Engineering Jobs in Depew New York

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree 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 on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam 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: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

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.

Job Description:

A well-established food manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations within a high-volume production facility. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring the reliable operation of all production equipment and facility systems while implementing maintenance strategies that minimize downtime, maintain food safety standards, and maximize operational productivity.

Job Responsibilities:

Maintenance Leadership & Team Management

• Direct, mentor, and supervise the maintenance team while providing coaching and training to strengthen technical capabilities
• Establish maintenance priorities, assign tasks, and ensure proper staffing and coverage across production shifts
• Promote a safety-first culture and ensure strict adherence to company safety procedures and regulatory standards

Equipment Reliability & Maintenance Programs

• Develop, implement, and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime
• Oversee the repair, troubleshooting, and installation of production equipment and facility systems
• Ensure the proper maintenance of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components across the facility

Operations & Performance Management

• Track and analyze key performance indicators such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) to identify root causes of equipment failures and drive improvements
• Utilize CMMS systems to schedule maintenance, track work orders, maintain equipment histories, and manage spare parts inventory
• Partner with production, quality assurance, and engineering teams to support efficient plant operations

Vendor & Contractor Coordination

• Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs, services, and equipment installations
• Coordinate and oversee outside maintenance activities to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency

Compliance & Food Safety

• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP requirements, OSHA regulations, and food safety standards
• Participate in internal and external audits to ensure maintenance records and procedures meet regulatory requirements

Budgeting & Capital Projects

• Develop and manage the maintenance department budget, including monitoring expenses related to parts, repairs, and contractors
• Lead capital projects involving equipment upgrades, facility improvements, and process optimization, including planning, budgeting, vendor coordination, and project timelines.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving efficiency, reliability, and cost control.
• Implement best practices such as Lean Manufacturing and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, preferably within food manufacturing or a regulated production environment
• Prior management or supervisory experience leading maintenance teams
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and automated production lines
• Knowledge of electrical systems including 480V three-phase power
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for work order management and equipment tracking
• Strong understanding of food safety and workplace safety regulations, including GMPs, HACCP, OSHA, and FDA standards
• Experience in food manufacturing, specifically canned good
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance documentation systems
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
• Experience working with high-speed food production or packaging equipment
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and other continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience managing capital improvement or facility upgrade projects

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Advanced troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and operational priorities
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams
• Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence

Overview

A long‑established electrical contractor with over 90 years in operation is seeking a Electrical Project Manager to support its continued growth across Western and Upstate New York. Known for delivering technically demanding work across K‑12, healthcare, industrial, logistics, and data center projects, the organization has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and long‑term client partnerships.

This role will be responsible for managing full project lifecycle delivery, from preconstruction through closeout, while collaborating with field leadership and internal estimating, engineering, service, and LV divisions. It offers the opportunity to contribute to complex, high‑profile electrical projects while playing a meaningful role in the continued development of a respected contractor with deep regional roots.

This position is an office based role however it would also require travel to project sites across the region

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of electrical construction projects from initial planning through completion
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients, construction managers, and trade partners
• Coordinate closely with foremen to ensure staffing, productivity, and field readiness
• Manage schedule development, cost control, procurement, and material logistics
• Oversee contract administration, change orders, invoicing, and financial documentation
• Ensure compliance with IBEW requirements, project specs, and regulatory standards
• Collaborate across internal divisions including Engineering, LV, Transmission, Service/O&M and Renewables
• Support project closeout, turnover documentation, testing results, O&M manuals, and as‑builts
• Build long‑term client relationships and contribute to future work opportunities
• Work in close coordination with the main office, with regular onsite presence for project reviews, team collaboration and reporting

Qualifications

• Experience running hard‑bid or design‑build electrical construction projects
• 5+ years in commercial electrical trade; foreman‑level field experience preferred
• Strong understanding of scheduling, takeoffs, change orders, and contracts
• Proven ability to run profitable project portfolios
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering (preferred, not required)
• Journeyman or Master Electrician license (preferred)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client‑facing skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with tight deadlines

Compensation

$80,000 – $110,000 base salary

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Bonus program
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and leadership growth opportunities

About Lalo:

Lalo is a modern family brand designing thoughtfully made products that support families through the earliest stages of life. We are a fast-growing, design-driven company where ideas move quickly and ownership matters. Our work balances creativity with operational rigor to build high-quality products through close collaboration, high standards, and a shared commitment to doing our work well.

About the Role:

The Product Development Coordinator supports the Category Lead(s) in bringing products from concept through launch by providing strong coordination, organization, and follow-through. This role ensures the Category Lead(s) has clear information, reliable tracking, and day-to-day support to lead effectively and keep cross-functional partners aligned.

