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Company Description
C-B Gear & Machine, Inc. has been delivering high-quality gear systems and services at competitive prices since 1952. With in-house engineers, the company specializes in new gear design, reverse engineering, custom turnkey projects, and precision bevel gears. Their gearbox repair team brings decades of experience in reconditioning, repairing, and rebuilding various gearboxes. As a recognized “heavy-duty” gear producer, C-B Gear serves industrial markets such as petrochemical, refining, oil & gas, power, asphalt, cement, pulp & paper, and steel. Operating out of Houston, TX, the company proudly serves clients both nationwide and internationally.
Key Responsibilities
Sales, Quoting & Customer Support
• Prepare and issue quotations for gear manufacturing, gearbox repair, and related machining services.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding gear manufacturing, gearbox repair, and machining capabilities.
• Communicate pricing, lead times, and scope of work to customers.
• Follow up on quotations to secure orders and maintain customer relationships.
• Coordinate with customers regarding project requirements, schedules, and technical questions.
• Maintain ongoing relationships with customers and support repeat business.
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Technical Review
• Review customer drawings, specifications, and gearbox assemblies to determine scope of work.
• Advise customers on manufacturability and repair options.
• Assist customers in identifying replacement gears or gearbox repair solutions.
• Evaluate gearbox failures and recommend repair approaches when required.
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Estimating & Job Planning
• Develop manufacturing routers and job travelers for production.
• Determine machining processes required (turning, hobbing, shaping, grinding, heat treat, etc.).
• Estimate labor hours, materials, and subcontract services.
• Work with engineering and production to confirm manufacturing feasibility.
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Documentation & Reporting
• Prepare gearbox inspection and failure analysis reports when required.
• Maintain records of quotes, job specifications, and technical communications.
• Ensure proper documentation is available for production and quality control.
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Required Skills
• Strong understanding of gear manufacturing and gearbox repair
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Experience preparing manufacturing quotes and estimates
• Knowledge of machining processes and gear terminology
• Strong customer communication and sales skills
• Ability to translate technical requirements into manufacturing scope.
Multifamily Land Advisory Analyst
Institutional Multifamily | Investment Sales Advisory
Location: In Office – Atlanta, GA
3400 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 650
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Company Overview
Land Advisors Organization is a nationwide team of respected, connected, and highly specialized land professionals providing advisory and brokerage services to clients seeking a data-driven roadmap for acquiring, selling, financing, or developing land and land-related assets.
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, with 32 offices across the country, Land Advisors combines local market expertise with national reach to deliver strategic insights and execution for institutional and private clients.
Position Overview
The Land Acquisition Analyst will focus exclusively on institutional multifamily land and investment land sales transactions. This role offers exposure to every stage of the transaction lifecycle — including market research, underwriting, financial modeling, offering memorandum preparation, and Broker Opinion of Value (BOV) deck creation.
