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Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group of companies, has been providing contract and direct hire talent to client companies, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations for over 50 years. Our offices are in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, and we work with clients across the country. Our management and recruiting teams are led by experienced industry professionals. We invest in excellent working partnerships, powered by people. We are currently seeking an OIS Cleanroom Inspector in Wallingford, CT. Perform diversified duties to inspect and test small and very small parts during the manufacturing and machining process. Inspect first piece, in-process and final project for exacting dimensional tolerances and finish requirements and determine conformance to company and customer specifications. As a (an) OIS Cleanroom Inspector your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Responsibilities:Work from semi-complicated specifications and drawings, or other documentation.Ensure product compliance by inspecting product characteristics. Verify proper inspection methods as shown in SAP. Verify shipments match part numbers and requirements of purchase order. Verify correct vendor certifications are supplied.Carry out internal process audits to areas of responsibility. Check parts for count, finish, quality of workmanship, and general appearance.Make final determination if parts meet inspection criteria. Report shortages or defective material/parts to the supervisor by generating various reports and records.Participate and promote continuous quality improvements.Experience with microscope inspection. DETAILS: Duration: Temp to Perm Location: Wallingford, CTSalary: Depending on Experience (About $17 an hour) Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group of companies, has been providing contract and direct hire talent to client companies, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations for over 50 years. Our offices are in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, and we collaborate with clients across the country. Our management and recruiting teams are led by experienced industry professionals. We invest in excellent working partnerships, powered by people. We are currently seeking a Project Engineer in West Haven, CT. Position Summary and Special Duties: Seeking an initiative-taking Project Engineer to join our expanding Product Development Team. This OEM customer-facing position is responsible for leading multiple engineering projects, including Customer driven new product development, cost reduction, and quality improvement projects. We are a global leading producer of water filtration products, driven by state-of-the-art technologies and manufacturing in the USA and Singapore. It is our passion to provide innovative technologies and custom-designed filtration systems to the collaborative relationships we form with our customers. We continue to operate one of the world's largest solid-state extrusion facilities to produce activated carbon filters, but also have expanded our technology portfolio to include additional novel filtration media. We work with the world's leading brands to deliver market leading products, providing safe and clean drinking water to millions of consumers worldwide. As a (an) Project Engineer your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Responsibilities:The ideal candidate for this position shall have the ability to:• Successfully manage high volume, custom engineered and OEM customer driven residential water filtration projects.• Directly interface with customers during the product development process• Manage full cycle Product Development deliverables for cross-functional teams.• Oversee / Create customer drawings, specifications, packaging, product labels and retail packing.• Participate in Filtration Technology training sessions.• Identify product improvements utilizing VAVE, executing where applicable.• Support Quality in conducting root cause analysis on returned products and complaints.• Identify / coordinate performance and structural product testing per customer requirements.• Review test data and create Engineering Reports.• Communicate with internal (Sales, Marketing, Quality, Operations, Management) and external (Customers, Vendors) stakeholders. Requirements:• Proficient with the use of Quality, Lean, and Product Development tools (Stage Gate Process)• Experience with high volume plastic injection molded parts• CAD, preferably SolidWorks or Creo Parametric• Extensive knowledge of MS Project• Experience with Epicor a plus. Professional Experience:• 5+ years' experience managing high volume product development projects.• Filtration experience, preferably with water and respective media and vessels a plus.• Regulatory testing, preferably NSF a plus.• Competitive benchmarking and specification development• Customer-facing experience is a high priority• Concise communicator; both written and verbal. Education Requirement:• BS Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical preferred) DETAILS: Duration: Direct Hire Location: West Haven, CTSalary: 95-100kQualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group of companies, has been providing contract and direct hire talent to client companies, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations for over 50 years. Our offices are in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, and we work with clients across the country. Our management and recruiting teams are led by experienced industry professionals. We invest in excellent working partnerships, powered by people. We are currently seeking a Quality and Safety Manager in Maumee, OH. The Quality & Safety Manager is responsible for establishing a quality organization to support our mission of being a world-class engineered components solution provider. This position is responsible for defining and driving the site’s enterprise system and quality processes to ensure customer satisfaction and exceeding their expectations. This position is responsible for safety & reporting for Maumee site. As a (an) Quality and Safety Manager your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Responsibilities:Develop and lead an effective quality organization through selection, training, and motivation of all personnel. Develops sufficient talents to obtain short- and long-range goals by effective direction, counseling, and training according to an overall business plan. Ensure pro-active safety improvements and reporting are completed on time & on budget.Develops and recommends quality system / Enterprise System (BES) / continuous improvement objectives; develops specific short-term plans.Champion continuous improvement program and Enterprise System across the Maumee site. Work with other staff functions to obtain and maintain all appropriate certifications for Maumee site. This position assumes the lead role for IATF. Manages the health, safety and environmental function including but not limited to incident investigations, corrective actions) Executing the EHS initiatives in support of the initiatives Maintain and implement new systems and procedures to ensure the highest standard of customer expectations as they relate to quality on a global basis. Ensure prompt response to all customers regarding quality issues. Takes appropriate action to assure non-re-occurrence. Understand and ensure customer specific requirements related to your function are met. Work with Force and Motion Control, Industrial, & other BGI businesses’ BES / quality groups collaboratively through cross business participation and support.Less than 15% of travel