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We’re a progressive custom cabinet company in need of installers. We need team leads and lead assistants. All of our work is based in San Diego and surrounding areas. Please inquire within! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $40.00 per hour License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide. Pay Range: $21.20 - $29.15 Summary : Perform kitting, liquid / powder filling, labeling and lyophilization functions. Duties and Responsibilities: Setup and run automated liquid filling, labeling, and packaging Set up equipment and run manual liquid and powder portable filling equipment. Perform daily filling, labeling, kitting duties according to the production schedule. Assist in the Lyophilization process of product by following company procedures. Wash and autoclave parts and tubing for various filling applications. Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Quality Systems Regulations (QSR). Accurately count and return all materials as required Read, follow, and sign off on filling, labeling and packaging Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s). Read, follow and sign completed and verified steps as applicable for filling, labeling and packaging Work Instruction documents. Maintain and clean Controlled Environment Rooms, dry rooms, and filling equipment. Clean all equipment, parts and facilities following project completion. Assist in training new personnel. Perform other tasks and duties as directed by management and supervisory personnel. Must be able to lift, move, and operate heavy machinery. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required : Follows departmental policies, procedures and objectives, and safety standards. Ability to wear a half face respirator for extended periods of time. Must have good English communication skills to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. Must have basic math skills. Must be computer literate. Ability to work well as part of a team. Ability to meet packaging and filling requirements on schedule. An orientation to detail and accuracy. Excellent organizational skills. Must be able to handle multiple tasks. Must be adaptable to quickly changing processes or environments. Ability to setup, troubleshoot and understand basics of department machinery. Minimum Job Requirements: HS Diploma or GED Equivalent. 2-4 years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified preferred. Prior experience working in a packaging environment, dry room and / or clean room beneficial. Lyophilization operating experience beneficial. Working knowledge of ERP systems a plus. Why Join Bio-Techne: We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield. We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA. We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more. We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave. We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
Nestled in the vibrant innovation hub of San Diego, CA, Fabric8Labs is redefining what's possible with metal 3D printing. Our patented Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM) process unlocks new frontiers and applications in advanced manufacturing. With the momentum of a successful Series B funding round, we're scaling up to bring our groundbreaking technology to market. As a *Nanofabrication Process Technician*, you'll be a crucial part of the team! You’ll be working directly on fabricating our core technology! Backed by industry giants like Intel Capital, TDK Ventures, NEA, Stanley Black and Decker, and Mark Cuban: Fabric8Labs is not just a company, but a launchpad for those eager to push boundaries, think differently, and make a lasting impact on the future of manufacturing. If you are ready to turn bold ideas into reality, we'd love to have you onboard. *Primary Duties and Responsibilities* * Operate nanofabrication and characterization equipment to execute process steps to consistently produce semiconductor devices to a high level of quality. * Follow standard operating procedures and maintain accurate records of production activities. * Work closely with the production manager to meet weekly production goals and yield quotas. *Preferred Skills and Experience* * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemistry, Physics, Nanoengineering; or a related field. * Proven experience in nanofabrication or microfabrication processes in a production cleanroom environment. * High attention to detail and note taking skills. * Experience with mass production nanofabrication tools with automated cassette loading and robotic arms such as cluster tools. * Operational experience of nanofabrication and characterization toolsets including but not limited to: spin coating, photolithography, wet development, spin rinse drying, liftoff, optical microscopes, ellipsometry, contact profilometry. * Experience handling hazardous chemicals for wet processing such as HF or BOE. * Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced research and development environment with ability to adapt and learn new processes quickly. * 0-2 years of proven related industry experience, with non-academic research experience a plus _*Why Work at Fabric8Labs?*_ * _We pay a competitive salary and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: equity/stock option grant, health, dental and vision plans; 401(k) with a generous employer match; and an unmetered vacation policy. Plus our break room is always stocked!_ * _We are a collaborative, cross-functional and driven team working on cutting-edge technology and research. Your voice truly matters; we want your perspective at the table._ * _We celebrate with our employees: regular catered company events and celebrations._ _Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications. The expected salary range for this role is $48,000 to $62,000 annually._ _Fabric8Labs 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._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunities for advancement * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
