Engineering Jobs in Homecroft, IN

Heartland Food Products Group is a global leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, producing low-calorie sweeteners, coffee, coffee creamers and liquid water enhancers. We manufacture and market Splenda, the #1 brand in the low calorie sweetener category and the most recognized in the world.

Our goal is to transform the sweetener category from commoditized ingredients to a destination that unleashed shopper’s potential for better, healthier baking and beverages. We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar.

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come grow with us!

This role is not a remote opportunity, it is on-site at our Manufacturing Plant in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Scope:

The primary focus of the Associate B2B Manager will be to support the Senior B2B Manager and R&D leaders, taking products from concept to production as well as supporting ongoing B2B operations. This position will be collaborating with cross functional teams and providing supply chain solutions that can be strategic to our company leading innovation and product development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Champion and lead product development efforts and ensure all contract manufacturing business is sustained.
• Maintain the relationship and satisfaction of all contract manufacturing partners.
• Work jointly with R&D, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain and Contract Manufacturing customers to source, justify, scope, scale up and commercialize new products.
• Coordinate internal cross-functional team needs for product startup, trials, qualification, through steady state production.
• Execute and maintain reporting for B2B category.
• Achieve key business results including efficient manufacturing, impeccable quality and outstanding service to our customers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 2+ year’s practical experience in manufacturing preferred, previous roles in Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, or Engineering area highly desired.
• Must be able to work independently and have demonstrated leadership, interpersonal and self-initiative skills.
• Strong project management, financial analysis, communication and collaboration skills.
• Cross discipline exposure and functional knowledge of Supply Chain disciplines and impacts on contract manufacturing strategy, processes, and costs.
• Must work successfully with cross functional departments within and outside the organization and build effective relationships.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
• Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time
• Must be able to work extended hours, as business warrants
• Must possess visual acuity to document company records
• Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center
• Lifting up to 40 pounds

Heartland Food Products Group is a global leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, producing low-calorie sweeteners, coffee, coffee creamers and liquid water enhancers. We manufacture and market Splenda, the #1 brand in the low calorie sweetener category and the most recognized in the world. We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar.

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come grow with us!

This role is not a remote opportunity.

Scope:

The Technical Training Intern will learn about the functions of different areas of the plant, engineering processes, and the structures we have in place to ensure we remain compliant. The intern will contribute to major team milestones for 2024 and have the chance to present project updates and proposed actions to the leadership team. The Technical Training Intern will be involved in work and/or research centered on key roles supported by Heartland FPG including Sales, Engineering, Quality, Production and Research. Interns could also have the opportunity to participate in communication and research initiatives, as well as gain hands-on experience in the production side of the business.

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:

• Create training resources by collaborating with subject matter experts and conducting research.
• Improve data reporting structures by developing a training metrics dashboard.
• Assist in coordinating the activities of the employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as packers, machine operators, blenders, and engineers.
• Plan and establish work schedules and assignments to meet production and skills transfer goals.
• Suggest alternative training methods to maximize retention.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
• Desire to teach and improve skill competencies, and apply technical knowledge in a creative role
• Strong teamwork skills
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-starter
• Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
• Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend
• Must possess visual acuity to document company records
• Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center.
• Lifting up to 40 pounds

Cornerstone Controls is seeking a Project Management Assistant to support our automation projects. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills who can keep project timelines, resources, and deliverables on track.

Role Overview

As a Project Management Assistant, you’ll work closely with project managers to coordinate schedules, resources, and documentation across a range of industrial automation projects. Your attention to detail and planning skills will help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using tools such as Microsoft Project, IFS, or Smartsheet.
• Assist in resource allocation and management, managing project purchased materials, and coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.
• Track project progress, identify risks or delays, and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, reports, and meeting notes.
• Provide administrative support to project managers, including meeting coordination, project data troubleshooting and fixing, and enabling efficient project management operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience in project scheduling and coordination, preferably in an engineering or industrial environment.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Smartsheet) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with business systems such as IFS, Oracle, or SAP is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Project scheduling or project management certification preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement, wellness programs).
• Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration.
• Flexible work arrangements, including options for remote work.

