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Mechanical Design Engineer

$80,000 - $110,000 + Quarterly Bonuses + Progression to Management + PTO + Holiday + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance + 401K + Other Excellent Benefits.

Langhorne, Pennsylvania (Commutable from Philadelphia, Doylestown, Newton, Hatboro, Levittown, Morrisville, Bristol, Cherry Hill, Princeton, Trenton).

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer from an Industrial Manufacturing background, ready to take the next step into a high-impact technical leadership role, where you'll have the autonomy to fully own and drive the mechanical design process?

This is a standout opportunity to establish yourself as the go-to expert for mechanical design, with clear progression into management or senior leadership, in addition to competitive quarterly bonuses and comprehensive training on machinery unique to the business.

Now is the time to join this industry leading organization, at a cutting edge, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Renowned for their quality, innovation, and employee development, you'll play an integral part in continuing their legacy as a market leader, whilst growing your own horizons both personally and professionally.

In this role, your expertise will be instrumental in the design and optimisation of mechanical powertrain systems and components. You will take ownership of designing fabricated weldments and precision-machinery, whilst applying FEA to assess structural, thermal, and vibration performance. You'll work closely alongside engineers, vendors, and cross-functional teams, to produce manufacturing drawings, support component selection, and deliver solutions that meet performance, reliability and manufacturability targets.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with Industrial Manufacturing experience, looking to step-into a high-impact technical leadership role with extensive growth potential and progression towards senior leadership.

The Role:

• Design and optimise large-scale industrial equipment and mechanical powertrain components.
• Perform mechanical system analysis (including FEA) and produce detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and vendors to specify components and ensure designs meet manufacturing requirements.

The Candidate:

• Strong mechanical design background with proficiency in 3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor preferred) and Finite Element Analysis.
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems (including pneumatics), ideally with experience in industrial equipment, automation, or robotics.
• Degree qualified (Bachelors).

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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Company Culture & Values

At WESCORP, we value people who show up ready to work hard and do things right. As a family-owned company since 1962, we take pride in building things that last – starting with our team. Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and mutual respect. We believe in putting in an honest day’s work, supporting one another, and holding ourselves to high standards of quality and performance.

Whether you’re working on the shop floor, in engineering, or supporting operations, you’ll be part of a team that values reliability, craftsmanship, and a hands-on mindset. We’re not looking for shortcuts – we’re looking for people who take ownership, stay focused, and care about the work they do. If that sounds like you, you’ll find a long-term home here.

Job Summary

The Controls Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, development, implementation, and improvement of automated manufacturing systems and controls across the production environment. This role is intended to complement the team’s already existing mechanical design strengths with deeper expertise in automation, controls, programming, and manufacturing system integration. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment and can bridge the gap between equipment functionality, controls logic, and practical shop-floor execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, support, and improve automated manufacturing systems, controls, and equipment integrations
• Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC’s, HMI’s, sensors, and related control systems
• Partner with Engineering to identify opportunities to automate or streamline manual production processes
• Effectively communicate project status, risks, and technical decisions to Engineering and Production leadership
• Troubleshoot equipment, controls, and process issues affecting safety, quality, uptime, or throughput
• Assist in evaluating and specifying controls components, electrical hardware, and automation technologies for new and existing equipment
• Develop and update SOP’s, work instructions, and documentation related to automated systems and controls
• Support equipment commissioning, testing, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Analyze system performance and production data to recommend improvements in reliability
• Serve as a technical resource for controls, automation, and manufacturing process integration across the production environment

Core Competencies & Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in automation, controls, or engineering within a manufacturing environment
• Experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting/design software
• Experience with PLC programming, HMI interfaces, sensors, drives, and industrial control systems
• Working knowledge of mechanical systems, control panels, pneumatics, hydraulics, and industrial utilities
• Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Production, and Quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with robotic automation, motion control, or part handling systems
• Exposure to vision systems, data collection, or industrial automation integration projects
• CAP, CCST, or Mechatronics certifications

Core Competencies

• Technical acumen – Possesses deep understanding of engineering principles, root cause analysis and manufacturing processes
• Communication & Collaboration – Communicates effectively with all levels of the organization, including shop floor, office staff, and leadership
• Continuous Improvement Mindset – Looks for ways to reduce manual burden, improve consistency, and increase operational efficiency
• Adaptability & Initiative – Comfortable managing shifting priorities between operations and business support

Physical Demands

• Work load should be split accordingly between the shop floor and office environment
• Lift or move up to 50 pounds regularly
• Use hands and fingers to operate tools, machinery, and equipment
• Work in environment that may include exposure to noise, heat, dust or chemicals
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Company Description

Sojo Industries ("Sojo") is an industrial automation company that utilizes robotics, mobility, and modularity to deliver efficient packaging and assembly solutions to the food and beverage industry.

