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Job Title: Project Assistant (SCADA / Engineering Projects)

Location: Akron, OH

Duration: 13-Month Contract-to-Hire

Overview

We are seeking a Project Assistant to support SCADA engineering projects for a major client in the utilities/infrastructure space. This role will work closely with engineering teams, field technicians, and project managers to coordinate project activities, manage documentation, and ensure successful project execution.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills, along with experience supporting engineering, utilities, or technical projects.

Key Responsibilities

Project Collaboration

• Collaborate with SCADA engineering teams to support successful project execution.
• Verify project scope, work orders, change tickets, and RTU outage requests prior to SCADA testing and commissioning.
• Identify, communicate, and help resolve project issues as they arise.
• Participate in weekly meetings with the client and provide project updates as requested.
• Perform additional project support tasks as assigned.

SCADABase Coordination

• Verify SCADA configurations are prepared prior to scheduled field project dates.
• Confirm EMS upload dates occur before field execution timelines.
• Coordinate with EMS testers to assign testers for each SCADA project.
• Maintain accurate project status and updates within SCADABase.
• Update SCORES and Engineering Support columns as needed.
• Schedule field technicians to capture “as-found” configurations when requested.
• Confirm upcoming SCADA jobs with project managers and field personnel.

Field Support

• Request site access for contracted SCADA technicians.
• Assist field technicians in locating the appropriate U-drive folders for SCADA projects.
• Manage Technician Project Reports by editing, creating, and organizing documentation based on technician feedback.
• Support technicians with project paperwork and respond to documentation questions.
• Track submission and verify accuracy of project reports using Excel spreadsheets.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma + 3 years of relevant experience, OR
• Associate’s Degree + 2 years of relevant experience, OR
• Bachelor’s Degree + some relevant experience
• Experience supporting technical, engineering, or infrastructure projects preferred
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Proficiency with Excel and project tracking tools
• Ability to coordinate across multiple teams including engineering, field technicians, and project management

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to SCADA systems, utilities, or engineering projects
• Experience with project coordination, documentation, or technical project support
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Why Join

• Opportunity to support large infrastructure and engineering projects
• Collaborative team environment working with engineering and field operations
• Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential

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• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

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• What you will do:
  
  Lead with vision: Develop and implement long-term account strategies for high-value industrial customers to enhance growth and retention.
  
• Lead the full sales cycle: From prospecting and solution development to closing, project execution and long-term relationship management.
  
• Be the voice of the customer: Anticipate needs, identify emerging trends, and influence internal teams to deliver improved solutions that meet and exceed expectations.
  
• Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with operations, engineering, regulatory, marketing, and customer service teams to deliver integrated, customer-centric solutions.
  
• Coach and develop: Lead a high-performing team of sales professionals, empowering their growth through mentorship, feedback, and clear performance metrics.
  
• Monitor and optimize: Track performance against sales targets, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and operational effectiveness. Use data to inform strategy.
  
  Internally, this role is titled as Manager, Key Accounts.
  
• Physical Requirements include but are not limited to:
  
  Grasping, kneeling, light - moderate lifting (objects up to 20 pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement and the ability to work in tight spaces.
  
• Mental Requirements (Both Field & Office) include but are not limited to:
  
  Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short-term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.
  

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• A strategic leader with 10+ years of experience in business development, preferably in utilities or energy industry.
  
• Extensive experience in people leadership and/or large initiatives
  
• Exceptional communication and influence skills without authority when presenting to C-suite executives.
  
• Demonstrated success in a target-based environment, achieving sales and market development goals.
  
• Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Engineering, Business, or related field.
  
  Knowledge and exposure to regulators, intervenors, competitors and other players in the industry and utilities ecosystem.
  
• Through the eyes of your customer, you can see the bigger picture and can develop comprehensive plans to achieve results.
  

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• Mainly office based with approximately 20% travel within Ohio.
  
• A valid driver's license and maintenance of a responsible driving record is required.
  
• Benefits - Regular Employees
  
• PPO & HSO plans (only HSA if participate in the HSO)
  
• Benefits coverage starts on Day 1
  
• 11 US Paid Holidays + 2 personal holidays per year
  
• Paid vacation - starting at 3 weeks per year
  
• Military Leave
  

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• 401(k) savings plan with company contributions - 3 yr vesting
  

Position Summary

The Certified Occupational Hand Therapist evaluates, establishes treatment plans, and administers a medically prescribed occupational therapy program in accordance with professional guidelines as described by the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities

Evaluates/re-evaluates patient’s functional ability and physical status consistent with diagnosis and physician referral. Develops plan of care and measurable goals consistent with evaluation findings, current professional literature (evidence-based), and physician referral. Makes appropriate recommendations and referrals for involvement of interdisciplinary team members, medical specialists, and psychosocial resources.

