Description

Quality Inspector

Location: Manchester, CT

Employment Type: Full-Time

Description

The company provides top of the line, full and partial automation solutions for both direct mail and retail pharmacies. These service groups provide support and expertise to the customers on company equipment and product lines. Field Service Representative(s) will be primarily responsible for providing Level 2 technical support to customers and third-party Level 1 support vendors, along with managing and maintaining the relationship with the customers on behalf of the company.

• Focus on customer needs and satisfaction by troubleshooting, installation, validation, maintenance and service repair needs on pharmacy automated equipment.
• Perform 2nd Level hardware preventive and corrective maintenance, as well as some software maintenance.
• Schedule 1st Level (3rd party) resources, including preventative maintenance and service calls.
• Monitor and support 1st Level (3rd party) resources to complete emergency break fix service calls.
• Support the facility group with any enhancements or upgrades that may impact the operation of the company system by providing information and technical knowledge for a successful implementation.
• Work with the facility (customer) to schedule appropriate downtime for preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Provide a summary of work performed at the frequency and detail required by the facility to document the servicing of the system.
• Preplanned service calls outside of normal business hours may be required to accommodate user schedules, ex: preventative maintenance may be conducted during the evening. In order to be successful in this role, you should have at least 5 years’ experience in the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of Electronic / Electrical and computerized electro-mechanical systems such as robotics, conveyors, sensors and PLCs (specifically RS Logic).

Must-Have Skills, and Experience:

• A good mechanical aptitude is desired, as is some level of expertise with computers (software, remote diagnostics, windows-based networking etc).
• Must be service-minded and customer-focused.
  

Description

CNC Machinist - Vertical and Horizontal Machining

Location: Manchester, CT

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

LM Gill Welding & Manufacturing is a long-standing defense supplier supporting naval shipbuilding programs. Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced CNC Machinists for vertical and horizontal machining centers.

The Machinist must be capable of independently setting up jobs from start to finish, interpreting complex blueprints, identifying tooling and fixturing requirements, and modifying programs at the controller as needed.

What You'll Do

• Independently set up CNC vertical and horizontal machining centers from start to finish
• Review blueprints and specifications to determine machining strategy, tooling, and fixturing requirements
• Select and stage appropriate tooling, fixtures, and workholding solutions
• Create, edit, and modify programs at the CNC controller
• Verify first article and in-process inspections to maintain tight tolerances
• Machine precision components for defense and shipbuilding applications
• Work within AS9100 and ISO-regulated quality systems
• Collaborate with engineering and quality to troubleshoot and resolve machining challenges
• Cross-train across machines and support evolving production demands
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• Minimum 5 years of aerospace or defense manufacturing experience
• Full setup capability - not a machine operator
• Strong blueprint reading skills, including interpretation of tolerances and specifications
• Ability to determine tooling, fixturing, and machining approach independently
• Experience editing and modifying CNC programs at the controller
• Experience holding tight tolerances
• US Citizenship required
• Ability to pass drug screening

Nice-to-Have Skills

(These are preferred but not required.)

• 5-axis machining experience
• MasterCAM or similar CAM software experience
• Experience machining weldments, castings, or forgings
• Experience working with nickel alloys or specialty defense materials

Who You Are

• A true machinist who owns the job from setup through completion
• Detail-oriented and quality-driven
• Comfortable working in a growing, small-team defense environment
• Self-sufficient and confident making machining decisions
• Collaborative but capable of working independently

Additional Details

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:00 or 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Salary Range: $35-40/hour based on experience
• Travel: None anticipated
• Certifications: None required. Advanced machining or CAM certifications preferred
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, Paid Holidays and PTO, Life Insurance

Description

Position Description:

• Provide remote and on-site technical support for company automated dispensing systems located within hospitals and other healthcare facilities within the territory and in accordance with our customer support agreements, exclusive of DHA/DoD facilities
• Respond to, evaluate, and prioritize work orders; diagnose, service, and resolve issues regarding proprietary hardware and software system components, maintain ownership of the work order, raise issues to the team lead and manager; log, track, and document all work order activity, and be capable of fully supporting all products within the region.
• Execute a preventive maintenance program, provide limited cross-functional support for our Sales and Implementation teams, and other support activities as applicable to the role
• Demonstrate a moderate use of competency and an appropriate ability to troubleshoot hardware and software problems
• Provide efficient field services to all company customers in a timely manner, including but not limited to installations, in-servicing, repair, preventive maintenance, calibration, and sales support
• Maintain proper and accurate small parts inventory for the purpose of service and follow approved policies and procedures for inventory controls
• Provide accurate and timely documentation that details field activity, expenses, time distribution etc.
• Continue training and self-development to learn products and applications of the company for success in the role, advance skillsets, and attend management approved seminars and training sessions to advance to next level in 2-3 years.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Military Veteran professional technicians with a strong background in electronics or electro-mechanical maintenance, service, and repair.
• Strong solid understanding of electronics, electro-mechanical devices (Mechatronics), PLCs, and pneumatics
• Candidates must possess excellent professionalism and strong customer skills
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Must possess and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license with at least 3 years of driving history and meet company's auto safety standards.
• Must be able to work flexible hours throughout the work week while traveling to various US Customer locations.
• Must be available for work on call as needed and be flexible to meet business needs.
• Flexibility to travel up to 50% of time outside of home geographic area, based upon business needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer electronics, Windows OS, network experience, required
• Must be able to work within defined processes and methodologies with minimal degree of supervision
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and meet company's auto safety standards.
• Upon hire, must provide proof of and maintain current immunizations and obtain additional immunizations appropriate for the facility which enables access to customer sites in order to perform essential job functions. Proofs must include: Hepatitis B, Influenza (current year), MMR (mumps, measles, rubella), Varicella (chicken pox) Annual TB/PPD (skin test), Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis, COVID-19.

Description

Reporting to the Quality Manager, we are seeking a highly driven Product Quality Engineer to ensure that our assembly process consistently delivers finished products that meet stringent electrical, mechanical and regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for ensuring that all manufacturing processes and products perform on a consistent basis to meet CEL's quality standards and customer requirements. This role focuses on process development and control, defect prevention and continuous improvement in a complex manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience with electrical / mechanical components and a commitment to continuous improvement.

What You'll Be Doing:

Quality Assurance in Manufacturing:

• Develop and maintain quality control plans for production processes.
• Monitor and audit manufacturing operations to ensure compliance with product specifications.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues, including root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions.
• Verify the effectiveness of permanent corrective actions over time to ensure there is no recurrence.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to reduce defects and improve process capability.
• Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance quality performance.
• Support continuous improvement projects across production lines.

Customer & Compliance Requirements:

• Ensure products meet UL and other relevant electrical standards.
• Manage documentation for quality compliance and certifications.
• Liaise with customers on quality-related concerns and provide technical support.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Track and report key quality metrics e.g. 1st Pass yield, scrap rate, and defect rates.
• Prepare monthly quality performance reports for management.
• Use statistical tools to analyse trends and predict potential issues.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineering, production and supply chain teams.
• Support new product introduction with quality planning and validation.
• Train operators and staff on quality standards and best practices.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related).
• +5 years of Quality Engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Six Sigma Green / Black Belt or equivalent certification.
• Strong understanding of electrical / mechanical components and assemblies.
• Experience with internal audits, PPAP, FMEA, control plans and statistical process control.
• Proficiency in root cause analysis tools (8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
• Excellent communication and supplier-facing negotiation skills.

Description

Company: Mercury Systems
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Employment Type: Full-Time

Machine Operator

Description

Mercury Systems is a leader in delivering trusted, secure, mission-critical technologies for aerospace and defense. We manufacture advanced electronic systems that provide our armed forces with technological advantages in complex environments. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing team dedicated to precision, quality, and innovation.

