Engineering Jobs in Excelsior, MN
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Position: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager
Reports to: Director of Operations
Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000
Position Role Type: Onsite
Location: 104 Peavey Road, Chaska, MN 55318
Purpose of Position:
We are seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to help us continually aspire to our purpose and mission by ensuring our employees have a safe and healthy workplace. EHS Manager will ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
The Health and Safety Manager will execute on SRC’s commitment to safety by leading the development, implementation, and management of safety and environmental policies, procedures, and practices to ensure the safety of our operation and the people who work there. Ideal candidates will be proactive, highly motivated, and people oriented. The goal is to create a pervasive safety culture consistent with our values.
This position and all safety initiatives have the full support of top management and ownership. This position reports to the Director of Operations – Chaska, MN Division.
Responsibilities:
- Subject matter expert for Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.
- Develop, manage, and administer safety & production training programs that ensure all team members can perform assigned tasks / functions efficiently, effectively, and safely.
- Manage and maintain new hire safety training to ensure team members understand workplace hazards, safe operating procedures, and how to respond safely in the event of an emergency.
- Communicate any compliance issues or regulatory changes to the site manager and all department managers.
- Develop and manage systems to organize, track, analyze, and systematically sustain safety and environmental training, programs, and reporting. Programs include but are not limited to: Annual safety training, LOTO, fall protection, rigging/hoists, forklifts, hearing tests, Safety Walks, chain inspections, Safety Beacons to other divisions, Safety Committee, and annual vaccination drives.
- Ensure proper use and continued upkeep of all required PPE.
- Assist supervisors and managers in responding to emergency situations in the plant. Conduct training and standardize procedures to support them.
- Manage and support incident investigations in a timely manner. Perform root-cause analysis with the goal of eliminating future like incidents.
- Analyze incidents and workers compensation loss-runs for trends and make recommendations for improvements to management.
- Ensure SRC’s compliance with all federal and state environmental, health, and safety regulations. Complete all required reporting to these bodies on time.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the local safety committee.
- Create a “Safety Culture” that fosters broad-based participation, commitment, and compliance for all departments and individuals.
- Lead the programs through the lens of our company values.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a business-related field, or combination of significant work experience and certifications with the realm of EHS.
- Ideal candidates have 10+ years of experience in manufacturing environments within a safety-related role, including management experience.
- CSP, CIH or other safety certifications preferred.
- Solid understanding of occupational health and safety (OH&S) including all state and federal safety regulations and requirements.
- Experience with using adult learning methods to develop training programs.
- Experience conducting safety audits to ensure compliance, hazard ID and risk management.
- Experience with prevalent incident management methodologies.
- Understanding of workers compensation laws.
Company:
Super Radiator Coils is a leading manufacturing company in the niche market of commercial and industrial heat exchangers serving several industries including: power generation, HVAC equipment, chemical producers, petroleum operations, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper companies, and food processing equipment. Our production facility is a clean, safe, climate controlled environment. Super Radiator Coils is a stable, privately held company with a long-term view to invest and build. This unique company is large enough to have the resources to pursue opportunities, yet small enough to be nimble. Find out why our parking lot is full of signs recognizing employees with 15+ years with the company. Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: Women, Minorities, the Disabled and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Company Values:
- Relationships – We C.A.R.E (Connect, Appreciate, Respect, Empathize).
- Teamwork - We do our best work together.
- Integrity - We do what we say we do.
- Problem Solving - We can handle that!
- Excellence – If it has to be perfect, it has to be Super!
Compensation:
Super Radiator Coils offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, medical, dental and prescription drug program, retirement 401(k) program, vacation and holidays, flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, employee assistance and mental health/substance abuse program, life insurance.
Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: women, minorities, those with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Step into a project leadership role where your expertise directly shapes the future of grain handling and milling operations. As a Project Manager specializing in capital projects, you'll oversee the full lifecycle of large‑scale system installations by guiding projects from initial concept through commissioning. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, vendors, and onsite teams to deliver reliable, efficient solutions that help customers maximize operational performance.
