Help Desk Analyst I
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Augusta, ME
The Help Desk Analyst I is a local, hybrid, position requiring one day onsite in Augusta, Maine every other week.
Primary Responsibilities:
Staff Service Desk queue to take incoming calls.
Performs a full range of system administration functions to control systems and attain maximum utilization and efficiency.
Provides full user support for agency's standard application software to meet user/agency needs.
Utilizing remote tools to provide technical support, the applicant should be able to troubleshoot and correctly diagnose hardware and software issues related to desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.
Demonstrate flexibility to move between different teams if the need arises.
Tests and evaluates software and hardware products to determine applicability and value to agency operations.
Ability to perform work requiring lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. and/or physical exertion may be required.
Ability to document clearly and concisely every call taken including troubleshooting steps that may have been taken.
Contribute to and help maintain a large knowledge base.
Understanding of customer relationship best practices
Demonstrated desire to exercise accountability in a professional manner.
Demonstrated ability to respond in a timely and effective manner to email and live messaging.
Understand the role of emotional intelligence in a technical service desk environment.
Top 3 Skills:
Minimum 1-year experience in a similar role
Strong customer service skills
Experience with Active Directory and/or Azure is a plus
Assistant Controller
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Blue Hill, ME
Looking for strong communicator and skilled financial analyst, this person will streamline the budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. The controller will also produce thorough financial-status reports for senior managers to help improve operational efficiency and aid in continued growth.
Objectives of this role
Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to current economic landscape
Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development
Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
Responsibilities
Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures
Establish financial and operating benchmarks, budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis
Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining knowledgeable of proposed legislation
Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows
Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity.
Report Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly financials to Board and management.
Manage and coordinate IT with Outside computer support professionals.
Manage Monthly Billing cycle.
Enter budgets and update contracts to reflect change orders.
Know how to do all functions within the accounting and HR department.
Required skills and qualifications
2+ years of accounting experience
Strong understanding of Construction accounting and financial data analysis
Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting as an Employee owned company.
Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes
Exemplary history of financial project management
Preferred skills and qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field
several years of experience as a accountant or finance manager or auditor
AI Math Educator - Part Time Work From Home
Remote or Chicago, IL Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Math
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A Master's or higher degree in Math or a related subject
Experience working as a Math professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with the
Outlier Privacy Policy
and our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data.
This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the
Outlier.ai
platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
AI Math Specialist
Mobile, AL Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Math
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A Master's or higher degree in Math or a related subject
Experience working as a Math professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with the
Outlier Privacy Policy
and our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data.
This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the
Outlier.ai
platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Bangor, ME
The Mechanical Design Engineer is a multi-faceted position with a consulting engineering firm, from conceptual design to detailed manufacturing drawings, supporting field service work and generating equipment documentation. The Design Engineer gets involved in R&D, prototyping, analysis, applications engineering support as well as interfacing directly with customers.
Properly formatted for heavy industrial applications - biomass/ cogen facilities, paper mills etc.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure design fit, interference, and function
• Develop client interaction skills
• Utilize basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills
• Perform assignments quickly and accurately
• Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Thoroughly check all work performed
• Adhere to company engineering policies and procedures
Qualifications:
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (Rivet helpful)
• Understanding of generic details and their applications
• Demonstrated accuracy and quality in work
Full benefit package, liberal benefits and PTO opportunity.
Math Educator - Remote
Remote or Pittsburgh, PA Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Math
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A Master's or higher degree in Math or a related subject
Experience working as a Math professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with the
Outlier Privacy Policy
and our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data.
This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the
Outlier.ai
platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
Project Manager III
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Portland, ME
Project Manager will be a part of our client's PMO. Assignments will be with any department within the state of Maine; dependent on need. Project Managers support a broad portfolio of Maine's strategic initiatives, supporting all sixteen agencies under the Executive Branch. As a member of the Project Management Team, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic group of internal/external business and IT partners and be accountable for leading project teams to achieve their deliverable goals on time with a high level of quality. This position will be responsible for several concurrent projects spanning multiple agencies, offices, and teams, from impact assessment through to implementation, using defined project methodologies such as Agile, and requires the use of independent judgement, initiative, and discretion.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
Deliver results for small to mid-sized project initiatives within established timeframes and quality measures.
