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Date:      Wed, 07 Jun 2017 21:33:15 -0700
From:      "Nicholas Meyler" <nickm@wdsearch.com>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Outstanding 3D-Printing and Plating Opportunities
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Wingate Dunross, Inc.

My client is one of the world's leading manufacturers of capacitors, seekin=
g a Development Engineer

(1) Senior Development Engineer (Simpsonville, South Carolina)
This engineer will lead material and process development in the area of end=
-terminations and plating of ceramic capacitor products. Experience of the =
metallurgies, compatibility and performance requirements associated with el=
ectronic component terminations and lead attachment would be beneficial. Th=
is position involves working closely with other development and implementat=
ion teams in Company's facilities in the US and Mexico.

Requirements:
The candidate should have knowledge and experience with thick film and past=
e technologies used in hybrid electronics and with materials and processes =
involving end-metallizations and electro-plating of electronic components. =
The candidate will be familiar with interconnect materials and soldering pr=
ocesses commonly used in electronics. A strong technical background and exp=
erience are required in Design of Experiments, Analysis of Variance and pro=
blem solving. Good communication skills, both verbal and written, are essen=
tial. Experience with ceramic processing, material characterization techniq=
ues, and electrical property measurements would be preferred, especially wi=
th respect to MLCC or other electronic components. Experience of successful=
 product development in the field of electronic components is beneficial. T=
his engineer will play a critical role in developing new products by leadin=
g materials and process development in the area of end-terminations and pla=
ting of ceramic capacitor products. The candidate will be expected to quick=
ly learn the key aspects of the KEMET MLCC manufacturing technology, proces=
s and products.  The candidate will focus his team on evaluating new pastes=
 and materials for end-metallizations, and also work on larger multi-discip=
linary teams to implement suitable terminations and electro-plating technol=
ogies for broader product platforms of capacitor products. This person is e=
xpected to execute experimental work, analyze data from design-of-experimen=
ts, work with small and large teams, and implement terminations technologie=
s with minimum supervision.

Education/Experience:
B.S. in Engineering (Materials or Chemical) at minimum; M.S. or higher degr=
ee in Engineering or Science is preferred. Minimum 5 years of applicable ex=
perience.


Different Client in Ventura, CA:

My highly successful new client in Ventura, CA has retained me on a set of =
exciting new searches in the field of 3D Printing, one of the hottest growt=
h fields in the high-technology world.

Imagine a world where everybody can create.
Imagine the fastest and the most accurate 3D Printer.
Imagine a 3D Printer really easy-to-use.
A 3D Printer perfect for the industrial and professional users.
A 3D Printer driven by an Intelligent System, by a Cognitive System.
The Best Technology in The Best Design.
And now we need your help.

About My Client:
My Client is a 3D printing startup that integrates the latest exponential t=
echnologies in components, sensors, optical systems and chemistry to apply =
Moore=E2=80=99s Law to a new, proprietary 3D Printing technology. The resul=
t is a desktop, professional 3D Printer that takes 3D Printing from hours t=
o minutes making it FASTER, with a LARGER build volume, at HIGHER resolutio=
ns and a LOWER cost. They're doing this with a user experience and a design=
 oriented approach making their 3D technology elegant and compact.

Their 3D printer has been designed to offer the best and the smartest ultra=
-fast 3D Printing experience, from a clean cartridge system to a complete c=
ognitive hardware and stand-alone technology that let users adopt this mach=
ine quickly in any kind of environment and for any type of usage.


(2) Additive Manufacturing Technician (Ventura, CA)

Responsibilities:
=E2=80=A2 Prepare 3D models for printing process, including design of suppo=
rts
=E2=80=A2 Set up and operate metal powder bed fusion (DMLS) additive manufa=
cturing machines
=E2=80=A2 Remove platforms and supports from printed parts using bandsaws, =
die grinders, bead blasting, etc.
=E2=80=A2 Perform routine maintenance procedures on shop equipment & coordi=
nate service as needed to ensure high level of productivity
=E2=80=A2 Verify conformance of material feedstocks
=E2=80=A2 Inspect additively manufactured parts for conformance to stated r=
equirements
=E2=80=A2 Coordinate post-processing of additively manufactured parts with =
external vendors, including quoting, packaging, shipping, and tracking to a=
 communicated schedule
=E2=80=A2 Track shop productivity metrics as well as set up and follow trac=
k & trace system for jobs
=E2=80=A2 Comply with health, safety, and environmental procedures
=E2=80=A2 Create standard operating procedures for key equipment
=E2=80=A2 Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
=E2=80=A2 Manage inventory of consumables and trigger replacement orders us=
ing Kanban

Minimum Requirements:
=E2=80=A2 Associates or Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Eng=
ineering or Engineering Technology
=E2=80=A2 Experience operating laser powder bed fusion equipment
=E2=80=A2 >1 year experience working in machine shop, additive manufacturin=
g facility, or similar job-shop environment
=E2=80=A2 Ability to read engineering drawings, including GD&T
=E2=80=A2 Experience with 3D CAD and/or CAM software
=E2=80=A2 Experience with basic metrology equipment and procedures
=E2=80=A2 Excellent organization and attention to detail
=E2=80=A2 Demonstrated aptitude for learning and creative problem solving
=E2=80=A2 Demonstrated ability to work autonomously with minimal direction
=E2=80=A2 Willingness to support periodic off-hours work (on-call)
=E2=80=A2 Ability to lift 35 lbs
Desired Skills:
=E2=80=A2 Experience operating EOS additive manufacturing equipment, includ=
ing Magics RP software
=E2=80=A2 Machining and grinding of aerospace and tool-room alloys
=E2=80=A2 Solidworks or similar CAD experience
=E2=80=A2 5S and Kaizen
=E2=80=A2 Experience with 3D Scanning and reverse engineering
=E2=80=A2 Experience with procurement, logistics, and warehousing practices
=E2=80=A2 Familiar with plastic injection molding process and tooling


