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Working within assigned areas, performs on-going Planned Maintenance (PM)and Corrective Maintenance (CM) of high-level diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment used throughout the healthcare facility.  Assists in the planning and installation of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision and core values of Trinity Health and the Ministry Organization in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions.

Meets target objectives and standards for timeliness and quality of Planned Maintenance (PM) schedules and repairs of general and specialized clinical equipment. 

Responsible for maintenance, repair and servicing of specialized equipment in one or more of the following areas:  CT, MRI, PAC’s, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, angiography, and radiation therapy as assigned by Clinical Engineering (CE) Manager.

Orders parts and supplies, within established departmental guidelines, that are required for the emergency service and repair  of all radiological and general medical equipment. Recommend radiology related test equipment and spare equipment parts to the CE Manager.

Responsible for coordinating repairs with vendors and users when needed, this includes follow up paperwork and verification that issues are resolved.

Attends training session on imaging equipment maintenance and technology in order to keep up-to-date on technological and medical equipment advances.  Conducts in-service training sessions to radiology clinical/professional staff on proper use and safety of advanced radiology equipment.  Also, provides assistance and training to Biomedical Equipment Techs I, IIand  Senior Biomed as assigned.

Provides on-call service coverage after normal business hours on a rotating basis, as assigned.

Maintains high level of customer satisfaction as demonstrated by customer satisfaction surveys.

Participates in teamwork by:   Keeping others informed.  Initiating group decision-making. Working to accomplish team objectives and projects.  Seeking feedback about one’s effectiveness as a team member.

Assumes minor extra duties, including work normally assigned to Biomedical Equipment Technicians.

May be assigned duties as Lead Biomedical Equipment Technician or other duties as assigned or required.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

Minimum of Associates of Applied Sciences Degree in related field of medical electronics, electronic technology, imaging service technology or equivalent related military training and experience.  Certified Radiology Equipment Service (CRES) preferred but not required.

Five or more years of equivalent experience performing corrective and planned maintenance on nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment, including but not limited to, R/F, Vascular/Specials, CT SIM, Mammography Units, PACS, Nuclear Cameras, Cath Lab, CT, etc.  Related experience operating complex testing equipment, including but not limited to high Voltage Bleeder or Dynalyzer, Densitometer, Non-Invasive KVp meter, etc.

Must possess specialized training by manufacturer or third party equipment repair in such areas as CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment.

Must possess working knowledge of radiation physics, medical terminology, medical instrumentation, anatomy, physiology, imaging service techniques, 21 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations).

Must possess broad knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, The Joint Commission, EOC, FDA and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical and radiology equipment service and repair.

Maintain up-to-date understanding of The Joint Commission and NFPA standards as well as state and federal regulations.

Ability to analyze and interpret complex information related to malfunctioning imagining equipment as described by clinical staff, then determines equipment operational condition.  Follow complex written instructions, perform tasks and document actions taken to restore service.

Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.

Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with  ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health, Ministry Organization, and Clinical Engineering .

Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required  to interact positively with all levels of hospital personnel and vendors to achieve positive outcomes, including but not limited to physicists, physicians, administration, etc.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be physically able to balance, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, twist, and walk.

Ability to mentally concentrate while being subject to interruptions and changing work priorities.

Must be able to work and follow OSHA guidelines while in a hazardous environment(s) such as electrocution potentials, mechanical energies, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, dust and inclement weather, marked changes in temperature and/or humidity, radiation, fumes/vapors, sharp instruments/tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices

Must be able to hear speech, distinguish sounds, and speak.

Must have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colors.

Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperature, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odors.

Must be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely (50% of the time) and on occasion (5% of the time) up to 100 pounds.

Must be able to push or pull over 100 pounds frequently (20% of the time).

Maintains safe working environment for self, other associates, patients, visitors, and medical staff in accordance with applicable standards and procedures relevant to  job duties.

Must be able to travel to the various Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, subsidiaries, and/or training facilities

Compensation:

Pay Range: $47.23-70.84 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Working within assigned areas, performs on-going Planned Maintenance (PM)and Corrective Maintenance (CM) of high-level diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment used throughout the healthcare facility.  Assists in the planning and installation of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision and core values of Trinity Health and the Ministry Organization in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions.

