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My client is looking for a Senior R&D Project Manager to work onsite in their Parsippany NJ office.

This is an exciting role who will be responsible for the successful execution of product development projects. You will plan, coordinate and lead the execution of activities to ensure that the goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe and funding parameters. This is a technical position and the candidate must have an engineering background in order to manage and contribute to the development of new products. The projects that will be managed include a mix of new product development, product line extensions, and sustaining engineering releases.

Essential Functions

• Must have the ability to implement multiple projects simultaneously outside technical area of expertise.
• Ability to balance electrical, mechanical, and software development issues at the system level
• Lead the execution of assigned product development programs in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Lead and motivate cross-functional team performance toward the goal of completing projects according to the defined objectives.
• Develop detailed project work plans and schedules.
• Manage product requirements and traceability.
• Lead design review and risk management activities.
• Manage technical partners/ vendors supporting product development activities.
• Effectively utilize problem solving skills and techniques to identify potential issues, assess their impact, and develop and implement mitigation and resolution plans and activities.
• Employ excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with all levels of personnel and management.
• Prepare and/or manage the preparation of all required project documentation.
• Facilitate and coordinate project team meetings and management presentations as required.

Required/Preferred Education and Experience

• BS degree in Engineering required.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years managing technical product development.
• Experience with medical device capital equipment development.
• 10+ years of experience as an engineer developing products, preferably in the medical device industry.
• PMP certification desired.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of global standards and regulations for Design Controls, Risk Management, and Electrical Safety for Medical Devices.
• Demonstrated aptitude for successfully managing multiple projects, of varying complexity, within the specified guidelines, timeframes and budgets.
• Demonstrated understanding of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering practices at the system level.
• Experience with Scrum and Agile processes.
• Knowledge of fluid mechanics or past experience with ventilators/aspirators a plus.

The annual salary for this position is $150K-$160K. This position is eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the company’s bonus plans. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, etc.

About Chiral Photonics

Chiral Photonics is a fast-growing photonics manufacturing company enabling next-generation optical connectivity. We specialize in high-precision fiber-optic components and assemblies that support advanced data center, AI, and communications infrastructure. As we scale production, we are building strong operational foundations rooted in standard work, quality, and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

The Production Floor Manager owns the day-to-day execution of manufacturing operations on the production floor. This role is responsible for meeting daily and weekly production goals, ensuring adherence to SOPs and work instructions, maintaining a clean and organized floor, and supporting production teams through hands-on leadership, equipment troubleshooting, and close collaboration with Production Director, Operations, Engineering and R&D teams.

This is a highly visible role critical to scaling output while maintaining Chiral’s high standards for precision, quality, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Production Execution & Performance

• Lead daily production floor operations, ensuring work is executed according to plan and priorities.
• Own achievement of daily and weekly output targets (e.g., standard orders, batch completion, on-time delivery).
• Track and manage key production metrics such as:
• Units completed per day/week
• WIP levels by process step
• Throughput and cycle time
• Rework and defect trends
• Participate in and lead daily production huddles and weekly planning reviews.
• Ensure every technician has a work order and all parts are ready in advance of their scheduled shift. 
• Work closely with Operations Planning Coordinator to review forecasted plans and targets. 

Team Management

• Directly manage and support a production team of approximately 10-15 technicians (scaling over time).
• Provide clear daily direction, prioritize work, and rebalance resources as needed to meet goals.
• Coach technicians on standard work, quality expectations, and safe operating practices.
• Support onboarding and training of new production staff in partnership with Operations
• Review timecards for accuracy and completeness 

Standard Work, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs, work instructions, and quality controls across all production activities.
• Enforce discipline around WIP management, including labeling, tracking, storage locations, and FIFO practices.
• Identify deviations from standard work and drive corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready production floor (5S mindset).

Equipment & Troubleshooting Support

• Act as first-line support for equipment issues and production interruptions.
• Troubleshoot common equipment and process issues alongside technicians.
• Escalate complex issues appropriately and coordinate with Process Engineering and Operations.
• Help minimize downtime and ensure fast recovery to standard operations.

Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Process Engineering to identify bottlenecks, yield issues, and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute ideas and data to drive process optimization, efficiency gains, and defect reduction.
• Support pilot changes, new process introductions, and scaling initiatives on the production floor.
• Provide structured feedback from operators to operations to be triaged for action with process / engineering / R&D.

