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Description: About AEMI AEMI, an AEM company, is a leading manufacturer of high-reliability electronic components specializing in circuit protection, power conditioning, and radio frequency (RF) components. With a solid global presence, AEMI serves mission-critical industries such as aerospace and defense and the industrial and automotive sectors. Our commitment to innovation and quality has positioned us as a preferred supplier for highly engineered solutions in harsh environments. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Screening Operator to join our team. The primary responsibility of this role is to operate and maintain equipment that tests and inspects electronic components for quality and performance. The ideal candidate will be proficient in identifying faulty components, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and ensuring smooth operation of screening processes. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate screening equipment to test electronic components for functionality and reliability, including resistors, capacitors, diodes, and integrated circuits. Use microscope to conduct visual and mechanical inspections of components to identify defects, damage, or irregularities. Ensure that all components meet the required specifications and industry standards. Complete paperwork such as production travelers, inspection records, and test reports to ensure effective communication and reliable documentation. Adhere to safety standards and protocols while operating machinery and handling components. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. Provide feedback to supervisors and engineers on component performance, trends, and potential improvements to screening processes. Benefits of working with our team: This role is full-time, non-exempt Based in San Diego, CA, this is an onsite role We offer competitive pay based on knowledge, skills, and relevant experience Benefits for eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company match Organizational Overview AEM, headquartered in San Diego, California, is a portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), a private equity firm focused exclusively on middle-market industrial manufacturing and niche services businesses. Through its industry leading brands AEM, Renaissance Electronics, and Central Semiconductor, AEM serves niche applications across a diverse array of attractive markets including satellite, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, EV/Battery, and telecom. Requirements: Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in the electronics manufacturing is plus Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. As a routine part of work, employees will generally be required to use their hands to manipulate, handle, or feel objects, tools (including small tools) or controls; reach with hands and arms; sit and stand for long periods of time; and talk and hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
*Job Summary* We’re a growing brand specializing in premium, high-quality meals for dogs living with immunocompromised conditions. All of our meals are gently cooked to preserve nutritional value, and we’re looking for Production Cooks who are excited to apply their skills in a unique, meaningful way. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing our batches by adhering carefully to our recipes and and ensuring food safety standards are met. *Responsibilities* * Assist with prepping, cooking, mixing, and portioning meals * Follow recipes with precision to ensure consistency and quality control * Ensure all food handling procedures comply with safety and sanitation regulations * Maintain a clean, organized kitchen environment. * Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and customer expectations *Experience* * Previous experience in food preparation, cooking, or culinary roles * Skills in food safety, knife handling, and meal preparation * Knowledge of the food industry standards for hygiene, sanitation, and safety protocols * Proven ability to work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail * Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn This position is integral to delivering a positive experience to our customers and requires a passionate culinary professional committed to quality and safety standards. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 per hour Work Location: In person
Looking for 1–2 reliable helpers to assist setting up a furnished apartment. Straightforward work — unpacking, assembling furniture, organizing items, and breaking down boxes. No professional experience needed. *Tasks:* * Assemble simple furniture (beds, nightstands, shelves – tools provided) * Unpack and organize household items * Carry lighter items and boxes * Flatten cardboard & prep for disposal * Light staging/organizing *Pay & Details:* * $28/hr (or $224/day) * Location: [Neighborhood in San Diego] * Flexible daytime hours * 1–3 days of work. *Good fit for students.* *Requirements:* * Able to lift ~30–40 lbs * Punctual & dependable * Careful with items and walls * Comfortable following instructions *To apply:* Message with: * Availability * Any assembly/moving experience (optional) * Phone number for quick scheduling Job Types: Contract, Temporary Pay: $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Work Location: In person
Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics?Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. AtQnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us. AtQnity Electronics, we are working on things that matter, whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers in this global pandemic. If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you! WHY JOIN US? Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter! Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live. Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all! Get the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career. We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results. Qnity - Laird RandF Performance Materials in Carlsbad designs and manufactures RF Absorbing Materials, Electrically Conductive Elastomers and Maxair vent panels for use in Commercial Electronics The primary markets served are Aerospace, Automotive and Defense related industries. TheCarlsbad, CA site is looking to fill aPrincipal Manufacturing Engineerrole that provides site manufacturing support for day-to-day operations, support integration of Process Safety Management (PSM) and new equipment into the site, tool and equipment design support, and other process support to the factory. This individual will function as a technical resource that will drive process safety and reliability using engineering principles and tools. This includes gathering and analyzing data, evaluating improvement opportunities, and implementing improvement projects. This person must have the organizational capability to work in multiple production areas and processes and be able to communicate well with operators, peer engineers, suppliers, and leadership. They must be able to lead multiple efforts in various production areas. Your Key Responsibilities: • Applies engineering principles and techniques to develop engineering solutions using a variety of tools. • Lead the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and validate process improvements, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements. • Utilize Six Sigma methodologies and tools to analyze processes, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous process enhancements. • Develop and maintain standardized work procedures, process documentation, and guidelines to ensure consistency and quality in manufacturing operations. • Performs CAD modeling (using software such as Solid works) of mechanical and/or electromechanical assemblies to support the release of new designs and create improvements to existing designs. • Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering tasks, build a resource plan for completion of these tasks, and track progress. • Provide technical expertise and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production throughput. • Have knowledge of DFA/DFM to support product development teams. • Identify, coordinate and/or participate in appropriate Changes of Design/Management of Change or Capital Projects to improve reliability. • Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to optimize processes, drive quality improvements, and ensure compliance with specifications and standards. • Receives minimal supervision and guidance related to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. • Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. • Drive initiatives to enhance operational excellence, reduce waste, and increase overall productivity within the manufacturing environment. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university or an equivalent experience of 12+ years in an Engineering environment. • Process and continuous improvement experience are highly desirable (Six Sigma Green or Black belt is desirable). • Knowledge of GD and metrology methodologies and equipment. • Experience working on an Aerospace component manufacturing site with quality management systems compliant with ISO9001:2015 International Standard and AS9100 Aerospace Standards. • Knowledge of materials science and manufacturing of elastomers • Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvement initiatives and driving tangible results in a manufacturing environment. • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, standard work methodologies, and quality management systems. • Expertise in composite structures manufacturing. • Proven experience in Project Management leading projects from concept to completion. • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. • Good written and oral communication skills. • Interpersonal, people development, and training skills. • This is an ITAR facility, active/inactive secret clearance or have the ability to obtain a clearance is desirable. Join ourTalent Community to stay connected with us! Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information. Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit theCompensation and Benefits page. We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process. The Pay range for this role is $99,120.00 - $155,760.00 Annual How Base Pay is Determined: Qnity has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual’s pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.
JOB TITLE: Extraction Operator REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor Revised: 1/5/2026 LOCATION: Vista, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Extraction Operator extracts coffee for food service orders and ingredient orders, making sure it’s of the highest quality and great tasting coffee extract. The Operator is responsible for setting up equipment, verifying quality checks are completed as required, and cleaning and sterilization of equipment, instruments, materials and processing areas. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent required Food Manufacturing related experience preferred Demonstrated ability to work independently, set priorities, and make decisions with general guidance and supervision Working knowledge, skills, and ability to understand, interpret and assess FDA, Food and Plant Safety, product, process and quality-related requirements and to ensure adherence to all HACCP protocols, GMPs and SOPs Relevant knowledge of equipment, process and production capabilities Experience using ERP / MES / MRP / Shop Manufacturing Systems a plus Ability to work overtime, off shift, and weekends as needed Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, and any additional requirements necessary for specific tasks such as cleaning and handling materials. SKILLS, TRAITS, & COMPETENCIES: Ability to follow directions and work well in a team Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA safety and environmental regulations KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow extraction procedures. Monitor DI Water System. Operate extraction vessels. Check to making certain the concentration mixes are accurate. Transfer and filter products to holding tanks, portable tanks, and or mix tanks. Process all paperwork (extraction logs) Set-up and changeover of equipment Operates production machinery in accordance with specifications Assist supervisor to ensure the department complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control (HACCP) and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) Works safely and ensures the department complies with all safety rules Ongoing utilization and monitoring of equipment and process control systems to ensure parameters are within specified operating ranges Performs minor mechanical and instrumentation troubleshooting; takes appropriate corrective action as needed. Contacts supervisor for guidance in the event of unplanned deviations; follows guidance and direction accordingly Cleaning and sterilization of