Accounting Accounts Payable Specialist
Salary: 56,000 to 64,000 DOE
The Accounts Payable Specialist supports Accounting and Operations by ensuring accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices, payments, and purchase order–related transactions. This role partners closely with Procurement, Receiving, Production, and Inventory teams to confirm invoices are properly matched to raw materials, supplies, equipment, and services.
What You’ll Do
Invoice Processing and PO Matching
Review, code, and enter invoices for raw materials, supplies, equipment, and contract services
Complete three-way matching using invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation
Research and resolve discrepancies with Purchasing, Receiving, and Warehouse teams
Monitor open POs and follow up on incomplete receiving or missing paperwork
Communicate with vendors regarding invoice questions, pricing issues, quality holds, and payment status
Maintain vendor records including payment terms, W-9s, certificates of insurance, and compliance documentation
Partner with Procurement on pricing agreements, freight, surcharges, credits, and adjustments
Review freight, logistics, and shipping invoices to support accurate landed costs
Month-End Close and Controls
Reconcile A/P aging and support month-end close activities
Prepare accruals for unbilled inventory and services
Assist with reconciling inventory receipts to invoices
Maintain organized records in alignment with internal controls and compliance policies
What We’re Looking For
Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred)
2 to 4+ years of accounts payable experience, ideally in manufacturing, distribution, or industrial environments
Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, including three-way match
Familiarity with purchasing, receiving, and inventory controls
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working in an ERP system (SAP, Dynamics, Oracle, Infor, Epicor, or similar)
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to manage high transaction volume
Clear communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally
Submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
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Administrative Temporary Administrative Assistant / 62074
$21 - $22/hour
Sapphire Recruitment is seeking a professional and reliable Temporary Administrative Assistant to support a busy office environment. This is a full-time, temporary opportunity expected to last approximately 6–8+ weeks, with potential to extend.
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (30-minute lunch)
Responsibilities include:
Answering phones and directing a high volume of calls
Greeting visitors and handling drop-offs
Managing mail, messages, and general administrative tasks
Providing day-to-day office support
Working with confidential and HIPAA-sensitive information, including healthcare-related inquiries
Qualifications:
Professional demeanor with strong attention to confidentiality
Solid administrative and communication skills
Comfortable handling frequent phone interactions
Dependable and detail-oriented
Submit resumes to Jobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
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Manufacturing Assembler – 1st Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Pay: $20/hour
Join a growing manufacturing team as an Assembler, building small parts and subassemblies to exact specifications. This hands-on role involves mechanical assembly, quality checks, and maintaining a safe, efficient workspace.
Key Responsibilities
• Assemble and fit components using hand and power tools
• Read blueprints and follow assembly instructions
• Inspect, test, and adjust parts for proper fit and performance
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshoot issues
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of manufacturing or assembly experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Able to read blueprints and use measuring tools
Send your resume to mfg@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Manufacturing Quality Assurance Auditor (62089)
HOURS: 8:00pm - 6:30am (5 days per week likely10 hour days)
PAY RATE: $21-$23.50/hr. DOE + 15% differential for 3rd shift, OT expected
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with an established company located in Syracuse NY, to find a Quality Assurance Auditor to join their team!
This is an excellent temp-to-hire position to work for a reputable organization offering full benefits and a pay increase once hired on!
If you have a strong work ethic and relatable experience - apply today!
Duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform in-house line audits
Perform in-process and end-item inspection
Obtain, review and ship customer samples to destinations
Ensure logs are completed
All other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience as a Quality Auditor or in a Quality Assurance role is a MUST!
Strong attention to detail
Relatable experience
Good communication skills
Applicants must follow the Sapphire Recruitment employment guidelines and be willing to comply with our drug screening policy and other pre-employment requirements.
How to Apply:
For consideration please submit a resume to the following:
Email: mfg@hiresapphire.com
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Manufacturing Quality Assurance Auditor (62088)
HOURS: 6:00am-4:30pm (4 days per week - 10 hour days)
PAY RATE: $21-$23.50/hr. DOE
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with an established company located in Syracuse NY, to find a Quality Assurance Auditor to join their team!
