Engineering Structures Jobs in Niles Illinois

Pride Health is seeking a Chemist (Bilingual French-English) for one of the largest food and beverage companies in North America.

Job Title: Chemist (Bilingual French-English)

Location: Glenview, IL (Hybrid - onsite Tue-Thurs - these days may be flexible with prior approval)

Job Type: Contract (with potential to convert to perm)

Length: 12-Months

Hours: M-F / Flexible 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm

Pay Rate: $22.00 - $24.50 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Develop and improve analytical testing methods.
• Implement new equipment at QA/QC labs and plant floor stations.
• Document work practices and testing methods.
• Provide training to hourly and salaried team members.
• Lead project update calls.
• Roll out state-of-the-art technologies for measuring composition and structure of substances in a manufacturing food environment.
• Support project execution.
• Document Ways of Working and Training material.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years experience
• Language Proficiency: Proficient in English. Fluent in French.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to established guidelines and instructions.
• Proficiency in computer systems, particularly Microsoft applications; strong overall computer skills required.
• Comfort and adaptability in an analytical laboratory environment.
• Industry Familiarity: Consumer Packaged Goods (Client) industry.
• Troubleshoot analytical testing systems.
• Estimated Travel Frequency: 1-2 times per month, with trips lasting 2-3 days. Travel mainly between the USA and Canada.
• The candidate should be comfortable working with minimal supervisory guidance while striving for practical, proactive, and efficient ways of working with a result-oriented mentality.

Benefits that Pride Health offers:

Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

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Position: Cargo Handler

Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour

Schedule: 8:30am - 5pm Wed-Sun

Job Description:

Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. Our Cargo Handlers are responsible for loading and unloading freight on our trailers in a safe and timely manner. Frequent lifting, pulling, pushing, and carrying of freight is required. All necessary training and materials for this position are provided.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

• Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
• Use handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight through our distribution network
• Accurately label boxes and prepare freight for shipment
• Safely load and unload trailers by utilizing equipment such as hand trucks/pallets jack and forklifts
• Must be able to obtain certification and safely operate forklift and other machinery as required
• Verify documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards are achieved
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and problem solving skills
• Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Must be flexible to work weekends and overtime as needed
• Forklift and general freight handling knowledge is a plus
• Must be 18 or older

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated time-definite basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger/ cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.

Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.

Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 \"Americas Most Trustworthy Companies\" publication

Physical Therapist (PT) – Outpatient Orthopedics

6-Week Contract | Option to Extend

If you’re an experienced Physical Therapist who thrives in a fast-paced outpatient orthopedic setting, this opportunity was designed for you.

Distinctive Therapy Services is a clinician-led therapy group that prioritizes efficiency, autonomy, and high-quality patient care. We’re seeking a strong outpatient PT for a 6-week placement (with the option to extend or rotate into another assignment) in a busy orthopedic clinic.

This role is ideal for a clinician who can step into an active caseload, adapt quickly, and deliver excellent care with minimal ramp-up time.

Position Details

Setting: Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic in Northbrook, IL

Patient Population: Orthopedic and geriatric patients

Schedule: Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Start Date: March 23 or later

Duration: 6 weeks (option to extend or transition into a new placement)

Why Clinicians Choose Distinctive

Clinician-Led Culture – Built by therapists, for therapists

No Corporate Red Tape – No micromanagement or unnecessary meetings

Efficient Documentation – Streamlined systems that keep charting manageable

Support Without Overreach – We coordinate logistics so you can focus on care

Flexible Contract Opportunities – Potential to extend based on clinic needs

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and implement treatment plans

• Treat orthopedic and workers’ compensation patients

• Progress therapeutic exercise programs and functional activities

• Provide manual therapy techniques when appropriate

• Document treatments accurately and efficiently

• Collaborate with clinic staff to support strong patient outcomes

What We’re Looking For

• Active Illinois Physical Therapist license

• Prior outpatient orthopedic experience required

• Strong orthopedic rehabilitation skill set

• Comfortable managing a full caseload

• Able to adapt quickly and integrate into clinic workflow

• Excellent communication and time-management skills

• Comfortable with electronic documentation

The Ideal Clinician

You’re confident, efficient, and ready to step into a busy outpatient clinic environment without extensive onboarding. You understand orthopedic rehabilitation, can professionally manage workers’ compensation cases, and take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-focused care.

