JOB DESCRIPTION:

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
• Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

For years, Abbott’s medical device businesses have offered technologies that are faster, more effective, and less invasive. Whether it’s glucose monitoring systems, innovative therapies for treating heart disease, or products that help people with chronic pain or movement disorders, our medical device technologies are designed to help people live their lives better and healthier. Every day, our technologies help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease. Our extensive portfolio includes drug-eluting stents, bare metal stents, guide wires, balloon dilatation catheters, imaging catheters and software, vessel closure devices and peripheral stents.

Our location in Houston, TX, currently has an opportunity for a Quality Technician.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Performs inspection and testing of purchased materials, components and products in accordance with policy and procedures. Assists Supplier Quality Engineering with technical inspection support.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs visual, dimensional and functional inspection and testing according to documented policies and procedures.
• Records inspection and test data as prescribed by written instructions and procedures.
• Operates all associated test and measurement equipment as instructed and as documented in procedures.
• Assists in the Development of inspection methods.
• Recommends changes to policies and procedures.
• Documents non-conformances in Non-Conforming Material Review system.
• Assists Quality Engineering in product nonconformance investigations
• Performs testing and inspection in accordance with special test requests.
• May assist in training of operations staff.
• Assists in gathering, analyzing, and trending of data.
• Performs work of a miscellaneous nature as required.
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING:

Education

High School Diploma / GED required and 4+ years related work experience. Associates Degree or technical diploma preferred .

Experience/Background

• 4+ years’ experience in Quality performing inspection.
• Experience with CMMs, optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, pressure and force gage testing.
• Training in blueprint reading and experience with inspection sampling techniques.
• Knowledge of FDA, GMP, ISO 13485.
• Good communication and computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, database entry, and use of statistical software packages.
• Prior medical device component inspection experience preferred.
• ASQ CMI certification preferred.
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
• Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business environment.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
• Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
• Must be willing to work overtime as required, including weekends
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.

WHAT WE OFFER :

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

• A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
• Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

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In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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C&W Services is the industry leader in Integrated Maintenance Solutions providing service to more than 600 companies worldwide and is a sister company of Cushman & Wakefield.

C&W Services offers:

• Weekly Pay!
• Comprehensive Benefits that start on your first day!
• Advancement Opportunities!
• Training to work in a Cutting Edge Facility!
• A Safety First Culture!

About the Role:

As a Control Systems Technician, you will focus on equipment troubleshooting and maintaining material handling equipment (MHE) such as conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print and apply labeling systems, scales, HMI systems, and control cabinets. In addition to developing your skills, you will mentor junior technicians to grow in their roles. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
• Maintain material handling control systems, industrial, motor control systems, servo and frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
• Monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies
• Utilize Operation System Assessment reports to improve material handling system reliability through preventive maintenance tasks completion and identifies deficiency repairs
• Escalate to operations and network support resources for guidance and assistance to restore equipment back to operational mode with minimal downtime impact for Operations
• Communicate technical issues to RME and Operations Leadership

Basic Qualifications:

• High school or equivalent diploma
• 2+ years of experience with Motor Controls (motor starts, variable frequency drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components) 
• 2+ years of experience with repair of control network components 
• 1+ years of experience with HMI components 
• 1+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs
• 1+ years of experience with Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Electronic Technology (or similar)
• 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming
• Experience supporting a range of different conveyors and sortation systems
• Project Management experience with the ability to train others
• Experience with robotic maintenance
• Experience with AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC’s and PLC components
• Experience with SCADA systems and KPI’s 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Must have ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb steps/ladders, frequently lift a maximum of 50 lbs. of equipment
• Must have ability to perform tasks wearing appropriate or required PPE, which may include but is not limited to hard hat, face shield, and composite-toed shoes.
• Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment
• Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day
• Work in an environment with fluctuating temperatures
• Regularly required to type on a computer for 1-2 hours per day 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

Job Description:

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Quality Control Responsibilities 

• Provide weekly KPIs and priorities for every Inspector on Manufacturing ( Intermediate and Final) and Receiving Inspections based on the Dispatch list. 

