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  • Combustion Field Service Engineer
    Combustion Field Service Engineer
    12 days ago
    $80000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bethpage

    Position Summary- REMOTE The Combustion Field Service Engineer is responsible for supporting the installation, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, tuning, inspection, and service of industrial combustion systems used on ovens, furnaces, washers, dry-off ovens, thermal systems, and related finishing equipment. This position works directly with customers, field crews, controls engineers, mechanical engineers, project managers, and vendors to ensure combustion equipment operates safely, reliably, and according to project requirements. The role requires strong technical ability, hands-on troubleshooting skills, field communication skills, and a willingness to travel to customer sites. The ideal candidate has experience with industrial burners, gas trains, safety shutoff systems, fuel-air ratio control, temperature control, combustion blowers, exhaust systems, and industrial oven or furnace operation. Key Responsibilities Field Service & Commissioning · Travel to customer sites to support installation, startup, commissioning, service, and troubleshooting of industrial combustion systems. · Inspect burner assemblies, gas trains, air piping, fuel piping, combustion blowers, exhaust systems, pressure switches, flame safeguards, valves, regulators, and related components. · Assist with burner light-off, pilot setup, main flame setup, low-fire and high-fire adjustment, and combustion tuning. · Verify proper operation of combustion safety devices, interlocks, purge sequences, flame detection systems, and burner management controls. · Support startup and commissioning of ovens, furnaces, dry-off ovens, washers, and other thermal process equipment. · Perform system inspections and identify mechanical, electrical, controls, or combustion-related issues. · Diagnose and resolve field issues involving burner performance, flame stability, temperature control, pressure problems, nuisance trips, uneven heating, or poor system operation. · Work with controls engineers to verify burner control logic, alarms, interlocks, permissives, and operating sequences. · Document startup settings, field changes, test results, and service findings. Combustion System Troubleshooting · Troubleshoot natural gas, propane, combustion air, pilot, ignition, flame detection, and burner management issues. · Evaluate gas train components including regulators, safety shutoff valves, proof-of-closure switches, vent valves, pressure switches, gauges, and manual valves. · Check combustion air supply, burner air settings, blower operation, draft conditions, and exhaust performance. · Identify issues related to fuel pressure, air pressure, flame signal, ignition reliability, burner turndown, and temperature stability. · Make recommendations for repair, replacement, adjustment, or redesign when systems are not operating correctly. · Support emergency service calls and customer troubleshooting when equipment is down or performing poorly. Technical Support & Communication · Communicate clearly with customers, plant maintenance teams, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams. · Provide field feedback to engineering, controls, purchasing, and project management. · Assist with reviewing drawings, burner manuals, gas train layouts, equipment manuals, and control sequences. · Support the creation of service reports, inspection reports, punch lists, startup documentation, and customer recommendations. · Communicate parts needs to purchasing and help identify replacement components. · Assist with training customers on proper equipment operation, safety checks, startup procedures, shutdown procedures, and routine maintenance. Safety & Compliance · Follow company safety policies and customer site safety requirements. · Support combustion system work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, customer specifications, and industry best practices. · Verify that safety devices and interlocks are operating as intended before equipment is released for production. · Identify unsafe conditions and communicate concerns immediately to the appropriate internal and customer contacts. · Maintain accurate documentation of combustion settings, safety checks, field adjustments, and service recommendations. Required Skills & Qualifications · Experience with industrial combustion systems, burners, ovens, furnaces, dryers, thermal oxidizers, or related industrial heating equipment. · Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, controls, and combustion-related issues in the field. · Understanding of burner operation, fuel-air ratio, pilot systems, flame detection, combustion air, exhaust, draft, and temperature control. · Familiarity with gas train components such as regulators, safety shutoff valves, pressure switches, proof-of-closure switches, vent valves, and flame safeguards. · Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, piping diagrams, control panel drawings, and equipment manuals. · Strong communication skills with customers, contractors, vendors, and internal teams. · Ability to work independently at customer sites while representing the company professionally. · Strong documentation skills for service reports, startup notes, inspection findings, and punch lists. · Willingness and ability to travel regularly for customer site work. · Valid driver’s license. · Ability to use basic hand tools, meters, manometers, combustion analyzers, and other field service equipment. Preferred Qualifications · Experience with industrial ovens, porcelain enamel furnaces, paint finishing systems, washers, dry-off ovens, cure ovens, or heat-treating equipment. · Experience with burner brands such as Maxon, Eclipse, North American, or similar industrial burner systems. · Experience with flame safeguard systems, burner management systems, PLC-controlled combustion systems, and safety circuits. · Familiarity with NFPA 86 or other industrial oven and furnace safety standards. · Experience performing combustion analysis and burner tuning. · Electrical troubleshooting experience including control panels, relays, sensors, limit switches, VFDs, and PLC inputs/outputs. · Experience leading or supporting equipment startups. · Welding, fabrication, pipefitting, millwright, or mechanical installation experience is a plus. · Associate degree, technical certificate, military technical training, or equivalent field experience in combustion, electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or engineering technology is preferred. Physical Requirements · Ability to travel to industrial customer sites. · Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, bend, kneel, crawl, and work around industrial equipment. · Ability to lift and carry tools, parts, and equipment up to 50 lbs. · Ability to work in hot, dirty, noisy, or active industrial environments. · Ability to work at heights, around moving equipment, and in confined or restricted areas when required. · Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat, steel-toe boots, and other customer-required safety equipment. Travel Requirements

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  • Outside Sales Rep (B2B) – Paid Weekly, No Experience
    Outside Sales Rep (B2B) – Paid Weekly, No Experience
    9 days ago
    $50000–$78000 yearly
    Full-time
    Garden City

