Quality Assurance Specialist
Quality assurance lead job in Grand Rapids, MI
Logistics of the Role:
1 year contract minimum, most likely beyond that - opportunity an FTE role could open up
Location: Remote to start - travel up to 2x monthly to the onsite CMO in Grand Rapids, MI and Bloomington, IN
10 PTO Days, 6 sick days
$45/hr-$50/hr- Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Scientific field
Minimum 5+ years of experience working with GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing
Hands on aseptic filling experience on the floor
Up to date Annex 1 Requirement Knowledge
Expertise handling review and approval of batch record review, RFFP activities, CAPAs, Change Controls, deviations, quality product complaints, product risk assessments, and annual product reports
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Excellent analytical skill to identify gaps and root causes of issues and think out of the box to develop a solution.
A motivated individual with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude.
Preferred:
Experience working with external partners, preferably CMO partnerships
Experience with Regulatory and Health Authority GMP responses and documentation requirements
Trackwise or Veeva and/or Comet Quality System experience
Job Description: One of our large pharmaceutical clients is looking to hire a remote Quality Specialist to join the EQ team. The individual will provide QA support for External Manufacturers of biotherapeutic Drug Substance (API) and parenteral Finished Product. They will perform assigned duties and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain regulatory standards, facilitate communication within the core team, and help to ensure that all quality-related activities project goals and deadlines are met. This individual will be required to travel to EM sites up to 1x-2x per month.
In particular, the specific tasks required on a daily basis by the position are:
Support, review/pre-review, and/or approve the following -
-Batch record review
-Quarantine shipment (Q-ship) activities
-Release for Further Processing (RFFP) activities
-EM Quality Events
-EM CAPAs
-EM Change Controls
-EM Planned Deviations
-EM Product Quality Complaints
-EM Protocols
-EM Risk Assessments
-EM Electronic Batch Record (eBR) changes
-EM Manufacturing Process Instruction (MPI) changes
-EM equipment specific Master Validation Plan (MVP) changes
-New equipment qualification documentation
Own/support the following
-Own and execute change control activities
-Own/support internal Nonconformances (NC) in Comet
-Own/support internal Investigations in Comet
-Own/support internal Supplier Investigations in Comet
Help maintain/manage/keep organized the following
-Outstanding EM issues
-Transfer of document to the EM
-Status of lots/production schedule
-Various workstreams (help build templates, flowcharts, etc.)
QA SELENIUM CONSULTANT
Quality assurance lead job in Grand Rapids, MI
Hi My name is Ruchie Agarwal and I'm a Sr. Team Lead at Droisys. Our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with experience relevant to one of my current contract openings. Kindly send me your updated resume along with the below mentioned details:
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QA SELENIUM CONSULTANT
We are looking for an experienced QA consultant with strong hands on Selenium and Mobile testing experience for a 9+ month consulting assignment with our direct client in Grand Rapids, MI. to provide hands on leadership, and development expertise in the areas of software development process, test methodologies, test automation, tool development, and deployment.
DUTIES
Provide timely updates to the Team Lead and Project Manager on the status of the quality objectives for the project. Oversee the test environment to ensure it is suitable for the test activities. Oversee defect analysis and reporting. Develop and maintain testing metrics.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Candidates must have all of the following skills to be considered:
5+ years of IT experience in testing java web based applications, Very strong experience with the design, creation, and execution of automation scripts using Selenium is required
5+ years' experience manual and automated testing for both front and back end web applications web based and/or applications
5+ years of automation experience-need to have experience developing frame work automations from scratch
Must have cross browsers testing experience on both PC and Macs, IE8.9.10, Chrome, Firefox, Safari as well as apps that work on those too
Mobile testing for all devices/mobile operating systems required (iOS and Android)
5+ years' experience facilitating User Acceptance testing
5+ years' experience in black & white box, system and browser compatibility testing
5+ years' experience in developing JUnit test cases based on requirements
Experience with JavaScript and JQuery
Proficient in planning, writing, and executing test specifications
Experience with Waterfall / Agile methodologies
Develop and maintain test plans and test cases
Experience in Bug Reporting, record, track and manage defects
Experience in Jira, Toad and Confluence desired
Ability to work with version control systems
Ability to understand and write basic SQL queries to perform data verification to check the validity and integrity of the data and set up test data
Self-starter, good communication skills, self-motivated and a team player
Skills: Selenium, Agile, SQL, JIRA, JQuery, Cross Browser testing experience
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Engineer, Quality Assurance
Quality assurance lead job in Kalamazoo, MI
Job Description
Description/Comment:
Develops and implements methods and procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection to ensure that the products are free of flaws and function as designed. Designs and installs sophisticated testing equipment and performs product testing and analysis to maintain quality levels and minimize defects and failure rates, including validation. Analyzes reports and defective products to determine trends and recommend corrective actions. Collaborates with supplier representatives on quality problems, ensures that effective corrective actions are implemented and contributes to supplier quality improvement programs. PPAP experience is preferred. This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. Roles typically require a university degree or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience. Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline. The job requires the ability to make judgements based on practice and previous experience. This job typically requires a degree or equivalent and experience is required.
