Daisy Rodriguez

Seeking an experienced CMM Programmer with strong ZEISS Calypso skills to join our precision aerospace manufacturing team. This role is responsible for programming, operating, and maintaining CMM equipment to inspect complex aerospace components with extremely tight tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

Program and operate ZEISS CMMs using Calypso software

Perform first-article, in-process, and final inspections on aerospace parts

Interpret complex engineering drawings, GD&T, and specifications

Inspect components with tolerances down to ±0.0001"

Create, modify, and optimize CMM programs for efficiency and accuracy

Document inspection results and generate detailed reports

Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve dimensional issues

Maintain CMM equipment, probes, and calibration standards

Qualifications

3+ years of CMM programming experience (Calypso required)

Strong understanding of GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

Experience inspecting tight-tolerance aerospace components

Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and models

Familiarity with AS9100 or aerospace quality environments preferred

For immediate consideration email your resume today !

KPG123

Senior Accountant – High Urgency Summary

The company urgently needs a hands-on Senior Accountant to take ownership of U.S. financial reporting and ensure absolute accuracy across month end, year end, and multi location accounting operations. This role is critical to maintaining financial integrity, supporting audits, and keeping the business compliant and running smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Drive monthly financial reporting, financial statements, and summaries.

• Execute month-end close, including GL entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Manage AP/AR, payroll, 1099s, and BOM-related accounting.

• Support inventory accounting, year-end counts, and GL adjustments.

• Handle banking activities: wires, ACH support, and cash movement accuracy.

• Assist with budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis for the Controller.

• Review GLs for accuracy and compliance.

• Prepare sales tax, assist with business tax filings, and conduct tax research.

• Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and service-date accuracy.

• Prepare journal entries for multiple locations and support all assigned site duties.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of solid accounting experience with a BA in Accounting or related field.

• Strong command of GAAP, financial analysis, and multi-department collaboration.

• High proficiency in Excel, accounting software, and pivot tables.

• Ability to operate with speed, accuracy, and independence in a dynamic environment.

• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.

Compensation: $89K - $92K

For immediate consideration email your resume today to: carolina.martinez@kpg-inc.com

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A well-established distributor in the office technology industry is seeking a Customer Service Representative to join their growing team in Cerritos. This role is ideal for someone who is customer-focused, organized, and looking to build a long-term career within a stable and evolving company.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle incoming customer calls regarding inventory checks and product availability

• Accurately enter customer orders into the SAP system

• Provide product information via phone and email

• Respond to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner

• Maintain accurate records of orders and customer communication

• Collaborate with internal departments to support efficient order processing

• Maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude in all interactions

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal abilities

• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment

• Basic ten-key proficiency

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems preferred

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Simple IRA plan

• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Work Environment

• Office-based role

• Regular use of computer, phone, and standard office equipment

• Ability to sit for extended periods and occasionally lift office materials

• Frequent communication with customers and internal staff

$18–$19 per hour + bonuses DOE

Hours - Monday -Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm

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Aerospace Operations Manager

$145,000 – $185,000 DOE + Bonus

Location: Brea, CA

KPG is partnering with an aerospace manufacturing company in the Brea area seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee manufacturing operations and drive operational efficiency across production, machining, assembly, engineering support, and continuous improvement initiatives.
 

This position is ideal for a hands-on manufacturing leader with experience within aerospace, precision machining, metal fabrication, or industrial manufacturing environments. The Operations Manager will support day-to-day manufacturing performance while helping improve throughput, workflow optimization, production scalability, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations across production, machining, assembly, and related manufacturing teams
• Drive operational efficiency, throughput, labor utilization, and on-time delivery performance
• Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams to improve manufacturing performance and resolve operational challenges
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, workflow efficiency, waste reduction, and productivity improvements
• Analyze production KPIs and operational metrics to support manufacturing goals and operational performance
• Oversee production scheduling, staffing coordination, capacity planning, and resource allocation
• Support manufacturing engineering and process improvement initiatives
• Implement Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and process standardization initiatives
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and manufacturing procedures
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities related to operational and production issues
• Develop supervisors and manufacturing personnel while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
 • Collaborate with leadership on operational strategy, efficiency improvements, and long-term growth initiatives
 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field preferred
• 8+ years of manufacturing leadership experience within aerospace, precision manufacturing, machining, fabrication, or industrial manufacturing environments
• Strong background in manufacturing process improvement and operational optimization
• Experience leading machining, fabrication, assembly, or precision manufacturing operations
• Hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production planning
• Knowledge of AS9100 or aerospace manufacturing environments preferred
• Strong leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
 • Ability to operate effectively within fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environments

