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Title: Security Manager
Location: Paducah, KY
Shift: Mon – Fri; Normal business hours
Compensation: $90k - $130k based on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package
Travel: None

Position Description:
The Security Manager is responsible for security, compliance and training within the company. They will review, analyze, classify and ensure proper handling of documents and materials. The Security Manager will need to stay up to date on relevant guides, laws, regulations and policies to develop classification guidelines and procedures. They provide training to staff on classifications and security protocols. They are responsible for evaluating and process security clearance applications and conducting background investigations. The Security Manager assists in the development of security policies and procedures and prepares comprehensive reports on clearance statuses and FOCI evaluations for senior management.

Requirements:
Candidates for this role should have extensive experience and knowledge with security procedures, physical security and document and material classification protocols and handling. Candidates should have knowledge and experience to conduct background checks. They should be motivated to stay up to date with local and federal regulations, guidelines, laws, and policies and procedures. Candidates need to have experience and/or ability to train individuals on security policies and procedures and provide reports to senior management.

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Title: Facilities Controls Engineer
Location: Harrodsburg, KY
Shift: Monday-Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
Compensation: $100,000 - $125,000 Base Salary + 5% Bonus + 401k match + Pension plan
Benefits: Full Comprehensive Benefits Package + Full relocation provided if needed
Travel: No travel required

Position Description: Customer’s Mobile Consumer Electronics segment manufactures glass substrates for mobile consumer electronics including mobile phones. This position is for a Facilities Controls Engineer for critical facility support systems at the Harrodsburg site. In this position you will provide controls-related subject matter expertise and technical support for operation and maintenance of critical Facility and Asset Protection systems at the Harrodsburg site. Supported systems include Emergency Power including generators and Automatic Transfer Switches (ATSs), and Process Recirculating Water (PRW). Emergency City Water (ECW), Chilled Water System (CHW), Cooling Tower Water System (CTW), Compressed Dry Air (CDA) and Emergency CDA (ECDA), Pollution Abatement (PA), and Steam Systems. In this role, you will manage capital projects related to facility support system upgrades and/or Energy Improvement projects. Support the site's operation and maintenance personnel with subject matter expertise and active hands-on support for the operation and maintenance of all control systems and software related to facility and asset protection support systems. You will also troubleshoot and resolve controls/electrical-related issues that arise with critical support systems. Lead efforts to identify and resolve obsolescence issues with electrical devices and controls for critical systems. Provide support for Emergency Response Drills involving failure of critical facility support systems. Provide support for critical facility system function tests. Share knowledge, train, and teach operator and maintenance personnel regarding electrical and control-related aspects of facility systems. Lead field support teams during the installation and checkout of new technology and designs. Manage electrical contract resources as needed for improvement and repair projects.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 2-3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong demonstrated experience with industrial controls, field instrumentation, HMI software, PLC code, and control platforms. Good working knowledge of manufacturing site utilities, boilers, chillers, compressors, and cooling towers.

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Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals to be Service Technicians with one of the oldest and largest distributors and servicers of mining and construction equipment in the Midwest.

Position Details
• Title: Service Technician
• Location: Charleston, WV; Cincinnati, OH; Clearfield, PA; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Corbin, KY; Evansville, IN; Fort Wayne, IN; Indianapolis, IN; Louisville, KY; St. Louis, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Prestonburg, KY
• Shift: Monday – Friday, Generally Day Shift (8AM – 5:00PM) with some variation
• Compensation: $27-$35/hr. based on skills/experience
• Apprenticeship roles available at $21-$26/hr.
• Company truck and computer/tablet and Tool Package valued at $8,500
• Benefits: Company offers an industry leading benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, FSA, wellness program, 401K match program, PTO, and multiple other fringe benefits.
• 6 month “in-house” training/certification program out of Louisville, KY or Cleveland, OH
• Travel: 25% (Regionally based supporting customer needs)
• Vaccine Requirement: No
 
Position Description:
Service Technicians are responsible for diagnosing issues and performing standard general repairs on drive-train components, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on company and/or customers’ heavy equipment across shop and field settings while adhering to all safety regulations and contributing to a positive work environment.

Requirements:
- General knowledge, ability to diagnose, and capable of repairing of complex hydraulic, electrical, and drive-train systems
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read, analyze and interrupt technical information from general hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Technical school graduate or experience with Volvo construction equipment preferred
- Must possess and maintain acceptable safe driving record and pass DOT Medical Certification

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Position Details:
• Position: Electrician
• Location: Ghent, KY
• Travel: None
• Shift: 12-hour rotating shift schedule. (Modified Dupont Schedule // during this schedule you will work 7 day shifts and 7 night shifts with 7 off days out of the first 21 days of the 28-day cycle, followed by 7 days off in a row, before the 28-day cycle starts again). This shift is popular with the company employees because you will get a week off every month, and it allows you to plan your vacation days to give yourself 2 weeks of vacation with only having to use up 3-5 of your vacation days!
• Compensation: You can realistically expect your 1st year total compensation to be $108k – 113.6k
Base & Productivity ($43.34 – $45.50/hr, to start) $94,655 – 99,372
Average Overtime (10%) $13,522 – 14,196
Total $108,177 – 113,568

