Engineering Jobs in Macomb, MI
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The Gear Grind Machinist at Triumph Geared Solutions - Macomb is responsible for the operation and basic maintenance of Gear Grind machines in the Gear Grind Department. The Gear Grind Machinist must be able to produce high-quality products according to Triumph Gear Systems Gear Grind Department operations manual.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Clock in & out of appropriate job operations
- Read, interpret, and apply information from engineering drawings
- Adhere to job plans per job travelers
- Set-up multiple types of jobs
- Operate CNC Gear Grind Equipment (Using CBN form wheels & dressable grit wheels)
- Basic Maintenance of CNC gear grind machines (KAPP, Hofler, Klingelnberg)
- First part quality inspections
- Use precision measurement equipment (Use of micrometers, MBW & MOW checks)
- Consistently produce quality parts. (Understanding of gear terminology. LEAD, SPACING, PROFILE Etc.)
- Adhere to directions and instructions of direct supervisor
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Post-secondary CNC related certificate or degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of Gear Grind operations
- Ability to read, understand and correctly interpret blueprints, planning and manufacturing specifications.
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to use hand tools.
- Physical ability to operate and repair machines.
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, or stretching
- Work may require bending, carrying, lifting to fifty (25) pounds, pulling, pushing, and standing.
- Assistance is required for lifting over 25 pounds.
Triumph Offers Outstanding Benefits, Including:
- 15 Days Paid Time Off (annual allotment), Prorated PTO based on date of hire
- Company Paid Holidays
- Volunteer PTO Program
- 2nd Shift hourly positions receive 15% shift Premium
- Health Insurance starting on your first day
- Company Paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Match (75% match up to 6%)
- Company Employee Relations Team Events (i.e., Holiday Party, Family trunk or treating, Car Show and much more!)
- Recognition and Service Award Programs
- Educational Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Onsite Fitness Center - Free!
- Climate controlled environment
Our Vision:
As one team, we enable the safety and prosperity of the world.
Our Mission:
We partner with our Customers to TRIUMPH over their hardest aerospace, defense, and industrial challenges to deliver value to our stakeholders.
Our Values:
- Integrity - Do the right thing for our stakeholders. We value safety, diversity, and respect.
- Teamwork - Win as One team-one company. Solicit help and assist others.
- Continuous Improvement - Pursue zero defect quality. Attack problems and relentlessly raise the bar.
- Innovation - Passion for growing the business. Lead through ingenuity and entrepreneurship.
- Act with Velocity - Partner, anticipate and communicate. Proactively solve problems.
Code of Conduct:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the TRIUMPH behaviors captured within our core values: Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Innovation, and Act with Velocity. Detailed definitions are below and performance metrics for each behavior can be found on our intranet and is embedded within our Performance Management processes. All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in TRIUMPH's Code of Conduct.
Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS):
Employees are responsible for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of themselves, the environment, and other people. All employees must comply with EHS policy training and instructions, help to maintain a safe and clean working environment, and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the Company. Employees must report any accidents, incidents, and near misses to management. Additionally, employees are expected to notify management of any dangerous or potentially dangerous situations or practices.
Additional Information:
Triumph is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
SELECT US positions require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (\"ITAR\") and the Export administration Regulations (\"EAR\"). In order to be eligible for applicable positions, you must be a US Person under ITAR or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person is a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee. All inquires related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements.
U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Please contact us if you require assistance in applying for TRIUMPH and we will provide reasonable accommodations via [email protected].
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and support the design of exterior components and assemblies from concept through production using CAD. Ensure designs meet functional, aesthetic, and manufacturability requirements.
- Manage the release of production-ready parts, drawings, and Bills of Material (BOM) through PLM systems such as Teamcenter while supporting program milestones and engineering documentation.
- Work closely with suppliers on feasibility, design for manufacturing (DFM), tooling development, and technical reviews to ensure parts meet cost, quality, and timing targets.
- Support validation activities including DVP&R development, testing coordination, and design verification to ensure components meet durability, fit, finish, and performance standards.
- Partner with Styling, Studio, Manufacturing Engineering, CAE, and Program Management teams to ensure exterior components align with vehicle styling intent and production requirements.
- Support DFMEA development and manage engineering changes (ECR/ECO) to resolve design issues and improve product quality throughout the development cycle.
- Provide engineering support during prototype builds, pilot builds, and production launch to address fit, finish, and assembly concerns.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- 3–8+ years of experience in automotive exterior trim design, development, or release engineering.
