Quality Control Specialist

Parallel Employment is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join a Cheektowaga food manufacturing client. Wage: $22-$26/hour based on experience JOB DESCRIPTION: Seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to join our Food Manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all products meet quality standards throughout the production process. Your main responsibilities will include: Performing routine inspections of raw materials, ingredients, and finished products Conducting sensory evaluations and laboratory tests Monitoring production processes and ensuring compliance with quality control procedures Identifying and addressing any quality issues or deviations Maintaining detailed records and documentation If you are passionate about ensuring the highest quality standards in the food manufacturing industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now! Requirements Prior experience in quality control and food manufacturing environment preferred Knowledge of quality control procedures and best practices Experience with BRCGS, SQF, or IFS auditing schemes HACCP training and/or a PCQI certification Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to work well independently as well as in a team Basic computer skills High school diploma or equivalent Parallel Employment Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer #IND456 Benefits EEOC

Vivid Inc. is a large functional and aesthetic coatings with multiple South Bay locations. We process parts for some of the largest medical, automotive, semiconductor, and telecommunications companies in the world. We are currently in our 35th year of business. We are looking for people with good energy that want to grow their career. Position Summary – Thermal Operations Manager The Manager ofThermal Operations will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operational functions of Vivid’s Thermal Spray operations in Santa Clara— including equipment maintenance, processing, manufacturing, applicable technological innovation, implementation of 6-sigma and lean tools. Key Responsibilities Production, Processing and Manufacturing Oversight • Lead and manage thermal spray production operations to ensure timely delivery, consistent quality, and cost efficiency. • Develop and maintain production schedules, resource allocation, and workflow optimization. Maintenance and Reliability • Supervise Thermal Spray operations facility and equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and extend asset life. • Implement preventative and predictive maintenance programs. Continuous Improvement & Quality • Work with quality management systems and corrective actions to reduce defects and rework. • Support standardizing processes, documentation, and best practices throughout thermal operations. Qualifications • Strongly prefer leadership experience in manufacturing, preferably in technically demanding environments. • Experience and strong abilities to troubleshoot, install and maintain industrial equipment including air Compressors, dust collectors, motors, and a willingness to trouble shoot thermal coating equipment. • Strong understanding of facilities electrical and plumbing installation and maintenance. • Strong technical understanding of surface treatments, paints, or precision finishing processes, or similar processes required. • Bilingual in Spanish and English is strongly preferred • Detail-oriented, honest, transparent and resourceful. • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering degree is preferred but not required. Compensation - Salary is dependent on skills and experience $44/hr - $60/hr. Lots of room for growth. - 401k Plan Please send a resume and details about your experience if you are interested and qualified.