• Ensure the weekly KPIs are met and take corrective actions to address any anomalies.

• Managing any backlog with OT as needed.

• Proactively identifying risks in the department to the attention of the Head of Quality.

• Creation, approval and revision of Inspection Documents.

• Ensure all Inspectors are adequately trained on Inspection Documents.

• Ensure the validations of all First Article Inspections (FAIs) for all new / modified parts / products / kits manufactured by AHCA.

• Supervise the creation and revision of Quality Assurance documentation (Delivery Documents, PVL, Demande d’ Accord).

• Initiate NCs with Inspectors in a timely manner and manage containment of identified NCs.

• Lead and support Cost of Non Quality KPIs by proactively engaging in timely Root Cause and Corrective Actions, Implementation of Curative and Corrective Actions and Improvement Workshops.

• Ensure calibrated equipment assigned to QA are managed and returned for calibration on time.

Quality Assurance Responsibilities 

• Liaise with Manufacturing Engineering and AHCA Engineering for the satisfactory disposition of NCR’s.

• Support role in authoring of Technical Notes and other planned deviations or Standard Repair documentation.

• Support the review and ensure that processes are compliant to specifications for composite part manufacturing. 

• Support all Manufacturing Technicians in coaching them on the Inspection Acceptance Criteria.

• Ensure tooling definition delivers expected part quality level, participate in the review of new tooling definition and documentation, conduct tooling conformity inspection and recurrent inspection

• Participate in the validation and selection of materials, advise on part makeup (lay-up, bonding, surface protection) and cure cycles.

• Participate as needed for Design Change Requests affecting composite manufacturing.

• Provide oversight and feedback for AHCA generated manufacturing instructions to ensure compliance to engineering drawings.

• Participate in the review, bid process of manufacturing work packages and interpretation of drawings, material specifications, manufacturing processes, etc., during the setup for new manufacturing.

• Support Manufacturing Inspection related Internal and External Audit findings by identifying effective process based root causes and corrective actions.

• Identifying opportunities to mitigate risks related to Human Factors.

• Supporting all Objectives pertinent to Aviation Safety, Operational Health & Safety and Environmental Safety.

• Conduct performance reviews for all inspectors and maintain their time cards including vacation requests and sick day approvals.

Identify and Implement Process Improvements

• Identify relevant Quality Assurance Manufacturing Inspection training needs/opportunities

• Proactively identify Manufacturing inspection risks and propose improvements to mitigate them.

• Advocate and champion decisions based on data and support all Cost of Non Quality KPIs.

• Advocate decisions based on identification of clear and objective requirements in Quality. 

• Promote and advocate quality achievement and performance improvement across the organization 

EDUCATION & JOB REQUIREMENTS

• College Diploma or equivalent in work experience & technical training 

• 5 years’ experience in composite component manufacturing environments, preferably in aerospace.

• 5 years’ experience in the Quality Assurance field

• 3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity considered an asset

• Accurate, clear and timely completion of tasks necessary to develop aeronautical products.

• Strong initiative and motivation necessary to work independently and in a team environment to drive development to achieve the highest standard of quality.

• Ability to learn, understand and follow departmental and company procedures.

• Ability to bring the context of long term strategic objectives and goals and apply them to day to day activities and decisions making.

• Sound understanding of Quality Systems.

• High level of understanding of the composite manufacturing and repair processes necessary to implement necessary controls and support all associated departments. Also assist in the production and improvements of components, analysis of processes and repairs to work in process.

• Good understanding of CAD system, (CATIA V5 basics)

• High level of understanding of AH material and process specifications

• Ability to prepare and present comprehensive reports on Manufacturing Quality to customers (Airbus Helicopter) and Management

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Driven by our Purpose, we are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With more than 16,000 employees in more than 50 countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. We support more than 10,000 customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally.