This is a high-energy, team-oriented environment where Analysts work closely with Producers and clients to identify, evaluate, and position multifamily land opportunities. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and motivated to build a long-term career in institutional real estate brokerage and acquisitions.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction & Financial Analysis
- Perform complex financial modeling and underwriting for multifamily land and commercial real estate transactions
- Analyze market comparables, internal LAO data, and macroeconomic trends to support pricing and positioning strategies
- Prepare investment sales advisory packages, offering memoranda, BOV presentations, and executive summaries
- Assist in evaluating acquisition opportunities, budgets, assumptions, and risk factors
Research & Market Intelligence
- Conduct in-depth market research, demographic analysis, and economic trend evaluation
- Source and research land acquisition opportunities
- Utilize proprietary databases and third-party platforms to identify trends and actionable insights
- Review real estate documents (leases, loan documents, appraisals, surveys, etc.) to identify potential risks or issues
- Maintain a project pipeline of potential site opportunities across multiple markets/states
Business Development & Team Collaboration
- Support Producers in client pitches and meetings through data preparation and presentation materials
- Participate in weekly deal flow and strategy meetings
- Assist in building and maintaining industry relationships through events and trade organizations
- Contribute to expanding the multifamily land acquisition pipeline
Additional Duties
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned in support of office and transaction objectives
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required (Real Estate, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field preferred)
- 2–4 years of real estate brokerage, investment sales, private equity, or commercial finance experience required
- Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills
- Strong understanding of multifamily fundamentals and commercial real estate underwriting
- Ability to synthesize macroeconomic data and local market research into actionable insights
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, high-performance environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $80,000 – $95,000, commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonus tied to meaningful transaction contributions
- W-2 employee status
- Annual raise eligibility
- Health insurance and additional benefits
- Significant exposure to institutional-level transactions and career growth opportunities
Job ID: 410721
Practice area:- Litigation - General (consumer)
Consumer Litigation Associate Attorney (3–6 Years Experience) – First Chair Trial Experience | Sugar Land, Texas
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A growing law firm is seeking a Consumer Litigation Associate Attorney (3–6 years experience) to manage cases from intake through jury trial in Sugar Land, Texas. This opportunity offers meaningful courtroom exposure, independent case management, and flexible scheduling.
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A respected law firm is seeking a Consumer Litigation Associate Attorney to join its litigation team in Sugar Land, Texas. This role is ideal for attorneys who are confident managing litigation files independently and who thrive in a results-driven litigation environment.
Attorneys pursuing Sugar Land legal jobs in litigation will have the opportunity to manage cases from onboarding through trial, including negotiation, litigation strategy, and courtroom advocacy. The General Litigation Attorney will take ownership of litigation matters, working closely with clients while delivering efficient and strategic legal solutions.
This partner-track position provides strong courtroom exposure and hands-on litigation responsibility, making it an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking Sugar Land legal jobs where they can develop trial leadership experience.
This opportunity is actively interviewing and offers flexible scheduling with approximately 20–40 hours per week, with potential for expanded hours depending on caseload and availability.
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Key Responsibilities
• Independently manage consumer litigation matters from case intake through final resolution.
• Serve as first chair counsel in litigation proceedings and jury trials.
• Develop litigation strategy and oversee case preparation.
• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve disputes efficiently.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct discovery and manage case documentation.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Communicate with clients regarding litigation progress and case strategy.
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Qualifications
• 3–6 years of experience as a Consumer Litigation Associate Attorney or General Litigation Attorney.
• Demonstrated experience managing litigation matters independently.
• Experience leading litigation cases and preparing matters for trial.
• Strong negotiation and dispute resolution skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong client communication.
• Texas Bar required and active license to practice law in Texas.
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Education
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
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Certifications
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.
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Skills
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent courtroom advocacy and trial preparation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple litigation cases simultaneously.
• Strong communication and client relationship management.
• Strategic thinking and negotiation capabilities.
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Culture & Firm Appeal
This opportunity is with a respected law firm that values practical legal solutions, strong client relationships, and results-driven litigation strategies. Attorneys operate in a collaborative environment while maintaining autonomy in managing their caseloads.
The firm supports attorneys with flexible scheduling and encourages professional independence, making it an appealing option for professionals seeking Sugar Land legal jobs with greater control over their schedules and case management responsibilities.
Attorneys benefit from meaningful courtroom exposure and the ability to build significant litigation experience in consumer dispute matters.
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Why This Role Is Unique
• Opportunity to serve as first chair counsel in litigation matters.
• Manage cases from onboarding through jury trial.
• Significant courtroom exposure and litigation leadership.
• Flexible work schedule with 20–40 hours per week and potential expansion.
• Ideal partner-track position for attorneys seeking hands-on trial experience.
• Excellent opportunity for professionals exploring Sugar Land legal jobs in litigation.
This position rarely opens at this level and offers attorneys a rare opportunity to gain extensive trial experience while maintaining a flexible schedule.
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Benefits
• Flexible working hours.
