Engineering Jobs in Swormville, NY

About the Hiring Firm

This firmis a global leader in precision motion control and systems engineering, with a long track record of delivering some of the most technically demanding components and systems used in aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and other markets. This company designs, manufactures, and integrates high-performance supplies/products across a range of advanced and exciting industries.

As an On-Site Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will:

• Lead the development and launch of manufacturing processes for new aerospace components from concept through production
• Champion Design for Manufacturability (DFM) by partnering closely with design and engineering teams early in the lifecycle
• Develop, validate, and optimize CNC programs, operation sequences, fixturing concepts, tooling, and gauge requirements, and detailed work instructions
• Drive continuous improvement of existing production processes through direct, hands-on involvement on the shop floor
• Establish time standards, labor estimates, and economic run quantities for complex, high-precision parts
• Create accurate cost models to support new business opportunities and ongoing process improvements
• Evaluate, justify, and implement new capital equipment and advanced manufacturing technologies
• Collaborate daily with engineering, operations, quality, technicians, and suppliers to resolve manufacturing issues and mentor team members
• Lead manufacturing projects and, where applicable, own the engineering scope of a dedicated production cell
• Support and improve automated manufacturing cells to reduce labor, improve consistency, and increase throughput

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic

Construction Project Manager

Location: Buffalo, NY

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Pay Range: $75,000 – $100,000 plus bonus

Work Type: Full-time

Work Model: Field

Positional Overview

The Imagine Group is recruiting for a Construction Project Manager on behalf of our client, a leading electrical design, engineering, construction, and maintenance contractor headquartered in Buffalo, NY with a legacy of serving commercial, industrial, institutional, and utility clients. The organization delivers comprehensive power systems, lighting, controls, and infrastructure solutions — from high-voltage substations to low-voltage systems and 24/7 emergency service — supported by in-house expertise in engineering and project execution.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing electrical construction projects from pre-construction planning through final completion, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract specifications. You will coordinate field teams, subcontractors, and clients, manage schedules and financials, and proactively address project risks to drive successful outcomes and maintain strong customer relationships.

Role & Responsibility:

• Build relationships with customers and introduce complete portfolio of company services where appropriate.
• Collaborate with all company divisions when working with new and existing customers to ensure exceptional project delivery.
• Adhere to IBEW rules and regulations and all customer, Local, State and Federal codes and standards.
• Manage and oversee construction project lifecycle to include:
• Contract, Finance, and budget:
• Understanding the full scope of a project based on contract documents and or scope letter.
• Manage customer requests for estimates in a timely manner.
• Manage and track the Change Order process to effectively keep the project moving forward. This includes maintaining the contract value in Foundation is accurate with the work being performed.
• Manage and prepare all invoices per the contract and or the customers’ specific requirements.
• Manage the project budget by tracking (and reviewing weekly) the projects committed costs and actual cost vs estimated costs and estimated cost to complete.
• Setup and review weekly cost codes (based on all projects being over 1000 man\hours).
• Create and manage subcontracts for necessary work to be performed on the project.
• Work collaboratively with the foreman on progress of project to ensure the project is appropriately staffed and field employees have all required tools & equipment to perform their job safely and efficiently.
• Procure materials with the intension of just-in-time delivery; resolve delivery issues and site logistics challenges with safety and efficiency in mind.
• Work in conjunction with other trades on jobsite to meet project objectives.
• When required, manage the submittal approval process to ensure compliance with contract specifications and installation methodology.
• Create and drive a construction schedule that aligns with the owner/construction manager’s schedule.
• Create and manage all subcontracts where labor is required to be performed.
• Create and manage all participation requirements per the project contract.
• Manage the RFI Process.
• Ensure project closeout documents are submitted in a timely manner.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (construction or project management, engineering, etc.) preferred
• Five years in the commercial electrical trade preferably running projects as a foreman.
• Field experience coordinating with construction management.
• Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, bids, take-offs, change orders, and contracts.
• Demonstrated ability to develop relationships and assist in winning projects
• Demonstrated ability to run a profitable portfolio.
• Exceptional initiative, execution and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Exceptional analytical, motivational, and leadership skills.
• Journeyman or Master Electrician's license a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with tight deadlines

Analyst, Insurance Compliance

Location: Tonawanda, NY (Hybrid)

About the Role

The Analyst, Insurance Compliance, is responsible for ensuring all required insurance coverage(s) are in place at appropriate limits to demonstrate compliance with investor requirements. This position focuses on the efficient review of commercial insurance policies, effectively communicating exceptions to agents and borrowers, and working collaboratively to resolve issues promptly.