Join a company where the people challenge themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. You will be part of a team known for its industry-leading talent, unparalleled portfolio, and unmatched commitment to customer success. Flowserve’s culture promotes recognition and rewards creativity, hard work, and commitment. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve

Supplier Quality Engineer Specialist

Role Summary:

Responsible for driving Supplier Quality Improvements, working directly with suppliers on Supplier/Process Approvals (Audit), Part Qualification (Flowserve Part Approval Process [FPAP]) and Non-Conforming Report (NCR) Resolution to include Containment, Root Cause, Corrective and Preventative Action. Identify trends within accountable Supplier population and where deemed appropriate, engage central Supplier Development Team for further detailed supplier improvement support activity.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the deployment of problem solving and improvement plans with suppliers. 
• Partner with manufacturing sites and Global Quality to analyze data on supplier performance and identify areas of focus. 
• Support in customer complaints / escapes problem solving (RCA/CA).
• Perform verification audits to suppliers to ensure Corrective Action implementation and sustainability (Control Plan).
• Lead process and product audits to suppliers to verify compliance on Flowserve expectations. 
• Facilitate and/or lead PPAP programs as dictated by procurement strategy (preventive) or quality performance (corrective).
• Support the update and maintenance of different Flowserve platforms: AVL, Assessment documentation, SCAR and CAPA registers. 
• Work with a proactive approach to assure Supplier KPIs compliance and reporting (Non-conformances, Rework, Scrap, First Pass Yield, Escapes, Warranties, Corrective Actions).
• Foster Continuous Improvement culture by leading projects associated with suppliers Cost of Poor Quality. 
• Assure safety rules are followed as a moral authority in the suppliers’ facilities. 
• Support maintaining all Quality certifications for the business (ISO 9001:2015, others site specific) as well as external audits (customer or third party).
• Act with an enterprise and collaboration mindset

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering field (manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical)
• 8 years of experience in Supplier Quality Assurance, no leadership experience required.  
• Previous experience in metal-mechanic industries and similar business.
• ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor
• Overall knowledge of API, ASME (Section II, V, VIII, IX) standards.
• Skilled in Team Oriented Problem Solving & Corrective Action management (8D, A3).
• Prior experience leading APQP, PPAP, FAI, GD&T, Control Plan (Core Tools)
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Certified Quality Engineer or equivalent.
• Skilled in data analysis and quality KPI performance management.
• Experience in Quality Software Systems 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• English bilingual, business conversation.
• Must be able to travel both domestic and international 50% of time. 
• Outgoing proactive mindset and strong collaborative and communication skills  

Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!

ERM is seeking a motivated Senior Consultant, Air Quality to join our consulting team in Houston, TX.  The successful candidate will work on a variety of interesting technical projects for clients in the oil & gas, power, technology, and chemical sectors throughout Texas and neighboring states. This position is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert consulting team on challenging environmental management projects for large industrial and global clients. Access to ERM's national Air Quality experts provide knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for our team.

ERM’s Air Quality technical community pursues and wins highly innovative engagements for the most interesting clients, providing the full breadth of air quality and climate change services. With annual global sales in excess of $50 million, ERM’s Air Quality service area is one of the largest among its peers in our industry and is steadily growing at a double-digit pace. In North America alone, ERM has more than 300 dedicated air quality and climate change professionals assisting clients with projects as diverse as developing responses to emerging Low Carbon Fuel Standards, to leading complex capital projects through the many hurdles associated with the New Source Review (NSR) permitting program.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct air quality analyses, assess regulatory compliance, and perform regulatory applicability evaluations.
• Develop complete and accurate air quality permits for Title V, Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD), and New Source Review compliance. Interact with local regulators to steward permit application review and issuance.
• Prepare emission inventory reports; quantify air pollutant emissions and impacts.
• Evaluate air pollution control technologies, including technical and economic feasibility of air pollution control equipment.
• Implement climate change projects, such as greenhouse gas inventories, emission reductions, energy efficiency, public disclosure and verification.
• Assist clients with Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) compliance programs.
• Prepare recommendations and reporting of results.
• Perform multiple tasks within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
• Interact and maintain successful relationships with clients, ERM employees, and subcontractors.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS in chemical, or environmental, engineering or BS in environmental or related sciences; MS preferred but not mandatory. At least 5 years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5 years of direct consulting or industry experience involving environmental permitting and compliance. Experience with air quality construction permits and Title V permitting; PSD, NSR, Best Available Control Technology (BACT), and/or MACT experience a plus.
• Demonstrated understanding of air emissions and emission reporting processes.
• Strong hands-on spreadsheet and database comprehension.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed.