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Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - General/Other
Location: Sugar Land, TX
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Radiology MD in Sugar Land, Texas, 77479!
Sugar Land, TX Mammography Radiology Physician Locum Tenens
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking the best Mammography Radiology Physician available for ongoing locums coverage in Sugar Land, TX.
This is a high-demand, long-term locum tenens position offering exceptional compensation and comprehensive support. If you’re available, don’t wait—quick apply today!
Opportunity Specifics:- Contract Type: Mammography Radiology Locum Tenens
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay: Competitive Weekly Pay
- Support: AAA Malpractice Coverage, Dedicated Credentialing Assistance, Travel & Lodging
- License: Current TX State License & Unrestricted DEA
- Board Certification: Board Certified/Eligible American Board of Radiology
- Additional Certifications: MQSA Certified
Advance your locum tenens career in an environment where your skills are valued, your schedule is flexible, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy the autonomy and financial rewards that come with locum tenens opportunities.
Why Choose Rhino Medical for Your Locum Tenens Career?
At Rhino Medical, we do more than just match you with your next job – we ensure your career journey is as smooth and rewarding as possible. With a dedicated team by your side, you’ll have access to personalized support at every step, from credentialing to travel arrangements. No more endless paperwork, just focus on doing what you do best – delivering excellent patient care.
Here’s why healthcare professionals like you choose Rhino Medical:
- Streamlined Process: Our team of in-house specialists handles all the logistics, from credentialing to travel, so you can spend more time focusing on your practice.
- Exclusive Benefits: Enjoy competitive weekly pay, comprehensive malpractice coverage, and a seamless onboarding experience.
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- Flexible Schedules: Take control of your work-life balance with opportunities that offer flexibility to fit your needs.
Explore your next opportunity today and experience the Rhino Medical difference. Ready to get started? Apply now, and let’s make your next locum tenens job the best one yet!
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About Rhino Medical
At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.
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Doctor of Medicine | Radiology - Womens/Breast/Mammo
Location: Sugar Land, TX
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 36 Days
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Rad - Womens/Breast/Mammo MD in Sugar Land, Texas, 77479!
We are seeking a Radiologist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Oct 1, 2025. This full-time opportunity involves inpatient routine and stat duties, with a work schedule of Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts. Board certification and a fellowship are required.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Oct 1, 2025
- LOA: 30 days
- Provider Type Needed: Radiologist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform routine and stat radiologic examinations
- Interpret images and provide accurate diagnostics
- Collaborate with medical team to provide comprehensive patient care
- Ensure timely documentation and compliance with all legal and health regulations
Additional Information
- Board Certified
- Fellowship required
- Must hold a valid Texas medical license
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
About Wellhart, LLC
Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database.
Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients.
Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:
*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.
Join the Wellhart team!
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The Gear Grind Machinist at Triumph Geared Solutions - Macomb is responsible for the operation and basic maintenance of Gear Grind machines in the Gear Grind Department. The Gear Grind Machinist must be able to produce high-quality products according to Triumph Gear Systems Gear Grind Department operations manual.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Clock in & out of appropriate job operations
- Read, interpret, and apply information from engineering drawings
- Adhere to job plans per job travelers
- Set-up multiple types of jobs
- Operate CNC Gear Grind Equipment (Using CBN form wheels & dressable grit wheels)
- Basic Maintenance of CNC gear grind machines (KAPP, Hofler, Klingelnberg)
- First part quality inspections
- Use precision measurement equipment (Use of micrometers, MBW & MOW checks)
- Consistently produce quality parts. (Understanding of gear terminology. LEAD, SPACING, PROFILE Etc.)
- Adhere to directions and instructions of direct supervisor
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Post-secondary CNC related certificate or degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of Gear Grind operations
- Ability to read, understand and correctly interpret blueprints, planning and manufacturing specifications.
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to use hand tools.
- Physical ability to operate and repair machines.
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, or stretching
- Work may require bending, carrying, lifting to fifty (25) pounds, pulling, pushing, and standing.
