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Company Overview:

Separators is North America’s leading independent provider specializing in the service, repair, and remanufacturing of Alfa Laval, Tetra Pak and Westfalia centrifuge equipment. We have various offerings, from service and parts to automation technology and consulting, but above all else, Separators is a service company.

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  We serve the needs of our customers and focus on keeping their facilities and their equipment running at optimal levels
• .We serve our employees by providing the resources and support they need to not only complete their job but to be successful in their work

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Throughout Separators there is a commitment to teamwork, which does not always mean working together, but it does mean working in the same direction. As we continue to grow as a company and work with more client, we’re on the lookout for individuals to join our team to support the Indianapolis, IN service locatio

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Job Summa

ry:Manual Machinist II is responsible for fabrication, repair and remanufacturing of parts, tools and components of the industrial centrifuge products serviced by the company. This position utilizes industrial machine equipment such as lathes, milling machines, presses and grinders to produce and repair precise and high-quality components for the shop, service and parts teams. They do this by applying their knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties and machining procedu

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The Separators

• Way:Passionate about the success of our customers and our busin
• ess.Empowered with high expectations to deliver consistent excellence to our customers, remembering that our customers are both external and inter
• nal.Committed to “rowing the same direction”, working as a team first to deliver consistent results as individu
• als.A willingness to consistently work hard, tenacious enough to overcome obstacles and a curiosity to solve problems to make the business better. Willing to fail and try again. Be gri
• tty.Processes and tools that assist the team by providing the guidance and information needed to positively impact the busin
• ess.Doing everything the “right way” by adhering to our core values of Customer Service, Continuous Improvement, Mutual Respect, Integrity, and Tr

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Job Responsibili

• ties:Always keep safety of self and others as the highest prio
• rity.Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifica
• tionsCalculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier cali
• pers.Align and secure fixtures, cutting tools, accessories and materials onto the mac
• hinesMachine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, drill press, or grin
• ders.Study sample parts, blueprints, and engineering information to determine best methods and sequence of operat
• ions.Consult with other members of the shop team and management on best ways to fabricate, repair or modify compon
• ents.Act as a consultant to the engineering team on manufacturing methodology related to the design and fabrication of parts and compon
• ents.Examine parts for defects and repair where poss
• ible.Layout, measure and mark metal stock to proper lengths and tolera
• nces.Design fixtures, tooling and procedures to fabricate, modify or repair compo
• nentsPerform general maintenance on the equipment including lubricating, cleaning, and replacing consumable compon
• ents.Listen to and observe equipment for signs of machine malfunction and to determine if maintenance is ne
• eded.Exchange technical information both verbally and in writing with various members of the organization including engineering, customer service, sales and manage
• ment.Support continuous improvement efforts by evaluating procedures, recommending changes or modifications for improved efficiency and participating in lesson learned activi
• ties.Track time working on job orders by logging onto job in Shop Floor Man
• ager.Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environ
• ment.Safely operate cranes, forklift and other industrial equip
• ment.Support, mentor and train Manual Machinist I’s and other shop personnel on the methods and procedures to fabricate, repair and modify compon
• ents.Represent Separators in alignment with the Separators
• Way.Other duties as assi
• gned.Always represent Separators Inc. in a professional and courteous ma

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Requirements & Qualifica

• tions:High school diploma or equivalent; Vocational school or apprenticeship pref
• erred.3 to 5 years of previous work experience as a manual mach
• inist.Knowledge of metal properties and other mat
• erial.Outstanding mathematical skills necessary to perform the arithmetic functions such as add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure necessary to calculate dimensions and toler
• ances.Strong mechanical apt
• itude.Ability to use precision tools (e.g. calipers) to take accurate measure
• ments.Demonstrated time management and prioritization skills with multitasking ab
• ility.Thorough understanding of specifications, blueprints, manuals and mechanical dra
• wings.Great verbal and written communication s
• kills.Utilize complex problem-solving techniques and critical thinking in support of assign
• ments.Self-Starter, Ability to work independently under general superv
• ision.Ability to perform tasks that require manual dexterity and physical endurance, such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and for extended pe
• riods.Previous experience with remanufacturing proc
• esses.Basic skills in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, SharePoint, TEAMS, etc.), pref

erred.
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• ob TypeFull Time; Non-Exempt (