This is an early career role designed for someone who is eager to learn how products are developed in a fast-paced, startup environment. No prior product development experience is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative & Operational Support

• Support the Category Director by tracking projects, timelines, and key milestones across assigned categories
• Maintain product development trackers, sample logs, and PD documentation
• Provide administrative and project support across Category, Design, Product Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and CX teams
• Prepare monthly reports on product performance and customer insights to share crossfunctionally
• Support Operations in new item setup by providing accurate product specifications and details

Planning & Product Development Support

• Assist with market, competitive, and category research for new products
• Support product development activities by tracking sample reviews, feedback, and revisions
• Help maintain product specifications, materials, and documentation
• Assist with tracking product testing, safety documentation, and compliance requirements in coordination with Quality and vendors
• Evening availability (depending on location) will be required weekly as needed for meetings (virtual) with overseas suppliers

Launch Support

• Support product launches by helping coordinate timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional handoffs
• Assist in gathering and organizing launch-ready product information and documentation
• Track readiness across key launch milestones and flag risks or delays
• Support post-launch documentation updates and follow-ups as needed

Required Qualifications

Who you are: You’re detail-oriented and organized, and a strong communicator. You’re proactive, curious, and energized in a fast-moving environment, and you care about learning, growing, and supporting others. You’re excited to grow your career as part of a thoughtful, collaborative, and ambitious team.

• Bachelor’s degree
• 0-2 years of experience in an administrative, coordination, or support role, preferably within a product-focused environment
• Exceptional organizational skills and a strong attention to detail
• Proficient in GSuite and Excel
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively
• Strong communication skills, capable of working collaboratively within a team

Why Join Lalo?

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall well-being
• 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan for the future
• Remote-First Work Environment
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (and we encourage you to use it)
• Complimentary access to Lalo products for your own family
• Join a fast-growing organization that offers meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and take on new challenges
• Be part of a team that values thoughtful collaboration, accountability, and respect

Job Title:- Controls Engineer

Duration:- 12- Months- position (May go Longer)

Location:- Buffalo, New York

Shift:-

Daily Schedule/Shift Can be any shift.

1st shift – 6:30AM – 3PM

2nd shift – 3PM – 11:30PM

3rd shift – 11PM – 7:30AM

Could be assigned to any shift, they do not bounce around to different shifts on a normal basis, may need to cover other shifts if an emergency or someone is on vacation, but overall they will be assigned to one shift.

SUPPLIERS – PLEASE RANK SHIFT PREFERENCE ON THE CANDIDATES RESUME AT THE TOP. IF THEIR RESUME STATES THEY ARE WILLING TO WORK ONE SHIFT – THEY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Expectation is 2-3 weekend shifts per month. They will work Saturday, Sundays, and Holidays.

Onsite – 5 days/week – no remote

Travel Requirements Up to 20% - might need to travel to support their new project which requires travel to Michigan, not a regular part of the job on an as needed basis, approx. 6 times per year

Job Responsibilities:

No immigration related sponsorship will be provided for this role. Please do not apply for this role if you require employer sponsorship. This includes direct company sponsorship or entry of an employer as the immigration employer of record or any work authorization requiring written immigration support from an employer. All candidates need to be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Work location – NY - Tonawanda

Tonawanda Global Propulsion Systems Tonawanda New York

Plant1 and Plant5.

Mix of older 10+ year old equipment and new equipment including install. Most equipment for Assembly from Hirata Japan.

Would consider less experience for the right fit. Local people in the Buffalo/Niagara region preferred to ensure retention.

We have had the best luck with people from RIT and Buffalo University.

Win with integrity

Commit to customers

Innovate and embrace change

Speak fearlessly

Move with urgency

Be inclusive

Lead as one team

Ability to learn and a commitment to learning.

Focus will be GPS - Engine Assembly

Siemens PLC, HMI, Rockwell Global Common

Cameras - Cognex AI, Dalsa, Matrox

Fanuc Robot/Cobot

AMR OTTO and Bastian Auto Fork Truck

Procurement and implementation of new equipment.

High focus on factory floor and supporting production and maintenance.

Not a desk job; 80-90% on floor

Worksite description - Plant1 and Plant5.

Mix of older 10+ year old equipment and new equipment including install. Most equipment for Assembly from Hirata Japan.

Focus will be on Launch of all new Gen6 Small Block Internal Gas Engine.

Degree – Associates Degree required, Bachelor Degree preferred in Electrical Engineering

Years of experience: 5-7 years experience

Focused more on someone who is able to learn quickly, would consider less experience for the right fit. Local people in the Buffalo/Niagara region preferred to ensure retention.

