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Summary: American Tack & Hardware is a leading consumer goods designer and producer of home décor products sold through major retailers and ecommerce. We’re looking for an energetic problem solver to join our fun team that’s focused on better understanding our business and related data as well as leveraging technology to work more efficiently. The ideal candidate will have proven experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies that deliver cost productivity while improving quality and service levels, managing supplier relationships, and implementing supplier scorecards to monitor supplier performance.

Responsibilities:

• Identify and deliver material cost productivity to the cost of goods sold leveraging continuous improvement methodologies.
• Optimize the supply chain of goods and services from our suppliers through to our customers by focusing on lead time reduction.
• Develop & own supplier scorecards evaluating on quality, pricing, delivery, adherence to corporate guidelines and other relevant metrics; work with underperforming suppliers to develop/complete required CAPA activities.
• Develop, negotiate, and execute agreement with suppliers that provides best in class services.
• Lead New Product Innovation projects from sourcing side.
• Identify new suppliers to support life cycle product strategy for new, existing, or end of life products.
• Develop comprehensive request for proposals, analysis and reporting of benchmarking information.
• Ensure that all procurement is in compliance with all applicable regulations and laws related to procurement practices and in accordance with standard practices and company policies.
• Evaluate current and new suppliers to develop and improve service levels in search of continuous improvement regarding total cost and efficiency.
• Negotiate Master Supply Agreements (including pricing, MOQ, terms, IP, and other relevant legal issues) to obtain the maximum value for each dollar of expenditure and focus on obtainment of high inventory turns.
• Participate and/or lead cross-functional teams related to quality, price, inventories and availability of materials.
• Participate in Supplier quality audits for conformance to corporate requirements.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., Sales, Demand Planning, Finance, etc.) to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
• Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Lead, mentor, and manage one buyer/planner.
• Other tasks as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Relationship Management:
• Lead business reviews with key suppliers.
• Manage supplier relationships including communicating risks/opportunities with stake holders. Make recommendations for alternate suppliers, designs, and materials to reduce costs and supply risks. Will require periodic travel to supplier locations.
• Monitor the performance of suppliers to ensure they meet company standards. Develop and implement methods for improving supplier quality and service performance. Resolve claims (both internal and external) in a fair and ethical manner while protecting the long-term interests of the company.
• Build partnerships with internal stakeholders to gather and/or understand the requirements of their procurement needs; facilitate communication with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Procurement- Sourcing experience in the following commodities and processes from Southeastern Asia (non-China) or Mexico:
• Metal fabrication including high volume stamping and zinc die casting.
• Metal finishing including electroplating, powder coating and E-Coating.
• Turnkey or contract manufacturing of electronic CPG items such as high and low voltage LED lighting products and consumer electronics. Experience in decorative products preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated record of identifying, initiating, and delivering year over year cost savings.
• Experience with problem solving skills including the ability to analyze, think and communicate with well-supported data.
• Experience developing and implementing global sourcing strategies.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of demand planning and manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrated success with negotiations and strategy execution.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 20%).
• Previous annual spend under management of $30MM preferred.
• Change management experience gained in a lean distribution, or six sigma environment is preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Manage one buyer/planner.

Education and Experience:

•       Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, or Operations Management, or an equivalent combination of formal education and work experience.

•        Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain.

•        Experience working with NetSuite, Extensiv, or Anaplan is a plus.

•        Lean/Six-Sigma certification and/or experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to commute to our Brookfield, WI office
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Must be able to traverse and access all areas of the warehouse.

About the Company:

American Tack & Hardware offers complete lines of distinctive decorative home accent products, including trend-forward Wallplates, cost-effective LED Nite Lites, innovative Under Cabinet Lighting, LED Battery Operated Lights, energy-saving Timers, Dimmers and Lighting Controls. We distribute to leading home centers, lighting showrooms, mass merchandisers, and drug & supermarket chains throughout North America.

American Tack & Hardware encourages innovative ideas and offers its associates a highly-interactive team atmosphere, a business casual work environment, team-building events, a full benefit package, and growth opportunities for professional development.

