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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Test Tech 2 - 2nd shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Test Technician</div><div>Direct Hire</div><div>Richmond, VA</div><div>Starting Salary: $26-$29.50/hr + Quarterly Bonuses (Optional Overtime at X1.5 pay also available)</div><ul><li>1st Shift (7:00amâ3:30pm)</li><li>2nd Shift (3:00pmâ11:30pm)</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Weâre hiring Electrical Test Technicians to test and troubleshoot medium- and low-voltage power distribution equipment (PDUs, switchgear, static switches, and more) on the manufacturing floor.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>Perform electrical testing using multimeters, hi-pot testers, and other tools</li><li>Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams</li><li>Document test data using standard software (Excel, Word, Modbus Poll, etc.)</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve test issues</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe test area and follow electrical safety protocols (NFPA 70E, NEC)</li></ul><div><br></div><div>What Weâre Looking For:</div><ul><li>Experience testing electrical equipment in a manufacturing or military setting</li><li>Strong ability to read schematics and follow test procedures</li><li>Comfortable using hand tools and test equipment</li><li>Familiarity with 3-phase, AC/DC systems, and power distribution concepts</li><li>Willingness to work overtime/weekends as needed</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Preferred:</div><ul><li>Technical degree or military training in electronics/electrical systems</li><li>Experience with data center or mission-critical power equipment</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Test Tech 2 - 1st shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Test Technician</div><div>Direct Hire</div><div>Richmond, VA</div><div>Starting Salary: $26-$29.50/hr + Quarterly Bonuses (Optional Overtime at X1.5 pay also available)</div><ul><li>1st Shift (7:00amâ3:30pm)</li><li>2nd Shift (3:00pmâ11:30pm)</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Weâre hiring Electrical Test Technicians to test and troubleshoot medium- and low-voltage power distribution equipment (PDUs, switchgear, static switches, and more) on the manufacturing floor.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>Perform electrical testing using multimeters, hi-pot testers, and other tools</li><li>Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams</li><li>Document test data using standard software (Excel, Word, Modbus Poll, etc.)</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and production to resolve test issues</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe test area and follow electrical safety protocols (NFPA 70E, NEC)</li></ul><div><br></div><div>What Weâre Looking For:</div><ul><li>Experience testing electrical equipment in a manufacturing or military setting</li><li>Strong ability to read schematics and follow test procedures</li><li>Comfortable using hand tools and test equipment</li><li>Familiarity with 3-phase, AC/DC systems, and power distribution concepts</li><li>Willingness to work overtime/weekends as needed</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Preferred:</div><ul><li>Technical degree or military training in electronics/electrical systems</li><li>Experience with data center or mission-critical power equipment</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Debug Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Debug Technician</strong><br>Memphis, TN<br>Monday â Friday, 1st Shift<br>40 hours per week with occasional overtime<br>Pay: $35/hr</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Debug Technician to perform advanced board-level troubleshooting and component-level diagnostics on complex server and data center hardware. This role supports the repair and analysis of multilayer PCB assemblies used in high-performance computing environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with server-class electronics and the ability to diagnose complex hardware issues using advanced test equipment and engineering documentation.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div>&bull; Perform advanced board-level troubleshooting and component-level debug on complex multilayer PCB assemblies used in server and data center hardware.<br>&bull; Diagnose issues within high-speed digital, power distribution, and mixed-signal circuits using schematics, PCB layout files, POST codes, BIOS logs, boundary scan tools, and diagnostic utilities.<br>&bull; Utilize advanced electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and automated test platforms.<br>&bull; Execute precision rework and debugging of fine-pitch and large-body BGA components using controlled thermal profiles, X-ray verification, and industry-standard rework techniques.<br>&bull; Conduct root cause failure analysis to identify recurring failure modes and support corrective and preventive actions.<br>&bull; Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve hardware functionality issues, refine debugging methodologies, and improve repair processes.<br>&bull; Develop and maintain detailed debug guides, troubleshooting flowcharts, and repair documentation to standardize diagnostic processes.<br>&bull; Track yield performance, repair cycle times, and failure trends to support continuous improvement initiatives.<br>&bull; Assist with installation, validation, and optimization of advanced test and rework equipment.<br>&bull; Ensure strict adherence to ESD, safety, and quality standards when handling sensitive electronic components.<br>&bull; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians to improve team capability and consistency.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>P</strong><strong>referred Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; 5+ years of experience in enterprise server, storage, or networking hardware repair.<br>&bull; Strong understanding of server power architecture, VRM design, and high-speed signal integrity fundamentals.<br>&bull; Experience troubleshooting DDR memory, PCIe interfaces, and other high-speed interconnect technologies.<br>&bull; Ability to read and interpret complex electronic schematics and PCB layout files.<br>&bull; Hands-on experience with advanced electronic test and diagnostic equipment.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Repair Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Repair Technician</strong><br>Memphis, TN<br>Monday â Friday, 1st Shift<br>40 hours per week with occasional overtime (paid X1.5)&nbsp;<br>Pay: $25/hr</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking a skilled Repair Technician to support board-level troubleshooting and repair of complex server and data center hardware. This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing multilayer PCB assemblies used in high-performance computing environments. The ideal candidate will have experience working with electronic assemblies and be comfortable using diagnostic tools, schematics, and repair equipment to restore hardware functionality.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div>&bull; Perform board-level troubleshooting and repair on multilayer PCB assemblies used in server and data center systems.<br>&bull; Diagnose issues within digital, power distribution, and mixed-signal circuits using schematics, PCB layout files, POST codes, BIOS logs, boundary scan tools, and diagnostic utilities.<br>&bull; Utilize electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other diagnostic tools to identify hardware failures.<br>&bull; Perform component-level repairs including removal and replacement of fine-pitch and BGA components using approved rework techniques.<br>&bull; Follow controlled thermal profiles and use X-ray or inspection tools to verify component placement and solder integrity when required.<br>&bull; Support root cause analysis efforts by documenting failure modes and assisting engineering teams with troubleshooting data.<br>&bull; Follow established debug guides, troubleshooting flowcharts, and repair documentation to ensure consistent repair practices.<br>&bull; Track repair results, failure trends, and cycle times to support quality and productivity improvements.<br>&bull; Assist with maintenance and setup of repair and test equipment used in the production and repair environment.<br>&bull; Maintain strict adherence to ESD, safety, and quality standards when handling sensitive electronic components.<br>&bull; Work collaboratively with engineering and quality teams to improve repair processes and product reliability.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; 2â5 years of experience in electronic repair, preferably within server, storage, or networking hardware environments.<br>&bull; Experience performing board-level troubleshooting and component-level repairs.<br>&bull; Familiarity with server hardware components including CPU, memory, and power subsystems.<br>&bull; Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and basic PCB layout documentation.<br>&bull; Experience using electronic test and diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.<br>&bull; Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured repair procedures.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Assembler - Enclosures]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><br></p><div><div><p><strong><span>Mechanical Assembler â Structural Enclosures</span></strong><br><span>Pay: up to $30/hr<br>Shift: 1st Shift | Start as early as 6:00 AM<br>Type: Ongoing Contract (Strong potential for long-term or direct hire)</span></p><p><span>We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to support the structural build of large industrial enclosure units. This is not a light assembly roleâthis position focuses on the full structural build process, starting with steel framework and finishing with the installation of exterior components such as siding, doors, and windows.</span></p><p><span>Candidates with structural assembly, construction, carpentry, or metal fabrication backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply. If you take pride in building things that are square, level, and built to last, this is a great opportunity to put your skills to work in a manufacturing environment.</span></p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Structural Assembly: Build large industrial enclosure units using heavy steel weldments and framework.</p></li><li><p>Exterior Installation: Install siding, commercial doors, and windows using proper construction and sealing techniques.</p></li><li><p>Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints to ensure proper assembly and tolerances.</p></li><li><p>Precision Layout: Use measuring tools and leveling techniques to ensure enclosures are square, aligned, and weather-tight.</p></li><li><p>Material Handling: Assist with positioning heavy steel frames and moving completed units within the facility.</p></li><li><p>Quality & Efficiency: Maintain a strong sense of urgency while ensuring high-quality workmanship.</p></li></ul><h3>What Weâre Looking For</h3><ul><li><p>Experience in structural assembly, fabrication, construction, or carpentry</p></li><li><p>Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints or fabrication drawings</p></li><li><p>Experience installing siding, windows, doors, or structural components</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with industrial fasteners, sealants, and installation techniques</p></li><li><p>Must have a basic personal tool set (impact driver, tape measure, levels, wrenches, etc.)</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and organization skills</p></li><li><p>Basic electrical experience is a plus, but not required</p></li></ul><h3><br></h3><h3>Why This Role?</h3><ul><li><p>Opportunity to work on large, custom-built industrial units</p></li><li><p>Hands-on role where craftsmanship and precision matter</p></li><li><p>Stable first shift schedule</p></li><li><p>Potential to transition into a long-term or permanent position</p></li></ul><p><span>If you enjoy building and assembling large structural systems and want to be part of a team that creates complex industrial equipment, weâd like to connect with you.</span></p><p><br></p></div></div><div><div><br></div></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr Software Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Sr. Emulation Engineer (IâIII)</span></strong></div><div><span>? Salt Lake City, UT<br>? Salary: Up to $125,000</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>We are seeking a Senior Emulation Engineer to join a team designing and validating complex automated material handling systems used in large-scale logistics and distribution environments.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>In this role, you will lead the emulation and simulation of advanced automation systems, working closely with software, controls, and systems engineers to model and validate equipment performance before deployment. This position plays a key role in ensuring automation systems function efficiently by building detailed 3D emulation models and analyzing system performance across multiple technologies.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and working on large-scale automation systems that integrate conveyors, robotics, and automated storage technologies, this could be a great opportunity.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Responsibilities</span></div><ul><li><div>Lead the emulation and simulation of mid- to large-scale automated material handling systems</div></li><li><div>Develop 3D emulation models to validate system controls, software, and equipment performance</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design end-to-end automation systems</div></li><li><div>Support projects integrating technologies such as:</div><ul><li><div>Sortation conveyor systems</div></li><li><div>Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS)</div></li><li><div>Robotics and automation</div></li><li><div>Voice and light-directed picking systems</div></li><li><div>Warehouse control and execution software</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Review work produced by other engineers and mentor junior team members</div></li><li><div>Analyze system data and perform model validation and performance analysis</div></li><li><div>Provide engineering support and troubleshooting for emulation models</div></li><li><div>Work with external vendors to develop simulation interfaces and models</div></li><li><div>Present findings and design insights to engineering teams and clients</div></li><li><div>Identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization</div></li><li><div>Support multiple project assignments in a fast-paced engineering environment</div></li><li><div>Travel up to 10%</div></li></ul><div><span>Qualifications</span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or related technical field</div></li><li><div>7+ years of experience in the material handling or automation industry</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience in simulation or emulation modeling</div></li><li><div>3+ years of software development experience, ideally with object-oriented programming</div></li><li><div>Advanced understanding of material handling equipment, automation systems, and controls</div></li><li><div>Experience with simulation/emulation software such as:</div><ul><li><div>Demo3D / Emulate3D</div></li><li><div>AutoMod</div></li><li><div>or similar platforms</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Experience with JavaScript or similar scripting languages</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with SQL, Microsoft Office, and Visio</div></li><li><div>Experience with Power BI or other data visualization tools</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with AutoCAD</div></li><li><div>Understanding of UX concepts and interface specifications</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities</div></li><li><div>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</div></li></ul><div><span>Benefits</span></div><ul><li><div>Generous PTO program including vacation, sick time, and floating holidays</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</div></li><li><div>Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company match</div></li><li><div>Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage</div></li><li><div>Tuition reimbursement program</div></li><li><div>Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation and material handling systems</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Recruiter â Manufacturing & Engineering&nbsp;</div><div>Location: West Columbia, SC<br>Type: Contract-to-Hire<br>Pay Rate: $32-$35/hour</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview</strong><br>We are seeking an experienced Contract Recruiter to support our West Columbia manufacturing operations. This role will provide full-cycle recruiting support. The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing and engineering recruitment and can quickly step in to manage a high volume of technical requisitions. This position requires someone who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-volume, and complex manufacturing environment, partnering closely with hiring managers to maintain momentum on critical roles.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Manage full-cycle recruiting for manufacturing and engineering positions</div></li><li><div>Partner closely with hiring managers to understand technical requirements and hiring priorities</div></li><li><div>Source, screen, and qualify candidates for engineering and technical manufacturing roles</div></li><li><div>Drive recruiting efforts for positions including:</div><ul><li><div>Automation & Controls Engineering</div></li><li><div>Process Engineering</div></li><li><div>Quality Engineering</div></li><li><div>Other technical and manufacturing engineering roles</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines for hard-to-fill roles</div></li><li><div>Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate tracking and reporting within the applicant tracking system</div></li><li><div>Keep requisitions moving efficiently to meet hiring timelines</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>3+ years of recruiting experience, with strong emphasis on manufacturing and engineering roles</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated experience hiring for technical positions such as automation, controls, process, and quality engineers</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting medical manufacturing environments strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>Experience working in high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing organizations (experience in environments similar to Flex is a plus)</div></li><li><div>Ability to ramp up quickly and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision</div></li><li><div>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</div></li><li><div>Proficient with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Attributes</strong></div><ul><li><div>Comfortable working onsite or in close partnership with plant leadership</div></li><li><div>Strong sense of urgency and ownership</div></li><li><div>Able to balance quality of hire with speed and business needs</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Teradata Test Technician 3]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><p>Job Title:&nbsp;Test Technician</p><p>Location:&nbsp;West Columbia, SC</p><p>Hire Type:&nbsp;Contract to Hire</p><p>Benefits:&nbsp;Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, and more!</p><p>Pay:&nbsp;$24-$28 per hour</p><p>Shift:&nbsp;1st Shift</p><p><br></p><p>Weâre seeking a hands-on Test Technician with a solid technical foundation and strong troubleshooting abilities to support our electronic product testing operations. The ideal candidate will have formal training, certifications, or education in electronics and a working knowledge of Ohmâs Law, schematic reading, and electrical power systems. This role focuses on real-world testing, debugging, and validation.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Duties:</p><ul><li>Conduct electrical and electronic tests to verify performance, functionality, and compliance with production quality standards.</li><li>Troubleshoot and debug issues at the component, board, and system levels using schematics and test equipment.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and improve test and burn-in processes to ensure reliability and throughput.</li><li>Review and update process specifications and documentation to ensure accuracy and alignment with current practices.</li><li>Monitor yields and identify root causes of test failures, coordinating corrective actions with engineering and quality teams.</li><li>Support the design, setup, and validation of new test fixtures, jigs, and diagnostic tools.</li><li>Perform firmware flashing, system configuration, and multi-unit hardware interconnects (Ethernet/BNC/twisted pair).</li><li>Set up and test complex disk arrays or power distribution assemblies as required.</li><li>Maintain preventive maintenance and calibration schedules for all test equipment.</li><li>Drive recovery and repair efforts for any downed test or burn-in stations, coordinating across maintenance and engineering teams.</li><li>Assist with new product introduction (NPI) by supporting test development and validation activities.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent military/electronics training required.</li><li>Strong understanding of Ohmâs Law, circuit fundamentals, and electrical schematics.</li><li>Hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic or electrical systems.</li><li>Proficiency with meters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools.</li><li>Experience with power electronics or high-voltage systems is a plus.</li><li>Ability to follow detailed procedures, interpret technical drawings, and work independently to resolve issues.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>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.</p><div><br></div></div><ul><li><div>#Pro1</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician I 2nd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance Technician â 2nd Shift<br><strong>Location</strong>: Near Evanston, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $30â$35/hour<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: 10% 2nd Shift Differential; Comprehensive Benefits; Strong PTO Program; Employee-Owned Company</div><div><br></div><div>Our client is a locally based, employee-owned manufacturing company with a strong culture centered on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. They are proud to offer a competitive benefits package, a strong PTO program, and clear opportunities for growth and promotion within the organization.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on manufacturing equipment, including press brakes, hydraulics, lathes, and mills.</div></li><li><div>Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic issues and implement timely repairs to minimize downtime.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Assist with installation, setup, and calibration of equipment.</div></li><li><div>Perform routine inspections and safety checks.</div></li><li><div>Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support operational goals.</div></li><li><div>Adhere to all safety policies and procedures.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Minimum of 2â3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with press brakes, hydraulic systems, lathes, and mills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics.</div></li><li><div>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to work third shift and be available for overtime when required.</div></li></ul><div><strong><em><span>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.&nbsp;</span></em></strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong><em><span>#INC1<br></span></em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Network Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Senior-Network-Engineer-Jobs-in-Cicero-IL/12931362]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><span><span><strong>Position:</strong>&nbsp;Senior Network Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL - Locals are preferred<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $110,000-130,000<br><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:&nbsp;</strong>6% Bonus Eligibility<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO</span></span></p><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span><span><strong>This is a Full time, permanent position and is not open to sponsorship, 3rd party representation or H1B transfer at this time.</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Are you a hands-on Network Engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges, improving systems, and owning network architecture from end to end?</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>This&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;great&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;a&nbsp;stable,&nbsp;well-established&nbsp;organization&nbsp;where&nbsp;your&nbsp;work&nbsp;directly&nbsp;impacts&nbsp;production,&nbsp;operations,&nbsp;and&nbsp;enterprise-wide&nbsp;connectivity.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>In this role, you will design, build, secure, and support the network infrastructure that keeps a multi-site operation running smoothly. You will be the go-to technical expert for routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, and network security. If you enjoy variety, visibility, and working closely with both technical and non-technical teams, this environment will feel like a great fit.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>&#x2B50;<strong> What Youâll Be Doing</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Supporting&nbsp;day-to-day&nbsp;operations&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;networkâtroubleshooting&nbsp;issues,&nbsp;optimizing&nbsp;performance,&nbsp;and&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;uptime.</li><li>Administering&nbsp;and&nbsp;configuring&nbsp;routers,&nbsp;switches,&nbsp;firewalls,&nbsp;and&nbsp;wireless&nbsp;access&nbsp;points.</li><li>Designing&nbsp;and&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;network&nbsp;solutions&nbsp;to&nbsp;support&nbsp;new&nbsp;applications,&nbsp;projects,&nbsp;and&nbsp;technology&nbsp;upgrades.</li><li>Analyzing&nbsp;network&nbsp;traffic&nbsp;and&nbsp;recommending&nbsp;improvements&nbsp;for&nbsp;future&nbsp;growth.</li><li>Leading&nbsp;the&nbsp;implementation&nbsp;of&nbsp;cybersecurity&nbsp;best&nbsp;practices&nbsp;including&nbsp;VPNs,&nbsp;firewalls,&nbsp;IDS/IPS,&nbsp;and&nbsp;encryption.</li><li>Monitoring&nbsp;network&nbsp;performance&nbsp;across&nbsp;both&nbsp;cloud&nbsp;and&nbsp;datacenter&nbsp;environments.</li><li>Owning&nbsp;network&nbsp;documentation,&nbsp;change&nbsp;management&nbsp;records,&nbsp;and&nbsp;architecture&nbsp;diagrams.</li><li>Serving&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;escalation&nbsp;point&nbsp;for&nbsp;complex&nbsp;network&nbsp;and&nbsp;connectivity&nbsp;issues.</li></ul><div><span><span>&#x2B50;<strong>&nbsp;Whatâs In It for You</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>High&nbsp;visibility&nbsp;and&nbsp;ownership&nbsp;of&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;networking&nbsp;and&nbsp;security.</li><li>Impactful&nbsp;work&nbsp;supporting&nbsp;both&nbsp;corporate&nbsp;and&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;operations.</li><li>Stable&nbsp;environment&nbsp;with&nbsp;ongoing&nbsp;modernization&nbsp;and&nbsp;technology&nbsp;upgrades.</li><li>Opportunities&nbsp;to&nbsp;influence&nbsp;architecture&nbsp;and&nbsp;introduce&nbsp;new&nbsp;solutions.</li><li>Collaborative&nbsp;culture&nbsp;where&nbsp;IT,&nbsp;operations,&nbsp;and&nbsp;security&nbsp;partner&nbsp;closely.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs&nbsp;degree&nbsp;in&nbsp;IT,&nbsp;Computer&nbsp;Science,&nbsp;or&nbsp;related&nbsp;field&nbsp;(or&nbsp;equivalent&nbsp;experience).</li><li>Practical&nbsp;experience&nbsp;designing,&nbsp;implementing,&nbsp;and&nbsp;supporting&nbsp;network&nbsp;infrastructure.</li><li>In&nbsp;depth&nbsp;experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;TCP/IP,&nbsp;DNS,&nbsp;DHCP,&nbsp;VLANs,&nbsp;VPNs,&nbsp;and&nbsp;routing&nbsp;protocols&nbsp;(OSPF,&nbsp;BGP,&nbsp;EIGRP).</li><li>Hands-on&nbsp;experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;firewalls,&nbsp;routers,&nbsp;switches,&nbsp;and&nbsp;wireless&nbsp;networking&nbsp;equipment.</li><li>Understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;network&nbsp;security&nbsp;principles&nbsp;and&nbsp;cybersecurity&nbsp;best&nbsp;practices.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;network-related&nbsp;projects&nbsp;such&nbsp;as&nbsp;upgrades,&nbsp;migrations,&nbsp;or&nbsp;new&nbsp;builds.</li><li>Solid&nbsp;troubleshooting&nbsp;skills&nbsp;and&nbsp;the&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;communicate&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;across&nbsp;teams.</li><li>Manufacturing,&nbsp;industrial,&nbsp;distribution,&nbsp;or&nbsp;multi-site&nbsp;environments</li><li>Teams&nbsp;where&nbsp;youâve&nbsp;supported&nbsp;both&nbsp;hands-on&nbsp;hardware&nbsp;work&nbsp;and&nbsp;high-level&nbsp;design</li></ul><div><span><span></span></span><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling&nbsp;Engineering&nbsp;/&nbsp;Staffing&nbsp;has&nbsp;a&nbsp;rich&nbsp;history&nbsp;of&nbsp;delivering&nbsp;top&nbsp;talent&nbsp;to&nbsp;our&nbsp;clients.&nbsp;We&nbsp;are&nbsp;a&nbsp;nationwide&nbsp;Staffing&nbsp;Firm&nbsp;that&nbsp;has&nbsp;been&nbsp;in&nbsp;business&nbsp;for&nbsp;over&nbsp;56&nbsp;years.&nbsp;With&nbsp;over&nbsp;200&nbsp;currently&nbsp;active&nbsp;clients,&nbsp;Sterling&nbsp;works&nbsp;within&nbsp;the&nbsp;Automation,&nbsp;Energy,&nbsp;Facilities,&nbsp;Information&nbsp;Technology,&nbsp;Food,&nbsp;Logistics&nbsp;/&nbsp;Supply&nbsp;Chain,&nbsp;Manufacturing,&nbsp;Packaging,&nbsp;Life&nbsp;Sciences,&nbsp;Pharmaceuticals,&nbsp;Engineering&nbsp;and&nbsp;R&D&nbsp;industries.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong>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.</strong></span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Transmission Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Transmission Engineer â High Voltage Transmission<br><strong>Location:</strong> Flexible / Hybrid (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$110,000 â $150,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a Transmission Engineer to support the design, analysis, and engineering of high-voltage transmission line projects. This role focuses on developing detailed engineering packages, performing system analysis, and supporting construction activities for 69kVâ500kV transmission infrastructure. The position offers the opportunity to work on complex utility projects while collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teams.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Perform engineering and design of high-voltage transmission lines (69kVâ500kV) using PLS-CADD.<br>&bull; Prepare construction documentation, including plan and profile drawings, structure loading trees, and foundation and assembly drawings.<br>&bull; Conduct engineering analysis to ensure system reliability, safety, and efficiency.<br>&bull; Provide field support during construction and assist with technical issue resolution.<br>&bull; Plan, schedule, and coordinate engineering activities across project teams.<br>&bull; Apply and adapt standard engineering techniques, codes, and industry standards.<br>&bull; Develop solutions to complex engineering challenges and support project studies.<br>&bull; Assist with preparation of engineering reports and technical documentation.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program required.<br>&bull; 8â15 years of transmission engineering experience.<br>&bull; PLS-CADD proficiency required.<br>&bull; Experience supporting high-voltage transmission line design projects.<br>&bull; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within 3 months.<br>&bull; Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Inspector]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Inspector-Jobs-in-Fontana-CA/13714898]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Quality Inspector (1st Shift)<br>Location: Fontana, CA<br>Pay: $24-27/hour DOE<br>(7am-3:30pm) M-F</div><div>Contract (4-8 weeks)&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>About Us:<br>We are a leading manufacturer dedicated to delivering high-quality power distribution products to our customers. Our team values precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Weâre looking for a skilled Quality Inspector to join our 1st shift team and help ensure our products meet the highest standards.</div><div><br></div><div>Position Overview:<br>The Quality Inspector will be responsible for performing visual inspections, using mechanical measuring tools, and verifying product quality against engineering drawings and specifications. This role plays a key part in maintaining product consistency and supporting a culture of quality on the shop floor.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>Perform visual inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished products.