Engineering Journal Impact Factor Jobs in Wasco, IL

Compensated Surrogacy Opportunity - Make a Life Changing Impact and Earn $60,000+

Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is seeking qualified women to become gestational surrogates and help intended parents grow their families. As a gestational surrogate, you will carry a pregnancy created through IVF for intended parents, with no genetic connection to you.

Surrogates receive competitive compensation starting at $60,000+, with additional payments included throughout the surrogacy journey that are designed to support and benefit you. We would love to connect and share more details about this meaningful opportunity.

Eligibility Requirements

• Between 21 and 40 years of age
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle and meet clinic BMI guidelines (30 or below)
• Non-smoker
• Have had at least one healthy, full-term, uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery
• Free of sexually transmitted diseases
• Willing to complete medical, psychological, and background screenings
• Reside in the United States and attend required medical appointments
• Be raising your child(ren) in a stable home environment

About Us

Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is a boutique, mother–daughter led agency with over 20 years of experience supporting both intended parents and surrogates through every step of the surrogacy journey. We offer a truly hands-on, white-glove experience, providing personalized care, direct communication, and dedicated support throughout each surrogate's journey. You are never just a number—your experience, comfort, and well-being always come first.

Compensated Surrogacy Opportunity - Make a Life Changing Impact and Earn $60,000+

Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is seeking qualified women to become gestational surrogates and help intended parents grow their families. As a gestational surrogate, you will carry a pregnancy created through IVF for intended parents, with no genetic connection to you.

Surrogates receive competitive compensation starting at $60,000+, with additional payments included throughout the surrogacy journey that are designed to support and benefit you. We would love to connect and share more details about this meaningful opportunity.

Eligibility Requirements

• Between 21 and 40 years of age
• Maintain a healthy lifestyle and meet clinic BMI guidelines (30 or below)
• Non-smoker
• Have had at least one healthy, full-term, uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery
• Free of sexually transmitted diseases
• Willing to complete medical, psychological, and background screenings
• Reside in the United States and attend required medical appointments
• Be raising your child(ren) in a stable home environment

About Us

Newborn Advantage Surrogacy is a boutique, mother–daughter led agency with over 20 years of experience supporting both intended parents and surrogates through every step of the surrogacy journey. We offer a truly hands-on, white-glove experience, providing personalized care, direct communication, and dedicated support throughout each surrogate's journey. You are never just a number—your experience, comfort, and well-being always come first.

About the Role

We are seeking a technically curious Mechanical Engineer who thrives in a hands-on, engineering‑driven environment. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who loves understanding why things work, not just how. You’ll join a growing engineering team where you can directly influence product development, learn from experienced engineers, and contribute to meaningful, real-world mechanical designs.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical components and assemblies used in industrial or electro-mechanical applications
• Support projects from concept through production, including analysis, prototyping, and testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in fabrication, machining, and welding environments
• Apply engineering fundamentals to solve complex mechanical challenges
• Seek continuous improvement, learning new techniques, tools, and technologies
• Contribute hands-on involvement in mechanical builds, troubleshooting, and design evaluations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field
• 2–4 years of mechanical engineering experience (3 years ideal, but slightly higher experience considered)
• Natural technical curiosity — someone who digs into the reasoning behind engineering decisions
• Ability to take initiative in learning new concepts, tools, and design approaches
• Strong hands-on mechanical aptitude — “engineer’s engineer” mindset
• Examples could include automotive work, mechanical hobbies, Formula SAE involvement, etc.
• Experience in machine design or equipment used in industrial applications
• Useful backgrounds may include pumps, motors, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, cylinders, eletro-mechanical systems
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining processes, and welding principles
• Experience designing steel structures or weldments
• SolidWorks proficiency (preferred, but training can be provided)

Why This Role Is Great

• High impact, low red tape: Be part of a small, stable organization where your work is visible and influential
• Growing engineering team: Multiple new investments and expansions are underway
• Career growth through succession planning: Join at a time of exciting change with opportunities to grow quickly
• Hands-on engineering environment: Work closely with fabrication, machining, and welding teams

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Senior Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in St. Charles, Illinois

Call or text “ST. CHARLES” to9 to speak with a recruiter today.