This is an excellent temp-to-hire position to work for a reputable organization offering full benefits and a pay increase once hired on!
If you have a strong work ethic and relatable experience - apply today!
Duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Perform in-house line audits
Perform in-process and end-item inspection
Obtain, review and ship customer samples to destinations
Ensure logs are completed
All other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience as a Quality Auditor or in a Quality Assurance role is a MUST!
Strong attention to detail
Relatable experience
Good communication skills
Applicants must follow the Sapphire Recruitment employment guidelines and be willing to comply with our drug screening policy and other pre-employment requirements.
How to Apply:
For consideration please submit a resume to the following:
Email: mfg@hiresapphire.com
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Advanced Manufacturing Extrusion Technician
$27-34/hr DOE
12 hour shift, 5am-5pm
Rotating Shift Schedule
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday; off Wednesday-Friday
Week 2: Wednesday – Friday; off Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with a cutting-edge manufacturing facility in East Syracuse, NY to find an Extrusion Technician to be a key player on their team.
Key Responsibilities:
Walk-through the facility and review performance data of the extrusion process equipment
Perform maintenance on automated extrusion systems and equipment
Troubleshoot and repair electrical and pneumatic systems
Assist in equipment setup and installation
Collaborate with the production team to ensure uninterrupted operations
Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in Electrical Technology or relevant Technical Certification
Minimum of five (5) years of technician experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with PLC controls, electrical hand tools, and precision measuring devices
Ability to troubleshoot and repair pneumatic circuits, PLC's, electrical circuits, electrical machinery, and human-machine interfaces
Dedication to minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous production
If you're a skilled technician looking for a rewarding role in a dynamic manufacturing environment, apply today to become an Extrusion Technician.
Send a resume to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration!
Applicants can expect a base compensation range of $27.00- $34.00 per hour. This is the reasonable estimate for this job based on applicable circumstances at the time of posting. Pay could be more or less than the posted range as permitted by law, and commensurate with the applicant’s experience, qualifications, and geographical location.
Sapphire Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Don't miss this chance to make a difference and advance your career. Apply now!
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Manufacturing Motor Lab Technician / 62091
$23–$25 per hour
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with a leading manufacturer to hire a hands-on Motor Lab Technician for a full-time, first-shift contract role in Syracuse, NY.
What You’ll Do
Operate motor test lab equipment, including high-voltage test cells (up to 700 VAC)
Build, test, tear down, and reassemble electric motors and components
Follow and help develop test procedures to meet regulatory and customer requirements
Set up and execute lab tests in collaboration with senior engineers
Document and organize test data and results for engineering teams and customers
Support and guide junior staff or interns on lab procedures and safety
Maintain a safe, organized lab environment
What We’re Looking For
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology (or related field)
1+ year of experience in an electrical test lab environment
Experience with lab equipment such as power analyzers, oscilloscopes, DAQ systems, thermocouples, and hi-pot testers
Ability to read motor wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings
Strong hands-on mechanical and electrical aptitude
Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with SolidWorks or other solid modeling software is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Submit resumes to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
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Other Residential Program Supervisor / 62038
$60,353 – $62,353/year
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with a mission-driven human services organization to hire a Residential Program Supervisor. This leadership role oversees residential programs supporting youth and young adults, ensuring high-quality care, staff guidance, and safe daily operations.
Schedule & Availability
Primarily daytime hours with flexibility
Participation in a rotating on-call schedule (approximately one weekend per month)
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support residential staff to ensure safe, consistent, and effective care
Supervise, coach, and schedule staff
Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Oversee daily operations, documentation, incident reporting, and communication with internal departments and external partners
Respond to safety concerns and provide leadership during crisis situations
Participate in on-call rotation and provide coverage as needed
Qualifications
Human services experience required; residential supervisory experience preferred
Demonstrated leadership and staff supervision skills
Degree preferred but not required
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, youth-focused environment
Willingness to learn and coach staff in behavioral management and crisis intervention models (training provided)
Valid NYS driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and respond physically during crisis interventions as needed
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated leader who is passionate about supporting individuals, developing staff, and maintaining a safe, structured residential environment.
