Director of Facilities and Construction

Position: Director of Facilities and Construction Starting Date: 07/01/2026 Salary: $138,059 - $205,000 (2025-2026 salary schedule - Director) - placement is dependent upon education and experience - 261 day contract which includes 15 paid holidays and 20 vacation days Description: A Director of Facilities and Constriction is anticipated for the 2026-2027 school year. Job Function: Oversee and direct the administration and coordination of the District's maintenance, new construction and construction renovation projects to include: facilities, maintenance and operations, safety and security, grounds and custodial services, project estimates, bid documents, selection of professional architect/engineer/contractor staff, and contract management. Qualifications: - Over five years of supervisor level experience required in facilities operations, public education or related field - Three years minimum experience in a combination of construction and maintenance of insitutional buildings and equipment - Bachelor's Degree Mission Statement: "To develop generations of world class learners capable of being successful members of society; by providing a positive, empowering, and safe environment where academic excellence is the desired result for all students." District Profile: Fountain-Fort Carson School District Eight spans an area of approximately 150 square miles. The city of Fountain, Fort Carson Military Installation, Rock Creek Township, and several surrounding rural areas all fall within the District parameters. Fountain-Fort Carson School District Eight has experienced consistent growth. Fountain-Fort Carson School District Eight includes eight elementary schools and two dedicated preschools. Four of the elementary schools and a preschool are located in the city of Fountain (Aragon, Jordahl, Mesa, Eagleside Elementary schools, and Conrad Early Learning Center) while the other four elementary schools (Abrams, Patriot, Mountainside, and Weikel Elementary and Weikel Preschool) are located on Fort Carson. The district has two middle schools. Fountain Middle School is located in the city of Fountain and Carson Middle School is located on Fort Carson. The district’s two high schools, Fountain-Fort Carson High School and Welte Education Center, are both located in the city of Fountain. Fountain-Fort Carson School District Eight boasts award-winning and nationally recognized schools. District Eight is recognized by Colorado Government officials and the State Board of Education as a leader in student achievement. The District is a model for lowering the achievement gap for minority students and low socio-economic children. Website Information: District site: www.ffc8.org Facilities site: https://www.ffc8.org/departments/maintenance Closing Date for Completed Application Packet: January 19, 2026 (at 3:00p.m.) Application Procedure: A completed packet must include: - a certified employment application on-line - a letter of application - a current resume - three current letters of recommendation; two from colleagues and one from a supervisor in present district - complete transcripts - answers to the questions in the application (1/2 page max per question) (We recommend completing your answers in Word and copy and paste into the application section.) - Interview Stream Digital Interview Attention: Joel D. Hamilton Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources 10665 Jimmy Camp Road Fountain, CO 80817 Timelines for hiring new Administrator: 01/05/26 Vacancy posted 01/19/26 Application process closes 01/22/26 Paper screen 01/26/26 Central Office Interview 01/27/26 Superintendent Interviews 01/28/26 Board of Education approval 07/01/26 Date of employment

Project Control - Cost Analyst

Duration: 36 Months Note: Hybrid, 3 days/week in office Job Description: Workers at this level are responsible for routine aspects of project control assignments with close supervision. Workers are expected to develop their skills and gain the ability to work with increased independence. This worker will be expected to work with a team of Project Controls Analysts and Schedulers. Workers at this level will perform cost forecasting and reporting tasks for a portfolio of projects budgeted anywhere from $10K to $1M annual spend, comparing monthly actuals to the project baseline, identifying variances. This position will work in partnership with a more experienced Project Controls Analyst. This work will require a working knowledge of Excel. The individual selected for this role must have good problem-solving skills and good collaborative, communications skills. The selected candidate must have a demonstrated knowledge of basic project controls principles. This position typically is assigned to “White” or “Green ” projects per the Project Management Center of Excellence Project Profile Matrix. Required Qualifications: Graduation from a two-year college or university - business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of project controls experience in lieu of a degree. Demonstrated to Working Knowledge with Project Management / Project Controls Concepts / Computer Applications such as Scheduling Software, Financial Tools, Spreadsheets. Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university -business, finance, project management, engineering, technical, or equivalent. PMI or AACE certification (the following or equivalent are acceptable - PMP, CAPM, PMI-SP, AACE-CCC, AACE-PSP, AACE-CEP, AACE-EVP). Experience using software such as MS Project, Primavera, Business Objects, Passport, MS Office Suite, Prolog, Visio, Access, Powerplant, Maximo, PeopleSoft. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Project Manager