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

Thank you for your interest in ERM!

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Work Schedule:

Full Time Day Shift

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At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts

• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise

• 403(b) retirement plan

• Free Employee parking

• Benefits Eligible Positions:

  • Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans [including health, employer-paid disability and life insurance, PTO]

  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with 3 year vesting  

  • Ancillary benefits such as flexible spending, legal and pet insurance to meet the needs of employees and their eligible family members

  • Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare requires all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if needed, may elect to be vaccinated at any community pharmacy or location offering COVID-19 vaccinations.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.

While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act.  As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.

Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.).

Equal Employment Opportunity
Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related medical conditions, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Adventist HealthCare will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.  Adventist HealthCare is a religious organization as defined under applicable law; however, it will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for applicants’ religious beliefs. 

Applicants who wish to request accommodations for disabilities or religious belief should contact the Support Center HR Office.
 

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Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a company that values integrity, teamwork and loyalty?

At LATICRETE International we are driven to be a top ten construction chemical company that still values family, diversity, collaboration and invention. We’ve been in business for over 65 years, family-owned/operated for three generations and are available in 100 countries. In 2017, The Hartford Business Journal named us one of Connecticut’s Top Family-Owned Companies!

We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate.

We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons!

Just some of our benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• 12 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
• Flexible spending
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance

Covid-19 Precautions:

At all of our facilities we are taking additional precautions with temperature checks, deep cleaning, testing, and work from home opportunities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The position is responsible for ensuring that all products manufactured meet or exceed quality standards as well as all safety, environmental and ISO requirements. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in the manufacturing and QC environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary. 

1.   QC Lab and Process Management (80%):

• Knowledge of work instructions, procedures, and calibration of QC instrumentation referenced in the LATICRETE Quality Control Manual.
• Ensures all lab testing results are filed all the Quality Control test data and enter pertinent information (CofAs) into the computer database (JDE).
• Ensure QC testing samples are obtained according to the Quality Requirements testing Level (Work Instruction 9.1.36) and maintain a storage system for retained samples. 
• Monitors the execution of (G)ood (L)aboratory (P)ractices.
• Responsible for the entry of test results in the QC tracking system and the crosscheck of records.
• Has basic knowledge of 5S and can assist in training  new employees
• Orders supplies for the QC lab and ensures the QC data-up system is maintained and updated daily. 
• Assists in communications with production personnel to provide a smooth, efficient production flow of quality products, as needed.
• Ensures all QC instruments meet calibration requirements listed in the calibration work instructions.
• Works with team members to identify improved methods of QC analysis and/or new QC lab equipment to improve lab efficiencies.
• Ensure that all CoA's, MSDS, Calibration/Verification, meet ISO 9001 traceability.
• Complete and distribute all forms in accordance with the work instructions in the Q.C. Manual.
• Write a daily report of all QC testing performed on products received in the QC lab using the appropriate communication database or electronic format.
• Supports the root cause analysis investigation of nonconforming product
• Test and report on all Field Test complaints filed by technical services.
• Has the ability to provide improvements for QC lab workflow, testing, and other QC related activities
•  Compare all C of A’s against the Master C of A to determine acceptance or rejection and enter all pertinent data into the computer system

 Data Collection and Data Analysis (20%): 