In this role, you'll lead mechanical and process‑focused projects from start to finish, ensuring clear communication, organized scheduling, and smooth coordination with all teams involved. If you like taking ownership, working closely with customers, and managing the details that keep major industrial projects moving, this position offers the chance to make a real impact.
This is where you'll excel
- Provides execution strategy and conducts final project negotiations; ensures project schedule baseline is approved prior to project commencement
- Manages and leads project teams in order to achieve and further improve the cost, schedule, quality and EHS targets
- Ensures proper project deviation management; assesses, approves and expedites technical aspects of change orders and defines effective claim strategies for customers, partners, subcontractors, etc.
- Prepares and performs project reviews and facilitates site briefing meetings, ensuring all site-related documents are delivered to site personnel, and organizes and participates in debriefing meetings following project conclusion
- Implements and maintains operating standards to ensure quality project results and customer satisfaction
- Develops and maintains relationships with customers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth operation of projects
- Establishes internal prevention and detection controls which address potential risks of inefficiency, ineffectiveness, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement with reasonable assurance
- Provides guidance and support to project team members
- Participates in continual learning activities and applies practical application to work performed
- Must arrive at work predictably and promptly
- Performs other duties as assigned
These are the skills you'll need
- Bachelor's from an accredited institution in mechanical, electrical or automation engineering or related field
- 3 years of experience in a project engineering role
- 3 years overseeing projects in the grain handling industry is strongly preferred
- Expereince with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is required
- 3D Mechanical and Architect preferred
- SAP exerpience is preferred
- Experience with Gantt charts is preferred
- PMI certification is a plus
- Strong communication skills required
- Ability to speak and understand English
- Ability to travel 15% of the time
Job Tittle: R&D Component Engineer
Duration: 06-month contract
Location : Maple Plain, MN
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
• Evaluating and approving parts to ensure compliance with requirements
• Inspect, analyse, potentially rework, review, test and disposition components to ensure functionality
• Perform both design and project tasks related to the inspection, testing, and production support of implantable orthopedic devices and associated non-implantable delivery instruments
• Assist in research and development of new components, assemblies, and processes to support product development and continuation activities
• Perform dimensional, strength of materials, mechanism movement, and/or manufacturability analysis
• Generate test methods and protocols, perform tests, analyze data, generate reports for product verification, and present findings as needed to cross-functional stakeholders
• Perform various product engineering tasks as necessary to support R&D and operations
• Communicate updates to the program manager and other various cross-functional team members as it relates to task completion and schedule adherence relative to overall business goals and objectives
• Evaluate and solve technical challenges either individually or as part of a team by: collaborating cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions; actively participating in problem solving sessions and/or brainstorming; systemically and logically working through issues using personal skills/experience and/or pulling in resources as needed; and designing and conducting experimental testing to appropriately characterize and evaluate solutions
• Participate in engineering meetings, technical working groups, and project management discussions
• Assist in the building, prototyping, modifying, and testing of engineering components
• Assist with prototyping, assembling, characterizing, validating inspection processes, rework instructions, and/or test methods
• Follow safety protocols, quality SOP's, and regulatory requirements in all tasks and activities
• Comply with applicable design-related standards published by external regulatory bodies
• Properly document activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Perform other duties as needed and assigned
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, or technical equivalent) with 0-3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination
• Hands-on experience in metrology and familiarity with metrological equipment
• Experience in the use of analytical methods including statistics, DOE, and associated SW tools (Minitab)
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as a team
• Self-starter with proven ability to successfully work with minimal supervision
• Desire to learn and meaningfully contribute to the team
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Good written and verbal communication
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet project deadlines with high attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
• Hands-on experience with prototyping tools (3D printing, hand and/or power tools, manual and/or CNC machining, etc.), measurement tools (Keyence, Micro-Vu), and mechanical testing equipment
• Working knowledge of current CAD tools, SolidWorks experience preferred
• Experience working within an ISO certified or FDA registered work environment
• Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulations
• Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork in technically demanding environment
• Strong bias for action and ability to shift as needed to support changing business needs
Position: Senior Buyer (Strategic Sourcing / Manufacturing)
Location: Eden Prairie, MN (5 Days Onsite)
Employment: 6 Month Contract-To-Hire (High Likelihood of Conversion)
Pay Rate: $43 - $55 / Hourly
Converting Salary Range: $88,000 – $115,000 (based on experience)
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Buyer who brings deep buying expertise, strong analytical capability, and the confidence to lead strategic sourcing initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who is considered a subject matter expert and is operating at the level of people leadership.
