Description

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors during construction and installation phases.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders to provide updates and address concerns.
• Collaborate with project management to ensure safe and timely completion within budget.

• Apply in-depth knowledge of water treatment systems, industrial installations, and safety standards.

• Demonstrate strategic vision and foresight by anticipating trends and aligning projects with long-term objectives.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues, fostering professional growth and development.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders through effective communication and influential leadership.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in operations and installations within industrial settings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong knowledge of business development, marketing strategies, and brand expansion.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management experience.

Description

• Provide hands-on leadership in daily operations, ensuring timely and error-free order production
• Oversee production planning, staffing, and scheduling, driving motivation in a deadline-driven
  environment
• Hire, train, supervise, mentor, and discipline department supervisors to support team performance
• Debug operational challenges and proactively resolve production issues
• Develop and mentor production supervisors, leads and hourly employees
• Implement workplace safety protocols, training, and compliance with regulatory standards
• Support preventive maintenance efforts to ensure optimal equipment functionality
• Identify and recommend efficiency improvements to minimize waste (Rework, Scrap, Returns, etc.)
• Drive improvements in on-time delivery performance, labor efficiency and cost reduction
• Ensure job assignments align with company capabilities and production strengths
• Oversee facility organization (5S) and Lean Manufacturing practices
• Report workplace injuries and unsafe conditions to regulatory agencies
• Conduct internal audits and ensure compliance with AS9100D policies and procedures
• Provide customer service support and travel to customer sites as needed
• Maintain expert knowledge of Shields Manufacturing’s capabilities and processes
• Perform additional duties as required or directed

• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service abilities
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Proven time management capabilities in high-pressure environments
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership in supervisory roles, including mentorship and coaching
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant software
• Ability to multi-task effectively and adapt to dynamic production schedules
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication across all levels of personnel

• Bachelor’s Degree and/or four (4) years of equivalent experience as a Manufacturing Manager in a manufacturing industry

• Prolonged periods of sitting while working on a computer
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as required

Description

Description

Job Title: Beveler

Reports to: Production Supervisor

FLSA Status: Exempt Non-Exempt

Location: Florence Hamilton Wheeler Gratiot Republic Ladson Goose Creek Yonges Island

Job Summary:

• ESSE Perform all kinds of beveling, welding, layout, and cutting using gas, sector track torches, hand grinders and electric cutting / welding equipment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Must be able to read blueprints and understand GD&T.
• Minimum of three years of welding or relevant experience preferred.
• Must have attention and care to prevent injury to others when performing work.
• Must pass math test.
• Ability to work in a team environment successfully.
• Must perform tasks safely as instructed orally and in written format.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• Must have knowledge of the metric system.
• Ability to maneuver up to 200 lbs. independently.
• Ability to safely lift 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Must be able to pass forklift training and maintain current company forklift license.
• Ability to read measuring tapes and calipers.

Competencies:

• Upholds Safety & Quality Standards
• Embodies Esprit de Corps
• Relentless Customer Focus
• Conveys Integrity, Trust & Professionalism
• Executes with Excellence & Velocity

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Receives instructions, prints, and work orders for the job.
• Plans details of working Procedure and tools and material requirements.
• Bevels parts by cutting and grinding various metals. Repairs parts by using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment.
• Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded.
• Builds up worn or defective surfaces.
• Layout per customer drawings.
• Uses burning equipment to cut material to size and shape.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• All other duties as assigned.

Travel Requirements:

• NA

Physical Requirements:

• May be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel regularly.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:

• Exposure is frequent to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles - eye protection is required, and fumes, machine vibration, and noisy conditions, high temperatures, and occasional to a restricted space work area. All Keel locations are tobacco free where appropriate.

Relevance and Importance to Quality Objectives:

Keel is committed to continually improve effectiveness and awareness; this is communicated to all team members to ensure everyone is aware of:

• the quality policy
• relevant quality objectives
• their contribution to the effectiveness of the quality management system, including the benefits of improved importance
• the implications of not conforming with the quality management system requirements
• relevant quality management system documented information and changes thereto
• their contribution to product or service conformity
• their contribution to product safety
• the importance of ethical behavior

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Keel provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, (including traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, status as a protected veteran or spouse thereof, height, weight, marital or familial status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, Keel complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which Keel has facilities.

To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Keel will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, recruitment advertising, hiring, job assignment, promotion, demotion, discipline, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, or rates of pay, benefits, and selection for training. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by Keel where appropriate.

Management retains the right to add to, or change, the responsibilities and/or duties of this position at any time including the elimination of this position. The team member understands that his/her job description is for operational purposes and is not intended to be an employment contract. The employment relationship remains "at-will."