Sojo has built and designed a sophisticated SQF-compliant facility in Pennsylvania ("Sojo Sprint") across its eight automated lines to support a variety of packaging materials such as registered shrink, top loaded boxes, and side loaded cartons to name a few. In addition, Sojo utilizes its proprietary mobile manufacturing offering, "Sojo Flight", to eliminate freight costs, labor costs, packaging costs and harmful emissions while delivering on-site packaging services.

The Sojo team is comprised of seasoned executives and operators from the food and beverage industry and customers include several Fortune 500 brands, distributors, and manufacturers.

Job Role

The Production Manager will report directly to the Regional Plant Director. They will be responsible for managing operations at customer facilities. This position will oversee the training, production, and performance of the assigned Flight operation.

Responsibilities

• Daily production measured by output per day and machine uptime
• Daily scheduling of production based on weekly capacity plan
• Daily management of forklift operations to support production activity
• Daily management of ERP and WMS system related to line production
• Setup of new locations based on engineering and design parameters following FAT
• Management of team performance based on metrics and KPIs across multiple locations
• Maintain and track daily labor hours by line associate to support invoice reconciliation
• Support and coordination with capacity planning and scheduling functions
• Maintain and follow all local site safety and quality related functions
• Training of production team in areas of production lines, robotics, and quality control
• (Oversight) Ordering all warehouse supplies (PPE, glue, shrink wrap, etc.)
• Management of spare parts and supplies
• Engage with Sojo Maintenance on routine and ad-hoc maintenance and repair

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed
• Availability to rotate 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Production management: 4 years (Required)
• Management: 4 years (Required)

CAD Detailer

Bensalem, PA, On-site

Compensation: $75,000 − $125,000 (based on experience)

Why This Role Matters:

Your expertise will transform design concepts into precise fabrication drawings and CNC programs, enabling the production of high-quality structural steel and miscellaneous metal components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create detailed fabrication drawings using AutoCAD
• Generate CNC programs to support shop floor production
• Manage projects from concept through shop release
• Collaborate with engineers and shop personnel on blueprint reviews and edits
• Ramp up quickly on internal standards to contribute to active projects
• Report directly to the Detailing Manager, with oversight from the Engineering Manager and VP of Operations

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Experience in steel fabrication or manufacturing
• Skilled at reading blueprints and CAD drawings
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Familiarity with SolidWorks or Tekla is a plus
• Associate’s degree in a technical or engineering field preferred
• Knowledge of AISC standards

Submit resume to or apply online.

Conduct Receiving, In-process and Final Inspections of Parts, Containers, Shelters, and Welded Structural Steel Fabricated Assemblies by performing Dimensional Inspection, VT, and NDE IAW AWS and Military Specifications. Perform wind, light, water leak, and paint performance tests. Witness electrical testing on all components. Sign each traveler line item as each task is performed and checked before movement to next process step to maintain traceability. Calibrate and Maintain TME and Manufacturing equipment. Complete Inspection Reports, and Sign Product Conformance Release Finished Product. Maintain Records of Acceptance to ISO9001 Standard. Report findings to supervisor.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Quality Manager. The ideal candidate possesses a basic understanding of manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, and welding processes of Structural Steel Products. Ability to read different types of schematic drawings. Ability to use basic inspection equipment, prepare and write inspection reports.

Responsibilities:

Accident prevention actively identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.

Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.

Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.

Determines quality and reliability standards by studying drawings and formulas; verifying specifications with engineering staff.

Perform NDE of Welds and Welding Processes IAW AWS, Military, and Customer Specifications.

Identifies raw material condition by inspecting materials samples; conducting inspections and physical tests of materials.

Identifies in-process product condition by inspecting samples during productions process; conducting in-process inspections and physical tests.