What You'll Do

• Serve as a point of contact for insurance related questions from clients, insurance agencies, brokers and internal contacts and proficiently explain insurance coverage requirements.
• Identify and communicate insurance related issues and trends and develop working knowledge of all investor insurance guidelines and recommendations.
• Review Loan Agreements, Appraisals, Engineering, Seismic, and Environmental reports to determine loan-specific information relative to insurance requirements.
• Perform annual review of insurance coverages by reviewing policies including all schedules and endorsements, invoices, and/or declaration pages and certificates to determine compliance.
• Ensure timely follow up occurs on all assigned accounts to ensure expedient resolution of all identified exceptions.
• Drafting and filing insurance waivers with supporting documentation on non-compliant insurance issues.
• Communicate with all applicable parties regarding any lender placed insurance issues and process application for lender placement of insurance where necessary.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining all insurance information and documentation within Arbor servicing systems.
• Assist with insurance related reporting to investors and auditors.
• Assist Portfolio Management team at Arbor with the handling of claims issues as needed (including requesting loss runs and obtaining loss adjustor information.
• Meets weekly productivity goals and standards as outlined by their direct supervisor.
• Maintains a minimum internal accuracy score of 95% on all assigned reviews.
• Assist in reviewing and assigning documentation received through the mail to ensure all internal tasks are documented and updates are correctly delivered to the correct internal party.
• Process and review insurance endorsements and notices of cancellation and non-renewal.
• Process and review insurance for loans involved in securitization.
• Communicate with borrowers, agents, and portfolio management in a clear, consistent manner on insurance related issues.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; Associates’ or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience preferred
• Experience: Prior experience in commercial insurance or a related commercial servicing environment is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply detailed guidelines and policy language through training - demonstrated by experience working with complex rules, requirements, contracts, compliance standards, or technical documentation in prior roles
• Strong learning agility, with the ability to ask thoughtful questions, absorb feedback, and consistently apply guidance
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage with both internal and external stakeholders
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through, particularly when managing exceptions, deadlines, and documentation
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a strong sense of urgency
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills and a solution-oriented mindset
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

Commercial insurance experience is preferred, but not required. We're seeking motivated candidates with strong aptitude, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to learn. Training and support will be provided.

Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. offers a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus. The starting base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $65,000. The specific compensation that will be offered is based on an understanding of the hired candidates' qualifications at the time of hire. Employees are eligible for a discretionary bonus based on employee work performance reviewed during the course of the year. The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements, a full range of medical, and/or other benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment for our associates, customers and business partners. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, ethnicity, pregnancy or any other legally protected status. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

Controls Specialist

Pharmaceutical Capital Equipment | International Exposure | Career-Defining Opportunity

Are you ready to become the technical expert behind world-class pharmaceutical automation?

We’re looking for a Controls Specialist to provide hands-on technical support for advanced equipment used in pharmaceutical production — including high-performance freeze dryers. This is more than a support role. You’ll be the go-to automation expert, working closely with engineering teams in Tonawanda and Italy, ensuring seamless performance across European and U.S.-built systems.

To set you up for success, you may receive specialized training at our headquarters in Italy — giving you direct access to global engineering leaders and product experts.

Why This Role Stands Out

• International collaboration with U.S. and European engineering teams
• Exposure to cutting-edge pharmaceutical automation technology
• Opportunity to train in Italy
• High-impact role supporting critical GMP-regulated production environments
• Competitive compensation + bonus potential

What You’ll Own

• Provide on-site technical support for capital equipment and coordinate vendor repairs
• Serve as the technical liaison between customers, vendors, and service teams
• Manage project materials, parts, and structures via SAP/CRM systems
• Support customer training and maintenance program development
• Conduct line audits and assist with rebuilds and refurbishments
• Lead technical troubleshooting across multiple production lines
• Support project upgrades, logistics coordination, and warranty processes
• Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards
• Develop control system documentation and FDA validation materials aligned with GAMP guidelines
• Support field engineers, test technicians, and end users throughout the full project lifecycle

What You Bring

• Associate degree with 3–5 years of experience OR 8+ years in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or capital equipment environment
• Strong PLC, HMI, and SCADA experience
• Ability to work independently while collaborating cross-functionally
• Excellent technical communication skills
• Comfort with electrical and software aspects of machine design
• Willingness to travel 25–30% (domestic & international)
• Openness to training in Italy

What Makes You Exceptional

• Experience with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and iFix
• Strong PLC ladder logic and SCADA programming skills
• Knowledge of PID loops, servo systems, VFDs
• Familiarity with TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, and Profibus
• Experience with MS SQL, MS Access, VBA, SyTech XLReporter
• Background in pharmaceutical manufacturing or aseptic production
• Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and motor controls

Compensation

$65,000 – $75,000 + Bonus

If you’re looking for a role where your automation expertise directly impacts life-saving pharmaceutical production — while gaining international exposure and career growth — this is your opportunity.

Step into a position where your technical skill becomes global impact.

PrideNow is hiring a skilled Electrician for our client in the Tonawanda/Buffalo, NY area. This is a direct hire opportunity working for a industrial equipment supplier/manufacturing in a job shop environment. Must be open to some travel when needed.

