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Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio. IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

Founded in 1998, IWS has grown over the years through acquisitions, many of which were family-owned businesses that remain a part of our team today. Were proud to combine the resources of a large company with the values and care of a family-run business.

Operations Supervisor II is responsible for supervising the collections activities in one or more lines of business (commercial, residential, roll-off and container delivery pick up). The Operations Supervisor II manages drivers and helpers and works with the Operations Hauling Manager to implement tactical initiatives to drive functional excellence and budget achievement. The Supervisor ensures adherence to all accident prevention programs and leads operations to ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, operating, regulatory, accounting, ethics and other standards. Responsibilities include the execution and delivery of Safety, Customer Experience, and Efficiency while supporting a culture of employee engagement.

Route Planning and Safety Awareness

• Manage a team of Drivers and Helpers
• Check in Drivers and helpers ensuring they are fit for duty, in uniform, and have proper PPE.
• Understand and provide leadership to achieve and communicate about safety goals and objectives.
• Analyze drivers routes to assess any unsafe conditions and work with the sales and dispatch team to remove unsafe conditions identified.
• Partner with the maintenance department to ensure all equipment remains in working order and in compliance with safety standards.
• Oversee effective safety and accident prevention programs to ensure all reasonable actions are taken to prevent accidents and injuries; ensure a safe and productive work environment for all employees; implement and maintain an effective safety program.
• Conduct route observations and coach drivers on safe driving and monitor progress.
• Engage assigned employees in active participation to instill a culture of safety by demonstration of a personal commitment to safe operations and active personal outreach to operational employees.
• Monitor telematic system for unsafe events (distracted driving, seatbelt use, speeding, etc) and coach employees on unsafe driving behaviors
• Perform route vehicle inspections safety lane.
• Respond to vehicle accidents and conduct preliminary investigations.
• Survey a new stop for safe service.
• Monitor/supervise DVIR pre and post trip activities by driver
• Ensure adherence to DOT regulations, environmental compliance, and municipal ordinances.
• Maintain accurate route documentation, service records, and regulatory paperwork.

Customer Experience

• Provide service to all customers that meets or exceeds customer expectations with regard to the entire customer experience.
• Understand missed pickup goals and meet or exceed expectations related to those goals.
• Resolve unusual service requests, equipment breakdowns and schedule changes with timely communications to all stakeholders.
• Interact with customers to solve and rectify any issues and improve the overall customer experience.
• Communicate any changes/needs to the appropriate contact for Municipal work.
• Onsite customer visits may be required periodically.
• Serve as a positive representative of the Company to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty to the Company.

Efficiency

• Identifies, evaluates, and develops route assignments that are cost effective and meet business objectives.
• Provides detailed analysis of route performance to ensure all pickups are made and are done on a timely manner.
• Understand missed pickup goals and meet or exceed expectations related to those goals.
• Review weight audit activity following a truck.
• Route audit to ensure we are not picking up cancelled customers.
• Work with Dispatch to manage door traffic.
• Monitor employee attendance, punctuality, and performance.
• Verify proper waste segregation and disposal procedures are followed.

Employee Engagement

• Create a collaborative, communicative team environment and drive employee engagement with the Company.
• Build and develop talent on the team, understand employees' career goals and provide coaching to get employees ready for advancement with the Company.

• 3-8 years of experience in waste management operations
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in waste management, transportation, and/or logistics services
• Experience with route optimization and efficiency improvement.
• Associates degree or higher in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred or equivalent in work experience
• Knowledge of DOT requirements for commercial vehicles
• Strong analytical skills
• Knowledge of PowerBI preferred
• Computer skills (Microsoft Outlook and basic Excel)
• Must have desire and ability to learn the companys software applications Must possess strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Defensive Driving (Smith System 5 Keys)

This job description is intended to be an accurate representation of the general functions of the job, rather than exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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• Perform a variety of assembly, machining, wiring, mounting, fitting, labeling and packing duties for a variety of parts and products.
  