- Assistance is required for lifting over 25 pounds.
Triumph Offers Outstanding Benefits, Including:
- 15 Days Paid Time Off (annual allotment), Prorated PTO based on date of hire
- Company Paid Holidays
- Volunteer PTO Program
- 2nd Shift hourly positions receive 15% shift Premium
- Health Insurance starting on your first day
- Company Paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Match (75% match up to 6%)
- Company Employee Relations Team Events (i.e., Holiday Party, Family trunk or treating, Car Show and much more!)
- Recognition and Service Award Programs
- Educational Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Onsite Fitness Center - Free!
- Climate controlled environment
Our Vision:
As one team, we enable the safety and prosperity of the world.
Our Mission:
We partner with our Customers to TRIUMPH over their hardest aerospace, defense, and industrial challenges to deliver value to our stakeholders.
Our Values:
- Integrity - Do the right thing for our stakeholders. We value safety, diversity, and respect.
- Teamwork - Win as One team-one company. Solicit help and assist others.
- Continuous Improvement - Pursue zero defect quality. Attack problems and relentlessly raise the bar.
- Innovation - Passion for growing the business. Lead through ingenuity and entrepreneurship.
- Act with Velocity - Partner, anticipate and communicate. Proactively solve problems.
Code of Conduct:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the TRIUMPH behaviors captured within our core values: Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Innovation, and Act with Velocity. Detailed definitions are below and performance metrics for each behavior can be found on our intranet and is embedded within our Performance Management processes. All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in TRIUMPH's Code of Conduct.
Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS):
Employees are responsible for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of themselves, the environment, and other people. All employees must comply with EHS policy training and instructions, help to maintain a safe and clean working environment, and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the Company. Employees must report any accidents, incidents, and near misses to management. Additionally, employees are expected to notify management of any dangerous or potentially dangerous situations or practices.
Additional Information:
Triumph is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
SELECT US positions require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (\"ITAR\") and the Export administration Regulations (\"EAR\"). In order to be eligible for applicable positions, you must be a US Person under ITAR or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person is a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee. All inquires related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.
U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Please contact us if you require assistance in applying for TRIUMPH and we will provide reasonable accommodations via [email protected].
Company Overview
The Horsburgh & Scott Company is a leading manufacturer of industrial gears and custom gear drives, boasting nearly 140 years of engineering and manufacturing expertise. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that we deliver the highest quality gearing products and services to our customers. To learn more about our Company and capabilities, visit our website Horsburgh & Scott | Gear Manufacturer and Gearbox Repair.
Job Summary
The primary function of the Application Engineer ("AE") is to provide accurate pricing information for the design and production of our industrial gears, gear drives or gear repair services. Upon receiving a project request, the AE will review and analyze all customer supplied data, including technical and design specifications necessary to complete the project. The AE will accurately determine the raw materials, engineering, manufacturing, logistic, and other costs necessary to complete the project to specifications and provide the customer with an accurate quote on price.
Primary Responsibilities
- Review the project request with the customer and/or salesperson.
- Review all customer supplied drawings, specifications, data, etc.
- For repairs, evaluate gearbox to determine necessary repairs and scope of work.
- Determine preliminary designs and specifications.
- Develop cost estimates based on the data supplied by the customer to include all preliminary design work, materials, production costs, etc.
- Review customer purchase orders to ensure they reflect the quote in accurate, up to date and meets the customers’ expectations.
- Submit quote to customer in conjunction with the H&S sales team.
- Assist with overall workload within Applications Engineering to meet customer needs and department schedules.
Qualification and Experience
- B.S. Mechanical Engineering or B.S.M.E.T. or equivalent work experience.
- Knowledge/experience with metal machining and manufacturing processes.
- Experience in the mechanical drive/power transmission industry preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Computer literate with MS Office applications; design experience with Solid Works a plus.
- Superior time management skills; capable of handling multiple priorities.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.
