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Aurora Networks is the world's leading provider of access network solutions. Our comprehensive, end-to-end product portfolio supports global service providers with innovative, leading-edge HFC, PON and broadband network products.

The Access Technology RF Design Engineering group in Aurora Networks is responsible for design and development of Hybrid-Fiber-Coax (HFC) and RF products for the support of CATV and Data services.

The group consists of hardware engineers and technicians developing RF and optical signal distribution products.

How You'll Help us connect the world:

Are you passionate about technology and hands-on problem-solving? We're looking for a detail-oriented Electronics Lab Technician who thrives in a collaborative environment and loves working with cutting-edge tools. In this role, you'll play a key part in building, testing, and troubleshooting advanced electronic systems that power our next-generation solutions.

Responsibilities:

Bring schematics and assembly drawings to life by assisting in circuit troubleshooting and repair.

Perform precision soldering and rework on Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and components.

Operate industry-standard test equipment, including Spectrum and Network Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Optical Analyzers, power meters, bench power supplies, and multimeters.

Execute testing procedures and deliver clear, accurate reports.

Collaborate with engineers and teammates to solve challenges and drive innovation.

Follow established processes while contributing ideas to improve efficiency and quality.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma from a technical program; an Associate's degree or technical certification is a plus.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Strong communication skills—both written and verbal.

Ability to adapt quickly, stay organized, and meet deadlines under pressure.

A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for learning.

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Our salary ranges consider a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to benchmarking by independent third-party consultants, skill sets, years of experience, training, education, geography, and other business needs. Depending on experience, the range can be higher for candidates with ,execeptional experience and a demonstrated history of successful performance. This position's expected total compensation (base salary and commission range) is $70,600.00- $86,500.00.

The candidate will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and accidental death insurance, a 401(k) plan, and participation in the Company's Incentive Plan. Candidates starting with the Company will be eligible for eleven paid holidays in a full calendar year, two weeks of paid vacation (prorated based on start date), as well as other leave options.

Important Candidate Notice: On January 9, 2026, CommScope finalized the sale of its Connectivity and Cable Solutions segment, which included the CommScope name and brand, to Amphenol Corporation. The remaining businesses — Access Networks Solutions (now rebranded as Aurora Networks) and RUCKUS Networks have been unified under the new parent company, renamed as Vistance Networks. The role being advertised is part of Aurora Networks.

Why Join Us?

Vistance Networks shapes the future of communications technology, pushing past what is possible. We deliver solutions that bring reliability and performance to a world always in motion. Our global team of innovators and employees are trusted advisors who listen to customers first, then deliver value.

Aurora Networks (formerly CommScope's Access Networks Solution segment) is the world's leading provider of access network solutions. Our comprehensive, end-to-end product portfolio supports global service providers with innovative, leading-edge HFC, PON and broadband network products.

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next.....come connect to your future at Vistance Networks.

Vistance Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans.

As a School Bus Driver, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers and anyone that cares about children.
 

Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:

DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year. Learn more about us at  

What We Offer:

• No experience? No worries! We provide personalized training.
• Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
• Bring Your Child to Work. Save on child care.
• No long distance trips. Be home every night.
• Weekend and holiday breaks.
• 401k with company match.
• Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
• Paid holidays.
• Annual pay raises.
• Longevity bonuses.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Paid safety meetings.
• Compensation of $23.00-28.25/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport children to and from school.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements:

• 21+ years old.
• Valid CT driver's license.
• 3 years driving experience.
• Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 21+ years or older
• Valid driver's license
• Background check
• Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Review
• Drug screening

