Engineering Structures Jobs in Ashburn

Interested in helping build the next phase of hyperscale data center expansion?

BlueSky Resource Solutions is partnering with a leading infrastructure services provider who is seeking a Regional Director of Data Center Infrastructure to oversee delivery operations within a major hyperscale market.

This role will lead ISP deployments within data center environments while building operational processes, developing field teams, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader with experience managing complex infrastructure projects, supporting business growth, and maintaining strong safety, quality, and financial performance standards.

Your project direction:

• Provide leadership for structured cabling and inside plant (ISP) infrastructure projects within large-scale data center environments.
• Oversee project lifecycle activities including planning, staffing, scheduling, quality control, and final project turnover.
• Build and lead field teams including supervisors, technicians, and project support staff.
• Develop and implement operational standards, documentation practices, testing procedures, and installation guidelines aligned with industry standards.
• Maintain strong relationships with enterprise and hyperscale data center customers, ensuring service-level commitments and project milestones are met.
• Collaborate with construction partners, electrical contractors, and facility operations teams to coordinate infrastructure deployment.
• Monitor project financials including labor forecasting, materials planning, change management, and cost control.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through standardized processes, prefabrication, and digital reporting tools.

The best fit:

• 8+ years of experience in data center infrastructure, structured cabling, or network deployment environments.
• Experience managing field teams and overseeing multiple projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, scheduling, and operational performance metrics.
• Strong client-facing communication and leadership capabilities.
• Industry certifications are considered a plus.
• Ability to meet site access requirements including background screening and safety compliance.

Sparks Group has partnered with a leading Government Contractor seeking a Senior Director of Compensation. If you have 7+ years of experience in compensation management with significant experience in developing and administering sales compensation plans including bonuses, commissions, or other incentive programs, along with executive compensation expertise, this is the ideal role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and implementation of compensation strategies, policies, and programs to attract, retain, and motivate top talent.
• Design, communicate, implement, and administer sales compensation plans, including bonus structures, commissions, and other incentives.
• Provide guidance and oversight on executive compensation programs, including long-term incentives, equity awards, and executive pay benchmarking.
• Analyze and benchmark compensation data to ensure competitive positioning in the marketplace.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to design compensation plans that align with business goals, performance, and market trends.
• Conduct thorough pay equity analysis and work to ensure internal equity and external competitiveness across all levels.
• Write, update, and maintain compensation policy documents, ensuring they are clear, compliant, and aligned with company goals.
• Provide expert guidance and counsel to HR business partners, managers, and leadership on compensation matters.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of compensation-related reports, dashboards, and metrics.
• Lead the administration of annual compensation review cycles, including salary planning, merit increases, and bonus programs.
• Manage the creation and maintenance of salary ranges and structures to ensure internal consistency and external competitiveness.
• Stay current with compensation trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and competitiveness.
• Drive projects and initiatives that streamline and improve compensation processes and systems.
• Utilize Workday compensation tools to administer and manage compensation programs effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 7+ years of experience in compensation management, with a strong background in designing and implementing compensation programs, including sales compensation and executive compensation.
• In-depth knowledge of compensation principles, market trends, and relevant legislation (e.g., FLSA, EEO, FMLA).
• Proven experience developing, communicating, implementing, and administering sales compensation plans (bonuses, commissions, incentives).
• Understanding of pricing and labor category analysis and market pricing within a government contractor setting and proposal response activities.
• Experience in designing and managing executive compensation programs.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
• Advanced proficiency in compensation tools, HRIS (especially Workday), MS Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.) and Sharepoint.
• Ability to write, update, and maintain clear and compliant compensation policy documents.
• Ability to think strategically and act tactically with a focus on delivering high-quality results.
• Highly focused on data quality and producing first-class, well considered and comprehensive work product. Able to make solid judgement working with and engaging cross-functional resources while communicating with stakeholders in all projects and processes.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Certified Compensation Professional (CCP) designation is required, PHR and SHRM-CP certification
• Experience with Workday HRIS or comparable systems

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• REQUIRED: NetSuite experience
  
• PREFERRED: Ability to work with multiple levels within the organization to document and collect requirements and then translate these requirements into intuitive, actionable reporting solutions through NetSuite Analytics Warehouse (NSAW).
  
• Create standards for reporting, dashboards, and visualization solutions.
  
• Creates reusable data models that are aligned to governance and department standards.
  
• Document business definitions, data logic and repot specifications.
  
• Create standards around change management for data models and NSAW.
  