JOB TITLE: Project Manager JOB LOCATION: Boston, MA - Hybrid WAGE RANGE*: 78- 89/ hour W2 Only JOB NUMBER: 36755089 12 Months to Start REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 7 years of experience in project and / or program implementation. management, with a focus on operations and core systems in a financial institution. B.S. in Business Management, Information Systems, or equivalent experience. Preferred Qualifications Strong understanding of underwriting systems and the associated processes. Familiarity with Life system terminology and acronyms. Excellent management skills, including proficiency with implementation management tools and methodologies. Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Proven track record of successfully implementing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams. JOB DESCRIPTION As an Implementation Manager, you will drive transforming Processes and implementing Technology to execute on supporting our customer and employee experiences. To be successful, you will: Required The following duties for this position are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned: Lead and manage multiple projects related to core systems and operations, from initiation through completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Single point of contact for stakeholders during the implementation process Coordinate with stakeholders to organize and plan successful implementation strategies and timelines. Offer a consultative approach while demonstrating a solid knowledge of how products rollouts and how the various workstreams impact each other. Deliver exceptional and timely customer service when addressing implementation questions and issues. Display an understanding of interdependencies/relationships with other internal partners and build cohesive partnerships with internal stakeholders. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes. Experience implementing data vendors and sources. Monitor and report on project progress, providing regular updates to senior management and stakeholders. Facilitate communication and coordination among departments to ensure smooth project execution. Familiarity with code deployments Strong documentation skills for requirements, implementation planning, status updates, management reporting and remediation options. Assist with testing end-to-end connectivity and useability of implemented deployments. Be fully committed to the organization's values of practicing positivity, being proactive & progressive, cultivating collaboration, growing & guiding, and being adaptable & resourceful. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities * While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.

Director, New Product Compliance

For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you. The New Product Compliance Director leads the planning and execution of regulatory compliance strategy for product development and commercialization. This role establishes and maintains processes, systems, and governance to meet compliance requirements driven by governmental policies, regulations, standards, and guidelines, as well as engages internal and external stakeholders, including federal and international regulators and industry groups, to sustain effective compliance in support of business continuity and growth. Key Responsibilities Direct the Company’s regulatory compliance positions across a broad range of new product regulatory issues and set strategy and tactics to address regulatory challenges Lead regulatory compliance execution by ensuring collection and evaluation of facts, data, research, and prevailing practices, and by overseeing development and finalization of documentation for FDA and other federal and state submissions Assess the impact of regulatory requirements on the new product pipeline and direct action plans, decision pathways, and implementation of compliant courses of action across cross-functional teams Oversee development of compliant communications, responses, and submissions to relevant government authorities, including FDA and other federal and state regulators Direct development, quality, and readiness of scientific and other supporting data for regulatory product submissions for new products, ensuring documentation integrity and auditability Maintain working knowledge of relevant consumer goods product categories and provide compliance guidance to internal teams related to production, marketing, and sales activities, ensuring alignment to regulatory expectations and internal standards Partner with operations and quality leadership to direct manufacturing compliance oversight for new product commercialization, including inspection readiness, issue escalation, and corrective action governance Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, technical, or closely related field, or equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience 8 years of progressively responsible experience in regulatory compliance and product submissions within FDA regulated product categories, including direct accountability for submission strategy, development, and outcomes Demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret regulatory changes, translate impact to the business, and define actions that inform and influence regulatory policy positions Proven ability to interface effectively with FDA and other regulatory agencies, including meetings, written communications, and response strategy Demonstrated track record leading successful FDA submissions for regulated products such as tobacco products, drug, device, or combination applications High level knowledge of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, and the strategic and operational aspects of FDA and international regulatory requirements, with the ability to interpret relevance to specific product classes and development activities Strong written and oral communication skills, strong judgment, and the interpersonal presence to influence at all organizational levels Travel: Up to 20% Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in regulatory science, chemistry, toxicology, biology, psychology, or a related discipline Experience working in or advising regarding regulatory science, including the ability to understand, analyze, and manage scientific issues and programs that support submissions What We Offer Base salary and bonus program Medical, dental, vision, life insurance effective on date of hire Generous 401(k) Plan Defined Contribution Plan Paid vacation and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Official Contact Information Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email.

