Engineering Jobs in Foothill Ranch, CA

The Environmental Health & Safety Manager (EHS) is responsible to ensure compliance with all safety rules and regulations, the physical security of all company locations, and to assist individuals to be in compliance. This position is responsible for ensuring company is in compliance with all agencies (DOT, OSHA, NFPA, and EPA) regulations, training, and any other requirements by such agencies, our insurance companies, and company requirements. The EHS Manager will serve as a subject matter expert on all safety, compliance, regulatory and related insurance requirements.

Pay Range: $120,000 to $135,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

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• Serve on local safety committees; review and discus safety needs, provide updates, training, DOT, Hazmat, OSHA and related safety and compliance information.
  
• Implement and manage a comprehensive safety training program base on OSHA and industry specific requirements.
  
• Manage the workplace ergonomics program, active response and adjustments result in negating any mandatory program requirements.
  
• Review facility procedures and work instructions consistent with ISO formatting.
  
• Develop Safety Risk Assessment procedures
  
• Provide subject matter expertise in Process Safety ensuring industry best practice.
  
• Site inspections and corrective action(s):
  
• Train and direct management to inspect facilities, work sites and equipment for violations and hazards.
  
• Provide direction to management on correcting identified problems in a timely manner.
  
• Follow up to make sure all corrective actions were taken and completed.
  
• Assist where needed.
  
• Responsible for updating, maintaining and auditing location safety standards and procedures on a quarterly or annual basis as needed.
  
• Develop effective training programs for managers/employees that will efficiently cover all needed/required materials.
  
• Investigate all accidents to determine the root cause and provide recommendations that eliminate or reduce future hazard or risk.
  
• Track and control inventory of safety supplies and equipment and work with division managers to keep adequate safety supplies on-hand.
  
• Assist with training for new hires and provide ongoing training of all employees.
  
• Review and update MSDS and SPCC plans as needed
  
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the safety program using established goals and make recommendations, and implement corrective action(s) based on industry standards and best practices.
  
• Conduct an annual training for the site that promotes a safe, healthy, and secure work environment that includes emergency situations (like tornados, fires), use of the alarm system, and anything else necessary to promote a safe work environment.
  
• Serves as a safety/compliance liaison with outside organizations.
  

Required Skills:

? Extensive knowledge of OSHA, DOT, NFPA, EPA, other governmental regulations and laws including OSHA 300 logs and requirements by our insurance providers.

? Knowledge of instructional methods and training techniques

Qualifications:

? Bachelor's degree in safety or related field or equivalent work experience.

? 5 years safety management experience.

? Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem solving skills.

? Knowledge of statistics, data collection and analysis.

? Knowledge of federal and state regulations.

? Proficient in MS Office products.

? Occasional travel required.

Prefer:

? OSHA General Industry 10 or 30 hour training course

? Forklift training experience

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The Quality Inspector is responsible for the inspection, documentation, and certification of critical components throughout the production process, including parts subject to flight safety requirements. This role ensures compliance with AS9100, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements through precise measurement and rigorous recordkeeping.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs various inspection activities utilizing precision inspection equipment at all phases of product manufacturing. Uses GD&T concepts, customer supplied specifications, and internal standards, to ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, and other regulatory requirements.

Pay Range: $30.00 to $36.00 per hour

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• Read and understand complex engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications
  
• Compare recorded measurements to blueprint dimensions and tolerances and notify specified persons of discrepancies using NCF and MRB process
  
• Familiarity with the use of various inspection and measurement equipment, i.e. CMM, FARO Arm, Borescope, Optical Comparator, etc. preferred
  
• Strong understanding of units of measure and applicability to GD&T principles
  
• Must be self-motivated and able to adjust to a dynamic work environment and tempo while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
  
• Strong professional ethics combined with the ability to function well on teams.
  

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• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or similarly regulated industry preferred.
  
