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MEKRA Lang North America, LLC

Manufacturing Engineer

Ridgeway, SC 29130

The Quality Management System Engineer is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS) to ensure compliance with applicable standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations. This role supports audits, drives corrective actions, and promotes a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the organization. Maintain, control, and improve the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA and customer specific requirements and the Environmental Management System with ISO-14001. Ensure QMS & EMS processes are defined, documented, implemented, and effective across all departments. Manage the document control and record retention processes. Monitor QMS & EMS performance metrics and key quality indicators. Prepare and present QMS & EMS-related data for Management Review. Support risk-based thinking and process performance evaluation. Plan, coordinate, and support internal audits to verify QMS & EMS compliance and effectiveness. Act as primary liaison for third-party, customer, and certification audits. Ensure audit findings are addressed through timely and effective corrective actions. Manage the corrective and preventive action (CAPA) system. Facilitate root cause analysis and verify effectiveness of corrective actions. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the QMS. Ensure QMS & EMS training needs are identified and fulfilled. Provide guidance and training on QMS & EMS requirements to department personnel. Promote quality awareness and adherence to established procedures. Support departments in interpreting and applying QMS & EMS requirements. Ensure alignment between departmental procedures and the overall QMS & EMS. Participate in cross-functional improvement and problem-solving activities. Evaluate and manage QMS & EMS impacts resulting from organizational, process, or customer changes. Ensure changes are properly documented, communicated, and implemented within the QMS & EMS Manage and maintain IMDS submissions to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, coordinating cross-functionally with suppliers and internal teams. Qualifications: Bachelor degree in Engineering, Quality, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field 3 - 5 years of experience in a Quality or Manufacturing environment 2+ years of direct experience supporting or maintaining a Quality Management System Experience with IATF 16949 and/or VDA (or ISO 9001 with automotive exposure). Experience with ISO-14001 Hands-on experience supporting internal, customer, and/or third-party audits. Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949 and VDA requirements and customer-specific requirements (CSRs). Strong working knowledge of AIAG Core Tools. Knowledge about IMDS and material compliance requirements Lead Auditor IATF 16949 Lead or Internal Auditor of ISO 14001 Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 5.30 pm

Posted 5 days ago

Schneider Electric

Engineering Manager, Power Systems

Columbia, SC

Job Description: What will you do? This position will oversee a multi-disciplined engineering team that provides engineered to order solutions for customer projects for Low Voltage Switchgear and Low Voltage Switchboard equipment at the Columbia, South Carolina Schneider Electric manufacturing facility. This role will work closely with Schneider Electric’s global supply chain, middle office team, and commercial teams to provide world class solutions and customer service. The identified candidate will be a critical member of a cross-functional team that provides general management and direction to an engineering organization and ensures all performance metrics are achieved. This leader will also be the primary person responsible to support execution of the End to End transformation initiatives in the Columbia, South Carolina location. Responsibilities: Responsible for people management including goal setting, performance management, competency development, recognition, engagement, and well-being for three supervisors and approximately 50 project engineers. Organize the engineering activity according to the load, project complexity, and required skillset. Manage the load/capacity of the department and develop versatility within the team. Guide the engineering team through the visual Short Interval Management process to drive KPIs and ensure overall performance. Ensure technical quality and service levels are maintained throughout the engineering lifecycle. Define training according to skill matrix and competencies targets. Ensure compliance with project requirements are maintained within our product definition and design intent. Continuous improvement of the design activity in terms of technical knowledge, efficiency, quality, and productivity. Ensure overall customer satisfaction and quality is delivered for both our internal and external customers. Guide change activity to improve productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction with successful change management. Serves as the owner of the Schneider Performance System Cards 14A & 14B for their engineering location and assists other lean manufacturing priorities as necessary. What's in it for you: Leadership role in shaping technical direction and delivery excellence Opportunity to work with diverse, cross-functional teams on challenging projects Professional growth through exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies Autonomy in driving technical quality and team development Dynamic environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement Who will you report to? The position reports to the Project Engineering Cluster Leader US-CAN (External) English Qualifications: What qualifications will make you successful for this role? Bachelor degree in engineering (required). Must have 8+ years of engineering experience Must have 5+ years of demonstrated people management experience and leadership skills Desire upward mobility and to grow your career within Schneider Electric. Fast learner and willing to travel periodically for training opportunities. Ability to communicate effectively with customers (internal and external), employees, and management. Flexible and have the proven ability to prioritize tasks, work unassisted, and meet deadlines. Have strong mediation, negotiation, and facilitation skills. Let us learn about you! Apply today. (External) English Company Boiler Plate: Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today! €40 billion global revenue +9% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

