Engineering Journal Jobs in Akron, OH

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Project Assistant (Construction/ Infrastructure)
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 2 days ago

Job Title: Project Assistant (SCADA / Engineering Projects)

Location: Akron, OH

Duration: 13-Month Contract-to-Hire


Overview

We are seeking a Project Assistant to support SCADA engineering projects for a major client in the utilities/infrastructure space. This role will work closely with engineering teams, field technicians, and project managers to coordinate project activities, manage documentation, and ensure successful project execution.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills, along with experience supporting engineering, utilities, or technical projects.


Key Responsibilities

Project Collaboration

  • Collaborate with SCADA engineering teams to support successful project execution.
  • Verify project scope, work orders, change tickets, and RTU outage requests prior to SCADA testing and commissioning.
  • Identify, communicate, and help resolve project issues as they arise.
  • Participate in weekly meetings with the client and provide project updates as requested.
  • Perform additional project support tasks as assigned.

SCADABase Coordination

  • Verify SCADA configurations are prepared prior to scheduled field project dates.
  • Confirm EMS upload dates occur before field execution timelines.
  • Coordinate with EMS testers to assign testers for each SCADA project.
  • Maintain accurate project status and updates within SCADABase.
  • Update SCORES and Engineering Support columns as needed.
  • Schedule field technicians to capture “as-found” configurations when requested.
  • Confirm upcoming SCADA jobs with project managers and field personnel.

Field Support

  • Request site access for contracted SCADA technicians.
  • Assist field technicians in locating the appropriate U-drive folders for SCADA projects.
  • Manage Technician Project Reports by editing, creating, and organizing documentation based on technician feedback.
  • Support technicians with project paperwork and respond to documentation questions.
  • Track submission and verify accuracy of project reports using Excel spreadsheets.


Qualifications


  • High School Diploma + 3 years of relevant experience, OR
  • Associate’s Degree + 2 years of relevant experience, OR
  • Bachelor’s Degree + some relevant experience
  • Experience supporting technical, engineering, or infrastructure projects preferred
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Proficiency with Excel and project tracking tools
  • Ability to coordinate across multiple teams including engineering, field technicians, and project management


Preferred Experience

  • Exposure to SCADA systems, utilities, or engineering projects
  • Experience with project coordination, documentation, or technical project support
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment


Why Join

  • Opportunity to support large infrastructure and engineering projects
  • Collaborative team environment working with engineering and field operations
  • Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential


If interested, apply here or message me directly for more details.

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Information Technology Professional
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 4 days ago
When warfare moves at the speed of technology, we need personnel who can always keep us one step ahead of our enemies. As an Information Professional Officer, you lead your team of Enlisted Information Systems Technicians to ensure the delivery of communications capabilities by operating, maintaining and securing our networks around the globe. Assist with top secret cyberwarfare missions and discover tactical and strategic advantages afloat and ashore. IPO is a big job, but your team will always have your back.

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What to Expect

Information Professional Officer

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Responsibilities

Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:

  • Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
  • Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
  • Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
  • Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
  • Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
  • Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
  • Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology


Work Environment

Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:

  • Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
  • Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
  • Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
  • Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe


Training & Advancement

Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.

Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.

Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.

Post-Service Opportunities

Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.

Education Opportunities

Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:

  • Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
  • Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.

There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.

Qualifications & Requirements

A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.

All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.

Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.

For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.

Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.

Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.

Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.

For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.

Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.

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Surface Warfare Officer
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 6 days ago
If you're a Surface Warfare Officer (SWO), you have what it takes to lead by example. Maintain and operate the most advanced fleet of ships in the world-along with the crews that support them. Your team of Sailors will look to you for guidance, so you'll need to become an expert on everything from engineering to combat systems to navigation. Communicate your mission and goals with your crew to ensure everything is smooth sailing. If you see yourself commanding a Naval ship as a Captain one day, this is the role that will get you there.

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What to Expect

Surface Warfare Officer

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Responsibilities

Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) are involved in virtually every aspect of Navy missions. As a SWO, you may be in charge of any number of shipboard operations and activities while at sea, working with or within any of these specialized forces:

Aircraft Carrier Forces: Provide and coordinate air, submarine and surface ship defense for aircraft carriers.

Cruiser-Destroyer Forces: Provide ship attack and defensive measures with a wide array of missile and fire power capabilities, providing anti-air, -submarine and -surface warfare support.

Amphibious Forces: Embark and transport vehicles, equipment and personnel for amphibious assault operations.

Combat-Logistics Forces: Provide combatant ships with fuel, ammunition, food and supplies, and provide repair, maintenance and rescue capabilities through Fleet Support Ships.

Mine Warfare Forces: Detect, identify and neutralize threats from hostile use of maritime mines.