• Familiarity with performing various inspection activities to include, i.e., 1st piece, in-process, final inspections
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  
• Knowledgeable of MS Word, and Excel
  
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in the operation of CMM's preferred (Mitutoyo/Metris/Zeiss)
  
• Familiarity with operation/programming of FARO arm preferred
  

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• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Plan, conduct, and coordinate internal and supplier audits to ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards (e.g., CLIA, CAP).
• Manage document control, change control, CAPA, nonconformance management, complaint handling, and MDR/Vigilance activities.
• Coordinate proficiency testing programs and analyze results to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Ensure all required regulatory licenses and accreditations remain current.
• Maintain quality documentation, SOPs, and laboratory testing procedures.
• Prepare, analyze, and present quality metrics and reports for management review.
• Train and onboard new personnel; review training documentation and monitor ongoing competency of testing staff.
• Maintain working knowledge of laboratory protocols, specimen processing, equipment operation and maintenance, and data analysis.
• Review and approve product labeling, packaging, promotional materials, and technical documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Monitor changes in global regulations, standards, and guidance; assess impact and recommend updates to internal processes.
• Partner with cross-functional teams (R&D, manufacturing, engineering, clinical, marketing) to embed quality and regulatory requirements early in product development.
• Lead or support management reviews, regulatory and quality training programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare, submit, and maintain regulatory filings, documentation, and reports.
• Coordinate with regulatory and accreditation bodies to support product approvals, certifications, and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with internal health and safety policies; report and address violations as required.
• Participate as an external auditor on College of American Pathologists (CAP) inspection teams, as required by the CAP accreditation program.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree (required) in life sciences, biology, chemistry, engineering, pharmacy, or related field; Master's a plus
• 3+ years of laboratory experience, including experience with audits, compliance systems, and regulatory submissions.
• Strong knowledge of key regulations and standards: FDA QSR (21 CFR Part 820/211), ISO 13485/9001, EU MDR/IVDR, GMP, ICH guidelines, etc.
• Working knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks
• Professional certification is a plus (i.e, Regulatory Affairs Certification – RAC, ASQ Certified Quality Auditor – CQA).
• CLS Generalist or CGMBS license preferred
• Proven knowledge of quality assurance terminology, software, methods, and tools.
• Previous experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems is preferred.
• Proficient in QMS software (i.e. MediaLab, TrackWise, MasterControl or similar)
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Experience in compliance and/or regulatory and knowledge of laboratory standards and regulations
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Outlook, Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for agency interactions, technical writing, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from various stakeholders
  
  

WHY TENANT

At Tenant, Inc., we’re modernizing the self-storage industry through intuitive technology and customer-first solutions. You’ll work alongside thoughtful, driven teammates who value ownership, collaboration, and growth. This role offers hands-on exposure to customer success in a fast-growing SaaS environment and the opportunity to build a strong foundation for a long-term career in Customer Success.

JOB SUMMARY

The Customer Success Manager plays a key role in supporting customer adoption, satisfaction, and retention. This position partners closely with senior Customer Success, Sales, Product, and Support teams to ensure customers receive timely guidance, proactive support, and consistent value from the Tenant platform.

This role is ideal for someone who is customer-centric, organized, eager to learn, and excited to grow within a SaaS customer success organization. You will support a mix of small to mid-market and select high-touch customers while developing the skills needed to manage more complex accounts over time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Customer Ownership & Retention Support

• Manage revenue retention, engagement plans and flag at-risk in assigned customer base.
• Support a portfolio of customers by serving as a day-to-day success contact.
• Monitor customer engagement, usage, and health indicators to identify potential risks or opportunities.
• Participate in customer check-ins, QBR preparation, and follow-ups under the guidance of senior team members.
• Support renewal and expansion efforts by reinforcing product value and customer outcomes.

Customer Success Execution

• Assist with onboarding activities to help customers successfully launch and adopt the Tenant platform.
• Guide customers through product features, workflows, and best practices.
• Help maintain and update customer success playbooks, templates, and enablement materials.
• Develop deep familiarity with Tenant’s products and act as a trusted product resource for customers.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Sales, Support, Product, and Engineering teams to address customer needs and feedback.
• Escalate customer issues appropriately and help track resolutions.
• Assist with customer communications related to product updates or service notifications when needed.
• Maintain accurate customer records, tasks, and workflows in and other tools.

Operational Excellence & Learning

• Track customer health, adoption metrics, and engagement trends.
• Learn how to interpret customer data and translate insights into action.
• Support continuous improvement of Customer Success processes and documentation.
• Assist with support overflow or customer inquiries during peak periods.

TEAM & CULTURE

• Build strong working relationships across a collaborative, mostly remote team.
• Demonstrate a customer-first mindset, accountability, and eagerness to learn.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute positively to a culture of growth, feedback, and shared success.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• 1–3 years of experience in a customer-facing role (Customer Success, Support, Account Management, Sales, or similar), preferably in a SaaS environment.
• Strong interest in Customer Success, customer experience, and technology.
• Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Comfortable working with data and learning how to use metrics to guide decisions.
• Experience with tools like Zendesk, , CRM systems, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Curious, proactive, and motivated to grow into a more senior Customer Success role over time.

