QEMS has received recognition from the Monroe/Union County Fraternity of Police (FOP #19) as a Superior Sponsor for the Cops & Kids Program in both 2014 and 2015. This program provides charitable services to children in need (most commonly school supplies and Christmas gifts) and is designed to build a lasting impression to underprivileged children that the police in their area are friends and always there to help.
The Executive Management, HR, and Administration Team at QEMS are always brainstorming on ways to honor and express their appreciation for company employees. The birthday events are not only our company’s way of celebrating the next year in the lives of the QEMS team, but also our way of honoring those celebrating company anniversaries and promoting camaraderie among the staff.
The event will be held on-site between 12:00 and 1:30 on June 17, 2015. The following QEMS employees are proudly celebrating their birthdays at this event:
April: Thuy Vu, Qui Le, Phillip Nguyen, Sarah Miles, Ali Behnam, Phuong Pham, David Terifay, Tony Pham
May: Maria Gordillo, Zam Khup, En Mang, Phuong Nguyen, Kelvin Richardson, Sophia Nguyen, Mark Crosby
June: Narendrakumar Patel, Myong (Anne) Wolle, Nancy Nguyen, Tong Vang, Phu Nguyen
QEMS, Inc. was presented with a First Year Gold Award from the North Carolina Department of Labor on April 23, 2015. The company selected supervisors and safety team members to represent them at the banquet, which was hosted by the Union County Chamber of Commerce.
The Union County Chamber of Commerce hosts an annual Safety Awards Banquet for employers with a rate of days away from work 50% below the industry average. Companies that met the above requirement are presented with a silver award. The gold award goes to companies with a rate of days away from work, job transfer, or restriction at least 50% below the industry average.
QEMS, Inc. will be presented with a gold award at the banquet, which will be held at South Piedmont Community College on April 23, 2015. Representatives from QEMS will include Phuong Nguyen (CEO and President), Hannah Pham (Vice President), and key employees from the QEMS Safety Program.
NCDOL 1st Year Gold Safety Award: QEMS
Quality Electronic Manufacturing Services, Inc. (QEMS) was recognized in 2012 as a World Class Supplier by Scott Safety. This was the company’s third time winning the award. The recognition is given to only the top 1% of Scott Safety’s suppliers around the world.
“On an annual basis we evaluate our top dollar-spend suppliers and rate their performance in quality, on-time delivery, cost, and customer service, “ Valerie R. Raye, senior buyer at SCOTT Safety’s Strategic Sourcing Department, said in a statement. “QEMS’s receipt of World Class Supplier for three consecutive years is truly unique and is a testament to their dedication to continuous improvement.”
QEMS was founded in Monroe in 2002 by Phuong Nguyen, who originally immigrated to the United States from Vietnam in the early 1980s. Having started his engineering education in Vietnam, Nguyen secured a position with Siemens where he worked full-time while completing his engineering degree at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. After 15 years with Siemens, he struck out on his own to form QEMS.
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QEMS Inc. – Monroe (Union County) is a contract manufacturer of printed circuit boards. The company will train and certify 11 manufacturing employees as Inspection and Rework Specialists for electronic assemblies and circuit boards.
Circuit Technologies, Inc. of Holly Springs, NC will provide training designed to improve quality, cut waste and improve productivity. The company will offer computer software training for 19 employees. Designed to improve purchasing and production systems, the ManEx computer software training will be provided by Advanced Business Advisors of Westbourough, Maine.
QEMS, Inc. is receiving $21,800 in Incumbent Workforce Development funds through a contract with the Centralina WDB, based on the grant awarded March 11, 2011.
For three years, the Charlotte Business Journal has offered the Advanced Manufacturing Award as a celebration and recognition of innovative manufacturing in the Charlotte region. Outside experts evaluate the nominees and choose the best representative for the award.
Finalists were celebrated at a luncheon held on Feb. 25 with Jay Williams, the United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce, as the key note speaker. Finalists were also included in the Advanced Manufacturing Awards Special Report published in the February 27 issue of the Charlotte Business Journal.
Among the categories listed in the Charlotte Business Journal is the Emerging Leader nomination. Mr. Phuong Nguyen, CEO and President of QEMS, was nominated for this honor.
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The Union County Chamber of Commerce nominated and awarded QEMS, Inc. as the Employer of Choice for 2014. This award is given to companies that succeeded in creating an environment productive and rewarding enough to encourage employees to hold long-lasting careers and work hard. It isn’t only the environment, but the total package (benefits, compensation, training, perks, opportunities, and continued development) that go into nominating companies for the award.
The company president, Mr. Phuong Nguyen, was also awarded as the 2010 Business Person of the Year.
The Executive Management, HR, and Administration Team at QEMS are always brainstorming on ways to honor and express their appreciation for company employees. The birthday events (averagely held every two months) are not only our company’s way of celebrating the next year in the lives of the QEMS team, but also our way of honoring those celebrating company anniversaries and promoting camaraderie among the staff.
The event will be held at the Rolling Hills Country Club in Monroe, NC, between 11:30 and 1:00 on March 13, 2015.
The following QEMS employees are proudly celebrating their birthdays at this event:
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