Applied Composites (AC) is seeking a Production Assembler 2 to perform a range of routine assembly operations of small parts or components, under well-defined instructions and in accordance with company policy and safety procedures. This individual uses light powered electrical or mechanical tools, including hand tools, in the construction of subassemblies. Works with the assembly team to sandblast parts with minimal efforts, fit and align and/or adjust parts to meet specifications and requirements, some prep of composite parts for paint department necessary. Must be able to work with shop tools and equipment used in composite layup and assembly. About AC: Come and join the Applied Composites team. We are a leading provider of complex composite components, assemblies, engineering and tooling to the aerospace, defense and space system markets. Our employees are treated with respect and given the support, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive. If you are looking for a company that values and develops its employees while offering engaging work, Applied Composites may be the place for you. Job Accountabilities: Ability to use basic shop tools such as sanders, grinders and drill motors Ability to use basic measuring devices such as calipers, scale and micrometers to verify dimensions Ability to document the materials used in the process to maintain traceability Ability to do accurate work at a fast-pace Ability to sandblast parts with minimal scrap or errors Familiarity with standard shop practices in the aerospace industry Must be able to wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to work with chemicals Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing principles Demonstrates all safety policies and procedures Other responsibilities as assigned Job Specifications: Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations Years’ Experience: 0-2 years of relevant work experience Skills: Good mechanical aptitude Able to operate a variety of hand tools and light machinery Capable of performing basic mathematics Ability to read and interpret company documents, such as safety rules, operating/manufacturing instructions, policies and procedures Good manual dexterity required to work with small parts Able to problem-solving using existing procedures to perform straightforward tasks Effective oral, written and interpersonal skills Experience in laminating Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Kevlar, or other composite material preferred Benefits: At Applied Composites, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, tuition reimbursement and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. AC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer. This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Nestled in the vibrant innovation hub of San Diego, CA, *Fabric8Labs* is redefining what’s possible with metal 3D printing. Our patented *Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM)* process is unlocking new frontiers and applications in advanced manufacturing. Following a successful Series B funding round, we’re scaling rapidly to bring our disruptive technology to market. We are seeking a *skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist* with experience in programming and operating both *manual and CNC machining* to join our growing team. This is a hands-on, high-impact role in our prototyping and production environment. You'll be working directly with engineers and technicians to machine precision components, build tooling, support R&D programs, and help bring next-generation metal additive manufacturing systems to life. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and have a passion for precision machining and problem-solving, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future of manufacturing. Primary Duties and Responsibilities * Set up and operate both *CNC and manual mills, lathes, and other machine tools* to produce precision prototype and production parts * Read and interpret *engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical documentation* to machine custom parts to tight tolerances * Perform *part inspections* using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and surface plates to ensure dimensional accuracy * Work with engineering teams to develop *quick-turn solutions*, including tooling, jigs, and fixturing * Support low-volume part fabrication, including *deburring, tapping, polishing, and light assembly* work * Assist in maintaining and improving shop operations, including tool selection, programming, and general upkeep of machining equipment * Collaborate cross-functionally to understand prototype requirements, provide feedback, and refine machining strategies for new materials or geometries * Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment Required Skills and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical/machining education or certifications are a plus * *5+ years of experience operating CNC with 2+years of experience programming * in a shop or prototyping environment * Proficiency with standard *machine shop measuring tools* and inspection techniques * Ability to read and interpret *mechanical drawings* and work from CAD/CAM output * Comfortable working independently from verbal instructions, sketches, or evolving designs * Demonstrated ability to *problem-solve and iterate* quickly in a prototyping environment * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative setting Preferred Skills and Experience * 5+ years Experience with *CAM software* (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam) for CNC programming * Background in *machining exotic or non-traditional materials* * Familiarity with *electromechanical assemblies* and working in a multidisciplinary team * Welding, soldering, or surface finishing experience Why Work at Fabric8Labs? * Competitive salary and *equity/stock options* * Comprehensive benefits: *health, dental, vision*, and *401(k) with generous employer match* * *Flexible PTO* with an unmetered vacation policy * Access to the latest tools and equipment in a collaborative, cross-functional R&D setting * Regular company-sponsored events, catered meals, and a fully stocked break room * Be part of a passionate team solving hard problems with real-world impact *Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications. The expected salary range for this role is $35 to $45 per hour.* _Fabric8Labs 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._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Briefly describe your machining experience Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * San Diego, CA 92121 (Required) Work Location: In person