equipment, instruments, materials and processing areas Performs housekeeping tasks as assigned per GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) Other duties as assigned or required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Repetitive lifting 50 to 60 pounds Climbing stairs and ladders Prolonged standing and walking Repetitive bending, twisting and kneeling Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect products Ability to work in a wet and high-temperature environment Must be willing to obtain forklift operator certification Ability to tolerate prolonged heat About Vibrant Ingredients Founded in 1954, Vibrant Ingredients is a leading provider of natural, clean label ingredients and systems that power extraordinary food and beverage experiences. The company’s broad portfolio — including natural flavors, botanical extracts, functional nutrition, cold brew coffee, tea essences, and food protection solutions — enhances taste, texture, color, shelf life, and performance across a wide range of applications. Vibrant operates four state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and works with leading brands, manufacturers, and foodservice operators. With vertically integrated capabilities and a proven track record of innovation and execution, Vibrant helps customers accelerate to market without compromise. Learn more at www.vibrantingredients.com Mon - Fri 11am - 7:30pm (Occasional Overtime and Weekend Work)
Founded in 1954, Vibrant Ingredients is a leading provider of natural, clean label ingredients and systems that power extraordinary food and beverage experiences. The company’s broad portfolio — including natural flavors, botanical extracts, functional nutrition, cold brew coffee, tea essences, and food protection solutions — enhances taste, texture, color, shelf life, and performance across a wide range of applications. Vibrant operates four state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and works with leading brands, manufacturers, and foodservice operators. With vertically integrated capabilities and a proven track record of innovation and execution, Vibrant helps customers accelerate to market without compromise. About the role: We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and an industry leader in clean label ingredients, we are a true partner. We collaborate with our customers in ways that respect people and the environment. A commitment to Purely Better™ drives our innovation team to discover new, on trend solutions. As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring packaging equipment to ensure the safe and efficient packaging of products. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that our products are properly packaged and meet the quality standards set by the company. How will you contribute: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Essential job functions and duties include, but are not limited to: Operate and monitor packaging equipment including filling machines, labeling machines, and sealing machines Perform quality checks on packaged products to ensure they meet the company's standards Take corrective actions if any issues or deviations are identified during the packaging process Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and efficient packaging process Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety and hygiene regulations Complete production and packaging logs accurately and in a timely manner Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and troubleshooting as needed Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience as a Packaging Operator or in a similar role is preferred Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products Ability to follow instructions and work safely and efficiently Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment operation Good communication and team collaboration skills Ability to work the assigned shift schedule, including overtime hours and weekends as needed Work Environment: May involve exposure to allergens such as Soy, Wheat, Fish, Shellfish, Milk, Egg, Tree Nuts and Sesame. What Vibrant Ingredients can offer you: Generous time off for vacations Paid Holidays 401(k) with company match Tuition reimbursement Medical/Dental/Vision Health & Wellness programs More about us: Vibrant Ingredients, headquartered in Lake Mary, FL, is one of the world's leading independent providers of natural ingredients. With a legacy spanning over 70 years, we deliver a diverse portfolio of clean label ingredients and innovative system solutions to the food and beverage industry. Our commitment to quality and performance is reflected in our American-made products, which enhance both taste and functionality. Backed by advanced manufacturing capabilities, we specialize in fermentation, patented cold brew extraction, custom flavor development, and a range of drying and blending technologies. Operating from four state-of-the-art facilities strategically located across the U.S., we ensure the accessibility of real, high-quality ingredients—helping our customers create better-for-you food and beverage for consumers. "Improving the food and beverages consumed by providing real ingredients from nature that work." This position is currently classified as on-site. Employees are eligible to participate in Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Holidays, Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement Program. The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience. The Company reserves the right to modify, update, change and/or make corrections to this job description, at the sole discretion of senior management, at any time during the employee’s employment term, at the sole discretion of management. EEO Statement Vibrant Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Vibrant Ingredients will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Vibrant Ingredients in advance. **Please no external recruiters** Mon - Fri 6am - 2:30pm (Occasional Overtime and Weekend Work)
