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Workign knowledge on VTL and Horizontal lathes. Troubleshoot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals. Adjust offsets daily based on work orders and changing production needs. Monitor and adjust processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.

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• Minimum 5 years of experience in set up of CNC vertical and horizontal Lathes.
  
• Must have knowledge in the use of precision measuring equipment and thickness gage instruments and their applications.
  
• A strong understanding in blueprint reading and geometric tolerancing interpretation.
  
• Intermediate knowledge of cutting tools, boring bars, inserts and tool holding devices associated with their function.
  
• The ability to follow planning and written instructions is a must.
  
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
• Must be able to adapt to changing work environment and have the ability to deal with frequent change and delays and or unexpected events.
  
• Must be willing to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules.
  
• Must have sufficient math skills that include the use of adding, subtracting, multiplication geometry, algebra required for fabrication of critical Aerospace components.
  
• CNC programming skills is a plus.
  
• Past experience with G & L or other VTL lathes.
  
• Must have experience with Fanuc controls.
  
• Must be flexible enough to perform duties as required by Management.
  

Responsibilities

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• Support operators on adjoining shifts with the loading and unloading of parts and fixtures to ensure a smooth transition of work and their instructions.
  
• Responsible for the setting of tool, offsets, simple edits as instructed by the programmer.
  
• Responsible for detecting and reporting of equipment malfunctions and possible out of tolerance conditions before they happen.
  
• Responsible for communication between departments ie, Quality, Production Control, to help resolve any Quality and or Programming concerns.
  
• Responsible for daily P.M. of machines to make sure machines being operated are in good working order.
  
• Responsible for maintaining clean and organized work area.
  
• Required to comply with company policies and procedures as well as all state and federal regulations.
  

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Job ID: 521499

CRH's Americas Materials division is the leading integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete and paving and construction services in North America. Our operations span North America with over 29,000 employees at close to 1,660 locations in 45 US States and 2 Canadian provinces.

The Liquid Asphalt Manager will oversee the operations and logistics of the AMAT Northeast Division Liquid Asphalt Business. Primary responsibilities include coordinating the regional liquid asphalt supply chain, terminal management/oversight and supply/demand forecasting. This role is responsible for ensuring reliable, cost-effective delivery of liquid asphalt products from supply point to internal HMA plants while maintaining AMAT’s high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The position involves significant engagement & communication with internal liquid asphalt stakeholders, managing external vendors, coordinating internal forecasts, and optimizing logistics to support operational and commercial goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations and supply logistics for the company’s liquid asphalt terminals (owned and leased), including receipt, storage, blending (as applicable), and dispatch of liquid asphalt products.
• Oversee and coordinate third-party truck haulers, including carrier selection, performance monitoring, contract compliance, cost control, and resolution of delivery issues to ensure timely and safe transportation.
• Manage relationships and supply agreements with additive supply companies (e.g., warm mix additives, antistrips, and other additives), including ordering, inventory tracking, delivery scheduling, and vendor performance evaluation to support product blending and quality requirements.
• Responsible for ensuring specification compliance for all products shipped from owned and third-party terminals, to include sampling, lab & testing coordination, and issue resolution with Agencies/DOT’s and the internal HMA business. The NE Liquid Manager will work directly with the AMAT VP Liquid Asphalt to determine incoming supply quality requirements and the implementation of any blending or corrective actions required to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate internally with key individuals at AMAT operating companies, including sales teams, accounting groups, and HMA production stakeholders to develop accurate demand forecasts, supply plans , and inventory control and management strategies taking into consideration terminal capacity and working capital requirements.
• Monitor logistics costs, terminal performance metrics, and supply chain risks; identify opportunities for optimization, cost savings, and process improvements.
• Ensure all activities comply with safety regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.), environmental standards, and company policies; promote a strong safety culture across terminals and haulers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with terminal operators, vendors, haulers, and internal teams to support seamless operations. Engage and collaborate with other members of the AMAT Liquid Asphalt business to identify safety concerns and implement resolutions, problem solve and implement best practices in your area.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics, supply chain management, or terminal operations, preferably in the asphalt, petroleum, liquid bulk, or related industries (e.g., fuel, chemicals, or aggregates).
• Strong relationship management skills with the ability to negotiate, influence, and maintain positive partnerships with third-party haulers, additive suppliers, terminal operators, and internal stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial mindset coupled with a teamwork approach — engaged and communicative, proactive, resourceful, and capable of identifying opportunities, driving initiatives, and adapting to dynamic market conditions with a results-oriented approach.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and understand maintenance needs. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including pumps, valves, heaters, pipelines, tanks, blending equipment, and related terminal infrastructure preferred
• Solid understanding of quality control processes, product specifications, and testing protocols for liquid asphalt or similar products.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills; proficiency in forecasting, inventory management, and cost analysis.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities to coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Willingness and ability to travel regionally (US & Canada) as needed to engage with internal stakeholders and facilities, terminals and vendor sites; flexibility for seasonal demands (e.g., extended hours during peak paving season). Occasional long-distance travel for internal meetings, industry conferences, etc.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, engineering, business, or a related field preferred; equivalent industry experience considered.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