Thermal Care, part of the PiovanGroup, is a leading manufacturer of process cooling equipment and systems for applications worldwide. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, Thermal Care provides heat transfer equipment for over 50 industries and specializes in meeting the specific needs of our customers by offering both standard and custom designed industrial process cooling solutions. Some of the industries served include plastics, laser, heat treating, food processing, machine tool, plating, anodizing, chemical, die casting, optical coating, and printing.

The Technical Support Specialist (HVAC) actively resolves the day-to-day technical needs of customers by managing problems and solutions. This position will report to the Director of Service and Aftermarket and is located in Niles, Illinois.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to external and internal customers (primarily via phone)
• Understand customer concerns and resolve problematic issues in a professional manner
• Provide after-hours phone support
• Communicate with customers, engineering, sales, and service management
• Troubleshoot and provide suggestions to resolve electrical, mechanical, technical, or industry related issues
• Document events for future reference and create corrective action reports (CARs) as needed

Requirements

• Associate’s degree and/or five (5)+ years of direct work experience without formal education
• Minimum of three (3) years of process cooling experience preferred
• Knowledge of basic PLC ladder logic, AutoCAD drawings, system level controls, refrigerant equipment, pumps, tanks, and piping
• Ability to read and comprehend schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, etc.
• Prior experience in customer service (either face-to-face or over the phone)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and provide high-quality customer service

PiovanGroup is a world leader in the development and production of systems for the automation of production processes for the storage, transport and treatment of polymers, plastic, and food powders. The Group is close to its customers, on a global basis, through continuous technical assistance and support from the design phase to the installation and start-up of the system.

Customers, People, Innovation. These are the pillars of our philosophy that have led us to grow in a path that began more than fifty years ago, pursuing our development objectives with honesty, integrity, and transparency.

PiovanGroup offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including profit sharing, bonus plans, 401(k) with company match, medical insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, health club reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and employee referral bonus program.

PiovanGroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement), veteran status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, HIV-positive status, possession of the sickle cell trait, genetic characteristics, political views, and any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

We’re excited to present a standout opportunity with a highly stable semiconductor and aerospace manufacturer located in central Phoenix, just off the I‑17. This is a chance to join a company with long‑term programs, strong financial health, and a reputation for quality—working for an exceptional manager who has been with the business for 30 years and is widely respected as a mentor and leader.

Position Summary

The Raw Material Buyer / Supply Chain Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the uninterrupted flow of aerospace and semiconductor raw materials that support manufacturing operations. You’ll own sourcing, negotiation, and procurement while balancing quality, delivery, and cost—backed by strong data analysis and cross‑functional collaboration. In addition to raw material purchasing, this role contributes to MRP analysis, demand planning support, supplier performance management, and inventory optimization. You’ll also provide backup support for Outside Services purchasing and share responsibility for MRO procurement, ensuring continuity across supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications in these areas:

-Raw Material Procurement

• Source and purchase aerospace raw materials including sheet, bar, forgings, castings, and hardware
• Request, analyze, and negotiate supplier quotations for price, lead time, and terms
• Create and manage purchase orders and ensure timely supplier acknowledgements
• Track supplier commitments and proactively expedite materials to support production
• Stay informed on mill lead times, alloy availability, and market conditions

-MRP, Demand Planning & Production Support

• Monitor MRP signals and production schedules to ensure material availability
• Review forecasts, order releases, and demand patterns
• Support demand planning through historical usage and lead‑time analysis
• Partner closely with Production Planning to align purchasing with manufacturing needs
• Identify and communicate supply risks with mitigation strategies

-Inventory Management

• Monitor inventory levels to balance availability with turnover optimization
• Analyze usage trends and recommend procurement strategies
• Collaborate with Planning and Production to avoid excess, obsolete, or shortage conditions

-Supplier Performance & Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Track supplier KPIs including quality, delivery, lead time reliability, and cost
• Manage supplier transitions and performance improvement efforts
• Partner with Quality, Production, and Inspection to resolve supplier issues
• Support supplier evaluation, development, and rationalization initiatives

-Data Analysis & Reporting

• Perform supply chain analysis to support procurement and risk mitigation decisions
• Develop and maintain purchasing and supplier performance reports
• Analyze ERP/MRP and Excel‑based data to identify cost savings and efficiencies

