Engineering Jobs in Hope Mills, NC

At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providing quality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day.  We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily.  

Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed.   At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success. Join us in our Purpose and apply for an opportunity today! 

Key Responsibilities:

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• Analyze and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems in facility production equipment, identifying root causes and engineering solutions to prevent recurrence.
  
• Design and implement improvements to electrical control systems to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
  
• Develop and oversee preventive programs based on engineering analysis to enhance overall equipment performance.
  
• Ensure all electrical systems and components comply with relevant safety regulations and electrical codes.
  
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation to guide system diagnostics and upgrades.
  
• Program and configure Allen Bradley hardware, software, and drives for production automation and process control.
  
• Lead technical projects, including the installation and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and quality assurance, to maintain compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and product standards.
  
• Provide technical training and guidance to maintenance staff and production operators on electrical systems and best practices.
  
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on electrical systems, modifications, and activities for compliance and continuous improvement efforts.
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

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• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or closely related field.
  
• Understand and troubleshoot control voltage and line voltage.
  
• Understanding and utilizing industry electrical prints.
  
• Effective PLC maintenance and troubleshooting.
  
• Understands Vacuum theory.
  
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions.
  
• Follow diagrams, operation manuals and manufacturing instructions.
  
• Must be able to troubleshoot malfunctions in timely manner and find resolution.
  
• Must pass a background check, drug screen.
  
• Must be able to read and write.
  
• Need to be familiar in SPC, HACCP, GMP’S SSOP’S and USDA.
  
• Computer skills with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  
• Ability to read technical documents and communicate in English.
  

         Physical Demands: 

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• Constant standing and walking (8 hours or more per day)
  
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more).
  
• Reaching overhead.
  
• Working from a ladder of raised platform.
  
• Reaching below knees.
  
• Ability to reasonably multitask.
  
• Working with electricity, tools, and wiring.
  
• Completing required paperwork in timely manner.
  
• Using material handling equipment as needed.
  

      Working Conditions:

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• Work in damp and cold environment as needed.
  
• Work with loud and noisy machinery as needed.
  
• Work in dusty environment when using spice as needed.
  
• Work with raw meat as needed.
  
• Work in congested areas as needed.
  
• Work in tight spaces to complete work.
  

Butterball Core Competencies:

Caring about people, valuing contributions, and empowering to succeed is the Butterball Way. We recognize the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to Butterball and seek to create an environment where everyone can thrive. Everyone has a seat at the table and is expected to embody our core competencies:

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• Safety First: We put safety first. The health, safety, and well-being of our people, products, and turkeys is everyone's responsibility and everyone's jobs.
  
• Integrity: We trust each other to do the right thing. We act with integrity and gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, respect, and authenticity.
  
• Stewardship: We take care of what matters. We are accountable to our commitments and take responsibility for the well-being of our teams, our quality, our customers, our business, our brand, and our communities. We are always answerable for our actions and those we lead.
  
• Enthusiastic Attitudes: We create a climate where everyone feels they belong and can be engaged, every day. Where our people are enthusiastic and motivated to do their best and work together to make great things happen.
  
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement. We challenge ourselves and our company to constantly learn, develop, grow, improve, and innovate.
  

 Disclaimer 

We embrace equal opportunity employment. Butterball is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.  

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball’s Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.  

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. 

a growing heavy civil construction firm in the Sandhills Region of Moore County, NC, is seeking a Civil Projects Estimator to support its expanding public works division. This is a high-impact role focused on sitework and civil infrastructure projects, offering the opportunity to help scale a 30M and growing civil operation within a stable, family-owned organization.

