22 Mar 2016

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QEMS Receives 2nd Consecutive Gold Safety Award – 2016

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On March 22, 2016

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 for a second consecutive year. The event will be held at South Piedmont Community College on April 28, 2016. Representatives from QEMS will include Phuong Nguyen (CEO and President), Hannah Pham (Vice President), Sarah Miles (Human Resources) and key employees from the QEMS Safety Program.

We take safety very seriously at QEMS and are fiercely proud of winning this award a second year in a row! We’ll be posting a gallery after the event concludes.

22 Mar 2016

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QEMS – Participant in OSHA Health & Safety Event

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On March 22, 2016

QEMS, Inc. sent a representative (Sarah Miles from Human Resources) to the 2016 OSHA Environmental Health & Safety breakfast hosted by the Union County Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, February 16, 2016. The guest speaker, Cohen Elgin, is a retired plant manager and OSHA Safety & Health Compliance Officer for the state of North Carolina. The discussion and presentation involved the top 10 most frequently cited serious citations in the last five years as well as a brief update on the new reporting laws up-revised in 2015.

21 Mar 2016

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QEMS Celebrates November & December Birthdays 2015

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On March 21, 2016

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QEMS hosts a monthly birthday event to treat QEMS employees celebrating a birthday within the calendar month. For November, the team treated the birthday people to lunch at Olive Garden. The December lunch was celebrated at O’Charley’s. Please enjoy the gallery for these birthdays and see for yourself how much fun we have with our company!

ay event to treat QEMS employees celebrating a birthday within the calendar month. For November, the team treated the birthday people to lunch at Olive Garden. The December lunch was celebrated at O’Charley’s. Please enjoy the gallery for these birthdays and see for yourself how much fun we have with our company!

21 Mar 2016

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QEMS Celebrates February Employee Birthdays 2016

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On March 21, 2016

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QEMS hosts a monthly birthday event to treat QEMS employees celebrating a birthday within the calendar month. In February, the birthday event was hosted at Kami (Chinese, Japanese, and Thai) in Weddington, NC. Please enjoy the gallery for our February birthday celebration and see for yourself how much fun we have with our company!

21 Mar 2016

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QEMS Celebrates January Employee Birthdays 2016

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On March 21, 2016

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QEMS hosts a monthly birthday event to treat QEMS employees celebrating a birthday within the calendar month. In January, the birthday event was hosted at Rolling Hills Country Club in Monroe, NC. Please enjoy the gallery for our January birthday celebration and see for yourself how much fun we have with our company!

22 Jul 2015

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QEMS: 2014-2015 Superior Sponsor, FOP Cops & Kids Program

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On July 22, 2015

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 FOP was founded May 14, 1915 by two Pittsburgh patrol officers. There are more than 2,000 local lodges and over 325,000 members across the United States.

12 Jun 2015

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QEMS Honors Employee Birthdays at Company Event

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On June 12, 2015

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

13 May 2015

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2015 Union County Safety Awards Gallery

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On May 13, 2015

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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.

10 Apr 2015

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QEMS Recognized as World Class Supplier (2012)

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On April 10, 2015

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.

Read More at the Monroe Enquirer Journal.

 

17 Mar 2015

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Centralina Workforce Business Success Stories: QEMS, Inc.

Sticky Post By Sarah Miles On March 17, 2015

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.