Engineering Jobs in Beloit Wisconsin

Company Overview

The Horsburgh & Scott Company is a leading manufacturer of industrial gears and custom gear drives, boasting nearly 140 years of engineering and manufacturing expertise. Our commitment to quality and innovation ensures that we deliver the highest quality gearing products and services to our customers. To learn more about our Company and capabilities, visit our website at Horsburgh & Scott | Gear Manufacturer and Gearbox Repair.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for setting up, and operating vertical turning lathes, boring mills, hobbing, shapers, and grinding machines to machine industrial gearing parts to specific tolerances. The operator is responsible for operating controls, setting offsets, edit programs, some deburring, and performing self-inspection of parts in-process and upon completion for conformance to requirements. The Operator will also use large overhead cranes and other large equipment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience running Okuma and Puma lathes and mills, highly desirable.
• Minimum of three years' experience on a VTL preferably on a YouJi with a Fanuc control system.
• Capable of programing equipment using the conversational programming system on the machine.
• Experience using Master cam.
• Applicant also must understand best VTL turning practices.
• Experience with manual or CNC boring mills, hobs, shapers, and or grinding machines and proficiency with large-part machining a plus.
• Ability to read and blueprints; with the understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensioning.
• Must be able to perform own setups, measure parts that consistently result in precision quality parts.
• Large overhead crane experience and move large work pieces.
• Able to edit G and M-codes, trouble shoot jobs and make adjustments as required.
• Strong shop mathematics (trigonometry) aptitude and the ability to use precision measuring instruments (calipers, mics and other gauges).
• Must have the ability to use a feed and speed chart or calculator to determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut.
• Understanding of metal properties and appropriate cutting tools.
• Positive attitude required; dependable, self-starter and the willingness to help others.
• Ability to work in a large manufacturing environment and performs well with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.

Come be a part of something great!

Are you the missing piece of the GOEX puzzle? We need amazing people to create remarkable products. Use your unique talents to help drive this continuously growing company to even greater success.

Your new company:

For more than 30 years now, GOEX stands as the market leader in producing custom quality plastic for the graphic arts printing, medical, electronics, and packaging industries. As a family-owned, privately-held company, we move quickly when it comes to developing products and controlling the process from concept to delivery.

Our manufacturing facility operates the best extrusion equipment in the industry while strictly adhering to a 0% Landfill Policy that showcases our commitment to sustainability. Our clean, temperature-controlled and technologically-advanced workplace is environmentally sound and something to be proud of.

Your New Role:

Coordinate manufacturing needs with engineering solutions. Develop guidelines for manufacturing for new materials and find improvements in machine design and material handling for increased profitability of current materials.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Identify potential opportunities for improvement in methods of extrusion

· Document and standardize each improvement in terms of efficiency and quality

· Train personnel, from management to lead positions in improved process methods

· Help in the investigation of customer complaints that involve the process as necessary

· Furnish weekly reports documenting the type and amount of improvements that took place

· Specify process requirements relative to new equipment or machine redesign as a function of the engineering department effort

· Aid in troubleshooting production problems

· Provide the VP of Manufacturing with prioritized project lists with schedules and cost estimates included

· Coordinate the rework schedules and files for all dies, screws, barrels, and rolls

· Set production volume targets for all materials, monitor actual machine outputs and make suggestions to management for improved rates and/or efficiencies toward the goal of increased profitability

· Submit weekly reports each Friday summarizing activities, problems, and pertinent information

· Responsible for understanding the food safety hazards of their job and following the employee GMPs and other procedures to ensure food safety

· Other duties as assigned

Your hours:

Monday-Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm - must have flexibility to provide support to a 24/7 facility.

What you need:

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. Emphasis in Plastics a plus.
• Complete understanding of Extrusion Process
• Preferred 2+ years experience within a plastics manufacturing facility
• Strong problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work as part of a team

What's in it for you:

As a full-time GOEX employee you’ll be competitively compensated, based on experience.

