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Manufacturing & Design Engineer

Build complex systems from concept to production and actually see them come to life.

This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll take ownership of real manufacturing challenges, drive design decisions, and help bring highly engineered products into production. If you enjoy bridging design, fabrication, and operations, this is the kind of role where you’ll make a visible impact.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing & Design Engineer leads the design and execution of complex engineering projects within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role works cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and commercial teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget. You’ll be involved from concept through production, owning design, improving manufacturability, and helping streamline processes through automation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define products and create detailed drawings to support machining, fabrication, and assembly
• Set up routers, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and item data within ERP systems for new projects
• Interface cross-functionally to define requirements, align priorities, and manage project scope
• Partner with sales to develop cost estimates and routing times for new projects
• Support manufacturing through tooling, fixturing, and automation including robotic and orbital welding
• Drive process improvements across fabrication, welding, and polishing operations
• Develop and manage project plans, Gantt charts, dashboards, and tracking tools
• Identify risks and implement solutions to keep projects on track

What They’re Looking For

• Strong background in mechanical and/or manufacturing engineering within an industrial environment
• Experience designing for manufacturability in fabrication, welding, or machining environments
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to work closely with production teams
• Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD (Autodesk or similar)
• Experience working with ERP systems, BOMs, and routing structures
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

Qualifications

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5–10 years of relevant engineering experience
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus

Why This Role Stands Out

• High visibility role with direct impact on production and product delivery
• Strong mix of design and hands-on manufacturing engineering
• Opportunity to drive automation and process improvements
• Collaborative environment where engineering plays a key role

An international manufacturer of automotive parts on the Lawrence, IN area is looking for a Production Manager. You will manage all activities related to operations and product development. The ideal candidate will have CNC and supervisory experience within an automotive manufacturing environment

This is a full-time position with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401 (K), paid holidays and vacation.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain operational business plans (safety, quality, cost, etc.)
• Prepare and maintain department budget (labor, operations, etc.)
• Oversee Assistant MGRs, Group Leaders, & employees
• Train, mentor, and guide team – meeting performance & safety standards
• Monitor production reports – address delays/issues – coordinate resolution

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or at least 10 years’ relevant experience
• Must have automotive manufacturing CNC experience
• Knowledge of manufacturing software (project management, payroll, etc.)
• Strong leadership experience within a multi-cultural manufacturing environment
• Strong communication skills
• Able to intermittently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, crouch and lift up to 30 pounds

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

We’re hiring a Data Insights Analyst to join a growing analytics team focused on turning large, complex datasets into clear, actionable insights that drive business decisions. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys digging into data, working with Python and SQL, and partnering with leaders to understand what’s really happening in the business. You’ll work across multiple functions and contribute directly to high-impact initiatives around forecasting, performance analysis, and strategic decision-making.

Keys to an Interview: Data Insights Analyst | CPG Manufacturing

• 2-5 years' Data Science and/or Business Analyst experience
• Master's Degree preferred
• Strong working experience with Python for data analysis (and exposure to machine learning is a major plus)
• Advanced SQL skills with the ability to pull and manipulate data from large data warehouses
• Ability to interpret existing dashboards and datasets and identify meaningful insights
• Clear communication skills and comfort explaining technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
• Comfortable working on-site, with flexibility

Key Responsibilities: Data Insights Analyst | CPG Manufacturing

• Analyze large, complex datasets to identify trends, opportunities, and risks across the business
• Leverage Python, SQL, Excel, and Power BI to deliver actionable insights and recommendations
• Build and enhance analytical models to support forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning
• Develop, maintain, and improve dashboards and reporting used by leadership
• Clean, transform, and validate data to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Partner cross-functionally to understand business questions and translate them into data-driven solutions
• Present findings clearly and concisely to senior stakeholders
• Support automation and process improvements to increase analytical efficiency
• Contribute to high-visibility initiatives that influence growth and long-term strategy

Manufacturing Technician Lead

Solarcore is an advanced materials technology company that develops the most scientifically innovative thermal solutions on the planet. We are on a mission to solve the world’s largest thermal efficiency problems by revolutionizing the antiquated world of thermal insulation.

The Manufacturing Technician Lead supports day-to-day operation of a first-of-its-kind advanced materials pilot manufacturing line. This role is responsible for equipment operation, raw material preparation, in-process monitoring, and maintaining a safe and organized production environment. As part of a small startup team, this position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced pilot-scale manufacturing setting.

Pay range: $31.25 - $33.65 per hour

Key Responsibilities

Pilot Line Operation

· Operate pilot-scale manufacturing equipment according to established procedures and process parameters.

· Monitor process conditions and adjust equipment within defined operating limits.

· Perform equipment start-up, shutdown, and changeovers.

· Identify and escalate process deviations or equipment issues.

