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Alabama Job Search for Transitioning and Former JMOs, NCOs, and Enlisted Technicians
Known for its Southern hospitality, sweet tea, and football, Alabama has some of the country's most affordable home prices, lowest cost-of-living indexes, and relatively low taxes. It is ranked nationally as one of the best places to live for veterans.
The Top Industries for Veterans in Alabama
Alabama is home to many production plants, with aviation, biotechnology and automotive among its top industries. The state has the best business environment in the country, with plenty of job opportunities for veterans.
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Six Sigma Black Belt Leadership Development Program
Job Ref: # EB-1651826368
Date Posted: 3/12/2024 8:52:22 AM
City, State: Tuscaloosa, AL
Category: Construction
Salary: $100,000
- $120,000
Job Description
Position Details:
• Title: Six Sigma Black Belt Leadership Development Program
• Locations:
o Tuscaloosa, AL
• Schedule: This is a traditional exempt role that will require occasional travel to other Company facilities for training, project participation, etc.
• Compensation: Base salary ~$100K - $120K
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Target annual performance bonus ~20%
• Benefits: In addition to an attractive wage, this position offers a competitive benefits package including Group Health and Life Insurance, Vision and Dental Insurance, a Flexible Benefits Plan, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match, a Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan, and other benefits/perks.
Position Description: Company is seeking motivated leaders to join the company’s Leadership Development Program. In this role you will be trained to become certified as a Six Sigma Black Belt within one of Company’s manufacturing facilities, allowing Company to make well-informed, data driven decisions using statistically meaningful data. Six Sigma Black Belts are responsible for leading the implementation of continuous improvement projects using the D-M-A-I-C methodology of Six Sigma. Six Sigma Black Belts leverage Data Science and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning tools to further data-driven decision making across the company and influence positive change. By defining a problem with an unknown solution, measuring the current process capability and collecting data, analyzing relevant data, optimizing the process, and controlling key process outputs, Six Sigma Black belts help Company reduce variation, improve quality and reduce costs in line with Company’s corporate strategy.
Summary of Essential Job Functions: To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily:
• Utilize Six Sigma principles with Data Science and AI/ML tools, complete projects, analyses and reports in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Aid in identifying and selecting projects that fit the strategic business needs. Continually monitor project progress, evaluate project opportunities in each area of the process, and direct and organize effective and efficient use of personnel and resources to ensure project completion.
• Provide leadership and support to teams by providing them with the information, training and tools to succeed; promote and demonstrate effective and “boundaryless” communication to achieve “cross pollination” in all areas, at all levels.
• Lead and guide others in the practical use of the Six Sigma philosophy and tools.
• Concentrate on never-ending improvement.
• Promote the concept of ownership among the workforce.
• Promote, utilize, and institutionalize teamwork and team concepts in the implementation of project teams and, as possible, in the day-to-day operation of the facility.
• Mentor Bronze and Green belts.
• Conduct and oversee Six Sigma training, as needed.
• Positively resolve workgroup conflict.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in STEM discipline
• Advanced analytics / Data Science; ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to draft reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.
• Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Understanding of advanced Six Sigma and statistical process control concepts, including control charts, variation, cause and effect relationships, Pareto principle (vital few/useful many) and process capability.
Competencies
• Analytical – Synthesize complex or diverse information with respect to Data Science; collects and researches data; designs work flows and procedures.
• Design – Translates concepts and information into images; uses feedback to modify designs; applies design principles; demonstrates attention to detail.
• Problem Solving – Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations.
• Project Management – Develops project plans; coordinate projects; communicates changes and progress.
• Technical Skills – Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.
• Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.
• Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively.
• Visionary Leadership – Displays passion and optimism; inspires respect and trust; mobilizes others to fulfil the vision; provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.
• Quality Management – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Business Acumen – Understands business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability; aligns work with strategic goals.