JOB SUMMARY

• Read and interpret electrical schematics and assembly drawings to build systems in compliance with NEC, UL, CSA, and other applicable codes.
• Work hands-on at a bench or directly on freeze dryers to perform wiring, layout, and system integration safely.
• Assemble and layout mechanical components as needed (e.g., power cabinets, control cabinets, sub-panels).
• Test wiring and systems before and during power-up.
• Communicate effectively with engineering and support cross-functional manufacturing activities.
• Guide electrical assembly work to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• This role involves working at heights and in confined spaces, as well as tasks requiring bending, climbing, or lifting up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Prior experience in electrical work (industrial or equipment assembly preferred).
• Strong electrical aptitude and hands-on skills.
• Ability to work independently in a job shop environment.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to all SHE (Safety, Health & Environmental) standards.
• Availability for domestic and international travel.

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A GREAT FIT

• Willingness to learn additional technical skills and support off-site installations or preventive maintenance.
• Trade school training.

SALARY RANGE

• $24 - $30 hourly.
• Overtime eligible.
• Bonus.

WHAT WE OFFER

• GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT: A dynamic and innovation-driven workplace, part of a multinational and multicultural group.
• DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CULTURE: Promoted through the Corporate Code of Ethics and dedicated programs.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING: We view learning as a strategic lever for growth and motivation. We support internal training and external development initiatives.
• WELLBEING: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, and tuition assistance. As well as an annual bonus.

About A3 Staffing and the hiring firm

A3 Staffing is a Buffalo-based recruiting firm focused on connecting skilled professionals with leading organizations across technical industries, including construction, engineering, IT, and advanced manufacturing. This firm is a leading general contractor specializing in concrete, masonry, carpentry, and commercial construction projects. This firm emphasizes craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork.

Position Summary

The Construction Superintendent is responsible for managing field operations from project kickoff through completion across concrete, masonry, and general building projects of varying scale. This role oversees day-to-day site execution to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.

Primary responsibilities include coordinating subcontractors and site crews, maintaining project schedules, monitoring costs, supporting procurement activities, and enforcing safety procedures. The Superintendent also manages field documentation, oversees submittals and approvals, and serves as the primary on-site liaison with project owners, architects, consultants, and trade partners to keep construction activities aligned and progressing efficiently.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic

Mechanical Design Engineer - Complex Custom Equipment

Company Description

Our client specializes in manufacturing industrial machinery and equipment for customers in a variety of sectors. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer at their site near Buffalo, NY. This is an onsite position that is involved with the development, design and complete engineering definition of products for fabrication in conjunction with sales proposals and customer input, satisfying customer needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a client who are going through an exciting growth period, offering an excellent culture and long-term progression.

The Role

The Mechanical Design Engineer will oversee knowledge of the project specific engineering schedule, and also mitigate potential issue with the schedule and any conflicts or delays to the supervisor.

The role will also require you to read and interpret Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, participate in project kick-off meetings, have a complete understanding of project specifications and customer expectations.

Other responsibilities include understanding and knowing how to apply common codes and standards, working with Project Engineers in a team environment to create conceptual designs to support sales and detailed designs, and managing multiple projects and balancing requirements to keep all the projects on schedule.

Requirements

• Strong Mechanical Design experience in a full time role within a similar industry sector.
• Previous experience of working within a manufacturing floor and exposed to design work.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
• Experience with 3D modelling and 2D drafting, including experience with Autodesk Inventor design software and parametric modelling techniques.
• Experience in designing complex custom equipment highly desirable.

This role is paying an excellent basic salary in addition to a generous benefits package.

Seeking a Operations Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes. Oversees day-to-day activities with Engineering team, Production staffing and performance of manufacturing processes. May also act as backup to the Production Manager in their absence.

Duties:

▪Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers.

▪This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department.

▪Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives.

▪This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends.

▪Must be aware and comply with related ISO/IATF procedures, as applicable.

Process Management

▪Responsible for all internal and external Heat Treating operations, Plating Lines, Plating Lab, Environmental Control and all Surface Finish processes.

▪Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements and workflow, layout, tooling, and installation of new equipment and fixtures.

▪Confers with planning and Production Control concerning available capacity to ensure efficient production flow.

▪Troubleshoot and resolve problems effectively as they occur in the manufacturing processes.

▪Estimates and communicates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs for management decisions.

▪Notifies and advises stakeholders of production problems or potential concerns.

▪Conducts 'make/buy' decisions on processing (such as heat treat) based on capabilities, cost, and capacity.

▪Determine which quantities of which parts will be outsourced to approved suppliers.

▪Drives regular meetings with outside suppliers to review capacity, quality, and deliveries.

▪Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods in area of responsibility (AOR).

▪Ensure all process-centric projects are completed on time and within budget.

▪Responsible for researching new technology for AOR directly and through Supervisors and Engineers.

Leadership

▪Drives a culture of continuous improvement for safety, quality, productivity, and work environment.

▪Leads and attends meetings for assigned projects.

▪Communicates major and/or complex situations and actions, internally and externally.

▪Documents and reports on more complex or unique issues and effectively articulates actions and conclusions.

▪Coaches and mentors and indirect reports.