About Us

At Cornerstone Controls, we are committed to delivering excellence in industrial automation projects. We value integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and we’re looking for people who share these values to help us drive success for our clients.

How to Apply

Ready to grow your career in project management? Apply now and join a team where your organizational skills will make a real impact.

Scope:

Maintenance manager for liquid division will be leading all maintenance activities to ensure reliable operation of packaging, blending and CIP systems. The maintenance manager will oversee all aspects of maintenance including preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, maintenance and shutdown scheduling, spare parts strategy, equipment reliability, technical training of asset care technicians and equipment re-design.

Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:

• Define propose and monitor the implementation of the company’s maintenance and reliability objectives with key overall objectives of improving overall line efficiency and reducing unplanned downtime associated with breakdowns.
• Responsible for the maintenance/repair of all equipment in the liquid plants.
• Implement work processes and procedures related to maintenance including the management of PM and PdM programs.
• Train, develop and mentor maintenance employees to ensure future growth objectives can be accomplished. Includes troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure maintenance function operates with clear and open communications. Key technical resources for the issue escalation, MOC and project design review processes.
• Promote a continuous improvement culture by developing processes to analyze data to solve reliability problems and reduce unplanned downtime using MTTF, PM frequency, FMEA and implementing reliability initiatives
• Ensure spare parts inventory is optimized and aligned to support operations objectives.
• Protect proprietary technology through approved and certified relationships with third party companies
• Develop and manage the annual maintenance budget.
• Manage all outsourced contractors as needed and all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Engineering
• 10-15 years of progressive and diversified “Maintenance Management” with minimum of 5 years’ experience in food and beverage manufacturing.
• Strong experience in Continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, TPM, maintenance programs, equipment installation, and automation.
• Interpersonal skills and track record of teamwork, leadership, adaptability, coaching, and taking initiatives.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, P&ID, construction drawings, and other related work documents.
• Familiar with maintenance program management, CMMS, GMPs, SOP’s development
• Prior maintenance management experience
• Experience with high-speed packaging equipment required. Aseptic experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Strong ability to coach, lead teams.
• Possess visual acuity to document company records

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
• Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend
• Must possess visual acuity to document company records
• Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center.
• Lifting up to 40 pounds

Element has an opportunity for an Operations Manager II. In this role you will be reporting to the General Manager and perform a variety of leadership responsibilities within the assigned location to insure timely and accurate test results are delivered. All Operational Leadership positions must be proficient in a number of core business skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

• Ensures that safety and quality standards are being met and maintained at all times within the company's safety and QA programs
• Responsible for the location safety performance and awareness; spearheads and manages initiatives that drive a culture of safety first
• Under the direction of the General Manager, is responsible for directing, coordinating, facilitating and monitoring the daily activities of the lab operations department managers and supervisors (typically 3 or more direct reports with an overall staff that is greater than 15 employees)
• Provides and sets direction within the lab to ensure that production goals and customer expectations are consistently met in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner
• Demonstrates deep knowledge of Element capabilities, processes and expertise to be able to clearly explain the benefits of Element testing services to all audiences -- internal and external
• Effectively inspire and communicate to both direct and indirect reports with the end result being a more thoroughly equipped workforce to meet customer needs on a daily basis
• Responsible and accountable to assigned direct reporting staff and to indirect departmental decisions to include hiring, performance management, and performance review decisions and execution, and approval of overtime and time cards
• Work with assigned staff to ensure work schedules are maintained and balanced
• Maintain an environment of respect and dignity within the department covering employee interactions and problem solving while ensuring work rules are known and followed
• Consult on various ways of testing requested by the client and provide alternatives and \"up\" selling with the various add on testing capabilities
• Advise team on technical issues with regard to the successful and timely completion of daily work
• Serves as key member of and contributor to, the lab's leadership team in the development and implementation of the lab's strategic direction
• Key contributor in terms of establishing priorities and allocating resources to ensure that the lab runs smoothly and efficiently
• Works effectively with lab functional managers and supervisors to develop and maintain positive employee relations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) from an accredited 4-year college or university in an engineering or technical-related discipline, or a minimum of 7 years of experience in a management role ideally with operations management experience gained in an accelerated-growth organization with a diploma or GED certificate preferred
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety with extensive knowledge of the current suite of testing capabilities
• Proven ability to support and train staff members for the department in order to meet customers' expectations on testing
• Strong computer skills with basic mathematical skills with the ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

