lighting industry, driven by a passion for innovation and customer service.

Our in-house engineers constantly push the boundaries of lighting, delivering products that combine exceptional performance with beautiful design. At DMF, we believe in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture that empowers our team to bring creative ideas to life and make a lasting impact. If you’re looking for a company where creativity and innovation are part of the DNA, DMF is the place for you.

DMF Lighting is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Assistant Controller plays a critical role in supporting Finance Director in managing accounting operations for two Business Units. This position focuses on inventory control, cost accounting, and audit compliance, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to industry standards. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Pay Range: $105,000.00 to $135,000.00 per year. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

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  • Collaborate with Program Managers to monitor program financial performance.
    
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  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
    
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  • Manage general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
    
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Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.

• Strong background in inventory management, cost accounting, and audit support.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Finance or Accounting.
• Formal training and in-depth experience in cost accounting, financial accounting, local, state, and federal tax regulations, and financial analysis & reporting.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience.

Desired Qualifications

• Manufacturing environment

• Strong analytical and evaluative skills
• Developed written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills as this team member will interact frequently with personnel outside of accounting and finance department.
• Strong decision-making skills: incumbent needs to analyze and synthesize data, and be able to make decisions without having complete information
• Expert user of Microsoft Office products

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

The Company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. US Citizenship or Permanent Residence (Green Card) is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Candidate must also pass a basic visual acuity exam.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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We are seeking a motivated and experienced, Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welder to join our aerospace manufacturing team. This position is ideal for individuals who have experience and are eager to grow within a structured and supportive environment. You will assist in the welding, fabrication, and assembly of propellant space tank systems and sub-assemblies.

Pay Range: $40 to $60 per hour.

• Weld, assemble, and fabricate various propellant space tank systems and sub-assembly components using GTAW (TIG) welding methods
• Use precision-calibrated tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers to ensure quality and accuracy
• Perform work in accordance with detailed procedures, specifications, and test instructions
• Read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing work instructions
• Utilize various mechanical tools and equipment with minimal supervision
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other heavy equipment safely
• Perform surface preparation processes such as blending, filing, and abrading of flight hardware
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety standards
• Support team members with additional duties as required to ensure efficient operations

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of aerospace welding experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical training or certification in TIG welding
• Understanding of GTAW techniques and material weldability
• Ability to read blueprints or technical drawings
• Willingness to learn and follow precise instructions and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively
• Comfortable working with hand tools and shop equipment
• Forklift or crane certification is a plus

Work Environment:

• Aerospace clean room and shop environment
• Exposure to high-precision components and tight tolerances
• Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Under general supervision, deburr, weld prep and/or clean titanium and aluminum components and sub-assemblies to support all core processes, such as machining, welding, and NDE.

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• Support the highest standards of safety and environmental practices.
  
• Deburr machined components for sharp edges.
  
• Hand blend machined and welded surfaces to drawing requirements.
  
• Hand abrade components to desired finish for weld.
  
• Clean components and assemblies per drawing and/or manufacturing work instructions.
  
• Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively.
  
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
  
• Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure it is complete per drawing and/or manufacturing work instruction.
  

$23-$26 per hour

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.

This position is currently accepting applications.

Apply Now

Late Shift Machinist - Full Time - Santa Fe Springs, CA

At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.

Join our Pump Services team within Rotating Equipment Services division in Santa Fe Springs, CA as a Late Shift Machinist and help us take our Service Center to the next level.

In this role you will be accountable for:

* Performing layouts, setting up and operating conventional machine tools as required

* Reading and interpreting all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

* Designing setup methods where none exist

* Instructing other shop personnel on proper machining techniques

* Continually improving methods to deliver higher quality with improved costs

To succeed in this role, you will need:

* Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training

* Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections

* Ability to setup machine tools: ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill

* Four years of experience in machine shop operations

* Willingness to work in a team environment

* Openness to working overtime as required

If you're a qualified candidate with proven expertise in developing core competencies, leading teams and driving continuous improvement, take the next step and apply with Sulzer. Make the most of your career!

Your benefits:

* 15 days of paid time off and 11 company-paid holidays

* 401k plan with a 6% match

* Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability

* Motivating wellness program

* Employee Assistance Program

Location: We are based in Santa Fe Springs, CA.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

82% of our employees recommend Sulzer as a good place to work - so come and join our story, starting today!

• Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• Clean and climate controlled working environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

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• Perform high skill level work with effective use and understanding of complex schematics, drawings, final assembly blueprints, wiring diagrams or specifications, which may require excellent manual dexterity and use of wide variety of hand tools, soldering, wiring, crimping cable routing, special care in handling and soldering where access is somewhat difficult.
  
• Work typically involves a wide variety of operations with very long work cycles.
  