Description

Shipfitter

Description

• Provide technical assistance in the design, application, installation, and troubleshooting of equipment line controllers.
• Serve as a point of contact with associated personnel inside and outside the company at various levels including engineering and sales support.
• Recommend materials and designs based on special customer requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of equipment changes and installation techniques.
• Provide after-sales technical support and service as required, including on-site visits to support electrical installations if necessary.
• Work with engineering, sales support, and after-sales departments to resolve issues related to equipment function and application.
• Analyze regional market demand, collect feedback and customer requests, develop new solutions, and initiate regional product development.
• Develop documentation, manuals, and additional material to support products and provide training.
• Perform detailed review of project specifications, schedules, and design drawings.
• Recommend product improvements to ensure ease of installation and improved function.
• Develop testing and troubleshooting procedures for installation and operation.
• Establish installation standards in collaboration with the after-sales department.
• Support all regional offices and training/development programs.
• Assist the sales team with special quotations such as spare parts or unique customer requirements.
• Perform other projects as assigned.

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to design wiring diagrams
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronic engineering
• Strong problem-solving skills

Company Description:
A global leader in climate control solutions for mission-critical processes. Through innovative technologies, optimal climate is created for demanding industrial and agricultural applications where precise control of humidity, temperature, and air quality is essential. By offering cutting-edge climate control systems, operations in a wide range of industries—from battery and pharmaceutical to data center cooling and food production—are secured with improved production quality while limiting energy and water usage.

Description

• Evaluate customer quotes to identify strategic business opportunities.
• Analyze engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical data to produce accurate and timely cost estimates.
• Collaborate with Launch Team Managers to develop optimized manufacturing processes and CNC programs.
• Maintain an estimated programming spreadsheet to assess capacity load and resource allocation.
• Assist in fixture design development to improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for process-related concerns.
• Identifies and understands issues, problems and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Partner with operations and quality teams to ensure seamless new product transitions into production.
• Support quality inspectors by providing guidance on customer specifications and requirements.
•  Analyze failure trends, implement corrective and preventive actions, and respond to customer complaints effectively.
• Maintain customer-specific documentation and actively participate in customer visits and audits.
• Track variances between estimated and actual costs, evaluating the accuracy of cost estimation parameters.
• Present strategic process improvements to senior management, focusing on efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Make recommendations for manufacturing process enhancements to optimize quality and cost-effectiveness.
  
• The Engineering manager shall set the example for what quality service is in a Viper Northwest system. They shall conform to and work to improve our quality management system through standardization of
  operations.

• Communicate effectively with all levels of management to ensure alignment with operational standards and company policies.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Proficiency in Windows-based systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to analyze, prioritize, and execute solutions strategically.
• Highly organized, with exceptional time management skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the machining industry, including an understanding of customer-specific process specifications (ASTM, SAE, ISO, MIL-Standards).

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred (Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration preferred)
• 5+ years of managerial experience in engineering leadership roles
• 10+ years of experience in the Machine Tool Technology trade
• Experience with ISO9001/AS9100 preferred
• Six Sigma Certification preferred (Green or Black Belt)

Description

 Travel: Work at Company Headquarters:  595 Oak Ridge Rd, Hazle Township,
PA 18202

• We are seeking an experienced
  maintenance technician that will be responsible for performing routine
  inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on building systems and
  equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing components, to ensure
  the proper functioning and safety of a facility, often responding to emergency
  repairs as needed; their duties may include troubleshooting issues,
  replacing parts, and coordinating with outside contractors when
  necessary. 

Essential Duties
& Responsibilities:

• Follow all safety
  and company policies, reporting any issues, accidents or incidents immediately;
  must complete online safety training each month as assigned
•   Regular and
  predictable attendance
•   Analyze,
  trouble-shoot, and repair mechanical problems of plant machinery.
• Perform maintenance
  function and troubleshoot to correct inefficiencies and prevent equipment
  downtime by completing regular PM’s
• Work within
  specifications and drawings, responsible for ensuring completion, minimizing
  waste within set dates and times
• Ensure the
  maintenance and preventive maintenance of corrugating plant process equipment
  to achieve world class results; ensure all equipment is running properly and
  meets operational requirement.
• Work with
  maintenance crew to carry out maintenance and repair projects in mechanical,
  fabrication, plumbing, welding functions.
• Other corrective and
  preventive maintenance duties to be assigned by the supervisor from time to
  time.
  

• These are considered
  essential duties and are illustrative of fundamental job tasks. Employees may
  be required to perform additional related duties assigned by management.  Reasonable
  accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
  essential functions.
•    4+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of
  technical school education and experience.
• Minimum of 6 months
  manufacturing experience; overall maintenance functions.
• Comply with company
  policies and procedures and all applicable laws and regulations, including
  federal and/or state required environmental systems, OSHA Safety and Health
  rules, fire and electrical safety codes and manuals, and standard operating
  procedures.
• Ability to
  communicate effectively with all levels of the organization including
  Management, employees, and vendors. 