A Practice Model That Respects Clinicians

At Distinctive Therapy Services, we trust experienced clinicians to do what they do best. If you’re looking for a structured short-term opportunity with the potential to extend—without corporate pressure—you’ll feel right at home here.

Our client, a commercial electrical contractor, is seeking a BIM/VDC Manager/Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems that meet project specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in construction principles, complemented by expertise with software such as AutoCAD, MEP, and Revit. This position offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team in a company with outstanding benefits.

Duties

• Design and develop electrical systems, schematics, and PCB layouts using AutoCAD, Revit, software to meet project requirements.
• Conduct root cause analysis on electrical failures or system malfunctions to identify issues and develop corrective actions.
• Collaborate with architects, structural, and MEP trades to identify and resolve spatial conflicts using clash detection tools.
• Develop project schedules ensuring timely delivery of milestones while managing resource allocation effectively.
• Create detailed schematics and documentation for manufacturing using NEC standards and industry best practices.
• Apply knowledge of electrical codes such as NEC to ensure compliance during design and installation phases.
• Participate in coordination meetings to review progress and resolve design and construction issues.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in CAD tools including AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, MicroStation, and schematic capture software.
• Experience in the commercial construction industry.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction documentation.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction documents.
• Excellent problem-solving skills complemented by effective communication abilities across diverse teams.
• Strong organizational skills with experience managing project scheduling in fast-paced environments. Join our team as an Electrical Engineer to contribute your expertise toward shaping future projects.

Title: Quality Engineer

Location: Near Wheeling , IL

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Salary: $80k-95k/yr.

As a Quality Engineer, you'll be at the center of driving real improvements—reducing defects, accelerating root cause identification and resolution, and lowering the cost of poor quality. You will collaborate hands-on with manufacturing, customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to strengthen processes, resolve issues, and support continuous improvement.

Job Duties:

• Log and track customer complaints; lead containment actions, root cause analysis, and communicate resolutions to customers.
• Conduct process audits and Gemba walks to identify issues early; approve reworks and support MRB/NCMR activities for timely disposition.
• Lead structured problem-solving using 8D and DMAIC; drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate PFMEA sessions and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and transit standards.
• Track APQP/PPAP deliverables for new product launches and validate process readiness.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve supplier quality issues and drive corrective actions.
• Use ERP/MES and QMS platforms to manage data; prepare and review quality reports, COPQ trends, and systemic issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or related field (preferred).
• 5+ years in quality engineering within manufacturing environments.
• 2+ years in customer-facing roles.
• Experience with customer complaint management, structured problem solving (8D/A3), PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, Lean/Six Sigma.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% to customers and manufacturing sites.

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.

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.

