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Job description:
Company Overview
Calnetix Technologies, LLC is dedicated to transforming the energy landscape by developing innovative, high-speed motor generator technologies that promote energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. We partner with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across diverse industries to enhance existing products and pioneer new markets through cutting-edge solutions.
Overview
We are seeking a Manufacturing Product Engineer with background in Manufacturing to oversee the development, manufacturing and lifecycle management of mechanical components for a key client. This role will interface between internal teams, vendors and the client. You will manage product deliveries, scheduling and technical changes as needed.
The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical engineering background, hands-on manufacturing experience and experience managing mechanical products from concept to production.
Duties
- Own and manage assigned mechanical component products throughout their lifecycle, from development through production and delivery
- Coordinate with internal engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure product requirements are met
- Manage external vendors and suppliers, including sourcing, technical alignment, timelines, and performance
- Develop and maintain project schedules, production timelines, and delivery plans
- Act as the primary point of contact for the customer, managing expectations, requirements, and ongoing communication
- Ensure products meet cost, quality, and performance targets
- Identify and mitigate technical, schedule, and supply chain risks
- Support design reviews, manufacturing readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Track progress and report status to internal stakeholders and the client
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in mechanical product management, manufacturing engineering, or a similar role
- Strong background in mechanical systems, with experience in motors, stators, magnetic bearings, or related electromechanical components preferred
- Hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proven experience working with suppliers and contract manufacturers
- Strong project management skills, including scheduling and timeline management
- Some proficiency in Solidworks is a plus
- Use of MS Office tools for productivity and Project scheduling is necessary
Position Summary:
Who we are: AGSE is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of aerospace ground support equipment, serving the world’s top aerospace organizations. We are in the midst of a cultural transformation, moving from tribal knowledge and manual reactive processes to a data-driven, standardized, and continuously improving operation. This is your chance to join a team that is committed to real change, not just “checking the box” on Lean.
What You’ll Do: You will be an active partner in driving our transformation—building systems, not just projects. Your focus will be on embedding continuous improvement as a mindset at every level, not just as a set of tools. Your day-to-day will combine process analysis, hands-on problem solving, cross-functional coaching, and project execution, with a direct line to senior leadership.
You won’t just analyze; you’ll implement, teach, and sustain.
Responsibilities: Essential Duties:
· Lead Improvement Projects: Identify, plan, and execute high-impact Lean, Six Sigma, and digital transformation projects focused on operational bottlenecks (quality escapes, long prep times, inefficient assembly, etc.).
· Drive Standardization: Document tribal knowledge into robust SOPs and work instructions; pilot and roll out digital work instruction tools and visual management boards.
· Coach & Train: Deliver hands-on Lean/CI training for operators, leads, and supervisors, focusing on practical skills (problem solving, process mapping, visual management, mistake-proofing, etc.).
· Data-Driven Action: Design meaningful KPIs, collect and analyze shopfloor data (scrap, rework, cycle times, downtime, OTD, etc.), and implement root cause analysis and countermeasures.
· Champion Digital Tools: Work with AI, automation, and analytics tools (Power Automate, ERP integrations, Excel, Power BI) to move the factory toward a paperless, digitally enabled environment.
· Facilitate Change: Run kaizen events, lead daily/weekly Gemba walks, facilitate feedback loops, and support the development of a true continuous improvement culture.
· Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to drive cross-functional initiatives and standardize processes.
· Tackle Real Problems: Address recurring issues like final inspection escapes, part marking accuracy, FOD/scratches, material flow, and inefficiencies in manual-heavy processes.
· Measure and Report Savings: Continuous improvement impacts in terms of dollars saved, hours reduced, and risk mitigated; report out to leadership and stakeholders.
Work Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA. 100% Onsite work. No remote nor hybrid availability for this role.
Expertise: Knowledge & Skills:
· 3+ years of hands-on experience in a Lean/Continuous Improvement, manufacturing, or operations engineering role.
· Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing (5S, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, Poka-Yoke, Visual Management), Six Sigma (DMAIC, root cause analysis), and process mapping.
· Track record of driving real improvements, measurable cost savings, cycle time reductions, quality improvements.
· Experience creating and implementing Standard Work, SOPs, and operator-level training.
· Familiarity or experience with digital tools for shop floor (Power BI, Excel, Power Automate, digital checklists, etc.).