· Support commissioning and process improvement activities.

Raw Material Preparation

· Prepare, measure, stage, and handle raw materials in accordance with production requirements.

· Follow batch instructions, formulations, and material handling procedures.

· Maintain accurate material usage and inventory records.

· Ensure proper storage, labeling, and traceability of materials.

Quality & Documentation

· Record production data accurately and completely.

·       Perform in-process inspections and basic quality checks.

·       Follow SOPs and work instructions to ensure consistent product output.

·       Assist with process documentation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Equipment & Facility Support

·       Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks and cleaning activities.

·       Maintain clean and organized production and storage areas (5S).

·       Support troubleshooting efforts alongside engineering staff.

·       Follow all safety procedures, including proper PPE and material handling requirements.

Education and Qualifications

·      High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training highly preferred.

·      2–5 years of experience as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

·      Experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

·      Experience working with chemicals a plus.

·      Ability to lift materials and stand for extended periods as required.

·  Hands-on, proactive, and adaptable

·  Comfortable working in evolving processes

·  Strong team mindset

·  Willingness to take ownership and learn new equipment

The Sr Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the technical development, oversight and improvement of manufacturing processes within the area of responsibility. This individual will lead process optimization, technical problem-solving, and cross-functional manufacturing initiatives. This role is accountable for achieving senior-level competence Plans and presents engineering program and product design reviews for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Develops and requests design and specification change releases. Assesses and communicates impact of engineering initiatives to functional groups. The ideal candidate demonstrates advanced technical depth, measurable impact on production performance, and the ability to mentor mid-level and entry-level engineers while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders. This role is classified as Exempt for FLSA purposes and reports to the Engineering Manager.

Pay Range: $110,00.00 to $137,000.00 per year. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

Essential Responsibilities

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• Develop, release, and maintain detailed technical work instructions for the manufacture and repair of aerospace metallic structures and assemblies, ensuring full compliance with customer(s) engineering definition and regulatory requirements.
  
• Partner with CNC Programming group to develop and implement manufacturing plan for complex metallic machined components/assemblies.
  
• Provide advanced technical support to Quality and Operations teams to achieve site-level Safety, Cost, Quality, and Delivery (SCQD) objectives; act as a primary escalation point for complex manufacturing issues.
  
• Partner with Purchasing and Sales during the quoting process to define manufacturing approach, assess technical risk, establish labor standards, and ensure cost competitiveness.
  
• Establish and validate operational standard hours using time studies and process analysis; drive accuracy in routing and capacity planning assumptions.
  
• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and model-based definitions to ensure manufacturability; translate design requirements into controlled shop-floor documentation.
  
• Train and mentor operators and junior engineers on manufacturing methods, process controls, and quality standards; elevate overall technical capability of the team.
  
• Lead productivity and cost-reduction initiatives through Lean principles, waste elimination, and process optimization; quantify and report measurable performance improvements.
  
• Develop, validate, and industrialize manufacturing processes for new product introduction (NPI), ensuring processes meet defined capability, repeatability, and quality targets prior to production release.
  
• Evaluate nonconforming components and determine repair feasibility; develop and validate repair schemes in coordination with Engineering and Quality functions
  

The individual is required to be a supportive member of Environmental Safety & Health (ESH) and Quality System policies to provide a safe work place and eliminate conditions and behaviors which may cause work related illnesses and/or injuries while delivering quality product and services on time.

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or relevant technical discipline, or HS Diploma/GED w/equivalent composite/aerospace manufacturing/repair experience. 5+ years of technical experience with composites and/or aerospace components production or repair.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated experience creating, structuring, and maintaining complex multi-level Bills of Material (BOMs) for aerospace assemblies, ensuring configuration control and production readiness.
• Proven experience in the developing and implementing machining strategies of large-scale metallic aerospace structures, including fixturing for both Milling and Turning.
• Hands-on experience machining large metallic aerospace components, including process planning, tooling strategy, and dimensional validation.
• Strong proficiency in engineering drawing interpretation, including advanced Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) application and tolerance analysis.
• Working knowledge of CAD systems such as CATIA, SolidWorks, NX; ability to interrogate models to support manufacturability and tooling design decisions.
• Experience designing and validating manufacturing tooling for, including production fixtures, machining/holding fixtures and assembly aids.
• Demonstrated change management capability, including leading engineering change implementation across cross-functional teams; ability to manage risk, stakeholder alignment, and execution discipline.
• Strategic thinker capable of translating high-level engineering change initiatives into structured, tactical execution plans; analytical, data-driven, and results-oriented.
• Strong background in continuous improvement methodologies including Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and ACE; proven record of measurable operational improvements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence across organizational levels; demonstrated ability to build engagement and sustain a culture of operational excellence
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) required.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Maintenance Supervisor

• Food Manufacturing
• Must be able to comply with food GMP standards
• Experience with repairs and maintenance of processing equipment
• Developing budgets
• Equipment maintenance
• CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)

Are you looking to make a career change to a stable company? This exciting opportunity offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and paid PTO.Does this position match your future career goals? Then this opportunity could be the right fit for you.