Administers therapeutic treatment efficiently and competently. Establishes treatment frequency, duration, and Rehab potential. Alters, revises, or discontinues therapy according to patient response. As part of treatment program, provides timely instruction to patients and caregivers in activities, adaptive equipment and therapeutic exercise for home program to enhance clinic treatment. Assesses need for, selects and issues appropriate adaptive equipment for the patient as part of evaluation and treatment.

Process appropriate paperwork to facilitate distribution of same per department policy and procedure. Documents patient evaluation, treatment program, progress and discharge summary in medical record in established time frame per departmental Policy and Procedure. Prepares timely and accurate reports to physicians. Bills daily charges consistent with Occupational Therapy services rendered in order to ensure accurate correlation between work performed and billable service. Consults with physician, other health care professionals, certifying agencies and reimbursement sources regarding patient status and progress.

Initiates consult with supervisor if barriers to meeting departmental expectations arise. Assists with development and participation in teaching programs for department and other professionals throughout CCOC to promote understanding and optimal use of therapy facilities and treatment programs. Attends in-service education programs, journal clubs and continuing education courses to keep abreast of new developments. Incorporates newly learned skills into daily practice and shares same with the department. Participates as clinical instructor for students’ affiliates upon request and mentors student observers. Acts as preceptor and role model for new staff members.

Assists with daily departmental operations including inventory maintenance, scheduling, budgetary processes, and coordination of patient care, customer satisfaction, and human resource issues. Demonstrates effective time management with daily schedule, individual treatment sessions, and non-patient care time. Provides input into policy and procedure development and revisions, participates in QA/QI process and/or projects using Six Sigma or Lean techniques to positively impact service outcomes and delivery costs.

Demonstrates financial prudence, does not waste supplies/materials. Seeks ways to reduce cost, and adheres to department budget. Maintains appropriate work flow as to contribute to departmental productivity standards.

All other duties not specifically assigned.

Position Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree required. Masters and/or Doctorate of Occupational Therapy required.

Experience: Three (3) to Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in field or profession preferred.

Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Ohio; issued by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Athletic Trainers Board. BLS required. Certified Hand Therapist certification preferred.

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Senior Level Diesel Technician in Akron, Ohio — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.

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• Hourly Pay: $29.50 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
  
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

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• Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
  
  
• 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1
  
  
• Yearly merit pay increases
  
  
• 401 (k) company match
  
  
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
  
  
• Build your skills - paid training
  
  
• Safety‑first workplace & State-of-the-art equipment
  
  
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• U.S. military veterans - extra paid day off
  
  
• 15% company stock discount
  
  
• Up to $5,000 in Tech tuition repayment
  
  
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
  
  
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Requirements

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• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
  
  
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
  
  
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

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• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
  
  
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  
  
• Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
  
  
• Replaces defective components as instructed
  
  
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
  
  
• Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
  
  
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available.
  
  
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
  
  
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
  
  
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
  
  
• Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
  
  
• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
  
  
• Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 6 days ago (3/13/2026 3:33 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province OH

Location (Posting Location) : City AKRON

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 44319

Category Technicians/Service Employees5

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000356

Min Pay USD $29.50/Hr.

Max Pay USD $29.50/Hr.

Description:

United Protective Technologies is seeking a results-driven Account Executive to join our team in the high-performance coatings industry. The Account Executive will be responsible for generating new business, managing customer relationships, and driving revenue growth by promoting our PVD and DLC coating services across a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, firearms, medical, and metal forming.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• New Business Development: Identify and pursue new sales opportunities in target markets for PVD and DLC coating services.
• Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for key accounts; maintain long-term, strategic relationships.
• Sales Process Management: Lead the entire sales cycle from initial contact and quoting to closing, onboarding, and after-sales support.
• Technical Consultations: Work with engineering and production teams to provide technically sound proposals, advise on material compatibility, and ensure coating specifications meet customer requirements.
• Quoting and Pricing: Prepare and present accurate quotations; negotiate pricing and terms within company guidelines.
• Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform strategy and innovation.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate records in CRM; provide regular sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and activity reports to management.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand customer engineering drawings/specs.
• Self-starter with a proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
• Proficient in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

• Technical understanding of thin film coatings.
• Blueprint and Spec Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, coating specifications, and tolerances.
• Pipeline Management: Experience managing a sales pipeline of 30–50 active accounts with varying revenue potential and project complexity

Education/Experience Requirements:

• 2+ years in technical sales or account management, preferably in surface treatments, coatings, or manufacturing services.
• Familiarity with PVD coatings or similar technologies (e.g., plating, anodizing, heat treatment) is a strong plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field preferred.

