Engineering Jobs in Oak Lawn Illinois

• Sales Cycle Management: Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to close for Mid-Market deals including coordinating and delivering compelling online demos to potential and existing clients
• Net New Opportunity Development: High outbound activity, including 55+ cold calls per day, managing a book of named accounts, tiering accounts, and identifying key personas to target. Creatively source leads through self-prospecting and leverage company resources
• Cross Functional Collaboration: Acquire and contribute to the onboarding process for new accounts, collaborating with Engine's Account Management team to foster growth in existing accounts
• Customer Focus: Cultivate enduring relationships with a diverse portfolio of businesses, encouraging exclusive utilization of Engine for hotel bookings
• Data Cleanliness: Maintain a well-organized and clean pipeline to streamline sales processes and develop expertise in our tech stack by mastering tools such as Salesforce, ZoomInfo, and Outreach to efficiently manage daily operations

• B2B Sales Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of B2B Sales Representative or SDR/BDR experience
• Hunter Mentality: Expertise with outbound prospecting techniques, tools, and processes (Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, Gong)
• Competitive Spirit: A track record of high achievements and consistently exceeding sales targets and KPIs
• Passion: Desire to enhance corporate travel and employee perk programs for businesses
• Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and activities with meticulous attention to detail in an unstructured and fast-paced environment
• Communication Skills: Exceptional listening, negotiation, and presentation skills

• Compensation: Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with opportunities for bonuses, commissions, and equity.
• Benefits: Check out our full /culture.
• Environments for Success: Different roles have different needs in terms of the environments that drive success which is why we have a hybrid-hub model. Whether you are in one of our amazing offices or fully remote, we'll make sure you have what you need to succeed.

• Oversee daily warehouse and fulfillment operations, ensuring high levels of throughput, order accuracy, and on-time shipment performance.
• Monitor operational metrics such as productivity, labor efficiency, and inventory accuracy.
• Implement processes and systems to improve operational reliability and customer delivery performance.
• Ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with company and regulatory standards.

• Lead and develop warehouse supervisors and operational staff, overseeing a team of approximately 10–15 employees.
• Manage staffing plans, hiring, onboarding, performance management, and workforce planning.
• Establish clear expectations, maintain accountability, and foster a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
• Coordinate staffing resources including temporary labor as needed to support operational demand.

• Identify operational gaps and lead structured root cause analysis to resolve issues.
• Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce errors, and improve productivity.
• Create, document, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, and training materials.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement through data-driven decision making.

• Oversee the execution of order management across multiple channels including direct-to-consumer, marketplace, and wholesale.
• Ensure proper operation and integration of key systems including warehouse management systems (WMS), shipping platforms, and EDI tools.
• Maintain system integrity and ensure operational processes align with business needs.

• Manage inventory accuracy and replenishment planning across warehouse locations.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers on purchasing, production timelines, and delivery schedules.
• Monitor freight activity and optimize transportation costs.
• Implement inventory controls to reduce shrinkage and maintain accurate stock levels.

• Monitor operational budgets including labor, fulfillment costs, shipping expenses, and vendor services.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining service quality and operational efficiency.
• Support leadership with operational cost projections and performance reporting.

• Manage relationships and performance with third-party logistics providers, carriers, vendors, and service partners.
• Ensure service agreements and operational expectations are consistently met.

• Oversee warehouse layout, equipment planning, and facility maintenance.
• Identify opportunities to improve space utilization and operational flow as the business grows.
• Ensure facilities operate safely and efficiently.

• Develop operational capacity plans to support company growth initiatives.
• Forecast workforce needs, infrastructure requirements, and operational investments.
• Support operational readiness for new product launches, promotions, and business expansion initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in operations, warehouse management, or supply chain leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing warehouse or fulfillment operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience leading teams and managing operational performance metrics.

• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems, and shipping platforms.
• Strong understanding of inventory management, logistics, and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar business tools for reporting and analysis.

• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to build and develop teams.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze operational challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across operational and leadership teams.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

• Improved operational efficiency and productivity across fulfillment and warehouse operations.
• High levels of order accuracy and on-time delivery performance.
• Scalable operational systems and processes that support business growth.
• Strong team engagement, leadership development, and operational accountability.

