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About the Opportunity:

Strategic Management Solutions is seeking a results-driven Property Manager to lead operations at Hanover Park Blu apartments, a multifamily community in Hanover Park, IL. This is a high-potential property with a solid resident base, but the right leader is needed to help clean up office processes, improve organization, and drive performance. If you're experienced, detail-oriented, and ready to bring structure and consistency to a team, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations including leasing, collections, resident relations, and maintenance coordination
• Identify and improve inefficient office processes and staff performance gaps
• Provide hands-on leadership to the on-site team and ensure adherence to company policies
• Monitor property performance, occupancy, and collections, and report regularly to regional leadership
• Ensure full compliance with Fair Housing and local landlord-tenant laws
• Manage property budgets, vendor contracts, and capital projects
• Use Yardi to track operations, manage resident files, and process financials

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Property Manager for a multifamily community
• Proficiency in Yardi Voyager is required
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Proven ability to improve operational efficiency and team performance
• Knowledge of Fair Housing laws and property management best practices
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Spanish speaking highly preferred

What We Offer:

• Supportive and engaged corporate and regional leadership team
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health benefits, PTO, and professional development opportunities
• A chance to make a real impact at a property with strong potential

ABOUT US

First Capital Advisors (“FCA”) is a private real estate investment firm that owns and operates high-quality real estate throughout the United States. Since 2013, FCA has owned 23 multi-family properties (3,600 apartment units), 13 retail properties (130,000 square feet), and invested in various other real estate ventures. FCA is pursuing new acquisition and development opportunities in the multi-family and retail sectors.

First Capital Advisors was founded in 2013 and is an affiliate of First Trust Portfolios, a financial services firm established in 1991. FCA is headquartered in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL, with a primary geographic focus on the Midwest and South. We are in search of qualified candidates to join our growing team in the role below.

JOB DESCRIPTION

First Capital Advisors is seeking an Asset Management Analyst for our expanding portfolio of multi-family and retail properties. In this key position, you will play an important role in maximizing the value of existing company-owned assets. Your efforts will help ensure peak property performance and support decision-making, directly impacting our team’s investment strategy and operations.

This is a full-time position based in Wheaton, IL, reporting to and working heavily with our Texas-based Director of Asset Management. Occasional travel throughout Texas is required. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Liaise with lenders, including ongoing compliance with financial reporting requirements, monitoring debt maturities, overseeing escrow requirements, etc.
• Oversee the completion of replacement reserve requests and lender inspections
• Conduct various research and analysis to support decision-making
• Prepare updates for management meetings and quarterly investor reports
• Review and analyze property operating and accounting reports, with a focus on assessing trends in performance and detecting any operational issues
• Assist in creating and managing property budgets (operating and capital)
• Ensure each property performs in accordance with its business plan; suggest modifications when necessary
• Perform cash flow modeling and produce financial proformas
• Conduct site visits, which will require occasional travel throughout Texas
• Coordinate with various third-party vendors
• Monitor market conditions, including supply and demand dynamics, changing tenant preferences, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

The ideal candidate will possess most, but not necessarily all, of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (business, finance, economics, or real estate concentration preferred)
• 1-3 years of experience working in a financial analysis capacity within the CRE industry (multi-family preferred)
• Basic knowledge of accounting required; ability to read and interpret financial statements
• Experience creating and analyzing financial models
• Understanding of financial concepts, including return metrics (yield on cost, IRR, NPV, DCF, etc.)
• Understanding of capital structures (senior debt, mezzanine, preferred equity, etc.)
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Basic understanding of construction concepts
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Yardi, CoStar, and RealPage is preferred
• Ability to work with remote teams and properties; must be self-accountable and have strong initiative
• A self-motivated person who is driven to further their career in real estate

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS

• Competitive pay based on experience (salary range: $70,000 +)
• Benefits package available
• Full-time (Monday – Friday)
• Paid Time Off
• Annual performance bonus opportunities based on review

First Capital Advisors Holdings, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screen.

