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Position Summary

The Tractor Test Driver & Quality Inspector is responsible for conducting structured test drives of new or serviced tractors to evaluate operational performance, safety, and overall product quality. This role identifies, documents, and communicates mechanical, functional, and quality-related issues observed during dynamic testing. The position collaborates closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Service teams to support root cause analysis and continuous product improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform standardized and ad-hoc test drives of tractors on various terrains including paved surfaces, gravel tracks, fields, and slopes under varying load conditions and speeds.
• Evaluate and validate performance of critical systems including engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulics, steering, braking systems, 3-point hitch, auxiliary circuits, and implements.
• Identify and document issues related to NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness), drivetrain irregularities, hydraulic lag or oscillation, steering drift, brake fade, electrical faults, sensor anomalies, and operator interface (HMI) defects.
• Conduct visual and functional inspections for leaks, loose components, misalignment, abnormal wear, sharp edges, fit and finish defects, and paint or coating issues.
• Use OEM diagnostic tools or data acquisition systems to verify CAN bus communication, read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and capture operational data logs.
• Communicate findings and provide detailed reports to cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality departments.
• Support root cause investigations and recommend corrective actions based on test results.
• Perform pre-operation safety inspections including checks of tires, fluid levels, lights, horn, ROPS, and seat belts.
• Recommend improvements to product design, assembly processes, and testing procedures based on operational observations.
• Follow all safety protocols and testing procedures during equipment operation and evaluation.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or technical certification in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Agricultural Equipment Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating tractors or heavy/mobile equipment in agricultural, construction, industrial, testing, or service environments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate tractors with manual and hydrostatic transmissions.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, powertrain systems, and electrical systems.
• Experience with CAN diagnostics and reading diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings, service manuals, and testing procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently climb on and off heavy equipment.
• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs when required.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment during testing.

Work Environment

• Work will be performed both outdoors and in designated testing areas.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility clothing is required.

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Safety Certification.
• Forklift or mobile equipment operation certification (site-specific).
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• CDL not required; however, agricultural or heavy equipment operation training is considered a plus.

Job Title: Tractor Test Driver & Quality Inspector

Location: Racine, Wisconsin (WI)

Position Summary

The Tractor Test Driver & Quality Inspector is responsible for conducting structured test drives of new or serviced tractors to evaluate operational performance, safety, and overall product quality. This role identifies, documents, and communicates mechanical, functional, and quality-related issues observed during dynamic testing. The position collaborates closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Service teams to support root cause analysis and continuous product improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform standardized and ad-hoc test drives of tractors on various terrains including paved surfaces, gravel tracks, fields, and slopes under varying load conditions and speeds.
• Evaluate and validate performance of critical systems including engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulics, steering, braking systems, 3-point hitch, auxiliary circuits, and implements.
• Identify and document issues related to NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness), drivetrain irregularities, hydraulic lag or oscillation, steering drift, brake fade, electrical faults, sensor anomalies, and operator interface (HMI) defects.
• Conduct visual and functional inspections for leaks, loose components, misalignment, abnormal wear, sharp edges, fit and finish defects, and paint or coating issues.
• Use OEM diagnostic tools or data acquisition systems to verify CAN bus communication, read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and capture operational data logs.
• Communicate findings and provide detailed reports to cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality departments.
• Support root cause investigations and recommend corrective actions based on test results.
• Perform pre-operation safety inspections including checks of tires, fluid levels, lights, horn, ROPS, and seat belts.
• Recommend improvements to product design, assembly processes, and testing procedures based on operational observations.
• Follow all safety protocols and testing procedures during equipment operation and evaluation.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or technical certification in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Agricultural Equipment Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating tractors or heavy/mobile equipment in agricultural, construction, industrial, testing, or service environments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate tractors with manual and hydrostatic transmissions.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, powertrain systems, and electrical systems.
• Experience with CAN diagnostics and reading diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings, service manuals, and testing procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently climb on and off heavy equipment.
• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs when required.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment during testing.

Work Environment

• Work will be performed both outdoors and in designated testing areas.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility clothing is required.

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Safety Certification.
• Forklift or mobile equipment operation certification (site-specific).
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• CDL not required; however, agricultural or heavy equipment operation training is considered a plus.

