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Job Title : GIS Specialist (Hybrid/Exp in utilities/oil/gas/power Industry preferred)
Job Description :
Seeking a GIS Analyst that will develop an understanding of current data state, workflows and processes and develop solutions for integrations, transformations, and deliverables.
This will include GIS data analysis, data mining, technical support, and database maintenance to meet internal and external customer requirements.
- Requires demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and recommend the best track for data development and processing.
- Project work will involve process improvement, quality control, data creation from spatial and tabular sources, conversion, migration, and maintenance.
- Bachelor’s degree in geography (GIS), engineering, computer science, or related field and 3+ years experience in industry standard GIS.
- GIS certificate and 3 years of related work experience in lieu of a degree in related discipline
- 1+ years in a utility or pipeline GIS
Job Responsibilities:
- Proficiency with linear referencing techniques and concepts is highly recommended
- Knowledge of the Utility and Pipeline Data model (UPDM) is highly recommended.
- Technical project tasks, including database design, advanced GIS analysis and modeling
- Performs data mining activities to meet customer requirements/specifications
- Provides specialized queries, maps and reports to meet customer requirements/specifications
- Performs application testing and documentation of defects
- Interfaces with users; documents requested/needed changes
- Identifies new GIS technologies/processes/applications to improve inter-/intra- departmental functions
- Creates and maintains existing automated processes using Model Builder/Python scripting or other tools
- Processes, prepares and converts data to enter into GIS from a variety of data formats •
- Analyzes current business processes and recommends best practice solutions • Perform QA/QC on version data that pushes to the production environment Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Esri ArcGIS Pro – advanced proficiency
- Esri ArcGIS 10.2x – advanced proficiency
- Linear referencing - advanced proficiency
- MS Office suite (Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio) – advanced proficiency
- FME by Safe Software – intermediate proficiency
- Esri ArcGIS Enterprise – intermediate proficiency
- Utility Network – intermediate proficiency
- Model Builder – intermediate proficiency
- Python – intermediate proficiency
- SQL RDBMS – intermediate proficiency
- AutoCAD/CADD – basic proficiency
- Visual Basic/VBA – basic proficiency
- SharePoint – basic proficiency
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent geoprocessing and spatial analysis skills
- Strong requirements review, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Application testing script development and performance of testing
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
- Ability to function independently and as a team member
- Ability to handle multiple assignments and changing priorities •
- Ability to work effectively with limited direct supervision Travel (Up to...): 5%
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
About the Company
MultiTech, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Carol Stream, IL, is a top provider of highly engineered metal components and assemblies. MultiTech serves the Automotive, Industrial, Hydraulics and Power Transmission & Distribution market industries, with sales of $180 million. MultiTech operates seven manufacturing facilities and six distribution sites in the US, Mexico, and Asia. Our mission is to build a leading global metal manufacturing and assembly organization combining technology with superior quality manufacturing capabilities executed by our best asset - our employees. The ideal candidate will build on their experience and skills while growing with the company through career advancement opportunities.
About the Role
The Production Control Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating production activities to ensure efficient workflow, on-time delivery, and accurate ERP system data. Works closely with Operations, Purchasing, and Shipping to support daily manufacturing needs.
Responsibilities
- ERP Management (Epicor):
- Maintain and update production schedules within Epicor.
- Create and release work orders/jobs and ensure all required data is accurate.
- Monitor job statuses and perform job closings in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate BOM/routing changes when identified thru Engineering.
Production Scheduling:
- Schedule primary machines and key resources to optimize throughput and minimize downtime.
- Adjust schedules based on priority changes, machine availability, material constraints, and customer needs.
- Communicate daily schedule priorities with Production Supervisors.
Material Coordination:
- Release raw material to jobs and ensure correct inventory transactions.
- Prevent shortages and ensure timely material availability.
Workflow & Coordination:
- Track WIP levels and move jobs through departments as required.
- Support continuous improvement to reduce bottlenecks and improve lead times.
- Maintain strong communication with Manufacturing, Quality, and Shipping teams.
- Reporting & Accuracy:
- Analyze and resolve Epicor transaction errors, quantity discrepancies, and job variances.
- Generate daily/weekly production reports for management review.
Qualifications
- Experience with ERP systems; Epicor experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and machine scheduling.
- Ability to interpret work orders, BOMs, and blueprints (a plus).
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
Job Metrics / Success Indicators:
- On-time delivery performance
- Schedule adherence and machine utilization
- Accuracy of inventory and job costing
- Reduction in late jobs and production bottlenecks
Equal Opportunity Statement
MultiTech Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Terms of Employment
- W2 Contract-to-Hire, 12 Months
- This role operates on a hybrid schedule, requiring three days in-office (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) and two days remote (Monday and Friday)
- Core working hours between 09:00 and 15:00
Overview
Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage engineering, construction, outage coordination, testing, and commissioning activities for transmission and substation projects. The successful candidate will oversee Transmission level Protection and Control replacement projects and/or Transmission line projects, ensuring seamless execution through a deep understanding of equipment function and construction sequencing.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full lifecycle of transmission and substation projects, including engineering, construction, and commissioning.
