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Mechanic ~ $2,000 sign-on bonus

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Auto-Pro Glass & Tire, a full-service glass, tire and automotive repair facility, seeks an experienced Mechanic to join our team in Houghton, Michigan.  Do you have mechanical aptitude and skills, are dependable, and a team-player? If so, then our Mechanic position is perfect for a person like you!

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. $17 – $30 per hour, based on your knowledge and experience, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus. In addition, our team enjoys performance incentives, a SIMPLE IRA, supplemental insurance, paid vacation and paid holidays, and ample training. The ideal candidate works 8am – 5pm Monday through Friday and occasionally on Saturdays.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.  The Auto-Pro Mechanic has an exceptional work ethic, is trustworthy and reliable, and is committed to providing top-notch service to our staff, customers and vendors. To succeed, an applicant has:

  • Previous work experience as a vehicle service mechanic required.
  • Alignment experience required.
  • Steering & Suspension and Brake Certifications preferred.
  • Ability to diagnosis steering and suspension vehicle problems, perform light/heavy automotive mechanical repairs, vehicle maintenance, change tires, and repair auto glass.
  • Ability to use shop computers necessary for diagnostics.
  • Excellent time management and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • Ability to work under time constraints to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work.
  • Reliable transportation, required.
  • Valid driver’s license, required.

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

Position open until filled.

 

LEARN MORE ABOUT US AT autoproglass.com   

Line Electrician

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UPPCO seeks a Line Electrician in Munising, Michigan. In this role, you construct, operate, maintain and dismantle components of all voltages of distribution and transmission lines.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS.  $39.70 per hour in addition to a comprehensive benefit package in exchange for your knowledge and experience.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.

  • Completion of a 4-year accredited or certified line electrician apprentice program and/or attained Journeyman line electrician status.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Class A commercial driver’s license with air brake endorsements within 4 months of hire.
  • Possess thorough knowledge of all phases of electric distribution and transmission work procedures and safety rules, electric distribution standards, applicable state electric codes and statutes, and underground facilities and their purpose.
  • Willingness to be on-call, work long hours and overtime, as needed.
  • Ability to work outside with exposure to all types of weather conditions.
  • Position involves heavy, physical work with frequent lifting and/or carrying up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in high areas above ground level and with high voltage equipment.
  • Excellent time management, organization and communication skills.
  • A positive, motivated attitude that works well with little direct supervision.
  • Willingness to travel, as required.
  • Must reside within 30 minutes of jobsite.

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

No phone calls or walk-ins please.

 

ABOUT US.  UPPCO is a regulated electric utility delivering safe, reliable energy to about 54,000 customers in 10 counties of Michigan’s pristine Upper Peninsula. Our assets include 7 hydroelectric renewable energy generation facilities that also offer public recreational opportunities on land and water, 2 combustion turbines providing a total generation capacity of approximately 80 megawatts, 3,300 miles of electric distribution lines, and 58 distribution substations. Learn more at uppco.com.

Senior Software Developer

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Signature Research, Inc. seeks a Senior Software Developer to join our team in Calumet, Michigan. If you enjoy working on exciting projects, developing new and unique technologies and solving highly technical problems, we want to hear from you!

 

The Senior Software Developer will support Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) programs in the evaluation of signature management technologies, virtual and dynamic scene generation, analytical software development, aided and automated target recognition, and a wide range of machine learning applications.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS.  Starting wage of $85,000 – $120,000 annually, based on your knowledge and experience, in addition to a comprehensive benefit package and flexible work schedule.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPER.

  • Development of software and analytical tools to support a variety of Modeling and Simulation activities.
  • Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle including gathering requirements, design, implementation, testing, configuration control, deployment and maintenance.
  • Support signature analyses, write reports, and develop briefings on a variety of efforts; provide briefings to customers on completed work.
  • Support internal corporate software practices and vision roadmaps (e.g. help to determine appropriate software languages and tool sets).
  • Provide mentorship to new hire and junior level software developers.
  • Promote good development practices alongside other developers.

 

What you need to be successful as our Senior Software Developer.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field, required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 8 years’ experience in modeling & simulation product design/development or a related field, highly desired.
  • Physics-based scene generation experience, highly desired.
  • Ray tracing experience is a plus, however, a good understanding of Linear Algebra or Graphics Programming is highly desired.
  • Machine learning/artificial intelligence development experience, highly desired.
  • Skills in scientific programming languages: C/C++, Python and Julia, highly desired.
  • Parallel programming experience, highly desired.
  • Strong knowledge of scientific and technical computing paradigms and experience with modeling and simulation of mathematics/physics, highly desired.
  • Experience with open-source software and Linux, highly desired.
  • Experience with Git for code management, highly desired.
  • Experience supporting Agile/SCRUM project teams, desired.
  • Possess exceptional communication skills (verbal, written and in-person).
  • Great attention to detail, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, high security office setting; initially no telecommuting.
  • Ability to apply and qualify for a Department of Defense security clearance.
  • Ability to travel throughout the United States (less than 20%).