Nestled in the vibrant innovation hub of San Diego, CA, Fabric8Labs is redefining what's possible with metal 3D printing. Our patented Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM) process is unlocking new frontiers and applications in advanced manufacturing. With the momentum of a successful Series B funding round, we're scaling up to bring our groundbreaking technology to market. *As VP of Manufacturing Operations*, you will lead the strategy, execution, and scaling of Fabric8Labs’ manufacturing capabilities from pilot production to high-volume operations. You’ll own the deployment and operation of new and existing facilities, driving efficiency, quality, and throughput across the organization. This role blends hands-on operational leadership with strategic planning—requiring a strong balance of technical expertise, organizational skill, and executive presence. You’ll collaborate across engineering, supply chain, and quality teams to implement lean systems, optimize workflows, and ensure world-class manufacturing performance. As a key member of the leadership team, you’ll shape the company’s vision, build high-performing teams, and drive the growth and expansion of Fabric8Labs’ manufacturing platform. Backed by industry giants like Intel Capital, TDK Ventures, NEA, Stanley Black and Decker, and Mark Cuban: Fabric8Labs is not just a company, but a launchpad for those eager to push boundaries, think differently, and make a lasting impact on the future of manufacturing. If you are ready to turn bold ideas into reality, we'd love to have you onboard. *Scale a Manufacturing Platform* * Build and execute the operational roadmap to scale ECAM manufacturing from pilot lines to high-volume production, including multi-site expansion. * Design and optimize production workflows, capacity models, and facility layouts to support growth. * Implement lean systems and continuous improvement practices to drive efficiency and yield. *Own Manufacturing Execution* * Lead daily operations with an eye on throughput, quality, and uptime. * Collaborate closely with engineering to scale new processes and ensure manufacturability of new products. * Use data and metrics to guide decisions and drive accountability across operations. *Build a High-Performance Supply Chain* * Develop a resilient, cost-effective supply chain for materials, chemicals, substrates, and critical equipment. * Manage vendor relationships and logistics to ensure availability and scalability. * Optimize sourcing strategies to balance cost, quality, and flexibility. *Champion Quality and Compliance* * Establish world-class quality systems and traceability infrastructure for mission-critical parts. * Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, ITAR, DFARS) while maintaining agility. * Drive a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the organization. *Lead and Inspire Teams* * Build and develop a cross-functional operations team spanning production, supply chain, and quality. * Foster a culture of ownership, safety, and operational excellence. * Empower teams with clear goals, metrics, and room to innovate. *Drive Growth and Scale* * Own operational budgets, capital planning, and cost-control initiatives. * Partner with the CEO and executive team on strategic growth plans and capacity expansion. * Evaluate and implement automation, digital manufacturing, and data tools to scale efficiently. *What You Bring* * 10+ years of operations leadership in advanced or precision manufacturing. * Proven experience scaling production from prototype to volume manufacturing. * Strong background in process engineering, supply chain management, and quality systems. * Hands-on experience implementing lean manufacturing or Six Sigma practices. * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. * A builder’s mindset: analytical, collaborative, and unafraid to get into the details. * Passion for technology, manufacturing, and leading teams through rapid growth. Why Work at Fabric8Labs? * We pay a *competitive salary* and offer a *comprehensive benefits package*, including: equity/stock option grant, health, dental and vision plans; 401(k) with a generous employer match; and an unmetered vacation policy. Plus our break room is always stocked! * We are a *collaborative, cross-functional and driven team *working on cutting-edge technology and research. Your voice truly matters; we want your perspective at the table. * We *celebrate* with our employees: regular catered company events and celebrations. _Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications. The expected salary range for this role is $135,000 to $270,000 annually._ _Fabric8Labs_ _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._ Job Type: Full-time Pay: $135,000.00 - $270,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Work Location: In person
WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 13 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition. Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Machining. With minimal supervision, the Manufacturing Engineer will work with engineering, operations, quality, and project management to develop technical manufacturing solutions for new and existing programs. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Develop technical manufacturing solutions to improve processes, tooling and equipment. Define manufacturing process for machining Sheet metal and Extrusion Aluminum parts Planning for production using 3 axis and 5 Axis Machine Creating and optimizing tooling needed to hold or form the parts Creating and optimizing NC programs for 3 axis, 5 axis and sheet metal parts Update repeat jobs to current internal standards and latest engineering revision (includes, 3 axis, 5 axis and sheet metal) Assist in creating shop drawings, setup sheets, tool list, and other production aids as needed Assist CNC and sheet metal machine operators when program problems arise Develop and implement cutting Tools Develop and implement multi-step process of Machining. Perform research to design and develop manufacturing processes Conduct in-depth process monitoring Review product specifications, drawings, and Bills of Material (BOMs) for optimal manufacturability and cost-effective fabrication using the appropriate forming press type. Lead new product introduction (NPI) activities, focusing on forming fabrication processes from prototype to full-rate production. Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and layout. Provide input to estimate project costs, tooling and return on investment (ROI). Work with engineering, operations and project management concerning tool design. Consult with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of industrial products. Perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and efficiency. Work with management, engineering, estimating, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules and other considerations regarding production processes. Coordinate and direct process improvement teams. Assist with resolution of customer, technical and quality issues. Ability to coordinate teams to complete tasks. Ability to collect, analyze, interpret and present technical and business information. Ability to successfully work in a team-based environment. Willingness to work in a high stress and constantly changing environment. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Travel Required Yes, 15% of Time Traveling EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES Requires 4-year degree in Engineering. 4 years minimum years related experience. Aerospace industry knowledge is preferred. Working knowledge of 3D CAD systems required. CATIA v5 is preferred. Working knowledge of CAM systems required. MasterCAM is preferred. This position requires a good understanding of part holding, machine operation and G code as well as knowledge of advanced machining techniques. CAD/CAM software (MasterCAM, Catia or others) Experience in sheet metal and extrusion machining is desired. Knowledge of Control Systems. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection May occasionally lift and /or move up to 50 pounds Annual Pay Range - $85,000-$92,000 WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA? We take care of our people. 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution Competitive wages Paid holidays Paid time off Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources Wellness program Tuition assistance Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time. Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at 636-916-2400 for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials. Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer. Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates (“LMI Aerospace”). This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process. Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings. Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email info@sonaca-na.com. Work Location: In person
WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 11 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition. Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. With minimal supervision, the Manufacturing Engineer will work with engineering, operations, quality, and project management to develop technical manufacturing solutions for new and existing programs. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Develop technical manufacturing solutions to improve processes, tooling and equipment. Define manufacturing process for Sheet metal and Extrusion Aluminum parts Develop and implement multi-step process of forming Fabrication including Heat treatment. Perform research to design and develop manufacturing processes utilizing Swing Arm (V-Press), End Pull (Longitudinal), and Side Pull (Transverse) stretch forming presses based on component geometry and material type. Conduct in-depth process monitoring (e.g., tonnage, elongation, strain mapping) to achieve optimal material properties and minimize defects. Review product specifications, drawings, and Bills of Material (BOMs) for optimal manufacturability and cost-effective fabrication using the appropriate forming press type. Lead new product introduction (NPI) activities, focusing on forming fabrication processes from prototype to full-rate production. Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and layout. Provide input to estimate project costs, tooling and return on investment (ROI). Work with engineering, operations and project management concerning tool design. Consult with vendors to determine product specification sand arrange for purchase of industrial products. Perform product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and efficiency. Work with management, engineering, estimating, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules and other considerations regarding production processes. Coordinate and direct process improvement teams. Assist with resolution of customer, technical and quality issues. Ability to coordinate teams to complete tasks. Ability to collect, analyze, interpret and present technical and business information. Ability to successfully work in a team-based environment. Willingness to work in a high stress and constantly changing environment. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Travel Required Yes, 15% of Time Traveling EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES Requires 4-year degree in Engineering. 