Determines disposition of finished products by collecting, classifying, analyzing, and interpreting production and quality data; determine product acceptability in comparison to specifications.

Determines acceptability or rework by conducting inspections and physical tests of reworked product.

Documents finished product status by recording and summarizing raw materials, in-process, and finished-product inspection and physical test data; updating quality assurance data based.

Maintains quality assurance operations by following quality assurance policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Perform precision inspection with equipment such as calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, plug gauges and comparator

Performs other duties as assigned

Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Why work for Sea Box?

We offer benefits to our full-time employees that include:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic and Voluntary Life
• Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, Jury Duty
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Referral Program

Employees are eligible for most benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire.

Salary Range: $45,000 - $60,000

Location: This position is onsite (non-remote) at the Companys corporate headquarters in Cinnaminson, NJ. This position may occasionally require working overtime and/or working outside of the Companys normal 8:30am 5:30pm hours of operation.

Experience: 3-5 years work related experience.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. ASQ or AWS Certifications helpful.

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• CNC Machinist capable of running both Lathes and Mills
• Candidate should be proficient in operating various machine/control configurations and have experience in the manufacture of tool and die parts.
• Works with minimal supervision
• Setup tooling and specified cutters as required
• Perform simple programming changes and edits to maximize productivity, and read and interpret Engineering drawings
• Perform frequent checks of parts to ensure dimensional requirements are met
  

• Setup of machine including parts and tooling
• Make modifications to programs where needed
• Verify first part qualification
• Perform preventative maintenance to equipment including daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and checks
  

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience operating both Mills and Lathes, great training opportunity for the mechanically inclined.
  

• Lifting and carrying of parts and or fixtures weighing from 2-100 lbs frequently
• Operate machine controls positioned 4-5 feet from shop floor
• Able to perform at work benches set at 36-40 height
• Standing and walking continuously for 8 hours per workday
• Forward bending required while loading and unloading machine and operating controls
• Move carts containing parts weighing up to 200 lbs.
  

Founded and family?owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state?of?the?art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership.

As a member of the Rhoads team, youll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.

We are currently looking for a Pipe Welder Shop to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Welder is responsible for the prep, layout, tack, weld, test, complex pipe spools and complex piping systems to work packages, drawings, PI&Ds per ASME B31.1 and MIL TP278, to production schedule under the guidance of the shop superintendent.

What You Will Be Doing

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• Perform pipe welding with pipe fitting experience using knowledge of codes and specifications
  
• Reads and deciphers work packages, work scope, engineered drawings, and PI&Ds
  
• Works with the pipe shop group with a focus on quality, customer compliance, and schedule
  
• Assemble piping spools, weld, test, and assure all shop packages are complete, and work is compliant before presenting to QA
  
• Assures welding equipment is in good working condition and reports any malfunctions or maintenance needed
  
• Have all personal gear to perform pipe welding and fitting including welding gear, measuring devices, levels square, etc. maintained in good condition
  
• Additional duties as assigned
  

Your Background

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• High school Graduate, related to Trade school and no less than 5 years work history/experience in this industry required
  
• Have experience in GTAW processes. Must qualify to Pipe in the 6-G position Per ASME Section IX using the GTAW process. Experience in structural welding using GMAW in various positions to AWS D1.1. Proven past welding qualification history is a plus
  
• Decipher welding symbols, reads, and follows work packages, drawings, PI&Ds, and blueprints
  
• Use various measuring equipment
  
• Full range of mechanical knowledge as well as the ability to fabricate and install piping on equipment as specified on drawings and PI&Ds
  
• 5+ years of experience
  
• Able to work in a team environment and self-motivated.
  
• US Citizenship required
  
• Able to work overtime when needed
  
• Have all the necessary hand tools to perform their discipline and maintain in good working order
  
• Supply their own transportation to and from Rhoads Industries, able to work within the Navy Yard and other job sites at times when requested
  
• OSHA /10 safety training required provided by Rhoads, having an up-to-date OSHA/10 a plus
  
• Experience in MIL work Per TP278 and past qualifications to TP248 is a plus
  
• Various shifts may be required, including overtime and weekends
  

The Work Environment at Rhoads

• The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.

What Rhoads Can Offer You

At Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family.

