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Role: Sr Electrical Engineer

Location: Blue Ash, OH

Duration: 6 Months CTH

Job Description:

The Sr Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, developing and testing electrical designs for specialized equipment. This position has comprehensive knowledge of equipment, business and customer requirements that drive the design of the technical solutions and participates in all phases of product development lifecycle, including the analysis, design and equipment construction, and installation support of designed equipment and confers with other engineering staff for programming and site startup support.

This is an on-site position in the Cincinnati, Ohio, Blue Ash area.

Responsibilities

• Designs and conducts research to evaluate electrical systems, products, components, and applications.
• Assists field engineers with installation of designed systems and verifies proper build of designed systems.
• Develops electrical products that conform to standards and customer requirements, researches and tests manufacturing and assembly methods and materials.
• Prepares technical drawings and specifications for electrical control panels.
• Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for building and assembling electrical components.
• Assures product quality by designing electrical testing methods; testing finished products and system capabilities to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational, safety, or environmental standards.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Resolves required changes, and support solution to complete designed equipment during installation.
• Maintains product database by writing computer programs.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 – 8 years previous professional electrical engineering experience
• Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
• High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
• Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
• Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
• Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
• Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

Valco Melton, a world leader in adhesive application, fluid handling, and quality assurance systems, is seeking an Instructional Designer to join the Technical Communications team at our world headquarters in Cincinnati.

The Instructional Designer will be responsible for developing both e-learning and in-person learning modules for internal and external customers. Internally, these modules will be used to improve training quality for our technical personnel. Externally, these resources perform a critical role in the acceptance and proper use of Valco Melton’s equipment at customer sites.

The Instructional Designer will be the sole developer of these learning modules but will have robust support from the Engineering and Service teams. Along with this support, the Designer will have access to demonstration equipment and instructional design tools, with Articulate 360 as the central focus.

Note: this role is a 100% on-site position based at Valco Melton’s world headquarters in Cincinnati.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Work with colleagues across the company, especially Technical Service and Engineering to create training content for both online and in-person environments.
• Be prepared to produce basic video recording, editing, and production of Valco Melton equipment for training module material.
• Use technical writing skills for script development and editing.
• Use AI-based translation tools to translate learning modules into multiple languages.
• Use Articulate-360 training development software tools, specifically for online learning modules.
• Use PowerPoint, audio, and video tools for development of in-person training material.
• Visit customer sites to gain understanding of how Valco Melton equipment works and how it integrates with the machines in various markets,
• Accompany trainers to obtain occasional direct feedback on training material.
• Work with company resources to provide suitable narration of scripts used in online learning modules.
• Obtain an online Instructional Design certificate if not already certified.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, technology, technical writing, or other applicable field.
• Certified in Instructional Design by an accredited program.
• 3-5 years of experience with in-person training or training development.

Benefits Package:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vacation and personal time.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Profit-sharing program.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term disability insurance.
• Professional development assistance.
• Employee assistance program.
• On-site fitness center and exercise amenities.

Job Description

The Digital Accessibility Specialist supports the Accessibility Center of Excellence (COE) by partnering with Product, Design, Engineering, and Quality teams to deliver inclusive, accessible digital experiences at scale. In this role, you will conduct audits of design systems and content management platforms. You will perform manual and automated accessibility testing across web and mobile experiences, ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA, and related standards. You will identify accessibility barriers, author high-quality defects and documentation requirements, and contribute to training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement of accessibility practices across company.

Top 3 skills: Knowledge of accessibility standards, experience with assistive technology, experience with accessibility documentation

Soft Skills Needed: strong oral and written communication, collaboration and stakeholder management, coaching would be beneficial.

Project person will be supporting auditing and documenting our design system for accessibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead accessibility audits of design systems and content management platforms.
• Create requirements for accessibility documentation to support users of these systems and platforms
• Contribute accessibility guidance, job aids, checklists, and training materials to knowledge repositories.
• Evaluate web and mobile experiences using assistive technologies and automated testing tools to identify accessibility issues.
• Test products against WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
• Create clear, actionable accessibility defects with reproduction steps, user impact, and standards mapping.
• Partner with Product, UX, Engineering, and QA teams to integrate accessibility into Agile workflows.
• Advocate for inclusive design and help teams understand real-world user experiences with assistive technology.
• Demonstrate company values of respect, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Senior Manager, Operations

Cincinnati, OH

What You’ll Do:

Relate Search has partnered with a leading manufacturer on the north side of Cincinnati to identify a Senior Manager of Operations to lead a large, complex manufacturing site undergoing operational transformation.

