Culture - Targetti

Culture

As an international company doing business for over 90 years, we are committed to high ethical standards and continue to embrace the transformation of our of human resources and our employee experience in order to support our changing, growing business. At Targetti USA we strive to provide our employees with the tools, motivation, and inspiration they need to complete their jobs with passion and purpose.  Whether it’s the tools that enable a more productive remote work environment with a workplace culture that recognizes and embraces our differences, the foundation of our parent company embraces diversity and inclusivity from all walks of life and cultures.

cul·ture (n):

Defined as the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.

Targetti USA is a division of the 3F Filippi | Targetti Group worldwide. We offer the opportunity to grow within a small company dynamic.

Creating an environment where the best people come to do their best work. The core of our company is the people. The people aren’t just employees – they are “Famiglia”. We encourage our employees to bring their fresh ideas, perspectives, and experiences to deliver the best solutions for our customers.

Employee Event Gallery

Our employees often go above and beyond for us and we like to recognize them for their continued efforts and dedication.  We host our employees to monthly lunches, bring them to a variety of special events, provide them with special awards recognition in many forms just to let them know how much we value them.

Careers

CURRENT OPEN POSITIONS

Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Targetti USA Headquarters – 750 W. 17th St., Costa Mesa, CA

POSITION OBJECTIVE

To contribute to efficient and high-quality production by assembling and soldering lighting and wiring components according to SOPs and layout drawings, while collaborating closely with the production team and maintaining precision and safety standards.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Soldering

• Use extreme precision to prepare surfaces, apply flux, and heat to fuse pieces together.
• Preparation of linear strip lights.
• Assembly of linear strip lights.
• Assembly of wire leads and harnesses per layout drawings.

Production Assembly

• Collaborate with the Production Floor Manager to assemble product orders using hand tools, saws, and drills.
• Review production order documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to complete builds accurately and efficiently.

Facilities & Organization

• Maintain a clean and orderly work environment, including production areas and tool storage.
• Follow housekeeping best practices to ensure a safe and efficient workspace.

Additional Duties

• Participate in special assignments or projects as needed.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures.
• Help train co-workers on assigned tasks and contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining quality and safety in a production environment.
• 1 year minimum proven soldering experience.
• Previous experience in the architectural lighting industry is highly valued but not required.

Location Requirement

• Must be able to report to the Costa Mesa office daily

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

• Lift, move, and adjust items up to 25 lbs.
• Remain seated or standing for extended periods as tasks require.
• Perform repetitive hand, wrist, and finger motions.
• Work in environments with varying temperatures and occasional noise.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to understand and communicate in English.
• Positive attitude and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Pay will be based on experience.
• Health Insurance: Employee 100% HMO paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Dental Insurance: Employee 100% HMO paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Vision Insurance: 100% paid by Targetti
• Life Insurance ($25,000 paid by Targetti) with option to purchase additional coverage
• Additional Health Resources through United Healthcare (fees may apply)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with match
• Time Off Benefits
• Professional Development

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

Candidates are required to undergo a background check. Targetti USA, Inc. reserves the right to verify all information provided by applicants and to conduct screenings in accordance with applicable laws. Additionally, candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Targetti USA is a new company experiencing strong growth with expectations for exceeding the budget targets which translate to significant opportunities for our employees.
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Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Targetti USA Headquarters – Costa Mesa, CA (On-Site Position)
Report to: Project Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

The Draftsman supports Engineering, Production, and Customer Service by preparing and maintaining technical and production drawings, generating project take-offs and assisting with special projects as directed. This role ensures accurate, organized documentation and facilitates smooth communication between departments to support efficient project execution.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Engineering and Production teams by creating production, technical, and documentation drawings for various components and assemblies.
• Collaborate with the Customer Service Department to generate project take‑offs and drawings required by the sales team.
• Analyze blueprint drawings, product layouts, and specifications, ensuring all technical and installation requirements are accurately documented.
    • Accurate for production assembly.
    • Ensure power supply feed point information is included.
• Calculate and verify quantities of required products, collaborating with Sales to ensure accurate and timely quotations.
• Produce technical drawings for event pole projects.
• Develop CAD‑based and Bluebeam‑based technical drawings, as well as standardized company templates, symbols, title blocks, and related documentation to support consistent drafting and project workflows.
• Assist with special projects or assignments as directed by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in lighting or related industries (customer service, inside sales, or similar).
• Architectural lighting industry experience is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Proficient with PC platforms and software: Microsoft Office (Excel & Word) and Adobe Acrobat.
• Required: Adobe or Bluebeam Revu.
• Preferred (not required): SAP, AGI, AutoCAD, Photometric ToolBox
• Quick learner with strong organizational skills.