Posted 5 days ago

Segra

Senior Finance Data Analyst

Columbia, SC

Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Senior Finance Data Analyst to join us in a full-time capacity. Location Requirement: The work arrangement for this role is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of three (3) days in a Segra office, with flexibility to work remotely two (2) days each week. This is not open to remote. Role Overview: The Senior Finance Data Analyst is a key member of the Finance Business Intelligence team, reporting to the Senior Director, Finance Business Intelligence. This role is responsible for transforming complex financial and operational data into accurate, actionable insights that support strategic decision-making across the organization. This position requires a strong blend of financial acumen, technical expertise, and analytical rigor. The ideal candidate is proficient in Power BI report development, SQL-based data extraction and modeling, and has a proven track record in data auditing, validation, and discrepancy resolution. The Senior Finance Data Analyst will serve as a trusted partner in ensuring data accuracy and consistency across financial reporting and analytics. They will lead the development of scalable reporting solutions, proactively identify data quality issues, and collaborate closely with finance, IT, and business stakeholders to improve data governance and insight. A successful hire will execute the vision of a data and digital-first Finance organization. They will provide valuable insights and constructive feedback regarding our financial data strategy, governance, and processes. They will develop and deliver insightful, compelling dashboards and enable process automations to increase operational effectiveness and efficiency. This position must effectively and regularly partner with systems, technology, finance, and operational process colleagues in the orchestration of cross-functional solutions. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, data science/analytics, finance or similar fields required or combination of education and relevant experience. Master’s degree in advanced analytics or similar fields is preferred. Experience: • A minimum of 5 years of related professional work experience with at least 4 years’ experience working with data and information management tools to solve complex business problems • Advanced experience developing and maintaining Power BI reports and dashboards, including DAX and data modeling best practices. • Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and validation across large, complex datasets. • Demonstrated experience with data auditing, reconciliation, and discrepancy investigation, with a high attention to detail and data integrity. • Strong understanding of financial concepts and how financial data is used in business decision-making. • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences. • Extensive Experience working with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint • Experience with data governance, data quality frameworks, or enterprise data environments is a plus. • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of accuracy. • Experience with Power Automate is heavily preferred. Key Competencies: • Intellectual curiosity and passion for innovation • Ability to set strategy, develop roadmaps and establish priorities • Critical thinking and creative problem solving • Lead and coach successful teams while embracing diverse people, thinking and styles • Change agent with desire to challenge status quo in a collaborative manner • Effective communicator at all levels • Deliver quick wins and broader program milestones • Synthesize ambiguity into tangible actions • Influence across functional and divisional teams and drive change About Segra: Segra owns and operates a wide and dense fiber-optic infrastructure footprint that provides state-of-the-art connectivity, cybersecurity, voice, cloud and colocation solutions, all backed by industry leading service and reliability. Serving over 20,000 connected customer locations, Segra has been providing customer focused solutions for over 125 years. At Segra, we imagine, we engineer and we build a world of opportunities for our customers through fiber-enabled technologies, driven by our customer-first mentality. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally, empowering our teams, and continually upgrading our network infrastructure to deliver smarter, stronger technology solutions. Benefits Overview: Segra offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include: • Medical, dental, vision insurance • Life insurance • 401(k) match • Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts • Tuition and gym reimbursements • Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays • Volunteer days, parental leave • Legal, accidental, hospital indemnity, identify theft, pet insurance Our Commitment to Equality: Segra is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. Segra does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Salary Range: $86,205 - $107,835 Beyond competitive health and retirement benefits with immediate 401(k) vesting, Segra also invests in your total well-being through programs supporting physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.