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Position Summary:

The Project Engineer supports the successful execution of electrical construction projects by assisting with project coordination, documentation, scheduling, and communication among project stakeholders. This individual acts as a technical liaison between office and field operations, helping to ensure that the project runs efficiently, meets specifications, and stays on schedule and within budget. The Project Engineer plays a vital role in quality assurance, procurement tracking, and issue resolution across multiple phases of construction.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Coordination & Technical Support

• Support the Project Manager in coordinating all phases of electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
• Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and scope documents to provide guidance to field personnel and subcontractors.
• Assist in identifying scope gaps, conflicts, or design discrepancies, and recommend solutions or clarifications.

Document Control

• Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, as-builts, and change orders.
• Ensure all drawings and specifications are current and distributed to appropriate parties.
• Track and follow up on outstanding RFIs and submittals to avoid project delays.

Procurement & Material Tracking

• Work with purchasing teams to track material orders, deliveries, and lead times.
• Coordinate equipment and material needs between the office and field teams to ensure timely delivery to job sites.
• Maintain procurement logs and update stakeholders on procurement status.

Scheduling & Progress Monitoring

• Assist in creating and updating project schedules and three-week lookaheads.
• Monitor field production and work progress; update tracking logs and help with delay mitigation.
• Attend project meetings, take meeting minutes, and follow up on action items as needed.

Quality & Safety

• Support QA/QC efforts by verifying work conforms to plans, codes, and specifications.
• Coordinate inspections and testing activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
• Assist safety teams with safety audits, documentation, and reporting.

Closeout & Turnover

• Assist with compiling closeout documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and as-built drawings.
• Coordinate final inspections and punch list completion with clients and field teams.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (required).
• 1–3 years of experience in construction or engineering, preferably in electrical contracting or MEP trades.
• Internship or co-op experience in a construction-related role is a plus.

Skills & Abilities:

• Basic understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project life cycles.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Bluebeam, and project management platforms (e.g., Procore, ProjectSight).
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and electrical schematics.

Physical Requirements:

• Regular visits to active job sites, including walking, standing, climbing ladders, and wearing PPE.
• Office work involves extended periods using a computer.

Work Environment:

• Office-based with frequent travel to job sites and occasional attendance at client or coordination meetings.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with growth paths
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training and development support (e.g., PE, PMP, OSHA 30, etc.)

