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MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.
ROLE PURPOSE/POSITION SUMMARY
Provides direction to the Production department’s operations in areas of safety, quality, performance, service and leadership. Responsible for customer relationships by providing superior customer service through: planning, cost, efficiency, loss controls and quality assurance.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide leadership and direction to the production team in areas such as safety, quality, productivity, planning, cost, efficiency, GMPs and customer service
- Manage the production scheduling process to meet the customer’s expectations, by optimizing the use of plant to drive operations
- Manage product run requirements to assure compliance to customer specifications while optimizing the plant resources
- Manage labor utilization to assure meeting or exceeding task expectations
- Manage product schedule timelines to assure meeting customer demand and scheduling resources to the daily priorities
- Report on production yield, material usage, and material loss data
- Create a positive working environment for all employees, which support continuous improvement, reinforce company philosophy and policies and treat every individual equally with respect
- Communicate company philosophy and policies to hourly and management personnel
- Create a positive working environment for all associates; one that supports continuous improvement, reinforces company philosophy and policies, and ensures that every individual is treated with respect
- Develop the production team through effective use of Key Performance Indicators, training and production management tools
- Monitor plant performance and develop/implement action plans to understand and address areas of concern
- Maintain continuous communication with all departments to assure production priorities and shortfalls are addressed in a timely manner, to not impact customer service
- This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems
- As a member of the management team, to recognize the SQF Practitioner as having the appropriate responsibility and authority to do his job
- Ensure that all department members are informed of their responsibility to report food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action
- Ensure that job descriptions for those responsible for food safety are documented and include provision to cover for the absence of key personnel
QUALIFICATIONS/CAPABILITY PROFILE
Minimum Education
- High School diploma required
- Bachelor’s degree desired
Minimum Experience
- 5+ years’ experience in Operations/Production Management
- Food manufacturing experience strongly preferred
- Experience with customer interaction
- Experience leading and developing both salaried and hourly employees
Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
- Strong oral/written communication and people skills
- Strong leadership skills and delegation management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Operating knowledge of manufacturing equipment and systems
- Metric Management
- LEAN/Six Sigma experience a plus
Apply today and join our rapidly growing team!
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Provide Safety Health and Environmental leadership and training to ensure continuous improvement in EHS performance. This is primarily a support role working under the site EHS Manager. Assisting with the administration of compliance programs, procedures, and policies. This role may also act as a liaison with regulatory agencies when necessary.
This position covers two Illinois Innophos locations: Chicago Heights and Riverdale. These two facilities are located approximately 10 miles apart. Work performed will be in a manufacturing of specialty ingredients setting and an office setting. All work in the manufacturing environment requires use of protective clothing and personal devices: safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, goggles, insulated gloves, safety vest, harness, hair net, slicker suit and may include the use of respiratory protection.
Key Responsibilities
- Supportive role providing Health, Safety and Environmental direction, leadership, and training to ensure continuous improvement in EHS performance
- Contribute to and support compliance programs, procedures, and policies and acting as a liaison with regulatory agencies when necessary
- Support all health, safety, and environmental programs, including developing, writing, implementing, auditing, and maintaining policies and procedures in compliance with company, local, state and federal rules and regulations
- Provide training to employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention, and correct handling techniques for chemical, toxins, equipment, and other materials
- Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations including recordkeeping
- Lead role in weekly safety meetings, and coordinator for EHS training including communications
- Performs inspections for potential EHS risks, determines corrective or preventive measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented
- Major contributor during Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigation of incidents, injuries, and near misses and drives action items to closure
- Assists with implementation and compliance for all environmental programs
- Assists with management of Workers Compensation claims
- Supportive role following PSM Practices such as Employee Participation, Mechanical Integrity, Management of Change, and Pre-Startup Safety Review
- Performs routine job skills analysis and task assessments
- Demonstrates commitment to safety
- Some evening or weekend work may be required
Required Education And Experience
- BS degree in Health, Safety, Environmental, Engineering, or relevant technical discipline or equivalent experience
- 5 or more years of experience in a health and safety role at a manufacturing location, preferably in the chemical or food industry
Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills, including the ability to train
- Working knowledge of OSHA and USEPA regulatory matters covering industrial chemical process operations
- Microsoft Office software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Environmental And/or Physical Requirements
- All work in the manufacturing environment requires use of protective clothing and personal devices: safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, goggles, insulated gloves, safety vest, harness, hair net, slicker suit and may include the use of respiratory protection
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire
- Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
- Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts
- 401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution
- Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days
- Company provided Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program
- Educational assistance program
The benefits set forth in this posting reflect Innophos’ current benefits for similarly situated employees, are subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the applicable program policies and may be modified or discontinued by Innophos in the future (subject to applicable law).