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual bonus potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
 • Long-term career growth opportunity within a stable manufacturing environment

Submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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A well-established manufacturing company in Huntington Beach is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their production team.

Responsibilities include:

• Experience using hand tools

• Experience using power tools

Assemble, repair, and disassemble pumps and related components

• General mechanical assembly work

• Assist with shipping and packaging as needed

Qualifications:

• 2 years of mechanical assembly experience

• 1 year of shipping or packaging experience

• Reliable with a strong attendance record

Physical requirements: Lifting requirements of up to 50 lbs. Standing for extended periods, repetitive hand movements, use of hand tools, and working in a manufacturing environment.   

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration.

 Monday–Friday from 7:00am–3:30pm

Pay rate- $23.00 per hour

Accounting Manager / 100% On Site - Immediate Need !

We’re urgently seeking a decisive, hands-on Accounting Manager to take command of daily accounting operations and lead a high-performing team across A/P, A/R, collections, and payroll. This role demands accuracy, speed, and strong leadership to keep financial processes tight and the organization moving.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive daily accounting operations with urgency, precision, and accountability.

• Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver fast, accurate results.

• Oversee full-cycle A/P, A/R, collections, and payroll with zero lag and strict compliance.

• Manage monthly bank and credit card reconciliations.

• Own month-end and year-end close, ensuring clean, timely financials.

• Partner with internal teams to support job costing, revenue recognition, and operational accuracy.

• Strengthen internal controls and rapidly implement process improvements.

• Support tax filings, audits, and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

• 5+ years progressive accounting experience; 2+ years supervisory experience.

• Construction or manufacturing background preferred.

• Strong GAAP knowledge and advanced Excel skills.

• ERP experience (QuickBooks, Sage, SAP, etc.).

• Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and urgency in meeting deadlines.

For immediate consideration email your resume today !

We look forward to working with you.

#ZR

Hello,

We are a staffing firm contracted by an Aerospace organization in Anaheim, CA to recruit for a Sr. Quality Inspector/Engineer on direct hire terms.

Quality Inspector Lead/Engineer (Aerospace)

Job scope:

- Work closely and communicate effectively with the Production Manager to achieve product quality and production goals.

- Serve as Point of Contact for customer Quality issues, respond to Customer corrective action requests, conduct Root Cause analysis, and complete the corrective action response.

- Participate in customer product source inspection of parts.

- Assist or direct daily mechanical parts inspection functions: perform in-process, first article AS9102 and final inspection of precision machined parts.

- Participate in production meetings representing the Quality Department.

- Supervise or perform CMM parts inspection experience; PCDMIS experience preferred.

- Review material and processing certifications for compliance to Aerospace standards.

- Complete or review AS9102 First Article dimensional inspection reports.

- Perform daily in-process inspection and final inspection to support the machine shop.

- Assist as needed with hands-on dimensional inspection using mics, surface plate inspection techniques, CMM tools, optical comparator, thread and plug gages.

- Inspect materials for size, condition, conformance to specifications.

- Complete reports, logs, scan paperwork, file online, email.

- Support the General Manager as directed and as required.

Requirements

- 5 years prior QA hands-on mechanical inspection experience, or machinist experience.

- Experience using inspection hand tools such as mics, indicators, height gauges.

- Ability to read and interpret GD&T ANSI Y14.5 engineering drawings related to precision machined parts.