Prepare new or remediated project assets that may be managed by an executing PM.
Direct resources on assigned projects and ensure clarity of project roles and responsibilities.
Identify project stakeholders and manage communication with the project stakeholders.
Consult with business leaders to translate a project idea into a defined project with goals, objectives, and scope.
Identify resources needed, negotiates with people managers as required to lead project teams, ensuring clarity of project roles and responsibilities, so that all project plans are completed within defined timeframes, meeting objectives and strategic goals.
Develop and implement communication and reporting mechanisms to manage issues, risks, and timely delivery of initiative results. Translates project goals/objectives into a defined future state and project success measures that can be understood by project stakeholders, project team and others.
Ensure business needs and objectives are effectively captured in functional and non-functional business requirements for a system and/or process/workflow.
Oversee business requirements to meet expected business solutions and trace delivery of requirements through testing and final implementation, with mentoring by a more experienced project manager, as needed. General understanding of business requirement management and quality management in order to meet expected business solutions.
Manage project quality through activities such as conducting appropriate reviews, obtaining approvals, taking corrective action, when necessary, with mentoring by a more experienced project manager, if applicable.
Ensure that project documentation is complete and current.
Articulate project management best practices with peer group, as applicable.
Leadership
Proactively establishes and maintains cooperative, productive partnerships on current project/deliverables.
Promote the benefits of change and act as a catalyst for change within the organization, as well as adapts to changes imposed by others.
Organize and guides the activities of the project team. Prioritizes tasks to meet deliverables and commitments on time. Ensures that project member's time and experience is well utilized. Recommends alternatives/options to minimize any schedule delay.
Share project experience/knowledge and mentor others to help build project management skills
Qualifications:
Highly proficient in business process modeling and analysis
Experience within state government
Any combination of education or experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree with five years of project management experience.
In depth knowledge/understanding of the PM methodology and a broad understanding/awareness of SDLC methodologies.
Strong understanding of government organization is preferred.
Strong ability to work effectively in a business and technical environment.
Effectively uses technical project management tools.
Strong initiative and ability to set stretch goals.
Strong ability to negotiate effectively with business and IT partners on business requirements and timeframes on mid-size initiatives.
Strong ability to rally support among peers and work effectively within challenging situations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to balance the need to gather detail with the need to solve the problem.
Strong ability to identify and apply different communication mediums based on a content and audience at all levels (both internal and external to Maine gov) to achieve intended goal.
Advanced PC skills required (Excel, Power Point, Word, etc.) Preference given individuals that have experience with managing Vendors
Manufacturing Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Guilford, ME
Manufacturing Site Engineers develops efficient systems, processes, and machines that result in high-quality products. Primary Responsibilities: • Collaborates with the Director of Manufacturing and/or Technician Manager to set and assess priorities across teams.
• Supervises tooling operations, ensuring all work is performed accurately and according to quality and safety standards.
• Assesses cost effectiveness of manufacturing processes; makes and implements recommendations to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Prepares and implements the departmental budget.
• Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's or Masters degree in related engineering field. Associates degree with manufacturing experience will be considered.
• Experience working in the industry and completion of professional development programs designed to keep Manufacturing Engineers current preferred.
Salesforce Sr. Solution Architect - Financial Services Cloud
Vantage Point Job In Dallas, TX Or Remote
Vantage Point is seeking a highly qualified Salesforce Sr. Solution Architect - Financial Services Cloud to join our 100% remote team! As the Financial Services Cloud Solutions Architect, you will play an integral role in the high satisfaction of Vantage Point's clients through the design and development of scalable, high-quality services and solutions on Financial Services Cloud. You will be responsible for owning the overall design of the technical application and recommending best practice solutions based on client business needs.
Primary Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and document scalable, high-quality business solutions to be built on the Salesforce platform, specifically Financial Services Cloud.
Participate in and facilitate customer requirements and solution design workshops.
