Engineering Journal Jobs in Batavia Illinois

Job Title: Account Executive
Location: On Site - Batavia, Illinois, United States
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 ($100k - $120k OTE)
Skills: Sales, Client Relationship Management, Event Production, CRM (HubSpot), Proposal Development, Event Logistics

About the Company / The Opportunity:

Are you an expert relationship builder with a passion for event production and sales? Our client, a dynamic company in the event solutions sector, is seeking a detail-oriented Account Executive to transform prospects into long-term partners. In this on-site role based in Batavia, Illinois, you’ll engage directly with clients, oversee event logistics, and play a pivotal role in delivering memorable experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and driving client satisfaction within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Guide clients through the discovery and proposal process, engineering solutions aligned with their objectives.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with clients, including planners, venues, and production partners.
• Develop expertise in products and solutions to serve as a trusted resource for clients.
• Track client performance and sales pipeline through CRM systems, providing regular updates and forecasts.
• Address and resolve client concerns or escalations promptly to foster lasting partnerships.
• Create customized proposals and installation plans tailored to site and event requirements.
• Conduct job walk-throughs and site visits to ensure logistics and design align with client vision.
• Collaborate with Sales Operations for seamless event preparation and execution.
• Provide post-event debriefs, collect feedback, and document learnings for continuous improvement.

Must-Have Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in sales and/or event production (rental experience is a plus).
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex client relationships and project timelines.
• Strong math skills for proposal development and scope accuracy.
• Proficiency with CRM systems (preferably HubSpot), email, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Suite.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities across in-person, phone, and email platforms.
• Ability to travel locally for client meetings and site visits as needed.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with event logistics, permitting, or construction-related workflows.
• Previous involvement in the tent rental industry or large-scale event production.
• Comfort working under pressure and quickly adapting to changing event needs.
• Strong documentation and reporting abilities for process improvement.
• Collaborative approach with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction.

Outside Sales Representative – West Chicago, IL

Team360 Staffing

About the job

A leading manufacturer in the refrigeration components industry is seeking a Sales Manager to drive growth in refrigeration component sales across multiple markets. This important hands-on role involves developing and managing key client relationships and expanding sales of energy-saving refrigerant components.

The ideal candidate will work closely with customers to understand their refrigerant management needs and recommend appropriate technical solutions.

If you care about the environment and want to make a meaningful impact while contributing to the success of a growing organization, this is a great opportunity to do so.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sales strategies to expand market share and achieve sales goals.
• Coordinate projects with internal technical and engineering teams.
• Identify new business opportunities through lead generation, cold calling, and networking within target industries.
• Manage and visit key accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Conduct technical sales presentations and perform cost-savings calculations for clients.
• Utilize CRM software such as Salesforce to track sales activities, forecast performance, and analyze market trends.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with clients to secure profitable deals while maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Develop and maintain sales forecasts for key clients.

Requirements

• 10+ years of proven experience in inside and outside sales in the refrigeration industry with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
• Strong management skills with previous experience leading a sales team or managing territories.
• Experience in business development including cold calling, direct sales, and territory expansion is a plus.
• Proficiency with CRM software such as Salesforce or similar platforms.
• Excellent negotiation skills combined with strong customer service orientation to build long-term client relationships.
• Ability to analyze market data to identify opportunities for upselling and product demonstrations that drive revenue growth.
• Knowledge of retail sales environments or inside/outside sales channels is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver compelling presentations and lead negotiations effectively.
• Familiarity with marketing strategies that support lead generation efforts within B2B markets.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Join a company committed to designing and manufacturing components that support environmental sustainability while contributing to the future of the refrigeration industry.

Position: Mastercam CNC Programmer / Machinist

Hourly Pay: $32–$35/hr

Location: Batavia, IL

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC turning machines, including Haas Turn Mill and Mazak lathes.
• Program lathes using drawings and job travelers to produce designated parts.
• Operate the Star Clip machine and perform secondary operations such as deburring, grinding, drilling, and tapping.
• Inspect parts for quality, take measurements, detect production flaws, and adjust or reprogram controls.
• Communicate effectively with Machinist Level III and Engineering regarding concerns or job changes.
• Recommend or approve supplies and materials necessary for lathe jobs.
• Serve as backup to the Machinist Level I to maintain workflow through the department.
• Assist with general facility operations, including equipment loading/unloading and inventory management.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following established safety procedures and regulations.
• Stay current with job knowledge through training and educational opportunities, including conversational programming and TMA classes.
• Keep work areas organized and clean, including sweeping and general upkeep.