Provide excellent service to customers alongside other Design staff members. Works within NFPA standards to create and draft fire alarm designs. This position works closely with Designers, Operations Manager, and various Project Managers. Works to achieve annual company objectives and personal performance goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Consistently and professionally completes all design work in a manner which displays mastery of the following:
• Ability to complete a fire alarm drawing as detailed in most current NFPA standards documentation.
• Ability to identify the building construction type as identified in most NFPA standards documentation.
• Ability to identify the type of hazard and the appropriate protection for it.
• Ability to correctly plan out and complete all needed requirements for a project within set time constraints.
• Ability to coordinate work with other trades on complex projects.
• Ability to understand and resolve coordination problems.
• Ability to effectively design a project; including cutting pipe with all appropriate fittings.
• Ability to select all required materials for installation.
• Ability to operate present version of AutoCAD and all current AutoCAD tools.
• Ability to run Navis Works and develop clash reports.
• Ability to conduct a field survey alone or with others to obtain all proper dimensions and information.
• Ability to meet industry quality standards in producing drawings, calculations, material pick offs and material submittals for a project.
• Ability to correctly complete project paperwork, such as test papers, insurance permits, punch list.
• Ability to identify what is in contract vs. what is not in contract and alert appropriate personnel in writing.
• Ability to troubleshoot and identify potential problems before they manifest.
• Ability to understand, carry out and communicate about all project tasks.
• Communicate in face-to-face meetings with customers in a way that provides the company and the customer with accurate, thorough information about a job, and that leaves the customer with a positive impression of our company and our service.
• Must have complete knowledge of all applicable fire codes, including NFPA72.
• Must possess ability and motivation to teach Design Trainees.
• May be responsible for taking on role as project leader and must direct other team members in completing project efficiently and accurately. As project leader, responsible for giving regular, complete, and professional status reports information to Operations Manager.
• Works with other departments to service customers.
• Works to achieve company's annual objectives and to achieve personal performance goals.
• Operates at all times in compliance with the company's safety practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 3+ years' of fire alarm/sprinkler design experience is required.
• Engineering background is a plus.
• Mechanical aptitude is required.
• Significant experience with Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Proficiency in either Hydratec CAD programs or AutoCAD is required.
• NICET certification is a plus.
• Ability to think strategically, make sound decisions, and produce accurate and timely results is required.
• Building positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees and management is required.
• Demonstrating integrity and professionalism is required.
• Demonstrating commitment to company values is required.
• Excellent organizational skills are required.
• Ability to follow-up on tasks and assignments in a timely manner is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required.
• Ability to prioritize in a fast paced multi-task environment is required.
• Ability to perform basic business mathematical functions is required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision is required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment is required.
• Complying with all operating policies, procedures, executed Plans, and Programs is required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, customers, vendors, and suppliers.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, crouch, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The strength rating for this position is classified as light work which entails exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly. This position is an inside position with occasional requirement of eye protection. Operation of a computer, typewriter, visual aid equipment, headphone, telephone, drawing/drafting tools, dictating machine, transcribing machine, hand calculator, mailroom cart, copiers/fax machine are required. Understanding simple math, simple drawings, legal documents, simple memos, and business letters is required. Writing simple memos, summaries, and business letters is required.

LHH is seeking an experienced Program Manager to join a leading manufacturing organization onsite in Akron, Ohio. This role is ideal for a strategic, detail‑driven leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments and is passionate about driving programs from concept through full product lifecycle.

Position Overview

The Program Manager will oversee cross‑functional initiatives that support product development, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. This individual will be responsible for leading complex manufacturing programs, ensuring alignment between engineering, production, quality, and executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage full product lifecycle activities—from initial concept and design through production, launch, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to ensure program success.
• Develop and maintain program roadmaps, timelines, budgets, and progress reports.
• Identify risks, create mitigation strategies, and maintain proactive communication with stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance product reliability.
• Ensure all program deliverables align with organizational goals, customer expectations, and compliance requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, external partners, and executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field).
• 8+ years of program or project management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise managing complex programs with full product lifecycle ownership.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Proven ability to analyze data, solve problems, and drive cross‑functional alignment.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical
• 401k
• PTO

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ESTIMATOR – Commercial & Industrial

Position Description:

The position of Estimator should be capable of preparing proposals for all types of projects (i.e. commercial, industrial, mission critical, education, healthcare, underground, etc.). An individual in this position shall have experience in understanding the means and methods required for completion of various types of construction. A successful estimator shall be able to complete all required take-offs, requests for proposal package reviews, and site reviews required to prepare any proposal. This position will attend project related meetings and site visits when required, complete site visits and scope discussions with assigned Superintendent, Project manager or his designee, and clearly communicate the project requirements and basis for their estimate during bid reviews.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in use of required computer software (Microsoft Suite inclusive of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, OneDrive, along with Online Client Portals and Oracle Primavera P6)
• Estimating software Accubid
• Proficiency in independently preparing standard proposals.
• Ability to prepare advanced proposals with minor assistance (project schedules, cash flows, execution plans and supporting documentation)
• Ability to prepare and deliver formal presentations to prospective customers.
• Good communication skills relevant to internal and external discussions.

Responsibilities for electrical estimator:

• Developing a full range of construction cost estimates from Conceptual Design parametric cost estimated to 100% Final Design bid estimates, Construction Phase Change Order estimates
• Preparing a Basis of Estimate that outlines the scope, exceptions, allowance, format, in accordance with client requirements
• Develops and/or compiles discipline and multi-discipline material take-offs (MTOs) • Evaluates and/or develops labor rates and subcontract costs • Enters the information into a spreadsheet or database for inclusion in an estimate
• Analyze project documentation in order to scope, organize, and deliver equipment, material, and labor cost estimates
• Develop project specific estimates based on project plans and schedules
• Prepare and maintain a Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each project
• Perform estimate benchmarking and compile project estimates prior to the internal and external review
• Develop the estimate plan and communicate related information
• Lead reviews of project estimates with the appropriate engineering disciplines
• Ensure that estimates are consistent with client common processes and quality standards and accurately reflect project staffing requirements
• Upon award, update estimate to project
• Generate award documents for review
• Identify areas of importance (milestones, LDs) of a project and relay to sales team
• Facilitate a scope review with the Project Manager and designers