Capture and map business requirements to system/technical requirements and identify gaps and risks.
Advise customers on the overall enterprise architecture, where Salesforce fits in, and assist in developing overall architectural strategy.
Assess and make recommendations on processes, designs, operations, and testing.
Understand the technical depth of the project and validate the correct resources.
Manage and participate in the entire software development lifecycle.
Recommend alternative approaches, analyze impacts, and provide sizing estimates.
Lead design and code reviews.
Analyze and mitigate bugs and issues.
Lead release planning and deployment.
Conduct unit, integration, and performance testing and work closely with users for user acceptance testing.
Support pre-sales engagements, estimates, and solution design and can articulate what requirements have changed.
Write technical specifications (for custom development, system integration, etc.) jointly with the developer team.
Document build plans and delegate work to developers and consultants.
Work closely with our clients to assess their current architecture and architect solutions that meet their needs.
Articulate the value of recommended solutions and approach to customers.
Requirements
8+ years of consultant experience in a client-facing role.
5+ years of Financial Services Cloud implementation experience.
Strong experience leading technical requirements gathering and solution design sessions with clients.
Superior experience identifying and documenting the business process and technical requirements, developing process flow analysis, data modeling, and functional design experience.
Expertise in one or multiple Financial Services domains, banking (retail, commercial, investment, mortgage lending and servicing), insurance, and wealth & asset management.
Experience writing user stories to capture business requirements.
Experience managing a project team relevant to the delivery of the technical solution.
Strong experience in enterprise-level projects using Agile software development methodologies throughout the development lifecycle.
Strong experience designing or building Salesforce integrations with third-party systems.
Experience with data migrations from third-party systems to Salesforce.
Has familiarity and first-hand experience with third-party solutions that support vertical objectives.
Strong Salesforce development and design skills including Apex, Lightning, SOQL, Flow, and other standard and advanced Salesforce automation tools.
Understands all aspects of Salesforce's current and future release functionality specifically for Financial Services Cloud, Sales Cloud, and Service Cloud.
Understand the importance of scalability and maintainability.
Understand when to use a declarative solution versus a code solution.
Strong experience leading release planning and deployment.
Superior experience recommending alternative approaches, analyzing impacts, and facilitating sizing estimates.
Superior experience conducting unit, integration, and performance testing and participating with users for user acceptance testing to support a successful project outcome.
Superior experience analyzing and mitigating bugs and issues as needed to support a successful project outcome.
Experience with platform security and sharing and visibility.
Strong experience leading design and code reviews.
Superior experience leading release planning and deployment.
Strong experience leading client training.
Superior experience demoing a solution to the client.
Financial Services Cloud Accreditation.
Preferred Qualifications
Salesforce Application Architect and System Architect Certifications.
Experience with integration platforms such as Mulesoft, Boomi, or Informatica.
Qualities of the Ideal Candidate
Thrives in a team-based, high-energy, and fast-paced environment.
Service-oriented and innately driven to produce outstanding customer satisfaction and results.
Enjoys discovering, learning about, and implementing new technologies.
Analytical and able to logically and methodically work through problems.
Strong aptitude for prioritization and multitasking in a deadline-driven environment.
Possess a sense of urgency with strong organizational and follow-up skills.
Demonstrates the following leadership skills:
Sets deadlines for project team members.
Assigns responsibilities and directs the work of project team members.
Mentor, train, and guide team members.
Monitors progress.
Coaches and mentors.
Escalates when necessary.
Analyzes/Identifies areas of risk and develops plans to minimize risk.
