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𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫: 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 #65050 #67157

We’re highlighting two proven Engineering All-Stars with hands-on expertise in material handling automation and production leadership.

𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫 #65050
𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 | 𝐌𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫
• 25+ years designing and automating conveyors and material handling systems
• Led new model conveyor upgrades and automation at Nissan
• AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks and FlexSim simulation experience
• Lean manufacturing focus with an applied patent for an overhead conveyor brake design
𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Northwest Indiana and Suburban Chicago
𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: At least $110K base depending on role, location and benefits

𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫 #67157
𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫
• 25+ years manufacturing and operations leadership in OEM and consumer products
• Built a new 250K sq ft 56 dock warehouse increasing shipments to $27M per month
• Reduced energy use 26% and costs 37% through lighting upgrades and supplier negotiations
• Cross functional leadership across production, engineering, facilities and customer service with 95% inventory accuracy
𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Suburban Chicago
𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: At least $120K base depending on role, location and benefits

Let’s connect to discuss how they could strengthen your engineering team before they are off the market.

Manufacturing Capital Project Engineering Career Opportunity Alert! #779

Capital Project Engineer / Plant Engineer / Plant Project Engineer

Michigan City, IN | Full-Time | On-Site

My client, a global manufacturer of custom-engineered industrial materials, is seeking a Capital Project Engineer to lead facility engineering efforts, capital projects, and long-range infrastructure planning at its flagship U.S. operation. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Michigan City, Indiana, ideal for an engineer who thrives at the intersection of technical ex*****on, project leadership, and operational support.

If you're ready to make an immediate impact in a visible role, this opportunity combines hands-on engineering with strategic project ownership in a complex manufacturing environment.

Why You Should Apply
- Base salary: $95,000–$105,000 + 10% annual bonus
- Low-cost Blue Cross Blue Shield medical (85% company paid premium), dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%
- 8 paid company holidays per year
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
- Strong support for capital planning, innovation, and continuous improvement

What You’ll Be Doing
- Manage design, planning, budgeting, and ex*****on of capital equipment and facility improvement projects
- Support mechanical systems (piping, HVAC, chilled water, compressed air, etc.) and structural upgrades within the plant
- Act as liaison for contractors, utilities, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Maintain plant layouts, utility drawings, and documentation for regulatory compliance
- Champion safety, sustainability, and operational excellence initiatives
- Serve as internal consultant on complex engineering challenges and site improvements

About You
- Be able to do the job as described
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline required
- Strong technical knowledge of industrial utilities and building systems
- Proficient in project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, and contractor oversight
- Hands-on engineering aptitude with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset
- Experience in a union manufacturing environment is a plus

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to [email protected] and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.

Electrical Controls Engineering Career Opportunity Alert! #773

Electrical Controls Engineer / Electrical Engineer/Controls Engineer

Greater Chicagoland Area Full-Time On-Site/Flex

Do you thrive in a hands-on engineering environment where custom-built systems come to life?

My client, a trusted leader in engineered-to-order material handling equipment, is looking for an Electrical Controls Engineer to design, develop, and support electrical systems for complex capital equipment and automation projects.

This is a full-time role with on-site presence and a flexible arrangement which is ideal for an engineer who enjoys cross-disciplinary collaboration and tackling real-world control system challenges.

Why You Should Apply
- Competitive Salary range: $80,000–$100,000 based on experience, education, skills and qualifications
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO and HSA medical plans and dental insurance
- 11 annual paid company holidays
- Flexible working arrangement
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employer paid life insurance and short term disability insurance
- Career development, technical training, and growth opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing
- Design electrical controls, wiring diagrams, and schematics using AutoCAD
- Develop control panel layouts, PLC logic, and system documentation
- Select components including motors, drives, relays, HMIs, and sensors
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, production teams, and customers
- Support assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of equipment on-site
- Maintain alignment with industry codes (UL, NEC, NFPA79, etc.)

About You
- Be able to do the job as described
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required
- Experience designing and programming industrial control systems
- Familiar with AutoCAD Electrical and PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley preferred)
- Comfortable working with high voltage equipment and motor controls
- Strong communication skills and ability to support shop floor and field teams

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to [email protected] and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.