About Innophos
Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.
Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.
Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.
Innophos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Innophos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates in our recruiting process, as required by applicable federal, state and local laws.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications against job descriptions, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses (including recording, transcribing, and summarizing our interviews). These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Traffic and Logistics Manager -- Manufacturing / Distribution Environment to join their team. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in hands‑on operations, enjoys improving processes, and values being the primary technical authority within the manufacturing function.
This role is ideal for a logistics professional who thrives in fast-paced, constantly shifting environments, enjoys managing complexity, and excels at coordinating production, packing, and outbound shipment schedules under tight customer-driven timelines.
This position owns the day-to-day coordination and execution of outbound logistics and shipment routing, ensuring time-sensitive orders move accurately and on schedule. The role partners closely with manufacturing and packing teams and plays a critical role in meeting strict customer delivery requirements (including 48-hour ship windows for major retailers).
While this is a leadership role, it is highly hands-on and administrative in nature, requiring exceptional organization, attention to detail, and comfort managing large volumes of transactional logistics activity through a Transportation Management System (TMS) and customer portals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a traffic/logistics team, providing direction, prioritization, and coaching in a high-volume environment.
- Coordinate shipment routing and execution for outbound freight.
- Manage daily shipment flow to meet time-sensitive customer delivery commitments, including expedited shipping requirements.
- Collaborate closely with manufacturing, scheduling, and packing operations to align production output with outbound capacity.
- Oversee shipment documentation, customer portals, and order compliance requirements.
- Monitor shipment status, transit timing, and exceptions — proactively resolving issues as priorities shift.
- Maintain accurate logistics records, reporting, and administrative controls within a TMS environment.
- Drive process consistency and operational improvements focused on accuracy, efficiency, and on-time performance.
- Serve as a key internal point of contact between operations, customer service, and logistics execution.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain management, logistics, or related field.
- 5+ years of leadership experience within traffic, logistics, or transportation coordination.
- Previous experience working at a manufacturing or distribution organization.
- Strong experience with shipment routing and execution.
- Proven success in high-volume, detail-heavy, administrative logistics environments.
- Experience supporting or coordinating production and packing line schedules.
- Demonstrated ability to pivot quickly and manage competing priorities in fast-moving operations.
- Comfort working with tight customer ship windows and service-level expectations.
- Hands-on experience using Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and logistics technology.
- Highly organized, process-oriented, and technologically proficient.
- Regular interaction with plant and operations teams.
- Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment requiring adaptability and decisiveness.
Compensation Range: $80,000 - $92,000
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Traffic and Logistics Managerlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!
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Lead Estimator
Commercial & Healthcare Construction
About the Company
Our client is an established, south Chicago based general contractor with decades of experience delivering quality commercial, healthcare, food service, and institutional projects. Their reputation is built on longterm client relationships, collaborative project delivery, and a strong commitment to craftsmanship and integrity. We provide full preconstruction and construction services with a focus on transparency, accuracy, and client satisfaction.
Position Summary
The Lead Estimator will oversee all estimating and preconstruction efforts, playing a critical role in project planning, cost strategy, client management, and risk evaluation. This individual will lead budgeting efforts from conceptual pricing through final bid submission while supporting business development and operational leadership.
