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Enterto classified RSS channel Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:20:54 +0100 Prototype machine shop in Sunnyvale is looking for journeymen level CNC mill prototype machinist. CNC mills are Hass VF2's. Must have min 8 years of experience. Will need be able to take part from start to finish,which includes program, setup and run to completion in a timely manner. Good attitude and reliability a must.
Benefits include medical, paid holidays and paid vacation. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:43:01 +0100 We are a successful commercial printing company in Santa Rosa, CA. We are looking for a strong performer that can support outside sales people. The right person for this job will build strong customer relationships and allow our outside sales people to focus on new business which the planner/CSR delivers a great product to their existing customers.
As a Production Planners/CSR you are responsible for the planning and management of print projects in an effort to meet customer deadlines and quality within acceptable cost standards. You check product specifications, make plan adjustments, and monitor the quality of the product. The Production Planner/CSR coordinates with other production departments, customer account managers and with customers, for example to discuss changes to specifications. You also attend regular production meetings with the production manager and other planners. The Production Planner/CSR works in or coordinates with five areas of the production cycle: Order Entry where orders are entered into the workflow management system; Planning specifications and actual artwork are reviewed to develop an efficient detailed production and material resource plan. This includes the planning and coordination of required external resources. Prepress where artwork and digital images are process; proofs created and plates produced Press where the printing presses and letterpresses are run; Post Press where the product is finished, quality controlled, and packaged; and distributed Typical tasks include: Checking the accuracy of the product specification; Developing a plan and making any adjustments based on final specification and art; Writing production docket including purchase orders for require materials or external resources Communicating with customers including schedule and schedule update, gathering missing information, gaining proof and change order approval Project managing jobs through the shop and coordinating cross department in an effort to resolve problems and keep projects on track and on budget. Checking the quality of material in production and on completion; Coordinating with customer sales and account managers to advise on job status; Making recommendations for the smooth running of the specific jobs or improve production workflows. A Strong Print Management background is required. Specific prior experiences and skills should include excellent: Team building and interpersonal skills Project management and organization skills Written and verbal communication Problem solving ability Computer skills Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:36:03 +0100 PLEASE READ THIS FIRST: PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE COMMERCIAL PRINT EXPERIENCE.
We are a leading, commercial printer in Santa Rosa, CA in need of an excellent Production Manager. In the last few years we have doubled our revenue which is a testament to our excellent product quality and service. If you believe you could be a valuable addition to our team please fax your resume to (707) 540-6644. Only those with commercial, sheet fed printing experience should apply.
Title: PRODUCTION MANAGER Position Reports To: General Manager Employment Status: Full-Time / Salary Overview of Responsibilities: The Production Manager is responsible for managing all press/postpress production plant operations, including supervision of all staff, equipment and materials used within the Pressroom and Postpress departments, along with all finished product delivery/pickup and shipping activities, as well as for monitoring prepress plating schedules and having production workflow responsibility over all job specific outside service buyouts. Key Objectives: To manage the production of high-quality printed products for our customers utilizing staff, equipment and materials resources in the most efficient and productive manner, while focusing on making and meeting scheduling/product quality commitments as required to serve customers needs and expectations, and to do so while fostering a safety-conscious, high-energy and positive-attitude workplace for all employees. Primary Duties: 1) Responsible for the day-to-day scheduling of all pressroom and postpress department employees, along with all production job workflow throughout the plant and at outside buyout vendors, including the daily cutting/staging of all paper and work-in-progress press sheets, scheduling and staging of all plates/camera ready art, and any other job specific material, such as special inks, dies, foil, etc, involved in all litho and letterpress pressroom activity to bindery/finishing and qc/packing operations, and through to final product warehousing, shipping and delivery. 2) Responsible for monitoring day-to-day product quality control and job efficiency at all stages through the press and postpress production processes, along with maintaining and refining, as necessary, all workflow methods, protocols and procedures with applicable production staff and other supporting staff as needed. 3) Responsible for investigating production problems that create additional expense and/or loss of revenue and for generating Problem Job Reports that are aimed at identifying pattern areas for performance improvement, and then recommending and taking appropriate corrective action where necessary to meet company objectives. 4) Responsible for proactively deciding when to use overtime and non-billable work or time-off to meet customer commitments or production scheduling efficiency, and for assigning all work/time-off to all press/postpress staff. 5) Responsible for reviewing, approving and managing the successful completion of all buyout purchases for outside bindery, finishing, packaging and shipping services. 6) Responsible for all supplies inventory control and purchasing of all supplies and parts equipment being used within the Pressroom and Postpress departments. 7) Responsible for the smooth operation, prev. maintenance/cleanliness and repairs of all pressroom and postpress production equipment and required plant facilities, including the company van. 8) Responsible for maintaining workplace safety and environmental compliance, along with good housekeeping, and for the organized and proper handling, storage and staging of all production materials and supplies. 9) Responsible for the ongoing operator training and skill development of all production staff, including: A. Identifying areas where vulnerabilities exist due to individual staff and/or departmental improvement needs, lack of operator redundancy for a given process or piece of equipment, and staffing planning recommendations for meeting increased sales growth and efficiency. B. Handling of bi-annual performance review process with all the Production staff, along with providing recommendations for annual merit increase consideration. C. Working closely with staff to improve day-to-day operations, along with encouraging and building both operator and leadership skills and abilities. 10) Responsible for working closely with the Production Coordinator on job scheduling, planning and docket write-up service-level activity/issues, and communicating effectively with Prepress Supervisor, Planner, CSR, Estimators and Client Reps as required to meet customer needs and commitments, along with assisting the General Manager and President in developing/reviewing strategic plans, and taking action for meeting the companys goals and objectives for continued growth and success. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:25:19 +0100 Top quality awning co. seeks bright, energetic team member. Successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills and be skilled in MS Excel. Construction experience and ability to read blue prints a plus. Computer experience preferred: Macintosh, File Maker Pro, MS Word. Willing to train the right person. Excellent Benefits.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:17:50 +0100 Model Shop Technician- Responsible for turning rapid prototypes into high quality finished models that can be used for tradeshows, photo shots, and production parts. Post processing can include model preparation, clean up, sanding, painting, bonding, polishing, and plating. You will also gain experience with RTV mold design and casting of parts. This position will allow you access to the latest cutting edge rapid prototyping technologies.
Requirements: · Must be good with your hands and have good motor skills · Must have great attention to detail · Artistic Inclination · Industrial Design Experience a plus · Design and model making skills a plus · CAD Knowledge a plus · Painting experience a plus · Energy drive and self-motivation · Quick learner · Team player · Punctual and trustworthy Pay Rate: $12-14/hr depending on experience Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:30:53 +0100 We are a San Francisco based apparel manufacturer looking for a talented Technical Specialist to work with our designers, pattern-makers and sample room in the processing of designer work orders. The successful candidate will be proficient in Excel and have extensive experience with data-management software. Excellent communication skills are a must, along with the ability to work with many groups in gathering and disseminating information, and trouble-shooting issues.
Responsibilities include: * Processing of designer work orders from first concept through production finalization. * Maintenance of Technical Services schedule and other databases. * Creation and maintenance of Technical Specification packets, including construction and measurement specifications. * Preparation and tracking of fit samples to our customers. * Distribution of pattern files to our overseas agents via e-mail. Skills and Abilities include: * Technological aptitude * Advanced Excel knowledge and experience * Strong knowledge of garment construction and specifications * Gerber Accumark experience preferred Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:43:52 +0100 Interested candidates, please send cover letter addressing your qualifications and a resume to the email address listed above.