</li><li>Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, oscilloscopes, etc.) to ensure products meet specifications.</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to verify quality requirements.</li><li>Document inspection results accurately and report non-conformances.</li><li>Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.</li><li>Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration is up to date.</li><li>Follow safety and quality procedures at all times.</li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>Prior experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or a similar role preferred.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings (strong plus).</li><li>Proficiency with mechanical measuring tools (calipers, micrometers) and basic test equipment (oscilloscopes).</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Good communication skills and ability to work well with others.</li><li>Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>#Pro1</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Manufacturing Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Loves Park, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Long-term Contact opportunity<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $30-$45/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br></div><div>The Manufacturing Engineer I provides technical support to production operations, assists with process development, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. This role focuses on troubleshooting basic process issues, maintaining documentation, and contributing to productivity and optimization efforts.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Provide technical support to troubleshoot basic process issues and assist operators in maintaining workflows.</div></li><li><div>Assist in creating and documenting basic manufacturing processes.</div></li><li><div>Collect data to evaluate process capability and identify minor production issues.</div></li><li><div>Maintain and update production documentation including SOPs and work instructions.</div></li><li><div>Support project tracking, documentation, and execution of basic project tasks.</div></li><li><div>Assist with productivity improvement initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Collect and organize production data using spreadsheets and related tools.</div></li><li><div>Support basic cost analysis and manufacturing optimization efforts.</div></li><li><div>Assist with Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA).</div></li><li><div>Support equipment selection, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance activities.</div></li><li><div>Apply Lean Manufacturing principles in daily activities.</div></li><li><div>Participate in APQP tools and systems.</div></li><li><div>Communicate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree in Engineering or related field, or 6+ years of equivalent manufacturing experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with spreadsheets and data collection tools.</div></li><li><div>Effective communication and teamwork skills</div></li></ul><div>#INC1<br><br><br><br></div><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Professional Land Surveyor]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Professional Land Surveyor (PLS / PS) â Geospatial Technology Lead<br><strong>Location:</strong> Southeast MI | Pittsburgh, PA | Cleveland, OH | Columbus, OH | Florida<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$120,000 â $160,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS / PS) to lead advanced mapping and geospatial technology initiatives. This role focuses on integrating LiDAR, UAV/drone operations, and 3D scanning workflows into survey operations while providing technical leadership to survey managers and field crews. The position combines technology leadership, project oversight, and business development to expand next-generation survey capabilities.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead implementation of advanced geospatial technologies, including mobile and terrestrial LiDAR, UAV/drone operations, and 3D scanning.<br>&bull; Identify emerging technologies and develop strategies to integrate them into survey operations.<br>&bull; Train and mentor survey managers and field crews on new tools and geospatial workflows.<br>&bull; Develop and maintain CAD standards and templates using AutoCAD Civil 3D.<br>&bull; Establish quality control procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality deliverables.<br>&bull; Provide technical oversight for multi-state survey projects across energy, utility, and infrastructure sectors.<br>&bull; Support proposal development, scope creation, and budget planning for geospatial services.<br>&bull; Monitor project progress and address risks or variances impacting delivery.<br>&bull; Identify new business opportunities and support client relationship development.<br>&bull; Collaborate with engineering and other technical teams to expand survey service integration.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Professional Land Surveyor (PLS / PS) license required.<br>&bull; 10+ years of progressive survey experience with both field and office leadership.<br>&bull; Hands-on expertise with LiDAR (mobile and terrestrial), UAV/drone operations, and 3D scanning.<br>&bull; Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center (TBC).<br>&bull; Experience managing multiple survey projects across energy, utility, or transportation sectors.<br>&bull; Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.<br>&bull; Familiarity with GIS or point cloud processing platforms (e.g., ArcGIS) is a plus.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Permit Coordinator]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Permitting Coordinator â Infrastructure Projects<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Flexible / Hybrid (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary</strong>: $50,000 â $65,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An organization is seeking a Permitting Coordinator to support infrastructure and construction projects by managing the permitting process from intake through project closeout. This role focuses on preparing permit packages, coordinating with agencies, and tracking permit approvals while supporting multiple projects simultaneously.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Review construction and civil project plans to determine permitting jurisdiction and requirements.<br>&bull; Prepare and assemble permit application packages based on agency standards.<br>&bull; Track permit submissions, approvals, and timelines for multiple projects.<br>&bull; Follow up with jurisdictional reviewers and permitting agencies regarding permit status.<br>&bull; Manage permit request intake and project setup.<br>&bull; Coordinate permit closeout with agencies upon project completion.<br>&bull; Maintain accurate project records and support internal project closeout processes.<br>&bull; Return completed permit packages for projects submitted externally.<br>&bull; Develop familiarity with local permitting requirements and agency processes.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Prior experience in permitting, construction coordination, or project administration preferred.<br>&bull; Ability to manage hundreds of active projects simultaneously with strong organization skills.<br>&bull; Ability to read and interpret civil or construction drawings (or willingness to learn).<br>&bull; Working knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus.<br>&bull; Strong attention to detail, communication, and time management skills.<br>&bull; Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br>&bull; College degree not required.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.</div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lead Controls Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Lead-Controls-Engineer-Jobs-in-Arlington-TX/13920735]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: &nbsp;Lead Controls Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Arlington, TX<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$160,000 to $190,000 based on experience<br><br></p><p>Leading provider of advanced manufacturing solutions within the defense and energetics sectors is seeking a Lead Automation Controls Engineer to help drive the design, engineering, and integration of turnkey production lines for energetics materials and munitions. These systems support government agencies, military contractors, and defense OEMs worldwide.<br><br>This role is designed for a senior-level technical leader who is interested in growing into a Controls Engineering Manager position as the organization continues to expand. The Lead Controls Engineer will provide hands-on technical leadership while helping establish standards, mentor engineers, and guide automation strategy across multiple projects.<br><br>You will work closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, software developers, clients, and key stakeholders to deliver high-performance, compliant automation systems from concept through commissioning. In addition to technical execution, this role will influence best practices, coordinate engineering efforts, and support the development of a high-performing controls team.<br><br>You will also lead onsite commissioning efforts, troubleshoot complex automation systems, and perform final validation to ensure solutions meet strict safety, regulatory, and production requirements. 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Coordinate with vendors, integrators, and subcontractors for panel fabrication, robotics integration, and SCADA development.<br>&middot; Apply applicable standards such as UL 508A, NFPA 79, ISO 13849, and DoD cybersecurity requirements.<br>&middot; Size and specify motors, drives, sensors, safety components, and automation hardware.<br>&middot; Design electrical control panels, including schematics, layouts, and component selection.<br>&middot; Generate documentation including wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and panel build instructions.<br>&middot; Oversee internal and external panel build technicians during fabrication.<br>&middot; Integrate PLCs, robots, HMIs, sensors, drives, and related equipment.<br>&middot; Implement industrial networks and communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, PROFINET, EtherCAT).<br><br>Team Leadership & Future Management:<br><br>&middot; Provide technical mentorship to junior and mid-level controls engineers.<br>&middot; Help establish controls engineering standards, documentation practices, and programming templates.<br>&middot; Support project managers with technical planning, scheduling, and risk mitigation.<br>&middot; Participate in hiring, onboarding, and development of controls engineering staff.<br>&middot; Contribute to department growth and future team structure, with the opportunity to transition into a Controls Engineering Manager role as the team expands.<br><br>---<br><br>Qualifications:<br><br>&middot; 10+ years of industrial automation experience, including at least 5 years supporting complex custom automation projects.<br>&middot; Strong expertise in Allen-Bradley PLC programming (Studio 5000).<br>&middot; Experience with robot programming (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, or similar).<br>&middot; Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical.<br>&middot; Experience developing HMI interfaces (PanelView or similar).<br>&middot; Strong understanding of control panel design, electrical systems, and industrial wiring standards.<br>&middot; Familiarity with machine safety standards (ISO 13849, ANSI/RIA, NFPA 79).<br>&middot; Experience with automation components including VFDs, motion control systems, safety systems, sensors, and industrial networks.<br>&middot; Proven ability to troubleshoot complex automation challenges in production environments.<br>&middot; Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field.<br><br>Preferred Experience<br><br>&middot; Experience developing or implementing SCADA systems (Ignition, AVEVA Edge/InduSoft, FactoryTalk View, Wonderware).<br>&middot; Experience with machine vision or advanced inspection systems.<br>&middot; Exposure to machine learningâbased inspection systems.<br>&middot; Experience supporting DoD or government-funded automation programs.<br>&middot; Demonstrated technical leadership and project ownership.<br>&middot; Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.<br>&middot; Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities.<br>&middot; Willingness to travel (~10% during design; up to 50%+ during commissioning).<br>&middot; Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset.<br><br>---<br><br>Compensation & Benefits<br><br>&middot; Competitive base salary aligned with experience.<br>&middot; Performance-based incentive opportunities.<br>&middot; Generous employer contribution toward medical insurance (75%+ of employee premium).<br>&middot; Dental, vision, and gap coverage options.<br>&middot; Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability.<br>&middot; 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting.<br>&middot; Generous paid time off policy.</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drafting Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Drafting-Specialist-Jobs-in-Lake-Zurich-IL/13920742]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Drafting Specialist â Control Valves & Instrumentation<br><strong>Location</strong>: In-office<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$65,000 â $85,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a Drafting Specialist to support the design and development of control instrumentation and valve systems used in natural gas regulation and pipeline infrastructure. This role focuses on producing technical drawings, assembly layouts, and engineering documentation for control valves, actuators, and pipeline systems used in energy and industrial applications.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Produce 2D and 3D CAD drawings for control valves, instrumentation packages, actuators, and pipeline systems.<br>&bull; Create assembly drawings, detailed part drawings, and fabrication packages for manufacturing.<br>&bull; Develop Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), general arrangement drawings, and installation layouts.<br>&bull; Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and component specifications.<br>&bull; Support engineering teams in the design of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electronic control systems.<br>&bull; Update drawings to incorporate engineering changes, product improvements, and custom configurations.<br>&bull; Ensure drawings comply with industry standards such as ASME, API, and ISO.<br>&bull; Coordinate with manufacturing teams to support efficient fabrication and assembly processes.<br>&bull; Maintain drawing records, documentation, and revision control.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Associate or Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting & Design, or related field.<br>&bull; 3+ years of mechanical drafting or industrial equipment design experience.<br>&bull; Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar.<br>&bull; Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies, valves, actuators, instrumentation, and piping systems.<br>&bull; Ability to interpret engineering specifications, technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation.<br>&bull; Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stationary Engineering | Night Shift]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Stationary-Engineering-Night-Shift-Jobs-in-Cicero-IL/13914350]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div>Title: Stationary Engineer (Night Shift)</div><div><br>Location: Cicero, IL&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Hire Type: CONTRACT</div><div><br></div><div>Pay: $36/hr&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary:&nbsp;</div><div>A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a licensed Stationary Engineer to support utility operations at its Chicago facility. This position plays a key role in ensuring the reliable, safe, and efficient performance of essential plant systems. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with industrial utilities, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and a safety-first mindset.</div><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Operate, monitor, and maintain plant utility equipment, including boilers, chillers, air compressors, and related systems</div></li><li><div>Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance</div></li><li><div>Identify, diagnose, and resolve mechanical or system issues efficiently</div></li><li><div>Maintain detailed records of system performance, maintenance activities, and inspections</div></li><li><div>Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with maintenance and production personnel to support operational needs</div></li><li><div>Respond promptly to utility-related emergencies to minimize operational disruptions</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Active Chicago Stationary Engineer License</div></li><li><div>Prior experience supporting boilers and plant utility systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to work a rotating shift schedule</div></li><li><div>Experience in a union setting is a plus</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and operational reliability</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Customer Service Representative (Hybrid)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Bensenville, IL</div><ul><li>WFH 1 day a week after training period!</li></ul><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $50k-$60k/yr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Hybrid flexibility after 6 months (1 day remote per week), standard benefits package</div><div><br></div><div>The Customer Service Representative plays a critical role in supporting customers, processing complex orders, and ensuring a high-quality experience throughout the sales cycle. This role requires strong technical aptitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage detailed order entry involving multi-component parts, quality certifications, and specialized shipping or expediting requirements.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Serve as the primary point of contact for manufacturer representatives regarding order status updates.</div></li><li><div>Build and maintain strong relationships with manufacturer representatives and internal sales teams.</div></li><li><div>Provide timely and accurate responses regarding pricing, lead times, and order changes.</div></li><li><div>Enter and manage orders for complex parts that include detailed specifications, components, and special customer instructions.</div></li><li><div>Review customer purchase orders for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company requirements.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate quality documentation including Certificates of Conformance (CoCs), material certifications, inspection data, and other compliance documents.</div></li><li><div>Ensure order details and revisions are accurately captured within ERP and CRM systems.</div></li><li><div>Facilitate appropriate shipping methods based on product type, customer requirements, and delivery timelines.</div></li><li><div>Communicate expediting fees, premium freight options, and potential lead-time impacts when necessary.</div></li><li><div>Identify potential delays or customer concerns and communicate proactively with internal teams.</div></li><li><div>Escalate urgent or high-impact issues to management with appropriate context and recommended actions.</div></li><li><div>Support corrective action processes when customer feedback or quality issues arise.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Sales, Production Planning, Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure accurate and timely order execution.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or GED required.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of customer service or inside sales experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of order entry processes, manufacturing workflows, and multi-component product structures.</div></li><li><div>Experience managing quality documentation such as Certificates of Conformance, inspection reports, and testing documentation.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with shipping methods including LTL, parcel, and freight logistics.</div></li><li><div>High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry.</div></li><li><div>Experience working with ERP systems and Microsoft Office.</div></li></ul><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pipette Calibration Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Job Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Pipette&nbsp;Calibration Technician<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>North Chicago, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Onsite, Contract-to-Hire<br><strong>Target Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$35.00 - $40.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, BCBS Medical plans, Dental/Vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Must-Have Skills:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Hands-on pipette calibration experience</div></li><li><div>5+ years of calibration, metrology, or laboratory instrumentation experience</div></li><li><div>Experience working in GMP/FDA-regulated environments (pharma, biotech, or medical device)</div></li><li><div>Strong documentation discipline and attention to detail</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Seeking a Pipette Calibration Technician to support calibration activities within the standards laboratory. Will perform hands-on calibration, verification, and troubleshooting of pipettes in a regulated laboratory environment. Working within the organizationâs standards lab function, this role ensures pipettes used across internal laboratories meet strict accuracy and compliance standards. The position requires strong attention to detail, disciplined documentation practices, and the ability to work independently while supporting laboratory operations.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Perform hands-on calibration, verification, and troubleshooting of single-channel and multi-channel pipettes.</div></li><li><div>Execute calibration activities in accordance with internal SOPs, quality procedures, and regulatory standards.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate calibration documentation, records, and traceability.</div></li><li><div>Support internal laboratory teams by ensuring pipette accuracy and reliability.</div></li><li><div>Identify and troubleshoot pipette performance issues and perform adjustments as needed.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with applicable GMP, FDA, and internal quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Maintain organized calibration records and documentation to support audits and inspections.</div></li><li><div>Assist with continuous improvement of calibration processes and procedures.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>5+ years of experience in calibration, metrology, or laboratory instrumentation support.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on pipette calibration experience strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Experience working in regulated environments such as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device manufacturing.</div></li><li><div>Educational background in physics, metrology, engineering, or a related technical discipline is strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and disciplined approach to documentation and recordkeeping.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently in a laboratory setting while supporting broader laboratory operations.</div></li><li><div>Mid-level candidates with strong technical fundamentals and the potential to grow into broader calibration responsibilities are encouraged to apply.</div></li></ul><div><span><br></span><span><em>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.</em></span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Inspector]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Quality Inspector â Day and Night Shift (12-Hour Rotation)</div><div>Location: Buffalo Grove, IL</div><div>Pay: $24.00 â $26.00/hour</div><div><br></div><div>Shift: Day/ Night Shift (12-Hour Shifts) 6am to 6pm OR 6pm to 6am</div><div>Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotation (only work 15 days out of the month)</div><div>Shift Differential: +10% Night Shift Premium</div><div><br></div><div>Position Overview</div><div>We are seeking Quality Inspectors to join our night shift team supporting manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for inspecting, testing, and verifying products to ensure compliance with specifications, quality standards, and operating procedures. Ideal candidates will have experience in medical device, plastics, or precision manufacturing environments and a strong attention to detail.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li>Inspect, test, measure, and evaluate parts and finished products for defects and specification compliance</li><li>Read and interpret part drawings, specifications, and inspection procedures</li><li>Use measurement tools including calipers, gauges, micrometers, force gauges, CMM, and optical gaging equipment</li><li>Collect samples and analyze test data to determine product quality results</li><li>Perform lot documentation reviews and ensure compliance with documentation standards</li><li>Identify and reject nonconforming materials or products</li><li>Write nonconformance, deviation, and rework reports</li><li>Communicate inspection findings and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Support company policies including cGMP, ISO standards, safety requirements, and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li>Minimum 1 year of quality inspection experience</li><li>Experience in medical, plastics, or regulated manufacturing preferred</li><li>Ability to read technical drawings and specifications</li><li>Familiarity with inspection tools and fixtures</li><li>Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) tools is a plus</li><li>Associate degree preferred (not required)</li></ul><div>Work Environment</div><ul><li>Cleanroom and manufacturing environment</li><li>PPE and cleanroom apparel required</li><li>Moderate noise levels</li></ul><div>Why Join Us?</div><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay up to $26/hr + Night shift differential</li><li><br></li></ul><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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. #inauto</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Builder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: &nbsp;Machine Builder<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Lawrenceville, GA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Contract to Direct Hire<br><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$30/hr to $40/hr (based on experience)</p><p><br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p>The Mechanical Machine Builder is responsible for the assembly and mechanical integration of custom-built automated machinery and production systems. This role focuses on fabricating, assembling, and installing mechanical components to ensure machines are built to design specifications and operate reliably. The position works closely with engineering and project teams to deliver high-quality automation solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>&middot; Assemble custom-built machinery according to engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.<br>&middot; Fabricate and install machine frames, panels, guards, moving components, and structural assemblies.<br>&middot; Work with extrusions, rivets, fasteners, and other mechanical hardware to complete assemblies.<br>&middot; Install mechanical subassemblies including bearings, conveyors, gears, and drive components.<br>&middot; Follow proper mechanical practices to ensure alignment, fit, and smooth operation of moving parts.<br>&middot; Assist with mechanical integration of pneumatic and servo-driven systems in coordination with other teams.<br>&middot; Ensure mechanical assemblies meet design tolerances, specifications, and quality standards.<br>&middot; Participate in mechanical inspections, functional testing, and verification prior to commissioning.<br>&middot; Provide on-site support for assembly, installation, and maintenance as required.<br>&middot; Work closely with engineering, project, and service teams to clarify mechanical requirements.<br>&middot; Participate in internal and customer design reviews and installation meetings as needed.<br>&middot; Support project timelines by collaborating with other trades to ensure timely completion of mechanical assemblies.<br><br>Requirements:<br><br>&middot; High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or associate degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.<br>&middot; 3â5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical assembly of machinery or industrial equipment.<br>&middot; Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, mechanical schematics, and work instructions.<br>&middot; Experience with mechanical fasteners, bearings, conveyors, gears, and related components.<br>&middot; Strong use of hand tools, power tools, and mechanical assembly equipment.<br>&middot; Understanding of general manufacturing safety standards and mechanical best practices.<br>&middot; Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.<br>&middot; Willingness to travel and work extended hours as needed to support installations or project deadlines.</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Corporate Accountant]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Corporate Accountant</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Albertville, AL</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></div><div><span><strong>Target Salary: &nbsp;</strong>$60-75K&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 10% annual bonus</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary: &nbsp;</strong></span>The Corporate Accounting Specialist performs key accounting functions related to multi-entity consolidation, including month-end close, account reconciliations, financial analysis, and financial reporting. This role supports consolidated reporting processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SOX requirements.</div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Assist with month, quarter, and year-end financial close, owning specific closing tasks and providing backup support for consolidated reporting activities</div></li><li><div>Support and maintain the consolidated financial reporting system</div></li><li><div>Maintain and update work instructions and documentation</div></li><li><div>Prepare and post various journal entries</div></li><li><div>Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements and supporting reports</div></li><li><div>Perform balance sheet reconciliations, including timely follow-up and resolution of reconciling items</div></li><li><div>Respond to SEC reporting requests required by corporate accounting</div></li><li><div>Support tax information requests required by the tax department</div></li><li><div>Assist in preparing schedules for quarterly and annual audits</div></li><li><div>Identify and help implement process improvements</div></li><li><div>Solve problems and develop new analytical methods as needed</div></li><li><div>Prepare ad hoc reports and financial analyses</div></li><li><div>Participate in and/or lead special projects</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and SOX controls</div></li><li><div>Provide support to other financial areas as needed</div></li></ul><div><span><br><strong>&nbsp;Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Accounting required</li><li>2â4 years of accounting or finance experience preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and U.S. GAAP</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)</li><li>Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills</li><li>Demonstrated organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment</li><li>Graduate degree and/or professional certification recommended</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>#inPR</span></div><div><div><div><span><br></span></div></div></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Test Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Test-Engineer-Jobs-in-Muncie-IN/13717373]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Electrical Test Engineer</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Muncie, IN&nbsp;â 100% Onsite</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Duration and hire type:</strong> Contract to Hire</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling Engineering/Staffing is currently looking for <em><strong>an Electrical Test Engineer for one of our clients in the Muncie, IN area.