This role is ideal for a strategic and driven construction professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants meaningful impact on project success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead conceptual, negotiated, and final estimates for negotiated and competitive bid projects
- Develop detailed quantity takeoffs, cost models, and pricing strategies
- Manage subcontractor solicitation, bid leveling, and scope alignment
- Analyze drawings and specifications to identify risks, gaps, and value engineering opportunities
- Establish and maintain historical cost data and benchmarking tools
- Present project budgets and cost analyses to leadership and clients
- Support preconstruction meetings and transition projects to operations teams
- Assist with bid packaging, procurement planning, and buyout strategy
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimators as needed
Qualifications
- 5–12+ years of construction estimating experience
- Strong knowledge of healthcare, institutional, food service, or commercial construction preferred
- Proficiency with estimating software and takeoff tools
- Advanced Excel skills and strong financial acumen
- Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and construction sequencing
- Strong communication skills and ability to interface with clients and trade partners
- Experience leading estimates independently from concept to submission
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary ranging from $140k to $160k
- Performance based bonus opportunities
- 401k with company match
- 3+ weeks of PTO (increasing with tenure)
- 100% employer paid health / dental / vision
LHH is seeking a results-driven Plant Manager to lead all aspects of a high visibility manufacturing operation. This is a Direct Hire, permanent position operating onsite in Northwest, Indiana. This role encompasses full responsibility for all site operations, including production, maintenance, engineering, environmental health and safety, and the execution of major capital projects. The Plant Manager will have full P&L ownership, including operating and capital budgets, while driving continuous improvement, strengthening site culture, and delivering operational excellence.
Location: Northwest, Indiana
Compensation: $175,000 - $195,000
Bonus eligible. Car allowance, generous benefits package
***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***
Key Responsibilities
• Provide full operational leadership for the site, including production performance, cost
control, capital planning, sustainability initiatives, and workforce development
• Develop and execute a strategic operations plan aligned with safety, efficiency, and long-term
growth objectives
• Oversee daily operations through direct leadership of production and maintenance teams
• Champion a strong safety culture with a goal of zero incidents and full regulatory compliance
• Manage operating and capital budgets, including full P&L responsibility
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, throughput, quality, and cost
performance
• Serve as the primary site contact for regulatory inspections and compliance requirements
• Develop, coach, and engage employees at all levels to build a high-performing team
• Actively engage with the workforce, maintaining a visible presence on the shop floor
Qualifications
• 5+ years of manufacturing plant leadership with full site accountability
• 10+ years of experience in industrial or heavy manufacturing environments
• Proven success leading major capital projects from feasibility through execution
• Strong business acumen, including strategic planning, budgeting, EBITDA and margin
improvement, and resource allocation
• Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence, cultural change, and continuous
improvement
• Solid technical understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes
(mechanical/electrical exposure)
• Ability to lead effectively from the shop floor to executive leadership
• Track record of improving safety performance, operational reliability, productivity, and
employee engagement
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred but not required
• Strong leadership presence, sound judgment, and high emotional intelligence
***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***
If you or someone in your network fit this profile and would like to apply for this Plant Manager position in Northwest Indiana, please submit your application alongside your resume using the link in this posting.
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Assistant Project Manager – Construction
Location: South Suburbs of Chicago, IL
Position Overview
A well-established and growing construction contractor in the south suburbs of Chicago is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the planning and execution of construction and infrastructure projects. This role works closely with Project Managers and field teams to help coordinate project documentation, schedules, budgets, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
The Assistant Project Manager will assist in delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining strong communication between internal teams, subcontractors, and clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with early project management experience in construction who is looking to grow into a larger project leadership role.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Project Managers in the day-to-day management of construction projects from start to completion.
- Assist with project documentation including contracts, submittals, RFIs, change orders, insurance, and bonds.
- Help manage project financials including reporting, cost tracking, billing, projections, and project close-out.
- Assist with preparing project estimates and bids.
- Coordinate with Project Managers and field Superintendents to develop and maintain project schedules.
- Support subcontractor administration including coordination and communication throughout the project.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining project quality control standards to meet contract requirements.
- Communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and clients to ensure project success.
- Contribute to maintaining a positive, collaborative work environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the construction industry.