4 years minimum years related experience. Aerospace industry knowledge is preferred. Working knowledge of 3D CAD systems required. CATIA v5 is preferred. Experience in sheet metal fabrication is desired. Assembly engineering experience is desired. Knowledge of Control Systems. Knowledge of hydraulic systems. Deep knowledge of stretch forming principles, material behavior (elasticity, plasticity), and advanced compensation techniques for spring-back in high-strength aluminum alloys. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection May occasionally lift and /or move up to 50 pounds Annual Pay Range - $85,000 - $92,000 WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA? We take care of our people. 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution Competitive wages Paid holidays Paid time off Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance Short-term disability Long-term disability Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources Wellness program Tuition assistance Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time. Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at 636-916-2400 for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials. Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer. Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates (“LMI Aerospace”). This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process. Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings. Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email info@sonaca-na.com. Work Location: In person
We are a retail display manufacturer and we are in need of our next All Star! MUST HAVE WOOD/MDF/CABINET EXPERIENCE We are looking for a CAD Engineer/CNC Programmer who is mechanically inclined and knows how to program and run CNCs, specifically CNC routers for wood applications. We manufacture retail displays domestically and internationally and ship these displays nationwide. We are looking for a highly intelligent engineer who knows how to do it all. Currently the CEO at the company is the head of engineering and involved in all projects from an engineering perspective. With company growth, we are looking for someone who knows how things are built and wants to grow and be able to problem solve, engineer retail fixtures, program the CNC for wood cabinet type manufacturing, program metal machines (if possible), and be able to provide key process improvements following the LEAN manufacturing (5s or 3s) methodology. This person will be skilled in looking at builds domestically and internationally and see where processes and build can be improved. Job Requirements/Duties: *Managing the engineering on multiple projects at one time including design, trouble shooting, client communication, partner communication, and supplier communication. * Engineering for retail fixtures, event builds, custom fixtures including design phase to manufacturing phase. *Understanding of how things can be built for efficiency in material use, shipping such as pre-built or flat packed, and different methodologies for production to ensure quality, accuracy, efficiency, and cost reduction. * Travel * Background in engineering, construction, manufacturing, building. *Highly Detail Oriented * NICE TO HAVE: FLUENT IN SPANISH Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Language: * English (Preferred) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person
*Job Posting* *Assembler (Seasonal)* *November 17,2025 - November 22,2025* *Apply Here Directly: * * _*https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=3ca6dfee-a9c1-4e24-a942-a8e3179da5e4&ccId=9201070367831_2&lang=en_US*_ Assembles bouquets according to recipe specifications and maintain a clean and organized work area. Ensure finished product meets construction, quantity and quality specifications provided by Production Lead. *ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * * Place bouquets in sleeve according to recipe specifications. * Place rubber band and floral wrap on finished product. * Unpacks flower bunches from boxes. * Removes sleeves from bunches and replaces with new sleeve and UPC label. * Ensure and place greeting card and floral preservative food correctly. * Check bouquet quality. * Count and place throw away by stem in appropriate container. * Separate green debris and place all waste in appropriate containers. * Maintain work area clean and organized. * Other duties as assigned. *REQUIREMENTS:* * Ability to work in a refrigerated environment 35 to 45 degrees * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. * Ability to work overtime if needed. * Ability to work on weekends when required. Monday-Friday: 5:00AM-1:30PM Address: Kendal Floral Supply, 1960 Kellogg Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008. Phone Number 760-494-3415 Job Type: Temporary Pay: From $18.00 per hour Ability to Relocate: * Carlsbad, CA 92008: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide. We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join out Team in Rancho Bernardo! The Quality Engineer will provide guidance in interpreting and adapting quality standards and government regulations to ensure compliance throughout the product lifecycle. This role involves close interaction with engineering and manufacturing teams to verify that quality standards are consistently applied. Analyze data to resolve problems by reviewing identifiable factors that may affect product performance or compliance. Perform incoming material and part inspections, generate nonconformance and material rejection reports, and issue corrective actions while communicating final acceptance test results with customers. Additionally, research, organize, and process objective quality evidence (OQE) from suppliers, verify compliance with customer requirements, manage incoming inspection lots, and delegate them appropriately to inspectors, the test department, or the incoming Material Review Board (iMRB). DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage incoming inspection lots and delegate lots to inspectors, test department, or iMRB. Perform