- Coordinate complex outages and system operations to ensure project milestones are met without compromising grid stability.
- Interpret one-line diagrams and technical specifications to understand equipment interfaces and functions.
- Anticipate and mitigate risks related to outages and commissioning sequences.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with internal teams, including engineering, construction, and system operations.
- Oversee physical construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety and technical standards.
Required Skills & Experience
- STEM degree or a technical degree; however, significant professional experience may complement an arts degree.
- 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Proven utility project management experience, specifically within substation or transmission environments.
- Core technical understanding of Transmission & Substation (T&S) equipment.
- Extensive knowledge of construction and commissioning sequences.
- Hands-on experience managing physical construction projects.
- Strong communication skills for effective team and stakeholder coordination.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- PMP is highly preferred
- Experience specifically with Transmission level Protection and Control replacement.
- High-level awareness of outage and system operations within a utility framework.
- Ability to work effectively within a large team environment
LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Engineer – Injection Molding Manufacturing to join their team. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact across design, manufacturing, and new product introduction while working closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and customers. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys seeing designs move from concept to production and who brings strong manufacturing knowledge, technical curiosity, and a continuous-improvement mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing and developing mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete products using 3D and 2D CAD tools in SolidWorks.
- Creating and maintaining engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
- Supporting new product development (NPD) initiatives, from concept through production launch.
- Collaborating with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to resolve design or production challenges.
- Partnering with external vendors and suppliers to evaluate manufacturability, tooling, and process capability.
- Driving design validation activities through prototyping, testing, and iterative improvement.
- Participating in structured design reviews and risk assessments such as DFM, DFMEA, and tolerance analysis.
- Supporting engineering change activity and ensuring design intent is maintained throughout production.
- Contributing to continuous improvement efforts related to quality, cost, and manufacturability.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, including powder coatings, castings, stampings, injection molding, sheet metal fabrication, extrusions, and/or packaging processes.
- Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks.
- Hands-on experience working with prototypes, suppliers, and customers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Exposure to or hands-on experience with 3D printing / additive manufacturing.
- Experience supporting products in regulated or quality-driven manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with ERP or MRP systems.
Compensation Range: $90,000 - $95,000
Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.
If you are a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!
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Technical Account Manager (TAM) – MSP / Infrastructure Focus
Location: Naperville, IL (Initial 2 weeks for training), Chicago, IL- for later; Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time (not for vendors)
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly technical Technical Account Manager (TAM) to join our team. This is a hands-on, client-facing role focused on assessing technical environments, performing audits, identifying gaps, and driving best-practice recommendations across multiple client environments.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong infrastructure, networking, or cloud background who enjoys analyzing systems, understanding configurations, and providing actionable insights, rather than performing configuration or implementation tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Log into client systems, firewalls, and network environments to analyze data and assess system health.
- Perform technical assessments and audits, identifying gaps, risks, and areas for improvement.
- Recommend and document best practices and remediation plans.
- Serve as a client-facing technical advisor, translating findings into business impact for stakeholders.
- Support multiple clients in an MSP or multi-tenant environment, adapting to varying levels of technical maturity.
- Maintain documentation standards and ensure accurate, up-to-date records of technical findings.
- Collaborate with internal teams to escalate issues and ensure continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, infrastructure, network engineering, or cloud environments.
- Experience with MSP or multi-client environments preferred.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, servers, and infrastructure, with the ability to interpret logs and configuration data.
- Experience conducting technical audits, assessments, or health checks.
- Strong executive-facing communication skills; able to present technical findings to business stakeholders.
- Familiarity with security and governance frameworks is a plus.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities across clients.
Nice-to-Have:
- Exposure to cybersecurity frameworks, policy reviews, and managed security tooling.
- Experience with documentation and compliance standards in MSP environments.
LaSalle Network is partnering with a growing organization in the higher education space to hire a Student Enrollment Specialist. This fully remote opportunity is perfect for someone who is personable, motivated, and genuinely enjoys helping students take the next step toward their academic and career goals.
What You’ll Do
- Connect with prospective students via phone and video to discuss educational opportunities
- Lead one-on-one admissions conversations to understand each student’s goals, motivation, and potential challenges
- Customize guidance and support based on individual student needs
- Explain academic programs and communicate the long-term value of higher education
- Support students through the enrollment process, including documentation and financial aid coordination
- Build lasting relationships and maintain ongoing communication with prospective students
- Identify and engage new student prospects through outreach and networking efforts
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- A strong interest in education and student success
- Confident phone presence with the ability to quickly build trust and rapport
- Clear and professional written communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote setting while contributing to team objectives
- $18-$21/HR hour compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- Fully remote position with long-term growth potential
- Meaningful work that positively impacts students every day
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LaSalle Network
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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.
Duravant Material Handling Solutions Integrated Solutions is focused on providing solutions to both integrator and end-user customers. Integration Services leverages the products from our Duravant family of companies, which includes automated equipment for food processing, packaging, and material handling along with products and services from strategic equipment partners.