▪Provide professional development goals for direct reports.

▪Establish expectations and clear direction to meet goals and objectives.

▪Conduct thorough employee evaluations. Ensure goals are reviewed with direct reports regularly.

▪Develops and maintains professional working relationships in complex and/or difficult situations.

▪Responsible for ensuring the knowledge in each department within AOR is properly documented and organized.

▪Ensure operations in AOR meet/exceed the town, county, state, and national requirements.

▪Travel may be required to support projects, manage customer issues, provide support for sales, gain product information, resolve customer issues, or attend trade shows.

▪Makes determinations based on facts. Identifies problems, reports potential problems, and assesses options.

▪Remain flexible to meet constantly changing and sometimes opposing demands.

▪This job description in no way states or even implies that these are the only duties

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Buffalo, NY

Up to $90,000 + Benefits

Structural Steel

Why This Role Matters:

Your expertise ensures the quality and reliability of complex structural steel projects, verifying that every weld, joint, and fabrication meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and workmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform weld inspections to AWS, ASME, ISO, and client standards
• Conduct visual, dimensional, and non-destructive testing (VT, PT, MT, UT)
• Interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and technical specifications
• Identify and resolve quality concerns with production and engineering teams
• Maintain accurate inspection records, logs, and reports
• Audit welding processes for compliance and best practices
• Support welders with training on quality requirements and standards

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – required
• Experience in structural steel, shipbuilding, or heavy fabrication
• Strong knowledge of welding codes (AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, etc.)
• Proficiency in NDT methods (ASNT Level I/II preferred)
• Skilled at interpreting weld symbols, drawings, and blueprints
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills

Submit resume to or apply online.

Position Description

Ryder is hiring a Senior Level Diesel Technician in Cheektowaga, New York — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.

Call Michelle or text “Cheektowaga” to 9 to speak with a recruiter today.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

• 
  
• Hourly Pay: $32.15 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1750 at 30 days and $1750 at 90 days
  
  
• Tool Box/Tool Allowance
  
  
• Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift Tuesday - Friday 3:00 pm -11:30 pm, Saturday 7:00 am -3:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

Apply Here with Ryder Today

All the benefits you expect — without the wait.

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• On the Job Paid Training
  
  
• PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
  
  
• TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
  
  
• State of the Art Equipment
  
  
• Safety is Always the First Priority
  
  

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• 
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required
  
  
• Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  
• ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
  
  
• Knowledge of and the ability to apply knowledge of computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

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• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
  
  
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
• Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  
  
• Completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections & repairs with minimal supervision
  
  
• Replaces defective components as instructed
  
  
• Works unsupervised on most tasks
  
  
• Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
  
  
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available.
  
  
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
  
  
• Acts as mentor for Tech 1 and Tech 2 levels.
  
  
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents.
  
  
• Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
  
  
• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
  
  
• Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix completed within 365days)
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 6 days ago (3/13/2026 10:54 AM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province NY

Location (Posting Location) : City CHEEKTOWAGA

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 14225

Category Technicians/Service Employees5

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000356

Min Pay USD $32.15/Hr.

Max Pay USD $32.15/Hr.

Position Description

Ryder is hiring an experiencedSenior Level Diesel Technicianin Cheektowaga, NY — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.

Call Michelle or text “Cheektowaga” to 9 to speak with a recruiter today.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

• 
  
• Hourly Pay: $35.91 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
  
  
• Tool Box/Tool Allowance
  
  
• Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday
  
  
• Hours: Second ShiftTuesday - Friday 3:00 pm -11:30 pm – Saturday 7:00 am -3:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles.

Apply Here with Ryder Today

Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.

All the benefits you expect — without the wait.

• 
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision after 30 days
  
  
• 80 hours PTO your first year, starting Day 1
  
  
• Yearly merit pay increases
  
  
• 401 (k) company match
  
  
• PPE, uniforms, and boot allowance
  
  
• Build your skills - paid training
  
  
• Safety‑first workplace & State-of-the-art equipment
  
  
• Top Tech Competition: Earn $250 – $50,000 per year
  
  
• U.S. military veterans - extra paid day off
  
  
• 15% company stock discount
  
  
• Up to $5,000 in Tech tuition repayment
  
  
• 12 weeks paid maternity leave (subject to specific eligibility criteria, including work tenure)
  
  
• Employee discounts on tools, vehicles, travel, tech & more
  
  

Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• 
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• 
  
• Ability to perform all T3 tasks
  
  
• Must have demonstrated advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Effective interpersonal communication skills
  
  
• Must have basic computer skills: PC, Windows, mouse, etc.
  
  
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  
  
• Must be available to work shift work/weekends and on call duty as required
  
  
• Prefer ASE Certification in PM, Brakes, A/C, electrical, Electronics or ASE Master Mechanic
  
  
• Required to operate shop computers and diagnostic test equipment proficiently
  
  
• Must have minimum tool requirement
  
  
• Must road test vehicles as necessary
  
  
• Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/influence others
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• 
  
• SBTIII trained within 180 days (SBT220)
  
  
• Complete all OEM on-line diagnostic scan tool software courses as required by location fleet mix. (completed within 365days)
  
  
• Complete Instructor led OEM courses as required to support location fleet mix.
  