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining selective solder, press fit, and depanel machines in support of electronic assembly production. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to IPC standards, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment supporting mission-critical defense programs.

What You'll Do

• Start up, operate, and maintain selective solder, press fit, and/or depanel machines
• Perform prep work and manual insertion of through-hole components
• Mask PCB assemblies as required
• Identify and verify electronic components
• Read and interpret assembly drawings and work instructions
• Perform duties in accordance with IPC-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Ensure safe and accurate machine operation with minimal supervision
• Follow all PPE, safety, and environmental compliance procedures
• Work overtime as needed to support production schedules

General Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

• Follow all company safety, quality, and environmental procedures
• Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals
• Ensure compliance with U.S. export regulations

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand assembly drawings
• Intermediate computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds as needed
• Ability to distinguish colors, fine circuit detail, and tonal differences
• Ability to work overtime when required
• Ability to operate safely with minimal supervision

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Certification in soldering
• Experience working to IPC-610 and J-STD-001 standards
• Experience in electronics manufacturing

Who You Are

• Detail-oriented and quality-focused
• Self-motivated and dependable
• Comfortable working in a structured, compliance-driven environment
• Safety-conscious and disciplined
• A team player who values collaboration and accountability

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Skills training and career development opportunities
• A collaborative, transparent, and team-oriented culture
• Recognition and reward for contributions

Description

Marine Paint and Sandblasting Technician

Location: Palatka, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Remote Status: On-Site

About the Role

The Marine Paint and Sandblasting Technician is responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing shipboard and industrial surfaces to required specifications. This role supports new construction, repair, and preservation work in marine and heavy industrial environments.

Technicians will perform abrasive blasting, surface preparation, and industrial painting using a variety of coatings including epoxy and rust-proofing materials. The position reports to the applicable Foreman or Supervisor and requires strong safety awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work in physically demanding environments.

What You Will Do

• Perform abrasive blasting on interior and exterior metal surfaces to required preparation standards
• Clean and prepare surfaces using brooms, vacuums, rags, degreasers, and solvents
• Set up, operate, and maintain blasting and painting equipment
• Select, mix, and prepare coatings according to specifications using manual or automated mixing systems
• Determine paint flow, viscosity, and coating quality through visual inspection or use of testing equipment
• Operate spray equipment to apply coatings such as lacquer, enamel, epoxy, oil, glaze, rubber, copper, silver, and rust-proofing materials
• Regulate machine settings including air pressure, temperature, spray flow, and conveyor speeds
• Perform test runs to ensure proper equipment setup
• Attach hoses and nozzles and adjust spray patterns for proper dispersion
• Monitor equipment gauges and identify defects or deviations from standards
• Record operational data and maintain required documentation
• Inspect coated products to ensure conformance to specifications
• Perform touch-up painting using brushes or spray equipment
• Transfer completed products to drying or storage areas using carts or material handling equipment
• Clean machines, tools, and work areas after use
• Support corrosion resistance testing, including salt spray testing when required
• Follow all OSHA and shipyard safety requirements, including use of respirators and required PPE
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Must-Have Skills and Experience

These are required for consideration.

• Minimum 1 to 2 years of industrial painting and/or sandblasting experience
• Shipyard or marine experience strongly preferred
• Experience in industrial environments such as manufacturing, heavy equipment, or structural steel
• Knowledge of surface preparation standards and coating application techniques
• Ability to safely operate blasting and painting equipment
• Willingness to wear respirator and required protective equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions

Nice-to-Have Skills

These are preferred but not required.

• Prior shipyard or marine repair experience
• Experience with epoxy and marine-grade coatings
• Familiarity with corrosion control processes
• Forklift or material handling equipment experience
• Experience working in confined spaces

Who You Are

• Safety-focused and quality-driven
• Comfortable working in industrial and marine environments
• Detail-oriented and thorough in surface preparation and finishing work
• Reliable and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Adaptable to changing project demands

Additional Details

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday through Friday. Overtime may be required based on project needs.