Blurb is a company and a community that believes passionately in the power of books: making, reading, sharing, and selling them. Blurbs creative publishing service is simple and smart enough to make anyone an author every blogger, cook, marketer, photographer, traveler, entrepreneur, poet, everyone. The Project Manager, New Book Products oversees all aspects of project management for new product introductions, including creating and maintaining master schedules for ensuring proper sequencing and adequate lead-time for each phase of research, testing, implementation, manufacturing integration and quality assurance. The Project Manager works in partnership with print operations and product development to launch new book product offerings (including add-ons and services) and extend existing product offerings throughout the print network on-time and in accordance with market and quality requirements. Responsibilities: * Develop comprehensive project schedules, managing for scope and resource constraints, for each product integration phase where applicable: research, testing, implementation, manufacturing, quality assurance, and market launch. * Coordinate activities and interaction points with print operations, product development, marketing and key manufacturing, materials and service suppliers. * Facilitate project coordination and communication across departments for all new book product rollouts, including coordination with product development, marketing, customer support, and print operations. * Track project milestones, project dependencies, materials cost basis, spending, task completion and all other related deliverables. * Work with print operations to identify opportunities for supply chain optimization, cost reduction and process improvement and communicate potential product revisions and variations to product development. * Work with print operations and product development to proactively identify potential internal and external conflicts, provide work step guidance and status, and mitigate risk while adhering to launch time commitments. * Oversee quality assurance for pre-launch research and development, including partnering with product development and print operations to document quality standards, acceptable variances and test plans for each new product. Manage book product QA through launch, including receipt of test books, review to assure within variance and feedback to print operations team. * Create and maintain ongoing quality audit process for full product offerings in partnership with team members in print operations and product development. * Deliver projects on-time and within budget, while maintaining quality expectations. Qualifications: * BA/BS in business or engineering, materials management or equivalent experience * At least 5 years of relevant program management or production/material planning experience * Demonstrated success in new product project management, preferably with high-quality consumer goods, including management of multiple projects and effectively influencing change when necessary * Demonstrated success in creation of systems, processes and documentation for project management of product introductions, from implementation through launch * Proven ability to analyze and organize inputs and outputs from internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicate the results * Proven ability to self-motivate and achieve results with minimal supervision * Advanced knowledge of process improvement projects, supply chain optimization, material planning and acquisition, procurement principles, manufacturing integration and quality assurance * Work experience at smaller companies and with online-to-hard goods production a plus * Great sense of humor, tendency for fastidiousness and love of books required Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:31:19 +0100 We are lookiing for an experienced electronic assembler for a part-time to full-time assignment. The individual must have excellent soldering skills & experience in both cable & printed circuit board assembly. Some mechanical assembly experience is a plus. Must be able to read blue print assembly & wiring drawings. Located in Hayward, California.
Please send your resume to kcotter@dcmindustries.com Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:07:46 +0100 About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the worlds energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Blooms unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company, it is driving a whole new industry. As one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valleys most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team. Job Title: Purchasing Manager (capital equip bkgd) Bloom Energy, a fuel cell company and one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, is looking for a Purchasing Manager to join its world class team. This individual should be a high energy, experienced and dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of todays most exciting technologies. Reporting to the Director of Materials, the Purchasing Manager will manage the activities of the procurement team consistent with Bloom Energy goals and objectives. Serve as the Procurement subject matter expert offering advice, counsel and risk mitigation strategies to the group and employees. Coordinate sourcing, cost reduction, and continuous improvement activities. You will generate and analyze supplier performance metrics (cost, quality and delivery, and service), and hold those suppliers accountable for performance. We are looking for an individual with a good understanding of true global supply chain management with complete understanding of for short and long term goals and objectives. The scope of the procurement teams activities include support for on-going production, new product development, and service. We are looking for a experienced, confident professional with high energy, excellent communication and program management skills, strong leadership capabilities, and drive to succeed and achieve goals. Position Responsibilities: § Direct supervision of the procurement team managing their daily activities and accountable for ensuring timely placement of repetitive orders and delivery of required materials in support of mfg, development, and service requirements. § Ensure effective execution against planned ERP/MRP requirements § Responsibility for employee recruitment, training & development and performance management § Design and release policy and procedures ensuring compliance to stated procurement goals and objectives. § Execution of Annual Sourcing Strategy and the coordinate Low Cost Region sourcing as required to ensure cost initiates are maintained § Establishes and manages key Supplier performance metrics, goals, and objectives; communicates periodic results through Business Reviews to plan and manage continuous improvement. § Develops awareness of industry performance benchmarks. § Manages and negotiates long term or global supply agreements in support of overall supply chain goals and objectives § Other duties as required Essential Skills and Experience: § BS degree and at least 6-8 years experience in Management of Procurement in OEM high-tech industries consistent with high-mix/low volume manufacturing. § APICS certification and/or Masters Degree preferred § Must have excellent skills in Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications. § Excellent Leadership, Project Management, Analytical, and Problem Solving skills required. § Superior communication skills to facilitate team work and effect customer satisfaction with internal and external customers. § Experience with Oracle ERP (11.0) and various PDM platforms required. Ability to read, analyze and interpret Oracle MRP reports, purchase requisitions, RFQs, and supplier contracts. § Six Sigma Black or Green belt Certification a plus Bloom Energy is a leader in the booming industry of energy supply and storage. We offer an outstanding compensation package with valuable equity in our firm. Please send your information to 2sibleys@sbcglobal.net Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:03:59 +0100 About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the worlds energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Blooms unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company; it is driving a whole new industry. As one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valleys most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team. Job Title: Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, NPI Bloom Energy, a fuel cell company and one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, is looking for a Sr. Manufacturing NPI Engineer to join its world class team. This individual should be a dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of todays most exciting technologies. As part of the New Product Introduction team you will be responsible for the mechanical design and development of various new test stands to support several sub-assembly and sub-system level electromechanical tests. You will be part of the new product introduction group, using your DFT knowledge, and mechanical design creativity to develop test stands for our ramping organization. Role & Responsibilities: Lead the following efforts: Design, Develop and Release Assembly and Test Hardware/Tooling Develop Assembly, and Test processes and documentation Train Manufacturing personnel on Assembly and Test Methods Provide engineering support to Product Development, Manufacturing, and Test teams Generate and release part/assembly drawings, and BOMS via ECN/ECO process Improve manufacturing and test processes for manufacturability, test, cost, and rework rates Support supplier development in sourcing of parts, assemblies, and test methods Assist in hiring engineers with the necessary skill sets to release quality and sustainable products Skills Required: Understanding of the New Product Introduction process, and ability to drive process improvements Manufacturing Process, and Test development experience Mechanical design experience using SolidWorks (Pro-E a plus) Experience in Design for Testability, or Manufacturability; Serviceability (a plus) Solid knowledge of tooling and metal fabrication techniques; (sheet metal, and welding a plus) Knowledge of statistical techniques for manufacturing process control Understanding of Lean Mfg principles, and continuous improvement methods Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Skills to work effectively within teams, and/or independently in a fast paced environment Ability to effectively train manufacturing personnel on assembly and test methods Strong problem solving skills such as FMEA to resolve manufacturing, or supplier issues Education and Experience: BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline 5+ yrs working in a NPI/Manufacturing Engineering, or Design Development organization 2+ yrs experience in development and release of Mfg Assy/Test hardware Bloom Energy is a leader in the booming industry of energy supply and storage. We offer an outstanding compensation package with valuable equity in our firm. Please send your information to 2sibleys@sbcglobal.net Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:00:24 +0100 About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the worlds energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Blooms unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company; it is driving a whole new industry. As one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valleys most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team. Job Title Sr. Document Control Manager (windchill bkgd) The Sr. Document Control Manager drives and manages the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system for design, engineering, and manufacturing of Bloom Energy products. Management of the PLM encompasses the documentation of release and change activities as well as the system administration of upgrades, enhancements, maintenance, and