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

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• Hourly Pay: $35.05 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
  
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  
  

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

Apply Here with Ryder Today

We have all the benefits other shops do without the wait!

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• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
  
  
• On the Job Paid Training
  
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
  
  
• We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
  
  
• Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
  
  
• Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
  
  
• 401 K offers a company match
  
  
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
  
  
• PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  
  
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
  
  
• Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
  
  

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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
  
  
• 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 1 month ago (2/12/2026 2:37 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IL

Location (Posting Location) : City ST. CHARLES

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 60174

Category Technicians/Service Employees5

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000356

Min Pay USD $35.05/Hr.

Max Pay USD $35.05/Hr.

The salary range for this position is $58.00 - $85.35 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at /benefits to learn more. Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service. Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment. Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups. From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.

Description

Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either an Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant to work in our Radiation Oncology Department. This position will be primarily ambulatory/HOD.

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems.
• Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population.
• Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise.
• Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise.
• Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care.
• Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area.
• Provides direct clinical care to patients.
• Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges.
• Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care.
• Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families.
• Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible.
• Refers to other disciplines as appropriate.
• Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise.
• Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making.
• Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation.
• Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community.
• Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging.
• Serves as a patient advocate and role model for "Patients First".
• Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate.
• Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families.
• Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff.
• Serves as a role model and preceptor to students.
• Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty.
• Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate.

AA/EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master?s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master?s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number
• Privileged and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office (MSO)
• Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation ? BLS, issued by the American Heart Association

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.

• Supervises employees in the kitting/fulfillment and pick-pack departments.
• Directs the activities of employees to ensure accurate communications and seamless operations within the company across shifts and departments and with vendors.
• Achieves a high level of employee efficiency and morale through leadership and the use of sound management and human relations principles.
• Maintains thorough knowledge of all manufacturing processes, ISO and SOPs, continuous improvement, equipment, safety, and other regulatory requirements.
• Works closely with customer service, scheduling, manufacturing departments, and other locations and vendors to ensure timely production and delivery of customer products.
• Effectively plans and schedules workflow through the department and modifies schedules as needed in accordance with business needs.
• Organizes work for efficient operations. Ensures that departmental goals, including safety, quality, continuous improvement, and KPIs are established and met.
• Administers policies and procedures and recommends changes as necessary. Follows positive employee relations practices. Selects and recommends candidates for hire, promotion, recognition, disciplinary action, and/or termination keeping appropriate documentation.
• Tracks and controls department expenditures and labor costs to ensure compliance with plant and department budgets. Provides reporting and analysis to management.
• Troubleshoots processes when necessary. Works with team members to resolve, and request other resources as necessary.
• Promotes a positive work environment, sound training programs, and adherence to ISO work instructions and procedures.
• Works closely with other departments to ensure the accuracy of work performed and the timely shipment of products to customers.
  
  

• Broad technical knowledge in the commercial print and/or fulfillment field.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage people and direct work activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization.
• Knowledge of Windows applications; Microsoft Office products; and database systems. Experience with WCSS, WBS, Monarch Foundation, DPrint, and FM Pro ship schedules is a plus.
• Demonstrated comfort and ability to learn and leverage new systems.
• Bias for process focus and the demonstrated ability to drive process improvement. Must have demonstrated flexibility to multi-task and shift focus and re-prioritize as the situation dictates.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively approach problems and drive for results.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Manufacturing or related field preferred.
• 3 or more years experience in comprehensive multi-shift department management in a manufacturing environment. Printing or fulfillment environment preferred.
  
  

Are You Our Next Salon Legend? (Salon Leader)

Do you have a passion for hair, a head for business, and a heart for leading people? At Hair Cuttery, we don't just cut hair—we craft careers and create confidence. We are looking for a Salon Leader (SL) who is part coach, part entrepreneur, and 100% a culture-shaper.

As the "CEO" of your salon, you'll be the primary driver of growth, profitability, and vibe. You aren't just managing a schedule; you're mentoring the next generation of top-tier Salon Professionals.

