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Quality Engineer

Industry: Aerospace Precision Machining

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to support aerospace precision machining operations. This role is responsible for ensuring products meet strict aerospace quality standards, driving root cause analysis, leading corrective actions, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience in tight-tolerance machining environments and strong familiarity with aerospace quality systems and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary quality liaison between customers and internal production teams
• Ensure compliance with aerospace standards including AS9100 and NADCAP
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Review and approve First Article Inspection (FAI) packages
• Support PPAP submissions and new product introduction (NPI) requirements
• Investigate nonconforming material and participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities
• Issue and track Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs/VCARs)
• Perform internal audits and workstation process audits
• Analyze quality data and trends to reduce scrap and improve process capability
• Review engineering drawings and GD&T requirements to ensure manufacturability and compliance
• Develop inspection plans, quality alerts, and standard work documentation
• Support customer audits and regulatory audits
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and leadership to improve quality and productivity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• 2+ years of experience in a precision machining or aerospace manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of:
• GD&T interpretation
• Root Cause Analysis (8D, 5-Why, etc.)
• PFMEA and Control Plans
• Capability Studies and Gage R&R
• Experience working under AS9100 quality systems required
• NADCAP experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)
• Strong understanding of blueprint reading and mechanical drawings
• Ability to analyze statistical data and apply problem-solving techniques
• Must meet U.S. person requirements under ITAR

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communicator with customers and cross-functional teams
• Detail-oriented with high accountability
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Leadership through influence and collaboration
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems

C2C/1099 NOT eligible to be considered for this role.

Executive Summary:

The Technical Analyst provides the analytical backbone for the migration program, ensuring precise, traceable, and audit‑ready data transformation across legacy and target platforms. This role is responsible for deep field‑level mapping, data quality validation, and the documentation required to support regulatory, operational, and technical accuracy. By maintaining authoritative data inventories and traceability artifacts, the analyst helps ensure flawless and compliant transaction processing post‑migration.

Focus: Data Mapping & Traceability

Core Responsibilities:

• Execute detailed field-level mapping from source systems.
• Maintain the Traceability Matrix connecting source fields, transforms, and destinations.
• Perform data quality gating and audit mapping logic to prevent duplicate posting (idempotency controls).
• Catalog attributes to various systems in the Discovery/Inventory Engine.

Requirements:

• Some experience working as a functional business analyst communicating status updates, requirement gathering and having the ability to interact with various lines of the business and technical staff
• Analytical expertise in financial data structures (MICR rules, X9.37/ICL standards).
• Experience with SQL/T-SQL for data extraction and normalization.
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies and working within Agile or hybrid project frameworks.
• Ability to interpret business requirements and translate them into technical mapping or data logic.
• Strong documentation skills with an emphasis on clarity, traceability, and audit readiness.
• Strong communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast‑paced, structured program environment.

Technical Delivery Executive

Position Overview

As a Technical Delivery Executive at Encore Talent Solutions, you will focus on full lifecycle recruiting for highly specialized technical roles within software engineering, data engineering, cloud, and modern application development environments.

This role is ideal for a recruiter with strong technical acumen who enjoys digging into engineering skill sets, understanding technical project requirements, and delivering high-quality candidates in fast-paced client environments.

You will partner closely with Account Executives and hiring managers to identify, assess, and place top technical talent in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Sourcing & Talent Pipeline Development

• Source and engage technical professionals across software engineering and data-focused roles, including:
• Backend, Frontend, and Full Stack Engineers
• Data Engineers
• DevOps & Cloud Engineers
• QA Automation Engineers
• Application Support & Infrastructure Engineers
• Develop advanced Boolean searches across LinkedIn, job boards, and technical platforms.
• Build and maintain active pipelines of engineering talent aligned to current and anticipated client needs.
• Proactively identify passive candidates within competitive technical markets.

Technical Screening & Candidate Evaluation

• Conduct detailed phone screens to evaluate:
• Programming language proficiency (e.g., Java, .NET, Python, JavaScript frameworks)
• Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, Snowflake, etc.)
• DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Agile/Scrum experience and team collaboration
• Assess both technical competencies and cultural alignment.
• Accurately document candidate qualifications and feedback within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

Delivery & Process Management

• Submit qualified candidates to job requirements with clear, detailed write-ups.
• Coordinate interview scheduling and manage communication between candidates and clients.
• Maintain consistent follow-up throughout the recruitment lifecycle.
• Support offers negotiations and onboarding coordination.
• Ensure a high-quality candidate experience from initial outreach through placement.