Communication & Teamwork

• Professional, self-motivated, proactive, detail-oriented, and team-oriented with a strong sense of urgency.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize urgent requests, and follow up effectively.
• Fluent in English; Italian is a plus.
• Energetic, people-oriented, tenacious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Compensation Pay will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and education, as this role is open to a range of skill levels.
• Health Insurance: Employee HMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Dental Insurance: Employee DHMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Vision Insurance: 100% paid by Targetti
• Life Insurance (paid by Targetti) with option to purchase additional coverage
• Additional Health Resources through United Healthcare (fees may apply)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with match
• Time Off Benefits
• Professional Development

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

Candidates are required to undergo a background check. Targetti USA, Inc. reserves the right to verify all information provided by applicants and to conduct screenings in accordance with applicable laws. Additionally, candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Targetti USA is a new company experiencing strong growth with expectations for exceeding the budget targets which translate to significant opportunities for our employees.
Submit your application
Reports to: Director of Operations
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Targetti USA Headquarters – Costa Mesa, CA (On-Site Position)

POSITION SUMMARY

The Production Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules that align customer demand, material availability, and production capacity to ensure on-time delivery. This role partners with production, warehouse, inventory, and sales teams to coordinate work orders, maintain accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs), monitor material availability, and support efficient production operations through effective planning and ERP/MRP data management.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Production Planning & Scheduling

• Develop, analyze, and maintain daily and weekly production schedules within the ERP/MRP planning system, balancing customer demand, material availability, capacity constraints, and delivery commitments.
• Review system-generated planning recommendations and take appropriate action to support production flow and on-time delivery performance.
• Prioritize production orders to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with production teams to ensure work is completed according to schedule.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as needed to address changing priorities or material constraints.
• Identify production bottlenecks and recommend schedule adjustments to maintain workflow and on-time delivery.

Estimated Ship Date (ESD) Management

• Calculate production, quality inspection, and packing timelines to establish accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs).
• Review ERP/MRP material requirements and inventory availability to ensure components are available to support scheduled production.
• Develop contingency plans for production delays, including changes in supplier lead times or material availability.
• Maintain accurate Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs) within the ERP/MRP system by monitoring material availability, production capacity, and schedule adherence.
• Communicate ESD updates and schedule changes to Sales, Customer Service, and other internal stakeholders.

Sales Order & Work Order Management

• Monitor, release, and manage production work orders within the ERP/MRP system to ensure accurate scheduling, timely processing, and delivery performance.
• Maintain planning system integrity by ensuring work order, routing, and scheduling information is accurate and up to date.
|• Release and track sample orders to support customer and sales requirements.
• Correct or reopen improperly closed work orders as needed to maintain system accuracy.
• Ensure work orders are prioritized appropriately to support production goals and customer commitments.

Material Planning & Production Support

• Utilize ERP/MRP planning outputs to identify material shortages, excess inventory, and supply risks that may impact production schedules or customer commitments.
• Collaborate with purchasing and inventory teams to resolve system-generated material exceptions and maintain schedule continuity.
• Support efficient material flow to minimize production interruptions.
• Assist with maintaining inventory accuracy by identifying planning or material issues affecting production.