- Experience supporting construction project management activities.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Familiarity with construction documentation such as RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
- Experience with G702 and G703 billing formats is preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $65,000 – $90,000, depending on experience
- Employer-paid health and dental insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications
- A stable, growing organization with long-term career growth opportunities
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.
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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.
Salary: $60,000
- $72,000 per year A bit about us: Since the 50s our client has engineered and manufactured advanced industrial vacuum systems including sterilization, ethylene oxide control, oil purification, and custom solutions, serving medical, agricultural, utility, and industrial markets globally Why join us? Message me for details! Job Details Our client is seeking a Production Coordinator to facilitate the manufacturing and spare parts activities in our Chicago Heights facility.
This role ensures timely and accurate delivery and control of material required to fulfill finished deliverables and spare parts orders.
Responsibilities • Enter & issue purchase orders to vendors • Receive purchased material into company's inventory • Disperse material per prescribed Bills of Material, shop orders, spare parts orders or inventory • Maintain ongoing real-time material status for orders prior to and during production • Communicate unplanned requirements in a timely manner to purchasing and engineering • Field customer requests for spare and replacement parts for their equipment • Prepare, process and ship finished goods and spare parts orders.
• Communicate production related issues to engineering as necessary and when they arise • Maintain all inventory • In charge of and maintain all documents relating to inventory.
• Organize and maintain manufacturing indirect material • Maintain stockroom in order to ensure appropriate levels of direct material to meet production demands Requirements • 3-5 years of relevant industrial experience.
• Solid computer skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite mandatory • MRP/ERP education or fundamental working knowledge preferred Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Manager to join their team. This is a critical leadership role for a hands-on food safety professional who thrives in regulated environments and enjoys partnering closely with Operations to drive excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement. This opportunity offers visibility, influence, and the chance to lead food safety strategy at the plant level while mentoring and developing a quality-focused team.
Why This Role?
- Lead food safety and quality programs in a USDA-regulated meat/poultry facility.
- Be the on-site food safety authority, working directly with regulatory officials.
- Play a key role in audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Join a company that values food safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary Food Safety & Quality leader for the facility, ensuring compliance with all regulatory, customer, and internal standards.
- Oversee and maintain HACCP programs, prerequisite programs, and food safety systems to ensure effective execution and documentation.
- Act as the main point of contact for USDA inspectors, supporting daily interactions and regulatory compliance activities.
- Lead internal, customer, and third-party audits, ensuring timely and effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Monitor raw material, in-process, and finished product compliance against specifications and quality standards.
- Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, and Leadership to investigate and resolve quality or food safety issues.
- Manage product hold, release, and disposition processes with appropriate risk assessment and documentation.
- Track and analyze food safety and quality KPIs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Conduct routine facility inspections and walkthroughs to ensure adherence to GMPs, SOPs, and sanitation standards.
- Train, coach, and develop FSQA team members while promoting a strong food safety culture across the plant.
Leadership & Team Oversight
- Provide direct supervision and daily direction to FSQA team members.
- Support hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing development of quality staff.
- Deliver performance feedback, coaching, and corrective action as needed.
- Promote accountability, engagement, and continuous learning within the team.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
- HACCP and/or PCQI certification.
- Meat or poultry industry experience in a food safety and quality leadership role.
- Strong working knowledge of USDA and FDA regulations.
- Hands-on experience with HACCP programs and CAPA processes.
- 3+ years of supervisory or people leadership experience.
- Proven ability to lead audits, manage regulatory interactions, and drive compliance.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Experience working within an SQF or GFSI certified environment.
- Background in continuous improvement or KPI-driven quality systems.
Compensation Range: $95,000 - $125,000 + 15% Bonus
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) Managerlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!
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Here, you’ll do preventative maintenance and minor repairs on the newest and best maintained fleet of vehicles in the industry.
You will help our customers keep their vehicles in shape and on the road.
Whether you’re looking for your first job out of school or have some vehicle repair experience and are looking to switch gears, becoming a Penske Technician may be a great fit for you.
Why is this job awesome? For starters, no day is the same.
You’ll get to work on lots of different types of equipment—not just one manufacturer.
We work hard to get the job done, but we also make sure you have the time you need to do the job right.