Meets target objectives and standards for timeliness and quality of Planned Maintenance (PM) schedules and repairs of general and specialized clinical equipment. 

Responsible for maintenance, repair and servicing of specialized equipment in one or more of the following areas:  CT, MRI, PAC’s, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, angiography, and radiation therapy as assigned by Clinical Engineering (CE) Manager.

Orders parts and supplies, within established departmental guidelines, that are required for the emergency service and repair  of all radiological and general medical equipment. Recommend radiology related test equipment and spare equipment parts to the CE Manager.

Responsible for coordinating repairs with vendors and users when needed, this includes follow up paperwork and verification that issues are resolved.

Attends training session on imaging equipment maintenance and technology in order to keep up-to-date on technological and medical equipment advances.  Conducts in-service training sessions to radiology clinical/professional staff on proper use and safety of advanced radiology equipment.  Also, provides assistance and training to Biomedical Equipment Techs I, IIand  Senior Biomed as assigned.

Provides on-call service coverage after normal business hours on a rotating basis, as assigned.

Maintains high level of customer satisfaction as demonstrated by customer satisfaction surveys.

Participates in teamwork by:   Keeping others informed.  Initiating group decision-making. Working to accomplish team objectives and projects.  Seeking feedback about one’s effectiveness as a team member.

Assumes minor extra duties, including work normally assigned to Biomedical Equipment Technicians.

May be assigned duties as Lead Biomedical Equipment Technician or other duties as assigned or required.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

Minimum of Associates of Applied Sciences Degree in related field of medical electronics, electronic technology, imaging service technology or equivalent related military training and experience.  Certified Radiology Equipment Service (CRES) preferred but not required.

Five or more years of equivalent experience performing corrective and planned maintenance on nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment, including but not limited to, R/F, Vascular/Specials, CT SIM, Mammography Units, PACS, Nuclear Cameras, Cath Lab, CT, etc.  Related experience operating complex testing equipment, including but not limited to high Voltage Bleeder or Dynalyzer, Densitometer, Non-Invasive KVp meter, etc.

Must possess specialized training by manufacturer or third party equipment repair in such areas as CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment.

Must possess working knowledge of radiation physics, medical terminology, medical instrumentation, anatomy, physiology, imaging service techniques, 21 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations).

Must possess broad knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, The Joint Commission, EOC, FDA and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical and radiology equipment service and repair.

Maintain up-to-date understanding of The Joint Commission and NFPA standards as well as state and federal regulations.

Ability to analyze and interpret complex information related to malfunctioning imagining equipment as described by clinical staff, then determines equipment operational condition.  Follow complex written instructions, perform tasks and document actions taken to restore service.

Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.

Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with  ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health, Ministry Organization, and Clinical Engineering .

Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required  to interact positively with all levels of hospital personnel and vendors to achieve positive outcomes, including but not limited to physicists, physicians, administration, etc.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be physically able to balance, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, twist, and walk.

Ability to mentally concentrate while being subject to interruptions and changing work priorities.

Must be able to work and follow OSHA guidelines while in a hazardous environment(s) such as electrocution potentials, mechanical energies, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, dust and inclement weather, marked changes in temperature and/or humidity, radiation, fumes/vapors, sharp instruments/tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices

Must be able to hear speech, distinguish sounds, and speak.

Must have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colors.

Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperature, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odors.

Must be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely (50% of the time) and on occasion (5% of the time) up to 100 pounds.

Must be able to push or pull over 100 pounds frequently (20% of the time).

Maintains safe working environment for self, other associates, patients, visitors, and medical staff in accordance with applicable standards and procedures relevant to  job duties.

Must be able to travel to the various Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, subsidiaries, and/or training facilities

Compensation:

Pay Range: $47.23-70.84 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Working within assigned areas, performs on-going Planned Maintenance (PM)and Corrective Maintenance (CM) of high-level diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment used throughout the healthcare facility.  Assists in the planning and installation of diagnostic and therapeutic imaging equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates the mission, vision and core values of Trinity Health and the Ministry Organization in leadership behaviors, practices and decisions.