Posted 5 days ago

Trane Technologies

Team Leader II

Columbia, SC 29203

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Where is the work: On-Site (5 days) At Trane Technologies® we Challenge Possible.Our brands – including Trane® and Thermo King® - create access to cooling and comfort in buildings and homes, transport and protect food and perishables, connect customers to elevated performance with less environmental impact, dramatically reduce energy demands and carbon emissions, and innovate with a better world in mind. We boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. Job Summary As a Controls Team Leader at Trane, you will provide leadership, technical direction, and oversight to a team of Controls Technicians responsible for installing, programming, commissioning, and servicing building automation systems. You will coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and customers to ensure high‑quality execution, adherence to project requirements, and exceptional system performance. This role requires strong HVAC controls expertise, proven leadership capability, and the ability to guide teams through complex technical challenges while maintaining Trane’s commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities • Lead, mentor, and support a team of Controls Technicians, including training, development, and performance guidance. • Oversee installation, programming, and commissioning activities to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with project specifications. • Provide advanced troubleshooting support for control systems and related equipment, assisting technicians with resolving complex issues. • Review and validate system diagnostics, analysis, and commissioning reports to ensure optimal system performance. • Coordinate with project managers and engineers to plan workloads, allocate resources, and meet project timelines. • Serve as a primary technical point of contact for customers, providing expert guidance and ensuring a positive customer experience. • Ensure accurate and complete documentation of system installations, commissioning results, and service activities. • Monitor adherence to company standards, safety regulations, and operational procedures. • Support continuous improvement efforts, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, team efficiency, and project execution. • Foster a collaborative, safe, and high‑performing team environment. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree or technical certification in HVAC, electronics, or a related field preferred. • Minimum of 2 years of experience in HVAC controls or building automation systems; leadership or mentoring experience strongly preferred. • Advanced proficiency in programming and commissioning building automation systems. • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, building automation, and control theory. • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and decision‑making skills. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and control documentation. • Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. • Ability to work independently while leading and supporting a team environment. This role has been designated by the Company as Safety Sensitive. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs that help our employees thrive in both their professional and personal lives. We are proud of our winning culture, which is inclusive and respectful at its core. We share a passion for serving customers, caring for others, and boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world. We are committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $26.00 Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible: No Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status. Safety Sensitive Role: Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