An important component of your Total Compensation is a Weekly Productivity/Incentive Bonus Plan that currently averages 140% of your weekly pay (and that percentage is expected to increase significantly over the next year). Raises are excellent at the company and dependent on how hard you want to work on getting maintenance qualifications completed; hard charging technicians can earn up to a 21.5% raise (depending on what you qualify) within the first year or so for meeting qualifications on multiple plant equipment. Promotions provide outstanding compensation, which is why so many former military service members work here.
• Benefits: Company has one of the industry's most flexible and comprehensive health benefit programs (Medical / Dental / Vision), which includes wellness and health care spending accounts. Profit Sharing: each year, company takes 10% of its operating profits and divides them up among all employees (except senior officers) - depending on company performance, this may be anywhere from 1% to over 20% of your pay. Company Stock Purchase Program. 401K: Generous plan that matches your first 7% of contributions. 3 weeks of vacation within the first year and 10 paid holidays and paid parental leave. Tuition Reimbursement: Company takes continuing education seriously; they will reimburse up to $5,250 of your approved educational expenses each year, and also reimburse your spouse up to $2,625 per year for a maximum of 2 years. Additionally, the company provides the children of every employee up to $4,000 worth of scholarship funding each year to be used at accredited academic institutions.
• COVID Vaccination: None.

Position Description:
• You will be responsible for maintaining electrical systems for all production and facilities equipment in the plant.
• You will work as part of a team to ensure that all preventative and corrective maintenance is performed in a timely manner.
• This position requires extensive electrical and electro-mechanical knowledge to repair the wide variety of equipment in the plant, and great mechanical aptitude as well.
• This job also involves working with engineers and other employees to develop new processes to make the facility more efficient.
• This position requires that you work in a steel plant environment, which can be hot in the summer and cold in the winter.

Requirements:
From a technical perspective, you must be able to demonstrate good electrical systems troubleshooting and repair skills, as well as a strong working knowledge of such electrical test equipment as multimeters, meggers, oscilloscopes, and clamp-on ammeters. You must have a demonstrated history of safe work practices and the ability to work with minimal direction. Be prepared to demonstrate the ability to interpret drawings for repair, installation and maintenance of complex electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and equipment. Experience with AC and DC drives (ABB Drives experience a plus), medium and low voltage switchgear, transformers, PLCs, and computers is expected.

Preferred qualifications and expectations for Electrical Maintenance candidates include:
• Sincere commitment to the safety of self and team
• Driven by results
• Sincere commitment to the environment
• Sincere commitment to the continuous development of self and others
• Sound analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Solid theoretical knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
• Sound theoretical and practical understanding of drives, motors, and hydraulics
• Proficiency with programming PLC’s, HMI’s, and drive controllers
• Basic mechanical aptitude and skills and willing to develop further aptitude and skills.
• This position must help drive continuous improvements in production tracking, process efficiency, and plant automation.
• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within the company; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Career Progression: Virtually limitless. Nowhere will you find a company more committed to the professional growth and promotion of its employees than within the company Corporation.

Keys to Successful Interview: Company looks for practical examples of your hands-on aptitude and skills. Demonstrate your “team” attitude, your ability to work well with others, and your desire for a good career opportunity not just a “job”. The interviewer will want to hear about how you did more than what was normally expected—how you went beyond the normal call of duty. They will want to test your knowledge—to have a clear understanding of what you know and what you don’t know. They will probe for your ability as a problem solver—are you solutions-oriented? They want to know how strong your work ethic is, and examples of your teamwork ethos. Be prepared to answer the question, “What attributes or skills do you have that will benefit the company?”

Positive attributes for this job will include the following:
• Safety – Demonstrate concern for the safety of self and others and is knowledgeable of and consistently follows all accepted safety practices. Has ability to communicate the importance of a safe work environment and the maintenance of plant equipment in relation to safety.
• Communication - Effectively expresses ideas and/or tasks. Clearly express ideas in writing and in good grammatical form. Has ability to convey technical information in a way that can be understood by all team members.
• Teamwork – Communicate and work effectively with others to accomplish tasks and achieve goals of the team. Ability to distinguish and align personal needs with needs of the group. Maintains focus on obtaining goals of the division.
• Judgment/Decision Making – Is able to take action in solving problems while exhibiting good judgment and responsibility with a timely systematic approach to decision making. All actions and decisions are in the best interest of company.
• Initiative – Demonstrated self-starter, always looking for work that needs to be done and ways to improve. Is energetic and motivating to others
• Leadership – Utilizes appropriate interpersonal skills and methods to influence the actions and opinions of others in a desired, positive direction. Exhibits good judgment in leading others to accomplish the team goals and objectives
• Persistence – Must be able to maintain a positive attitude when faced with adversity and to persist in the completion of tasks despite the level of difficulty or frustration involved.
• Innovativeness – Generates new ideas and routinely goes beyond the status quo; recognizes the need for new or modified approaches; brings perspectives and approaches together, combining them in creative ways.