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Mechanical Assembler
Tustin, CA
6 Month Contract to Hire
$20-$21 an hour

Summary: 

Immediate hire at thriving company. Will be responsible for filling out the verification sheet for each job assigned. Reading and understanding assembly drawings. Read and understand assembly, test and packaging procedures. Complete necessary paperwork accurately for each Job order following GDP (Good Documentation Practices). Follow 5s processes. Package and label all products including batteries from cleanroom. Set up, Client out parts and maintain a clean working environment at all times . Performs a range of routine mechanical assembly of small parts or components in accordance with company instructions and procedures . Performs mechanical assemblies, subassemblies and potting. Visually inspect assemblies and subassemblies in progress to ensure compliance with assembly drawings and assembly procedures. Test air motor, medical devices following test established procedures. Reports on any unusual problems that occur during testing, packaging or assembling components. Notify assembly supervisor or manager of discrepancies. Identify non -conformance and initiate require documentation. Documentation may include (Non - conforming material report). Request parts from stockroom when needed. Sign and approve first articles.

Requirements:

• Understand Clock ON and Clock OFF Jobs.
• Strong attention to detail in every assembly, or task assigned.
• Able to read and understand work orders, interpret drawings and assembly procedures.
• Experience using hand tools and equipment to aid assembly.
• Ability to operate drill press, a variety air equipment, and electrical tools.

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We are seeking a Director, Strategic Trade Compliance to join our team. In this role you will be the senior authority responsible for overseeing the company’s global import, export, and sanctions compliance programs. This role defines and executes enterprise trade compliance strategy, ensures adherence to U.S. and international trade regulations, and partners with executive leadership to mitigate regulatory risk while enabling efficient global commerce.

The Director leads a global or multi-regional team of trade professionals, governs compliance frameworks and internal controls, drives digital and systems transformation, and serves as the primary liaison with government agencies and regulators.

This position reports the Vice President of Strategic Soucing, Procurement and Supplier Quality and is based in Irvine, CA.

As the Director of Strategic Trade Compliance, you will have the following key responsibilities:

Strategy, Leadership & Governance

• Define and execute the global trade compliance strategy across import, export, and sanctions.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, delivering insights on trade risk, regulatory changes, and cost optimization.
• Lead, develop, and scale a global or regional team of trade compliance professionals.
• Establish and govern enterprise trade compliance policies, procedures, and internal control frameworks.
• Monitor global legislative and regulatory developments (Customs, ITAR, EAR, OFAC, trade remedies) and guide proactive business response.

Import Compliance (Core Expertise)

• Oversee global import compliance programs ensuring accurate customs declarations, documentation, and controls.
• Act as subject matter authority on tariff classification, valuation, country of origin, and partner government agency requirements.
• Optimize use of Free and Preferential Trade Agreements (FTAs) and duty-savings programs.
• Govern Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) compliance and operations, including CTPAT, Importer Self-Assessment (ISA), Duty Drawback, and Reconciliation.
• Manage exposure to trade remedies and regulations, including IEEPA, Sections 232 & 301, antidumping, and countervailing duties.
• Partner with customs brokers and government agencies to resolve audits, inquiries, and compliance issues.

Export Compliance (Advanced Working Knowledge)

• Oversee export compliance programs aligned with ITAR, EAR, and Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR).
• Lead jurisdiction and classification determinations (USML/CCL).
• Manage export licensing and authorizations, including DSP-5 licenses, TAAs, and Commerce licenses.
• Oversee export authorizations through DECCS and SNAP-R.
• Govern deemed export controls, technology control plans, and end-use/end-user/destination restrictions.
• Deliver training and guidance to internal stakeholders on export control requirements.

Sanctions & Restricted Party Compliance

• Govern OFAC sanctions compliance, including restricted party screening and beneficial ownership due diligence.
• Ensure effective screening tools, escalation protocols, and recordkeeping processes are maintained.

Risk Management, Audits & Regulatory Engagement

• Lead internal audits, compliance assessments, investigations, and remediation activities.
• Manage voluntary disclosures and regulatory communications with CBP, BIS, DDTC, and OFAC.
• Represent the company in regulatory matters, audits, and industry associations.