Quality Assurance Spec (QAS)
Quality assurance lead job in Muskegon, MI
Quality Assurance Specialist Salary Range: $22.34 to $31.92 This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Please note that shift assignments resulting from the upcoming bidding process are subject to change based on seniority considerations in accordance with union contract provisions. Final shift assignments cannot be guaranteed.
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at ************
Summary:
This position may be responsible for one or all of the following: non-destructive testing, receiving and inspection, gage control, and floor inspection (including first piece inspection) of finished, semi-finished, and sub-assemblies components in compliance with engineering drawings, customer and company specifications, implementing and maintaining effective quality assurance programs ensuring all products meet or exceed company and customer requirements/standards.
Key responsibilities:
* Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications; understand standard notes, symbols and instructions as related to work.
* Perform inspection operations using automatic and manual gages, fixtures and equipment.
* Perform gage inspection, calibration, and R&D on a variety of gages including but not limited to:
Micrometers Dual indicators Go-No-Go Profilometer
Air columns Contact gage Pin and indicators CMM
Radius gage Vernier caliper Torque scale Hardness Tester
* Assists in the training and development of new employees.
* Collects and records a variety of data on variety of company supplier documents/forms (travelers, data sheets, set up sheets, etc) in support of proper record keeping requirements.
* Reviews purchase orders ensuring that quality procurement clauses are well defined; cross referencing customer specifications to procurement clauses.
* Creates and modifies quality control forms used in conjunction with final inspection drawings to record all dimensions and data pertinent to each part number in support of ISO 9001 requirements.
* Verifies accuracy and completion of data packages, including non-destructive testing records and material certifications prior to completed assembly shipments.
* Must meet quality and quantity requirements.
* Accurately complete all associated documents and records required in the inspection and assembly procedures.
* Maintain communication between supervisor and coworkers to pass on significant information to aid the production effort.
* Employee shall achieve the above requirements with minimal supervision and instruction.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.
* Steel toed/composite toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must be worn at all times.
* Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.
Requirements:
* A high school diploma or GED required.
* Two (2) year technical degree preferred or equivalent experience in a precision component manufacturing environment.
* Must be competent in blueprint reading, shop math and understand gaging and gage reading. Must be computer literate.
* Must be able to move freely around the facility at a rapid yet safe pace.
* May be required to lift up to 40 pounds with limited bending and reaching.
* Hourly employees will be a part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475.
What You'll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation policy and 13 paid holidays!
Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse and incentives for healthy living!
Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts of a per pay defined contribution of 7% of your gross earnings with a one-year vesting requirement.
Much more! Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Location: Muskegon, Mi
Job ID: 22424
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3rd Shift QA Analyst
Quality assurance lead job in Holland, MI
Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc.Overview:Responsible for overseeing product fabrication in assigned areas including adherence to risk assessment/control, and quality assessment and finished product food safety. Also responsible for assigned area's compliance to GMP's, SQF requirements, QCCP verifications, HACCP verifications, SSOP requirements, general USDA-FSIS regulations, and all company food safety requirements.Job Description:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary
Ensures product processes are being followed throughout the product's production cycle to include boxing and/or packing if applicable
Verifies and monitors SQF, GMP, HACCP, QCCP, and SSOP procedures are being followed.
Conducts process audits for quality and nutritional issues.
Assesses finished products for acceptability.
Conducts ongoing risk assessments, develops corrective actions, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
Assures compliance with all GMP, company food safety and quality policies, and USDA regulations.
Communicates with plant production management, QA Manager, and SQF Practitioner on all issues related to product quality and food safety.
Studies, identifies, and resolves other food safety and product quality problems as required.