Qualifications for electrical estimator:

• Education through an accredited JATC or trade school.
• Bachelor’s or Associates degree in electrical engineering or a similar field, a plus, but not required.
• 3-5 years of project estimating and or related experience
• Strong leadership and managerial skills.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
• Familiarity with state electrical and safety codes.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Keen attention to detail and an aptitude for problem-solving
• Able to proactively address potential issues
• Able to work independently with little supervision
• Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
• Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to the team’s success
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
• Able to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven work environment

JOB SUMMARY

The primary function of this role is to provide managerial support nationwide to the Sprinkler Designers. The Company goal is to continuously grow the revenues of Sprinkler Operations while maintaining profits, satisfying customer’s requirements and maintaining compliance with NFPA guidelines. This position reports to the Vice President, Engineering & Operations and will require a close working relationship with the Sprinkler Design Technical Manager, Sprinkler Design and Blueprint room staff.

This job requires the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced multi-tasked environment with a focus towards administration, organization, reporting, data management, and customer service.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manage designer schedules and contract deliverables
• Develop S.A. Comunale BIM standards.
• Interface with Project Managers to review design vs. labor deficiencies.
• Daily scheduling of projects.
• Development of start and completion dates for the designers and monitoring of progress.
• Interface with customer coordination job specific.
• Weekly / monthly reviews of all designers with technical manager.
• Oversee current Branch Level Design Managers.
• Interface and develop design / fabrication standards to increase efficiency in fabrication shop.
• Continuing education seminars with design staff.
• Interface with S.A. Comunale design training program.
• Branch office visits.
• Job site visits with design staff.
• Be on NFSA committee.
• Attend group functions with other contractors to gain new ideas.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities and performance of the Sprinkler Design Managers.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 15+ years of Construction design experience is required.
• 5+ years of experience in a management position is required.
• Understanding of AutoCAD Products. AutoSPRINK and/or HyrdaTec systems is a plus.
• Experience with Navisworks and basic knowledge of Revit is a plus.
• BIM experience is required.
• NICET level III Certification is a plus.
• Knowledge of NFPA guidelines is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar field is required.
• Travel is required.
• P.E. License a plus.
• Ability to problem solve is required.
• Significant experience with Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications is required.
• Ability to think strategically, make sound decisions, and produce accurate and timely results is required.
• Building positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees and management is required.
• Demonstrating integrity and professionalism is required.
• Demonstrating commitment to company values is required.
• Excellent organizational skills are required.
• Ability to follow-up on tasks and assignments in a timely manner is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required.
• Ability to perform basic business mathematical functions is required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision is required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment is required.
• Complying with all operating policies, procedures, executed Plans, and Programs is required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, customers, vendors and suppliers.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, lift, pull/push, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to move and/or feel objects. The physical strength rating of this position is classified as medium work which entails exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and color vision. This position is exposed to a wide range of environmental conditions including indoors, outdoors, extreme hot/cold temperatures, fumes, odors, toxic conditions, dust, poor ventilation, humidity, loud noises, vibrations, and wet conditions. Eye, feet, head, and hearing protection may be required. Operation or a computer keyboard, telephone, hand calculator, and/or copier/fax machine are required. Operation of manual hand tools may be required. Understanding of addition and subtraction, simple math, advanced math (Calculus, Algebra, & Geometry), simple drawings, technical reports, technical instructions, layout work, legal documents, simple memos, and business letters is required. In addition, the employee must be able to write or present simple memos, summaries, business letters, speeches, and formal presentations.

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LHH is partnering with a leading manufacturing organization in Akron, Ohio to identify an experienced Environmental & Safety Specialist who will play a key role in ensuring a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace. This onsite position is ideal for a hands‐on professional who thrives in a fast‐paced production environment and is passionate about driving continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Position Overview

The Environmental & Safety Specialist will oversee environmental compliance programs, support safety initiatives, and collaborate closely with plant leadership to maintain a culture of safety excellence. This role requires strong technical expertise, proactive problem‐solving, and the ability to influence best practices across all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day‐to‐day environmental and safety initiatives across the manufacturing facility.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and state/local regulatory requirements.
• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and root‐cause analyses.
• Maintain and improve environmental programs, including waste management, air/water permitting, chemical handling, and sustainability initiatives.
• Develop and deliver safety training to employees across multiple departments.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts through behavior‐based safety, hazard mitigation, and corrective action implementation.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and leadership teams to strengthen safety culture and reduce workplace risks.
• Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and support regulatory inspections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required (Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or related field).
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with direct involvement in EHS programs.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, environmental regulations, and industrial safety practices.
• Proven experience leading training, investigations, and compliance activities.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‐solving skills.
• Ability to work onsite full‐time in Akron, OH.