&nbsp;</strong></em>Sterling has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm with over 100 clients and works primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Hourly Rate:&nbsp;</strong>$55-65/hr</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Package that includes Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical Plans to choose from, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></div><div><br></div><div>Responsible for developing and implementing electrical test solutions for locomotive assemblies and systems. This role analyzes electrical schematics, creates manufacturing test plans, designs test interfaces and automated test software, and supports production by troubleshooting complex electrical issues and driving timely resolution.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><u>Duties and Responsibilities:</u></strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li>Analyze and interpret locomotive electrical schematic to develop electrical test of manufactured assemblies / systems</li><li>Understand software options that satisfy customer requirements, and their impact on the electrical schematic</li><li>Develop a testing / manufacturing verification plan for electrical assemblies</li><li>Design, develop, and document electrical test interfaces as dictated by test plan</li><li>Design and develop automated test software programs to support manufacturing test plan&nbsp;</li><li>Manage, coordinate, and communicate status of all test development deliverables per customer order or shop schedule</li><li>Identify and resolve electrical testing issues that arise during manufacturing</li><li>Conduct design reviews as required for all phases of electrical test development</li><li>Effectively communicate issues to the appropriate design areas for resolution&nbsp;</li><li>Stay abreast of new electrical test technology and potential impact on production</li></ul><div><strong><u>Qualifications</u></strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering preferred</li><li>Proficiency and experience with computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Internet Explorer-required</li><li>Ability to read and understand electrical schematic drawings&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with basic electrical control devices</li><li>3 â 5 years of experience designing electrical tests or systems</li><li>High level of analytical ability where problems are difficult and complex</li><li>Above average electrical troubleshooting skills</li><li>Understanding of electrical design and manufacturing processes</li><li>Ability to travel as needed</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div><div><br></div><div>#inPR</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Executive Admin]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Executive Administrative Assistant</strong></div><div><span><span>Pay: $37-43/hr based on experience <br>Schedule: MondayâFriday, 8:00 AM â 4:30 PM<br>Location: Onsite in Buffalo Grove, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><br>Interview Process: Teams interview<br>Employment Type: Contract to hire</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>About the Company</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Our client is a global manufacturer specializing in drug delivery systems for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. They design and produce highly regulated medical devices including inhalers, injectable systems, ophthalmic delivery solutions, and other precision drug delivery components. The organization operates in a compliance-driven, FDA-regulated environment with a strong focus on quality, confidentiality, and operational excellence.</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>We are seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to support the Director of HR and Plant Manager. This position is covering a leave of absence and is expected to run through early April, with a strong possibility of extension if the employee does not return.</span></span></div><div><span><span>The ideal candidate must have prior experience in an executive administrative role and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly confidential environment. This individual will be exposed to sensitive financial and organizational information and must demonstrate professionalism and discretion at all times.</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Manage complex executive calendars and scheduling</li><li>Plan and coordinate company events and meetings</li><li>Prepare and process expense reports</li><li>Serve as a customer-facing representative when needed</li><li>Attend executive meetings and record detailed meeting notes</li><li>Support leadership with administrative reporting and documentation</li><li>Handle confidential and financial information with the highest level of discretion</li><li>Provide general administrative support to senior leadership</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Prior experience in an Executive Administrative or high-level Administrative role (required)</li><li>Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint required)</li><li>Experience supporting senior leadership (Director level and above preferred)</li><li>High level of professionalism and confidentiality</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work fully onsite</li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Process-Engineer-Jobs-in-Libertyville-IL/13884745]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Process Engineer (Injection Molding)</strong><br><strong>Location</strong>: Libertyville, IL</div><div><strong>Pay</strong>: $120,000 - $145,000/yr</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking a hands-on Injection Molding Process Engineer to support and optimize molding operations at a new manufacturing facility with brand new molding machines and equipment. This role focuses on establishing robust molding processes, reducing scrap and cycle times, and driving continuous improvement across production. This is a floor-focused engineering role, working directly with molding presses, materials, and tooling to troubleshoot issues, develop stable process windows, and support validation and new product introductions.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Establish and maintain robust process windows for injection molded components using Scientific Molding techniques and DOE (Design of Experiments)</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot molding processes to identify and eliminate production defects</div></li><li><div>Optimize processes to reduce scrap, improve cycle times, and increase manufacturing efficiency</div></li><li><div>Conduct process validation and capability studies</div></li><li><div>Support new product introductions including process development and equipment qualification</div></li><li><div>Analyze workflow, equipment layout, and manufacturing processes to improve efficiency</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions and setup instructions</div></li><li><div>Support development and improvement of PFMEA and control plans</div></li><li><div>Investigate root causes of equipment or process failures and implement corrective actions</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams on continuous improvement initiatives</div></li><li><div>Assist with technical writing, including procedures, risk assessments, and process documentation</div></li></ul><div><strong>Required Experience and Skills</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering</div></li><li><div>8+ years of hands-on injection molding process experience</div></li><li><div>Strong troubleshooting experience with molding processes and production defects</div></li><li><div>Experience with hydraulic and electric injection molding presses</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of molding equipment including dryers, loaders, blenders, hot runner systems, and related processing equipment</div></li><li><div>Experience processing common resins such as Polypropylene, Polycarbonate, ABS, and Nylon</div></li><li><div>Experience developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing processes</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Experience</strong></div><ul><li><div>RJG Master Molder certification or Scientific Molding training</div></li><li><div>Experience with DOE (Design of Experiments) and process validation</div></li><li><div>Experience with EOAT, six-axis robots, and automation integration</div></li><li><div>Background in regulated or high-precision manufacturing environments</div></li></ul><div><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national</em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Auditor 3]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Auditor-3-Jobs-in-West-Columbia-SC/13884746]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Quality Auditor<br><strong>Location</strong>: West Columbia, SC<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:</strong> Mon-Fri 7a -3:30p, Some OT Required<br><strong>Pay:</strong> $21-$22 /hr<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), Paid Holidays, PTO, and More!</div><div><br></div><div>The Quality Auditor is responsible for auditing manufacturing processes and finished products to ensure compliance with company specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards. This role supports production and quality teams by identifying process deviations, documenting findings, and assisting with corrective actions to maintain product quality and operational efficiency.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><ul><li><div>Conduct product and process audits to verify compliance with company, customer, and regulatory quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Perform internal audits following established quality systems and ISO guidelines.</div></li><li><div>Collect, verify, and record accurate inspection and quality data.</div></li><li><div>Document and track audit findings, ensuring timely follow-up and closure.</div></li><li><div>Assist in root cause analysis and corrective action processes for quality issues.</div></li><li><div>Prepare reject and defect reports, identifying patterns or trends in quality issues.</div></li><li><div>Provide immediate feedback to production teams regarding process deviations or nonconformances.</div></li><li><div>Monitor and report quality metrics and performance indicators.</div></li><li><div>Maintain organized audit records and documentation in accordance with company standards.</div></li><li><div>Participate in Quality Alert meetings and support communication of quality concerns.</div></li><li><div>Assist in process training and quality awareness initiatives when needed.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical training preferred.</div></li><li><div>2 years of inspection, auditing, or quality experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of quality inspection techniques and manufacturing processes.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, instructions, and procedures.</div></li><li><div>Experience using inspection tools and measurement equipment preferred.</div></li><li><div>Basic computer skills including data entry and spreadsheet usage.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and safety awareness.</div></li><li><div>Ability to communicate effectively with production teams and leadership.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Process-Engineer-Jobs-in-Downers-Grove-IL/13890969]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Location:</strong> Bensenville, IL (Hybrid, must be in the office 3 days a week)</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Hire Shift/Hours:</strong> 1st, 8am - 5pm (Mon-Fri)&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$90k - $150k (based on experience)&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, 401(k) Plan, and Tuition Reimbursement</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong> Sterling Engineering's client is looking for a Process Engineer with an Agro Industrial background to join their organization. This client is a high-ranking, full-service engineering, architecture, and management consulting firm that has been around for 75 years</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead engineering design and analysis on complex or unique problems, providing coaching and development for less experienced engineers, designers, and drafters.</div></li><li><div>Participate in business development efforts, including meetings and presentations to convey technical expertise to new and existing clients.</div></li><li><div>Serve as a Project Lead for complex projects by estimating work hours, developing scope of work, making staffing recommendations, and checking deliverables.</div></li><li><div>Interface with client team counterparts to develop process designs of varying complexity and coordinate with internal teams on equipment layout.</div></li><li><div>Collect and prepare data/information, perform detailed engineering calculations, and write formal technical reports.</div></li><li><div>Develop technical specifications and data sheets, perform technical evaluation of bids, and recommend best-value designs for safety and reliability.</div></li><li><div>Provide field leadership by checking installations and managing problem-solving activities at client sites.</div></li><li><div>Perform calculation checking and vendor drawing reviews while interacting with suppliers to obtain pertinent information.</div></li><li><div>Provide guidance and support to colleagues regarding agro-industrial processing requirements.</div></li><li><div>Maintain technical growth by participating in professional organizations and technical seminars/courses.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering required.</div></li><li><div>20+ years of experience performing basic engineering analysis and design functions.</div></li><li><div>Extensive experience with Process Flow Drawings (PFD) and P&ID development.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in process steady-state modeling (HYSYS, AspenPlus, etc.) is preferred.</div></li><li><div>Specific experience in the design, construction, or operation of processing facilities for Corn, Soybean, Wheat, Grains, Brewing, Sugar, Fermentation, or Bio-based Chemicals.</div></li><li><div>Experience with the development of process design basis, mass and energy balances, and hydraulic/thermal calculations.</div></li><li><div>Expertise in sizing and specification of process equipment (vessels, pumps, heat exchangers, etc.) and utility equipment (boilers, compressors, chillers, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead project teams and interface with vendors.</div></li><li><div>Must possess and maintain a valid driverâs license and auto insurance for occasional travel to client sites.</div></li></ul><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Lead Process Engineer - Food & Beverage&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Bensenville, IL (Hybrid, must be in the office 3 days a week)</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> 1st, 8am - 5pm (Mon-Fri)&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$90k - $150k (based on experience)&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits: </strong>Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, 401(k) Plan, and Tuition Reimbursement</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong> Sterling Engineering's client is looking for a Process Engineer with a background in Food & Beverage to join their organization. This client is a high-ranking, full-service engineering, architecture, and management consulting firm that has been around for 75 years.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform engineering design and analysis on complex problems and provide coaching and development for less experienced engineers and designers.</div></li><li><div>Participate in business development efforts, including client meetings and presentations to demonstrate technical expertise and industry knowledge.</div></li><li><div>Serve as a Project Lead for complex projects by estimating work hours, developing scope, making staffing recommendations, and checking deliverables.</div></li><li><div>Support the development of project scope, budget, and schedule for process-related work, coordinating with internal teams for equipment layout.</div></li><li><div>Collect and prepare data, perform detailed engineering calculations, and author formal technical reports.</div></li><li><div>Develop technical specifications and data sheets, evaluate vendor bids, and recommend designs that meet safety and reliability standards.</div></li><li><div>Provide field leadership by checking installations and conducting problem-solving activities at client sites.</div></li><li><div>Provide specialized guidance on food and beverage processing requirements and sanitary design.</div></li><li><div>Interact with other departments and suppliers to obtain technical information and coordinate equipment procurement.</div></li><li><div>Maintain professional growth through active membership in professional organizations and participation in technical seminars.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering required.</div></li><li><div>20+ years of experience performing basic engineering analysis and design functions.</div></li><li><div>Thorough knowledge of food safety, sanitary design, and industry standards/regulations.</div></li><li><div>Experience in the design, construction, or operation of diverse food processing facilities (e.g., dairy, beverage, confectionery, snacks, prepared foods).</div></li><li><div>Experience with the development of process design basis, mass/energy balances, and hydraulic/thermal calculations.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in sizing and specification of process equipment (mixers, cookers, heat exchangers, CIP systems) and utility systems (boilers, chillers, water treatment).</div></li><li><div>Experience with process flow drawing (PFD) and P&ID development.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with process steady state modeling (HYSYS, AspenPlus, etc.) is preferred.</div></li><li><div>Excellent analytical, multitasking, and organizational abilities.</div></li><li><div>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead project teams and interface with client counterparts.</div></li><li><div>Must possess a valid driverâs license and auto insurance for occasional travel to client sites.</div></li></ul><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Industrial Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Industrial-Engineer-Jobs-in-Niles-IL/12962236]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title: Industrial Engineer</strong></div><div><strong>Location: Near Niles <br>Employment Type: Full-Time<br>Industry: Automotive / Industrial Manufacturing<br>Client: A client of Sterling Engineering</strong></div><div><strong>Salary: $90-110k</strong></div><div><br></div><div>A client of Sterling Engineering, a global manufacturer of engineered automotive and transportation components, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to support and improve high-volume production operations. This role focuses on process optimization, equipment performance, quality improvement, and cost reduction within a structured, team-oriented manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div>The ideal candidate will enjoy working on the manufacturing floor, collaborating cross-functionally, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a safety- and quality-focused operation.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Why Work Here:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Stability & Scale: Join a long-standing, well-established manufacturing organization with a global footprint and consistent demand tied to essential transportation and mobility markets.</div></li><li><div>Strong Engineering Culture: Work in an engineering-driven environment where data, process discipline, and continuous improvement are valued and supported.</div></li><li><div>Clear Career Growth: Benefit from defined engineering career paths and opportunities to advance into senior engineering, technical specialist, or operations leadership roles.</div></li><li><div>Hands-On Impact: Engineers are closely connected to production, giving you the opportunity to see your ideas implemented on the manufacturing floor.</div></li><li><div>Investment in Technology: Ongoing investments in automation, advanced equipment, and process improvements provide exposure to modern manufacturing technologies.</div></li><li><div>Collaborative Environment: Partner daily with operations, quality, maintenance, and tooling teams in a team-oriented, problem-solving culture.</div></li><li><div>Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and a safety-focused workplace.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, quality, and throughput.</div></li><li><div>Support production by troubleshooting process, equipment, and quality issues to minimize downtime.</div></li><li><div>Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.</div></li><li><div>Analyze production data and KPIs to identify opportunities for cost reduction and performance improvement.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with quality, maintenance, tooling, and operations teams to resolve manufacturing issues.</div></li><li><div>Support new product launches, process changes, and equipment installations.</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain standard work instructions, process documentation, and routings.</div></li><li><div>Participate in PFMEA, control plans, and root cause analysis (RCA) activities.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.</div></li><li><div>Work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve manufacturability and process capability.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering, or related field.</div></li><li><div>2â7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a high-volume production environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience in automotive or industrial manufacturing preferred.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working hands-on in a manufacturing plant environment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>What This Client Offers:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Competitive salary based on experience.</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.</div></li><li><div>401(k) retirement plan with company match.</div></li><li><div>Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.</div></li><li><div>Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities.</div></li><li><div>A structured, safety-first manufacturing environment.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Production Supervisor]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Production-Supervisor-Jobs-in-Franklin-Park-IL/13678410]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Production Supervisor - 2nd shift<br><strong>Location</strong>: Franklin Park, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 2nd shift (2-11pm M-F, some Saturdays as needed)</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $55-75k, OT eligible<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Bilingual in English and Spanish, proven experience working in a food manufacturing environment with packaging equipment&nbsp;</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>A well-established food manufacturing organization is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead frontline production teams and ensure daily operational goals are met. This role is responsible for driving safety, quality, and efficiency in a high-volume, regulated manufacturing environment while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Lead, coach, and develop production team members across assigned production lines, reinforcing safety and performance expectations</div></li><li><div>Oversee daily production schedules to ensure output, efficiency, and customer demand targets are achieved</div></li><li><div>Enforce GMPs, HACCP, and food safety standards to maintain compliance with regulatory and quality requirements</div></li><li><div>Track and report production KPIs including yields, downtime, labor efficiency, and material usage</div></li><li><div>Partner cross-functionally with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize operations</div></li><li><div>Support employee onboarding and ongoing training to promote consistency and operational excellence</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Prior supervisory or leadership experience within a food manufacturing or GMP-regulated environment preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills in fast-paced production settings</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working flexible schedules, including overtime and weekends as needed</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in temperature-controlled environments</div></li><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required; bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Engineer-Jobs-in-Bolingbrook-IL/12855783]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Electrical Design Engineer<br>Location: Bolingbrook, IL<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary: 100k-$115k/yr.<br>Benefits: 401(k), Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team, specializing in the design and development of circuit boards for battery packs and power solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing schematics, creating PCB layouts, and writing microcontroller firmware. This role is critical to developing innovative battery management solutions that meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements.</div><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Design schematics and PCBs for battery packs and battery management systems (BMS).</div></li><li><div>Select and integrate power management ICs, MOSFETs, microcontrollers (Microchip PIC, ARM, etc.), and communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, CAN, UART).</div></li><li><div>Design analog and digital circuits, including current sensing, voltage regulation, and protection circuits.</div></li><li><div>Develop high-density, multi-layer PCB layouts.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with fabrication and assembly vendors to ensure DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) best practices.</div></li><li><div>Develop and debug firmware for Microchip PIC microcontrollers (or similar MCUs).</div></li><li><div>Implement battery charging algorithms, fault detection, and communication protocols.</div></li><li><div>Work with low-power embedded systems to ensure efficient power consumption.</div></li><li><div>Develop and execute test plans to validate circuit board designs.</div></li><li><div>Debug hardware and firmware issues using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab tools.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (UL, IEC, ISO).</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with mechanical engineers to integrate electronics into battery enclosures.</div></li><li><div>Work with manufacturing teams to improve assembly processes and yield.</div></li><li><div>Support failure analysis and troubleshooting of field issues.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent work experience).</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience designing printed circuit board assemblies (PCBA).</div></li><li><div>Strong experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in microcontrollers and embedded C programming.</div></li><li><div>Experience with battery management systems (BMS), power electronics, and safety circuits.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of electronics testing, debugging tools, and regulatory compliance.</div></li><li><div>Experience with high-power battery packs (e.g., lithium-ion, NMC, LFP).</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of communication protocols (I2C, SPI, CAN, RS-485).</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with wireless charging and energy storage systems.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Machinist 1st and 2nd shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: CNC Machinist<br>Location: Palatine, IL<br>Shift: 1st & 2nd Shift<br>Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire<br>Pay Rate: $27â$33/hr&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Compensation & Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling Engineering, youâll receive a full, competitive benefits package, including:</div><ul><li><div>Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays</div></li><li><div>Three Medical Plan Options</div></li><li><div>Dental & Vision Coverage</div></li><li><div>401(k) Retirement Plan</div></li><li><div>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is hiring CNC Machinists for a growing, global manufacturer that specializes in electrical grid and power distribution solutions. This company is expanding rapidly and is known for its exceptional benefits, long-term stability, and strong internal promotion culture. If youâre looking for a role with real career advancement and the backing of a world-class organization, this is it.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Set up and operate CNC machines in accordance with work instructions</div></li><li><div>Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges)</div></li><li><div>Deburr and clean parts using belt sanders and drill presses</div></li><li><div>Maintain quality standards and production output in a self-directed environment</div></li><li><div>Safely handle parts weighing between 1 lb. and 50 lbs.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>3+ years of CNC machining and setup experience</div></li><li><div>Strong blueprint reading and shop math skills</div></li><li><div>Experience setting up and operating Okuma and Mazak machines</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tool & Die Maker]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Tool and Die Maker<br>Location: Elk Grove Village, IL<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary: $65k-$75k/yr. based on experience<br><br>Job Duties:</div><ul><li>Responsibilities include designing and making tools for short-run/prototype work, setting up and troubleshooting kick presses, 4-slide, and punch press tooling, and performing precision grinding and machining. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and a self-directed work style are essential.</li><li>Maintain a hands-on role in machining, toolmaking, troubleshooting, and repairs</li><li>Design and make tools primarily for short-run/prototype work</li><li>Set up and troubleshoot kick presses, 4-slide, and punch press tooling</li><li>Perform precision grinding and oversee grinding work performed by the team</li><li>Set up and operate milling and grinding machines</li><li>Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to determine machining processes</li><li>Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments</li><li>Troubleshoot tooling issues and drive corrective actions to reduce downtime</li><li>Collaborate with engineers to optimize tool designs, processes, and production efficiency</li><li>Maintain an organized, safe, and well-equipped tool and die department</li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>Proven experience as a Tool & Die Maker with strong hands-on machining and grinding capabilities</li><li>Proficiency with milling and grinding equipment</li><li>Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, and tooling processes</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (GD&T)</li><li>Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work with minimal supervision</li></ul><div><br></div><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Project Manager (Level III)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Project Manager</div><div>Location: Gary, Indiana<br>Hire Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire<br>Salary Range: $100,000â$150,000 + Annual Bonus<br>Industry: Heavy Manufacturing</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Holiday Pay, Life Insurance, and many more!</div><div><br></div><div>We are supporting a major heavy manufacturing organization seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale industrial and capital projects. This company has a long-established footprint in the manufacturing sector and continues to invest in modernization, advanced technologies, and workforce development. This role offers the opportunity to influence major operational initiatives and drive performance improvements across a complex production environment.