The Senior Buyer will own supplier strategy, drive measurable improvements, and partner cross-functionally to influence cost, delivery, and performance outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations focused on total cost and performance
Analyze spend, inventory, and supplier data to identify savings and improvement opportunities
Develop and manage supplier performance metrics and corrective action plans
Drive long-term category strategies while balancing tactical execution
Partner closely with Engineering, Operations, and Finance to align sourcing decisions
Serve as a go-to expert for complex supply challenges and supplier relationships
Support and mentor less experienced buyers as needed
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
7+ years of progressive buying or sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment
Demonstrated ownership of strategic sourcing, category management, or supplier development
Advanced analytical skills with experience driving decisions through data
Strong ERP/MRP experience (SAP preferred)
Advanced Excel skills and comfort analyzing complex spend and inventory data
Experience developing and managing supplier KPIs and performance improvement plans
Proven ability to lead initiatives, influence stakeholders, and drive change
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with Power BI, data visualization, or dashboard development
Background in hydromechanical, fabrication, or engineered components
Experience leading sourcing projects or mentoring junior buyers
Exposure to cost modeling, contract negotiations, or long-term category strategy
Certifications such as CPSM, APICS/ASCM, Six Sigma (not required)
The R&D Component Engineer I will be a key member of the engineering team, partnering with representatives from R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production.
This position is responsible for evaluating and dispositioning mechanical components used in the manufacturing scale up of Integrity Orthopaedic, Inc products.
The R&D Component Engineer I acts as the technical bridge between design, procurement, and manufacturing, ensuring every mechanical part that goes into the instruments will be functional, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective.
In all actions, the R&D Component Engineer I shall demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented processes and procedures.
Your Responsibilities Will Include: • Evaluating and approving parts to ensure compliance with requirements • Inspect, analyze, potentially rework, review, test and disposition components to ensure functionality • Perform both design and project tasks related to the inspection, testing, and production support of implantable orthopedic devices and associated non-implantable delivery instruments • Assist in research and development of new components, assemblies, and processes to support product development and continuation activities • Perform dimensional, strength of materials, mechanism movement, and/or manufacturability analysis • Generate test methods and protocols, perform tests, analyze data, generate reports for product verification, and present findings as needed to cross-functional stakeholders • Create and support documentation activities including, but not limited to: drawings and specifications for piece parts and assemblies; generate change orders to existing documents; review documentation generated by others related to product responsibilities; actively participate in design reviews; document the appropriate development and manufacturing practices per quality system or internal requirements; and verify all final design documentation, parts lists, and drawings to ensure compliance and accuracy • Perform various product engineering tasks as necessary to support R&D and operations • Communicate updates to the program manager and other various cross-functional team members as it relates to task completion and schedule adherence relative to overall business goals and objectives • Evaluate and solve technical challenges either individually or as part of a team by: collaborating cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions; actively participating in problem solving sessions and/or brainstorming; systemically and logically working through issues using personal skills/experience and/or pulling in resources as needed; and designing and conducting experimental testing to appropriately characterize and evaluate solutions • Participate in engineering meetings, technical working groups, and project management discussions • Assist in the building, prototyping, modifying, and testing of engineering components • Assist with prototyping, assembling, characterizing, validating inspection processes, rework instructions, and/or test methods • Follow safety protocols, quality SOP's, and regulatory requirements in all tasks and activities • Comply with applicable design-related standards published by external regulatory bodies • Properly document activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and regulatory requirements • Perform other duties as needed and assigned Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, or technical equivalent) with 0-3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination • Hands-on experience in metrology and familiarity with metrological equipment • Experience in the use of analytical methods including statistics, DOE, and associated SW tools (Minitab) • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as a team • Self-starter with proven ability to successfully work with minimal supervision • Desire to learn and meaningfully contribute to the team • Good teamwork and interpersonal skills • Good written and verbal communication • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet project deadlines with high attention to detail Preferred Qualifications • Hands-on experience with prototyping tools (3D printing, hand and/or power tools, manual and/or CNC machining, etc.), measurement tools (Keyence, Micro-Vu), and mechanical testing equipment • Working knowledge of current CAD tools, SolidWorks experience preferred • Experience working within an ISO certified or FDA registered work environment • Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulations • Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork in technically demanding environment • Strong bias for action and ability to shift as needed to support changing business needs Other • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds • Must be able to wear clean room clothing and work in a cleanroom environment as needed Interview Process • Teams interview with hiring manager • Onsite tour of facility, meeting with some team members Top 3 Skills 1.
