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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 presently on the lookout for a dynamic professional as Receiving Inspector II in Seymour, CT.Position Summary and Key Responsibilities:As Receiving Inspector II, you will be responsible for inspecting a wide variety of electronic components, bare pc boards, mechanical components to customer documentation as well as industry standards. This role demands the ability to work with MINIMAL or NO supervision. Key Responsibilities:Performs incoming/receiving inspections on bare PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) per IPC-A-600.Performs incoming/receiving inspections on electrical and mechanical components.Examines quality of workmanship for conformity to customer documentation and industry standards.Verify the accuracy of documentation, such as Certificate of Conformity, FAI reports and Test data.Performs conformal coat inspection as assigned by the Group Leader.Follows established procedures for identifying and handling nonconforming materials.Assists engineering in developing quality inspection plans.Manage and publish inspection report. Job Qualifications:MUST have raw Bare board PCB experience to be considered.Minimum 5 years Quality Assurance or Quality Control experience in electronics manufacturing.High School Diploma or GEDAbility to read and speak English fluently.Have basic component ID knowledge. and soldering knowledge.Experience using MICRO-VU camera-based measuring system preferred. Experience programming MicroVu preferred.Be competent with using basic hand tools such as a micrometer and/or caliper.Must be comfortable reading customer documentation and using digital manufacturing execution systems.Good attention to detail and organizational skills.Must be able to effectively work in a team environment.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.Work independently with little or no supervision. Additional Details:Duration:Location: Seymour, CTSalary: $21-$26 Per/ hrShift: 1st Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!Along with a polished resume, kindly include your salary expectations and any relevant references.Join us at Lighthouse Professional Services, where excellence meets opportunity!

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 Machine Shop Manager in Beacon Falls, CT Position Summary and Special Duties: As a (an) Machine Shop Manager your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: The Machine Shop / Facilities Manager is responsible for the overall running and day to day operation of the machine shop and facilities including organization and management of personnel, assignment of duties, scheduling of work, programming jobs, determination of required tooling, ordering of supplies and general organization of the shop. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the Machine Shop team.Provide motivation, support, guidance, and constructive feedback to employees, developing and training them while building understanding of and alignment with company culture and goals.Provide decisive leadership giving clear direction in everyday and pressure situations.Handle time & vacation approval, hiring selections and decisions to discontinue employment.Manufacture the best possible products on time.Schedule machines and staff for maximum productivity.Coordinate all labor and materials in the machine shop.Identify and implement processes and procedures to improve efficiency and quality.Make recommendations on capital expenditure to improve capacity and quality.Monitor productivity, utilizing charts and soft knowledge to maintain maximum productivity.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Responsibilities include the following major duties:Management responsibility for day-to-day operations of the machine shopHiring and management of machine shop personnelOrganization of workflow through the machine shopAssignment of duties to machine shop personnelDesign and maintenance/organization of tooling as needed.Schedule preventative maintenance for facilityBe an asset to Machine Shop clients.For Production Team – High quality parts delivered on time.For Planning Team – Accurate data on labor hours, capacity, and schedule.Perform other tasks as assigned.40+ hour work week on average.QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty noted above satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.In-depth knowledge of milling and turningFamiliarity with Fanuc controlMust be able to manage people in a professional manner.Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers. Accomplished English speaking and writing.Must have strong organizational skills that include:Excellent organization of shop facilitiesOrganization flow of multiple work orders through the shopManagement of shop supplies and toolsMust be able to read drawings and give feedback to engineering on design manufacturability.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 5+ years CNC mill and lathe programming required. Trade School, College Certificates and/or Degrees in Manufacturing Technology and CNC Programming are preferred. Experience managing machine shop personnel. In-depth knowledge of milling and turning. Familiar with Haas controls. Must be familiar with geometric tolerancing. Must have experience with tight tolerance parts. Experience machining various types of materials. College degree in engineering or business required; appropriate work experience can be substituted.3+ years’ experience in personnel management preferred.5+ years’ experience in machine shop/manufacturing environment preferred.Decisive leadership skills & problem-solving under pressureStrong interpersonal & communication skills (both verbal and written)Organization skills with strong attention to detailTechnical/computer skillsDETAILS: Duration: Direct hireLocation: Beacon Falls, CT.Salary: $ Depending on ExperienceBenefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and simple IRA.