Benefits
Term Life Insurance (100% paid for by employer)
401(k) with 100% employer match (vests immediately)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance (100% paid for by employer)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Competitive Compensation, Flexible/Remote Work Environment, Ongoing Learning & Development, & Team Collaboration
Salary Range: Compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The starting pay range for this role is $145,000 - $160,000 annually.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Vantage Point is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Structural Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Bangor, ME
Completing structural design/analysis, 3D modeling, drafting/design focusing in structural-discipline tasks on industrial projects featuring steel, concrete, masonry, and light gauge metal construction
•You will work on various design tasks such as modeling and analysis of structures and foundations, developing design drawings, assisting in preparation of specifications, coordinating with owner and contractors through construction, designing equipment support structures, and much more
•Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, proposals, and construction cost estimates for a wide variety of new construction and retrofit applications
•Modeling and analysis of structures and foundations
•New construction and retro fit applications
•Oversee development design drawings with help of drafting/design staff in Autodesk Revit, and AutoCAD
•Preparation of specifications for civil/structural trades for projects
•Shop drawing review and approval
•RFI's
•Inspections and site visits
• Working with drafters + design in equipment support structures for process equipment, Design of foundations for pre-engineered metal buildings, large equipment, radial cranes, sub-steel structures, Design of masonry and light framed construction office buildings and MCC rooms
•Work as team leader over design coordinator and drafting personnel on large projects
•Collaborate with architects, designers, and building contractors on design and construction of projects
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering from ABET accredited university
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•Experience with AutoCAD helpful -
•Available for intermittent overnight travel
Electrical Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Auburn, ME
Our client is a growing engineering consulting company. The Electrical Engineer will work on a team to complete engineering tasks and create custom engineering solutions to meet customer needs. If you have passion for electrical engineering and learning, enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced industry, we'd love to talk with you!
Tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Creating Protection & Control settings designs as part of a larger engineering team
Performing protection studies and analyses to develop basis documents and relay setting files
Creating and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) settings
Creating and Automation & Integration settings designs
Designing and configuring operating characteristics of managed switches and LANs
Reviewing current industry best practices to ensure compliance with cyber security requirements
Performing any entry level engineering role in the design aspects of engineering projects and assisting other departmental engineers
Performing on site engineering support when needed
An ideal candidate would possess strong organizational and planning skills and would excel in a team-based environment. The candidate should approach all tasks in a detail-oriented manner, with a strong sense of ownership over all deliverables.
Education
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology
Knowledge of basic engineering theory, practices, and procedures
IT Support Specialist
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Augusta, ME
The Client Technical Support Specialist is a key member of the IT group supporting the internal staff. It's an onsite position with day-time travel to it's various office within the state of Maine.
What you'll be doing:
Assist in coordination of testing changes, upgrades and new software products, ensuring systems will operate correctly in current and future environment.
Make recommendations on functional and technical improvements to the environment.
Participate in performance and volume analysis and design.
Participate in performance improvement activities. Identify and apply potential improvements related to the environment for an application.
Provide accurate and complete answers to general use and environment questions in a timely manner.
Serve as the point of contact for technology support and services.
Serve as the point of integration between the business functions of the department and the technology requirements of the department.
Provide desktop computer support.
Serve as a point of contact for communication and coordination of service outages.
Attend and participate in bi-weekly team and problem review meetings.
Manage the retirement and disposal of obsolete or broken computer equipment.
Coordinate the procurement and installation of new computer hardware and software.
Coordinate virus protection software programs within departments.
Understand the installation of software patches and upgrades.
Provide input to training and/or documentation materials regarding latest technical and functional design changes.
Ensure that all work is documented for future reference.
Follow quality standards.
Ensure effective and reliable backups are being performed.
Proactively address customer needs.
Communicate accurate and useful status updates.
Evaluate and/or recommend purchases of computers, network hardware, peripheral equipment, and software.
Investigate user problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implement solutions.
Install, configure, and maintain personal computers and other related equipment, devices, and systems adds or upgrades and configures modems, disk drives, CD ROMs, printers, and related equipment.
Assist in troubleshooting network issues, systems, and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational difficulties.
Develop and conduct various training and instruction for system users.
Identify utilization patterns and their effect on operation/system availability and performance expectations.
What you'll have:
3+ years in a similar role, providing technical support in a business environment
4-year college degree or equivalent technical study, preferred
Ability to work in a team environment.
Strong communication skills; both written and spoken
Math Specialist
El Paso, TX Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? About the opportunity: Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you You may contribute your expertise by… Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models Crafting and answering questions related to MathEvaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models Examples of desirable expertise: A bachelor's or higher degree in Math or a related subject Experience working as a Math professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent EnglishPayment:Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 USD per hour UK: Estimated £22-37 per hour Canada: Estimated $40-67 CAD per hour Australia: Estimated $43-73 AUD per hour Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors.