- Experience using CATIA V5/V6, or similar CAD software for 3D modeling and design development.
- Understanding of plastic injection molding, composite materials, tooling development, and painted exterior components.
- Experience with GD&T, DFMEA, DVP&R, and PPAP processes.
- Familiarity with automotive regulatory requirements such as NHTSA and FMVSS related to exterior vehicle components.
About Us
Colasanti Companies is a leading Construction Manager and General Contractor, as well as a nationally recognized self-performing concrete contractor. We take pride in tackling some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the country, including luxury high-rise hotels, mixed-use developments, stadiums, universities, and municipal projects.
Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and craftsmanship. We value people who take ownership, lead with integrity, and share our commitment to safety and quality. At Colasanti, you will join a family-owned company with four generations of experience, where your expertise will be recognized and your growth supported.
About the Job:
The Estimator will provide and direct full estimating services in the company’s General Contracting/ Construction Management division and its Self-Perform Concrete group when needed. Estimating services will be for smaller sized projects as defined by Executive Management as well as be part of the estimating team on larger projects. The estimator will be required to perform and direct all duties on lump sum and conceptual formats.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Will lead all aspects of each project assigned including but not limited to:
- Will utilize and maintain project estimating templates.
- Will set up each estimate and perform “accurate” in-house estimates for all or applicable trades of work, temporary facilities, winter/summer conditions, etc.
- Will engage, direct, and interact with subcontractors and suppliers in all trades.
- Will review all project documents including but not limited to specifications, geotechnical reports, drawings, contract & general conditions to the contract, schedule, etc.
- Understand bond and insurance requirements for each project and interact with the accounting department.
- Interact with project supervision for schedule, constructability, site usage, and site logistics.
- Interact with project management regarding schedule, constructability, staffing and site usage.
- Conduct fee analysis, develop general conditions, and staffing plans.
- Develop strategies to understand project challenges and secure project awards.
- Interact with the Self-perform concrete group to coordinate to perform takeoffs, understand scope and secure supplier proposals.
- Review and understand Contract and General Condition requirements of each project and interact with Colasanti General Counsel.
- Constant interaction with subcontractors for scope, current & forecast pricing, product availability, and development of relationships.
- Understand project safety requirements and interact with Corporate Safety.
- Maintain, review, and incorporate historical data in consideration of estimates.
- Develop subcontractor bid lists.
- On lump sum bid projects develop a bid strategy to secure work.
- Develop project schedules and analyze schedules created by others.
- Develop detailed and complete scopes of work for subcontractor bidding, Purchase Orders, and Subcontract execution.
- Develop relationships with project Owners, Design professionals and or General Contractors/CM’s (if applicable) to ensure repeat business.
- Draft purchase orders and subcontracts and ready all trades for awards.
- Perform productivity analysis, unit pricing and man-hour analysis in consideration of each estimate across all trades.
- Prepare proposals and clarifications for contracts with the Owner.
- Attend pre-bid meetings, walk the site, and conduct pre-bid meetings as necessary.
- Provide technical support to in-house and subcontractor personnel assisting and preparing discipline estimates for assigned projects.
- Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate costs.
- Evaluate all bids received from suppliers and subcontractors for completeness and identify missing scope.
- Lead and conduct post bid review meetings with all trades of work in partnership with the Colasanti project team members.
- Perform construction system cost analysis and value engineering.
- Initiate Committed Cost Reports for each project and maintain through the life of all project awards.
- Assist project team members during construction on scope and pricing efforts when requested.
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.
- Lead and perform project handoff meeting to operations.
Qualifications / Skills:
- Has experience with Estimating or Project Management and has comprehension of how to read drawings/specifications, conduct takeoffs, quantity summarization, and knowledge of CSI divisions.
- Possess the working competency with the following software: Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Project), Bluebeam, Procore, Egnyte, Building Connected, ProEst and Onscreen Takeoff.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Highly organized. Excellent communication skills including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing).
- Knowledge of communicative behavior and lead discussions, negotiations, provide feedback, manage conflicts, and provide a positive, motivating environment for the project team.
- Self-motivated, willing to learn. Strong leadership and team-player can facilitate effective outcomes through others.
- General understanding of US (United States) regulations, local and national codes, legislation, and industry trends.
- Position requires the ability to work in an organized manner in a fast-paced environment and manage time to meet deadlines.
- Working conditions vary from that of a dry, well lite, and tempered office only environment to working onsite in a construction portable office that may include loud noise and extreme temperatures.