Hourly)

• BenefitsHealth Insurance with Health Savings Account (if e
• ligible)Dental/Vision I
• nsuranceLife/Disability I
• nsurance401(k) with employ
• er matchPaid Vacation/S
• ick TimePaid
• HolidaysEmployee Assistance
• ProgramWellness

• Set up, adjust, and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints and follow their instructions
• Machine parts out of metal
• Properly and safely select, align, secure, and remove holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
• Recognize, deploy, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Must be able to determine the proper tools required to perform given task
• Operate and utilizes lifting aids as necessary to perform work
• Use gauges and precision measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
• Perform daily, regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner while maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Work overtime as needed on evenings and/or weekends
• Communicates with others to coordinate work in plant
• Other duties as assigned

• Familiarity with the use of: Heavy Duty Horizontal Lathes, Milling Machines, Horizontal Boring Mills, Vertical Turning Lathes, Planers, Grinders, Drill Presses, Hydraulic Presses, Band Saws, and Portable Tools
• Turning, Drilling, Tapping, Boring, Honing, Polishing machine processes
• Large part machining experience preferred (ship propeller shafting, ship steering gear, etc.)
• In-place machining experience is desired
• Forklift and Crane experience preferred

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company provided Medical Clinic/Pharmacy access
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term Disability and basic Life Insurance provided by company
• Supplementary Insurance: Accident, Critical Illness, Voluntary Life/AD&D, and Long Term Disability available
• Employee Assistance Programs

• High school diploma or GED
• 3 to 5 years of related experience is preferred.
• Language skills - effectively communicate and understand job instructions verbally and written in English
• Ability to effectively interpret and translate instructions to other employees in a professional and respectful manner
• Ability and willingness to learn
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to interpret various technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• A strong, proven interest in engineering and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to read precision measuring tools
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to work independently and as part as a team
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel

• Ability to move or transfer products with an overhead crane
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. at a time when required
• While performing the job duties, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach overhead with hands and arms, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb ladders, and use stairs
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• The employee will also be expected to spend time using a computer

• Routine blueprint reading and technical writing to accomplish work tasks.
• Daily use of tools such as micrometers, height gauges, Vernier calipers, and dividing heads to support tasking.
• Operate machine tools in varying tolerances according to need (from thousands upwards).
• Non routine maintenance and repair the portable machines tools.
• Routine use of hoisting and rigging equipment for heavy pieces such as forklifts and chain falls
• Responsible for system tolerance determination and application.
• Daily tasking will involve work on the following:
  • Rudders and Steering systems to include blue checking and fitting, piano wire alignment method, stock straightness determination, hydraulic and pneumatic controls.
  • Bearings and Bushings to include lubrication types and methods, piano wire fit and alignment method, dial indicator alignment.
  • Engines, Motors, and Generators: diesel engines, gas or steam turbines, generators, motors, reduction gears, clutches, PTO's, mount arrangements, systems flushing, heat exchanger (shell/tube and plate/frame), heat exchanger and systems leak testing.
  • Propulsion Shafting to include: CPP shafting, hydraulic couplings, clearance (water bearings), wear downs (oil bearings), Piano wire alignment method, dial indicator alignment, FRP spark test, bearing contact determination, shaft straightness (run out) determination.
  • Seals to include gaskets, packing, and \"O\"-rings, lips & labyrinth, mechanical, tightness testing.
  • Valve work: leak testing, seat types, packing/gasketing/lubrication, lapping, seat types (materials and types).
  • Propellers to include Keyed, Tapered, Flanged & Key fits- Solid and Built, CPP Systems, Polishing.
  • K. Pumps to include Valving (internal & external), Bearing & Sealing arrangements, Alignment (dial indicator & laser).
  • Deck machinery: gear boxes, bearings/seal arrangements, alignments, drivers (electric, mechanical, or hydraulic), sheaves, cables, turrets, booms
• Instruct lower classes of machinists, manage work/personnel assignments and the requisition of job materials.
• Upholding a safe work environment is key daily tasks require safe handling/use/storage of gasses; safe work practices; PPE; tank safe opening practices; lock-out/tag-out; confined space practices; respirator/harness fit; oil spill response.
  

