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The Quality Control Inspector position reports to the QA Manager. The QC Inspector is responsible for conducting visual, dimensional, and process inspections during the manufacturing of high voltage transformers and DC rectifiers. This includes inspection of coil winding, VPI processes, lamination stacks, welding, and the assembly of transformer active parts into the tank. The inspector ensures product compliance with engineering drawings, quality standards, ISO 9001:2015 requirements, and customer specifications before the equipment is released for testing or shipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections at defined stages of production to ensure conformance to specifications and drawings.
• Inspect coil windings, VPI-treated coils, and lamination stacks for quality, alignment, and integrity.
• Oversee and document the landing of core and coil assemblies into the transformer tank, ensuring dimensional and mechanical compliance.
• Inspect welded components of transformer tanks and frames for defects such as cracks, undercut, porosity, and ensure compliance with weld symbols and specifications.
• Ensure traceability of components and correct application of identification tags, part numbers, and nameplates.
• Accurately complete and maintain inspection records, checklists, and non-conformance reports (NCRs) in alignment with ISO 9001:2015 standards.
• Support and participate in internal and external audits related to ISO 9001:2015.
• Report and escalate non-conformities and assist in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
• Verify compliance with documented procedures, work instructions, and quality plans as required by the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS).
• Promote and support continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to the maintenance of a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Education - Experience

• Associate's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Technology preferred
• 2+ years in technical training in mechanical inspection control preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in quality control or inspection within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in the inspection of power transformers or high-voltage rectifier systems preferred.
• Working knowledge of quality audits, process control, and internal non-conformance tracking.
• Exposure to lean manufacturing, 5S, or Six Sigma environments.
  
  

Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities And Training Needs

• Proficient in technical drawing interpretation and mechanical assembly fit-up.
• Proficient in weld symbol reading weld inspection criteria.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015 principles, documentation requirements, and audit readiness.
• Ability to work objectively.
• Ability to effectively communicate and work with all levels within the organization.
• Proficiency in Microsoft computer applications (Excel, Access & Word).
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Ability to use PPE as required.
  
  

AMSC is an EEO M/F/D/V Seniority level

• Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Manufacturing and Production
• Industries Manufacturing

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Job Title: Quality Control EngineerJob Description
The Quality Control Engineer operates as the quality partner with manufacturing engineering, focusing on incoming materials inspection processes, root cause analysis of production issues to enhance yield improvements, and revising documentation to support quality engineering.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct inspections of purchased parts and subassemblies using standard inspection tools such as calipers and hard gages.
+ Accurately document the results of quality control inspections and testing.
+ Maintain all controlled document files and test records.
+ Assist in creating and updating inspection templates and tools.
+ Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations within quality engineering and manufacturing engineering.
+ Demonstrate experience as a Change Agent by successfully implementing process improvements and SPC metrics in a technical manufacturing environment.
Essential Skills
+ Quality control
+ Inspection
+ Quality engineering
+ Quality assurance
+ Root cause analysis
+ Electronics manufacturing
+ Quality management system
+ Use of inspection equipment like calipers and gages
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Degree in engineering or physical sciences preferred: electrical, industrial, manufacturing, materials science, or mechanical engineering, or electrical technology
+ Minimum of five years of technical experience in Manufacturing and Quality Control
+ Practical competence in Six Sigma analytical tools and Lean Manufacturing methods
+ Experience working in an electronics manufacturing facility strongly preferred
+ Knowledge of MIL-Specs and MIL-STDs is a plus
+ Strong analytical ability and computer skills
+ Strong MS Office skills, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Work Environment
This position is based in Stony Point, NY, and is fully onsite. The role follows a business casual dress code with an 8 am start time.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $6000.00 - $8000.00/yr.
Direct Hire - Growing lighting/electronics company. Small engineering team; lots of development and collaboration across teams. Great benefits and employee offerings including medical, dental, visiion benefits, and paid holidays and PTO.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Stony Point,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

