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Company Description

Gulfsouth Outdoor Living is a trusted provider of high-quality hot tubs, swim spas, and water care products in the Southeast. Known for its dependable logistics and support, the company ensures a seamless experience from product selection to delivery and ongoing maintenance. Dedicated to enhancing year-round outdoor living, Gulfsouth Outdoor Living helps customers find the perfect backyard upgrade tailored to their needs while maintaining long-term customer satisfaction with exceptional service. The company prides itself on reliability and customer-first care.

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable, physically capable, and safety-minded Expo Setup & Teardown Specialist to support our Hot Tub Expo operations. This individual will be responsible for the safe transport, loading, unloading, positioning, and display of hot tubs and related equipment at venues across the region. The ideal candidate is experienced operating a forklift and pulling heavy equipment trailers, and thrives in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive a truck and pull a 40-foot gooseneck trailer loaded with hot tubs, equipment, and display materials to and from expo venues

• Safely operate a forklift to load and unload hot tubs and heavy exhibit materials

• Set up and assemble booth displays, signage, product pedestals, and related expo infrastructure

• Position and level hot tubs for display, including installation of covers and accessories

• Connect and test water features or electrical hookups per vendor/venue specifications (with qualified assistance as required)

• Coordinate with event managers and venue staff on load-in/load-out schedules and floor plans

• Perform teardown, packing, and securing of all equipment after expo conclusion

• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle and trailer inspections in accordance with DOT regulations

• Maintain accurate logs of equipment, mileage, and maintenance records

• Report any vehicle, equipment, or safety concerns to the operations manager immediately

• Keep trailer, forklift, and tools clean, organized, and in proper working order

Required Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; experience towing large trailers required

• Verified experience operating a forklift (certification preferred; on-site testing may be required)

• Minimum 2 years of experience hauling heavy equipment with gooseneck or similar trailers

• Solid understanding of load securement, weight distribution, and DOT compliance

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform sustained physical labor in various weather conditions

• Strong situational awareness and commitment to workplace safety

• Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and weekends around expo schedules

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in trade show, event, or expo logistics

• Familiarity with hot tub or spa products, outdoor living products, or similar equipment

• OSHA forklift operator certification

• Basic electrical or plumbing knowledge related to spa/hot tub setup

• Experience with event rigging, staging, or display construction

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting throughout the workday

• Operating heavy equipment in potentially tight or crowded convention/expo environments

• Working outdoors and indoors in varying temperatures and conditions

• Driving long distances, including overnight travel to multi-day expo events

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage or salary — commensurate with experience

• Paid time off and holiday pay (full-time positions)

• Opportunities for advancement within the events and logistics team

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.

Full job description

Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate

We’re looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. There’s always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you don’t have experience, we’ll train you! You’ll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. We’re all about giving back, so you’ll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Let’s work together.

Essential Functions for Kitchen Team Associates:

• Provides exceptional dining experience to Guests – Greeting Guests, Serving food and handling payments at cash register
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store
• Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure to serve fresh and quality food
• Works efficiently in fast paced kitchen environment, and may work at different positions – Front counter, Drive Through or Kitchen
• Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment.

Qualification:

• Friendly and helpful team members
• Operations experience is a plus
• Some high school
• Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense

How we reward you:**

• Flexible schedules
• Great pay
• Free meals while working at Panda
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
• 401K with company match
• Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates
• Associate discounts for many brands
• Referral bonus for eligible associates
• Opportunity to give back to your community
• Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success
• On-Going Career & Leadership Development
• Opportunities for growth into management positions
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Please refer to for details.

**Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify.

ADA Statement:

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Panda Strong since 1983:

Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it’s impacting our team or the communities we work in, we’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

You’re wanted here:

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to

ADA Statement:

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Panda Strong since 1983:

Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether it’s impacting our team or the communities we work in, we’re proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

You’re wanted here:

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to

Join us as a Kitchen Team Associate

Were looking for friendly team players to cook delicious food while maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work environment with team members who become friends. Theres always something new to learn, do, and accomplish. If you dont have experience, well train you! Youll get opportunities to gain skills that help you rise in your career, no matter where you go. Were all about giving back, so youll also get the chance to impact your community through our Panda Cares initiative. Lets work together.