What You'll Do (The Fun Stuff):

• Be a Talent Scout: Hunt for the best stylists in the business, partner with local beauty schools, and build a "dream team" that people want to join.
• Master the "Guest Journey": Lead by example behind the chair, showing your team how to turn a first-time guest into a lifelong fan.
• Grow Your Empire: Use data and digital tools (like our Stylist App and Zenoti) to crush your sales goals, maximize your schedule, and boost your salon's reputation.
• Be the Ultimate Mentor: Use the IGROW model to help your associates level up their careers. You're not just a boss; you're a career-launcher.
• Set the Stage: Ensure your salon is a safe, clean, and inspiring place to work—adhering to State Board and OSHA standards while keeping the energy high.

What You Bring to the Chair:

• Leadership Spark: You know how to motivate a team, handle tough conversations with grace, and keep spirits high during a Saturday rush.
• Business Savvy: You're comfortable with numbers—from managing payroll percentages to analyzing performance scorecards.
• Technical Skill: You're a pro behind the chair! You'll still be performing services and modeling our established hair guides.
• Communication Mastery: Whether it's a one-on-one "Personal Development Meeting" or a shout-out on our internal social channels, you know how to get the message across.

The Nitty-Gritty (Position Requirements):

• License: Must have a cosmetology license in the state you are applying for.
• Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Experience: Minimum of 12 months in a prior Leadership role preferred.
• Availability: 40 hours per week (5 days/8 hours per day) is the standard.
• The Hustle: You'll need the physical stamina to stand, walk, and perform repetitive salon motions (dexterity is key!) throughout your shift.
• Safety First: You can work comfortably in a salon environment with exposure to hair chemicals, scents, and fumes.
• The Basics: Basic math skills for cash/inventory and a commitment to attending all required training and events.

Why Join Us?

We offer a path to growth, a supportive leadership team (you'll report to a District Leader who has your back), and the chance to lead a business that truly impacts people's lives. We also offer benefits, such as medical, dental, and vision, as well as 401 (k), life insurance, PTO/vacation, and more.

Legal Note: Salon Leaders must be able to perform the Essential Job Functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. This job description is a living document—as our business grows and evolves, your duties may too!

Ready to lead the pack? Apply today and let's see what you can do!

Hair Cuttery Family of Brands (HCFB) is the home of Hair Cuttery, Bubbles , and CIBU. The Hair Cuttery Family of Brands provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all applicants.

• Provide the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner.
• Review, read, notate, and initial the electronic health record to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.
• Receive medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.
• Administer, assist with, and observe medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass ("Right" resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse).
• Ensure that medications are passed according to times utilizing a mobile medication cart.
• Document and initial as medications are given and ensure that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.
• Report all resident concerns and unavailable medication while administering the medication to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
• Restock medication cart after all medication passes.
• Assist in checking medication regardless of packaging system.
• Assess the residents to determine need for "as needed medication" and appropriately document and report to supervisor.
• Count all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift and report discrepancies to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
• Maintain and clean the Medication Room, medication carts, and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications.
• Follow re-fill process for medications.
• Help residents maintain independence and promote dignity and physical safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of Service.
• Strive to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident's unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs.
• Practice routinely good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health.
• Audit medication carts.

• Notify RCD of any resident and/or family concerns.
• Attend and actively participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM.
• Conduct Service and Health Updates as directed by RCD.
• Participate in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP).
• Transcribe orders.

• Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations.
• Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.
• Report all accidents/incidents immediately.
• Report all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately.
• Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits, and in compliance with fire codes.
• Comply with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, removal techniques, procedures, and policies.
• Understand and practice the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials.
• Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately.
• Ensure oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchange guest/resident's tanks when empty, and monitor to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels.

• Participate as a member of a team and commit to working toward team goals.
• Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo.
• Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service.
• Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops.
• Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, Medication Technician and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator.
• Attend regular training by RCD and neighborhood coordinators.
• May be designated as shift supervisor.
• May supervise other medication care managers.
• Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident's best interest
• Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and level of understanding
• Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills

• LPN, LVN, or state/province specific licensed nurse credential
• In states/provinces where appropriate, must maintain certifications
• Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and state/provincial regulations:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred
• Desire to serve and care for seniors
• As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
• Tuition Reimbursement
• In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
• Some benefits have eligibility requirements