• Demonstrates problem solver abilities, while communicating with superiors with appropriate solutions in a timely and efficient manner.
• Computer Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook; and ability to present technical data to QC team, business leaders and others as needed.
• Team Cooperation – lead the LATICRETE core values by maintaining a positive, cooperative, and professional attitude with all LATICRETE Employees and all customers.
• Provide and ensure batch adjustments are meeting expectations; based on QC lab batches performed.
• Has a strong technical knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRETE product lines.
• Provide data to Quality Control Champion and Regional QC Managers for monthly KPI reports

Quality Control Ways Of Working – QC WOW (Daily):

• Prioritize and allocate work:  Delegate and allocate tasks to lab personnel to support company priorities and drive results. Set clear priorities for team and individuals, including appropriate allocation of resources (time, money and people).
• Build Team Culture:  Consistently hold lab personnel accountable for upholding the organizations values.  Properly and timely escalation of unhealthy conflict among peers and lab personnel.  Foster an open environment where peers feel able to provide constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement. 
• Communicate and Motivate:  Communicate regular business updates.   Convey information in a clear and timely manner.  Listen carefully to the views and opinions of peers, lab personnel, and internal customers.    

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty 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.

Education and Experience:

• Associates Degree in science or engineering or 3-5 years of QC laboratory experience

Specialized Skills and Experience:

• Computer Skills: Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook; and ability to present technical data to QC team, business leaders and others as needed.
• Excellent organization skills, ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
• Good verbal, written, and math skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skill.
• Organized and meticulous.
• Possess the ability to roll-up the sleeves and execute daily QC responsibilities as required.  
• May have strong technical knowledge or ability to leverage knowledge of chemistry in the following area(s): cementitious chemistry, epoxy liquids, latex, and/or any LATICRETE product lines.
• Demonstrated ability to provide improvements for QC lab workflow, testing, and other QC related activities – provide evidence of projects led
• Compare all C of A’s against the Master C of A to determine acceptance or rejection and enter all pertinent data into the computer system. 
• Ensures all QA requirements are met by the QC lab.    

Travel Requirement: 

•  Must be able to travel 0-5%.  

Physical Requirements:

• Must pass pre-employment physical. 
• Lift:   Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds. 
• Push/Pull:  Must be able to push/pull __50__ pounds.  
• Stand:  Must be able to stand __75__% of the day.
• Sitting:  Must be able to sit __25__% of the day.
• Twisting/Bending:  Must be able to twist/bend _25__% of the day. 
• Squatting, Climbing and/or Crawling:  Must be able to squat/climb/crawl __25_% of the day. 

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Come join us and be part of a purpose driven company who is  invested in your future!

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JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* Registered Nurse (RN), LPN, LVN, Physician's Assistant OR MSW (Master of Social Work)/LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or other BH licensure with current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of operations OR Respiratory Therapist with master’s level or above degree
* Medical specialty certification (Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or Diabetic Education) OR Bachelor Degree in medical field such as Nursing, Health Care Administration.
* 3 years clinical practice experience.
* 2 years experience in health insurance or managed care.
* 2 years quality improvement and/or project management experience.
* Experience conducting presentations for member and/or provider training.
* Current unrestricted driver’s license.
* Ability to travel including overnight stays.
* Verbal and written communications skills.
* Data analysis experience.
* PC proficiency to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Experience with Quality Measures

Experience with Government Programs (Medicare/Medicaid)

This role is 100% remote, there are 2 openings for this role

Based out of Richardson, San Antonio, or Austin TX

Hours: 8am-5pm CT

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HCSC Employment Statement:

HCSC is committed to diversity in the workplace and to providing equal opportunity and affirmative action to employees and applicants. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment / Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Drug screening and background investigation are required, as allowed by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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·        Job Description