Safety and reliability are our top priorities.
Working alongside experienced supervisors and master technicians, we’ll teach you about our vehicle maintenance processes and the cutting-edge technology we use.
And we will make sure you are getting the industry certified training you need to succeed and grow your career.
You’ll learn from the best in the industry.
We also take pride in how clean our facilities are, and we provide you with all the necessary major shop tools.
If you are mechanically inclined or have completed any vehicle repair training, are willing to learn, and interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.
Main Responsibilities: • Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers • Using Penske’s tools and technologies to log, research and complete repairs, including basic vehicle diagnostics • Doing preventative maintenance repairs—like replacing or rotating tires—and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles • Partnering with your manager to learn new skills using Penske’s technician training and hands-on coaching • Working on other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor Why Penske is for You: • Competitive starting salary • Shift Premiums: 2nd shift ($2.50/hr), 3rd shift ($3.50/hr) • Career stability • Opportunity for growth • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off • Strong, well-rounded training on a variety of OEM equipment (Penske’s Technician Certification Program is certified as a Continuing Automotive Service Education provider) • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology • Location and schedule flexibility Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred • Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) • Valid driver’s license • The ability to solve problems and comfort using tools • Excellent customer service skills and communication skills • The ability to work well as part of a team and outside • Basic computer skills • The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management • The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role.
The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years.
Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background screening (to include criminal checks, past employment and education), the ability to pass a drug screen and physical as required by the Department of Transportation, and potential travel within a near geography for training are required This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their scheduled working period.
• The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.
• The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.
• The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.
• Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to safely navigate the work environment.
• The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
This position also requires the ability to push/pull truck tires on a regular basis that exceed 100 pounds.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward.
With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success.
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Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 4000 Cline Avenue Primary Location: US-IN-East Chicago Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID: 2602343
Salary: $125,000
- $160,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company in the building materials space that has a global presence! Why join us? Medical Dental Vision 401k PTO and more Job Details Job Details: Are you an experienced Maintenance Manager passionate about ensuring the smooth operation of a dynamic manufacturing facility? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
We are seeking a Permanent Maintenance Manager to oversee all installation, repair, and upkeep activities of our company's facilities.
You will be a hands-on leader, driving the continuous improvement of our maintenance processes and managing a team of skilled maintenance personnel.
You will be the one to ensure our machinery, equipment, and buildings are in perfect working condition for maximum productivity and safety.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement maintenance procedures, monitor systems, and strategize for improvement.
Oversee all installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance tasks.
Conduct regular inspections of the facilities to identify and resolve issues.
Ensure that all machinery and equipment are in compliance with industry safety standards.
Implement and manage a preventive maintenance program for all machinery and equipment.
Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary.
Manage the maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing maintenance team.
Coordinate with other departments for project planning and execution.
Analyze data to find opportunities for improvements and implement strategies to reduce downtime.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Qualifications: Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Maintenance Manager or similar role in the manufacturing industry.
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field.
Proven experience in Preventive Maintenance, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Management, and Inventory Management.
Proven experience in Project Management, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, and Process Improvement.
Strong knowledge of engineering concepts, including electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
Proficiency in PLC Programming and Lean Manufacturing principles.
Excellent understanding of the technical features of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems, etc.
Excellent organizational and leadership abilities.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
A degree in Business Administration, Facility Management, Engineering, or relevant field is preferred.
Certification in Maintenance Management or Facility Management will be an advantage.
Join us and be a part of a team that values growth, challenge, and creativity.
We look forward to transforming the manufacturing industry with you! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $100,000
- $140,000 per year A bit about us: We are committed to ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability in our products and services.
With a focus on continuous improvement, we aim to reduce defects and enhance customer satisfaction through innovative quality control systems, exceptional leadership, and a culture of excellence.
Why join us? Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
Contribute to maintaining and improving ISO 9001 certification.
Lead and influence key projects that directly impact product quality and customer satisfaction.
Enjoy a collaborative culture focused on employee development and engagement.
Job Details Key Result Areas: Responsibilities will include, but not limited to the following: Assures individual project accomplishments and overall work unit effectiveness are achieved relative to committed objectives.