integrations with other systems. Job Responsibilities: § Interface with Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, Marketing, Partners and Suppliers for all release and change activities and represent document control at cross-functional meetings § Formalize and maintain cross-department definition of complete documentation and PLM database input requirements, standards, and procedures, with consideration of the broader context of other corporate database systems § Develop change process workflow with commitment to continuous improvement § Manage release and change activities, including packaging of ECN and Deviation documentation, as well as the creation of parts, BOMs, and AML information § Review all engineering change packages for completeness and compliance with internal database and process requirements standards § Ensure appropriate electronic routing of all ECNs for release and change approval and notification § Ensure changes with related documentation are communicated to affected parties § Provide ECN status, cycle time metrics, reporting and other report generation as needed § Manage PLM, PLM to ERP integration, as well as other related systems § Train staff on document control process and procedures § Coordinate the activities of Document Control, including distribution and auditing controlled documents, maintenance of electronic department directories, tracking and reporting on document review progress Work independently to facilitate group activities § Review and proofread documents for consistency of document format and system concerns § Perform audits of company areas and processes to confirm compliance with controlled procedures Required Experience: § AA degree minimum requirement, BA or BS strongly preferred § 10+ plus years document control and configuration management with direct responsibility for establishing policies and managing releases and changes for product manufacturing from the electronic component level up through to the systems level § Experience in dealing with local and remote OEMs, partners and suppliers § Experience with ERP and modules related to PLM activities (Windchill and Oracle experience preferred) § Interaction with materials and inventory management § Certification and compliance documentation requirements Required Skills: § Expert knowledge of NPI through EOL engineering change processes § Creation and execution process for new and sustaining product releases § Electronic product configuration convention and policies § PLM system and database management § Understanding of data integrity across the supply chain § Able to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy § Excellent in communication, written and verbal, with ability to work with all levels of the company § Strong time management, prioritization and analytical problem solving § Command of Microsoft Office suite and experience with database construction and query § Candidate must be flexible and able to adapt to changes in priorities; demonstrated ability to work accurately, follow instructions/schedules/timelines and handle multiple priorities Bloom Energy is a leader in the booming industry of energy supply and storage. We offer an outstanding compensation package with valuable equity in our firm. Please send your information to Herbnj@gmail.com Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:57:18 +0100 About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the worlds energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Blooms unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company, it is driving a whole new industry. As one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valleys most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team. Job Title: NPI Project Manager, Stack (strong engineering background) Bloom Energy, a fuel cell company and one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, is looking for a Project Manager to join its world class team. This individual should be a dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of todays most exciting technologies. Job Responsibilities: § Work closely with the Technology Development, Process & Quality Engineering and Testing teams to set new product introduction project schedules, assess tradeoffs and dependencies, and ensure that priorities are met § Own project schedules and assume responsibility for coordination of project specifics including deliverables, scope estimates, duration and other related issues across teams § Work closely with managers to assure optimum resource management across the cross-functional team § Help define standards and procedures for project deliverable documentation, design reviews, testing, and document control § Assess risks and develop contingency plan to mitigate those risks § Provide regular executive level reporting on project status, risks and mitigation strategies § Plan and manage phase-gate review meetings Education & Experience: § BS degree in Engineering (preferably Chemical, Materials, Metallurgy), MS Preferred § 5-8 years of solid technical project or program management experience with complex projects, experience in the energy sector a plus § Proven track-record of managing complex technical projects through the entire development through manufacturing lifecycle using a well defined New Product Development Process § Experience setting up a structured project management process § Expertise using Microsoft Project and Microsoft Powerpoint § Strong oral and written communication skills § Exceptional attention to detail § Highly motivated self-starter § Team player able to effectively work and manage cross-functionally § Experience in any/all of the following, materials science, technology development, product development, process engineering, high volume component manufacturing Bloom Energy is a leader in the booming industry of energy supply and storage. We offer an outstanding compensation package with valuable equity in our firm. Please send your information to Herbnj@gmail.com Mon, 01 Dec 2008 04:24:22 +0100 Light manufacturer of textile products needs production coordinator to manage order fulfillment and workflow.
Responsibilities: Receive client orders from front office and fulfill orders from inventory. Manage production schedule of raw goods. Manage flow of goods between receiving, manufacturing, laundry, and shipping. Record all stages of inventory and raw material production cycle. Continually improve warehouse processes and contribute to optimal warehouse organization. Skill Set: Keen interest in workflow management. Detail oriented and methodical. Able to respond to exceptions with sound judgement. Sophisticated computer skills. Must be competent in Excel 2007 and Microsoft Office Suite. Background in accounting, systems processes, highly desirable. Physical Attributes: This position requires moving fabric bolts between different locations in the warehouse and supporting workrooms. Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:00:56 +0100 EKG Precision Machining is currently seeking an experienced CNC Programmer. Must be able to program simple to complex parts for Vertical and Horizontal Machining Centers
with detailed set up sheets. We use both 3-D Surfcam and 3-D Geopath for programming. Position is full-time day shift. Fax resume to (650) 623-0869 or respond via Craig's List e-mail. This is not an ad for operators or set-up person, programmers only need apply! Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:21:31 +0100 Overview:
Report directly to the buyers, ensuring all aspects of inventory including running reports, inputing purchase orders, transfers, and adjustments in the system are current. Functions: 1. Inputs & receives daily purchasing orders (POs)into the computer system. 2. Tracks and updates of all products being transferred. 3. Runs regular inventory reports for sales people. 4. Reconciles all inventory movement. 5. Assists in doing some buying. Qualifications: 1. Must have strong analytical skills. 2. Able to work well in manufacturing environment 3. Excellent computer, Excel, Words, Verbal and written skills 4. Food industry knowledge is a plus, but not necessary. 5. Must be dependable. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:34:48 +0100 Medical equipment, aerospace machine shop has opening for CNC programmers, machinists and skilled inspectors. Machinist should have 5yrs experience programming and 5yrs experience in setup of vertical and horizontal milling centers. Lathe candidates should be experienced with the use of live tooling, twin spindle operations. Experience with Mazak, Integrex or Multiplex equipment a real plus. Experience with solid design packages also a real plus.
Inspector candidates need to have experience with Zeiss and Calypso software. Skilled operators must be proficient at in-process inspection. Deburring and finishing specialists needed. Company has over 100 employees. Medical, Dental and 401k. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:56:31 +0100 Fashion-driven, contemporary apparel manufacturer located South of Market in San Francisco is seeking an extremely skilled Sampling and Pre-production Coordinator. Responsibilities include overseeing the development of a new line, interfacing with outside production contractors & in-house staff to produce sales samples for multiple sales reps and preparing styles for production for both womens and mens woven & knit lines.
Includes: coordinating patternmaking, cutting & sewing creating and updating accurate face cards & spreadsheets materials sourcing problem solving on construction details holding fittings checking graded patterns communicating with all departments tracking styles through the whole process Must love a good challenge. Good communication skills are absolutely essential. The ideal candidate must have working knowledge of Gerber and Excel. Multi-tasking and prioritizing are a must, and a "can-do" attitude is key. Our production department is in-house and the contractors are all local. We have an in-house sewing room for sampling. Applicant must be able to work with all parties, cooperate and negotiate, get it done and get it done right! Previous experience of minimum of five (5) years working in an apparel manufacturing environment necessary for your own survival. (Seriously!) Company is located in lovely, built-out, modern facility accessible by BART and close to cafes, shops and several latte bars. Small friendly staff. Benefits include health insurance paid in part by employer. A large variety of music played daily in the Company offices. Casual dress. Competitive salary. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:28:33 +0100 Fashion-driven, contemporary apparel manufacturer located South of Market in San Francisco is seeking an extremely skilled patternmaker with 5 years of Gerber experience - both pattern design and grading. Responsibilities include creation of first through production patterns for womens and mens woven & knit apparel; blocks for new fabrications; face cards; coordinating shrink; grading patterns and tracking styles. Must love a good challenge.
Good communication skills are absolutely essential. The ideal candidate should possess respectable computer skills, including use of Gerber and Illustrator. Applicant must be quick, accurate and organized. Garment dye experience helpful. Communication skills and "can-do" attitude are key. Previous experience of minimum of five (5) years working in an apparel manufacturing environment necessary for your own survival. (Seriously!) Company is located in lovely, built-out, modern facility accessible by BART and close to cafes, shops and several latte bars. Small friendly staff. Benefits include health insurance paid in part by employer. A large variety of music played daily in the Company offices. Casual dress. Competitive salary. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:56:27 +0100 Manufacturer of precision gears seeking cnc machinist with demonstrated skills in hobbing and shaping. Individual must have previous cnc expierence.