Inspection experience 2.
Qualification experience 3.
Evaluation for disposition for components experience Equipment • Laser scanning • Micro View Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
- 3:30 PM Responsibilities: Assemble mechanical components, frames, fixtures, subassemblies, and robotic systems according to engineering drawings and build documentation.
Perform precision alignment of mechanical parts such as actuators, slides, sensors, and tooling.
Install pneumatic systems, tubing, valves, and fittings.
Wire control panels, sensors, motors, and power systems following electrical schematics.
Route cables and harnesses for neat, serviceable installations.
Assist controls engineers with I/O checkout, machine debugging, and troubleshooting.
Support mechanical dry runs, functional testing, and system verification.
Identify issues during startup and collaborate with engineering to resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or programming problems.
Perform basic robot or PLC adjustments under guidance from controls engineers.
Maintain accurate build notes, redlines, and change feedback for engineering updates.
Follow standard work procedures, safety guidelines, and quality processes.
Suggest improvements in machine design, build methods, and component selection.
Work closely with mechanical designers, controls engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams.
Support field installation, commissioning, or service visits as required.
Requirements: At least 1 year experience with automated machinery, robotics, or custom equipment builds.
Technical diploma or equivalent experience in automation, mechatronics, machine building, or industrial maintenance.
Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, pneumatics, and basic electrical wiring.
Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams.
Experience using hand tools, measurement tools, and shop equipment.
Preferred Skills: Experience with automated machinery, robotics, or custom equipment builds.
Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Mitsubishi).
Understanding of industrial safety standards such as lockout/tagout, guarding, and risk assessment.
Role: Head of Operations
Organization: StoneArch Logistics
Website:
Scope: Full-Time (FTE)
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Compensation Range: $150,000 - $160,000 + variable
About StoneArch Logistics
You will join a differentiated logistics 3PL that places service and responsiveness at the heart of its value proposition. You’ll have the opportunity to build and lead the operational engine behind a growing business serving major brand shippers, vigilant on continuing to grow their industry-leading, food-grade, transportation services scope. If you’re passionate about operations excellence, carrier networks, logistics technology and leadership in a high-impact role, this is your chance to drive meaningful results and shape the future of the company.
Why Join StoneArch?
· We are growing, focused strategically, leading by service and supported by our 4 Pillars: Growth, Operational Efficiency, Talent, Technology.
· We’ve demonstrated our service is value-added and have a clear growth plan.
· We’re committed to serving both stakeholders, shippers and carriers (not just shippers)
· Strong talent and technology stack well positioned to support growth
Position Summary:
The Head of Operations will lead and scale all areas of StoneArch Logistics’ operational performance. This role serves as the right hand to the CEO, overseeing carrier procurement and relations, account management, strategic network management, customer excellence, and overall service execution. It is both strategic and hands-on, focused on delivering exceptional execution and service, building process discipline, strengthening carrier and customer networks, and driving the efficiency, reliability, and responsiveness that define StoneArch’s reputation in food-grade transportation. The ideal leader brings deep experience in operational excellence, proactive solutioning, continuous improvement, 3PL operations, strong leadership and analytical skills, and a passion for building teams and systems that deliver high-quality results. Experience with EOS is preferred but not required (Entrepreneurial Operating System).
Core Accountabilities (EOS Accountability Chart Utilized):
Operational Strategy & Execution
- Oversee all operations, ensuring seamless day-to-day performance while supporting and executing strategic initiatives.
