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Vergent Products considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Our policies regarding recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, training, and all other personnel matters are free from discriminatory practices.

At Vergent Products, we look for individuals who demonstrate strong communication skills, increased dedication to our relationship with our clients, and delivering a quality client experience every time. As a team member at Vergent Products, you will go to work immediately to identify risks and opportunities to elevate our clients’ return on investments. Our responsibility is to anticipate challenges, explore alternatives, and deliver the most effective and efficient approach possible.

When you work for Vergent Products you will find promises kept, mutual trust shared, and an uncommon dedication to our mission.

Here are some of the positions we are currently hiring for!

Cost Estimator

Job Description

COMPANY SUMMARY:

Vergent Products (www.vergentproducts.com) is a dynamic and growing company in Loveland, Colorado that creates and produces electro-mechanical products while providing freedom for its employees to achieve their goals in an enjoyable environment.   We offer our clients a broad range of services for product realization including product conceptualization, design, prototyping, regulatory certification, manufacturing, and warranty service.

JOB SUMMARY:   

Responsible for quoting materials on printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and final assembly (FA) projects.  Utilize automated quoting tools and become the subject matter expert on optimizing the use of quote automation to eliminate labor intensive manual steps in the quoting process.  Work with the Quote Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, and Business Development Engineer to integrate material pricing into the final quote.  Solicit the assistance from technical experts as needed.  Support quoting process to yield 95% accuracy and average 3 day turn around.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Use client Bill of Materials (BOM) and Vergent Client Requirements Document (CRD) information to generate price quotes from suppliers for each component on the BOM
  • Work with Business Development Engineer to identify any gaps in client documentation and information received
  • Use automated pricing tool (ie. CalcuQuote) as the mechanism for PCBA component pricing quotes
  • Capture component costs in our Costed BOM as the primary output.  Share Costed BOM with the Quote Process Engineer and take any needed actions on component lead times, alternates, etc… to finalize the Costed BOM.
  • Work with Mechanical Engineer on FA quotes to generate Costed BOM for top level custom components.  
  • Strive to achieve a three (3) day or less turn around time on quote generation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: 

  • AAS or equivalent experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment (both PCBA and box build)
  • Knowledge of electronic components and PCB’s is a must.  Knowledge of fabricated components (plastics, metal, cables, wiring,…etc) is a plus
  • Ability to work with and become expert in using automated quoting software packages
  • Attention to detail and accurate data entry is critical to success
  • Strong sense of urgency to deliver quotes against client deadlines
  • MS Excel skills
  • Positive attitude, teamwork, and desire to work with sales, project managers, and clients
  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems, analyze systems and data and suggest appropriate solutions
  • Superior ethics and integrity in all business dealings
  • High energy level and initiative/drive to work independently
  • Strong communication and listening skills

Thank you for your interest in Vergent Products Please submit resumes to HR@Vergentproducts.com

Assembler/Production Inspector

Job Description

COMPANY SUMMARY:

Vergent Products (www.vergentproducts.com) is a dynamic and growing company in Loveland, Colorado that creates and produces electro-mechanical products while providing freedom for its employees to achieve their goals in an enjoyable environment.   We offer our clients a broad range of services for product realization including product conceptualization, design, prototyping, regulatory certification, manufacturing, and warranty service.

JOB SUMMARY:   

Responsible for quoting materials on printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and final assembly (FA) projects.  Utilize automated quoting tools and become the subject matter expert on optimizing the use of quote automation to eliminate labor intensive manual steps in the quoting process.  Work with the Quote Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, and Business Development Engineer to integrate material pricing into the final quote.  Solicit the assistance from technical experts as needed.  Support quoting process to yield 95% accuracy and average 3 day turn around.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Use client Bill of Materials (BOM) and Vergent Client Requirements Document (CRD) information to generate price quotes from suppliers for each component on the BOM
  • Work with Business Development Engineer to identify any gaps in client documentation and information received
  • Use automated pricing tool (ie. CalcuQuote) as the mechanism for PCBA component pricing quotes
  • Capture component costs in our Costed BOM as the primary output.  Share Costed BOM with the Quote Process Engineer and take any needed actions on component lead times, alternates, etc… to finalize the Costed BOM.
  • Work with Mechanical Engineer on FA quotes to generate Costed BOM for top level custom components.  
  • Strive to achieve a three (3) day or less turn around time on quote generation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: 

  • AAS or equivalent experience working in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment (both PCBA and box build)
  • Knowledge of electronic components and PCB’s is a must.  Knowledge of fabricated components (plastics, metal, cables, wiring,…etc) is a plus
  • Ability to work with and become expert in using automated quoting software packages
  • Attention to detail and accurate data entry is critical to success
  • Strong sense of urgency to deliver quotes against client deadlines
  • MS Excel skills
  • Positive attitude, team work, and desire to work with sales, project managers, and clients
  • Demonstrated ability to solve problems, analyze systems and data and suggest appropriate solutions
  • Superior ethics and integrity in all business dealings
  • High energy level and initiative/drive to work independently
  • Strong communication and listening skills

COMPANY SUMMARY:

Vergent Products (www.vergentproducts.com) is a dynamic and growing company in Loveland, Colorado that creates and produces electro-mechanical products while providing freedom for its employees to achieve their goals in an enjoyable environment. We offer our clients a broad range of services for product realization including product conceptualization, design, prototyping, regulatory certification, manufacturing, and warranty service.

JOB SUMMARY:     

Assembles, tests, and inspects simple to complex electronic and electro-mechanical products in a contract manufacturing team-based environment using established procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • [Master] Safely assembles, tests, and inspects electronic and electro-mechanical products from written instructions.  Tasks and duties will vary according to the product and assignment.
  • [Master] Assures no workmanship or material defects passed downstream resulting in a defective free product delivered to the client.   Report actual and potential quality issues for corrective/preventative action.
  • [Master] Manages self to ensure on-time delivery of product at or below standard times under direct supervision.
  • [Master] Manages self in the execution of their personal training plan to ensure they are trained to perform assigned work.    
  • [Master] Completes work according to relevant standards (IPC) and work instructions.   
  • [Master] Makes recommendations to improve quality, increase productivity, manufacturability, or reduce cost.
  • [Master] Performs simple equipment and facility maintenance tasks as directed.
  • [Master] Trains and may direct others to carry out established procedures in a team environment.
  • [Master] Operates complex machines and/or uses automated tools.
  • [Master] Performs rework and/or modifications to products from written documentation.
  • [Master] Assists with equipment installations, moves, process qualification, and/or autonomous maintenance of equipment, facility, or tools.
  • [Expert] Sets up of new products in existing processes (ex: simple machine programming or process design for manufacturability). 
  •  [Expert] Manages work orders and organizes resources within the assigned areas to deliver product on time at expected quality levels.   (non-supervisory)
  • [Expert] Build prototypes from engineering documents.   Provides feedback for the creation of production work instructions
  • [Expert] Carries out complex machine and process setup, programming, and optimization using established practices.
  • [Expert] Monitors production process for improvement opportunities and provides detailed actionable feedback to process engineering for improvement.   May lead improvement using established methods and practices.
  • [Expert] Translates and interprets industry best practices and applicable standards.   

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: 

This KSA list is a guideline for recruiting and hiring.  It is not a training plan.  Refer to CWP-004 for access to assembler training plans.

 

Scope

ALL LEVELS and AREAS

All levels and areas

Read and follow documentation

Work in a team environment

Simple math skill  +-*/ fractions %

Computer literacy (log-on, enter data, use simple applications)

Electronic component identification

Use of common hand tools used in electronics

Simple mechanical assembly

Able to understand basic Electro-static discharge controls

Ability to give and receive feedback in a constructive manner

Able to train others

Able to read and interpret work instructions

Able to interpret go/no go test results and sort product based on result

Perform simple machine maintenance

Cleaning a light janitorial work as needed.  

Clean and organize work areas (6S practice)

Scope

PCBA area

Final Assembly area

2   Master

IPC-A-610 certification

PCBA soldering skills 

Simple PCB repair and modification

Able to operate machines such as: 

   – Paste printer

   – Pick and Place

   – AOI

   – Selective Solder

   – Wave Solder

   – Chip programmers

 

IPC-A-620 certification

Complex mechanical assembly

Cable and wire soldering

Able to operate machines such as:

   – Drill Press

   – Wire cutter/stripper

   – Hi pot testers

   – Cable testers

   – Functional testers

   – Labeling system

Basic understanding of flow lines

Scope

EXPERT in all AREAS

3   Expert

Prioritize, dispatch, and manage work orders in ERP system

Organize resources to meet productivity, quality and delivery goals

Able to build prototypes from client docs

Able to provide detailed actionable improvement input from product builds

Skills to perform complex product repair and modification

Simple equipment programming and process tuning

Train master level assemblers

Assess effectiveness of training

Assist with change implementation 

Functional understanding of lean manufacturing and flow lines

Ability to develop leadership of process improvement (SPDCA)

Interpret applicable industry standards as needed

Thank you for your interest in Vergent Products Please submit resumes to HR@Vergentproducts.com

Order Fulfillment Specialist
Job Description
COMPANY SUMMARY:

Vergent Products (www.vergentproducts.com) is a dynamic and growing company in Loveland, Colorado that creates and produces electro-mechanical products while providing freedom for its employees to achieve their goals in an enjoyable environment. We offer our clients a broad range of services for product realization including product conceptualization, design, prototyping, regulatory certification, manufacturing, and warranty service.

JOB SUMMARY:     

Manage and execute direct ship order fulfillment services including domestic and international shipments to big box retailers, distribution centers, and on-line direct customer fulfillment.

This position is a lead role in organizing, directing, and developing Vergent Products direct order fulfillment practice and services.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Receive and process dispatch orders from Vergent Product clients and/or directly from their end customer.
  • Plan and coordinate customization and localization resources.
  • Arrange transportation resources for daily shipments.
  • Transact inventory movements to/from client warehouses.
  • Prepare all shipping containers, product labels, shipping labels, container labels, bills of lading, pack slips, and international export documents.
  • Configure, pack, and label shipments.
  • Provide shipment status and tracking information to clients.
  • Maintain shipment records.
  • Lead the development of Vergent Products direct order fulfillment practice and services including creation of work instructions, providing input for system development, and training others. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: 

Ability to communicate effectively with people within and outside the organization.

Ability to exercise independent judgment to ensure a quality customer experience.

Knowledge of freight, logistics, warehouse, and distribution systems and practices.

Computer literacy skills including ability to manipulate spreadsheets, integrate data between disparate applications, compose and send email, and navigate a variety of retailer/carrier order submission web sites/systems.

Ability to execute daily tasks without direct supervision and to guide others.


Commitment to client satisfaction, quality improvement, teamwork, and personal development with a sense of urgency.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

2 years’ experience in warehouse, logistics, order fulfillment, and shipping practices.

Associates degree in logistics or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Vergent Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Submit resumes and cover letters to hr@vergentproducts.com

Electronic Technician
Job Description
COMPANY SUMMARY:

Vergent Products (www.vergentproducts.com) is a dynamic and growing company in Loveland, Colorado that creates and produces electro-mechanical products while providing freedom for its employees to achieve their goals in an enjoyable environment. We offer our clients a broad range of services for product realization including product conceptualization, design, prototyping, regulatory certification, manufacturing, and warranty service.

JOB SUMMARY:

Assembles and tests simple to complex electronic and electro-mechanical products in a contract manufacturing team based environment using established procedures.

CAREER PATH:

Scope Progression through Rank Progression through Scope
1 Entry Technician
(Production)

Merit = Performance and behavior.

Promotion to Master is based on successful completion of entry training and demonstrated mastery of execution.
2 Master Technician
(Diagnosis & Repair)

Merit = Performance and behavior.

+ 2 years experience
Promotion to Expert is based business need first with successful demonstration of CAPA leadership.

3 Expert Technician

(Specialized or Lab with continuous process improvement)

Merit = Performance and behavior.

+ 5 years experience

Openings are based on business need.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safely test, calibrate, diagnose, and repair to component level any electronic and/or electro-mechanical products from written documentation (procedures, schematics, etc). Tasks and duties will vary according to the assignment and may include new production build, customer returns, warranty products or incoming assemblies.
Identifies root cause of failures and fix defective products. Report actual and potential quality issues for corrective/preventative action.
Manages time and resources to ensure on-time delivery of product at or below standard times without direct supervision.
Completes work according to relevant standards (IPC). Provide training and auditing of production personnel to ensure relevant standards are met.
Makes recommendations to improve quality, increase productivity, manufacturability, or reduce cost.
Trains and directs others to carry out established procedures.
Performs deep component level troubleshooting from theory of operation and schematics. Performs 2nd order root cause failure analysis.
Performs defined maintenance procedures on complex machines and test equipment.
Sets up new products in existing processes (simple machine programming or recipe selection).
Evaluates alternative processes, tools and equipment for manufacturing and makes recommendations to improve production procedures.
Implements recommendations to improve quality, increase productivity, manufacturability, or reduce cost. Work with production to achieve zero manufacturing defects and field failures.
Builds complex prototypes from customer/designer documents.
Creates VERGENT test procedures or equipment from customer/designer documents or specifications.
Defines preventative maintenance requirements and procedures for equipment according to Total Productive Maintenance principles.
Identifies quality trends from production or warranty events (without direction) then leads formal process improvement efforts and corrective/preventative action to change work practices using established Quality System procedures.
Translates industry best practices and applicable standards into VERGENT procedures and methods.

SPECIFIC EXPECTATIONS:

Client focused
Able to work independently, with minimal guidance and supervision
Strict attention to detail – disciplined to follow procedures or change them appropriately
The ability to “think on your feet” and operate in a fast paced environment
Able to initiate and lead continuous improvement efforts
The ability to develop creative solutions to problems
“Can do” attitude – action oriented with sense of urgency
Integrity – makes commitments then meets commitments.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:

See KSA

Thank you for your interest in Vergent Products Please submit resumes to HR@Vergentproducts.com