Job Title: Tractor Test Driver & Quality Inspector

Location: Racine, Wisconsin (WI)

Position Summary

The Tractor Test Driver & Quality Inspector is responsible for conducting structured test drives of new or serviced tractors to evaluate operational performance, safety, and overall product quality. This role identifies, documents, and communicates mechanical, functional, and quality-related issues observed during dynamic testing. The position collaborates closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Service teams to support root cause analysis and continuous product improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform standardized and ad-hoc test drives of tractors on various terrains including paved surfaces, gravel tracks, fields, and slopes under varying load conditions and speeds.
• Evaluate and validate performance of critical systems including engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulics, steering, braking systems, 3-point hitch, auxiliary circuits, and implements.
• Identify and document issues related to NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness), drivetrain irregularities, hydraulic lag or oscillation, steering drift, brake fade, electrical faults, sensor anomalies, and operator interface (HMI) defects.
• Conduct visual and functional inspections for leaks, loose components, misalignment, abnormal wear, sharp edges, fit and finish defects, and paint or coating issues.
• Use OEM diagnostic tools or data acquisition systems to verify CAN bus communication, read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and capture operational data logs.
• Communicate findings and provide detailed reports to cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality departments.
• Support root cause investigations and recommend corrective actions based on test results.
• Perform pre-operation safety inspections including checks of tires, fluid levels, lights, horn, ROPS, and seat belts.
• Recommend improvements to product design, assembly processes, and testing procedures based on operational observations.
• Follow all safety protocols and testing procedures during equipment operation and evaluation.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or technical certification in Automotive Technology, Diesel Technology, Agricultural Equipment Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating tractors or heavy/mobile equipment in agricultural, construction, industrial, testing, or service environments.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate tractors with manual and hydrostatic transmissions.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, powertrain systems, and electrical systems.
• Experience with CAN diagnostics and reading diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings, service manuals, and testing procedures.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently climb on and off heavy equipment.
• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs when required.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment during testing.

Work Environment

• Work will be performed both outdoors and in designated testing areas.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility clothing is required.

Preferred Certifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Safety Certification.
• Forklift or mobile equipment operation certification (site-specific).
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• CDL not required; however, agricultural or heavy equipment operation training is considered a plus.

Manufacturing Operations Manager

Our Manufacturing Operations Manager oversees execution of manufacturing, and production for the plant which includes safety, productivity, labor, cost, production schedule, quality, and continuous process improvements to meet established business goals. Plans and coordinates efficient and economical manufacturing activities and provides quality levels and service that exceed the customer’s expectations. Responsible for driving key initiatives to ensure cost reduction, inventory management, delivery performance, and key performance indicator (KPI) targets.

What will you be doing -

• Oversee and manage all manufacturing activities to ensure safety, quality, cost, and morale and to meet and exceed customer and Company requirements.
• Assist General Manager in the development and management of annual plan, budget, operating and capital expense budgets, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), operating efficiency, and cost control.
• Coordinate and guide activities in the areas of manufacturing, Lean, 5S, quality enhancements, staffing, training, and employee relations. Manage production supervisors.

What are we looking for -

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Operations Management; Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering; Supply Chain; Business Administration; or related field preferred but not required.
• 7-10+ years of manufacturing (i.e., assembly, cutting, fabrication, welding, painting, etc.) experience.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible manufacturing supervision/management experience.
• Practical experience applying Lean, Continuous Improvement, and Total Quality Production System (TQPS) principles in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with manufacturing and production KPIs/Analytics including the Production Efficiency (PEFF) system preferred.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and integrated computer programs and applications.

4Front Engineered Solutions is a leader in the door and docking industry. This role supports High Performance Doors, under the brand names Dynaco, Albany, and TKO, on-site at our Kenosha, WI facility.

What we offer -

• Medical, dental and vision insurance (HSA includes company contribution)
• STD, LTD, Life and AD&D insurance
• 401k including company match
• Variable compensation bonus plan paid out quarterly
• Reimbursement for select PPE
• 11 paid holidays
• 3 weeks of PTO per year, accrued with each bi-weekly payroll cycle

Why apply?

• Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise.
• Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive ambitious change.
• Integrity: You are results-oriented, reliable, straightforward and value being treated accordingly.

If you are interested or know someone who may be interested in working for a premier employer or want more information, please contact John Vandenberg at , 262-496-5374.

Electrical Field Engineer

• Location: Mount Pleasant, WI
• Contract: 6 month contract-to-hire
• Schedule: 8am-5pm (Monday-Friday, full onsite)
• Pay: $60-$70/hr

Must Haves:

• 7+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Construction Engineer, etc.
• Very strong experience in low voltage, inside electrical, power distribution
• Bachelors degree + in electrical engineering
• Ability to understand one-line drawings, cable schedules, switch gear packages, cable management, etc.