Safety & Housekeeping

• Promote and enforce a safe working environment at all times.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, PPE requirements, and cleanliness standards.
• Address safety or housekeeping issues immediately and proactively.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supervising or leading manufacturing operations (precision manufacturing, photonics, optics, electronics, or similar preferred).
• Strong understanding of production workflows, SOP-driven environments, and WIP control.
• Hands-on leadership style with the ability to work directly on the floor.
• Experience supporting equipment troubleshooting and process adherence.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally with engineering and operations.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in fiber-optic, photonics, semiconductor, medical device, or other high-precision manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience scaling production from low-volume to higher-volume operations.

Our client, a well-established leader in industrial manufacturing solutions, is seeking a Technical Sales Representative with strong cutting tool and metal cutting experience to drive growth across distribution channels and end-user accounts.

This role is ideal for a sales professional with hands-on chip making knowledge who understands machining processes at a technical level and can confidently consult with manufacturing engineers, machinists, production managers, and procurement teams.

Position Overview:

The Technical Sales Representative will be responsible for growing revenue within an assigned territory by promoting high-performance cutting tools, carbide inserts, indexable tooling, solid carbide end mills, drills, reamers, and metal removal solutions. The successful candidate will combine industrial sales expertise with a deep understanding of CNC machining, feeds and speeds optimization, tool geometry, carbide grades, coatings, and metal cutting applications.

This is a consultative, solution-based sales role focused on supporting both industrial distributors and end-user manufacturing facilities, including job shops, production machining environments, and OEM manufacturers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive territory sales growth of cutting tools and metal cutting solutions through both distribution partners and direct end users
• Provide technical application support on CNC milling, turning, drilling, and chip making operations
• Advise customers on proper feeds and speeds, tooling geometry selection, carbide grades, coatings, tool life optimization, and cycle time reduction
• Conduct onsite visits to evaluate machining processes and recommend productivity improvements
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers and machinists to improve surface finish, tool performance, and cost per part
• Develop strong relationships with industrial distributors while expanding penetration within end-user accounts
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, tooling standardization, and metal removal efficiency
• Support new product introductions and promote advanced tooling technologies

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in cutting tool sales, industrial tooling sales, or metalworking sales
• Strong technical understanding of chip making processes, CNC machining, feeds and speeds calculations, tool geometry, and carbide grades
• Experience calling on industrial distribution networks and end-user manufacturing accounts
• Knowledge of metal removal applications including milling, turning, drilling, tapping, and boring
• Ability to communicate effectively with machinists, programmers, production supervisors, and engineering teams
• Demonstrated success in territory management, account development, and consultative technical sales

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a driven sales professional who can bridge the gap between technical machining knowledge and revenue growth. The ideal candidate understands how cutting tool performance impacts throughput, scrap reduction, machine utilization, and overall manufacturing productivity.

If you have a background in industrial sales, machining, metal cutting, carbide tooling, or CNC applications engineering and are ready to leverage that expertise into a high-impact technical sales role, we want to hear from you.

SUMMARY

This role serves as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, managing day-to-day account activity while ensuring a high level of service and responsiveness. The position partners closely with internal teams to support quoting, order processing, delivery timelines, and ongoing customer needs. This is a customer-facing role with significant travel and strong growth potential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as the main liaison for customer accounts, supporting quotes, purchase orders, order status updates, and contractual coordination.

• Drive proactive communication with customers regarding delivery schedules, recovery timelines, and account updates.

• Coordinate cross-functionally with sales, engineering, operations, and finance teams to meet customer commitments.

• Lead customer meetings, presentations, and proposal-related activities.

• Monitor order books, logistics activities, and documentation to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

• Travel extensively within an assigned geographic region to maintain strong customer relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in customer-facing roles involving order processing, contract support, logistics, or account coordination.

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems; prior ERP exposure required.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism.

• Familiarity with regulated industries, aerospace products, or technical manufacturing environments is preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical discipline preferred.

BENEFITS

• Competitive compensation with performance and growth-based advancement opportunities.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Paid time off and company-sponsored life insurance.

• Retirement savings plan with company contribution.

• Exposure to mission-critical products and a clear path for long-term career growth into leadership roles.

Project Engineer:

Handles various aspects of engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Below is a breakdown of common job roles and responsibilities for a Project Engineer:

1. Project Planning and Coordination Develop and define project goals, timelines, and resources. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering design, procurement, production.). Plan and monitor project schedules, deliverables, and milestones.

