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Lead AI Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Quincy, MA 3 days ago

Granite delivers advanced communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies throughout the United States and Canada. We provide exceptional customized service with an emphasis on reliability and outstanding customer support and our customers include over 85 of the Fortune 100. Granite has over $1.85 Billion in revenue with more than 2,100 employees and is headquartered in Quincy, MA. Our mission is to be the leading telecommunications company wherever we offer services as well as provide an environment where the value of each individual is recognized and where each person has the opportunity to further their growth and achieve success.


Granite has been recognized by the Boston Business Journal as one of the "Healthiest Companies" in Massachusetts for the past 15 consecutive years.


Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.


Granite's philanthropy is unparalleled with over $300 million in donations to organizations such as Dana Farber Cancer Institute, The ALS Foundation and the Alzheimer's Association to name a few.


We have been consistently rated a "Fastest Growing Company" by Inc. Magazine.


Granite was named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022, 2023 and 2024.


Granite was recently named One of Forbes Best Employers for Diversity.


Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.


If you are a highly motivated individual who wants to grow your career with a fast paced and progressive company, Granite has countless opportunities for you.


EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Job Description


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead AI Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel at identifying and articulating complex business problems, and will develop innovative, scalable, and robust AI/ML solutions to address these challenges. Responsibilities will include designing, building, and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems, specifically focused on:



  • Agentic AI solutions to automate operational processes (e.g., interpreting trouble tickets, performing basic troubleshooting, interacting with online portals, data entry).
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and ColBERTv2 pipelines for parsing, indexing, and querying enterprise documents to facilitate answers related to process guidelines, product knowledge, and training materials.
  • Function calling solutions leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate and perform precise actions in enterprise workflows.
  • Developing and applying reinforcement learning strategies to optimize and automate decision-making processes within enterprise operations.

This role requires hands-on expertise with model fine-tuning, training pipelines, post-training optimization techniques (e.g., model distillation), classification models, and integrating AI systems within complex enterprise environments.



Duties and Responsibilities



  • Develop and implement AI solutions leveraging fine-tuned Large Language Models (e.g., OpenAI models, LLaMA, Mistral).
  • Design, develop, and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using advanced vector databases (e.g., FAISS, Pinecone, Milvus).
  • Build and enhance agentic AI systems utilizing frameworks like LangChain, AutoGPT, or similar automation frameworks.
  • Deploy scalable ColBERTv2 architectures for semantic retrieval and classification.
  • Create robust pre-processing and post-processing pipelines to enhance model performance, accuracy, and interpretability.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, business stakeholders, data scientists, and software engineers.
  • Implement best practices in model distillation, quantization, and optimization for deployment in production environments.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise-grade security, privacy standards, and data governance practices.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, supporting their technical development and career growth through coaching, training, and performance feedback.
  • Drive timely and successful completion of AI/ML projects by setting clear milestones, tracking progress, removing blockers, and aligning resources

Required Qualifications



  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, or related fields; advanced degree strongly preferred.
  • 5+ years of proven experience developing and deploying production-grade AI/ML systems.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, familiarity with libraries/frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Hugging Face, and LangChain.
  • Demonstrated expertise with LLM fine-tuning (e.g., LoRA, PEFT), distillation, and model optimization.
  • Practical experience implementing RAG pipelines with embedding technologies and vector stores (e.g., FAISS, Pinecone).
  • Proven track record building agentic AI systems capable of interacting with multiple enterprise applications and platforms.
  • Solid understanding of NLP techniques, Transformer architectures, semantic search, and document retrieval technologies (e.g., ColBERT).
  • Hands-on experience with reinforcement learning techniques, including designing, training, and deploying reinforcement learning models.

Preferred Qualifications:



  • Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or related field.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based AI services (e.g., AWS SageMaker, Azure ML, Google Vertex AI).
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
  • Knowledge of advanced AI frameworks and model inference engines such as Triton Inference Server, TensorRT, and ONNX.
  • Familiarity with model monitoring, observability tools, and techniques to ensure long-term reliability and performance.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in regulated industries or environments requiring strict compliance and data governance standards.
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Burlington, MA 1 day ago

Our client, a fast-paced leader in product development, is seeking a Manufacturing/Process Engineer to join their very busy team. The Manufacturing/Process Engineer will support the transition of products from engineering to manufacturing and will be responsible for bringing new products from Design Verification build to Pilot Production. Additionally, the Manufacturing/Process Engineer will support the design, installation, and operation of production processes, including sheet metal fabrication, foaming of refrigeration enclosures, heat pipe assembly, electro-mechanical assembly, and performance testing. They will also collaborate with engineers in Design for Manufacturability to transition new products from Design Verification builds into Manufacturing Validation builds and Mass Production, as well as work in a multidisciplinary production and development team.