Essential Functions for Kitchen Team Associates:

• Provides exceptional dining experience to Guests Greeting Guests, Serving food and handling payments at cash register
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the store
• Follows Operations Standards and Safety Procedure to serve fresh and quality food
• Works efficiently in fast paced kitchen environment, and may work at different positions Front counter, Drive Through or Kitchen
• Work effectively with team members to meet daily goals in a fun, positive environment.

Qualification:

• Friendly and helpful team members
• Operations experience is a plus
• Some high school
• Food Handler certification may be required depending on local requirements, acquired at your expense

How we reward you:**

• Flexible schedules
• Great pay
• Free meals while working at Panda
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Cancer Income Protection insurance for full-time associates
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending accounts
• 401K with company match
• Vacation, sick leave, bereavement/funeral leave and Leave Share Program for eligible associates
• Associate discounts for many brands
• Referral bonus for eligible associates
• Opportunity to give back to your community
• Hands-on paid training to prepare you for success
• On-Going Career & Leadership Development
• Opportunities for growth into management positions
• Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Please refer to for details.

**Candidates must meet, and continue to meet if employed, eligibility requirements for each benefit to qualify.

ADA Statement:

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Panda Strong since 1983:

Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether its impacting our team or the communities we work in, were proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

Youre wanted here:

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to .

Pay Range: $20 per hour - $23 per hour

*Within the range, individual pay is determined using various factors, including work location and experience.

ADA Statement:

While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Workspace is restricted and employees are generally expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high. Employees must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment, have effective verbal communication skills, ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with changing priorities, and the ability to manage conflicts/difficult situations.

Panda Strong since 1983:

Founded in Glendale, California, we are now the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Whether its impacting our team or the communities we work in, were proud to be an organization that embraces family values.

Youre wanted here:

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity, and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, including but not limited to sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related conditions), gender expression, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, and veteran status. Additionally, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local laws regarding requests for workplace accommodation. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Applicants are entitled to reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, to effectively participate in the application and hiring process, for example, sign language interpreters. If you believe you require an accommodation for the application or interview process or for the position for which you are applying, please reach out to .

Visalia, CA – Seeking Emergency Medicine Residency Assistant Program Director

Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact

Vituity’s ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be – on your patients.

Under the direction of the Program Director, the Assistant Program Director (APD) will serve as a core faculty member within the Emergency Medicine Residency Program and play a key leadership role in medical education. The APD’s primary responsibility will be to design, coordinate, and manage the monthly didactic curriculum, ensuring high-yield, board-relevant, and engaging academic content that supports resident development and aligns with ACGME standards.

Join the Vituity Team.Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Serve as a core faculty member within the Emergency Medicine Residency Program and play a key leadership role in medical education.
• Design, coordinate, and manage the monthly didactic curriculum, ensuring high-yield, board-relevant, and engaging academic content that supports resident development and aligns with ACGME standards.
• Develop and manage the monthly didactic calendar including topic selection, speaker scheduling, and integration of stimulation, small-group, asynchronous, and case-based learning.
• Ensure content aligns with ABEM Model of Clinical Practice, milestones, and in-training exam objectives.
• Coordinate the weekly educational conference, journal club, and special sessions (e.g., M&M, procedural workshops, board review).
• Regularly solicit and incorporate resident and faculty feedback to improve curriculum delivery.
• Assist with annual program evaluation, recruitment, and ACGME site visit preparation.
• Participate in CCC and PEC meetings and serve as a mentor to residents.
• Collaborate with the Program Director to foster a culture of excellence in education, professionalism, and wellness.
• Support faculty development efforts related to teaching and educational innovation.

Required Experience and Competencies

• Board-Certified Emergency Medicine physician (ABEM/AOBEM) required.
• At least two (2) years of post-residency clinical experience preferred.
• At least two (2) years of post-residency academic experience preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to resident education and curriculum development.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to balance clinical, administrative, and educational responsibilities.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and learner well-being.

The Practice

Kaweah Health Medical Center – Visalia, California

• Our hospital is an ACS-recognized Level III Trauma Center with an annual ED census of over 90,000 patients.
• We are a Primary Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, and have a mental health hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Visalia.
• As the largest hospital in Tulare County and the only trauma center for a catchment area of nearly 500,000, our residents receive exceptional experience in caring for patients from all walks of life with a wide array of presenting complaints.
• The 6 current ACGME-accredited residency programs are: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Psychiatry, General Surgery, Anesthesiology, and Transitional Year.