Company Description Founded in 1978, California Closets has built a reputation as the leader and design authority in premium space management, delivering custom-designed organizational solutions and exceptional service. We believe home is more than just a place - it should be a source of creativity, comfort, and connection. From beautiful walk-in closets and entertainment centers to versatile pantries and home offices, we design custom storage solutions that add value to your life and home by making space for what belongs. Think of it as ‘practical magic.’ Job Description Are you dependable, hands-on, and eager to learn? We’re looking for a motivated Entry-Level Shop Technician to join our production team. This is a great opportunity to build skills in woodworking, cabinetry, and manufacturing while working in a clean, professional, and team-oriented environment. No prior cabinet experience required, we provide training. What You’ll Do Assist with fabrication and assembly of custom closet components Operate shop equipment (training provided) Support material handling, prep work, and packaging Maintain workstation organization and cleanliness Follow safety procedures and quality standards Collaborate with team members to meet production goals Qualifications What We’re Looking For Strong work ethic and positive attitude Reliable and punctual Comfortable working with tools and equipment Ability to lift/move materials (up to ~50 lbs) Attention to detail Willingness to learn and grow Nice to Have (Not Required) Shop, warehouse, or construction experience Familiarity with basic hand tools Additional Information What We Offer On-the-job training Career growth opportunities Stable, full-time position Supportive team environment Competitive pay Medical Benefits Clean, organized workspace Why Join Us? At California Closets San Diego, we design and build premium custom storage solutions. Our shop team plays a critical role in delivering high-quality products that transform our clients’ homes. If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity where you can develop valuable technical skills, we’d love to meet you. Additional Employment Information Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening and background check. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. CA Privacy Policy - California Privacy Policy - California Closets Terms and Conditions: https://www.californiaclosets.com/terms-conditions/
_*Are you into 3D printing? Can you fix your own appliances when they break? Are you a tinkerer, a do-it-yourselfer, or a curious hobbyist that enjoys working with electronics? Do you have a background in precision machines, firmware, or electronics?*_ Fabric8Labs, headquartered in sunny San Diego, CA, is revolutionizing metal additive manufacturing with advanced 3D printing technologies. We’re looking for a skilled Printer Build and Repair Technician to join our Build and Repair team. As a Printer Build Technician, you’ll be working hands-on to fabricate, assemble, test and repair our 3D Printers in a low volume production environment. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment and will be required to learn new systems and methods quickly as we ramp our production capacity from low to high volume. You will be encouraged to help improve the production process by providing feedback to engineers. You should enjoy being meticulous and take pride in the quality of your work. Fabric8Labs is focused on accelerating metal additive manufacturing adoption and enabling new applications with our patented Electrochemical Additive Manufacturing (ECAM) process. Since closing our Series B funding rounds, we are rapidly expanding our team to advance and commercialize our disruptive technology. If you are excited about the opportunity to change the future of manufacturing in collaboration with our growing team, then come join us! Backed by industry-leading partners, including Mark Cuban, Intel Capital, TDK Ventures, Stanley Black and Decker, and NEA: Fabric8Labs is at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, and we are excited to bring in diverse minds and perspectives. Primary Responsibilities * Fabrication technician focused on assembling the electrical systems of the 3D printers that we make. * Self-monitor work through routine quality checks. * Mechanical assembly of machined parts and fluid systems, performing bonding, using hand tools. * Keep the production area clean and organized. * Learn new processes and techniques quickly. * Help evolve the production line by providing feedback to engineers. * Troubleshooting issues with the printers, finding root causes, and proposing solutions (both repair and long-term design improvements). * Hands-on fabrication, testing, and troubleshooting. Skills and Experience: * Experience in electrical assembly is *Required*, for example, building the electrical control boxes of an industrial machine. * Basic knowledge of power supplies, data connections, PCB components. * Electrical safety rules and concepts. * Wire harness building. * PCB soldering skills are desirable but not essential. * Experience in a high-tech low-volume production environment. * Knowledge of different fabrication techniques, (eg soldering). * Experience using hand tools in the assembly process. Good to have: * Experience with the use of electronic diagnostic equipment. Knowledge of firmware, CNC, and custom software used to operate machinery. * PLC programming experience. * Able to identify root causes and develop comprehensive long-term solutions. * Understanding of 5S, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma. * Enjoys challenging technical problems and finding practical solutions. * Demonstrated hands-on equipment and troubleshooting experience. You are: * A team player. Able to work well with others. * Very process focused, able to follow processes while looking with a critical eye in order to make suggestions for improvement. * Reliable and consistent performance. * Dependable, gets to work on-time everyday. * Multi tasker. Ability to pivot frequently and get back to other tasks in their time. Ability to handle and embrace interruptions, it is part of the job. * Great communication skills. Must be comfortable communicating with multiple people at a time in chat. Why Work at Fabric8Labs? * We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including equity compensation, health, dental, and vision plans; 401(k) with employer match; and an unmetered vacation policy. * We have a collaborative work environment where we work in tight knit teams focused on transforming manufacturing technology. * Regular catered company events and celebrations, and a fully stocked breakroom! Other information * Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; listen: use hands to keyboard, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. Routinely required to move around the facility. * Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. * May require travel (domestic and/or international) dependent on business needs, up to 10%. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. _Fabric8Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Fabric8Labs prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws._ Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift, occasional overtime * Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: * San Diego, CA 92121: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Application Question(s): * Do you require sponsorship now or in the future? Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Parental leave * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * Describe your experience with the electronics and software control systems of machines. Highlight electrical assembly work. Experience: * electrical assembly: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: * San Diego, CA 92121 (Required) Work Location: In person