American Precision Gear Company has been in business since 1956. Our client base is diverse and recession proof. We are stable and growing. Visit our web site www.amgear.com Fax or send resumes to: Anthony Bennett 650-595-0388 (fax) amgear@Pacbell.net Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:41:33 +0100 Hard-headed negotiator, resourceful, shrewd, energetic, hands-on if these words describe you, then take advantage of this opportunity! FP International, a world-wide leading manufacturer of protective packaging products has an opening for a Materials Manager at our Corporate offices in Redwood City, CA. This is a hands-on manager position responsible for sourcing new and alternative suppliers and negotiating all raw material purchases. You will be responsible for the U.S. materials management function of the company and will supervise our Inventory Control group as well as our Purchasing group. We are looking for a hard-headed negotiator who likes the challenge of negotiating with large suppliers and understands integrated supply chain and logistic concepts and is able to communicate supply objectives clearly. A technical or engineering BS degree is required plus 8-10 years related MRP or product specific forecasting experience in an ISO 9000 global manufacturing or distribution environment. Excellent analytical abilities, team building and project management skills are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Oracle. Experience in the packaging industry/plastics is preferred. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Send your resume to: FP International, Human Resources, Dept. RWCMM, 1090 Mills Way, Redwood City, CA 94063-3120, Fax: (650) 368-5389, email hrdept@fpintl.com. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 22:20:08 +0100 PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN
$15.85/hr. Full-Time Position + Shift Differential 6:00 pm 2:30 am We are currently in need of non-licensed Production Technicians to prepare blood component from whole blood. Other duties include monitoring equipment, record keeping and data entry. Position requires 1 year relevant experience, excellent record keeping skills , great attention to detail , and ability to multi-task and follow procedures exactly in a fast paced , labor intensive and highly regulated environment. Some overtime and weekend work may be required. We offer excellent fringe benefits including , medical , dental and vision coverage , a generous Paid Time Off Program for full-time employees and Education Assistance for courses related to position. Interested applicants may send their resume to Blood Centers of the Pacific Human Resources , Job Code: LT, resumes@bloodcenters.org or fax (415) 749 - 6620. www.bloodcenters.org EOE/AA. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:53:05 +0100 Technical Support Specialist needed to work out of our laboratory located in SF. Will be responsible for the investigation and appropriate problem resolution of potential discrepant products. Monitors product quality control and ensures equipment validation and maintenance is performed. Requires 2 yrs. exp. in relevant field. Blood components experience preferred. Send resume to Blood Centers of the Pacific, Job Code: TSS, fax (415) 749-6620 or email: resumes@bloodcenters.org. EOE/AA
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:46:06 +0100 This is a temporary position.
Microfluidic Systems - leading the way in automated biological detection and sample processing, specializes in the production of automated instruments for a wide range of applications. We are currently seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our team located in Fremont, Ca. Summary: Performs functions associated with all manufacturing operations of microfluidic instrumentation assembly. Responsible for the building and/or wiring of chassis and modules which will include AC and DC wiring, soldering, stripping, crimping, testing or like operations incidental to instrument assembly. Responsibilities will be split between mechanical assembly, chassis wiring, fluidic plumbing and board level troubleshooting as required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembly instruments and/or modules to a build schedule Perform instrument bring-up and preliminary QC testing Work to resolve inventory issues and scheduling issues Coordinate resolution of technical issues Recommends measures to improve production methods and quality of product. Support in-house instruments as needed Work with other engineering disciplines in a team environment SPECIFIC SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 2-5 years experience in a instrument manufacturing environment Able to read assembly drawings and wiring schematics Ability to use basic hand tools and electrical test instruments Proficient in soldering and the assembly of various wire crimps and connectors Mechanical assembly and electrical wiring skills Able to respond to frequently changing production pressures Effective problem solving skills Experience with computers Strong written and oral communication skills Team player Work with minimal supervision Goal oriented Effective English written and oral communication skills. Education and Experience: Associates in Engineering/Industrial Management or Technical School Degree preferred 2-5 years experience in an instrument manufacturing environment We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. The company pays 100% of medical, dental, and vision for employees AND their families! LTD Insurance, 401(k) plan, stock options, and discounted athletic club membership are also offered to our employees. This is a temporary/seasonal position with our company. Interested candidates should send a resume with "Electro-Mechanical Technician" in subject line to: alevine@microfluidicsystems.com www.microfluidicsystems.com EOE Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:40:00 +0100 About Darko Precision, Inc.:
We are a World Class manufacturing facility located in Santa Clara, CA. We manufacture components for semiconductor, aerospace, solar and medical customers throughout the world. We have top of the line CNC Vertical Mills, CNC Lathes and manufacturing cells including Makino A88 and Mori Seiki DCG8000. The work environment is extremely clean and management is very team oriented. In addition, we are AS9100 and ISO9001 certified. We are currently taking on many new projects and looking for driven and capable new employees. We need: Manual Mill Machinist with a minimum of 5 years experience. Please send us a resume as soon as possible. We are looking forward to growing our DARKO PRECISION TEAM. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:37:40 +0100 About Darko Precision, Inc.:
We are a World Class manufacturing facility located in Santa Clara, CA. We manufacture components for semiconductor, aerospace, solar and medical customers throughout the world. We have top of the line CNC Vertical Mills, CNC Lathes and manufacturing cells including Makino A88 and Mori Seiki DCG8000. The work environment is extremely clean and management is very team oriented. In addition, we are AS9100 and ISO9001 certified. We are currently taking on many new projects and looking for driven and capable new employees. We need: Lead QC Inspector with a minimum of 5 years experience in inspection. Must have experience in PC-DMIS. Please send us a resume as soon as possible. We are looking forward to growing our DARKO PRECISION TEAM. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:33:19 +0100 About Darko Precision, Inc.:
We are a World Class manufacturing facility located in Santa Clara, CA. We manufacture components for semiconductor, aerospace, solar and medical customers throughout the world. We have top of the line CNC Vertical Mills, CNC Lathes and manufacturing cells including Makino A88 and Mori Seiki DCG8000. The work environment is extremely clean and management is very team oriented. In addition, we are AS9100 and ISO9001 certified. We are currently taking on many new projects and looking for driven and capable new employees. We need: CNC Horizontal Programmer with a minimum of 3 years experience in programming of horizontal mills and a minimum of 5 years in the machining environment. Please send us a resume as soon as possible. We are looking forward to growing our DARKO PRECISION TEAM. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:07:38 +0100 Summary
As a senior level R&D Engineers, you will have broad responsibility and high visibility within the company as you contribute to new/existing catheter product designs, including balloon catheters, contribute to the intellectual property of the company, and provide leadership to the R&D department. Requirements Demonstrated ability to design and develop new balloon catheter products and to improve existing products, including the hands-on ability to produce prototypes Solid clinical support experience and ability to take concepts from clinical interface through design transfer Identifying user needs and translating those needs into technical specifications Development of new test methods & familiarity with common test and inspection methods Experience in developing and performing V&V protocols Solid experience in DFM Working knowledge of statistics and various analysis methods, including DOE; Minitab a plus Ability to manage projects across functional areas Professional Traits Demonstrate high level of ownership & accountability Good communication skills, including the ability to write assembly procedures, test methods, protocols, and test reports and to communicate issues promptly & effectively one-on-one & in a group setting Good judgment know when to ask for clarification; know when to make decisions Creative, organized and self-directed Education & Experience Technical BS engineering degree, MS in an engineering discipline preferred Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks) At least 5 years in Medical Device (Balloon Catheters) industry Wed, 26 Nov 2008 17:55:47 +0100 We are a small, mobile wine bottling line based in Northern Sonoma County looking for an operator apprentice to learn and operate bottling equipment.