This is a true turnaround opportunity. The organization is investing in leadership, operational excellence, and foundational process discipline to restore performance across safety, quality, throughput, and cost. Reporting directly to executive leadership, this role will build the systems, structure, and accountability needed to stabilize and scale operations.

You will lead a ~400-employee flagship facility that drives the majority of company revenue, while also providing oversight to a smaller, stable plant in another region. This role offers significant executive visibility, autonomy, and clear succession potential.

Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership

• Lead all manufacturing operations across a large, multi-line building materials facility.

• Oversee plant leadership including multiple department managers and a second-site plant leader.

• Establish clear accountability, performance expectations, and leadership structure.

• Drive disciplined daily, weekly, and monthly KPI management.

Safety & Culture

• Build and sustain a zero-injury, safety-first culture.

• Integrate safety into all operational and improvement initiatives.

• Develop frontline leadership capability through coaching and visible, floor-based leadership.

• Reinforce a culture of respect, accountability, and servant leadership.

Lean & Continuous Improvement

• Implement and standardize Lean manufacturing principles and daily management systems.

• Establish standard work to enable sustainable continuous improvement.

• Improve OEE, throughput, scrap reduction, and cost performance through process stability.

• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Supply Chain to strengthen reliability and execution.

Strategic Impact

• Stabilize operations before accelerating long-term growth initiatives.

• Balance immediate execution needs with system-building for scalability.

• Serve as a key member of the plant leadership team with high executive exposure.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience.

• Experience leading large, complex plant environments (multi-line, high-volume preferred).

• Demonstrated success in turnaround or build-from-scratch operational environments.

• Strong Lean / Operational Excellence background (Six Sigma certification a plus).

• Proven people leader with experience developing high-performing teams.

• Hands-on, floor-oriented leadership style with strong coaching capability.

• Ability to drive transformational change and navigate organizational complexity.

• Experience in continuous-flow, or high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred.

Why This Role Is Compelling:

• True turnaround opportunity with executive support and investment.

• High-impact leadership role at a flagship, revenue-driving facility.

• Clear path to Director / VP-level advancement and potential succession opportunity.

• Global organization with local autonomy.

• Opportunity to build foundational systems that will shape the future of the business.

About Relate Search

Relate Search is a Woman, Minority, and LGBTQIA+ owned executive and professional search firm dedicated to connecting top talent with meaningful opportunity. With deep expertise across Supply Chain & Operations, Technology, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, and Accounting & Finance, we deliver customized, people-first recruiting solutions that drive lasting impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Relate Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone belongs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Sharonville, Ohio

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

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• Hourly Pay: $39.58 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Schedule: Sunday–Thursday
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

Apply Here with Ryder Today

Spots are filling fast — apply now to secure your spot.

Call or text “Sharonville” to 9 to speak with a recruiter today.

We have all the benefits other shops do without the wait!

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• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
  
  
• On the Job Paid Training
  
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension etc. Start at 30 Days
  
  
• We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
  
  
• Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
  
  
• Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
  
  
• 401 K offers a company match
  
  
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
  
  
• PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  
  
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
  
  
• Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
  
  

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

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• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
  
  
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
  
  
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

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• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
  
  
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  
  
• Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
  
  
• Replaces defective components as instructed
  
  
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
  
  
• Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
  
  
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available.
  
  
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
  
  
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
  
  
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
  
  
• Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
  
  
• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
  
  
• Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 1 week ago (3/13/2026 3:11 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province OH

Location (Posting Location) : City SHARONVILLE

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 45241

Category Technicians/Service Employees5

Additional Locations (use this field to indicate if position can be domiciled in several areas) US-OH-HAMILTON | US-OH-MIDDLETOWN | US-OH-MIDDLETOWN | US-OH-CINCINNATI

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000356

Min Pay USD $39.58/Hr.

Max Pay USD $39.58/Hr.

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their best-in-class processes and procedures. There's many to learn from, with high-performing leaders and caring colleagues to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your energy, your personality, and your determination 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.

Pay Rate: $34.00+

Purpose

Perform routine repairs, preventive maintenance and installation of equipment under close supervision and in a timely manner to minimise disruptions of site operations.

Core Responsibilities

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• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting and/or repairs of production and facilityequipment, proactively identifying and resolving recurring maintenance issues in the assigned area of activity.
  