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

 

ABOUT US. Signature Research, Inc. is a high technology business supporting a wide variety of Department of Defense programs with offices in Calumet, Michigan and Navarre, Florida. Signature Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Glazier / Glass Installer

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Auto-Pro Glass & Tire seeks an experienced Glazier/ Glass Installer to join our team in Houghton, Michigan.  If you take pride in your work and are dedicated to providing quality installation of residential and commercial glass (windows, shower doors, mirrors, shower enclosures, etc.), estimation, and design work, consider joining our team!

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. $20 – $30 per hour, based on your knowledge and experience. In addition, our team enjoys performance incentives, a SIMPLE IRA, supplemental insurance, paid vacation and paid holidays, and ample training. The ideal candidate works 8am – 5pm Monday through Friday and occasionally on Saturdays.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCEED AS OUR GLAZIER/GLASS INSTALLER.

  • Previous experience with commercial and/or residential construction, glazing (windows, shower doors, mirrors, shower enclosures, etc.), estimation and design
  • Physical ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds, with assistance.
  • Previous experience with use of hand and power tools safely.
  • Proficiency with computers and office software required (Microsoft Word, Excel, email).
  • Excellent time management and verbal communication skills.
  • Patience and the ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • Ability to work under time constraints to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work.
  • Valid driver’s license with a track record of safe driving, required.

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

Position open until filled.

 

ABOUT US. Auto-Pro Glass & Tire has been providing full-service commercial and residential glass, tire and automotive repair to the Houghton region for 14+ years.  Learn more about us, our services, and our commitment to quality at autoproglass.com.   

Treasury Management Sales Officer

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mBank is a growing company seeking talented professionals for the position of Treasury Management Sales Officer to join our existing team in your choice of Escanaba, Michigan or Merrill, Wisconsin. As a member of our professional team, you will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of business and personal client deposit relationships, focusing on the sales of treasury management, remote deposit, online banking, mobile banking and other related services.

 

The territory for this position will be the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan and Northern Wisconsin with travel up to 75% of the time.

 

If you have the following traits, this job may be for you:

  • 5+ years of banking experience with 2+ years of prior sales/treasury management experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • CTP Certification, a bonus.
  • Ability to identify and act upon leads to meet or exceed sales goals.
  • Support customer service activities, business development initiatives, risk management and compliance requirements.
  • Possess a strong sales aptitude with a proven track record of success.
  • Enjoy building customer relationships.
  • Actively support and participate in volunteerism and community organizations.
  • Excellent computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office with advanced training in Microsoft Excel and Word preferred.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 

The position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, career growth possibilities, and most of all, one culture that fosters a positive work atmosphere with a Bank that focuses on community banking.

 

Interested? Apply online below.

EEO, VETS, Disability, VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Welder

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Laser North, a laser cutting and fabrication specialist, continues to grow and seeks skilled Welders to join our team in Baraga, Michigan. The welder is responsible for the fit-up and welding of components to produce product in a timely fashion, while maintaining the highest level of quality and safety in our industry.

 

Laser North is the very image of The American Business—intertwining innovation and technology, with hard working, competent and motivated employees. We are a competitive and responsive manufacturing business which enjoys rising to meet a challenge and constantly strives to offer our customers exemplary service. Our success is contributed to the motivation, skill, and teamwork of our employees, and we understand the importance of maintaining a personal relationship with each valued employee. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, working with your hands, and being a valued member of a motivated team, we want to hear from you.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Wage: $16 – $26 hourly, based on skills and experience
  • Performance Based Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Supplemental Health Insurance Program (Employer Funded)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Personal Days)
  • SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan

 

Employment Perks:

  • Competitive Wage
  • Great Management
  • Safety Training
  • Company provided apparel
  • Safe, clean, and bright working environment

 

Responsibilities of the Welder:

  • Maintain effective welding operations to meet customer demands and provide on-time delivery.
  • Fabricate complex weldments in accordance with customer requirements and specifications.
  • Takes ownership of organizing and cleaning specified work area in the welding department.
  • Takes the initiative to help other production areas as needed.
  • Communicates with the Leadership Team when necessary.

 

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivation and excellent work ethic, required.
  • 1 year of experience as a professional welder, desired.
  • Possess welding certification or have the ability to become AWS certified.
  • Ability to read and understand welding blueprints.
  • Ability to read and utilize precise measuring equipment.
  • Possess a strong attention to detail and ability to solve problems.
  • Ability to balance a sense of urgency while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality and efficiency as a welder.
  • Have access to reliable transportation.
  • Ability to follow business rules and guidelines, safe work practices and proper lifting techniques.

 

Interested? Apply online below.

No phone calls, emails or walk-ins, please.

 

About Us Learn more about Laser North at lasernorthinc.com