CRH Americas Materials Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager shall oversee the total construction effort to ensure projects are safely constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. This includes interfacing with client representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Review project features with the Estimating Department.
• Work with the Project Engineer and Superintendent to develop and maintain a project schedule with the appropriate attributes.
• Submit preliminary paperwork such as submittals, introductory letters, subcontractor approvals, lump sum breakdowns of work items, affirmative action documents, etc.
• Develop a submittal log, a project organization chart, and a material storage plan.
• Initiate project startup and closeout sheet and submit a copy to the construction department and set up and maintain project files.
• Required to sign off on the budget prior to the start of construction.
• Responsible for all aspects of cost management for the project.
• Submit a quarterly cost revision with an explanation of any cost variance.
• Submit change order logs to the regional office monthly.
• Coordinate and direct all project activities with the Project Superintendent/General Superintendent to ensure that all milestones are met and job continuity is maintained.
• Conduct weekly meetings.
• Prepare and review periodic estimates with the owner's representative/Resident Engineer and submit an approved original estimate or pencil sheet copy to the regional office with the appropriate subcontractor quantity split.
• Attend final punch list inspection and/or closeout meeting and complete final documents.
• Maintain contact with the project Owner and Architect/Engineer to obtain reduction of retainage and final payment and close out jobsite office.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering major or construction related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of successful and progressive experience in the civil construction field.
• Experienced in budget management, schedule, quality control, and knowledge of all phases of construction.
• OSHA 10 Certified.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team player and with strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a team in an efficient and effective manner.
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and hard working.
• Possess strong leadership qualities.
• Above average organizational skills.
• Strong commitment to success of all.
• Possess a strong work ethic.
• Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.
• Show quality in everything you do.
• Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

Division Manager – Progressive Stamping Manufacturing

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Division Manager with a strong background in Progressive Stamping and Progressive Dies to lead operations, drive profitability, and support strategic growth initiatives. This role carries full P&L responsibility and oversees production, quality, delivery, and operational performance.

This is a leadership opportunity for a manufacturing professional with proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, operations management, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop divisional staff to ensure performance, safety, and professional growth
• Oversee full divisional Profit & Loss (P&L) responsibility
• Drive performance in quality, on-time delivery, inventory turns, cost control, and profitability
• Communicate company strategy and operational targets across teams
• Manage hiring, performance evaluations, compensation changes, and workforce planning
• Lead capital planning and operational budgeting
• Implement and drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives to improve quality, cost, and delivery
• Partner cross-functionally with Customer Service, Estimating, Production Control, and Finance
• Support profitable sales and marketing programs through operational excellence

Required Qualifications

• Direct experience with Progressive Stamping and Progressive Dies (required)
• Strong background in manufacturing leadership / plant management / operations management
• Demonstrated success managing teams in a production environment
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimization
• Proven ability to recruit, train, and develop high-performing teams
• Strong project management and prioritization skills
• Analytical and data-driven decision-making ability
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Results-driven with strong business acumen
• Ability to balance operational efficiency with long-term growth initiatives

ROTHA Contracting Company, Inc. is seeking a Quality Control Manager/Construction Inspector to support roadway, bridge, and heavy civil construction projects for State and public agencies. The Quality Control Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining project-specific Quality Control Programs to ensure construction activities are executed in accordance with contract documents, DOT specifications, permits, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a project-specific Quality Control (QC) Program
• Conduct and oversee field inspections from an onsite field office to verify work complies with plans, specifications, and contract documents
• Monitor materials testing and ensure proper Quality Assurance / Quality Control documentation
• Identify and document field conditions that may impact quality, schedule, or compliance
• Ensure work meets DOT, environmental, permit, and company quality standards
• Perform periodic reviews of QC processes to verify adherence to project and company standards
• Provide guidance and direction to project teams and field staff regarding quality control requirements and procedures
• Support continuous improvement of quality control practices within assigned projects through process refinement.
• Prepare and submit daily and monthly Quality Control reports
• Maintain accurate QC records including inspections, testing, certifications, and non-conformance reports
• Track corrective actions and preventive measures
• Organize and maintain QC documentation for audits and project closeout
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and engineers to resolve quality issues; coordinate with certified testing laboratories and additional QC personnel as required
• Support project teams with interpretation of quality-related contract requirements and inspection criteria

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or related field preferred. Relevant work experience in heavy civil/infrastructure construction will be considered
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a combination of: field inspection, heavy civil construction or construction management, and/or quality control or quality assurance roles
• Prior experience on DOT or public infrastructure projects
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an active outdoor construction environment in various weather conditions
• Ability to walk construction sites regularly and access all areas of active construction

Certifications / Licenses

NETTCP Quality Assurance Technologist certification preferred; willingness to obtain NETTCP certification if not currently held

Compensation

Based on experience and qualifications

Benefits Package

Health Insurance

401(k) eligibility with 6% company match

Company issued mobile device.