• Work from assembly layouts, schematics, drawings, sketches, bills of material and other instructions.
  
• Use various hand and power tools including pneumatic wrench and screwdriver, nut runner, taps, electric drill, etc. as required in performance of job duties.
  
• Perform repetitive bench assembly taking care to position materials and assemble details such as screws, contacts, springs, nuts, arms, washers, receptacles, guards, gaskets, etc. in proper sequence as prescribed.
  
• Assemble mounting plates or frames; assemble and wire starters, relays, transformers, switches, circuit breakers; fit and adjust outer operating controls as prescribed.
  
• Operate riveting, inserting, and heat stamping machines. Perform simple setups and operate single spindle drill press to drill, tap, ream, counterbore, mill and slot.
  
• Use jigs and fixtures provided or improvise as necessary.
  
• Operate mixing machine and perform related operations to prepare Chico sealing compound and thread lubricant. Deburr, sand and clean parts and finished assembly as required or directed to assure quality products.
  
• Inspect parts and complete products visually or using fixed gauges and test as prescribed. Detect and segregate defective material.
  
• Make up cartons, pack finished products in proper containers, seal, label and dispose to storage area.
  
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition and follow standard or prescribed safety procedures.
  

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• Minimum of three (3) months experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Syracuse, NY will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
  
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  

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• Perform a variety of assembly, machining, wiring, mounting, fitting, labeling and packing duties for a variety of parts and products.
  
• Work from assembly layouts, schematics, drawings, sketches, bills of material and other instructions.
  
• Use various hand and power tools including pneumatic wrench and screwdriver, nut runner, taps, electric drill, etc. as required in performance of job duties.
  
• Perform repetitive bench assembly taking care to position materials and assemble details such as screws, contacts, springs, nuts, arms, washers, receptacles, guards, gaskets, etc. in proper sequence as prescribed.
  
• Assemble mounting plates or frames; assemble and wire starters, relays, transformers, switches, circuit breakers; fit and adjust outer operating controls as prescribed.
  
• Operate riveting, inserting, and heat stamping machines. Perform simple setups and operate single spindle drill press to drill, tap, ream, counterbore, mill and slot.
  
• Use jigs and fixtures provided or improvise as necessary.
  
• Operate mixing machine and perform related operations to prepare Chico sealing compound and thread lubricant. Deburr, sand and clean parts and finished assembly as required or directed to assure quality products.
  
• Inspect parts and complete products visually or using fixed gauges and test as prescribed. Detect and segregate defective material.
  
• Make up cartons, pack finished products in proper containers, seal, label and dispose to storage area.
  
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition and follow standard or prescribed safety procedures.
  

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• Minimum of three (3) months experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Syracuse, NY will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.
  
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  

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• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance and conformance with project or contract specifications
  
• Conduct inspections in accordance with Quality Control Plan
  
• Conduct inspections to ensure adherence to applicable legal requirements
  
• Confer with Quality Assurance, Manager as appropriate
  
• Read blueprints and specifications
  
• Monitor operations to ensure that they meet specifications
  
• Recommend adjustments to the assembly or installation process
  
• Inspect, identify, and submit material, components, or products for testing and measurement
  
• Operate electronic inspection equipment and software
  
• Document approval or rejection of inspected material, components, or products
  
• Identify for removal all components, products and materials that fail to meet specifications
  
• Report inspection and test data and quantities inspected
  
• Participate in the Preparatory Meeting for each definable feature of work to review pertinent sections of the plans and specs requirements with the foreman supervising the work.
  
• Participate in Initial Inspection to assure all required/approved materials, personnel and equipment are available, verify the site conditions, inspect the initial installation of the work and identify the required level of workmanship, quality, and safety measures
  
• Participate in Follow-up Inspections continuously to insure professional workmanship, quality and safety in accordance with contract documents.
  
• Perform inspections on all work performed in detail, efficiently, and in conjunction with Owner/QC.
  