- Deliver industry-leading proactive service with deep expertise in food-grade transportation solutions, maintaining a highly focused and niche approach (“inch wide, mile deep”).
- Ensure execution of strategy by establishing and monitoring operational KPIs such as on-time delivery, carrier utilization, cost efficiency, and service quality.
Service Excellence & Customer Experience
- Drive operational efficiency and scale through technology, people, and process.
- Support carrier and customer onboarding, issue resolution, and proactive communication to build long-term relationships.
- Collaborate with commercial teams to align operational capabilities with customer expectations and business objectives.
Carrier Network & Capacity Management
- Build and maintain a strong, reliable carrier network with emphasis on food-grade and temperature-controlled capacity.
- Negotiate and manage carrier relationships to ensure service consistency, safety, and compliance.
- Drive operational efficiency through accountability, performance metrics, scorecards, and regular business reviews.
Process Design & Technology Enablement
- Lead implementation and optimization of transportation management systems, tracking platforms, and reporting tools.
- Standardize workflows and operating procedures to ensure scalability, efficiency, and risk mitigation.
- Lead cross-functional alignment by removing friction, ensuring clean handoffs, and enabling cohesive collaboration across teams.
People Leadership & Development
- Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing operations team focused on responsiveness, accuracy, and accountability.
- Foster a culture of collaboration between operations, sales, and account management to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Partner with leadership to recruit, retain, and develop talent as StoneArch continues to expand.
Financial Management & Continuous Improvement
- Manage operational budgets, cost control, truck-buy economics, and margin performance.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and network optimization.
- Lead initiatives that improve productivity, scalability, and operational resilience as the company grows.
Executive Leadership & Strategic Partnership
- Serve as a key advisor to the CEO on operations, strategy, and organizational priorities, including training and development of the Carrier Operations team.
- Collaborate with leadership on business planning, resource allocation, and long-term growth initiatives.
- Represent operations in strategic discussions with partners, shippers, and key stakeholders.
Qualifications:
· 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in logistics, trucking, or 3PL operations with direct accountability for carrier procurement, service delivery and team performance. EOS Operating System experience a plus.
· Proven success leading carrier management, network operations, or customer service teams in a high-growth, asset-light or brokerage environment.
· Strong analytical and financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, margin performance, and operational KPIs.
· Deep understanding of transportation management systems, load tracking technology, and process automation tools.
· Demonstrated ability to build and mentor high-performing teams while fostering a culture of accountability, service, and collaboration.
· Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to partner cross-functionally and influence both internal teams and external stakeholders.
Work Details:
· Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)
· In-Office in Minneapolis, MN
- Fun, energetic work environment with leadership that invests in your success
- Substantive growth opportunities, including financial, as we reward strategic impacts
StoneArch Core Values & Leadership Competencies
· We need to ensure this future leader’s Values aligns with ours and that we are:
1. Serving
2. Accountable
3. Growing
4. A Team
· Our Leadership Competencies are also part of our ethos, and this leader should:
1. Apply Vision and Strategic Thinking
2. Be a Growth Mindset
3. Inspire Others
4. Be Collaborative and Promote Cross-Functional Teamwork
5. Empower People
Diversity Commitment:
StoneArch Logistics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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.
This is a fully trained shop mechanic who is able to perform all required shop job duties and routine preventative
maintenance functions. This position performs all repairs relating to tractor, trailer and minor repairs relating to the
refrigeration power unit.
Benefits you can count on:
- Pay Range: $27.00 to $35.00 (DOE) Plus Shift Premium
- Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 10:00PM-6:30AM start time
- $4000 Sign On Bonus (half paid at 90 days and half paid at 180 days)
- Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
- Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
- 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
- Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!
What you'll do as an Mechanic II:
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers and their refrigeration systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Class 8 tractors
- Perform simple and complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
- Must be able to perform the following repairs without supervision:
- Diagnose, remove, repair, replace or rebuild:
- clutches
- water pumps
- tires
- tractor suspension
- minor body repairs
- rear differentials
- drive lines
- transmissions
- wheel seals
- brake systems
- Diagnose, remove, repair, replace or rebuild:
- Diagnose and tune up or make repairs on diesel engines.