Treasury Analyst

Geneva, IL or Pella, Iowa

The Treasury Analyst will support all aspects of the Treasury Department activities for Pella Corporation. This includes performing daily cash planning and transactions, coordinating borrowing and investing activities, preparing cash forecasts, administrating on-line bank access and controls, maintaining up-to-date bank account records, and ensuring compliance with treasury policies. To accomplish these duties the Treasury Analyst will work very closely with the Treasurer and the financial management at all Divisions and Subsidiaries of Pella Corporation as well as external banking entities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Direct daily cash management to identify, track, and plan for the various cash flows for all divisions and subsidiaries of Pella Corporation. The goal is to minimize idle dollars sitting in bank accounts and to maximize Pella’s investment position or minimize borrowing balances.

Coordinate monthly Investment & Cash Forecast meeting that reviews and reconciles the previous month’s cash forecast versus actual, Pella’s investment portfolio, investment yields, cash balance year-over-year comparison and the cash forecast for the next month.

Publish weekly Investment & Borrowing report that summarizes investments and credit facility borrowings.

Establish and maintain efficient banking structure that supports corporate cash management goals.

Develop and maintain effective banking relationships.

Serve as System Administrator for on-line banking services and manage access privileges to enable users while maintaining the appropriate system controls. This includes completing formal quarterly reviews that confirm access versus proposed guidelines.

Maintain complete list of all bank accounts with current authorized signers.

Work directly with banks and divisions or subsidiaries to add or delete bank accounts as needed for new acquisitions or banking changes.

Review bank analysis fees for all accounts to ensure accurate billing and identify opportunities to reduce costs while balancing efficiency of bank reporting needs.

Participate in the development and communication of Treasury policies and procedures. Responsible for ensuring compliance and updating policies as needed to reflect improved practices or processes.

Work closely with the benefits team on flexible spending account processes and account reconciliations. Review journal entries prior to submission to ensure reporting from FSA plan administrator accurately reflects the activity in the FSA bank account. This also includes tracking each year separately so that forfeited funds for each respective plan year can be transferred as directed.

Prepare quarterly bank compliance reporting in timely manner and support debt capacity planning as needed.

Support month-end and year-end closes, audits, and internal control reviews as required.

Prepare the Annual and Quarterly U.S. Government Census Reporting requirements. Work with all divisions to provide accurate information for significant Census requirements. Assist with any other census requests throughout the year by acting as the liaison between Pella Corporation and the respective Census Bureau.

Oversee petty cash reimbursements and activity at all sites to ensure compliance with policy.

Complete month-end journal entries as needed for bank fees and misc cash transactions as well as monitoring various accrual accounts. Responsible for ensuring general ledger accounts tie to bank statements and investment reports through monthly account reconciliations.

Complete budget for upcoming year on various Treasury-related accounts. Review and update as needed in the quarterly Forecast process.

Support corporate insurance, bonding, and PDSN reporting activities as needed.

In addition, based on current demands of the business, the Treasury Analyst will participate in other projects and support other functions as needed.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field from a four-year college or university. Two plus years work related experience in general accounting, treasury, or banking preferred. Candidate with the equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS and ABILITIES

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality, work independently, multi-task and manage competing deadlines, and apply good judgment. Individual must also have strong organizational, critical thinking and customer service skills.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Excellent communication skills required, both written and verbally. Possess ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal customers, management, vendors, and banking partners.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Strong mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to design and analyze financial reports.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Strong computer skills, including proficiency in using internet banking programs and Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

This position requires temporary relocation to St. Charles, IL to live on our 85-acre campus for 10 weeks from May 25th - August 4th, 2026. Room & Board (housing & daily meals) is included IN ADDITION to your compensation.

Job Summary:

FVCA camp staff are responsible for the general supervision and engagement of all campers in both our kids and teen camp programs. They provide a structured positive and safe environment for them to experience God in a camp setting. Our goal is to help our children explore nature, play games, bond with other campers, have fun but most importantly learn about Jesus Christ in an extraordinary way. Being patient, knowledgeable of camp activities and having the ability to build good relationships with children and teens are three essential traits for our staff.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Supervise, guide, love, and care for a group of 7-10 campers at a week's time during the entire summer season at FVCA.
• Consistently engage with campers throughout the day and week including discussions over meal time, cabin devotionals, chapel and other planned activity sessions.
• Always create and maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere throughout the Summer camp.
• Empower, serve, encourage, love and support all campers consistently.
• Follow all guidelines of FVCA, including the philosophy, goals, and objectives and also follow all of FVCA’s safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain the safety of campers at all times, placing their welfare and interest above everything else.
• Help campers become more aware of God in each aspect of their lives so they are capable of continued growth on their own after camp.
• Assist with program evaluation at the end of each session and at the end of the summer.
• Assist in all scheduled program activities in the various areas of the camp when requested.
• Assist with recreational and educational activities (such as swimming, hiking, canoeing, crafting etc.)
• Escort and oversee children to cabin or activities when necessary.
• Educate campers through games and explorations.
• Resolve occasional fights between children and address behavioral issues.
• Ensure camping sites are clean and that campers don’t litter in recreational areas or nature paths.
• Perform basic first aid or take care of injuries as needed.
• Complete accurate incident reports, camper report logs and meal count documentation.
• Attend all staff meetings and morning staff devotionals daily.
• Assist with camper morning and night-time routines.
• Take part in helping with the check-in and check out process of all campers off site.
• All camp staff will be asked to do other different tasks and or assignments as needed.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Have a life that exemplifies a relationship with Jesus Christ which also impacts the lives of others.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be able to pass a state and federal background check.
• Must have regular church attendance and a pastor/church leader reference.
• Must enjoy being outdoors for long periods of time, live in missionary like conditions and love camp activities.
• Experience working with children from low income communities.
• Must be able to adapt and relate, cross-culturally and embrace diversity.
• Must be coachable and have a willing heart to be challenged and receive guidance and direction on a daily basis.
• Must be a person who has high energy and an outgoing personality.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (strength and stamina to follow strenuous activities like hiking, running, crouching or carrying children).
• To be able to be flexible, function under pressure and commit to long hours while serving children and/or teens in care.

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.

DATE: 2025

LOCATION: On-Site, 2661 Galvin Ct., Elgin, IL USA

DEPARTMENT: Quality

SALARY: $80,000 - $100,000/ year

WHY NEWHAVEN DISPLAY

At Newhaven Display, we’re more than a global display manufacturer—we’re a hub of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. Our products power many of the electronics you use every day, from home appliances and medical devices to industrial equipment and automotive tech. We specialize in LCD, OLED, and TFT displays, serving clients across a wide range of industries.

Our mission? Deliver high-quality display solutions and design services that help our customers grow—while continuously pushing the limits of what’s possible.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a hands-on engineer with a comprehensive background in electronics, quality systems, and production assembly? As our Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will be the critical link that translates design specifications into efficient, repeatable, and high-quality manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge display products. You will leverage your expertise to support the production floor, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless communication between our Engineering, Quality, and Production teams.

If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for process excellence in electronics manufacturing, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a direct impact on product yield and operational efficiency.

WHAT YOU'LL DO (Key Responsibilities):

Cross-Functional Liaison & Engineering Support

• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for the Production floor, communicating daily with operators, technicians, and supervisors.
• Translate new product designs and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) into clear, actionable manufacturing plans and requirements.
• Act as the "Voice of Manufacturing" to the Design Engineering team, providing constructive feedback on manufacturability.

Production Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis

• Provide hands-on technical support to production lines to resolve assembly, test, and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Participate in the Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process for all production defects, failures, and yield excursions.
• Manage the Material Review Board (MRB) process, prescribing the appropriate disposition (repair, rework, or scrap) for non-conforming display assemblies.
• Design, implement, and maintain custom fixtures and test equipment used by the production team.

Process Documentation & Optimization

• Develop, write, and maintain clear, detailed Manufacturing Work Instructions for new and existing product assemblies.
• Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to continuously analyze and improve production processes, targeting improvements in cycle time, cost, and first-pass yield.
• Ensure all production documentation meets internal quality standards and is compliant with relevant industry certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).

Quality Assurance Collaboration

• Collaborate directly with the Quality team to establish in-process inspection points and quality control checks.
• Implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) based on identified process gaps and quality trends.
• Audit manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure they are operating within defined parameters and validated limits.

WHAT YOU BRING:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 4+ years of experience in a technical role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics assembly, display technology (LCD, OLED, TFT), or PCBA.
• Proven experience in a cross-functional role serving as a liaison between engineering, quality, and production.

Technical Skills (Hard Skills)

• Strong foundation in electronics theory and the ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and component datasheets.
• Proficiency in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma).
• Experience with quality systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and strong experience leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Familiarity with production equipment, tooling, and process validation in an electronics manufacturing environment (e.g., soldering, wire bonding, assembly).
• Ability to read, interpret, and modify technical documentation (CAD drawings, BOMs).