  
• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties including:
  
  
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
• Performs complex repairs with minimal (if any) support.
  
  
• Demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents
  
  
• Diagnoses and repairs complex mechanical and electronic problems with minimal (if any) support, utilizing diagnostic computers/software when applicable.
  
  
• Performs remote triage to with RCRC and customers to determine best solution to assist roadside breakdowns.
  
  
• Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task.
  
  
• Instructs and advises other technicians regarding maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics
  
  
• Coaches/Mentors other level technicians
  
  
• Advise shop management and other technicians on shop repairs
  
  
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
  
  
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
  
  
• Other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support.
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 6 days ago (3/13/2026 11:13 AM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province NY

Location (Posting Location) : City CHEEKTOWAGA

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 14225

Category Technicians/Service Employees6

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000068

Min Pay USD $35.91/Hr.

Max Pay USD $35.91/Hr.

Position:

Territory Sales Representative--OEM Specialist

Area of Responsibility:

Ontario, Canada.

Role

This is a unique opportunity for a strategic sales professional to analyze, plan and execute. The limited area of representation allows a focused approach to the market. The structure of the company and its management style favor professionals that want to both “farm and harvest “and be involved in the decisions. This is a permanent position that offers a competitive salary and uncapped commission structure.

Reporting: works closely with the Territory lead and reports to the Sales Director.

If you are passionate about people, business and teamwork, we would love to hear from you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with OEM industrials costumers.
• Identify new business opportunities and drive sales growth within the OEM segment.
• Provide technical support and product recommendations tailored to OEM requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and product Managers to propose tailored power solutions.
• Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and quotations.
• Negotiate contracts and close deals in alignment with company policies.
• Promote the company’s products.
• Formulate plans to convert opportunities into profitable sales; quantify and prioritize these opportunities.
• Help the company to understand the marketplace and increase its market shares
• Look-Listen-Learn approach.
• Participate wholly and willingly in planning, strategy, and team development for your territory.
• Help develop and install a solid customer satisfaction approach.
• Regularly enter and maintain records of contacts, accounts, calls, sales, leads and schedules in CRM, including maintaining internal forms.
• Become an asset to our customer base and our company.
• Recommend and implement actions for continuous process improvement

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have strong communication skills and etiquette.
• Must be able to work well with others and assist the public cooperatively and courteously.
• Must be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed.
• Must be able to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• High communication and negotiations skills.
• Must be able to work independently and carry out assignments to completion with minimum instruction and adhere to established routines and practices
• Must have excellent work ethic.
• Ability to prospect with customers, generate sales leads.
• Self-starter and results oriented individual.
• Well structured with organization skills.
• Autonomous and problem solver.
• Positive attitude and good work ethic.
• Must demonstrate competency with computers and be proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM systems, and ERP systems

Education and Experience Required

• 5+ years of demonstrated success in a similar role is required
• Post Secondary Diploma/Certificate is required.
• Knowledge of the diesel engine, power transmission, and/or equipment industries.
• Candidates possessing relevant dealer development experience with the appropriate product and market background Industrial will be considered
• Must Possess a valid driving license and passport.

Travel Required

The Territory Sales Representative-OEM Specialistwill be expected to travel as much as 70% of work time to accounts within the territory. Monthly presence at the Mississauga office will be required and occasional travel between the company’s sites is to be expected, including Superior Diesel sites in US

Territory Sales Representative- OEM Specialist

• As Territory Sales Representative-OEM Specialist, you are expected to perform the responsibilities of this position in an efficient, accurate and courteous manner. Your dedication and willingness to take responsibility for your contributions are crucial to the company’s success.

PrideNow is hiring a Technical Service Engineer for our client in the Tonawanda/Buffalo, NY area. This is a direct hire position with full time benefits with our client- a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced aseptic processing and freeze-drying equipment for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Salary: $65k-$75k dependent on experience

Job Duties:

• Coordinating and supporting key customer service suppliers for outsourced repairs and services of capital equipment.
• Providing technical expertise on equipment and maintaining vendor relationships at a technical level.
• Acting as internal coordinator for CS programs and equipment rebuild/refurbishment activities.
• Assisting Strategic Account Managers (SAMs) with material selection, equipment knowledge, and service offerings.
• Managing CS projects in SAP, including material structures, parts processing, and creation of new materials.
• Coordinating expedited vendor services and materials for time-sensitive requests.
• Providing technical support to global Customer Service teams.
• Supporting Business Development with technical input as needed.
• Conducting or assisting with departmental audits.
• Monitoring and implementing new technologies and changes introduced by vendors/suppliers.
• Leading or supporting capital equipment upgrade projects.
• Coordinating logistics and production activities related to CS projects and upgrades.
• Handling warranty processing of parts and materials with vendors.
• Creating SAP structures and BOMs, and managing project reporting and material documentation.
• Performing engineering reviews on CS projects and upgrades.
• Promoting and adhering to SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) requirements across all responsibilities.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage workload and that of the Service Engineering team.
• Strong self-direction, efficiency, and communication skills.
• Ability to prepare accurate, detailed quotes for capital equipment.
• Availability to travel nationally and internationally (up to 15%).
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A GREAT FIT

• Knowledge of freeze dryer upgrades.
• Organized approach to work and proactive attitude.
• Knowledge of refrigeration systems.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and vacuum systems.
• Understanding of electrical systems, electrical distribution, automation, and controls.

