Engineering Structures Jobs in Buffalo Grove Illinois

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Tool Room Manager – Die Casting to join their team. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who brings deep technical expertise, strong people leadership, and a sense of urgency to supporting manufacturing operations and customer commitments.

The Tool Room Manager will have full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of a multi-shift tool room, overseeing approximately 20–25 skilled tool room professionals. This role partners closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Operations to ensure tooling readiness, reliability, and continuous improvement.

If you are energized by building relationships with your team, improving processes, and solving real-world manufacturing challenges, this role offers both stability and visibility within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct leadership and oversight of the Tool Room team across shifts, fostering accountability, engagement, and development.
• Drive tooling availability, performance, and cost control to support production schedules and customer requirements.
• Plan and prioritize tooling workloads, maintenance, and repairs to meet changing production demands.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing principles and 5S.
• Track tooling costs, labor efficiency, and performance metrics; identify opportunities for optimization.
• Support new product introductions, collaborating with cross-functional teams during launch and ramp-up.
• Evaluate and recommend capital equipment, tooling investments, dies, and molds.
• Ensure preventive maintenance programs are executed on dies, molds, and tool room equipment.
• Uphold all quality, safety, environmental, and compliance standards.
• Act as a trusted leader on the floor—coaching, mentoring, and developing talent within the tool room.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment, with a strong hands-on presence.
• Die Casting experience is required.
• Experience in metal stamping or injection molding.
• Demonstrated success managing skilled trades or tool room teams.
• Strong working knowledge of tooling processes, tool & die repair/build, and manufacturing best practices.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and communicate with urgency and clarity.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites within the U.S. on an occasional basis (a few times per year).
• Bilingual English/Spanish is highly preferred.
• Background in Lean manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting automotive or high-volume manufacturing operations.
• CAD/CAM familiarity and strong technical troubleshooting skills.

Compensation Range: $110,000 - $130,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Tool Room Manager looking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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Job Description

Who will you be working with?

You'll be joining Wabtec Bus Solutions, a team driving innovation in Transit Bus & Rail systems, including passenger door systems, wheelchair lifts & ramps, e-Bus charging systems, driver’s protective barriers, and more. We blend technical expertise with deep product knowledge to deliver high-impact solutions for our customers and communities.

How will you make a difference?

As a Manufacturing Engineer II within Wabtec Bus Solutions, you will perform a variety of manufacturing engineering assignments including developing, evaluating and improving manufacturing methods within the industrial plant. Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions. Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, and other considerations to facilitate production processes. Train technical as well as non-technical associations, assist others through moderate to complex tasks and apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential issues while driving solutions.

What do we want to know about you?

You may be a good fit if you have:

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year College or university; or three to six years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, PFMEA ,Gemba events. Experience (6 months or more) in Auto-Cad, or ProE/ Solid Works is required.
• Exceptional technical and problem-solving skills and reasoning capability
• Must be a self-motivated and a great team worker

What will your typical day look like?

• Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Visionary Leadership - Displays passion and optimism; Inspires respect and trust; Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.
• Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.
• Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
• Conduct DFMEA sessions to identify and mitigate design risks

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Primarily office-plant based work
• Use a computer for extended periods
• Occasionally lift/move up to 25 pounds
• Stand, walk, and navigate facilities
• Occasional travel (10%) to customers and manufacturing sites

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $6 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at . Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

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• Develop and maintain short- and long-term production schedules aligned with demand forecasts and customer requirements
• Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and inventory teams to ensure raw material and packaging availability
• Balance production capacity, labor, and equipment constraints while minimizing downtime and changeovers
• Monitor production performance and adjust schedules in real time to address disruptions or demand changes
• Collaborate with Quality and Food Safety teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards (FDA, USDA, SQF, HACCP, GMP)
• Maintain accurate production data within ERP/MRP systems
• Analyze KPIs such as schedule adherence, inventory turns, service levels, and waste
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, cost reduction, and service reliability
• Participate in S&OP and demand planning meetings as needed
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field
• 2–5+ years of production planning or scheduling experience in a food, beverage, or CPG manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and inventory management
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems , Ideally D365
• Working knowledge of food safety and quality standards
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  
  

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

About Us
International Fertility Group is an independently owned medical clinic located in Northbrook, Illinois. We are not a chain and not a hospital system. Our focus is calm, low-volume, patient-centered care with an emphasis on physician autonomy and sustainable work–life balance.

We are opening a new private OB/GYN clinic designed intentionally to give physicians what is often missing in traditional hospital or corporate settings.

This is not a high-volume corporate clinic and not a hospital-employed position.

It’s a physician-led private practice with a predictable schedule and a supportive team.

