Engineering Structures Jobs in Valley View Ohio

What we're looking for

• Education:High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in a related field or; equivalent experience/trade education, preferred.

• Experience: 3-5 yearsprevious manufacturing and maintenance supervisory experience required.

• Experience with automated equipment and PLC's, preferred.

• Strong time management skills.

• Must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Flexible to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Detail oriented.

How you will thrive and create an impact

• Planning, prioritizing, assigning, supervising, reviewing and participating in all tasks related to the maintenance of PLCs, automated equipment and facility maintenance in Solon.

• Prepares work schedules, assigns work and oversees the work product while minimizing overtime and call-in hours. Monitors operating and outage reports to ensure performance targets are met.

• Leads process documentation and development of policies and procedures

• Delivers day-to-day operational objectives through the supervision of a team of skilled maintenance technicians and/or reliability engineers. Trains, coaches, counsels and manages performance of direct reports.

• Coordinates training sessions in facility maintenance, safety procedures, and methods, enforces sound safety and housekeeping practices

• Responsibly handles emergency situations or after-hours calls for repair and maintenance

• Develops and maintains a preventative maintenance schedule program for applicable equipment and machinery.

• Manages the program for inspection of mechanical integrity, change control, fire suppression and environmental control.

• Arranges for and manages appropriate third-party contractor support as needed.

• Interacts with customers, technicians and vendors to understand and communicate process specifications with engineering and operations.

• Provide operational support by managing the installation, start-up and validation of new process equipment and systems.

• Schedules and assists in developing plans for the installation, movement, repair of equipment and utilities within the building.

• Monitors spending to ensure operating within that budget with regard to the expenses for maintenance supplies, operating supplies, tools and personnel.

• Manages the maintenance of the building, grounds, equipment, and plant facilities, including elevators and fire alarms.

• Responsible for routine manufacturing equipment set-ups and changes/purchases as required.

• Implements and maintains appropriate process controls and records consistent with cGMP and ISO regulations.

• Order, re-stock and maintain the inventory of spare parts, consumables, tools and miscellaneous supplies. Maintain other department equipment as needed.

• Develops corrective/preventive action plans as prompted by internal and external quality data.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Technical & Quality Manager

Cleveland, OH | Chemicals / Manufacturing

We’re seeking a Technical & Quality Manager to lead quality systems, regulatory compliance, and technical oversight for our chemical products. This role partners closely with Operations, Legal, Marketing, and Sales to ensure products are compliant, high‑quality, and market‑ready—while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

What You’ll Do

• Own and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Lead quality control processes, testing protocols, audits, and CAPA activities
• Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory compliance (OSHA HazCom, EPA, TSCA, VOC, state regulations)
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess impact to products, formulations, and labeling
• Author and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Technical Data Sheets (TDS), and compliance documentation
• Ensure accurate product labeling and hazard communication
• Support new product development, formulation improvements, and scale‑up from lab to production
• Provide technical support to internal teams and customers
• Interface with regulatory agencies, auditors, consultants, and customers as needed

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field (advanced degree a plus)
• 5+ years of experience in quality, regulatory, or technical roles within chemical manufacturing
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and chemical interactions
• Experience with SDS authoring, regulatory documentation, and audit support
• Hands‑on familiarity with lab instrumentation (e.g., pH meters, viscometers, scales)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical audiences

Preferred Experience

• Industrial wipes, cleaners, sealants, adhesives, or similar chemical products
• ISO‑based quality systems
• VOC and state‑level regulatory compliance (e.g., CARB)
• UL, CSA, or NSF exposure

Why This Role

This is a high‑impact role for someone who enjoys balancing regulatory rigor, quality excellence, and technical problem‑solving—while working cross‑functionally to support both operations and growth.

Benefits Include

• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Life and accidental insurance
• 10 paid holidays starting immediately
• Generous PTO plan based on years of service
• Tuition reimbursement and a variety of learning, coaching, and training opportunities to foster individual growth

What You Will Do:

• Oversee indirect tax (sales and use, excise, and personal property tax) for a segment of our business
• Lead audits, reverse audits, and settlement negotiations
• Support tax planning and research for business operations
• Administer incentive programs for capital investments
• Deliver internal training on tax impacts of purchases and sales
• Perform detailed tax research
• Develop indirect tax staff

Skills and Experience Needed:

• Bachelor's degree in business (accounting, finance, etc.) from an accredited college or university
• Minimum 5 years of experience in U.S. indirect tax
• Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience preferred (people leadership, project leadership, team lead, etc)
• Ability to handle large return volume and meet all filing deadlines
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Self-motivated individual who thrives in a flexible work environment
• Collaborative team player

What Will Put You Ahead:

• Advanced degree in accounting or taxation
• Experience in the manufacturing industry
• Track record of people development
• SAP experience
• Experience with sales tax engines such as Vertex
• Experience in tax incentives and/or government affairs
• Excise tax experience including Superfund tax

Dizario Search is partnered with a privately held manufacturing company in Cleveland that needs a Director of Finance to step in and make an impact. This is a hands-on leadership position with full oversight of Finance, Accounting, IT, Payroll, and Purchasing, along with a seat at the executive table driving key business decisions and strategic initiatives.