WHAT WE OFFER

We provide comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance and a 401(k)-retirement plan.

Bonus eligible

Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!

At Kistler, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction.

Purpose of the Position

We are seeking a Vice President of Operations and Engineering to lead our North American production, engineering, and logistics footprint. This leader will drive our localization strategy, focusing on the localization of manufacturing and engineering to serve our key regional focus markets, which include MedTech, Aerospace and Defense, Infrastructure, and Automotive Production. The role will build operational excellence across our footprint, deliver strong connection to customers, and ensure scalable capacity as the market grows.

Main Tasks

• Lead the implementation of the localization strategy, focusing production and engineering for North American focus markets.
• Oversee Operations, including logistics, planning, purchasing, assembly and the machine shop.
• Provide strategic and operational leadership for Engineering, including Custom Product Engineering, Application Engineering, and R&D interfaces.
• Ensure organizational structure, processes, and capabilities are in place to support full lifecycle engineering from requirements gathering and feasibility analysis to design, validation, release, and production ramp-up.
• Take ownership for the Custom Product Engineering organization, including technical content responsibility, decision authority on engineering concepts, and overall delivery quality.
• Lead Quality Management and Assurance as part of Operations, including compliance systems, audits, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure adherence to AS9100D, ISO 9001, and ISO 17025.
• Manage production and engineering KPIs, such as productive hours, delivery reliability, throughput, scrap rate, and on-time launch of development and improvement projects.
• Establish performance dashboards and drive data-based decisions using Celonis, Power BI, and other analytics tools.
• Provide strong, presence-based leadership at the Amherst site, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with Sales Directors and the General Manager to maintain proximity to customers and align operations with commercial priorities.
• Represent Operations and Engineering during customer meetings, audits, and site visits.
• Develop and manage capital investment plans for production assets, engineering equipment, and process capabilities.
• Maintain functional alignment with corporate platform leaders in Engineering and Production.
• Ensure seamless cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Production, Sales, Quality, and Product Management to enable customer-centric, technically sound solutions.
• Lead and develop teams in accordance with Kistler leadership principles, ensuring talent development, succession planning, and retention.

Requirements Profile

• Experienced Operations and Engineering leader with a successful track record in complex industrial or high-precision environments.
• Twelve or more years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, or engineering; experience in MedTech, Aerospace and Defense, Infrastructure, or Automotive Production is highly valued.
• Proven leadership of engineering organizations, including responsibility for product engineering, design, customization, and technical decision-making.
• Hands-on leadership style, comfortable engaging directly with teams on the shop floor, in labs, and across operations.
• Strong understanding of ERP and manufacturing execution systems; SAP experience strongly preferred.
• Skilled in lean manufacturing, digital operations, capacity planning, and cross-functional coordination.
• Demonstrated success in budget management, capital investment planning, and asset utilization.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to Novi, MI, and other sites.

Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
• Generous personal and vacation time

Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Manufacturing Engineer:

Purpose of the Position

This position is responsible for managing documents, equipment, tooling, and fixturing required to manufacture the diverse portfolio of products made by Kistler Instrument Corp. (KIC) Production Facility. The manufacturing engineer develops and troubleshoots manufacturing processes in order to improve product quality, cost, and/or lead-time. This includes investigation and proposal of new production equipment, process procedures, and methods to automate, improve, and/or scale-up new and existing processes.

Main Tasks

• Provides technical support and improve manufacturing lines by specifying and/or refining BOMs, routings, work instructions, and test procedures.
• Design, document, procure, qualify, implement, and improve fixtures, tools and equipment.
• Provides documentation and training on assembly methods, test procedures, and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot day-to-day process performance issues, develop solutions, and monitor improvements.
• Works closely with R&D engineering, quality, purchasing, and planning to ensure products meet specified requirements.
• Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow. Design layouts of equipment and workspaces in conjunction with Kistler’s Lean Initiatives for maximum production efficiency.
• Collaborates with R&D engineering design staff to develop manufacturing methods for new products.
• Responsible for change management and implementation for changes to manufacturing processes.
• Identify and lead continuous improvement efforts using Lean and Six Sigma tools to optimize production operations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Travel up to 10% Local and International.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from a four-year technical or engineering college or university and a minimum 2-5 years’ related experience or equivalent of education and experience.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize work appropriately to meet commitments.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred) relevant to manufacturing operations.
• Experience with engineering change systems.
• Ability to interpret and create (SolidWorks preferred) complex technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Experience with LabVIEW or Test Stand a plus.
• Physical requirements: Ability to sit, stand and move about to accomplish tasks, Ability to work on Computers.

