AVALON

Take a Step Forward

Integrity

Founded near Los Angeles, CA in 2005, Avalon provides direct-placement recruiting locally and throughout the domestic United States. Our focus on Engineering, Manufacturing and Tech/Business Services allows us intimate knowledge of each marketplace and their unique pools of talent.

Our clients consistently honor us with their repeat business. Our candidates experience our recruiting process and grow into clients.

We do not want to be a ‘one-time-placement’ in your professional life. We want to be a strategic recruiting-business-partner throughout your entire career.

We 'do well' by 'doing good.'

“Simply put, you give me what I ask for.  You interview my hiring managers, go back to your office and produce people that get the job done.  Many of them have become key contributors to our organization. You save me money by getting it right… quickly.”

 – Cheryl, President, Aviation/Aerospace Manufacturing, Client

“You found me my favorite job of my life.”

– Daniel, Director of Engineering, Electronic Manufacturing, Candidate turned Client

 

 

 

 

“You really knew the company, both from a business and personnel standpoint. The way you prepared me for the interview gave me a great deal of confidence. I’m going to use the things you taught me in my own interviewing.  You nailed it: everything you said happened exactly as we discussed.  I have never had a recruiter spend this much time in helping me prepare.”

– Jeffrey, Human Resources Business Partner, Biotech, Candidate

Industries

Avalon’s pre-screening and interview processes offer our clients and candidates the opportunity to visualize the workplace and project their potential fit for one another. Our reputation is built upon honesty with all parties.

Avalon's recruiters are former engineers and scientists. We are uniquely prepared to understand our client’s workplace and roles.
  • Aviation & Aerospace

    Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Material Scientists, Inside sales, Tech Support, Supply Chain, HR, Buyers, Planners, Scheduling and all related HR roles. Manufacturing talent, Supplier Quality, Quality Engineers and Machining Engineers.    
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  • Electronics

    Placments include Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engieers, Directors of Operations and Supply Chain Professionals. Includes Accounting, Finance, Human Resources and Customer Care.
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  • Manufacturing

    As diverse as America, our clients build the stuff of dreams: from batteries to rocket-ships.
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  • Consumer Products

    From formulation to packaging we’ve walked the production floor with operations leaders to understand the nuances behand a product life-cycle. Manufacturing, Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Quality and Material Science. Robotics and High Speed Fill lines.
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  • Medical Device & Pharmaceutical

    A wide road, our understanding both the engineering and chemistry side of these businesses is valuable. Documentation, Regulatory, and professionals at all levels to include ‘customer-facing’ talent. Engineers, Chemists, Biochemists and Microbiologists
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  • Oil & Gas

    Maintenance, Production, Chemical Engineers, Environmental and Safety professionals. Petroleum Scientists, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers from process backgrounds.
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  • Business to Business

    Call Centers, Technical Customer Care, our interviews produce a candidate ready to succeed.
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Current Openings

  • Senior Buyer

    SENIOR BUYER
    VERNON, CA

    PURPOSE OF POSITION:
    This position is responsible for the development and maintenance of supplier relationships, contracts, and specific orders for the procurement of all supplies for the administrative and manufacturing operations and to act as a mentor to a young team of buyers.

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  • Environmental Health and Safety

    Environmental Health and Safety
    EH&S Valencia, CA
    Our client designs, manufactures, and markets highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets.
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  • Director of Operations

    VALENCIA, CA

    Our client welcomes people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward. They design, manufacture, and market highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets. They are a leading diversified manufacturer of highly engineered, organic, and inorganic elastomer-based products.

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  • Senior Cost Accountant

    CAMARILLO, CA

    Reporting to the Controller, this role is responsible for all the cost accounting related activities of the company.

    This hands-on role will be responsible for the integrity of the company’s costing systems and the associated financial information.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Other duties may be assigned. Responsibilities/Duties/  Skills Include:

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  • Business Unit Manager

    Business Unit Manager

    Los Angeles, CA

    Our aerospace client is growing and expanding rapidly: they are hunting for management talent to support the high demand of their unique product offering.   They are a lean organization and the successful candidate will work through all levels of the team: from the floor to the executive suite.

    The Business Unit Manager position will drive the success of a business segment- a successful candidate will have an ‘owner’ mentality.

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  • Controller

    Controller Los Angeles, CA
    Provide leadership and coordination of company financial planning, budget management and departmental financing and ensure company accounting procedures conform to accepted accounting principles. Includes the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk and enhance the accuracy of the company’s reported financial results. Direct, prepare, and analyze financial information for both internal management and external reporting purposes, such as financial statements, account reconciliations, and forecasts.
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  • Engineering Manager

    ENGINEERING MANAGER VALENCIA, CA
    AVIATION/AEROSPACE

    The Engineering Manager plays a key leadership role in managing engineering functions of the business by providing top-level leadership in developing, implementing, and driving strategic plans for the engineering team. As a member of the leadership team, the Engineering Manager contributes and counsels the day-to-day decision-making of the business.
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  • Commodity Manager

    Commodity Manager Vernon, CA

    This position is responsible for developing and executing the global supply chain strategy for assigned commodities and geographic locations. This position is accountable for managing supplier performance, qualifying new suppliers, negotiating price, and ensuring suppliers meet our quality and inventory goals. This position is also responsible in providing support to internal customers (manufacturing, engineering, marketing, customer service, and others) on day-to-day issues as well as new product development initiatives.
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  • Director of Human Resources

    HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
    VALENCIA, CA

    We welcome people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward. We design, manufacture, and market highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets.
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  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    SYLMAR, CA

    Our client welcomes people who share their determination and high standards to join them in doing work that moves the world forward. We design, manufacture, and market highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets.

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  • Electrical Engineer

    Electrical Engineer – Chatsworth, CA
    Electronics design, Test and Documentation. Schematic and Printed Circuit Board Creation, Product support
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  • Plant Manager Broomfield, CO

    Plant Manager Broomfield, CO
    Position Profile
    The Plant Manager will be responsible for operational excellence in support of world-class service delivery. Primary responsibilities include initial plant set up, resource alignment, order fulfillment, and coordinating support with the appropriate teams at the Californian headquarters.
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  • Quality Control Supervisor

    THOUSAND OAKS, CA

    To oversee and perform receiving, in-process and final inspections of the QMS. Ability to verify manufacturing processes for conformance and product specifications in relation to all ISO 9001, FDA, USDA and associated regulatory standards. Improving the inspection systems using SPC, control charts and data collection for analysis. Implement and suggest continuous improvement ideas throughout the entire QMS to the quality manager.

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  • MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

    BURBANK, CA

    SUMMARY: Develop manufacturing process and production methods; provide production support to enable manufacture of high quality engineered products. Work concurrently with Manufacturing/Engineering Development Manager through new product development and cost savings projects. Introduce and maintain state of the art processes and equipment into the workplace by implementing lean manufacturing concept

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  • Quality Assurance Manager

    ATHENS, TN

    Department: Lab

    Reports To: R&D Technical Service Manager

    FLSA Status: Full-time/Exempt

    SUMMARY

    Quality Assurance Manager in a fast paced specialty chemical manufacturing facility. Responsible for all aspects of the Quality System and programs to ensure compliance to all regulations and key customer requirements.

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  • DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

    VALENCIA, CA

    Our client designs, manufactures, and markets highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets. They are a leading diversified manufacturer of highly engineered, organic, and inorganic elastomer-based products.

    Reports to:  President with dotted line to Platform Finance Director

    Works with:  Platform leaders, Business Unit, Corporate Resources, Corporate leaders, Direct Senior leaders of the local business, Customers and Vendors

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Contact

Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A