• Validate and ensure data accuracy, consistency and reliability across all data models and reporting.
  
• Create documentation, hands on training and recorded training to increase end user acceptance and engagement.
  
• Other duties as assigned.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in computer information systems, or related field.
  
• 5-10 years hands on experience.
  
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, NetSuite Analytics Warehouse, or other major Business Intelligence Tools.
  
• Transforming complex enterprise data into usable models, and visual designs for end users.
  
• Effective analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with ability to translate business questions into analytical requirements
  
• Effective communication skills for partnering with non-technical stakeholders and document, validate and provide quality assurance skills.
  
• Must be a US Citizen
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  

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• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
  

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• Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  

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• No supervisory responsibilities for this position.
  

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• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
  
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  

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• Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance)
  
• Flexible Spending Account Options
  
• 401K Plan
  
• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Employee Referral Program
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  

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• Estimate and scope MEP trades during pre-construction (as applicable / future support)
  
• Review Contract Documents, making suggestions/modifications as they relate to the MEP trades and approved construction drawings and specifications
  
• Review BOD for MEP compliance
  
• Review and coordination of submittals and shop drawings
  
• Act as Energy Marshall in the isolation and energization of all electrical equipment in accordance with the safety plan.
  
• Assist Superintendent and Field Staff in managing MEP subcontractors throughout duration of the project (from groundbreaking through commissioning and turnover to owner)
  
• Assist with scheduling MEP installation activities.
  
• Review, inspect, and provide oversight of construction drawings during MEP installation
  
• Work with Superintendent on project logistics and temporary facility plans
  
• Review and comment on scope, material, and equipment for MEP systems prior to installation
  
• Monitor the installation and start-up of MEP systems and commissioning of project with Engineer & Owner
  
• Inspect MEP installation during construction.
  
• Review Coordination and Arc Flash studies
  
• Review and provide field verification of torque and meggar reports provide by trades, and assure reports are submitted during final turnover.
  
• Coordinate activities, materials procurement and other related activities with Project Superintendent and Field Staff
  
• Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed (Procore)
  
• Represent SE MCS regarding the MEP process at weekly Owners and contractors' meetings.
  
• Mentor project staff, if applicable
  
• Lead and direct the coordination process to resolve all conflicts during installations and start-up
  
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
• Schedule shifts may incl nights/weekends as per bell curve requirements
  
• Significant travel required for this role - 50% (rotating two or three weeks on project site and one week working remote)
  

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• Bachelor's/Associates Degree a plus or comparable experience in mechanical, electrical or fire protection/life safety engineering, construction management.
  
• Construction trade specific experience with increasing levels of responsibility and demonstrated abilities to direct the work of others.
  

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• Proficient in Microsoft Office or related software, Procore preferred.
  

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• Supervises subordinate employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequent use of hands to fingers, and ability to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and ability to see color. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare and communicate written or online documentation. Involves contact with other individuals. Frequent sitting, standing, and walking. Work is performed primarily indoors.
  

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• No supervisory responsibilities
  

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• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; Standing and walking is required. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  

Benefits to Joining Our Team

CPG offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage

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• Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance)
  
• Flexible Spending Account Options
  
• 401K Plan
  
• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Employee Referral Program
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  

CPG is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all employment applicants without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Learn more about CPG by checking out our website here

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Benefits to Joining Our Team

CPG offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage

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• Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance)
  
• Flexible Spending Account Options
  
• 401K Plan
  
• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Employee Referral Program
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  

CPG is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all employment applicants without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Learn more about CPG by checking out our website here

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• Review and understand RFP/RFQ documents from customers and supports request for information (RFI) process as it pertains to the low voltage and related WSFO items of the projects.
  
• Identify project risks and/or challenges as part of solutioning process.
  
• Assist in generation of rough order of magnitude and/or formal estimates for potential projects pertaining to LV efforts or LV portions of larger efforts.
  
• Assist in proposal development of the deliverable.
  
• Maintain a well organize database of bid documents for reference upon award of contract to manage the kickoff process with the PreCon Manager.
  
• Identify additional revenue opportunities for CPG, as applicable.
  
• Coordinate with personnel from sales, engineering, preconstruction, execution, and finance teams.
  
• Collect different quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers pertaining to the task at hand.
  
• Review and assess cost estimates.
  
• Identify labor, material, costs, and time requirements by researching proposals, blueprints, and any related documents.
  
• Comfortable making site visits and documenting the data for distribution to the CPG team.
  