Education and Work Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a shop environment.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating CNC turning equipment.

Physical and Skill Requirements

• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
• Proficiency with basic shop tools, such as drills, hammers, screwdrivers, sanders, and saws.
• Ability to perform high school-level math, including decimals and metric measurements.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/blueprints and use simple gaging tools, such as tape rules, dial calipers, and pin gauges.
• Fluent in reading and writing English.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.

To be considered for this opportunity, please reach out to Trova Advisory Group by sending an email to with your resume, the position you are applying for, and a brief introduction.

When contacting us, please ask for the hiring team to ensure your application is directed to the right person. We look forward to hearing from you!

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.

Looking for a technician that has a minimum of 8 years of experience operating and troubleshooting large HVAC systems and equipment which includes Air Handlers, RTUs, Chillers, Cooling Towers, VAV Boxes, DDC Controls, Pumps, Variable Frequency Drives and Building Automation Systems. Must have or needs to obtain a stationary engineer's license within 9 months of employment.

RUSH salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects RUSH’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Benefits can be found here.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer – Injection Molding Manufacturing to join their team. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across design, manufacturing, and new product introduction while working closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys seeing designs move from concept to production and who brings strong manufacturing knowledge, technical curiosity, and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete products using 3D and 2D CAD tools in SolidWorks.
• Creating and maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
• Supporting new product development (NPD) initiatives, from concept through production launch.
• Collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to resolve design or production challenges.
• Partnering with external vendors and suppliers to evaluate manufacturability, tooling, and process capability.
• Driving design validation activities through prototyping, testing, and iterative improvement.
• Participating in structured design reviews and risk assessments such as DFM, DFMEA, and tolerance analysis.
• Supporting engineering change activity and ensuring design intent is maintained throughout production.
• Contributing to continuous improvement efforts related to quality, cost, and manufacturability.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, including powder coatings, castings, stampings, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, extrusions, and/or packaging processes.
• Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks.
• Hands-on experience working with prototypes, suppliers, and customers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Exposure to or hands-on experience with 3D printing / additive manufacturing.
• Experience supporting products in regulated or quality-driven manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems.

Compensation Range: $90,000 - $95,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn't a perfect match.

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Company:

Headquartered in Aurora, Il, McNish LLC is a leading manufacturer of primary and secondary process equipment for the municipal wastewater treatment industry. The business operates three distinct divisions, collectively representing some of the longest tenured brands in the country, with significant market share across the core product types. McNish carriers a strong track record of profitable growth and is poised to capitalize on critical need for further wastewater infrastructure investment nationwide.

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for leading and executing customer projects related to wastewater treatment equipment. This includes full lifecycle project management—from contract award through delivery, installation, and closeout—working across multiple departments including Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Accounting. This role mentors project teams, drives process improvements, and supports business development initiatives, ensuring alignment between project execution and organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of customer contracts, from project kickoff through shipment and closeout
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, maintaining professional and responsive communication
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules in collaboration with Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing
• Track project milestones, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions proactively
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure all technical and non-technical requirements are met
• Lead project meetings, generate status reports, and maintain project documentation
• Support contract change management, including scope adjustments, cost implications, and revised timelines
• Work closely with Accounting to align billing with contractual terms and project milestones
• Ensure compliance with McNish standards, customer specifications, and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution efficiency and consistency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related discipline
• 7+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial services environment
• Experience coordinating field service or technical support teams in customer-facing projects
• Strong knowledge of production planning and supply chain operations
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Preferred:

• Experience in the municipal water or wastewater treatment industry
• PMP Certification or equivalent project management credentials
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g. Microsoft Great Plains, or similar)
• Experience with Microsoft Project or Equal

The is an exempt position offers a salary range of $69,999.00 to $94,736.64 Annually and is bonus eligible. This bonus is based on the company’s budgeted EBITDA performance. If the budgeted targets are not met, the Board of Directors will determine the bonus, if any.