- Perform axle alignments on trailers.
- Troubleshoot cooling systems.
- Conduct diagnostic tests.
- Cut or weld using cutting torch and welding machine.
- Read, understand and use service bulletins and technical manuals.
- Maintain shop tools.
- Complete all paper work and computer input.
- Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
- Effectively communicate both written and orally with supervisor and peers.
- Follow directions.
- Work independently and in a team environment.
- Be trained and certified to operate any required equipment within 30 days after hire.
- Comply with company attendance policy.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the changing needs of the job. Must be available for shop on-call rotation, and able to do road calls using a company vehicle.
Qualifications you'll bring as a Mechanic II:
- Have High School Diploma or GED. Trade school graduate in heavy duty diesel repairs, and/or refrigeration
classes is preferred. Beginning level is preferred. - Have 1-2 years job experience on diesel repairs, tractor- trailer, refrigeration maintenance and repairs.
- One year documented experience in fleet maintenance or one-year employment with company at upper scale of Class C Technician.
- Possess basic hand tools (up to ½" drive) and tool storage.
- Possess or acquire within 1 year from date of hire a current ASE certification in Medium/Heavy Truck Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) (Test T8).
- Possess a Valid Class C Driver's License. A Class A license is preferred but not required.
- Stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, grasp and reach above the head for extended periods of time.
- Preferred certifications:
- Certification in Transportation Refrigeration.
- Brake Systems and components.
- Tractor A/C Refrigeration and Freon Recovery (609 license required).
- Trailer Refrigeration 608 license required if working on trailer units.
- Heavy Duty electrical diagnostics and repairs.
- Prefer ASE Certification in heavy duty mechanics and Cummins or Detroit certification.
- This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.
Fit the following? We want you here!
- Teamwork oriented
- Organized
- Problem solver
- Detailed
Our roadmap. Our story.
We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.
Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
Role: Senior Design Engineer
Location: Onsite in New Ulm or Eden Prairie, MN
Salary: $95,000 - $150,000, dependent on skills and qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY:
Provide technical guidance and design authority for the Engineering group. The position will be responsible for assurance of all electromagnetic design criteria as well as thermal and structural integrity of the designs as well developing testing capability for complete motor/system assemblies. Position will interface internally and externally to address budgets, schedules and resourcing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct defined including but not limited to magnetic, thermal and structural design, safety analysis and FEA for new products from inception.
- Perform project budget plans, schedules and implementation planning for new platform development projects
- Review of customer requirements and generation of compliances matrices to specifications and S.O.W.’s
- Technical oversight on all legacy and new projects.
- Conduct defined tasks including but not limited to Design and documentation to improve process understanding and quality improvement, using commonly used concepts, practices, and engineering methodologies.
- Interact occasionally with other production facilities as needed to maintain production of assigned customers and products.
- Mentoring and development of E/O’s within all aspects of the organization.
- Recommend new manufacturing processes and procedural development for new technologies introduced.
- Recommendation of new technologies to improve manufacturing efficiency, hardware performance and safety
- Evaluate legacy systems and processes and recommend improvements
- Conduct and or be consulted on Root Cause and Corrective action oversight and failure analysis that impact the organizations performance.
- Interface with all departments to assure communication of projects goals and requirements.
- Lead project teams to successfully complete new projects.
- Assume added responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Education:
- 4 year degree in a technical field required, or 10 years of relevant experience.
Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years related experience in Electro-mechanical design.
Knowledge/Skills:
- Excellent problem solving skills. Strong independent decision making and analytical abilities to make on the spot decisions.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
- Must exhibit a curious, positive, team-oriented, enthusiastic approach.
- Great work ethic and willingness to ethically do what needs to be done.
- Proficient computer skills and experience with Solid works, Microsoft Office, or similar software.
- Understanding of machining capabilities and technologies.
- May require up to 10% travel to customers and suppliers.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands 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; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel; frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. Specific vision ability by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Other Requirements:
Because employees in this position must handle information covered by the International Trade and Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), successful applicants will be required to verify their identity and their status as a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or person granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S.