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• May also perform some trouble shooting and rework of production items.
  
• Review and verify shop packet material received is complete and work with necessary support personnel to correct discrepancies.
  
• May make minor procedural decisions in fitting, soldering etc., but always within established guidelines.
  
• Make good judgment in planning work sequences and determining the workability of the completed items.
  
• Verify completion of work and shop traveler sign off prior to continuing to next process.
  
• Other tasks may be assigned as necessary.
  

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• Ability to effectively read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings.
  
• Ability to effectively understand and complete assigned paperwork and shop travelers.
  
• Ability to effectively understand internal procedures and policies.
  
• Ability to follow through on verbal, written or diagram instructions.
  
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions.
  
• Prior experience in manufacturing, certified soldering and assembly particularly with electronics.
  
• Work independently with minimum to no supervision.
  
• Excellent hand eye coordination.
  
• Must be safety oriented.
  
• Team oriented with a continuous improvement outlook.
  

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• H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent.
  
• 3 - 5 year related experience and/or training.
  
• J-STD-001 Class III Solder Certification required (training and re-certification offered within first 90 days).
  

• J-STD-001 Class III Solder Certification

TCI PRECISION METALS | E-Z LOK

Divisions of Tool Components, Inc.

 |  MANAGER

Full-Time | On-Site | Gardena & Los Alamitos, CA | $100,000 – $130,000 DOE

TCI Precision Metals and E-Z LOK are sister divisions of Tool Components, Inc., a third-generation, family-owned manufacturing company founded in 1956.

TCI Precision Metals, headquartered in Gardena, CA, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Machine-Ready Blanks—precision-ground and milled aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, and copper products that eliminate material prep for machine shops and OEMs nationwide.

E-Z LOK, based in Los Alamitos, CA, is a well-known brand of threaded inserts for metal, wood, and plastic—including the E-Z LOK™ solid wall, E-Z Coil™, E-Z Knife™, E-Z Hex™, E-Z Sonic™, and E-Z Press™ product lines—sold through a nationwide distributor network and direct e-commerce.

Both divisions hold ISO 9001 certification, and TCI additionally holds AS9100 certification. Together, they serve industries including aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor, automotive, and general manufacturing.

We are looking for a hands-on Purchasing Manager to take full ownership of procurement across both TCI Precision Metals and E-Z LOK. This is an individual contributor role reporting directly to the Owner/President. You will split your time between both facilities—primarily based at TCI in Gardena with approximately one day per week at the E-Z LOK facility in Los Alamitos. You will be responsible for strategic sourcing, day-to-day purchasing, inventory optimization, supplier management, and cost reduction for both operations. The right person combines sharp negotiation skills with deep knowledge of metals and manufactured components supply chains, and is comfortable working across two distinct product lines and ERP environments. This is a high-impact role with real visibility—your decisions will directly affect margins, on-time delivery, and operational efficiency across the entire organization.

•       Build and maintain strong relationships with mills, metal distributors, and component suppliers across both TCI and E-Z LOK product lines

•       Monitor supplier performance for quality, delivery, responsiveness, and cost competitiveness

•       Research, identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors for raw materials, threaded insert components, packaging, and other supplies

•       Negotiate pricing, terms, lead times, freight terms, and consignment or exclusivity arrangements

•       Develop backup sourcing and disaster recovery strategies to ensure supply continuity for both divisions

•       Oversee daily purchasing of raw materials, MRO items, packaging, and other supplies for both TCI and E-Z LOK

•       Review and approve purchase orders within established dollar limits

•       Manage freight purchasing and freight claims

•       Ensure accurate order quantities, pricing, due dates, and vendor confirmations

•       Expedite late orders and manage material shortages across both facilities

•       Resolve PO discrepancies, invoice mismatches, and receiving issues

•       Help set and maintain min/max levels, reorder points, safety stock, and order policies for both divisions

•       Balance inventory availability against excess and obsolete stock

•       Coordinate buys based on demand forecasts, customer orders, production schedules, and seasonality

•       Support cycle count and inventory accuracy efforts where purchasing impacts inventory health

•       Work closely with production, planning, warehouse, sales, and customer service teams at both TCI and E-Z LOK

•       Ensure material availability to support manufacturing schedules without interruption at either facility

•       Prioritize purchases for urgent jobs, stockouts, and customer commitments

•       Communicate supply risks, delays, and allocation issues early and proactively

•       Coordinate with quality on supplier corrective actions and vendor quality issues

•       Ensure purchased materials meet specifications, certifications, and regulatory requirements (including AS9100 for TCI’s aerospace work)

•       Maintain vendor documentation including W-9s, insurance certificates, conflict minerals declarations, country-of-origin documentation, and RoHS/REACH compliance records as applicable

