Talascend Jobs (5)

Talascend is currently seeking a Warehouse Supervisor 3 for a contract opportunity located in Reno, NV.

OVERVIEW :

The main function of a warehouse supervisor is to oversee warehouse employees in order to meet business objectives for assigned departments regarding safety, quality productivity, responsiveness, and more.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Counsel and support hourly employees with needs / concerns as required.
• Address performance behaviors by commending those that are positives and discouraging those that are negative.
• Uses Quality Network problem solving process to address opportunities within area and engage work force for ideas.
• Apply Workplace Organization (WPO) process to improve layouts and efficiency.
• Perform daily Timekeeping System (TKS) updating to ensure accurate processing of payroll data.
• Use A-3 reporting format to document problem solving activities and observe local A-3 guidelines.
• Conduct daily meetings to communicate business performance and have two-way discussions with employees.
• Perform and document weekly safety observation tours of departments.
• Plan daily workloads in advance.
• Support colleagues to optimize shift performance.
• Observe contractual requirements (National and Local).
• Enforce Shop Rules.
• Perform daily SOP audit checks.
• Advance skills through Individual Development Plan (IDP) process.
• Keep General Supervisor Shop Committee apprised of all pending activities.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Understand of basic technology of area where assigned.
• Knowledge of scheduling and other management systems.
• Relatively high level of analytical ability where problems are complex.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees and elicit work output.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures.

Talascend is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a contract opportunity located in Littleton, CO.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

• 4+ years recent experience in mechanical product design using CREO parametric); knowledgeable of standard CAD policies and procedures for mechanical design.
• Experience in creating new mechanical designs and drawings from scratch to interface with numerous complex mechanical interfaces.
• Experience in implementing Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to ASME Y14.5 standards and interface design.
• Experience in design for manufacturing best practices and implementation of drawing details to allow for efficient communication to manufacturing organization.
• Bonus : Experience in releasing documentation in EPDM (LM implementation of Windchill); the following will need to be created as part of the design efforts : drawing trees, parts lists, native CAD files, detailed drawings, ICDs, etc.).
• Bonus : Experience in LM SSC design review process and requirements (DoD Development lifecycle SRR, PDR, CDR, MaRR) and familiarity of seeing product through initial manufacturing and production via subcontractor.
• Bonus : Experience creating new mechanical designs that interface with existing complex mechanical equipment.
• Bonus : Experience in materials selection for surface ship specific environments.
• Bonus : Experience / understanding of design for manufacturing processes and specific drawing details to aid in subcontracting this LM design as build-to-print.

Talascend is currently seeking a 1st Shift Electrician for a direct hire opportunity with our client located in Melrose Park, IL.

OVERVIEW :

1st shift : 5am 2pm Monday Friday, with OT as needed.

The Electrician position is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting all production equipment to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Perform work activities utilizing 120 V, 240 V, 480 V- and 24-volts DC.
• Measure, cut, thread, bend, and assemble connections to control panels, junction boxes and electrical installation.
• Troubleshoot motors and drives.
• Inspect, test and clean AC and DC motors and replace brushes as needed.
• Troubleshoot and repair AC and DC motor controls, single and 3 phase electrical circuits, electronic drives, and PLC controls.
• Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters and megohmmeters.
• Operate high-lift equipment like forklifts, scissor, and boom lift.
• Communicate essential information regarding incomplete repairs at shift change and any potential problems.
• Connect Power Supply wires to machine and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines following electrical codes.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, PLC's and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wired cables.
• Replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, motors, potentiometers and positions sensing devices.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance of assigned equipment like tight electrical connection, replace filters and clean inside the electrical cabinets.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

• At least 3 years of related electrical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in Spanish or English.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to read electrical and ethernet connection schematics.
• Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting using software such as RS Logix 500 and 5000, Omron and Siemens.
• Ability to work in hot and cold conditions. Our plant is not climate-controlled.

Our client offers :

• Competitive compensation.
• Become part of an industry leading dynamic team with a high focus on delivering results and continuous improvement.
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match; 100% vested immediately upon contributing and no waiting period to start participating.
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off with the option to cash out unused PTO every year.
• Possibility for telework days, depending on position, with flexible make-up time for exempt employees.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance plans, along with dental and vision benefits.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement; specialize in specific areas or gain new skills in different departments.

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Talascend is currently seeking a Business Analyst for a contract opportunity located in Bellevue, WA.

This position follows a hybrid model, onsite Tuesday - Thursday and remote Monday and Friday.

OVERVIEW :

The main function of a business operations specialist is to maintain vendor relationships, acting as a business analyst for non-IT projects or filling organizational roles above an administrative level, but below a management level.

Other responsibilities may include maintaining all project management processes, including project goals, deadlines, metrics and budget.

The business operations specialist usually reports to a project manager or director.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Review and approve contracts, cost proposals and contract supplements.
• Approve project and work breakdown structures.
• Review and approve the documentation of business processes.
• Approve project budgets and expenditures, monitor transaction controls and costs against budgets.
• Predict potential budget overruns and offer solutions.
• Consult with corporate offices, project managers, auditors, client and sub-consultant representatives regarding future proposals.
• Prepare sub-agreements and review and input sub-consultant invoices to ensure contact compliance.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

• Top 3 Skills : Excel skills Attention to detail Customer service
• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Strong knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
• Strong ability to apply accounting and mathematical principles to work as needed.
• Strong ability to analyze business trends and project future revenues and expenses.
• Previous experience with computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel; Enterprise Application experience a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in business management, economics, finance, accounting or relevant field required.
• 8-10 years' experience required.

Talascend is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a Manufacturing Engineer / Castbond Blade Process Owner position located in Indianapolis, Indiana

OVERVIEW :

Provide technical documentation support to Advanced Turbines Center Operations for implementation of HT3 UXT Blade manufacturing processes.

Included are process technical instructions, routers, quality documents, risk assessments, HSE assessments, PFMEA's, and cost analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• HSE - Ensure that manufacturing processes are in full compliance to Health, Safety & Environmental Standards and meet the expectations of the Zero Harm program.
• Technical Instructions - create documents providing instructions to process operators for completion of manufacturing HT3 blades.
• Quality - create documents and templates for controlling, collecting, and analyzing data for capability assessments.
• Process routers - create document detailing the sequence of manufacturing operations
• Risk Assessments - assess and document risks associated with implementation and operation of manufacturing processes.
• PFMEA - complete PFMEA's for all manufacturing steps for Castbond HT3 blades.
• Cost - document piece part production costs; document implementation costs for new processes

REQUIREMENTS :

• General understanding of manufacturing processes for aerospace components.
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems and Engineering software tools.
• General understanding of Manufacturing Operations
• General understanding of machining - milling, turning, EDM, ECM
• GD&T training and experience
• CAD / CAM experience