You may also be interested in becoming a Surface Warfare Officer within the prestigious Navy Nuclear community where you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world's most powerful nuclear-powered submarines and aircraft carriers.

Work Environment

As a Surface Warfare Officer, you will work at sea and on shore, in a variety of environments. Sea duty could place you aboard ships within the fleet. Shore duty may involve a tour of duty at the Pentagon, a student assignment at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, or command and management positions at shore bases and stations around the world.

Training & Advancement

Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.

Unless they have already been commissioned through the Naval Academy or ROTC, those pursuing a Surface Warfare Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School. Newly commissioned SWOs can expect an advanced training process that includes comprehensive training at sea and ashore.

Newly commissioned Surface Warfare Officers will be assigned to a surface ship, leading a team of Sailors responsible for a component of the ship - anything from electronics to weapons to engineering systems. In this setting, Officers are working toward full Surface Warfare qualification.

After completing these initial sea tours, Surface Warfare Officers may be selected to serve on high-level staffs, commands or strategic projects or they may be selected to work in recruitment. The ultimate goal for many: to one day command their own ship.

Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.

Post-Service Opportunities

Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.

Education Opportunities

Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Surface Warfare Officers can advance their education by:

  • Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
  • Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges


Qualifications & Requirements

A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer.

There are different ways to become a SWO. If you're a high school student or an undergraduate, you can enter through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) or through the U.S. Naval Academy. Those already having a degree attend Officer Candidate School (OCS), a 12-week Navy school in Newport, RI.

All candidates must also be U.S. Citizens.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are part-time opportunities available as a Surface Warfare Officer.

Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.

For annual training, Surface Warfare Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.

Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.

Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.

Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.

For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.

Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.

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Lead Business Development
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 3 days ago
Job Title: Lead Business Development

Location: Akron, OH (Hybrid)


Direct Hire

Description:

In this role as Lead Business Development, you will provide leadership in the market strategy focused on the growth of Gas Distribution & Storage's (GDS) Industrial segment in Ohio. You will be in the forefront of all aspects of providing an excellent customer experience with Client's existing industrial customers, helping them grow and collaborating as a strategic partner to meet their business goals while growing Client's revenue and system to support their needs.


  • What you will do:

    Lead with vision: Develop and implement long-term account strategies for high-value industrial customers to enhance growth and retention.
  • Lead the full sales cycle: From prospecting and solution development to closing, project execution and long-term relationship management.
  • Be the voice of the customer: Anticipate needs, identify emerging trends, and influence internal teams to deliver improved solutions that meet and exceed expectations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with operations, engineering, regulatory, marketing, and customer service teams to deliver integrated, customer-centric solutions.
  • Coach and develop: Lead a high-performing team of sales professionals, empowering their growth through mentorship, feedback, and clear performance metrics.
  • Monitor and optimize: Track performance against sales targets, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and operational effectiveness. Use data to inform strategy.

    Internally, this role is titled as Manager, Key Accounts.
  • Physical Requirements include but are not limited to:

    Grasping, kneeling, light - moderate lifting (objects up to 20 pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement and the ability to work in tight spaces.
  • Mental Requirements (Both Field & Office) include but are not limited to:

    Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short-term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.


Schedule: Flex Work

Client provides competitive workplace programs that differentiate us and offer flexibility to our team members. Client's FlexWork (Hybrid Work Model) offers eligible employees the opportunity to work variable daily schedules with a flexible start or end time, to opt for a compressed workweek schedule or the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.

Engage externally: Represent Client in key industry events, regulatory discussions, and customer forums to strengthen our position as a market leader.

Requirements


  • A strategic leader with 10+ years of experience in business development, preferably in utilities or energy industry.
  • Extensive experience in people leadership and/or large initiatives
  • Exceptional communication and influence skills without authority when presenting to C-suite executives.
  • Demonstrated success in a target-based environment, achieving sales and market development goals.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Engineering, Business, or related field.

    Knowledge and exposure to regulators, intervenors, competitors and other players in the industry and utilities ecosystem.
  • Through the eyes of your customer, you can see the bigger picture and can develop comprehensive plans to achieve results.


Working conditions:


  • Mainly office based with approximately 20% travel within Ohio.
  • A valid driver's license and maintenance of a responsible driving record is required.
  • Benefits - Regular Employees
  • PPO & HSO plans (only HSA if participate in the HSO)
  • Benefits coverage starts on Day 1
  • 11 US Paid Holidays + 2 personal holidays per year
  • Paid vacation - starting at 3 weeks per year
  • Military Leave


Retirement Savings:


  • 401(k) savings plan with company contributions - 3 yr vesting
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Lead Electrical Assembly
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
North canton, OH 1 day ago
Electrical Assembly Lead