Also, you’ll discover our tailored benefits package: After just 1 year of employment, you are eligible for our 100% Employer Paid Profit Sharing Plan which is second to none in the area or industry. You’ll be able to choose between two outstanding Group Medical Plans (all insurance on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment). In addition you’ll be selecting Group Dental, Vision Materials, and Supplemental Life Insurance. Included in our benefits is 24/7 access to our awesome Fitness Center for you and your spouse. The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, 10 Non-working Paid Holidays, 80 hours of Vacation Pay after only 90 days of employment, and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your education. GOEX's team culture is able to support the community through local events and charitable drives.

Impact Confections is a high-growth confectionery company producing the fastest growing sour candy brand in the U.S. The company offers a balanced mix of everyday and seasonal products through its two leading brands, WARHEADS® and Melster® Candies. With strong momentum across major U.S. and international retailers and key distribution channels, Impact Confections is positioned for substantial near-term growth. We are seeking a dynamic and analytical Purchasing Specialist / Buyer to join our team.

SUMMARY

The Purchasing Specialist supports and coordinates purchasing, acquisition, and demand planning activities for ingredients, packaging, co-manufacturing and bought in finished goods. The role manages both domestic and international suppliers and contributes to cost optimization, risk mitigation, and operational continuity. The ideal candidate brings solid procurement experience across Direct Materials, Indirect Materials, and Services, with strong analytical capabilities, a customer centric mindset, and a process improvement orientation.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & COMPETENCIES

• Source to Contract (S2C): Prepare sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP), validate requirements and specifications with stakeholders, apply TCO criteria, negotiate and recommend awards, support contract review/execution with Legal, and manage supplier onboarding.
• Procure to Pay (P2P): Evaluate purchase requisitions, generate accurate POs, send POs to suppliers, confirm acknowledgments, track deliveries/ETAs and expedite, resolve GR/IR and invoice discrepancies with AP, and close orders.
• Category Coverage: Manage end to end procurement for Direct Materials, Indirect Materials, and Services, aligning with demand, quality, and cost targets.
• Planning & Inventory: Build demand plans integrating production schedules, supplier capacity, lead times, and on hand inventory; maintain Kanban/min max/safety stock to minimize obsolescence.
• Inbound Logistics: Plan/manage inbound flows (including imports) to ensure on time availability at optimal cost.
• Supplier Management (SRM): Qualify, evaluate, and monitor suppliers; participate, when necessary, in Business Reviews, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Risk Management: Identify supply risks (capacity, quality, geopolitical, single source); implement mitigation frameworks and dual sourcing when appropriate.
• Negotiation & Contracts: Lead negotiations for pricing, commercial terms, service levels, and long-term agreements; support contract and performance management.
• NPD & Changes: Support domestic/international new product development (NPD); coordinate material changes and ramp up/ramp down plans to protect service and cost.
• Artwork & Packaging: Ensure timely release of approved artwork/graphic files to packaging suppliers and printers.
• Cost & Working Capital: Drive cost reduction initiatives (should cost, value engineering, consolidation) and optimize inventory to improve cash and reduce write-offs.
• Analytics & Automation: Build reports/dashboards with advanced Excel and Power BI; leverage SQL/Python/VBA to improve data quality and streamline processes.
• Stakeholder & Customer Focus: Provide timely, solutions-oriented support to Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance, and Planning; communicate tradeoffs clearly.
• Digital Fluency & Process Discipline: Work effectively within ERP/MRP; maintain clean supplier and material master data and adhere to procurement policies and ESG/responsible sourcing practices.