APO Compounder

For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you’re ready to create excitement and drive what’s next in the industry, we’d love to hear from you. The Automated Pouching Operations (APO) Material Compounder prepares and mixes raw materials for finished goods. This role ensures that materials are accurately compounded according to specifications and that production machines are supplied with the necessary materials for continuous operation. Key Responsibilities Accurately weigh and mix raw materials according to specified formulas and procedures for various finished goods Ensure pouching machines are continuously supplied with the correct materials to maintain production flow Monitor the quality of compounded materials Maintain accurate material usage records, batch numbers, and production data Perform routine cleaning of mixing equipment and work areas Work closely with machine operators, quality control staff, and other team members to ensure efficient production processes Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Ability to operate basic hand tools and measuring devices Ability to work well in a team environment Official Contact Information Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email

Building Supervisor (custodial)

Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Head Custodian Location: Fountain-Fort Carson High School Date Available: 03/02/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled Preferred Minimum Qualifications: 1. High school diploma, completion of G.E.D., or equivalent vocational school or short-term courses in custodial work. 2. More than three years of verifiable experience in custodial field. 3. Minimum one year of verifiable supervisory experience (preferred). 4. Criminal background check required for hire. 5. Valid Colorado driver’s license. Job Goals: Responsible for custodial staff supervision in your assigned building as well as the overall cleanliness, sanitation, security, safety and maintenance of your assigned facilities, buildings, grounds and equipment. Manage custodial personnel schedules and time, custodial inventory and equipment, custodial expenditures, building repairs and maintenance, seasonal and special projects, building use and building systems and operations of your assigned facility. Essential Job Functions: 1. Establish and maintain professional working relationships with school administration, teachers, staff, and students. Work to maintain open communications with the maintenance/custodial department leadership team. Assist and utilize the maintenance, grounds, and warehouse teams in supporting the operational needs of the facility 2. Ensure the facility is opened and prepared for the arrival of students, staff, and visitors. Provide safe access to building daily, including ensuring snow and ice are removed, activating appropriate lighting, locking and unlocking specified entryways and doors, checking for inoperable doors and windows, and monitoring unauthorized entries. Coordinate with the department security staff to ensure appropriate door security schedules are set up for all building activities. 3. Ensure safety and functionality of cafeteria prior to use by setting up tables, chairs and trash receptacles. Check cafeteria throughout breakfast/lunch period to remove trash, sweep and/or mop up spills as needed. Support cleaning needs in cafeteria during all meal sessions. 4. Supervise, manage, train, schedule, verify timesheets and facilitate improved performance of Custodial staff. Enforce District and department safety and cleaning standards. Develop and ensure completion of daily, summer, seasonal and project cleaning. Ensure adequate custodial coverage for all shifts. Maintain accurate records of Custodial staff, supplies, inventory, expenditures and budget management. Order and inventory supplies. Maintain SDS sheets. 5. Perform cleaning and monitoring of the restrooms throughout the day to ensure health and safety standards are upheld and may clean an assigned area. Follow Universal Precautions and sanitation procedures when handling the cleanup of bodily fluid spills. Unclog plumbing and floor drains. Respond to service request to include but not limited to: restocking paper products, soap, and other requests as needed. 