An Electrical Assembly Lead is responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining electrical systems and components. They work with various types of wiring, cables, and connectors to ensure proper functioning of electrical equipment and systems. An Electrical Assembly Lead may read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints, and they often work closely with electricians and other technicians to complete projects. They must adhere to safety regulations and follow industry standards to ensure the integrity and reliability of electrical systems.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Train employees; assist in new employee training plans
  • Communicate and delegate daily priorities to other employees
  • Release jobs to QA
  • Write purchase requisitions; order parts of GEXPRO
  • Lead/Mentor 6S and continuous improvement projects, including Kaizen events
  • Lead Quality Initiatives
  • Communicate within department and with other departments to resolve issues and drive timely completion of jobs
  • Review bill of materials and drawings for issues
  • Assist in interviews and new hire selection
  • Identify training needs for the group and help develop appropriate training plan
  • Assist in tracking job efficiency and productivity
  • Assist in employee evaluation process
  • Communicate passdown information
  • Lead Safety and Quality meetings
  • Support the enforcement of Powell's policies and safety program

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum education level of a High School Diploma or General Education Equivalent Diploma is preferred.
  • 8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of system software (i.e. Oracle, MES, True View) to look up parts and drawings.
  • Lift up to 50lbs using proper lifting techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Skills, Abilities & Other Requirements
  • Knowledge and understanding of Engineering Change orders
  • Read and understand spec sheets and follow proper use of hardware by spec requirements.
  • Advanced knowledge of single and three-line drawings, including symbols
  • Ability to identify part discrepancies and properly write HFDs for corrections
  • Knowledge of mechanical drawings and designs
  • Ability to complete complex engineering changes.
  • Effectively demonstrates on-time delivery and the ability to stay focused on goals and responsibilities.
  • Self-starter with ability to take on multiple tasks with a drive to succeed.
  • Challenges the status quo; looks for better or more efficient ways to get results.
  • Ability to adapt to new ideas, technology, processes or product changes.
  • Believes and displays through actions that our customers represent our current success and remain vital to our future growth.
  • Demonstrates integrity and ethical decision making.
  • Conscientious, thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks.
  • Able to work effectively within your team and around other departments and their activities.
  • Ability to learn and adhere to all manufacturing policies and practices to ensure adherence to ISO requirements.
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 1 day ago

Growing manufacturing company in Northeast Ohio has a terrific opportunity available for a Sr.

Manufacturing Engineer.

This is a hands on position involved in manufacturing, process improvement, tooling, design, manufacturing trials, production support and process optimization.

Requirements: BS Degree in Engineering or equivalent hands on experience.

Must have at least 7 years of experience in engineering.

Experience in plastics, extrusion, injection molding, thermoforming, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC, HDPE, LLDPE, LDPE, or thermoplastics would be a plus.

This position offers a very competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits.

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CNC Machine Operator
Salary not disclosed
North Canton, OH 2 days ago

At A. Stucki Company, we’re all about innovation, engineering excellence, and keeping the rail industry on track—literally! Founded in 1911, we’ve evolved into a powerhouse of businesses delivering cutting-edge parts and services for rail systems worldwide. From dynamic control products and brake system components to springs, bearings, and track infrastructure, we’ve got rail covered. But we don’t stop there—our services include remanufacturing, repair, and more. Over a century strong, we’re redefining what it means to move the world forward, one railcar at a time.


What sets us apart?


Global Impact: Be part of a team that's making waves on a global scale. Your work at A. Stucki Company will contribute to solutions that transcend boundaries and impact lives.


Collaborative Culture: We value teamwork and collaboration. Our open-door policy ensures that your ideas are not only heard but valued. Together, we build the future.


Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of continuous improvement. At A. Stucki Company, we invest in your professional development, providing resources and opportunities to help you reach new heights.


Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate differences and believe in the strength of diversity. Join a workplace that encourages individuality and values the unique perspectives each team member brings.


This position is at our Seco Machine location where we are a leading manufacturer of components for the railroad industry. This role is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet engineering specifications and production standards. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, experience reading blueprints, and a commitment to safety and precision.


Responsibilities / Job Duties:

  • Set up, adjust, and operate CNC mills and lathes, as well as conventional and specialty machine tools.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and scales to perform setups and verify part accuracy.
  • Interpret drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, manuals, and sample parts to determine dimensions, tolerances, operation sequences, and setup requirements.
  • Inspect completed parts to ensure they meet dimensional and quality standards.
  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machines and equipment as required.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision, seeking guidance on complex setup or operational issues when needed; all work is subject to final inspection.
  • Analyze production information, troubleshoot machining challenges, and implement effective solutions to maintain quality and efficiency.


Requirements/Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of CNC lathe or mill experience is required.
  • Experience with machine setups, tooling, and edits are preferred.
  • Basic math and computer skills are necessary.