The Community

• Visalia, California, is a charming city nestled in the San Joaquin Valley, known for its rich agricultural heritage and proximity to breathtaking natural landmarks.
• As the gateway to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, residents enjoy easy access to towering sequoias, scenic hikes, and outdoor adventures.
• Downtown Visalia offers a vibrant cultural scene with unique shops, local dining, and historic venues like the Fox Theatre, which hosts concerts and performances.
• The city’s seasonal weather includes hot summers and mild winters, ideal for year-round activities.
• Its central location allows for convenient travel to California’s coast, mountains, and larger cities like Fresno.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior Health Plan Options
• Dental, Vision, HSA, life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Partnership models allows a K-1 status pay structure, allowing high tax deductions
• Extraordinary 401K Plan with high tax reduction and faster balance growth
• Eligible to receive an Annual Profit Distribution/yearly cash bonus
• EAP, travel assistance, and identify theft included
• Student loan refinancing discounts
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details.

Applicants only. No agencies please.

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We're seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Heat Treat Process Engineering Supervisor to lead and support all aspects of the heat treatment operations with a focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Heat Treat Process Engineering Supervisor serves as a technical expert responsible for ensuring the proper thermal processing of materials to meet metallurgical and production requirements meeting all CQI-9 requirements. This role includes overseeing furnace operations, audits, documentation, process control, equipment maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong metallurgical knowledge, heat treat process experience, the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process issues, and the ability to manage compliance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role has direct supervisory responsibility for Lab Technicians, including scheduling, performance management, training, and ensuring compliance with laboratory testing standards and metallurgical validation requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES (Complete):

• Oversee and manage daily heat treat operations including carburizing, hardening, tempering, and stress relieving
• Ensure compliance with AIAG CQI-9: Heat Treat System Assessment (HTSA) and other applicable standards
• Implement and maintain heat treat process control plans per AIAG guidelines
• Conduct and lead CQI-9 self-assessments, audits, and ensure closure of gaps and non-conformances
• Ensure proper setup, calibration, and operation of furnaces and quench systems
• Monitor thermal cycles and maintain control charts, pyrometry data, and process records per CQI-9
• Support system accuracy tests (SAT), temperature uniformity surveys (TUS), and instrumentation calibration activities
• Ensure all documentation meets internal and customer-specific AIAG compliance requirements
• Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality to address process improvements and problem-solving
• Perform metallurgical inspections including hardness testing and microstructure verification
• Provide technical guidance to operators and maintenance personnel on best practices
• Develop and optimize heat treat process parameters including atmosphere control, quench severity, and thermal cycle design to meet metallurgical and dimensional requirements
• Atmosphere verification (Carbon Potential, Dew Point, etc.)
• Distortion Mitigation Strategy
• Develop, implement, and maintain training programs to ensure team competency on heat treat systems and compliance
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for heat treat-related non-conformities
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma principles to drive cost reduction, efficiency, and quality improvements
• Maintain proper traceability and process documentation for internal and external audits
• Provide technical direction for furnace troubleshooting, repair validation, and upgrade initiatives in coordination with Maintenance
• Perform other duties as assigned or required in support of production and quality goals
• Directly supervise Lab Technicians, including daily work assignments and workload balancing
• Approve timecards, PTO, and manage attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned or required in support of production and quality goals

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Action oriented: Demonstrates ownership in solving process and compliance issues
• Self-Motivated: Demonstrates ability to take initiative and drive to achieve results. Proactively drives conformance with CQI-9 requirements and continuous improvement
• Accountability: Demonstrates ability to take responsibility and maintains sense of ownership and follow through on commitments. Sets high standards of performance.
• Communication: Demonstrates ability to convey and distribute information effectively and encompass strong speaking, presentation, written and listening skills. Ability to create an environment for open communication, and communicates clearly across departments regarding heat treat and compliance status
• Teamwork: Demonstrates ability to work well with others to accomplish common goals and build a positive climate and trusting relationships within teams.
• Leadership: Demonstrates ability to give direction, motivate, manage and reward performance, provide constructive feedback and foster individual professional development. Trains and guides operators to follow standard operating procedures and compliance guidelines
• Reliability: Demonstrates dependability, accountability and trust. Follows processes and meets commitments. Delivers consistent process performance and regulatory documentation
• Decision-making: Demonstrates ability to discover opportunities in challenges, seek profit and sustainable growth, make courageous while sound decisions and demonstrate a good business understanding. Applies analytical skills and CQI-9 knowledge to make data-driven decisions