ERP/MRP Planning System Management & Continuous Improvement

• Maintain and optimize ERP/MRP planning parameters, including lead times, planning policies, safety stock levels, and Bills of Material (BOMs).
• Generate and analyze ERP/MRP planning reports to evaluate capacity utilization, schedule attainment, inventory performance, and delivery metrics.
• Monitor production schedules, work order status, inventory levels, and planning metrics to support on-time delivery.
• Analyze production and inventory data to identify trends and improve planning accuracy.
• Identify opportunities to improve planning processes, production flow, and operational efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives.

Ad Hoc & Cross-Functional Support:

• Perform additional tasks as needed to support purchasing, logistics, and production workflows.

SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE

• Effectively leveraging the ERP/MRP planning system to manage production schedules, capacity constraints, material availability, and customer delivery commitments.
• Maintaining accurate planning, inventory, and work order data that supports reliable production execution.
• Maintaining reliable Estimated Ship Dates (ESDs) through proactive planning and communication.
• Ensuring production has the materials needed to meet schedule requirements.
• Identifying scheduling conflicts and production bottlenecks before they impact delivery.
• Supporting inventory accuracy and efficient production flow through effective planning and coordination. 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in production planning, manufacturing, operations, or a related role.
• Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.
• Demonstrated experience using ERP/MRP planning systems (SAP preferred) to create and maintain production schedules, manage capacity, review material requirements, release work orders, and support customer delivery commitments.
• Strong understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP), capacity planning, inventory planning, and production control principles within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Ability to analyze production schedules, material requirements, inventory levels, and production capacity to support on-time delivery.
• Ability to interpret Bills of Material (BOMs), production routings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across production, warehouse, inventory, sales, and operations teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while adapting to changing business needs.
• APICS CPIM or CSCP certification is a plus but not required. 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and education, as this role is open to a range of skill levels.
• Health Insurance: Employee HMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Dental Insurance: Employee DHMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Vision Insurance: 100% paid by Targetti
• Life Insurance (paid by Targetti) with option to purchase additional coverage
• Additional Health Resources through United Healthcare (fees may apply)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with match
• Time Off Benefits
• Professional Development

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

Candidates are required to undergo a background check. Targetti USA, Inc. reserves the right to verify all information provided by applicants and to conduct screenings in accordance with applicable laws. Additionally, candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Targetti USA is a new company experiencing strong growth with expectations for exceeding the budget targets which translate to significant opportunities for our employees.
Submit your application
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Targetti USA Headquarters – Costa Mesa, CA (On-Site Position)

POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Inside Sales & Customer Service Support role is responsible for ensuring exceptional customer experience and seamless internal coordination across the sales and order fulfillment process. This position supports a designated sales territory by managing inbound inquiries, processing orders and quotations, and acting as a key liaison between customers, regional sales teams, and internal departments. The primary goal is to uphold high standards of responsiveness, accuracy, and service while contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the sales operation.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Territory & Customer Support

• Serve as the primary point of contact for a designated sales territory
• Respond to inquiries from the Regional Sales team and customers with urgency and accuracy
• Provide pre- and post-sale support to customers, including product information and issue resolution
• Assist with customer questionnaires and coordinate timely responses
• Monitor and follow up on high-priority and aging orders to ensure timely delivery and satisfaction

Order Management & Processing

• Review and vet incoming orders for accuracy (codes, pricing, BOM, commission, etc.)
• Process vetted sales and sample orders in SAP, ensuring a minimum of two entries per week
• Manage the full order lifecycle—from quote to shipment—by coordinating with internal teams
• Run SAP transaction VA05 to verify order accuracy, programming, and invoicing status
• Track and follow up on sample orders; ensure samples meet quality standards and are returned or invoiced appropriately

Quoting & Project Take-Offs

• Perform lighting take-offs from building/project drawings
• Create drawing markups using Bluebeam Revu or Adobe
• Generate formal quotations in Pivotal within 48 hours, including fixture layouts, counts, IDs, and BOMs

System & Inbox Management

• Monitor and manage USA Orders and USA Quotes inboxes; route inquiries to appropriate team folders
• Prioritize and schedule inbound communications; respond via phone and email in a timely manner
• Use SAP and other internal systems to pull necessary data (invoices, proformas, tracking info, packing slips, etc.)

