Engineering Jobs in Steger Illinois

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Mechatronics Engineering Manager
🏢 Jobot
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Park Forest 2 weeks ago
Amazing Benefits and Company Culture! // Growth Opportunities // Bonus Incentives! // Apply now! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Megan Bastian Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.

Salary: $115,000
- $140,000 per year A bit about us: Stable and thriving company seeks to add a Mechatronics Engineering Manager to their growing team! This position is located in University Park, IL and will be 100% on-site, with hybrid flexibility down the line! In this role you will be responsible for the following: Oversight of the programing and automation projects for the company’s welding technology team! The overall production of needed programs to meet equipment design performance requirements (schedules, scope, delivery, and support) Determining overall requirements for technical content and systems Continual improvement of products including cost optimization The financial performance of designated projects and ensuring they are within budget Establishing and managing KPIs Organizing training(s) needed for skills development Why join us? Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance! Fertility Benefits, Mental Health Assistance, Flexible spending accounts, and more! $1,000 Sign on Bonus 10% Incentive Bonus! (EBITDA) Stability! They have been in business for over 90 years and aren't going anywhere! Hybrid flexibility once you get a solid grasp on the role! Continuous Improvement! They invest in their employees.

(Ex: one of their employees was getting bored and wanted to continue learning and growing, and they paid for them to get their MBA!) Job Details Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree (preferred) 5 + years of Industrial Automation Experience 5 + years of UI Design experience Extensive knowledge of LabVIEW and LabVIEW Architectural Designs Previous experience working with Agile Software Development Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.

Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Production Manager
🏢 Jobot
Salary not disclosed
Chicago Heights 2 weeks ago
Great opportunity to join a global leader in the building materials manufacturing industry! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt Tassoni Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.

Salary: $120,000
- $140,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a global leading manufacturing company focused in the building materials space Why join us? Medical Dental Vision PTO 401K Job Details Key Responsibilities Safety, Environmental & Compliance Leadership Champion a zero-harm safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and fire protection requirements.

Lead safety audits, risk assessments, workplace inspections, and corrective actions.

Drive incident investigations and preventive actions to eliminate repeat issues.

Ensure strong PPE compliance, training, and safe work practices.

Oversee environmental compliance related to waste, emissions, wastewater, and noise.

Production & Delivery Management Plan and coordinate daily and weekly production schedules to meet customer demand.

Optimize labor planning, overtime usage, and vacation coverage.

Drive continuous improvement in OEE and equipment uptime.

Lead shift handoffs and ensure strong communication across teams.

Respond quickly to downtime and production disruptions to minimize impact.

Ensure accurate production reporting and data integrity.

Quality Leadership Drive reduction of the cost of non-quality and rework.

Ensure adherence to standard work instructions and continuously improve them.

Lead root cause analysis and structured problem-solving efforts.

Oversee calibration and proper use of measuring tools.

Reinforce OK/NOK standards and quality awareness on the shop floor.

Cost & Continuous Improvement Lead Lean initiatives including 5S, standardization, audits, and Kaizen events.

Drive shop-floor performance improvement and KPI ownership.

Identify and support capital improvement projects (automation, safety, cost savings, ergonomics).

Improve inventory management, resource utilization, and waste reduction.

Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline.

Leadership & People Management Lead, coach, and develop shift leaders and hourly production teams.

Build strong onboarding and training programs to grow internal talent.

Maintain skill matrices and support qualification training (forklifts, cranes, equipment).

Conduct performance reviews and provide regular coaching and feedback.

Support hiring, workforce planning, and employee engagement initiatives.

Promote a respectful, inclusive, and high-performance culture.

Ensure compliance with labor agreements and workforce policies.

Equipment & Maintenance Coordination Partner with Maintenance to ensure strong preventive maintenance execution.

Support TPM initiatives and equipment reliability improvements.

Reduce changeover time and unplanned downtime.

Support rapid troubleshooting and recovery from equipment failures.

Documentation & Reporting Ensure accurate production logs, environmental documentation, and performance reporting.

Maintain data integrity across WMS, ERP, and labor tracking systems.

Ensure documentation of audits, inspections, and corrective actions is complete and timely.

Emergency & Operational Coverage Step in during staffing gaps or emergencies to maintain operational continuity.

Provide leadership coverage across shifts as needed.