Systems, Data & Transformation

• Drive automation and digital enablement of trade compliance processes.
• Lead enterprise trade system initiatives (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP GTS, Descartes), including design, implementation, and governance.
• Leverage ACE trade data, dashboards, KPIs, and analytics to monitor performance and risk.
• Manage large-scale programs and budgets, ensuring timely delivery, adoption, and sustained outcomes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Supply Chain, Sourcing, Legal, Engineering, Finance, Tax, IT, Logistics, and Procurement teams.
• Advise business leaders on sourcing strategies, product design, distribution models, and market entry decisions.
• Embed trade compliance requirements into enterprise processes and systems.

You have:

• Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in international trade compliance within a multinational organization, global consulting firm, or law firm.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Law, Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field.
• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB).
• Regulatory expertise in customs and import compliance (core), export controls under ITAR and EAR and OFAC sanctions compliance
• Leadership: Demonstrated success leading global or matrixed teams and enterprise compliance programs.
• Systems Knowledge: Experience with enterprise trade systems (e.g., SAP GTS, Descartes), ACE Portal, and government platforms (DECCS, SNAP-R).
• Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and executive stakeholder management capabilities.

You might have:

• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, JD, or LL.M. in International Trade).
• Experience managing compliance or transformation initiatives exceeding $1M in budget.
• Industry experience in manufacturing, industrial products, applied sciences, consumer goods, or regulated industries.
• Prior leadership of major ERP or digital trade transformations.

As a member of the Maintenance team this role is responsible for effectively troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues on CNC equipment including aligning equipment and reading schematics. Be familiar with milling and turning equipment. This role is an hourly (non-exempt) classified position.

Pay Range: $45 to $55 per hour

• Perform mechanical repairs (and rebuild) on all machines
• Perform machine leveling and alignment on all machines
• Pull and replace machine linear guides and ball screws.
• Able to work with complex NC machine up to & including 5 Axis
• Electrical & Electronic: Diagnose, locate and correct malfunctions of electrical & electronic system such as machine controls, recorders, servo/axis drives, servo motors, defective transformers, relays, contactors, fuses, sensors, etc.
• Knowledge of OEM machine controllers (FANUC, Siemens and NIT).
• Working knowledge of tool Probing function for CNC Mill Machines
• Support with scheduling PM, reading report, diagrams and drawings
• Plan, layout, and fabricate replacement parts for major rebuilding of precision machine tools where set up and operation to exacting tolerances is required
• Plan methods required to maintain, test, repair, or modify various types of industrial electronic controls and systems.
• Analyze and coordinate resolutions of technical problems or assist when solving problems including contacts outside own department as required.
• Interface with manufacturers on line tech support when needed
• Ability to work overtime as required by Company
• Recommend improved work methods and procedures, assist in training employs
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Must adhere to all OSHA and EHS policies and all related procedures
• Perform related work as required

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) plus 5+ years of CNC maintenance experience
• Must have solid mechanical background of maintenance experience working with CNC machines, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and programmable logic controls as well as having various electrical mechanical
• Must be able to read schematics and parts drawings, perform routine preventive maintenance on machines and facilities, and be proficient with the use of a multi meter.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must have basic computer skills, MS Office program, and have ability to enter data in various software systems.

Desired Characteristics

Strong communication skills

Ability to analyze, rebuild, repair NC machinery and other types of equipment's

Excellent customer service to co-workers, customers, and vendors

Works collaboratively and respects all others

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Fanuc certified

Siemens certified

AS100

Training with Mori Seiki, Makino, Cincinnati Milacron, OKK, SNK and Kuraki Machines

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OUR COMPANY:

DISPLAYIT Inc. stands as an acclaimed designer and manufacturer, specializing in the creation of structured experiential environments. Established in 1998 in Irvine, California, currently expanding operation in Texas. DISPLAYIT is dedicated to designing, constructing, and installing innovative structural branded solutions that convey a cohesive brand message for our valued customers.

At the heart of our success is a team of highly talented individuals who collaborate creatively at the highest level, aiming to deliver the finest custom experiences. Our commitment is underscored by our relentless pursuit of creative solutions to exceed customer expectations. We exist not only to meet but to surpass the needs of our customers, and our unwavering focus is on operational efficiency.

Join us in our journey at our state-of-the-art facilities located in the vibrant city of Irvine, where innovation and excellence converge.