Previous winery and/or bottling experience a plus, but not required. You must be at least 21 years of age, drug and alcohol free, an early riser and self-starter, clean (we work in close quarters), a hard worker, a fast learner with a fast reaction time (when things happen, they happen quickly), patience under stress, a problem solver with machinery, focused, a people person, have an enthusiastic interest in the wine industry and a team player. You must show proof of residency. Bi-lingual helpful, but not necessary. Although your primary job is the operation of machinery, you might be required to do manual operations as fill-in, so you must be able and willing to lift and/or stack cases of wine up to 50 pounds. We seldom range farther than Sonoma County or southern Mendocino County so you will be home every night. You must have reliable transportation, a valid drivers license and willing to travel to various winery sites within our territory. Hours are variable but seldom less than a 40 hour weeks. A 4 X 10 work week is likely, but we do not schedule weekend work. Pay DOE. Email resume or application to bill@millcreekwinery.com or fax to 707 431 1714. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 04:52:56 +0100 Assembly and Production Technician
We design, manufacture and sell a wireless temperature monitoring system for hospitals, labs and other businesses. We are looking for a detailed oriented, organized person, skilled with their hands for electronics parts assembly, run diagnostics and maintain inventory. We are currently located south of Market in San Francisco (3 blocks from Bart Powell Station), and plan to move to Berkeley/Emeryville area in the future. We will provide training, but previous experience in electronic parts assembly is required. We are a small company and candidate must be willing and able to learn and fill different duties. Working atmosphere is casual, easy going and friendly. Our business is growing very quickly, and theres a lot of upward potential for the right candidate. Please visit our website at www.checkpointwireless.com Job Description: *Assemble electronic components *Run diagnostics programs on computer *Track inventory of parts and finished goods on computer *Pull, pack and ship orders. *Other responsibilities as the need arises *Working hours 9AM to 5PM, M-F. Qualifications: * Clear English communication and writing skills * Very detail oriented and organized, with a team player attitude. * Strong computer skills, including Word and Excel. * Able to work with minimal supervision and self motivated * Good soldering skills for small parts * Previous working experience in assembly, electronics or related area * Must pass a background check and have clean driving record Compensation: $15/hr with review after 90 days. Benefit package includes PTO and health insurance. Please email your resume to info@tempsys.net and write checkpoint job application in subject line. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 01:32:29 +0100 Please below for second position GENERAL NATURE OF POSITION: Oversee and actively participate in the operation of a nutraceutical warehouse. The person in this position will be responsible for all daily activities of the warehouse with respect to the following:
Receive materials and log item in accordance with Acta SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and GMP regulation. (GMP training to be provided by Acta) HOW TO APPLY Please fax a resume to: (408) 732-0208 Or E-mail resume to Amy Ritchey at amy.ritchey@actaproducts.com This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. Available position: Bottling Supervisor, to run various packaging, bottling, machine set up, and bottling documentation in accordance with FDA's, GMP regulations, and company SOP guidelines. We are looking for a quality and detailed orientated person who can supervise their workers. This is a full time position and may require the individual to work overtime on some occasions and to have a flexible schedule depending on production needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
HOW TO APPLY Please fax a resume to: (408) 732-0208 Or E-mail resume to Amy Ritchey at amy.ritchey@actaproducts.com This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:31:24 +0100 A PROTOTYPE SHOP Looking for experienced journeyman Machinist.
CNC MILL- Programmer/Setup Able to work with HAAS CNC MIll Machines. Surfcam software available. Please send me an email of your resume. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:41:12 +0100 Manual Mill Machinist
3-5 years EZtrack experience a MUST. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:29:09 +0100 CNC LATHE/TURNING: MILLTURNS, INTEGREX EXPERIENCE A +
FAST PACE, HARD WORKING, RUN MORE THAN ONE MACHINE SALARY=EXPERIENCE, GOOD BENEFITS FAX RESUME 408-2756-8366 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:59:16 +0100 Supply Chain Manager
San Francisco, CA Full-time Position Description: SOMA Networks Inc. delivers broadband wireless access solutions to service providers worldwide. Integrating the latest advances in wireless broadband, distributed computing, and Internet technologies, SOMA Networks offers the industrys leading last-mile wireless broadband system. Currently, SOMA is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager responsible for managing material requirements for key commodities. We are looking for an individual who will be proactive and capable of developing the strategic direction of the commodities and in managing designated suppliers. Key Responsibilities: * Perform assessment of current and future commodity needs, external assessment of market trends and competitive suppliers; assess total cost of ownership and opportunities to leverage changes in specifications, processes, systems and products to lower TCO * Based on the sourcing strategy and total cost of ownership, select and negotiate with suppliers; establish and maintain contractual and business relationships with the suppliers * Remain current with evolving trends within the marketplace by maintaining relationships with suppliers, potential competitors, and other market experts; recommend new technologies and solutions. * Develop and maintain reporting metrics to show cost improvements, and inventory liability risk reduction throughout the Supply Chain. As part of the Operations organization, this position requires an individual to perform assignments requiring a broad, thorough, and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the electronic/RF component supply chain. Principal Accountabilities: * Work cross-functionally within Soma Networks to help develop the strategic direction with key suppliers * Driving annual cost reduction plan and ensuring continuity of supply by managing supplier relationships. * Developing material risk assessment and lead-time profiling by supplier * Working with third party Contract Manufacturers and internal stakeholders to improve Supply Chain processes and efficiencies. * Establishing designated commercial arrangements and controls. * AVL development, volume pricing agreements, and distribution alliance strategy development and execution. * Coordinating and driving projects to completion Key Requirements: * College Degree BS/BA (MBA Desirable) in business and/or related field * 7-10 years previous experience in digital or wireless electronics environment. * APICS and or ISM Certified desired * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels within and outside the organization. * Strong Excel skills and financial analytical ability * Agile experience preferred. * Must be proficient in: benchmarking, competitive analysis, TCO, and contract negotiations * High motivation and demonstrated self-initiative * Proven ability to complete projects The Supply Chain Manager role is located in San Francisco with no relocation assistance offered at this time. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive compensation package including a full complement of company benefits (medical, dental, stock options and more). We hope to see your application to SOMA Networks! When submitting your resume, please use the subject line Supply Chain Manager. We thank you in advance for your application to SOMA Networks, but only qualified candidates will be contacted. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:16:59 +0100 Position Description
RF MICROWAVE ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN DUTIES 1. Test, troubleshoot/debug, and repair electronic subassemblies, principally RF and microwave modules and printed circuit assemblies, employing a wide variety of technologies, including analog, digital and microwave. Use written test procedures as required. 2. Use various types of bench top test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, synthesizers, sweep generators, amplifiers, power meters, voltmeters, digital multimeters, and combinations thereof in automatic test systems, to accomplish the above testing. 3. Troubleshoot non-conforming assemblies to the component level using schematic diagrams and other documentation. Repair assemblies using appropriate methods and re-test. Maintain the defect-tracking database. Develop and deliver failure analysis reports to management on an on-going basis. 4. Coordinate with production control personnel on production schedules and completion of appropriate routing paperwork. 5. Seek out ways to help improve the technical work environment and recommend actions to affect positive change. DESIRED BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION The ideal candidate will have a deep background in and a high level of experience in RF microwave test and repair, with a minimum of five years experience. He or she will have earned an AA or AS in electronics engineering technology, have had equivalent training in the armed services or other comparable experience. Familiarity with small hand tools and soldering skills and techniques is important. Note: Phase Matrix may administer a written test on electronics theory as a part of its screening process for all electronics technician candidates. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:23:52 +0100 Commercial Awning Company in Antioch is seeking persons with experiance in sewing canvas awning covers. Must have experiance in sewing canvas and vinyl, seeming canvas, cutting out material,marking material on the frames and able to estimate yardage and use time wisely.