Quality Assurance Technician 2 – Testing & QMS Monday-Thursday, 2:30 PM to 1:00 AM Base Pay: $24.00 to $28.00 (DOE) + $2:00/hour Shift Differential Potentially Training on a Modified Schedule for 1 Month   For over 100 years, we’ve manufactured high-quality products right here in the USA. We still operate out of our Oregon-based factory to this day, producing innovative, battle-proven optics for the world's most relentless hunters, shooters, law enforcement officers, and military personnel. Regardless of the product, whether it's a red dot or a riflescope, we design and manufacture it with one goal in mind—to ensure it performs for life. At Leupold and Stevens we’re American to the Core and passionate about what we do.  Product excellence and uncompromising quality are our top priorities. We’ve built a collaborative, high performance culture where team players with innovative ideas and a sense of urgency thrive.   Our benefits package is amazing: affordable health and dental insurance a strong commitment to training and professional development including an internal skills development program for all manufacturing team members a generous tuition reimbursement program company contributions up to 8% of base pay into a 401K retirement account profit sharing and great product discounts (to name a few)   What You’ll Be Doing as a Quality Assurance Technician 2 – Testing & QMS: Depending on assignment the person in this role will conducts audits, provide results and the status of corrective actions. Provide training and assistance to operators with regard to quality tools and processes.  Perform product evaluation testing and be an active participant in continuous improvement activities on cross functional teams including quality, operations, and the value stream engineering teams.  Success in this position requires someone: Detail oriented that can complete tasks accurately and timely That communicates and collaborates well with team members throughout the organization That demonstrates excellent flexibility and productivity when priorities change Who is willing and capable of learning new equipment and software Effective in ambiguous situations and can figure out solutions to unexpected problems   Can independently perform tasks such as: Assist Quality Engineering in developing assembly process and product audit plans Conduct assembly process and product audits; provide on-the-spot feedback and training to operators Assists in Business Process Audits Create records of audit results and findings and status reports of corrective actions Adhere to audit schedules and notify stakeholders of any changes / updates Respond to operators who need help using test methods or confirming measurements. Performs set-up and operation of complex test equipment and software Support QEs with performance test results, including pre & post condition evaluation reports. Participate in problem solving and continuous improvement activities Follow written procedures and work instructions Any other duties as assigned by the manager or supervisor Skills and Experience You’ll Need as a Quality Assurance Technician 2 – Testing & QMS: High school diploma or GED required Associates degree in a technical field or 2 years technical training and 2 years related experience in any of the following areas: machine shop, mechanical assembly, optical assembly, and/or optical systems and components required.  Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Good written and verbal communication skills required User knowledge of Microsoft computer software products (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) required. Training in the following disciplines: Internal auditing Root cause analysis Corrective and preventive action ASQ Certified a plus, CQT (Technician) preferred ERP / MRP experience preferred   Work Environment for a Quality Assurance Technician 2 – Testing & QMS: Works takes place in a standard manufacturing environment.   For details on positions and to apply, go to: www.leupold.com/careers   Leupold & Stevens, Inc. 14400 NW Greenbrier Parkway Beaverton, Oregon 97006   * A core business objective at Leupold & Stevens is to maintain a workplace in which each employee can achieve their full potential.  The company was founded on the principle of giving customers and our team members ‘A Square Deal’; to us, this means advocating for the employment opportunities and advancements of all individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We resolutely believe all aspects and privileges of employment should be determined by skills and behaviors, not personal identities.   * With our commitment to make our application process and workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities, we will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for an individual applicant to participate in the job application process.  To request an accommodation to the application process, please send an email to HRDept@Leupold.com or call (503) 646-9171 and a Leupold & Stevens representative will contact you.   * Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is a drug free workplace.  All final candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.   * Leupold & Stevens, Inc. complies with all applicable FAR & DFAR regulations.   * We hire U.S. citizens and persons lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. All new employees must complete an INS Employment Eligibility Verification Form (I-9). Positions may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Leupold & Stevens, Inc.’s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.