Benefits include:

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• Competitive health insurance packages
  
• 401k matching
  
• PTO
  

Our Location

We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed the coolest shipyard in America.

For more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit and follow us on LinkedIn.

Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.

WHO WE ARE

We’re an entrepreneur, fast-growing team of project managers, estimators, superintendents, safety and administrative support personnel. As leaders in quality construction management, we’re committed to providing impeccable service to our clients, a safe work environment for our team, and an opportunity for our employees to grow and enjoy the benefits of work/life balance. Here at ALLY, we cultivate a collaborative environment that values tenacity, attention to detail, and comradery. Since outstanding customer service is our best product, we strive to build long-lasting relationships with our entire customer base.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a strategic and driven Sales Manager to lead our business development efforts and drive revenue growth in the construction management services sector. As a mid-sized company with a strong reputation for quality and reliability, we need a proven sales professional who can increase our market presence, build lasting client relationships, and align sales strategies with our operational capabilities.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and is passionate about the construction industry. The Sales Manager is responsible for direct sales execution, identifying new business opportunities, managing the sales pipeline, and collaborating closely with project teams to ensure client satisfaction from initial contact through project completion. This is an individual contributor role focused on direct business development activities. This position does not include direct management of employees. This position plays a key role in shaping the company’s growth trajectory by contributing to strategic planning and market positioning. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking, sales leadership, industry knowledge, relationship-building skills, and will be comfortable working in a company where team culture and accountability are core values. If you are interested in applying, please apply using the following link: AND ACCOUNTABILITY

• Actively engage in prospecting and lead generation through methods such as cold calling, networking and targeted outreach.
• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities using hands-on selling techniques.
• Conduct in-person and virtual meetings to present services and close deals.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through direct contact with potential clients in the life science, industrial, healthcare and technology sector markets.
• Develop, collaborate and implement a comprehensive sales strategy to meet company growth targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.
• Walk job sites at project completion with the team to see the finished product, and follow up with client to obtain feedback, discuss possible future sales, as well as get referrals as applicable.
• Drive the business development team function by setting clear revenue goals, coaching team members on proven sales strategies, and fostering accountability for achieving measurable growth and client acquisition targets.
• Collaborate with estimating and project management teams to ensure accurate proposals and seamless project handoffs.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activity, emerging opportunities and client feedback to refine sales activities.
• Actively represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions, engaging prospects and clients through relationship-driven selling activities and consistent follow-up to convert connections into opportunities.
• Use CRM tools to track leads, opportunities and performance metrics.
• Provide regular reporting on sales performance, forecasts, and pipeline activity to senior leadership.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

• Track record of implementing and executing a proven, structured sales process that consistently delivers results, including lead generation, qualification, proposal development, and closing.
• Established network of Developers, Architects and Owners within the construction industry, primarily the life science, industrial, healthcare and technology
• Experience working in a mid-sized company environment.
• Strategic thinker with hands-on execution ability.
• Familiarity with local and regional construction markets for the mid-atlantic region.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on growth.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Possess ALLY’s core values:
• Adaptability
• Safety
• Client Service
• Accountability
• Team Culture
• 10 years of sales leadership experience in construction, engineering, or related industries.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Strong understanding of construction management processes, project delivery methods and client expectations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team toward ambitious goals.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, construction management, or a related field preferred.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• A clean driving record, valid driver’s license, properly maintained employee-owned vehicle with the state minimum mandated levels of auto liability insurance are required as a condition of employment.
• Eligible to work in the Unites States.
• Must be a team player.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• While performing the duties of this job, the Sales Leader is required to sit for long periods of time and is occasionally required to stand; walking within a 400-acre campus; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and ladders; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The Sales Leader is required to speak clearly so listeners can understand and hear clearly to understand the speech of another person.
• Client site pending, work environments can involve some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Work may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.