-Compliance & Traceability

• Ensure all materials meet aerospace, semiconductor, and customer specifications
• Verify certifications, traceability, and regulatory compliance
• Support AS9100 purchasing and supplier control requirements

Cross‑Functional & Administrative Support

• Provide backup for Outside Services purchasing
• Share MRO procurement responsibilities
• Assist Accounting with invoice and PO discrepancies
• Maintain accurate ERP/MRP purchasing records
• Ensure adherence to company policies and supplier agreements

-Authority & Decision‑Making

• Within established policies, this role has authority to: Solicit and evaluate supplier quotes
• Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and terms
• Issue and expedite purchase orders
• Recommend sourcing strategies and supplier changes
• Escalate supply risks or cost impacts to management
• Final approval for supplier qualification, major contracts, and strategic sourcing remains with supply chain management

Qualifications

Education and Experience

· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field, or equivalent experience.

· Minimum 3-10 years of purchasing/buying experience, preferably in an aerospace/semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Skills and Competencies

· Knowledge of aerospace materials and manufacturing supply chains.

· Experience with ERP/MRP systems

· Background in data analysis, reporting, and supply chain performance metrics.

· Strong negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.

· Proficiency in Advanced Microsoft Excel (data analysis)

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

· Team-oriented with a proactive problem-solving mindset.

Why This Role Stands Out

• $85K–$110K base + monthly and discretionary annual bonuses
• Stable aerospace and semiconductor programs
• Outstanding manager with 30 years of leadership and mentoring experience
• Central Phoenix location with easy freeway access
• High‑impact role with visibility and growth potential

About Covista

Covista is America's largest healthcare educator, serving more than 97,000 students and supported by a community of 385,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage at scale. Covista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.

Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren't separate goals—they're one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development. Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This isn't abstract purpose work. It's solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers.

We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday). This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

For more information, visit and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.

Opportunity at a Glance

The Senior Educational Media Specialist is a seasoned media specialist with at least 5 years of deep expertise in the conceptualization, design, scripting, and story boarding of educational media content. Senior Educational Media Specialists oversee the development of comprehensive media projects, working closely with strategic partners and managing third-party vendors; this includes the creation of new media content, as well as the search for suitable media content within Covista's owned content repositories and/or third-party media libraries. The Senior Educational Media Specialist manages multiple projects during different stages of development, each with varying requirements and milestones. As one of the most seasoned and experienced educational media specialists within the Product Development and Classroom Design team, the Senior Educational Media Specialist has a thorough understanding of digital product design and development theories, processes, best practices, and trends, integrating that knowledge to enhance the student learning experience by leveraging the correct media application, applying flexible approaches, and driving strategic innovation to anticipate, meet, and exceed partner needs. The Senior Educational Media Specialist mentors Educational Media Specialists in the organization in an effort to ensure all educational media created are of the highest quality and impact.

Responsibilities

• Generates vision and strategy that guide media development projects and supports the operations of the Product Development and Classroom Design team.

• Creates original visuals, audio/video, animations, tutorials, and interactives to meet the pedagogical objectives of the course and enhance student-learning outcomes.

• Delivers media products from conceptualization through delivery, both in a hands-on/developer capacity, as well as a leader and mentor of other media stakeholders.

• Manages third-party vendors and independent contractors required to ensure ample resources are available to execute the most comprehensive and challenging media projects.

• Collaborates with key stakeholders to create instructional material in a visually dynamic, engaging, and interactive format, while offering suggestions to enhance student engagement and learning.

• Maintains expert level, comprehensive knowledge of online learning principles, adult learning theory, and innovative media technologies.

• Works in a fast-paced production environment, collaborating with various institutional and product development stakeholders.

• Provides senior level leadership to and support of the project team during the development process to identify best media approaches to be used in designing, delivering, and/or supporting of specific learning content.

• Coaches and mentors educational media specialists, learning experience designers, and subject matter experts to ensure the media developed for online/hybrid course delivery is of the highest quality possible and supports student mastery of learning outcomes.

• Creates media development schedules and identifying necessary technical resources based on project timelines.