For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs.
For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply.
Certain projects offer incentive payments.
Please review the payment terms for each project.
Math Educator - Remote
Remote or Burlington, VT Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models?
About the opportunity:
Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models
This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you
You may contribute your expertise by…
Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models
Crafting and answering questions related to Math
Evaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models
Examples of desirable expertise:
A Master's or higher degree in Math or a related subject
Experience working as a Math professional
Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English
Payment:
Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors. For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs. For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply. Certain projects offer incentive payments. Please review the payment terms for each project.
PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with the
Outlier Privacy Policy
and our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data.
This is a 1099 contract opportunity on the
Outlier.ai
platform. Because this is a freelance opportunity, we do not offer internships, sponsorship, or employment. You must be authorized to work in your country of residence. If you are an international student, you may be able to sign up for Outlier if you are on a visa. You should contact your tax and/or immigration advisor with specific questions regarding your circumstances.
Design Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Fryeburg, ME
Our client is looking for a Project Manager with the following:
• 5 years of experience in a professional office environment
• Has the ability to work and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
• Comfortable with internal and external communication directly by phone and in a group meeting environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications to incorporate requirements into the manufacturing process
• Familiar with machine tool operations and metal manufacturing methods • Knowledge in GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing)
• Strong mechanical aptitude • Strength in problem solving
• Flexible and adaptable to changing customer priorities
• Must be organized with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with technical writing and creating professional documents in Microsoft Word
• Experience creating procedure documents with Microsoft PowerPoint
Client IT Specialist
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Augusta, ME
The Client IT Specialist is knowledgeable on the usage and support of a collection of personal computer platforms (a range of laptops and desktops, both Windows and Mac) or technical architectures, and products that run on those platforms. The individual performs a full range of computer administration functions with minimal direction and/or technical support. The individual will install and configure system hardware, software, printers and verify network connectivity. The individual shall perform advanced troubleshooting and vendor technical liaison functions. The individual shall design and implement trouble shooting and correction plans, develop and coordinate user training programs and documenting all processes and procedures. The Specialists are responsible for collaborating with Technical Architecture Specialist, Functional Architects, Programmers and vendors to coordinate and enhance the use of the platform and facilitate migration to new versions of the platform.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist in coordination of testing changes, upgrades and new software products, ensuring systems will operate correctly in current and future environment.
Make recommendations on functional and technical improvements to the environment.
Participate in performance and volume analysis and design.
Participate in performance improvement activities. Identify and apply potential improvements related to the environment for an application.
Provide accurate and complete answers to general use and environment questions in a timely manner.
Serve as the point of contact for technology support and services.
Serve as the point of integration between the business functions of the department and the technology requirements of the department.
Provide desktop computer support.
Serve as a point of contact for communication and coordination of service outages.
Attend and participate in bi-weekly team and problem review meetings.
Manage the retirement and disposal of obsolete or broken computer equipment.
Coordinate the procurement and installation of new computer hardware and software.
Coordinate virus protection software programs within departments.
Provide input to training and/or documentation materials regarding latest technical and functional design changes.
Ensure that all work is documented for future reference.
Follow quality standards.
Ensure effective and reliable backups are being performed.
Proactively address customer needs.
Communicate accurate and useful status updates.
Evaluate and/or recommend purchases of computers, network hardware, peripheral equipment, and software;
Investigate user problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implement solutions.
Install, configure, and maintain personal computers and other related equipment, devices, and systems adds or upgrades and configures modems, disk drives, CD ROMs, printers, and related equipment.
Assist in troubleshooting network issues, systems, and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational difficulties.
Develop and conduct various training and instruction for system users.
Identify utilization patterns and their effect on operation/system availability and performance expectations.
Assist in coordination of testing changes, upgrades and new software products, ensuring systems will operate correctly in current and future environment.
Make recommendations on functional and technical improvements to the environment.