6. Perform and document building operation safety checks including daily inspection of building systems, boilers/HVAC, outside grounds and parking lot; weekly inspections of equipment and monthly inspection of building cleanliness, water softeners, fire extinguishers, AED’s, eye wash stations, and other building specific systems. 7. Perform minor repairs and building/facility modifications such as moving, repairing and assembling furniture; repairing custodial equipment, touch-up or cover-up painting; hanging teaching aides; participating in facility modification and construction projects; and initiating work order requests for repairs and projects. Organize maintenance requests, submit request and work with technician or contractor to ensure completion and satisfaction. Responsible for cleaning and ensuring proper functioning of stage and sound equipment. 8. Perform daily operational checks of lighting, plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems. Perform and support as needed, monthly emergency response (evacuate, lockdown, shelter, secure) drills. Reset breakers and assess status of HVAC equipment. Report any HVAC concerns (temp hot/cold) to the maintenance team, support preventative maintenance including filter changes and monitoring indoor air quality; insuring all systems operate within district standard ranges. 9. Distribute supplies and school material. Support teacher and staff request for stored teaching supplies and moving of chairs, desk, tables, etc as needed. 10. First responder, during normal working hours, to all safety and security issues, hazards, adverse weather, alarms, fires, water breaks, mechanical and electrical failures, chemical spills and gas leaks. Will respond to events as needed outside of normal work hours. 11. Coordinate and assist with set-up, break-down and clean-up of school and community use activities. Review Tandem calendar events and check for scheduling conflicts, assign custodial coverage and respond to special requests. 12. Maintain outside grounds by performing, supporting, scheduling, and coordinating with the Grounds Team weed control, tree trimming, lawn mowing and edging, monitoring and reporting operation of sprinkler system; removing and/or reporting graffiti and vandalism; removing litter and emptying trash receptacles; monitor, identify and perform regular maintenance on outdoor equipment. Clearing playgrounds, sidewalks, and curbs of debris, snow, or other items. 13. Ability to prioritize and complete tasks based upon changing priorities and building needs. 14. Be willing and able to support staffing shortages and after-hours activities within your building; including special events or activities at other district locations including for short/long-term commitments which may be needed with little to no notice. 15. Be able and willing to return to your assigned building as required, after normal scheduled hours, to conduct checks on staff, security and emergency issues as needed or directed. 16. Responsible for participating in the interviewing and hiring process for custodial staff. Responsible for training of assigned employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding, and coaching employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems within your assigned custodial team. 17. Perform other duties as assigned. Tools and Equipment: Operating knowledge and experience using personal lifts and ladders. Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals. Operating knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Operating knowledge of and experience with maintaining HVAC/plumbing system. Operating knowledge of custodial cleaning equipment, industrial and domestic winter and summer yard care equipment, digital testing equipment and hand and power tools. Salary: Building Supervisors are on the Classified Salary Schedule. $22.50 - $41.50 per hour. - FFC8 allows new hires to bring in up to 8 years of previous experience in similar school type settings. - Please understand that new hires tend to start out at the lower end of the salary range. Benefits: Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 provides medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, life, long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment insurances, and paid time off benefits. There are district and employee contributions to some or most of these benefits. Employment Period: 261 days per year - 8 Hour Work Days

Vehicle Mechanic

Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or equivalent, plus two years of specialized technical courses in automotive and truck mechanics. 2. More than three years and up to and including five years of experience in journeyman level repair of vehicles including buses. 3. Criminal background check required for hire. 4. Valid Colorado driver’s license. 5. Commercial driver’s license (CDL), with P and S endorsements 6. Obtain CDE inspectors license within six months of hire Job Goals: Responsible for performing repairs and daily preventative maintenance on school buses, trucks, automotive and other heavy-duty type machines and trucks; all daily shop activities including repairs, administration, organization, planning, coordinating, scheduling, monitoring, quality control, warranty repair and evaluation of maintenance and repair services. May be required to cover school bus route on occasion. Must have own tools. Essential Job Functions: 1. Follows prescribed preventative maintenance procedures on all vehicles. 2. Performs services and repairs on school buses, including but not limited to, diesel engines, injectors, pumps, automatic transmission repair and replacement, wheelchair lifts, air brake systems and electrical systems. 3. Assists in the maintenance, diagnoses, and repair of all district vehicles as required by Colorado Department of Education and District safety policies and procedures. Perform Colorado Department of Education (CDE) inspections on all District buses and white fleet by following CDE procedures and District and department policies. 4. Knowledge of diesel emission, diesel particulate filters, DPF, and SCR systems 5. Follows prescribed preventative maintenance procedures on all vehicles. 6. Responds to school bus driver needs and maintains a positive working relationship with Transportation Department employees. 7. Promotes high standards of safety and housekeeping methods in work-connected areas. 8. Talks to equipment operators, drives, and operates vehicle, or uses diagnostic equipment to identify problems and malfunctions 9. Operate service truck respond to service calls in case of bus or vehicle breakdown. Perform operator pre-trip vehicle inspections as prescribed by State of Colorado and Commercial driver's license authority. Check condition and availability of safety and emergency equipment before leaving terminal. Conform to all traffic regulations. 10. Troubleshoot and program computer-controlled engine systems including Cummins, International, GM, Ford and Dodge by using diagnostic equipment. 11. Initiates orders for parts and equipment using parts books or other sources. 12. Documents vehicle repair records including the nature of the repair, labor hours, and parts used in making repairs. 13. Drives equipment in and out of repair shop; operates and road tests repaired vehicles to ensure proper function. 14. Ability to use tools and operate diagnostic and power equipment employed in the repair and adjustment of engines and components. Ability to perform diagnostic and mechanical repair work without direct supervision in the shop or in the field. 15. Responds to calls after regularly scheduled work hours as needed. 16. Participates in continuing educational training for new techniques and job skills as requested. 17. Performs small area body and fender work, including spray-painting exterior and interior finishes. 18. Drive school bus, as needed. 19. Perform other duties as assigned. Technical Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: 1. Oral and written communication skills. 2. English language skills. 3. Interpersonal relations skills. 4. Personal computer and keyboarding skills. 5. Customer service and public relations skills. 6. Critical thinking and problem solving skills. 7. Knowledge of maintenance skills including welding, machine work, electrical and mechanical systems, gasoline and diesel engines, overhaul and rebuild, air and hydraulic brakes and tire repair preferred at hire. Ability to change and repair tires. 8. Ability to use welding and other shop equipment such as grinders. 9. Knowledge of automotive trade practices, tools, and equipment. 10. Knowledge of construction and operation of automotive electrical systems and internal combustion engines. 11. Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary precautions required to work around, in and under vehicles or to work with petroleum-based chemicals, solvents and exhaust fumes. 12. Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job. 13. Ability to manage multiple tasks with frequent interruptions. 14. Ability to manage multiple priorities. 15. Ability to diffuse and manage volatile and stressful situations. 16. Ability to promote and follow Board of Education policies, Superintendent Policies and building and department procedures. 17. Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds. 18. Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe conditions to the appropriate administrator. 19. Demonstrate above average attendance and punctuality. 20. Maintains a positive and effective working relationship with staff and students 21. Ability to read and understand documents such as safety rules and operating and maintenance instructions and manuals. Ability to write routine reports. 22. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure 23. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Salary: Vehicle Mechanics are on the Classified Salary Schedule. - FFC8 allows new hires to bring in up to 8 years of previous experience in similar school type settings. - Please understand that new hires tend to start out at the lower end of the salary range. Benefits: Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 provides medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, life, long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment insurances, and paid time off benefits. There are district and employee contributions to some or most of these benefits. Employment Period: 261 days per year - 8 Hour Work Day

Optics Technician II

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture. This position works among a team of individuals manufacturing Photonics products for our customers with the occasional assistance of experienced team members. The role entails such functions as kitting, operating machines, and in process measurements. Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to: • Able to work in a production area with medium degree of difficulty processes. • Prepare raw materials for processing using blocking methods such as wax, pitch, film, and optical contacting. • Remove work from tooling and clean/prepare for next process. • Perform daily maintenance and upkeep of assigned machines in area. • Intermediate operation to load, unload, and operate optical manufacturing equipment such as cutting, edging, grinding, and polishing machines. • Utilization of conventional, double-sided, and CNC based equipment to work on glass to produce components such as windows, mirrors, prisms, filters, and lenses. • Visual, optical, and mechanical measurement of parts using metrology devices such as hand tools, microscopes, test plates, autocollimators, profilometers, and interferometers. • Highlight issues and participate in troubleshooting efforts. • Assist with training less experienced team members. • Cross trains to be able to work in multiple production areas. • Handle and clean precision optics, and mechanical components. • Sort and count parts and materials. • Examine parts and materials for defects. • Must be able to understand written work instructions and technical drawings for a wide range of products to properly manufacture the final product to the highest of quality standards with a goal of zero scrap or rework. • Maintain proper records in our Manufacturing Database. • Participate in Continuous Improvement efforts. • Comply with the company safety program and maintain a clean and organized work area. In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above, all positions are also responsible for: • Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures. • Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments. The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Physical Activities: Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools. Requirements Experience: Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience and related technical education. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and comply with high quality standards. • Good work ethic. • Strong attention to detail. • Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities. • Basic mathematic knowledge. • Proficient in basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office. Other: • Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. The hourly rate for this position is $19.32- $24.15 D.O.E. Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All q ualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. Benefits Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.