What sets this role apart:

• Predictable schedule

• Low patient volume

• Strong clinical autonomy

• Real work–life balance

What Your Day Looks Like

• Outpatient OB/GYN care in a calm, well-organized setting

• Time to build meaningful, long-term patient relationships

• Focus on medicine — administrative and operational support provided

• No pressure for overbooking or unnecessary procedures

Schedule & Call

• No night shifts

• No Sundays

• Very light, structured call (details discussed transparently upfront)

• Stable weekly schedule with no last-minute changes

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary: $600,000 – $700,000 per year

• Performance-based bonuses (clear and achievable)

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Paid time off

• CME & professional development support

• Travel reimbursement (if applicable)

Who This Role Is Ideal For

• Board-Certified or Board-Eligible OB/GYN (MD or DO)

• Illinois medical license or eligibility to obtain

• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred (newer attendings welcome)

• Physicians who value:

  • Clinical quality over volume

  • Autonomy over bureaucracy

  • Sustainable careers over burnout

The Environment

• Respectful, physician-led culture

• Small, collaborative medical team

• Modern clinic with excellent support staff

• Leadership that listens and supports — not micromanages

Interested?

We’re happy to walk you through the clinic vision, call model, and compensation structure.

Apply directly or message us for details.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person (Northbrook, IL)

Schaumburg, Illinois, USA Job Description

Location: Schaumburg, IL (Hybrid work schedule)

Are you looking for a unique vehicle to a successful career? NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) has employment opportunities that will assist qualified candidates to achieve their desired goals. NTN is one of the world's premier bearing manufacturers serving the automotive and industrial markets for the past 100 years. Proven stability, growing sales and career opportunities are a few of the factors that set NTN apart. NTN is currently seeking an Account Support Representative in our Mt. Prospect office.

The Account Support Representative is the customer's main point of contact. The ASR is responsible for placing orders, checking the status of orders, and for product price/availability information. The ASR represents the customer's interest when interacting with various departments within NTN. This position has significant interactions with Logistics, Credit, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Inventory Planning and the Warehouses. The ASR ensures that each customer has a positive experience with NTN.

Major Responsibilities

• Provide quality service to customers.
• Sales Support, understand order processing and expedite orders.
• Responding to inventory inquiries. Solution driven and team oriented.
• Credit/Debit Requests.
• Understand NTN Procedures, Principles and Practices.
• Forecast Analysis
• Review Electronic Data Interchange Output
• Analyze Quality and Delivery Reports received from Customers
• Analyze Open Order Reports for customers.
• Pull and enter data into Customer Portals.
• Knowledge of EDI process

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in business or related field; or three to five years of related experience.
• Account management-related experience preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with customer focus with the ability to engage and diffuse dissatisfied customers.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, JDE/ Oracle experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective organizational/time management skills with the ability to multi-task.

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At NTN, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Pay range $45K - $53K annually.

NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash matching 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k)-retirement account, paid vacation, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. NTN Bearing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We further are committed to considering all qualified individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation as needed throughout the hiring process. Qualified Veterans are encouraged to apply.

How To Apply

If you are interested in this employment opportunity, please visit our website at , click careers and apply.

Job Title: Tool Room Manager

Location: Barrington, IL

Salary: $105,000-$128,000

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Tool Room Manager to join our client's organization in the Barrington, IL area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage daily operations of the tool room, ensuring efficient support of manufacturing and production needs.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate tooling workloads, personnel, and resources to meet production schedules and delivery commitments.
• Track and analyze tooling costs, labor efficiency, and time spent to support continuous improvement and cost control.
• Oversee preventive maintenance programs for tooling, dies, molds, and tool room equipment to ensure reliability and uptime.
• Recommend and implement improvements to tooling processes, workflows, and equipment to enhance quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Support new product introductions by assigning tooling work, monitoring progress, and resolving start‑up issues.
• Lead and support lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S and continuous improvement activities within the tool room.
• Manage inventory and stock control of tooling, components, and supplies.
• Ensure compliance with quality systems, safety standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Supervise, coach, and develop tool room staff, including performance management and workforce planning.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience managing a tool room or similar technical manufacturing function in a production environment.
• Strong background in tool and die, machining, stamping, molding, or related manufacturing processes.
• Demonstrated leadership experience supervising skilled trades or technical teams.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices for dies, molds, and tooling equipment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles, including 5S and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Working knowledge of inventory control, cost tracking, and production scheduling.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Experience with quality systems and standards such as ISO or IATF preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Technical education, journeyman training, or a degree in engineering or a related field preferred.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 2 Weeks PTO (negotiable) & Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
• 401(k)
• HSA and FSA
• Life and AD&D
• STD and LTD
• Norton LifeLock

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• The California Fair Chance Act

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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance