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Our client in Torrance is seeking an experienced Buyer III to support procurement activities for government programs. The role involves sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and ensuring compliance with government procurement regulations.

Because most work supports U.S. Government prime contracts, experience with DCMA CPSR (Contractor Purchasing System Review) processes is highly important. The buyer will be responsible for preparing CPSR-compliant PO folders and documentation prior to issuing purchase orders, including managing contract flow-down requirements to suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and purchase materials, components, and services
• Negotiate pricing, delivery, and supplier agreements
• Prepare CPSR-compliant PO documentation and approval folders
• Ensure government contract flow-down requirements are included in POs
• Track supplier performance, delivery schedules, and inventory needs
• Resolve supplier, delivery, and invoice issues
• Work with engineering, planning, production, and finance teams

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 8+ years of procurement/buying experience
• Experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferred)
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Knowledge of government procurement regulations (FAR, DFAR, ITAR)
• Experience with DCMA CPSR processes and PO justification requirements
• Strong negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Experience sourcing technical components such as machined parts, electronics, PCBA, cables, connectors, and hardware

The Assistant Controller plays a critical role in supporting Finance Director in managing accounting operations for two Business Units. This position focuses on inventory control, cost accounting, and audit compliance, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to industry standards. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Pay Range: $105,000.00 to $135,000.00 per year. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

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Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.

• Strong background in inventory management, cost accounting, and audit support.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Finance or Accounting.
• Formal training and in-depth experience in cost accounting, financial accounting, local, state, and federal tax regulations, and financial analysis & reporting.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience.

Desired Qualifications

• Manufacturing environment

• Strong analytical and evaluative skills
• Developed written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills as this team member will interact frequently with personnel outside of accounting and finance department.
• Strong decision-making skills: incumbent needs to analyze and synthesize data, and be able to make decisions without having complete information
• Expert user of Microsoft Office products

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

The Company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. US Citizenship or Permanent Residence (Green Card) is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Candidate must also pass a basic visual acuity exam.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Under general supervision, deburr, weld prep and/or clean titanium and aluminum components and sub-assemblies to support all core processes, such as machining, welding, and NDE.

Essential Responsibilities

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• Support the highest standards of safety and environmental practices.
  
• Deburr machined components for sharp edges.
  
• Hand blend machined and welded surfaces to drawing requirements.
  
• Hand abrade components to desired finish for weld.
  
• Clean components and assemblies per drawing and/or manufacturing work instructions.
  
• Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively.
  
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
  
• Check work after completion of each operation in job and/or completed job to ensure it is complete per drawing and/or manufacturing work instruction.
  

$23-$26 per hour

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Late Shift Machinist - Full Time - Santa Fe Springs, CA

At Sulzer, you are empowered to deliver superior results. As a pioneer in industry we have a proud heritage of innovation and continue to evolve for the future. Join our story and create your own impact by developing your expertise and building solutions that help make our lives safer, smarter and more sustainable.

Join our Pump Services team within Rotating Equipment Services division in Santa Fe Springs, CA as a Late Shift Machinist and help us take our Service Center to the next level.

In this role you will be accountable for:

* Performing layouts, setting up and operating conventional machine tools as required

* Reading and interpreting all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

* Designing setup methods where none exist

* Instructing other shop personnel on proper machining techniques

* Continually improving methods to deliver higher quality with improved costs

To succeed in this role, you will need:

* Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training

* Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections

* Ability to setup machine tools: ID / OD Grinders, Turret Lathe, Engine Lathe, Horizontal Boring Mill, Vertical Boring Mill, Radial Drill, Planer Mill

* Four years of experience in machine shop operations

* Willingness to work in a team environment

* Openness to working overtime as required

If you're a qualified candidate with proven expertise in developing core competencies, leading teams and driving continuous improvement, take the next step and apply with Sulzer. Make the most of your career!

Your benefits:

* 15 days of paid time off and 11 company-paid holidays

* 401k plan with a 6% match

* Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability

* Motivating wellness program

* Employee Assistance Program

Location: We are based in Santa Fe Springs, CA.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

82% of our employees recommend Sulzer as a good place to work - so come and join our story, starting today!

Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility. We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction. We're not just seeking to change how our cars work we're seeking to change the way we drive. At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.