Posted 7 days ago

Manufacturing Science & Technology Vice President

West Columbia, SC 29172

Description: The Vice President, Special Projects – Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T) is a senior leadership role responsible for driving high-impact, cross-functional initiatives across the pharmaceutical manufacturing network. This position leads strategic projects that enhance process robustness, accelerate technology adoption, and improve operational performance across commercial and R&D manufacturing. The role partners closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and R&D to execute critical initiatives including process transfers, capital projects, special projects, and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Lead and execute high-priority, cross-functional special projects across Manufacturing Science & Technology (MS&T), ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and operational goals · Serve as a key decision-maker and escalation point for complex, cross-functional manufacturing science challenges · Serve as executive lead for complex programs including CMMS implementation and optimization, process transfers, product scale-up, product development and manufacturing equipment and process optimization · Drive resolution of critical technical and operational challenges, including deviation investigations, CAPAs, and process performance issues · Provide strategic and technical oversight to improve process robustness, yield, throughput, and overall manufacturing efficiency while maintaining full GMP compliance · Lead and ensure execution of change control for all assigned projects, including evaluation of impacts to quality, validation, regulatory filings, and supply, with appropriate documentation, approvals, and effectiveness checks · Lead the deployment and integration of advanced manufacturing technologies, including continuous manufacturing, process analytical technology · Partner with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to accelerate technology transfer and commercialization of new products · Establish and govern program management structures for special projects, including timelines, resource allocation, risk management, and performance tracking · Support capital projects including equipment selection, facility design, installation, and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) · Influence and align senior leadership and key stakeholders through clear communication, data-driven insights, and executive-level presentations · Build and lead high-performing, cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement · Identify and prioritize opportunities for operational excellence and transformation across the manufacturing network · Ensure all initiatives are executed in compliance with global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA) and internal quality standards Support CMC strategy by providing engineering input for regulatory filings (e.g., process descriptions, facility/equipment design, control strategies) Provide technical oversight for process design, optimization, and troubleshooting during development and commercial stages Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with scale-up and manufacturing processes Lead, mentor, and develop staff, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture processes. Provide training and guidance to production and QA staff on documentation best practices and GMP compliance. Evaluate and communicate to QA Management any quality issues and training needs identified during batch record review. Champion a culture of collaboration, transparency, and shared accountability across MS&T and partner functions. Build, mentor, and develop high-performing, cross-functional project teams, fostering an inclusive and innovative work environment. Knowledge & Skills: Solid understanding of equipment reliability, maintenance strategies, and asset lifecycle management within GMP environments Experience in manufacturing systems and digital platforms, such as CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), and enterprise asset management systems Meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical skills, especially in sterile process evaluation. Strong communication and documentation skills. Quality risk management mindset with ability to prioritize and make sound decisions. Collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented approach. Strong sense of ownership and accountability in a GMP-regulated setting. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects or assignments simultaneously and meet deadlines. Effective time management skills including prioritizing and scheduling. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and meet deadlines. Requirements: Education/Experience: PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related scientific or engineering discipline 10+ years of engineering experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or related GMP-regulated industry, with 5+ years in a leadership or management role. Experience with sterile or aseptic manufacturing, biologics, or advanced therapies (e.g., cell and gene therapy). Deep knowledge of GMP regulations, validation, and engineering documentation practices. Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional programs Strong experience with process scale-up, tech transfer, and equipment qualification. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple complex projects. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: This position requires lifting (up to 40 1bs.), standing, sitting and walking throughout the facility.

Posted 1 week ago

Jadex

Chemical Operator L3

Columbia, SC 29223

Position Summary The Engineered Nylons Department runs a batch process to produce various types of nylon resin. The Chemical Operator doses raw materials and performs all process steps for the mix tank, evaporator, reactor, pelletizer, and material transfer to storage tanks. Further processing responsibilities include resin transfer, drying, sample testing and packaging of final product. The Chemical Operator works a rotating shift schedule in a non-climate-controlled area. Essential Functions Operates a variety of equipment to correctly dose all raw materials Stages, prepares, lifts, and loads raw materials into Acid Hoppers Selects product recipes and initiates the program to automatically dose bulk acids Unloads raw material supply trucks Operates the control system to dose water and bulk liquid materials Measures and doses proper amounts of manual acids and additive materials Executes the process cycle for the mix tank, evaporator, reactor, and pelletizer Executes the “dryer cycle” from the storage tanks to the sealed package: Load the dryer Perform leak checks Operate vacuum dryer systems to tumble and dry resin Collect samples, test moisture and color, and interpret results Unload the dryer and package into boxes/drums Label finished product with the correct part, weight, and lot number Maintain product traceability Collect and submit samples for QA testing Performs dryer steam outs to remove buildup in the vacuum lines Adheres to all policies and procedures for safe and efficient operation Follows operating procedures and instructions per batch process sheets Monitors and controls process variables, such as time, temperature, pressure, and tank level Sets valves, switches, pumps, and other components per production specifications Investigates and resolves process alarms and upset events Coordinates with maintenance to diagnose and correct equipment issues Completes product change, startup, and shutdown activities Secondary Functions Works in a safe manner and maintains general housekeeping Demonstrates commitment to customer quality, business results and continuous improvement Expected to increase knowledge of the Engineered Nylons operation and progressively improve individual performance Manages daily tasks to achieve target production rates Supports rework activities Other assignments as requested Position Specifications Rotating shift work required Overtime required as needed to cover absence/vacation Strong listening and communication skills Strong attention to detail and organization skills required Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot problems Basic computer skills Must demonstrate commitment to safety Must demonstrate a willingness and desire to learn Must demonstrate effective time management and sound judgment Ability to make basic mathematical calculations Ability to read information and numbers and write legibly Must demonstrate a willingness to assist other operators when necessary Ability to lift 60 pounds Forklift license a plus Job Training New Hire Orientation Engineered Nylons Safety Orientation Reactor Orientation Training NWA/SPC training Forklift Certification Confined Space Certification Required education and experience High school diploma or equivalent required Experience as a Chemical Operator preferred