Maintain operational stability during breakdowns and critical incidents.

Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Materials Science, Mechanical, Industrial, or related field) preferred.

Equivalent education and experience considered.

Experience 5–10 years in manufacturing operations.

3–5 years in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment.

Experience in high-temperature or industrial process manufacturing preferred.

Lean Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.

Knowledge & Skills Manufacturing operations and production systems ERP systems (e.g., JDE, SAP) Safety, environmental compliance, and labor relations Preventive maintenance principles OEE and performance metrics Strong MS Excel and general Office skills Leadership Competencies Inspires and motivates teams through visible leadership Strong accountability and results orientation Hands-on problem solver with bias for action Excellent communicator across all levels of the organization Comfortable leading change and continuous improvement Demonstrates professionalism, integrity, and respect Confident decision-maker who thrives in fast-paced environments Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.

Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.

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Automation Engineer - PLC
🏢 Jobot
Salary not disclosed
Chicago Heights 2 weeks ago
Great opportunity to join a global leading manufacturing company in the building materials space! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt Tassoni Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.

Salary: $100,000
- $125,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is an industry leading manufacturing company focused in the building materials space! Why join us? Amazing culture and growth opportunities! Medical Dental Vision retirement planning PTO and more! Job Details What You’ll Do Lead engineering and project execution for robotic and automation solutions Assess and select vendors, key components, and subcontractors for projects Plan and conduct shop tests, factory acceptance tests, and commissioning activities (up to 20% travel) Provide technical support and guidance to local teams and customers Develop standard documentation (technical specs, checklists, functional descriptions, P&IDs) for robotic applications Build long-term relationships with suppliers and contribute to supply chain consolidation Mentor and support capability development in mechatronics and automation What We’re Looking For Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electro-Mechanical, or Process Engineering 5–10 years’ experience in mechatronics/automation engineering in industries such as steelmaking, glassmaking, foundry, automotive, or mining Experience with on-site customer service, technical support, and commissioning Strong project management or product development experience in a multicultural environment Expertise in robotics applications, process control, automation, and electro-mechanical systems Hands-on experience with 3D CAD (Creo or SolidWorks), PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley), and SCADA systems (Wonderware, WinCC) Knowledge of process design, dimensioning, simulation, and system testing (FAT, point-to-point, individual tests) Ability to troubleshoot complex systems, integrate diverse technologies (hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, valves), and work across multiple international sites Excellent communication, collaboration, and vendor negotiation skills Knowledge of high-temperature processes (steel, glass) and vision systems is a plus Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.

Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.

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Controls & Automation Technician
🏢 Jobot
Salary not disclosed
Chicago Heights 2 weeks ago
Controls and Automation technician needed for Food Manufacturing company on 1st shift! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Hunter Prater Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.

Salary: $35
- $45 per hour A bit about us: Growing Food Manufacturing company seeks an experienced Controls Technician to join the team.

Experience troubleshooting and programming PLC's is a must! Why join us? Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Generous PTO Room for growth within the organization 1st shift Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls & Automation Technician to join our dynamic team in the Food Production sector of the Manufacturing industry.

This is a permanent, full-time position that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology to optimize our food production processes.

As a Controls & Automation Technician, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our manufacturing equipment operates smoothly, efficiently, and safely.

Responsibilities: Design, install, program, and troubleshoot automated production equipment.

Maintain, repair, and improve controls on machines and equipment for optimal performance.

Develop and implement software to manage machine controls and data analytics.

Use variable frequency drives (VFD) to control the speed of machinery and equipment.

Work with Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and other control systems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of automation projects.

Maintain detailed documentation of all automation and control systems.

Train team members on the operation and troubleshooting of automated systems.

Comply with all safety and health regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Stay updated with the latest technologies, techniques, and best practices in control systems and automation.

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Controls & Automation Technician, preferably in the Food Production sector of the Manufacturing industry.

Strong knowledge of automation, controls, troubleshooting, VFD, and Allen Bradley PLCs.

Proven ability to design, install, program, and troubleshoot automated production equipment.

Proficient in the use of various software for machine control and data analytics.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Commitment to adhering to all safety and health regulations.

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field is preferred.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Controls & Automation Technician who is passionate about automation and eager to make a significant impact in a leading organization in the food production industry.

If you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.

Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.

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