• Collect data, analyze for continuous improvement, and share with project team weekly.
  
• Participate in the daily Operational Risk Management (ORM) meetings ensuring Quality items/issues for the scope of the work are discussed and present at least 2-3 quality tips of the day relevant to the scope of work.
  
• Document daily QC reports
  
• Understand and follow all applicable quality system procedures, performing all assigned responsibilities outlined in the QMS.
  
• Perform Receiving (REC), First Article (FAI), In-Process (IP) and Final Inspections (FI) on electrical and mechanical assemblies visually and/or with inspection equipment.
  
• Immediately notify operators, or supervision of any non-conformances in products
  
• Perform all quality reporting requirements outlined in the MCD Quality Management System (including the inspection checklists, Data Collection Reports (PDCR), hold logs, discrepancy notices, waiver logs etc.) Identify for segregation nonconforming units following the MCD Nonconformance procedure for prefabricated and purchased products.
  
• Assist in the training of operators and provide guidance.
  
• Assist in the problem-solving process.
  
• Participate in the Daily ORM work briefings to represent the Quality Portion.
  
• Assist in root cause, corrective and preventive action development for systemic issues.
  
• Advise appropriate party of any corrective action to be taken.
  
• Coordinate with supervisor to ensure all shifts are covered appropriately in case of absence of an inspector.
  

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• Associates Degree in Technical Discipline (may be substituted for quality related experience)
  
• At least 4 years hands-on experience in the electrical industry
  
• To possess or have the ability to obtain a Journeyman License within 6 months of hire
  
• Experience with reading and interpreting contractual requirements, drawings, BIM models, specifications, current NEC codes, NETA and other applicable standards
  
• Experience with receiving, production, shipping and quality processes
  
• Excellent communication skills (written, and verbal)
  
• Strong attention to details, highly organized and computer literate
  
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  

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• A competitive salary
  
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  
• Paid-time off
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
• 401k Retirement Plan
  
• Military Reserve pay offset
  
• Paid maternity leave
  

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• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time
  
• Sitting for extended periods of time
  
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction
  
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard
  
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
  
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
  
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
  
• Identify and understand the speech of another person
  

Location: Onsite at Robins Air Force Base (Warner Robins, GA)

Illumination Works is looking for an Industrial Automation Engineer & Digital Transformation Specialist who will be responsible for leading automation upgrades and digital modernization initiatives within government-operated industrial and/or manufacturing facilities. This role supports national modernization strategies by upgrading legacy control systems, implementing secure digital technologies, enhancing operational transparency, improving efficiency and resilience of infrastructure, and ensuring regulatory and cybersecurity compliance. This position bridges the gap between Operational Technology (OT), the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and process improvement with strategic digital transformation leadership.

The key responsibilities include:

• Manage automation and digital modernization projects
• Lead implementation of government-compliant MES systems
• Integrate operational systems with government ERP and reporting platforms
• Design, program, and maintain PLC-based control systems
• Upgrade legacy systems to modern, secure platforms
• Implement and troubleshoot SCADA systems
• Standardize automation architecture across government facilities
• Support preventative and predictive maintenance systems
• Implement secure industrial network architecture (IT/OT segregation)
• Deploy Industrial IoT (IIoT) for real-time monitoring of assets and production
• Ensure compliance with government safety and regulatory standards
• Coordinate with multiple government departments
• Train staff on new systems and technologies
• Maintain proper documentation for all processes, risk assessments, and systems

Do you have what it takes? Are you driven to implement creative solutions that unravel complex and ever-changing challenges? We value passion, curiosity, and perseverance with an ability to communicate ideas and results to diverse audiences. We look for people who thrive in collaborative and independent assignments, have the aptitude to learn new data quickly, and who are willing to mentor junior team members.