We are seeking a strategic and driven Senior Manager, Product Marketing to lead our go-to-market efforts for the next generation of luxury electric vehicles. This pivotal role bridges product innovation and customer storytellingbringing together market insight, technical knowledge, and customer experience to deliver impactful marketing strategies and product launches.

• Lead market and user research to define luxury EV buyer personas and decision-making journeys.
• Monitor industry and technology trends, including global EV policy developments, charging infrastructure evolution, and competitor moves in pricing and innovation.

• Develop comprehensive, full-funnel marketing strategies across the product lifecyclefrom awareness and pre-order to delivery and ownership.
• Craft compelling value propositions and translate technical features into clear, customer-centric benefits.
• Partner with product, design, and regional teams to support international market entry strategies.

• Lead cross-functional go-to-market planning and execution, ensuring alignment across product, manufacturing, sales, and communications.
• Build sales enablement materials including competitive battle cards, product configurator guides, and training decks.
• Support launch event planning and coordination, from strategy to messaging alignment.

• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as brand awareness, lead-to-order conversion, and customer retention.
• Conduct A/B testing and marketing ROI analysis to refine messaging, channels, and investment strategies.
• Document learnings and develop repeatable GTM playbooks for future product launches.

• 10+ years of experience in product marketing within automotive, electric vehicles, luxury consumer goods, or tech hardware industries.
• Proven track record managing complex product launches under tight timelines in fast-paced environments.
• Strong command of customer segmentation, go-to-market strategy, and sales enablement.
• Analytical mindset with experience in ROI measurement and marketing optimization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a knack for storytelling and translating complexity into clarity.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

• Startup or hyper-growth company experience.
• Familiarity with international markets, especially North America and China.
• Passion for sustainability, design, and innovation in the mobility sector.

($145K - $175K DOE), plus benefits and incentive plans

• Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
• 401(k) options
• Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
• Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere

Faraday Future is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Are you an experienced Grind Operator with strong centreless grinding capability in a precision manufacturing environment? Do you want to work on safety critical components where quality and consistency are essential? Are you looking for long term stability and development in a growing aerospace business? If so, this opportunity may be the right next step for you.

This business is a leading aerospace fastener manufacturer supporting highly demanding applications. With fully vertically integrated operations including forging, heat treatment, machining, centreless grinding, thread rolling, NDT and mechanical testing, the operation is built around quality, accountability and continuous improvement.

The purpose of this role is to produce high quality aerospace components using centreless grinding processes, ensuring all parts meet drawing and specification requirements while maintaining safe working practices.

As the Grind Operator your responsibilities will include

• Producing parts using centreless grinding methods that meet drawing and specification requirements
• Verifying machine settings prior to operation
• Following customer and internal work instructions accurately
• Performing basic machine maintenance in line with PM schedules
• Troubleshooting tooling or equipment issues and maintaining shop floor standards

As the Grind Operator you will bring

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong shop maths skills and basic computer literacy
• Three to five years or more of centreless grinding experience
• Experience using inspection equipment including micrometers and calipers
• Background working with manual OM grinders, camout machines or CNC grinders

You will join a business with a positive and supportive culture where people are encouraged to develop and grow. Competitive pay is offered alongside clear long term career opportunity, making this an environment where commitment and skill are genuinely valued.

This role requires the ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs in line with EHS policies, with flexibility to work overtime when required.

All successful applicants will be contacted within two working days.

Job Title: Salesforce Lead Consultant - Sales & Service cloud, LWC

Location: Torrance, CA - Hybrid Must (4 Days to office) - Locals Preferred

Employment Type: Contract-To-Hire/ Fulltime/ Permanent

About Smart IT Frame:

At Smart IT Frame, we connect top talent with leading organizations across the USA. With over a decade of staffing excellence, we specialize in IT, healthcare, and professional roles, empowering both clients and candidates to grow together.

Roles and Responsibilities

Drive the architectural strategy and vision for complex enterprise solutions within the Technical Architecture family Develop and maintain architectural frameworks and governance to ensure consistency across projects Conduct architectural reviews and provide expert guidance to development teams Facilitate communication between stakeholders including business development and operations teams Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies related to architectural decisions Lead innovation initiatives by exploring new architectural styles and patterns Provide leadership in troubleshooting and resolving complex architectural issues Support the professional growth of team members through coaching and knowledge sharing

Mandatory Skills: Architecture Patterns and Styles,Microservices Architecture,Architectural diagrams,SOA and Microservices Based Architecture,Software Engineering and Design Architecture,CI/CD Architecture,Service Oriented Architecture,Architectural Patterns

Experience Level: 8 to 10 years

We are hiring a Senior Sales Specialist at Vulcan Metal Group.