To be successful in this role, candidates will utilize SolidWorks to produce deliverables, including production assembly procedures, and will also provide technical training to the production staff for all new product introductions to enhance product quality and maximize production efficiency. In this very important role, candidates must be experienced engineers who can work independently and communicate clearly with managers, co-workers, and clients. Candidates with an Engineering degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, and at least 10 years of manufacturing engineering experience, will be considered. Please apply if you meet these qualifications and are local to the Greater Boston area.

Additional Responsibilities and Qualifications

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production line failures and technical issues.
  • Design and implement functional fixtures and gauges to increase efficiency, improve quality, and minimize defects.
  • Support the installation, programming, and maintenance of production equipment and materials.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives for production line defects and field failures.
  • Support the implementation of an ERP system and process ERP data to reinforce a lean manufacturing environment.
  • Analyze production times, shop layout, and costs to provide reports for operational decisions.
  • Collaborate with engineers to improve control processes for existing products and implement new control processes for new product introductions.
  • Experience with refrigeration systems and foaming tools is preferred.
  • Experience with various fabrication processes such as vacuum forming, injection molding, sheet metal forming, and rapid prototyping methods
  • Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is preferred.
  • Ability to generate robust mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, and written reports. 3D CAD experience is a must. SolidWorks proficiency required.
  • High level of personal commitment to quality, with demonstrated thoroughness and attention to detail in all phases of a process or project.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, highlighted by a flexible and collaborative working style.
  • Due to the nature of the work, citizenship or legal residents only will be considered.
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Project Manager (Renewable Energy)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Norton, MA 1 day ago

Adecco Permanent Recruitment is partnering with a well-established Massachusetts-based contractor specializing in large-scale renewable energy and electrical utility projects. Our client is seeking experienced Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to oversee the planning and execution of complex electrical distribution, substation, and solar construction projects across the U.S. This position offers hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation, and a collaborative environment that values innovation, safety, and technical excellence.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of construction projects, including budget, schedule, scope, subcontractor coordination, and safety compliance.
  • Oversee multiple concurrent renewable energy and utility-scale projects, ranging from under $1M to $25M.
  • Lead and mentor Construction Managers and field teams, ensuring consistent project execution and communication.
  • Coordinate between corporate engineering, estimating, and field operations to maintain alignment on project objectives.
  • Conduct constructability reviews, value engineering analyses, and risk assessments to improve delivery outcomes.
  • Track progress against milestones, review submittals and RFIs, and ensure adherence to design, code, and contract requirements.
  • Support project documentation, reporting, and client communications throughout the lifecycle of each project.


Qualifications and Must-Haves

  • 3+ years of project management experience in construction, ideally within electrical utility distribution, substation, or renewable energy (solar) sectors.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint; experience with Primavera or construction management software a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience managing CPM schedules, budgets, and documentation (RFIs, submittals, cost tracking).
  • Proven ability to lead project teams and communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and contractors.
  • OSHA safety training preferred.
  • Experience with federal, state, or large-scale infrastructure contracts a strong advantage.


Benefits: Health Insurance, Accrued Vacation Time, Employer-Matched 401(k), Bonus Eligibility


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Quality Director
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Shirley, MA 1 day ago

The Quality Director is responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s quality management program, including inspection, testing, quality assurance, and continuous improvement over 3 manufacturing sites. This is a hands-on leadership position that requires both strategic oversight and direct involvement in inspection and problem-solving activities on the production floor. The Quality Director ensures that products consistently meet customer requirements, internal standards, and applicable regulatory and industry certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

· Champion and uphold the company’s values, vision, mission and quality policy in all activities.

· Adhere to and help enforce company policies, procedures, and internal control standards.

· Direct and manage all activities within the Quality Department, including Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Technicians.

· Establish department goals, KPIs, and quality objectives that align with company strategy.

· Develop, coach, and evaluate team members to ensure competence, engagement, and accountability. Lead by example, maintaining a visible and active presence on the production floor.

· Oversee and participate in first article, in-process, and final inspections to verify compliance with specifications and drawings.

· Interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T.

· Use precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, CMMs, gauges, etc.) to verify part conformance.

· Develop, maintain, and continuously improve inspection plans, work instructions, and sampling procedures.

· Maintain calibration and control of all inspection equipment.

· Manage and maintain the company’s QMS in compliance with ISO9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 and AS9100D (and/or industry-specific standards).

· Lead internal and external audits, ensuring audit findings are documented, corrected, and closed on time.

· Oversee documentation control, ensuring policies, procedures, and records are current and accurate.

· Prepare and submit quality reports and performance metrics to senior leadership.

· Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for nonconformances and customer issues.

· Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.

· Drive initiatives to reduce scrap, rework, and process variation.

· Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or other quality tools to identify and implement process improvements.

· Serve as the primary point of contact for customer quality concerns, audits, and certifications.

· Investigate and resolve customer complaints with professionalism and urgency.

· Manage supplier quality performance and assist with incoming inspection or supplier corrective actions as needed.

· Collect, analyze, and report key quality performance indicators (defect rates, rework, scrap, returns, etc.).

· Use data to identify trends, recommend improvements, and support operational decision-making.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical discipline; equivalent experience considered.

· Minimum 7 years of progressive quality experience in a manufacturing environment, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.

· Strong hands-on inspection skills and understanding of dimensional measurement tools and techniques.

· Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and apply GD&T principles.

· In-depth knowledge of ISO9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 and AS9100D and quality management systems.

· Experience with corrective actions, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.

· Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality software systems (SPC, CMM, or QMS software).

· Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with customers, suppliers, and all levels of internal personnel.

· Experience in plastics, precision machining, or manufacturing for regulated industries.

· Experience with PPAP, FMEA, control plans and other advanced quality planning tools.

Work Environment:

· Work environment includes manufacturing and warehouse settings with exposure to machinery, moderate noise and variable temperatures.

· Must be able to stand and move between production and office areas frequently.

· Hands-on leadership expected.

· May involve standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working near machinery.

Expected Hours of Work:

· This is a full-time position, typically Monday through Friday. While weekend work is rare, occasional weekend activity may be required based on business needs.

Travel:

· 10%

· Possible international travel

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Junior Project Manager
✦ New
🏢 TUV SUD
Salary not disclosed
Wakefield, MA 16 hours ago

Junior Project Manager

At TÜV SÜD we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TÜV SÜD.

Your Tasks

  • Coordinate certification projects from initiation through first factory inspection, including tracking file numbers, service agreements, and inspection cycles.
  • Monitor annual and quarterly follow‑up service schedules, proactively identifying upcoming renewals, missed inspections, and potential compliance risks.
  • Schedule factory inspections in collaboration with clients, inspectors, and PTDEs, confirming readiness and required documentation.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspection activities, certification updates, and program documentation to support operational visibility.
  • Liaise with PTDEs and certification agencies to track inspection findings, documentation requirements, and program updates.
  • Support financial processes by verifying inspection completion, coordinating invoicing, and tracking revenue tied to recurring certification programs.
  • Maintain project data in internal systems (such as PSE and SAP), ensuring projects are opened, maintained, and closed according to internal procedures.

Your Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering Management, or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience).
  • 2–3 years of experience in project coordination, project support, or project management in a technical, engineering, or laboratory environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and identify risks proactively.
  • Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and project tracking systems.
  • Preferred:
  • Experience working in regulated, certification, testing, or service‑based environments.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, technical leads, and customers.
  • Ability to work independently while staying aligned with management direction.

What We Offer

  • A collaborative team environment within a globally recognized certification and testing organization.
  • Opportunities to develop project management capabilities in a technical and compliance‑focused setting.
  • Exposure to international certification agencies and industry‑recognized processes.
  • A workplace culture that values diverse backgrounds, inclusive communication, and continuous improvement.

Additional Information

  • The anticipated annual base pay range for this full-time position is $65,000 - 75,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, and internal equity. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability, and generous paid time off.
  • Workplace model: Remote
  • We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
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Design Quality Engineer
🏢 Getinge
Salary not disclosed
Boston, MA 2 days ago


With a passion for life



Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.



Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.



Paragonix Technologies markets organ transportation devices that safeguard organs during the journey between donor and recipient patients. Our devices incorporate clinically proven and medically trusted hypothermic preservation techniques in a novel suspension system to provide unprecedented physical and thermal protection. Our product portfolio spans cardiac, thoracic, and abdominal preservation devices to improve donor organ quality and extend donor organ transport time. Paragonix also markets transplant services and organ screeningto the transplant community.


Position Overview: The Design Quality Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of Paragonix's medical device products throughout the design and development lifecycle. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance, to drive excellence in design control processes.