Submit resumes to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Manufacturing Quality Technician
Schedule: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay: $23 to $24 per hour DOE
We’re hiring a Quality Technician to support day-to-day product inspection and quality documentation. This position is on a closely supervised team with clear procedures and consistent routines, ideal for someone looking to grow in their career who enjoys detail-oriented work and teamwork.
What you will do
Inspect products to confirm they meet established quality standards
Document inspection results, create basic quality reports, and maintain accurate records
Identify quality issues and communicate findings to the production team
Support continuous improvement by recommending practical, minor process adjustments
Train production personnel on quality procedures and standards as needed
Participate in quality management system audits and related activities
Collaborate with internal teams to improve quality and efficiency
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
0 to 2+ years of related experience
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with quality control processes and documentation
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Clear communication skills and a positive, team-focused approach
Ability to work independently while following defined procedures
Familiarity with ISO 9001 or a similar quality management system is a plus
Apply
Submit a resume to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Engineering Automation Controls Engineer (90-115K)
We have a fantastic opportunity available for an Automation Controls Engineer to join an established advanced electronic components manufacturer near the Binghamton, NY area.
Job Duties:
Design and launch automated assembly & test equipment
Program and support PLC/HMI, motion, robotics, and vision systems.
Automate processes such as crimping, press fit, pin insertion, welding, heat staking, laser marking, and in-line inspection
Integrate equipment with MES/SCADA for traceability, OEE, and data analytics.
Lead PFMEA, validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and continuous improvement initiatives.
Troubleshoot downtime issues and drive root cause & corrective actions.
Support safety, compliance, documentation, and operator/technician training.
Education and Experience:
BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of automation experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong PLC/HMI programming, motion control, and electrical troubleshooting skills.
Experience with robotics, machine vision, pneumatics, and tooling/fixtures.
Exposure to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, or similar regulated environments.
Capital project experience and vendor management a plus
Mandarin language skills would be preferred (not required).
To apply, submit your resume to techjobs@hiresapphire.com
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Engineering .Automation Supervisor (80-120K+)
We have a terrific opportunity available for an Automation Supervisor to join an innovative CNY Manufacturing company. This is a 1st shift M-F Direct Hire Opportunity.
This role will lead a team of electrical and mechanical technicians in a high-volume, highly automated facility. This role combines hands-on technical understanding with people leadership, supporting equipment uptime, troubleshooting, and daily execution across a fast-paced production environment.
Overview:
State of the art Manufacturing Facility.
Attractive and affordable benefits: medical, dental, vacation, sick time, profit sharing, 401K match, and performance bonuses.
Duties:
Supervise and support a large team of Equipment Technicians.
Assign daily work based on equipment status, priorities, and production needs.
Track machine downtime and develop plans to restore uptime efficiently.
Coordinate preventive maintenance activities generated through CMMS.
Ensure technicians have the tools, resources, and support needed to succeed.
Track payroll, scheduling, and vacation time.
Act as first-line escalation for automation issues; partner with Controls and Mechanical Engineers on advanced problems.
Education and Experience:
3-5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in automation, equipment maintenance, or a technical manufacturing environment.
Strong mechanical and / electrical aptitude.
PLC Controls Knowledge is a plus.
Experience leading in a production environment.
For immediate and confidential consideration, submit your resume to: techjobs@hiresapphire.com
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Administrative Quality Assurance Review Specialist / 62084
Compensation: $15.25-$18/hour
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Quality Assurance Review Specialist to join an exciting team. This remote position plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of assigned transactions within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and analyze medical records, forms, and authorizations related to the ROI process.
Organize and manage records and documents efficiently.
Notify requestors as needed and conduct internal QA reviews as assigned.
Collaborate with internal teams and communicate professionally with both staff and clients.
Address compliance issues related to HIPAA and ensure timely resolution.
Meet accuracy standards and performance goals set by the company.
Attend training sessions and participate in department-wide initiatives as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma (or equivalent); additional education in Health Information preferred.
RHIT certification or the ability to complete an ROI Certification course.
At least 2 years of clerical or office experience.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new software applications.