Secondary
Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
Monitors per-operational and operational sanitation standards if needed.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in a food science or related discipline, with one (1) to three (3) years experience in a meat-processing environment, OR
A combination of an Associates degree and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a meat-processing environment may be considered. OR
Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience or the combination of, in the fields of Meat-processing, Quality Assurance, and/or Research and Development.
A thorough knowledge of Food Safety and Quality is required.
Location:Holland, MITime Type:Full time Department:FSQA
Auto-Apply3rd Shift QA Analyst
Quality assurance lead job in Holland, MI
Hiring Company: Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc. Responsible for overseeing product fabrication in assigned areas including adherence to risk assessment/control, and quality assessment and finished product food safety. Also responsible for assigned area's compliance to GMP's, SQF requirements, QCCP verifications, HACCP verifications, SSOP requirements, general USDA-FSIS regulations, and all company food safety requirements.
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Primary
* Ensures product processes are being followed throughout the product's production cycle to include boxing and/or packing if applicable
* Verifies and monitors SQF, GMP, HACCP, QCCP, and SSOP procedures are being followed.
* Conducts process audits for quality and nutritional issues.
* Assesses finished products for acceptability.
* Conducts ongoing risk assessments, develops corrective actions, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
* Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
* Assures compliance with all GMP, company food safety and quality policies, and USDA regulations.
* Communicates with plant production management, QA Manager, and SQF Practitioner on all issues related to product quality and food safety.
* Studies, identifies, and resolves other food safety and product quality problems as required.
Secondary
* Conducts analyses of manufacturing systems for quality and food safety issues, identifies process weaknesses, develops corrective action, and monitors implementation and maintenance of corrective actions.
* Monitors per-operational and operational sanitation standards if needed.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Bachelor's degree in a food science or related discipline, with one (1) to three (3) years experience in a meat-processing environment, OR
* A combination of an Associates degree and three (3) to five (5) years experience in a meat-processing environment may be considered. OR
* Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience or the combination of, in the fields of Meat-processing, Quality Assurance, and/or Research and Development.
* A thorough knowledge of Food Safety and Quality is required.
Location:
Holland, MI
Time Type:
Full time
Department:
FSQA
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Quality Manager - QA Planning
Quality assurance lead job in Holland, MI
Reports to: Quality Director
Direct Reports: Yes
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ******************
Summary:
As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion.
Responsibilities:
Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time
Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps
Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated
Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results
Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy
Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal
Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality
Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed.
Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality
Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally
Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement
Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components
Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner
Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action
Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving
Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Proficiency in Korean
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
Six sigma Green Belt
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site
Auto-ApplyQuality Assurance - Clinical II
Quality assurance lead job in Kalamazoo, MI
Provides project support with current Good Manufacturing Practices to clinical supply packaging operations. Provides guidance on procedures and training necessary to be in complete compliance with current GMPs.
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Quality Assurance Manager
Quality assurance lead job in Boston, MI
Baking a Better Future
"Our team is like a good recipe. All the ingredients come together to make an incredible product."
Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality-driven team. We produce products cherished by families nationwide and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality, and a warm workplace culture that feels like family. If you're passionate, eager to grow, and want to work for a company that values each voice and champions personal development, your next career adventure starts here. Join us, and let's craft great things together, one delicious slice at a time.
Your Mission:
You will lead and manage the quality assurance programs, policies, and initiatives for our company's products. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing inspection, testing, and quality control procedures, designing quality training programs, investigating customer complaint issues, and facilitating quality audits. You will have the opportunity to lead our quality assurance staff, including training food technologists in the lab procedures and auditing techniques.
What You'll Do:
Create and implement updated policies, procedures, and programs that ensure product safety and quality, including updating product specifications and issuing changes.
Identifies and resolves supplier food safety and quality issues.
Provides technical support and acts in a liaison role with the quality control function to develop and ensure controls are developed, executed, and maintained.
Manages critical food lines and implements new laboratory procedures and instrumentation, and assists the international department with manufacturing and problem resolution.
Communicates with staff, other departments, and suppliers with product specifications and program changes as appropriate.
Responsible for direct involvement in corporate product recalls and retrievals if required, and maintains appropriate documentation. Administers mock recalls to distribution centers.
Coordinates samples from distribution centers, sanitation audits, and lab testing.
Lead quality assurance staff, including coaching, development, and required training.
Assists leadership in policy creation for vendors, vendor evaluation, and audits
Maintains approved manufacturer list for regional vendors.
Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor.