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a high degree of urgency to resolve production issues and minimize line downtime.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical production staff and management alike.
• Superior attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

WHY JOIN NEWHAVEN DISPLAY?

• Impactful Work: Your efforts will directly translate into higher product quality and improved profitability.
• Collaborative Environment: Work closely with cross-functional leadership, serving as the authority on how a product is built.
• Growth: Newhaven Display is committed to continuous improvement, offering a clear path to advance your expertise in display and electronics manufacturing.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

At Newhaven Display, your career is more than just a job — it’s a launchpad. You'll be supported by a collaborative team, encouraged to explore new ideas, and equipped with the tools and training you need to grow and succeed. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off (PTO) to explore your passions
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered
• 401(k) with company match to invest in your future
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing tech company

Ready to grow your career and make an impact at a cutting-edge technology company? Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your achievements and why you are a great fit for Newhaven Display.

Senior Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A globally recognized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join their downtown Chicago office. This firm delivers complex, high profile projects across the United States and internationally, with a diverse portfolio including industrial, residential, commercial, education/public, mixed use, and hospitality developments valued up to $200M+.

This role offers the opportunity to lead large scale projects from preconstruction through completion while working within a fully integrated AEC delivery model alongside architecture, engineering, and construction teams.

The Opportunity

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for overall project leadership, managing teams, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

You will oversee complex projects across multiple sectors, working closely with internal design teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to deliver successful outcomes on high value projects across the U.S. and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects valued up to $200M+.
• Manage projects from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Oversee project teams including project managers, project engineers, superintendents, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Manage project financials including budgets, forecasting, cost control, and change management.
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead project meetings, reporting, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction project management experience.
• Proven experience delivering large scale commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hospitality, or institutional projects.
• Experience managing projects valued $50M to $200M+.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Ability to oversee project financials, schedules, and client relationships.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Why Join

• Globally respected Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm with an international project portfolio.
• Opportunity to lead large scale projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborative environment working alongside architecture and engineering teams in an integrated delivery model.
• Downtown Chicago office with a hybrid work schedule (2 days work from home).

Title: Senior Engineer,MEMS Characterization

Department: MEMS Engineering

Location: Itasca, Illinois

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

MEMS Characterization Senior Engineer will work with design, process, and failure analysis engineer on assisting characterization and failure analysis of the MEMS device, while supporting technology development, product qualifications and quality monitoring. Employee will maintain and develop new test solutions, recommend hardware requirements based on existing trends in characterization.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintain MEMS test solutions for production failure analysis, collaborating with design and process engineering to further characterization efforts and drive yield improvement
• Ensuring hardware and software installations are maintained.
• Continuous improvement of characterization capabilities collaborating with MEMS development team
• Perform microphone, MEMS, assembly failure analysis
• Work with design and process engineer to define characterization requirements and support execution of the characterization, including submitting work order requests and writing characterization reports.

Qualifications

• Master of Science/Engineering in Electrical/Mechanical/Material/Physics (or related field) with 2-5 years’ experience. PhD is a plus
• Experience in troubleshooting, debugging and with failure analysis of MEMS sensors is desired
• Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
• Basic knowledge of acoustics and mechanics is an asset.
• Must be a team player with good communication skill.
• Familiar with material/device characterization using optical, electrical, mechanical methods
• Knowledge of calibration methodologies and best practices
• Basic knowledge of statistical analysis (JMP, MiniTab, R) is an asset
• Reliability testing experience is an asset
• Experience with electrical test equipment such as parameter analyzer, oscilloscope, probe station, and data acquisition system are desired
• Experience with advanced surface science methodologies (SEM, Raman, Auger, FIB, FTIR) an asset
• Hands on experience on developing environmental testing setup and fixtures for sensors under thermal, vibration, and electrical tests is a plus
• Solid foundation in MEMS microphone acoustics theory, including capacitive transduction principles (Experience analyzing thin-film residual stress, mechanical-electrical sensitivity optimization, damping resistance (Skvor's formula), and high-frequency response/SNR enhancement mechanisms) is a plus
• Proficient in finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics or ANSYS for 3D MEMS microphone simulations is a plus
• Understand the principle of dynamic system modeling and proficient in Matlab Simulink and LTSpice is a plus

