Engineering Structures Jobs in Little Rock, AR

QC/Production Associate (PET Facility)

Position Overview:

The QC/Production Associate is an entry level position that plays a key role in producing 

life-changing PET drug products and research materials, ensuring their quality through hands-on work with advanced laboratory equipment and analytical instruments.

About 3D Imaging:

3D Imaging is a small contract research company specializing in the production and use of radiopharmaceuticals, primarily for PET scanning. We also operate a medical cyclotron facility producing radiopharmaceuticals for clinical trials and research use. Our clients include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, governmental agencies such as NIH, NCTR, and FDA, and investigators at UAMS. Common methodologies include synthetic organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and radiochemistry. 

Reports to: 

FDG Manager, Laboratory Director

Key Responsibilities:

This position is a Safety-Sensitive Position. The essential functions, physical demands and mental competencies of this job require the employee to maintain the ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner.

● Perform FDG synthesis according to 3D Imaging SOPs

● Ensure all materials and reagents are received and verified according to SOPs and cGMP standards

● Perform routine operation of the remote/automated FDG synthesis system, including setup, reagent loading, process monitoring, and documentation, to ensure consistent production of clinical-grade [¹⁸F]-FDG.

● Operate, monitor, and document cyclotron and/or synthesis activities under supervision, as applicable.

● Conduct in-process checks and assist with quality control sampling and testing (e.g., dose calibrator measurements, pH, visual inspection).

● Complete batch records and manufacturing documentation accurately.

● Perform cleaning, environmental monitoring support, and routine maintenance of hot cells, equipment, tools, laminar flow hoods, and production areas.

● Adhere strictly to radiation safety, aseptic technique, and regulatory compliance standards.

● Package, label, and prepare finished doses for distribution.

● Report deviations, equipment issues, or out-of-specification results promptly to supervision.

● Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time; therefore, this job description is subject to change at any time.

Qualifications and Requirements

● High School Diploma required; associate degree in chemistry, engineering, or sciences preferred.

● Familiarity with analytical techniques.

● Strong organizational skills with data and paperwork.

● Excellent problem-solving and written/verbal communication skills. 

● Willingness to work with radioactive materials and the ability to follow strict safety guidelines.

● Proficiency in basic computer applications, including data entry, analysis, and documentation using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

● Ability to be detail-oriented, accountable, patient, organized, and able to work independently or in a dynamic team environment required.

● Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

● Willingness to work on a rotating shift schedule

● Excellent judgment and discretion: ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, meet deadlines, and handle work-related stress professionally is required.

● Self-motivated, ambitious professional with the initiative and resilience to master complex, technically demanding tasks. Including operation of complex machinery through structured, hands-on training and progressive responsibility.

● Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, highly technical environment.

 Preferred but not required

● Bachelor's degree in chemistry, radiochemistry, chemical engineering, or related field.

● Experience with coding or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, R, or similar) for process optimization.

● Basic mechanical aptitude, including comfort using common hand and power tools for simple assembly or repair tasks.

● Introductory knowledge of electrical components or wiring, with an understanding of fundamental safety practices

● Knowledge of calibration, operation, maintenance, and repair tasks of basic laboratory equipment such as GC, HPLC, TLC etc.

● Experience handling radioactive materials (RAM).

● Experience preparing radiolabeled materials and radiopharmaceuticals, including those for human use.

● Ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical information from manuals.

● Basic cyclotron operation and maintenance and support systems.

● Familiarity with cGMP, FDA, or other regulatory standards.

On-the-job Training

This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a QC/Production associate, you will learn:

● Proper and safe handling of radioactive materials and equipment used

● Basic cyclotron operation

● Cyclotron target installation and radionuclide processing 

● cGMP laboratory skills

● Repair and calibration of existing remote processing systems.

Physical Demands:

This position moves intermittently throughout the workday. The employee must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and lesser amounts frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects. This role requires frequent standing/walking, bending/stooping, lifting/handling, pushing/pulling with occasional carrying.

Schedule:

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts. Position includes participation in a rotating schedule (4 weeks day shift, 2 weeks night shift), with occasional on-call and weekend responsibilities as part of a shared team rotation.

What we offer

Eligibility for participation in our benefits program including medical, dental and vision insurance; optional HSA; and supplemental coverages.

Assistant Superintendent / Quality Control Manager

Commercial Construction

We are hiring an Assistant Superintendent / Quality Control Manager to support field operations and oversee quality control on ground-up and tenant improvement commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Support Superintendent with daily jobsite supervision and subcontractor coordination
• Monitor field productivity, sequencing, and schedule milestones
• Perform daily quality inspections to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and building codes
• Manage submittals, inspections, testing logs, and QC documentation
• Identify and resolve deficiencies before inspections, Maintain Master Deficiency List
• Coordinate with subcontractors, inspectors, architects, and project managers
• Assist with punch list, closeout, and turnover

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of commercial construction field experience Residential experience will not be considered
• Experience with structural, MEP, and interior build-outs
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, or similar software
• OSHA 30 preferred

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and long-term growth opportunities within a strong commercial construction team.

Pay Range: $1,250.00 - $1,650.00 Weekly

Description:

Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.

MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students’ academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.

Responsibilities include:

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• Providing daily supervision and mentorship
  
• Managing household routines and student schedules
  
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
  
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
  
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
  
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
  

Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.

Benefits include:

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• Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
  
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
  
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
  

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  Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
  

Qualifications include:

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• Experience working or volunteering with youth
  
• This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
  
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older
  
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
  
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
  
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
  
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
  
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
  
• High school diploma or GED required
  
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
  
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  Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
  
  

This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit

We’re seeking dependable individuals who want to build a side income alongside their full-time work. This role offers flexible tasks you can perform outside your regular job hours. You’ll be given structured guidance and tools to identify side hustles that complement your main job, without conflict or burnout.

Responsibilities:

• Work through curated side-hustle ideas and evaluate which suit your skills and schedule

• Test and implement methods to generate extra income (e.g. remote tasks, micro-projects)

• Track your time and earnings; maintain simple reports

• Adjust your workflow and focus on the side hustles that deliver the best return

Requirements:

• Must have a full-time job already (or other main commitment)

• Reliable internet access and a device (laptop, tablet or smartphone)

• Basic organization skills and ability to work independently

• Willingness to learn and experiment

Preferred Qualities:

• Self-motivated

• Good at managing time

• Comfortable trying new things

• Able to commit a few hours each week

Benefits:

• Work on your own schedule (evenings/weekends)

• Low risk; minimal overhead

• Opportunity to scale income over time

• Support and guidance provided