Quality Technician

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture. This position effectively assures vendor & manufacturing compliance to Thorlabs ISO9001 quality standards protecting customers. Inspectors perform visual and dimensional inspection of precision parts and make quick, accurate pass/fail decisions on many types of optics including filters, mirrors, crystals, prisms, and lenses as well as mechanical components used in conjunction with optical components. Visual surface quality inspections are often performed under 100 watt bulb in low lit room. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.    Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to: Introduction to visual and mechanical measurement of parts using metrology devices such as eye loupes, microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and indicators. Identify non-conformances through specified inspection methods. Ability to perform extremely detailed visual inspections on intricate and delicate parts occasionally performed under microscopes. Inspections are performed efficiently, with attention to detail. Low friction interface to peers/vendors/others in interaction with regards to inspection. Inspection of products against manufacturing prints. Handle and Clean Specialty Fiber Optics, Precision Optics, and mechanical components. Maintain proper records in our Manufacturing Database. Ask questions when instructions are not understood or clear. Comply with the company safety program and maintain a clean and organized work area.   In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above, all positions are also responsible for: Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures. Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments. The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.   Physical Activities:    Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.     Requirements Experience: 1 year experience in a similar position preferred. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent work experience. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Ability to learn, understand, and effectively apply sampling plans. Good verbal and written communication skills to operate in both individual and team environments. Capable of reading mechanical drawings and interpret dimensional tolerances. Adaptable to process and procedure changes. Ability to meet department standards for productivity and quality. Computer literacy using Microsoft product suite is desired. Must have the ability to cross train in all areas of the department, including but not limited to visual and dimensional inspection, data entry. High attention to detail. Hourly pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.65 d.o.e. Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts.  The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer.  Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. Benefits Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.

Sign Up Now OCTOBER BONUS: $20 Bonus PER ROUTE until Oct 31st! Use code "NYNEW-1031". Terms: Get $20 extra per completed route, until Oct 31, 2025. Must apply with the referral code NYNEW-1031. New York market drivers only. New drivers only. May not be combined with other offers or incentives. FORKABLE PERKS: $90 per route ($70 regular + $20 October Bonus). Routes usually under 2 hours. Consistent: Routes available M-F ~10:30 am to ~12:30 pm. Flexible: Choose when you work. Weekly Payout. We Reimburse Parking Tickets.* REQUIREMENTS: ✓ Car (4 doors). ✓ iPhone or Android smartphone. ✓ Valid driver's license, insurance, and clean driving record. ✓ Able to carry up to 30 lbs. Sign Up Now ABOUT FORKABLE: Forkable is a technology company that connects offices, restaurants, and drivers. Our AI predicts what people want to eat and automatically plans and orders meals. Forkable Delivery Co facilitates the delivery of meals through a network of independent drivers. This opportunity is for an independent contractor. Driving with Forkable Delivery Co is perfect for those looking for seasonal work, temporary work, part time work, part-time work, or for those looking for a flexible opportunity. Hours are completely flexible. You can create your own schedule. No previous experience as a transportation driver, truck driver, taxi driver, courier driver or delivery driver is necessary. We welcome those who have driven with other gig economy platforms such as Uber Eats, Lyft, Doordash, Seamless, Grubhub, AmazonFresh, Favor, Caviar, Uber, Sprig, Instacart, Rinse, Shyp, Washio, Postmates, Rinse, Deliv, Amazon Prime, and Ease. Our driving partners come from all backgrounds and industries ranging from traditional driving and transportation industries to more customer service and creative industries. If you are an account manager, accountant, accounting, actor, actress, admin, administrative, administrative, artist, assistant, barista, bus boy, busboy, busboy, busser, cabbie, cab driver, cab-driver, chauffeur, professional cleaner, cleaners, clerical, coffee, college student, construction, contractor, contract worker, courier, customer service, customer service agent, cyclist, data entry, data-entry, delivery driver, designer, drivers, education, entry level, entry-level, expo, finance, food runner, food-runner, foodrunner, freelancer, freelance worker, full time, full-time, gig economy user, health care, healthcare, host, hostess, hosts, human resources, human-resources, independent contractor, intern, interns, IT, limo driver, maid, maintenance, management, manager, manufacturing, marketing, messenger, musician, network marketing, nurse, office, on-demand driver, part time, part-time, private hire driver, receptionist, receptionists, restaurant, retail, retail associate, sales, sales person, salesperson, seasonal worker, server, servers, summer job seeker, teacher, teachers, temp, valet, valets, waiter, waiters, waitresses, warehouse, writer, worker, who is looking for a flexible part time or seasonal job, you should try delivering with Forkable Delivery Co to supplement your income! * Parking ticket subject reimbursement to contract terms, including prompt documentation, max $150 per day, and max $300 per month.