Meets target objectives and standards for timeliness and quality of Planned Maintenance (PM) schedules and repairs of general and specialized clinical equipment. 

Responsible for maintenance, repair and servicing of specialized equipment in one or more of the following areas:  CT, MRI, PAC’s, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, angiography, and radiation therapy as assigned by Clinical Engineering (CE) Manager.

Orders parts and supplies, within established departmental guidelines, that are required for the emergency service and repair  of all radiological and general medical equipment. Recommend radiology related test equipment and spare equipment parts to the CE Manager.

Responsible for coordinating repairs with vendors and users when needed, this includes follow up paperwork and verification that issues are resolved.

Attends training session on imaging equipment maintenance and technology in order to keep up-to-date on technological and medical equipment advances.  Conducts in-service training sessions to radiology clinical/professional staff on proper use and safety of advanced radiology equipment.  Also, provides assistance and training to Biomedical Equipment Techs I, IIand  Senior Biomed as assigned.

Provides on-call service coverage after normal business hours on a rotating basis, as assigned.

Maintains high level of customer satisfaction as demonstrated by customer satisfaction surveys.

Participates in teamwork by:   Keeping others informed.  Initiating group decision-making. Working to accomplish team objectives and projects.  Seeking feedback about one’s effectiveness as a team member.

Assumes minor extra duties, including work normally assigned to Biomedical Equipment Technicians.

May be assigned duties as Lead Biomedical Equipment Technician or other duties as assigned or required.

Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  

Minimum of Associates of Applied Sciences Degree in related field of medical electronics, electronic technology, imaging service technology or equivalent related military training and experience.  Certified Radiology Equipment Service (CRES) preferred but not required.

Five or more years of equivalent experience performing corrective and planned maintenance on nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment, including but not limited to, R/F, Vascular/Specials, CT SIM, Mammography Units, PACS, Nuclear Cameras, Cath Lab, CT, etc.  Related experience operating complex testing equipment, including but not limited to high Voltage Bleeder or Dynalyzer, Densitometer, Non-Invasive KVp meter, etc.

Must possess specialized training by manufacturer or third party equipment repair in such areas as CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic x-ray, therapeutic x-ray, ultrasound, or radiation therapy equipment.

Must possess working knowledge of radiation physics, medical terminology, medical instrumentation, anatomy, physiology, imaging service techniques, 21 CFR (Code of Federal Regulations).

Must possess broad knowledge and understanding of OSHA, NFPA, The Joint Commission, EOC, FDA and other specific regulations and standards pertaining to clinical and radiology equipment service and repair.

Maintain up-to-date understanding of The Joint Commission and NFPA standards as well as state and federal regulations.

Ability to analyze and interpret complex information related to malfunctioning imagining equipment as described by clinical staff, then determines equipment operational condition.  Follow complex written instructions, perform tasks and document actions taken to restore service.

Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.

Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with  ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health, Ministry Organization, and Clinical Engineering .

Strong communication and inter-personal skills are required  to interact positively with all levels of hospital personnel and vendors to achieve positive outcomes, including but not limited to physicists, physicians, administration, etc.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Must be physically able to balance, bend, climb, crawl, crouch, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, twist, and walk.

Ability to mentally concentrate while being subject to interruptions and changing work priorities.

Must be able to work and follow OSHA guidelines while in a hazardous environment(s) such as electrocution potentials, mechanical energies, bloodborne/airborne pathogens, dust and inclement weather, marked changes in temperature and/or humidity, radiation, fumes/vapors, sharp instruments/tools, hazardous liquids, and operating devices

Must be able to hear speech, distinguish sounds, and speak.

Must have near vision, far vision, depth perception, and be able to distinguish colors.

Must have sensory ability to distinguish hot, cold, range of temperature, surfaces, fine motor skills, manual dexterity, and detect/distinguish odors.

Must be able to carry or lift up to 50 pounds routinely (50% of the time) and on occasion (5% of the time) up to 100 pounds.

Must be able to push or pull over 100 pounds frequently (20% of the time).

Maintains safe working environment for self, other associates, patients, visitors, and medical staff in accordance with applicable standards and procedures relevant to  job duties.