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 CMM Programmer II in Thomaston, CT. This position is responsible for the programming and inspection of any work using a Zeiss CMM (Calypso programming language). All work must be completed according to the applicable dispatch. Develop programs for ZEISS CMM inspection of complex mechanical detail parts and assemblies using drawings, CAD/CAM data and GD&T standards. As a (an) CMM Programmer II your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: Essential Functions:Programs and performs CMM inspection of parts and assemblies.Ability to program from CAD-model files in Calypso.Ensures that all CMM programs meet GWP and GD&T principles to measure products accurately, efficiently, and repetitively with appropriate methods in a timely manner.Understands and uses GD&T and can interpret various Blueprints.Ability to train others to operate the CMM.Ability to support 2nd shift needs if requiredManages the workflow in and out of CMM to ensure efficient and accurate inspectionProficient in using various measuring equipment including, but not limited to, optical comparator, calipers, micrometers, height gages, gage blocks, pin gage, etc.Supports all inspection requirements and related work by staying actively engaged.Maintains a thorough working knowledge of company’s ERP systems related to quality modules, engineering masters, part/item masters, reports.Should be able to work with a minimal amount of supervision efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.Perform all tasks as assigned accurately with attention to detail per drawings, specifications, or other operational instructions.Must be able to work independently or in close groups.Performs other duties as assigned by Quality Manager / Lead CMM Programmer IMust maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work area.This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate. Educaton / Experience:High School / Trade School - with 2 to 5 years of QC experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment.CMM programmer Zeiss Calypso.First article Lay-out experience and proficiencyAbility to apply GD&T to mechanical layout inspection.Computer proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and typical office software DETAILS: Duration: Temp to Perm Location: Thomaston, CTSalary: Depending on Experience ($33 - $38 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 2nd shift Test Technician in Wallingford, CT.Position Summary and Special Duties:As a (an) Test Technician your day to day duties will consist of and may not be limited to: performing tests, troubleshooting and other related tasks in the manufacture of Antennas, Microwave components, Optical connectors, RF Switches, Connectors, and electronics products for aerospace flight high-reliability/military and commercial applications.Electronic Test Technician Minimum Requirements:Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics or other related discipline2+ years’ experience working in electronics industryExperience with use of equipment for testing RF products such as, spectrum analyzers, frequency counters and multimetersCapable of reading and have basic understanding of electrical schematicsWork closely with engineers to solve problemsWork closely with engineers to generate assembly and test methods for new and existing productsTroubleshoot products and make suggestions for improvementHave basic soldering skills and be able to work with surface mount componentsCapable of following directions, working with limited documentation and participate in generating new documentationBe highly organized and capable of working on multiple projectsHave good computer skillsCapable of training other personnelHave excellent verbal and written skillsElectronic Test Technician Preferred Skills and Knowledge:Basic understanding of simple circuitsBe mechanically inclined with ability to build test fixturesElectronic Test Technician Additional Requirements:Candidate must be US Citizen or Permanent Resident (Greencard holder)Experience:Electronic: 2 years (Required)DETAILS:Duration: 6 months temp to hire.Location: Wallingford, CT.Salary: $24hr. with OT -$24 while training on 1st shift 6:30-2pm.. Benefits: The companies pays for 95% of benefits once on permanent after 6 months.Shifts open-2nd shift Test Technician2nd Shift (2:00 PM-10:30PM)Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!

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 Inspector in West Falls Church, VA.Position Summary and Special Duties:As a (an) Quality Control Inspector your day-to-day duties will consist of and may not be limited to:Responsibilities:Performs Quality Control (QC) inspection on parts and sub-assemblies of rail cars. Performs visual inspection of parts and equipment to ensure conformance to quality standards and to identify non-conformance where it occurs. Performs all work according to engineering drawings, written work procedures, and verbal and written instructions.Uses scales, tape, calipers, micrometer, combination-square and other measuring equipment to inspect parts, equipment, and their proper installation to rail car body. Has the capability of using English and Metric systems of measurement.Records data and findings from inspections in inspection reports and related documentation with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and attention to detail. Demonstrates an excellent mechanical aptitude.The QC Inspector must be able to read and interpret all engineering drawings and blueprints, and has a demonstrated proficiency in all inspection phases listed below. Inspection Phases Receiving Part Fabrication Metal Matching Sub assembly Shell Assembly Truck Assembly & Test Interior and CabExteriorUnder-floorSourceRequirements:Must have, at minimum, two (2) years’ work experience in a QC Inspection field. Must be able to work independently and to conduct the final inspection of an entire rail car. Must be capable of using measuring instruments including, but not limited to, tape measures, calipers, micrometers, etc. Must read, write, and speak English and know how to read engineering drawings (blueprints). Must be proficient in the English measurement system and be able to learn the Metric system of measurement within a specified period of time. Must be capable of working in an active manufacturing environment, be able to climb stairs and ladders, and be able to lift, push, or pull at maximum 40 lbs. DETAILS:Duration: Contract temp to Permanent Location: West Falls Church, VA.Salary: $23-32hr.Benefits: YesShift: 1st.Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!