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On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are

Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,800 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.

As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team

If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.

Planner / Continuous Improvement Manager

Location: Troutville, Virginia

Company: Virginia Transformer Corporation

Position Overview

Virginia Transformer Corporation is seeking a Planner / Continuous Improvement Manager to support operations at our Troutville, Virginia Junction Box manufacturing facility. This role will be responsible for production planning, workflow optimization, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiency, throughput, and quality.

The ideal candidate will combine strong planning and scheduling capabilities with Lean manufacturing expertise to ensure production meets customer delivery commitments while continuously improving processes and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Scheduling

• Develop and manage production schedules to support customer demand and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain teams to ensure materials and resources are available to meet production plans.
• Monitor production capacity and adjust schedules to optimize workflow and throughput.
• Track production progress and identify potential bottlenecks or delays, implementing corrective actions when necessary.
• Maintain planning data within ERP systems and ensure accurate production tracking.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across the Troutville facility.
• Identify and implement improvements in process efficiency, cycle time reduction, quality, and cost control.
• Facilitate Kaizen events, root cause analysis, and problem-solving initiatives.
• Analyze operational metrics to drive data-driven improvements in productivity and performance.
• Partner with production leadership to develop standard work and process optimization strategies.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to align production planning with operational goals.
• Support new product introductions and engineering changes to ensure smooth integration into production.
• Provide reporting and analysis on production performance, scheduling efficiency, and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing planning, production scheduling, or continuous improvement.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, capacity planning, and manufacturing workflows.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or operational excellence programs.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and production planning tools.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead improvement initiatives and influence cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in electrical equipment, industrial manufacturing, or engineered-to-order environments.
• Certification in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar operational excellence methodology.
• Experience working in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments.

Why Join Virginia Transformer?

• Work with one of North America’s leading manufacturers of custom-engineered power transformers and related electrical equipment.
• Support critical infrastructure projects across utilities, renewable energy, and industrial markets.
• Join a rapidly growing organization with opportunities for leadership and operational impact.

On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are

Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,800 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.

As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team

If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.

The Role

The Program Manager – Business Plan Projects will lead high-impact, cross-functional initiatives directly tied to Virginia Transformer’s strategic Business Plan. This role ensures critical projects are executed on time, within scope, and aligned to our operational pillars of Flawless Execution, Highest Quality, and Customer Responsiveness.

This is not a passive coordination role — this leader will drive accountability, remove roadblocks, and ensure measurable results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of strategic business plan initiatives (CapEx, operational improvements, digital transformation, supply chain optimization, quality initiatives, etc.)
• Develop clear project charters, milestones, KPIs, and reporting dashboards
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, and Commercial teams
• Drive governance cadence (weekly reviews, executive updates, risk mitigation)
• Ensure projects meet defined ROI, cost, schedule, and performance targets
• Escalate risks proactively and implement corrective action plans
• Track resource allocation and ensure cross-functional alignment
• Support SIOP/S&OP alignment where applicable
• Standardize program management best practices across initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field (MBA preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in Program Management, Project Management, or Operational Leadership
• Experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial environments strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of CapEx planning, operational efficiency, and KPI management
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and project management tools
• PMP or Lean/Six Sigma certification preferred

What Success Looks Like

• Business Plan initiatives delivered on schedule
• Clear visibility into milestone tracking and executive reporting
• Improved operational performance tied to measurable KPIs
• Strong cross-functional accountability and execution discipline

On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are

Virginia Transformer Corp. is the largest U.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America. For more than 50 years, we’ve grown by delivering for our customers — building premium, custom transformers with industry-leading lead times.

With more than 5,400 employees, we are known as an engineering-driven organization that thrives on speed, accountability, and execution. As a privately held company, we value nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team

If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling manufacturing across the country, and the momentum of a fast-moving organization — this is the place for you. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re growing so fast that not all roles are posted yet — if this opportunity aligns with your experience, we encourage you to apply and start the conversation.