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The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Cost Engineer is responsible maintaining a true and accurate cost structure and coordinating reporting elements key to developing accurate cost reports. This is an interface between project management, cost management and accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Review project features with Estimating department and ensure that work quantities are being entered correctly on a daily basis.
• Verify proper coding for phases, hours, and slips.
• Close out the completed project phases and verify progress entries.
• Conduct monthly cost review meeting with project team.
• Assign and initiate new cost codes for change orders, tracking items and back charges as required.
• Verify pencil sheets / pay requisitions.
• Take the lead in developing quarterly cost to complete reports.
• Review and process change orders for TMC and subcontractors / vendors.
• Review and process cost adjustments.
• Identify items that are exceeding the budget and communicate to Project Manager.
• Assist project management team with quarterly reports for contract status, contract profit, unit cost report, cost projections, revenue projects, change order status and change order costs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and / or minimum of 5 years of heavy civil construction experience
• Experience working with project management and a thorough knowledge of heavy construction logistics, resource planning, construction sequencing and material management preferred.
• Familiar with a variety of the field construction concepts practices, and procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Viewpoint Accounting and Job Costing System is desirable.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Attention to detail, organization prioritization and the ability to handle multiple tasks is required.
• Team player and with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess strong technology skills.
• Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and hard working.
• Strong commitment to success of all.
• Possess a strong work ethic.
• Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.
• Show quality in everything you do.
• Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

Sets-up and operates CNC Turning, Multi-Axis lathes, and other Turning equipment to produce highly precision component parts that meet all quality standards.

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

• Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Major Areas of Responsibility:

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
• 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
• Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
• Must be familiar with Fanuc and/or Okuma Controls
• Must be able to set and change tools.
• Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
• Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
• Must be able to read CNC programs.
• Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.

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

• Competitive PTO PackagePaid Company Holidays401K Match ProgramMedical, Dental, Vision BenefitsTuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program

Major Areas of Responsibility:

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent. Technical school training a plus.
• 3 years of set-up experience minimum required
• Experience with aerospace products and/or other close tolerance parts is a plus.
• Must be familiar with Fanuc controls.
• Must be able to set and change tools.
• Must be able to use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
• Experience with SPC, inspection documentation, and problem solving is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Must be able to read and write comments, understand operation sheets/blueprints, specifications, and all applicable company/customer paperwork.
• Must be able to read CNC programs.
• Five plus years of increasingly diverse experience in a machine shop or CNC machining environment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to push/pull/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Able to stand for up to 8+ hours.

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Job Details:

Process Engineer

• Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

• Location: West Haven, CT

• Salary: $87,000 – $103,000 (DOE)

• Schedule: Day shift

• Benefits: Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and PTO

We are currently seeking a Process Engineer to support and lead high-volume assembly operations with a strong emphasis on process optimization, automation, and Lean manufacturing. This role plays a key part in driving operational excellence across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Position Summary and Key Responsibilities:

As a Process Engineer, your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop, optimize, and sustain assembly processes aligned with quality, productivity, and cost targets

• Identify and implement automation opportunities including robotics, vision systems, and material handling solutions

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools such as Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, SMED, and Value Stream Mapping

• Partner cross-functionally with Design, Quality, Maintenance, and Operations to launch new products and processes into production

• Analyze manufacturing KPIs (cycle time, OEE, scrap, downtime) and drive corrective actions

• Apply structured problem-solving methodologies (DMAIC, 8D, PDCA, Root Cause Analysis) to resolve process issues

• Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions, PFMEAs, control plans, and process flow diagrams

• Evaluate new equipment and technologies; build business cases and support capital projects from concept through implementation

• Champion Lean culture by training, mentoring, and engaging team members at all levels

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards across all process engineering activities

Qualifications / Requirements:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

• 7+ years of experience in process or manufacturing engineering within a high-volume assembly environment

• Proven experience with automation integration and Lean manufacturing principles

• Strong knowledge of assembly tooling, fixtures, and workstation design

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks

• Advanced Excel skills and experience with statistical analysis tools (Minitab or similar)

• Solid understanding of manufacturing KPIs, Six Sigma fundamentals, and process validation

• Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred:

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

• Experience with PLCs, robotics, vision systems, or MES platforms

• Exposure to multi-site or cross-cultural manufacturing environments

Work Environment:

This role operates within a fast-paced manufacturing and assembly environment and requires regular presence on the production floor. Strict adherence to safety and quality standards is expected.