Schafer Industries is a premier supplier of off-highway axles and differentiated precision gearing solutions. Established in 1934, Schafer Industries has locations in South Bend, IN, Roscoe, IL, Fredericktown, OH and Blacklick, OH. Schafer Industries is one of the few manufacturers of integrated axle solutions in the off-highway electric vehicle market. Schafer serves customers in a variety of end markets including off-highway vehicles, recreational vehicles, aerospace, defense, oil & gas, material handling, powertrain, electric mobility, heavy duty trucking, agriculture, and construction. Our mission is to leverage world class capabilities to deliver superior products and services to maximize the value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and communities.
Job Summary
Provides technical and operational assistance to assigned machining areas by reviewing, preparing, and overseeing necessary documents, tools, and programs. Coordinates efforts with Production Supervisor.
Essential Functions:
- Ensure the timely setup and operation of gear grind machines by:
- Reading work orders and specification sheets before starting the job.
- Properly powering up and down the machine.
- Loading and unloading parts.
- Ensuring proper tooling for each machine.
- Preparing required tooling for the upcoming work orders.
- Troubleshooting setup or production run problems.
- Tracking tool locations and recommending improvements based on experience.
- Standardize tooling on all similar machines
- Checking parts on Gleason Gear Checker without having to wait for quality.
- Report grinding wheel inventory weekly to insure stock to Production Supervisor and Gear Engineer.
- Ensures all parts are to the required specifications by:
- Maintaining and continuously improving the quality of parts produced.
- Reading blueprints, sketches, Quality docs, to ensure parts are produced to acceptable limits.
- Verifying conformance of finished work piece specifications.
- Following and maintaining ISO and Schafer procedures.
- Ensure the operational effectiveness of all assigned equipment by:
- Conducting all assigned and necessary preventative maintenance procedures daily.
- Starting and observing machine operations to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls as required.
- Working with maintenance on machines (and equipment) and testing operations of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
- Conferring with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining problems.
4. Responsible for supporting the Schafer Business Process by:
- Maintaining and continuously improving productivity of assigned machines.
- Continuously looking at tool life and new tooling to cut costs on tools.
- Reducing downtime of machines setups
- Maintaining the 6S program in assigned area.
- Supporting all Schafer policies and procedures.
- Reporting to the Supervisor when assignments cannot be completed or cannot hit the book rate.
- Providing input and assistance with the implementation of quality improvements.
- Resolving problems.
- Performing other job-related duties as required.
- Helping evaluate job applicant's knowledge for the cell prior to Schafer hiring.
- Passing along vital information that pertains to the existing job to the next shift.
- Training new personnel in the operation of assigned machines.
- Assisting and/or training in other cutting/grinding operation areas as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Requires physical ability and stamina to perform the essential functions of the position, including the ability to walk, stand, lift, carry up to 40 pounds, push, kneel, bend, stoop, reach over and under waist level, twist for extended periods of time on cement or other hard surfaces, etc.
- Demonstrates the verbal and written communication skills necessary to complete forms and take messages in a legible, accurate manner.
- Two-year certification from technical school and/or.
- Paid training to gain experience in Gear Grind set-ups and running of production.
- Must be able to communicate in English.
- Ability to use a computer.
Working Conditions:
- Air conditioned/heated manufacturing facility with possible exposure to noise; dust; fumes; physical, chemical, and biohazards; solvents, oils, and detergents.
- This job is to be performed at the designated facility 100% of the time unless directed otherwise by manager/supervisor.
We are seekinga Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear to join the Orvis Team! Strongest preference is for someone in our Sunderland, VT office regularly. For candidates not local to Sunderland, expectation is one week/month in Sunderland.