• 50% travel for local candidates within the NOVA area. 5% outside NOVA.
  
• Create shop drawings and other related documentation for potential change orders during project execution.
  
• Assist estimation and procurement teams to ensure correct material orders and project pricing.
  
• Perform site walks to assist the estimation team in properly pricing material and labor for new opportunities.
  

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• 5-10 years of LV installation/Estimation and on-site project management preferred.
  
• 2+ years of experience in construction estimating, with specific knowledge of mission critical systems
  
• 2+ years of data center experience relating to batteries, UPS replacements and general maintenance required in a mission critical environment is preferred
  
• Electrical estimating is a plus
  
• Ability to interpret contract terms, conditions, and exhibits as applicable to project requirements
  
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
  
• Demonstrated experience developing and justifying budgets
  
• Ability to create and maintain processes for project documentation
  
• Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs with no impact on quality and reliability
  
• Possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and be able to maintain high-quality standards
  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. On Screen Take Off or Bluebeam, Building Connected or Accubid or RS Means preferred.
  
• Must be a US Citizen
  
• 10% travel
  

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• Windows power user skill set, proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, and estimating software such as Accubid, RS Means, On Screen Take Off, Bluebeam, AutoCAD. Fluke/Viavi and other assorted Fiber testing equipment, Fluke LinkWare, Viavi J-Reporter and/or other Testing platform software's. Fujikura, Sumitomo and/or similar splicing tools and software's.
  
• Procore Software for vendor management.
  

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• None
  

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• No supervisory requirements for this role
  

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• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15-50 pounds at a time. May be required to walk around facility. Can safely work from a 12' ladder, as well as safely operate and work from a lift to greater heights. Need to be able to visually identify colors for copper and fiber link identification.
  

Benefits to Joining Our Team

CPG offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage

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• Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance)
  
• Flexible Spending Account Options
  
• 401K Plan
  
• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Employee Referral Program
  
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  

CPG is an equal opportunity employer. We will consider all employment applicants without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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• Review and understand RFP/RFQ documents from customers and supports request for information (RFI) process
  
• Identify project risks and/or challenges as part of solutioning process
  
• Assist in generation of rough order of magnitude and/or formal estimates for potential projects
  
• Assist in proposal development
  
• Maintain a well organize database of bid documents for reference upon award of contract to manage the kickoff process with the PreCon Manager.
  
• Support vendor submittal process for assigned projects
  
• Identify additional revenue opportunities for CPG, as applicable
  
• Coordinate with personnel from sales, engineering, preconstruction, execution and finance teams.
  
• Collect different quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers pertaining to the task at hand.
  
• Review and assess cost estimates.
  
• Identify labor, material, costs and time requirements by researching proposals, blueprints, and any related documents.
  
• Solicit input from CPG subject matter experts to clearly define job scope and requirements for self-performance opportunities.
  
• Prepare detailed cost estimate reports.
  
• Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data.
  
• Oversee the different stages of a company project to ensure that expenses follow the forecast plan.
  
• Provide estimation support (change orders) for ongoing projects as necessary.
  
• Participate in post-performance job analysis to identify challenges and incorporate solutions in future efforts.
  
• Present complex and detailed reports to management
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Construction Cost Management or Quantity Surveying or equivalent
  
• 3+ years of experience in construction estimating/cost control field, with specific knowledge of MEP and ASC cost elements
  
• 1+ years of data center experience is preferred
  
• Ability to interpret contract terms, conditions, and exhibits as applicable to project requirements
  
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
  
• Demonstrated experience developing and justifying budgets
  
• Ability to create and maintain processes for project documentation
  
• Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs with no impact on quality and reliability
  
• Possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and be able to maintain high-quality standards
  

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• Windows power user skill set, proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, and estimating software such as Accubid, RS Means, On Screen Take Off, Bluebeam.
  
• Procore Software for vendor management.
  

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• None
  

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• No supervisory requirements for this role
  

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• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15-25 pounds at a time. May be required to walk around facility.
  

Responsibilities:

· Perform failure analysis of materials/hardware to determine the root cause of failure and identify failure modes.

· Perform materials analysis and characterization.

· Perform weld joint analysis.

· Perform materials testing per industry standard specifications and internal requirements.

· Perform inspection of printed wiring board for defects and anomalies.

· Use analytical tools and equipment to inspect and analyze parts, materials, and flight hardware.

Basic Qualifications for Systems Engineer - Integration and Test:

· Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering. Bachelor’s degree is Physics with some background in materials is acceptable.