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least seven (7) years of experience as a Machinist.
• Must have experience with manual lathes and mills.
• Must be able to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings and other technical trade related documents
• Must have adept mechanical ability, manual dexterity, and hand/eye coordination required to perform various projects, per drawings, sketches, and verbal or written instructions.
• Must have clean driving record.
  

• Technical training preferred.
  

• Position requires you to gain and maintain access to government and military installations, often requiring completion of stringent background checks and screenings.
• May require the ability to obtain and maintain appropriate level of security clearance depending on the contract.
• Must be able to provide proper documentation as needed to process access/clearance (e.g. birth certificate, identification card, etc.).
  

• Frequent Travel; 50% or less.
• International travel required on a nonstandard routine.
  

• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
• Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
• May ride ships at sea for extended periods
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
• Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
• Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
• While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
• Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
• Frequent use of respirator.
• Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
  

Position Title: Manual Tester [API / SQL]

Location: Mountain View, CA (Hybrid 3 days)

Duration: 6 Months contract to hire

Interview - 2 rounds [1st Video and 2nd In-Person]

Please find complete job description below:

• 8+ hands-on years of manual testing and test automation experience (nice to have).
• Need Manual and Automation exp, candidates should be willing to start with manual testing and gradually move to automation.
• Good experience in API Testing.
• Need selenium or web driver exp.
• Solid exp is SQL queries (Advance to expert level).
• Good expertise in complex SQL queries.
• Oracle and Postgres databases.
• Nice to have experience in AWS/Azure/GCP.
• Demonstrated experience with WebDriverIO or any Selenium test frameworks or similar open-source automation framework.
• Solid understanding and experience of writing locators in selenium.
• Cucumber, Mocha, or similar BDD test scripts development experience.

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Mobile testing tools in Appium, XCUI Test, Espresso
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Tomcat, Weblogic

Job Title: SOFTWARE TESTER

Location: Rochester, MN (Hybrid; on-site testing and stakeholder interactions required)

Duration: Travel - 6 months

Pay Range: $30/hr $38/hr (W2)

Job ID: 371408

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Software Tester to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manual testing of vended and web/mobile applications, Azure DevOps, and SDLC methodologies and a proven ability to plan, document, and execute product validation to ensure release quality.

Responsibilities:

• Define, perform, and document product validation for new and modified applications.
• Investigate operational and process issues with engineering and technical teams.
• Maintain quality records and metrics; guide junior staff on quality control setup and execution.
• Devise and apply quality controls for in-house and vended products.
• Assist with quality reviews under project team or senior quality direction.
• Document and execute manual test cases for provider and patient web/mobile applications.
• Maintain test libraries and scripts in test management tools as needed.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience testing vended applications and web/mobile apps.
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps (ADO) for work management and test tracking.
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies and active participation in ceremonies and meetings.
• Ability to document, maintain, and execute well-structured manual test cases.
• Capability to prioritize across multiple product lines in a changing environment.
• Experience with SDLC, verification and validation, and preparation of test reports.
• Strong analytical thinking, documentation, organization, and interaction skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web browsers.
• Able to cross-analyze business requirements, functional and design specifications.
• Effective communication with technical and business audiences.
• [Experience level e.g., 2+ years based on education pathway]

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Aha! product development software.
• Experience in health care environments.
• Project management skills.
• Knowledge of test management tools such as Quality Center.

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a QA Manual Tester to join their team! This position is located in Maryland Heights, Missouri.