Experience in a healthcare setting is a plus.
Knowledge of HIPAA and state regulations on Protected Health Information is preferred.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
To apply, submit your resume to jobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Engineering Project Manager – Clean and Resilient Buildings (Remote)
$80-100K DOE
3 year contract role
We’re seeking a Project Manager to support the integration of climate resiliency into energy efficiency and building electrification projects across New York State. This role will serve as the primary climate resiliency point of contact for the Affordable Multifamily Program Upstate (AMP Up), helping affordable housing projects strengthen resilience while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
What You’ll Do
Provide project-level climate resiliency support across a portfolio of multifamily buildings
Coordinate with internal project managers, contractors, and building owners
Participate in project scoping calls and respond to resiliency-related technical questions
Review floodproofing designs and other resiliency measures
Track and analyze key resiliency metrics, including cost data
Support refinement of program-level resiliency strategies and resources
Update guidance documents, templates, and FAQs to support consistent implementation
What You Bring
Bachelor’s degree required
3–6+ years of project management experience, ideally supporting design or construction projects
Knowledge of residential and commercial building design
Familiarity with climate-resilient design concepts (flood, extreme heat, wind)
Strong coordination and communication skills across multiple stakeholders
Experience tracking schedules, budgets, and technical deliverables
Details
Remote | 37.5 hours per week
3-year engagement
Tools: Salesforce, GIS, SharePoint, Tableau, Office 365
If you’re passionate about climate resilience, building performance, and project delivery, we’d love to hear from you.
Submit your resume to energyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE
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Manufacturing Manufacturing Jobs!
Join a growing manufacturing team where your hands-on skills make an impact! Briggs & Stratton is growing and looking for people for both their Sherrill and Munnsville locations!
We’re hiring for the Assembly, Fabrication, and Finish Paint departments! If you take pride in performing quality work, show up reliably, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-first environment.
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 am–4:30 pm; overtime required on Fridays
Pay: $20.00 per hour
What you’ll do
Assemble components through multiple steps and adjustments to meet specifications
Use common hand and air tools to complete tasks
Inspect in-process and finished assemblies for quality
Follow all established safety procedures
Maintain reliable attendance and a clean, organized work area
What you bring
Self-starter, motivated, detail oriented; comfortable in a fast-paced setting
High school diploma preferred, not required
Basic math skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Commitment to Sapphire Recruitment's employment guidelines and excellent attendance
Ready to get started? Submit your resume to utica@hiresapphire.com today.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Salary Range: $62,000 - $85,000 DOE
Our client is a U.S.-based engineering and manufacturing organization serving highly regulated, technically demanding markets. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the technical planning, requirements development, system integration, verification, and lifecycle management of complex systems.
This role plays a critical part in translating customer, regulatory, and internal requirements into clear, testable technical solutions while ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance objectives are met throughout the product lifecycle.
This is an onsite position based in Endicott, NY.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, analyze, and manage system-level requirements, ensuring full traceability from customer needs through design, implementation, and verification
Perform system architecture development, trade studies, and technical analyses to support informed design decisions
Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, test, manufacturing, quality, and program management teams
Support system integration, verification, and validation activities, including test planning and results analysis
Identify technical risks and support mitigation planning and execution
Participate in formal technical reviews (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) and customer-facing technical discussions
Ensure compliance with applicable standards, specifications, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations
Support configuration management, change control processes, and technical documentation efforts
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong systems thinking and structured problem-solving abilities
Ability to decompose complex technical problems into clear requirements and architectures
Strong written and verbal technical communication skills
Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
High attention to detail with an understanding of overall system-level impacts
Ability to balance technical rigor with schedule, cost, and program constraints
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
3–5+ years of systems engineering or closely related technical experience
Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama is preferred
Familiarity with system development lifecycles and verification/validation methodologies
Additional Requirements
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available
This position may require access to controlled technology subject to U.S. export control regulations; candidates must meet applicable eligibility requirements
To apply, please submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE
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Supply Chain Buyer
Salary Range: $62,000 – $80,000
Our client is a U.S.-based manufacturer serving highly regulated, mission-critical markets and is seeking a Buyer to support its operations in Endicott, NY. This role is responsible for acquiring materials and services that meet operational objectives related to quality, cost, delivery, and supplier performance. The Buyer will work cross-functionally with planning, engineering, quality, and marketing teams while managing supplier relationships on a global scale.