McNish LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nations origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, arrest record, or any other legally protected status.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

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.

Treasury Analyst

Geneva, IL or Pella, Iowa

The Treasury Analyst will support all aspects of the Treasury Department activities for Pella Corporation. This includes performing daily cash planning and transactions, coordinating borrowing and investing activities, preparing cash forecasts, administrating on-line bank access and controls, maintaining up-to-date bank account records, and ensuring compliance with treasury policies. To accomplish these duties the Treasury Analyst will work very closely with the Treasurer and the financial management at all Divisions and Subsidiaries of Pella Corporation as well as external banking entities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Direct daily cash management to identify, track, and plan for the various cash flows for all divisions and subsidiaries of Pella Corporation. The goal is to minimize idle dollars sitting in bank accounts and to maximize Pella’s investment position or minimize borrowing balances.

Coordinate monthly Investment & Cash Forecast meeting that reviews and reconciles the previous month’s cash forecast versus actual, Pella’s investment portfolio, investment yields, cash balance year-over-year comparison and the cash forecast for the next month.

Publish weekly Investment & Borrowing report that summarizes investments and credit facility borrowings.

Establish and maintain efficient banking structure that supports corporate cash management goals.

Develop and maintain effective banking relationships.

Serve as System Administrator for on-line banking services and manage access privileges to enable users while maintaining the appropriate system controls. This includes completing formal quarterly reviews that confirm access versus proposed guidelines.

Maintain complete list of all bank accounts with current authorized signers.

Work directly with banks and divisions or subsidiaries to add or delete bank accounts as needed for new acquisitions or banking changes.

Review bank analysis fees for all accounts to ensure accurate billing and identify opportunities to reduce costs while balancing efficiency of bank reporting needs.

Participate in the development and communication of Treasury policies and procedures. Responsible for ensuring compliance and updating policies as needed to reflect improved practices or processes.

Work closely with the benefits team on flexible spending account processes and account reconciliations. Review journal entries prior to submission to ensure reporting from FSA plan administrator accurately reflects the activity in the FSA bank account. This also includes tracking each year separately so that forfeited funds for each respective plan year can be transferred as directed.

Prepare quarterly bank compliance reporting in timely manner and support debt capacity planning as needed.

Support month-end and year-end closes, audits, and internal control reviews as required.

Prepare the Annual and Quarterly U.S. Government Census Reporting requirements. Work with all divisions to provide accurate information for significant Census requirements. Assist with any other census requests throughout the year by acting as the liaison between Pella Corporation and the respective Census Bureau.

Oversee petty cash reimbursements and activity at all sites to ensure compliance with policy.

Complete month-end journal entries as needed for bank fees and misc cash transactions as well as monitoring various accrual accounts. Responsible for ensuring general ledger accounts tie to bank statements and investment reports through monthly account reconciliations.

Complete budget for upcoming year on various Treasury-related accounts. Review and update as needed in the quarterly Forecast process.

Support corporate insurance, bonding, and PDSN reporting activities as needed.

In addition, based on current demands of the business, the Treasury Analyst will participate in other projects and support other functions as needed.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field from a four-year college or university. Two plus years work related experience in general accounting, treasury, or banking preferred. Candidate with the equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS and ABILITIES

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality, work independently, multi-task and manage competing deadlines, and apply good judgment. Individual must also have strong organizational, critical thinking and customer service skills.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbally. Possess ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal customers, management, vendors, and banking partners.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Strong mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to design and analyze financial reports.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Strong computer skills, including proficiency in using internet banking programs and Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Company Description

ITW Electronic Component Solutions is a global leader, comprised of distinguished brands specializing in unique product technologies for various industries. These industry-leading brands provide innovative solutions to key markets, reinforcing ITW as a trusted name in electronic component solutions worldwide. The ITW ECS group includes ITW Formex, ITW Linx, and ITW Lumex, all of which contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies across global markets.

