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CI
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Programming
CST Industries, Inc. DeKalb, IL, USA
Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Engineer - to provide leadership and technical direction for machine programmers across four manufacturing facilities. This role will drive efficiency, standardize programming practices, and support automation and capital projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong CNC programming expertise, with leadership experience ranging from demonstrated team mentorship to proven multi-site management. Candidates with additional PLC or robotics programming experience are especially encouraged to apply. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: other duties may be assigned. Lead, coach, and develop a team of 4-8 programmers across four sites. Establish, maintain, and enforce programming standards, documentation, and best practices. Oversee CNC programming activities (SigmaNest experience preferred), ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety. Support new equipment installations, automation initiatives, and...
AR
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Engine Installation and Cooling Engineer
$80,000 - $85,000 yearly
ARi Peoria, IL, USA
Job Description ARi, headquartered in East Peoria, IL, USA, is a rapidly expanding global engineering enterprise. The essence of our "i" symbolizes our distinctiveness from competitors - an embodiment of innovation, intelligence, ingenuity, and insight. Boasting a diverse team of over 1,500 engineering experts hailing from various nations and cultures across the globe, we are excellently poised to provide intricate and personalized resolutions to our esteemed clients. As a Design Engineer , you will be working in Engine Installation & Cooling package of Heavy /off road Vehicles . You will have the opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development, and design of complex components, subsystems, or processes while strengthening your analytical skills and mastery of engineering concepts. You will partner with and provide technical guidance to global teams. You will contribute to the planning and delivery of projects, continually learn, and stay abreast of...
BS
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Site Project Engineer
$75,000 - $100,000 yearly
Bastian Solutions Westchester, IL, USA
Site Project Engineers are the primary representatives for Bastian Solutions during the installation, commissioning, and startup portions of a material handling/ automation project. Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, has a strong, 70+ year presence in the North American market, with regional sales offices located throughout the US and Canada. Bastian Solutions is the lead of integrating large scale Material Handling solutions often involving Bastian's Controls, Software, Robotics, Custom Automation, and Consulting Teams within a project. Job Functions Close coordination with Project Manager and/or Field Application Engineer as applicable. Assist with final review of equipment layouts and installation drawings redline and/or update installation drawings where applicable. Help develop and provide input into Request For Quote (RFQ) for installation contractor selection. On-site receiving of shipments and organization of implementation site (documenting...
AS
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Engineer - Electro Mechanical / DOD Optic background
Associates Systems LLC Tinley Park, IL, USA
This is a full time on-site direct opportunity. Minimum Qualifications: B.S. in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Five years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment with proven record of success in continuous improvement. Must be a hands-on engineer, capable of troubleshooting complex mechanical and electrical equipment. Must be able to manage short-term and long-term projects simultaneously with little external support. Must be proficient in MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Access. Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Desired : Able to identify issues in area of responsibility and formulate corrective actions. Experience with NPI and production line development. Works well with all levels of the organization and be a leader in the assigned area of responsibility. Experience performing/participating in MRAs and reporting findings. Solidworks experience a plus. Be willing to learn new skills. Experience working in AS9100 Quality...
BW
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, PE
Barry-Wehmiller Oak Brook, IL, USA
About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with...
Pe
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$85,000 - $115,000 yearly
Permobil Belleville, IL, USA
Senior Mechanical Engineer Would you like to work in an international environment where you'll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we're looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world's most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.ThePrincipal Process Engineer will play a key role in designing, implementing, andimproving manufacturing systems and processes within an Agile environment. Thisrole blends engineering fundamentals, data-driven decision...
PC
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Staff Engineer II
$110,000 yearly
Packaging Corporation of America Lake Forest, IL, USA
As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility. People • Customers • Trust Staff Engineer II - Innovate, Lead, and Drive Operational Excellence As a Staff Engineer II , you'll be the technical expert, leading initiatives and projects that improve manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and enhance quality. You'll design and...
Ri
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Building Automation Engineer
Rivian Normal, IL, USA
About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary The Building Automation Engineer will be responsible for supporting the Plant Utilities Operations Manager in ensuring our Plant operates as effectively as possible while providing an exceptional experience to our customers. This role will support and lead a variety of projects related to infrastructure, facility systems, and operational improvements. Additionally, this job involves technical expertise in designing and troubleshooting complex...
AA
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer III
ATS Automation Tooling Systems Rolling Meadows, IL, USA
ATS Life Sciences Chicago, a leader in automation solutions for the life sciences sector, is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer III to join our team. This is a senior-level engineering position responsible for the design and development of complex automated systems, including large-scale, multi-module machines. This role will also provide mentorship and leadership to junior engineers and serve as the Mechanical Engineering Lead on high-value projects. About the Role: As a Mechanical Engineer III, you will lead the conceptualization and detailed design of advanced automation equipment to meet both customer and internal specifications. You will have the autonomy to lead projects of any size-including systems valued over $1.5M-and will play a critical role in delivering robust, efficient, and cost-effective automation solutions. Why Join Us? At ATS Life Sciences Chicago, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, diverse, and supportive culture where...
Ca
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Senior Engineer - Electrical Design
$112,710 - $169,060 yearly
Caterpillar Decatur, IL, USA
Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Senior Engineer - Electrical Design Location: Decatur, IL - Mossville, IL (AC) (In office 5 days a week) Travel: Up to 10% Relocation Assistance: Available Visa Sponsorship: Not Offered Job Summary Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. You have the opportunity to join the Load and Haul Electrical Installation team responsible for the electrical integration on Large Wheel Loaders and...