Primary responsibilities/authority will include:



  • Design Control Compliance: Implement and maintain design control processes in accordance with applicable regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA QSR, MDR) to ensure the development of safe and effective medical devices.
  • Risk Management: Lead and contribute to risk management activities throughout the design process, including the identification, assessment, and mitigation of potential risks. Work closely with the R&D team to integrate risk management into the design process.
  • Failure Analysis: Assist in Post-Market Surveillance (PMS) initiatives, including failure investigation, record review, and data trending.
  • Quality Planning: Develop and execute quality plans for new product development projects, outlining quality objectives, deliverables, and verification/validation activities.
  • Design Input and Output:

    • Review and approve design inputs to ensure they are clear, complete, and aligned with user needs and regulatory requirements.
    • Validate that design outputs meet the specified design input requirements.


  • Change Control: Manage design changes by assessing their impact on product quality, ensuring proper documentation, and obtaining necessary approvals.
  • Verification and Validation:

    • Develop and execute protocols for design verification and validation strategies and acceptance criteria.
    • Collaborate with testing teams to ensure thorough testing of product designs.


  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and quality assurance, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration throughout the product development process.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of relevant regulations and standards and ensure that product designs comply with applicable requirements. Support regulatory submissions as needed.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the design control system and contribute to the development and implementation of best practices.

Required Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a quality engineering role in the medical device industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of design control processes, risk management, and quality management systems (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, FDA QSR).
  • Strong technical skills related to product quality including VOE translation to Design Specs, Human Factors, CTQ Cascades, Design Characterization, Verification / Validation, Test Method Validation, Process Validation, Inspection Techniques and Statistics.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for medical devices (FDA, EU MDR, etc.).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
  • DFSS or DMAIC Black Belt Certified, ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) certification is a plus.

Other Requirements:



  • Electrical and mechanical background strongly preferred.
  • Experience creating and analyzing charts in Minitab, JMP, or equivalent software a plus.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean, SPC, ASQ and/or ISO process controls a plus.
  • Computer proficiency in MS office (specifically Excel).
  • Effective verbal and excellent technical writing skills.
  • Excels at generating and maintaining organized and accurate records.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
  • Able to travel domestically and internationally as required (
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Quality Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Job Title : Engineering, Design, R&D - Quality Engineer

Location : Burlington, MA 01803

Duration : 06 Months

Job Description:

The Quality Engineer / Test Engineer supports product validation.

Update and create test protocols for new features.

Analyze test data using statistical methods in Excel and/or JMP and report on results in both Confluence and Jira.

Evaluate existing test methods and procedures to determine how they might be improved.

Complete documentation needed to support testing execution, including data capture forms and digital requests.

Compile reports on testing status across multiple programs to report to leadership, leveraging Jira data.

Review test plans and identify gaps as well as collaborate with multiple teams to confirm test completion.

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Senior Project Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Boston, Massachusetts 16 hours ago

The Role

As Senior Project Engineer, you will work alongside senior project managers serving as owner's representative on behalf of a confidential defense tech client. You will be a critical part of the project delivery team, supporting the day-to-day execution of complex construction projects from the owner's side. This is a hands-on, high-visibility role with real exposure to executive-level clients and mission-critical work.

What You'll Own

  • Support senior PMs in managing proposals, drafting meeting minutes, contract creation, and client reporting documents
  • Assist in the creation and ongoing updates of project budgets and schedules
  • Manage document control, change order processing, monthly invoicing, TI allowance reimbursement, and project closeout in coordination with project managers
  • Day-to-day involvement across multiple concurrent, complex construction projects
  • Interface directly with PMs, clients, and brokers on evolving project requirements

What We're Looking For

  • 1-4 years of experience in the construction industry, preferably as a Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer
  • Experience with tenant improvement projects required
  • Hands-on experience with invoice processing, schedule and budget creation and updates, and meeting minutes required
  • A strong tendency toward leadership and a solid understanding of the design, permitting, bidding, construction, and closeout process
  • Highly proficient in Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Project
  • Sharp communicator, written and verbal, comfortable interfacing with senior stakeholders
  • Self-directed and deadline-driven, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and adapt quickly to shifting priorities

Compensation & Details

  • Competitive base salary commensurate with experience ranging from $80,000-$110,000
  • Competitive benefits package and long-term career growth
  • Combination of in-office and onsite project work
  • Travel as required to support client projects
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture
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CNC Lathe Machinist III ($30$45/hr)
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Medfield, MA 1 day ago

Experienced CNC Machinists wanted! Join a stable manufacturing company with 40+ years in business. We are looking for a skilled CNC Lathe Setup/Operator who can produce precision components and support our growing production team.