Duties:

• Daily test execution goals are set and expected to be met or exceeded
• Create test cases and use cases based on requirements written by other teams
• Shadow training with a seasoned members of the team
• Hands-on learning and execution during testing cycle
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for Mobile

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Ability to handle a heavy workload
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Patience with a willingness to learn at the pace given
• Self-motivated person wanting to learn all aspects of the organization's testing
• Time management skills is a must
• Team oriented person with the ability to work ‘heads down’ on projects when needed

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $33.60 and $48.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

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• Promotes safety and quality at all times.
  
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  
• Conducts him or herself in a professional manner at all times when working with internal and external customers.
  
• Advanced knowledge of machine equipment and machining operations of various machines: horizontal and vertical lathes, layout machines, vertical boring mills, horizontal mills, grinders, deburring tools, fixtures, radial and angular drill press, forklifts, cranes and various forms of rigging, jib hoists, personal computers, and other required tools necessary to perform the job.
  
• Advanced knowledge and accuracy in using various measuring devices: micrometers, indicators, calipers, gauges, and other required tools necessary to perform the job.
  
• Full understanding of use for tooling, drawings, work scopes, procedures, specifications and documentation to perform the primary function of the job.
  
• Performs most complex setups and machine tool operations. This includes turning, boring, facing, milling, drilling, reaming, tapping, sawing, slotting, grooving, grinding, and other required actions to complete the job.
  
• Ability to work to extremely close tolerances.
  
• Ability to read and comprehend drawings, sketches, job scopes, and verbal instructions.
  
• Maintains equipment by completing basic preventive maintenance requirements and notifying the appropriate representative for troubleshooting and repairs.
  
• Able to accurately measure and record all dimensional inspections as needed and pass annual dimensional inspection tests.
  
• Ability to complete layouts of most parts.
  
• Ability to train other employees in operation of equipment, reading prints, selection of tooling and machining equipment, along with repair processes.
  
• Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  
• Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
  
• Accepts ownership over work performance and stays abreast of job knowledge and new skill development.
  

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• High School Diploma or Equivalency
  
• Machining capabilities on manual lathes and mills
  
• Experiences with turbines, compressors and other rotating equipment is a plus
  

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• Unload steel trucks and place them in racks.
  
• Operate multiple machines, including saws and lathes.
  
• Inspect work and hold tolerances.
  

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• Understand all machining principles.
  
• Understand the correlation between lead error and helix angles, and be able to adjust the machine accordingly.
  
• Track and document die usage and evaluate die condition.
  

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• Identify and communicate recommendations for product and productivity enhancements (lean initiatives).
  
• Work in a team environment with material schedulers and product control to support customer needs.
  
• Maintain compliance with company policy, safety, and good housekeeping practices.
  
• Monitor and measure products to ensure tolerance/specs adherence.
  
• Effectively train new operators as required,
  
• Prioritize work efficiently and productively.
  
• Upkeep and cleanliness of machines and the area.
  
• Troubleshoot machines as needed.
  
• Motivate co-workers for continuous quality improvement.
  
• Keep scrap and rework at minimal levels as defined.
  
• Additional duties as assigned.
  

• High School Diploma or GED required.

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• Minimum of 3 years proven experience.
  
• Sound mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills.
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Demonstrated willingness and ability associated with being a self-starter.
  
• Basic blueprint reading skills.
  
• Basic product knowledge.
  
• Basic programming knowledge or experience.
  
• Basic set-up capabilities.
  
• Basic tooling knowledge.
  
• Basic understanding of feeds and speeds.
  
• Basic understanding of gearing terminology.
  
• Very minimal direction required.
  
• Overhead crane experience.
  
• Fork truck experience.
  

• Responsible for supporting the construction of several products concurrently.
  

• Able to operate multiple machinery; (Bridge Port, Grinders, Saws, EDM).
• Comply with Corporate EHS, Quality and HR rules and standards.
  

• High school diploma or GED

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• Experience/Knowledge of machining a variety of metals.
  
• Knowledge of speeds, feeds, step downs and cutting tools.
  
• Ability to use and read handheld measuring tools.