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Our sensors support testing in aerospace and defense, automotive, transportation, civil engineering, and general R&D industries. PCB is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation. With a focus on Total Customer Satisfaction for both our internal and external customers, we have a strong and ongoing commitment to being a great place to work! Learn more about our team | www.PCB.com | https://www.linkedin.com/company/pcb-piezotronics/\nMore Reasons to Join the Team\nPCB offers a highly collaborative and team-based atmosphere. Total Customer Satisfaction, for internal and external customers alike, is at the heart of our business and guides our interactions every day. Social events and opportunities are hosted throughout the year aimed to develop internal relationships and promote a culture focused on collaboration and teamwork. 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Demonstrated strong analytical, effective communication, and root-cause problem-solving skills. Advanced ERP and data analysis skills. Experienced with Microsoft Office applications and proficient in basic data entry.\nTravel Requirement: As needed\nPreferred Qualifications:\nEducation: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business or engineering preferred. 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