Responsible for management of others, including hiring and performance management.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in food science, Biology, Chemistry, or related discipline.
Minimum of five (5) years quality assurance experience in the food industry and a total of seven (7) years' total quality assurance experience.
Knowledge of the food industry manufacturing practices and familiar with governmental regulations. (Exclusively for Domestic: including OSHA lab standards and Good Manufacturing Practices as defined by the FDA.)
Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and other departments, often communicating complex technical data to a variety of audiences.
Evidence of the ability to establish, document, update, and track quality metrics, preferably through standardized and accepted process control procedures.
Experience in a previous position requiring accuracy, attention to detail, and documentation of issues, resolutions, and policy changes.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Good interpersonal skills and ability to resolve conflicting points of view.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects and initiatives simultaneously with a results-oriented approach.
Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, database, Internet, and documentation software required.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time and to adhere to the company's corporate travel policy.
HACCP certification and foodservice sanitation certification.
Experience with lab analysis and testing on products used in the pizza business.
Sensory abilities for product evaluation.
Where You'll Work:
Ability to travel domestically 20% of the time and adhere to company travel policies.
Exposure to travel elements, plant environments, spice odors, higher or lower than average temperatures.
All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Champion Foods LLC.
Champion Foods LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.
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Auto-ApplyQuality Assurance Engineer
Quality assurance lead job in Grand Haven, MI
About Us
Join us in bringing Grand Haven's newest manufacturing facility to life! Kaidi LLC is a Smart Office division of Kaidi Electrical, and we produce inline actuators and understructure assemblies for height-adjustable desk applications. We are building up our manufacturing capacity in Grand Haven, MI, and you will be on the ground floor, helping shape the company's direction from its earliest stages. You will be surrounded by a team passionate about creating something new and innovative. The pace is fast, the work is meaningful, and every contribution counts. At Kaidi, you're not just filling a role-you're building a vision. If you're excited about seeing tangible results from your work, and you thrive in a dynamic environment where growth is constant, joining Kaidi could be the journey of a lifetime!
Job Overview
We are seeking a detailed and hands-on Quality Assurance Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring that every part we produce meets the highest standards of quality, precision, and customer satisfaction. You'll work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to maintain process control, reduce variation, and continuously improve the product lifecycle.
If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a passion for quality and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.
Essential Duties
Oversee quality assurance activities across steel fabrication, assembly and powder coat operations
Conduct first article inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final product checks
Interpret and apply GD&T principles on fabricated parts and engineering drawings
Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) for non-conformances
Develop and update quality documentation, including inspection plans, work instructions, and control plans
Monitor key quality metrics and participate in continuous improvement projects
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to improve processes and reduce scrap/rework
Finalize the systems and processes (QMS) to achieve and sustain ISO 9001:2015
Monitor and support department activities for ISO 9001:2015
Coordinate and support internal and external audits (e.g. ISO 9001:2015)
Work closely with suppliers and customers to address quality concerns and drive resolution
Generate specifications, validation plans, and acceptance criteria for new products, materials, and processes
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, representing the typical expectations for the role. The team member may be asked to perform additional duties deemed vital by leadership
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of relevant experience in Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
Understanding of lean tools, principles, and methodology
Team player with demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals at various organizational levels internally and externally
Proficiency in reading and developing electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics/diagrams
Must be an analytical thinker with strong interpersonal skills who has proven capability in driving results
Comfortable with change and ambiguity, with the ability to quickly propose solutions given limited guidance
Self-directed individual with the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with PLCs, conveyors, and robotics
Experience with Laser Cutting, Powder Coating, or Finishing
Steel furniture manufacturing experience
Optical experience a plus
Proficiency in Mandarin and English is a plus
Why You'll Love Working Here
Opportunity to make a real impact on the success of the operation
Be part of a team that values innovation, efficiency, and craftsmanship
Opportunities for growth, learning, and leadership in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Competitive pay and benefits including medical/dental/vision
Working Environment
On-site role in a production facility - daily presence on the shop floor required
Ability to access and navigate all areas of the facilities and perform the above-mentioned essential duties
Occasional travel will be required for training
Pay
$70,000 - $90,000 per year
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
IRA with matching $
Ready to join a company that puts people and safety first? Apply now and help us shape a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future.
Kaidi LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
As a condition of employment, all candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This process may include, but is not limited to:
A criminal background check to verify the absence of disqualifying offenses.
A drug screening to ensure compliance with the company's substance-free workplace policy.