inspections as required to keep continuous flow of lots from receiving into stock. Manage non-conforming material storage areas to include maintaining an up-to-date log, hosting weekly meetings with iMRB, and performing routine audits.. Devises and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision and accuracy of products and production equipment. Perform frequent audits of the inspection quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Implements solutions to complex problems occurring internally and at other local EMS inspection labs. Control and manage the GA source inspection request inbox. Assign control numbers and disseminate supplier requests to appropriate SQEs. Manage and track Receiving Inspection backlog for local EMS parts. Host frequent meetings for updates from other locations on the status of parts awaiting acceptance into stock. Interprets and adapts quality standards and government regulations. May perform incoming material/part inspection. May generate nonconformance, material rejections and corrective action reports, as well as communicating final acceptance test reports with customers. May also generate and maintain files of all quality and as-built information for each product. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 51926 Job Qualifications: Typically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related discipline and two or more years of related experience. May substitute education discipline with ten or more years of relevant experience in the quality inspection field. Must be able to apply a basic understanding of inspection methods and have a basic knowledge of computer operations and applications. Must have the analytical ability required to develop solutions to routine and non-routine quality issues and the skills required to present those solutions to internal contacts. Must be detail-oriented to accurately prepare statistical reports and technical documents in support of company objectives. Must have good leadership skills to coordinate and run an inspection lab. Able to work extended hours as required. Salary:$68,770 - $116,193Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? No Clearance LevelEntry-Level (0-2 years) WorkstyleOnsite
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under general direction, this position is responsible for support for a major project through the planning, preparing, issuing and controlling production schedules and coordinates with material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production requirements. Oversees budget, performance monitoring, analysis reports and may provide directions to support staff. Advise management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials and services are provided as needed. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed. Keeps management appraised of potential schedule or fiscal problems by tracking, reviewing and evaluating plans, schedules and/or budgets for inaccuracies, inconsistencies or interface/support problems. Analyzes task/project cost and/or schedule variances and informs management. Provides manpower resource planning and allocation. Generates manufacturing work orders using Material Requirement Planning (MRP) planned order requirements as well as generating purchase requisitions for outside process and outside manufacturing services. Processes work orders and material transactions for non-conformance material dispositions. Interprets engineering change orders (ECO), implement dispositions affecting stock, work in progress, and NEXT assembly. Schedules equipment and personnel, confirm material supply and demands, prepares purchase orders. Provides budgeting input and program funding tracking and pursuit. Alerts and/or recommend solutions to operating or project management to deviation from established norms. Prepares milestone coordination and reports. Develops and monitors overhead, capital, research and development, marketing and other budgets. Interfaces with operating and support groups (Purchasing, Finance, QA) to collect data for preparation of schedules and reports as well as providing status reports to internal and external contacts. Works in close coordination with outside fabricators and processors. May provide work directions to professional and/or support personnel. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions Other duties are assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 51751 Job Qualifications: Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Planning, Engineering, Production Control or a related discipline and three or more years progressive experience in planning, scheduling, budgeting and performance measurement. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education. Must have a complete understanding of manufacturing planning principles, theories and concepts as well as ability to understand accounting and manufacturing systems in a research or production environment and to apply advanced planning tools and techniques; and ability to read, interpret and explain engineering drawings. Must be customer focused and possess the ability to develop and communicate new concepts and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment. Ability to organize, schedule and coordinate work phases, ability to determine the appropriate approach at the project level and provide innovative solutions to a range of moderately complex technical problems. Organization skills to maintain flow of work within the unit, strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to interface with internal employees and external representatives and to accurately document, report and present. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information and knowledge of computer operations and applications and word processing and spreadsheets. The ability to work both independently and lead in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance is required. Salary:$56,820 - $96,015Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Desired Clearance LevelMid-Level (3-7 years) WorkstyleOnsite