Market & Technical Awareness

• Stay informed on evolving technological trends within:
• Application development
• Cloud migration
• Data platform modernization
• Automation and DevOps practices
• Continuously expand knowledge of technical terminology and emerging tools to improve screening effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5 years of full lifecycle Information Technology recruitment experience.
• Demonstrated experience recruiting for software engineering, data engineering, or infrastructure roles.
• Working knowledge of modern technology stacks and development environments.
• Ability to interpret technical job descriptions and translate them into effective sourcing strategies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional phone presence.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple technical searches simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within a staffing or consulting environment.
• Exposure to enterprise-level or product-based technology teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in communications, Business, Information Systems, or related field.

Core Competencies

• Technical curiosity and learning agility
• Strategic sourcing capability
• Relationship-building skills
• Accountability and follow-through
• Adaptability in changing technical markets
• Strong customer service mindset

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

JOB TITLE: Sales Project and Quotation Manager

LOCATION: Erlanger, KY (Cincinnati, OH metro)

REPORTS TO: VP Sales & Marketing

BASE PAY: $77,690 - $105,110

WHO ARE WE

At PG LifeLink, we are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions that help you create safe, efficient, and reliable connectivity and power solutions. With roots dating back to 1892 founded as Post Glover Electrical Systems, we bring over a century of expertise to our work. Since 1957, we've been trusted leaders in Isolated Power Panels, and in 2004, we proudly launched PG LifeLink as an independent company.

In 1996, we expanded our offerings to include LabLink, designed to streamline and enhance power, data, and lab gas connections. Our surface metal raceway systems provide versatile, tailored solutions for complex environments, from research labs to universities and data centers.

A commitment to continual improvement, innovation, and superior customer service drives our mission. We work closely with our customers to meet their unique needs with precision and care. At PG LifeLink, quality is at the heart of everything we do.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Sales Project and Quotation Manager works as a part of a team as the primary sales contacts for PG LifeLink's portfolio of isolated power panels and systems, line isolation monitors, and retrofit solutions. This position combines product knowledge with consultative sales expertise to drive project wins from initial quotation through order closure across healthcare and commercial markets. The role is primarily office-based with strategic travel for trade shows and high-value project opportunities (10 to 20% of the time). The successful candidate will build strong relationships with channel partners, electrical distributors, healthcare facility planners, architects, and end-user clients throughout the project lifecycle.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Sales & Project Management

• Act as a primary contact point in the office with external customers including outside independent sales representatives, electrical distributors, electrical contractors, and healthcare facility clients throughout the project bid cycle
• Review customer specifications, design drawings, and construction documents to identify technical requirements and product configurations for isolated power systems and retrofit solutions
• Develop competitive product quotations and pricing strategies designed to win project opportunities while maintaining margin targets
• Interpret standard engineering and construction documents and identify technical or regulatory requirements applicable to customer projects

Sales Growth & Account Development

• Drive sales growth through consistent follow-up on all open sales opportunities, working all available options to close and win business
• Prospect and qualify new leads generated by the marketing team and channel partner referrals
• Work closely with independent manufacturer's representative partners to exceed annual sales goals and expand market penetration across hospital, ambulatory surgery center, military, and commercial markets
• Identify and pursue strategic opportunities requiring direct sales engagement with key accounts, consulting engineers, and healthcare facility planners
• Be aware of and responsive to market conditions and competitive activities

Customer Relationship Management

• Assure complete customer satisfaction through all stages of the sales process from initial inquiry through order placement
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across distributor, contractor, consulting engineer, healthcare facility planner, and end-user organizations
• Act as customer advocate internally, coordinating with operations and engineering teams as needed to resolve issues and deliver solutions
• Effectively gather and communicate market feedback within the organization to ensure continual improvement and complete customer satisfaction

Sales Operations & Collaboration

• Capture accurate and complete information in CRM system; consistently document all customer interactions, quotations, and opportunity progression to maintain accurate pipeline forecasting
• Work closely with the sales and marketing team along with other company functions to identify and implement sales, customer service, and process improvements
• Participate in trade shows and industry events as a sales representative with a focus on healthcare construction and facility management events
• Contribute to the development of sales tools, product resources, and market positioning strategies for the PG LifeLink product portfolio