Responsible for design, specification and services related to control systems including basic process control systems, safety systems, control panels, analyzer systems, telecommunications, field instrumentation and valves etc. May also be responsible for advanced controls optimization. Under general supervision, performs all conventional aspects of the functional area subject matter. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Plans, schedules, and conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Performs work which involves conventional engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, and difficult coordination requirements. Provides technical guidance to designers and less experienced engineers. Job tasks, correctly performed, impact indirectly on cost containment, efficiency, profitability or operations. Skills are typically acquired through an undergraduate degree in Engineering and a minimum of 11 years related experience, with average experience of 11 - 15 years. Requires sufficient professional experience to assure competence as a fully trained professional. Work requires a broad knowledge of precedents. Also may be responsible for leadership of a functional area on a small project or a segment of a larger project. As the lead, plans, budgets, organizes, coordinates and controls the project and is responsible for employee performance appraisals and for coaching and developing lower level professionals. Certification as a Licensed/Chartered Professional Engineer is preferred.

·        Job Posting Description

The I&C Engineer will work as an Owner Engineer supervising EPC Contractor Engineers Seconded to our client. The Engineer independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard Instrumentation and Control Systems engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. Assists in the design of larger and more complex assignments which involve conventional types of plans, investigations and surveys with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents.

Responsibilities:

·        Work on medium or large size engineering projects with supervision.

·        Prepare accurate and complete designs and calculations as required to meet project requirements.

·        Conduct field investigations when needed; produce field reports with detailed sketches.

·        Coordinate with other disciplines and assist engineers and/or designers to ensure effective quality product.

·        Keep up to date on new engineering processes, techniques, and IMS and standards.

·        Investigate and resolve unusual design and field engineering problems by devising new approaches.

·        Ensure that effective methods and design/engineering techniques are used.

·        Resolve project issues and problems.

·        Provide technical guidance to the design team.

·        Collaborate with design team to maximize design value.

·        Provide employee performance feedback to discipline manager.

·        Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification/ Certification:

·        BS degree in Control System Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering with 11 plus years of hands-on engineering experience strongly preferred in petrochemical, midstream or other heavy industries.

·        Excellent verbal, written communication skills required.

·        Knowledge of Instrument calculation computer applications.

·        Ability to integrate new technologies into daily work processes.

·        Experience working with other disciplines understanding their interface requirements.

·        Experience with design and/or construction of plants desirable.

·        Knowledge of NEC, IEC , ISA & IEEE standards, methods and practices.

Skills Requirement:

·        MS Office (Must be highly proficient in Excel and Word, working knowledge in Access)

·        MS Office (Excel and Word) and product proficiency required.

·        Work with Intools (SPI) a plus.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Title

Job Description Summary

Job Description

C&W Services is the industry leader in Integrated Maintenance Solutions providing service to more than 600 companies worldwide and a sister company of Cushman & Wakefield.

C&W Services offers:

• Weekly Pay!
• Comprehensive Benefits that start on your first day!
• Advancement Opportunities!
• Training to work in a Cutting Edge Facility!
• A Safety First Culture!

About the Role

As a Control Systems Lead, you will lead service technicians on the team with maintaining, troubleshooting, and modifying Material Handling (MHE) controls systems equipment to ensure operational performance. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train, and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
• Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers, Allen Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform utilizing RSLogix 5000 software package. Including Industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, AS-I, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.
• Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams. Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.
• Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems
• Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability
• Partner with Facility Operations leadership, equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building
• Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership, operations and the maintenance team.  Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems
• Develop training plans for Control Systems Technicians

Basic Qualifications:

• Associates degree with a focus in in Electronic Technology or equivalent experience 
• 5+ years of experience with Motor Controls (motor starts, variable frequency drives, DC drives, and standard electrical components) 
• 5+ years of experience with programming HMI components
• 5+ years of experience with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) programs
• 5+ year of experience with Robotics system components and controls
• 3+ years with SCADA systems and KPI's
• Experiencing interpreting and modifying mechanical and electrical drawings