This is a hands-on purchasing role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, offering exposure to strategic sourcing, supplier development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to improve cost, delivery, and quality
Analyze supplier proposals and select optimal sources of supply
Collaborate with sourcing engineers to develop and qualify global suppliers
Review and manage Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to support production needs
Implement and manage consignment, kanban, and purchase agreements
Negotiate pricing and cost-reduction initiatives to meet operational targets
Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed
Partner cross-functionally with planning, quality, marketing, and engineering teams
Conduct make-vs-buy analyses to ensure competitive and compliant outsourcing decisions
Support small business and supplier diversity objectives
Ensure compliance with all purchasing policies and procedures
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Working knowledge of MRP systems (AS400 preferred)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High level of professionalism and confidentiality
Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment
Additional Requirements
Willingness to travel approximately 5–10%, including domestic and international supplier visits
Must be authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship available)
Role may require eligibility to access controlled technologies subject to U.S. export regulations
Why This Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing organization that values operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The role offers meaningful impact, cross-functional visibility, and long-term career growth within a highly technical and regulated industry.
To apply please submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE
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Supply Chain Materials Planner
Compensation: $50,000–$70,000 annually DOE
Our client is a manufacturing organization supporting high-speed, high-reliability products and assemblies. They are seeking a Materials Planner to drive material availability and production flow in a fast-paced operations environment, supporting on-time delivery and customer commitments. This role is a key link between Operations, Customer Service, and cross-functional teams and will manage planning, scheduling, and expediting for assembly operations.
What You Will Do
Coordinate planning, purchasing, and manufacturing to optimize production loading and scheduling
Schedule, prioritize, and manage contracts through the business unit to meet production targets
Maintain and adjust production schedules for customer orders; process reschedules and cancellations for customer and work orders
Convert Planned Line Orders (PLOs) into work orders to support production requirements
Review schedules daily to support revenue goals, minimize delinquency, and improve on-time delivery
Ensure accuracy and integrity of front sheets, prints, and engineering changes on the production floor
Partner with supervision, process engineering, quality, and customer service to resolve issues and drive execution
Review excess inventory reports and support inventory optimization initiatives
Provide regular updates on critical and late customer deliveries
What You Bring
Working knowledge of Data 3 (preferred)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
Ability to handle confidential information appropriately
Comfortable working in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
or
High school diploma with 4–6+ years of related materials/manufacturing experience
(Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.)
Travel Requirements
Occasional domestic and international travel (approximately 10–15%)
Periodic travel between Endicott and Sidney, NY locations
Submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
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Manufacturing Project Manager
Syracuse, NY (100% Onsite)
Base Salary: $110,000 to $120,000
Our client is a Syracuse-based manufacturer in a complex, technology-driven environment. They are seeking an experienced Project Manager to drive execution across New Product Development and enterprise strategic initiatives. This role owns scope, schedule, budget, and governance and keeps cross-functional teams aligned, accountable, and on track.