Key skills include:

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, industrial, or automation engineering roles
• Proven experience leading modernization or digital transformation projects
• Experience working within regulated or government environments preferred
• PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, etc.)
• Experience with HMI/SCADA development
• Familiarity with industrial networking protocols (MQTT, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP)
• Experience with MES implementation and integration
• Knowledge of ERP systems integration
• Hands-on experience with data analysis, data visualization, and database management tools (e.g. Python, Power BI/Tableau, Excel, SQL)
• Understanding of IT/OT convergence principles
• Industrial cybersecurity fundamentals
• Knowledge of industrial modernization programs
• Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma, PMP, or project management are a plus
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Industrial, Electrical, or Automation / Control Systems Engineering or comparable academic discipline
• Must have or be willing to obtain Secret Clearance (this requires US citizenship)
• Acceptable candidates must successfully pass a drug test and background screen

About Illumination Works

At Illumination Works, we know data, and we should, we’ve been doing it since we started in 2006! We specialize in everything data from big data to data science, data engineering, software engineering, and cloud design. We are a trusted technology partner in user-centered digital transformation—delivering impactful business results to clients. We partner with customers to solve their unique technology and data challenges and stay on top of modern technologies and advancements leveraging our Innovation Lab. Check out our website to learn more at

Why choose us? We invest in our employees in all aspects of their life and we value family. We offer market competitive salary, a generous PTO package, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans. We also offer 401K, short/long-term disability insurance, a fun and engaging culture, and training opportunities to keep you up to speed on the latest technologies.

Illumination Works is committed to hiring and retaining the best workforce. We hire the best talent for our customers’ needs. We make our hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Acceptable candidates must successfully pass a drug test and background screen.

Job Overview

The Turnaround QA Technicians act as the primary interface between contractor QC inspectors, QA Coordinators, and other members of the turnaround team. Their main duty is to monitor contractor performance in the field—helping ensure the quality of work meets plant expectations.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Spend 80% of the day in assigned areas observing contractor activities.
• Audit contractor flange inspections for proper execution by Qualified Flange Inspectors.
• Audit contractor flange make-up to ensure compliance with the Site Flange Makeup Procedure.
• Audit contractor work for adherence to plant procedures, EMETL practices, and pipe specifications.
• Spot check materials (nuts, bolts, gaskets, piping, valves, etc.) for correct installation and green PMI tags. If not PMI’ed, items must be re-verified or replaced.
• Ensure proper material handling and storage as per G8S-6500-10 (“Welding Material Control”), G8S-6500-11 (“Materials Segregation”), and contractor’s TA Quality Plan.
• Spot check leak detection tubing installation.
• Validate completion of touch-up/repair painting; ensure contractor QCs are tracking repairs.
• Assist inspectors with photos, documentation, etc., at hold or witness points as needed.
• Verify that contractor quality checklists and reports are completed and submitted according to the TA Quality Plan.
• Review documentation upon completion, organize field walks and sign-offs per the RTO process, and collaborate with contractor QA representatives to close punch lists.
• Learn and verify tubing fitting assembly; ensure correct procedures are followed.
• Cooperate with QAQC team and TACs for RTO systems/jobs; organize field walks and log deficiencies.
• Forward documents requiring archiving to the TA documenter.
• Generate non-conformance reports for deviations from plant or contractor practices, specifications, procedures, or TA Quality Plans.
• Update the Quality Team shift activity log for effective communication across shifts.
• Comply with all EH&S and LHC TA Safety Plan requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 2–5 years of chemical plant and skilled craft experience
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, Access)
• Ability to work effectively in a team; good interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High school diploma or GED required
• Current, valid US driver’s license
• Willingness to adhere to all safety policies—including smoke/tobacco and drug-free workplace
• Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Ability to work within an empowered team environment
• Familiarity with SAP, CPPS, site equipment/drawing files, and TA work processes/procedures is helpful but not required

Manufacturing Yard Planning & Inventory Manager

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Yard Planning & Inventory Manager is responsible for planning, controlling, and optimizing raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods inventory-including steel coils, plates, and pipe products—across yard and storage operations.