Solatube (A Kingspan Company) is widely recognized as an industry innovator which has earned acclaim around the globe for its unrivaled ability to transform interior spaces with the power of daylight. Based in Vista, California, Solatube (A Kingspan Company) designs and manufactures a full line of daylighting systems and ventilation products. To help us continue to grow our offerings, we’re searching for a Machine Operator (2nd Shift) who will perform repetitive machine operations and assembly functions to produce quality products, devices and accessories. Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible to enroll for dental, medical and vision insurance immediately upon hire. Additional offerings include pre-tax accounts for healthcare, 401k plan with a company match, PTO program, 13 paid company holidays, and on-the-job training. Motivated individuals will also enjoy growth opportunities as our company grows. Responsibilities: Operates machines (such as but not limited to): clamp, cut-to-length, manual or automatic elbow, flashing press, notch, CNC routers, stamping press, rivet, rolling, sheer, swaging, tape, vacuum form, turret punch press, press brakes, and welder. Operates workstations (such as but not limited to): assembly, packaging, and soldering. Follows written and verbal job specifications and uses knowledge gained by experience. May set stops or guides as indicated by prints, diagrams, and instructions. Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. May make minor machine adjustments (if trained) when needed. May oversees and trains new operators in assembly work cells. Positions workpiece against stops, or aligns layout marks. Pushes buttons or depresses pedal to activate machine. Bolts, clips, screws, cements, tapes, or otherwise fastens parts together using hand tools and/or power tools. Works in all work-cell stations and all rotations as production needs require. Meets quality control standards. Cleans up work area as required. Communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and management. Performs all duties safely. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent experience. Forklift operation experience helpful. Good communication, organization, and mathematical skills. Familiar with mechanical training and operation of various mechanical equipment, such as Amada Punch Press and Press Brake machinery. Ability to be a team player. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain physically active for a full shift. Availability for 2nd shift hours (2:15-10:15pm M-F). At Solatube (A Kingspan Company), we believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Kingspan is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative-action employer.
Solatube (A Kingspan Company) is widely recognized as an industry innovator which has earned acclaim around the globe for its unrivaled ability to transform interior spaces with the power of daylight. Based in Vista, California, Solatube (A Kingspan Company) designs and manufactures a full line of daylighting systems and ventilation products. To help us continue to grow our offerings, we’re searching for a Metal Fabrication Lead (2nd Shift) who will set up and operate, special–purpose, numerical control (NC and CNC) machines to fabricate sheet-metal parts. The Lead Operator is responsible for set ups, people training, quality control, trouble shooting and changeovers, leading a team of 4 2nd Shift employees. Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible to enroll for dental, medical and vision insurance immediately upon hire. Additional offerings include pre-tax accounts for healthcare, 401k plan with a company match, PTO program, 13 paid company holidays, and on-the-job training. Motivated individuals will also enjoy growth opportunities as our company grows. Responsibilities: Trains, prioritizes and assigns work to production operators as needed. Ensures operators comply with established processes and procedures. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work-piece, sequence of operations, and set up requirements. Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, punching tools, and bending tools. Calculates and Programs controls to regulate punching and bending factors, including editing G-Code software and machine controls. Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance parts and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Verifies conformance of finished work-piece to specifications, using precision measuring instruments. Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly, using measuring instruments, such as calipers and micrometers. Checks quality control on all products and brings issues to supervisor or designated staff. Performs set ups for workstation such as assembly, packaging, shipping and labeling. May install sheet-metal parts to ensure functionality. May operate welding equipment to cut or weld parts. Communicates effectively with peers, supervisors, and management. Completes accurately and in a timely manner all reports as required by the Company. Performs all duties safely. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent experience. Mechanical and mathematical aptitude. Advanced mechanical training and extensive mechanical experience. Good communication, organization, and mathematical skills. Familiar with mechanical training and operation of various mechanical equipment, such as Amada Punch Press and Press Brake machinery. Ability to be a team player. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain physically active for a full shift. Availability for 2nd shift hours (2:15-10:15pm M-F). At Solatube (A Kingspan Company), we believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Kingspan is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative-action employer.