Open Schedule(s):

  • 1st shift working 4 10s: Monday – Thursday, 5am-3pm.


Benefits:

  • Pay Schedule: Paid weekly!
  • Health Coverage: The company covers 80% of medical, dental, and vision premiums, ensuring comprehensive healthcare for you and your family.
  • Retirement Savings: Enjoy immediate full vesting in our 401(k) plan, with a generous company match to support your financial future.
  • Life Insurance: Receive company-paid life insurance for peace of mind and security.
  • Paid Time Off: 11 paid holidays, plus paid vacation, and sick time available in your first year.
  • Work-Life Balance: Supportive benefits designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Diesel Mechanic Technician
$29.50 per hour
AKRON, OH 4 days ago

Position Description



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



Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:






  • Hourly Pay: $29.50 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

  • 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



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



Questions? Call Dominique or text “Akron T3” to 9 to speak with your recruiter today.



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

  • 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




  • 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 3:33 PM)



Requisition ID 2



Location (Posting Location) : State/Province OH



Location (Posting Location) : City AKRON



Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 44319



Category Technicians/Service Employees5



Employment Type Regular-Full time



Travel Requirements 0-10%



Position Code 1000356



Min Pay USD $29.50/Hr.



Max Pay USD $29.50/Hr.


permanent
Writer/Journalist Internship
Salary not disclosed
Tallmadge, Ohio 5 days ago
Are you passionate about making a difference in the world?

Look no further!

The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.

With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Writer/Journalist Internship: The role is focused on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog . This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote internship. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.
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Responsibilities will include:

Article writing.
Researching topics.
Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.
Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.

Experience:

No prior experience is necessary, we're looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.

Details:

This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available.

Start Date:

New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start.
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Digital Content Specialist
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Akron, Ohio 1 day ago
Full-time, 40 Hours/Week
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Hybrid (Onsite 2 days/week)

Summary:

The digital content specialist is responsible for creating, optimizing and scheduling engaging content across various digital platforms to attract and retain target audiences. This role involves developing content for various digital platforms while collaborating with marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency. The digital content specialist works closely with the rest of the digital team to enhance the hospital's online presence.

Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with marketing strategists, creative services team and digital content team to develop high-quality, digital content.
* Adapt content for different digital platforms and target audiences.
* Assist in maintaining content calendar and ensure timely publication of content.
* Update content, ensuring it is optimized for SEO and user experience.
* Generate reports on content performance, social media engagement, and website traffic, identifying areas for improvement, new content formats and strategies.
* Utilize social media management tool to create and schedule content across various social platforms.
* Monitor social media trends and engage with followers.
* Analyze social media performance and provide reports.

Other information:

Technical Expertise

* Proven experience in marketing and communications is required.
* Proficiency in content creation
* Ability to analyze and leverage data effectively.
* Practical experience with social media management and platforms, e.g., Hootsuite.
* Basic knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS), e.g., WordPress.
* Basic knowledge of CRMs (Customer Relationship Management systems), e.g., Salesforce.
* Practical experience with multimedia content creation using tools like Adobe Creative Suite.
* Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required
* Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.

Education and Experience

* Education: Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, communications, or related field is required, or 8 years of direct related experience.
* Licensure: None
* Certification: None
* Years of relevant experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience required, experience in healthcare is preferred
* Years of supervisory experience: None

Full Time
FTE: 1.000000
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Account Executive
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 1 week ago

Description:

United Protective Technologies is seeking a results-driven Account Executive to join our team in the high-performance coatings industry. The Account Executive will be responsible for generating new business, managing customer relationships, and driving revenue growth by promoting our PVD and DLC coating services across a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, firearms, medical, and metal forming.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • New Business Development: Identify and pursue new sales opportunities in target markets for PVD and DLC coating services.
  • Customer Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for key accounts; maintain long-term, strategic relationships.
  • Sales Process Management: Lead the entire sales cycle from initial contact and quoting to closing, onboarding, and after-sales support.
  • Technical Consultations: Work with engineering and production teams to provide technically sound proposals, advise on material compatibility, and ensure coating specifications meet customer requirements.
  • Quoting and Pricing: Prepare and present accurate quotations; negotiate pricing and terms within company guidelines.
  • Market Intelligence: Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform strategy and innovation.
  • Reporting: Maintain accurate records in CRM; provide regular sales forecasts, pipeline updates, and activity reports to management.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand customer engineering drawings/specs.
  • Self-starter with a proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
  • Proficient in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

  • Technical understanding of thin film coatings.
  • Blueprint and Spec Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, coating specifications, and tolerances.
  • Pipeline Management: Experience managing a sales pipeline of 30–50 active accounts with varying revenue potential and project complexity

