Jobs at First Quality

Provides day-to-day employment law counseling to HR and business leaders across the employee lifecycle. Advises on employment compliance, policies, accommodations, leave, labor and contractor agreements, immigration, restrictive covenants, litigation, and regulatory developments. Drafts and negotiates legal documents, conducts training, assesses risk, and manages outside counsel. Requires strong knowledge of federal and state employment laws, business-oriented judgment, and the ability to manage a high-volume workload independently.

Processes and reviews accounts payable invoices, performs three-way matching, resolves variances and automation exceptions, executes payment runs, reconciles vendor statements, and supports month-end close and 1099 reporting. Monitors and expands automated invoice processing in SAP, collaborates with Procurement, IT, and Finance on process improvements, responds to vendor inquiries, supports audits, and follows financial controls.

Improves converting process efficiency by reducing downtime and waste, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, supporting quality standards, training operators, conducting product and raw material trials, commissioning equipment, and leading continuous improvement projects. Collaborates with manufacturing, quality, maintenance, purchasing, planning, safety, and engineering teams to reduce operating costs and improve production performance.

Supports transformation project planning, scheduling, resource coordination, documentation, stakeholder communication, task and risk tracking, status reporting, dashboards, meeting coordination, onboarding, and project closeout. Maintains project schedules and tools while identifying delays and coordinating follow-up actions. Works with project managers, cross-functional teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners to keep initiatives organized and on track.

Supports enterprise financial reporting, consolidation, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, compliance analysis, and working-capital evaluations. Develops financial analytics and automation solutions, including RPA opportunities, and provides finance support across departments. Conducts internal audit, process walkthroughs, control testing, and process improvement reviews. The role also leads complex projects, supports manufacturing accounting activities, and may lead a work group.

Quality Engineer responsible for maintaining and improving quality systems, testing methods, process validation, statistical analysis, audits, CAPA, incoming inspection, and product quality investigations. The role supports manufacturing operations, new product introductions, regulatory and customer compliance, quality reporting, and continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma principles. It also requires proficiency with ERP, MES, quality data systems, Minitab, and Microsoft Office, while providing leadership and serving as backup for the QA Manager.

Create and maintain 2D/3D CAD documentation, design mechanical components and assemblies, manage Autodesk Vault and drawing control, support fabrication/installation, liaise with production/process/facilities, and analyze feasibility/cost for engineering improvement projects in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Develops and implements WinSPC software, completes retrospective validations for production lines and products, helps specify vision systems, supports quality testing under approved procedures, and reviews quality data to identify corrective and preventive action opportunities.

The Director of Process Engineering leads and implements process management and best practices across Northeast sites, focusing on efficiency, training, and productivity improvement. They collaborate with various departments to optimize operations and ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

Paid finance internship supporting accounts receivable, customer collections, deductions, claims resolution, ERP customer-file maintenance, and root-cause analysis. The intern will collaborate with sales, brokers, logistics, accounts payable, plant finance, and senior finance staff while gaining practical corporate finance experience.

Supports the design, programming, installation, startup, troubleshooting, and optimization of industrial controls systems and production machinery. Modifies PLC, HMI, DCS, and servo logic; diagnoses electro-mechanical issues; integrates equipment with plant networks and data historians; analyzes machine data; maintains documentation; and assists with controls projects, safety compliance, training, and process improvement in a manufacturing environment.

Supports process engineering and production teams with continuous improvement, product and materials trials, equipment utilization, quality, safety, scrap, speed, and efficiency initiatives. Maintains and audits process documentation, provides technical direction to production and maintenance crews, leads an internal process improvement project, and supports OSHA and company compliance activities.

Supports product development through laboratory and internal testing, competitive product evaluations, benchmarking, database maintenance, inventory tracking, reporting, technical presentations, sales bid preparation, and recommendations for improved testing methods, equipment, and cost savings. Applies FDA, ISO, and other relevant standards and regulations.

Supports the design, programming, installation, troubleshooting, and startup of industrial controls systems and production machinery. The intern develops PLC, HMI, DCS, and servo programming skills; analyzes equipment and historian data; interfaces machinery with plant networks; assists with electrical designs and software modifications; and helps improve production performance, documentation, and team training.

Supports customer supply requirements, order fulfillment, inventory monitoring, product transitions, promotions, and corrective actions. Collaborates with sales, planning, distribution, transportation, marketing, finance, PLM, IT, and customers to resolve product flow issues and maintain on-time, complete deliveries. The intern also tracks VMI performance, prepares reports, monitors shortages and forecasts, and develops practical supply chain, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Supports platform engineers with trials, projects, and long-term assignments. Leads plant-wide process improvements, standardization, audits, and run-to-target activities. Reviews product specifications and assists with continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, scrap reduction, quality, and safety. Helps conduct new material trials on production lines.

Creates CAD documents and drawings from sketches and instructions for production, product development, maintenance, and engineering projects. Reverse-engineers OEM parts, designs retrofit assemblies, prepares architectural layouts and product drawings, supports fabrication and installation, assists senior design personnel, and helps maintain drawing control systems while complying with OSHA and company procedures.

Supports manufacturing operations through process troubleshooting, efficient changeovers, documentation, material variance analysis, waste reduction, production speed optimization, and resolution of product specification and BOM issues. The intern collaborates with production teams and process engineers, follows safety procedures, and assists with daily plant operations, including housekeeping, machine cleanup, and material preparation.

Supports customer supply requirements, order fulfillment, inventory monitoring, VMI processes, product transitions, promotions, and corrective actions. Collaborates with sales, planning, distribution, transportation, marketing, finance, PLM, IT, and customers to resolve product flow issues and ensure timely, complete deliveries. Develops supply chain, communication, customer service, reporting, and problem-solving skills through meaningful projects and mentorship.

Designs enterprise technology solutions and strategic roadmaps for Order to Cash processes supported by SAP. The role develops reference architectures, high-level designs, data flows, integration plans, functional specifications, testing strategies, implementation standards, and service designs. It collaborates with business teams, engineers, project managers, vendors, and enterprise architecture stakeholders; ensures business continuity and disaster recovery; supports implementation, training, hypercare, and escalated support. The position requires extensive solution architecture, SAP, CPG manufacturing, integration, business process design, leadership, and project management experience.