(3) Chief Operating Officer (Ventura, CA)

The Chief Operating Officer position reports directly to the Chief Executiv=
e Officer (CEO) and is responsible and accountable for the planning, manage=
ment, performance, and improvement of the company operational management an=
d growth. The COO serves as a key member of the executive leadership team a=
nd represents the CEO and the Board in interactions with employees, custome=
rs, vendors, partners, and other organizations.

Responsibilities:
* Provides direction and leadership in the identification, development, and=
 implementation of strategies, programs, ordinances, policies, decisions, a=
ssignments, and activities to ensure efficient and effective results.
* Provides direction and leadership to the company in its executions and al=
ignments of the company strategic visions.
* Directs and evaluates the performance of organizational programs, and per=
sonnel; plans, organizes, oversees, authorizes, and coordinates departmenta=
l and corporate wide systems, routines, projects, assignments, and activiti=
es.
* Represents the company before various stakeholders (employees, customers,=
 vendors, and partners).
* Performs human resource responsibilities in leading the acquisition and d=
evelopment of a diverse, inclusive, positive, high performing organization.=
 Provide staff development opportunities; use performance management tools;=
 coach and counsel employees and managers; and administer disciplinary acti=
on.
* Works closely with the CEO in strategic planning; developing implementati=
on plans; setting priorities; and serving as acting CEO in their absence.
* Performs other assigned responsibilities as delegated by the CEO and/or a=
ssigned through the Board of Directors.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
* The ideal candidate has a track record of demonstrated leadership, proven=
 accomplishments, and established success in growing a company from a small=
 to mid-size level.
* The candidate would also be familiar with an additive manufacturing based=
 business with both hard and soft intellectual assets.
* Familiarity with equity evaluation of data driven companies is preferred.
* Must have strong leadership skills in organizational management, with sof=
t skills to build and lead leaders.
* Must also be very positive, fair minded, caring, and have clear visions a=
nd is a clear communicator.
* A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college with major cours=
ework in business administration, engineering, or a closely related field i=
s required. An MBA is highly desirable.
* Minimum experience requirements include ten to fifteen years of recent an=
d increasingly responsible administrative or managerial experience in a rel=
ated industry.=20

The ideal candidate must be knowledgeable about:
* The principles, practices, and methods of leadership in a fast pace techn=
ology organization, strategic planning, performance measurement, continuous=
 quality improvement, policies and system development and implementation;
* The principles and practices necessary to manage a lean manufacturing ope=
ration.
* The principles and practices of effective leadership and staff supervisio=
n, including selection, training and development, dynamics of line-staff re=
lationships, techniques of effective interpersonal communications and relat=
ions, effective problem-solving and decision-making techniques, planning an=
d delegating work, performance evaluations, positive recognition methods, a=
nd progressive discipline;

The ideal candidate must be able to:
* Evaluate, monitor, and lead service improvements designed to facilitate o=
rganizational unity and the effective and efficient delivery of services;
* Initiate, develop, and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures,=
 work standards, and internal controls;
* Balance conflicting objectives and policies; diplomatically identify, neg=
otiate and administer effective resolutions;
* Select, motivate, supervise, and constructively evaluate managers and sta=
ff;
* Maintain and exhibit discretion and integrity when handling sensitive inf=
ormation;
* Communicate effectively including strong written and oral communication s=
kills;
* Provide effective leadership in a diversely staffed organization, consist=
ent with executive direction and company principles and values;
* Represent the company in the community and markets including public relat=
ions and engagements;
* The selected candidate will be a confident leader and manager with strong=
 interpersonal and staff relationships skills.
* Candidate must be a good listener, possess energy and enthusiasm, and is =
vision and mission driven.
* This person must be politically savvy, open to the ideas of others, flexi=
ble, able to think outside the "box," create partnerships, build consensus,=
 and bring harmony and cohesion to the various interests of the company.
* The selected candidate must be fair in dealing with issues and people and=
 possess professional, personal, and spiritual integrity, high moral standa=
rds, and strong ethics.
* Candidate must also be flexible to adapt to the changing workforce enviro=
nment and engage staff in developing skills and attributes for future leade=
rship roles.
* Other attributes include the ability to command and earn respect througho=
ut all levels of the organization and in the community, be a team player wi=
th a "can do" attitude, and facilitate and resolve a variety of complex iss=
ues and challenges.

BENEFITS
* Competitive salary
* Attractive benefits package

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If you are interested in applying for one or more of these positions, pleas=
e respond with a resume. Referrals and recommendations are also welcomed.

Best Regards,

Nicholas Meyler
President/GM, Technology
Wingate Dunross, Inc.
ph (818)597-3200 ext. 211
<nickm@wdsearch.com>



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