•       Drive cost reduction initiatives through negotiation, alternate sourcing, consolidation, and value analysis across both divisions

•       Track purchase price variance (PPV) and document savings

•       Review and respond to vendor price increases and market changes

•       Identify freight, packaging, and minimum order quantity improvements

•       Maintain accurate item and vendor purchasing data in the ERP systems (NetSuite & Epicor) for both TCI and E-Z LOK

•       Review and update lead times, costs, supplier records, and purchasing parameters

•       Leverage ERP/MRP outputs to plan and manage purchasing activity

•       Report on open POs, late deliveries, supplier scorecards, inventory position, and savings across both divisions

•       Serve as a backup for credit issues and order releases

•       Review POs for accuracy, detail, and lead time alignment

•       Manage bid buyouts and bid inventory processes

•       Purchase goods and services across the organization as needed

•       Lead the weekly SAT (Supply Action Team) meeting

•       Prepare and distribute material usage reports

•       Reduce spend significantly, YOY, for both companies in the first year on comparable volume

•       Improve supplier on-time delivery (OTD) metrics across both divisions

•       Increase inventory turns while maintaining service levels

•       Reduce stockout frequency across key materials and finished goods components

•       Decrease past-due purchase order backlog

•       Improve supplier quality performance and reduce vendor-related nonconformances

•       Reduce excess and obsolete inventory exposure

•       7–10+ years of purchasing experience in metals, manufacturing, or industrial distribution

•       Deep knowledge of metal raw materials (aluminum plate and sheet, stainless steel, carbon steel, copper) and/or manufactured component supply chains including mills, service centers, and distributors

•       Proven track record of negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers

•       Strong ERP proficiency—experience with NetSuite, Epicor, or similar manufacturing ERP systems

•       Solid understanding of MRP logic, inventory management principles, and demand planning

•       Experience managing supplier scorecards, corrective actions, and vendor qualification processes

•       High attention to detail with strong analytical skills and comfort working with data

•       Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

•       Self-directed and able to manage competing priorities across multiple facilities in a fast-paced environment

•       Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

•       Experience in aerospace or defense supply chains with familiarity with AS9100 or similar quality standards

•       APICS CPIM, CSCP, or similar professional certification

•       Experience with e-commerce and distribution-based purchasing models

•       Familiarity with freight management, incoterms, and logistics optimization

•       Experience managing procurement across multiple sites or product lines

•       Competitive salary of $100,000 – $130,000 depending on experience

•       Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision

•       401(k) with company match

•       Paid time off and holidays

•       A stable, family-owned company with nearly 70 years of history and strong values

•       Direct access to ownership and the ability to make a real impact across two thriving businesses

•       A collaborative, no-nonsense team environment where your work matters

HR Manager – U.S. Restaurant Group

Los Angeles

Salary: $90,000

We’re partnering with a fast-growing U.S. restaurant group and they’re looking for a hands-on HR Manager to join their team in LA. This role will lead and manage all HR functions across their U.S. operations, driving strategy and day-to-day execution.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead all U.S. HR operations: onboarding, payroll, policies, and employee relations.
• Manage payroll for Los Angeles locations accurately and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with multi-state labor laws and HR regulations.
• Optimize HR/HCM platforms to streamline processes for managers and staff.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding to create a seamless employee experience.
• Advise managers and leadership on HR matters, building a strong and fair workplace culture.

Who You Are:

• Experienced HR professional in restaurants or hospitality in Los Angeles.
• Skilled with HR/HCM platforms, payroll, and benefits administration.
• Confident navigating multi-state labor laws.
• Comfortable implementing policies and procedures while keeping them human and practical.
• Thrives in a fast-growing environment and enjoys contributing to expansion plans.
• Excellent communicator, problem solver, and approachable leader.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Sarah at COREcruitment dot com

Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | General Practice

Location: Downey, CA

Employer: GHR Healthcare

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified General Practice CRNA in Downey, California, 90242!

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) – Locum Opportunity

Location: Downey, California

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 months with potential to extend

Job Type: Locum

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  • 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
    
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• Care Model: 1:3 MD supervision
  
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  • General Surgery
    
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• Volume: 3–8 cases per day depending on room assignment
  
• Support: Full support staff available
  

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• EMR: EPIC (Health Connect)
  
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 12 weeks from completed application
  
• Temps Available: No
  
• Licensing Candidates: Must hold active California license
  

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About GHR Healthcare

At GHR Healthcare Locums, we do more than fill jobs—we create opportunities that fit your life. With over 30 years of experience, we connect physicians, advanced practice providers and CRNA's with high-quality locum tenens assignments across the country. From top-tier pay to seamless support with licensing, travel, and credentialing, we make every step easy. Whether you're seeking flexibility, freedom, or a fresh start, we’re here to get you where you want to go—on your terms.

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