GA
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Fabrication Supervisor/Manufacturing Engineer
$58,000 yearly
Gates Air, Inc. Quincy, IL, USA
Company Overview GatesAir has been an innovator in over-the-air broadcasting for over 100 years and offers the industry's broadest portfolio to help connect our customers to what's next in over-the-air Television, Radio, and Distribution. Today, GatesAir architects lead solutions for over-the-air Radio and TV and public safety communications markets. With customers in more than 185 countries, the company leads the industry in innovation and design breakthroughs, improving efficiency and reducing total cost of ownership and ensuring the highest quality signal performance. At GatesAir, we recognize that our employees are the key to our continued success. Our employees have an impact in forging the direction for the future and driving market leading performance and financial results. We seek talented individuals that can contribute to their discipline, but also work to drive a common direction. Specific duties include but are not limited to Our Quincy, IL facility is seeking...
Ri
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Metrology Engineer, Drive Unit
Rivian Normal, IL, USA
About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Metrology Engineer to serve as the technical lead for our dimensional inspection and measurement strategies. This is not a "lab-only" role; we are looking for a proactive problem-solver who uses advanced metrology tools to diagnose and resolve complex manufacturing issues directly on the production floor. You will be responsible for creating high-level programming, mentoring junior technicians, and representing the...
Li
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Sr. Design Engineer
Lippert Chicago, IL, USA
Overview Who We Are: Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, bus, railway, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation and premium products to all of our customers. Why We are Different: At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members. What You will Get: A unique, inclusive...
JS
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Design Engineer
Justrite Safety Group Mattoon, IL, USA
About Justrite Safety Group At Justrite Safety Group , we're more than just a collection of industrial safety companies; we're a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence. As our business continues to grow, we continue to look for top talent to join our team as we lead the charge in revolutionizing industrial safety, ensuring that every worker returns home safe, every workplace remains secure, and our environment thrives for generations to come. With Justrite Safety Group, safety isn't just a priority-it's our passion. The Contribution You'll bring to this Role: The Design Engineer is responsible for the mechanical design, documentation, and design-to-manufacturing execution of fabricated sheet metal products and related accessories. This role focuses on product performance, manufacturability,...
GD
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Capital Project Engineer
$90,000 yearly
Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods Glendale Heights, IL, USA
Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods ("GDK") stands at the forefront as a premier provider of authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. Our portfolio, featuring gyros, specialty meats, pitas, flatbreads, tzatziki, hummus, spreads, falafel, ready-to-eat and plant-based proteins, along with value-added bakery products, reflects our commitment to quality and authenticity. Serving over 400 foodservice distributors, 30,000 independent and national chain restaurants, and marking our presence in the top 40 U.S. retailers, we continue to enrich dining experiences with the flavors of the Mediterranean. Our Vision: Continue to be the leader in Greek, Mediterranean and inspired world cuisine. We strive to have every table or menu in the world serving up our delicious flavors. Our Mission: To be top of mind with our customers as the preferred and trusted company of choice, by delivering mutual value, and acting with a sense of urgency. Our Guiding Principles: Customer Centricity: Put the customer...
GA
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Engineer
$115,000 - $135,000 yearly
Ghafari Associates LLC Remote (Chicago, IL, USA)
Job Description: General Summary: The Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide, revise or extend mechanical systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial, commercial or institutional structures as requested by the client. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will develop construction drawings and specifications which address the installation, integration, interconnection and control of mechanical components within the standard building codes. Essential Job Functions: Develop and establish project scope, mechanical budget, necessary constraints and design approach with project manager and/or client Proper communication skills to be involved in design team / owner meetings and communicate directly with the owner and / or owner's representative Develop feasibility studies and project cost estimates Maintains working knowledge of latest building codes and standards in the industry Formulate and lead design of mechanical systems including HVAC, piping, plumbing,...
RC
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Process Engineer (JXE)
Reynolds Consumer Products LLC Jacksonville, IL, USA
Overview Join Reynolds Consumer Products ...and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Process Engineer to join our team located at our facility in Jacksonville, IL (East plant location). Responsibilities Your Role: The Process Engineer role supports the manufacturing process using engineering skills to assess, manage, implement, improve, or revise processes, with the goal of improving efficiency of operation, safety, and the consistency of product quality. The individual will be responsible for developing procedures that facilitate the adoption of standardized processes that support future expansion. In addition, the individual will monitor the effectiveness of processes and quantifies results and...
MH
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Engineer - Industrial Business
Mann+Hummel GmbH Raleigh, IL, USA
Role Summary This is an ONSITE position based at our locations in Raleigh, NC, Portage, MI, or Gastonia, NC. No Visa sponsorship is available for this position. As a Lead Product Engineer in the industrial group, you will play a pivotal role in driving the design and development of filtration products. Your responsibilities will include leading the conceptualization of complex designs, ensuring alignment with specifications, cost targets, and project timelines. Additionally, you will foster cross-functional collaboration, contribute to manufacturing process enhancements, and mentor team members to effectively achieve project objectives. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the design and development of air/liquid filtration system products, conceptualizing complex designs to meet internal/external specifications, cost, and timelines Maintain a high level of accountability and responsiveness in customer communication, ensuring customer satisfaction and positioning the...
Pr
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer - New Product Implementation
Pregis Aurora, IL, USA
We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Product Implementation Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Manager Location: Aurora, IL Overview As a Senior Mechanical Engineer within the New Product team, you will lead the implementation of new designs to commercialized products. This will include in-depth design...
Pr
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Sr. Mechanical Engineer - New Product Development
Pregis Aurora, IL, USA
We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business Pregis is Hiring! Why Join Pregis? Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, Pregis is the company for you. Check out the Pregis Purpose to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA. Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - New Product Development Reports to: Mechanical Engineering Manager Location: Aurora, IL Overview As a Senior Mechanical Engineer within the New Product Development (NPD) team, you will lead the design, development, prototyping, and deployment of innovative packaging...
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