Position Summary

This position is responsible for executing compound development projects as a part of the Technology R&D Materials organization. The position is located at the Indianapolis Technology Center.

Nature & Scope

Reporting to the Polymer and Compounding Manager, this position is responsible for leading compound development projects and is accountable for communication and delivery of results to the broader Technology team. The R&D Materials Senior Engineer will apply a systematic and designed experimental approach to develop new polymeric compounds and evaluate changes in material performance prior to commercial scale-up in our manufacturing plants.

Specific Job Duties

• Leads or supports cross-functional project teams in production-scale compounding and prototype processing trials within the applicable Prysmian manufacturing facility associated with compound development projects.
• Drives cost reduction and enhanced performance compound development from bench scale to commercialization.
• Investigates and applies new polymer and additive technologies from a variety of suppliers.
• Leverages polymers and materials experience to identify and execute projects which improve compound/cable Sustainability and carbon footprint.
• Works to tight deadlines as well as contributing to longer term R&D projects.
• Coordinates laboratory experiments through Technical Service Requests.
• Works independently and provides guidance to R&D Materials laboratory technicians in order to complete project tasks.
• Creates and modifies compound specifications (including relevant raw material codes in HFA and SAP) to support the production of new or existing compounds
• Prepares informative and accurate technical reports.
• Updates and maintains records/database on compound changes or modifications.

Key Characteristics

• Ability to work as an individual or within a team
• Sound technical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to handle multiple work assignments
• Excellent communication skills at all levels of the organization
• Motivated, self-starter

Education

• Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of a B.S. degree in Chemical or Polymer Engineering, Chemistry, or related discipline. Advanced degree preferred.

Experience

Qualified candidates for the R&D Materials Senior Engineer position should possess at least 3 years of experience with demonstrated expertise as follows:

• Hands on experience with Polymer Compound development and processing
• Good understanding of Structure Property Relationships of Polymer blends
• Proven track record of delivering projects and communicating results
• Previous experience with Polymer Compound development in the wire & cable industry preferred

A construction manager and general contractor providing leadership for complex commercial building projects. As an employee‐owned company founded in 1932, they are committed to building better lives for its customers, communities, and employees through quality construction and strong client relationships. The Project Manager is a jobsite-based position and will be responsible for leading commercial construction projects or defined project phases, with a high level of ownership over safety, schedule, cost, quality, and team performance. This role is ideal for a process‐driven PM with strong commercial experience who has leadership capability and is still moldable and eager to grow within their systems and culture. You will lead teams on active construction projects, often owning a specific stage or portion of a larger project, while working closely with owners, designers, subcontractors, and internal partners.

- 4–7 years of commercial construction experience in a Project Manager

- Commercial construction experience is required

- Bachelor's degree (in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred) - Demonstrated leadership experience on construction projects (leading teams, scopes, or phases)

- Typical hours range from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm (Roughly 50 hrs./week)

- Strong sense of ownership and accountability for work product and project results

Company Overview

Mundell & Associates (MUNDELL) is a group of passionate professionals working together to discover, clean and protect our earth. We are in search of a key team member to help provide focused leadership. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, (locally owned and operated) Mundell & Associates, Inc. was founded in 1995 to provide professional earth and environmental consulting services for commercial companies, Fortune 500 firms, municipalities, engineering firms, and the legal community. We are experienced project engineers, scientists, program directors, senior technical consultants and expert witnesses who have worked throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe and Asia.