Must be able to travel to the various Trinity Health, Ministry Organizations, subsidiaries, and/or training facilities

Compensation:

Pay Range: $47.23-70.84 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Senior Procurement Analyst will support and execute data-driven sourcing strategies for consumable and expendable (C&E) materials, rotable and repair components for different business groups within the company. This role sits at the intersection of sourcing, analytics, and supply planning leveraging supplier data, forecasting outputs, and inventory planning concepts to inform sourcing decisions.

The ideal candidate has prior hands-on sourcing and contracts experience and is comfortable working with spend management software such as Coupa, SAP Ariba and Zycus, forecasting tools, and BI tools such as Domo, Power BI and Tableau, to support supplier strategy and sourcing decisions in a fast-paced environment.

What you will be responsible for:

• Own direct strategic sourcing for MRO materials and repair services, translating forecast demand and supply plans into multi-year sourcing strategies rather than transactional buying.
• Lead and support RFQs/RFPs, supplier negotiations, and award recommendations, ensuring alignment with cost targets, capacity constraints, quality requirements and contractual terms.
• Evaluate sourcing options using a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) lens cost, lead time, MOQ, validity to support informed supplier selection decisions.
• Interpret outputs from internal forecasting tools and historical demand data to inform direct sourcing strategies, supplier capacity discussions and volume-based or long-term agreements.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of time-series concepts such as trend, seasonality, variability and forecast error.
• Apply a practical understanding of supply chain planning concepts safety stock, reorder point (ROP), lead time variability, and service levels - to evaluate sourcing options and understand their implications for cost, availability, and supplier strategy.
• Use SQL to extract and analyze spend, demand, pricing, lead time, and supplier performance data from ERP and planning systems.
• Use Python for data analysis, automation, and modeling related to pricing trends, demand variability, and sourcing scenarios.
• Develop and maintain BI dashboards (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) to track KPIs including cost savings, supplier OTD, contract coverage, pricing compliance and contract performance.
• Translate analytical insights into clear, actionable recommendations for sourcing and operations leadership.
• Monitor supplier performance against cost, quality, delivery, turnaround, and capacity commitments.
• Identify risks related to forecast volatility, long lead times, single-source suppliers, and constrained repair capacity.
• Support supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Planning, Engineering, Quality, and Finance teams to align sourcing with operational and customer requirements.
• Assist with contract reviews, pricing agreements, and service-level terms informed by forecasted volumes.
• Ensure sourcing activities comply with FAA, EASA, AS9110, and internal quality standards.
• Maintain sourcing documentation to support audits and customer requirements.
• Adhere to ethical sourcing and procurement policies.

What you need to be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics or related fields.
• 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or supply chain roles.
• Prior hands-on sourcing experience is required (RFPs, supplier negotiations, supplier selection).
• Working knowledge of forecasting concepts and supply chain planning fundamentals (e.g. safety stock, ROP, EOQ, lead time variability and service levels).
• Experience using spend management software (Coupa, SAP Ariba, Zycus).
• Experience using or supporting demand planning/forecasting and inventory planning tools
• Experience using BI tools (Domo, Power BI, Tableau)
• Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and analysis.
• Working proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation.

Preferred:

• Master's degree preferred. Experience in aviation MRO, aerospace aftermarket, or similarly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with MRO ERP and Planning Systems (AMOS, Ramco, Trax, SAP, Oracle).
• Familiarity with FAA, EASA and AS9110 quality requirements.
• Professional certification (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS) a plus.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $85,000 to $99,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. [In addition to base pay, this role is eligible for a bonus.] AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

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Overview:

Establishes, manages, reviews and maintains production schedules for assigned work center to ensure that the master production schedule is being executed. Analyze work center loads for effective capacity planning, and also ensure accurate inventories by effectively addressing any labor reporting issues. Manage the production meetings and handle inquiries from the sales team. Maintains and reviews shop dispatch list, ensuring completion of manufacturing to meet customer shipping requirements. Answer related inquiries for all levels of the organization. Manage local 3rd party manufacturing suppliers including coordinating and arranging for outsourced work required to complete work requirements. Update and maintain the bills of materials and work requirements within our ERP system. This position has a close working relationship with Sales and Engineering. Guidance may be provided on possible sources of information and methods to complete tasks. Able to meet deadlines and exercise judgment regarding related items.