Technical Trainer – Field Services (Transformers)

Location: Roanoke, VA (Relocation Required)

Department: Field Services / Training

Reports To: Field Services Leadership

Position Summary

The Technical Trainer – Field Services (Transformers) is responsible for developing and delivering technical training programs focused on power and distribution transformers for field service technicians and internal teams. This role serves as a subject-matter expert in transformer theory, construction, testing, troubleshooting, and field best practices, ensuring technicians are prepared to safely and effectively support customers in the field.

This position is ideal for a seasoned transformer professional with deep hands-on experience who enjoys teaching, mentoring, and elevating technical capability across a growing field services organization.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Training & Instruction

• Develop and deliver classroom, hands-on, and field-based training for field service technicians covering installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Create, maintain, and continuously improve training materials, including presentations, manuals, procedures, and job aids.
• Lead training sessions for:
• New hire field service technicians
• Experienced technicians advancing skill levels
• Cross-functional teams as required

Transformer Expertise & Field Support

• Serve as a technical authority on transformer theory, construction, and field performance.
• Train technicians on:
• Transformer construction, components, and design fundamentals
• Insulation systems, cooling methods, and tap changers
• Field testing (ratio, winding resistance, insulation, oil testing, etc.)
• Troubleshooting common and complex transformer issues
• Provide technical guidance to field teams during complex service events, outages, or investigations as needed.

Standards, Safety & Best Practices

• Ensure all training aligns with applicable IEEE, ANSI, IEC, and internal safety standards.
• Reinforce safe work practices and regulatory compliance throughout all training activities.
• Update training content to reflect changes in standards, procedures, products, and field learnings.

Continuous Improvement & Knowledge Transfer

• Capture field feedback, lessons learned, and recurring issues to continuously enhance training programs.
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, and Field Services leadership to align training with product changes and field performance trends.
• Support technician certification efforts, skills assessments, and competency tracking.

Required Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience with power and/or distribution transformers in field service, manufacturing, testing, or commissioning environments.
• Strong working knowledge of transformer testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to teach, mentor, and communicate technical concepts to technicians with varying experience levels.
• Willingness to relocate to Roanoke, VA.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to support field training or onsite sessions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Prior experience as a Technical Trainer, Field Services Lead, Senior Field Technician, or Transformer Test Engineer.
• Familiarity with IEEE, ANSI, and IEC transformer standards.
• Experience developing training programs or technical documentation.

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Position Summary:

Join Ivy Rehab’s dedicated team where you’re not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.

Job Description:

Licensed Physical Therapist (Full-time) - 30-40 hr/week schedule options available
Outpatient Ortho - Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy

Our Local Clinics:

• Daleville - 133 Market Center Way
• Roanoke - 4208 Franklin Rd SW
• Salem - 1221 W Main St (brand new clinic)

About Us (The Short & Awesome Version)

At Ivy Rehab, we’re more than a therapy provider—we’re a nationwide community of passionate people dedicated to helping others feel and live better. We invest deeply in your growth (personally, professionally, and clinically) and pride ourselves on a culture built around autonomy, collaboration, community, and a spark of entrepreneurship.

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Why You'll Love Being Here

We like to think of ourselves as the “better place to build your PT career,” and here’s why:

• Mentorship & Onboarding: Regardless of years of experience, all clinicians are offered a structured onboarding and mentorship program led by trained, hand-selected mentors.
• Endless Growth: Multiple specialty/residency programs, a packed CEU calendar, national clinical collaboration, an internal business school, leadership development, CI/Mentor opportunities, a clinical career ladder, and non-clinical career pathways.
• Unique Opportunities: Dream of opening your own PT practice? We can help you do that—with equity. Want to travel? We have an internal travel program, too!
• Effortless Documentation: With our partnership with Ambient Notes (an AI documentation tool), clinicians can expect to reduce their normal documentation time by up to 60%, allowing them to spend more time with patients and keeping their work AT work.
• Bi-Weekly Bonus Plan: Earn a bonus structure that YOU control—not based on your clinic’s revenue.
• Manageable Caseloads: We believe in aligning with regional outpatient benchmarks, and we’re proud to offer caseloads that are lower than many of our local competitors. This means you’ll have more time to focus on each patient’s unique needs, resulting in better outcomes and a more fulfilling workday.
• Flexible Schedules: We know outpatient ortho has a reputation for long, unpredictable hours, but we work hard to support our clinicians and create schedules that work for both them and their patients.