What You Will Do
Lead end-to-end projects using a formal stage-gate or phase-gate methodology
Build and manage plans, schedules, budgets, cost tracking, risks and mitigations, and resource and dependency maps
Run bi-weekly Project Leadership Team meetings, document decisions, and drive follow-up actions
Deliver executive dashboards and gate review materials while enforcing governance, documentation standards, and change control
Serve as the coordination hub across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, IT, Finance, Quality, and Commercial teams and drive accountability without direct authority
New Product Development
Lead new product introduction from concept through commercialization
Own NPD gate criteria, readiness assessments, and go or no-go recommendations
Ensure alignment across design, manufacturability, cost targets, and launch timing
Track development cost versus budget, schedule adherence, resource utilization, and post-launch KPIs while improving NPD tools and processes
Enterprise Strategic Initiatives
Lead work tied to process standardization, digital transformation and IT implementations, supply chain and functional efficiency improvements, and organizational scalability
Translate strategy into measurable plans and roadmaps with functional leaders
Manage external vendors and consultants including SOW alignment, milestones and deliverables, budget and change orders, and performance against contractual commitments
Manage third-party risks and drive adoption, change management, stabilization, and embedment into standard operating processes
What We Are Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field
5 to 10+ years of project management experience in manufacturing, industrial, or technology-driven environments, leading complex cross-functional initiatives
Strong stage-gate or phase-gate governance knowledge and proven schedule, budget, risk, and dependency management
Advanced skills with MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar tools
PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification
Experience supporting ERP, MES, or enterprise IT implementations
New product introduction experience in regulated or complex manufacturing environments
Strong execution discipline, structured problem-solving, executive-level communication, and meeting facilitation skills
Submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
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Manufacturing Management Program Manager (On-site)
Endicott, NY
Salary: $120,000 to $140,000
Our client is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex, customer-facing programs from proposal through execution in a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting mission-critical markets. This role owns on-time delivery, financial performance, and customer satisfaction while coordinating cross-functional teams and suppliers.
Responsibilities
Support customer proposals and win new programs
Lead customer negotiations with focus on cost, resources, and contract requirements
Manage full program lifecycle from start-up through execution
Create and maintain program plans including statement of work, requirements, and deliverables
Coordinate schedules, pricing, and technical performance
Lead internal and customer program reviews
Identify and mitigate program risks and drive corrective actions
Track performance against technical, financial, schedule, and contractual goals
Communicate status, risks, and progress to stakeholders
Coordinate supplier and subcontractor meetings and site visits as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or business management, or equivalent experience
10 plus years in engineering, technical program management, or project management in manufacturing
Strong program and project management knowledge, tools, and governance experience
Excellent communication skills and ability to lead in a customer-facing role
Self-directed and comfortable managing ambiguity
Up to 25 percent travel
Additional Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the United States; no sponsorship available
Role involves access to controlled technology subject to U.S. export control regulations. Must be a U.S. person (U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) or eligible to obtain required U.S. Government authorization
Submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE
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Manufacturing Product Manager
Endicott, NY
Full-Time, 100% Onsite
Salary: $62,354 to $80,000
Our client is a U.S.-based manufacturer of rugged, high-speed interconnect products for demanding military, aerospace, and industrial environments. They are hiring a Product Manager to own a product line and drive growth, pricing, and profitability.
What you will do
Execute product strategy and monthly order goals
Partner with Sales to win business and grow revenue
Own pricing, margin performance, and cost improvement initiatives
Identify new product opportunities and customer-driven enhancements
Support marketing, key customer visits, and distributor channel growth
What we are looking for
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
or 2 plus years of direct experience in cable manufacturing, copper, and or fiber-optic products
Product lifecycle experience including pricing, costs, and market positioning
Strong communication skills and ability to lead cross-functionally
Up to 25 percent travel
Why join
Mission-critical, highly engineered products
Growing U.S. manufacturer investing in innovation
Collaborative culture with career growth opportunity
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship
Role requires access to controlled technology under U.S. export regulations
Must be a U.S. person or eligible to obtain required authorization
Submit a resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an EOE.
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Advanced Manufacturing Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $35.00–$40.00/hour DOE
A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator to support and lead site-wide safety and environmental compliance efforts.
This onsite role reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for driving EHS programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a safe, healthy workplace for employees, contractors, and visitors.
This is a contract role expected to last approximately 6 months.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, implement, and track EHS programs, documentation, compliance requirements, and ESG initiatives
Research and coordinate effective programs and/or vendors to promote a hazard-free work environment
Conduct incident and near-miss investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
Perform safety audits and inspections of facilities, machinery, and equipment; identify and resolve hazards
Maintain internal and external EHS records, regulatory reporting, and site incident documentation
Compile and report EHS metrics, including analysis, tracking, and trend reporting
Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies (air, water, storm water, waste, etc.) including inspections, permitting, and reporting
Assist with workers’ compensation claims as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related science field preferred
3+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment
CSP certification preferred
First Aid/CPR/AED certification preferred
Training/facilitation experience; SAP experience preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Apply today if you’re ready to take ownership of EHS programs and make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Submit your resume to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Advanced Manufacturing CNC Programmer
Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
$21-23/hr
We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join a well-established manufacturing company in Syracuse, NY. In this role, you will be responsible for programming detailed design diagrams to manufacture construction materials. The ideal candidate will have experience in programming, technical proficiency, and excellent communication skills.