Reporting & Documentation

• Review Google ESD reports daily; communicate estimated ship dates as needed
• Monitor custom order reports (13 & 14); coordinate with Planning and Engineering to ensure timely part numbers and SAP updates
• Assist with accounting and sales reporting tasks
• Prepare and run reports for sales meetings

Continuous Improvement & Team Support

• Participate in training for new and current team members
• Continuously develop product and industry knowledge
• Support cross-functional collaboration to improve workflow and customer satisfaction

Additional Duties as Assigned

• Take on ad hoc tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and company operations. These may vary based on business needs and management direction.

Physical Demands

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

The responsibilities listed above are not exhaustive. Your duties may evolve, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed without prior notice.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

• Associate degree or equivalent work experience required
• 3+ years of experience in customer service, inside sales, or a related role—preferably within the lighting or architectural products industry
• Previous experience in the architectural lighting industry is highly valued but not required

Location Requirement

• Must be able to report to the Costa Mesa office daily

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Adobe Acrobat, and Pivotal
• Strong general PC/computer skills
• Bonus (not required): Experience with SAP, AGI, AutoCAD, Photometric ToolBox, and Bluebeam Revu

Professional Traits

• Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent follow-up, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Fast learner with the ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

• Fluent in English; Italian is a plus
• Strong people skills with a professional and approachable demeanor
• Positive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and education, as this role is open to a range of skill levels.
• Health Insurance: Employee HMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Dental Insurance: Employee DHMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Vision Insurance: 100% paid by Targetti
• Life Insurance (paid by Targetti) with option to purchase additional coverage
• Additional Health Resources through United Healthcare (fees may apply)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with match
• Time Off Benefits
• Professional Development

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

Candidates are required to undergo a background check. Targetti USA, Inc. reserves the right to verify all information provided by applicants and to conduct screenings in accordance with applicable laws. Additionally, candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Targetti USA is a new company experiencing strong growth with expectations for exceeding the budget targets which translate to significant opportunities for our employees.
Submit your application

Targetti USA is seeking Regional Sales Manager with the following responsibilities:

• Managing Regional agent partners.
• Specification sales calls promoting Targetti and Duralamp brands to the following: Lighting designers, Architects, Engineers & Contractors
• Generating profitable sales of Targetti and Duralamp brand products.
• Providing sales forecast data for annual sales budgeting.
• Providing market feedback for product development, market positioning, marketing materials.
• Industry events (trade shows, local chapter DLF, IES, IALD).
• Weekly sales meeting attendance.
• Agent project review vs. budget and upcoming pipeline.
• Weekly reports of activates/projects/clients.

We are looking for people that are familiar with the lighting industry that want to learn and grow with our company and seek long term opportunities our worldwide group can offer.
The home office in Costa Mesa,CA and would be the standard work location for candidates living within 50/miles of this location. Remote working would be considered for candidates located in other regions of the USA.

Regional areas under consideration:

• Midwest
• Northwest
• Southeast

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years industry related experience.
• 4 year degree.
• Sales training program.
• Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced work environment with very tight deadlines.
• Team player with the capability to work independently, with strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
|• Strong work ethic; extremely detail oriented and efficient.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and education, as this role is open to a range of skill levels.
• Health Insurance: Employee HMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Dental Insurance: Employee DHMO: 100% paid by Targetti with option to upgrade to PPO at additional cost
• Vision Insurance: 100% paid by Targetti
• Life Insurance (paid by Targetti) with option to purchase additional coverage
• Additional Health Resources through United Healthcare (fees may apply)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with match
• Time Off Benefits
• Professional Development

EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS

Candidates are required to undergo a background check. Targetti USA, Inc. reserves the right to verify all information provided by applicants and to conduct screenings in accordance with applicable laws. Additionally, candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States.

Targetti USA is a new company experiencing strong growth with expectations for exceeding the budget targets which translate to significant opportunities for our employees.
Submit your application
We are always looking for talented people especially with lighting industry experience. If you think you would be a good fit with the company, submit your resume and let us know what you are looking for in a position.
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