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Thorough understanding of heat treatment principles, metallurgy, and thermal processing equipment
• Working knowledge of CQI-9 audits, checklists, gap closures, and AIAG documentation practices
• Familiarity with control system troubleshooting, PLCs, HMIs, and data logging
• Ability to supervise, mentor, and train heat treat personnel on compliance, safety, and process controls
• Skilled in conducting microstructure analysis and hardness testing to validate process results
• Strong organizational and record-keeping skills for always maintaining audit-readiness
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Continuous Improvement
• Physically capable of working in a high-temperature, industrial environment
• Commitment to upholding process integrity and product conformance to specification

WORKING ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Work involves exposure to high-temperature equipment, hot surfaces, and industrial environments. May encounter fumes, noise, and moving machinery. Personal protective equipment (PPE), including heat-resistant gloves, face protection, and hearing protection, is required. Occasional exposure to quenchants, chemicals, and elevated platforms is expected. Safety training and environmental awareness are critical components of the role.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

• This role has direct supervisory responsibilities.

The demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Materials, Metallurgical, or Manufacturing Engineering required.
• Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering preferred
• 7+ years of hands-on heat treat or metallurgical experience, preferably in automotive or aerospace manufacturing
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of CQI-9 Heat Treat System Assessment requirements
• Familiarity with AIAG standards and automotive core tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA)
• Experience conducting and documenting SAT, TUS, and other pyrometry-related activities
• Experience operating batch and continuous furnaces, quench systems, and thermal processing equipment
• Demonstrates ability to directly supervise lab personnel including assigning work, evaluating performance, managing corrective actions, and developing team capabilities.
• Creates accountability, enforces standards, and drives measurable performance improvements.
• Proficient in hardness testing, blueprint reading, GD&T, and metallurgical inspection techniques
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and plant data collection systems
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and analytical skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Ability to lead and train team members on technical and compliance-related topics
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively

Compensation details: 96 Yearly Salary

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The Environmental Education Instructor supports the instructional goals of St. Mary's County Public Schools by delivering engaging and effective environmental education programs. This position contributes to student achievement by implementing experiential learning opportunities that align with state and local curriculum standards.

Essential functions include:

• Building and maintaining positive, professional relationships with students, staff, and community members.
• Incorporating feedback and direction to continuously improve instruction.
• Maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating sound professional judgment.
• Effectively using technology to complete instructional and administrative tasks.
• Exhibiting strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and complete multiple assignments.
• Working independently while adhering to established guidelines and deadlines.
• Communicating clearly and courteously, both verbally and in writing, with students, staff, parents, and community stakeholders.
• Demonstrating excellent time management skills and the ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Adapting to changing priorities, flexible schedules, and varied work settings.
• Integrating SMCPS content standards to deliver interdisciplinary environmental education.
• Engaging and motivating students through interactive, hands-on learning experiences.
• Working outdoors in various environmental conditions, including hot, cold, or inclement weather, on uneven terrain, and in and around water or wildlife.

Duties and responsibilities include:

• Designing, coordinating, and implementing county-wide environmental education programs.
• Delivering instructional programs aligned with Maryland State Department of Education standards and SMCPS curriculum goals.
• Collaborating with the Environmental Education Coordinator to develop and enhance instructional content and field programs.
• Teaching environmental field and classroom programs for Pre-K12 students at various school and field sites, covering topics such as ecology, natural resources, canoeing, and water safety.
• Providing professional development and instructional support for SMCPS teachers and staff.
• Partnering with teachers and community organizations to deliver quality environmental education experiences.
• Maintaining instructional sites and program materials, ensuring safe and effective learning environments.
• Participating in ongoing professional learning opportunities to enhance instructional practice.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Associate degree or higher
• Experience in outdoor or environmental education
• Prior instructional experience in water safety, canoeing, or kayaking preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively with students of all grade levels

OUR CORE PILLARS: Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder Value

Propulsion Controls Engineering has an open position for a Welder Lead, with a minimum of six years marine and/or shipyard experience. PCE is a full service electro-mechanical repair and diesel repair contractor. PCE has garnered a wealth of extensive experience in successfully executing major system overhauls across numerous ports throughout the world on virtually every class of ship currently in operation.