    Pay: Commission-based. Average $130 per new business account plus weekly performance bonuses, paid weekly. Established reps typically earn $800–$1,500/week including bonuses. No fine print. You visit local businesses in person, open accounts for a national business purchasing platform, and get paid weekly for each one. What you'll do: • Start each day at our Garden City office with training and planning, • Visit small and mid-sized businesses in your assigned Long Island territory, face to face, • Show owners the platform: business pricing, multi-user accounts, invoicing, spend reporting, • Open new accounts and follow up so each one is set up and supported What you get: • Paid training, daily coaching, and a structured 4-week development program, • Weekly commissions plus performance bonuses, • 401(k), PTO, travel opportunities, and executive coaching, • Optional leadership conferences, paid for by the company, • A real promotion path: Trainer → Assistant Manager → Manager, all filled from within Who we want: • Comfortable talking with business owners in person, • Coachable and consistent, • Reliable transportation Schedule: Full-time. We tell you up front what the job is, how you're paid, and how you move up. Promotions are based on results and how well you train others, not how long you've been here.

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  • Documentation & Data Management Specialist
    Documentation & Data Management Specialist
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Farmingdale

    Accurate Ingredients is seeking a Data Management & Documentation Specialist for its Farmingdale office. The position is responsible for maintaining customer, supplier, product, pricing and other master data within SAGE ERP; administering Master Agreements; maintaining documentation controls; responding to customer documentation requests; developing recurring reports; auditing data quality; and working across Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing, Accounting and Operations. Key Responsibilities Data Management • Maintain and update databases, spreadsheets and information management systems., • Monitor data quality and integrity, identifying and resolving inconsistencies or errors., • Perform data audits, validation and reconciliation activities., • Develop and maintain data standards, naming conventions, and organizational structures., • Generate routine reports and dashboards to support operational and management decision-making., • Coordinate data collection from multiple departments and ensure consistency across systems., • Support data migration, cleansing, and archival projects. Documentation Management • Maintain document control systems and repositories., • Create, organize, review, and distribute controlled documents, including policies, procedures, manuals, forms and records., • Ensure documentation is current, accurately version-controlled and compliant with organizational standards., • Coordinate document reviews, approvals and periodic updates with stakeholders., • Monitor document retention and disposal practices in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements., • Develop filing structures and documentation standards to improve accessibility and efficiency. Compliance and Quality Assurance • Ensure adherence to data governance, records management, and document control policies., • Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and evidence as required., • Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive business information., • Assist in implementing process improvements related to data management and documentation practices., • Track compliance metrics and prepare reports for leadership. Collaboration and Support • Serve as a point of contact for data and documentation-related inquiries., • Train employees on documentation standards, data entry requirements and document management systems., • Collaborate with departments to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation., • Support project teams by organizing project documentation and maintaining records throughout project lifecycles. Required Qualifications • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Management, Data Management, Library Science, Records Management, or a related field., • 2-5 years of experience in data coordination, document control, records management, or administrative operations., • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and SharePoint., • Experience working with databases, document management systems, or enterprise information systems., • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with data governance, quality management, or records management programs., • Knowledge of document control processes in regulated environments., • Familiarity with SharePoint, Power BI, ERP systems, CRM platforms, or document management software., • Certification in records management, document control, quality systems, or information governance is a plus.

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  • Staff Accountant
    Staff Accountant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Farmingdale

    Ready to grow your accounting career? Join Accurate Ingredients and gain hands-on experience across accounting, inventory, reporting and month-end close—with a reduced-hour workweek that supports work-life balance. ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: General Accounting • Review and process employee expense reimbursements and mileage reports., • Prepare recurring accounting reports and spreadsheets., • Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation., • Assist with maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger., • Prepare and maintain schedules supporting various accounting functions., • Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures. Accounts Payable • Process vendor invoices accurately and timely., • Match purchase orders, receiving documentation, and vendor invoices., • Prepare accounts payable batches for approval and payment., • Reconcile vendor statements and investigate invoice discrepancies., • Maintain vendor records, including W-9s and payment information., • Communicate with vendors regarding invoices, payment status, and account inquiries., • Ensure invoices are accurately coded to the general ledger., • Assist with month-end accounts payable accruals. Inventory Costing • Assist with inventory costing and maintenance of inventory cost records., • Review inventory transactions for accuracy and completeness., • Analyze inventory cost variances and research discrepancies., • Reconcile inventory balances between the ERP system and the general ledger., • Assist with monthly inventory reconciliations and inventory valuation., • Participate in physical inventory counts and cycle count reconciliations., • Support the Controller in maintaining accurate product costing and inventory valuation., • Assist in identifying inventory control issues and recommending process improvements. Financial Close & Reporting • Assist with month-end and year-end close activities., • Prepare journal entries under the direction of the Controller., • Perform bank, credit card, and selected general ledger account reconciliations., • Prepare supporting schedules for financial reporting., • Assist with audit requests, tax reporting, and other financial reporting requirements., • Research accounting issues and provide supporting documentation as requested. Cross-Functional Support • Collaborate with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, Customer Service, and other departments to resolve accounting-related issues., • Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoices and payments., • Maintain organized electronic and physical accounting records., • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies., • Participate in cross-training to provide backup support for critical accounting functions., • Perform other accounting-related duties and special projects as assigned by the Controller. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: · Associate's degree in Accounting required; · Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. Experience: · 0–2 years of accounting experience. · Internship or previous experience in Accounts Payable or general accounting is preferred. Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: · Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. · Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. · Experience with ERP or accounting software preferred. · Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. · Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. · Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines. · Effective verbal and written communication skills. · Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment. · Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn.

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