· Excellent communication, coaching, and facilitation skills; able to work at all levels from shop floor to leadership.
· Highly self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision, and thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
· Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), or equivalent experience is highly preferred.
Nice to Have
· Experience supporting or leading ERP transitions (Epicor, Global Shop, etc.).
· Exposure to AI, automation, or advanced manufacturing technologies.
· Background in aerospace, heavy fabrication, or complex assembly environments.
· Experience implementing digital work instruction systems or MES.
· Knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 QMS requirements.
Required:
· Bachelor’s degree in: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
· Manufacturing engineering experience a must
· Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean, Quality, or other related certification preferred.
· Onsite role. No hybrid nor remote work available for this role
· Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Noise Intensity: Moderate
- Occasionally: Office environment, Production/manufacturing environment, Warehouse environment
Pay Range: $90,000 - $120,000 plus a discretionary bonus.
While a Company bonus is not guaranteed, this position’s maximum bonus percentage range can be up to 10% of base salary.
Company bonuses are not guaranteed and are based on your performance, the department’s performance and/or the Company’s financial results.
AGSE is required by law in certain jurisdictions to include a pay scale in the job posting for this position. "Pay scale" means the salary or hourly range that AGSE reasonably expects to pay for this position; it is neither a promise nor a guarantee of the compensation that the successful candidate will receive. The pay scale for this position considers the wide range of factors that AGSE considers in making compensation decisions, including, without limitation: skill set, experience, and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that it is not typical for AGSE employees to be at or near the top of the pay scale for their role - especially as a new hire - and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company currently has an opportunity where you can be a part of our growing team as we provide our customers with outstanding products that make the air we breathe and the water we use safe for generations to come.
Position: Senior Technical Sales Representative
Location: US – Remote West Coast
Excellent Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) – Generous Company Match!
Perks: Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.
Hours of work: Full-time position with hours Monday - Friday, typically 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Travel: 50%; air, automobile, and overnight travel to visit customer sites, and company meetings
Responsible for the sale of activated carbon, equipment and services as well as growing and maintaining current business relationships within the defined geographical and/or market specific territories. This position is responsible for municipal and/or industrial sales for various markets such as environmental, chemical, food, drinking water, wastewater, groundwater, and process applications, and requires selling/influencing decision makers in procurement, operations, management, consulting engineers, general contractors, etc. Typical territory revenue responsibility $12-$20 MM (not confined to this range). This role has more autonomy for managing his/her territory than the TSR IV role.
Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)
- Prepare and document all sales proposals and customer communications as required by the company and business unit directives. This will include the use of GCRM to record and share meaningful customer and market information, bid results, competitive pricing, and other relevant activities
- Update sales forecast on a regular basis
- Keep the manager informed of all activities, including business threats and opportunities, in the assigned customer and market territory
- Assist with Accounts Receivables as needed
- Expand and strengthen the assigned business portfolio by driving strategic growth initiatives and cultivating high-value relationships across target markets
- Identify and secure new opportunities through proactive engagement, market intelligence, and alignment with organizational objectives
- Deliver exceptional customer service by maintaining a deep understanding of client needs and industry trends
- Build trusted, multi-level relationships with key stakeholders across consulting engineering firms, utilities, and manufacturing companies, ensuring tailored solutions and long-term value through best-in-class business practices
- Conduct all activities with a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental awareness
- Promote safe business practices through professional behavior and by supporting company policies and standards in interactions with customers, partners, and colleagues
- Attend and be involved with market specific conferences and organizations
- Influence/Drive the creation of marketing collateral through communication of market specific needs
- Coordinate and participate in webinars, seminars and/or Lunch and Learns, as needed, to educate customers, prospects, engineering firms, and other stakeholders
- Responsible for the achievement of geographical territory annual sales, profit, and other plan goals
- Conduct regular outbound sales calls to prospect, qualify, and nurture leads, ensuring a full and healthy sales pipeline
- Initiate follow-up calls with prospective and existing clients to build relationships, address needs and advance opportunities through the sales cycle
- Assigned to special projects or initiatives on an as-needed basis
- Organize and/or present relevant technical-based presentations to customers, engineering firms and other market influencers or stakeholders
- Execute market strategies to strengthen Calgon Carbon’s position versus the competition
- Conduct activities in accordance with the marketing plan and sales strategies for assigned customer and market responsibilities
- Actively participate in training activities
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.), or equivalent from four-year college or university is required
- An MBA is preferred
- 7-10 years of Technical Sales Experience is required
- Experience in chemical manufacturing/industrial sales is preferred
More about Calgon Carbon, A Kuraray Company
We are a company of scientific innovators with over 205 patents. For over 75 years, we’ve been innovating solutions to the world’s emerging challenges. Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon has been a pioneer in developing advanced products, systems and services for air and water purification. Calgon Carbon’s product portfolio now encompasses more than 700 direct market applications.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,350 people and operates 20 manufacturing, reactivation, innovation and equipment fabrication facilities in the U.S., Asia, and in Europe, where Calgon Carbon is known as Chemviron.