Core Responsibilities:

• Daily analysis, planning, and review of work center capacity based on requirements loaded by Sales and Master Scheduler.
• Maintain and review dispatch lists targeting customer promise delivery dates.
• Effective sequencing of jobs, processes and assignments to the production floor and interface with shop floor supervisor.
• Communicate with customer service on status of sales orders and estimated completion. Ensure information needed for labeling of finished goods is accurate and correct
• Participate in production meetings and monitor any potential production issues or needs.
• Implement material substitutions as needed, coordinating these with purchasing to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Audit of inventory data as compared to packing slips from material receipts. Corrective action implementation based on issues found.
• Maintain effective communications with internal customers regarding inventory accuracy, engineering changes and shop order closeouts.
• Maintain current knowledge for this position and within the work area through continuing education, subscriptions, certifications, and memberships.
• Participate in related staff, team and/or task group meetings to ensure the continuous improvement of processes, methods, productivity and quality, while reducing costs. Participate in in-house training programs.
• Ensure that all operations are within established guidelines and conform to health and safety standards.
• Conduct a continuous study of internal processed and methods, research new technology and develop proposals for application of such technology for the purposes of cost reduction and process improvement.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications:

• Associate Degree with 4-7 years of progressively responsible, directly related experience; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these. Accuracy is essential to this position.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability (including physical) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must possess the ability to read, analyze and interpret business and technical documents, flow charts, budget information, procedure manuals and so on; the ability to prepare required routine reports and correspondence; ability to communicate effectively with others, using skill and diplomacy and have the ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Requires the ability to work within established health, safety and quality guidelines and the ability to organize the workload and meet deadlines.
• Must possess knowledge and experience in automated systems and terminology and the ability to develop and interpret related reports using spreadsheet, word processing and graphics software. Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard business machines, such as a computer and keyboard, a calculator, telephone, FAX, photocopier and so on.
• Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers/decimals and the ability to apply concepts of business math to practical situations and dimensions to production.
• Must possess the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. Must possess strong knowledge, understanding and experience in various problem-solving and participatory management techniques.
• Requires the ability to operate a variety of standard business machines, such as a computer and keyboard, a calculator, telephone, FAX, photocopier and so on.
• Must possess the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, using whole numbers/decimals and the ability to apply concepts of business math to practical situations and dimensions to production.
• Must possess the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. Must possess strong knowledge, understanding and experience in various problem-solving and participatory management techniques.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Tool & Die Technician

Location: Franklin Park, Illinois

Overview

A manufacturing company in the Franklin Park area is seeking a Tool & Die Technician to support tooling and die maintenance within a production environment. This role is responsible for building, repairing, and maintaining tooling used in metal forming and fabrication processes.

The ideal candidate has experience working with stamping dies, tooling components, and precision machining equipment, and is comfortable troubleshooting tooling issues that impact production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, repair, and maintain tooling, dies, and fixtures used in metal fabrication or stamping operations.

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions to support toolroom activities.

• Diagnose tooling issues and perform repairs to maintain proper die function and reduce production downtime.

• Set up and operate toolroom equipment such as mills, lathes, grinders, drills, and related machining equipment.

• Inspect dies and tooling components for wear or damage and perform necessary maintenance or adjustments.

• Use precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify tolerances and specifications.

• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble tooling components using appropriate hand tools and maintenance procedures.

• Support troubleshooting efforts related to tooling issues affecting production equipment.

• Perform routine maintenance on toolroom machinery and equipment.

• Maintain documentation related to tooling maintenance, repairs, and inspection activities.

• Assist with training or supporting junior technicians or apprentices when needed.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or apprenticeship in tool and die or machining preferred.

• Approximately 1–3 years of experience working in tool and die, machining, or toolroom environments.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.

• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machining and tooling equipment.

• Experience operating forklifts, hoists, or cranes in an industrial setting is helpful.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a manufacturing team.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work scheduled shifts in a manufacturing environment.