• Ensures appropriate delivery requirements are included in all media-related contracts.

• Ensures that all content meets media quality indicators and institutional style guidelines.

• Provides guidance and feedback, including documentation, to all stakeholders during media design and delivery; this includes all necessary metadata to support efficient asset management.

• Oversees the assembly of all media elements into the final product.

• Ensures project timelines are met and deliverables meet quality expectations of the institution.

• Works independently to complete assigned media projects at the course and program levels.

• Adapts to rapidly changing project timelines and deliverables.

• Although the Senior Educational Media Specialist does not supervise any other employees, mentorship and coaching of Educational Media Specialists is an important element of the role.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

• Bachelor's Degree Required. Master's Degree Preferred
• 5+ years of media industry experience.
• 2+ years of education media experience.
• Extensive experience managing third-party vendors and independent contractors.
• Extensive experience managing complex budgets and ensuring adherence to budget limitations.
• Proven expertise in at least three of the following: video-based media creation, digital product design and creation, application of multimedia technologies in student learning environments, audiovisual editing, and/or digital media programming.
• Exercise management, coordinate, and oversight of all vendor, contractor, and talent cast performances, scheduling, and deliverables—ensuring all media products meet and/or exceed Covista standards of excellence.
• Be a skilled communicator and expert collaborator, able to handle criticism, facilitate design meetings, coach and mentor Educational Media Specialists and Subject Matter Experts, and deliver highly engaging media assets.
• Have the ability to estimate and document production costs and manage a comprehensive media project budget.
• Be knowledgeable in a wide range of media approaches (e.g., video, interactive, animation, audio, etc.).
• Be a seasoned expert in the conceptualization, design, and creation of high-quality educational media.
• Understand professional media workflows and manage the most challenging media production cycles.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Have a strong working knowledge of contemporary media production standards and systems.
• Have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Be committed to results and consistently demonstrate accountability in all areas of responsibility.
• Possess the ability to apply best practices during media and course development.
  
  

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $61720.78 and $1 Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.

Covista offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
• Participation in Covista's Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• 12 Paid Holidays
  
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  You are also eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Equal Opportunity – Minority / Female / Disability / V / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Job Description

As the Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and assisting in the completion of the day-to-day activities, involving the maintenance of the building/facility, equipment, and machinery including HVAC, building lighting systems, production lines, grounds keeping, and overall facility appearance. Acts on behalf of the Plant Manager to ensure that all local, state and federal environmental, operating and construction permits are in compliance. Lead through demonstration of Cornerstone’s Core Values: Safety, Integrity, Inclusion and our Behaviors and Mindsets: Customer-Centric, Interconnected, Continuous Improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the maintenance efforts such that the plant’s short- and long-term objectives and applicable metrics are met.
• Ensure optimal production operations by determining work priorities, scheduling repairs, maintenance and installation of machines, tools and equipment.
• Develop and implement proactive approaches to maintenance that result in improved metrics that are “world class.” Among these approaches are PM, predictive techniques, TPM and historical databases.
• Design, implement and modify preventive maintenance programs.
• Maintain maintenance staff results with ongoing coaching and counseling of associates, planning, monitoring and appraising job results.
• Ensure the maintenance group is outfitted with the tools and equipment necessary to meet the plant’s goals and objectives.
• Complete maintenance operational requirements by scheduling and assigning associates and following up on work results.
• Manage all tool crib operations to include maintenance spare parts and plant operating supplies, where applicable.
• Under the leadership of the Plant Manager, develops the annual cost budget associated with maintenance and plans the timing of critical maintenance outages, installations and events that allow the plant to meet its production and cost expectations.
• Under the leadership of the Corporate Engineering Director and/or Plant Manager, develops the capital plan for the Plant Manager within the final agreed upon budget. Also, ensure the project justifications are accurate and within corporate guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Corporate Engineering Director and the other plants’ Maintenance Engineers to ensure best practices are being shared and implemented between sites, resulting in each plant not needing to reinvent each new idea. Also, to ensure new concepts and technology are being explored and utilized appropriately.
• In cooperation with the EHS Manager, ensure that the plant’s local, state and federal environmental, operating and construction permits are in order and completed in a timely manner. This should result in no non-compliance issues or projects delayed due to timeliness of permitting.
• Lead maintenance operations by initiating, coordinating and enforcing operational and personnel policies and procedures.
• Protect associates and visitors by maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops, reviewing professional publications and participating in professional societies.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment; two of which must have been in a management/supervisory capacity. At least seven (7) years’ experience in trouble shooting electrical (through 480 volts), mechanical and pneumatic repairs. For some facilities, concrete and wet cast manufacturing will be strongly preferred.

Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills combined with the ability to coach, train and mentor all levels of associates. Ability to develop and play a team member role with other plant members. Flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as well as off shift as required. Analytical and mathematical orientation with ability to summarize and present clear and concise reports required. Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Word and Excel programs required. Knowledge of fire sprinkler testing procedures and systems preferred.

Other

• Standard manufacturing plant environment with moderate to heavy exposure to plant dusts, fumes, noise, chemicals, and temperature extremes.

Additional Information

Site Address: 185 Johnson Dr, Stuarts Draft, VA. 24477

ABOUT THE CLIENT

We are representing a premier national general contractor that bridges the gap between design and construction. Their Dallas office is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead high-velocity, ground-up industrial and large-format retail projects.

They don’t just build warehouses; they build technologically advanced, automated logistics complexes, cold-storage facilities, and expansive retail developments that set the industry standard.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Field Leadership: Direct all daily field activities, managing a diverse group of subcontractors and vendors to ensure the project stays on the "critical path."
• Schedule & Velocity: Coordinate with Project Managers to develop and maintain 3-week and 6-week look-ahead schedules. Our goal is to make construction "easy" for our clients through meticulous preparation.
• The "Tilt-Wall" & Retail Specialist: Oversee all phases of industrial and commercial construction, with a heavy focus on high-performance slab-on-grade, tilt-wall panel casting, and complex steel erection common in distribution and big-box retail environments.
• Safety First: Champion a culture where safety isn’t just a meeting—it’s the foundation. Identify risks early and empower every person on-site to maintain a zero-incident environment.
• Technology Integration: Utilize Procore and Bluebeam daily to manage RFIs, submittals, and field changes in real-time. We use cost-efficient technologies to stay on the cutting edge.
• Quality & Accountability: Conduct "First Delivery" inspections to ensure work meets our "Do it right the first time" standard. Own the results and hold subcontractors accountable to the highest level of craftsmanship.

ABOUT THE CANDIDATE

• Experience: 10+ years in commercial construction, specifically within the Industrial, Tilt-Wall, and Big-Box Retail sectors (Distribution centers, cold storage, manufacturing, or national retail roll-outs).
• Project History: Proven track record of successfully delivering ground-up projects in the $20M – $75M+ range.
• Technical Mastery: In-depth knowledge of MEP systems, structural specifications, and civil site work (utilities, paving, and landscaping) common to sprawling industrial and retail sites.
• Soft Skills: Professional and articulate communicator who can interface with architects and high-profile national clients.
• Software: High proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and scheduling software (P6 or similar).
• Certifications: OSHA 30-hour is required.

Tool Room Technician

The Tool Room Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and supporting all tooling and tooling components used in production. This role ensures the safe and efficient operation of the tool room, performs preventive and corrective maintenance, and maintains accurate documentation to support production quality and uptime. The technician plays a critical role in ensuring tooling reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement across the facility.

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovating company? This exciting opportunity as a Tool Room Technician offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Tool Room Technician opportunity could be the right fit for you.

• Competitive Salary
• Immediate Hire
• Friendly Work Environment

Responsibilities:

• Manage all tooling, tooling components, machining supplies, and ensure the safe, effective operation of the tool room.
• Maintain an adequate inventory of components required for tooling maintenance, repair, and replacement.
• Repair, replace, modify, or improve tooling based on instructions provided.
• Keep the tool room, equipment, and work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and housekeeping standards.
• Maintain accurate tooling history records, including maintenance, repairs, and modifications.

