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Schaumburg, Illinois, USA Job Description
Location: Schaumburg, IL (Hybrid work schedule)
Are you looking for a unique vehicle to a successful career? NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) has employment opportunities that will assist qualified candidates to achieve their desired goals. NTN is one of the world's premier bearing manufacturers serving the automotive and industrial markets for the past 100 years. Proven stability, growing sales and career opportunities are a few of the factors that set NTN apart. NTN is currently seeking an Account Support Representative in our Mt. Prospect office.
The Account Support Representative is the customer's main point of contact. The ASR is responsible for placing orders, checking the status of orders, and for product price/availability information. The ASR represents the customer's interest when interacting with various departments within NTN. This position has significant interactions with Logistics, Credit, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Inventory Planning and the Warehouses. The ASR ensures that each customer has a positive experience with NTN.
Major Responsibilities
- Provide quality service to customers.
- Sales Support, understand order processing and expedite orders.
- Responding to inventory inquiries. Solution driven and team oriented.
- Credit/Debit Requests.
- Understand NTN Procedures, Principles and Practices.
- Forecast Analysis
- Review Electronic Data Interchange Output
- Analyze Quality and Delivery Reports received from Customers
- Analyze Open Order Reports for customers.
- Pull and enter data into Customer Portals.
- Knowledge of EDI process
Requirements, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Bachelor's Degree preferably in business or related field; or three to five years of related experience.
- Account management-related experience preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with customer focus with the ability to engage and diffuse dissatisfied customers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, JDE/ Oracle experience preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective organizational/time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At NTN, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Pay range $45K - $53K annually.
NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash matching 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k)-retirement account, paid vacation, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. NTN Bearing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process. Qualified Veterans are encouraged to apply.
How To Apply
If you are interested in this employment opportunity, please visit our website at , click careers and apply.
We’re hiring an Assistant Project Manager to join our growing design-build construction team in Chicagoland.
This role will report directly to the COO and support projects from preconstruction through closeout. You’ll work closely with leadership, field teams, and design partners to help deliver high-quality commercial and residential projects.
What you’ll do:
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking
• Coordinate subcontractors and project documentation (RFIs, submittals, etc.)
• Support procurement and project closeout
• Participate in client and internal project meetings
• Help ensure projects stay on schedule and aligned with design intent
What we’re looking for:
• 1–4 years of construction or project coordination experience
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• Strong organization and communication skills
• Interest in growing into a Project Manager role
Why join us:
• Direct exposure to executive leadership
• Design-forward, collaborative environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Competitive pay and benefits
Compensation:
- 85-95K Base
- Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
- 401K Match
- Discretionary Bonus
- Unlimited PTO
Company Description
W.B. Olson, Inc. is a full-service construction management/general contracting company located in Northbrook, Illinois. We focus on the vision of our clients, the creativity of our architects, and the skill of our staff to set our projects apart. Our work transforms construction projects into meaningful spaces. At W.B. Olson, we emphasize that our business is all about people.
Job Description
This is a full-time in office position for a Project Manager located in Northbrook, IL. The Project Manager will handle day-to-day tasks such as coordinating projects, managing construction activities, budgeting, and ensuring that all project goals are met. The role requires overseeing and directing construction projects from conception to completion and collaborating with architects and clients to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.
This is a great opportunity for an individual who wants to join a strong, successful and highly respected team. The candidate must have a strong work ethic, tremendous enthusiasm and a sincere commitment to client satisfaction.
To find out more information about our company, please visit our website at Coordination and Construction Project Management skills What We Offer At W. B. Olson we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages. Our competitive compensation and benefit package includes: All candidates must provide a resume. We are not interested in receiving unsolicited offers from recruiting firms We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
The EHS Specialist III serves as the site’s primary Environmental, Health, and Safety leader, operating in a highly independent, hands-on environment. This is a standalone role with full ownership of day-to-day EHS activities, investigations, and continuous safety improvement efforts. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can confidently lead safety initiatives, manage reactive issues, and proactively elevate the site’s safety culture.