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Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals for Branch Manager positions with one of the fastest growing providers of wholesale supplies and food products supporting independent foodservice operators.

Position Details:
• Title: Branch Manager
• Location: Louisville, KY
• Shift: Flexible Shift Hours, M-F (Saturday shifts as needed)
• Compensation: $72-$90k, Reasonable First Year W2 $90-$110k or more!
• Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Straight Time OT for Saturday shifts, Annual Bonus Ranging 20-45% of Base Salary based on performance milestones
• Benefits: Company offers full health, vision, and dental insurance, 401k match up to 6%, PTO, Tuition Assistance, and more.
• Travel: N/A
• Vaccine Requirement: No

Position Description:
Ensure Branch operates efficiently and optimal customer satisfaction to maintain profitability. Will be responsible for personnel management, standards and expectations, training, and other applicable matters.

Requirements:
• 4 years’ experience in managements and operations
• Familiarity with warehouse, retail, or mass merchandising beneficial
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage competing deadlines
• Understanding of profit/loss, inventory control, hiring/training, payroll, security/loss prevention
• Strong customer service and satisfaction mentality, able to adapt and address challenges

Job Description

Orion Talent, the nation’s largest military recruiting firm, is currently recruiting transitioning or former military professionals to be Service Technicians with one of the oldest and largest distributors and servicers of mining and construction equipment in the Midwest.

Position Details
• Title: Service Technician
• Location: Louisville, KY
• Shift: Monday – Friday, Generally Day Shift (8AM – 5:00PM) with some variation
• Compensation: $27-$35/hr. based on skills/experience
• Apprenticeship roles available at $21-$26/hr.
• Company truck and computer/tablet and Tool Package valued at $8,500
• Benefits: Company offers an industry leading benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, FSA, wellness program, 401K match program, PTO, and multiple other fringe benefits.
• 6 month “in-house” training/certification program out of Louisville, KY or Cleveland, OH
• Travel: 25% (Regionally based supporting customer needs)
• Vaccine Requirement: No
 
Position Description:
Service Technicians are responsible for diagnosing issues and performing standard general repairs on drive-train components, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on company and/or customers’ heavy equipment across shop and field settings while adhering to all safety regulations and contributing to a positive work environment.

Requirements:
- General knowledge, ability to diagnose, and capable of repairing of complex hydraulic, electrical, and drive-train systems
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read, analyze and interrupt technical information from general hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Technical school graduate or experience with Volvo construction equipment preferred
- Must possess and maintain acceptable safe driving record and pass DOT Medical Certification

Job Description

Position Details:
• Location: Louisville, KY or Remote (near a major airport)
• Travel Requirements: About 75%; you can realistically expect to be gone Sunday evening to Thursday evening 3x per month. You will be home most weekends, and when you are not traveling you will be performing technical support at the call center in Louisville.
• Vaccine not required.
• Compensation: $28.50/hr
In additional to your base rate, you will receive OT (paid at 1.5x base rate >40hrs. & 2x base rate >50hrs.
Profitability bonus (averages 6% of annual base salary each year) + daily peridium when traveling of $45/per day
Realistic 1st Year W-2 ~$65K - $75K
Realistic 2nd - 3rd Year W-2 ~ $85K - $100K+ (increased with OT as result of more travel after training). Most 2nd – 3rd Year Technicians make six-figures!

Position Descriptions: Field Service Technician
As a Field Service Technician with the company, you will be responsible for leading the start-up, commissioning, emergency service and regularly scheduled preventative maintenance service of equipment at customer locations. This is a very key front-line service role at the company, as you will be interacting with and directly serving customer equipment needs. You will travel to customer locations and provide the best customer equipment troubleshooting, repair, and training in operation and maintenance in the business. Every day you will communicate and coordinate information between the company and their customers to correct equipment difficulties using superb problem-solving skills.
You will provide the routine upkeep and regularly scheduled preventative maintenance and correct any equipment difficulties using superb problem-solving skills as needed to ensure company equipment continually stays fully operational. When you are not traveling to customer locations, your responsibilities will include quality control of equipment prior to shipment and technical phone support for customers (from the company’s HQ in Louisville). Proficiency on company systems and performance will lead to increased responsibilities for Field Service Technician promotions after your Technician Development Program and throughout your career at the company.

Requirements: Candidates must be excellent technicians with a strong electrical, electronic, and mechanical aptitude with the ability to work on and troubleshoot maintenance equipment. Candidates will be self-starters and will be comfortable working with people while troubleshooting / problem-solving or while training customers how to use equipment. Excellent communication and customer service skills are of utmost importance. You must be able to read mechanical blueprints and electrical
schematics. While not required, it is preferred you have some experience with PLC logic development and troubleshooting; company offers a PLC training program if you are not well-versed here.