An alcohol test, as applicable, to confirm adherence to safety and legal standards.
The company conducts these screenings in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be required to provide written consent for the screenings during the hiring process. Failure to consent to or pass these screenings may result in disqualification from employment consideration.
Female Drug Tester - Temporary
Quality assurance lead job in Paw Paw, MI
Van Buren County is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented individual to serve as a Temporary Female Drug Tester. This position is expected to run through October 31, 2025, with the potential for extension depending on departmental needs. Hourly Rate: $16.86 - $18.57
JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Specialty Courts Administrator, the Specialty Courts Female Substance Use Screener (Drug Tester) provides urine collection services to participants enrolled in various Specialty Courts programs at various locations in Van Buren County, MI. The primary purpose of this position is to provide participants that have transportation barriers with their random urine and/or oral screens, which are requirements of their probation/specialty court participation. This position also routinely assists program staff with administrative tasks.
ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS:
Must be available to work flexible hours (6:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. as examples.)
Must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
Have a basic understanding of substance use and/or co-occurring disorders.
Have a desire and ability to relate maturely and professionally with those facing substance use disorders in a trauma-informed manner.
Ability to interact with a diverse group of individuals.
Be trained and demonstrate competency in agency drug testing protocols and procedures.
Maintain a high level of communication with Specialty Court staff.
Must have basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and internet navigation skills.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Administer breathalyzer testing and observed urine collection testing according to the National Association of Drug Court Professional standards. This includes direct observation of the collection of urine samples from the participants of the same gender.
Follow laboratory standards for drug testing confirmations including adherence to the chain of custody policies.
Discuss testing outcomes with participants including offering positive support and making confrontational inquiries appropriate to the circumstance.
Develop a random testing schedule.
Maintain a variety of excel spreadsheets for program reference and data collection.
Complete data entry in the Drug Court Case Management Information System regarding substance abuse testing, court incentives/sanctions, ancillary services, and fee assignment.
Participate in planning sessions to coordinate and problem solve with program staff to address multiple problem areas affecting participants.
Attend court sessions on a biweekly basis.
Testify at court regarding results of contested screens when necessary.
Maintain confidentiality while working with sensitive information.
Assist with recidivism inquiries in the Michigan State Police Internet Criminal History Access Tool.
Perform administrative tasks as directed by program staff.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Tasks involve the ability to exert light physical effort in sedentary to light work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of objects weighing five to twenty-five pounds.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE:
Must possess a high school diploma or GED. College attendance is preferred in the field of the social sciences, but not required. Related experience in the field of social sciences is also preferred, but not required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license with acceptable driving record. Applicant must be female gender in order to collect urine from participants of the same gender (bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ)).
SUPERVISION:
Work is performed under the general direction of the Specialty Courts Administrator.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
The individual in this position is an at-will employee and serves at the pleasure of the Chief Judge. Employment is dependent on background check, criminal history and fingerprint check, and drug screen. Applicant must complete County application form.
Auto-ApplyAssurance Experienced Associate
Quality assurance lead job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Assurance Experienced Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
* Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team
* Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
* Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system
GAAP:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
* Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature
* Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures
* Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
* Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
* Applying auditing theory to various client situations
* Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
* Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
* Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
* Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
* Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
* Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
* Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
* Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
* Other duties as required:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
* Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
* One (1) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
License/Certifications:
* Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required
* CPA, preferred
Software:
* Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
* Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
* N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
* Ability and willingness to travel, as needed
* Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
* Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
* Solid analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
* Ability to of work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
* Solid project management skills
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $83,000 - $90,000
Cleveland, Ohio Range: $70,000 - $78,000
Colorado Range: $75,000 - $80,000
Illinois Range: $76,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $72,000 - $78,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $80,000
New Jersey Range: $76,500 - $83,000
Washington Range: $80,000 - $85,000
Quality Assurance Support
Quality assurance lead job in Paw Paw, MI
Make a Difference in YOUR Career!
Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.
We are the world's largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Essential Job Functions of QA Support Tech:
Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts).
Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
Ensure all products being run conform to the customer product specifications as outlined in SAP system, and conduct analysis on raw deliveries, finished batches and treated water.
Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable.
Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity.
Investigate all out of specification conditions and make recommendations for corrective action and document.
Enter data into and confirm batches in SAP.
Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque and seaming checks.
Effectively perform BBSO audits and provides feedback to the employee observed.
Can send professional emails as required to provide effective communication to all levels of the organization.
Understands how to generate a Process Order (COR1) and print batch sheet in emergency situations with Manager approval.