Company Overview:

Founded in 2010, Top Prospect Group was built on delivering high-quality talent to leading organizations. In 2023, the company was acquired by HW Staffing Solutions, expanding its reach across manufacturing, technology, and professional services nationwide.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately.

Please include a clean copy of your resume, salary expectations, and any references.

Location: Middlefield, CT, US, 06455

The Division Vice President, Business Unit Manager (DVP, BU Manager) will be responsible for overall profit and loss performance and leading and driving growth of the Zygo business unit. They will work to thoroughly understand the business, take a hands-on approach, lead the business unit teams across multiple geographies, and be responsible for developing and implementing the Business Unit's Strategic Plan with an emphasis on AMETEK's culture and four-pronged growth strategy promoting continuous improvement, new product development, global and market expansion, and mergers & acquisitions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the annual operating plan and meet financial commitments, including meeting or exceeding revenue, profitability and return-on-asset targets.
• Drive annual revenue growth organically while achieving growth through M&A activity.
• Develop and execute a strong growth strategy including market expansion, new product development/launch and acquisitions.
• Develop and lead a world-class operating culture and have a measurable impact on the success and growth of the overall organization. Provide strong process-driven leadership.
• Develop and articulate the annual strategic plan along with the action plans that support the execution of this strategy.
• Responsible for operating performance, e.g. sales, profit, working capital, on-time delivery, planning, scheduling, materials management, etc. Provide direct management to site and functional leaders.
• Improve the product development and launch process by developing strong product maps, shortening the current development cycle, and emphasizing NPD as a percentage of sales.
• Ensure effective product management to assist in driving market expansion.
• Utilize the current product portfolio as well as R&D plans to help drive growth.
• Develop strong product roadmaps, proactively tracing the paths of development for new applications and existing product movements in the marketplace.
• Practice strategic product management, planning the development and life cycles of all products through production.
• Develop an acquisition strategy including studying and building business cases for new investment opportunities that will create competitive advantages.
• Analyze market positioning of the various players operating in the sector for the purpose of benchmarking and identifying future business opportunities.
• Develop talent and maximize human capital including assessing the current team, identifying those with potential, providing opportunities to grow professionally, and building a succession plan for the business.

Requirements:

• 15+ years of progressive management experience and 5+ years in a senior leadership role with full P&L responsibility and full cross-functional responsibility including finance, engineering, quality, manufacturing operations, marketing/sales and human resources.
• Bachelor's degree required, a BSEE or BSME preferred. An MBA is strongly preferred.
• The ideal candidate will have managed a business with revenues of at least $100M with global experience highly preferred.
• A proven track record serving in multiple functional roles which could include engineering, operations, sales and/or marketing.
• Familiarity with the manufacturing of engineered products required.
• Candidates must have proven strategic planning skills, conducted competitive analysis, developed marketing plans, pricing strategies, etc. Experience evaluating and making acquisitions is strongly preferred.
• Proven track record of improving operational excellence (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, CI and JIT), and operating metrics (OTD, operating profit margin, reducing working capital. etc.).
• Hands-on involvement in customer relationships in applicable markets; the knowledge and confidence to interact with customers and speak articulately about the products.
• Strong financial acumen and experience working for a publicly traded or Private Equity owned company continuously driven to lower costs while improving performance.
• Effective strategic leadership skills and executive attributes; the ability to foster, formulate and execute business strategies that deliver profitable growth.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, and communications skills (both written and oral) with attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and establish credibility to people at all levels of the organization.
• Must be self-directed and able to work well under pressure, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
• Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to relationship-building, both internally and externally; isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves.

Compensation: Salaried. Salary Minimum: $200,000+. Salary Maximum: $200,000+. Incentive: Yes.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

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