Calgon Carbon was acquired by Kuraray in March of 2018. With complementary products and services, the combined organization will continue to focus on providing the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon and filtration media products, equipment, and services to meet customer needs anywhere in the world.
Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran
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Date posted:
Mar. 12, 2026
Description:
This position may be eligible for a $25K sign on bonus for external hires!
What Were Doing:
Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of todays most daunting challenges: the use of advanced electronics to undermine our way of life. As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, youll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute: Financial assets. Healthcare information. Critical infrastructure. Hazardous materials. The uninterrupted flow of energy that keeps modern life moving. Here, youll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, youll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay.
Cyber | Lockheed Martin
Who we are:
Our team is solving the tough challenges and pushing the boundaries of technology to help our customer achieve its mission.
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Why Join Us:
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martins competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
We support our employees, so they can support our mission.
The Work:
As a Java Software Engineer, you will:
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Write or review software and system documentation
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
• Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
• Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
• Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
• Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects
• Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams
• Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
or Four (4) years of additional software engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.
• Current DoD Top Secret SCI with Polygraph.
• Minimum Fifteen (15) years of experience Software Engineer (SWE)
Required:
Front End Developer
10+ years using the following
- Javascript
- Typescript
- React
- Java, Spring Framework
Desired Skills:
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Rabbit MQ
- TomCat Admin
Clearance Level:
TS/SCI w/Poly SP
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:
9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate:
The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $150,800 - $265,880. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidates final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidates work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youre invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level:
Experienced Professional
Business Unit:
RMS
Relocation Available:
No
Career Area:
Software Engineering
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
Performs the in-process and final inspection of products used in airframe and missile manufacturing. Analyze engineering blueprints, process specifications, shop travelers and manufacturing planning documents to determine nature and extent of inspection requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Determines most practical inspection method and technique; plans sequence of operation; selects precision measuring instruments and equipment to dimensionally inspect units. Performs surface table inspections using standard positioning, measuring and layout instruments and equipment. Uses shop mathematics, decimals and fractions in the performance of the work noted herein.
- Conducts first article, receiving inspection, in-process inspection and final inspection assignments; visually and dimensionally inspects a wide variety of airframes parts and aerospace assemblies/components.
- Witness's first piece part production and certifies acceptability; observes and performs in-process inspection during component build-up and sub-assembly stages; performs final assembly inspection and observes testing operations to assure quality, workmanship and strict compliance with Arrowhead, military space and commercial specifications and standards.
- Inspects incoming metallic and fiber materials, plastic and rubber compounds for correct formulation call- out, serialization, identification, cure date and shelf life; verifies vendor and material certifications; checks heat codes, batch and lot numbers to assure product tractability; certifies the proper mixing and blending of bonding agents and adhesives. Inspects reinforced plastic and rubber products for delaminating, blisters, porosity, bond, elasticity, gauge surface smoothness and similar defects or characteristics. Checks configuration and part dimensions with or without the aid of assembly check gauges, fixtures and tooling. Prepares shipping data package for non-metal (soft goods) components/assemblies in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Monitors oven and cure processes and records temperature readings and dwell time; performs or observes pressurization and leak test using plant air, nitrogen and helium.
- Prepare rework tags, inspection reports and documentation. Coordinates rejection with MRB, engineering and customer representatives for depositions and process refinement. Assembles end item documentation for the review and acceptance of finished products. Prepares and maintains history files, records and reports.
- This job description is not all inclusive of all duties. Other duties may be assigned.
Education and Experience
- Requires High School degree or GED. Related AA or trade school degree preferred.
- Requires 2+ years of related Quality Assurance inspection experience. Experience must include interface with customer source representatives, government sources, internal departments and senior management.