If interested please contact Eric or Shane at 925-778-4439 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:02:21 +0100 RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE:
Gathering products and preparing goods for shipment. Recording shipment data, including weight, charges etc. using UPS and various logistics services, including International Import/Export. Receiving and unpacking materials and supplies verifying packing lists and materials match purchase order requirements. Identify and report any damage and/or discrepancies for Purchasing to address with suppliers. Maintain shipping and receiving reports and documentation on ongoing basis. Also requires some stockroom duties, routing Inventory to and from appropriate warehouse locations and Manufacturing floor. Cycle counting inventory Manage internal material consumption Manage shipping and receiving documents Work with A/P to resolve discrepancies Light assemble work Year end physical inventory experience Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook SHIPPING & RECEIVING RESPONSIBILITIES: o Pack and ship daily orders. o Accurately prepare customer shipments. o Checklist audit and final pack-out. o Prepare shipping documents; domestic and international, utilizing correct shipping procedures. o Schedule carriers for pick up. o Must conduct physical inventory counts. o Check-in products received from Vendors REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent with 2 - 5 years experience. Detailed knowledge of commonly used practices and procedures for Shipping, Receiving and Inventory Control. Ability to lift over 50 pounds and use warehouse equipment; forklift, pallet jack etc. Ability to work independently following instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Reporting to Materials Manager. QuickBooks or other computer MRP system experience required. Clean driving record (DMV proof) Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:00:01 +0100 THE COMPANY
Phase Matrix, Inc. was founded in 1999 and purchased substantially all the assets of EIP Microwave, Inc., a long-established manufacturer of microwave test and measurement instruments. These products are highly accurate electronic tools used in the development, manufacture and field maintenance of a wide variety of commercial communications and defense electronics systems worldwide. Phase Matrix produces and markets selected EIP products as well as developing and manufacturing products for major OEM customers. For more information, visit www.phasematrix.com. Position Description Production Planner (Reports to: Materials Manager) SUMMARY: Performs a variety of production planning activities required to attain production objectives. Assignments are relatively complex manufacturing operations and involve activities with shipping, receiving, production, production control, sales operations, and engineering. Responsible for the front-to-back production and shop floor control of one or more product lines. DUTIES 1. Review MRP actions to firm plan and release work orders and subcontract purchase orders to support production and shipment schedules. Reconcile demand (forecasts, existing sales order backlog, new orders) with supply (work orders and purchase orders). 2. Manage adherence to order kit dates, release dates, and due dates with materials and production management. 3. Provide materials status on component issues affecting orders. 4. Communicate with buyers and others to resolve material shortages or quality problems. Expedite as necessary to insure on-time work order completion. 5. Maintain and update production priorities and coordinate with production personnel. 6. Coordinate with sales operations on product shipments and delivery commitments. 7. Implement ECO changes into production areas as required. 8. Lead and or participate in management production review meetings. 9. Perform other tasks and responsibilities as requested. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Strong communicative skills verbal and written; Ability to work under pressure in a multi-tasking environment. Maintains a professional attitude with suppliers and internal customers. Language Ability: Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, co-workers, and customers. Math Ability: Ability to apply moderate mathematical concepts. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Computer Skills: General MRP/ERP system knowledge, Microsoft Office and Outlook. Ability to manipulate data to present information to management in concise and summary formats. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has indirect supervisory responsibilities with buyers, planners, stockroom and production personnel, and management. DESIRED BACKGROUND AND INTERESTS Experience in production or inventory control in a technology company desirable. The ideal employee will have an abiding interest in manufacturing as a profession. The individual should have a dynamic ability to get things done, but be able to get along with, and gain the respect of, a wide variety of people. The candidate should be a lifelong learner, continually bringing new, practical ideas to the job. Most importantly, the individual must be committed to being a contributing member of a team devoted to quality and ethics in all dealings with customers and suppliers. EDUCATION: B.A./B.S. in Operations Management or Business Administration, a related field or equivalent experience and 2-3 yrs of experience which provided knowledge of manufacturing activities including purchasing, materials, production processes, and engineering. COMPENSATION Open, depending upon qualifications; stock options; benefits. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:53:46 +0100 THE COMPANY
Phase Matrix, Inc. was founded in 1999 and purchased substantially all the assets of EIP Microwave, Inc., a long-established manufacturer of microwave test and measurement instruments. These products are highly accurate electronic tools used in the development, manufacture and field maintenance of a wide variety of commercial communications and defense electronics systems worldwide. Phase Matrix produces and markets selected EIP products as well as developing and manufacturing products for major OEM customers. For more information, visit www.phasematrix.com. Position Description LabVIEW Test Engineer Reports To: C. Mahal DUTIES: § Provide design and coding of National Instruments LabVIEW, LabWINDOWS/CV and TestSTAND software for Phase Matrix instruments. § Drivers § Responsible for instrument drivers for all our products using LabWINDOWS/CV. § Develop front panels control software for all products. § Test Software § Develop test software for various assembly level tests using LabVIEW § Develop software for full system level tests § Develop test software for environmental testing of various products § Applications Software § Develop Spectrum Analyzer Software § Develop various demo software for various customer applications DESIRED BACKGROUND AND INTERESTS Experience in software development in a technology company is required. The ideal candidate will have an abiding interest in software development and digital design as a profession. The individual should have a dynamic ability to get things done, but be able to get along with, and gain respect of, a wide variety of people. The candidate should be a lifelong learner, continually bringing new, practical ideas to the job. Most importantly, the individual must be committed to being a contributing member of a team devoted to quality in ethics in all dealings with customers and suppliers. EDUCATION: AA or AS in computer science or equivalent. COMPENSATION: Open, depending on qualifications, benefits. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 18:49:20 +0100 Phase Matrix, Inc.
Phase Matrix, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of RF/Microwave test & measurement equipment, is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to support introduction and marketing of companys new frequency synthesizer product lines. Embedded Software Engineer Job Duties: Primary responsibilities are to design, code and test control software for the Atmel AT91SAM9260 processor. The processor embeds into and controls complex RF/microwave equipment. The software will also control a simple GUI and interface to USB and an industry standard I/O bus. Requirements: · At least 5 years of experience in software development in a technology company · Completed multiple software projects for an embedded Atmel AT91SAM9260 processor · Good working knowledge of WinCE and Linux operating systems in embedded environment · Successfully worked in multi-functional teams that have included hardware designers · Experience using emulators to debug hardware and software · Experience with digital hardware and the ability to implement schematic level changes is desired · BSCS or BSEE degree Compensation: Phase Matrix offers a competitive salary as well as comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision coverage, paid holidays, personal time off and the companys 401k plan. Please e-mail your resume to employment@phasematrix.com. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:05:33 +0100 NSTAR Global Services
Job Description Check out our website at www.nstargs.com, and browse for more open jobs at http://www.nstarglobalservices.com/jobs.htm Job Title: Resource Engineer Kokusai Maintenance Job Type: 12+ Month Assignment Compensation Range: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Position Location: Santa Clara, CA # Positions open: 3 Shift Schedule(s): (Sat) Sun Mon Tue Nights: 6pm-6am Sun, Mon Tue (Wed) Days: 6am-6pm Wed Thu Fri (Sat) Nights: 6pm-6am (Wed) Thu Fri Sat Days: 6am-6pm (Swing Day) Summary: NSTAR Global Services is seeking Resource Engineers responsible for the scheduled preventative and sustaining maintenance on Kokusai equipment within a FAB setting. Knowledge of basic troubleshooting is preferred but not required. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, overtime pay, vacation days, and a weekly paycheck! ALL information provided to NSTAR will be kept confidential, unless expressed permission is given by you. This position will be working on the equipment and systems listed below. You must have previous experience working with these tools, and preferably a Vendor Training Certification on them. It is ideal if your last experience with these tools was within the last 18 months. Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer or Customer Service Engineer is also a plus! Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: 1. Perform specified duties with limited support or assistance. 2. Complete maintenance, installs, or other assigned tasks while actively responding to FAB issues. 3. Ability to effectively use hand tools, meters, scopes, and other pertinent specialized equipment. 4. Follow all checklists and procedures. Qualifications/Background Required: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Experienced in performing scheduled maintenance for Kokusai equipment. 2. Well developed technical communication skills, as well as strong and effective written and verbal communication skills. 2. Ability to understand customer process and assume responsibility for customer satisfaction. 3. Flexibility to work on shifts, overtime, stand-by, on-call, holidays, etc when required. Specific Tool/Process Experience Required: 1. Kokusai Vertical Furnaces Physical Requirements: 1. Strong manual dexterity. 2. Ability to lift, pull, or push objects weighing up to 50lbs. 3. Ability to work in confined attire. 4. Strong hand eye coordination. 5. Ability to work at elevated heights (i.e.; on ladders, stools or other assistive devices). 6. Ability to work in confined work spaces. TO APPLY: If you wish to be considered for this position, please apply through this job board. If this position does not seem like a match for you, but you know someone who might be interested, please send this information along. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:55:57 +0100 Excellent career developing position with one of the most admired companies in the bay area!