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Plan, coordinate, and execute industrial and capital projects within a heavy manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Build and manage detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project</div></li><li><div>Oversee project scope, resources, budgets, and timelines to align with organizational goals</div></li><li><div>Lead cross-functional teams including Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, EHS, and external contractors</div></li><li><div>Conduct regular project status meetings and communicate progress to leadership and stakeholders</div></li><li><div>Identify project risks and develop strategies to mitigate them</div></li><li><div>Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental requirements throughout the project lifecycle</div></li><li><div>Prepare and deliver project documentation, reporting, and closeout summaries</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field</div></li><li><div>5+ years of project management experience within heavy manufacturing or industrial environments</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project is required</div></li><li><div>Strong background in capital project execution, scheduling, budgeting, and resource management</div></li><li><div>Experience working with cross-functional teams in union or non-union environments</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tool Room Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Tool-Room-Manager-Jobs-in-Buffalo-Grove-IL/13687002]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Tool Room Manager&nbsp;</div><div>$115,000 â $120,000 Base Salary<br>Confidential Client of Sterling Engineering</div><div>Location: Near Long Grove, IL&nbsp;</div><div>Industry: Transportation Industry&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading global transportation manufacturer within the transit/bus sector to identify a Production / Operations Supervisor. This organization supports critical components used in public transportation systems and operates in a highly structured, Lean-driven manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is responsible for front-line leadership of a production cell or department, ensuring safe, on-time, and specification-compliant output while driving accountability, continuous improvement, and workforce development.</div><div><br></div><div>Why Consider This Opportunity?</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Global transportation technology leader with strong market position</div></li><li><div>Highly visible leadership role within a KPI-driven operation</div></li><li><div>Exposure to Lean tools including Kanban, TPM, and 5S</div></li><li><div>Opportunity to develop teams and influence plant-level performance</div></li><li><div>Competitive six-figure base salary ($115â120K)</div></li></ul><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Coordinate daily production workflow by allocating assignments across cell members or departmental personnel based on demand signals, Kanban boards, and delivery commitments.</div></li><li><div>Establish work priorities aligned to shipment deadlines and customer specifications.</div></li><li><div>Conduct routine floor audits focused on safety compliance, 5S adherence, quality standards, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) execution.</div></li><li><div>Escalate operational constraints, quality deviations, or capacity issues beyond scope to management in a timely manner.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally with planning, engineering, quality, and supply chain to ensure customer delivery targets are consistently achieved.</div></li><li><div>Drive performance to maintain 99%+ on-time delivery for both internal and external customers.</div></li><li><div>Develop and manage detailed production schedules to align manufacturing output with shipment timelines and technical requirements.</div></li><li><div>Interpret technical documentation including blueprints, bills of material (BOMs), routings, and engineering specifications.</div></li><li><div>Ensure team members follow proper PPE standards and safety protocols specific to their work areas.</div></li><li><div>Oversee onboarding and skills development by maintaining training matrices and ensuring new hires are trained on both technical tasks and safety expectations.</div></li><li><div>Provide hands-on coaching to develop employee technical capability and process knowledge.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>At least 5 years of experience in a lead/supervisory position</li><li>5 years of experience in a tooling design role&nbsp;</li><li>3 years of working in a machinery environment&nbsp;</li></ul></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Territorial Inside Sales Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Territorial-Inside-Sales-Manager-Jobs-in-Wood-Dale-IL/12806482]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Sterling Engineering has partnered with a longstanding client of 20 years to bring a&nbsp;Territory Manager&nbsp;on board in the O'Hare area. Our client, an industry leader in manufacturing electrical temperature components, is expanding their team. Known for its stability, strong leadership, and commitment to innovation, this company offers a dynamic and supportive environment where employees can thrive. If you have a passion for sales and a technical background in the manufacturing industry, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable organization and make a lasting impact.</div><div><br></div><div>Salary Range:&nbsp;$78-90K</div><div><br></div><div>Why Work Here?</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Stability:&nbsp;This company has been a trusted leader in its field for decades, providing long-term job security and growth opportunities.</li><li>Work-Life Balance:&nbsp;Enjoy a healthy balance between work and personal life, with a company culture that supports flexibility.</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits:&nbsp;The company offers excellent benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.</li><li>Strong, Tenured Leadership:&nbsp;Work alongside experienced leaders who foster a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas are valued and your career development is prioritized.</li><li>Culture of Growth:&nbsp;The company emphasizes continuous improvement and professional development, offering ample opportunities for training and advancement.</li><li>Innovation:&nbsp;Join a company that prides itself on innovation in electrical temperature components, where youâll play a key role in driving sales and customer satisfaction.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Inside Sales:&nbsp;Conduct inside sales activities, including identifying opportunities, qualifying leads, and closing sales.</li><li>Product Quotation:&nbsp;Provide detailed product quotations, ensuring accuracy in pricing, specifications, and product recommendations.</li><li>Technical Support:&nbsp;Offer technical support and troubleshooting to customers, helping them select the right electrical temperature components for their needs.</li><li>Collaboration:&nbsp;Work closely with the customer service team to ensure timely order processing and follow-up.</li><li>Customer Account Management:&nbsp;Maintain customer accounts by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction.</li><li>Product Demonstrations:&nbsp;Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to key customers and prospects.</li><li>Sales Performance Tracking:&nbsp;Track sales performance, generate reports, and collaborate with management to achieve revenue goals.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>What Is Needed?</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree&nbsp;in a related field.</li><li>At least 6 years&nbsp;of inside sales/account management experience.</li><li>At least 2 years in an industrial manufacturing setting, preferably with a focus on electrical temperature components.</li><li>Must come from a custom manufacturing background where products are tailored to individual needs</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager (Engineering)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Manager-Engineering-Jobs-in-Libertyville-IL/12872290]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Engineering / Project Manager<br><strong>Location: </strong>Libertyville, IL 60048<br><strong>Salary:</strong> $120,000â$140,000 (based on experience)<br><strong>Hours: </strong>Monday â Friday | Standard business hours<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> &nbsp;A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) retirement plan, and additional benefits aligned with a stable and growing manufacturing organization.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnered with a manufacturing organization seeking an Engineering / Project Manager to lead engineering support and project execution across the facility. This role is responsible for coordinating engineering resources, supporting value stream teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. The position will work closely with production, quality, and leadership teams to improve processes, ensure on-time delivery, and support operational performance.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>Direct and coordinate project-specific engineering support and scheduling activities</li><li>Support engineering needs across all manufacturing value stream teams</li><li>Provide technical guidance and support to manufacturing cells as needed</li><li>Monitor productivity metrics and evaluate processes for continuous improvement opportunities</li><li>Lead and facilitate Kaizen events to improve manufacturing efficiency and workflow</li><li>Ensure effective communication within the engineering department and cross-functional teams</li><li>Remove operational obstacles that impact team performance or production timelines</li><li>Maintain focus on on-time delivery to both internal and external customers</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching, and performance feedback to engineering team members</li><li>Support the development of departmental talent and succession planning initiatives</li><li>Promote and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment</li><li>Maintain strong knowledge of and adherence to the companyâs quality policies and procedures</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Process Engineering</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong understanding of engineering management, Lean manufacturing principles, and production processes</li><li>Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and ability to work both independently and within team environments</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Customer Service Manager (CONFIDENTIAL- Do not post)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Manager of Customer Experience<br>Salary: $85,000â$90,000</div><div>Location: Schaumburg, IL 60173</div><div><br></div><div>We are partnering with a growing client that is expanding their team and adding headcount for the new year. Due to an internal promotion, they are seeking a Manager of Customer Experience &nbsp;to step into a critical leadership role overseeing call center operations, order entry, and customer-facing support functions. This role is ideal for a strong people leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys driving operational excellence that directly impacts customer satisfaction and sales performance.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Lead, coach, and develop a team responsible for call center operations and order entry, ensuring high performance and accountability.</div></li><li><div>Oversee daily call center activities, including staffing, scheduling, call flow, service levels, and escalation management.</div></li><li><div>Establish and track KPIs related to customer service, order accuracy, turnaround time, and team performance.</div></li><li><div>Manage all order entry and sales support activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal processes.</div></li><li><div>Partner closely with Sales, Operations, and other cross-functional teams to support pricing, quotes, order validation, and customer issue resolution.</div></li><li><div>Identify process gaps and inefficiencies, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across customer support and order management functions.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Business, Management, Communications, or a related field.</div></li><li><div>3â5+ years of leadership experience in sales support, call center management, or customer service within a manufacturing environment (required).</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of order entry processes, customer service operations, and CRM/ERP systems.</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and drive measurable performance improvements.</div></li></ul><div>Why Work Here:</div><div><br></div><div>This is a stable, well-established organization with an employee-first culture that values leadership, collaboration, and internal growth. The company promotes from within and empowers leaders to make meaningful improvements. This role offers the opportunity to be a true change agentâsomeone who can influence processes, elevate team performance, and have a direct impact on customer experience and revenue generation.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Environmental Auditor]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Environmental Compliance Auditor (ISO 14001)<br>Location: Evanston, IL 60201<br>Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire<br>Pay Rate: $45â$60/hour<br>Benefits: Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Paid Holidays, PTO, and additional contractor benefits</div><div><br></div><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Lead ISO 14001 environmental audits across multiple U.S. sites</div></li><li><div>Identify compliance gaps and improvement opportunities in accordance with ISO 19011</div></li><li><div>Present audit findings and track corrective actions to completion</div></li><li><div>Maintain and update Environmental Management System (EMS) documentation</div></li><li><div>Support facilities with environmental regulatory compliance (federal, state, local)</div></li><li><div>Analyze audit trends and support continuous improvement initiatives</div></li><li><div>Assist with external audits, certification renewals, and environmental risk assessments</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of OSHA standards preferred</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Advanced Manufacturing Engineer<br>Location: Skokie, IL 60076<br>Job Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary Range: $100,000 â $140,000</div><div><br></div><div>About the Role: Join a high-performance team leading the transformation of our Skokie manufacturing facility. In this role, you will drive critical improvement projects that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and overall operational efficiency. Youâll play a key part in developing and executing a five-year manufacturing excellence roadmap â incorporating advanced manufacturing technologies, lean concepts, and process optimization strategies.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do:</div><ul><li><div>Lead manufacturing improvement projects from concept through execution</div></li><li><div>Build project scopes, timelines, milestones, and ROI models</div></li><li><div>Manage capital equipment planning, budgeting, and vendor engagement</div></li><li><div>Implement lean manufacturing practices to reduce waste and complexity</div></li><li><div>Research new technologies and propose innovative solutions</div></li><li><div>Coordinate cross-functional deliverables to ensure successful project outcomes</div></li><li><div>Identify risks and develop mitigation plans</div></li><li><div>Communicate project progress to leadership and stakeholders</div></li></ul><div>What You Bring:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or a technical field</div></li><li><div>3â5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or operations environment</div></li><li><div>Strong project management and organizational skills</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with lean tools and continuous improvement</div></li><li><div>Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization</div></li><li><div>Passion for innovation, advanced manufacturing, and process optimization</div></li></ul><div>Benefits: This direct-hire role offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager- Burr Ridge]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Industrial Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Industrial Engineer - Continuous Improvement<br>Location: Elkhart, IN<br>Shift: 1st Shift<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Pay Rate: $95-105k</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is hiring an Industrial Engineer - Continuous Improvement for a highly stable, industry-leading manufacturer known for innovation, strong engineering collaboration, and long-term career growth. &nbsp;Youâll gain exposure to advanced engineering tools, cross-functional teams, and cutting-edge product initiatives in a supportive environment that values technical curiosity and professional development.</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Innovation & Engineering Exposure: Be part of a forward-thinking organization investing in advanced product development, new technologies, and continuous improvementâgreat for building technical skills and career growth.</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive Benefits & Perks: Competitive healthcare options, retirement savings programs, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts designed to support both personal and professional well-being.</div></li><li><div>Strong Manufacturing Community: Located in Elkhart, providing a unique environment with deep manufacturing expertise, networking opportunities, and a cost of living significantly lower than many major metro areas.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Collect and analyze production data to establish baselines and identify improvement opportunities</div></li><li><div>Generate and evaluate ideas for process development improvements</div></li><li><div>Design and simulate cellular/system layouts, time studies, process flows, and line balancing activities</div></li><li><div>Support prototype builds from concept through final implementation</div></li><li><div>Read, create, and interpret mechanical engineering drawings to support development work</div></li><li><div>Produce accurate 2D operational layouts to support manufacturing optimization</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>4-year degree in Industrial Engineering or related degree</li><li>3 to 7 years of related work experience required</li><li>Proficiency with factory floor simulation tool(s) such as FlexSim or Visual Components</li><li>Must be highly proficient with MS Office, MS Visio, SolidWorks/Dassault Systems, and 2D AutoCAD</li><li>Must have experience in utilizing lean manufacturing, six sigma, and DFMA methodologies.</li><li>Minimal travel as needed to support engineering initiatives</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineer Tech III (MET)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Mechanical Engineering Technician<br>Location: Elkhart, IN<br>Shift: 1st Shift<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Pay Rate: $70-80k</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Technician for a highly stable, industry-leading manufacturer known for innovation, strong engineering collaboration, and long-term career growth. &nbsp;Youâll gain exposure to advanced engineering tools, cross-functional teams, and cutting-edge product initiatives in a supportive environment that values technical curiosity and professional development.</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Innovation & Engineering Exposure: Be part of a forward-thinking organization investing in advanced product development, new technologies, and continuous improvementâgreat for building technical skills and career growth.</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive Benefits & Perks: Competitive healthcare options, retirement savings programs, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts designed to support both personal and professional well-being.</div></li><li><div>Strong Manufacturing Community: Located in Elkhart, providing a unique environment with deep manufacturing expertise, networking opportunities, and a cost of living significantly lower than many major metro areas.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Design and develop test fixtures to support product validation and engineering analysis</div></li><li><div>Perform hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis of mechanical systems and components</div></li><li><div>Prepare reports documenting procedures, results, and recommendations</div></li><li><div>Create and modify 2D and 3D CAD models, drawings, and schematics</div></li><li><div>Participate in prototyping, build activities, and new product launch support</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or a related field</div></li><li><div>0â2 years of relevant experience (internships, co-ops, or project work acceptable)</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar tools</div></li><li><div>Travel occasionally to manufacturing or operating facilities to support engineering initiatives</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[QC Tech]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Quality Technician</div><div>Location: Norridge, IL</div><div>Industry: Cable Accessories / Manufacturing</div><div>Compensation: Up to $20/hour (Contract-to-Hire)</div><div><br></div><div>Quality Technician â Cable Accessories Manufacturing</div><div><br></div><div>We are hiring for a client of ours seeking a Quality Technician to support inspection and quality activities within a manufacturing environment focused on cable accessories. This role will be responsible for ensuring products meet company and customer specifications through inspections, documentation, and collaboration with production teams.</div><div><br></div><div>The Quality Technician will assist with monitoring manufacturing processes, performing product checks, and helping resolve quality issues as they arise. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the potential to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business needs.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Perform incoming, in-process, and final product inspections</div></li><li><div>Use measurement tools and gauges to verify product specifications</div></li><li><div>Document inspection results and maintain quality records</div></li><li><div>Support investigations into defects and non-conforming materials</div></li><li><div>Work with production teams to improve quality and reduce errors</div></li><li><div>Follow company quality procedures and safety standards</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Previous experience in a manufacturing or quality role preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to read basic drawings, specifications, or work instructions</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) is a plus</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to work in a team-oriented production environment</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Trainee]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Entry-Level CNC Machinist</div><div>Location: Norridge, IL</div><div>Industry: Cable Accessories / Manufacturing</div><div>Compensation: $20-25 per hour (Contract-to-Hire)</div><div><br></div><div>We are hiring for a client of ours seeking an Entry-Level CNC Machinist to join their manufacturing team producing cable accessories. This role is ideal for someone early in their machining career who is looking to gain hands-on experience operating CNC equipment and learning manufacturing processes in a production environment.</div><div><br></div><div>The CNC Machinist will assist with machine operation, basic setups, part inspections, and maintaining production quality standards. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with the potential to become a permanent employee based on performance and attendance.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Operate CNC machines to produce parts according to specifications</div></li><li><div>Assist with basic machine setups and tool changes</div></li><li><div>Inspect finished parts using measurement tools to ensure quality</div></li><li><div>Follow work instructions, blueprints, and safety procedures</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean and organized work area</div></li><li><div>Communicate with supervisors regarding production or quality concerns</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Basic machining knowledge or technical school training strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to read measurements and use inspection tools (calipers, micrometers)</div></li><li><div>Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and reliability</div></li><li><div>Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and stand for extended periods</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Controls Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Schaumberg, IL<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 1st Shift (Candidates will be able to flex hours with four 10 hour days and Fridays off available)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$84-100K+</div><div><br></div><div><div>Sterling Engineering is hiring a Controls Engineer for a highly stable, industry&#x2011;leading manufacturer known for technical innovation, hands&#x2011;on engineering collaboration, and strong long&#x2011;term career growth opportunities.</div><div><br></div><div>A chance to see the world to see the world with travel opportunities to Dubai, Turkey, Brazil, Colombia, Australia, and other international destinations. &nbsp;Not overwhelming, about 25% travel anticipated for this role.</div><div><br></div><div>3 weeks PTO to start with profit sharing and available bonuses!</div></div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><ul><li>Design, develop, and specify electrical and control systems for industrial food-processing and automated equipment.</li><li>Program, test, and optimize PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and related control components.</li><li>Manage external contractors for control panel design and assembly, ensuring they meet technical and schedule requirements.</li><li>Lead custom equipment projects from quote through shipment and commissioning, working directly with customers to define requirements, timelines, and cost expectations.</li><li>Travel domestically and internationally to support installation, integration, and commissioning of new production lines.</li></ul></div><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with at least one year of manufacturing experience.</li><li>Strong experience with programming and applying PLCs, VFDs, and industrial control systems (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley strongly preferred).</li><li>Skilled in electrical design and interpreting wiring diagrams.</li><li>Proficiency with AutoCAD, DraftSight, or similar tools for electrical schematics.</li><li>Any food industry experience would be a plus</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: &nbsp;Senior Mechanical Design Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Minneapolis, MN<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$100,000 to $125,000 based on experience<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Full benefits package offered; health insurance; PTO<br></span></span></p><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><p><span><span>Summary:</span></span></p><p><span><span>The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading the design and development of custom equipment systems from the initial concept through to final delivery. This role requires the application of advanced engineering techniques to manage complex designs and tight project schedules, including risk assessment, project implementation, assembly, and debugging. This position is a critical leadership role in the execution of new design and build (level 3 and level 2) automation projects. 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            <title><![CDATA[Supply Chain Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Supply Chain Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Northlake, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Full-time<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $120K-$125K/YR.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Day 1 healthcare & life insurance; 401(k) with match; PTO & PSL; Paid holidays; Performance bonus</div><div><br></div><div>The Supply Chain Manager provides leadership and direction across Scheduling and Planning, Procurement, Inventory and Materials Management, and Purchasing. This role ensures timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods while driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and strong supplier and customer relationships.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Ensure raw materials and finished products are supplied to internal and external customers on a timely basis.</div></li><li><div>Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.</div></li><li><div>Lead and develop a skilled supply chain team focused on efficiency, equipment utilization, delivery, quality, cost, and flexibility.</div></li><li><div>Manage the Supply Chain group to achieve On Time Complete (OTC) performance metrics using visual management systems, demand segmentation, and related tools.</div></li><li><div>Foster a continuous improvement environment utilizing Lean principles such as Kanban/Pull Systems, 5S, demand segmentation, and production wheels.</div></li><li><div>Motivate staff to achieve common goals and drive cost reductions, process improvements, and increased customer satisfaction.</div></li><li><div>Oversee food safety responsibilities as they relate to supply chain operations.</div></li><li><div>Measure, analyze, and communicate supply chain performance metrics, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Business Management, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field from a four-year college or university.</div></li><li><div>5â10 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Logistics, Procurement, or related functions within a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>APICS certification preferred; Lean experience strongly desired.</div></li><li><div>Extensive ERP system experience preferred.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Instrumentation Engineer (SME)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Instrumentation Engineer (Subject Matter Expert)</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> North Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract (12+ months), On-Site</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$80.00 - $105.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full Employee Benefits Package (PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), ESOP)</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>&ldquo;Must-Have&rdquo; Skills:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Senior-level experience supporting capital projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing, preferably API facilities</li><li>Technical authority in process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level, analytical)</li><li>Ability to review and correct P&IDs, loop diagrams, and instrument datasheets</li><li>Hands-on experience overseeing instrument installation, integration, and commissioning</li><li>Knowledge of GMP, change control, and hazardous/classified areas</li><li>Commissioning and startup support experience, troubleshooting instrumentation issues</li><li>Collaboration with DCS/automation teams for system integration</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Instrumentation SME will provide senior-level technical leadership for capital projects at an active API pharmaceutical facility. This role ensures process instrumentation is properly specified, installed, integrated, tested, and commissioned within GMP and hazardous environments. The SME serves as the hands-on authority for instrumentation, protecting project timelines and ensuring safe, compliant, and on-schedule execution.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Serve as the technical authority for all process instrumentation</li><li>Review, mark up, and correct P&IDs, loop drawings, instrument datasheets, and control narratives</li><li>Specify and approve pressure, temperature, flow, level, and analytical instrumentation</li><li>Oversee field installation and wiring of instruments during capital projects</li><li>Lead and witness loop checks, functional testing, FAT, and SAT</li><li>Support DCS/automation integration and commissioning activities</li><li>Troubleshoot instrumentation issues during startup</li><li>Ensure compliance with GMP, change control, and hazardous area requirements</li><li>Provide hands-on support for the successful execution of capital projects</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or equivalent field experience</li><li>8+ years of process instrumentation experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing</li><li>Capital project support experience in API or active pharmaceutical facilities</li><li>Commissioning and startup support experience</li><li>Knowledge of GMP, hazardous areas, and change control practices</li><li>Hands-on experience in field instrumentation</li><li>Familiarity with DeltaV, ABB, or similar DCS systems</li><li>Experience supporting projects $5MM+</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pharmaceutical Capital Project Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Job Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Pharmaceutical Capital Project Engineer</span></span></div><div><span><span>Location: North Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span>Hire Type: Long-term Contract, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Rate: </strong>$75.00 - $90.