- US Citizenship or permanent residency.
Knowledge, Skill and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- ASQ Certified Quality Inspector preferred
- Experience working in AS9100 production environment preferred
- Must be able to read and analyze engineering drawings and blueprints to determine requirements.
- Must be proficient in the use of basic inspection tools, calipers, scales, height gauges, optical aids, micrometers and GD&T.
- Must have experience with production processes such as assembly, forming, tooling, welding (fusion & resistance), heat treat, cleaning
- Must have experience with production machinery and equipment such as press forming, tube bending and other fabrication.
- Must have knowledge of metallic materials such as stainless, nickel, titanium, aluminum.
- Must have experience with composites materials and production processes such as elastomers, resins, and composite reinforcement material.
- Must be familiar with AS9102 standards and software, and military specifications.
- Experience using Net-Inspect standards and software preferred.
- Must interface effective across organizational levels.
- Must have good organizational skills and maintain accurate, complete documentation.
- Must have excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Must be proficient with the use of the Internet, MS Word/Outlook.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- N/A
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Push and pull 50 lbs.
- Bend Occasionally
- Sit, Stand, and Walk Frequently
Special Requirements
- Working knowledge of NetInspect, Inspection Expert, AS9100, AS9101, Boeing, Northrop, Lockheed Martin, UTAS, Honeywell, and DCMA specifications.
- ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) certification is expected to be achieved within 12 months from the first day of employment.
Limitations and Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, this job description does not establish a contract for employment and the content is subject to be changed, modified, or deleted at the discretion of the Company. In compliance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) of 1990, the Company will make reasonable accommodations with those individuals with a disability as defined by the ADA.
Howmet Fastening Systems is looking for a Machine Tech III, Screw Machine in our Fullerton, CA location.
Specific Responsibilities:
- With minimum assistance from Lead, the operator will perform all standard set up within standard time on router; operating, troubleshooting, and machine service as required.
- Adjust machining parts, tooling, including sharpening tools on surface grinders or pedestal grinders.
- Set-up and operation of equipment - Multiple Spindle (Davenport/Chucker).
- Responsible for producing and maintaining high level quality parts per print specifications.
- Work with various types of material such as Titanium, Aluminum, and other stainless steel.
- Perform first piece verification process per part print as required.
- Run multiple machines as required which maintaining high quality parts, efficiency, and productivity per standard time on router.
- Perform Preventative Maintenance per daily schedule.
- Take initiative to perform daily 5S in assigned area and machinery.
- Active involvement in autonomous maintenance and process improvements initiatives.
- Understand and perform statistical process control.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet facility goals.
- Follow EHS Policies, Procedures, and report all incidents/injuries immediately.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2-years' experience operating machinery.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits/Salary:
The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), excellent 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. Howmet Aerospace curates a strong working environment through opportunities for career progression, community engagement activities, and flexible schedules contingent upon role and location. The salary range for this position is $18.82- $31.43
About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance /esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected]
About the Team
Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.
The Director of Manufacturing will lead the production, planning, quality inspection and inventory control teams and work with the test and engineering teams for successful LRIP (Low-Rate Initial Production) of our Subsurface Compressor Systems; perform cost reduction; improve productivity, ensure quality builds; and ensure deliveries are made on time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct the manufacturing team to meet delivery commitments.
- Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule; identify risks and take mitigating actions to address them preemptively.
- Ensure production builds meet delivery, design, quality and forecasted budget.
- Drive the S&OP forecasting process based on sales outlook, fleet support and internal usage.
- Maintain spare part requirements for the operating fleet including R&D. Drive the S&OP process through purchase approvals.
- Institute plans to improve productivity, reduce build costs and execute high quality builds. Continue to implement KPIs for these and define and track performance metrics, including OTTR and forecast accuracy.
- Initiate NCR and follow through to closure to correct and prevent re-occurrence of manufacturing issues.
- Verify quality traceability in the production management systems per ISO 9001
- Ensure build procedures are consistently followed and operators are trained.
- Build hardware failure contingency plans for production work and field support to reduce delivery risk and lead times
- Implement 5S, including a special focus on safety assessment and PPE.
- Assist in dispositioning discrepant material and ensuring engineering intent is met in the manufacturing process.
- Contribute to and comply with ISO9001.
Skills, Experience, Education, and Abilities:
- BS degree in a technical field (Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred) or equivalent combination of education/experience.