Preferred, not required:

Focus will be GPS - Engine Assembly

Siemens PLC, HMI, Rockwell Global Common

Cameras - Cognex AI, Dalsa, Matrox

Fanuc Robot/Cobot

AMR OTTO and Bastian Auto Fork Truck

Team player, good communication, energetic, great attitude, basic knowledge, willing to learn. People who have these will succeed in this position

It is an intense environment – fasted past environment and need to think on your feet and be flexible

Experience working on the manufacturing plant floor, on their feet all day

Machine controls experience (Robotics, test systems, PLC, instrumentation, vision systems)

We are seeking a qualified Construction Office Engineer (NICET Level III or IV) located in Buffalo, NY. 

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E and Construction Management firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill  provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients.  LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, Needham, MA and Edison, NJ.

Our Resident Engineer Inspection division has a need for on-site NICET Office Engineers for major NYSDOT highway & bridge projects.

• Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 5 years of highway and/or bridge office engineer experience.
  • NICET Level III or IV is preferred
  • Recent NYSDOT and/or Thruway project experience required.
  • Proficient with Site Manager.
• Proficient with computers.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Authorized to work in the United States and maintains current Driver’s License.

Our Culture:

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

Please visit our website for all of our career opportunities at We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment. 

- Compensation: Min: $50.00ph - Max: $67.00ph. The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position.  Exact compensation will be determined based on the individual candidate's qualifications and location. 

- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

LiRo-Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Description

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours

Lactalis USA, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Sr. Process Engineer based in Buffalo, NY.

The Sr. Process RSPC, Cheese & Powder Project Manager is responsible for managing and leading projects related to the RSPC's areas and the process manufacturing of our cheeses and powder products, from design to full implementation and support the plant production and quality operations. Working with Operations, Research and Development, the Project Manager will be responsible for optimizing the various production systems, which directly and indirectly support the manufacturing process by implementing new process or modifying actual process. Will be involved with existing and new processes in the company.

Travel will be required up to 75% of the time to plants based in NY, WI, CA, ID, NH, VT, AZ, TN & MI or to manufacturers/vendors site locations nationally and internationally.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Develop drawings, scopes of work, budgets and timelines as needed to prepare a project for submittal.
• Source vendors, negotiate and acquire quotes for project investments.
• Source, negotiate and acquire quotes for budgetary needs
• Manage projects.
• Track projects cost and maintain them within budget.
• Coordinate project review meetings to include setting them up, keeping meeting notes, and reporting out results to key stakeholders.
• Manage principles for the effective execution of projects.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure projects meet the needs of all key stakeholders to include but not be limited to Quality, Food Safety, Planning, Operations, and Maintenance.
• Attend Factory Acceptance Tests as required to validate equipment purchases.
• Lead and assist in the development of the annual capital budget.
• Travel and / or extended or off work hours may be required based on project needs.
• This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
• To fulfill these responsibilities, tools such as a computer, phone or, and / or allowance(s) may be provided.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential Duties and Responsibilities.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering.

Experience

• 5+ years' experience working on capital expenditure projects as project manager,
• Food Industry required,
• Dairy process preferred,
• Minimum of 5 years of USDA or FDA regulated plant experience supporting manufacturing and utilities

Specialized Knowledge

• Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel skills; macros, pivot tables, AutoCAD (equipment & P&ID dwg)

Skills / Abilities

• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to audit, investigate and improve manufacturing process machinery,
• Effectively communicate to internal and external customers,
• Prioritization, organization, time management, and follow-up skills,
• Continuous improvement mindset,
• Ability to work with minimum supervision,
• Ability to travel to plant and machine manufacturers sites nationally and internationally.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.

Description

At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.

At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

From your PASSION to ours:

Summary: Responsible for daily Production & Packaging Maintenance functions in support of the Plant including coordination and activities of all mechanics. This includes, but is not limited to, production/packaging areas and related equipment, warehouse areas, office areas, and grounds.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

1. Familiar with the manufacturing operation, equipment and support systems of the company and will set up

systems to respond to maintenance concerns regarding them.

2. Cooperate with other management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals.

3. Reviews technical problems and procedures of departments and recommends solutions to problems or changes in procedures.

4. Responsible for setting up and managing systems for preventative maintenance for the manufacturing

operation.

5. Recruits and develops staff to provide the necessary skills to support the maintenance responsibilities for

the plant.

6. Continues to access skill levels and recommends developmental activities as appropriate.

7. Assesses systems for re-engineering or troubleshooting at both hands-on levels and engineering levels.

8. Participates actively as a member of plant management team. Provides necessary support for the other plant functions/activities as determined by the Assistant Maintenance Manager.