We are seeking a qualified Industrial Safety Engineer to join our dynamic team in our US corporate office in Melrose Park, IL. This position is responsible for driving engineered solutions to improve the overall safety at the workplace.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Work in collaboration with Plant Management to understand production processes and needs and desired safety metrics in order to plan health and safety engineered improvements
• Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, and near misses to determine root causes and corrective actions that involve hazard elimination and engineering controls.
• Conduct risk assessments on new equipment being installed and/or new plant layouts to identify risks to safety/health. Analyze and recommend engineered solutions to mitigate risk.
• Analyze the effectiveness of current safety training processes and documentation. Investigate and recommend improvements that will result in more behavioral compliance with safety rules.
• Complete and maintain documentation related to accident and injuries. Maintain OSHA log and complete the annual 300A. Use data from all company USA locations' logs and 300A's to analyze trends and risks. Recommend strategies for improvements.
• Create training materials for plant and Operations personnel. Create annual training calendars. Work with company's IT department and Mecalux Group's Barcelona office personnel to create, develop, and elaborate online training methods and online training tracking tools.
• Aid in the implementation of ISO 45001:2018 for occupational health and safety management systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field. Master's Degree in Engineering preferred.
• Fluency in English and Spanish is required without exception.
• Personality: Candidates must have integrity, be highly analytical, and have a strong desire to be deeply involved in the business. Candidates must be organized and methodical in their work, with the ability to learn quickly and adapt easily to change. Candidates must be able to persevere through difficult work challenges with the highest degree of dedication. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to interact and communicate effectively with personnel from all levels of the organization.
• Understanding of safe work practices, OSHA, EPA.
• Desire to work in a manufacturing environment and ability to work in hot and cold plant conditions.
• Ability to travel occasionally to our other USA locations in IL, SC, TX, and CA.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• The ability to become a part of an industry-leading dynamic team with a high focus on delivering results and continuous improvement
• 401(k) plan through Fidelity, with a generous company match; 100% vested immediately upon contributing and no waiting period to start participating
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off with the option to cash out unused PTO every year
• Possibility for telework days, depending on position, with flexible make-up time for exempt employees
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance plans, along with dental and vision benefits.
• Opportunities for career development and advancement; enhance your technical, specialized knowledge and gain new skills through promotions from within.

Mackie Consultants, LLC, a leading consultant in Civil Engineering and Land Surveying located in Rosemont, IL, has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineer to join our growing construction inspection team. Selected candidates should possess knowledge and experience in construction engineering and inspection for private and public sector projects; including, but not limited to mass grading, utility installation, roadway design and construction, and/or private development. Candidate will also oversee construction of roadway and utility infrastructure projects. The role may involve part time engineering design, plan review, and/or cost estimation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the onsite project representative and liaison to the owner/client.
• Perform all required aspects of project contract administration.
• Knowledge and ability to perform construction inspection.
• Prepare design calculations quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Lead and attend client meetings.
• Supervise, review, and mentor staff.
• Assist with project administrative activities, document controls and project scheduling.
• Other assignments as needed.

Key Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering and a minimum of 3+ years of construction or hybrid design-construction experience.
• PE license or PE track preferred.
• IDOT experience required.
• IDOT certifications required.
• Working knowledge and experience with state and regional standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of MicroStation preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Mackie Consultants is part of The Burke Group (TBG). We are a fast-growing family of 9 companies offering civil engineering and land surveying services throughout the Midwest. We offer a professional work environment as well as exceptional learning opportunities to those engineers committed to personal service and professional growth. We seek out experienced and responsive professionals who are committed to personal service. Mackie Consultants offers high growth potential and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, disability, PTO days as well as an employer matching 401(k) program. Salary is agreed upon based on industry experience.

Mackie Consultants, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Mackie Consultants, LLC to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, parenthood, creed, veteran’s status, veteran’s disability and physical or mental disability, citizenship status or unfavorable discharge from the military. Mackie Consultants, LLC intends that all matters related to recruiting, hiring, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, terminations and layoffs and recalls, as well as all Mackie Consultants, LLC sponsored social and recreational programs, and all treatment on the job, be free of unlawful discriminatory practices.

Sterling Engineering is partnering with a global electrical manufacturing company that develops technology supporting a safer and more reliable power grid. They are seeking a Senior Environmental Auditor to lead ISO 14001 audits, support environmental compliance, and drive continuous improvement across multiple U.S. manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead ISO 14001 environmental audits across multiple U.S. sites
• Identify compliance gaps and improvement opportunities in accordance with ISO 19011
• Present audit findings and track corrective actions to completion
• Maintain and update Environmental Management System (EMS) documentation
• Support facilities with environmental regulatory compliance (federal, state, local)
• Analyze audit trends and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Assist with external audits, certification renewals, and environmental risk assessments

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field
• Knowledge of OSHA standards preferred