The ideal candidate is someone who can operate both strategically and in the weeds, and who is comfortable in a fast-moving, accountability-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all financial functions including accounting, FP&A, payroll, and purchasing, ensuring accuracy, controls, and timely reporting
• Partner with the executive team to drive strategic planning, forecasting, and overall business performance
• Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support short- and long-term growth initiatives
• Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships
• Drive operational efficiency and cost control initiatives across the business
• Partner closely with engineering and operations teams to evaluate, prioritize, and execute capital projects

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (MBA and/or CPA strongly preferred)
• 10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience in a senior finance role (VP, Director, or Controller ready to step up) within a privately held or closely held company
• Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory, and manufacturing operations
• Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a lean, fast-paced environment
• Experience partnering with executive leadership and influencing business decisions

Jergens, Inc. has been a strong presence in the manufacturing industry for over 75 years, becoming one of the world's largest manufacturers of standard tooling components, vises and other workholding equipment. Jergens has career opportunities for anyone interested in manufacturing and we are looking for individuals who are motivated, team-oriented, and passionate about growing or starting their career in manufacturing!

Our work culture:

Jergens, Inc., is a privately owned manufacturer founded by the Schron Family in 1942. Headquartered in Cleveland, OH, Jergens has a global reach, with activities across 4 continents and 30+ countries around the world.

Through the many changes over the past 75 years, one thing has remained a constant – the core values of Jergens. A dedication to:

• Honesty
• Hard work
• Excellence in all we do
• A commitment to family

These values are the foundation upon which the company was built, the standard for how every Jergens employee conducts themselves today and will continue to set the direction into the future as we continue to grow our family of employees.

About Jergens, Inc.

Jergens, Inc. is comprised of 3 distinct business units: Workholding Solutions, Lifting Solutions and Specialty Fasteners. Building on its reputation of uncompromising quality standards, Jergens is committed to helping its customers achieve leaner, more profitable manufacturing, and continues to add products and engineered solutions for an integrated approach to "Manufacturing Efficiency."

To learn more about Jergens, Inc., visit us at , be sure to check out our video to see what it's like to work at Jergens: of Working at Jergens, Inc.

Jergens offers employees:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package (including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as company paid life insurance and disability)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Fun staff events and activities
• 401k plan with profit sharing
• Paid vacation time starting at 13 days
• 11 paid holidays

Reports to: GM/VP of Jergens

Responsibilities:

• Has a thorough understanding of our company's policies, procedures, products and services and capabilities to serve our customers. Serves as a resource and provides leadership to less experienced product managers on complex issues.

• Serves as a mentor by providing training and guidance to less experienced product managers.

• Ensure that the product and marketing efforts support the company's overall strategy and goals.

• Works with sales, marketing and support to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met.

• Defines the product strategy and sales roadmap.

• Work with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities.

• Be an expert with respect to competition.

• Develop the core positioning and messaging for the product.

• Perform product demos to customers.

• Set pricing to meet revenue and profitability goals.

• Deliver a monthly revenue forecast.

• Develop sales tools and demo tools for exhibitions.

• Propose an overall budget to ensure success.

• Develop product training programs for internal and external use.

• Train the sales force at quarterly sales meetings.

• Brief press and analysts and go on press tours.

• Act as a leader within the company.

• Develop advertising strategy to increase brand and product recognition.

• Participate in developing, setting-up and working trade shows.

• Function as a technical resource for inside and outside sales.

• Keeps the supervisor aware in a timely manner of any issues needing the supervisor's involvement.

• Maintains timely and accurate records and reports, as required.

• Plays a lead role in developing new target accounts consistent with the overall division sales strategy.

• Hires, trains, directs, motivates, evaluates, and rewards the sales and marketing team to meet the company's sales objectives. Takes corrective action as necessary to correct performance issues.

• Leads the effective implementation of new programs and products.

• Maintain an awareness of any sales or customer issues needing personal involvement to resolve as well as any changes in customer, product, & industry trends.

• Travel a minimum of once per quarter to find new and potential customers and to meet with, to plan, measure performance, & train international staff.

• Set sales strategy reviewing rep performance.

Responsibilities:

• High school education with at least some college education in a related field is required. A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred. Has demonstrated the willingness to pursue appropriate professional certifications and continuing education. Has the

necessary training to be proficient in the position.

• Has five or more years of experience with the company fully meeting the expectations of a product manager and/or has demonstrated a level of performance and leadership to qualify for the Group Sales Manager position.

• Demonstrated success in defining and launching excellent products.

• Has excellent communications and interpersonal skills to be able to interact effectively with customers and internal company resources.

• Has excellent computer skills and is proficient with all related company systems and programs.

• Has strong analytical, problem solving, and project management skills.

• Effective time management skills in prioritizing and addressing multiple and at times conflicting demands.

• High energy with a sense of urgency in responding to customer needs.

• High level of personal and professional integrity.

• Is committed to the company's values.

• Attention to detail in maintaining required records and reports.