- Can commute to work in the Macomb office, Detroit office or on a project jobsite(s). In rare occasions, based on availability of personnel and project requirements, executive management may determine a hybrid management approach may be in the best interest of the company.
- Bachelor's Degree
Why Colasanti
At Colasanti, we offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a culture that values teamwork, innovation, and results. Our projects challenge and inspire, giving you the chance to build structures that shape skylines and strengthen communities.
Colasanti Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and respect for all. We believe great teams are built through shared purpose and collaboration. Join us in building something extraordinary together.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person, Macomb MI(No remote option)
With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Job Overview
Plans and oversees engineering activities and projects within the department. Develops and directs teams to design, optimize, and implement new manufacturing processes and equipment into production. Drives continuous improvement efforts in process design, cost savings, quality improvements, and resource utilization.
Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
- Responsible for engineering projects, incorporating newest manufacturing technologies & methods, resolving engineering problems, and improving existing manufacturing processes/equipment.
- Responsible for upstream equipment qualification deliverables (URS, FAT, SAT, etc.).
- Prioritize and communicate project priorities based on current business needs.
- Responsible for achieving product quality, productivity, and standard cost goals.
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards for product and personnel safety.
- Guide, direct, and coordinate facility moves, process transfers, and new equipment installations ensuring improved product quality, manufacturing efficiencies, production yields, and reduce product costs.
- Support nonconformance investigation.
- Responsible for identification and communication with external machine builders and systems integrators.
- Support manufacturing objectives as specified by the management team by promoting investigation, inventiveness, creativity and solutions to various process, implementation, and material flow/control problems.
- Communicate new ideas, technology advances, and opportunities to management team for review, evaluation and action.
- Responsible for developing and maintaining department expense and capital budget(s).
- Create and maintain a safe environment. Ensure legal requirements and safety policies are enforced.
- Assist in special projects as needed.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related duties as requested.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to work with flexible and changing production schedules.
- Must be able to collaborate effectively with others, and work well within cross-functional teams and across multiple sites, as applicable.
- Self-motivated and have the ability to manage projects and problem solve on a regular basis.
- Highly organized with strong project management and technical abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to develop strategies that will help build a positive manufacturing environment.
- Ability to communicate with machine builders and system integrators.
- Strong negotiation skills required.
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications (Word/Excel) are required.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field or equivalent.
- Minimum 10 years of experience within a manufacturing or process development environment, preferably within the Medical Device Industry.
Quality Requirements:
Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.
- Ensure compliance to all FDA and Worldwide Quality & Compliance regulations (As applicable to the job function).
- Must have the education and experience to understand and comply with U.S. and Worldwide medical device regulations (As applicable to your job function).
- Attend all required Quality & Compliance training at the specified interval.
- Adopt the "Beyond Compliance Quality Culture" in the work environment; always meet and exceed requirements.
Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions:
- Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions.
- Duties are performed in an office/manufacturing/warehouse environment. May require the use of personal protective equipment as dictated by the work area.
The physical demands described here are a 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.
The salary range for this position is between $94,000-$118,000/annually depending on experience and location, with a 5% STIP bonus
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About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Benefits at Getinge:
At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Job Overview
The R&D Test Engineer is responsible for being the lead in development of test methodology and test plan development supporting the verification and validation testing for medical devices, including improvements. This position will also support the authoring and execution of test protocols. This position is an individual contributor role.
Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
- Translate Design Requirements into Design Verification and Validation (V&V) Testing
- Own Test Method Validation (TMV) for novel testing approaches
- Design test setup and methodology for product testing
- Own novel complex protocol development
- Lead test failure investigations and document deviations
- Chair cross-functional reviews for protocols, test reports, and deviations
- Research different test methods and standards
- Advise and support improvements to verification and validation SOPs and tools
- Write work instructions, protocols, reports
- Perform other product development and laboratory tasks on an as-needed basis
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Meet the qualifications of the job through education, training, or prior experience
- Experience with current industry practices for performing and documenting verification
- Ability to communicate within the discipline and with others who are perhaps not as technically trained
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and share deliverable responsibilities among the team
- Work in an organized, methodical manner
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Adequate computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Able to take precise measurements
- Able to solve problems
- Able to troubleshoot
- Able to analyze & interpret data
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in R&D or Engineering preferred
- 3-5 years' experience in R&D or related field
Quality Requirements:
Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance with all quality requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all FDA and Worldwide Quality & Compliance regulations (As applicable to the job function).