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.

Overview:

We are seeking a driven, results-oriented sales professional to generate new business and expand OEM and Tier automotive accounts. This role is ideal for a true “hunter” who thrives on building pipeline, winning new opportunities, and growing customer relationships in a competitive environment.

You will work cross-functionally with purchasing, quality, and customer service teams to deliver solutions aligned with customer requirements and company objectives. This role owns the full sales cycle—from prospecting through closing—and plays a key role in driving revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities:

New Business Development

• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities through outbound sales efforts
• Maintain a strong “hunter” mindset focused on prospecting and expanding the customer base
• Manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, quoting, negotiation, and closing
• Grow assigned accounts while actively pursuing new opportunities beyond existing business

Customer Engagement

• Collaborate with customer purchasing, engineering, and quality teams to define requirements and develop solutions
• Conduct customer meetings, presentations, and plant visits to identify and support new projects

Pipeline & Sales Management

• Maintain an organized and active sales pipeline to track opportunities and forecast activity
• Meet or exceed assigned sales targets and contribute to overall revenue goals
• Document all activity and opportunities within the CRM system

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of B2B sales experience (automotive or OEM preferred)
• Experience selling fasteners and/or C-class components strongly preferred
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Ability to travel up to 30% (including air travel)
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs occasionally
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods during customer visits

Benefits:

In addition to the compensation package, company benefits include:

• Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Paid Time Off

• Travel/Business Expense Reimbursement

• Short Term Disability

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a growing territory, directly impact revenue, and be rewarded for new business success. If you are a competitive, self-driven sales professional who enjoys building and winning, we encourage you to apply.

About GEMCO
Founded in July of 2014 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, GEMCO Constructors is a national mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building automation systems, and service contractor providing comprehensive design and build solutions throughout the United States. GEMCO operates coast to coast, holding engineering and construction registrations, licenses, and certifications in more than 30 states.

Position Summary
The Traveling HVAC Startup Controls Foreman is responsible for the supervision, commissioning, and troubleshooting of new and existing mechanical systems in commercial and industrial buildings. This role ensures that all HVAC and control systems are installed, tested, and functioning according to project specifications, building codes, and client expectations. The Foreman provides leadership in the field, supports apprentices and technicians, and collaborates with project managers and engineers to ensure safe, efficient, and successful project delivery. This is a 100% travel job.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Commission and start up commercial and industrial HVAC equipment, including refrigeration systems, air handling units, temperature controls, and heat pumps.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair existing HVAC and control systems to ensure proper operation and efficiency.
• Install and pressure test refrigeration piping systems and verify connections meet specifications.
• Ensure all startup and commissioning documentation, including service work orders and forms, are accurately completed and submitted in a timely manner.
• Coordinate work activities with other trades and departments to avoid conflicts and maintain project schedules.
• Provide on-site supervision, direction, and training to apprentices and technicians assigned to startup and service tasks.
• Monitor job progress and report status updates to project managers and leadership.
• Enforce company safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free job site.
• Act as a technical resource for clients and ensure customer satisfaction through professional communication and service delivery.
• Perform additional duties as required to support project and company objectives.

Traits/Competencies

• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and refrigeration.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing job requirements and site conditions.
• Decisiveness in solving technical and operational issues.
• Dependability in leading field teams and ensuring work completion.
• Resourcefulness and initiative in troubleshooting and system optimization.

Why GEMCO?
This is an opportunity to lead plumbing crews on significant construction projects with a nationally recognized contractor. GEMCO offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a team-oriented culture built on safety, innovation, and professional growth.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of refrigeration / service technician experience with preventative maintenance, diagnostics and repairs of Commercial and / or Industrial HVAC Equipment, Systems and Buildings
• Universal or type 2/3 Refrigeration Certification required
• Must maintain a neat appearance and take pride in quality work
• Requires excellent customer service and communication skills
• Must be safety conscious, well organized and have good verbal / writing skills
• Must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, help prepare quotes and repair refrigeration for air handling systems and equipment including boilers, chillers, exhaust fans, controls, refrigeration, heat pumps, steam systems, humidifiers, rooftop, VAV, etc.
• Must be drug free and have a clear current driving record with valid license

Physical Demands  

• The position requires standing, bending, reaching, lifting a majority of the workday.
• Lift repetitively 50 pounds.
• Climb ladders.
• Must be able to work at heights of up to 100 feet or more.
• Work from scaffolding and lifts.
• Drive a company vehicle (truck).
• Capable of driving long distances (up to 14 hours per day) between job sites.
• Other manual labor as required.