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree preferred with five or more years of sales experience in construction or other technical product project sales management
• Ability to review standard engineering and construction documents/drawings and interpret technical or regulatory requirements
• Documented history of achieving or exceeding sales-related goals and revenue targets
• Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to understand and communicate technical product information to diverse customer groups
• Demonstrated success working with distributor networks, independent representative channels, and channel partners
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with superior attention to detail
• Strong computer skills including experience with MS Office, ERP, and CRM systems; must consistently document all sales activities and opportunity progression
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• Comfort presenting product information to professional audiences including healthcare facility planners, consulting engineers, contractors, and industry partners
• Must be driven to achieve results, willing to learn in a team environment, and committed to acting with honesty and integrity
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening
• Permanent, unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required; PG LifeLink does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future, including H-1B or OPT/STEM OPT transitions
• Any relocation required is at the candidate's own expense

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Office Environment: Professional office setting with collaborative workspace alongside sales, marketing, and engineering teams
• Travel: Regional and occasional national travel for trade shows, key project site visits, and channel partner meetings; may include overnight stays
• Schedule: Standard business hours with flexibility required to accommodate customer needs, project deadlines, and trade show participation
• Equipment: Company-provided computer, phone, and necessary sales tools and resources
• Physical: Ability to work at a computer workstation for extended periods; capability to lift and transport marketing materials, product samples, and trade show materials (up to 25 pounds); visual acuity for reviewing technical drawings and detailed documentation

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

• Analyze the user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints
• Design, develop, and test mainframe-based applications
• Modify and debug existing software, enhancing its performance and functionality
• Ensure software integration with existing systems, hardware, and utilities
• Develop and execute unit test plans to validate that the software meets the specified requirements
• Provide technical assistance by responding to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with software
• Recommend upgrades and improvements to existing software systems
• Create and maintain technical documentation for software and system design, programming, and testing
• Implement disaster recovery plans and ensure the security of mainframe systems
• Coordinate with other software professionals and developers to fix issues with the software

Responsibilities

• Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Develop, code, test, and debug mainframe software
• Write well-designed, testable COBOL code
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
• Document and maintain software functionality
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing mainframe systems
• Comply with project plans and industry standards
• Ensure software is updated with the latest features

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Mainframe Software Engineer or similar role
• Experience designing and developing mainframe applications
• Ability to develop software in COBOL, JCL, and other mainframe technologies
• Excellent knowledge of mainframe databases, SQL, and DB2
• Experience with test-driven development
• Proficiency in mainframe software engineering tools
• Ability to document requirements and specifications

BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field

Permitting Specialist — Telecom Infrastructure | Covington, KY

We're looking for a detail-oriented Permitting Specialist to manage the full scope of permitting activities supporting telecom long-haul infrastructure projects. You'll serve as the go-to expert for navigating complex regulatory environments — working across private property, public right-of-way, and multi-jurisdictional requirements to keep projects moving forward on time and in compliance.

What You'll Do

• Manage the full lifecycle of permitting activities for telecom long-haul projects, including private-property facilities and associated public right-of-way requirements
• Prepare, submit, track, and monitor permit packages with local, state, and federal authorities to ensure timely approvals
• Present projects to neighborhood committees and represent the organization at public hearings before governing bodies
• Coordinate closely with engineering, construction, and project stakeholders to maintain compliance with codes, ordinances, regulatory updates, and project timelines
• Serve as the primary point of contact for permitting inquiries, proactively resolving issues to prevent delays and keep projects on track

What You Bring

• 2–5 years of permitting or regulatory compliance experience in telecom, utilities, construction, or a similarly regulated industry
• Proven ability to prepare and submit permit packages and interpret zoning codes, building ordinances, DOT requirements, and multi-jurisdictional regulations
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents including blueprints and engineering plans, with an understanding of outside plant design and telecom standards
• Strong communication and public-speaking skills, with experience presenting to community groups and governing bodies
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and scheduling tools; familiarity with Quick Base is a plus
• Resourceful self-starter with the ability to research and stay current on regulatory changes

Work Environment

• Based out of our Covington, Kentucky office
• Travel required as needed to coordinate with agencies, attend hearings, or support project sites

Title: Account Executive

Reports To: Manager of Business Development/Sales Team Leader

Department: GTM

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Position Status: Salary Exempt

About DMG:

Divisions Maintenance Group provides facility maintenance services to retail chains and distribution and fulfillment centers across the country.

We are leading the way with our technology, creating world-class products that are revolutionizing the industry and fulfilling our brand promise of “Uninterrupted Peace of Mind.”

DMG is a Certified Great Place to Work with a strong, inclusive culture and top-notch benefits.

Job Summary:

As an Account Executive (AE) for DMG, you will play a crucial role in driving our business growth by identifying, acquiring, and growing clients within the facility management sector. As an Account Executive, you will undergo comprehensive training to learn our operations, product, sales processes, and client management strategies. This role requires a mix of consultative selling, operations, strategic thinking, and effective communication to deliver value and exceed sales goals.