Competitive salary and great benefits available!
Duties:
Prepare and program design diagrams for production
Organize production paperwork and communicate tasks
Understand equipment operation and optimize performance
Assist in implementing new software packages
Maintain work standards and positive attitude
Collaborate with team and prioritize customer satisfaction
Requirements:
2-year degree in programming or related subject
1-2+ years of programming experience
Autocad proficiency; Alphacam preferred
Excellent communication skills
To apply for this position, please submit your resume to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com today!
Advanced Manufacturing CNC Machinist – Full-Time
Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM + 3 Saturdays/month, 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Pay: $27–$32/hour depending on experience
Sapphire Recruitment is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision machining, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is open to overtime.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC machines to produce complex parts
Read and interpret detailed blueprints and GD&T
Perform quality checks using gauges and calipers
Maintain and inspect machines, tools, and work areas
Follow all safety procedures and participate in training
Qualifications:
10+ years of CNC machining experience (MAZAK experience a plus)
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Proficient in shop math and precision measurement tools
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift
If you are a skilled machinist who enjoys steady work, overtime opportunities, and a team-focused environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Submit resume to: mfgresume@hiresapphire.com
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Advanced Manufacturing CNC Operator – 2nd Shift
Pay: $22–$30 per hour, DOE
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 3:00 pm–1:30 am
Join a collaborative manufacturing team in Liverpool, NY where quality, innovation, and continuous improvement are the norm. This well-respected company offers competitive pay and benefits, a supportive culture, and training programs to help you grow.
What you’ll do
Set up and operate CNC machines (load tools/fixtures, set zeros and offsets, verify programs).
Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T; perform basic math, geometry, and trigonometry for setups.
Inspect parts using appropriate measuring tools; complete production and quality logs.
Perform operator-level preventive maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep equipment running safely.
Communicate shift handoffs and support continuous improvement initiatives.
What you bring
3+ years of CNC operation with operator-level maintenance/troubleshooting.
Proficiency reading blueprints, process sheets, and technical data.
Solid inspection skills and attention to detail.
Safety-first mindset and strong teamwork.
Why you’ll love it here
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Apprenticeship and training opportunities.
Respectful, team-oriented environment with long-tenured employees.
Mission-driven culture with community involvement.
Submit resumes to mfgresume@hiresapphire.com for confidential consideration.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Manufacturing Saw Operator
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00/hr
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7 am – 3:30 pm
Join a clean, safe, and growing production environment! We’re looking for a skilled Saw Operator to cut metal materials to precise specifications.
What They Offer After Being Hired On:
Profit Sharing twice a year
No Waiting Period for benefits after hire
401k Match
Responsibilities:
Operate band saw and shear to cut metal to specified lengths
Interpret blueprints and drawings to ensure accurate cuts
Verify part accuracy using measuring tools
Requirements:
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Experience reading blueprints/drawings
Proficiency with measuring tools
Apply today by submitting your resume to mfg@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration!
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Manufacturing Vial Fill Technician
HOURS: 3rd Shift: 8:00PM to 6:30AM Sunday – Wednesday; Training on 1st shift for 3 - 6 months required (1st Shift: 6:00AM to 4:30PM, Monday-Friday.)
PAY RATE: $25/hr. + 15% differential once on 3rd shift
Sapphire Recruitment is partnering with an established company located in Syracuse NY, to find a Vial Fill Technician to join their company! This is a temp-to hire position available on 3rd Shift after required training for several months on first shift is completed.
This position offers free parking, and a great work environment!
If you like to be hands-on, are highly motivated, and a self-starter - Apply today!