Participate in performance and volume analysis and design.
Participate in performance improvement activities. Identify and apply potential improvements related to the environment for an application.
Provide accurate and complete answers to general use and environment questions in a timely manner.
Serve as the point of contact for technology support and services.
Serve as the point of integration between the business functions of the department and the technology requirements of the department.
Provide desktop computer support
Serve as a point of contact for communication and coordination of service outages
Attend and participate in bi-weekly team and problem review meetings
Manage the retirement and disposal of obsolete or computer equipment.
Qualifications:
One or more years of experience in a similar role
4 year college degree or equivalent technical study, preferred
Ability to work in a team environment.
Strong communication skills; both written and spoken
Understand the installation of software patches and upgrades.
Manufacturing Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Saco, ME
Job Responsibilities:
Identify, design, and implement process improvements in assigned areas of responsibility using Lean/Six Sigma tools and MRL standards
Provide technical support for 7x24 manufacturing facility in assigned areas of responsibility
Assess and plan manufacturing projects and NPI initiatives by gathering and organizing product and process requirements to create and drive project plans
Design and develop new equipment for future production systems
Employ tools such as Design Reviews, PFMEAs, IQ/OQ, Value Stream Maps, GD&T, etc. to support sound engineering practices
Perform root cause analysis for failure investigations and other data analysis tasks, make data-driven decisions
Research, organize and author Engineering documents such as ECOs, manufacturing procedures, training manuals, initial production travelers
Support non-conformance program and implement preventive actions
Apply quality standards to ensure compliance with certification requirements in plant applications
What we need from you:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline
Experience with GD&T, Design and Engineering drawings
Demonstrated results in technical problem solving and project coordination
Knowledge of process design, process improvement and equipment operation principles
Strong oral and written communication skills
Preferred:
Experience with industrial tools and equipment
AI Math Educator - Part Time Work From Home
Remote or Newark, DE Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? About the opportunity: Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you You may contribute your expertise by… Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models Crafting and answering questions related to MathEvaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models Examples of desirable expertise: A bachelor's or higher degree in Math or a related subject Experience working as a Math professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent English Payment:Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 per hour USD.
Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors.
For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs.
For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply.
Certain projects offer incentive payments.
Please review the payment terms for each project.
Math Specialist
Dallas, TX Job
Outlier helps the world's most innovative companies improve their AI models by providing human feedback. Are you an experienced Math Expert who would like to lend your expertise to train AI models? About the opportunity: Outlier is looking for talented Math Experts to help train generative artificial intelligence models This freelance opportunity is remote and hours are flexible, so you can work whenever is best for you You may contribute your expertise by… Assessing the factuality and relevance of domain-specific text produced by AI models Crafting and answering questions related to MathEvaluating and ranking domain-specific responses generated by AI models Examples of desirable expertise: A bachelor's or higher degree in Math or a related subject Experience working as a Math professional Ability to write clearly about concepts related to Math in fluent EnglishPayment:Currently, pay rates for core project work by Math experts range from $30 to $50 USD per hour UK: Estimated £22-37 per hour Canada: Estimated $40-67 CAD per hour Australia: Estimated $43-73 AUD per hour Rates vary based on expertise, skills assessment, location, project need, and other factors.
For example, higher rates may be offered to PhDs.
For non-core work, such as during initial project onboarding or project overtime phases, lower rates may apply.
Certain projects offer incentive payments.
Please review the payment terms for each project.
Manufacturing Engineer
Vantage Point Recruiting Job In Pittsfield, ME
Manufacturing Site Engineers develops efficient systems, processes, and machines that result in high-quality products. Primary Responsibilities: • Collaborates with the Director of Manufacturing and/or Technician Manager to set and assess priorities across teams.
• Supervises tooling operations, ensuring all work is performed accurately and according to quality and safety standards.
• Assesses cost effectiveness of manufacturing processes; makes and implements recommendations to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Prepares and implements the departmental budget.
• Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's or Masters degree in related engineering field. Associates degree with manufacturing experience will be considered.
• Experience working in the industry and completion of professional development programs designed to keep Manufacturing Engineers current preferred.