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k), ESOP</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>&ldquo;Must-Have&rdquo; Skills: </strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Pharmaceutical capital project experience</li><li>API manufacturing environment exposure</li><li>GMP-regulated environment knowledge</li><li>On-site project execution & cross-functional coordination</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Project Engineer provides on-site engineering support for an active API capital project within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Project Manager, this role serves as a key execution resource responsible for coordinating daily engineering activities, supporting field work, and ensuring project documentation and deliverables remain on track. This is a hands-on, execution-focused position requiring consistent on-site presence to support equipment installation, utility tie-ins, issue resolution, and project turnover activities.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Support the Project Manager in the day-to-day execution of an API capital project</li><li>Coordinate engineering activities across facilities, process engineering, utilities, validation, QA, EHS, and operations teams</li><li>Assist with equipment installation, construction activities, and field walkdowns</li><li>Track project schedules, action items, and engineering deliverables</li><li>Review and manage engineering documentation including drawings, specifications, and change controls</li><li>Coordinate with vendors to support site access, installation activities, and issue resolution</li><li>Participate in project meetings and provide status updates to the Project Manager</li><li>Support project turnover activities, including documentation handoff to operations and validation teams</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or related discipline)</li><li>5+ years of experience supporting capital projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing</li><li>Experience supporting projects in API manufacturing environments</li><li>Working knowledge of GMP-regulated environments and site execution practices</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively on-site and collaborate cross-functionally</li><li>Comfortable working in a support role reporting to a Project Manager</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: &nbsp;Controls Design Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Lansing, MI<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$95,000 to $115,000 based on experience<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: &nbsp;Health insurance; PTO</p><p><br><br>Summary;<br><br>Seeking a Controls Design Engineer to develop machine tool control systems supporting high-volume automotive production. This role involves the design, programming, and analysis of machine control systems from initial concept through production, startup, and customer acceptance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>&middot; Lead the design of machine control systems that meet customer specifications while minimizing cost and engineering time, leveraging existing designs and programs whenever possible<br>&middot; Design control component layouts that meet applicable standards and specifications, emphasizing safety, reliability, simplicity, efficient use of space, and cost effectiveness<br>&middot; Program machine controllers to meet operational, performance, and safety requirements<br>&middot; Evaluate internal and external design capabilities and provide accurate documentation to ensure projects remain on schedule and within customer specifications<br>&middot; Coordinate and lead control design reviews with the Mechanical Project Engineer and assigned project coordinators prior to machine build<br>&middot; Prepare and submit required documentation to customers according to project schedules for approval<br>&middot; Maintain organized project records, including purchase orders, drawing approvals, and related documentation<br>&middot; Obtain competitive quotations for electrical control components (e.g., enclosures, pushbutton stations), issue requisitions, and manage long-lead-time items to support project timelines<br>&middot; Collaborate with shop personnel during machine build, startup, debugging, and run-off activities<br>&middot; Support service technicians and training personnel during machine startup at customer facilities<br>&middot; Provide technical support to the Sales and Parts departments as needed<br>&middot; Attend meetings related to project scope, scheduling, and progress<br><br>Requirements:<br><br>&middot; Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Controls Engineering or a related field<br>&middot; 5-7 years of experience in machine tools, automation or a related industry<br>&middot; Experience with internal combustion engines or powertrain applications is a plus<br>&middot; Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Fanuc PLCs; SolidWorks; EPLAN and/or AutoCAD Electrical and HMI software<br>&middot; Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Windows-based systems<br>&middot; Strong analytical skills, with the ability to compile and interpret data, recognize patterns, draw logical conclusions, and make sound recommendations<br>&middot; Ability to work on-site during commissioning activities<br>&middot; Some domestic travel may be needed (5%.)</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Lathe Setup Operator]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: CNC Lathe Set Up Operator</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Wood Dale, IL</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Shift</strong>: $27-$32/hr.&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: CNC Lathe Setup, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measurement Tools (Micrometers/Calipers).</div><div><br></div><div>This role is situated within a growing, high-precision manufacturing environment in Wood Dale. The CNC Lathe Setup Operator is a critical technical position responsible for the end-to-end preparation and execution of machining projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Perform full setups on CNC lathes, including the installation and adjustment of tooling, fixturing, and workholding components.</li><li>Load raw materials and verify precise part alignment prior to machining cycles.</li><li>Read and interpret complex blueprints, technical drawings, and job travelers to determine sequence of operations.</li><li>Conduct rigorous in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other high-precision measurement tools.</li><li>Adjust machine offsets and program parameters to maintain part accuracy and consistency throughout production runs.</li><li>Monitor equipment performance in real-time to detect, diagnose, and correct mechanical or quality issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of machine setups and update run logs as required.</li><li>Perform routine equipment maintenance and uphold all shop safety and cleanliness standards.</li><li>Collaborate with supervisors and team members to track and meet daily production goals.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>High school diploma or GED required; additional technical or vocational training is a plus.</li><li>Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience specifically setting up and operating CNC lathes.</li><li>Advanced blueprint reading skills and a strong mechanical aptitude.</li><li>Proven familiarity with a variety of materials, including various metals and plastics.</li><li>Proficiency in the use of precision inspection tools to ensure tight tolerances.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and troubleshoot mechanical or setup-related issues on the fly.</li><li>Solid understanding of industry-standard safety and quality control practices.</li></ul><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Control Engineers]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: &nbsp;Controls Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Erlanger, KY<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$105,000 to $125,000<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: &nbsp;Benefits to include Health/Vision/Dental/401k with match; FSA/HSA; Employee Assistance Program</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p>Summary:<br><br>Develops new products for material handling applications including conveyors, sortation, automated storage, order fulfilment, and robotic systems. Includes development of specifications, device layout drawings, control schematics, PLCs. May work with support of more senior engineers. Works closely with the overall team to design systems meeting the product requirements. Uses creativity and innovation to design the standard product offering.</p><div><br></div><p>Responsibilities:<br><br>&middot; Designs new control power distribution systems for industrial material handling systems; proposes modifications to existing equipment; customizes standard designs based on customer specifications and scope documents<br>&middot; Reviews customer specifications and scope documentation for quotation and clarification<br>&middot; Specify and develop a sequence of operations of automated equipment<br>&middot; Prepares schematics and specifications for control panel fabrication<br>&middot; Develop PLC programs<br>&middot; Maintains progress schedules that meet project milestones<br>&middot; Follow established engineering standards and best practices including software revision control<br>&middot; Perform prototype development and testing<br>&middot; Performs on-site commissioning to implement and validate the system design<br>&middot; Performs process checks and reviews the output by other team members<br>&middot; Willingness to travel up to 50%, primarily within North America<br><br></p><p>Requirements:<br><br>&middot; Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience<br>&middot; 5+ years of material handling related experience<br>&middot; Experience with ASRS, sortation and conveyance equipment or robotics design required<br>&middot; Experience with Allen Bradley control software and tools required<br>&middot; Knowledge of electrical and safety codes for machine and equipment design including execution of risk assessments required<br>&middot; Knowledge of industrial automation systems, including HMI and SCADA<br>&middot; Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical<br>&middot; Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines<br>&middot; Excellent verbal and written communication skills<br>&middot; Team-oriented and collaborative<br>&middot; Creative-thinking and problem-solving skills<br><br></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controls Engineer</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Loves Park, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract to Hire<br><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$35-52 per hour depending on experience</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, and more!</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Innovation & Technical Growth</span></span></div><div><span><span>Join a highly stable, industry-leading team investing in advanced automation, control systems, and evolving technologies. This is an excellent role for engineers who enjoy solving technical challenges, improving systems, and working with HMIs, PLCs, motion systems, robotics, and industrial networking.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Collaborative & Supportive Culture</span></span></div><div><span><span>Work side-by-side with experienced engineers who are committed to teaching, mentoring, and helping you build strong foundational and advanced skills. Youâll have the freedom to ask questions, explore ideas, and continuously grow your capabilities.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Long-Term Career Development</span></span></div><div><span><span>Gain exposure to cross-functional projects, production environments, and new technologiesâpositioning you for future advancement within engineering, automation, or leadership paths.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>What Youâll Do</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Support development and modification of control systems while following established engineering processes</li><li>Gain hands-on familiarity with controls hardware including PLCs, HMIs, motion controllers, vision components, and related devices</li><li>Assist with tracking project milestones, maintaining documentation, and supporting project coordination</li><li>Troubleshoot basic production control issues using defined methods and guidance</li><li>Support automation and system integration efforts</li></ul><div><span><span>What Weâre Looking For</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or equivalent professional experience</li><li>1-5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment working with controls systems</li><li>Knowledge of any of the following would be helpful: Ignition, Digital Factory, FactoryTalk, AutoCAD Electrical</li></ul><div>#INC1</div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Senior Electrical Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Skokie, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $120k-$130k/yr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays</div><div><br></div><div>The Senior Electrical Engineer will be responsible for LED driver and electronic component design and development, qualifying new power supplies, and guiding suppliers through new product development.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Select, evaluate, and qualify power supplies and control components for new products.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with suppliers on the development of new power supplies.</div></li><li><div>Lead design and evaluation of LED drivers, controls, and electrical projects including IoT.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot power supplies, analog circuits, and digital circuits.</div></li><li><div>Oversee electrical testing performed by lab technicians and provide technical guidance.</div></li><li><div>Mentor junior engineers and provide technical support as needed.</div></li><li><div>Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve company goals and resolve technical issues.</div></li><li><div>Maintain reliability, punctuality, and professional workplace presence while upholding company values.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering.</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 7 years of experience designing phase-cut dimmable LED drivers.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of Buck, Boost, Flyback, and LLC power supply topologies.</div></li><li><div>Experience with power supply qualification and reliability testing.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in EMI mitigation and lighting control protocols including 0â10V, DALI, and DMX.</div></li><li><div>Experience using oscilloscopes, power meters, and electronic loads.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with simulation tools such as PSpice and LTspice.</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.</div></li></ul><div><br><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Senior Quality Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Near Barrington, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $90k-105k/yr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Match, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Paid Holidays</div><div><br></div><div>This role is for a Senior Quality Engineer who will serve as a key resource for quality requirements, processes, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The position supports multiple industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics, and industrial machinery.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Lead key continuous improvement quality projects.</div></li><li><div>Apply statistical methods to collect, analyze, interpret, and summarize production data to improve efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Work directly with internal and external customers to resolve quality questions, concerns, complaints, and rejects.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional departments to address quality issues and drive corrective actions through implementation and verification.</div></li><li><div>Support the inspection department with internal investigations and material disposition.</div></li><li><div>Conduct internal audits, customer audits, supplier audits, and customer visits as required.</div></li><li><div>Utilize statistical tools including correlation, regression, gage R&R, process capability, SPC, and analysis of variance to improve manufacturing capability.</div></li><li><div>Facilitate structured problem-solving methods such as fishbone diagrams and 5-Why analysis.</div></li><li><div>Manage multiple quality improvement projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.</div></li><li><div>5â8+ years of experience in a manufacturing quality environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience working with quality standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 13485, and AS9100.</div></li><li><div>Experience with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, and QMS processes.</div></li><li><div>Strong background in corrective actions, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving tools.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency using statistical analysis tools to evaluate and improve manufacturing processes.</div></li><li><div>Experience conducting internal QMS audits.</div></li><li><div>Automotive, aerospace, or medical manufacturing experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external customers.</div></li></ul><div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cerification Specialist]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p>Location: Norridge, IL<br>Compensation: $21â$25/hour (CONTRACT TO HIRE)&nbsp;<br>Schedule: MondayâThursday</p><h2><span><strong>Summary</strong></span></h2><p>Our client, a family-owned manufacturing company, is seeking a detail-oriented professional to support their documentation and compliance processes. This role is responsible for managing certification documentation tied to customer orders and vendor materials, ensuring all regulatory and customer requirements are met. The ideal candidate will be organized, comfortable working within ERP systems, and able to collaborate with multiple internal departments.</p><h2><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></h2><ul><li><p>Utilize the companyâs ERP system to create Certificates of Conformance for customer orders.</p></li><li><p>Receive, review, and evaluate Manufacturing Certificates from vendors through the ERP system.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and update a database of required certifications tied to customer orders.</p></li><li><p>Monitor shipping schedules to ensure certificates of conformance are submitted on time.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with the Sales Department to confirm certification and documentation requirements.</p></li><li><p>Interpret and maintain compliance with various government regulations and certification standards, including:</p><ul><li><p>Specifications</p></li><li><p>FAR</p></li><li><p>ITAR</p></li><li><p>DFARS</p></li><li><p>CMMC</p></li><li><p>Affirmative Action</p></li><li><p>Conflict Minerals</p></li><li><p>Prop 65</p></li><li><p>Buy America</p></li><li><p>REACH</p></li><li><p>RoHS</p></li></ul></li><li><p>Identify and flag anomalies or discrepancies in vendor material certifications.</p></li></ul><h2><span>Preferred Qualifications:</span></h2><ul><li><p>Associateâs degree or other college-level education preferred.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of business English, spelling, and punctuation.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.</p></li><li><p>Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal staff.</p></li></ul></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Sketcher]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Field Sketcher<br><strong>Location:</strong> In Office / Field-Based (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<strong><br>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$20-23/hour (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Mileage Reimbursement; Career Growth Opportunities.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An organization is seeking a Construction As-Built Sketcher to support gas utility construction projects by producing accurate as-built drawings and field documentation. This role involves visiting project sites, documenting final construction conditions, and supporting project closeout deliverables. The ideal candidate has experience in construction drafting, CAD documentation, or utility design and strong attention to detail.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Travel to multiple construction project sites to collect field measurements and observations.<br>&bull; Develop accurate as-built drawings reflecting final construction conditions and modifications.<br>&bull; Utilize MicroStation or similar CAD software to produce sketches and documentation.<br>&bull; Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to verify dimensions and details.<br>&bull; Maintain and update drawing files to reflect current project conditions.<br>&bull; Ensure drawings comply with client standards and project requirements.<br>&bull; Support project closeout documentation and final deliverables.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; 1â3 years of experience in construction drafting, as-built documentation, utility design, GIS, or related field.<br>&bull; Experience using MicroStation or similar CAD software.<br>&bull; Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and construction plans.<br>&bull; Familiarity with active construction environments and field measurements.<br>&bull; Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.<br>&bull; Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) preferred.<br>&bull; Valid driverâs license and reliable transportation required.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Design Technician I / II]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Design Technician / Design Technician II â Electric Distribution<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Remote (Preference for Philadelphia, PA / Southeastern PA / New Jersey)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours</strong>: MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$21-24/hour (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking Design Technicians to support electric distribution and substation infrastructure projects. This role focuses on developing utility design packages using MicroStation, supporting large-scale infrastructure projects, and applying electric utility standards. The Design Technician I role is ideal for candidates with foundational experience, while the Design Technician II role is intended for candidates with greater independence and deeper electric distribution design expertise.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Develop electric distribution design packages based on project maps, data, and utility standards.<br>&bull; Create and modify design drawings using MicroStation.<br>&bull; Support substation and large-scale utility infrastructure projects.<br>&bull; Apply electric utility design standards, specifications, and engineering criteria.<br>&bull; Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure design accuracy and completeness.<br>&bull; Translate project inputs into constructible design documents.<br>&bull; Maintain organized design documentation and drawing files.<br>&bull; Support multiple projects while meeting schedule and quality requirements.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; High school diploma or equivalent required.<br>&bull; Design Technician I: Typically 1â3 years of electric utility design or drafting experience.<br>&bull; Design Technician II: Typically 3+ years of electric distribution design experience.<br>&bull; MicroStation proficiency required.<br>&bull; Experience supporting electric distribution infrastructure projects.<br>&bull; Ability to interpret utility base maps and project design inputs.<br>&bull; Strong communication, collaboration, and attention to detail.</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic (CNC)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: CNC Maintenance Technician<br>Location: Skokie, IL<br>Shift: 1st Shift (5:00 AM Start), 2nd Shift (2:00 PM Start), or Mid Shift (Preferred: 7:00 AM â 3:30 PM)<br>Compensation: $29â$39/hour (flexible for highly experienced CNC Maintenance Technicians)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a new client in the North Chicagoland suburbs to hire an experienced CNC Maintenance Technician for their facility in Skokie, IL. This organization is part of a global industrial manufacturing group that produces highly engineered products used in demanding industrial environments.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is responsible for repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting CNC machinery, as well as supporting facility mechanical and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with CNC machining centers, electrical systems, and preventative maintenance programs in a manufacturing environment.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain CNC machinery and facility systems to ensure safe and reliable operation.</div></li><li><div>Perform routine preventative maintenance (PM) including lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, and maintaining accurate TPM records according to manufacturer guidelines.</div></li><li><div>Diagnose and repair mechanical systems, including disassembly and replacement of bearings, gears, and structural components.</div></li><li><div>Identify equipment issues by observing machinery in operation and gathering input from machine operators and production staff.</div></li><li><div>Utilize precision measuring instruments, gauges, power tools, and hand tools to complete maintenance tasks.</div></li><li><div>Provide emergency or unscheduled repairs to restore production equipment quickly and safely.</div></li><li><div>Perform basic troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.</div></li><li><div>Review service requests for repairs and determine the appropriate course of action for maintenance solutions.</div></li><li><div>Assist with the movement and setup of equipment and facility fixtures as needed.</div></li><li><div>Maintain and support facility plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems as required.</div></li><li><div>Perform required preventative maintenance tasks including cleaning, lubrication, and component replacement.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or GED required.</div></li><li><div>5+ years of maintenance troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience maintaining CNC machining centers preferred, including brands such as:</div><ul><li><div>Mazak</div></li><li><div>Nakamura</div></li><li><div>Samsung</div></li><li><div>Okuma</div></li><li><div>DMG Mori</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Experience working with PLC systems and AC/DC motors and drives.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of electrical wiring, circuits, and schematics.</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting industrial electrical systems related to machinery.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Welder (Level I, II, III)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Welder-Level-I-II-III-Jobs-in-Skokie-IL/13791856]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Welder (Level I, II, III)<br>Location: Skokie, IL<br>Shift: 1st Shift (6:00 AM Start) or 2nd Shift (2:00 PM Start)<br>Compensation: $28â$38/hour (flexible for highly experienced welders)&nbsp;</div><div>Overview:</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a new client in the North Chicagoland suburbs to hire experienced Welders (Levels IâIII) for their growing team in Skokie, IL. This organization is part of a global industrial manufacturing group and produces highly engineered products used in demanding industrial applications.</div><div><br></div><div>The Welder will be responsible for performing TIG and MIG welding on a variety of components while ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and productivity. This position requires the ability to interpret blueprints, follow welding specifications, and perform welds in multiple positions while maintaining strict quality standards</div><div>.</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Perform TIG and MIG welding on various metal components, including setup, cleaning, and finishing welds.</div></li><li><div>Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions according to specifications.</div></li><li><div>Monitor welding processes to prevent overheating, distortion, or material defects.</div></li><li><div>Inspect completed welds and workpieces to ensure they meet quality and dimensional specifications.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications, and welding symbols.</div></li><li><div>Layout, align, and secure parts and assemblies using measuring tools such as straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.</div></li><li><div>Identify and report non-conforming materials or defects to supervisors.</div></li><li><div>Maintain compliance with quality systems and regulatory standards, including ISO 9001:2015 and AAR M-1003.</div></li><li><div>Complete assigned work according to project timelines and specifications.</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean and organized work areas while supporting 5S and general housekeeping standards.</div></li><li><div>Complete required documentation and job-related paperwork.</div></li><li><div>Reorder raw materials for Kanban safety stock levels as needed.</div></li><li><div>Participate in team meetings related to safety, problem-solving, and production improvements.</div></li><li><div>Support additional production activities as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.</div></li><li><div>2â3+ years of MIG and TIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience welding components for pressurized systems such as tanks or valves preferred.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience welding Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Monel, and Hastelloy (B & C).</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of welding equipment, tools, and accessories.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and welding procedures.</div></li><li><div>Experience operating manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to perform high-quality welds in all positions with strong penetration and consistency.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Desired Skills & Attributes</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Strong manual dexterity and handâeye coordination.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently while following established procedures.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>Ability to collaborate with teammates and share knowledge across the team.</div></li><li><div>Commitment to continuous improvement and skill development.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Supply Chain Planner]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Supply-Chain-Planner-Jobs-in-Muncie-IN/13791903]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><span><strong>Title</strong></span><span><span><strong>:&nbsp;</strong>Supply Chain Planner<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Muncie, IN - 100% onsite<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract to hire<br><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>1st shift, Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:30pm<br><strong>Hourly Rate:&nbsp;</strong>$25.00-27.00<br></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Plan materials to ensure parts are available on the production line when needed while maintaining appropriate inventory levels</span></span></p><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><p><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></p><ul><li>Responsible for achieving corporate supply chain performance targets focused on inventory reduction, increased inventory turns, and improved order&#x2010;to&#x2010;delivery results</li><li>Ensure clean signal to supplier on part requirements (qty, date, priority within facility)</li><li>Determine appropriate stocking strategies for each part (Plan for Every Part &#x2010; PFEP)</li><li>Work PO Exception Messages in a timely fashion to ensure material is delivered to our requirements</li><li>Work directly with Supply base on follow up and expediting. Host supplier schedule reviews, as required</li><li>Analyze value stream supply chain constraints and deploy corrective action</li></ul><p><span><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul><li>College or university degree related to Supply Chain, or equivalent experience is preferred</li><li>Experience in Materials Planning & Inventory Control</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing and operations standard processes and basic product knowledge</li><li>Knowledge of standard supply chain systems</li><li>Strong collaborative, interpersonal, and communication skills to effectively work across functions to perform work deploying supply chain improvements</li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p><div><br></div><div><span>#inPR</span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Engineer-Jobs-in-Huntley-IL/13710201]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Engineer | Mechatronics & Motion Control</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the design, integration, and technical implementation of advanced mechatronic and motion control systems. This role works closely with engineering, sales, and customers to develop innovative automation solutions across a diverse range of applications.