Qualifications:

• Experience in a tool room, die maintenance, machining, or related manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, maintenance checklists, and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in tooling repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
• Familiarity with die casting, stamping, or machining operations is preferred.
• Ability to use measurement tools, hand tools, and shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation accuracy.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

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Company Description

John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries that enable efficient and sustainable operations. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies.

We have a global network of more than 200 sites in over 50 countries and employ more than 6,000 people worldwide. We partner with our customers to help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards.

John Crane is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, helping to create a safer, more efficient, productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defence, space & aerospace, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs approximately 16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries.

Job Description

Night Shift hours (4:30p - 1:00a)

Sets up, writes programs and edits existing programs, and operates numerically controlled machinery. These include but are not limited to lathes, mills, drills, and other machinery as required.

• Maintains quality and tolerances within .0003”.
• Follow written and verbal procedures for machining and other duties.
• Work from work order routings, prints, sketches, layout sheets, written and verbal instructions.
• Working knowledge of programming languages and the ability to learn / adapt per machine.
• Must be able to recognize and understand functions of machine parameters with the ability to modify as required per supervisor’s instructions.
• Utilize knowledge of working properties for a variety of materials such as stainless steel, alloy steel, cast iron, brass, exotics, etc.
• Presets tools and may be required to re-sharpen.
• Inspect work produced using micrometer; bore gage, venire calipers, or other measuring instruments to verify conformance to specifications.
• Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment to supervisor.
• Perform duties in accordance with company safety policies, reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Make proper labor and time reports.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Keep machine(s) / work area clean and orderly.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities based upon individual branch requirements.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with a technical school education and working machinist knowledge or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of CNC machine tool Programming & Operating experience.
• Numerical control machining skills experience and ability to read and interpret work related machine drawings.
• Make average to complicated mathematical calculations and resolve elementary technical problems.
• CNC Programmer/Operator will be compensated in accordance with defined expertise, experience and production efficiency.
• Can operate a minimum of 2 CNC machine tools.
• Possesses previous experience as a Manual machinist.
• Must be detail oriented; be able to work independently using sound judgment.
• Good verbal, written, problem solving and organization skills required.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities.
• Ability to complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

Pay Range: $27.00 - $30.00 hr.

Position offers an additional $2.00 Shift Differential.

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer

Location: Lathrop, CA

Direct hire full time perm job

JD

• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Engineer to lead the technical execution of complex precast projects. In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between sophisticated structural design and successful project delivery. You will manage the entire project lifecycle, ensuring that every element—from initial drawing preparation to final onsite installation—meets our rigorous standards for quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Lead the engineering, structural analysis, and technical specification for multiple concurrent precast projects.
• Project Management: Oversee project lifecycles from award to closeout, managing schedules, budgets, and resource forecasting.
• Design & Optimization: Provide expertise in the design of precast elements and internal plant improvement projects, including ancillary structures and manufacturing facilities.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients, architects, and public agencies (including Caltrans) to ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Mentorship: Supervise and develop a team of project engineers and drafters, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
• Safety & Quality: Enforce strict HSE protocols and implement rigorous quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry and agency standards.
• Field Representation: Occasionally visit jobsites to oversee installation and represent the company’s technical interests on-the-ground.

Professional Qualifications

• Licensure: Active California Professional Engineering (P.E.) License is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in precast concrete design and project management within the construction or manufacturing industry.
• Technical Proficiency: * Expertise in structural analysis software (e.g., RISA-3D, ETABS, or SAP2000).
• High proficiency in drafting software and Bluebeam; experience with BIM is a significant plus.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Post-graduate degree preferred).
• Soft Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication, strong presentation skills, and a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams.
• Logistics: Valid California Driver’s License and legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The Senior Project Engineer, is responsible for preparing engineering drawings and managing (planning, forecasting, resourcing, etc.) projects in the public and private sectors. The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for the engineering and technical specification of ongoing projects for the proper implementation of all project elements. The Senior Project Engineer is to establish and maintain professional relationships with customers, vendors, and staff members during the course of the project and must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. The Senior Project Engineer will work closely with the Chief Engineer, President, other Project Engineers, Detailers/Drafters and work with staff across departments to ensure successful project delivery within