Who we are AvantStay delivers exceptional, unique stays for group travelers. The company has built a tech-enabled millennial hospitality brand to be the new standard for group experience. We are venture funded and growing rapidly in the explosive $100+ billion dollar STR industry. What we are looking for AvantStay is looking for an experienced Maintenance Agent who will be responsible for ensuring that the property maintenance meets the company standards and those set by law. You will help troubleshoot basic to intermediate issues at our properties, fix inadequate parts of homes to make them functional, as well as conduct general home improvement tasks. The Maintenance Agent will inspect properties and the grounds for safety and cleanliness, and occasionally recommend and work with outside contractors as needed. The requirements for this position include a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in general property maintenance. A current driver's license and proof of automobile insurance are also required.  Must reside within a short drive of our properties in the designated area. What you’ll do You will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities, which may not be an exhaustive list: Partner with local hospitality & maintenance teams to complete maintenance requests Perform maintenance to our properties such as repairing furniture, unclogging drains, painting, and replacing broken items Prioritize and proactively resolve maintenance issues for guest arrival homes Thoroughly document all maintenance and billing details in our task management system Maintain organization and upkeep of supplies in storage such as tools, extra furniture and lamps, space heaters, and fans Assist in the onboarding of new properties, performing general maintenance/touchups, and installing basic security components (doorbells, cameras, etc) Move heavy objects and be on your feet for prolonged periods of time Requirements 2-3 years of experience in property management, hotel, or apartment complex maintenance  Prior experience conducting home maintenance Understanding of all home upkeep tasks and knowledge of electrical, plumbing, pool, HVAC and landscaping work Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Willingness to do what it takes for us to reach our goals Love of handy work  Great communication skills and the ability to think on your feet A perfectionist attitude and an obsession over all the details  Tech savviness to troubleshoot home technology issues and comfort navigating apps to document work via smartphone Ability to lift heavy objects Ability to be self-sufficient and independently complete jobs Must provide your own tools Must be able to access the market by vehicle (SUV or truck) in 20-30 minutes Must have the ability and availability to work weekends, holidays, and with an overall flexible work schedule to fit current business needs Business needs dictate hands-on, in-market presence. Benefits Annual starting salary of $40,000-$45,000, dependent on your skills and experience Benefits and Paid Time Off Company-sponsored insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.) Team bonding and off-site events Complimentary and discount stays at AvantStay properties Parental leave Fitness Reimbursement Mileage Reimbursement When you join AvantStay You’ll be doing work that matters alongside an experienced and dynamic team, transforming the way people travel and vacation. Your place within the colossal travel and real estate industries will leave you with a wealth of opportunities to feel both challenged to innovate and rewarded for your efforts. Of course, we will offer you pay and benefits, but we’re about more than that. AvantStay is a place where you can craft your own path to greatness. Whether you think in code, words, pictures or numbers, find your future at AvantStay. Equal Employment Opportunity We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better. No soliciting from staffing agencies. Thank you!

We are a long-standing vehicle transport firm with over four decades of experience serving seasonal clients across the Northeast. As we enter the upcoming Winter snowbird season, we are seeking part-time drivers to assist with the pickup and delivery of customer-owned vehicles. - Seasonal Engagement: October through January - On-call scheduling with 4–10 hour workdays - Competitive hourly compensation plus client tips - Paid lunch hour included - Transportation provided during work hours (you will not drive your own vehicle) This role is ideal for individuals seeking supplemental income in a low-stress, professional environment. Drivers will be part of a coordinated team, dispatched from our Queens terminal and accompanied by a trail vehicle manager throughout the day. - Candidate Requirements: - Valid and current driver’s license - Active insurance on your personal vehicle - Clean personal and criminal background - Reliable transportation to our dispatch terminal in Astoria - We prioritize punctuality, professionalism, and a courteous demeanor. If you meet the above criteria and are available for flexible, seasonal work, we welcome your application.