</div><div>This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about automation, robotics, motion systems, and electrical system design.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Provide technical support to internal teams and customers for electrical motion control products including motors, drives, controllers, and robotic systems</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering and project teams on system architecture, product design, component selection, and technical reviews</div></li><li><div>Test, validate, and qualify motors, drives, motion controllers, and third-party components</div></li><li><div>Perform motor tuning and system optimization to meet customer performance requirements</div></li><li><div>Develop wiring schematics, cable layouts, and electrical documentation for motion systems</div></li><li><div>Support automation and configuration tools by supplying electrical product data and assisting with testing and debugging</div></li><li><div>Size and select mechatronic systems including:</div><ul><li><div>Single & multi-axis motion systems</div></li><li><div>Rotary tables</div></li><li><div>AC servo, linear, torque, and stepper motors</div></li></ul></li></ul><div>Required Skills & Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering (controls focus)</div></li><li><div>Experience or strong interest in motion control, automation, robotics, or mechatronics systems</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with electrical testing equipment and instrumentation</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of electric motors including:</div><ul><li><div>AC servo motors</div></li><li><div>Linear motors</div></li><li><div>Torque motors</div></li><li><div>Stepper motors</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Understanding of closed-loop control systems, servo tuning, and system sizing</div></li><li><div>Programming experience with motion controllers or related languages (C++, C#, Python)</div></li><li><div>Experience with multi-axis motion control and industrial communication protocols:</div><ul><li><div>EtherCAT</div></li><li><div>EtherNet/IP</div></li><li><div>Modbus</div></li></ul></li></ul><div>Benefits & Perks</div><ul><li><div>Competitive salary and performance-based compensation</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</div></li><li><div>401(k) retirement plan with company contribution</div></li><li><div>Paid time off and company holidays</div></li><li><div>Professional development and technical training opportunities</div></li><li><div>Exposure to advanced automation and motion control technologies</div></li><li><div>Collaborative engineering environment with cross-functional teams</div></li><li><div>Career growth opportunities within a growing technology-driven organization</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stationary Engineering | Day Shift]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Stationary-Engineering-Day-Shift-Jobs-in-Cicero-IL/13692947]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Stationary Engineer</span></div><div><br><span><strong>Location: Cicero, IL&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> CONTRACT-TO-HIRE</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $36/hr&nbsp;</span></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Em</strong><strong>ployee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div>A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking a licensed Stationary Engineer to support utility operations at its Chicago facility. This position plays a key role in ensuring the reliable, safe, and efficient performance of essential plant systems. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with industrial utilities, strong troubleshooting capabilities, and a safety-first mindset.</div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Operate, monitor, and maintain plant utility equipment, including boilers, chillers, air compressors, and related systems</div></li><li><div>Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance</div></li><li><div>Identify, diagnose, and resolve mechanical or system issues efficiently</div></li><li><div>Maintain detailed records of system performance, maintenance activities, and inspections</div></li><li><div>Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with maintenance and production personnel to support operational needs</div></li><li><div>Respond promptly to utility-related emergencies to minimize operational disruptions</div></li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Active Chicago Stationary Engineer License</div></li><li><div>Prior experience supporting boilers and plant utility systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to work a rotating shift schedule</div></li><li><div>Experience in a union setting is a plus</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and operational reliability</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></strong></span></div><div><span><strong></strong></span><br></div><div><span><strong><em>#infood</em></strong></span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong>Quality Engineer (Manufacturing Validation)</strong></div><div><br></div><div>? Chicago, IL (Hybrid)<br>? $45â$60/hr<br>? 6-Month Contract (Potential for Extension)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Company Overview</strong><br>Nemera is a global contract manufacturer specializing in drug delivery devices for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Their Chicago team is launching a new assembly program focused on subassembly systems for drug delivery products and is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to support this critical initiative.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong><br>This role is heavily focused on Manufacturing Quality and process validation. The team has incoming inspection established but needs support building and implementing batch release processes, in-process quality controls, and overall operational quality flow. This is a ground-up validation effort â no validation structure is currently in place â making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building systems from scratch.</div><div><br></div><div>The environment is currently manual and semi-automated, operating much like an engineering prototype at scale before full automation is introduced. This role requires a creative, problem-solving mindset and strong understanding of how manufacturing processes tie into product risk and overall device performance.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop and execute IQ/OQ/PQ process validations for manufacturing operations</div></li><li><div>Establish in-process quality controls and batch release processes</div></li><li><div>Support the launch of a new assembly program for drug delivery subassemblies</div></li><li><div>Define where quality checkpoints belong within a manual/semi-automated manufacturing flow</div></li><li><div>Assess process risks and understand product impact (e.g., missing components, assembly defects, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing and Product Development teams</div></li><li><div>Support documentation and administrative work (remote flexibility available for this portion)</div></li></ul><div>Ideal Background</div><ul><li><div>Strong experience validating manufacturing processes (IQ/OQ/PQ required)</div></li><li><div>Experience in medical device manufacturing preferred</div></li><li><div>Background in Product Development is highly desirable</div></li><li><div>Experience working in semi-automated environments</div></li><li><div>Ability to understand process control and product risk relationships</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in early-phase or &ldquo;prove-out&rdquo; production environments</div></li><li><div>Hands-on, creative problem solver who can build validation systems from the ground up</div></li></ul><div>Work Arrangement</div><ul><li><div>Mostly onsite in Chicago</div></li><li><div>Remote flexibility available for documentation/admin work once established (approx. 3 days/week onsite after ramp-up)</div></li></ul><div>Contract Details</div><ul><li><div>6-month contract</div></li><li><div>Pay: $45â$60/hr</div></li><li><div>Potential for extension based on performance and project needs</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Industrial Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span><span> Senior Industrial Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Technician<br><strong>Location: </strong>North Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Contract, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;6:00am â 2:30pm, Monday - Friday</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$40.00 - $45.00/hour (W2)<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k), ESOP</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Must have Skill Set:</strong>&nbsp;Industrial HVAC and Refrigeration installation and repair (electrical and mechanical)</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Maintenance Technician (HVAC/R) is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing refrigeration and HVAC systems to ensure reliable facility operations and temperature-controlled pharmaceutical production environments.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Maintain, service, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration and chiller systems including centrifugal, screw, and positive displacement compressors.</li><li>Install, maintain, and repair walk-in coolers and freezers to ensure proper temperature control and product preservation.</li><li>Diagnose and repair BAS-controlled components including transducers, actuators, valves, dampers, controller boards, pressure switches, and environmental sensors.</li><li>Interpret electrical schematics and safely work with 24VAC, 120VAC, and 460VAC systems.</li><li>Perform refrigeration diagnostics including superheat and subcooling calculations to optimize system performance.</li><li>Troubleshoot smart refrigeration controllers such as Beacon II and IntelliGen (preferred).</li><li>Support commissioning, validation, and startup of HVAC/R systems.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve equipment issues and improve system reliability.</li><li>Participate in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Train and support other technicians on advanced HVAC/R tasks as needed.</li><li>Complete additional maintenance duties and projects as assigned.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>High School Diploma/GED with 10+ years, or technical certificate with 5+ years, or Associateâs degree with 3+ years of relevant experience.</li><li>Universal EPA certification required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC/R systems including chillers, compressors, pumps, and water flow systems.</li><li>Experience with BAS controls and industrial electrical troubleshooting.</li><li>Familiarity with HVAC/R validation and commissioning processes.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Invoice Reconciler/Analyst]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Project Controls Invoice Analyst<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Atlanta, GA (Hybrid â In Office 4 Days/Week)<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract <br><strong>Shift/Hours</strong>: MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$60,000 â $80,000 (DOE)<br>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Paid Holidays; Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An organization is seeking a Project Controls Invoice Analyst to support financial oversight for engineering and construction projects. This role focuses on invoice reconciliation, financial tracking, and compliance with project budgets and contract terms. The position works closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure accurate billing, reporting, and financial documentation.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Review and reconcile project invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with contracts and budgets.<br>&bull; Identify and resolve discrepancies in billing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable records.<br>&bull; Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure timely invoice processing.<br>&bull; Maintain and monitor project financial records and documentation.<br>&bull; Support preparation of financial reports and management presentations.<br>&bull; Assist with project audits, compliance checks, and financial process improvements.<br>&bull; Provide administrative support to the Project Controls team.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field preferred.<br>&bull; Minimum 2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, project controls, or similar financial role.<br>&bull; Experience with invoice reconciliation, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR).<br>&bull; Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.<br>&bull; Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.<br>&bull; Experience with Oracle, Unifier, or similar financial systems preferred.<br>&bull; Strong communication skills and attention to detail.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Indianapolis-IN/13760086]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Position:</strong> Sr Project Manager</div><div><strong>Duration:&nbsp;</strong>12+ Months</div><div><strong>Location: </strong>Indianapolis, IN&nbsp; - Hybrid onsite 2-3 days a week</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$80.00 - $100.00 per hour</div><div><br></div><div>I am looking for a Sr Project Manager to support pharmaceutical manufacturing programs within a GMP-regulated environment. &nbsp;This role will lead two major projects, each consisting of up to 13 cross-functional workstreams, requiring strong coordination across facilities, utilities, manufacturing equipment, validation, safety, and production operations.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Projects include </strong></div><ul><li>Facility modifications</li><li>utilities systems (WFI, clean steam, HVAC)</li><li>tank farms</li><li>CIP/SIP systems</li><li>manufacturing equipment installation</li><li>validation activities tied to large capital expansion initiatives.</li></ul><div>The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of Project Management experience in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environments, with demonstrated success managing large-scale, multi-workstream programs.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></div><ul><li>Project Management Certification (PMP or CAPM)</li><li>10+ years of U.S. Project Management experience in pharma</li><li>Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal</li><li>Oracle Primavera P6 utilization for project Scheduling</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other scientific discipline.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong>About us&hellip;Sterling Engineering, in business for 56 years</strong> &hellip;we offer FULL BENEFITS! As a Sterling Engineering W2 employee on contract, you receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical plans to choose from, Dental & Vision plans, 401(k) with a match, and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Controls Department Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Project Controls Department Manager<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Hybrid, 3 days in office (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$120,000 â $150,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Paid Holidays; Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a Project Controls Department Manager to lead a team responsible for project scheduling, cost control, estimating, and earned value management across engineering and construction projects. This role oversees project performance, schedule development, cost tracking, and risk mitigation while collaborating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead and manage a team of schedulers, estimators, and project controls professionals.<br>&bull; Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.<br>&bull; Establish Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), task sequencing, dependencies, and critical path analysis.<br>&bull; Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow; identify and address cost variances.<br>&bull; Integrate schedules across design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.<br>&bull; Utilize Earned Value Management (EVM) to measure project performance (SPI/CPI).<br>&bull; Generate schedule performance reports, dashboards, and milestone tracking.<br>&bull; Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain schedule and budget targets.<br>&bull; Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to maintain accurate project data.<br>&bull; Maintain scheduling templates, reporting standards, and project control processes.<br>&bull; Provide coaching, training, and performance management for project controls staff.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business required.<br>&bull; 5â10 years of project controls leadership experience within engineering consulting or EPC environments.<br>&bull; Hands-on experience with Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project.<br>&bull; Strong knowledge of cost engineering, budgeting, forecasting, and schedule management.<br>&bull; Experience supporting large capital engineering or construction projects.<br>&bull; Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and project performance reporting.<br>&bull; Professional certifications such as PMP or CCP preferred.<br>&bull; Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineering Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Manufacturing Technical Specialist</strong></div><div><strong>Location: Rockford, IL<br>Industry: Aerospace<br>Duration: 12-Month Contract (Strong Potential for Conversion)<br>Pay: $27â$40/hr</strong></div><div><br>Contract Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield</div><div>A top aerospace client of Sterling Engineering is expanding their team to start the year and is looking for hands-on manufacturing professionals to support production operations at their Rockford facility. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to a full-time role.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is ideal for someone with manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, and strong problem-solving skills who wants to work in a high-quality aerospace environment. You will support daily production operations, help troubleshoot issues on the floor, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Be Doing</div><ul><li><div>Support daily production operations by executing and maintaining technical manufacturing processes</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot production and quality issues and help implement corrective actions</div></li><li><div>Review and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and specifications</div></li><li><div>Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and updates to standardized work procedures</div></li><li><div>Work with production teams to resolve operational challenges and keep manufacturing running smoothly</div></li><li><div>Support Lean manufacturing practices and process improvements</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety procedures and quality standards</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>2+ years of experience in manufacturing, production support, or a technical operations role</div></li><li><div>Experience working with manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, precision assembly, or production testing</div></li><li><div>Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints (GD&T knowledge preferred)</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality environments is a plus</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Applications Specialist (global based out of woodale )]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title: Lead Scientific Applications Specialist â Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT)<br>Location: Ideally based in Wood Dale, IL; open to remote within the United States<br>Travel: Approximately 30â50%</strong></div><div><strong>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Shift: 1st Shift | MondayâFriday<br>Compensation: $90,000-115,000+ bonus<br>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO</strong><br><br><strong>Overview</strong><br><br>Seeking a Lead Scientific Applications Specialist â CGT to serve as the technical and commercial leader supporting adoption of advanced bioreactor platforms used in cell and gene therapy manufacturing. This role combines deep scientific expertise with customer-facing technical leadership and business development responsibility.<br><br>The ideal candidate will work closely with customers, commercial teams, marketing, R&D, and product management to identify new market opportunities, engage prospective customers, and drive adoption of bioreactor-based manufacturing solutions. This individual will play a key role in expanding market presence by leading technical discussions, supporting early-stage process development engagements, and translating customer needs into product and workflow solutions.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br><br>Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for cGMP bioreactor systems used in cell and gene therapy manufacturing.<br><br>Drive technical business development activities by identifying and engaging prospective customers developing CGT manufacturing processes.<br><br>Partner with commercial teams to develop and execute strategies to expand adoption of new bioreactor platforms.<br><br>Lead scientific and technical discussions with potential customers to understand manufacturing challenges and position appropriate solutions.<br><br>Support pre-sales technical engagements, including presentations, demonstrations, feasibility studies, and proposal development.<br><br>Work directly with customers across process development, clinical manufacturing, and commercial-scale production environments.<br><br>Provide expert troubleshooting and serve as the technical escalation point for complex bioprocessing challenges.<br><br>Collaborate with R&D, marketing, and product management to translate market feedback into product improvements and new development opportunities.<br><br>Develop application materials including protocols, application notes, case studies, and scientific presentations.<br><br>Present technical data at industry conferences, webinars, and customer events to support market awareness and thought leadership.<br><br>Provide technical training and mentorship to internal teams including sales and junior application scientists.<br><br>Support customers with protocol optimization, process troubleshooting, and implementation of new workflows.<br><br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><br>MS required; PhD preferred in Cell Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field.<br><br>7+ years of experience in cell and/or gene therapy process development or manufacturing.<br><br>Strong hands-on experience with bioreactor systems (single-use closed platforms, stirred-tank systems, perfusion processes).<br><br>Experience supporting viral vector production and/or cell therapy manufacturing workflows.<br><br>Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles including technical sales, applications support, or scientific consulting.<br><br>Proven ability to identify customer needs and influence technical purchasing decisions.<br><br>Strong knowledge of GMP/GxP manufacturing environments within CGT.<br><br>Deep understanding of upstream bioprocessing parameters and scale-up principles.<br><br>Familiarity with PAT tools, in-line sensors, automation systems, and closed manufacturing platforms.<br><br>Experience with scientific databases or data integration tools is a plus.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Supervisor]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span>We are seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance Supervisor to lead shop floor operations in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. This role reports to the Manufacturing Superintendent/Plant Manager and is responsible for ensuring production runs safely, efficiently, and on schedule.</span></div><div><span><span>This is a hands-on leadership position requiring strong floor presence, team coaching, and real-time problem solving to support safety, quality, delivery, and morale.</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Supervise and support 2nd shift maintenance and production operations</div></li><li><div>Assign daily work based on production demands and team strengths</div></li><li><div>Provide hands-on troubleshooting and process support</div></li><li><div>Drive safety compliance and machine safeguarding standards</div></li><li><div>Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts</div></li><li><div>Train, coach, and develop team members</div></li><li><div>Support quality systems and audit requirements (IATF/ISO environment)</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>What Weâre Looking For:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Supervisory experience in manufacturing or maintenance&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to motivate teams and improve performance</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working hands-on in a production environment</div></li></ul><div><span>If youâre a motivated leader who thrives on the production floor and enjoys developing teams while driving operational excellence, letâs connect.</span></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[EHS Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/EHS-Manager-Jobs-in-Franklin-WI/12889205]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><em><strong>Job Title: </strong>Safety Manager<strong><br>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Franklin, WI 53132<strong><br>Salary&nbsp;</strong>$95,000 â $108,000<strong><br></strong></em><strong><em>Type of Role:&nbsp;</em></strong><em>Direct Hire</em></div><div><br></div><div>We are partnered with a global client in the manufacturing industry that is seeking to add an Environmental & Safety Manager to their team in Franklin, WI. This role will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) regulations and for driving a strong safety culture within the facility.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and develop preventive measures to reduce workplace injuries and environmental risks.</div></li><li><div>Manage and maintain all environmental permits, records, and reporting requirements.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with plant management and employees to promote safety awareness and continuous improvement in EHS performance.</div></li><li><div>Develop and deliver training programs on safety policies, procedures, and best practices.</div></li><li><div>Oversee hazardous waste management, air and water quality compliance, and emergency response programs.</div></li><li><div>Monitor and analyze safety performance metrics and recommend data-driven improvements.</div></li><li><div>Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies and ensure timely reporting and compliance documentation.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field (Masterâs degree preferred).</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience in an EHS or Safety Management role within a manufacturing or industrial environmentâelectrical manufacturing experience a plus.</div></li><li><div>In-depth knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and state environmental/safety regulations.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated success implementing safety programs and reducing incident rates.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, leadership, and training skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple priorities and interact effectively at all organizational levels.</div></li><li><div>Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager), or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) preferred.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><div><div><em><strong><br></strong></em></div></div></div><div><div><em><strong>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.</strong></em></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Entry-Level Design Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Entry-Level-Design-Engineer-Jobs-in-Darien-WI/12897853]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Entry-Level Design Engineer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Darien, WI 53114<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$65,000â$78,000<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full benefits package offered (medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, retirement plan, etc.)</div><div><br></div><div>The Mechanical Design Engineer will support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives. Working under the Mechanical Engineering Manager and Lead Project Engineers, this person will perform complex technical assignments, contribute to engineering project planning, and play a key role in bringing new or improved designs into production.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li>Perform complex engineering assignments requiring strong technical expertise, including planning, organizing, and executing technical design projects.</li><li>Lead the design and development of new products, equipment, and processes, including the selection of concepts and approaches for improved performance and manufacturability.</li><li>Conduct and present design reviews for major projects, providing clear technical input to the engineering team.</li><li>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, designers, and technicians.</li><li>Create and release 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bills of Materials using the established release process.<br>.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.</li><li>Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, product development, and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Experience creating and modifying 3D/2D models and technical documentation.</li><li>Familiarity with safety standards and plant operations.</li><li>Proficiency with MS Office Suite, especially Excel.</li><li>&nbsp;Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Preferred: Professional certification or ability to obtain within one year (GSP, ASP, CSP).</li><li>Project management skills are a plus.</li><li>Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><em>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.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineer (Junior Level)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title</strong>: Manufacturing Engineer&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Deerfield, IL 60015<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $65,000â$85,000 (based on experience)</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k) program, and additional benefits aligned with a stable, growing manufacturing organization.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><em>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization to hire a Manufacturing Engineer II to support manufacturing operations within a highly engineered industrial environment. This role focuses on improving production methods, supporting quality and cost initiatives, and partnering with operations to ensure efficient, repeatable, and scalable manufacturing processes.</em></div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;<strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>Evaluate, develop, and improve manufacturing processes to support safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives</li><li>Analyze production flow, labor requirements, and cycle times to support operational planning and decision-making</li><li>Partner with engineering, operations, and leadership teams to align manufacturing capabilities with production needs</li><li>Support Lean manufacturing initiatives, including process mapping, Gemba activities, and waste reduction efforts</li><li>Lead or support PFMEA and DFMEA activities to identify and mitigate process and design risks</li><li>Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process standards</li><li>Support project execution related to equipment, tooling, and process improvements</li><li>Provide hands-on manufacturing support and assist with training technical and non-technical team members</li><li>Monitor quality and process performance, identifying trends and driving corrective actions</li></ul><div><strong>&nbsp;Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or related discipline)</li><li>2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering environment (or equivalent combination of education and experience)</li><li>Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, FMEA / PFMEA, and continuous improvement methodologies</li><li>Experience using CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or ProE</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[EHS Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/EHS-Manager-Jobs-in-Sidney-NE/12875548]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span> Safety Manager</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location: </strong>Sidney, NE</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview: </strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary: </strong>$80,000-90,000</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 20% annual bonus</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong> Ensures compliance with OSHA, ADEM, and all applicable safety and environmental regulations to protect employee health and maintain regulatory standards.