9. Continually evaluates the capabilities of the packaging & production Maintenance department relating to equipment, tools and other items necessary to provide a satisfactory level of service to the plant.

10. Recommend upgrades as appropriate.

11. Exercises project management responsibilities including coordination of contractor activities, communication to/among participants, budgeting and reporting if project has been delegated to them.

12. Continually analyzes spending with the Maintenance Manager/Plant Engineer. Ensure proper documentation is provided for justification.

13. Promotes employee relations within the department.

14. Proactively communicates and responds to employee questions and concerns.

15. Develop a variety of systems and methods to measure effectiveness of effort.

16. Continuously seeks new ways of improving performance and controlling costs.

17. Reports problems and/or concerns to the Assistant Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Manager, and/or Plant Engineer.

18. Plans and schedules manpower consistent with production requirements. Continuously evaluates manpower to attempt to reduce labor costs.

Requirements

Qualifications:

* Technical degree in Technical/Engineering discipline preferred.

* Dairy or other food related experience preferred.

* Attention to detail and accuracy in work required.

* Personal qualities of tact, dependability, and ability to work well with others required.

* Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.

* Knowledge of computer software.

* Ability to administrate Maintenance Department projects and run projects effectively with attention to budget and scope as assigned by Maintenance Management.

* Ability to assist Maintenance Manager/Assistant Manager in adherence to department budget issues.

Education and/or Experience:

* High School Diploma/GED required.

* Technical degree in Technical/Engineering discipline preferred.

At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

Seeking an experienced ERP Implementation Manager to lead the deployment, configuration, and optimization of ERP across manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and finance functions. This role is responsible for full lifecycle ERP implementation including requirements gathering, process mapping, system configuration, data migration, integration management, training, and post-go-live stabilization. The ERP Implementation Manager serves as the cross-functional bridge between business stakeholders and technical resources to ensure successful adoption and long-term system scalability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end ERP Implementation including planning, configuration, testing, and deployment

• Conduct detailed business process mapping across engineering, production, supply chain, inventory, quality, and finance

• Translate operational requirements into workflows, modules, and system configurations

• Manage system integrations including PLM, CRM, MES, WMS, or third-party tools

• Oversee data migration strategy including data cleansing, validation, and master data governance

• Establish role-based permissions, approval workflows, and internal controls

• Develop and manage project timelines, milestones, and cross-functional accountability

• Coordinate internal stakeholders, external consultants, and NetSuite partners

• Lead user acceptance testing (UAT) and system validation efforts

• Develop training materials and facilitate user training sessions

• Monitor post-go-live performance and drive stabilization initiatives

• Identify system optimization opportunities to improve reporting, automation, and operational efficiency

• Establish ERP governance standards including change management and documentation controls

• Develop dashboards and reporting tools aligned with operational KPIs

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Engineering, or related field

• 7+ years of implementation or enterprise systems experience

• Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows including BOMs, production orders, inventory management, procurement, and financial controls

• Experience managing full lifecycle ERP implementations

• Strong project management skills with cross-functional leadership experience

• Experience with data migration, system integrations, and workflow automation

• Advanced understanding of internal controls and system governance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing ERP in high-mix or engineered-to-order manufacturing

• Exposure to NPI workflows and engineering change management processes

• Experience with advanced reporting tools and KPI dashboards

• PMP or formal project management certification

Project Manager

Buffalo, NY

$65,000 – $100,000 + Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, PTO

Manufacturing / Steel Fabrication

Why This Role Matters:

This role is central to ensuring complex fabrication projects are delivered smoothly from design through to production and final delivery. The Project Manager will coordinate engineering, production, and client requirements to ensure drawings, specifications, schedules, and budgets are followed. By maintaining clear communication across teams and with customers, this role helps ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Company

A respected engineering and manufacturing organisation that designs and produces large mechanical steel fabrications used in major infrastructure and industrial projects. The company works closely with clients to deliver custom engineered solutions and has built a strong reputation for quality manufacturing and dependable project delivery. Employees benefit from a collaborative environment with opportunities to develop their careers as the business continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review engineering drawings for accuracy, tolerances, and fabrication practicality

• Prepare and submit project documentation and customer submittal packages

• Manage RFIs and coordinate with engineering, quality, and production teams

• Maintain project schedules and track purchasing requirements and lead times

• Act as the main contact for clients and resolve project issues during delivery

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 5+ years experience in project management, detailing, or drafting within steel fabrication

• Strong ability to read and review mechanical or fabrication drawings

• Understanding of manufacturing processes such as cutting, forming, and machining

• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate across departments

• Experience supporting project pricing, bids, or change orders is beneficial

Application Process

Submit resume to