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Function Test Technician

$22 - $26 per hour
Yonkers
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 multiple Function Test Technician in Yonkers, NY.Position Summary and Special Duties:As a (an) Function Test Technician your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Job details. Performs all aspects of work on rail cars being processed through the Yonkers Facility and Commissioning Sites. This includes all electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, modifications and any other duties requested by their supervisor.The position entails working on rail cars in the final assembly process at the Brooklyn’s facility or at a remote site. The technician will use standard hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, sockets, etc.) along with his or her ability to perform basic troubleshooting utilizing multi-meters, clamp meters and PC based test/ diagnostic equipment. The technician will read piping diagrams, mechanical drawings, technical manuals, and electrical schematics as required to accomplish the job assignment.The technician will perform test procedures on some the following systems: HVAC, Brakes, Propulsion, Communications systems, Toilet systems, Trainline systems, Sign systems, Automatic train control systems, general functional tests, Hipotential tests, Wining Continuity Tests, Pneumatic Leakage Tests, Dynamic Tests, Burn-in tests, etc.From time to time the Test technician will be required to assist and support the engineering group on various engineering tests.The test technician will interact directly with the customer on a regular basis and must have to ability to communicate clearly the intent and be confident in his or her assignment. The test technician will fill out all test record sheets, create rejection reports and any other documentation required for the particular job assigned.Job Specification:Must have, at a minimum, the following:Previous work experience in the electrical/ electronic testing field.High school diploma or equivalent, technical school or associates in the electrical/ electronic engineering field preferred.Must be able to read, write and speak English.Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.Ability to read and understand blue-prints and mechanical drawings.Proficiency with all basic hand tools.Ability to use a multi-meter, clamp meter and pc-based test equipment.Ability to fill out all test record sheets and create rejection reports.Must be proficient with the English measurement system and be able to learn the Metric measurement system within a specified amount of time.Capable of working under pressure with specific deadlines.Able to work flexible hours, any shift,Ability to climb stairs and ladders, and able to lift, push, or pull a maximum of 40 lbs.Comfortable working in a rail yard environment.Willing to travel on business trips or field assignments.Familiar with MS office applications.DETAILS:Duration: 6 months Temp to hireLocation: Yonkers, NYSalary: Salary $22 – 26hr. (depending on experience)Hours: 7am -4pm.

Aerospace Assembler

$22 - $34 per hour
East Granby
Lighthouse Professional Services a division of Staffing 360 Solutions group, is proud to be a “Best in Staffing 2023” award winner. We have over 50 years of experience placing people with small and global companies. Our offices in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts serve clients nationwide. We are currently seeking a Aerospace Assembler in East Granby, CT As a (an) Aerospace Assembler your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Barnes: Assembler Your Expertise: 2+ years in a manufacturing environment or education. Ability to read and interpret Engine manual instructions and operation sheets and procedures. Good mathematical skills and mechanical ability Skills Desired: strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, good communications skills. Ability to use the following measuring instruments (OD micrometer, Dial Calipers, Depth gages and other types of measuring gages.Challenge: Utilize equipment including, but not limited to, specialty power tools, manual Bridgeport machines, and other hand tools to assemble or disassemble parts. Deburr holes and edges. Study and understand blueprints, including geometric dimensioning and tolerances, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, and sequence of operations. Responsible for the accurate recording of all paperwork and labor entries associated with the position. Work from established practices and overhaul manual instructions and procedures to perform a variety of duties to prepare parts for subsequent operations. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. In addition to assembly duties, cross training will be required to learn and perform other duties as necessary.Education Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent required DETAILS: Duration: 6 months Temp to Perm Location: East Granby, CTShift: 1st Shift Monday – M-F 6:30AM-3PMSalary: Depending on Experience ($22-$34) Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Project Quality Engineer

$75,000 - $95,000 per year
Yonkers
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 Project Quality Engineer in Yonkers, NY.Position Summary and Special Duties:As a (an) Project Quality Engineer your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to:Job Description: Responsible for implementing and maintaining the Quality Assurance program for the project assigned. Liaison for Quality Assurance group for the contracts assignedDevelops Master Test and Inspection Plans, Project Quality Plan, First Article Inspection requirements/schedule and Quality Audit procedures(Qualification and Process audit) for the contracts assignedAttends Monthly Project Meetings with the necessary follow up and coordination. Submittal of Project Status report related to quality of project quality issues, bullet current problems, identify critical assignments, identify any long term corrective actions and status with project due datesProvide weekly reports to management to review the effectiveness of the quality assurance program. Analyze quality issues, prepare reports and interface with the customer on all Quality issues.Interface with customers, U.S. vendors, inter-office departments, KMM and KHI.Manages the daily and long term project schedule for Quality in the production, acceptance, warranty, and modifications of the rail car.Coordinates customer schedules at manufacturing facility for weekly Resident Inspector meetings, documents, issues and follow up to action items.Interface with customers, U.S. vendors, inter-office departments, KMM and KHI.Oversees and ensures compliance to Customer technical specifications and terms and conditions. Performs periodic contract reviewsCoordination and review/acceptance of procedures to support the quality program. Reviews records to ensure information is complete, accurate and compliant with all requirements. Tracks deviations in operating procedures and policies through established mechanisms. Reports errors, deficiencies, discrepancies and observations to management.Initiates standard operating procedures, quality inspection criteria and revisions as needed to support continuous improvement. Responds to and tracks responses to corrective actions for exception variances and post-production reportsAssist management teams to ensure timely closure of audit findings and observations against the contract assigned.Assist in coordination for subcontractor activity from scheduling with customer to processing quality documents received from the subcontractors to support the project, Corrective action and improvementsReviews and reports on documentation for supplier and subcontractors (PSI, FAI, audit reports and vendor drawings, work reports within Quality Assurance or the Field.The Project Quality Engineer will have direct input into the Configuration Management planning, implementation, execution, and final delivery of product in relation to projects. Must be able to travel approximately 30% of assignment domestic / internationalQualifications: Must have a Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Engineering. (Master of Science in Engineering is plus)Minimum five (5) years’ experience in support to manufacturing of Rail Cars or other Transportation products (i.e., buses or aircraft) at the prime or vendor level.Must have knowledge of Quality documents and Processes including but not limited to First Article Inspections, Source Inspections, FMEA and ISO 9001Must have Excellent communication, problem solving and computer skillsMust be able to organize, plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines.Must be capable of working in both an office and field environment.DETAILS:Duration: Direct HireLocation: Yonkers NYSalary: Depending on skills, experience, and education Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Supplier Quality Engineer

$75,000 - $95,000 per year
Yonkers
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 Supplier Quality Engineer in Yonkers, NY.Position Summary and Special Duties:As a (an) Supplier Quality Engineer your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to:Description:Performs Inspections of equipment at Suppliers Facilities to contract drawingsDetermines equipment status and dispositions as appropriateGenerates inspection reports using electronic media with necessary supporting documents such as photographs to the buyer and QA Coordinator.Report on non-conforming materials report with status reports for suppliersSupport the collection of data to establish Supplier performance at PSIGenerate performance reports for Suppliers by contractPerform, support First Article Inspections at Suppliers facilitiesPerform, support Supplier Qualification Audits at Suppliers facilitiesPerform, support Supplier Process Audits at Suppliers facilitiesGenerate necessary reports with follow up to closure on task open at Suppliers facility relating to qualityAttend meetings relating to Supplier performance. Perform presentations to company or customer management of departments, as necessary.Represents Quality Dept. as Tiger team facilitator, report status of KRC rejection cage items and follow up with responsible departments of all non-conforming material past due to closureAssist in review, development, and implementation to product improvement due to quality related issuesPerform witness to qualification and routine test and report results with follow up to closure in quality related issuesJob Specification:Must have, at a minimum, the following:5 years’ experience in Quality Assurance or Engineering in the passenger rail car business or a closely related field, plusA Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.Excellent communication skills.Excellent computer and report generating skills.Good written (English) skills.Excellent interpersonal skills.DETAILS:Duration: Direct HireLocation: Yonkers, NYSalary: Depending on ExperienceBenefits: Full Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision,Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

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"The team at Lighthouse Professional Services are always available to help when an immediate hiring need rises. They are very engaging and I have always received exceptional communication and follow-ups from this agency. They take the time to understand our company culture and our products that help find the right candidates."

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"Always responsive and understands our needs."

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"Very professional, and they provide timely and great staffing related services."

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"Exceptional care and attentiveness to the client's needs. I value the partnership, attention to detail and the desire to find the right candidates for difficult roles to fill. Nothing is ever too difficult or challenging for the Lighthouse team to do! They are 24/7 ready-willing-and-able to support us and that speaks volumes."

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"Always there for me when needed."

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"In a hard-to-find candidate pool of technical support employees, Lighthouse were diligent and communicative in the searches."

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"Jackie is a mover and a shaker: understands my needs and works hard to fill my openings with high-quality candidates. Jackie's customer services skills are excellent: she returns my calls/ emails in an expedient manner with well-thought-out answers and solutions to inquiries!"

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"Ensured that we felt as a top priority."

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"Sara always sends more candidates than any other agency we work with, she seems to make sure the candidates know about DEKA and what our expectations are."

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"Tonya goes above and beyond with anything I ask her to help me with - whether is payroll, sourcing for candidates, or simply bouncing ideas off her to help with my recruiting strategy. She is a true partner for me and Abiomed!"

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"Great follow through and very professional."

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"Sara always sends more candidates than any other agency we work with, she seems to make sure the candidates know about DEKA and what our expectations are."

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"Sara goes above and beyond every day for her clients. She's an exceptional account manager!"

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"Jackie worked with me in releasing an employing early from the contract which will allow our new employee to be paid holiday time for our Company shutdown."

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"Since working with Dan Dubay and Ben Champagne on Day 1, they have been supportive of our plant growth, personnel needs, and overall dedication."

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"Sara Diaz always works hard to find me, employees. Even after I was going to stop recruiting for a temp she found me, someone, at the last minute and it has been working out well."

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"Dan, Jacob and Connor go above and beyond to learn about the open position and then find candidates who are the right fit for the job."

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"Dan, Jacob and Connor go above and beyond to learn about the open position and then find candidates who are the right fit for the job."

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"Jackie has helped me fill very difficult roles in a very quick and timely manner."

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"Jackie has helped me fill very difficult roles in a very quick and timely manner."

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"Jackie always listens to my needs, and then effectively delivers - meeting all my needs."

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"Exceptional customer service. Dedicated and professional."

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