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead and conduct safety training, audits, and incident investigations</li><li>Implement corrective actions and manage preventative maintenance schedules</li><li>Maintain compliance records, MSDS manuals, and PRACSNET action items</li><li>Coordinate facility emergency response and lead the Safety Committee</li><li>Monitor production areas to promote safe work practices and conditions</li><li>Manage PPE inventory and distribution</li></ul><div><span><span><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Environmental, Safety, or related field</li><li>5â7 years of EHS experience in industrial environments</li><li>OSHA, RCRA, HAZWOPER, and First Aid/CPR/AED certifications</li><li>Strong knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office and safety program management (e.g., SAFE START)</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>#inPR</span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Machinist]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>CNC Machinist</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Sherman, TX</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Duration and hire type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Overview:</strong> Sterling Engineering / Staffing is currently looking for <em><strong>a CNC Machinist for one of our clients in the Sherman, TX area.</strong></em> Sterling has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm with over 100 clients and works primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$21/hr</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from Day 1 and almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 Paid Holidays, 2 Weeks Vacations, 401(k), etc.<br><br><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong><br>Operation of a CNC machine in a production shop environment working with steel materials to produce railroad tracks and crossings.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Operating CNC machines to machine parts and rail according to specification as part of the manufacturing process of railroad track and turnout assemblies</li><li>Use measuring devices to determine accuracy and to mark all rail accordingly</li><li>Operate overhead cranes</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></div><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>Minimum 2 years of machinist/CNC machine operator experience</li><li>Ability to multitask and work with minimum supervision</li><li>Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to inspect rail using measuring devices</li><li>Must be quality oriented and a team player</li><li>Must have complete understanding of safe work practices</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Equipment Maintenance Technician 1]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Equipment Maintenance Technician<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Orangeburg, SC<br><strong>Shift Options:</strong></div><ul><li><div>3:00 PM â11:30 PM, MondayâFriday (Possible Saturdays if needed)</div></li><li><div>Pay: $24â$27/hour</div></li></ul><div><strong>Position Overview:</strong><br>We are seeking skilled Equipment Maintenance Technicians to support the maintenance and repair of automated production lines. This role is ideal for candidates with strong electro-mechanical backgrounds who can troubleshoot and maintain conveyors, automation equipment, and other production machinery.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on automated production equipment, including conveyors and other machinery.</div></li><li><div>Identify mechanical and electrical failures, isolate root causes, and implement cost-effective solutions.</div></li><li><div>Assist in equipment installation, setup, and calibration.</div></li><li><div>Maintain equipment logs and provide updates on performance and issues.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineers and process technicians on equipment upgrades and improvements.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures during all maintenance activities.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Minimum 2 years of experience in production equipment maintenance, preferably with automation systems.</div></li><li><div>Strong electro-mechanical skills, including experience with conveyors, robotics, and automated machinery.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read schematics, maintenance manuals, and technical drawings.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Flexible and reliable with the ability to work assigned shift schedules.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally.</div></li><li><div>Ability to stand, reach, crouch, and climb as needed to perform maintenance tasks.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div><div><strong>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. </strong></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>CNC Technician</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Winston Salem, NC<strong>&nbsp;</strong>â 100% Onsite</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Duration and hire type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Overview:</strong> Sterling Engineering/Staffing is currently looking for <em><strong>a CNC Technician for one of our clients in the Winston Salem, NC area.</strong></em> Sterling has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm with over 100 clients and works primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Shift:</strong> 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM, Monday through Friday, some OT (5 hours)</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Hourly Rate:&nbsp;</strong>$26/hr and Up based on Experience</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Benefits from Day 1 and almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 Paid Holidays, 2 Weeks Vacations, 401(k), etc.</div><div><br></div><div><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></div><div>Responsible for programming and operating CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machinery. This process is used to run many different types of machinery, including shapers, hobbs, grinders, lathes, mills and routers. This machinery cuts, drills, grinds and shapes a variety of materials, from metal to plastic.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with safety policies</li><li>Program CNC machines to perform the task needed and monitor work to ensure compliance<ul><li>This is to include setting and adjusting mills and lathes, hobbs and shapers, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, conditional switches, and calculating requirements</li></ul></li><li>Train others on the proper set and operation of machines in a safe and efficient manner</li><li>Operate multiple machines simultaneously as assigned</li><li>Maintain specifications and make adjustments as needed by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, tapping, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance</li><li>Troubleshoot programs, issues and perform routine and minor maintenance<ul><li>Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements</li></ul></li><li>Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications, process specifications, and tooling instructions</li><li>Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor or lead</li><li>Works with QA and Engineering for problem solving initiatives</li><li>Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management</li><li>Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers to determine and follow customersâ and product specifications</li></ul><div><strong>Education and Training:</strong></div><ul><li>Specific site qualifications and progression may apply, consult with local team</li><li>5+ Years of CNC Operator experience or Technical Degree</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></div><ul><li>Previous experience working in a continuous improvement culture of Lean manufacturing and 6S</li><li>Prior experience using precision instruments and gauges</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>Mechanical and technical aptitude and capacity</li><li>Design/Programming knowledge with NX, Macros, ESPIRIT CAD CAM software, SOLIDWORKS & JETCAM is a plus</li><li>Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001</li><li>Knowledge of CNC program code</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, bills of materials, and inspection documents to machine parts</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr></tr></tbody></table></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Industrial Process Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Industrial-Process-Engineer-Jobs-in-Elk-Grove-Village-IL/12904042]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Industrial Process Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Elk Grove Village, IL&nbsp;<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $75k - $115k<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: BS Industrial Engineering degree or similar&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Optimize centerline settings, machine parameters, and production setpoints to improve throughput, efficiency, and quality</div></li><li><div>Lead process improvement initiatives across changeovers, sanitation, tooling, and workflow optimization using Lean and TPM methodologies</div></li><li><div>Analyze equipment performance data and CMMS (M+) work orders to identify trends, root causes, and reliability improvement opportunities</div></li><li><div>Improve equipment uptime and reduce scrap by strengthening preventive maintenance strategies and spare parts planning</div></li><li><div>Partner with Maintenance to enhance PM programs, repair procedures, and overall asset health management</div></li><li><div>Support capital projects including Commissioning, Validation, and Startup (CVS) activities to ensure seamless operational integration</div></li><li><div>Evaluate and recommend automation, cost-reduction, and process control improvements</div></li><li><div>Establish documentation standards for OEMs and vendors to support training, operational readiness, and long-term reliability</div></li><li><div>Act as the technical liaison for OEMs, coordinating service visits and troubleshooting efforts</div></li><li><div>Coach and develop cross-functional operational teams to drive defect elimination and continuous improvement initiatives</div></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related Engineering/Technology discipline</div></li><li><div>2â5 years of experience in manufacturing process improvement, reliability engineering, or industrial engineering</div></li><li><div>Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Lean manufacturing principles</div></li><li><div>Strong data analysis skills with experience reviewing CMMS data and performance metrics</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with SAP, PLC systems, AutoCAD (or similar CAD software), and shop floor integration systems</div></li><li><div>Experience in food manufacturing or packaging environments preferred</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of plant operations, packaging, and processing equipment</div></li><li><div>Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive measurable operational improvements</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div><div><strong></strong><br></div><div><strong><em>#infood</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Welder]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Welder-Jobs-in-Muncie-IN/12681848]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Welder</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Muncie, IN</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Duration and Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Overview:</strong> Sterling Engineering / Staffing is currently looking for a Welder in the Muncie, IN area. Sterling has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm with over 100 clients and works primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Target Salary</strong>: $22/hr</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Benefits from Day 1 and almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 Paid Holidays, 2 Weeks Vacations, 401(k), etc.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Seeking Welders to join a division of Caterpillar Inc.</strong></div><ul><li><strong>1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM</strong></li><li><strong>3rd Shift: 9:30 PM - 6:00 AM (Sunday through Thursday)</strong></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><u>Summary:</u></strong></div><div>Perform welding operations on locomotive assembly, using text routings, visual work instructions, and drawings (blueprints).</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Weld heavy plate and sheet metal</li><li>Perform single-pass and multi-pass welds in all positions</li><li>Fit and weld material to specifications</li><li>Use welding-related gauges</li><li>Repair welds (use grinders, cutting torches, gouging equipment and other tools)</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) skills</li><li>SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding) skills</li><li>All position welding in the above processes</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols</li><li>Familiar with the use of industrial equipment (gas cutting, hand grinders, mechanical tools)</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Test Technician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Test-Technician-Jobs-in-Muncie-IN/13696962]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Test Technician</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Muncie, IN â 100% Onsite</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Duration and hire type:</strong> CTH or Direct Hire</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling Engineering/Staffing is currently looking for <em><strong>a Test Technician for one of our clients in the Muncie, IN area.</strong></em> Sterling has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm with over 100 clients and works primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Shifts:&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>1st Shift:&nbsp;</strong>Monday â Friday, 6:00 AM â 2:30 PM/4:30 PM</div><div><strong>3rd Shift:</strong> Sunday â Thursday, 7:30PM/9:30 PM â 6:00 AM</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Hourly Rate:&nbsp;</strong>$27-34/hr and Up based on Experience</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Package that includes Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical Plans to choose from, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan.</div><div><br></div><div><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></div><div>Inspect, take measurements and conduct a prescribed range of evaluations, both mechanical and electrical, to ensure locomotives are meeting all specifications before qualifying and shipping to customers.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Test all electrical and mechanical, and electronic locomotive systems and sub-assemblies including complicated circuits, electrical measurements, air brake systems, diesel engines, and interactions between all systems</li><li>Diagnose, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair all defects found during testing</li><li>Conduct track testing of all types of locomotives and be expected to follow all rules pertaining to the operation of a locomotive</li><li>Follow written/scope of work instructions and or QWIâs consistently, accurately, and safely</li><li>Calculate and record data</li><li>Responsible for test set-ups and special instrumentations required to determine parts performance and systems characteristics</li><li>Operate Locomotive and other rolling equipment such as tuggers and fork trucks</li><li>Read precision instruments and gauges</li><li>Operate overhead cranes</li><li>Responsible for troubleshooting methods to identify problems, critically analyze and develop solutions, and report key findings to quality organization and internal production departments</li><li>Assign and Manage employeesâ daily work scope to ensure work is completed safely, in a timely manner</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Education and Training:</strong></div><ul><li>Associate's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering technology and at least 5 years of related experience</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></div><ul><li>Technical knowledge to detect a deficiency with written skills to record deficiencies in an easily understandable manner and the expertise to repair the deficiency (if required)</li><li>Electrical / mechanical experience with the ability to troubleshoot problems using schematics and other test engineering specifications<ul><li>Functional understanding of (locomotive) electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems</li></ul></li><li>Understand mechanical / electrical / pneumatic / hydraulic schematics flowcharts</li><li>Must be able to make locomotive repairs and use tools typically found in a locomotive maintenance facility</li><li>Must have experience in a high voltage environment, computer/electronics knowledge and a working knowledge of test equipment</li><li>Must have experience in using a variety of computer software programs including Windows and Office products</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Panel Builder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Electrical Panel Builder /Control Panel Assembler<br><strong>Location</strong>: Crest Hill, IL 60435<br><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$23.00 â $26.00 per hour<br><strong>Hours</strong>: Monday â Friday | 7:00 AM â 3:30 PM<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Paid time off and holidays, 401(k) with company match, Life insurance, Paid sick time, On-the-job training, and Opportunities for advancement and technical skill development</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a growing industrial manufacturer in Crest Hill, IL to hire an Electrical Panel Builder. This position supports production by assembling and wiring industrial control panels used in heavy equipment and automated systems. This is a full-time, first-shift direct hire opportunity offering steady hours and long-term stability.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Assemble and wire electrical control panels using schematics and layout drawings</div></li><li><div>Mount electrical components including relays, circuit breakers, PLCs, and terminal blocks</div></li><li><div>Route and terminate wiring according to electrical diagrams</div></li><li><div>Perform functional testing, inspections, and quality checks</div></li><li><div>Use electrical testing equipment to verify proper operation</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve issues</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Experience with industrial panel building or electrical assembly</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints</div></li><li><div>Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment</div></li><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent (technical training a plus)</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Skills</strong></div><ul><li><div>Familiarity with UL508A standards</div></li><li><div>Experience wiring PLCs or automation equipment</div></li></ul><div><strong>Physical Demands</strong></div><ul><li><div>Frequent standing and use of hand tools</div></li><li><div>Lifting and positioning panels and electrical components</div></li><li><div>Ability to work safely around electrical equipment</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[QA  Lead | Runge Street]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/QA-Lead-Runge-Street-Jobs-in-Franklin-Park-IL/13712391]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong>Title</strong>: Lead Quality Technician&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Franklin Park, IL&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview</strong>:</div><div>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical Dental Vision</div><div><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:&nbsp;</strong>401k</div><div><strong>Pay</strong>: $21-23/hr&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong></div><ul><li>A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a Quality Control Lead to support and strengthen its Food Safety and Quality Assurance programs. This role partners closely with the Quality Control Supervisor to ensure regulatory compliance, product integrity, and adherence to food safety standards within a USDA-regulated processing environment.<br>The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in a protein or meat processing facility and demonstrates strong leadership, problem-solving, and compliance expertise.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div><strong>Support oversight of food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives</strong></div></li><li><div>Assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes related to food safety and quality non-conformances</div></li><li><div>Help implement and maintain compliance with USDA, FSIS, HACCP, SQF, GMP, and SSOP requirements</div></li><li><div>Complete and/or review required daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring documentation</div></li><li><div>Oversee sanitation programs, including SSOP adherence and plant housekeeping standards</div></li><li><div>Support microbiological sampling and testing programs</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with Foreign Material Control procedures</div></li><li><div>Conduct internal audits, inspections, and verification/validation activities in alignment with SQF standards</div></li><li><div>Ensure adherence to product specification programs</div></li><li><div>Assist with food safety and quality training initiatives for plant personnel</div></li><li><div>Support investigation and resolution of customer complaints</div></li><li><div>Provide training and mentorship to QC team members</div></li><li><div>Maintain working knowledge of Critical Control Points (CCPs) within a processing environment</div></li><li><div>Serve as backup to the Quality Control Supervisor as needed</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned</div></li></ul><div><br>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Relevant experience within a meat or protein processing environment required</div></li><li><div>HACCP certification preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of USDA, FSIS, HACCP, SQF, GMP, SSOP, Quality Assurance, and food microbiology principles</div></li><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required</div></li><li><div>Strong written and verbal communication skills</div></li><li><div>Proven decision-making and problem-solving ability</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing setting</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational and planning skills</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>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.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Automation Technician 3]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Automation-Technician-3-Jobs-in-Monroe-OH/13747963]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Automation Technician</div><div>Location: Onsite; Monroe, OH<br>Employment Type: Full-Time /Contract-to-Hire<br>Pay: $28-32/hour</div><div>1st Shift: 6am-3pm M-F</div><div><br></div><div>Position Overview</div><div>We are seeking Automation Technicians with hands-on experience supporting automated manufacturing, robotics, or warehouse automation environments. This role is critical to maintaining continuous system operation and minimizing downtime across highly automated equipment and production systems.</div><div><br></div><div>The ideal candidate is comfortable troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems, and performing both reactive and preventive maintenance in a fast-paced, high-automation setting.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Be Doing</div><ul><li><div>Maintain continuous operation of automated, robotic, and material handling systems by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying components</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and return equipment to service quickly and safely</div></li><li><div>Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on robotic systems and process support equipment</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams, and complex automated system drawings</div></li><li><div>Work with PLC-controlled equipment and assist in automation system diagnostics</div></li><li><div>Identify machine malfunctions, isolate root causes, and implement cost-effective repairs</div></li><li><div>Perform equipment calibrations, re-qualifications, and system validations per schedule</div></li><li><div>Assist engineers and automation teams with equipment installation, removal, and system qualification</div></li><li><div>Support corrective action reports and process improvement initiatives</div></li><li><div>Disassemble equipment, inspect components for defects, and repair or replace parts as needed</div></li><li><div>Support both hardware and, at higher levels, limited software maintenance activities</div></li></ul><div>Required Experience and Skills</div><ul><li><div>Background in automated manufacturing, robotics, material handling systems, or automated warehouse environments</div></li><li><div>Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>Experience with PLC-controlled equipment is a plus</div></li><li><div>Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings</div></li><li><div>Preventive and corrective maintenance experience in high-volume or automated settings</div></li><li><div>Solid computer and documentation skills</div></li></ul><div>Technical Experience Preferred</div><ul><li><div>Automation, robotics, or conveyor/material handling systems</div></li><li><div>Electronic assembly and troubleshooting (schematics, PCB loading, mechanical assembly)</div></li><li><div>Cable and harness work (crimping, soldering, connector assembly, cable prep)</div></li><li><div>Testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and cable/harness testers</div></li><li><div>Automated machine operations (surface mount, component insertion, wave soldering)</div></li><li><div>Mechanical and electrical tools including alignment tools, measuring tools, taps & dies, and power/air tools</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Structural Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Structural-Engineer-Jobs-in-Merrillville-IN/13725226]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Senior Structural Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Merrillville, IN<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $120K â $160K<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, disability coverage</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to support heavy industrial projects, with a strong focus on metals and steel mill facilities. This role is based in Merrillville, IN with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, flexible selection). Travel is less than 20%, primarily local.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong></div><div>The Senior Structural Engineer will lead structural design and inspection efforts for steel mill and heavy industrial facilities. This individual will perform detailed engineering calculations, support project execution, conduct site inspections, and mentor junior team members. The role requires strong technical independence and hands-on industrial experience.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform structural engineering calculations and detailed design for heavy industrial facilities</div></li><li><div>Conduct inspections of steel mills and prepare section and condition reports</div></li><li><div>Support metals-related structural design projects from concept through execution</div></li><li><div>Assist with field work, installation checks, and on-site problem solving</div></li><li><div>Serve as Project Lead for select single-discipline projects (scope development, estimating hours, reviewing drawings)</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to gather project information</div></li><li><div>Manage scope, schedule, and budget for assigned work</div></li><li><div>Support and mentor junior structural team members</div></li><li><div>Contribute to technical development and continuous improvement initiatives</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering</div></li><li><div>7+ years of structural design experience in metals, steel mills, refinery, chemical, or heavy industrial facilities</div></li><li><div>Experience performing field inspections in industrial environments</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit (BIM experience preferred)</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and mentor junior engineers</div></li><li><div>PE license preferred</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license required</div></li></ul><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Builder]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Machine-Builder-Jobs-in-Elgin-IL/13725224]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span>: Machine Builder<br><strong>Location</strong>: Elgin, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct, IL<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 1st shift, M-TH, 4/10's</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $28-32/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: prior experience building industrial manufacturing machinery&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span><strong>Overview:</strong><br>A growing OEM manufacturer is seeking an experienced Industrial Equipment Builder to assemble, fit, and troubleshoot custom industrial machinery and sub-assemblies. This hands-on role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret engineering drawings, and experience working in a production or machine build environment. The ideal candidate thrives in a detail-driven setting and takes pride in building high-quality equipment to specification.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul><li><div>Interpret engineering prints, bills of materials, and work instructions to execute assembly operations</div></li><li><div>Build and fit mechanical and pneumatic sub-assemblies including measuring, drilling, tapping, deburring, and polishing components</div></li><li><div>Mount and align sub-assemblies into final machines and install seals, gaskets, conduit, and hardware</div></li><li><div>Perform pneumatic hose routing and basic electrical wiring connections</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot, disassemble, and repair mechanical issues; replace or fabricate parts as needed</div></li><li><div>Operate fabrication equipment including mills, lathes, grinders, and welding tools</div></li><li><div>Complete daily production documentation and communicate technical issues clearly</div></li><li><div>Travel to customer sites as needed for installation, modifications, or equipment support</div></li><li><div>Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment</div></li><li><div>Lift up to 50 lbs regularly and work from ladders or lifts as required</div></li></ul><p><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><ul><li><div>5+ years of experience in industrial assembly, machine building, fabrication, or a related field</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret mechanical engineering drawings and layouts</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>Experience with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working at heights and in a hands-on manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Experience working with stainless steel is a plus</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Painter]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Industrial Painter</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Muncie, IN â 100% Onsite</div><div><strong>Duration and hire type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract-to-Hire (CTH)</div><div><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling Engineering/Staffing is seeking an Industrial Painter for one of our clients in the locomotive manufacturing industry. Sterling has a long history of delivering top talent to clients nationwide, working primarily with Fortune 1000 corporations.