As a Director Design, Development, and Sourcing Fish & Hunt Hard Goods & Gear, you play a pivotal role in leading the design and development of our most innovative and technologically advanced fly fishing and hunting hard goods — work grounded by deep, first-hand angling experience, field knowledge, and real-world testing, not just concept or CAD. You are responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch, focusing on innovation, quality, and market trends within the fishing tackle and hunting industry. This role combines technical expertise in materials and engineering with creative direction and team management. You will be a key leader on the Product Team, comprised of 2 direct reports as well as the lead designer of all reels, waders, and wading boots. You will partner with our Product Leadership Team to create clear roles and responsibilities, define our new processes, and identify opportunities for simplification and efficiency. As a leader of multiple team members, you will inspire, guide, teach and elevate your team – owning their professional development and career paths.
Position Interfaces:
This position reports to our Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and interfacing with multiple areas including merchandising, inventory management, marketing, finance, sourcing, wholesale, retail operations, manufacturing and ownership of the company. It is a director role that involves supervision of the Fish/Hunt Hard Goods product design, development/sourcing team. This is an exempt/ salary position.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a customer-obsessed Fish and Hunt Hard Goods Product Design & Development/Sourcing Team
- Lead a culture of partnership, communication, and collaboration across the organization
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a strategic plan for new product design and development that aligns to deliver the Assortment Strategy, thus ensuring alignment with market and customer needs as well as company and financials goals, specifically target retail, AUC and IMU across all Fish/Hunt Hard Goods products.
- Design Inspiration – Lead the Hardgoods / Innovation Design Kickoff, the Design “blank canvas” to push the Orvis brand forward and ensure that we are leaders in innovation.
- Design Partnership – Partner and collaborate with Soft Goods Designer on seasonal
- Design Kick Off, DDR and Line Adoption Meetings to ensure a One Orvis Design POV
- Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee all phases of product design and development for Fish & Hunt Hard Goods, from initial concepting and prototyping to field testing and manufacturing to on time product launch. Ensure that the Hardgoods PDD and Sourcing team is prepared on time for all milestones and inspire cross functional partners across all Hardgoods to prepare milestones and ensure they happen on time.
- Deliver the Line: Ensure that the products agreed upon through the Design Kickoff and Assortment Strategy deliver on time and are discussed at DDR 1, 2 and Final Line Adoption. Aim for 90% of products aligned upon launch on time.
- People Management - Coach the team by providing consistent and candid feedback to ensure great partnership and collaboration with cross functional partners. Guide team to have effective communication and influence decision making. Hold the team accountable for milestone preparation and on-time delivery of product.Inspire the team to make decisions in milestones to reduce swirl and to keep all key partners up to date.
- People Development – Develop and empower direct reports by coaching and mentoring to build skills and support individual career development
- Mentorship: Provide mentorship to associates within the organization.
- Market and Trend Analysis: Utilize expert knowledge of fishing and hunting techniques, gear preferences, and market trends to identify new opportunities and guide/influence product design decisions and to deliver an industry-leading Design Kickoff.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including leadership, marketing, sales, and customer service to ensure a cohesive user experience and effective product positioning, most importantly at key milestones.
- Vendor Management: Partner closely with our vendors to negotiate product pricing, ensuring financial goals are met – ensure vendors are clear on product design requirements within the cost parameters set to meet retail and IMU targets
- Budget Management – Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to ensure accurate operating expense budget forecasting and adherence to budgeted monthly/annual cost spend
- Calendar Management - Partner closely with the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to refine, enforce and adhere to seasonal development calendar dates and milestone meetings
- Quality Control: Responsible for the overall quality of the final product as measured by return rates and/or product recalls.
- Steward of the brand – Partner with Marketing and Brand Amplification team to align regular travel to regional training events, sales meetings, key wholesale accounts and industry trade shows. Knowledgeable of product performance, durability, and regulatory standards and maintain a continuous pulse on industry trends and competitors.
- Proactively recommend and/or execute new processes, procedures, SOPs to provide clarity and simplification for the Product Team
- Support the Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance and Chief Product & Creative Officer with projects and initiatives that benefit the entire organization
- Manage internal testing of all products in a way that is consistent with our brand standards
- Accountable for our field-testing program to ensure 90-day field testing is complete prior to SMS sample ordering PO placement
- Accountable for on-time delivery of photography, tradeshow, marketing and SMS rep samples
- Partner closely with Vice President of Product Design, Development, Sourcing, & Import Compliance to influence our manufacturing and vendor placement for Fish/Hunt Hard Goods Orvis branded products.