PROBLEM SOLVING

• Initiative & Ownership: Proactively identifies issues and opportunities and drives actions without waiting for direction.
• Autonomy with Alignment: Works independently and self-manages priorities while keeping the manager informed with clear, concise updates.
• Structured Problem Solving: Breaks down problems, identifies root causes, and implements sustainable countermeasures.
• Effective Escalation: Escalates risks or blockers at the right time, providing context, options, and a recommended path forward.
• Decision Making Under Uncertainty: Makes sound, timely decisions with incomplete information, balancing risk, cost, service, and quality.
• Comfort with Ambiguity: Operates effectively amid changing requirements, adjusting plans and communicating impacts and tradeoffs.
• Continuous Improvement Mindset: Standardizes, documents, and optimize processes to improve reliability, speed, and compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field; 2+ years of relevant procurement experience (manufacturing/FMCG/food preferred).
• Proven experience purchasing Direct Materials, Indirect Materials, and Services.
• Strong command of TCO, sourcing strategy, supplier lifecycle management, and basic contract/commercial terms.
• Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiations, performance management, and issue resolution.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle; Microsoft Business Central a plus).
• Advanced Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, Power Query; macros preferred) and experience with Power BI or similar BI tools.
• Data management skills and a structured, process driven approach.
• Basic knowledge of SQL, Python, or VBA to support reporting and automation.
• Strong communication skills in English and ability to collaborate across teams in a fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in confectionery, food & beverage, or consumer packaged goods.
• Exposure to category strategy, spend analysis, cost modeling, and supplier risk assessment tools.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Familiarity with ESG/responsible sourcing considerations.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to learn additional applications essential for job tasks.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Collaborative, high-energy environment with opportunities for growth.
• Involvement in procurement and data driven initiatives.
• Active interaction with cross functional stakeholders.
• Multicultural environment.
• Exposure to domestic and international supply base.

We're looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team and play a key role in supporting internally developed software solutions that power our business. The DevOps Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining a secure, scalable, and stable infrastructure that supports the development, testing, deployment, and operation of internal and externally accessed software solutions. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with software, network, and support engineers to implement new solutions, enhance existing systems, and ensure operational readiness.

What You’ll Do

• Build and manage infrastructure for internal and external software solutions (AWS, Docker, Jenkins, Vault, etc.)
• Maintain a Shift-Left Security approach to automate build, test, deployment, and monitoring processes
• Collaborate with software, network, and support engineers on new solution deployments and enhancements
• Expand and standardize Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Ensure stability, security, and operability of actively deployed and in-development services
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve technical issues alongside network, server, and software teams
• Monitor systems for required patches, updates, and upgrades; coordinate timely remediation
• Adhere to—and promote—documentation standards
• Support development teams with issues related to Java, Groovy, Grails, C#, and related technologies
• Create and maintain automation scripts for nightly jobs, data processing, and file transfers
• Maintain strict confidentiality

Core Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Ability to build rapport with cross-functional team members
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Efficient use of resources to accomplish goals
• Linux: Shell, APT, DPKG, Sysctl
• Monitoring: ELK, Grafana, Zabbix
• Security: Windows, SSH, Vault
• Web Applications: Apache, TLS, Kestrel, Tomcat
• Pipelines & Tooling: Jenkins, Nexus, Git, DotNet, Airflow
• Development: C#, PowerShell, Java

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Networking, and Management Information Systems (MIS), or related field
• 2–4 years supporting enterprise environments with multiple programming languages and platforms
• 0–2 years providing guidance on DevOps tools, best practices, and technology approaches

Disclaimer

LeMans Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. LeMans Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. There are not any current or future visa sponsorships for this opening.

This company participates in E-Verify

Notice to California Employees and Prospective Employees

Are you passionate about building secure, scalable backend systems that power real customer experiences? Our Digital Platforms & Enterprise Systems team is looking for a Backend Software Engineer to help design and support the next generation of our commerce technology. The Software Engineer should be comfortable creating REST-style endpoints, communicating among services using JSON, and building secure, scalable applications.

What You’ll Do

• Build backend applications using Java, Kotlin, and Go using data access technologies
• Design & implement RESTful APIs for scalable, reliable services
• Write clear, performant SQL for a variety of data needs
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary engineering team
• Stay current with the latest backend technologies
• Support testing of new and enhanced site features
• Deliver secure software on time and within scope

What You Bring

• 4–6 years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Bachelor’s degree
• Strong programming skills (Java/Kotlin/Go preferred)
• Ability to write clear, performant SQL for everyday CRUD operations and complex data retrieval
• Excellent analytical, organization, and communication skills
• Deep experience with API design & SQL

Disclaimer

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

LeMans Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. LeMans Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. There are not any current or future visa sponsorships for this opening.

