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Scientist I – 12-Month Contract | Northwest Minneapolis Metro | Onsite !! ELIGIBILITY NOTICE – PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING !! Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or at any point in the future. Candidates requiring sponsorship of any kind cannot be considered. Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements are not accepted for this role. W-2 only. Job Purpose A global medical device manufacturer is seeking a Scientist I to join their R&D team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a motivated early-career scientist or engineer who thrives in a hands-on lab environment, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and is committed to producing high-quality work in support of product development initiatives. Job Duties Stays current on relevant technologies and scientific literature within the functional area Supports evaluation and testing of new technologies and research targets Generates data in support of technical presentations, posters, and internal documentation Applies knowledge of IP boundaries and documentation requirements; may contribute to brainstorming sessions Develops understanding of experimental design and protocols (e.g., DOE); executes experiments under direction and completes routine tasks independently Applies basic data analysis; develops proficiency in more complex methods; identifies data anomalies and compares against historical benchmarks Summarizes experimental results and contributes to technical reports and lab notebook documentation Develops methods and processes under guidance from senior technical staff Participates in experimental execution as an extended team member Performs routine experimental techniques and processes per functional area requirements Orders supplies and submits sample requests per SOPs and senior staff direction May perform equipment maintenance and support IQ/OQ execution as needed Adheres to all EH&S procedures and general housekeeping SOPs Follows site and department-specific procedures for record keeping, log books, materials receiving, and inventory control Completes time records and allocates time accurately to projects May contribute to lab and infrastructure improvement initiatives Quality System Requirements Demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality in all actions, maintaining compliance with the Quality Policy and all documented quality processes Ensures appropriate resources are maintained to support Quality System compliance Promotes a work environment that supports the Quality Policy and Quality System Required Qualifications BA/BS in Biology, Chemistry, or a related Engineering field 2+ years of medical device industry experience Self-motivated with a genuine passion for problem-solving Hands-on approach to method development Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly, both verbally and in writing Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline-driven environment Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Experience with test documentation via lab notebooks or formal reports Preferred Qualifications Test method development experience Knowledge of Minitab or equivalent statistical software Competency in Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience analyzing and fulfilling documentation requirements Prior experience specifically testing medical devices

Project HSE Specialist – Contract (29 Weeks) Overview We are looking for a Project HSE Specialist to support a full facility closure and large-scale decommissioning project at our client's Kansas City site. This is a contract role running approximately 29 weeks with a hard end date in mid-December. The Project HSE Specialist will serve as the Owner's Representative embedded on-site, working directly alongside the Site Safety Leader and in close coordination with the General Contractor's onsite HSE resource to ensure safe execution of all decommissioning, dismantling, and demolition activities. The GC has not yet mobilized, making this an opportunity for the right candidate to contribute meaningfully to pre-mobilization planning before the primary contractor phase begins in September. This is a highly visible, field-forward role. Responsibilities Contribute immediately to pre-mobilization planning activities – identifying hazard categories, reviewing work sequencing, and advising on controls before the GC arrives on-site Build and maintain a collaborative, alignment-based working relationship with the GC's onsite HSE representative Conduct regular field observations and Gemba walks in active decommissioning and demolition areas, scaled appropriately to activity level Verify compliance with site-specific containment protocols, including double-bagging procedures, controlled access to contamination zones, and PPE requirements tied to hormone/API residual hazards Support development and maintenance of a waste map identifying proper disposal pathways for all project-generated waste streams Perform field verification of permits, energy isolation plans, JSAs/JHAs, and critical controls for high-risk activities including LOTO, confined space entry, hot work, work at height, line breaking, rigging, and excavation Identify and document gaps between approved work plans and actual field conditions; escalate deficiencies to contractor supervision and project leadership Exercise stop-work authority when necessary, with sound judgment around timing and approach to avoid creating secondary risk Lead and participate in incident/event management including notification, documentation, fact gathering, investigation support, and corrective action follow-up Support industrial hygiene hazard assessment including drop ceiling and inaccessible void space characterization, and other exposure risks Oversee construction and demolition waste activities to verify proper segregation, characterization, handling, labeling, and disposal Maintain ongoing communication with Site Safety Leader and global HSE support team Produce daily field observation documentation and weekly written status reports Serve as primary site safety contact during Site Safety Leader absences Required Qualifications 5-10 years of experience in construction safety and contractor oversight – this is the primary qualifier for the role Direct experience managing or overseeing contractors in industrial demolition, decommissioning, or dismantling environments Demonstrated competency in SIF prevention – specifically fall protection, LOTO, rigging, heavy machinery, and excavation safety Strong working knowledge of permit-to-work systems and life-critical safety programs Assertive communicator – must be able to hold the line with contractors and project stakeholders while maintaining productive working relationships Ability to produce clear written documentation including field observation reports and weekly status summaries Must be available to work on-site in Kansas City full-time for the duration of the assignment, with flexibility for overtime as project demands require Preferred Qualifications Pharmaceutical, biotech, or API manufacturing experience – particularly any background involving hormone compounds or exposure assessment in regulated production environments Industrial hygiene background with experience in exposure assessment and hazard characterization, especially in facilities with residual process contamination Environmental/waste management experience, including waste stream identification, characterization, and disposal compliance OSHA 30 (Construction) First Aid/CPR certification CHST, ASP, or CSP preferred

Instrumentation and Controls Engineer JCW Group have partnered with a leading organization in the water utilities sector seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to support the design, maintenance, and optimization of control systems, instrumentation, and data communications for water and wastewater facilities. Key Responsibilities: Support operations teams by keeping process control systems running reliably and efficiently. Carry out routine and corrective maintenance on PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation, and associated equipment. Assist with SCADA system configuration, upgrades, and integration of new devices. Contribute to the design, installation, and commissioning of process control projects. Qualifications: Associate's degree in Engineering, Industrial Automation, Information Technology, or equivalent hands-on experience. Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley) and HMI configuration (Wonderware). 2-4 years of experience in process control systems, industrial networking, or electrical engineering. Familiarity with data communication networks such as Ethernet/IP or radio telemetry is a plus. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. For more information, apply here or contact [email protected]