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 4+ years of experience in the Electrical fields, or in Control Systems development, troubleshooting and programming
• 4+ years of experience supporting advanced automation controls systems maintenance and development
• 3+ years of experience supporting a wide range of conveyors and sortation systems
• Leadership and project management experience
• Experience with ASRS systems and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb steps/ladders and frequently lift a maximum of 50 lbs. of equipment
• Ability to perform tasks wearing appropriate or required PPE, which may include but is not limited to hard hat, face mask, face shield, and composite toe shoes. 
• Regularly required to crouch or bend and reach to install and move equipment
• Ability to move between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day
• Must be able to work in an environment with fluctuating temperatures
• Regularly required to type on a computer for 1-2 hours per day

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

ACI is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in Fort Carson, CO  The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring IT system compliance with all applicable laws, DoD policies, and standards.  Perform system scans, analyze results, and write necessary reports and plans. Provide Network Environment (NE) and Computing Environment (CE) support, including implementing all applicable IA vulnerability alerts (IAVA), IA vulnerability bulletins (IAVB), and technical advisories (TA). Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), System Security Plans (SSP), Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms), and other related documents to satisfy Assessment and Authorization (A&A) requirements per NIST 800-53, FISMA, Risk Management Framework (RMF) and other government guidelines, as required to achieve and maintain an ATO (Authority to Operate).

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Implement and apply technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from malicious attack, damage, or unauthorized access.

• Maintain computer systems, networks, and other related device, including implementing all applicable IA vulnerability alerts (IAVA), IA vulnerability bulletins (IAVB), and technical advisories (TA).

• Investigate IT-related security incidents to determine the extent of compromise to national security information and automated information systems. May provide intrusion support to high technology investigations in the form of network assessments.

• Researches and maintains proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding and network and device security and encryption. Performs duties in support of in-house and external customers.

• Configures and validates secure systems, and tests security products/systems to detect computer and information security weaknesses.

• Generates security architecture documentation.

• Provides critical written and verbal analyses of previously generated security architecture documentation and vulnerability and risk assessments.

• Develop and implement documentation to satisfy NIST 800-53, FISMA, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements. Designs and implements Plans of Action and Milestones (POAM) to remediate findings from vulnerability and risk assessments. Provides information assurance for digital information, ensuring its confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Responsibilities include monitoring and testing of IT systems for vulnerabilities and indications of compromise, incident response and remediation, and compliance with applicable government and other external standards.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• An active DoD TS/SCI Clearance.

• Be able to obtain a Poly.

• Must have at least 5 years of interpreting and implementing DoD directives, instructions, and policies that provide direction and guidance and applying them to CE and NE.

• Knowledge of the Assessment & Authorization (A&A), and NIST RMF processes.

• Experience installing, maintaining, administering, and troubleshooting computer systems and networks.

• Experience with network security architecture to include, but not limited to firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), content filtering devices, encryption devices, and DoD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).

• Qualified at the IAT Level II for the DoD Information Assurance Workforce, must possess one of the following certifications:  CCNA-Security, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• An active DoD TS/SCI with Poly Clearance.

• Familiar with scanning tools (e.g. NESSUS, ACAS, etc.). Familiar with Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS).

• Technical Writing experience (creating/updating IA policy & procedure documentation).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong presentation abilities.

• Must be able to work well on independent engagements as well as within a team setting; Strong client presence and interaction abilities.

• Excellent understanding of common computing platforms, including Windows Server, RedHat Linux Server, and vendor-specific appliance support.

• Some understanding of military hierarchy.

What We Can Offer You:

- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
 

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here

The proposed salary range for this position is:

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Information Assurance Systems Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to provide systems engineering and architecture support in the areas of architecture and standards, systems engineering integration, evaluation and testing, systems engineering implementation, and application services to a cryptologic program.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Identify, analyze, and recommend potential network and security architectures for the underlying infrastructure on which the customer will develop, test, and operate the lifecycle of physical production from ordering through production and distribution.

  Analyze the user requirements, concept of operations, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirement specifications.

  Assist with the development of system requirements and functional requirements, as well as assist with deriving lower-level requirements from higher-level allocated requirements.