- Must have the education and experience to understand and comply with U.S. and Worldwide medical device regulations (As applicable to your job function).
- Attend all required Quality & Compliance training at the specified interval.
- Adopt the "Beyond Compliance Quality Culture" in the work environment; always meet and exceed requirements.
Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions:
- Use of computer and telephone equipment and other related office accessories/devices to complete assignments
- Able to lift to 15 lbs.
- Ability and willingness to travel to outside test labs to execute/support any offsite lab testing activities
- Wear face masks and PPE wherever required.
- Integrate environmental considerations into all aspects of work and maintaining compliance to all environmental, health, and safety requirements
- Ensure review of all processes and activities for potential environmental improvements and implement necessary changes as applicable to the job function.
- Must have general understanding, at a minimum, of Getinge Environmental Policy.
- Consider environmental legislation and regulations as a minimum requirement
- May require sitting or standing for long periods of time depending on the project.
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.
$90,000-$105,000/annually + 4% STIP
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About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Benefits at Getinge:
At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Department: Finance
Reports To: President
FLSA: Salary - Exempt
Prepared By: Human Resources
Prepared: February 2026
Company Overview
The Company is a growing defense manufacturer with employees in the range of 70 - 100 people. The company is part of an international group headquartered in the UK with locations in the UK, Canada and US. Horstman Group is a subsidiary of company of the RENK Group, located in Germany. Company operations consist of engineering, prototype, and low to mid volume production of defense related products. The Company is subject to state, federal, and defense-related regulatory requirements and participates in multiple layers of group and international financial reporting.
Position Summary
The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the local entity while ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across local, group, and global structures. This role serves as a key business partner to the President and plays a critical role in financial governance, reporting, and controls within a regulated defense manufacturing environment.
Reporting Structure
* Reports directly to: President
* Direct reports: 2
* Works closely with: Local Leadership, Group Finance, Global Finance (Germany), External Auditors, and Government Agencies
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Accounting
* Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll oversight, inventory accounting, and cost accounting
* Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
* Maintain and enhance internal controls in compliance with regulatory and group standards
* Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning activities
* Analyze and monitor product costing and contribution performance
* Own and administer the departmental budget management and monitoring process
Financial Group Reporting
* Prepare and submit timely and accurate financial statements for local management
* Ensure consistency and accuracy across multiple reporting frameworks and timelines
* Support consolidation and intercompany reporting requirements
* Maintain reporting within the local ERP system (Visual) and global consolidation/reporting system (Tagetik)
* Lead group-level reporting for the parent company and global ownership structure in Germany
* Provide ad-hoc analysis and explanations as requested by Horstman/Renk
* Support the Group yearend reporting and audit process
* Support the Group budget cycle and quarterly reforecast process
Compliance & Regulatory Reporting
* Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal reporting requirements
* Support defense industry-specific compliance and audit requirements as applicable
* Coordinate and lead external audits, including government and group audits
* Maintain documentation and reporting standards to support regulatory reviews
Systems & Process Improvement
* Act as the financial systems lead for Visual ERP and Tagetik reporting
* Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and controls
* Support data integrity and system enhancements related to financial reporting
Leadership & Business Partnership
* Serve as a trusted financial advisor to the President and senior leadership
* Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support decision-making
* Mentor and develop the accounting team, with a focus on succession planning
* Collaborate with group and global finance teams across multiple time zones and cultures
* Lead the local departmental budgeting and oversight process
Qualifications & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred)
* 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, preferably in manufacturing
* Experience working in a multi-entity, international reporting environment
* Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; familiarity with IFRS required
* Experience with ERP systems; familiarity with Visual and Tagetik desired
* Experience in regulated industries (defense, aerospace, government contracting) preferred
Skills & Competencies
* Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise
* High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines
* Effective communicators across organizational and cultural boundaries
* Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff
* Hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset suitable for a mid-sized organization
Summary
The Materials Supervisor plans, organizes and monitors the Production supplier parts including Supplier onboarding, Contract set up (PO), releases, receiving, inventory management, storage and distribution of all items, ensuring a smooth and consistent operation so parts and supplies are located and distributed to proper departments in an effective, efficient and safe manner as required to satisfy internal and external customer requirements.
Core Competencies
- Communication
- Energy and Stress
- Team Work
- Time Management
- Creative and Innovative Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Accountability and Dependability
- Research and Analysis
- Decision Making and Judgement
- Planning and Organizing
- Ethics and Integrity
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Conflict Management
- Inventory Management
- Customer Focus (Internal & External)
Job Duties
- Ensure that the materials department is in compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations and other company-related policies and procedures.