to support business needs and activities should be expected in this role. Candidate Requirements:A minimum of 7 years of professional quality role experience with a minimum of three years of management experience. Experience working in an ISO9000, AS9100, TS16949, and/or IATF environment.Experience working with AIAG/PPAP to OEM customers. Experience with LEAN, Six Sigma, Formal Continuous improvement / Business Operating Systems Experience in distribution and/or metalworking industries preferred. Personal Attributes: Strong analytical skills. Need to have the ability to make recommendations based on data analysis. Ability to understand spring terminology, design, drawings, and specifications to effectively convey spring knowledge to customers. Demonstrated ability to develop, coach and mentor employees and build effective teams. Impeccable integrity; superior interpersonal and customer service skills; able to communicate and engage personnel at all levels of the organization. Strong customer-focused, quantitative, analytical, and project management skillsLean manufacturing, continuous improvement and/or Six Sigma training preferred.Strong PC aptitude in a Windows environment required; specifically, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, Power Point). Ability to learn other software packages and maintain an awareness of technological advancements. Must demonstrate an ability to work independently and be detail and project oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong distribution knowledge a plus.Ability to learn technical aspects of products quickly. DETAILS: Duration: Temp to Perm Location: Maumee, OHSalary: $50 an hour Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group of companies, has been providing contract and direct hire talent to client companies, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations for over 50 years. Our offices are in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, and we work with clients across the country. Our management and recruiting teams are led by experienced industry professionals. We invest in excellent working partnerships, powered by people. We are currently seeking a Quality Control Technician II in Beverly, MA. The Quality Control Technician II is responsible for monitoring the overall process to assure that product exiting the process is correct. Monitoring includes mechanical and visual inspection of precision parts for dimensional and visual compliance to established procedures. As a (an) Quality Control Technician II your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Responsibilities:Applies advanced knowledge of GD&T and Metrology principles to program CMM’s/vision systems to ensure products meet specifications and drawings.Train and resolve issues and questions from the machine operators, Quality and Manufacturing Engineers as needed.Work with Quality Engineering to ensure that all set-ups and programs are accurate.Work with Quality Engineers on special projects related to tooling fixtures and gages.Identifies and drives cost reduction projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing principle.Works closely with the team to determine efficiency improvements.Create CMM programs using part drawings or modelsTroubleshoot and/or amend existing CMM programsTake critical measurements using gauges, fixtures, and other measurement tools. Competencies:Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspection.Machine shop process knowledge; turning, milling.Experience with CMM (programming skills preferred, such as Mitutoyo MCOSMOS)Knowledge of the gear manufacturing processes of shaping, hobbing and shot peening and cleaning helpful.Knowledge of crimping and soldering termination inspection is helpful.Programming CMM from 3D solid models is helpfulKnowledge of ERP systemsWorking knowledge of GD&T (read and interpret)Mechanical Inspection of precision partMust be able to multi-task without losing track of detailsGood verbal and written communication skills.Strong computer skills (including Microsoft Office) Candidate Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent experience requiredAdvanced knowledge on all metrology programs,Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment6 years of experience with inspection equipment4 years minimum experience advanced CMM programming4 years minimum experience advanced Vision System programming DETAILS: Duration: Full TimeShift: 7:00am-3:30pm Location: Beverly, MASalary: $28-30 an hourQualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Lighthouse Professional Services, a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group of companies, has been providing contract and direct hire talent to client companies, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 500 corporations for over 50 years. Our offices are in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, and we work with clients across the country. Our management and recruiting teams are led by experienced industry professionals. We invest in excellent working partnerships, powered by people. We are currently seeking a Planning Manager in DRACUT, MA. As a (an) Planning Manager your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Responsibilities:Management:Manage the Planning department.Produce reports based on findings and performance of production. Compile status and performance reports for submission to management in a timely manner. Track key metrics, identify trends, and propose corrective actions to protect production plan. Work with quality assurance, logistics and other personnel. Identify ways to improve productivity and reduce costs. Monitor costs to ensure production process stays within budget. Scheduling:Planning, scheduling, and coordinating production of company’s products & systems. Create production schedules based on demand projections to meet consumer demands. Schedule usage of production materials to ensure optimal production levels. Monitor material supply flow and identify any shortage or bottlenecks in usage.Promptly address and resolve production issues to minimize delays in production.Promptly inform the relevant departments of changes to current production schedules. Conduct a periodic audit of production WIP and ensure set targets are achieved. Report production status and any issues to upper management. Inventory Management:Maintain inventory of all materials. Identify and resolve problems relating to inventory.Manage and reduce inventory by deploying Kanban, consign & vendor-manage inventory.Evaluate raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place to support production plan. Candidate Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree10+ years’ experience in buying and planning in a manufacturing environmentExperience in effectively evaluating suppliers 3+ years of supervisory experience Essential Skills: English verbal and written communication skillsCommunicate effectively and respectfully with a diverse populationExcellent organizational skillsPossess interpersonal and customer service skillsEthicalAdaptableSelf-motivatedThrive in a fast-paced settingPrioritize work efficiently and effectivelyMaintain composure in stressful situationsFunction as part of a teamCommitment to company valuesMeet deadlines Detail oriented High level of accuracyProfessional in behavior and appearanceDependable and punctualMaintain a high level of quality and quantity of workMaintain a positive attitudeExcellent computer skills in a windows environment; MS Office, knowledge of MRP/ERP systems Environment:Office environmentNo identifiable job hazards DETAILS: Duration: Direct Hire Location: Dracut, MASalary: $100-115k Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.