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • 2+ years in technical sales or account management, preferably in surface treatments, coatings, or manufacturing services.
  • Familiarity with PVD coatings or similar technologies (e.g., plating, anodizing, heat treatment) is a strong plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Materials Science, or related field preferred.
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Nuclear Engineer
Salary not disclosed

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

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Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Akron, Ohio 1 week ago

Position Summary:

The Project Engineer supports the successful execution of electrical construction projects by assisting with project coordination, documentation, scheduling, and communication among project stakeholders. This individual acts as a technical liaison between office and field operations, helping to ensure that the project runs efficiently, meets specifications, and stays on schedule and within budget. The Project Engineer plays a vital role in quality assurance, procurement tracking, and issue resolution across multiple phases of construction.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Coordination & Technical Support

  • Support the Project Manager in coordinating all phases of electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and scope documents to provide guidance to field personnel and subcontractors.
  • Assist in identifying scope gaps, conflicts, or design discrepancies, and recommend solutions or clarifications.

Document Control

  • Manage project documentation including RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, as-builts, and change orders.
  • Ensure all drawings and specifications are current and distributed to appropriate parties.
  • Track and follow up on outstanding RFIs and submittals to avoid project delays.

Procurement & Material Tracking

  • Work with purchasing teams to track material orders, deliveries, and lead times.
  • Coordinate equipment and material needs between the office and field teams to ensure timely delivery to job sites.
  • Maintain procurement logs and update stakeholders on procurement status.

Scheduling & Progress Monitoring

  • Assist in creating and updating project schedules and three-week lookaheads.
  • Monitor field production and work progress; update tracking logs and help with delay mitigation.
  • Attend project meetings, take meeting minutes, and follow up on action items as needed.

Quality & Safety

  • Support QA/QC efforts by verifying work conforms to plans, codes, and specifications.
  • Coordinate inspections and testing activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Assist safety teams with safety audits, documentation, and reporting.

Closeout & Turnover

  • Assist with compiling closeout documentation, including O&M manuals, warranties, and as-built drawings.
  • Coordinate final inspections and punch list completion with clients and field teams.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (required).
  • 1–3 years of experience in construction or engineering, preferably in electrical contracting or MEP trades.
  • Internship or co-op experience in a construction-related role is a plus.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Basic understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project life cycles.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Bluebeam, and project management platforms (e.g., Procore, ProjectSight).
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents and electrical schematics.

Physical Requirements:

  • Regular visits to active job sites, including walking, standing, climbing ladders, and wearing PPE.
  • Office work involves extended periods using a computer.

Work Environment:

  • Office-based with frequent travel to job sites and occasional attendance at client or coordination meetings.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with growth paths
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Training and development support (e.g., PE, PMP, OSHA 30, etc.)
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Fire Alarm Layout Technician
Salary not disclosed
Barberton, Ohio 1 week ago

Provide excellent service to customers alongside other Design staff members. Works within NFPA standards to create and draft fire alarm designs. This position works closely with Designers, Operations Manager, and various Project Managers. Works to achieve annual company objectives and personal performance goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Consistently and professionally completes all design work in a manner which displays mastery of the following:
  • Ability to complete a fire alarm drawing as detailed in most current NFPA standards documentation.
  • Ability to identify the building construction type as identified in most NFPA standards documentation.
  • Ability to identify the type of hazard and the appropriate protection for it.
  • Ability to correctly plan out and complete all needed requirements for a project within set time constraints.
  • Ability to coordinate work with other trades on complex projects.
  • Ability to understand and resolve coordination problems.
  • Ability to effectively design a project; including cutting pipe with all appropriate fittings.
  • Ability to select all required materials for installation.
  • Ability to operate present version of AutoCAD and all current AutoCAD tools.
  • Ability to run Navis Works and develop clash reports.
  • Ability to conduct a field survey alone or with others to obtain all proper dimensions and information.
  • Ability to meet industry quality standards in producing drawings, calculations, material pick offs and material submittals for a project.
  • Ability to correctly complete project paperwork, such as test papers, insurance permits, punch list.
  • Ability to identify what is in contract vs. what is not in contract and alert appropriate personnel in writing.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and identify potential problems before they manifest.
  • Ability to understand, carry out and communicate about all project tasks.
  • Communicate in face-to-face meetings with customers in a way that provides the company and the customer with accurate, thorough information about a job, and that leaves the customer with a positive impression of our company and our service.
  • Must have complete knowledge of all applicable fire codes, including NFPA72.
  • Must possess ability and motivation to teach Design Trainees.
  • May be responsible for taking on role as project leader and must direct other team members in completing project efficiently and accurately. As project leader, responsible for giving regular, complete, and professional status reports information to Operations Manager.
  • Works with other departments to service customers.
  • Works to achieve company's annual objectives and to achieve personal performance goals.
  • Operates at all times in compliance with the company's safety practices.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the 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.