Benefits

• PTO
• Medical
• 401k

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Performance Health is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence through the application of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. The role partners cross functionally to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance safety, cost, and delivery performance. The position plays a key role in building a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and lead improvements across manufacturing operations for processes and equipment
• Serve as expert on lean manufacturing tools and implementation for manufacturing operations
• Identify process inefficiencies and implement sustainable solutions to improve productivity, quality, cost, and delivery
• Conduct training, as needed, on lean manufacturing principles
• Identify, develop, and present business case for insourcing opportunities, use of new technology and automation projects
• Implement process capability monitoring and improvements
• Manage improvement projects from concept through implementation and sustainment
• Lead large transformation projects for manufacturing operations
• Define project scope, objectives, metrics, and timelines
• Track and report progress, savings, and performance improvements to leadership
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, industrial manufacturing or similar
• 7+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment
• 5+ years’ experience implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
• Project management skills and experience
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing P&L and perform cost justifications (ROI, NPV, etc.)
• Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Preferred experience in medical device manufacturing, ISO 13485, and 21 CFR 820
• Ability to travel 50% of the time, including overnight travel

Benefits

• Our benefits include healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; wellness programs; discount purchase programs.
• This is a full-time position with a base salary range of $120,000 - $135,000 and the opportunity to earn bonus, plus benefits.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Performance Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, age, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Trusted for over 90 years, Foundation Wellness, a manufacturer of branded and custom-engineered health and wellness products is seeking an experienced and eager Quality Engineer. As a key member of our Quality and Operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our Quality, EHS, and lean systems are effective, allowing us to remain a leading US manufacturer.

As part of our hiring process, we ask you to complete the Culture Index Survey. Failure to complete will result in an incomplete application. Click this link (or copy & paste in your browser): We Offer:

• Medical, dental, vision day 1
• HSA/ FSA
• Annual bonus
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company matched 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid disability and parental leaves
• And much more!

What You Do:

Supplier Quality:

• Act as the lead for all aspects of supplier quality
• Work cross-functionally to evaluate the current Supplier base and create supplier scorecards
• Manage supplier tier list and inspection processes based on supplier performance
• Development of sampling and testing procedures for current and new materials. Creates instructions to standardize the process
• Track any Supplier non-conformances and work with the Quality and Purchasing teams to find solutions to these non-conformances
• Coordinate corrective actions from vendors when repeat quality issues are discovered
• Continuous improvement of incoming inspection process for the receiving team
• Establish vendor code of conduct

Quality Assurance:

• Assist team in Continuous Improvement efforts by managing center line aspect of our lean systems for all work centers
• Develop process improvements for outgoing finished good inspections to work towards a “zero defects” culture
• Assist with initiatives to train operators to specific customer requirements and cosmetic expectations to improve “Right First Time” and reduce complaints
• Support the efforts in quality and environmental system audits to ensure compliance and standards
• Assist in the routine management of quality systems (change requests, document control, process audits)

Environmental Health & Safety

• Support sustainability initiatives internally and with vendors to support our growing EHS commitment (material waste, process efficiencies)
• Support recertification audits

Who You Are:

• 3+ years of experience within quality
• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• ISO knowledge and audit experience
• Lean and/or Six Sigma training, certifications, or experience
• Willingness to travel as needed for supplier visits/audits, etc. (very infrequently – 2-3 trips per year)

Location: Onsite in Wadsworth, Ohio

Reports to: Quality Manager

We are seeking individuals to review and provide feedback on everyday money-management tips. This role focuses on common financial challenges such as managing expenses, reducing spending, and making smarter financial choices.

You will review examples of budgeting methods and evaluate practical ideas people use to stretch their income. The goal is to understand which approaches work best for real households.

The work is flexible and fully online. Applicants should have an interest in budgeting, saving money, or improving financial habits.

No formal finance background is required.