Summary

Why GEMCO

Join a fast-growing national contractor offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on company success.

Benefits and Perks

• Company paid benefits package
• Health Savings Account with company contribution and matching
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Annual bonus
• Holiday bonus
• Anniversary bonus program
• Phone allowance
• Solo hotel room on travel, usually with kitchenette
• Company vehicle truck or van based on role

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.  

Project Manager

Location: Burr Ridge, IL

Shift: 1st Shift

Hire Type: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: $32-38 per hour

Benefits: Full medical coverage, 401(k) with match, PTO, paid holidays, and strong job stability

Sterling Engineering is hiring a versatile Project Manager for a highly stable, growth‑focused manufacturer known for empowering employees, encouraging ownership, and offering meaningful career development. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing many hats, thrives in fast‑moving environments, and wants direct visibility into operations, supply chain, customer relations, and organizational decision‑making.

You’ll join a company where your ideas matter, your problem‑solving skills are valued, and your ability to influence quality, customer satisfaction, and operational success has a direct impact every day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from initiation through completion while ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and deliverables are met.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail for all project stages.
• Think quickly, pivot when priorities shift, and resolve issues proactively.
• Manage material levels, ensuring accuracy, quality, and readiness for production.
• Source raw materials and maintain strong vendor relationships to ensure on‑time and high‑quality delivery.
• Serve as a primary technical and service contact for customer inquiries regarding product specs, order status, and pricing

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Manufacturing or metal industry experience is a plus.
• High‑energy, proactive problem solver who can adapt quickly and make sound decisions.
• Experience with SAGE 50 Accounting, Excel, Sortly, and project management tools.
• Proven experience in project management, purchasing, customer service, or material quoting.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on CNC machines, mills, lathes, and other production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues.
• Troubleshoot CNC control systems
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime and optimize machine performance.
• Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation of all repairs and PM activities.
• Assist with equipment installations, alignments, and calibration.
• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and company standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment; CNC equipment experience required.
• Strong knowledge of CNC control systems
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
• Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and PLC-related issues.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Manager. You will oversee all materials management functions, including inventory control, purchasing, receiving, and supplier management. This role ensures that production, maintenance, and operational departments have the materials, tooling, and consumables needed to operate safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The position is responsible for developing local procurement strategies, optimizing inventory levels, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with internal, customer, and federal-contractor requirements. The salary target is $90k-$120k, plus benefits that include, healthcare, dental, vision, short and long term, 401k with a match, PTO, and bonus.

Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos

Responsibilities will include the following:

Purchasing & Procurement

• Lead all purchasing activities for raw materials, consumables, MRO supplies, tooling, spare parts, and contract services in coordination with Corporate Procurement
• Develop sourcing strategies that support cost savings, vendor reliability, and production uptime.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and service levels with suppliers.
• Maintain approved supplier lists and assess vendor performance regularly.
• Ensure compliance with federal-contractor purchasing requirements
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, operations, and finance to ensure timely purchasing aligned with operational needs and budgetary constraints.

Stores & Inventory Management

• Oversee all warehouse and storeroom operations, including receiving, stocking, issuing, cycle counting, shipping, and documentation.
• Implement inventory control systems to minimize shortages, excess inventory, and stockouts.
• Monitor inventory levels and set appropriate reorder points and safety stock for critical items.
• Ensure accurate records in the ERP system; audit physical vs. system inventory.
• Maintain safe, organized, and compliant warehouse conditions.

Logistics & Supplier Coordination

• Oversee receiving inspections and ensure discrepancies, damage, or non-conformances are resolved promptly.
• Coordinate expediting activities for urgent or critical parts.