Description

Marine Electrician II

Location: Norfolk, VA 23502

Type: Full-Time/Regular

Job Description:

Company Overview:

Continental Tide Defense Systems Inc. (Continental Tide) is headquartered in Reading, PA with additional locations in Philadelphia; San Diego, CA; Bremerton, WA and Norfolk, VA. We specialize in providing engineering and industrial services to the US Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and other Department of Defense Organizations. At Continental Tide, we understand that a great company culture is one where employees know their voice is heard, no matter what their title is, and letting them grow in their role as the company does. We want to provide our employees with the opportunity to learn, be challenged and be in a position where they can succeed, develop new skills, and do things they wouldn't have the opportunity to do elsewhere. Our fast-paced and challenging environment, employees here at Continental Tide can catapult themselves to the top and we're looking for "the best at what they do" to join our team and help us grow in new ways. Strong attention to detail is essential as you will be fully engaged from the first day. We are always looking for top-talent and we look forward to new-thinkers and team-players joining our company! We offer competitive wages in salaried and hourly positions, educational opportunities, competitive employee benefit options, and a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match.

Continental Tide is searching for skilled Marine Electricians II for our Fleet Services in Norfolk, VA. The successful candidate will join our Fleet Services Group performing various ship repairs, modernization and Alteration Installation Team (AIT) projects.

Essential duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Inspecting, repairing, installing, modifying, and maintaining electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment.
• Setting up, checking, and correcting operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry, and equipment while adhering to pre-established guidelines and engineering specifications.
• Performing component and/or system troubleshooting to diagnose the problem and provide most cost-effective recommendation for completing repairs.
• Perform and/or verify mechanical alignments.
• Perform on-site field service for system grooms and checkouts, minor repairs and system configuration validation.
• Inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices.
• Assemble multi-pin connectors and fiber optic connections.
• Utilize standard concepts, practices, and procedures in industry and NAVSEA Standard items
• Repair and replace cables and connectors.
• Participating in the installation, maintenance of Combat Systems, PLCs, AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting and alarm circuits.

Experience and Skills:

Requirements include:

• Will read, interpret, and understand simple schematics and blueprints.
• Repair and replace cables and connectors.
• Work involves participating in the installation and maintenance of AC and DC generators, switchboards, distribution panels, lighting, and alarm circuits.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install electronic and electronic equipment and cables.
• Applicant must be familiar with NAVSEA, standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field of electrical repair, fabrication, and installation.
• Must have or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance and must be able to obtain DBIDS and be able to access local shipyards and US Navy bases.
• Must possess basic hand tools.
• Candidate must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist
• Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
• Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces.
• Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
• May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
• May require wearing a respirator.
• Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States.

Preferred qualifications:

• Must be Cableway Certified*
• Certified in "Multi-pin" Connectors IAW MIL-STD-20035A (SA)*
• Certified in Fiber Optic: CFOS/O, CFOS/C, CFOS/S, CFOS/T, CFOS/FC*
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), fiber optics and integrated network system experience are preferred*
• Minimum of 7 years' experience as a marine electrician with 3 or more years of previous supervisory responsibilities
• Experience with maintaining budgets and material Responsible for the maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical systems of ferries, dredges, and military vessels

• Must be familiar with NAVSEA Standard Item requirements
• Currently certified to accomplish wire way inspections in accordance with NAVSEA Standard Items
• Microsoft Office knowledge is a plus
• Identify and make recommendation to shop superintendent regarding problem areas in contract work items
• Overhaul A.C. & D.C systems. Power generation, distribution and users
• Laying out of wire ways
• Pulling and splicing wires
• Circuit Labeling
• Installation and hook up of lighting fixtures
• Circuit testing and troubleshooting
• Writing simple purchase requisitions for purchase department
• Instructing helpers, apprentices, or less skillful electricians.
• Take and record motor and generator thrust, clearance, and alignment measures
• Ability to identify materials and parts required for job performance
• Selection of substitute electrical components
• Ability to foresee problems, write reports and give suggestions for solving those issues

Additional Information:

Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years)

Years of Experience: More than 5 Years

Salary: 22.28 to 32.64

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

Description

• 2-year AAS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Engineering field
• 2+ years of experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters
• Knowledge of National and International standards (UL, CSA, IEC) as required by testing
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic PC programming
• Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship

• 3-5 years of experience in the electrical field
• Hands-on experience with low/medium voltage switchgear, power controls, and power distribution
• Experience with circuit breakers and wiring (residential to industrial, up to 6000A)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 17025 documentation requirements
• LabVIEW programming experience
• PLC programming with Simatic and LOGO
• Experience using thermocouples

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, retirement savings, and professional development opportunities