Able to train coworkers up to the Tier II skill level and actively participates in the training of new techs and uses SOPs and training matrix to track progress.
Knowledgeable of department KPIs and can clearly communicate continuous improvement opportunities in all QA processes.
Performs Root Cause Analysis and Reporting.
Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team.
Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner.
Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production.
Perform production line checks at specified intervals.
Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment.
Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times.
Report all out of specification results to designated leadership.
Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership.
Has demonstrated Tier II skills have been sustained at an acceptable level with limited supervision.
Required Skills:
Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP.
Exposure to using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM machines) preferred.
Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change.
Ability to apply statistical methods to analyze data and identify trends.
High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and testing processes.
Familiarity with ISO, Six Sigma, GMP, and other relevant standards and regulations
Understanding of Food Safety Requirements.
Able to read and understand metric system.
Prior inspection experience in a laboratory setting.
Competencies:
Technical: Skilled in maintaining accurate and detailed records of inspections and tests
Integrity: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in all quality assurance activities.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production environments and requirements.
Communication: Clear and concise communication with production staff and management
Education and Experience:
Highschool diploma or equivalent.
2 - 4 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment.
Laboratory experience required.
In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, sensory tasting must be at least 21 years old.
Working Conditions:
Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evening, and overnight may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed.
Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold (laboratory is temperature controlled). The environment is structured and supervised.
Travel Requirements:
0% travel anticipated.
Physical Requirements:
R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)
Physical Demand
R
O
F
Stand or Sit
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Lifting up to 50 lbs. (minimum 5 lbs)
X
Carry weight, lift
X
Walking
X
Driving
X
Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
X
Visual/Sensory: This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time.
Mental Stress: There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands.
Other Duties:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Well-being benefits
Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender
expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Quality Assurance Support
Quality assurance lead job in Paw Paw, MI
Make a Difference in YOUR Career! Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table. We are the world's largest bottler for retailers and A-brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe and North America. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce, there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.
Our ambition is to continually improve and it's what keeps us at the top of our game. We are solutions-based. We are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. This is our company ethos, but it's our people's too: Refresco is at the cutting edge of a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries of what's best.
Stop and think: how would YOU put our drinks on every table?
Essential Job Functions of QA Support Tech:
* Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to hairnets/beard nets, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard toe and slip/oil resistant shoes, appropriate safety gloves, and seatbelts while operating forklifts).
* Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per the standard(s) provided by corporate, customer, and/or governing bodies (ex. SQF).
* Ensure all products being run conform to the customer product specifications as outlined in SAP system, and conduct analysis on raw deliveries, finished batches and treated water.
* Conduct chemical and physical analysis on raw and intermediate processing materials including packaging materials and determine status of materials as acceptable or unacceptable.
* Evaluate finished products against current standards by performing audits to monitor all aspects of finished product and packaging integrity.
* Investigate all out of specification conditions and make recommendations for corrective action and document.
* Enter data into and confirm batches in SAP.
* Check process control parameters to assure proper equipment application and operation is being maintained by performing secure seal, closure torque and seaming checks.
* Effectively perform BBSO audits and provides feedback to the employee observed.
* Can send professional emails as required to provide effective communication to all levels of the organization.
* Understands how to generate a Process Order (COR1) and print batch sheet in emergency situations with Manager approval.
* Able to train coworkers up to the Tier II skill level and actively participates in the training of new techs and uses SOPs and training matrix to track progress.
* Knowledgeable of department KPIs and can clearly communicate continuous improvement opportunities in all QA processes.
* Performs Root Cause Analysis and Reporting.
* Stop any production which may be questionable in terms of Food Safety and immediately alert a member of the management team.
* Maintain accurate, legible records of all tests and retests performed. Complete all other required reports (work orders, action reports, etc.) in a timely manner.
* Perform analytical tests required to qualify ingredient batches for production.
* Perform production line checks at specified intervals.
* Ensure accurate test results by maintaining proper operation and calibration of laboratory equipment.
* Maintain laboratory cleanliness at all times.
* Report all out of specification results to designated leadership.
* Complete special projects and other reasonable duties as assigned by leadership.
* Has demonstrated Tier II skills have been sustained at an acceptable level with limited supervision.
Required Skills:
* Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and SAP.
* Exposure to using measurement tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMM machines) preferred.
* Organized and detail oriented, adaptable to change.
* Ability to apply statistical methods to analyze data and identify trends.