Financial & Compliance Oversight

• Create and manage annual budgets for purchasing, inventory, and stores operations.
• Analyze cost drivers and identify opportunities for cost reduction or process improvement.

Leadership & Team Development

• Supervise buyers and stores associates.
• Train and develop team members in procurement processes, ERP use, inventory control, safety, and compliance.
• Establish clear performance metrics and accountability for purchasing and stores teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–7+ years of purchasing, supply chain, or stores/warehouse management experience—preferably in steel manufacturing, heavy industry, machining, or metals.
• Strong negotiation skills and contract management experience.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, Infor, etc.).
• Knowledge of inventory control techniques
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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Title: Production Manager

Location: Countryside, IL

Shift: 1st Shift (7am to 3:30pm)

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Pay Rate: $70-90k

Strong Work/Life Balance, Full Benefits, Occasional Schedule Flexibility, No Regular OT

High Impact Leadership Role: Take ownership of end‑to‑end production operations while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement across multiple departments. Your decisions matter—and will be fully supported by senior leadership.

This role is open due to an internal promotion. Join a company with an established manufacturing footprint, strong customer demand, and a reputation for craftsmanship and reliability in its product line.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage machine assembly schedules to ensure efficient, on‑time machine production.
• Build deep technical knowledge of product lines and machine assembly methodology.
• Lead, train, and mentor machine assemblers while fostering a safety‑focused, high‑performance culture.
• Maintain machine assembly quality standards and ensure all production procedures are followed.
• Coordinate closely with Purchasing and Inventory Control to align materials with production needs.
• Utilize ERP software for scheduling, production tracking, and process accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Forklift certification with experience operating sit‑down and stand‑up/order picker lift trucks.
• 5-10+ years of supervisory or production management experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Completion of a college degree or equivalent professional experience (technical or management workshops or certifications, etc.)

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

About GEMCO
Founded in July 2014 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, GEMCO Constructors is a national mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building automation systems, and service contractor. We provide comprehensive design and build solutions for customers across the United States and hold engineering and construction registrations, licenses, and certifications in more than 30 states. With coast-to-coast operations, GEMCO delivers safe, efficient, and innovative solutions across diverse markets.

Position Summary
Lead and supervise journeyman and apprentice electricians on commercial projects across Indiana. Own safety, productivity, quality, and material procurement while coordinating schedules, inspections, and daily reporting to deliver code-compliant installations on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan daily work, assign crews, and mentor apprentices.
• Read/interpret drawings, specs, and submittals; verify layout.
• Coordinate labor, materials, tools, and equipment with the Superintendent.
• Monitor productivity and workmanship; enforce GEMCO safety standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks; complete time sheets and daily/weekly reports.
• Lead inspections, testing, and commissioning to meet specs and codes.
• Interface with GCs, inspectors, and other trades; resolve field issues.
• Uphold quality control and material tracking; perform related duties as assigned.

Physical Demands
Frequent standing, bending, reaching, and repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs; climbing ladders; working from lifts/scaffolds and at heights; driving between job sites; indoor/outdoor conditions; other manual labor as required.

Requirements

• 10+ years commercial electrical experience; 3–5+ years foreman experience preferred.
• Proven crew leadership and training capability.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, NEC, methods, materials, and sequencing.
• Ability to read blueprints/specifications; solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer/mobile proficiency (time entry, email, reporting apps).
• Valid driver’s license; willingness to travel within Indiana.

Summary

Why GEMCO

Join a fast-growing national contractor offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on company success.

Benefits and Perks

• Company paid benefits package
• Health Savings Account with company contribution and matching
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Annual bonus
• Holiday bonus
• Anniversary bonus program
• Phone allowance
• Company vehicle truck or van based on role 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.  

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.

In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Join us as our next Production Supervisor reporting to our Production Manager. You will provide support by controling and coordinating the production operations within specific area or section of a plant to ensure that intermediate or finished flavor products are delivered according to established production specifications, schedules and quality standards.

Location:Bedford Park, IL

This is a second shift position

Salary expectation based on technical experience: 95,287.00 - 106,463.00 usd

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.