Paid time off and paid holidays

Annual bonus opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Location: Bristol, CT (Onsite Monday–Thursday, Remote Friday)

Duration: Contract through 4/2/2027

Pay Rate: $50–$60/hr

Job Description

This position is responsible for the creation, development, and deployment of designs, animations, and real-time graphics directories at an expert level. The Senior Real-Time Graphics Developer manages directory maintenance and new graphic builds independently or while leading a team. The role requires strong collaboration with teammates, partners, and stakeholders to set expectations and ensure on-time delivery.

This individual will develop system-wide workflows and processes while proactively providing technical support. The role also assists with training and onboarding programs. This is a creative position that requires the ability to innovate, learn quickly, and collaborate with others under varying deadlines while maintaining high-quality broadcast graphics for live productions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Vizrt for the creation, development, and deployment of graphics for live productions
• Plan, build, maintain, and update complex graphic directories independently or while leading a team
• Provide leadership, direction, troubleshooting, and support for event and studio graphics directories
• Use graphics software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, and Cinema4D to support design and animation creation
• Work with internal systems and proprietary workflows used for live broadcast production
• Collaborate with stakeholders and leadership to manage project deliverables and timelines
• Research and resolve technical questions related to design, animation techniques, and production systems
• Develop system-wide workflows, scripts, and processes to improve efficiency and innovation
• Mentor team members and assist with onboarding and training programs
• Translate creative direction into custom graphics, animations, and layout solutions
• Support live production environments, including troubleshooting during broadcasts
• Maintain proper file management and archiving procedures
• Ensure high standards of accuracy, efficiency, creativity, and timely delivery

Basic Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience designing graphics for a live production environment at a major studio, network, or production company
• Expert-level experience with a real-time graphics platform
• Strong animation and design skills with excellent typography and layout abilities
• Deep understanding of broadcast and television production technology
• Ability to work in fast-paced live production environments with tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience mentoring or guiding team members
• Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar
• Ability to work flexible hours and occasionally support live production environments
• Portfolio or demo reel showcasing relevant work

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with live broadcast sports graphics and production workflows
• Strong experience with Vizrt and Trio software
• Experience with real-time graphics playout in live production environments
• Knowledge of 3D graphics, modeling, and animation tools such as Cinema4D, Maya, or Unreal Engine
• Experience writing or troubleshooting scripts using languages such as C#, JavaScript, C++, or other programming languages
• Interest or knowledge of sports and sports culture

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

This role is for 1st or 2nd shift. 1st shift is 7am-3:30. 2nd shift is 3:00 - 11:30pm

At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

• Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Major Areas of Responsibility:

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
• 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
• Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
• Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
• Must be able to set and change tools.
• Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
• Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
• Must be able to read CNC programs.
• Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.

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Sets-up and operates CNC Swiss Machines to produce highly precision component parts that meet all quality standards. Must be able to work independently and provide training/guidance to others.

At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

• Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Major Areas of Responsibility:

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
• 7 years of set-up experience minimum required
• Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
• Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Mitsubishi Controls
• Must be able to set and change tools.
• Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
• Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
• Must be able to read CNC programs.
• Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.

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Sets-up and operates CNC Turning, Multi-Axis lathes, and other Turning equipment to produce highly precision component parts that meet all quality standards.

This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.

At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

• Competitive PTO Package
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401K Match Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Major Areas of Responsibility:

• Set-up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis) (e.g. Eurotech, Hardinge, etc.)
• Will work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.
• Working from blueprints, operation sheets, travelers or other specifications, set-ups and completes the machining operations to produce a quality part.
• Checks to make sure that the material to be used meets all specifications. Obtains bar stock or material from staging area.
• Performs complex set-ups of own work or for others.
• Makes all required adjustments to the machinery. Obtains tooling, gages, inserts and all other equipment needed to complete the set-up and brings up the program. Edits the program as necessary.
• Assists other Operators or Set-up/Operators with set-up or production problems and helps to train other set-up/operators.
• Ensures that all manufactured parts are in full compliance to quality standards.
• Performs visual inspections (part relationship to operation sheet/blueprint configuration) on all parts produced and performs actual dimensional verification using measuring instruments as per the guidelines established by the department or the Quality Assurance Department.
• Replaces all worn or damaged tooling as necessary.
• Verifies and records actual part count, both prior to and upon completion of all work
• Performs all routine maintenance on the equipment and maintains all fluid levels.
• Keeps the equipment and work area clean and organized.
• Returns excess bar stock or material to the staging area.
• Moves the finished work to an assigned area. Enters all work performed into the database and documents all scrap.
• Notifies leadperson or supervisor of any parts shortages or machining problems/difficulties.
• Packs and washes/preserves parts as needed.
• Performs other machining and assembly operations as needed.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Interacts with associates from all departments.
  

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
• 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
• Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
• Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
• Must be able to set and change tools.
• Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
• Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
• Must be able to read CNC programs.
• Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.

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At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

• Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Major Areas of Responsibility:

Requirements:

Physical Requirements:

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