Posted 1 week ago

Zeus Industrial Products

Melt Expansion Operator Night Shift

Columbia, SC

Job Summary The Expansion Operator will expand, cut, inspect, bag, and tag tubing. Spooling input onto heat shrink spools Some coiling of input Clamping, taping, cutting, inspecting, bagging, tagging, straighten tubing; labeling and preparing orders for shipping Packing heat shrink dies in oven; setting up heat shrink equipment to produce proper specs on tubing for order Keep accurate records-paperwork Keep a clean, safe workplace Observe all safety rules and regulations Occasional utility work The preparation of dual shrink tubing The employee must have the ability to perform inspection functions such as visual inspection to detect cosmetic defects and color differentiation of products Solvents: Naphtha, acetone, alcohol in area; safety equipment and rules must be used. Standing/ Within a 30 foot by 36” area. Very little time to sit down. Lifting: Up to 40 pounds periodically to a height of 36" Walking: Constant, some stationary standing. Writing: Legible writing is a must using pens, to constantly fill in worksheet data. Safety Equipment: Heat gloves, safety glasses, and protective gear when needed. Cleaning: Using brooms, mops, rags all-purpose cleaners to keep entire area clean as required. A thorough knowledge of standard and good sense practices is a must. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions along with the ability to adapt to different situations. Any combination of experience that enables a person to make sound judgments and decisions. Basic mathematics knowledge is helpful. Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Any unscheduled absence or tardy will have a negative impact on our ability to meet our production objectives. Zeus Industrial Products, headquartered in Orangeburg, South Carolina, is the world’s leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator. More than 50 years of experience in medical, aerospace, energy, automotive, fiber optics, and more allows us to set the bar high. Zeus is a great place to work. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. Zeus offers an opportunity to join a very successful, family-oriented team. Our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none. We are a leader in our field and have great relationships with our customers and team members. Many of our team members are the best at what they do in the world. Our customers are leaders in their fields. Our products help save lives. Continuous Improvement is a way of life at Zeus. Successful candidates will have a desire and ability to take our manufacturing process to the next level. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. You must possess the ability to work independently; and the desire to learn a variety of skills. The ability to communicate clearly is imperative, as is the ability to manipulate data using various software packages. At Zeus, what we do matters, and we pride ourselves in “Turning polymers into possibilities.” Expectations are high; our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none. Our employees and our customers are at the center of everything we do. Those relationships have been built on a foundation that is supported by our Mission and Vision: Our Mission: Provide Solutions – Enable Innovation – Enhance Lives Our Vision: Working Together – Doing It Better Zeus is an exciting, innovative company that offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. As we continue to push the boundaries of polymer science, we’re constantly in need of new ideas, new expertise, and new team members. Are you ready to join us? Content