Solo drivers with Class "A" CDL wanted for Over the Road or REGIONAL. Our commitment to safety, providing quality customer service, and showing our driver's we respect and appreciate them, is our #1 goal. Let us get you “ON THE ROAD AGAIN"! What we offer our drivers: - PAID up to .70cpm (based on experience, MVR & PSP safety reports) - Weekly pay with direct deposit - Excellent Equipment (Newer Freightliner Cascadias) and 53’ dry vans - 24/7 - professional dispatchers - Assigned trucks and trailers - Highest paid layovers, stop-offs and detentions - All empty miles paid - No touch freight - Power inverters or APU’s - Passenger policy - On site mechanic shop - Third party Health/Life Insurance - FLEXIBLE HOME TIME - Plenty of Miles;based on HOS. WE KEEP OUR DRIVERS ROLLING so you’re on the path to making $$! Requirements: - Class “A” CDL - Minimum 2 years of OTR verifiable experience - Must be at least 23 years of age - Must have a Clean MVR Weekly gross up to $12000, Dispatch fee: 12%, Great fuel discount program, New equipment Volvo and Freightliner (2025-2026), Dry Van Trailers, Pre-planned loads, Home terminal + Repair Shop, If interested in this great opportunity; please call us at 815-526-0551 or 815-669-1839. After hours; Please leave us your name & number; we'll call you upon return to office. We would love to give you details about this fantastic opportunity. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applications available online athttps://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/kalogisticsllc. All calls are replied too and applications are reviewed within 24 hours. If you don't call; we can't make you an offer! Find out more details today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Embark on a transformative career with Safran Passenger Innovations, where we are forging an unparalleled in-flight entertainment ecosystem. As an innovative company we design and engineer world-class In-Flight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC) solutions. Our products are constantly evolving, solving complex media distribution, playback, and networking problems in a secure, demanding on-wing environment. Safran IFEC products are utilized by many of the world’s premier air carriers. Step aboard and help us by creating the best in-flight experiences for today and beyond! Job Summary: The Senior Test Lab Technician, under little to no supervision, performs a variety of tasks in the System Test Lab (Rack Room). The individual shall be responsible for providing troubleshooting and repair support in the test lab and leading technicians in the same. The Senior Test Lab Technician will also be responsible for the creation and update of engineering drawings, assembling of test fixtures and other lab equipment, understanding rack network setups and be able to troubleshoot and modify them, and assisting in the day to day support operations of the Rack Room. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with and perform troubleshooting on electrical and Ethernet cabling using common tools Create wiring harnesses/assemblies from engineering drawings Assemble and maintain new test racks and mini racks Load software and configuration onto test racks and mini racks Troubleshoot test rack and mini rack issues including physical connections, miswiring, software load issues and software configuration issues Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory of lab hardware and assets Perform other job-related duties as assigned Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required 6+ years of experience as an engineering lab technician, assemble/repair line tech or related professional experience 2+ years of experience building cables and/or other electromechanical assemblies Working knowledge of electronic and electromechanical components Skilled in use of lab instruments (multimeter, etc.) Knowledge of software operating systems, such as Windows and Linux Benefits The starting pay range for this position is $28.00/hr to $33.00/hr, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and location. In addition to a comprehensive package of health benefits that include company contributions, Safran Passenger Innovations offers a variety of additional benefits and perks to enhance your work-life balance experience including but not limited to: A home allowance to elevate your home workspace Discretionary bonus program Future financial security with a 401(k) program with company match Paid time off covering vacations, personal time off and sick days, capped off by an exciting year-end holiday shutdown

At Whiteline Express, you’ll keep our trucks and trailers running strong. You’ll handle diagnostics, maintenance, and full repairs on brakes, transmissions, rear-ends, clutches, diesel engines, electrical systems, and welding or fabrication work. You’ll remove, fix, reinstall, and adjust parts, inspect your work, and make sure everything meets safety rules and regulations. You’ll also lead the crew, assign tasks, check work, guide on tough repairs, and help train others. You’ll manage parts using TMT, handle after-hours repairs when needed, respond to service calls, and keep maintenance records up to date. You’ll open and close the shop and make sure everything runs smoothly and safely. We’re looking for someone with solid diesel mechanic experience (lead or supervisory experience is a plus), strong mechanical, electrical, and welding skills, and the ability to use diagnostic tools and repair software (TMT a bonus). You need a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred or willing to get one) and the flexibility to work varied hours, including after-hours calls. What You’ll be doing as a Diesel Mechanic: Supervise shift mechanics by assigning tasks, verifying completed work, and assisting with training and disciplinary actions as needed. Authorize and oversee after-hours repairs in alignment with company policies and procedures. Manage parts inventory using TMT, including ordering, receiving, and tracking of parts and supplies. Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and full-service repairs on heavy-duty vehicles and trailers, including work on brakes, transmissions, rear-ends, clutches, diesel engines, electrical systems, and welding/fabrication tasks. Remove, repair, reinstall, and adjust vehicle components; conduct thorough final inspections to ensure all repairs meet federal and state safety regulations. Complete detailed work orders and maintain accurate maintenance and repair records. Respond to on-site service calls and provide support as needed. Collaborate with technicians and provide guidance on complex repairs and troubleshooting. Open and close the maintenance facility, ensuring readiness and security of operations. Diesel Mechanic Required Qualifications: Proven experience as a diesel mechanic; supervisory or lead technician experience preferred. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair software (experience with TMT a plus). Strong mechanical, electrical, and welding skills. Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities. Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain. Ability to work flexible hours and respond to after-hours calls if required. Whiteline Express LTDClick here to Apply Online