This role ensures safe, efficient, and cost-effective material flow, supports uninterrupted production, and improves yard utilization, inventory accuracy, and dispatch readiness in alignment with production schedules, logistics requirements, and customer delivery commitments.

Key Responsibilities

Yard Planning & Layout Management

• Develop and maintain optimized yard layouts for steel coils, plates (LSAW and specialty grades), pipes (HFI / ERW / LSAW), finished goods, and dispatch zones.
• Ensure efficient movement of materials from storage to production with minimal handling and congestion.
• Coordinate stacking, segregation, and accessibility based on grade, size, and production priority.

Inventory Management & Control

• Own inventory accuracy for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Maintain real-time inventory visibility using ERP and WMS systems.
• Lead cycle counts, physical inventories, and variance resolution.
• Ensure FIFO compliance, heat traceability, and proper material identification.

Production & Dispatch Coordination

• Partner daily with production planning, coating, quality, and logistics teams.
• Ensure timely availability of materials to support production schedules.
• Support truck, rail, and barge dispatch activities.
• Prevent production delays caused by material shortages or misplacement.

Yard Operations & Safety Leadership

• Enforce safety standards for crane operations, forklifts, and heavy material handling.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and internal safety policies.
• Conduct safety audits and implement corrective actions.
• Promote a strong, zero-incident safety culture.

Systems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Use ERP/WMS tools to track inventory movement, aging, and dwell time.
• Develop and monitor KPIs related to inventory accuracy, yard utilization, damage, and dispatch performance.
• Lead Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support automation and digital improvement efforts within yard operations.

Team Leadership

• Lead yard planners, inventory controllers, and yard supervisors.
• Set performance expectations, accountability, and development plans.
• Train teams on safety standards, systems, and best practices.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.

Experience

• 7–12+ years of experience in yard operations, inventory control, or manufacturing logistics.
• Background in steel, pipe, or heavy manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on experience with steel plates, coils, and large-diameter pipe.
• ERP system experience (SAP preferred).
• Familiarity with rail, truck, and barge logistics.

Key Competencies

• Strong operational planning and execution skills
• Deep understanding of steel plate and pipe handling
• Safety-first leadership mindset
• Data-driven decision making
• Strong communication and people leadership skills
• Continuous improvement focus

Key Performance Indicators

• Inventory accuracy ≥ 99%
• Zero production delays due to material availability
• Reduced material handling and rehandling
• Improved yard utilization
• Reduced damage and demurrage
• On-time dispatch performance

Job Title: Warehouse Sorter

Starting Pay: $20/hr plus OT available

Location: Romulus, MI

Shift/hours: Mon - Fri 7:30a - 4p (Start time can be flexible but always 8 hours) Some Saturdays

Contract to Hire - 6 month contract and then direct hire

Job Description

• This person will be intaking crates with Aerosol cans in them, sorting and labeling them
• This is a dirty job and it is mostly outside

The Sorter/Operator handles, packages, and disposes of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in full compliance with all applicable safety and environmental regulations. The operator collaborates with other TSDF (Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility) operators in various site locations, including outdoor settings. Most of the waste materials for this role will be used and unused aerosol cans. Proper separation of processable and non-processable cans will be priority.

RESPONSIBILITIES:Handles, classifies, segregates, labels, and packages hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with federal and State regulations.

• Segregates chemicals by compatibility and DOT Hazard class.
• Performs consolidation of hazardous materials/waste (i/e/, bulking, repackaging) in a safe and compliant manner.
• Fosters knowledge of final disposition facility protocols.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area/station
• Sweep, shovel, etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Safety First Mindset

• 0 - 2 Years of overall relevant work experience.
• 24-hour HAZWOPER Certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to wear and safely use all levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) – Including hard hat, high visibility outer wear, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety toed shoes/boots (all PPE will be provided except for footwear, incumbent must have on first day, will not be able work without them)

• Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.

PREFERRED, NOT REQUIRED:Knowledge of applicable DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations preferred

• Experience in hazardous waste classification, lab pack segregation, and waste handling preferred.