Provides technical and administrative evaluation of work unit's goals, development, and performance.
Develops and implements, budget proposals, and equipment requirements consistent with anticipated workloads.
Directly supervises employees and performs other managerial responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching; career development; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Provides leadership for staff development and holds them accountable to meet personal and business objectives.
Creates vision and strategy and leads work unit to achieve optimum quality assurance systems and processes for products produced internally and/or procured from suppliers.
Participates in activities to develop technical or administrative quality solutions to customers expectations Supports the maintenance of ISO 9001 certification Responds to Customer complaint following 8D methodology Perform data analysis as required to improve products and processes utilizing statistical analysis techniques, Lean manufacturing methodologies, and Six Sigma Participate in and lead Lean manufacturing driven projects Maintain and update all aspects of the quality management system Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a Science discipline from an accredited institution.
5+ years’ experience in an Engineering role, and/or management of technical personnel, and/or other related technical activities.
Experience: Proven experience in quality management, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role.
Strong technical knowledge and understanding of product or service specifications.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
In-depth knowledge of quality control methods and tools.
Familiarity with relevant quality management standards and regulations.
Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and a fast-paced environment.
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Salary: $100,000
- $125,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company focused in the building materials space! Why join us? Amazing culture and growth opportunities! Medical Dental Vision retirement planning PTO and more! Job Details What You’ll Do Lead engineering and project execution for robotic and automation solutions Assess and select vendors, key components, and subcontractors for projects Plan and conduct shop tests, factory acceptance tests, and commissioning activities (up to 20% travel) Provide technical support and guidance to local teams and customers Develop standard documentation (technical specs, checklists, functional descriptions, P&IDs) for robotic applications Build long-term relationships with suppliers and contribute to supply chain consolidation Mentor and support capability development in mechatronics and automation What We’re Looking For Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electro-Mechanical, or Process Engineering 5–10 years’ experience in mechatronics/automation engineering in industries such as steelmaking, glassmaking, foundry, automotive, or mining Experience with on-site customer service, technical support, and commissioning Strong project management or product development experience in a multicultural environment Expertise in robotics applications, process control, automation, and electro-mechanical systems Hands-on experience with 3D CAD (Creo or SolidWorks), PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), and SCADA systems (Wonderware, WinCC) Knowledge of process design, dimensioning, simulation, and system testing (FAT, point-to-point, individual tests) Ability to troubleshoot complex systems, integrate diverse technologies (hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, valves), and work across multiple international sites Excellent communication, collaboration, and vendor negotiation skills Knowledge of high-temperature processes (steel, glass) and vision systems is a plus Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $35
- $45 per hour A bit about us: Growing Food Manufacturing company seeks an experienced Controls Technician to join the team.
Experience troubleshooting and programming PLC's is a must! Why join us? Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Generous PTO Room for growth within the organization 1st shift Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls & Automation Technician to join our dynamic team in the Food Production sector of the Manufacturing industry.
This is a permanent, full-time position that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology to optimize our food production processes.
As a Controls & Automation Technician, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our manufacturing equipment operates smoothly, efficiently, and safely.
Responsibilities: Design, install, program, and troubleshoot automated production equipment.
Maintain, repair, and improve controls on machines and equipment for optimal performance.
Develop and implement software to manage machine controls and data analytics.
Use variable frequency drives (VFD) to control the speed of machinery and equipment.
Work with Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and other control systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of automation projects.
Maintain detailed documentation of all automation and control systems.
Train team members on the operation and troubleshooting of automated systems.
Comply with all safety and health regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Stay updated with the latest technologies, techniques, and best practices in control systems and automation.
Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Controls & Automation Technician, preferably in the Food Production sector of the Manufacturing industry.
Strong knowledge of automation, controls, troubleshooting, VFD, and Allen Bradley PLCs.
Proven ability to design, install, program, and troubleshoot automated production equipment.
Proficient in the use of various software for machine control and data analytics.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Commitment to adhering to all safety and health regulations.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field is preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Controls & Automation Technician who is passionate about automation and eager to make a significant impact in a leading organization in the food production industry.
If you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.
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