The Buyer/Planner is responsible for planning and scheduling production activities while managing the procurement of raw materials, components, and services required for the ITW ECS business units. This role ensures that production schedules, material availability, and supplier performance align to meet customer demand, maintain optimal inventory levels, and support overall operational efficiency. This is a full-time, onsite position in Bartlett, IL. Only local candidates will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Scheduling

• Develop, maintain, and adjust production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and capacity constraints
• Coordinate daily production planning activities with operations, ensuring labor, equipment, and materials are properly allocated
• Monitor work‑in‑process and finished goods levels to ensure on‑time order completion
• Communicate schedule changes or risks to operations, customer service, and leadership

Material Planning & Inventory Management

• Maintain accurate material requirements planning (MRP) within the ERP system
• Ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained to meet production schedules while minimizing excess or obsolete stock
• Conduct root‑cause analysis on shortages, delays, or inventory inaccuracies and implement corrective actions
• Track safety stock levels and update planning parameters as needed

Purchasing & Supplier Management

• Source, select, and purchase raw materials, components, and indirect supplies in alignment with production needs
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor vendor performance.
• Track and publish critical supply chain metrics, including customer and supplier on-time delivery.
• Follow up on open purchase orders, expedite materials when needed, and resolve delivery or quality issues
• Maintain accurate vendor records and purchasing data in the ERP system

Capacity & Resource Planning

• Analyze production capacity, equipment constraints, and labor availability to ensure feasible schedules
• Recommend adjustments to staffing levels, shift schedules, or outsourcing when required to meet demand
• Partner with engineering on new products, engineering changes, and phase-outs

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with procurement, operations, engineering, customer service, and quality to maintain smooth production flow
• Communicate proactively regarding material constraints, schedule risks, and priority changes
• Support S&OP processes by providing data on capacity, demand, inventory, and supplier performance

Continuous Improvement

• Implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement initiatives to enhance material flow and scheduling accuracy
• Improve planning tools, part parameters, and forecasting methods
• Participate in cost-reduction efforts through sourcing, inventory optimization, and process efficiencies

Minimum Required Skills and Education

• High School Diploma required
• 3 years of experience in production planning, materials management, or purchasing in a manufacturing environment
• Prior experience with ERP/MRP systems
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Excel and planning tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and inventory control principles
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English

Preferred Skills and Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business or related field
• Experience with Epicor ERP preferred

Work Conditions

• Primarily office environment, but may require periodic walking throughout the facility to coordinate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams

This is a full-time, onsite position in Bartlett, IL. Only candidates local to the Chicago area will be considered.

Compensation range: $30-$32 per hour

Why ITW ECS?

Here’s what we offer to help you build the future you want:

• Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off – Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
• Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
• Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
• Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Position: Estimator – Manufacturing (Sheet Metal & Machining)

Salary: 55,000 - $80,000

Location: Naperville, IL

Monday - Friday - 8 am - 5 pm

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our high-precision metal manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates and preparing competitive proposals for custom-manufactured components used in Electric Vehicles (EV), Aerospace, and Power Generation applications.

The Estimator will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, customers, and suppliers to ensure accurate pricing, efficient process planning, and timely project execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive cost estimates for custom manufacturing projects
• Create detailed process routings and establish estimated production timelines
• Calculate material layouts, usage, and required outside services
• Prepare and submit formal proposals for customer review
• Partner with the Engineering and Production teams to validate processes and costs
• Communicate directly with customers and suppliers regarding specifications, scope, and deliverables

Services quoted may include Laser Cutting, Stamping, Notching, Machining, Fabrication, Welding, and Assembly.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing (Estimating, Inside Sales, CNC Operations, Stamping, Industrial Engineering, or Fabrication preferred)
• Strong knowledge of machining and sheet metal fabrication processes
• Associate degree preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and read blueprints
• Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Outlook
• Working knowledge of MRP and database systems
• Experience using micrometers and other precision measuring tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement

To be considered for this opportunity, please reach out to Trova Advisory Group by sending an email to with your resume, the position you are applying for, and a brief introduction.

When contacting us, please ask for the hiring team to ensure your application is directed to the right person. We look forward to hearing from you!

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at . Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.