- A minimum of 7 years progressive and related experience required.
- Demonstrated ability to support hands-on decision making, management, mentoring and development of technicians and engineers in a highly collaborative environment.
- Ability to read prints and familiar with interpretation of GD&T call outs.
- Strong understanding of geometric tolerancing per ASME Y14.5, dimensional stack-ups, inspection procedures and metrology equipment.
- Experience building turbomachinery, which includes high-speed rotating equipment, electric motors, compressors and oil management systems.
- Familiar with creating ERP system BOM’s & Routers; experience with Global Shop is a plus.
- Knowledge of standard manufacturing processes for complex, precision turbo machinery: casting, machining, milling, grinding, rotor balancing, mechanical and electrical assembly, inspection techniques, oil management systems (tubing, fittings, etc.) and pressurized assemblies.
- Experience with NPI of complex equipment.
- Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, Demand Flow Technology, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 9001 experience is a plus.
- Experience configuring assembly lines, in-process Kanban’s and visual work instructions is a plus.
- Good interpersonal and interfacing skills (i.e. communicating well with people across different departments both internally and externally)
- Additional computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite
Intangibles Sought:
- Able to exercise independent judgment and make decisions on technical issues.
- Ability to establish positive rapport with individuals at all levels of organization.
- Ability to motivate working team through leadership and “can do” attitude.
- Self-awareness; not afraid to ask for help or admit error.
- Willingness to engage in constructive debate.
- Ownership, initiative and accountability.
- Flexibility in range of responsibilities.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Position will lead the manufacturing team. Position will be responsible for directing and coordinating activities of others to meet company objectives.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Time will be split between office and shop floor. Personal protective equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, or masks may be required in some assembly areas. Some travel will be required as needed for vendor visits/qualifications.
Wire Harness Design Engineer
Location: Long Beach California and Centennial, Colorado
Rate: $40/hour to $75/hour; The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Contract to Hire
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Creates 3D harness routes considering bend radius, separation, and maintainability and manage technical trade studies.
- Generate electrical interconnect diagrams and schematics by defining point-to-point connections for power, signals, and data links; understands grounding and shielding principles.
- Interface and coordinate between various team members including engineering, program management, production and quality Create 3D models of harness designs using SolidWorks software.
- Analyze harnesses with applicable quality and reliability standards.
- Develop test equipment for IR/DWV testing.
- Design and integrate harness routing within the spacecraft and test equipment.
- Support production and quality assurance to clear obstacles and ensure build meets design intent.
- Develop BOM’s and work within ERP system for production coordination.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical or related engineering experience.
- 2+ years of professional experience with harnessing design and routing.
- Experience with SolidWorks, CATIA, NX or similar 3D CAD software..
- Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) as it relates to harness design (e.g., use of tools such as Cameo).
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with little input on requirements or management oversight.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willing to travel 20% of the time.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experience with SolidWorks Electrical and Routing.
- Experience implementing designs compliant with IPC/WHMA-A-620A or NASA-STD-8739.4.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be United States citizens, lawful permanent residents of the United States, persons granted refugee or asylee status in the United States and any other status within the meaning of US Export Control laws. If you meet these requirements, we are happy to continue discussing this opportunity with you. If you do not meet these requirements, we will be glad to look for a different opportunity that does not contain this requirement
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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and update the project’s baseline schedule, ensuring alignment with contract milestones, DSA requirements, and field production realities.
- Coordinate with superintendents, subcontractors, and inspectors to track progress, identify delays, and implement recovery strategies.
- Monitor critical path activities and proactively communicate schedule impacts to internal and external stakeholders.
- Create, track, and manage all change events, change orders, and back charges with a high level of accuracy and documentation.
- Lead PCO (Potential Change Order) meetings, ensuring clear communication, timely pricing, and proper documentation for owner review.
- Prepare and issue formal notices to owners regarding time impacts, cost impacts, unforeseen conditions, or contractual obligations.
- Maintain the project’s schedule of values and ensure alignment with contract billing requirements.
- Prepare detailed and professional owner meeting minutes, capturing decisions, action items, and accountability.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for owners, architects, consultants, and DSA representatives, ensuring timely responses and transparent communication.
- Support DSA compliance efforts by coordinating with inspectors, managing required documentation, and ensuring adherence to approved plans and specifications.