This company participates in E-Verify

Notice to California Employees and Prospective Employees

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

Kerry is seeking a Research, Development and Application Senior Scientist for a key role supporting the growth of the North American Beverage market. This position is based at the KERRY Global Technology & Innovation Centre in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA, reporting to the RD&A Director/Manager and is responsible for executing on the business strategy by creating market relevant and differentiated products that meet the requirements of customers and consumers, utilizing Kerry’s broad and industry leading portfolio of technologies.

This role is part of a team of RD&A Scientists and Technicians that are responsible for the development of powder and liquid beverage concepts.

Strong communication and leadership skills are critical as the day-to-day activities involve significant cross-functional collaboration with Flavorists, Nutrition Scientists, Regulatory, Marketing, Sales, and Finance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead formulation and concept development from end-to-end on internal and customer projects within North America for the Beverage market.
• Use sound commercial and technical awareness of ingredients, processes, end use market and customer requirements to deliver on project objectives, across powder beverages and liquid beverage product formats.
• Develop innovative solutions to help grow customers and Kerry’s market share within cost parameters and manufacturing capabilities while ensuring all new products are legal within country of use.
• Manage Pilot Plant validation work and facilitate first production trials of new products internally and with third part manufacturers.
• Build strong relationships with customer contacts via clear communication, on-site and virtual visits, presentations and supporting trials when required.
• Support sales and business representatives during customer calls through technical presentations and product demonstrations.
• Work within cross-functional teams to optimize the strengths of Kerry and deliver the best Taste and Nutrition experience for our customers.
• Study methods to improve quality of products such as flavour, colour, texture, nutritional value, as well as physical, chemical, and microbiological composition.

Qualifications and skills

• BSc/MSc/PhD in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in product development, preferably beverages products.
• Experience working with 'functional ingredients' is a plus - probiotics, adaptogens, botanical extracts, etc.
• Working knowledge of the beverage market in North America.
• Proven success in product development resulting in successful market launch.
• Curiosity and a willingness to push creative boundaries.
• Strong team-player, with excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and project management skills.
• Knowledgeable about food chemistry, sensory, microbiology, food packaging systems and food engineering.

The pay range for this position is 70,100 - 122,000 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on April 30th, 2026.

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ( ).

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

We are seeking a passionate and technically skilled Dairy Scientist to join our R&D team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in dairy science, food technology, microbiology or related fields to develop, optimize, and support innovative dairy products and solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including product development, process engineering, and commercial teams—to deliver high-quality, market-leading dairy flavors.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and optimize flavor formulations for a variety of dairy products (e.g., yogurt, cheese, beverages, desserts) through the use of cultures, enzymes, materials and processes.
• Lead application trials and pilot plant runs to validate new concepts and processes.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
• Troubleshoot formulation and processing challenges, providing technical support to both internal stakeholders and customers.
• Stay current with industry trends, new ingredients, and processing technologies relevant to dairy applications.
• Document and communicate findings, protocols, and recommendations clearly and effectively.
• Support commercialization efforts by scaling up successful prototypes and assisting with plant trials.
• Ensure all work complies with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications and skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in dairy product development or applications (internships and co-ops considered).
• Strong knowledge of dairy ingredients, processing technologies, and product functionality.
• Hands-on experience with pilot plant equipment and laboratory analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
• Willingness to travel as needed (up to 20%)}
• Experience working directly with customers or in a B2B environment.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for dairy products.

The typical hiring range for this role is $91,311 to $149,080 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ( ).

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

The role of an R&D Senior Scientist – Taste Coffee is based in KERRY Global Technology & Innovation Centre in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA and reporting to the RD&A Director. The candidate must be prepared to support scale up process, process optimization and different activities at different sites/facilities occasionally.

The successful candidate should demonstrate with moderate “hands on” experience working with roasting, extraction and coffee drying technologies (development, upscaling, downscaling).

She/He should have preliminary experiences and demonstrate technical leadership capabilities in the field of Food Science with Sensory, Analytical, and Processing knowledge.

The successful candidate will be leading strategic projects in close collaboration with other Kerry staff from different End Use Markets.