· Knowledge and experience with lab equipment, such as, scanning electron microscope, optical microscope, spectroscopy, x-ray equipment.

Preferred Qualifications for Systems Engineer - Integration and Test:

· Familiarity with materials, such as, aluminum, titanium, steel.

· Familiarity with processes, such as, rolling, forging, heat treatment, welding, corrosion.

· Familiarity with industry standard documents, e.g., ASTM, ASM, NASA, MIL.

Chantilly, VA - Monday - Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM

Has the overall responsibility for the planning, coordination, evaluation, and supervision of all technical and/or operational activities and staff members in the laboratory. Responsible for operating the lab with the highest quality, safety, and integrity in an efficient and economical manner.

Pay Range: $110,000+ per year

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
• Best-in-class well-being programs
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
• HealthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6 Holidays plus 1 \"MyDay\" off
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• and so much more!

• Plan, assign, and direct work in the laboratory. Serve as liaison with other areas as needed.
• Mentor and support direct reports in their responsibilities and functions. Identify and implement training programs as necessary to ensure they receive training in supervisory skill development.
• Define, coordinate, and monitor quality assurance programs and supervise activities of the department Quality Coordinator/Representative. Ensure quality control and compliance procedures are followed and QC reports are up to date. Oversee plans and preparations for inspections.
• Oversee staffing of all personnel in the laboratory. Effectively maintain quality staffing by interviewing, hiring, training, and providing staff development through performance evaluation and corrective counseling.
• Identify future needs in terms of staff, equipment, and facilities. Submit appropriate documentation for procurement of such.
• Review test performance, drive process improvements, and project management. Prepare and submit required reports to meet established deadlines.
• Manage test database. Ensure departmental standard operating procedures and database accurately reflect the current process.
• Coordinate R&D activities as they relate to operations and actively participate on subspecialty committees, corporate committees, and business unit committees as needed.
• Develop annual budget and manage department costs and resources to adhere to budget.
• Resolve problems through interaction with clients.
• Define, coordinate, and monitor EHS programs and supervise activities of the Department Safety Coordinator. Ensure EHS regulatory standards and safety procedures are followed. Oversee plans and preparations for inspections.
• Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional, and sanitary condition.
• Adheres to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements.
• Required to use (a) personal protective equipment, (b) engineering controls, and/or (c) work practice controls as directed by management.
• Participate in government or regulatory agency inspections.
• Other duties as assigned. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities, but rather a general description of work performed by the position.

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree in a biological, chemical or physical science from an accredited institution

Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation). United States-educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcript.

Certifications:

ASCP Certification

Required Work Experience:

Minimum of eight (8) years laboratory experience with at least four (4) years direct supervisory experience in a clinical laboratory.

Preferred Experience in:

• Protein Electrophoresis
• Automated Chemistry Analysis
• Enzyme Immunoassay
• Immunofixation

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• May be required to use a wide variety of manual and automated pipettes and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity.

Knowledge:

• Comprehensive theoretical and operational job knowledge in designated specialty required.
• Knowledge of organizational/departmental policies and procedures.

Skills:

• Proven leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, establish work priorities and to handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.
• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with employees, co-workers, and clients.
• Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

2025-84717

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

• Must be able to understand written work instructions and Drawings for a wide range of products to properly assemble the final product to the highest of quality standards and with zero scrap or rework.

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• Assemble components and products of varying size and complexity which includes preparing, cleaning, and inspecting of parts of assembled components and assemblies.
  
• Meets the expected assembly timelines that are outlined on production orders
  
• Ask questions when instructions are not understood or clear
  
• Remain focused on production orders and assembly responsibilities throughout the day
  
• Performs any combination of the above duties from the functions above. Cross-train on various functions in order to provide flexibility and support across production operations.
  
• Must maintain a safe and clean working environment through compliance with procedures, policies and regulations.
  
• Notify Engineering of issues during assembly or suggested improvements
  
• Assists in inventory Cycle counting as needed and notify supervisor of low stock levels
  
• Train new employees on assembling components and products
  

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• Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
  
• Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.
  

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience with mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly in a manufacturing environment. Experience with soldering capability in a similar position preferred.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

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• Strong attention to detail
  
• Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with high quality standards.
  
• Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities.
  
• Must be able to understand written work instructions and schematics for a wide range of products to properly assemble the final product. Basic mathematic skills are required. Must be proficient in reading blueprints and possess familiarity with standard parts and tools utilized in soldering processes.