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • 3+ years' of fire alarm/sprinkler design experience is required.
  • Engineering background is a plus.
  • Mechanical aptitude is required.
  • Significant experience with Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel) is required.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
  • Proficiency in either Hydratec CAD programs or AutoCAD is required.
  • NICET certification is a plus.
  • Ability to think strategically, make sound decisions, and produce accurate and timely results is required.
  • Building positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees and management is required.
  • Demonstrating integrity and professionalism is required.
  • Demonstrating commitment to company values is required.
  • Excellent organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to follow-up on tasks and assignments in a timely manner is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required.
  • Ability to prioritize in a fast paced multi-task environment is required.
  • Ability to perform basic business mathematical functions is required.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision is required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment is required.
  • Complying with all operating policies, procedures, executed Plans, and Programs is required.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, customers, vendors, and suppliers.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, see, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is regularly required to walk, crouch, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The strength rating for this position is classified as light work which entails exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly. This position is an inside position with occasional requirement of eye protection. Operation of a computer, typewriter, visual aid equipment, headphone, telephone, drawing/drafting tools, dictating machine, transcribing machine, hand calculator, mailroom cart, copiers/fax machine are required. Understanding simple math, simple drawings, legal documents, simple memos, and business letters is required. Writing simple memos, summaries, and business letters is required.

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Program Manager
🏢 LHH
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 1 week ago

LHH is seeking an experienced Program Manager to join a leading manufacturing organization onsite in Akron, Ohio. This role is ideal for a strategic, detail‑driven leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments and is passionate about driving programs from concept through full product lifecycle.

Position Overview

The Program Manager will oversee cross‑functional initiatives that support product development, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. This individual will be responsible for leading complex manufacturing programs, ensuring alignment between engineering, production, quality, and executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage full product lifecycle activities—from initial concept and design through production, launch, and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate cross‑functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality to ensure program success.
  • Develop and maintain program roadmaps, timelines, budgets, and progress reports.
  • Identify risks, create mitigation strategies, and maintain proactive communication with stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance product reliability.
  • Ensure all program deliverables align with organizational goals, customer expectations, and compliance requirements.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams, external partners, and executive leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field).
  • 8+ years of program or project management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise managing complex programs with full product lifecycle ownership.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
  • Proven ability to analyze data, solve problems, and drive cross‑functional alignment.
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • 401k
  • PTO




Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Estimator - Commercial and Industrial
🏢 J.W. Didado Electric
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 1 week ago

ESTIMATOR – Commercial & Industrial


Position Description:

The position of Estimator should be capable of preparing proposals for all types of projects (i.e. commercial, industrial, mission critical, education, healthcare, underground, etc.). An individual in this position shall have experience in understanding the means and methods required for completion of various types of construction. A successful estimator shall be able to complete all required take-offs, requests for proposal package reviews, and site reviews required to prepare any proposal. This position will attend project related meetings and site visits when required, complete site visits and scope discussions with assigned Superintendent, Project manager or his designee, and clearly communicate the project requirements and basis for their estimate during bid reviews.


Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in use of required computer software (Microsoft Suite inclusive of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, OneDrive, along with Online Client Portals and Oracle Primavera P6)
  • Estimating software Accubid
  • Proficiency in independently preparing standard proposals.
  • Ability to prepare advanced proposals with minor assistance (project schedules, cash flows, execution plans and supporting documentation)
  • Ability to prepare and deliver formal presentations to prospective customers.
  • Good communication skills relevant to internal and external discussions.


Responsibilities for electrical estimator:

  • Developing a full range of construction cost estimates from Conceptual Design parametric cost estimated to 100% Final Design bid estimates, Construction Phase Change Order estimates
  • Preparing a Basis of Estimate that outlines the scope, exceptions, allowance, format, in accordance with client requirements
  • Develops and/or compiles discipline and multi-discipline material take-offs (MTOs) • Evaluates and/or develops labor rates and subcontract costs • Enters the information into a spreadsheet or database for inclusion in an estimate
  • Analyze project documentation in order to scope, organize, and deliver equipment, material, and labor cost estimates
  • Develop project specific estimates based on project plans and schedules
  • Prepare and maintain a Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each project
  • Perform estimate benchmarking and compile project estimates prior to the internal and external review
  • Develop the estimate plan and communicate related information
  • Lead reviews of project estimates with the appropriate engineering disciplines
  • Ensure that estimates are consistent with client common processes and quality standards and accurately reflect project staffing requirements
  • Upon award, update estimate to project
  • Generate award documents for review
  • Identify areas of importance (milestones, LDs) of a project and relay to sales team
  • Facilitate a scope review with the Project Manager and designers


Qualifications for electrical estimator:

  • Education through an accredited JATC or trade school.
  • Bachelor’s or Associates degree in electrical engineering or a similar field, a plus, but not required.
  • 3-5 years of project estimating and or related experience
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with state electrical and safety codes.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Keen attention to detail and an aptitude for problem-solving
  • Able to proactively address potential issues
  • Able to work independently with little supervision
  • Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and committed to the team’s success
  • Outstanding organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
  • Able to thrive in a high-volume, deadline-driven work environment
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VP of Spinkler Design
🏢 S.A. Comunale Co., Inc.
Salary not disclosed
Barberton, OH 1 week ago

JOB SUMMARY

The primary function of this role is to provide managerial support nationwide to the Sprinkler Designers. The Company goal is to continuously grow the revenues of Sprinkler Operations while maintaining profits, satisfying customer’s requirements and maintaining compliance with NFPA guidelines. This position reports to the Vice President, Engineering & Operations and will require a close working relationship with the Sprinkler Design Technical Manager, Sprinkler Design and Blueprint room staff.


This job requires the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced multi-tasked environment with a focus towards administration, organization, reporting, data management, and customer service.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Primary duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.


  • Manage designer schedules and contract deliverables
  • Develop S.A. Comunale BIM standards.
  • Interface with Project Managers to review design vs. labor deficiencies.
  • Daily scheduling of projects.
  • Development of start and completion dates for the designers and monitoring of progress.
  • Interface with customer coordination job specific.
  • Weekly / monthly reviews of all designers with technical manager.
  • Oversee current Branch Level Design Managers.
  • Interface and develop design / fabrication standards to increase efficiency in fabrication shop.
  • Continuing education seminars with design staff.
  • Interface with S.A. Comunale design training program.
  • Branch office visits.
  • Job site visits with design staff.
  • Be on NFSA committee.
  • Attend group functions with other contractors to gain new ideas.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate the activities and performance of the Sprinkler Design Managers.


QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, the 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.



  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • 15+ years of Construction design experience is required.
  • 5+ years of experience in a management position is required.
  • Understanding of AutoCAD Products. AutoSPRINK and/or HyrdaTec systems is a plus.
  • Experience with Navisworks and basic knowledge of Revit is a plus.
  • BIM experience is required.
  • NICET level III Certification is a plus.
  • Knowledge of NFPA guidelines is a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar field is required.
  • Travel is required.
  • P.E. License a plus.
  • Ability to problem solve is required.
  • Significant experience with Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) applications is required.
  • Ability to think strategically, make sound decisions, and produce accurate and timely results is required.
  • Building positive working relationships with multiple levels of employees and management is required.
  • Demonstrating integrity and professionalism is required.
  • Demonstrating commitment to company values is required.
  • Excellent organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to follow-up on tasks and assignments in a timely manner is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills are required.
  • Ability to perform basic business mathematical functions is required.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision is required.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment is required.
  • Complying with all operating policies, procedures, executed Plans, and Programs is required.


LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, cooperate, and collaborate with multiple levels of employees, government agencies, customers, vendors and suppliers.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, lift, pull/push, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to move and/or feel objects. The physical strength rating of this position is classified as medium work which entails exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and color vision. This position is exposed to a wide range of environmental conditions including indoors, outdoors, extreme hot/cold temperatures, fumes, odors, toxic conditions, dust, poor ventilation, humidity, loud noises, vibrations, and wet conditions. Eye, feet, head, and hearing protection may be required. Operation or a computer keyboard, telephone, hand calculator, and/or copier/fax machine are required. Operation of manual hand tools may be required. Understanding of addition and subtraction, simple math, advanced math (Calculus, Algebra, & Geometry), simple drawings, technical reports, technical instructions, layout work, legal documents, simple memos, and business letters is required. In addition, the employee must be able to write or present simple memos, summaries, business letters, speeches, and formal presentations.

#comunale

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Environmental Health Safety Specialist
🏢 LHH
Salary not disclosed
Akron, Ohio 1 week ago

LHH is partnering with a leading manufacturing organization in Akron, Ohio to identify an experienced Environmental & Safety Specialist who will play a key role in ensuring a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace. This onsite position is ideal for a hands‐on professional who thrives in a fast‐paced production environment and is passionate about driving continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Position Overview

The Environmental & Safety Specialist will oversee environmental compliance programs, support safety initiatives, and collaborate closely with plant leadership to maintain a culture of safety excellence. This role requires strong technical expertise, proactive problem‐solving, and the ability to influence best practices across all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day‐to‐day environmental and safety initiatives across the manufacturing facility.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and state/local regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and root‐cause analyses.
  • Maintain and improve environmental programs, including waste management, air/water permitting, chemical handling, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Develop and deliver safety training to employees across multiple departments.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts through behavior‐based safety, hazard mitigation, and corrective action implementation.
  • Partner with engineering, operations, and leadership teams to strengthen safety culture and reduce workplace risks.
  • Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and support regulatory inspections.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required (Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or related field).
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with direct involvement in EHS programs.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA standards, environmental regulations, and industrial safety practices.
  • Proven experience leading training, investigations, and compliance activities.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‐solving skills.
  • Ability to work onsite full‐time in Akron, OH.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Medical
  • 401k