Integrated Solutions is adding a Senior Project Manager, responsible for all aspects of the implementation of projects from receipt of purchase order through completion of installation and startup including, but not limited to, participating in and leading project kick off calls, managing and directing the activities required to meet the project schedule and cost. In addition, the Project Manager will ensure the delivery of materials and resources to the site from internal and external groups, tracking project status, communicating plans with customers, supplying all pertinent information to installers, weekly reporting on project status, etc.
POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Make periodic site visits to review project progress and report to management as necessary
- Participation in system commissioning and project acceptance
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Work within a teamwork oriented and collaborative environment
- Ensure quality standards maintained across all areas of responsibility
- Demonstrate high attention to detail, solid organization, project management and planning skills
- Understanding of work methods and material handling equipment
- Define initiatives to improve quality and/or productivity such as new engineering methodologies within the team
- Other duties as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- EXPERIENCE: 8-10 years related Project Management experience in automation, conveyor systems or industrial equipment.
- Must be proficient with a variety of computer systems (ERP systems, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite and project management software)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Able to travel up to 30% both nationally and internationally
As a Duravant Family Company, Integrated Solutions provides a culture that promotes long term career satisfaction, with opportunities for personal and professional growth, Integrated Solutions offers an excellent total rewards package that includes:
- Compensation: We offer competitive compensation
- Benefits: We have comprehensive benefit packages designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and financial security
- Development: We have education and training programs which include an educational assistance program
- Time Off: We offer paid holidays and paid time off
- Driven Team Members: We have a cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results
- Core Values: Our core values are Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Winning Spirit, and Sense of Urgency
- Culture: We are driven by our number one asset - our employees, and their successes
- Doing Good: We love to be active members of our community! We have several volunteer opportunities throughout the year.
Novipax, the market leader of absorbent pad solutions in the United States, is looking to add a Bill of Materials Analyst (BOMA) to our Crew.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced BOM Analyst to manage and maintain the Bill of Materials and routers (designated as BOMs throughout). The BOMA will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of product data throughout the lifecycle of development and production. This role requires close collaboration with the operations, technical, finance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations and product delivery.
RESPONSIBILITES / DUTIES:
- Create, update, and maintain accurate BOMs and raw material part numbers for all Novipax products.
- Ensure BOMs are aligned with technical specifications, design changes, and manufacturing requirements.
- Coordinate and implement changes affecting the BOM.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely incorporation of design and process changes.
- Maintain a controlled process for BOM versioning to track revisions and updates.
- Perform regular audits of BOM data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with organizational and industry standards.
- Validate the compatibility of components to avoid production errors.
- Troubleshoot discrepancies in BOM data and resolve issues in collaboration with relevant teams.
- Collaborate with operations, finance, technical, and procurement teams to ensure BOMs meet production needs and cost targets.
- Act as a liaison between finance, technical, operations, and supply chain teams to resolve BOM-related challenges.
- Working with Finance, prepare data, analysis and postmortem for company required cost rolls.
- Support new product introduction processes by developing and finalizing BOMs for new models or designs.
- Generate reports and metrics to support decision-making, cost analysis, and project tracking related to Novipax standards – OEE, BOMs, labor costs, waste, etc.
- Analyze BOM data to identify opportunities for cost reduction or process improvement.
Experience and Competencies:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in BOM management or related roles in a manufacturing organization.
- Familiarity with manufacturing product development and processes.
- Strong proficiency in ERP systems for BOM management (e.g., SAP, Oracle, IQMS).
- Attention to detail with strong organizational and data management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite; Excel power user strongly preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to understand requests and problems, inform on status, and negotiate solutions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
Position: Estimator – Manufacturing (Sheet Metal & Machining)
Salary: 55,000 - $80,000
Location: Naperville, IL
Monday - Friday - 8 am - 5 pm
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support our high-precision metal manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates and preparing competitive proposals for custom-manufactured components used in Electric Vehicles (EV), Aerospace, and Power Generation applications.
The Estimator will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, customers, and suppliers to ensure accurate pricing, efficient process planning, and timely project execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive cost estimates for custom manufacturing projects
- Create detailed process routings and establish estimated production timelines
- Calculate material layouts, usage, and required outside services
- Prepare and submit formal proposals for customer review
- Partner with the Engineering and Production teams to validate processes and costs
- Communicate directly with customers and suppliers regarding specifications, scope, and deliverables
Services quoted may include Laser Cutting, Stamping, Notching, Machining, Fabrication, Welding, and Assembly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing (Estimating, Inside Sales, CNC Operations, Stamping, Industrial Engineering, or Fabrication preferred)
- Strong knowledge of machining and sheet metal fabrication processes
- Associate degree preferred
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and read blueprints
- Strong mathematical aptitude and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Outlook
- Working knowledge of MRP and database systems
- Experience using micrometers and other precision measuring tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
To be considered for this opportunity, please reach out to Trova Advisory Group by sending an email to with your resume, the position you are applying for, and a brief introduction.
When contacting us, please ask for the hiring team to ensure your application is directed to the right person. We look forward to hearing from you!
About Trova Advisory Group
Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.
Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.
We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.
Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.
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.