* High level of precision and accuracy in inspection and testing processes.
* Familiarity with ISO, Six Sigma, GMP, and other relevant standards and regulations
* Understanding of Food Safety Requirements.
* Able to read and understand metric system.
* Prior inspection experience in a laboratory setting.
Competencies:
* Technical: Skilled in maintaining accurate and detailed records of inspections and tests
* Integrity: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in all quality assurance activities.
* Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production environments and requirements.
* Communication: Clear and concise communication with production staff and management
Education and Experience:
* Highschool diploma or equivalent.
* 2 - 4 years of experience in Quality within a manufacturing environment.
* Laboratory experience required.
* In plants co-packaging alcoholic beverages, sensory tasting must be at least 21 years old.
Working Conditions:
* Work Schedule: Weekdays, weekends, afternoon, evening, and overnight may be required. Overtime scheduled as needed.
* Work Environment: Operating in a fast-paced production plant with numerous moving parts. Noise levels require hearing protection and temperatures can get very hot and/or relatively cold (laboratory is temperature controlled). The environment is structured and supervised.
Travel Requirements:
* 0% travel anticipated.
Physical Requirements:
R = Rarely (0-15%) O = Occasionally (16-45%) F = Frequently (46-100%)
Physical Demand
R
O
F
Stand or Sit
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Lifting up to 50 lbs. (minimum 5 lbs)
X
Carry weight, lift
X
Walking
X
Driving
X
Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance
X
* Visual/Sensory: This position requires attention to detail, requiring attention with one or two senses at a time.
* Mental Stress: There is pronounced pressure from deadlines, production quotas, accuracy, or similar demands.
Other Duties:
* This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
A Career with Refresco
Refresco offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, which include:
* Medical/dental/vision insurance
* Life insurance
* 401(k) savings plan with company match
* Paid holidays and vacation
* Well-being benefits
* Discount programs
Join Refresco TODAY and enjoy a rewarding CAREER!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Refresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender
expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
Test Engineer
Quality assurance lead job in Portage, MI
Test Engineer - Contract On behalf of our Portage, MI, medical manufacturing customer, DISHER is seeking a Test Engineer for a 1-month contract to finish a project that is underway. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Excel and experience with testing medical products.
What it's like to work here:Make a positive difference! It's why we exist. We are always looking for teammates who are eager to use their diverse set of talents with our customers, coworkers, and communities. We want to leave this world better than we found it.What you'll get to do:
Writing tests on Excel spreadsheets to be run by the test lab.
Determining edge cases of product through reading of requirements and hands-on testing.
Updating progress on Jira (Kan Board).
Uploading documents to Perforce.
What will make you successful:
Previous experience with testing in a medical manufacturing environment
Intermediate to expert level Excel skills
Ability to get up to speed quickly/Fast learner
Ability to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship (C2C is NOT an option)
DISHER is a nationally recognized engineering, manufacturing technology, and technical recruiting firm based in Zeeland, Michigan. Our diverse team of top talent comes alongside clients within multiple industries to solve their unique challenges. DISHER truly is a great place to work. Our mission? To Make a Positive Difference with our customers, coworkers, and communities. Every day we strive to leave this world better than we found it. It is what motivates our caring team and unifies our culture.
Auto-ApplyTest Engineer
Quality assurance lead job in Muskegon, MI
Accountability Objective:
Take responsibility for assigned tasks and investigations within the Technical Center. The Test Engineer is expected to demonstrate strong accountability by ensuring that all projects are completely properly, on schedule, and within budget; while delivering accurate and reliable results. Upholding integrity is essential to maintaining the credibility of Hilite International as a technologically advanced supplier. This role also supports innovation by contributing to technical advancement and problem-solving initiatives. Additionally, the Test Engineer will take on special assignments that require effective collaboration with the Technical Center team, Sales Support, Sales Application, Sales and Powertrain Engineering, and Liaison Engineers.
Preferred Knowledge and Experience:
To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 2 years of experience are required. Detailed engineering knowledge in materials, stress analysis, analytical methods, tribology, thermodynamics, internal combustion engines, quality, and statistical methods are required. Employees must be able to respond to common inquiries or requests from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Employees must have the ability to write reports and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Employees must also have the ability to effectively present information to customers and public groups. Employees are required to apply advanced mathematics. Employees will be required to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; as well as interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Principal Accountabilities:
Interface with customers, sales office personnel, powertrain personnel, various Hilite International plants and departments on issues related to the Technical Center.
