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Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This position pays up to$35/ hr depending on years of experience plus a $2,000.00 Sign on Bonus!

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Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, Flexible Spending Plan, and an Equipment Account.

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