Plusses:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering
• Expert in Excel & Bluebeam

What You’ll Do:

• Review and interpret electrical engineering drawings, including one-line diagrams, cable schedules, conduit layouts, and switchgear packages, ensuring alignment with project specifications and construction requirements.
• Collaborate with design engineers to review drawings and technical documentation, identify discrepancies or improvement opportunities, and communicate recommended updates to optimize constructability and system performance.
• Support the implementation of electrical designs in the field, working closely with construction teams to ensure installations align with approved drawings and engineering intent.
• Manage and maintain electrical drawing logs, redlines, and As-Builts, ensuring all field changes and updates are accurately documented and incorporated into final project records.
• Coordinate with engineering teams and subcontractors to resolve RFIs, technical questions, and design clarifications related to electrical systems.
• Provide technical support for electrical construction activities, including participation in construction planning, installation sequencing, and commissioning readiness.
• Track and report progress on electrical scopes of work, proactively identifying issues that could impact cost, schedule, safety, or quality and communicating them to the Project Manager.

Manufacturing Engineer – Precision Machining

Racine, WI | 1st Shift | $75,000 – $100,000 (DOE) | Direct Hire

Engauge Workforce Solutions is partnering with a precision machining operation in Racine, WI to hire a Manufacturing Engineer. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working closely with production teams and supporting the full manufacturing lifecycle—from quoting to production launch.

The position works directly with Plant Manager, production leadership, and machine operators to support CAM programming, quoting, and process improvements across the shop.

Key Responsibilities

CAM Programming & Quoting

• Use SolidWorks and CAMWorks to generate machining programs and support quoting activities
• Develop G-code through CAMWorks to simulate machining processes and evaluate manufacturability
• Analyze customer prints and specifications to determine optimal machining strategies
• Generate accurate quotes by evaluating cycle times, tooling, materials, and process requirements
• Work with production teams to validate machining processes and ensure quote accuracy

Process Engineering & Production Support

• Develop machining routings and process strategies for production
• Troubleshoot machining issues with operators and leadership
• Optimize cycle times, tooling selections, and machining parameters
• Support new part introductions from quoting through production launch

Engineering & Documentation

• Create and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings in SolidWorks
• Maintain process documentation, routings, and work instructions
• Manage part data, BOMs, and documentation in the ERP system (Plex experience preferred)
• Support quality planning including PFMEA, control plans, and inspection strategies

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve machining processes and increase throughput
• Apply Lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency
• Support production teams with ongoing troubleshooting and process improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
• 3–5+ years of engineering experience in a machining environment
• Strong experience with SolidWorks
• CAMWorks experience highly preferred
• Understanding of G-code and CNC machining processes
• Experience developing machining routings and cost estimates for quoting
• Familiarity with ERP systems (Plex preferred)
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

Note: CAMWorks experience is preferred but not required if the candidate has strong machining and quoting experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $75,000 – $105,000 based on experience
• 1st Shift Schedule
• Direct Hire Opportunity
• Stable precision machining environment
• Opportunity to work directly with plant leadership and influence production strategy

Apply or Learn More

Call/Text: Caleb Vance – (313) 548-1689

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If you're a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys machining, quoting, and improving shop performance, we’d love to connect.

• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Analyze electrical diagrams and project plans to determine scope and installation requirements
• Utilize estimating software and tools to build comprehensive project estimates
  
  

• Identify labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and vendor requirements
• Develop detailed cost estimates and bid proposals aligned with project specifications
• Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and competitiveness
  
  

• Prepare RFIs, clarifications, and proposal documents for bid submissions
• Coordinate estimating timelines and ensure all deliverables meet bid deadlines
• Work closely with project management and operations teams to ensure alignment on project scope and pricing strategy
  
  

• Maintain organized documentation of estimates, assumptions, and bid details
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and partners throughout the estimating process
• Occasionally travel to job sites or client locations as needed
  
  

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Construction, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of experience in electrical construction, estimating, or a related role
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
• Excellent organization, communication, and time-management abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in electrical or construction estimating
• Experience with industry estimating software (e.g., McCormick or similar platforms)
• Electrical field experience (e.g., Journeyperson) or relevant certifications
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and design standards
  
  

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Full-time, stable career opportunity in a growing construction environment
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
• Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth
  
  

AMS Industries, Inc. is a MEP+ contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of existence, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor with a few employees to a multi-discipline and multi-market MEP contractor with more than 500 employees. We strive to meet our commitments to clients, develop our people and improve our communities.