Duties & responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Operate packaging and labeling machines
Troubleshoot equipment
Load and unload autoclave
Clean equipment and inspect parts
All other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
1+ years of batching experience in a manufacturing environment
Mechanically inclined
Prior knowledge of GMP's
Strong attention to detail
Great time management skills
Good communication skills
Applicants must follow the Sapphire Recruitment employment guidelines and be willing to comply with our drug screening policy and other pre-employment requirements.
How to Apply:
For consideration please submit a resume to the following:
Email: mfg@hiresapphire.com
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Manufacturing Production Associates
HOURS 1st Shift - Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm. Some Fridays and Saturdays may be required
PAY RATE: $18.75 per hour - $17.25 plus a $1.50 per hour shift differential
Sapphire Recruitment is currently seeking Production workers to join a Syracuse area company! This is a temp-to-hire opportunity!
Be a part of an ever growing team! If you are hardworking, dependable and want to grow your career, apply today!
Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Must have excellent hand eye coordination
Perform calculations to determine quantities of raw material
Follow instructions and complete equipment assembly, set up, and disassembly
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Strong analytical aptitude and attention to detail
Must have a flexible schedule to work PT as needed
Pervious experience in production a plus
Applicants must follow the Sapphire Recruitment employment guidelines and be willing to comply with our drug screening policy and other pre-employment requirements.
How to Apply:
For consideration please submit a resume to the following:
Email: mfg@hiresapphire.com
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Manufacturing
Production Associate / 62058
Pay: $20/hour + $1/hour shift differential for 3rd shift
Sapphire Recruitment is seeking dependable and motivated Production Associates for a well-established manufacturing company. These are full-time, temporary positions with the potential to be hired on. These hands-on roles are ideal for individuals who take pride in quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment.
Available Shifts:
1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 7:00am–5:30pm (occasional Fridays)
3rd Shift: Sunday-Wednesday 9:00pm – 7:30am, occasional Thursdays
Responsibilities:
Operate manufacturing and packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
Measure, mix, and prepare ingredients according to production specifications.
Assist with product weighing, bagging, palletizing, and loading.
Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with company standards.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet daily goals.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Prior production or manufacturing experience preferred.
Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks.
Reliable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented work ethic required.
Forklift experience a plus.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Submit resumes to mfg@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.
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Supply Chain Supply Chain Operations Specialist
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: $24–$29/hour DOE
Join a growing global manufacturer in Pulaski, NY, known for its industry-leading heat-transfer systems. The Supply Chain Operations Specialist will support purchasing, logistics, and supplier quality operations to keep global production running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate global shipments and deliveries
Maintain Excel-based tracking for containers, ETAs, and materials
Process recurring purchase orders and verify accuracy
Track supplier quality issues and follow up for resolution
Provide administrative support to the VP of Supply Chain & Quality
Communicate updates between suppliers and internal teams
Qualifications:
2–5+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or purchasing support
Strong Excel and organizational skills
Manufacturing or global operations experience preferred
Excellent communication and attention to detail
Why Apply:
Stable, growing company • Profit-sharing bonus • Excellent benefits & 401(k) • Supportive team environment
Apply Today! Send your resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com.
Sapphire Recruitment is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Engineering Lead Quality Engineer (70-90K)
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Lead Quality Engineer at an outstanding advanced manufacturing company in the Southern Tier, NY area. This is a direct hire opportunity.
Overview:
Global Manufacturing Company with an excellent reputation
State of the art manufacturing facilities
Strong benefits package offering health, dental, long and short term disability, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, vacation time, and 401K retirement plan
Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead investigation and resolution of recurring quality issues
Initiate and verify corrective and preventive actions
Enforce ISO 9001 / AS9100 and internal quality standards
Drive continuous improvement to reduce scrap, rework, and customer returns
Investigate and disposition customer returns
Conduct quality audits as assigned
Lead and schedule hourly inspection teams
Support advanced inspection methods, including AOI
Education and Experience:
Engineering degree or equivalent manufacturing experience
5–10+ years Quality Engineering experience; lead/supervisory experience preferred
Strong knowledge of statistical methods and quality tools
Ability to read and apply engineering drawings and specifications
Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
For immediate consideration submit your resume to: techjobs@hiresapphire.com
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