Job Title: Quality Control EngineerJob Description
The Quality Control Engineer operates as the quality partner with manufacturing engineering, focusing on incoming materials inspection processes, root cause analysis of production issues to enhance yield improvements, and revising documentation to support quality engineering.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct inspections of purchased parts and subassemblies using standard inspection tools such as calipers and hard gages.
+ Accurately document the results of quality control inspections and testing.
+ Maintain all controlled document files and test records.
+ Assist in creating and updating inspection templates and tools.
+ Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations within quality engineering and manufacturing engineering.
+ Demonstrate experience as a Change Agent by successfully implementing process improvements and SPC metrics in a technical manufacturing environment.
Essential Skills
+ Quality control
+ Inspection
+ Quality engineering
+ Quality assurance
+ Root cause analysis
+ Electronics manufacturing
+ Quality management system
+ Use of inspection equipment like calipers and gages
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Degree in engineering or physical sciences preferred: electrical, industrial, manufacturing, materials science, or mechanical engineering, or electrical technology
+ Minimum of five years of technical experience in Manufacturing and Quality Control
+ Practical competence in Six Sigma analytical tools and Lean Manufacturing methods
+ Experience working in an electronics manufacturing facility strongly preferred
+ Knowledge of MIL-Specs and MIL-STDs is a plus
+ Strong analytical ability and computer skills
+ Strong MS Office skills, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Work Environment
This position is based in Stony Point, NY, and is fully onsite. The role follows a business casual dress code with an 8 am start time.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $6000.00 - $8000.00/yr.
Direct Hire - Growing lighting/electronics company. Small engineering team; lots of development and collaboration across teams. Great benefits and employee offerings including medical, dental, visiion benefits, and paid holidays and PTO.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Stony Point,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

Job Description

Job Description

FOOD MANUFACTURING PROCESSORAFTERNOONS 4PM TO 12AM MONDAY THRU FRIDAY WITH SATURDAY FLEX OT 12 HOUR DAY SHIFT 7AM TO 7PM WORKING EVERY OTHER FRI/SAT/SUN TRAINING RATE $21.80 - ($1 shift premium for afternoon shift)

Your seat at the best snacks table:

• Set up and operation of industrial food processing equipment,
• Follow precise recipes and work procedures, monitoring and adjusting processing variables
• Performing product quality tests and data collection
• Monitor fryer temperatures and oil temperatures to ensure proper oil temperatures are met in order to maintain consistency in product.
• Cleans and changes slicing heads every hour to guarantee standard slicing consistency.

What you bring to the party:

• Language Skills – Must be able to read, understand and effectively communicate to team members in immediate area
• Mathematical Skills – Must be able to do simple math, conversions and use formulas to compute run rates
• Reasoning Ability – Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out written or oral instructions.
• Troubleshooting Skills – Must have ability to work through problems backwards to find root causes and address issues.
• Computer Skills - Must have basic computer (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) skills required to run production.

We offer a variety pack of benefits after just 30 days:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate. Paid Time Off (PTO) available after 90 days.

You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplace

Because at Shearer's, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is your invitation to apply now!

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Field Service Coordinator

We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Field Service Coordinator to join our growing team.

As the first point of contact for our customers, you will play a critical role in ensuring seamless service operations-from scheduling field engineers to providing initial technical support and managing service quotes. This position blends administrative excellence with technical aptitude and requires daily collaboration with customers, Field Service Engineers, and internal departments including Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Shipping.

Poughkeepsie, NY | Full-Time, Permanent | On-Site

Salary: $72,000 - $2,000 annually

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm

Business Casual Environment

Top Must-Have Skills

• 5+ Years: of experience in customer service or service coordination in a manufacturing environment

• Technical Troubleshooting: Ability to assist customers with initial technical issues over the phone; familiarity with mechanical or electrical systems is a plus.

• ERP System Proficiency: Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to manage service calls, quotes, and internal coordination.

• Microsoft Office Suite Expertise: Strong skills in Excel, Outlook, and Teams for communication, scheduling, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule field service calls.

• Manage service quotes and follow-ups.

• Provide initial technical troubleshooting and guidance over the phone.

• Maintain clear and professional communication with customers and internal teams.

• Support Field Service Engineers with logistics and documentation.

• Ensure a world-class customer experience through proactive service and follow-through.

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in customer service or service coordination.

• Associate Degree or technical training preferred.

• Familiarity with manufacturing, machinery, or industrial environments.

• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to interpret blueprints and electrical schematics is a plus.

• Knowledge of automation and PLC troubleshooting is a bonus.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative, LEAN-driven team focused on efficiency and innovation.

• Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits and employee offerings.

• Contribute to a growing department where your role makes a direct impact on customer satisfaction and service excellence.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is 72000.00 - 92000.00/yr.