Welder Lead Job Summary:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to setting up work sites for hot work, hot work chits, gas free certifications and fire watch coordination. Determines material requirements for repairs. Reads and works from basic work specifications and drawings. Manages welders and fitters to accomplish the scope of work provided, meet schedule deadlines, and comply with safety requirements. Inspects welder fit up prior to welding, documents fit up on the inspection log, coordinates NDT inspections with QA, accomplish 009-06 inspections, submits Inspection deficiency reports and conditions found reports. Obtain welding qualifications to include GTAW, FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, BRAZE, and LOKRING.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

Education:

• High School or equivalent level preferred.

Experience and Knowledge:

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• Minimum of 6-10 years of experience as a welder/fitter within the marine and/or shipyard industry.
  
• Demonstrate knowledge of industrial processes and safety standards and requirements for hot work including: Marine Chemist Certifications, Shipyard Competent Person updates, Gas Free Work Scopes and Hot Work Permits.
  
• Must be proficient in blueprint reading.
  
• Must be proficient in 4E specifications.
  
• Possess knowledge of MIL-STD-22D, MIL-STD-1689, Tech pub-278,
  
• Posses various welding qualifications.
  
• Demonstrated positions of management and/or leadership.
  
• Demonstrate conflict resolution capabilities.
  
• Possess general computer skills.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  

Benefits:

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• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary plans such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity)
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Company paid holidays
  
• Retirement savings plan (401(k) plan with company matching and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  
• Career development opportunities
  

This position may require access to U.S. government or military sites. As such, candidates must be eligible to obtain base access clearance, which includes passing a background check and presenting valid government-issued identification. Per federal requirements, acceptable ID must be REAL ID-compliant or an approved form of federal identification, such as a valid U.S. passport.

WELDER LEAD

EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled

OUR CORE PILLARS: Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder Value

Propulsion Controls Engineering has an open position for a Welder Lead, with a minimum of six years marine and/or shipyard experience. PCE is a full service electro-mechanical repair and diesel repair contractor. PCE has garnered a wealth of extensive experience in successfully executing major system overhauls across numerous ports throughout the world on virtually every class of ship currently in operation.

Welder Lead Job Summary:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to setting up work sites for hot work, hot work chits, gas free certifications and fire watch coordination. Determines material requirements for repairs. Reads and works from basic work specifications and drawings. Manages welders and fitters to accomplish the scope of work provided, meet schedule deadlines, and comply with safety requirements. Inspects welder fit up prior to welding, documents fit up on the inspection log, coordinates NDT inspections with QA, accomplish 009-06 inspections, submits Inspection deficiency reports and conditions found reports. Obtain welding qualifications to include GTAW, FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, BRAZE, and LOKRING.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

Education:

• High School or equivalent level preferred.

Experience and Knowledge:

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• Minimum of 6-10 years of experience as a welder/fitter within the marine and/or shipyard industry.
  
• Demonstrate knowledge of industrial processes and safety standards and requirements for hot work including: Marine Chemist Certifications, Shipyard Competent Person updates, Gas Free Work Scopes and Hot Work Permits.
  
• Must be proficient in blueprint reading.
  
• Must be proficient in 4E specifications.
  
• Possess knowledge of MIL-STD-22D, MIL-STD-1689, Tech pub-278,
  
• Posses various welding qualifications.
  
• Demonstrated positions of management and/or leadership.
  
• Demonstrate conflict resolution capabilities.
  
• Possess general computer skills.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  

Benefits:

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• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary plans such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity)
  
• Paid Time Off
  
• Company paid holidays
  
• Retirement savings plan (401(k) plan with company matching and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  
• Career development opportunities
  

This position may require access to U.S. government or military sites. As such, candidates must be eligible to obtain base access clearance, which includes passing a background check and presenting valid government-issued identification. Per federal requirements, acceptable ID must be REAL ID-compliant or an approved form of federal identification, such as a valid U.S. passport.