  Employ basic information assurance mechanisms (e.g. identification, authentication, access control, accountability) and security mechanism technology (passwords, cryptography, discretionary access control, mandatory access control, hashing, key management, etc.).

  Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of work products in Technical Process Areas associated with ISO/IEC 15288.

  Develop system architecture and system design documentation.

  Develop derived requirements for Information Assurance Services (confidentiality, integrity, non-repudiation.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 10 years of general systems engineering experience, a Master’s degree or PhD in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 8 years of general systems engineering experience, or a high school diploma or GED with a minimum of 14 years of general systems engineering experience. ​

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability to work within a team setting to complete assigned tasks within the expected schedule to complete.

• Flexible/easily adaptable within a dynamic work environment that may require surge efforts.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Salary Range: 

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

CACI is seeking a cleared Cyber Security Engineer/Information Assurance Technician (IAT-II) to join our team in Fort Stewart, GA.  The ideal candidate will be responsible ensuring IT system compliance with all applicable laws, DoD policies, and standards.  Perform system scans, analyze results, and write necessary reports and plans. Provide Network Environment (NE) and Computing Environment (CE) support, including implementing all applicable IA vulnerability alerts (IAVA), IA vulnerability bulletins (IAVB), and technical advisories (TA). Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), System Security Plans (SSP), Plan Of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms) and other related documents to satisfy Assessment and Authorization (A&A) requirements in accordance with NIST 800-53, FISMA, Risk Management Framework (RMF) and other government guidelines, as required to achieve and maintain an ATO (Authority To Operate).

What We Can Offer You:

- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

- We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.
 

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here

The proposed salary range for this position is:

Title:

KBR is looking for a Lead Project Cost Control Specialist (LPCCS) to join our team for an exciting opportunity supporting the USAID NexGen Global Health Supply Chain Program.  This is a full-time position that will accommodate a hybrid remote/office work schedule, but will require occasional travel to the Washington, D.C. area and potential overseas travel. The LPCCS will work for the Business Manager, under the direct supervision of the Project Controls Manager, and is a key member of the cost control management team.  Must be a highly organized self-starter capable of working in a fast-paced, multi-discipline team environment with the ability to manage competing priorities to achieve goals.

Job Description

Lead Specialist, Project / Cost Controls is accountable for providing Project Controls services for the projects assigned. Forecasts, controls, and reports project costs needed within an organization. Develops and provides project variances, trending and analysis of expenditures, and completion reports. Reviews project costs incurred by category, calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates and risk analysis. Under general direction, uses specialized knowledge or skills to solve complex and unique problems.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee the project cost and schedule controls, change management, risk management, and reporting on major projects and/or a portfolio of smaller projects
• Responsible for all aspects of cost control including trending, analysis, forecasting, change control, cash flow and reporting.
• Drive effective execution of project control functions on various projects.  Actively interfaces with project managers, supply chain and procurement specialists, and field execution personnel to obtain needed cost and schedule performance status updates for including into integrated project performance reporting.
• Reviews project costs incurred by category, calculates future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontract, wage rates, and risk analysis.
• Provides project priorities to project team members to drive project completion.
• Actively participates in identification of negative trends and identifying corrective action recommendations to project manager and team members.
• Review and audit cost, progress, and schedule reports that are prepared by others.
• May direct resources, prioritize tasks, and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• Collaborate with Program Management, JV partner and Customer personnel to achieve financial and contractual deliverables.
• Perform SOX reconciliations and project and process audits as needed

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Finance, Business Management, or similar) and 8+ years of experience in Project Controls.
• Proficiency in project finance assessments, cost analysis, forecasting, budget development, scheduling, and variance reporting techniques.
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
• Preferred proficiency in Deltek/Costpoint, IFS, and Cobra
• Must be able to self-lead and communicate effectively to all levels of project team, including management and clients.
• Possesses broad industry knowledge of various cost and schedule tools.  Keeps current on industry's developments.
• Will need to supervise and develop junior project controls personnel, when required
• Prior experience working with USAID contracts preferred

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.