The application window is expected to close on: 03/31/2026Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team Join Cisco’s Optical Engineering team and collaborate with multidisciplinary groups across product development, from design to manufacturing. You’ll partner with electrical, silicon photonics, packaging, firmware, systems, and manufacturing teams to deliver next-generation optical interconnect solutions. Your Impact • Develop and execute optical validation and design verification test (DVT) plans for high-speed optical transceiver modules and co-packaged optics (CPO). • Perform optical characterization of transmitters, receivers, and sub-components under varying operating conditions. • Design, implement, and maintain advanced optical test setups, including automation and calibration. • Develop and support Python-based test automation for instrument control, data acquisition, and reporting. • Analyze optical performance data, identify trends, and drive root-cause investigations for failures or margin issues. • Collaborate with silicon photonics, electrical, and packaging teams to correlate test results with design behavior. • Support DVT exit reviews, risk assessments, and the transition of products to manufacturing. • Document test methodologies, results, and recommendations clearly and effectively. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or a related field with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. • Demonstrated hands-on experience with optical laboratory equipment (OSA, lasers, switches, amplifiers, oscilloscopes, polarization controllers, reflectometry tools, etc.). • Proficient in Python for test automation, with experience interfacing with lab instruments (SCPI, VISA, Ethernet, USB). • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with fiber attach units (FAU) and fiber-to-silicon integration. • Knowledge of optical assembly materials, fiber connectors, and interface reliability. • Familiarity with manufacturing test development, yield analysis, or reliability qualification. • Background in co-packaged optics or advanced optical integration approaches. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $134,300.00 to $195,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco’s plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco’s policies: • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco • Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees • Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) • 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next • Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members • Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: • .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; • 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; • 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and • Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $152,400.00 - $255,100.00 Non-Metro New York state& Washington state: $134,300.00 - $224,800.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco’s sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team. What you'll do Quality Engineers at Viasat play a significant role in contributing to the business team, offering recommendations derived from their analyses, and leading cross-functional teams to execute process and product improvement efforts. This experience will require a combination of skills from manufacturing processes, data analytics, and project management. The day-to-day What’s the day-to-day like for this candidate? Review Viasat and Supplier product yield and field reliability data for trends. Scripting with Python to investigate trends Provide analysis and recommendations to the business team, using data to tell compelling stories and influence action. Drive root cause investigations and process improvement efforts, utilizing tools such as Pareto Analysis, Histograms, Cause & Effect Diagrams, and Cpk. Engage with teams to build relationships, focusing on solving problems to enhance quality, on-time delivery, and cost efficiency. What you'll need 5+ years' as a Quality Engineer with experience in aerospace, and/or defense environment, including Design, Manufacturing, and implementation of Quality Management Systems Experience working with and managing a contract manufacturer Experience working in an AS9100 / ISO 9001 environment Experience in interpreting contract quality requirements covering quality requirements and quality planning Understanding of box-build, SMT, fabrication commodities Practical experience collaborating within a cross-functional group dedicated to supplier quality and product quality assurance for diverse products Strong analytical experience using Python, communication, and interaction skills Prior experience in using Quality Tools: 8D, 5-Why, DFMEA/PFMEA Hands-on experience working in a multi-functional team covering supplier quality, product quality assurance across a wide range of products Strong analytical skills. Excellent written communication skills and ability to communicate across all level and functions What will help you on the job Self starter with experience navigating ambiguity Experience using Python Strong Interpersonal skills ASQ CQE certification Lean and/or Six Sigma Certification Understanding of IPC 610 & 620 requirements Experience with Software development processes Salary range $84,500.00 - $133,000.00 / annually. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $105,000.00- $157,000.00/ annually At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat’s comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits. EEO Statement Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.