Careers

The ERP Business Systems Analyst oversees information systems. This position is critical to PVA; the ERP Business Systems Analyst analyzes business needs and recommends and develops information system solutions to solve business problems.

Responsibilities

• Gathers, documents and analyzes business needs and problems.
• Designs, develops and modifies business systems and automation solutions.
• Drives project selection and tracks and documents successes, KPI’s, wins/losses based on business priorities.
• Trains new and existing end-users in information systems, ERP and business processes.
• Partners with team to develop content and delivery to introduce business technology solutions and features, monthly.
• Oversees and implements ERP system enhancements to achieve maximum integration, coordination and information flow between departments.
• Develops embedded Epicor (ERP) solutions that encourage and enforce best practice compliance.
• Defines, delivers, and supports strategic plans by implementing information technologies to maintain organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
• Troubleshoots escalated Epicor issues, daily.
• Integrates third-party software to our ERP ecosystem, as needed.
• Oversees, implements, and develops timelines for new solution implementations.
• Researches, analyzes and introduces new technology systems to provide business value.
• Provides technology, digital strategy, and guidance to the IT team in areas such as cloud computing capabilities, Internet of Things (IoT), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), and other emerging technologies.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer and employee information 100% of the time.
• Creates and delivers updates and presentations to the management team, quarterly.

Skills

• Customer centric, committed to supporting the internal and external customer.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• Self-starter who works independently and in a team environment.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
• Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations.
• Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through.
• Well organized, analytical, and detail oriented.
• Follows direction with focused attention.
• Exhibits initiative, willing to learn.
• Strong computer and excel skills – technical understanding and technical management capabilities.
• Knowledge of IT management, required.
• Minimum five (5)+ years of information systems management and business analysis experience, required.
• Prior manufacturing experience, preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in business management or computer science, required.
• Project management certification, preferred.
• Experience with Epicor 10.2 preferred, however any ERP experience is desirable.

Job Location: Global Headquarters

The Systems Administrator ensures all physical and virtual systems are optimized for business performance with little to zero downtime. This position is critical to PVA; the Systems Administrator supports users, infrastructure design, deployment, security, and systems which impacts the revenue and long-term profitability of the company.

Responsibilities

• Provides tier two/three technical support and guidance for end-users and backend use.
• Installs, monitors, and supports end-user hardware, software, and virtual server environment.
• Configures systems to ensure consistent operations to support processes and ensure business objectives are met.
• Installs updates, upgrades, patches, and hotfixes.
• Maintains internal end user and technical support knowledge base.
• Provides Microsoft Exchange 365 email configuration and maintenance to corporate, and locations.
• Assists with Active Directory configuration, maintenance, and administration.
• Assists with setup and execution of new technology systems.
• Assists in the rollout of new company programs, policies and procedures as needed.
• Assists with laptop/desktop workstation deployment and upgrades.
• Assists with Mobile Device Management system implementation and development.
• Assists with setup, configuration, and support of internal and/or external networks.
• Assists with development, implementation, and maintenance of policies, procedures, and associated plans related to IT.
• Assists with implementation of disaster recovery, back-up procedures, and physical and information security to ensure company assets are preserved.
• Supports strategic plans by implementing information technologies to maintain organizational effectiveness and efficiency.
• Maintains systems and policies to comply with PCI standards, data security, and management policies to comply with GDPR standards.
• Utilizes all systems, tools, and procedures with 100% integrity.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer and employee information 100% of the time.

Skills

• Customer centric, committed to supporting the internal and external customer.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• Self-starter who works independently and in a team environment.
• Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
• Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations.
• Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through.
• Well organized, analytical, and detail oriented.
• Follows direction with focused attention.
• Exhibits initiative, willing to learn.
• Minimum three (3)+ years of network, VMWare virtualization technologies (Workstation, vSphere), Windows Server, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and experience in Microsoft Products, including Office 365 and Azure.
• SQL, PowerShell, ITIL, and lean technology concepts, preferred.
• ERP technology certification experience and CCNA, preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, preferred.

Job Location: Global Headquarters

The Assembly Technician is responsible for manufacturing the systems and products sold by PVA. This position ensures that product is assembled correctly and shipped on time.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets electrical and mechanical schematics to assemble components.
• Uses a volt meter and hand tools.
• Cable assembly and cable integration into motion platform.
• Ensures department meets weekly average shipment targets.
• Ensures that goals and expectations are met, and product is being developed on schedule.
• Ensures equipment is in optimum working order and brings issues to supervisors’ attention within one hour when aware of machine interruption.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer information 100% of the time.
• Forms strong working relationships within team and treats each other with respect.
• Corresponds with departments, and team through face-to-face meetings.

Skills

• Basic knowledge and ability to use hand tools.
• Understanding of electrical and mechanical concepts.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills; ensures that information is passed on to others who should be kept informed.
• Self-starter who works independently and in a team environment.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
• Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations.
• Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through.
• Well organized, analytical, and detail oriented.
• Follows direction with focused attention.
• Exhibits initiative.
• Willing to learn.

Job Location: Global Headquarters

The CAD Designer/Drafter is responsible for creating CAD drawings to create the systems and products sold by Precision Valve Automation – PVA. This position creates the drawings used for building and detailing the machinery correctly, and within customer requirements, budget, and timeframe which ultimately impacts the revenue and long-term profitability of the company.

Responsibilities

• Creates electronic files, assembly documents, pneumatic schematics, fluid diagrams, frame assemblies, and detailed part drawings for print, machining, or other manufacturing operations within specified book date.
• Partners with purchasing, inventory, and machine/fabrication shops to order parts for on time delivery and part parameter accuracy.
• Generates engineering best drawing practices to ensure consistency.
• Organizes CAD design models on the basic machinery.
• Reviews naming convention to ensure consistency.
• Cross checks team designs and drawings for each machine build.
• Helps to create templates to impact documentation efficiency and accuracy.
• Designs parts, as needed.
• Helps develop drawings, diagrams, and schematics for patent application, as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality of customer information 100% of the time.

Skills

• Customer centric, committed to supporting the internal customer.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• Self-starter who works independently and in a team environment.
• Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.
• Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations.
• Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow through.
• Well organized, analytical, and detail oriented.
• Follows direction with focused attention.
• Exhibits initiative, willing to learn.
• Strong computer and Excel skills.
• Minimum three (3)+ years of CAD, required. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Pro-E preferred.
• Associates degree or CAD certification, required. Work experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Knowledge of industrial robots, machinery, electrical and fluid mechanics, electronics, and modeling/drawing software, preferred.

Job Location: Global Headquarters