The Onsite Project Manager will oversee the successful delivery of highly complex mechanical and MEP systems. This position requires an individual with expertise in design/engineering coordination, estimating, construction management, and strong client-facing communication. The Onsite Project Manager will serve as the primary point of contact between the field, subcontractors, and client representatives, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the full project lifecycle onsite, from planning through closeout, with a focus on mission critical standards, reliability, and uptime requirements.
• Coordinate daily with field superintendents, foremen, subcontractors, and client representatives to ensure seamless execution of work.
• Interpret and communicate plans, specifications, and technical documents into actionable field tasks.
• Monitor and track project schedules, costs, manpower, and equipment to meet project deadlines and financial objectives.
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, purchase orders, change orders, and progress billings.
• Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure scope alignment and best value.
• Ensure strict adherence to quality assurance, safety, and compliance standards, especially those specific to mission critical environments.
• Lead onsite project meetings and provide accurate reporting to both internal leadership and client stakeholders.
• Identify risks and proactively implement strategies to resolve issues before they impact project performance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of project management experience in HVAC/MEP construction, with at least 2 years supporting mission critical or large-scale commercial projects preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction logistics, job cost accounting, and project financials.
• Proven ability to build and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project) and familiarity with construction management software (e.g., Autodesk Build, Spectrum ERP, or equivalent).

What we offer:

• Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package.
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO
• FSA and Dependent Care
• 401K Matching
• Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
• Generous PTO roll-over policy
• Social events and outings throughout the year

Responsible for the safe maintenance of park rides, machinery and equipment.

Full-Time, Year Round, Hourly, paid weekly

Perks:

• Benefit options include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident Insurance, and Group Auto and Home
• Retirement Benefits Include: 401K & Roth 401K
• Exclusive Employee Perks and Pricing for Season Passes and Tickets

• Perform visual inspections of assigned rides and attractions
• Perform rehab work on theme park rides and attractions
• Maintain, erect, repair and trouble-shoot various theme park rides and attractions
• Visually inspect and listen to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
• Remove and/or replace worn or defective parts using hand and/or power tools
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on various equipment including rides and attractions
• Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance

• Should possess practical skill and proficient knowledge in two or more trades, such as: mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, carpentry, welding and small combustion engine repair and maintenance
• Must be able to trouble-shoot clearly, calmly and safely in the presence of Guests and fellow Team Members
• Should have strong mechanical, electrical & hydraulic experience
• Must possess strong safety sensitivity & ability to work with many different types of mechanical devises
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform the primary job duties, including climbing and working at heights up to and in excess of 150ft., crawling and working in confined spaces and lifting up to 100 lbs. Must be able to work outdoors in extreme temperatures. Must possess the physical dexterity to operate hand tools and motor vehicles
• Must have tools and equipment to perform required duties and tasks as assigned
• Must possess a valid Driver's License
• Must be 18 years or older

Position Overview

The IT Manager - Business Operations will focus on managing the business systems, ensuring the stability and efficiency of the organization's IT infrastructure while aligning technology with business goals, evaluates technical needs and implements solutions that meet business goals, while serving as a liaison between mid-level management and IT to collect, analyze, communicate, and validate business needs for changes impacting information systems. Candidate should understand business problems and opportunities in the context of the requirements and recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Experience:

• 5+ years driving business transformation through IT execution in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in ERP system, experienced in project planning, prioritization, and monitoring
• Expertise in analyzing software systems across Manufacturing and Engineering and functions

Responsibilities

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time

• Stakeholder Management: Serve as liaison between business functions and IT, managing release strategies, coordinating transitions, and collaborating across teams to streamline processes. Ensure software solutions meet standards for performance, quality, and security.
• Project Management: Direct projects and support team execution, prepare release plans and notes, track metrics, and facilitate business process modeling (as-is/to-be).
• Systems Analysis & Solutioning: Design and implement technical solutions across platforms, perform hands-on development, and establish standards and automation to accelerate delivery. Apply advanced problem-solving to resolve complex technical challenges.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Strong grasp of project management methodologies and feasibility analysis (effort, time, cost)
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical decision-making
• Skilled at managing multiple projects in high-pressure environments
• Strong leadership, organization, and time management capabilities
• Effective communicator in both technical and non-technical contexts
• Creative thinker with ability to design innovative solutions
• Collaborative team player with experience leading dispersed teams
• Proactive learner, adaptable to new technologies and trends
• Initiative-driven, translating goals into actionable results
• Proficient in Microsoft Office