Our specialties include the quantitative stratigraphic, geotechnical, geochemical, geophysical and hydrogeological characterization of the subsurface; quantitative analysis and engineering design of remediation systems; groundwater modeling and contaminant transport analysis, water resources evaluations, as well as environmental and engineering geophysics.

MUNDELL personnel believe that the proper scientific or engineering analysis of any site communicated in easily understandable terms will provide its clients with the guidance and direction they need to accomplish their goals. We believe that our pleasant demeanor, our high level of enjoyment in what we do and how we do it, and our passion for providing a high-quality product creates an atmosphere in our work environment that is collaborative and attractive to those seeking employment.

Job Description

Oversee, manage, and collaborate with the geophysics team to deliver high quality outcomes for clients by implementing efficient project deliverables. Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients. Participate in business development opportunities in the geophysics service area. Assist with other service areas by using multi-disciplinary experience.

Position Overview

A successful candidate for this position will be team-focused, responsive, accountable, an expert in their technical specialty, and possess an entrepreneurial mindset. This position is essential to the current and future success of MUNDELL. This position must maintain positive relationships and outcomes for external stakeholders while developing new business opportunities. The candidate will lead, manage, and mentor the Geophysics service area to tackle complex issues for our clients by providing leadership, technical guidance, and expertise for Geophysical services. This candidate will also be expected to provide assistance in other MUNDELL service areas as they arise including, but not limited to: environmental reporting, remediation activities, and litigation work.

Responsibilities

• Review, develop and direct: proposals and scope of work for geophysical surveys, data acquisition, processing, and reports.
• Assist in review and technical oversight of engineering plans, environmental reports and litigation projects as needed.
• Main point of contact for Geophysics clients to ensure high quality deliverables are on budget and on time.
• Create and manage sales and marketing goals by building strong relationships with key clients and develop new client opportunities to support the growth of MUNDELL services.
• Manage and mentor staff to maintain company billable standards, implement company policy, and develop key skill sets of the team for current and future needs of our client base.
• Provide high level strategy for client projects. Develop a deep and broad understanding of client challenges to ensure the team can provide positive solutions.
• Evaluate geophysical equipment and software.
• Maintain working knowledge of area of expertise and expand knowledge in other areas for MUNDELL growth opportunities.
• Provide ongoing input to company operations to develop and maintain company growth and culture
• Represent MUNDELL at industry events, conferences, and networking functions.
• Participate in professional societies and deliver presentations and papers at national and local seminars and symposiums.

Requirements

• B.S. degree (M.S. or PhD preferred) scientific or engineering discipline from an accredited university.
• Registration as a professional engineer, (PE), or professional geologist (PG) in the state of Indiana.
• A minimum of five (5) years of progressive consulting experience.
• Advanced technical knowledge in the geophysics discipline; familiarity with geophysical field methods; excellent surveying and mapping skills; advanced knowledge of geophysical equipment including operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting; strong project management and organizational skills; multidisciplinary environmental project experience.
• Strong PC skills and experience with method specific geophysical software including GPR, EM, magnetics, seismic, resistivity and borehole logging.
• Supervisory experience leading a team of professionals.
• A record of developing new client opportunities.
• Excellent verbal/written communication, presentation, and negotiation skills; experience working with engineers, scientists, developers, contractors, law firms, insurance carriers, state/federal regulators, industry experts and the public.
• Maintain 40-HAZWOPER training with yearly 8-Hour refresher.
• Valid driver's license in good standing
• The ability to travel to project sites and work in outdoor conditions is required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Benefits

· Health Insurance (multiple PPO and HDHP available)