What You'll Do as the Civil Projects Estimator:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for public works and civil sitework projects ranging from 1M to 30M
• Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing
• Develop scopes of work and identify constructability and value engineering opportunities
• Support bid day activities and provide final pricing recommendations
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and coordinate inquiries with clients
• Assist with estimate handoffs to project management teams
• Maintain cost databases and track historical job cost data
• Collaborate closely with business development, project management, and executive leadership
• Visit active jobsites to stay connected to field operations and improve future estimates

Must-Haves as the Civil Projects Estimator:

• 4+ years of civil or sitework estimating experience
• Strong knowledge of earthwork, wet utilities, excavation, grading, and related civil scopes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience using estimating software such as HeavyBid or equivalent
• Proficiency with AGTEK, Bluebeam, Excel, Outlook, and Word
• Ability to analyze subcontractor pricing and self-perform productivity
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Experience tracking job costs and maintaining cost databases

Nice-to-Haves as the Civil Projects Estimator:

• Engineering degree or construction-related degree
• Experience with public works contracts and DBE participation requirements
• Familiarity with groundwater control, deep foundations, or excavation support systems
• Experience supporting change orders and value engineering efforts
• Interest in growing with a scaling civil division

Our Client Offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with 75% employer-paid premiums for employees
• $80K–$115K Base Salary + 10%-12% EOY Bonus
• 401k with 3% match
• 3 Weeks PTO + Paid Holidays
• Cell Phone Allowance
• Career-based training and long-term growth opportunity
• Open-door leadership and collaborative team culture
• Opportunity to help shape the future of a rapidly growing civil division

This is an in-person role based in Southern Pines, NC. The company values preparation, professionalism, and teamwork. Meetings are purposeful and efficient, and team members are expected to come prepared and contribute thoughtfully.

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Job ID: 521085

Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The Plant Manager is the senior leader on site and is responsible for everything that goes on inside the fence-line and is the driver of the production and safety process. We look to the Plant Manager to build a collaborative team environment between operations, sales, engineering, accounting, and transportation. This dynamic leader will be pushing continuous improvement in workplace safety, production efficiency, product cost, and customer service.

Job Location

This is an onsite position located in Fayetteville, NC.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure the plant employees and guests on site comply with safety and environmental practices – lead by example and build a safety first culture
• Work with EHS, managers, and staff to continually have a safety-first culture
• Lead production to hit out-put production, product quality, on-time shipping, and scheduling to meet customer needs
• Develop a keen focus on customer service and proactive communication across the team
• Partner with the engineering team to ensure proper drawings and designs are being used during the manufacturing process
• Experience building, maintaining and adjusting Lean systems to drive insight and continuous improvement
• Experience using systematic Lean frameworks (5S, Kaizen) and tools to improve processes and expand capacity (value stream mapping)
• Experience with quality management systems to drive root cause analysis and corrections
• Embrace teamwork across multiple departments to hit production output and increase financial goals
• Ability to set financial goals, develop a plan and execute the plan to exceed them
• Purchase material/services to successfully operate the facility
• Successfully hire, supervise, orient, train and retain operations/product staff
• Promote and maintain a clean workplace that is “tour-ready” at all times
• Be able to have critical conversations with employees to help develop and coach them
• Ability to read drawings, plan production tasks from those drawings, and coach employees to produce product correctly
• Ability to operate some of the standard tools on the plant floor such as overhead cranes, hand tools, batch plant, etc. While the Plant Manager will not be asked to operate these things continuously, having some of these skills will make him/her a better coach and troubleshooter
• Be a leader and coach leadership. Motivate crews during morning huddles. Lead effective Mid-Day meetings. Coach Leads on how to set expectations on a whiteboard and have them followed. Lead inventory counts. Promote safety best practices in meetings with other Plant Managers
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the General Manager as deemed appropriate and necessary by them

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Engineering or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of experience working in a leadership role in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred
• Experience with precast/concrete or building materials is a plus
• Proven track record of developing, leading and maintaining a continuous improvement mindset at the plant
• Ability to work on your feet for the majority of the day in a production/plant environment subject to areas that are unheated and/or non-air conditioned
• Ability to work with computer as necessary (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AX)
• Ability to lead and direct other individuals and work with other group leaders

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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.