Posted 1 week ago

Alsco Uniforms

Production Manager –

Columbia, SC 29201

Classification: Exempt Job Summary: The Production Manager is responsible for organizing and supervising work in the Production Department. Performs other duties as required and reports to the General Manager or Operations Manager. Essential Functions: - Monitors and ensures implementation of recommended changes in work methods and/or equipment usage to improve labor utilization, production efficiency and department expenses. - Leads, trains, and supervises the Production staff and departments. - Responsible for overseeing all new hire training and conducts regular and ongoing training in all departments. - Consults with engineering, sales and service management to ensure the smooth operation of the plant. - Responsible for execution of company production policies, procedures and standards. - Responsible for setting, monitoring, and ensuring that standards for production, quality, housekeeping and safety are met. - Responsible for creating and adherence to department budgets, as well as hiring, discipline and employee relations. - Follow written and verbal instructions, attend meetings and perform other tasks as directed by supervision. Additional Functions: - May work with and support other branch personnel as required by supervision. Qualifications: - Have a minimum of two years of business management experience in a production environment with strong supervisory and management skills. - Good organizational skills. - Ability to lead, motivate and develop staff. - Recognize colors, sizes and types of product. Count, add and subtract accurately. - Good verbal and written communication skills in English, ability to comprehend and follow direction, as well as good time management skills and being a team player. Education: - High School graduation or similar experience. Typical Physical Activity: - Physical Demands/Requirements consist of standing, sitting, walking, stooping, driving a forklift, grasping, moving equipment, pushing, pulling, moving loaded carts weighing up to 500 lbs., reading, speaking, hearing, and lifting up to 60 lbs. Typical Environmental Conditions: - Production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility which includes variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust. Travel Requirements: - Occasionally, to visit customers or possibly to attend training meetings. Our full-time employees may enjoy: 401 K Plan with Company Match Medical, Dental, Vision, and FSA/HSA Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Advancement Development Opportunities Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment Benefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement. For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits. About Us: We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been committed to our customers since 1889, proudly pioneering the uniform and linen rental industry and growing into a global leader serving over 350,000 customers across 13 countries. We provide exceptional service and create solutions that strengthen our customers' operations. At Alsco, our diverse workforce drives performance, innovation, and exceptional service. We're looking for individuals who want to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact. Explore how Alsco helps you build a successful career with competitive compensation, benefits, and ongoing opportunities for growth. Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms! Alsco Uniforms is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Alsco Uniforms considers candidates for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, we do not discriminate based on genetic information, military status, protected veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Specifically, protected veteran status includes status as a disabled veteran, recently separated veteran, armed forces service medal veteran, or active-duty wartime or campaign badge veteran. Thank You for Considering Alsco Uniforms Thank you for your interest in joining Alsco Uniforms. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background and drug screening. Revised: 04/29/22