- Responsible for supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable legislation.
- Supervise production suppliers with Materials Coordinators including planning all incoming raw materials, purchased components, packaging, sub-suppliers and Outside Services to support manufacturing and shipping requirements.
- Supervise and train Materials Coordinators.
- Coordinate all incoming logistics planning to ensure efficiency of manpower and floor space.
- Supervise inventory system and all inputs/outputs – lead as expert in the field, working with cross-departmental teams and the CMS System to troubleshoot inventory discrepancies, determine root causes, corrective actions and monitor inventory accuracy.
- Supervise all receiving activity, including training hourly employees as required, ensure CMS database accuracy.
- Develop and maintain cycle count schedule.
- Lead and coordinate the year-end inventory count.
- Key member of APQP team to support launch of new programs; engineering changes and/or volume changes.
- Lead for onboarding and setting up new vendors.
- Lead for setting up new production items, ensure all documentation is in place, maintaining all blanket Purchase orders, in CMS database. Work with Corporate purchasing to review and analyze submitted quotations, understand costing, negotiate with vendors.
- Lead for PFEP (Plan for every part), reporting to Manager on measured targets.
- Reporting on Monthly MP&L Key Targets, as assigned.
- General knowledge of PPAP, IATF, MMOG, ISO14001, SDS, CTPAT and Health & Safety requirements.
- Lead floor plan layout planning for all purchased and manufactured items including current and future mapping and coordination of changes.
- Lead to develop FIFO plan and tracking.
- Coordinate outbound shipments as required related to vendors/production.
- Track monthly supplier performance and report to Manager / summarize for month end reporting.
- Coordinate with the Accounting Department on resolving invoicing discrepancies.
- Coordinate with the Quality Department on supplier issues to protect production.
- Coordinate with Packaging Engineers as a liaison with suppliers for cost savings and continuous improvements projects.
- Perform Health and Safety inspections, as required.
- Keep up to date with system changes and training requirements related to job duties.
- Be on-call by cell phone after daytime office/shop hours.
- Ensures facility compliance with the Flex-N-Gate Materials Management Policy.
- Performs all other tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements
- B.S. or B.A. degree in business management, materials management or related field.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in warehousing, receiving, shipping, inventory control or materials management in a manufacturing environment with 2 years of supervisory experience.
- Knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations.
- Experience with ERP systems, specifically MRP modules.
- Strong PC experience; MS Excel - spreadsheets, charts, graphs, MS Word, MS PowerPoint- presentations, and systems applicable to work area (CMS, SpinFire, etc.)
- Knowledge of Import/Export Regulations.
- Knowledge of Basic Supply Chain Management to include master planning of resources, detailed scheduling and planning, and execution and control of operations.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
Machine Builder – 3 Openings (2 Integration, 1 Sub‑Assembly)
Location: Clinton Township, MI
Schedule: Full-time, Onsite
Type: Long-Term Contract
Requirements: Must pass drug screen and background check
About the Role
We are seeking skilled Mechanical Machine Builders—2 Integration Builders and 1 Sub‑Assembly Builder—to join our team supporting automotive equipment build and installation projects. This role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while delivering high‑quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical integration and sub‑assembly work for automotive OEM projects (Chrysler, Ford, GM).
- Work independently on medium-complexity mechanical build projects.
- Follow equipment installation through all phases, from in-house build to customer-site installation.
- Assist the project team in resolving technical issues or build concerns.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and BOMs.
- Update and submit weekly E‑BOM summaries to the Mechanical Supervisor.
- Verify all parts and assemblies conform to specifications and engineering documentation.
- Maintain project schedules, track open issues, and meet deadlines.
- Follow all safety, environmental, and quality system procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Utilize rigging and crane equipment safely and effectively.
- Perform basic welding as required.
- Provide and maintain own tools and PPE.
Qualifications
- Education: One-year certificate from a college or technical school; or
- 5 years of related mechanical assembly experience; or
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong understanding of automotive industry build practices.
- Proficient with standard mechanical tools, rigging, and overhead cranes.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining high-quality output.
- Reliable, consistent, and punctual attendance is essential.
Additional Details
- This role requires 100% onsite work.
- Long-term contract opportunity with full-time hours.
- Candidates must successfully pass drug screening and background checks.