Why should you apply?

• Growth Opportunities
• Great Pay
• Excellent work environment with growth opportunities
• Great Benefits
• Vacation Days

What you'll do:

• Interact with Plant Manager to develop, implement and facilitate training programs for Maintenance Group Leads, Manufacturing Technicians, and Maintenance Technicians
• Drive quality in to all we do to ensure customer satisfaction and prevent repeat issues
• Proven project management, time management and leadership skills as well as problem solving and decision-making skills
• Develop, implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Define and recommend goals and objectives in each area of the operation
• Develop and implement cost control measures, cost estimates, manpower and equipment forecasts and annual facility operating budgets

What we're looking for:

• 3 plus years of manufacturing industry experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills
• Experience with repairs and maintenance of processing equipment
• Developing budgets
• Equipment maintenance
• Food Manufacturing
• Experience with repairs and maintenance of processing equipment
• Developing budgets
• Equipment maintenance
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
• AutoCad
• Food Safety, GMP’s, HACCP
• Knowledge of health & safety practices and regulations
• Understanding of budgeting and performance management
• Excellent planning and leadership abilities
• Experience with electrical systems, conveyors, power equipment vehicles within a manufacturing facility
• Excellent reading, communication, and organizational skills

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A global manufacturing company is looking for a Purchasing Manager to manage purchasing department of raw materials. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of purchasing/procurement experience in manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and fostering a relationship with our suppliers and vendors.

• Manage purchasing operation of the raw materials department
• Ensure purchased products are received in timely manner and address any delivery issues
• Analyze the current market and forecast the need of products
• Ensure the company inventory meets the need of products all the time
• Negotiate prince, term, delivery, quality requirements, etc.
• Ensure the company follows federal/state/local policies and laws
• Provide purchasing program in ERP system and manage process and operation
• Work closely with Sales department and provide support for any further information needed
• Perform hiring for the purchasing department and provide training for new employees if necessary
• Other duties as assigned

• Minimum 5 year's of experience in purchasing experience in manufacturing setting
• Minimum 2-3 years' of experience in managerial role
• Experience with ERP/SAP software
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent experience
• Experience with steel industry is preferred
• Ability to be flexible, to work effectively with wide variety of people and to work responsibly and effectively in a multicultural environment
• Excellent communication (Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening) and presentation Skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to multi-task and perform duties time efficiently
• Team-worker, Detail-oriented, Responsible, Punctual, Self-motivated
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
• This position includes working in a manufacturing and/or warehousing work environment. While performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 25 pounds, lift in excess of 25 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.

We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

• Identify opportunities to improve current changeover practices.
• Determine longest-lead tasks and develop process standards.
• Partner with team leads to optimize resource allocation.
• Design pre-changeover preparation strategies.
• Coach teams in treating changeovers with the same rigor as production, including scheduling, resource planning, and issue escalation.
• Create best-practice methods for clearing longest-lead items.

• Collaborate with FSQ partners to determine risk rankings and cleaning requirements.
• Build understanding across teams about why each cleaning task is performed.
• Identify and eliminate over-cleaning where appropriate.
• Create or update standard task flows to accelerate changeovers while maintaining safety and effectiveness.

• Identify pain points and investigate the underlying reasons for cleaning tasks.
• Explore equipment, process, or tooling changes that simplify cleaning.
• Evaluate potential capital investments and present recommendations to engineering.
• Implement viable non-capital improvements.
• Conduct responsible, data-backed experiments to validate new ideas.

• Benchmark cleaning and changeover practices from other sites or industries.
• Incorporate best practices from non-traditional sources (e.g., dental cleaning tools, vehicle detailing processes, automated wash systems).
• Adapt external insights to develop safer, faster, more effective internal cleaning methods.

• Bachelor's degree (Engineering or Technical field preferred) and at least 5 years of related manufacturing experience

• High school diploma and at least 10 years of related manufacturing experience
• Working knowledge of manufacturing data systems (e.g., asset management, storeroom systems, quality tracking, ERP, safety/environmental systems)
• Demonstrated ability to apply foundational manufacturing systems and utilize operational standards
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to coach teams, utilize standards, and apply continuous improvement principles

• Formal Lean or Continuous Improvement training

• Continuous Improvement Methodologies
• Effective Communication Skills

Description

Carlisle Brake and Friction (CBF) is a strategic business unit of CentroMotion. With eight manufacturing facilities globally located in the US, UK, Italy, China, Japan, and India, and with over 1,600 employees, CBF is the leading provider of high performance braking solutions to the off-highway, high performance racing, aerospace, and alternative energy markets, serving over 100 leading original equipment manufacturers in 55 countries.