- Have experience inspecting small to medium sized, complex, close tolerance precision machined parts. Made from aircraft grade alloys.

- Shop math, trig, or related knowledge required

- Competent computer skills, such as email use, MS Word, Excel creation, scanning, PDF file saving

- US Citizenship required or equivalent for our US Govt contracts.

- Excellent communications and skills, must be able to effectively speak, write emails and telephone communications with the suppliers and customers.

Looking forward to hearing back from you soon!

KPG123

Manufacturing Planner – Full-Time

El Segundo, CA

Overview:

Responsible for analyzing, interpreting, and planning step-by-step manufacturing instructions to support product realization and contract requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret blueprints, specifications, manufacturing parameters, and documentation (drawings, sketches, manuals)

• Develop detailed manufacturing planning and process instruction sheets

• Coordinate with:

  • Programming Manager (machining sequence, fixturing)

  • Engineering Technician (sketches, plating allowances)

  • Quality Manager (inspection tools/equipment)

  • Assembly Department (tooling requirements)

• Review and approve vendor data to ensure manufacturing requirements are met

• Communicate with customers to resolve discrepancies in drawings, models, or purchase orders

• Collaborate with Manufacturing Manager, planners, production, inspectors, and programmers to resolve process issues

• Review, interpret, and implement engineering changes

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of machine shop equipment: mills, lathes, grinders, saws, CMM, deburring equipment, measuring tools, optical comparator, profilometer

• Ability to read/write English and communicate effectively (written & verbal)

• Team-oriented, professional, and non-confrontational

• Strong understanding of work instructions, blueprints, GD&T, drawings, and specifications

• Computer literate (Microsoft preferred)

• Adheres to company policies

Education & Experience:

• 10–15 years related experience or equivalent combination of education/training

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

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Quality Control Inspector – 1st Shift

Industry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Seeking a Quality Control Inspector responsible for receiving, in-process, and final inspections of raw materials, machined parts, and assemblies, ensuring compliance with engineering documents, customer requirements, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Strong GD&T knowledge; review drawings per ASME Y14.5
• Inspect raw materials, castings, and finished vendor parts
• Perform first-article and in-process inspections
• Inspect completed parts and verify assemblies before release
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements (packaging, marking, etc.)
• Verify calibration of measuring equipment
• Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparator, surface plates, etc.
• Compare measurements to drawings for acceptability
• Prepare reject reports and maintain inspection/vendor records
• Verify documentation from machine shop, assembly, and vendors
• Work with production to prioritize jobs

Qualifications

• 3–5 years Quality Control experience (manufacturing preferred)
• High school diploma + machining/inspection training
• Knowledge of machine shop and inspection practices
• Blueprint reading and interpretation
• Knowledge of military and commercial standards
• Experience with assemblies and sub-assemblies
• Ability to measure tight tolerances (±0.0001")
• Strong organization and scheduling skills

KPG123

We have an position for a Supplier Quality Engineer with a global life sciences manufacturer specializing in advanced bioprocessing technologies that support leading biotech and pharmaceutical organizations.

The Supplier Quality Engineer will play a key role within a growing Supplier Quality organization, ensuring the quality, compliance, and performance of a global supplier base. This role blends engineering expertise, auditing capability, and cross-functional collaboration to maintain high standards across the supply chain.

You’ll join a tight-knit team of three quality professionals and report directly to the Senior Manager of Supplier Quality, contributing to meaningful, cutting-edge work in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier Development — Identify capability gaps, drive continuous improvement, and partner with Sourcing on strategic supplier performance.

• Supplier Change Notifications (SCNs) — Evaluate, document, and analyze supplier changes; coordinate cross-functional risk reviews.

• Supplier Qualifications — Conduct technical evaluations and process reviews for new and existing suppliers.

• Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) — Initiate, manage, and verify corrective actions; standardize closure timelines and root-cause quality.

• Non-Conformance Material Reports (NCMRs) — Lead NCMR investigations, trend analysis, and escalation for high-risk issues.

