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The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

Open Interviews: Fiber Instrument Sales

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Fiber Instrument Sales is holding open interviews for entry level positions at the Workforce Development Board, 209 Elizabeth St., Utica, NY, on Wednesday 5/27 from 930am-1130am.

 Check in on the 2nd floor when you arrive.

Questions? Call Caitlin McSorley 315-207-6951 ext. 145

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WKTV-2 'Back 2 Work' Job Opportunities - May 18, 2026

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To learn more about these job opportunities:

For Job Order Numbers that start with "NY" GO HERE and type in the Job Order Number. 

For Job Order Numbers that start with "DG" - Contact your local Working Solutions Career Center

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Monday May 18, 2026 

Job Title: Accountant                                                                          City: Rome, NY

Full time for a government department. Duties: Provide professional accounting services, management advice, and assistance to supported internal and external customers and organizations. Requirements: Three years of generalized experience, of which one year is equivalent to performing duties that support the processing of financial/accounting transactions using standardized procedures.

Pay: $40,736 - $101,375/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1622218

 

Monday May 18, 2026 

Job Title: Human Resources Generalist                                              City: Camden, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: Responsible for performing HR-related duties on a professional level for the assigned location(s) while working closely with the HR Team in supporting company operations. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in human resources management with 1-3 years of HR experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Pay: $58,000 - $70,000/year. Benefits.                                                 Job Order # NY1628219     

 

Tuesday May 19, 2026 

Job Title: Swimming Pool Sales Representative                                 City: Oneida, NY

Full time for a swimming pool supply store. Duties: Test pool & spa water. Sell chemicals, parts & supplies. Help customers find the right products. Answer phones, emails & texts. Gather customer info for pool, spa & service leads. Keep store clean, organized & stocked. Requirements: Strong work ethic and show up every day.

Pay: $16.00/hour.                                                                                 Job Order # NY1622470

 

Tuesday May 19, 2026

Job Title: Senior Custodian                                                                 City: Utica, NY

Full time for a public institution. Duties: Responsible for the supervision of cleaning, maintenance, and heating activities of a building or buildings. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent with 2 years of experience in building cleaning and maintenance work, or experience in any of the standard mechanical or construction trades; or 3 years of experience.

Pay: $39,915/year. Benefits.                                                                Job Order # NY1628987

 

Wednesday May 20, 2026

Job Title: Resident Aide                                                                      City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a medical clinic. Duties: Assist in transporting residents throughout the facility and to and from medical appointments as assigned. Assist in passing fluids and nourishment to residents after completing appropriate in-servicing under guidance of the LPN/Charge Nurse. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent.

Pay: $16.00/hour. Benefits.                                                                 Job Order # DG1534730

 

Wednesday May 20, 2026

Job Title: CNC Machine Programmer/Setup Operator                         City: Cazenovia, NY      

Full time for a specialized manufacturer of high precision electronic components. Duties: Program CNC Swiss machines using G-code and CAM (Mastercam, Esprit). Perform full setups (tooling, guide bushings, bar feeders). Requirements: 3+ years CNC Swiss machining experience. Strong G-code and GD&T knowledge. Experience with brass, aluminum, stainless, and plastics.

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00/hour.                                                                   Job Order # NY1627889

 

Thursday May 21, 2026

Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer                                                City: Camden, NY

Full time for a manufacturer. Duties: Provide design, programming, commissioning, and technical support of automatic machine systems. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2 years of experience. Must be able to read and interpret wiring diagrams. Must have familiarity with the National Electrical Code and machine safety standards.

Pay: $85,000 - $105,000/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1628981

 

Thursday May 21, 2026

Job Title: Financial Management Analyst                                            City: Rome, NY

Full time for a government department. Duties: Manages programs and processes in order to ensure efficient and compliant execution of financial management resources. Prepare and deliver briefings, training sessions, consultations and strategy sessions with other staff service functions. Requirements: Must have related financial experience AND/OR a related financial degree.

Pay: $40,736 - $101,375/year. Benefits.                                               Job Order # NY1622222

 

Friday May 22, 2026

Job Title: Patient Access Representative                                            City: Herkimer, NY

Full time for a healthcare and well-being company. Duties: Communicate directly with patients to complete the registration process. Obtain the required demographical and insurance information to ensure proper billing/reimbursement to the hospital. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or the equivalent. Must have at least 1 year of customer service. 

Pay: $16.00 - $27.69/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # DG1541513

 

Friday May 22, 2026

Job Title: Universal Service Representative                                        City: Chittenango, NY

Full time for a credit union. Duties: Engage with members to guarantee a positive experience and develop strong member relationships. Complete transactions accurately to ensure a balanced drawer. Requirements: High school diploma or the equivalent. A minimum of 3-5 years of customer service or call center experience.

Pay: $19.40 - $24.25/hour. Benefits.                                                    Job Order # NY1628226

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Featured Jobs and Training Opportunities - May 15 2026

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Discover new employment opportunities and avenues for skill development. below:

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JOB FAIRS AND RECRUITMENTS

TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

  • Herkimer Working Solutions is hosting free computer training classes! Learn basic computer skills, internet basics, career search skills, Microsoft Word and Excel and more. They have sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month starting at 2:00PM. Space is limited – call (315) 867-1400 to register.
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  • Herkimer Working Solutions Workforce Workshops – All Workshops will be held at 1:30PM on the dates listed in the attached flyer and will be held at the Herkimer Working Solutions, located at 320 N. Prospect Street, Herkimer, NY. Come learn valuable skills needed to make your job search a success! Walk-ins welcome, call 315-867-1400 to learn more!
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  • Real Life Rosies Bootcamp – A great opportunity for women! Prepare for a career or Registered Apprenticeship in Modern Manufacturing. There is no cost to participate. Transportation and childcare are available. The next training runs June 8-August 26, 2026. The program is offered by the Manufacturers Talent Institute, NYS Department of Labor, and NYS Empire State Development. 
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Emilys Cleaning service is hiring a Part-Time Commercial Cleaner / Residential Cleaner in Utica

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Anticipated Start Date: 26 May 2026

Work Hours: 8am-4:30 pm

Will you accept related experience?: Yes

Will you accept a trainee?: Yes

Are you on a public transportation route?: No

Is a drivers license required?: Yes

Salary Range: 19.00 per hour for training

Pay Frequency: Weekly

Is salary negotiable?: No

Health Insurance?: No

Dental Insurance?: Yes

Paid Vacation?: No

Sick Leave?: Yes

Paid Holidays?: No

Retirement Plan?: Yes

 

Interview Contact Person (First & Last name): Jenny Richards

Email:

Website Address: https://emilyscleaningservice.com/

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Employer Training Series ADA/Disabilities Services Overview May 18th at 11 AM

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Join Ashley Paciello, Integrated Employment Specialist from ACCES-VR, and Sarah Preston, Disability Resource Coordinator from FMS Workforce Solutions and NY SCION for an overview of their programs. ACCES-VR is a vocational rehabilitation that assists individuals with disabilities to achieve and maintain employment and to support independent living, as well as assists employers with employing individuals with disabilities. NY SCION is a program from the NYS Department of Labor and stands for New York Systems Change and Inclusive Opportunities Network. The program consists of Disability Resource Coordinators placed around NYS work to support systems change within local workforce development areas so that individuals with disabilities are more effectively served. This consists of assisting individuals with disabilities, working with
employers and various organizations

REGISTER HERE

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Helping CNY Get Back To Work

The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Inc. (WDB HMO), DBA Working Solutions, is part of the Public Workforce System, a network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce.

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