- Create relationships across our all-product categories to ensure we deliver a One Orvis experience for our customers.
- As a Director, think beyond your function.Proactively anticipate and solve problems that are One Orvis challenges. Give leverage to the leaders around you by taking on projects or solving problems that go beyond your function, therefore giving time back to those around you.
Competencies and Requirements:
- Education: A strong background in mechanical engineering or industrial design
- Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of fishing rod, reel, wader, boot, packs, bags, apparel materials, design tools, and manufacturing processes.
- Leadership: Proven leadership skills to guide teams, inspire innovation, and manage complex projects.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and partner in problem solving.
- Problem-Solving: Strong capacity for creative problem-solving and finding innovative solutions for design and production challenges.
- Real-world Experience: Practical, real-world fishing experience and an understanding of angler needs
- 10+ years of Product Design & Development experience with a proven track record of helping to create a positive, supportive and inspiring work environment
- 5+ years of experience managing a team with a proven track record of excellent leadership, collaboration, and coaching skills.Ability to inspire, support, coach, teach and direct team – and the ability to know which is needed in each situation. Empathetic, supportive, and direct leadership style.
- Highly proficient in cost estimating with baseline inputs, understand relationship between like for like style, COO, duties and freight
- Strong organizational, prioritization and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Management of the team for on schedule design and development of best-in-class Orvis branded products
- Efficiency: reduced spin and reduced need for communication outside of milestones by maintaining process and calendar discipline
- Quality as measured by returns and recalls, as well as feedback from customers, sales personnel in retail and wholesale, and the endorsed guide network
- Margin rate, cost of goods and sourcing strategies for Orvis branded products
- Increase in sales and gross margin dollars
About Orvis:
In 1856, Charles Orvis founded the Orvis Company in Manchester, Vermont, offering the finest fly fishing equipment, and priding himself on customer satisfaction and service. Today, along with our world famous fly-fishing gear, Orvis offers distinctive clothing, home furnishings, gifts, and dog products. Each item is rooted in our heritage of authenticity and the outdoors, and is backed with a no-questions-asked guarantee. With our flagship retail store located in the same Vermont village as the original store since 1856, we offer experience and knowledge that no other retail company can. Each day we strive to apply what we know and learn to bring our customers even better service and products tomorrow.
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We are seeking a Runner to join our team and assist with various day-to-day operational tasks. Reporting to the Executive Assistant, the Runner will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our operations. This is an entry-level position with ample room for growth within the company for motivated individuals who demonstrate reliability and a willingness to learn.
Key Responsibilities- Perform errands, including but not limited to picking up supplies, delivering packages, and transporting items between locations.
- Assist with basic administrative and operational tasks as directed by the Executive Assistant, including emailing, phone calls, and coordinating follow-ups.
- Ensure that all errands are completed efficiently and accurately.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with team members, vendors, and external contacts.
- Provide support for special projects and events as needed.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
- Self-motivated and proactive in addressing tasks.
- Good communication skills and a team-player attitude.
- Familiarity with tactical gear or the defense industry is a plus, but not required.
- Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a growing company.
- Room for career growth within the organization for motivated individuals.
- Work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
If you are an organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for the defense industry, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
Benefits: 401k with company match, Health Insurance (with Vision & Dental), Training & Development, and PTO
Hiring Company Description:
AXL Advanced designs and manufactures high-performance upgrades and stand alone products for Military and Law Enforcement for use with gear made by Crye Precision, Spiritus Systems, FirstSpear, Velocity Systems, Mayflower, S&S Precision, Ferro Concepts, LBT (London Bridge Traders), Eagle Industries, and other great Military/LE gear brands.
AXL Advanced is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.