Team Structure & Reporting Relationship
- This is a standalone position with no direct reports and no embedded EHS team
- Reports directly to Mike, Global Director of Quality
- Acts as the primary EHS point of contact for the site
- Leads daily morning safety meetings with Production Managers, Supervisors, and the Director of Operations
- Works cross-functionally with Operations, HR, and Leadership but operates with a high degree of autonomy
- Independent and self-directed role
- Minimal day-to-day oversight; success depends on ownership and initiative
- Expected to take the lead on investigations and decision-making
- Collaborative environment when proposing or implementing improvements
Reactive / Operational Responsibilities
- Lead and manage incident and accident investigations independently
- Partner with HR on workers’ compensation claims and related documentation
- Facilitate and lead daily safety meetings
- Maintain and manage internal safety tracking tools and spreadsheets
- Ensure existing EHS processes and procedures are followed and sustained
- Serve as the on-call safety contact as needed (rare weekend involvement)
- Champion and promote a strong safety-first culture across the site
- Identify hazards and implement preventative measures
- Develop, update, or write new safety practices and procedures as needed
- Drive safety awareness through training, communication, and leadership presence
- Collaborate with operations and leadership on safety improvements and initiatives
- Combination of proactive and reactive work
- Fast-paced manufacturing/production environment
- Mix of plant floor presence and administrative work
- High visibility role with frequent interaction across departments
- Workload requires strong prioritization and comfort managing multiple processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Safety, or related field preferred
- 5+ years of progressive EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Proven experience leading investigations independently
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA and applicable safety regulations
- Ability to influence without authority and work effectively in a standalone role
- Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Comfortable working independently with minimal oversight
- Confident decision-maker who takes ownership of safety outcomes
- Able to balance immediate reactive needs with long-term proactive improvements
- Respected presence on the production floor
- Passionate about building and sustaining a strong safety culture in a food manufacturing setting
Julie Hess
Senior Project Manager
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's Compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.
All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
About Us:
Go2 Logistics has been delivering reliable freight transportation and logistics services to companies of all sizes for over a decade. Committed to quality, safety, and reliability, Go2 has built a strong reputation among its valued clients, who depend on the timely and precise delivery of their shipments. With multiple terminals across the country, Go2 Logistics is able to offer top-tier logistics solutions. Our services include refrigerated LTL, dry LTL, dedicated truckloads, air freight, intermodal, as well as warehousing and cold storage.
Job Summary:
The Safety Coordinator is responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe work environment across all operations within the freight logistics company. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. The Safety Coordinator works closely with drivers, warehouse personnel, and management to prevent accidents, reduce risk, and enhance safety culture.
Key Responsibilities:
· Monitor and enforce company-wide safety programs and policies, ensuring driver and employee compliance with industry regulations.
· Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments across terminals, warehouses, and transportation operations.
· Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
· Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, and other relevant federal and state regulations.
· Maintain and update safety records, reports, and documentation for management review and regulatory compliance.
· Deliver safety training programs to drivers, warehouse staff, and other personnel, including defensive driving, hazard recognition, and emergency procedures.
· Assist in developing emergency response procedures and ensure all employees are aware of protocols.
· Collaborate with HR, operations, and management teams to address safety concerns and implement improvements.
· Track safety performance metrics and report trends, recommendations, and progress to management.
· Promote a proactive safety culture and continuous improvement across all departments.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.
· 2+ years of experience in safety coordination, preferably in freight, logistics, or transportation.
· Knowledge of OSHA, DOT, FMCSA regulations, and industry best practices.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication and training delivery skills.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and safety management software.
What We Offer:
· Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, legal, STD, LTD, and pet insurance. Company-paid dental, vision, and life insurance for employees.
· Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a growing company.
- · A supportive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and teamwork.
Thermal Care, part of the PiovanGroup, is a leading manufacturer of process cooling equipment and systems for applications worldwide. As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, Thermal Care provides heat transfer equipment for over 50 industries and specializes in meeting the specific needs of our customers by offering both standard and custom designed industrial process cooling solutions. Some of the industries served include plastics, laser, heat treating, food processing, machine tool, plating, anodizing, chemical, die casting, optical coating, and printing.
The Technical Support Specialist (HVAC) actively resolves the day-to-day technical needs of customers by managing problems and solutions. This position will report to the Director of Service and Aftermarket and is located in Niles, Illinois.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond to external and internal customers (primarily via phone)
- Understand customer concerns and resolve problematic issues in a professional manner
- Provide after-hours phone support
- Communicate with customers, engineering, sales, and service management
- Troubleshoot and provide suggestions to resolve electrical, mechanical, technical, or industry related issues
- Document events for future reference and create corrective action reports (CARs) as needed
Requirements
- Associate’s degree and/or five (5)+ years of direct work experience without formal education
- Minimum of three (3) years of process cooling experience preferred
- Knowledge of basic PLC ladder logic, AutoCAD drawings, system level controls, refrigerant equipment, pumps, tanks, and piping
- Ability to read and comprehend schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, etc.
- Prior experience in customer service (either face-to-face or over the phone)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must have strong interpersonal skills and provide high-quality customer service
PiovanGroup is a world leader in the development and production of systems for the automation of production processes for the storage, transport and treatment of polymers, plastic, and food powders. The Group is close to its customers, on a global basis, through continuous technical assistance and support from the design phase to the installation and start-up of the system.
Customers, People, Innovation. These are the pillars of our philosophy that have led us to grow in a path that began more than fifty years ago, pursuing our development objectives with honesty, integrity, and transparency.
PiovanGroup offers an outstanding compensation and benefits package including profit sharing, bonus plans, 401(k) with company match, medical insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, health club reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and employee referral bonus program.
PiovanGroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement), veteran status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, HIV-positive status, possession of the sickle cell trait, genetic characteristics, political views, and any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
BEAR Construction is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee Healthcare construction projects. This role ensures project profitability, timely completion, and quality while managing teams, budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project teams and implement project goals
- Drive customer satisfaction and profitability in Healthcare projects
- Manage budgets, schedules, contracts, and project documentation
- Collaborate with clients, design teams, subcontractors, and vendors
- Ensure compliance with QA/QC, health, safety, and regulatory standards
- Mentor and oversee project team members
Qualifications:
- 5+ years in commercial construction project management (Healthcare experience a plus)
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
- OSHA safety trained with knowledge of quality and safety standards
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills
- Proficient with MS Office and Construction Management software
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision insurance
- Paid time off, flexible spending accounts, life & pet insurance
BEAR Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Founded in 1984, BEAR Construction Company is a family-owned General Contracting and Construction Management firm based in Chicagoland, delivering projects across Illinois and Wisconsin.
We’re seeking a Construction Superintendent to oversee project teams and trade employees, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and on budget. This role requires strong leadership, organization, and communication skills in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop schedules, phasing, and project lookaheads
- Monitor progress, budgets, and material/equipment needs
- Supervise field staff and coordinate subcontractors
- Ensure job site safety, quality, and compliance
- Communicate project updates and resolve on-site issues
Qualifications:
- Previous Superintendent experience or similar field role
- Union or non-union eligible; OSHA 30 required
- Construction Management or Engineering education preferred
- Proficient with MS Office and construction software
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
BEAR Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About the Company
We are a dynamic and growing U.S. subsidiary of a leading Italian multinational manufacturing company. With a strong global presence and a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are seeking a Finance Manager to lead our financial operations in the U.S. and ensure alignment with the parent company’s financial strategy, reporting standards, and compliance requirements.
Position Summary
The Finance Manager will oversee all financial activities of the U.S. subsidiary, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. This role requires strong collaboration with the Italian parent company to ensure accurate and timely consolidation of financial data, adherence to the U.S. GAAP, and alignment with global financial policies and international regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP
- Coordinate with the Italian parent company on group reporting, intercompany transactions, and transfer pricing.
- Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, federal, and international tax regulations, including reporting requirements and filings across multiple jurisdictions.
- Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury functions.
- Implement and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures.
- Liaise with external auditors, CPA firms, and other professional advisors to ensure compliance and support audits.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
- Supervise and develop a small finance team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a multinational environment.
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, income tax and sales tax
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and across cultures, especially with European counterparts.
- Proficiency in Italian is a plus but not required.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary, with potential for annual performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match, available after one year of employment with the Company
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and Paid Company Holidays
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Hybrid work options, depending on business needs
- Support for professional development, including training and continuing education opportunities
- Opportunity to work in a global environment with exposure to international finance
- Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #inauto
Automation Technician II
Location: Onsite; Buffalo Grove, IL
Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire
Pay: $26–28/hour
12-hour Shift rotation:
• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM, rotating schedule
• 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, rotating nights (10% shift differential)
Position Overview
We are seeking Maintenance Technicians with hands-on experience supporting automated manufacturing, robotics, or warehouse automation environments. This role is critical to maintaining continuous system operation and minimizing downtime across highly automated equipment and production systems.
The ideal candidate is comfortable troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems, working with PLC-controlled equipment, and performing both reactive and preventive maintenance in a fast-paced, high-automation setting.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Maintain continuous operation of automated, robotic, and material handling systems by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying components
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and return equipment to service quickly and safely
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on robotic systems and process support equipment
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams, and complex automated system drawings
- Work with PLC-controlled equipment and assist in automation system diagnostics
- Identify machine malfunctions, isolate root causes, and implement cost-effective repairs
- Perform equipment calibrations, re-qualifications, and system validations per schedule
- Assist engineers and automation teams with equipment installation, removal, and system qualification
- Support corrective action reports and process improvement initiatives
- Disassemble equipment, inspect components for defects, and repair or replace parts as needed
- Support both hardware and, at higher levels, limited software maintenance activities
Required Experience and Skills
- Background in automated manufacturing, robotics, material handling systems, or automated warehouse environments
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with PLC-controlled equipment
- Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Preventive and corrective maintenance experience in high-volume or automated settings
- Solid computer and documentation skills
Technical Experience Preferred
- Automation, robotics, or conveyor/material handling systems
- Electronic assembly and troubleshooting (schematics, PCB loading, mechanical assembly)
- Cable and harness work (crimping, soldering, connector assembly, cable prep)
- Testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and cable/harness testers
- Automated machine operations (surface mount, component insertion, wave soldering)
- Mechanical and electrical tools including alignment tools, measuring tools, taps & dies, and power/air tools