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Knowles is a market leader and global provider of advanced micro-acoustic microphones and balanced armature speakers, audio solutions, and high performance capacitors and radio frequency ("RF") filtering products, serving the MedTech, defense, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, industrial, and communications markets. Our focus on the customer, combined with unique technology, proprietary manufacturing techniques, and global operational expertise, enables us to deliver innovative solutions across multiple applications. Knowles, founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has approximately 7,000 employees at facilities located in 13 countries around the world. At Knowles, we are committed to engineering a better tomorrow through the actions we take on a daily basis. We believe that our focus on ethical, socially responsible, and environmentally sustainable behavior guides our decision-making processes and helps keep us accountable. Visit us at

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Job ID: 518077

Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The Area Quality Manager is responsible for providing leadership and direction for the quality managers and technicians in accordance with the vision and values of the corporation and Plant Managers. Models and demonstrates a “Culture of Safety” for all plant Quality Control Teams and all employees by actively utilizing systems and processes that achieve an Employee Driven, Hazard Controlled environment. Holds self and quality managers and quality techs accountable for adherence to standards, policies & regulations for the safe, environmentally compliant production of a quality precast concrete product. Implements and manages all aspects of the OPI Quality Program to meet customer expectations and all compliance requirements. Actively participates in training and development of self and others as part of the plant and regional succession planning program.

Job Location

• This position will be located at any of our Infrastructure plants in Illinois, Wisconsin, or Michigan

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure daily activities for each plants Quality Assurance programs are complete, overseeing and auditing all inspections and testing as needed
• Ensures plants meet compliance documentation (DOT, ACPA, NPCA, ACI & OPI) and recordkeeping for the facility
• Holds monthly regional QC meetings to review corrective actions for specific quality issues/concerns and KPIs
• Provide monthly training for plant Quality Control Trainings.
• Ensure plants are following all third-party requirements
• Assist third-party agencies with facility audits (DOT, NPCA, ACPA, other customers as required)
• Participate in auditing Oldcastle facilities as needed
• Report-out on quality issues/deficiencies to regional management team and ensure proper corrective actions assigned and closed out in a timely manner
• Recommend repairs for product, as needed
• Recommend corrective actions on mix design to engineering, as needed
• Assists in the corrective action/progressive disciplinary process as required
• Maintains regional database for key quality control documents
• Maintain thorough knowledge of precast processes and equipment, have workable knowledge of industry technological developments and best practices

Job Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to effectively plan and allocate resources
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Written and oral communication skills across all levels of the organization
• Ability to effectively implement and utilize process and procedures
• Basic knowledge of effective and efficient quality & continuous improvement methods
• Basic knowledge of company product, policies, and procedures
• Interpersonal & organizational skills
• Demonstrated successful application of supervisory skills
• Proven problem-solving skill set
• Basic mathematical ability
• Ability to operate a computer and supporting software packages
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to effectively implement change
• Ability to facilitate meetings and lead teams
• Ability to effectively manage conflict
• Ability to analyze process variance, coordinate a course of action and effectively implement solutions with their team
• NPCA PQS Certifications
• ACPA Quality Certification
• ACI Field Grade 1 and Strength Certification

Salary

• Salary is negotiable based on experience and ranges between $85,000-$110,000
• Bonus opportunities
• 401k plan
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

• CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for high-precision CNC equipment, including grinding and turning machines.
• Create detailed drawings for fabricated, machined, and sheet metal components using 3D CAD software (SolidWorks or Inventor preferred).
• Lead the design of castings, weldments, and high-precision machined parts, ensuring manufacturability and quality.
• Perform simulations and interference checks to validate design feasibility.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including automation, manufacturing, and sales—to deliver innovative solutions.
• Support automation integration and provide engineering expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the management of BOMs and design documentation within ERP and PDM systems.
• Apply principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics to evaluate and optimize system performance.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience designing complex mechanical and electromechanical assemblies, ideally for machine tools or related capital equipment.
• Background in the CNC machine tool industry.
• Familiarity with grinding and lathe technologies.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or Inventor strongly preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with castings, weldments, high-precision machined components, and sheet metal design.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• High level of professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.
• Experience with JD Edwards ERP systems.
• Knowledge of fluids (pneumatics, hydraulics) and their applications in machinery.

Compensation Range: $85,000 - $110,000

Benefits Offered: 3 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 Design Engineerlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

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