WELDER LEAD

EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled

About Us:

Peckham Industries Inc. (PII) has been a family-run business since 1924 and we believe our “family by choice” ethos delivers value as the trusted supplier of construction materials, products, and services in the communities we serve. Through our extensive network of hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete plants, quarries, and liquid asphalt terminals, PII delivers the highest quality materials and custom solutions to thousands of road construction and road maintenance customers. In addition, the company’s construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as well as precast/prestressed concrete production and erection of multi-level parking structures, specialty buildings, and bridge components.

Become part of our mission by realizing your purpose, serving our community interests, and delivering growth for our customers. Peckham Industries educates, innovates, and applies technology in a way that is safe, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager (Municipal) partners directly with municipalities across Upstate New York and Vermont to deliver high-quality construction solutions that meet community infrastructure needs. This role manages projects from initial client engagement and estimating through planning, execution, and final delivery.

The Project Manager collaborates closely with materials operations, superintendents, estimators, and equipment managers to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Success in this role requires a strong understanding of Peckham’s products, services, and capabilities in order to develop effective paving solutions and maintain long-term municipal partnerships.

Essential Functions:

1. Honesty and truth. Develop and sustain strong relationships with municipal customers and internal operations teams to ensure projects are aligned with customer needs and delivered successfully.
2. Compulsive tinkering. Identify municipal infrastructure needs and deliver effective paving and construction solutions that address customer concerns and support long-term partnerships.
3. Results matter. Produce accurate project estimates and proposals that support profitable project delivery and competitive customer pricing.
4. Ownership and caring. Ensure projects are effectively scheduled and coordinated so that crews, equipment, trucking, and materials are deployed efficiently and projects are completed on time.
5. Communicate. Foster strong collaboration across operations teams to support seamless communication, planning, and execution of work.
6. Measurement. Manage project financial performance by monitoring budgets, controlling costs, and maintaining accurate job cost reporting.
7. Focused. Ensure accurate and timely customer billing aligned with project scope, quotes, and completed work.
8. Our word is our bond. Deliver a high level of customer service by proactively addressing concerns, maintaining open communication, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
9. Respect and engage. Represent the company professionally while strengthening relationships with employees, customers, and the communities where projects are performed.
10. Mastery. Ensure milling and paving operations meet established quality standards and project specifications.
11. Obligated. Maintain accurate documentation of project activities and production quantities to support operational tracking and financial reporting.
12. Determined. Continuously develop professional and technical knowledge through company training and industry education.
13. Committed to serve. Contribute to operational improvements and organizational initiatives as assigned by management.

Requirements, Education and Experience:

1. 3–7 years of construction project management experience, preferably in paving or heavy civil construction. A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus but not required; equivalent industry experience, training, or technical knowledge will be considered.
2. Experience with Project scheduling and coordination of crews, equipment, trucking, materials, and subcontractors
3. Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, contracts, and bid documents
4. Experience with DOT, municipal, or roadway construction projects and compliance with OSHA safety standards
5. Working knowledge of construction practices related to Hot Mix Asphalt, Concrete, and Aggregates
6. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
7. Working knowledge of construction practices related to Hot Mix Asphalt, Concrete, and Aggregates
8. Experience or willingness to learn estimating, budgeting, job cost tracking, and change order management
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and construction management software (Viewpoint, XBE)
10. Strong communication, interpersonal, and professional written/verbal English skills
11. Strong organizational, documentation, prioritization, and decision-making skills; self-motivated and disciplined
12. Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
13. Legal authorization to work in the United States

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Travel:

Position may require up to 50% travel by personal vehicle to offices throughout the state of New York, and New England based on the needs of the business.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Medium Work: May be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up-to 10 pounds of force frequently, and or a negligible amount of force constant to move objects. Job involves sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, and bending for brief periods of time in all types of weather. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, to communicate to employees/visitors. This position is also occasionally set in a professional work environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers.

Values:

At Peckham, you will experience our values wherever you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values - safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency which are embedded in how we show up every day. Ours is a culture where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter. Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.

Peckham Industries, Inc. (PII) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to provide EEO to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, if you have a disability and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Peckham, please contact

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