Maintain contact with all plants in other regions as required and secure flow of information and knowledge between all groups/departments.
Understand customer requirements and tasks as well as Hilite International test and development procedures. Develop new procedures as required.
Plan, run, and organize tasks and investigations in the Tech Center. Supervises and/or performs the activities related to technical projects, special testing, and engine build up. Formal reporting of projects and data analysis will be required at project conclusions.
This position will include performing tasks and assignments involving data analysis, presentations, cost reduction intiatives, reporting, maintaining databases, and other general office and support functions.
Required to observe all safety rules and regulations. Must act safely and be responsible for the safety of others around the work area(s). Complies with company policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
Other duties as assigned.
Auto-ApplyQuality Assurance - Clinical II
Quality assurance lead job in Kalamazoo, MI
Provides project support with current Good Manufacturing Practices to clinical supply packaging operations. Provides guidance on procedures and training necessary to be in complete compliance with current GMPs.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Assurance Associate - January 2026 (Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo)
Quality assurance lead job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Assurance Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements. The Assurance Associate will be expected to travel, as needed, to meet firm and client needs.
Job Duties
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team;
Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures;
Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system.
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature;
Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures;
Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
Applying auditing theory to various client situations
Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
Leadership experience, preferred
Accounting based internship, preferred
License/Certifications:
Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment, required
Actively pursuing completion of CPA exams, preferred
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, required
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow instructions as directed
Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Ability and willingness to travel, as needed, required
Takes appropriate actions without being asked
Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $85,000 - $90,000
Colorado Range: $73,000 - $77,000
Illinois Range: $78,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Massachusetts Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
New Jersey Range: $78,000 - $82,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Ohio Range: $71,000 - $75,000
Washington Range: $78,000 - $80,000
Washington DC Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Auto-ApplyTest Engineer
Quality assurance lead job in Muskegon Heights, MI
Test Engineer - Muskegon Heights, MI DISHER is currently partnering with an innovative company in the automotive industry to find a Test Engineer to join their team. This full-time position will take responsibility for assigned tasks and investigations within the Technical Center. The Test Engineer is expected to demonstrate strong accountability by ensuring that all projects are completed properly, on schedule, and within budget, while delivering accurate and reliable results. This role also supports innovation by contributing to technical advancements and problem-solving initiatives. Additionally, the Test Engineer will take on special assignments that require effective collaboration with the Technical Center team, Sales Support, Sales Application, Sales and Powertrain Engineers, and Liaison Engineers.
What it's like to work here:This global company was founded nearly 100 years ago and founded in Germany. They operate production and development facilities across Europe, North America, and Asia, ensuring proximity to major automotive markets and customers. They are a global supplier of advanced automotive components and systems, specializing in technologies that enhance engine and transmission performance while reducing fuel consumption and emissions. Their product portfolio includes variable valve timing (VVT) systems, transmission control valves (DCT), and solutions for thermal management in electric and hybrid vehicles. Additionally, this company develops components for hydrogen-powered fuel cell systems, supporting the transition to sustainable mobility. If you're a self-motivated problem solver passionate about engineering and product development, this is an excellent opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment.What you will get to do:
Interface with customers, sales office personnel, powertrain personnel, various plants and departments on issues related to the Technical Center.
Maintain contact with all plants in other regions as required and secure flow of information and knowledge between all groups/departments.
Understand customer requirements and tasks as well as Hilite International test and development procedures. Develop new procedures as required.
Plan, run, and organize tasks and investigations in the Tech Center. Supervises and/or performs the activities related to technical projects, special testing, and engine build up. Formal reporting of projects and data analysis will be required at project conclusions.
This position will include performing tasks and assignments involving data analysis, presentations, cost reduction initiatives, reporting, maintaining databases and other general office and support functions.
Required to observe all safety rules and regulations. Must act safely and be responsible for the safety of others around the work area(s). Complies with company policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.
What will make you successful:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of experience are required.
Detailed engineering knowledge in materials, stress analysis, analytical methods, tribology, thermodynamics, internal combustion engines, quality, and statistical methods are required.
Employees must be able to analyze and interrupt common scientific and technical journals.
Employees must be able to respond to common inquiries or requests from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community.
Employees must have the ability to write reports and articles for publications that conform to prescribed style and format.
Employees must also have the ability to effectively present information to customers and public groups.
Employees are required to apply advances mathematics.
Employees will be required to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; as well as interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
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