Associate Field Service Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-7032065993
Date Posted: 3/6/2024 7:45:45 AM
City, State: Tuscaloosa, AL
Category: Medical
Salary: $70,000
- $75,000
Job Description
Position Details:
Title: Associate Field Service Engineer
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL (can also live in Montgomery or Birmingham, AL)
Shift: Day shift, typically M – F
Compensation: $70K - $75k base depending on experience and qualifications plus OT
Benefits: Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, 401k, paid Vacation and Holidays, Wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement and flexible spending account
Travel: Primarily local but may require domestic travel as needed for training. Company vehicle provided.
As an Associate Field Service Engineer, you will service equipment used to treat Cancer patients. You must be customer focused and able to perform all mechanical and electronic repairs required in a timely fashion while meeting all required administrative requirements. This position warrants the highest level of professional representation between the customer and the company in all aspects of the customer relations. It also warrants the undivided support of projects, programs, and policies established by the company.
Responsibilities:
• Perform low risk troubleshooting and repairs on the designated modality with a 50% success rate of diagnosing the problem while working within the escalation procedure.
• Perform supervised calibrations and preventative maintenance on their designated
• Work safely in confined areas, including high current/ high voltages modulators (20- 50 kV, 1500A), and use peripheral vision to gauge distances. The confined areas have potential hand/arm ‘traps.’ Depth perception is critical.
• Work safely on Company’s full range of products including medical devices producing high-energy ionizing
• Read, analyze, interpret, and follow signal flow on blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Submit timely and accurately; service reports, timesheets, expense reports, film badges and other paperwork as assigned.
• Parts inventory
• Provide product feedback to home
• Maintain all company-leased equipment, including company automobile, parts, and tools.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or
Qualifications:
We believe you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are always in search for a better way. You are an excellent communicator who supports the team members and wants an opportunity to truly make an impact. We believe that you have:
• Associate Degree or equivalent experience preferably in Electronics, Physics or an associated
• Possess a good electro-mechanical aptitude
• Computer literate
• Experience with servicing Radar equipment is a plus
• Proficiency in the use of test equipment and hand tools including oscilloscopes, multi-meters
• A good understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice, including ESD requirements
• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to represent the organization in a professional and positive manner
• Ability to organize and prepare reports
• Must be willing to travel and work unsociable hours
• Uphold the company’s philosophy and all policies and procedures by maintaining appropriate controls to assure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, thereby fulfilling legal responsibilities and enhancing the quality of our organization
• Must maintain an active driver’s license in the home state
• Employee is required to comply with all customer vendor credentialing requirements and Company's COVID-19 (U.S.) Vaccination Policy.
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1256625028
Date Posted: 2/7/2024 12:10:31 PM
City, State: Birmingham, AL
Category: Metals
Salary: $28
- $36
Job Description
Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for an Electrical Maintenance Technician position with a producer of rebar and related products for the construction industry.
Position Details
Location: Birmingham, AL
Compensation: $28 - $36/hr plus OT. Bi-yearly profit share bonus. $3 shift differential for weekend shifts. Relocation available based on experience and location.
Shift:
• Starts on Day Shift 10 hr shift, 4 days a week 6:30AM – 4:30PM (Mon-Thurs, Tues – Fri, Wed – Sat, Thurs – Sun options) plus avail OT. $3 shift differential for any weekend shift.
• Moves to 12/hr rotating shift (2 on day – 2 off, 3 on night – 2 off, 2 on day – 3 off – 2 on night – 2 off – 3 on day) 3-day weekend every other weekend.
Benefits: Day 1 benefits, Medical, Vision, Dental, 80 hours PTO (after 90 days), 401K with company match, company paid disability, unlimited OT opportunities.
Vaccine Requirement: NO
Position Description
As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will work with a strong team to maintain steel production in a steel mill processing plant in Birmingham, AL. You will troubleshoot AC/DC motor controls, PLCs, electrical drives, and all high voltage systems, keeping them all up to the site voltage maximums. You will inspect and perform daily maintenance on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, HVAC Systems, PLC networks, and cranes.