scope, budget and schedule. Occasionally, the Senior Project Engineer will be required to work at project jobsites to oversee the installation of products as a representative.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Health and Safety: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all stakeholders.
• Project Management: Lead and manage multiple precast concrete projects concurrently, from project award to contract closeout, ensuring adherence to project timelines (schedule), budgets, and quality standards.
• Project Planning and Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinate project activities, resources, and materials to ensure timely and efficient project execution. Conduct and attend regular project meetings to monitor progress, address issues,
• and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Engineering Design: Provide technical expertise in the design and engineering of precast concrete elements, including structural analysis, detailing, and optimization. Provide technical expertise in the design, engineering and detailing of plant improvement projects (eg. ancillary building structures, casting beds and manufacturing facilities).
• Client and Agency Interaction: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, contractors and agencies (eg. Caltrans) throughout the project lifecycle, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and managing expectations effectively.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor project engineers, drafters, and support staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges associated with project execution and develop proactive mitigation strategies to minimize impact and ensure project success.
• Quality Control: Implement and enforce rigorous quality control processes to uphold product quality and compliance with industry standards and specifications. Assist in developing and maintaining quality control

Required Skills/Abilities

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in precast concrete design, engineering, and project management within the construction industry.
• Highly proficient with structural analysis and design software (e.g., RISA-3D, ETABS, SAP2000).
• Highly proficient with drafting software and Bluebeam software. Proficiency with BIM software is desirable.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Office software (eg. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate and influence cross-functional teams.
• Strong technical mentorship skills.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex precast concrete projects on time and within budget.
• Thorough understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, agency standards and industry standards related to precast concrete manufacturing and installation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and excellent presentation skills.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. A post-graduate degree is not mandatory but desirable.
• California Professional Engineering License (P.E.) required.
• Valid California Driver's License
• Work authorization, the right to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job Title: Safety Manager

Location: Reno, Nevada (Multiple Reno-Area Job Sites)

Start Date: ASAP

Type: Direct Hire

Compensation:

Salary Range: $90,000 to $115,000 annually

Bonus: Generous discretionary bonus program (typically mid-year and end-of-year, performance-based)

Additional Incentive: Homeownership assistance program offering up to $20,000 down payment support

Benefits:

• Company vehicle and gas card

• Relocation assistance up to $2,000

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Life insurance

• Paid vacation

• Reimbursement program for approved expenses

Schedule:

Hours: Salaried exempt, expected 50 hours per week

Schedule: Primarily Monday through Friday (field-based)

Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM typical; occasional 1:00 AM start for overnight pours

Occasional overnight concrete pours as required

Scope of Role:

This is a field-based Safety Manager position supporting commercial and industrial concrete construction projects throughout the Reno market. The role covers multiple active jobsites, including large-scale slab and data center construction projects. The Safety Manager works side-by-side with another Safety Manager and maintains a highly visible onsite presence with minimal office time. Established SOPs are already in place; the focus is on field execution, communication, and enforcement.

Qualifications:

OSHA 500 or OSHA 510 required with minimum 5 years of experience

Bilingual English/Spanish required (mandatory)

Minimum 5 years of construction safety experience

Experience in commercial or industrial concrete construction preferred

Preferred: 4-year degree and/or BCSP certification (minimum CHST strongly preferred)

Strong communicator, not a "safety cop" approach

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide field safety oversight across multiple Reno-area concrete projects

• Conduct daily site walks, audits, and routine safety inspections

• Maintain visible presence with "eyes on crews" during active operations

• Enforce established safety policies and issue write-ups when necessary

• Support forming, finishing, tilt-up, cast-in-place, and high-performance slab operations

• Ensure strong communication between superintendents and management to prevent safety gaps

• Collaborate closely with fellow Safety Manager to maintain coverage and consistency

Skills:

• Exceptional communication skills with superintendents, managers, and craft workers

• Ability to influence without confrontation

• Strong field presence and credibility with crews

• Proactive, solutions-oriented approach

• Organized documentation and follow-through

Knowledge Base:

Solid understanding of OSHA construction standards, concrete construction safety practices, tilt-up operations, slab pours, and data center project environments.

Equal Opportunity:

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.