Top Talent Deserves Top Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $80,000–$95,000/year (based on experience, hours, certifications, and more).
• Incredible Incentives: Up to $10,000 in student loan repayment (tax-free), relocation assistance, or some help to buy out a repayment contract with your current employer (available for certain opportunities)
• Full Benefits in Your First 30 Days:
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401k with company match (last year was 15%)
  • Disability & life insurance (pre-existing waiver included)
  • Pet insurance for your fur babies
  • Paid parental and maternity leaves
  • Gym and wellness discounts
  • Free mental health + financial services
  • Annual CEU allowance + 2 paid CEU days off annually
  • Up to 4 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays annually

What You’ll Do

• Create individualized treatment plans
• Provide therapeutic exercise and manual therapy
• Track and celebrate progress
• Serve as a coach, educator, and motivator
• Collaborate with a supportive team
• Share plenty of high-fives along the way

Who We’re Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Current or pending PT licensure (New grads—come on in!)
• Someone who loves patient care and values strong outcomes
• A lifelong learner always looking to grow

We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.

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We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.

We are moving efficiently and can take someone from first conversation to decision within about two weeks.

Location: Roanoke, Virginia

About KPM LAW

Kalbaugh, Pfund & Messersmith (KPM) is one of the largest insurance defense firms in Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic, with nearly 35 years of experience serving national and international insurance carriers and self-insured companies. With strategically located offices in Virginia and attorneys licensed across VA, MD, DC, WV, and NC, we are known for efficiency, excellence, and trial-ready defense.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 1–5 years of litigation experience to join our Roanoke office. This is a great opportunity to handle diverse defense litigation, gain trial experience, and work with a team of seasoned attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Manage 30–40 active litigation files, including discovery, depositions, motions, and client reporting.
• Handle personal injury, premises liability, products liability, general liability, civil rights, and contract claims.
• Handle matters in both State and Federal Court.
• Work in a team structure with multiple attorneys and support staff.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and claims professionals.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, and legal memoranda.
• Contribute to trial prep and strategy.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing in Virginia.
• 1–5 years of litigation experience (open to more senior).
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a busy docket independently.
• Insurance defense experience is a plus.

Why KPM?

• Early trial exposure and hands-on experience.
• Collaborative, supportive culture.
• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses.
• Benefits include 401k with firm match, PTO, and flexible work arrangements.

KPM LAW is an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resume submissions from search firms; firms submitting without prior agreement will not be eligible for compensation.

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.

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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.

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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
  

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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

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Motor Transport Operator, you’ll play an important part of the Army’s transportation logistics team. You’ll supervise and operate wheeled vehicles over all types of terrain to safely transport cargo, troops, and provide advanced mobility on all missions. You’ll manage loading, unloading, and report any vehicle problems or damage.

Skills you’ll learn align with Vehicle Operations, Loading & Unloading and Map Reading. In addition, you could earn 16 nationally recognized certifications!

ALREADY HAVE THE SKILLS FOR THIS JOB?

Join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker. If you have prior experience, the Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process, so you can start your Army career sooner. Work with a recruiter to get started.

JOB DUTIES

• Transportation of cargo and personnel to strategic locations
• Supervising or operating wheel vehicles to transport important people and cargo
• Supports and sustains structure, providing advanced mobility on and off the battlefield

REQUIREMENTS

• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 6 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties