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Friday, October 18, 2013

The Rose Group LLC - Maintenance Supervisor

The Rose Group LLC - Maintenance Supervisor



Fortune 100 packaging company has an opportunity for Maintenance Supervisor at their facility near Charlotte NC.

Company information:  This client in a well-established packaging and paper company.  They have been around for more than 20 years and thru a joint partnership, employ over 19,900 people, have 347 operations in 37 different countries.  They are offering more than just a job, this is where you go to launch a career!

Culture:  This is the most important thing to look at when establishing a career.  This client places a very high value on safety, team work and mentoring.  Do you value teams for the skills, diversity and talent they bring to the table? Are you the kind of leader who isn’t’ just leading the team, but is also ON the team, this is the company for you.

Job title: Maintenance Supervisor
This role requires 5-7 years of electrical maintenance experience.  That experience needs to including tracking, scheduling and planning maintenance all with an eye towards safety.
A good fit for this role is someone with the following backgrounds:
  • Staff NCO with a background in electrical maintenance on aircraft, navy ships or submarines.
  • Junior Officer with a background in electrical maintenance on aircraft, navy ships or submarines.
Degree:  BA or BS is a plus, but is not required if you have 4 years of maintenance experience.
Location:  Rockingham NC. This is 70 miles from Charlotte NC and 70 miles from Fayetteville NC.  You could live in a suburb of Charlotte or Fayetteville and have a 30 minute drive to and from work.

Please send resume to Marissa.kessler@therosegroupllc.net
843-525-0577

http://jobs.therosegroupllc.net/jobseeker/Maintenance_Supervisor_J01979631.aspx

Nov 15 Job Fair - Springfield, VA


Seadrill

Seadrill



Offshore Drilling Careers with Seadrill – Gulf of Mexico and International

Seadrill is a leading drilling company operating worldwide. To maintain our lead we are continuously looking for talented people, who will share our vision of growing the company and contributing to setting the standard in drilling.

Seadrill has over 7 600 skilled and highly competent employees, representing 75 nationalities, operating in 15 countries on five continents. If you want to become a part of this developing company we invite you to search and apply for jobs through our recruitment site:

Click here to see career opportunities within Seadrill

Please be advised that Seadrill does not send unsolicited offers of employment in any form and will never ask for payment of money from a candidate to be considered for employment. Seadrill does not ask prospective employees to cover the cost of work permits or other relevant permits in the country of operation.

Please be aware of people falsely claiming to be representatives of Seadrill especially if you never applied to Seadrill. You will only be contacted by a Seadrill representative when you have applied for an open position through our website or if you have contacted one of our local recruiting offices for employment information.

Please be cautious of any unsolicited offers of employment especially if you are being requested to supply personal or business information.

Will you attend the November 7th Sutter Creek Outreach event?


Fort Belvoir Job Fair - October 24th (UNCLASSIFIED)


Thursday, October 17, 2013

The Rose Group – Contracts Manager

The Rose Group – Contracts Manager



Seeking Contracts Manager for San Diego, CA

Our company leads the industry in solid rocket propulsion systems, satellite components and subsystems, lightweight space deployables and solar arrays. We are constantly pushing the boundaries of our nation's capabilities in space.

Our company has the people, strategy, agility, and products to thrive in a highly dynamic national security and space environment. If you are a dynamic, successful, driven professional, our company is the company that will further your experience and career growth. We offer a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and much more. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to a diverse workforce.

Our San Diego, CA location is seeking a Contracts Manager to lead the Contracts Administration team. The Contracts Manager is responsible for leading and/or conducting proposal preparation, contract negotiation, contract administration and customer contact activities to provide and ensure proper contract acquisition and fulfillment in accordance with company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications. The lead will also oversee and direct the daily activities of contracts administration employees engaged in these activities.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for international programs contract management; contracting discipline, expertise in pricing and proposal development, negotiation, contract administration,
Must be able to successfully manage multiple moderately complex contracts simultaneously involving substantial risk with little or no consultation with management,
Negotiate contract terms and conditions, advises management of contractual rights and obligations, compiles and analyzes data and responsible for records management,
Work under general supervision to develop creative solutions using sound judgment to both routine and complex contractual matters to ensure business unit compliance with international requirements,
Must be able to serve as an example and mentor to contracts administration staff members, professionally lead and direct the daily activities of the contracts administration employees and delegate work assignments to ensure compliance, accuracy and work timely work assignment completion,
Team building with internal functions; Program Management, Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain Management and Business Development.

Education and Experience Requirements:
BS/BA in Business, Finance or related field; Advanced degree is highly desired; NCMA certification is a plus.
Minimum BS Degree and 15 years’ experience in contracts administration within an aerospace environment, and or MS Degree and 10 years of experience in contracts administration within an aerospace environment.
Experience and knowledge in proposal preparation, risk identification and negotiations,
Knowledge of FAR, DFAR, Government contracts, pricing, billing and progress payments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, presentation skills and computer skills; MS Office, Project Manager. Ability to multi task and work with all levels of employees.

Please send resume to Marissa.kessler@therosegroupllc.net
843-525-0577
http://jobs.therosegroupllc.net/jobseeker/Sr_Manager_of_Contracts_J01980014.aspx
www.TheRoseGroupllc.net

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Plastipak - Maintenance Technician and Production Technician for Highland, Texas



Marissa is assisting the company in hiring veterans. 
She will help you prepare for the interview, and if your resume needs some tweaking, she will give you a call to help you make the best first impression.  



Happy Thanksgiving! A free dental care day to Support War Veterans.

Woman Veterans Free Weekend Retreat - November 8,9,10

Lions Project New Hope NW
Lacey, WA 98509

Interview for a new career at TECHEXPO Top Secret's hiring events this November:











Wednesday, November 6 • BWI Marriott, Baltimore, MD - Security Clearance Required to Attend

Thursday, November 7 • Doubletree Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO - Security Clearance Required to Attend

Tuesday, November 12 - Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner , McLean VA - Security Clearance Required to Attend

For details & pre-registration visit http://www.TechExpoUSA.com

Employers: To secure a booth space contact Nancy 212-655-45ext 225 or email NMathew@TechExpoUSA.com

SAVE THE DATES MT ESGR Job Fairs 2014





















Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Job Fair events for 2013-2014 are listed below.

Not every event has determined a fee for the event so if it not listed, we will have it at a future time.

All Job Service offices will accept checks only at the door with the  Billings Job Service registering attendees on line and possibly accepting fees online. Each Job Service registration form will detail information as the event comes up.  If you would like to book for these events email me and I can track it for you so you receive registration information. Each event will have to be paid separately and ESGR cannot accept funds. Funds need to be directed to the local Job Service Employers Committee.

Thank you for your support and we hope to see you at these hiring events.

Please note employers must be actively hiring to attend.  Educators are welcome.

SAVE THE DATES

Montana Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Job Fairs Spring and Summer 2014
19 March 2014 Billings Job Jamboree in Billings, MT fee, register online closer to the event at Billings Job Service contact is Trisha Glen at TGlen@mt.gov

1 April 2014 Great Falls Community Job Fair, Great Falls, MT $40 fee payable at the door by check

9 April Bozeman Job Fair Bozeman, MT fee TBD payable at door by check

16 April Flathead Valley Job Fair, Kalispell, MT no fee

24 March Western MT Largest Career Fair Missoula MT fee TBD fee payable at the door by check

20 August 2014 Helena Community Job Fair Helena, MT $40 fee payable at the door by check

Career Fairs and Open Houses Scheduled as of October 13, 2013

http://www.staffingadvisors.com/resources/careerfairs/index.pdf

The Farmer Veteran Coalition is hosting a Women Veteran Conference in KY in November.
























https://events.benchmarkemail.com/event/EWVConfrence2013

Monday, October 14, 2013

RTTEMPS/RNTEMPS – Travel Nurses - Nationwide

RTTEMPS/RNTEMPS – Travel Nurses - Nationwide



RTTEMPS/RNTEMPS provides short-term, long-term travel assignments and permanent placement of allied health and nursing professionals to clients nationwide. Building on a rich history of service to the health care field since 1987, we emphasize personalized service and customer satisfaction in all our relationships with employees and medical facilities...

We need travelers in any state to travel to any state.

These are 13 week assignments – Travel the USA while you work!!

We are in high demand for ER, OR, ICU, MedSurg/Tele, L&D, Peds Travel Nurses.

All healthcare workers need two years RECENT work experience in their specialty.

Please call Kate @800-677-8233 or apply on line at WWW.RNTEMPS.COM. The on line application takes only 5 minutes.

We offer great medical benefits NO exchanges, and RNTEMPS reimburses for state licenses and we always cover all travel and housing.

ONSITE OHS Drug Screen Collection Technicians - Cordele and Vienna, Georgia

ONSITE OHS Drug Screen Collection Technicians - Cordele and Vienna, Georgia



Drug Screen Collection Technicians
Location: Cordele, Georgia and Vienna, Georgia
All candidates must live within an hour of both cities.

Onsite OHS is a fast paced and ever changing company seeking qualified EMTs to act as Drug Screen Collection Technicians.

Job Specifications:
The Collection Technician must be within a 1 hour drive from one of the above locations. This position is an independent contracting positions and will be PRN or “as needed”. The Collection Technician will supply own transportation to collect specimens and provide the chain of custody for specimens in accordance with OHS guidelines. They will also need to be available a couple of days during the week for daytime shifts.

Requirements:
•             Three years professional experience as an EMT-B, EMT-I or paramedic preferred
•             Drug Screening experience preferred
•             Valid, current, unrestricted license and/or NREMT
•             BLS certification required
•             Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
•             Must be detail-oriented with good penmanship and great customer service skills

Please apply at http://bit.ly/165HAie
Visit our website at www.onsiteohs.com
Email address: onsiteohs_mail@luceosolutions.com

Friday, October 11, 2013

BWAY - Production Supervisor for Trenton, NJ

BWAY - Production Supervisor for Trenton, NJ



Production Supervisor for Trenton, NJ

BWAY is one of the largest manufacturers of rigid metal and plastic containers in North America. Our diverse products and broad geographic reach have made us a market leader in the general line packaging industry. We make the innovative products that customers require to succeed today and beyond.

JOB PURPOSE:
Supervise and lead all production operations with overall responsibilities for Production, Packaging, Maintenance, Quality, Safety, and other production-related activities on assigned shift.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
(To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required).
•             Education level: Advanced education or technical certification required.
•             Minimum of 3-5 years Production leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
•             Willing to work in a team environment and contribute to group goals
•             Excellent communication skills
•             Ability to receive and provide instructions in a positive manner
•             Basic math skills
•             Flexibility  to work multiple shifts
•             Ability to multi-task.

DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
•             Provide leadership and training to accomplish BWAY goals and objectives for Safety, Quality, Production, Packaging, and Maintenance.
•             Permanent Member of Plant Safety Committee
•             Coordinate production activities through the planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.
•             Control employee time and attendance on shift.
•             Implement cost effective systems of control over production expenditures and manpower.
•             Establish and monitor shift performance for safety, quality, and production standards.
•             Control and minimize labor overtime and repair expenses.
•             Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; make adjustments to plant equipment when necessary.
•             Incorporate shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among shift personnel.
•             Provides direction, development and leadership to hourly employees.
•             Lead daily team meetings with production employees
•             Participate in monthly production management review meetings.
•             Manage and comply with State & City requirements.
•             Insure data accuracy.
•             Other activities are directed.

Interested candidates pleases end resume to Jasmin.Hines@bwaycorp.com.

Knowledge International LLC

Knowledge International LLC



Knowledge International, LLC (KI), is a U.S. company headquartered south of Washington, DC in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, near the Pentagon and less than four miles from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.


KI is a registered broker and exporter with the U.S. Department of States’ Directorate of Defense Trade Controls and functions to facilitate the transfer of a wide range of products and services for the Middle East - North Africa (MENA) region.

KI's current operational base is focused in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yet represents a wide variety of business interests in the greater MENA region.   KI provides proven expertise and support in the areas of sourcing products and services, targeting business development opportunities, establishing exclusive distributorship agreements, and assisting in human capital recruitment activities.

KI develops relationships and partnership opportunities between North American companies and customers in the MENA region. While Knowledge International's primary business operations are focused in the defense and aerospace industry, KI works in support of other business activities including the medical, information technology, and education fields.

Knowledge International LLC (KI) is looking for Senior Military Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with Inspector General (IG) command experience for a 2-3 month effort in the United Arab Emirates. The positions will be based out of Abu Dhabi, UAE.

KI is seeking those with IG command experience from the US Army, Navy, and Air Force. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in IG, education & training, assessments and leading small multi-disciplinary teams. This role is a hands-on position, and he or she plays a major part in the drafting of project deliverables. The Team leader will manage the administrative inspections.

KI has positions for field officers (O-4 to O-6) and senior NCOs (E-7 to E-9).

Please submit your resume to jobs@knowledgeintllc.us.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

A 40 year celebration and salute to Vietnam POWs



Grab a hanky when you watch.  Of the 600 that came home, only 200 are still with us or could make it to the dinner.

With Pride, please share this link.

Very Respectfully and Semper Fidelis,

Max

2013 California Women Veterans Survey - Please complete!




































http://www.calvet.ca.gov/women/WomenSurvey.aspx

If not, you can request a paper version of the survey, along with a postage-paid envelope, by sending an email with your name and address to info@women.ca.gov or by calling (916) 651-5405.


If you have any questions about the survey, please contact Matthew Buttice, CRB Senior Policy Analyst, at (916) 6536972 or vetsurvey@library.ca.gov.