This is not a commodity metals role.

We sell exotic alloys + precision machined components into aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor, and space. About 60% of our business is machined parts, so you’re selling high-value solutions—not just quoting material.

If you’re used to competing on price, this won’t be a fit.

If you know how to:

• Open doors
• Sell into engineering-driven environments
• Navigate long sales cycles
• And close…

There’s real upside here.

What you get:

• Uncapped commission (margin-based)
• Draw during ramp
• High-margin product mix
• Ability to build and own your book

This is a performance role—top reps can earn $150K–$300K+.

Not for order takers. Not for coasters.

If you want to win bigger deals and get paid for it, message me.

Ready to run a fast-paced manufacturing plant where every day is a mix of creativity, problem‑solving, and building great products with a great team? We are looking for a hands-on Plant Manager to own safety, quality, delivery, cost, and culture at our Gardena facility.

What You’ll Do

• Lead all production areas (Woodshop, Sewing, Foam & Glue, Cushion & Filling, Upholstery, Assembly & Packaging, Maintenance) and keep the floor humming
• Turn daily/weekly/monthly goals into clear actions so supervisors and crews know exactly what winning looks like
• Hit on-time delivery, efficiency, and quality targets while keeping rework low and standards high
• Champion safety and compliance (OSHA, CA regs, JL policies) and keep the plant clean, organized, and hazard‑free
• Own labor planning, staffing, and cross‑training; coach supervisors and teams to do their best work
• Partner with Supply Chain, QA, Engineering, Customer Experience, Shipping/Receiving, and Inventory to solve problems fast
• Manage key metrics: labor, overtime, material usage, scrap, productivity, and efficiency — and celebrate the wins
• Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement by eliminating waste and tuning processes.
• Make data your ally with accurate reporting and smart use of ERP/BI tools (Infor, Power BI)
• Help launch new products by coordinating samples, pilot builds, and training so the rollout feels smooth, not chaotic

What You Bring

• 7–10 years in upholstery furniture or similar labor‑intensive manufacturing, plus 5+ years leading a 150–500+ person plant or production team
• Success in high-mix manufacturing (lots of SKUs, fabrics, frames, customization) and comfort with labor planning, line balancing, and scheduling
• Experience with ERP systems (Infor or similar); Lean/continuous improvement is a plus
• A people‑first leadership style: you’re visible on the floor, calm under pressure, and known for clear communication, accountability, and follow‑through

If this sounds like you and you are ready to join a growing organization then please apply today!

Akkodis is seeking Electrical Engineer II, Harness in Long Beach, CA or Centennial, CO

Position: Electrical Engineer II, Harness

Location : Long Beach, CA or Centennial, CO

Duration : 6 month contract to Hire/C2H

Pay Range: $40/hr. -$74/hr. (The pay range may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors)

Job Description:

Summary:

• Design and route aerospace-grade wire harnesses in SolidWorks (transitioning to Siemens NX); integrate in constrained environments; ensure compliance with space/aero environmental constraints; collaborate closely with build and test.

Key Responsibilities:

• 3D routing and 2D documentation (drawings, wiring tables, BOMs, callouts).
• Apply separation, shielding, grounding, and EMI/EMC best practices for digital/RF.
• Select materials/components mindful of outgassing/TML/CVCM, thermal, vibration, and vacuum constraints.
• Coordinate with ME, EE, Systems, and Manufacturing to ensure serviceability and buildability.
• Manage CAD libraries and participate in design reviews.

Requirements:

• 2+ to 7+ years harness design in aerospace/aircraft (satellite/rocket a plus).
• SolidWorks proficiency; NX experience or openness to transition.
• Demonstrated constrained routing in compact volumes.
• Familiar with IPC/WHMA-A-620, AS9100 environments, and aerospace-grade connector families.

Education:

• Bachelor’s preferred; Associate’s with strong relevant experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an 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. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

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