A prominent manufacturing company in the Metro Detroit area is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Designer to join their team. This is a direct hire position! The Senior Mechanical Designer is responsible for managing design engineering projects and supporting the planning and development of design capacities and capabilities at the company. This role involves overseeing mechanical design planning and implementation, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and job order requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Direct and coordinate mechanical design planning and implementation, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and job order requirements
- Create final designs of proposed drawings, checking dimensions, sizes, equipment lists, and specifications utilizing CAD software
- Provide expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving mechanical design problems
- Generate conceptual designs for assigned projects
- Maintain up-to-date mechanical engineering knowledge and stay informed about industry trends and best practices
- Collaborate with department supervisors to ensure the feasibility of designs and available resources to support them
- Direct, review, and approve project designs and manufacturing process planning
- Support the improvement of manufacturing capabilities and capacities
- Conduct designer performance reviews in accordance with HR policies
- Consult with clients to prepare project specifications
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Education Requirements: Technical diploma with a minimum of five years of management experience in a design engineering role.
- Preferred Education: Engineering degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. P.Eng designation and PMP Designation are assets.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in a related role.
Additional Skills/Software:
- Experience with automotive interior manufacturing equipment.
- Familiarity with automation and Robotics integration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software.
- CAD software proficiency, including Catia CAD and SolidWorks CAD.
- Experience with MS Project and MS Visio.
Department: Office of Programs
Reports To: President
FLSA: Salary - Exempt
Prepared By: Human Resources
Prepared: December 2025
Position Overview
The Head of Programs for leading the office of programs consisting of the team responsible to implement projects from inception through the entire lifecycle. The Head of programs establishes the methodology and standardize processes to manage project and program data utilize in planning, execution, and delivery of defense-related projects from concept development through the entire product life cycle. This role oversees the individuals leading the implementation of projects. This person ensures cross-functional accountability to schedule, cost, technical, and quality performance while maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal cross-functional teams. The Head of Programs will provide process direction, monitor and develop project managers and work closely with engineering, manufacturing, finance, quality, and supply chain groups ensuring program success in a dynamic, small-company environment.
Key Responsibilities
Establish Standardized Program Management System
* Develop methods, procedures, tools, and data sharing necessary to meet program lifecycle objectives
* Assure project management continuity across all programs. Facilitate clear communication to stakeholders and oversee the planning coordination between departments.
Program Leadership & Execution
* Lead all phases of program management including planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and execution.
* Develop and maintain detailed program plans, Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), and performance metrics.
* Ensure all program requirements are met in accordance with contract, technical specifications, and regulatory standards.
Customer & Stakeholder Management
* Serve as primary point-of-contact for government customers and prime contractors.
* Assure continuity between company financial forecasts and program deliverables.
* Assure project managers compliance to FAR, DFAR, security and customer contract and security rules, regulations, and directives.
* Manage client expectations, provide regular program status updates, and support contract reviews, audits, and meetings (IPTs, PMRs, PDRs, CDRs, etc.).
* Build strong relationships to support long-term business growth.
Financial & Contract Management
* Assure project managers manage budgets, forecasts, cost tracking, and Earned Value Management (if applicable). Provide oversite and mentoring to develop the project managers and assure customer satisfaction.
* Identify scope changes, lead change proposal efforts, and ensure documentation aligns with FAR/DFARS standards.
* Ensure program profitability and alignment with business objectives.
Technical & Manufacturing Coordination
* Collaborate closely with engineering teams to translate customer requirements into actionable technical plans.
* Support manufacturing by coordinating technical data, production schedules, configuration management, and quality assurance needs.
* Monitor engineering and manufacturing progress, resolving issues that impact cost, schedule, or performance.
Risk Management & Compliance
* Manage the risk management process on programs.
* Assure issues are addressed in a timely manner.
* Ensure compliance with ITAR, export controls, security requirements, and company policies on all programs.
* Support internal and external audits as needed.
Qualifications
Required
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, or related field.
* 4+ years of program or project management experience in aerospace/defense, engineering, or manufacturing environments.
* Understanding of DoD program requirements, contracting (FAR/DFARS), and government customer expectations.
* Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
* Experience managing cross-functional technical teams.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
Preferred
* PMP or DAU/Defense Acquisition credentials.
* Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM).
* Familiarity with manufacturing operations, configuration management, and quality systems (AS9100, ISO, etc.).
* Experience delivering hardware-based systems or components to defense customers.
Horstman Inc. US is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a government contractor. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or other category protected by law.