Position Description

Ryder is hiring an Mid-Level Diesel Technician in Cheektowaga, New York — offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a Technician career you can feel good about.

Call Michelle or text “Cheektowaga” to 9 to speak with a recruiter today.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

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• Hourly Pay: $28.84 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $1250 at 30 days and $1250 at 90 days
  
  
• Tool Box/Tool Allowance
  
  
• Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift Tuesday - Friday 3:00 pm -11:30 pm – Saturday 7:00 am -3:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

Apply Here with Ryder Today

Spots are filling fast — click apply now to secure your spot.

On the Job Paid Training

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• PPE AND UNIFORMS Issued
  
  
• TOOL and BOOT ALLOWANCE provided
  
  
• State of the Art Equipment
  
  
• Safety is Always the First Priority
  
  

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We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

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• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required
  
  
• Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

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• Performs vehicle maintenance and repair duties
  
  
• Performs standard vehicle maintenance
  
  
• Performs standard component inspections and repairs
  
  
• Performs preventive maintenance
  
  
• Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
  
  
• Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
  
  
• Replaces defective components as instructed
  
  
• Performs facility maintenance duties
  
  
• Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
  
  
• Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available
  
  
• Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT)
  
  
• Performs other support duties as required to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 1 week ago (3/10/2026 12:29 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province NY

Location (Posting Location) : City CHEEKTOWAGA

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 14225

Category Technicians/Service Employees4

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000120

Min Pay USD $28.84/Hr.

Max Pay USD $28.84/Hr.

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by constructing bridges, clearing barriers with explosives, and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards. You'll provide expertise and come up with quick and creative engineering solutions, constructing fighting positions, fixed and floating bridges, and obstacles and defense positions.

Skills you’ll learn align with Construction & Engineering, Demolition & Explosives, Operate Heavy Equipment. In addition, you could earn 45 nationally recognized certifications!

JOB DUTIES

• Maintain emergency notification data
• Maintain radio and data distribution systems
• Perform signal support functions and technical assistance for computer systems
• Provide technical assistance and training for local-area networks
• Maintain equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles and power generators

REQUIREMENTS

• 14 weeks of One Station Unit Training, which combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training
• U.S. Citizen
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
• Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
• Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
• 30 days paid annual vacation
• 401(K) type savings plan
• Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
• Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
• Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties

Our Company

Derrick® is a family-owned and operated company with a global presence focused on pioneering fine-separation technology. Since 1951, Derrick has expanded its product portfolio to serve a variety of challenging markets within the Mining & Industrial, Oil & Gas Drilling, and Civil Construction industries. Derrick remains committed to providing the latest technological enhancements that evolve alongside industry best practices and market developments. Derrick's corporate headquarters, in-house manufacturing facility, and Mining & Industrial are based out of Derrick Corporation in Buffalo, New York, while Oil & Gas Drilling and Underground Construction & Aggregates are run out of its Houston, Texas office. This year, 2026 marks our 75th year in operation, which speaks to our enduring legacy and global presence.

Summary

The Innovation Program Analyst helps turn new ideas into successful products by combining analytical business case development with structured innovation program coordination. This role evaluates market opportunities, builds ROI-driven investment cases, and provides leadership with clear insight into project value, risk, and readiness. In parallel, the Innovation Program Analyst supports the innovation stage-gate process by tracking schedules, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring teams have the documentation and visibility needed to move projects from early concept through validation and launch. This role is highly cross-functional and best suited for someone who enjoys driving alignment, communication, and follow-through across teams. We require 5 days on-site.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop business cases for innovation projects, including financial models (NPV, IRR, payback period) and ROI analysis.
• Translate Voice of the Customer and market insights into market sizing and adoption assumptions.
• Build Value-in-Use models showing customer impact (performance gains, energy savings, total cost of ownership).
• Conduct sensitivity and risk analysis to validate and strengthen investment decisions.
• Track innovation projects from concept through validation using stage-gate governance.
• Maintain project schedules, milestones, and launch readiness updates across teams.
• Coordinate documentation and readiness for Go/No-Go reviews, ensuring leadership has the input needed for decisions.
• Serve as a communication bridge between cross-functional teams.
• Support recurring innovation sync meetings by preparing updates, tracking action items, and reporting progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in business analysis, FP&A, corporate development, or commercial analytics (industrial/manufacturing environment preferred).
• Strong analytical background in market sizing, ROI/value analysis, and sensitivity modeling.
• Working knowledge of project management tools, supporting projects through structured processes, and managing cross-functional timelines.
• Advanced Excel skills with experience building financial models; other modeling tools is a plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate between technical engineering teams and commercial stakeholders.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools preferred.
• Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments in fast-moving innovating environment
• Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments in a fast-moving innovative environment.