The successful candidate will support the development of Kerry's portfolio of Coffee Extracts.

This is a Permanent role.

Key responsibilities

• To lead and/or participate in Commercial Coffee projects.
• To lead and/or participate in scale up, process optimization and innovation projects for coffee.
• To collaborate with Applications, Sales and Marketing team in customer presentations.
• To support ideation and implementation of PIP projects.
• Set clear priorities, goals and objectives for multi-disciplinary cross-functional project teams that create a competitive advantage for the business.
• Partner with Innovation, Beverage EUM and Business Development to ensure R&D objectives are aligned with business requirements and evolving market conditions
• Ensure technical reports, standard operating procedure (SOP's) and scientific presentations are accurate and kept up to date
• Contribute to training team members on roasting, extraction that can add value to Kerry's coffee team.

Qualifications and skills

• Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemistry
• 5+ years’ experience of hands-on coffee Research and Development.
• Experience at pilot scale or in production environment is a plus
• Demonstrate an ability for multi-tasking, in planning and time management
• proficient, expert in extraction technology.
• Competence in writing technical documents such as research reports, SOPs, etc. Proficiency with Excel or other data processing/visualization software is desirable
• Experience working in collaborative and multi-cultural / international environments in a plus.

The pay range for this position is $75,602 - $123,432 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on June 30th, 2026.

Come be a part of something great!

Are you the missing piece of the GOEX puzzle? We need amazing people to create remarkable products. Use your unique talents to help drive this continuously growing company to even greater success.

Your new company:

For more than 30 years now, GOEX stands as the market leader in producing custom quality plastic for the graphic arts printing, medical, electronics, and packaging industries. As a family-owned, privately-held company, we move quickly when it comes to developing products and controlling the process from concept to delivery.

Our manufacturing facility operates the best extrusion equipment in the industry while strictly adhering to a 0% Landfill Policy that showcases our commitment to sustainability. Our clean, temperature-controlled and technologically-advanced workplace is environmentally sound and something to be proud of.

Your New Role:

The Production Manager is responsible for directing, coordinating, and optimizing daily manufacturing operations through the leadership of Production Supervisors. This role serves as the primary liaison between the VP of Manufacturing and the Production Supervisors, ensuring that strategic goals, production plans, and performance expectations are effectively communicated, executed, and sustained on the production floor. The Production Manager translates high-level manufacturing strategy into actionable plans while elevating operational performance, safety, quality, and employee engagement.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide direct leadership, coaching, and accountability for Production Supervisors to ensure consistent execution of production plans.
• Act as the communication bridge between the VP of Manufacturing and Production Supervisors, cascading priorities, initiatives, and expectations while elevating operational feedback and challenges.
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily production schedules to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, efficiency, scrap, downtime, labor utilization, and safety; drive corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborate with the VP of Manufacturing on capacity planning, staffing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve production issues and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Lead problem-solving activities using lean manufacturing and root cause analysis tools.
• Support talent development by identifying training needs, mentoring supervisors, and assisting with performance management.
• Promote a positive, accountable, and team-oriented culture across all shifts.
• Responsible for understanding the food safety hazards of their job and following the employee GMPs and other procedures to ensure food safety
• Other duties as assigned.

Your hours:

Monday-Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm - must have flexibility to provide support to a 24/7 facility.

What you need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, including direct supervision of supervisors.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and performance metrics.
• Proven ability to lead through others and align floor-level execution with organizational strategy.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar) preferred.

What's in it for you:

As a full-time GOEX employee you’ll be competitively compensated, based on experience.

Also, you’ll discover our tailored benefits package: After just 1 year of employment, you are eligible for our 100% Employer Paid Profit Sharing Plan which is second to none in the area or industry. You’ll be able to choose between two outstanding Group Medical Plans (all insurance on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment). In addition you’ll be selecting Group Dental, Vision Materials, and Supplemental Life Insurance. Included in our benefits is 24/7 access to our awesome Fitness Center for you and your spouse. The company will provide basic Group Life Insurance, 10 Non-working Paid Holidays, 80 hours of Vacation Pay after only 90 days of employment, and Tuition assistance if you choose to continue your education. GOEX's team environment also provides many opportunities to support the local community through company events and charitable drives.