Standard company benefits typically include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and HSA contributions; paid sick time, holidays and vacation time; and wellness programs like EAP and mental health support. Employees must enroll within 30 days of hire or during open enrollment.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Poughkeepsie,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

Field Service Coordinator
We are seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Field Service Coordinator to join our growing team.
As the first point of contact for our customers, you will play a critical role in ensuring seamless service operations-from scheduling field engineers to providing initial technical support and managing service quotes. This position blends administrative excellence with technical aptitude and requires daily collaboration with customers, Field Service Engineers, and internal departments including Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Shipping.
Poughkeepsie, NY | Full-Time, Permanent | On-Site
Salary: $72,000 - $2,000 annually
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm
Business Casual Environment
Top Must-Have Skills
+ 5+ Years: of experience in customer service or service coordination in a manufacturing environment
+ Technical Troubleshooting: Ability to assist customers with initial technical issues over the phone; familiarity with mechanical or electrical systems is a plus.
+ ERP System Proficiency: Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to manage service calls, quotes, and internal coordination.
+ Microsoft Office Suite Expertise: Strong skills in Excel, Outlook, and Teams for communication, scheduling, and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
+ Coordinate and schedule field service calls.
+ Manage service quotes and follow-ups.
+ Provide initial technical troubleshooting and guidance over the phone.
+ Maintain clear and professional communication with customers and internal teams.
+ Support Field Service Engineers with logistics and documentation.
+ Ensure a world-class customer experience through proactive service and follow-through.
Skills & Qualifications
+ 5+ years of experience in customer service or service coordination.
+ Associate Degree or technical training preferred.
+ Familiarity with manufacturing, machinery, or industrial environments.
+ Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
+ Ability to interpret blueprints and electrical schematics is a plus.
+ Knowledge of automation and PLC troubleshooting is a bonus.
Why Join Us?
+ Be part of a collaborative, LEAN-driven team focused on efficiency and innovation.
+ Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits and employee offerings.
+ Contribute to a growing department where your role makes a direct impact on customer satisfaction and service excellence.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is 72000.00 - 92000.00/yr.
Standard company benefits typically include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and HSA contributions; paid sick time, holidays and vacation time; and wellness programs like EAP and mental health support. Employees must enroll within 30 days of hire or during open enrollment.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Poughkeepsie,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.

Role and Scope of Position:
Supports the implementation, of the Eversource Quality Control program as it relates to any of the following construction, maintenance, meter service, leak survey, corrosion, damage prevention, LNG and I&R activities at Eversource Gas. Ensures that work and activities are performed in accordance with all federal, state, and company construction standards and procedures and all safety rules and standards established by the Company and required by law. The QC Specialist has the authority to direct and stop, if necessary, work to ensure compliance with all requirements. This position is an authorized company representative when on job sites and has the authority to make decisions, within their area of responsibility, on behalf of the Company.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Ensures safe work practices are being employed in accordance with the Company's Health and Safety Handbook and Contractor Safety Manual.
+ Ensures all work activities are being performed in accordance with Gas Distribution construction standards and operating procedures. Verifies that the work is being performed by qualified personnel.
+ Verifies that work packages are in order with appropriate work procedures as required, mark out ticket, and mapping information.
+ Monitors resources associated with the Company's re-dig program.
+ Supports the on-boarding of contractor crews and verifies that all aspects of the Company's Operator Qualification Plan are being followed.
+ Identifies non-compliant conditions and situations, makes recommendations for corrective action.
+ Responsible for accurate documentation of inspection results.
+ Responsible for the Company's gas quality control programs.
+ Performs activities that will contribute to the annual gas inspection plan including random inspections and re-dig program activities.
+ Will be assigned an ERP role and will support Gas or Electric during any ERP or Work Continuation event as required.
**Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:**
_Technical Knowledge/Skills:_
+ Requires knowledge of gas construction and maintenance standards, work practices and procedures, and safety requirements
+ Requires knowledge assessments and audits
+ Requires knowledge and use of gas business information and office automation
+ Requires strong technical writing and oral communication skills
+ Must be familiar with MS Office suite and could adapt to other PC based software tools
_Education:_
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, related discipline or equivalent experience
_Experience:_
+ Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in gas distribution, utility or technical experience preferred
_Licenses & Certifications:_
+ Will be expected to become Eversource Operator Qualified
**Working Conditions:**
+ _This position is categorized as safety-sensitive for the purpose of drug testing. Successful applicants shall be subject to a pre-assignment drug test if the individual is currently in a non-safety sensitive position. As an employee in this position the individual shall be subject to random drug testing. A positive drug test will result in disciplinary action._
+ Work is performed both in an office environment and does require time in the field to conduct audits, training and to resolve complex problems.
+ The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
+ The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
+ The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ Occasionally exposed to explosive gas, high-noise levels, and traffic and construction site hazards.
+ Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
+ Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
**Mental Aspects** :
+ Work includes analyzing, planning, organizing, evaluating and documenting.
+ This role works in an environment that often requires the performance of multiple simultaneous activities, where deadlines need to be met and work is performed under pressure while involving significant business commitments and results.
Please submit a resume with your application.
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**Compensation and Benefits:**
Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive.The annual salary range for this position is:
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Number of Openings:**
1
**Emergency Response:**
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
**EEO Statement** :
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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