2. Technical Support and Expertise Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure engineering designs meet required standards and specifications. Resolve technical issues that arise during the project.

3. Budgeting and Cost Control Estimate project costs and allocate budgets for various tasks. Track expenses to ensure the project stays within budget. Identify potential cost-saving opportunities.

4. Procurement and Vendor Management Oversee procurement processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing. Manage relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure quality and adherence to project timelines.

5. Risk Management Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Monitor project progress and adjust plans to address issues or delays. Conduct safety audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

6. Communication and Reporting Act as a liaison between various stakeholders (clients, team members, management). Provide regular updates and reports to senior management. Ensure effective communication across all departments involved in the project.

7. Quality Control and Assurance Ensure that all engineering work meets the required quality standards.

8. Project Documentation Maintain comprehensive project documentation (drawings, schedules, contracts). Ensure all necessary approvals and permits are in place.

9. Project Closeout Oversee the completion and handover of the project. Ensure all contractual obligations are met. Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement. Make sure project is collected in full.

Key Skills for a Project Engineer:

Strong problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Knowledge of project management tools (e.g., MS Project, ).

Understanding of engineering principles and standards.

Budgeting and cost management experience.

Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

• Location: Boston, MA
• Hybrid: 3 days on site
• Potential Convert: Yes, USC/GC ONLY no exceptions. WILL NOT SPONSOR

• ETL/ELT
• ODI
• PL/SQL coding
• 7 years’ experience
• Knowledge on how to be an admin side of things (not day to day but is able to do that)
• Scripting – Python & Unix Scripting

• Build ODI mappings/interfaces, packages, procedures, scenarios, topology configuration, ODI Agent and load plans to integrate data from multiple enterprise systems.
• Expertise in building Pl/SQL queries, procedures, data loading process, ensuring high-performance and scalability to meet the evolving data needs of the various applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Oracle Data Integrator (ODI).
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including other data engineers, DBA group, analysts, and business stakeholders, to understand data requirements and deliver solutions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot RMJ jobs, ODI workflows, sessions, agents, and data pipelines on Linux environments.
• Perform root cause analysis for failures related to ODI workflows, RMJ jobs, network connectivity, API integrations, and file transfers.
• Optimize ETL workflows to improve reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Use scripting and automation tools to support data processing and operational workflows.
• Work in Linux/Unix environments, using command-line tools and shell scripts for job automation and troubleshooting.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of data processes, configurations, and best practices.
• Participate in walk-throughs which review program specifications, source code, and all technical supporting documentation, including screens/reports. Provide feedback in accordance with team standards and guidelines.
• Participate in implementation of changes, enhancements, and newly developed programs.
• Conduct technical research and provide recommendations, develop proofs of concept or prototypes, contributing to technical design of applications.
• Helping to identify coding patterns and anti-patterns and enforce implementation of the patterns through code reviews.
• Quickly resolving issues encountered by business lines in the production environment, maintaining a helpful, "high touch" approach to working with business users, performing root cause analysis, technology evaluation, and performance tuning.

Desired Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related technical area
• 7+ years of extensive hands-on experience in ODI, Oracle Datawarehouse, Oracle PL/SQL, Linux, Python scripting, and ODI admin module (ODI Agent setup, logs configuration, certificate installation).
• Must have experience in building Pl/SQL queries for Oracle Server (incl. stored procedures, functions…) and must understand basic principles of data modeling
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills, particularly in high-stress situations
• Experience with scripting Python and Linux scripting, CLE, networking fundamentals (API, IP/ports, SFTP/FTP connectivity)
• High proficiency in development practices: unit testing, Continuous Integration (CI/CD), refactoring, clean code
• Experience with Bitbucket/GIT source control management
• Problem solving skills, able to determine upcoming risks & issues and address them accordingly.
• Ability to interpret and troubleshoot applications using logs.
• Pro-active approach and good communication skills.
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and tools (Jira)

• Private Banking domain experience.
• Working experience in a financial service industry
• Financial application knowledge like FIS AddVantage, CRD, CRM Pivotal.
• Experience with Apache Airflow for workflow orchestration.
• Knowledge of dbt (Data Build Tool) for modern data transformations.
• Exposure to cloud data platforms or hybrid data architectures.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with large-scale enterprise data environments
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and technology innovation

Estimated Min Rate: $55.00

Estimated Max Rate: $72.00

What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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