• Supplier Performance & Scorecards — Maintain scorecards and collaborate with suppliers on improvement plans.

• Approved Supplier List (ASL) Maintenance — Ensure accurate supplier status and requalification.

• Supplier Audits — Plan and execute on-site and remote audits; deliver detailed audit reports and risk assessments.

• Risk Assessments — Evaluate supplier risk and develop mitigation strategies.

• Continuous Improvement — Use engineering and statistical tools to optimize supplier processes.

• Product & Process Validation — Support first article inspections, capability studies, and technical evaluations.

• Regulatory Compliance — Ensure adherence to FDA, GMP, and other applicable standards.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration — Act as a liaison between Quality, Procurement, Engineering, and Regulatory teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.

• 7+ years in supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, or quality assurance.

• Experience with ISO 9001, supplier QMS audits, and process auditing.

• Strong root cause analysis and corrective action skills.

• Proficiency with risk assessments, quality audits, and eQMS/digital audit tools.

• Familiarity with FDA, GMP, and other regulatory standards.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

• Willingness to travel for supplier audits and evaluations.

(Hybrid – Waltham, MA)

Salary-$110-$130k DOE

KPG123

Parts Sales Coordinator

Location: San Bernardino, CA

Schedule: Hybrid (2 days/week) M-F, 8am-5pm

Pay: $20-23/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

•Handles incoming customer calls

•Responds to part number requests

•Provides all necessary pricing and availability information to customers

•Executes prompt and accurate parts orders per customer inquiries

•Initiates appropriate telephone and email follow up to ensure customer satisfaction

•Provides customer with all necessary documentation as requested

•Maintains accurate parts information in order to promptly respond to customer questions

•Cooperates and communicates with customers, co-workers, supervisors and other departments within the company to continuously improve customer service

•Compliance with all departmental and company-wide policies and procedures

•Participates in developing and implementing improved departmental procedures and methods.

•Performs other duties that may be assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

•High School Degree; and 3+ years of exceptional customer service experience with 1-2 years of parts/technical experience highly preferred

•Knowledge of SAP data management software a plus

•Outstanding listening, written, and verbal communication skills; Thoroughness and attention to detail

•Ability to handle high volume of calls

•Computer literate: Microsoft Windows 10, SharePoint, Office (Outlook, Word and Excel primarily)

•Ability to multi-task effectively and with a sense of urgency, sometimes under stress

•Must be able to continuously learn and improve knowledge of company products

•Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, operating and maintenance instructions, manuals, and diagrams.

•Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

Submit your resume for immediate consideration.

KPG123

Customer Master Administrator

Department: Accounts Receivable
Reports To: AR Supervisor
Location: Cypress, CA

Schedule: M-F, 8am to 5pm

Assignment Duration: 3 months (possible extension)

Pay rate: $24 to $29 per hour

Position Summary

The Customer Master Administrator is responsible for maintaining and auditing the customer master database within SAP. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of customer records by reviewing credit applications, processing updates to existing accounts, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and JSOX requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and investigate credit applications for accuracy and legitimacy.

• Create and maintain new customer accounts in SAP.

• Review and process requests for additional customer locations or account updates.

• Update existing customer records and add new locations within SAP.

• Ensure all customer master data and pricing information in SAP is accurate and up to date.

• Verify that all documentation and forms follow company policies and JSOX compliance standards before finalizing changes.

• Enter and maintain tax exemption certificates in Avalara.

• Process tax overrides on sales orders when required.

• Respond to customer master data inquiries via phone and follow up as needed.

• Perform additional duties and support functions as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Excel and Word required

• 3–5 years of experience in credit analysis or accounts receivable

• Experience managing high-volume accounts/portfolios

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to analyze and interpret business documents, policies, and regulations.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to prepare reports, business correspondence, and procedural documentation.

• Ability to calculate financial figures such as discounts, interest, and commissions.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.

• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Avalara tax software is a plus.

• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

Submit your resume for immediate consideration.

KPG123