WHAT WE OFFER

Here at ALLY, we cultivate a collaborative environment that values tenacity, attention to detail, and comradery. We are committed to providing impeccable service to our clients, a safe work environment for our team, and an opportunity for our employees to grow and enjoy the benefits of work/life balance. Since outstanding customer service is our best product, we strive to build long-lasting relationships with our entire customer base. Working at ALLY includes:

• Paid time off to include vacation, flex (sick/personal) and your birthday!
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family dependents (base plan 100% paid)
• HSA, Dependent Care, and HRA programs
• 401K Savings/Retirement plan
• Life Insurance (1X of salary paid by ALLY)
• Short term disability insurance
• Employee referral program incentives
• Volunteer program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great team environment with fun, caring, hardworking people

We are a Veteran-Owned business and encourage our military service men and women to seek employment with us. We partner with DOD SkillBridge, American Corporate Partners, and have consecutively earned the Federal Government’s Platinum Medallion for several years. Please be sure to call out your honorable service to our country in your email when applying for this role.

If you are interested in applying, please apply using the following link:  

ALLY Construction Services offers a competitive salary and benefits package. To be considered, please email us your resume with the position you’re applying as the subject line to

ALLY CONSTRUCTION SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, pregnancy, family responsibility, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law.

Summary:

The Head of Production (Sterile Injectables) is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership for all aspects of sterile manufacturing operations. This role ensures compliance with cGMP regulations, drives operational excellence, and leads high-performing teams to achieve manufacturing objectives in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities:

• Direct and oversee all sterile manufacturing operations, including component preparation, formulation, compounding, aseptic filling, visual inspection, and packaging.
• Develop and implement production strategies to achieve manufacturing goals, supply commitments, and performance targets.
• Ensure all manufacturing activities adhere to cGMP regulations, internal quality systems, and regulatory requirements for sterile drug products.
• Maintain a continuous state of audit readiness and support regulatory inspections, internal audits, and customer audits.
• Lead and manage investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change control processes impacting production operations.
• Establish, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, quality, delivery, and productivity to drive accountability and improvement.
• Champion operational excellence initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, reduce waste, and improve process reliability.
• Build, develop, and lead high-performing production teams, fostering a culture of compliance, safety, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8–15 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing operations within a regulated cGMP environment.
• 5–12 years of leadership experience in sterile or aseptic pharmaceutical manufacturing settings.
• Proven experience overseeing operations such as formulation, compounding, aseptic filling, visual inspection, and/or packaging of pharmaceuticals.
• Strong knowledge of FDA cGMP regulations and regulatory expectations for sterile drug product manufacturing.
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections and maintaining audit-ready operations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead investigations, manage deviations, CAPAs, and change control activities.
• Proven leadership skills with experience developing and managing production teams in regulated environments.

Manufacturing Controller | Bucks County, PA

We’re partnering with a growth-minded industrial manufacturer to hire a Controller for a blended accounting & finance role. You’ll own core controllership (close, reporting, controls) while also driving forward-looking finance (budgeting, forecasting, decision support). This seat requires strong executive presence, someone confident leading discussions with the C‑suite and plant leadership, able to push back constructively, influence outcomes, and hold teams accountable.

What You’ll Do

• Own the month‑end and quarter‑end close: journals, reconciliations, consolidations, and timely financial statements for plant and corporate cost centers.
• Lead cost & inventory accounting: standard costing, WIP, variance analysis (PPV, labor/overhead absorption), cycle counts, and inventory valuation accuracy.
• Budgeting & forecasting: build annual plan and rolling forecasts; partner with Ops, Supply Chain, and Sales to translate operational drivers into P&L, cash flow, and working capital impacts.
• Plant finance business partnering: sit at the table with the GM and operations leaders; challenge assumptions, quantify trade‑offs, and drive data‑backed decisions.
• Controls, compliance & audit: maintain an effective control environment; manage external audit requests and technical accounting memos as needed.
• Systems leadership: serve as ERP super user (Infor/SAP/Oracle or similar); improve data quality, reporting, and dashboards.
• Team leadership: coach and develop a small accounting team; establish clear SLAs, KPIs, and a culture of continuous improvement (Lean mindset).

What You’ll Bring

• Must‑have: 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturing (plant/industrial), including hands‑on cost accounting and inventory/WIP.
• Proven success partnering with senior executives; a direct, decisive communicator who can challenge respectfully and drive accountability across functions.
• Strong command of US GAAP, close operations, and balance sheet hygiene; advanced Excel and experience with a major ERP (Infor, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.).
• Experience building budgets/forecasts and translating operational metrics into financial outcomes.
• Nice to have: CPA and/or CMA, multi‑site operations experience, exposure to SOX or public‑company environments.

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