What You'll Do:

• Participate in structured training programs on sales techniques, operations, product knowledge, and client relationship management.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships through regular communication and a deep understanding of their business needs.
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and product demonstrations that highlight value and return on investment (ROI).
• Learn and maintain an accurate and up-to-date pipeline using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce).
• Manage the full sales cycle and operations for your book of business from initial contact to execution; ensuring contracts are structured for long-term success.
• Understand clients’ facility management needs and tailor solutions to meet their specific requirements.
• Support the team in achieving monthly and quarterly sales targets.
• Shadow client interactions to gain hands-on experience in consultative selling.
• Collaborate with teams to allocate resources effectively and optimize service delivery.
• Conduct regular check-ins to assess client satisfaction and gather feedback.
• Address client concerns and resolve issues in a timely and satisfactory manner.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries and requests.
• Provide regular updates on sales metrics, forecasts, and progress toward goals.
• Providing peace of mind by always being available to the customer.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

What You Need:

• 0-6 years’ experience in inside sales, account management or operations.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Previous sales or operations experience in facility maintenance is preferred but not required.
• Proven track record in B2B or B2C sales is preferred but not required.
• Experience in using Salesforce and other CRM type software is preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications (Word, SharePoint, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced sales and operations environment.
• Ability to provide uninterrupted peace of mind to our customers; day, night, and weekends.
• Basic understanding of how to navigate customer organizations to gain access to key individuals, management, and purchasing decision makers.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, multi-task oriented, and strong public speaking skills.
• Proficient understanding of facility management services and industry best practices is a plus.
• Proficient client relationship management skills.
• Ability to work in an entrepreneurial environment and work as part of a go-to-market team.
• Lives Divisions Basics.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Limited business travel when required to support accounts and business growth.
• Ability to manage the stress of a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to meet the in-person requirements of the team and/or business needs.

What You'll Get:

At DMG, you’ll be part of an amazing team that encourages learning, growth, and advancement. Our company has an entrepreneurial spirit that rewards self-starters and encourages employees to take charge of their own careers.

Some of our many benefits include:

• Health, dental and vision coverage on day 1.
• Dollar-for-dollar 401K match up to 4% of salary with immediate 100% vesting.
• Paid Primary and Secondary Caregiver leave.
• Employee Assistance Program to assist with everyday challenges.
• Paid time off to volunteer.

• Divisions Maintenance Group is an equal opportunity employer.

ALPLA's Florence, KY manufacturing site is looking for an Operations Manager. ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, Henkel, Chobani and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

• Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits
• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Medical, dental, vision plan
• Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
• Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation; paid holidays

What You Will Enjoy Doing

The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the ALPLA production plant. This role provides leadership and direction to the production team, driving operational excellence through effective planning, resource management, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Operations Manager ensures compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards while meeting production targets and controlling costs to support overall business objectives.

• Overall Plant Safety/OSHA Compliance
• P&L Responsibility/Expense control
• Group reporting
• Budgeting and Investment Planning
• Capacity Planning
• Customer Service
• Human Resources
• Warehouse (if applicable)
• Quality Assurance\
• Sales: Maintenance of existing accounts
• Policies/Procedures
• Machine and Infrastructure Maintenance
• Implementation and proper usage of OPEX initiatives
• Leading the TeamRecruits (with HR) new employees
• Performs disciplinary actions
• Assesses training needs of staff and ensures execution of training
• Provides an active plant personnel development, training, and acknowledge sharing culture
• Performs annual Performance Evaluation

Performance Metrics:

Safety Risk Level: Proactively identifies and mitigates safety risks, with documented improvements or action plans implemented quarterly.

Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE): Identifies and addresses root causes of downtime to improve OEE performance as defined in the annual Target Declaration process.

Waste Percentage:

Maintains waste levels at or below ___% of total production (target to be defined by plant standards).

Implements waste reduction initiatives, which contribute to an overall improvement that enables waste levels to be at or below the targets, as defined in the annual Target Declaration process.

Cost Controlling: Supports adherence to department budget by identifying cost-saving opportunities and reducing non-value-added activities.

What Makes You Great

• Required bachelor's degree in business/engineering or related fields or equivalent education/work experience

• At least 3 years of related experience required

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong organizational skills

• Strong and proven team building capabilities

• Basic understanding of corporate finance functions

• Fundamental understanding of plastic manufacturing process

• Technical aptitude

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

• Immigration sponsorship is not eligible for this role