Fullbloom Baking Co. is looking for a talented Spanish speaking Production Supervisor. In this position you will oversee 55-75 employees across three shifts. This important role opens career opportunities within the company into Production, QA, Logistics, and Engineering depending on your interests and educational background. In addition to building a high performing team and developing best baking processes, youll participate in plant audits, accreditation processes, and work closely with R&D to achieve customer satisfaction and company goals. The ideal candidate will be: Bilingual in Spanish Have proven supervisory experience in a bakery manufacturing environment Earned some education in science, Have experience to writing, developing, communicating, and training employees in Spanish. FullBloom Baking Co. is a women owned, environmentally sensitive, people centered and sustainability oriented company that has been in business for 19 years. We are enjoying a growth spurt, and you have the opportunity to grow with us. In the summer of 2007 we relocated to a new state-of-the-art facility and are preparing for the awesome challenge of feeding people in a responsible way. What we have to offer you: A cool, dynamic, multi-cultural and environmentally sensitive workplace where you can make a real difference. We are on track to becoming the first ever LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified baking company. Soon we will be offering an onsite café serving two meals a day, a workout room and weekly yoga classes to support your continued health, growth and strength. We also offer competitive pay and generous benefits including health insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing, and paid time off. If you would like to be part of our team send your resume now for immediate consideration! Reach us at resumes@fullbloom.com Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:55:16 +0100 JWP Manufacturing is Silicon Valley's premier provider of advanced manufacturing solutions. For over 20 years, JWP Manufacturing has partnered with clients from startups to Fortune 500 companies to provide high quality, flexible and cost-competitive manufacturing and assembly services.
We are looking for a CNC programmer with the following skills/requirements: *knowledgable in either GibbsCAM or MasterCAM *familiar with machining practices on CNC vertical and horizontal mills *self starter *can work well in teams *minimum 3 years experience *can work quickly to create CNC programs *has the ability to plan out a job from start to finish (i.e., what material to use, how many operations required to machine part, what outside steps are required such as EDM, stress relief, lapping, what tools to use, can design fixturing if necessary, etc...) *familiar with cutting in a variety of materials such as aluminum, steels, titanium, plastics, kovar, invar etc... *a history of __stable__ employment. This is very important - people who have worked in 10 shops in the last 10 years don't waste your time. *familiar with machine operation and can set up and run a job if necessary This position is available immediately and is full time. JWP offers competitive compensation depending on experience and skill level as well as medical, dental and profit sharing. Top dollar for top talent. You can learn more about our company at our website: http://www.jwpmfg.com Please respond via email with your resume to this ad and you will get a call back. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 01:33:19 +0100 Well-established, ISO9001 certified, East Bay manufacturer of precision machined components and electromechanical assemblies for the semiconductor, medical, solar, laser, and aerospace industries seeks a talented, enthusiastic, full-time sales management professional to augment our team. Prior background and sales experience in machining, sheet metal, fabrication, or contract manufacturing required. Must be well organized and have excellent communicaiton skills, extensive industry contacts, basic computer skills, and reliable transportation with a good driving record. Prior industry purchasing experience a plus. Unlimited, performance-based, compensation program with no ceiling available for the right candidate.
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:12:11 +0100 Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a fast-growing company? Amy's Kitchen is a family business totally committed to producing truly delicious, easily prepared vegetarian meals made with natural and organic ingredients.We have experienced impressive growth and we are seeking PACKAGING BUYER to join our Purchasing department.
Individual will strategically source direct and indirect packaging material to support the manufacturing for all locations following established procedures, practices and policies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Follow Strategic Sourcing Methodologies for packaging Materials. Ensure the supply of packaging materials to the plants. Work to develop the packaging supplier community. Work to continuously improve quality. Develop a solid understanding of the industry. Communicate timely and effectively with all levels (managers, supervisors, leads, etc.); relaying critical information. Provide support and assistance to Material Planning, Sensory and Logistics in problem resolution. Continuously monitor and upgrade supplier performance and maintains good supplier relations. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree (B.A. or B.S.) from a four-year College or University or equivalent experience in Purchasing preferably in the food industry. Candidate must have technical level expertise in procurement for a production environment and experience in planning, negotiation and contracting for packaging materials. The candidate must have excellent time management /organizational skills. The ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and a high degree of flexibility abd tolerance to change. MRP experience preferred Bi-lingual is Spanish and English preferred. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:05:28 +0100 WessDel is a fast-paced and growing job shop diversified into numerous industries, including Aerospace, Defense, Semiconductor and Medical. WessDel was established in 1974 and is located in a clean, efficient new facility in San Jose, California.
Necessary Skills: Ability to Read and Interpret product specific Drawingsincluding geometrical tolerancing Working knowledge of product specific MIL Standards and Requirements Working knowledge of Inspection Hand Tools and CMM Working knowledge of writing CMM inspection programs from blue prints and models Working knowledge of Optical Comparator Working knowledge of ISO or AS9100 Quality Systems Requirements Machine shop experience a must Must be proficient at Basic Math (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division) Basic knowledge of special processing such as paint, coatings and thermal processes Basic knowledge of destructive/non destructive testing Must be proficient at Basic Math (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division) Basic (working) knowledge of Basic Computer Usage (File Creation, Saving and Printing) Basic (working) knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Must be able to communicate both written and orally in the English language Duties: Receiving, Visual, Source Inspection and Final Inspection of Manufactured Goods, Creating Inspection Plans, Monitoring and Measuring Devices Calibration Recall, Creation of Inspection Reports, and Certificates of Conformance Education & Experience Requirements: Inspection Experience: 2+ Years experience required High School Diploma or Equivalent Benefits are a valuable part of our compensation packages offered to employees. WessDel offers the following benefits to all regular employees. Benefits may vary based on full time or part time status. If employment of eligible candidate takes place prior to December 15th that employee will be eligible for Christmas and New Year's Day Holiday compensation. Medical, dental and Vision Insurance Health Care Reimbursement Account Dependent Day Care Reimbursement Account Medical Reimbursement Account 401(k) Savings Plan Voluntary Term Life Insurance Voluntary Accident Insurance Feel Free to visit our website at www.WessDel.com Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:08:05 +0100 We are looking for a person to take charge of our cutting room. We manufacture bedding for children. You should have experience in a Cut and sew operation.
delia cell 650-219-6390 Se habla Espanol Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:53:26 +0100 Custom Product Development Corp is looking for a bright, engergetic, experienced CNC Mill / Lathe Operator.
Minimum 3 years experience required Must be able to check parts and work with minimum supervision. Familiarity with Haas CNC vertical mill is a plus. Ability to read prints and good communication skills are essential. Must have own measuring tools. Must have own transportation. We offer competitive pay and benefits and a pleasant work environment. Send your resume for immediate consideration. 4603 Las Positas Road Suite A Livermore, CA 94551 925-960-0577 (P) 925-294-8548 (F) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:43:39 +0100 We are looking for a qualified Coating Technician to support our photolithography process. Must be willing to work either a day, swing or mid-shift. Ability to obtain a security clearance is required. A technical background and 2-5 years prior coating experience desired. Email resume and cover letter to jobs2008@depsci.com or fax to (707) 566-3710.
This is a temp-to-hire position. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:24:29 +0100 Busy manufacturing company is looking for experienced Shipping Clerks, openings for all shifts, flexible schedule required. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing with the ability to multitask in a fast paced work place environment. Knowledge of how to wrap, store, organize and ship finished goods. Experience receiving incoming materials, products and supplies are needed. Familiarity with counting received items and checking against packing lists and notes to aviod discrepancies. Must know how to drive a forklift to load and unload trucks. Valid California drivers license (class C) is required. Must understand, read and write in Basic English. Ability to operate a computer with Wareshousing MRP software programs desired.
Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:03:22 +0100 Busy Manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager. The Warehouse Manager's overall responsability is to provide direct supervison for hourly employees involved in receiving materials, storage, and shipping finished goods in a manufacturing environment. Individual will also operate as a liason between Shipping and Customer Service. This position is a working manager position - the Warehouse Manager must fill the same roll as all department personnel including driving a forklift, wrapping pallets, pulling product, operating a box truck (class C), working overtime and weekends as neccisary. Experience as a manager of a staff in a fast paced environment is required.
Responsabilities/Experience Required: Plan, direct and coordinate the storage and distribution operation of products and materials. Responsible for providing accurate, organized and timely record keeping of required documentation which is both computer and paper based. Responsible for the communication, implementation and enforcement of policies and proceedures. Requires knowledge of warehouse equipment and understanding of operations. Applicant must be proficient with Word, Excel and Outlook. Must be able to use online applications for FedEx and UPS and have a familiarity with Warehousing MRP software programs. Prepare or direct the preparation of correspondences, reports and operations maintenance manuals. Confer with purchasing personnel and vendors regarding procurement and stock availability. Schedule or direct the scheduling of pickup, delivery, or distribution of product or materials. Manage or direct the recruitment, supervision and training of personnel. Knowledge and the ability to train and certify OSHA required fork lift certicates. Must be able to work and multitask in a fast paced and hectic work environment. Ability to work with customers, staff, and vendors to develop and maintain strong working relationships. Minimum of 4 years previous supervisory/management experience required. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:10:59 +0100 ABOUT FOSTERS WINE ESTATES AMERICAS:
As a premium global beverage company conducting business across 150 countries, Foster's offers an exciting and diverse portfolio of career opportunities. Our people are innovative, passionate and energetic - working as one team with one high-performance culture. Foster's is committed to creating an 'inspiring workplace' which attracts and retains highly skilled people. At Fosters, we recognize and value employee diversity. Don't let this great opportunity to work with a dynamic and energetic group of individuals pass you by, please apply now! EEO/AAP. Direct Reports to this Role 1. Inventory Control Technicians 2. Inventory Control Specialists Primary Purpose of Role Responsible for ensuring accurate and timely finished goods inventory records managing the Inventory Control team, and working very closely with Plant Operations, Supply Chain Planning, Finance. IT and all warehouse personnel (both internal and external 3PL providers). Manages, maintains and develops procedural and training documentation, inventory reports and KPOs. Manages and facilitates physical inventory and cycle counting activities including all company sites wineries (7), production facilities and all third party locations in the U.S. and Canada. This includes 3PLs in Napa, bailment states (Utah, N.H., and MS) in conjunction with the 2 Liqueur Boards in Western Canada (B.C. and Alberta). Stays abreast of vintage transitions and short supply situations and proactively seeks to optimize order fulfilment and customer satisfaction. Monitors the day-to-day deployment of finished goods from plants to distribution centres, and responsible for daily customer order fill rates. Responsible for monthly monitoring of supply/demand variances, and for making allocation recommendations. Responsible for the timely disposition of obsolete inventory and the integrity of data that is being supplied to RSS for SLOB activity management. Responsible for maximizing inventory turns and customer service level. Responsible for leadership and oversight of inventory control staff. Key Relationships Internal Packaging Operations Procurement Winery Operations Winemaking Logistics Customer Service Quality Assurance Short and long term planning IT Canadian operations External Local and out of state 3PLs Bailment Warehouses Canadian Operations warehouses Key Decision Making in this Role: Assign and prioritize staff activity, training and development. Manage the financial activities around inventory reconciliations. Work closely with the tax department to ensure transactional integrity is managed and maintained. Contacts with internal and external auditors. Relationships with internal and external partners. Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: Recruit, develop and retain talent through training, coaching, performance feedback and succession planning. Establishes well defined departmental and individual goals and objectives to drive performance and sustainable capability. Responsible for North American inventory control function that manages multiple locations with average 4M cases of finished goods valued at $140M. Oversees the management of the integrity of finished goods inventory across all sites/locations. This includes wineries, manufacturing sites and 3PLs located across No America. Oversees the management of the reconciliation of all transfers of product (production and warehouse moves) in JDE and our WMS system MARC. Oversees the management of the conduct of daily, weekly, monthly and yearly stock counts as needed. Investigates discrepancies and facilitates all necessary corrective action (system, people and/or process). Manages the coordination of obsolete, lost, damaged inventory activities. Works collaboratively with other team members to drive excellence in inventory control and operational effectiveness. Trains staff and ensures thorough understanding/ compliance across sites. Establishes and publishes management reports and measures. Responsible for developing processes to maximize inventory turns and customer service level. Works collaboratively with other team members to drive excellence in inventory control and operational effectiveness. Responsible for effective, timely and cost efficient deployment of finished goods across all sites. This will include all direct shipment opportunities across the sites. Key Challenges in Achieving Goal(s): (What are the key challenges faced by this role in meeting its goals/objectives) Continuing, enhancing and managing the development and coaching of staff. Integration of systems and activities across multiple sites and vendors. Balancing the needs of the manufacturing sites and effective deployment of finished goods. Ensuring timely communication with internal partners during times of high shipment volumes. Qualifications and Experience: College degree preferred will consider applicable equivalent work experience (3-5 years minimum). Recruit, develop and retain talent through training, coaching, performance feedback and succession planning. Establishes well defined departmental and individual goals and objectives to drive performance and sustainable capability functionality. Proficiency in JDE system - in particular inventory management Experience with a WMS system and its functions - in particular inventory management functionality. Good process and systems orientation and demonstrated results. Experience with supply chain planning or scheduling software application processes and principles. Must possess high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Wine industry experience/knowledge a plus. MS Office proficiency. Ability to multi-task and prioritize on a regular basis. Excellent verbal and written (including reports) communication essential. Customer service focus, proactive follow through and orientation. Ability to contribute to a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a professional manner with customers, suppliers, co-workers and management. TO APPLY: If you are interested in this position please apply online. Go to http://www.FWEAcareers.com to submit your resume and please include your salary requirements. No relocation assistance is available for this position. No recruiters or phone calls, please. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:19:35 +0100 As one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valleys most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team.
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the worlds energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Blooms unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company, it is driving a whole new industry. Job Title: Stack Manufacturing Engineer Bloom Energy, a fuel cell company and one of Silicon Valleys most promising startups, is looking for a Stack Manufacturing Engineer to join its world class team. This individual should be a dynamic and experienced professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of todays most exciting technologies. Role and Responsibilities: · Coordinate employee-initiative cost-reduction programs · Develop requirements and design assembly and test fixtures · Analyze and improve assembly-line methods · Define requirements for new equipment to increase productivity · Reduce programming and set-up times through standardization · Determine concepts in product design reviews, both internally and with customer representatives · Initiate new tooling designs/concepts · Document and resolve corrective actions for discrepancies · Implement methods and procedures for equipment reliability and repeatability · Manage continuous improvement in existing equipment infrastructure · Document procedures for optimal equipment reliability · Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting Skills and Experience: · BS in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering required · 5-8 years post-degree engineering experience in manufacturing (semi-conductor, PCB, assembly, packaging) · Proven experience with successful cost-reduction programs, demonstrated experience on achieving target costs § Flexibility within a rapidly changing, dynamic working environment § Must be able to hit the ground running - demonstrated self-initiative and sound judgment on technical projects and continuous improvement initiatives § Possesses a bias for action and an ability to multitask § Demonstrates a passion for excellence § Strong Project/Process Management skills and capabilities particularly in planning, developing, organizing, and implementing continuous improvement § Superior analytical and problem solving skills; highly detail oriented Bloom Energy is a leader in the booming industry of energy supply and storage. We offer an outstanding compensation package with valuable equity in our firm. Please send your information to 2sibleys@sbcglobal.net Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:15:41 +0100 About Bloom Energy:
Bloom Energy will make clean, reliable energy affordable for everyone in the world. Our technology, first developed for NASA's Mars Program, will dramatically change the way that the world's energy is produced, distributed and consumed. Bloom's unique on-site power generation systems are among the most efficient on the planet, providing significantly reduced operating costs and producing dramatically lower greenhouse gas emissions. Pioneering a new class of stationary fuel cells, Bloom is not just creating a new product or company; it is driving a whole new industry. As one of Silicon Valley's most promising startups, Bloom was the first clean energy technology investment for Kleiner Perkins and NEA, two of Silicon Valley's most revered venture capital firms. The company has assembled a super-star board, experienced management team, and top-notch technical staff. Bloom Energy is growing quickly and is looking to add to its dynamic team. Job Title: Fuel Cell Stack Sr. Mechanical Designer The Bloom Energy Technology Development team is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Mechanical Stack Designer. The Stack Designer will be responsible for next generation stack designs and be a part of an interdisciplinary team focused on overall performance improvements of our solid oxide fuel cells. This position is based in Sunnyvale CA Role & Responsibilities: § Translate business needs into design solutions § Plan, execute and manage the full-cycle of stack design development § Optimize existing and develop new stack designs to increase performance and reliability of future stacks § Create new designs to optimize field flow and temperature distribution § Design of experiments (DOE) and analysis of supporting data § Work in conjunction with different teams of the organization to maximize development effectiviness § Utilize DFM skills to improve manufacturability of stacks; work closely with the manufacturing team to implement design changes Education & Experience: Must Have § MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering § 10 years of experience after last degree § 5+ years of people management experience |