Position Requirements
• Minimum 3 years of industrial maintenance experience or military training.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with using a multimeter to check AC/DC voltage and resistance.
• Experience troubleshooting AC Drives.
• Knowledge of the components of a motor starter.
• Experience with electrical schematics and diagrams like ladder logic.
• PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience with overhead cranes. (on tracks) preferred.
• Experience with HMIs (Human Machine Interface) preferred.
• Experience with Hydraulic prop valves preferred.
Maintenance Mechanic
Job Ref: # EB-8601009432
Date Posted: 2/7/2024 11:47:50 AM
City, State: Birmingham, AL
Category: Metals
Salary: $28
- $36
Job Description
Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for a Maintenance Mechanic position with a producer of rebar and related products for the construction industry.
Position Details
Location: Birmingham, AL
Compensation: $28 - $36/hr plus OT. Bi-yearly profit share bonus. $3 shift differential for weekend shifts. Relocation available based on experience and location.
Shift: Starts on Day Shift 10 hr. shift, 4 days a week 6:30AM – 4:30PM (Mon-Thurs, Tues – Fri, Wed – Sat, Thurs – Sun options) plus avail OT. $3 shift differential for any weekend shift. Moves to 12/hr rotating shift after 3 months or more, depending on candidate progression.
Benefits: Day 1 benefits, Medical, Vision, Dental, 80 hours PTO (after 90 Days), 401K with company match, company paid disability.
Vaccine Requirement: NO
Position Description
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will work with a strong team to maintain steel production in a steel mill processing plant in Birmingham, AL. You will utilize your fundamental knowledge of bearings, hydraulics/pneumatics, lubrication, drive chains, welding principles, rigging, gearboxes, and mobile equipment operation. You will determine grades and sizes of bolts, pipes, tubing, cables, and wires while interpreting blueprints, drawings, and schematics. You will be required to monitor and inspect equipment for defects and properly remove defective parts by dismantling devices using hoists, overhead cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
Position Requirements
• Minimum 3 years industrial maintenance experience or military training.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in welding.
• Experience installing gear boxes.
• Experience installing drive chains and bearings.
• Experience with fabrication is desirable.
• Experience with overhead cranes. (on tracks) preferred.
Electrical Maintenance
Job Ref: # EB-5738068216
Date Posted: 1/12/2024 12:44:40 PM
City, State: Axis, AL
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $21
- $21
Job Description
Position Details:
Title: Electrical Maintenance
Location: Axis, AL
Shift: Rotating 2 weeks days/ 2 weeks nights (12 hour shifts; 6:00 -6:00) + Rotating days off (one full weekend off every other week)
Travel: None
Compensation: Base starting $21.34/hr + Production Bonus per pay period up to 100% (Avg. 78% or $37.99/hr) + Monthly Safety Bonus Avg $800 + Overtime bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package; Profit Sharing; Relocation assistance available; Also assist with home buying/ selling with move, spousal job searching, renting assistance, etc.
Position Description:
The Maintenance Operator performs industrial electrical maintenance engineering functions and repairs for plant equipment. They follow all maintenance JSA’s and company safety policies. Will maintain and troubleshoot medium to low voltage control systems and power distribution. Perform lockout / tagout of equipment. Maintains plant building services, overhead lighting, heat trace circuits, 120/280V and 480V electrical distribution. Maintain and installs equipment in 480 Volt 3 phase power distribution systems. Performs Preventive Maintenance on area equipment.
Requirements:
A candidate for this role should have a minimum of a high school diploma. Candidates with degrees receive higher levels of base pay based on degree level. A candidate must have one year of experience in electrical maintenance. Candidates should have basic troubleshooting skills and be able to work 3-phase motors. Candidates should have the ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics. Candidates with knowledge in PLCs (Alen Bradley PLC5 and Control Logix 5000) and ability to troubleshoot is a big bonus.