CARFAIR – QA TECHNICIAN (STARTING $21.59) Carfair Composites is a leader in fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP) design and composites technology and has dedicated team members located in facilities between Winnipeg, MB (Canada), St. Cloud, MN (USA), and Anniston, AL (USA), Wausaukee, WI (USA) and Gillett, WI (USA). POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Assurance Technician will be responsible for supporting the verification of quality processes and procedures of fiberglass parts through auditing, inspecting and testing to ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards before being sent to the customer.  WHAT YOU WILL DO:  ·         Understand the Quality system and follow documented processes and procedures. ·         Perform inspection of final product prior to shipping to the customer ·         Propose product or process improvements that will minimize quality defects, both internal and External ·         Perform final product verification per product and process ·         Provide support and documentation required to maintain ISO certification; authority to disposition production material ·         Ensures that all Documented Work Instructions are followed and have been implemented as they apply to our Quality System by conducting Process Audits ·         Identify and quarantine non-conforming material ·         Review department systems to improve processes and procedures; eliminate non-value added activities. ·         Ensure that the finish on all parts is cosmetically acceptable to standards i.e. Automotive, Paint, or Industrial. ·         Fixture Calibration (Including but not limited to: dimensional checks of parts or fixtures, maintenance of fixtures, maintain Gage Recall, review calibration schedules and status) ·         Follow correct procedures in regards to ISO 9001 Standards. ·         Perform other related and non-related duties as assigned through on-the-job training  WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:  ·         Knowledge of relevant measuring equipment as applicable to the product ·         Computer literacy – basic typing / e-mail, Word, Excel. ·         Communication: Communicates effectively with others both orally and in writing ·         Problem Solving: Finds a solution or deals proactively with work related problems ·         Uses knowledge of root cause of quality issues that arise to help eliminate defect & uses proper procedure to fix defect. ·         Self-Motivated: Internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability ·         Diversity Oriented: Works effectively in a diverse workforce ·         Ability to work in harmony with others. ·         Uses safety guidelines & proper PPE to protect self and reminds others of importance. ·         High school completion or the equivalent ·         ASQ CQT (Certified Quality Technician) certification preferred ·         Blueprint reading and understanding is essential ·         1+ years Quality experience desired WHY JOIN OUR TEAM: •         We offer competitive wages with potential increases at 6 months, 1 year and annually thereafter. •         Day 1 benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability programs. •         Day 1 401k eligibility with 100% vesting of employer match! •         The ability to advance your career with a growing company. •         Employee development through a variety of training initiatives. •         We enjoy numerous employee events throughout the year. OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, e­fficient and reliable. NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions.  News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.

CDL TRUCK DRIVER NEEDED $1800 PER WEEK(APPOMATTOX) EMANUEL TIRES MANAGEMENT VA FULL TIME- SEMI TRUCK DRIVER(CDL) EMANUEL TIRES MANAGEMENT VA FULL TIME- SEMI TRUCK DRIVER NEEDED LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCE SEMI TRUCK DRIVER (CDL) TWIC CARD IS A PLUS (RESUME REQUIRED AT INTERVIEW) • Be serious minded, dependable, reliable, coachable, and able to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS. • Must have TWIC card and have PORT experience to pick up and return containers • 1099 pay • Must be able to pass drug tests - now and every time in the future • BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED (We need police background check) • Should have a smart phone with nation-wide coverage and able to communicate with dispatcher via e-mail and text. • Must be 30 years or older • No current license suspension or revocation. MUST PRESENT MVR • No more than 1 moving violations in the past 36 months • No preventable accidents involving a fatality, bodily injuries treated away from the scene, or disabling damage to a motor vehicle within three years.