• Conduct electrical or mechanical installation, repair, and troubleshooting of motors, instrumentation and/or controls.
  
• Identify deviations and document/communicate them in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.
  
• Work in accordance with all relevant requirements including, but not limited to ATEX, GMP, AIB, OSHA, HACCP, FDA, USDA and internal safety guidelines.
  
• Participate in lean activities.
  
• Maintains level of housekeeping/sanitation/food safety and safety which meets Company's standards and guidelines.
  
• Perform administrative duties including but not limited to creating and closing work requests using Maintenance management system (SAP).
  
• May perform other tasks as assigned.
  

Academic Background

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• Vocational diploma in Technical engineering or related discipline (pre-university level).
  

Professional Experience

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• Overall work experience of 3 to 4 years in manufacturing or plant operations.
  
• Forklift experience preferred.
  

Technical Skills

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• Good knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
  
• Basic knowledge of SAP and Excel tools.
  
• Ability to safely use hand tools and equipment for installation, disassembly and testing of electronic, pneumatic and electrical devices.
  
• Good mechanical and/or electrical abilities within e.g. welding, plumbing, pipefitting or electrical areas.
  

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 drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.

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.

Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) is a strategic pillar of our business, supporting operational excellence and a strong safety culture. This role leads all EH&S activities at the site level, ensuring compliance, risk reduction, and continuous improvement aligned with Givaudan's global standards. Reporting to the Site Director, you will partner closely with site leadership and regional peers to drive cultural change and strengthen EHS capabilities. The position plays a critical role in influencing leaders, managing risk, and embedding EH&S as a shared responsibility across the organization.

Your Title: EH&S Manager

Your Location: Onsite - Carthage, Ohio

You Will Report To: Site Director

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  Advise and coach site leadership on all EH&S matters, strengthening EH&S as a line responsibility

  
  
  
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  Develop and deploy the site EH&S vision aligned with global OPS/EHS strategy and local regulations

  
  
  
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  Ensure full compliance with EHS regulations and environmental permits (air, wastewater, stormwater)

  
  
  
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  Coach and mentor direct reports, supporting execution and career development

  
  
  
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Improve Efficiency and Improve Results

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  Complete and submit all required regulatory reports accurately and on time

  
  
  
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  Own KPI reporting and initiate corrective actions to meet agreed targets

  
  
  
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  Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, EH&S, or a related field

  
  
  
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  5+ years of experience with Hazard identification, risk assessment, risk control, Root cause analysis, Process Safety Management, Auditing and compliance management

  
  
  
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The established salary range for this position is $143,000-160,000. Actual compensation will depend on individual qualifications. Medical, dental, and vision coverage and a high-matching 401(k) retirement plan.

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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.

Valco Melton, a world leader in adhesive application, fluid handling, and quality assurance systems, is seeking a Field Service Technician to join the Field Service team based out of our world headquarters in Cincinnati.

The Field Service Technician will install, repair, and service Valco Melton's adhesive dispensing and quality assurance systems at customer sites. The Technician will also advise and train customer personnel in the operation of Valco equipment. Applicants must have general technical aptitude, ideally some prior experience working with machinery, and will need to work off of engineering drawings and electrical and pneumatic schematics.

This position will be based out of Valco Melton’s headquarters in Cincinnati, but approximately 80% of time will be spent traveling to and working at customer facilities out of town. The majority of this travel will be overnight trips to other states. This role will also entail working 2 weekends per month, on average.

In addition, travel may include occasional international trips to Canada.

This position will offer extensive opportunities for overtime and double time. With base salary + overtime, potential earnings can range from $70,000 to $95,000 annually.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Provide service and customer support during field visits or dispatches.
• Carry out all on-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks.
• Diagnose errors or technical problems and determine proper solutions.
• Produce timely and detailed service reports.
• Determine customer requirements and make appropriate recommendations/briefings.
• Build positive relationships with customers through high-quality work and winning customer service attitude.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; OR certification/diploma from relevant trade/vocational school.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical and/or pneumatic control technology.
• Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing work schedules.
• Class 3 driving license and fluency in English.
• Ability to lift loads of ~50 pounds.

Preferred Competencies:

• Business-level Spanish (preferred).
• Knowledge of single- and three-phase power connections.
• Ability to navigate/program PLC/CNC equipment.

Benefits Package:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Vacation and personal time.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Profit-sharing program.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Free short-term disability insurance.
• Professional development assistance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Free on-site fitness center and exercise amenities