Posted 1 week ago

Engineer

West Columbia, SC 29172

Description: This position will be responsible for ensuring the efficient design, optimization, and maintenance of manufacturing systems and processes to meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards. This role plays a key part in driving continuous improvement in production operations, working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain product quality. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Team member and subject matter expert on cross functional team to develop Process Development Studies. Responsible for protocol generation and summary analysis of results for process changes or new products. · Team member and subject matter expert for the design and implementation of new equipment and equipment modifications to help improve safety, Quality, reliability, and throughput. · Responsible for implementation of new processes while maintaining cGMP compliance. · Team member and subject matter expert for the generation of User Requirement Specification documents for new equipment. · Manages capital projects from a small to medium scope requiring moderate coordination. Ability to manage several assignments (project & process duties) simultaneously is required. · Ensure all equipment is in compliance with established safety standards. · Responsible for acquiring and reviewing equipment/materials quotations. Completes or supervises the completion of necessary designs, drawings, calculations and specifications on associated equipment. · All other duties as assigned or apparent. · Ability to interact with all levels of management. · Ability to work in collaboration with machinists and technicians, etc. in the modification, adjustment, removal and installation of new or existing equipment as required. · As required within the scope of the project, responsible for associated documentation: Operations Procedures, Preventive Maintenance schedules, Engineering Change Notifications, spare parts listings, etc. · Leads process improvement activities. Must have ability to design and implement machine modifications. Supplemental Functions: · Performs other similar duties as required. Requirements: Knowledge & Skills: · Must have bachelor's degree in engineering. Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, or Chemical Engineering preferred. · 1-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or a related industry, with a strong understanding of pharmaceutical processes and GMP. · Exceptional technical writing and documentation skills. · Knowledge of validation processes in pharmaceutical manufacturing is preferred. · Familiarity with FDA regulations, GMP, and other regulatory requirements governing pharmaceutical manufacturing is preferred. · cGMP Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience is preferred. · Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word for authoring, formatting, and maintaining GMP-compliant technical documents (protocols, reports, SOPs, specifications). · Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity · Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis, trending, calculations, tables, and graphical presentation of engineering and development data. · Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while under pressure · Work closely with operations, quality control, maintenance, validation, and other departments to ensure smooth coordination and timely completion of projects. · Ability to successfully prioritize and manage large projects, deadlines, and tasks while working independently or with a team · Effective verbal and written communication · Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams · Proficiency in mechanical design (Auto CAD and Solidworks) and troubleshooting. · Knowledge of PLC, Vision Systems, and equipment troubleshooting preferred. · Knowledge of PLC, Vision Systems, and equipment troubleshooting preferred. · Experience in manufacturing environment. Pharmaceutical or Medical Device experience highly preferred. · Six Sigma certification (greenbelt or blackbelt) preferred. Familiarity with the following processes: liquid dispense, sterile pathway, autoclave cycle development, leak detection, pick-n-place, printing/labeling. · Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while under pressure. · Ability to successfully prioritize and manage large projects, deadlines, and tasks while working independently or with a team · Position requires bending (desk to floor), lifting (up to 15 lbs.), corrected vision (20/20), standing, sitting, typing, and walking. · MUST have a valid driver’s license or government issued ID. · MUST pass a drug test. Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: · Position requires bending (desk to floor), lifting (up to 15 lbs.), corrected vision (20/20), standing, sitting, typing, and walking.

Posted 1 week ago

State of South Carolina

Assistant Resident Construction Engineer for Lexington County (61033367)

Lexington County, SC

Job Responsibilities At lexington Construction B, serves as Assistant Resident Contruction Engineer (ARCE). Helps ensure projects are properly staffed. Supervises field engineers and technicians to ensure minimum sampling and testing requirements and quality assurance specifications are met. Verifies construction activity is properly documented by field inspectors and engineers. Verifies quantities measured for payment to the contractor are accurate. Assists with survey verification. Monitors office assigned projects, ensuring compliance with contract plans and specifications. Ensures all construction-related right-of-way agreements are followed during construction. Assists the Resident Construction Engineer (RCE) with contract administration. Reviews and processes contractor submittals. Assists the RCE with project closeout. Meets with contractors concerning construction related issues. As a representative of the SCDOT, helps resolve construction conflicts and ensures the interests of the Department are clearly communicated and protected in the process. Assists the RCE with miscellaneous office management tasks, human resources management, ensures a safe and productive work environment, etc. Attends preconstruction conferences and other meetings on behalf of RCE. Minimum and Additional Requirements A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Science and Management and three (3) years of engineering or construction management work experience; or an approved acceptable equivalence. A valid motor vehicle driver's license is required. The physical demands for the essential functions of this position involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time. This position may require travel. This position may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, climbing, balancing, and kneeling. This position requires driving and walking for extended periods, treading rough and uneven terrain, working in close proximity to motoring traffic, and natural environmental hazards. May be required to work outside of normal work schedule, especially during inclement weather and/or other departmental-related emergencies. Additional Comments May be required to work overtime, nighttime, and/or weekends during hazardous weather or emergencies. Non-Discrimination Statement: The South Carolina Department of Transportation is committed to a diverse workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

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