· Dental Insurance

· Vision insurance

· Company provided Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

· Company provided Long-Term and Short-Term Disability coverage

· Supplemental insurance offerings

· Paid Time Off

· Paid Holidays

· 401(k) with company match

· Flexible work environment

· Paid Parental Bonding Leave

· Employee Assistance Program

· Cell phone reimbursement

· Allowance for Professional Materials

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• Up to $140k base salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (HMO & PPO)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 410k w/ match (50% match up to 8% of base salary)
• Generous PTO & Holidays
• Great culture

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the QMS in line with AS9100, NADCAP, and customer-specific standards.
• Oversee inspection, audit, and testing programs, ensuring precision and compliance across all product lines.
• Manage Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) processes including ultrasonic, dye penetrant, and magnetic particle methods.
• Supervise laboratory testing and calibration processes, ensuring adherence to industry protocols.
• Conduct and lead audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement projects.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, procurement, and supplier quality teams.
• Drive supplier quality programs and ensure vendors meet aerospace requirements.
• Lead, train, and mentor quality teams, instilling best practices and a culture of excellence.
• Engage directly with customers and regulatory bodies regarding certifications, audits, and compliance matters.
• Utilize statistical analysis (SPC) and data-driven methods to monitor performance and improve outcomes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical field.
• 8–10+ years of progressive aerospace quality experience.
• Proven expertise with AS9100 and NADCAP systems, audits, and compliance.
• Strong background in NDT processes and laboratory testing.
• Track record of leading quality teams and initiatives in aerospace manufacturing.
• Excellent problem-solving, root cause analysis, and CAPA management skills.
• Proficiency with quality software, SPC tools, and MS Office Suite.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement.

• CQE, CMQ/OE, or equivalent ASQ certifications.
• AS9100/NADCAP auditor credentials.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.

LHH is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a Direct Hire, Permanent Placement position with a manufacturing client in Greenwood, IN. This is a newly created position where you will join a long-standing organization who has a strong reputation within their industry and has doubled in size over the last few years. You will work with a variety of manufacturing equipment, complete continuous improvement projects, implement Lean manufacturing techniques, assist with new product designs, and more. The compensation is commensurate to experience and ranges between $80,000-85,000 per year plus bonus and includes comprehensive medical insurance plans, generous Paid Time Off, and a 401K plan.

***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and refine manufacturing workflows by assessing product specifications, evaluating feasibility, making adjustments, and validating production processes and machinery to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Execute capital investment initiatives and drive continuous improvement efforts across production processes.
• Facilitate or lead Kaizen workshops aimed at streamlining operations, applying Lean methodologies, enhancing product quality, and more.
• Perform root cause investigations to address quality concerns encountered during the manufacturing cycle.Troubleshoot and resolve operational inefficiencies, analyze equipment malfunctions, prepare follow-up reports, and provide technical guidance to shop floor personnel.
• Leverage industry expertise in product engineering, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials while working collaboratively with production team members.
• Align with operations and leadership teams to establish a unified approach to daily objectives and communicate progress accordingly.
• Partner with maintenance, production, and engineering departments—as well as external vendors—to enhance equipment reliability, service quality, and repair practices.
• Track and boost production efficiency by analyzing workflows and optimizing facility layout and equipment utilization.
• Develop innovative and practical solutions to overcome complex manufacturing challenges.
• Take on additional responsibilities as delegated by the Engineering Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering is required (NON-NEGOTIABLE)
• Minimum of 3+ years of hands-on engineering experience within a manufacturing setting is required
• Must have experience working on the production floor with various types of manufacturing equipment
• Must possess the ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams/schematics
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must possess strong analytical, trouble-shooting, and problem-solving skills
• Must be a highly motivated, self-starter who is able to succeed with little supervision
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively work as part of a cross-functional team
• ***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***

If you or someone in your network fit this profile and would like to apply for this Manufacturing Engineer position in Greenwood, IN then please submit your application alongside your resume using the link in this posting.

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