Salary Range: Starting at $16 per hour, with flexibility for experienced candidates based on background and skill level

Travel: None anticipated

Certifications: None required at hire

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Holidays, PTO

Fair Chance Employer: St John's Shipbuilding is a second chance employer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.

Description

Reporting to our QEHS Manager, we are seeking a highly experienced EHS Officer to ensure compliance and continuous improvement with our environmental, health and safety systems, ensuring compliance with all US regulations. This role focuses on risk assessment, incident prevention and fostering a strong safety culture across all operations, inclusive of our manufacturing facility and site installation programs for our data-centre clients. The ideal candidate will be a pro-active person with significant hands-on experience in implementing and validating EHS systems and validating regulatory compliance. This role is critical in scaling our US operations, enhancing and ensuring world-class EHS performance on behalf of our customers.

What You'll Be Doing:

Compliance & Regulatory Management:

• Ensure adherence to local and international EHS regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation relevant to electrical switchgear assembly and testing.
• Manage and validate our internal system documentation is in an audit-ready state at all times.
• In conjunction with our QEHS Manager, participate in customer / regulatory audits as schedule dictates.
• Utilise a hands-on, collaborative leadership style to your peers, always leading by example.
• Ensure all personnel are aware of their responsibilities with respect to OSHA 1970 regulations.

Risk Assessment & Hazard Control:

• Conduct regular risk assessments for our office and assembly environments, testing and site installations.
• Implement robust controls / training for electrical testing, arc-flash hazards and general assembly risks.

Incident Management & Reporting:

• Investigate accidents, near-misses and unsafe conditions, implementing corrective and preventive actions as required.
• Provide accurate, timely and consistent department reports, identifying clear escalation paths / solutions.
• Co-ordinate with your Irish counterpart to align / standardize processes to develop a ‘One CEL' approach.

Training & Awareness:

• Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility across the organization.
• Deliver EHS training programs for employees, focusing on electrical safety, PPE usage, and emergency response.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through toolbox talks and awareness campaigns.
• Keep abreast of the developments in regulatory standards, ensuring internal systems are kept up to date.

Environmental Management:

• Monitor waste disposal, recycling and emissions compliance.
• Support sustainability initiatives and ISO 14001/45001 certification processes.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field.
• Professional certifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor) preferred.
• 5+ years EHS experience in electrical, automotive, aerospace or medical devices industries.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA 1970, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001standards.
• Familiarity with general assembly processes and associated hazards.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards (e.g., IEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E).
• Excellent communication and influencing skills to drive safety culture.
• Ability to analyze data and implement practical solutions.
• Proficiency in EHS management systems and reporting tools.
• Ability to travel domestically to conduct site audits as needed.
  

Description

Reporting to our Supply Chain Manager, we are seeking a highly motivated Supply Chain Expeditor who will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery of materials and components from suppliers to meet production schedules. This role focuses on proactive management of delivery risks, escalation handling and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

This role is critical in ensuring our Supply Chain resilience, compliance and continuous improvement across our US supply chain. You will be responsible for helping us scale a robust supply chain for our US operations, ensuring on-time-in-full, excellence in delivery performance and development of strong customer relationships.

What You'll Be Doing:

General Supplier Management:

• Assist in audits and performance reviews focusing on quality, delivery and standards compliance.
• Collaborate to implement cost reductions, lead-time improvements and sustainability initiatives.
• Monitor supplier capacity and proactively manage risk of material shortages.
• Collaborate with your peer teams to validate supplier capabilities and certifications.