What Youll Do
  • Set up and operate CNC lathes for production runs
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring tools
  • Perform machine adjustments and basic troubleshooting
  • Work with engineering on CNC programs (Mastercam / CAM software)
  • Maintain quality standards through in-process inspections
  • Keep machines and work areas clean, safe, and organized



What Were Looking For
  • 510 years CNC machining experience
  • Strong experience with lathe setup and tooling
  • Experience with multi-axis / multi-spindle machines (Mazak, Puma, Miyano preferred)
  • Knowledge of GD&T and blueprint reading
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Why Work With Us
  • Established company 40+ years in business
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Stable full-time work
  • Opportunity to grow with an experienced manufacturing team

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CNC Lead Machinist - 2nd Shift
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Agawam, MA 1 day ago


Job Summary:

The 2nd Shift Production Supervisor leads a multi-department team of CNC Operators and Set-Up Operators, in a high mix / low volume aerospace component manufacturing environment. This role is expected to balance expertise in set-up and operation of CNC machining for precision tolerance components, along with strong interpersonal skills to motivate the team to work toward common goals and objectives. Key responsibilities include managing the day-to-day priorities for multiple departments, cross-training staff on best practices to meet set-up and production run-times, optimizing processes through the elimination of waste, and leading lean continuous improvement initiatives. As a working supervisor, this role is expected to run production jobs and provide the necessary supervisory management to a small 2nd shift team.

This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.

At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

  • Competitive PTO Package
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • 401K Match Program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Essential Job Duties:

  • Conduct security, quality and EH&S audits to ensure the safety of employees on the second shift, and compliance with company and customer policies.
  • Coordinate time-off requests, with attention to skills matrix, to ensure adequate staffing level across all disciplines of machine centers to meet production needs.
  • Motivate team to meet daily, weekly and monthly goals and objectives. Identify waste and non-value-added tasks that interfere with objectives.
  • Routinely measure, monitor, and publish the performance of all individuals on the team. Compare results against department standards. Complete periodic performance evaluations, and correct any issues in real time as needed, up to and including, disciplinary actions if needed.
  • Host a daily GEMBA walk and serve as the primary conduit for all communications between operators and cross functional teams. Attend production meetings, and quality clinic/MRB meetings as needed. Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, production and sales teams to drive open issues to rapid closure.
  • Partner with production control to stage daily and weekly priorities. Ensure jobs are completed on time, and productivity is sustained. Expedite jobs as necessary.
  • Set-up and operate CNC machines according to operation sheet instructions. Provide technical support for team.
  • Maintain ERP data integrity ensuring job punches match traveler package. Report any discrepancies that could impact job quantity or delivery.
  • Develop and author standard work for the operation of production equipment. Coach and train teammates in best practices, enforcing safety, departmental and QMS polices, with the goal of process improvement, reduction in set up time, faster productivity rates, and improved quality.

Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum of 10 years progressive career in the manufacturing of precision machined components in a regulated industry such as aerospace or medical. Previous experience in a high mix, low volume shop with an emphasis on lean manufacturing preferred.
  • Working knowledge of ISO/AS quality standards, basic OSHA/EHS safety regulations, and a commitment to adherence of company policies.
  • Advanced or expert machining skills in 1 or more disciplines. Swiss lathe, multi-axis turning, turning, milling, or grinding. Must be able to independently set-up and operate CNC equipment and provide the necessary training to others on shift.
  • Experience leading and managing a small team toward common goals. An effective communicator that can build rapport with a diverse team. Previous team lead experience preferred.
  • A willingness to take accountability for self and team, driving and inheriting the collective results of a department or team.
  • High degree of urgency to drive operations at full speed. Keen sense of attention to detail to understand how to work with pace, not haste, avoiding careless mistakes.
  • Strong understanding of operational metrics such as first past yield, efficiency, WIP aging, on-time-delivery, job cost, scrap rate, etc.
  • Strong computer skills especially related to navigating ERP systems, job clocking systems, CAD/CAM software, and Microsoft products such Outlooks, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. Previous experience with EPICOR a plus.

Physical Demands:

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N (Not applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this position

O (Occasionally)

Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5 hours/day)

F (Frequently)

Position requires this activity up to 66% of the time (2.5-5.5 hours/day)

C (Constantly)

Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)

Lift/Carry 10-30lbs

F

Stand

F

Walk

F

Manually manipulate

F

Squat or kneel

O

Bend

O

Reach above shoulder

O



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