Founded in Germany in 1881, GEA Group is a global leader in engineering solutions serving the food & beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, and related industries. With more than 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA blends a proud heritage with forward-thinking innovation.

At GEA, we’re not just building equipment — we’re building lasting careers. Our strong culture, growth opportunities, and employee support are reflected in an average tenure of 5–11+ years.

Why Join GEA?

Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day

Recharge and refresh – 12 paid holidays (including a floating holiday) plus 136 hours of PTO

Invest in your future – 7% 401(k) employer match

Keep learning – Tuition reimbursement to grow your education and skills

Live well – Wellness Incentive Program

Get support when you need it – Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts

The Director of Operations provides strategic and operational leadership across sales support, order management, customer service, forecasting, and cross-functional execution. This role ensures operational excellence, drives revenue performance, enhances customer satisfaction, and aligns operational strategy with company objectives.

The Director will lead a team of Technical Sales Engineers and Customer Service Representatives while partnering with Regional Sales Managers, Finance, and Manufacturing teams to optimize processes, profitability, and customer outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Operational & Strategic Leadership

• Lead and develop a high-performing team responsible for quoting, order entry, and technical sales support for new applications and spare parts.
• Develop and execute comprehensive operational strategies aligned with revenue targets and growth initiatives.
• Drive monthly sales forecasting and maintain a rolling 3-month outlook.
• Track order fulfillment and billing to ensure revenue commitments are achieved.
• Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle time, and optimize working capital.

Financial & Commercial Oversight

• Manage pricing strategies, ensuring alignment with factory cost changes, inflation, labor, and foreign exchange impacts.
• Standardize and oversee discount structures for Distributors, Master Distributors, and OEM/Integrators.
• Partner with Finance to manage Accounts Receivable, credit accounts, and working capital performance.
• Ensure operational execution supports revenue growth and margin protection.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate customer requirements with factories to meet delivery expectations.
• Partner with internal sales and technical teams to leverage market intelligence and customer insights.
• Contribute to product roadmap discussions by translating operational and customer feedback into actionable insights.
• Support Regional Sales Managers in identifying new business opportunities and expanding customer accounts.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Coach and mentor Technical Sales Engineers and customer service professionals.
• Build a strong bench of future sales and operational leaders.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Lead change management initiatives within a matrix organization.

Profile And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Management, or related field
• 7–10+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations, technical sales, or commercial management
• Experience working with technical or engineered products
• Exposure to multinational, matrix organizations
• Strong financial acumen, including AR and working capital management
• Proven internal and external sales leadership experience
• Demonstrated success leading and developing cross-functional teams
• Experience driving operational efficiency and process optimization
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Fluent English required

Core Competencies

• Strategic thinking with the ability to simplify complex issues
• High performance under pressure in fast-paced environments
• Detail-oriented with strong process discipline
• Strong planning, scheduling, and delegation skills
• Ability to balance commercial goals with operational execution
• Change leadership and continuous improvement mindset

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, worldview, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic required by law. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and will receive special consideration if equally qualified.

Overview

Seeking an experienced Trade Compliance Lead to lead our global import/export compliance program and ensure alignment with U.S. and international regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and update trade compliance policies and procedures
• Manage export classifications (HTS, ECCN, Schedule B) and restricted‑party screening
• Support import/export operations including classification, valuation, COO, and recordkeeping
• Partner with Legal, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Sales to drive compliant practices
• Conduct audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions
• Monitor regulatory changes and advise internal teams
• Manage broker/agency relationships and lead compliance training
• Oversee duty drawback processes and support FTZ strategy

What You Bring

• Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication
• Bachelor’s in Business, Global Trade, or Supply Chain
• 4–6 years in customs brokerage or trade compliance
• Preferred certifications: Customs Broker, CES/CCS, CEC/CIC

Disclaimers

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

LeMans Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. LeMans Corporation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. There are not any current or future visa sponsorships for this opening.

This company participates in E-Verify.

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Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.