Candidates must be local to Buffalo, NY. We require 5 days on-site. No relocation package.

Maintenance Supervisor

12 month contract to hire.

Role Overview

The Maintenance Group Leader oversees a team of union maintenance employees responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex manufacturing equipment. The role blends technical problem‑solving with day‑to‑day leadership in a fast‑paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and uptime.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate maintenance activities across shifting priorities
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and support preventive maintenance
• Build accountability and performance within the skilled trades team
• Ensure compliance with safety, housekeeping, and corporate standards
• Collaborate with production and engineering to meet operational goals
• Manage labor, parts inventory, and equipment utilization
• Support initiatives tied to electric and autonomous vehicle manufacturing

Must‑Haves

• 2+ years leading teams in a production or manufacturing environment
• Experience supervising unionized skilled trades
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
• Strong people‑leadership and conflict‑resolution skills
• OR a bachelor’s degree in a technical engineering field
• A positive, hands‑on attitude and the grit to work closely with trades and grow within the company

Nice to Have

• Automotive or heavy‑manufacturing experience

Compensation:

$30.00/hr to $35.00/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Project Manager

Buffalo, NY

JK Executive Strategies is proud to partner with the top public university in Buffalo, NY in search of a Project Manager to join its team!

Why apply? Working here comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness.

Embark on an exciting career journey with a vibrant and growing University Facilities Design and Construction Department. We are actively seeking a forward-thinking and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our dynamic internal team. As a Project Management professional, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of multiple major construction projects, all while upholding the University's overarching mission.

In this influential position, you will report directly to the Manager of Construction Delivery, receiving assignments from the Assistant Director and occasionally from the Director or Assistant Vice President of Facilities. Enjoy a high degree of autonomy, empowered by mutually determined priorities and objectives set by your supervisor. Demonstrate your expertise through substantial independent judgment and initiative, contributing to the successful realization of our ambitious projects.

Beyond the professional rewards, this role offers more than a job – it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative and innovative environment. Join us in shaping the future of our esteemed institution while honing your project management skills and contributing to the dynamic growth of our University Facilities.

Responsibilities

• Utilize excellent interpersonal skills for client advisory, expertise alignment, external agency collaboration, design contribution, and team leadership.
• Track project budgets and schedules using Maximo software, identifying issues and proposing mitigating tactics.
• Collaborate with University Procurement for bid processing, contract awarding, cost estimation, material ordering, and project changes.
• Work closely with senior leadership, contributing to project prioritization, staffing forecasts, and funding assessments.
• Analyze past practices for continuous improvement and serve as a subject matter expert within University Facilities.
• Engage with diverse stakeholders, including departmental leadership, researchers, faculty, athletes, students, SUNY leadership, and local municipalities.
• Provide systems analysis and project solutions within predetermined budgets and schedules, educating clients on project processes.
• Coordinate planning, design, construction, and documentation activities for facilities.
• Report to the Manager of Construction Delivery, with occasional assignments from the Assistant Director or higher-level executives.
• Maintain frequent contact with academic and administrative department customers, addressing building conditions, space utilization, financials, and priorities.
• Collaborate with Campus Planning, Facilities Design & Construction, outside consultants, and contractors for project scopes and completion.
• Interact with customers to define scope boundaries, resolve design considerations, and negotiate project issues.
• Provide final construction documents, engage with the design team during the design process, and ensure seamless project occupation transitions.
• Supervise staff, review and manage project documentation, and meet financial objectives through forecasting and budget preparation.
• Manage project schedules using Maximo Scheduler, review change orders, and prepare monthly project reports.
• Follow State, SUNY, and University policies and procedures, and assist in project bidding to contractors.
• Review contractor requests for payments, assess accuracy, and approve amounts for invoices.
• Prepare contracts, assist in preconstruction activities, and negotiate change orders and claims.
• Contribute to project prioritization, workforce planning, and efficiency improvements within the department.
• Resolve problems, complete inspections, and serve as a resource to University Facilities peers and the larger institution.
• Participate in committees and groups as needed for expertise, uphold environmentally conscious practices, and understand the total-cost-ownership approach to project decision-making and facilities stewardship.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction
• Management or related field with 3 years of experience in project management. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the degree.
• Excellent oral, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills required.
• Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of staff at all levels of an organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with 7 years of experience in project management.
• Demonstration of ability to write and manage project schedules and budgets from inception to completion preferred.
• Supervisory experience recommended.
• Experience in higher education renovation and construction projects of similar size and scope desired including laboratory, and/or SUCF capital improvement projects.
• New York State registration in architecture or engineering ideal. Certification as PMP, NYCCEO, and/or LEED or equivalent considered.

Salary Range

$98K- 103K

JK Executive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of JK Executive Strategies to provide equal opportunity in employment and conditions of employment to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, veteran or military status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, familial status, prior arrest, domestic violence victim status, non-job related convictions, participation in lawful activities outside of our workplace, or any other status protected by law.