SUMMARY:

The additional Technical Draftsperson will play a key role in our engineering department, collaborating closely with the design, fabrication, and project management teams to translate conceptual design into well-coordinated, technically accurate construction documents. This role requires a firm grasp of fabrication methods, architectural detailing, industry standards, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The selected candidate will contribute to projects across the entire design-to-fabrication spectrum, ensuring precision, efficiency, and adherence to project timelines. Under the direction of the Project Manager and Director of Design/Technology, the 3D Technical Designer/Drafter produces shop drawings for multiple elements or entire projects. The ideal candidate must possess excellent technical design skills and some leadership skills to develop and implement solutions and communicate them to stakeholders effectively.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop detailed shop drawing packages and architectural drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and details, to provide clients, project managers, and fabrication leads with an accurate representation of the design intent, scope of work, materials, and fabrication/assembly methods.
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure seamless integration of aesthetic and functional aspects into technical drawings. Proactively identify potential design and fabrication issues and propose solutions.
• Meet deadlines and achieve high-quality, on-budget outcomes by establishing and maintaining effective communication among the project team, fabricators, clients, vendors, contractors, and consultants.
• Conduct thorough reviews of technical documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Implement best practices and standards to accelerate project timelines while maintaining quality.
• Ensure the design complies with company standards, client requirements, and other specifications (ADA, Building Codes, etc.)
• Prepare facility impact documentation to share with the architect, client, and general contractors, detailing the necessary infrastructure to integrate and install the exhibit.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the design and engineering workflow. Utilize relevant software tools and platforms to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of fabrication drawings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture Industrial Design, Interior Design, or other related Design/Engineering specialization preferred.
• Minimum of 5-10 years of post-college experience as a drafter/detailer for one or more of the following fields: Cabinetry/Millwork, Furniture, Retail, Hospitality, Commercial Architecture, Museum, Trade Show Exhibits, Theater, and Amusement Park projects.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D Design in Rhino or a willingness to learn it within a few months of starting.
• Exceptional proficiency in at least one of the following programs: Rhino, AutoCAD, Fusion, Inventor, SolidWorks, SketchUp, Vectorworks, ArchiCAD, and Revit.
• Strong knowledge of materials/finishes, fabrication tools, and techniques to develop highly detailed 3D models, fabrication drawings, and assembly instructions supporting the design/manufacturing process.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• General knowledge of building design and documentation
• Fabrication experience is a plus.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, as well as interpret verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and drawings simultaneously with attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines with limited supervision.
• Experience designing or programming for CNC and Laser Cutting Machines preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, PDF editors, and other support software.
• Bilingual in Spanish/English is a plus.

COMPETENCIES

• Problem Solving--Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Written Communication--Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Customer Service--Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Adaptability--Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Frequently required to stand
• Frequently required to walk
• Frequently required to sit
• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Frequently required to talk or hear
• Occasionally required to lift/push/carry items that may exceed 35 pounds

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office

Department

Research & Development (R&D)

Summary

nRichDX is seeking an R&D team member whose primary responsibility will be quality control and functional testing of nucleic-acid extraction kits (cfDNA/cfRNA/cfTNA/CTC-related), supporting product releases and manufacturing scale. This role will also contribute to routine R&D workflows, including method verification, troubleshooting, documentation, and data generation for continuous improvement and external deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Kit QC & Functional Testing (Primary)

• Own and execute functional testing plans for commercial kit lots (incoming components, in-process, and final kit performance testing).
• Run routine QC assays, including (as applicable):
• qPCR/RT-qPCR (recovery, inhibition checks, linearity)
• TapeStation/Bioanalyzer (size profiles, integrity, yield QC)
• Fluorometric quantification (Qubit/PicoGreen/RiboGreen)
• Extraction performance checks (yield, reproducibility, carryover, contamination controls)
• Prepare and process biological samples (plasma/urine/whole blood and contrived controls) according to SOPs.
• Track lot performance, generate QC summaries/CoA-support data, and flag out-of-spec trends.
• Investigate deviations and failures, perform root-cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality.

Cross-Functional Support

• Partner with Manufacturing to ensure smooth tech transfer and readiness for scale (materials, build records, test readiness).
• Coordinate with Quality on documentation, change control support, and release criteria.
• Support troubleshooting of customer-reported issues by recreating conditions and documenting findings.

Routine R&D Work (Secondary)

• Assist with protocol optimization, method verification, and robustness studies.
• Support automation workflows as needed (e.g., Hamilton or internal platforms), including run setup, execution, and data review.
• Maintain lab organization, instrument upkeep, reagent preparation, and inventory management.
• Maintain high-quality documentation: lab notebooks, raw data files, SOP updates, and summary reports.

Qualifications

Required

• B.S. in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or related field (M.S. preferred).
• 2+ years hands-on experience in a molecular biology lab (industry preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with DNA/RNA extraction and qPCR/RT-qPCR.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort working in a structured, repeatable testing environment.
• Ability to produce clear documentation and communicate results to cross-functional teams.

Preferred

• Experience with cfDNA/cfRNA/cfTNA workflows, low-input samples, or liquid biopsy.
• Experience with TapeStation/Bioanalyzer, NGS library QC, or inhibition/contamination control strategies.
• Familiarity with GxP/ISO concepts, change control, deviations, and data integrity principles.
• Experience supporting automation platforms (Hamilton, etc.).
• Comfortable analyzing data in Excel; bonus for basic stats/graphing or scripting.

Skills & Attributes

• Highly organized, reliable, and execution-focused.
• Strong troubleshooting mindset and ability to identify patterns/trends across lots.
• Collaborative and comfortable working with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality.
• Able to manage multiple tests/priorities while maintaining accuracy.

Working Conditions

• Lab-based role handling human-derived specimens (with appropriate training and PPE).
• May require occasional schedule flexibility to support builds, releases, or time-sensitive studies.

Success Metrics (First 3–6 Months)

• Independently executes the functional testing plan for kit lots with minimal supervision.
• Produces consistent, audit-ready QC documentation and summaries.
• Helps reduce retests/failures via early detection of issues and clear root-cause investigations.
• Contributes meaningfully to routine R&D studies and continuous improvement efforts.

Job Title: 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor

Company: ClearPath Medical

Location: Tustin, CA

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $21–$27/year (DOE)

Shift Schedule & Coverage Expectations

This role provides leadership coverage for first-shift manufacturing operations and requires flexibility to support business needs while maintaining a sustainable schedule.

·       Standard Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 5:20 AM – 1:50 PM

·       Weekday Overtime Coverage:

As needed, the shift may start as early as 3:30 AM to support production continuity, issue resolution, or staffing needs

·       Saturday Overtime Coverage:

Eight-hour shift every other Saturday, scheduled in advance to support production demands

ClearPath Medical values consistency and planning. Overtime is managed thoughtfully and communicated in advance whenever possible.

About ClearPath Medical

ClearPath Medical manufactures custom medical cable assemblies used in critical healthcare applications. Our products must meet strict regulatory, quality, and traceability requirements. We take pride in building products the right way, where compliance, documentation, and patient safety are just as important as throughput.

The Role

The 1st Shift Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for leading production operations, balancing quality, compliance, and people leadership. This role requires the ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and resolve issues in real time, while ensuring all processes align with medical manufacturing standards.

This supervisor sets the tone for the shift by maintaining a calm, respectful, and accountable work environment, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in compliance with all procedures.

Key Responsibilities

·       Lead and support first-shift production teams to meet daily production goals while maintaining compliance with quality and regulatory requirements

·       Ensure strict adherence to documented procedures, work instructions, and traceability requirements

·       Monitor production flow and material availability, addressing issues proactively and escalating appropriately when needed

·       Troubleshoot equipment, process, and personnel issues using sound judgment and root-cause thinking

·       Review and ensure accuracy of production documentation, travelers, and quality records

·       Maintain a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and organization across the production floor

·       Communicate clearly with the second shift, engineering, quality, and materials to ensure continuity and issue resolution

·       Provide clear shift handoff reports that accurately reflect production status, issues, and follow-ups

·       Coach and develop operators through consistent expectations, feedback, and support

·       Address performance or conduct issues respectfully, firmly, and in alignment with company values

What We’re Looking For

·       5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role

·       Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device experience strongly preferred)

·       Strong understanding of quality systems, documentation requirements, and process discipline

·       Ability to work independently and make sound decisions without constant oversight

·       Proven ability to troubleshoot problems thoughtfully rather than react impulsively

·       Leadership style that balances accountability with respect and professionalism

·       Clear, direct communicator who can set expectations and follow through consistently

·       Comfortable using ERP/MRP systems and basic production reporting tools

·       Availability to work 1st shift consistently, with flexibility for frequent overtime

What Success Looks Like in This Role

·       Production goals are met without compromising quality or compliance

·       Documentation and traceability are accurate, complete, and audit-ready

·       Issues are identified early and resolved effectively using sound judgment

·       The team feels supported, respected, and clear on expectations

·       The shift operates smoothly, safely, and with minimal escalation

What We Offer

• $21 – $27 hourly rate based on real results and experience
• Full benefits (health, dental, PTO)
• The autonomy to run your shift as you own it, as long as the numbers and quality are perfect

ClearPath Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No phone calls, no recruiters.