Additionally, we manufacture both wet and dry friction materials used for wet brakes, brake linings, clutches and transmissions. We also design and deliver hydraulic actuation, including hydraulic valves, master cylinders, adjustors, and boosted master cylinders.

Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to Quality Manager

Location: Medina, Ohio

Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree; engineering or equivalent technical field of study.

Characteristics: to CBF’s values and total quality philosophy. Must exhibit a strong sense of urgency; be able to meet deadlines and to work flexible hours. Strong analytical and problem solving skills are required, along with working knowledge of PC applications & statistical software. Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and/or in a cross-functional work team environment. Must be an excellent communicator and facilitator. Must demonstrate a commitment.

Requirements: Work Experience: Minimum of five years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ideal candidate would be a “hands-on” person with shop floor experience. Working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) required. Six Sigma and Lean training and/or certifications are a plus.

Principal Area of Responsibility: Assists in administering the total quality assurance program encompassing APQP, planning, evaluation and reporting on all quality aspects of a product, from its conception through manufacturing, fabrication, storage and delivery with intent to provide an optimum quality product at the lowest cost.

Specific Duties

• Ensure all customer specific requirements are met.
• Develop and implement all required quality documentation for new and existing products.
• Lead quality related APQP activities for new and existing products.
• Prepare all documents necessary for customer PPAP submissions.
• Provide support to functional areas with regard to process improvement and statistical methods.
• Revise the quality management system as needed.
• Review company products to insure internal and customer quality standards are met and develop control plans and inspection requirements for those products.
• Participate in and support the Company’s Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Lead corrective action teams to ensure that robust root cause and corrective actions are established.

About the Company:

The company is a leading metal additive manufacturing (AM) partner for aerospace and defense organizations. They design, optimize, and produce mission-critical hardware that enables customers to leverage AM technologies in ways previously thought impossible. Their team supports cutting-edge programs across aviation, space, and national defense, delivering engineering excellence from concept through production.

About the Role:

The Principal Additive Manufacturing Engineer – Applications is a senior, customer-facing technical authority. You will work directly with aerospace and defense primes, OEMs, and government organizations to guide AM strategy, influence design decisions, and deliver advanced metal AM solutions for high-stakes missions. This role operates at a peer-to-peer level with senior customer engineers and plays a key part in shaping the future of AM adoption across critical defense and aerospace programs.

What You'll Do:

• Serving as the senior technical lead and trusted advisor for key aerospace and defense programs.
• Leading AM strategy, qualification plans, and adoption pathways across complex customer missions.
• Running technical design reviews, engineering workshops, and program strategy sessions with customer leadership.
• Translating mission and performance requirements into optimized metal AM solutions that balance cost, risk, and reliability.
• Developing high-impact proposals, white papers, and technical recommendations for advanced AM applications.
• Driving implementation of DfAM best practices, simulation-based optimization, and qualification approaches for mission-critical hardware.
• Working cross-functionally with business development, manufacturing, and quality teams on capture strategies and program execution.
• Acting as the primary technical interface from concept through qualification and production.
• Mentoring engineers and elevating the organization's customer-facing AM technical depth.
• Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards: AS9100D, NADCAP, MIL-SPEC, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements.

What You Need to Bring:

• Recognized expertise in metal additive manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications.
• A proven ability to influence design, qualification, and engineering decisions at primes, OEMs, and government agencies.
• Deep knowledge of LPBF/DMLS, DED, and hybrid AM processes and relevant alloys (Ti, Ni, Al, Cu).
• Strong background in aerospace materials science, metallurgy, and thermal-mechanical behavior of AM components.
• Proficiency in CAD (NX preferred), AM simulation tools, and FEA, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
• Demonstrated success presenting to executive and non-technical customer stakeholders.
• Understanding of AS9100D, NADCAP, MMPDS, MIL-SPEC, and aerospace certification and qualification pathways.
• Leadership skills to mentor and guide engineering teams in both technical execution and customer engagement.
• Bachelor's degree required (Mechanical, Aerospace, or Materials Engineering).
• Master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years in aerospace/defense AM engineering, advanced design, or manufacturing applications.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance (required for employment).

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Dynamic, collaborative culture focused on innovation and professional growth

Why Join:

Join a team that's redefining aerospace and defense manufacturing through innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Here, you'll:

• Work on real flight hardware that supports next-generation space and defense missions.
• Be part of a fast-growing, hands-on engineering culture where your ideas make an impact.
• Collaborate with experts across design, materials, and production to advance the frontiers of metal 3D printing.
• Access career development opportunities, advanced AM technologies, and a mission-driven environment that values curiosity and continuous learning.