• Frequent standing and movement throughout the workday.

• Ability to lift or move materials and tooling components up to approximately 70 pounds.

• Work performed in an industrial environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and shop conditions typical of metal fabrication operations.

Manager of Quality Assurance

Food & Ingredient Manufacturing | Multi-Site Oversight

Reports To: Director of Operations

Schedule: M–F | 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM

About the Company

A long-standing food manufacturing organization with more than four decades in the industry, specializing in spices, seasonings, and ingredient processing. The company supports commercial and industrial customers and is known for strong relationships, operational responsiveness, and deep expertise in handling agricultural raw materials. They operate in a dynamic environment where ingredient variability, customer-specific specifications, and efficient production processes must align smoothly.

Position Summary

The Manager of Quality Assurance leads and strengthens quality systems across multiple facilities. This role ensures consistent product quality, regulatory compliance, and effective execution of quality and food safety programs across manufacturing operations and supplier networks. The ideal leader is structured, process-driven, and able to bring clarity and accountability to quality procedures while balancing cost efficiency and operational realities.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Systems & Compliance

• Lead SQF, HACCP, GMP, FSMA, and regulatory compliance across all locations.
• Maintain audit readiness through structured project plans and accurate documentation.
• Strengthen CAPA and root cause analysis systems.
• Monitor production activities and address risks proactively.
• Support internal, customer, and third-party audits.

Supplier Quality & FSVP Oversight

• Oversee supplier qualification, approval, and ongoing performance monitoring.
• Maintain FSVP compliance and review incoming material documentation.
• Investigate supplier deviations and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Partner with procurement and operations to support quality and supply reliability.

Customer-Facing Quality Leadership

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customer quality communication.
• Lead customer complaint investigations with timely, structured responses.
• Identify trends and implement improvements to reduce repeat issues.
• Reinforce the organization’s commitment to product integrity and long-term partnerships.

Production & Specification Oversight

• Work closely with production teams to ensure products meet customer-specific requirements.
• Understand agricultural raw material variability (color, granulation, moisture, form) and its production impact.
• Support compliant deviations, reblends, or formulation adjustments when needed.
• Improve and document processes related to variability management.
• Ensure quality documentation enables timely release of finished goods.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead quality teams across multiple sites with clear roles and accountability.
• Develop department KPIs aligned with company objectives.
• Foster collaboration across production, operations, and supply chain.
• Establish consistent communication rhythms and build a cohesive, accountable quality organization.

Process & Continuous Improvement

• Identify workflow inefficiencies and implement data-driven improvements.
• Enhance ERP usage, documentation visibility, and general quality systems effectiveness.
• Promote continuous improvement while balancing quality standards with operational and cost considerations.

Required Qualifications

• 7–15+ years of quality leadership experience in food or ingredient manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of GFSI, FSMA, and food safety systems.
• Experience partnering with production teams and managing customer specifications.
• Proven ability to create structured project plans and documentation systems.
• Experience with FSVP and supplier quality programs.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Team management and cross-functional leadership experience.
• Proficiency in ERP platforms, quality software, and standard computer applications.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office and/or Google Workspace.

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IT Operations Specialist

Reports to: Director of Technology

Role Overview

The IT Operations Specialist supports day-to-day technology operations across corporate offices and jobsites. This role serves as the primary point of contact for end-user support and works closely with the Director of Technology to strengthen and mature the company’s internal IT operations capability.

This position is ideal for a hands-on technical professional who enjoys problem-solving, working directly with users, and contributing to a structured and evolving IT environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide L1/L2 support for Windows 10/11 environments
• Troubleshoot Microsoft 365, Procore, Viewpoint, and related SaaS platforms
• Resolve login, MFA, and access-related issues
• Perform onboarding and offboarding (AD, M365 licensing, device configuration)
• Configure and deploy laptops, tablets, and mobile devices
• Troubleshoot basic networking issues (IP, DHCP, DNS)
• Coordinate with the MSP for escalations when required
• Maintain accurate ticket documentation and follow structured processes
• Identify recurring issues and suggest improvements
• Take ownership of assigned tickets through resolution or proper escalation

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on IT support experience (corporate or multi-site preferred)
• Strong Windows 10/11 troubleshooting skills and Microsoft 365 proficiency
• Hands-on experience managing users and groups in Active Directory (on-prem or hybrid preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft 365 in hybrid environments
• Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, VLAN basics)
• Experience with ticketing systems
• Device provisioning experience
• Relevant certifications are a plus, demonstrated hands-on experience is highly valued.

Professional Skills

• Strong communication skills (technical to non-technical)
• Structured and methodical troubleshooting approach
• Process-driven and organized
• High accountability and ownership mindset
• Comfortable working in a hybrid internal + MSP support model
• Demonstrates responsiveness and reliability in hybrid work environments

Work Model

Primarily on-site role supporting multiple offices and jobsites.

On-site presence aligned with operational needs

• 1–2 remote days per week depending on workload and projects
• Full-time, Monday–Friday
• 7:00 AM on-site start time
• Occasional after-hours availability when scheduled in advance

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Join us as our next Production Supervisor reporting to our Production Manager. You will provide support by controling and coordinating the production operations within specific area or section of a plant to ensure that intermediate or finished flavor products are delivered according to established production specifications, schedules and quality standards.

Location:Bedford Park, IL

This is a second shift position

Salary expectation based on technical experience: 95,287.00 - 106,463.00 usd

In this exciting role you will do:

Production Management

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  Prepare the assigned production area to meet the production schedules and targets.

  
  
  
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  Control inventory to ensure the availability of materials required for the operation.

  
  
  
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  Monitor the volume and quality of output and adjust tasks, timing, equipment set-up, so that productionspecifications are met and resources are used efficiently.

  
  
  
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  Protect plant assets and the implementation of internal control regulations.

  
  
  
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  Prepare production reports so that performance problems can be identified and resolved.

  
  
  

Production Processes

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  Define manufacturing processes for a specific area following safety, EHS standards andefficiency/productivity requirements.

  
  
  
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  Propose ideas for the continuous improvement program in the area.

  
  
  
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  Take care on necessary capacity improvements to fulfill the demand evolution and prevent new assetinvestments.

  
  
  
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  Owner of Lean program roll out and team meetings.

  
  
  

People Management

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  Manage staff to ensure that all production tasks are performed, and all machines and equipment operated,safely.

  
  
  
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  Document performance and provide ongoing feedback (eg, conducting mid-year and end-year reviews),addressing behavior and job performance issues, recommending hiring and annual salary increases.

  
  
  
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  Train new workers in our operating procedures and standards.

  
  
  

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  Vocational diploma in Technical Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline.

  
  
  
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  8+ years of experience in food manufacturing with exposure to quality or materials process management.

  
  
  
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  2+ years of progressive experience in people management.

  
  
  
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  Production Software background Nat_base/SAP.

  
  
  
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  Knowledge of project management principles.

  
  
  

What We Can Offer You:

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  Healthcare Plan:

  
  
  
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  Medical

  
  
  
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  High matching 401k plan

  
  
  
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  Vacation days

  
  
  

#LI-Onsite

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.

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• Assembling Aerospace products consisting of various components
  
• Enter data into MRP system using a computer.
  
• Actively participate in cross training program to improve and broaden skill set.
  
• Perform other responsibilities as required.
  

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• Requires a high school education or equivalent experience. Ability to read work instructions in English, and strong math skills required.
  
• Reliability - attendance is a critical qualifications, we need a person who is able to arrive at work on time and work their scheduled shift
  
• May require 0-2 years of experience in the field, previous assembly experience preferred. Capable of entering data into ERP system. Ability to read and interpret component prints.
  
• Ability to verify part conformity using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other gauges.
  
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift/move up to 50lbs occasionally. May be required to stand for entire shift.
  

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• Competitive Hourly Wage
  
• Matching 401(k) contribution
  
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance - Start day 1
  
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  
• Life Insurance
  
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care) & Health Savings Accounts
  
• Critical illness and Accident Insurance, as well Life Insurance, and an EAP
  
• Educational Reimbursement
  

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• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  
• Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
  
• 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  
• Paid Leaves
  
• Tuition Assistance