Delivery Management:

• Utilise cycle-counting information to assess stock levels, ensuring replenishment timeline does not affect production schedules.
• Monitor ongoing supplier delivery schedules and identify potential delays early.
• Proactively escalate and resolve delivery issues with suppliers to prevent production impact.
• Work with peer teams to ensure all suppliers have clarity on future schedules and can meet requirements.
• Assist in the supplier escalation processes, including root cause analysis and resolution tracking.
• Co-ordinate with internal teams (planning, procurement and manufacturing) to implement recovery plans.

Supplier Communication & Relationship Management:

• Support the supplier validation and onboarding process.
• Act as the primary point of contact for suppliers regarding delivery commitments.
• Build strong relationships to improve responsiveness and collaboration during escalations through clear communication, proactive management.

Data Analysis & Reporting:

• Track and report delivery performance metrics (OTD, lead times, escalation frequency).
• Provide internal escalation where KPI trends start to indicate negative supplier performance.
• Ensure robust supplier capacity planning, scheduling, resourcing, milestone tracking and reporting.
• Use ERP/MRP systems to maintain accurate delivery status and update stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify recurring issues and work with suppliers and internal teams to implement corrective actions.
• Support initiatives to reduce lead times and improve supply chain resilience.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certification in supply chain or procurement (e.g., APICS, CIPS).
• 5+ years in supply chain, procurement, or expediting roles within manufacturing environments.
• Experience in managing supplier performance management, escalations and recovery plans.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills for supplier engagement.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple escalations simultaneously.
• Analytical mindset with proficiency in ERP / MRP systems and Microsoft products.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills with a proactive approach.
• Demonstrated commitment to ensure our business goals and your functional goals are met / exceeded.
• Ability to travel is required – approx. 60% - 70%.
  

Description

Quality Assurance Technician

Location: Palatka, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Remote Status: On-Site

About the Role

The Quality Assurance Technician is responsible for auditing and validating all aspects of the organization's quality assurance compliance within a shipyard environment. This role works cross-functionally to strengthen quality systems, reduce risk, and ensure all projects meet internal standards and external customer requirements.

This position plays a key role in driving a culture of quality, leading corrective action efforts, and ensuring inspections and documentation are completed accurately, on time, and within scope.

What You Will Do

• Conduct and validate QA audits across shipyard projects and departments
• Perform quality control inspections to ensure work meets specifications and contract requirements
• Lead internal corrective action requests (CARs) to address quality gaps and prevent repeat issues
• Develop and revise QA compliance policies, procedures, and templates
• Partner with operations, QA teams, and supply base to strengthen quality processes
• Investigate and resolve quality discrepancies identified by customers or external agencies
• Establish and implement compliance plans at all organizational levels
• Support and maintain ISO certification and related compliance requirements
• Participate in strategic planning and support business goals tied to quality improvement
• Develop and oversee training techniques to ensure consistency and regulatory compliance
• Maintain documentation and reporting related to quality inspections and audits
• Promote the company vision, mission, and Quality Policy
• Complete all required training and follow company policies and procedures

Must-Have Skills and Experience

These are required for consideration.

• Shipyard experience is required
• Experience performing QA audits and inspections in a marine or heavy industrial environment
• Strong understanding of quality systems, compliance standards, and corrective action processes
• Experience leading or supporting internal CAR processes
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong documentation skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams

Nice-to-Have Skills

These are preferred but not required.

• AutoCAD experience
• ISO certification experience or formal QA training
• Prior leadership or training development experience
• Experience working with external regulatory or customer audits

Who You Are

• Detail-oriented and process-driven
• Confident working in a fast-paced shipyard environment
• Proactive in identifying risks and closing quality gaps
• Strong communicator who can coach and influence others
• Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality

Additional Details

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday through Friday. Overtime may be required based on project demands.

Salary Range: Starting around $25 per hour, based on experience

Travel: None anticipated

Certifications: ISO or related quality certifications preferred but not required

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Holidays, PTO

Fair Chance Employer: We are a second chance employer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.