- Organize and lead internal project team meetings, ensuring alignment between project management, field operations, and subcontractor partners.
- Review subcontractor scopes of work, identify gaps or overlaps, and ensure contractual clarity.
- Oversee subcontractor billing, verify progress, and ensure accurate and timely payment applications.
- Identify, track, and manage time and cost impact notices, ensuring timely submission and proper contractual handling.
- Support conflict resolution by applying strong project engineering principles and maintaining a solutions‑oriented mindset.
- Maintain rigorous project documentation to protect the company’s contractual and financial interests.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business, or a related field (highly preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction, ideally with public works and/or DSA project experience.
- Proficiency with Procore and Microsoft 365; strong digital organization and documentation skills.
- Solid understanding of project engineering fundamentals, construction means and methods, and contract administration.
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage conflict, and maintain strong relationships with owners, design teams, inspectors, and subcontractors.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, professional documentation.
Job Title: Senior Facility Planning & Capital Asset Analyst
Pay: Competitive Market Rate
Job Type: long term consultant (W2 contract w/ benefits)
Location: Onsite - Long Beach, CA
The CSI Companies are seeking a Senior Facility Planning & Capital Asset Analyst to support long-term capital planning, facility space management, and infrastructure improvements for a large healthcare campus. This role will collaborate with hospital services, leadership teams, and planning groups to evaluate facility needs, analyze data, and develop strategic plans that guide capital improvements and operational efficiency over the next 10 years.
The ideal candidate will have strong data analysis, project planning, and reporting skills, along with experience supporting facility planning, capital asset management, or healthcare infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend weekly Capital Asset Management (CAM) meetings and collaborate with hospital service working groups to support facility planning initiatives.
- Conduct research using internal databases and planning systems to analyze space utilization, patient projections, and facility capacity needs.
- Develop formal reports and analytical summaries assessing the current state of hospital space, infrastructure, and operational support.
- Translate facility and space requirements into multi-year project plans, outlining capital projects and improvements needed over a 10-year planning horizon.
- Review existing Master Facility Plans and identify areas requiring updates based on operational changes or infrastructure assessments.
- Provide timely responses to requests for information (RFIs), calls, and email inquiries related to facility planning and capital projects.
- Assist with space management surveys and site assessments to document the function, ownership, and use of spaces across the campus.
- Support the planning and coordination of space relocations and departmental moves associated with renovations, construction, or operational needs.
- Develop visualization materials, briefs, and presentations for leadership, stakeholders, and external audiences.
- Participate in planning sessions to scope future infrastructure projects and identify areas requiring specialized technical expertise.
- Ensure planning recommendations align with federal regulations, facility standards, and compliance requirements.
- Assist in developing architectural and engineering planning documentation for campus facilities, including utilities and infrastructure systems.
- Contribute to pre-SCIP design planning efforts, including project impact assessments, space gap analysis, and infrastructure evaluations.
- Support the development of movement mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to medical center operations during construction or renovation projects.
- Assist with cost estimation and budget forecasting for planned capital projects based on pre-design investigations and planning results.
- Participate in Facility Master Planning coordination meetings, providing analysis and recommendations for future capital investments.
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend solutions for complex infrastructure and facility planning challenges affecting campus operations.
- Support planning for improvements including building renovations, interior upgrades, utility systems, water distribution, drainage systems, roads, and campus infrastructure.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree required (Architecture, Engineering, Data Analytics, Healthcare Administration, Urban Planning, or related field preferred).
- 2+ years of experience in data analytics, facility planning, healthcare planning, or related analytical roles.
- 1+ year of project planning or project management experience supporting infrastructure or facility initiatives.
- Knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies, including data mining, database management, statistical analysis, and reporting.
- Experience working with data tools such as SQL, R, SAS, or similar analytical platforms is preferred.
- Familiarity with healthcare facility operations and Patient-Centered Care culture is highly desirable.
- Experience supporting master planning or strategic planning efforts within healthcare or commercial environments.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) required.
- Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, or Microsoft Project is a plus.
About CSI Companies
CSI Companies is a national workforce solutions firm that delivers strategic staffing and consulting services across technology, healthcare, financial services, and professional services industries. We partner with leading organizations, including global consulting firms, to connect top talent with impactful career opportunities.
Benefits Offered:
- Weekly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage
- Paid Training
- Opportunity for advancement upon performance and availability