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Occupational Therapist - Certified Hand Therapist
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 1 week ago

Position Summary


The Certified Occupational Hand Therapist evaluates, establishes treatment plans, and administers a medically prescribed occupational therapy program in accordance with professional guidelines as described by the American Occupational Therapy Association.


Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities


Evaluates/re-evaluates patient’s functional ability and physical status consistent with diagnosis and physician referral. Develops plan of care and measurable goals consistent with evaluation findings, current professional literature (evidence-based), and physician referral. Makes appropriate recommendations and referrals for involvement of interdisciplinary team members, medical specialists, and psychosocial resources.


Administers therapeutic treatment efficiently and competently. Establishes treatment frequency, duration, and Rehab potential. Alters, revises, or discontinues therapy according to patient response. As part of treatment program, provides timely instruction to patients and caregivers in activities, adaptive equipment and therapeutic exercise for home program to enhance clinic treatment. Assesses need for, selects and issues appropriate adaptive equipment for the patient as part of evaluation and treatment.


Process appropriate paperwork to facilitate distribution of same per department policy and procedure. Documents patient evaluation, treatment program, progress and discharge summary in medical record in established time frame per departmental Policy and Procedure. Prepares timely and accurate reports to physicians. Bills daily charges consistent with Occupational Therapy services rendered in order to ensure accurate correlation between work performed and billable service. Consults with physician, other health care professionals, certifying agencies and reimbursement sources regarding patient status and progress.


Initiates consult with supervisor if barriers to meeting departmental expectations arise. Assists with development and participation in teaching programs for department and other professionals throughout CCOC to promote understanding and optimal use of therapy facilities and treatment programs. Attends in-service education programs, journal clubs and continuing education courses to keep abreast of new developments. Incorporates newly learned skills into daily practice and shares same with the department. Participates as clinical instructor for students’ affiliates upon request and mentors student observers. Acts as preceptor and role model for new staff members.


Assists with daily departmental operations including inventory maintenance, scheduling, budgetary processes, and coordination of patient care, customer satisfaction, and human resource issues. Demonstrates effective time management with daily schedule, individual treatment sessions, and non-patient care time. Provides input into policy and procedure development and revisions, participates in QA/QI process and/or projects using Six Sigma or Lean techniques to positively impact service outcomes and delivery costs.


Demonstrates financial prudence, does not waste supplies/materials. Seeks ways to reduce cost, and adheres to department budget. Maintains appropriate work flow as to contribute to departmental productivity standards.


All other duties not specifically assigned.


Position Requirements


Education: Bachelor’s degree required. Masters and/or Doctorate of Occupational Therapy required.


Experience: Three (3) to Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in field or profession preferred.


Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of Ohio; issued by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Athletic Trainers Board. BLS required. Certified Hand Therapist certification preferred.

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Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Akron, OH 1 week ago

Performance Health is seeking a Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving operational excellence through the application of Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies. The role partners cross functionally to identify inefficiencies, reduce waste, improve quality, and enhance safety, cost, and delivery performance. The position plays a key role in building a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.


Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Identify, assess, and lead improvements across manufacturing operations for processes and equipment
  • Serve as expert on lean manufacturing tools and implementation for manufacturing operations
  • Identify process inefficiencies and implement sustainable solutions to improve productivity, quality, cost, and delivery
  • Conduct training, as needed, on lean manufacturing principles
  • Identify, develop, and present business case for insourcing opportunities, use of new technology and automation projects
  • Implement process capability monitoring and improvements
  • Manage improvement projects from concept through implementation and sustainment
  • Lead large transformation projects for manufacturing operations
  • Define project scope, objectives, metrics, and timelines
  • Track and report progress, savings, and performance improvements to leadership
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, industrial manufacturing or similar
  • 7+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years’ experience implementing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
  • Project management skills and experience
  • Ability to read and understand manufacturing P&L and perform cost justifications (ROI, NPV, etc.)
  • Experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
  • Preferred experience in medical device manufacturing, ISO 13485, and 21 CFR 820
  • Ability to travel 50% of the time, including overnight travel


Benefits

  • Our benefits include healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; wellness programs; discount purchase programs.
  • This is a full-time position with a base salary range of $120,000 - $135,000 and the opportunity to earn bonus, plus benefits.

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


Performance Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected Veteran status, age, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law.

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