</div><div><strong>Shifts:</strong></div><ul><li><div>1st Shift: Monday â Thursday, 6:00 AM â 4:30 PM</div></li><li><div>Weekend Shift: Friday â Sunday, 6:00 AM â 6:00 PM</div></li><li><div>3rd Shift: Monday â Thursday, 7:30 PM â 6:00 AM</div></li></ul><div><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$22/hr</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Multiple Medical Plan Options, Dental & Vision Plans, 401(k), and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan</div><div><strong>Job Description</strong><br>Perform all painting, surface preparation, masking, touch-ups, and decal application on locomotives. Maintain painting equipment and booths, and assist with preparing locomotives for shipment. This role requires experience with industrial painting systems and coatings, as well as the ability to read schematics, use hand/power tools, and work safely in a manufacturing environment.</div><div><strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Move locomotives in and out of paint booths</div></li><li><div>Power wash units and inspect for leaks</div></li><li><div>Sand, grind, mud, and glaze dents or defects; perform touch-ups</div></li><li><div>Mask surfaces and apply stencils and decals</div></li><li><div>Operate and maintain spray guns, paint mixers, pumps, and other painting equipment</div></li><li><div>Maintain cleanliness and functionality of paint booths and paint kitchen</div></li><li><div>Assist with packaging locomotives for shipment</div></li><li><div>Follow safety procedures and company policies consistently</div></li><li><div>Accurately measure, calculate, and convert units as needed for painting applications</div></li></ul><div><strong>Education and Training:</strong></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or equivalent preferred</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Minimum 1 year of pressure spray painting experience, preferably on heavy equipment or industrial painting</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of industrial paint systems including bulk, pressured, syphon, HVLP, and conventional spray</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with coatings such as polyurethane and CARC</div></li><li><div>Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and other visual aids</div></li><li><div>Comfortable using hand and power tools, and performing basic mechanical tasks</div></li><li><div>Basic PC skills for data entry</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow safety procedures and manufacturing protocols</div></li><li><div>Capable of equipment setup, maintenance, disassembly, and assembly</div></li></ul><div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Maintenance Manager&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Hammond Indiana Area&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> 401k matching&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $100,000-120,000</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead plant maintenance operations. This role is responsible for ensuring maximum equipment reliability, facility performance, and operational efficiency to support the continuous production of high-quality finished goods. The Maintenance Manager will oversee departmental planning, asset management strategies, budgeting, and team leadership to drive uptime and overall plant performance.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead, plan, and oversee all maintenance activities across plant facilities and surrounding grounds</div></li><li><div>Manage preventive maintenance (PM) and work order systems to ensure optimal equipment reliability</div></li><li><div>Oversee repair and maintenance of production equipment and facility systems within approved budgets</div></li><li><div>Supervise maintenance leadership and staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards, GMPs, and company policies</div></li><li><div>Coordinate capital projects and contractor activities, working with vendors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies</div></li><li><div>Manage spare parts inventory, purchasing, storage, and utilization strategies</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement initiatives and lead special projects as required</div></li><li><div>Foster cross-functional collaboration with production, quality, and operations teams</div></li><li><div>Ensure strict adherence to food safety, quality, and workplace safety standards</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)</div></li><li><div>Minimum 5 years of progressive leadership experience in industrial maintenance within a manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, steam systems, and refrigeration</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems, industrial electrical systems, and steam boilers</div></li><li><div>Experience with food-grade manufacturing environments and regulatory compliance</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills<br>Preferred Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bilingual English/Spanish</div></li></ul></li></ul></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span>We are seeking a Controls Engineer to support the development, deployment, and continuous improvement of advanced autonomous robotic welding systems. This role sits at the intersection of industrial automation, artificial intelligence, and computer vision â supporting highly flexible robotic platforms designed to operate with minimal traditional programming.</span></div><div><span><span>This is an opportunity to work on next-generation automation systems that leverage AI to adapt to part variation, optimize weld quality, and increase manufacturing throughput.</span></span></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Design, develop, and implement PLC and motion control systems for robotic welding cells</div></li><li><div>Integrate robotics, vision systems, sensors, and AI-enabled automation platforms</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain HMI interfaces and system diagnostics</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues in production environments</div></li><li><div>Support commissioning and startup of automated welding systems</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with software, robotics, and AI teams to enhance system performance</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain electrical schematics, I/O layouts, and control documentation</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, uptime, and scalability</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)</div></li><li><div>3+ years of experience in industrial automation or robotics controls</div></li><li><div>Strong PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms)</div></li><li><div>Experience integrating robotic systems (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, or similar)</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Grinder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>CNC Machinist (Grinder)</div><div>Location: Buffalo Grove, IL<br>Shift: 1st Shift â Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM â 2:30 PM<br>$28-35/hr DOE</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary</div><div>We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist (Grinder) to support our manufacturing team in Buffalo Grove, IL. This role is responsible for operating grinding equipment and other conventional machine shop tools to produce high-quality precision parts within prescribed tolerances. The ideal candidate has CNC experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work from blueprints and engineering drawings.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Operate various conventional machine shop equipment, including grinders and vertical/horizontal saws, to produce and detail small parts ranging from simple to complex.</div></li><li><div>Perform machine set-ups and adjust speeds, feeds, and depth of cut to ensure parts meet blueprint and engineering specifications.</div></li><li><div>Inspect machined parts to verify conformance to prescribed tolerances.</div></li><li><div>Follow blueprints, drawings, and engineering orders to produce accurate components.</div></li><li><div>May be required to operate CNC (numerical control) machines as needed.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean and safe work environment.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Associateâs Degree in a related field, military technical training, or equivalent education and experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 2 years of CNC machining experience required.</div></li><li><div>Grinding experience with small, detailed components required.</div></li><li><div>Manual machining experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Prior machine shop experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.</div></li></ul><div><div>Equal Employment Opportunity</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or nationality</div><div><br></div><div>#Pro1</div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Designer â Oil & Steel Manufacturing<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Merrillville, IN (On-site)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$85,000 â $115,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Paid Holidays; Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a Senior Designer with experience in oil or steel manufacturing to support complex design projects. This role involves preparing construction documents, developing layouts, performing calculations, and ensuring compliance with client and internal standards. The position offers collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and exposure to field work, point cloud data, and 3D modeling.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Complete layouts for projects ranging from simple to complex independently.<br>&bull; Determine design criteria, drawing sequences, and sectioning for system components.<br>&bull; Update P&IDs and select or modify standard details.<br>&bull; Perform calculations, measurements, and prepare material documentation.<br>&bull; Develop complete discipline drawing packages and ensure compliance with client and internal standards.<br>&bull; Review and check work of other designers within the discipline.<br>&bull; Coordinate with project team members to ensure overall project progress.<br>&bull; Conduct field walkdowns and produce sketches as needed.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Minimum of 7 years of design experience in the oil or steel manufacturing industries.<br>&bull; Proficiency in AutoCAD, including 3D modeling.<br>&bull; Experience working with point cloud scans.<br>&bull; Strong understanding of design criteria, material specifications, and construction documentation.<br>&bull; Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Project Manager â Engineering Design<br><strong>Location: </strong>In-office<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary</strong>: $95,000 â $135,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Paid Holidays; Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a Project Manager to lead multi-discipline projects from concept through planning, engineering, procurement, construction, and start-up. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex engineering projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Manage, coordinate, and administer projects from conceptual stages through completion.<br>&bull; Supervise and coordinate multi-discipline project teams to achieve project objectives.<br>&bull; Direct project scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.<br>&bull; Review and approve client invoices, project estimates, schedules, and reports.<br>&bull; Maintain all project documentation and records within the internal project system.<br>&bull; Prepare transmittals and support project delivery requirements.<br>&bull; Conduct internal and client meetings, including kickoff and closeout meetings.<br>&bull; Ensure quality review and compliance with internal project standards.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs Degree in Engineering or related discipline.<br>&bull; 7â10 years of project engineering or project management experience, or equivalent cross-disciplinary engineering experience.<br>&bull; Proven ability to manage projects from inception to completion under tight deadlines.<br>&bull; Strong verbal and written communication skills.<br>&bull; Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and teamwork abilities.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Program Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Senior Program Manager&nbsp;</span></strong><span>(2 Openings) <u><strong>Remote</strong></u></span></div><div><span>Industrial Manufacturing | Remote | 50% Travel (U.S. & Mexico)</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><u>NOT AN IT PROJECT MANAGER</u></strong><br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Total Cash Compensation: $160Kâ$200K (Base up to $165K + 20% Bonus)</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>We are hiring two Senior Project Managers to lead large-scale industrial transformation initiatives across North America.</span></div><div><span>These are high-visibility roles overseeing complex, multi-site projects ranging from $1Mâ$35M in scope â including plant consolidations, closures, asset transfers, commissioning, and strategic operational changes.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>One of the two hires must be fully bilingual (Spanish/English) at a near-native level and will play a key leadership role in major Mexico-based initiatives.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>? Location & Travel</span></div><ul><li><div>Remote-based, but preference for candidates near a major airport hub:</div><ul><li><div>Chicago (Oak Brook area preferred)</div></li><li><div>Atlanta</div></li><li><div>Northern NJ</div></li><li><div>Charlotte</div></li><li><div>Dallas</div></li><li><div>Houston</div></li><li><div>Los Angeles</div></li></ul></li><li><div>~50% travel (primarily U.S. and Mexico)</div></li><li><div>Mexico consolidation project will require significant on-site presence</div></li></ul><div><span>? Role Breakdown</span></div><div><span>1&#xFE0F;&#x20E3; Senior Project Manager â Mexico Focus (Bilingual Required)</span></div><ul><li><div>Must be fully fluent in Spanish (near-native) and English</div></li><li><div>Leading consolidation of manufacturing operations in Mexico (including Mexico City)</div></li><li><div>Heavy interaction with:</div><ul><li><div>Government officials and permitting authorities</div></li><li><div>Regulatory bodies</div></li><li><div>Executive leadership</div></li><li><div>Local plant teams</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Managing plant combinations, downsizing, ramp-ups, union considerations, and public-facing sensitivity</div></li><li><div>Supporting supply chain stabilization and staffing transitions</div></li></ul><div><span>This individual will represent the organization at a high level and must be confident operating in politically and operationally sensitive environments.</span></div><div><span>2&#xFE0F;&#x20E3; Senior Project Manager â North America Focus</span></div><ul><li><div>Leading plant consolidations, CapEx initiatives, commissioning/decommissioning, and asset reclamation across the U.S.</div></li><li><div>Managing projects involving:</div><ul><li><div>Greenfield and brownfield operations</div></li><li><div>Real estate and environmental/regulatory complexity</div></li><li><div>Equipment transfers and operational ramp-ups</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Overseeing multiple concurrent projects (3â4 at a time)</div></li></ul><div><span>Experience from automotive, heavy industrial, metal processing, or plastics manufacturing environments is strongly preferred.</span></div><div><span>? What Theyâre Looking For</span></div><ul><li><div>7â10+ years of Project Management experience in industrial environments</div></li><li><div>Experience managing large, complex projects ($1Mâ$35M)</div></li><li><div>Background in:</div><ul><li><div>Plant shutdowns & closures</div></li><li><div>Asset transfer/reclamation</div></li><li><div>Equipment decommissioning/commissioning</div></li><li><div>Mergers, acquisitions, and consolidations</div></li><li><div>CapEx project oversight</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Exposure to regulatory, environmental, financial, and workforce-related complexity</div></li><li><div>Ability to be hands-on in plants while presenting effectively to executive leadership</div></li><li><div>Experience from organizations with strong, structured project management cultures preferred</div></li><li><div>Education open (Engineering, Finance, Accounting, etc.)</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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 informa</em></strong></span><span><strong><em>tion.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[maintenance Mechanic]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span>We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our team on 2nd shift in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.</span></div><div><span>The ideal candidate is hands-on, mechanically strong, and experienced working with automated manufacturing equipment in a high-volume environment.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems</div></li><li><div>Support robotic cells, stamping presses, welding equipment, and automated assembly lines</div></li><li><div>Diagnose equipment failures and perform root cause analysis</div></li><li><div>Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Test Technician 3 - High Voltage]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Electrical Test Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: West Columbia, SC<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 1st Shift<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$26/hr - $30/hr DOE</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), Paid Holidays, PTO, and More!</div><div><br></div><div>The Electrical Test Technician is responsible for performing high-voltage electrical testing, wiring validation, and system verification on power distribution equipment. This role supports production and quality operations by ensuring assemblies meet safety, engineering, and customer specifications. This position involves high voltage systems and more advanced testing responsibilities.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li>Perform electrical testing on high-voltage power distribution systems and assemblies.</li><li>Conduct tap-offs and wiring verification according to engineering drawings and specifications.</li><li>Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Verify assemblies meet safety, quality, and customer standards.</li><li>Document test procedures, results, and quality records accurately.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all workplace safety requirements and best practices.</li><li>Support production ramp-up efforts as shifts and workloads expand.</li><li>Troubleshoot basic electrical issues.</li><li>Assist in mentoring and training less experienced technicians.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Technical school graduate or entry-level electrical experience with strong willingness to learn.</li><li>Prior experience in electrical testing or wiring; high-voltage systems preferred; strong troubleshooting ability and safety focus.</li><li>Able to work independently with moderate supervision.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.</li><li>Experience with power distribution, switchgear, or similar equipment preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Estimating Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Estimating-Engineer-Jobs-in-Cleveland-OH/12799372]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong>Job Title</strong>: Project Estimating Engineer</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Cleveland, OH<br><strong>Job Type</strong>: Full-Time<br><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $105,000â$130,000/year<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: &nbsp;Health Insurance, Retirement, Tuition Reimbursement, and &nbsp;Relocation assistance available&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Sterling is partnered with a well-established manufacturing organization to hire a Project Estimating Engineer. This high-impact role supports large industrial and commercial projects, providing accurate cost modeling, detailed take-offs, and analytical support from early concept through execution.</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>What Youâll Do</strong></div><ul><li>Develop detailed cost estimates for civil, structural, mechanical, and related engineering scopes</li><li>Perform take-offs and interpret engineering/architectural drawings and specifications</li><li>Review subcontractor bids, vendor quotes, and supplier pricing</li><li>Build cost summaries, scopes of work, and project risk/contingency assessments</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineering, procurement, and operations teams</li><li>Present estimates, cost breakdowns, and recommendations to internal stakeholders</li><li>Stay current on material pricing, labor rates, and market conditions</li><li>Support project scheduling, analysis, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><div><strong>What You Bring</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field</li><li>7+ years of experience in construction or engineering estimating (industrial/commercial preferred)</li><li>Strong proficiency with RS Means, ProEst, Bluebeam, Excel, and take-off tools</li><li>Ability to interpret drawings, perform accurate quantity take-offs, and evaluate bids</li><li>Skilled in developing scopes of work, bid packages, and cost-control support</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to present cost analyses clearly</li><li>Collaborative mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Accountant]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Senior-Accountant-Jobs-in-Des-Plaines-IL/12869243]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Des Plaines, IL-100% onsite<br>Hire Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Salary</strong>: Up to $110,000<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: PTO, 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, STD, Life, LTD, AD&D, Education Assistance</div><div><strong>Must Haves</strong>: Must come directly from a manufacturing environment</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Summary</strong>: The Senior Accountant will support the financial integrity and operational performance of a global manufacturing organization. This onsite, operations-facing role is responsible for month-end close, cost accounting, AP/AR reporting, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate closely with plant and operations teams.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li>Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare and analyze internal financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Manage AP/AR reporting and support daily transactional accounting.</li><li>Maintain accurate cost accounting records, including inventory valuation and standard cost updates.</li><li>Perform variance analysis related to materials, production, and manufacturing performance.</li><li>Partner with operations teams to provide insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Recommend and implement process improvements for greater efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate on capital projects, cost savings, and new product introductions.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.</li><li>CPA or CPA-track strongly preferred.</li><li>3â5 years minimum accounting experience (5â7 years preferred).</li><li>Must have manufacturing industry experience.</li><li>Strong experience with cost accounting and standard costing.</li><li>Experience collaborating directly with operations teams.</li><li>ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, or similar).</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and ability to communicate with non-financial stakeholders.</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Solar Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Solar-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Downers-Grove-IL/13715496]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Solar Project Engineer / Project Manager â Power Solutions<br><strong>Location:</strong> Flexible / Hybrid (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary: </strong>$85,000 â $115,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Professional Development</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An innovative power solutions organization is seeking a Solar Project Engineer / Project Manager to support turnkey solar, CHP, and microgrid projects. This role blends engineering design, project management, and client engagement to deliver alternative energy solutions from preconstruction through closeout.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead solar and distributed energy projects from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout.<br>&bull; Design solar PV systems using internal tools to support design-build sales efforts.<br>&bull; Evaluate solar readiness for existing and new construction facilities.<br>&bull; Review incentives, financial models, and long-term system performance analysis.<br>&bull; Oversee equipment selection, procurement, vendor coordination, and logistics.<br>&bull; Coordinate with superintendents and field teams on schedules and site logistics.<br>&bull; Track project budgets, cost reports, pay applications, and progress billing.<br>&bull; Interface with clients, contractors, and suppliers on technical implementation.<br>&bull; Support procurement of solar panels, inverters, and power distribution equipment.<br>&bull; Contribute to master power planning including solar, CHP, and microgrid solutions.<br>&bull; Assist in business development by providing technical solutions for complex projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; BS in Engineering or related field required.<br>&bull; 2â5 years of project management or engineering design experience.<br>&bull; Experience with solar, renewable energy, or distributed generation preferred.<br>&bull; Knowledge of solar PV systems, inverters, and power distribution components.<br>&bull; BIM experience (Revit, AutoCAD) preferred.<br>&bull; Experience developing design tools, spreadsheets, or coding scripts is a plus.<br>&bull; Strong organizational, budgeting, and multitasking skills.<br>&bull; Excellent communication and client-facing experience.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drafter]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>CAD Designer â Energy Infrastructure<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Timonium, MD<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$20-24/hour<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering organization is seeking a CAD Designer to support multi-disciplinary energy infrastructure design and construction projects. This role offers strong career growth potential and the opportunity to collaborate with civil engineers and project leaders on utility and infrastructure projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Develop AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D drawings, plans, maps, and Bills of Materials (BOM).<br>&bull; Support civil engineers and project managers in preparing engineering design packages.<br>&bull; Ensure drawings comply with internal standards and client specifications.<br>&bull; Maintain accuracy, attention to detail, and quality control in all deliverables.<br>&bull; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project execution.<br>&bull; Apply problem-solving skills to resolve design and drafting challenges.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Associate or Technical Degree in CADD, Surveying, Construction, Engineering Technology, or related field required.<br>&bull; Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.<br>&bull; Experience supporting civil or energy infrastructure projects preferred.<br>&bull; Strong written and verbal communication skills.<br>&bull; Detail-oriented with strong organizational and teamwork abilities.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Refueling & Remote Handling Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Refueling-Remote-Handling-Engineer-Jobs-in-Houston-TX/13715494]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Mechanical Design Engineer â Remote Handling & Reactor Servicing<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Full-Time Remote (Contiguous U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$110,000 â $150,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Paid Holidays; Career Growth Opportunities</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An advanced nuclear technology organization is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support the design and development of remote handling systems, reactor servicing tools, and automated inspection equipment used during reactor refueling operations.</div><div>This role focuses on mechanical handling systems, robotics/automation integration, and tooling design within a highly regulated nuclear environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical design experience, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a commitment to nuclear safety and quality standards.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Design and develop reactor servicing tools, remote handling equipment, and inspection systems.<br>&bull; Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.<br>&bull; Collaborate with component design, civil/structural, systems engineering, and operations teams to ensure interface and performance requirements are met.<br>&bull; Develop integrated handling plans and work sequences for refueling operations.<br>&bull; Support procurement, fabrication oversight, vendor coordination, and equipment testing activities.<br>&bull; Ensure compliance with nuclear quality standards (10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, NQA-1).<br>&bull; Provide innovative solutions to complex mechanical design and automation challenges.<br>&bull; Manage technical scope, schedules, and engineering deliverables.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Nuclear Engineering (ABET preferred).<br>&bull; 5+ years of professional engineering experience in mechanical system design.<br>&bull; Experience designing mechanical handling equipment, tooling systems, or automated machinery.<br>&bull; Experience preparing and reviewing engineering calculations and design documentation.<br>&bull; Nuclear industry experience strongly preferred.<br>&bull; PE license preferred.<br>&bull; Must be eligible to work under DOE 10 CFR Part 810.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Controls-Engineer-Jobs-in-Lawrenceville-GA/13714894]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Position Overview</span></strong></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>We are seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer to design, program, commission, and support custom automation systems and machinery. This individual will play a critical role in delivering turnkey solutions, from initial programming and system validation through on-site commissioning and long-term customer support.</span></div><div><span>This is a hands-on engineering role offering strong project ownership, customer interaction, and exposure to complex automation environments.</span></div><div><span><strong><br></strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Design and develop PLC-based control systems for custom automation equipment</div></li><li><div>Program and configure HMI interfaces for operator interaction and diagnostics</div></li><li><div>Integrate and program servo systems, cam-driven applications, pneumatic systems, and electrically actuated stations</div></li><li><div>Support software validation activities and documentation requirements</div></li><li><div>Execute and assist with DQ, IQ, and OQ protocols in compliance with GMP and GAMP standards</div></li><li><div>Perform system commissioning, debugging, and field modifications both in-house and at customer facilities</div></li><li><div>Create, maintain, and update project documentation, technical specifications, and operating manuals</div></li><li><div>Review and interpret electrical schematics; recommend and implement updates as needed</div></li><li><div>Collaborate directly with customers to clarify requirements and troubleshoot technical issues</div></li><li><div>Participate in design reviews, installations, and service support activities</div></li><li><div>Deliver operator and maintenance training at customer sites</div></li><li><div>Provide production and system support for installed machines and automation lines</div></li><li><div>Serve as the Controls Engineering lead on assigned projects, partnering closely with Project Management</div></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Electronics, or related field â or equivalent hands-on experience</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience in custom automation and industrial control systems</div></li><li><div>Strong PLC and HMI programming experience</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Siemens and Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) platforms, including servo motion control</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Mechanical Engineer<br>Salary: $68,000 â $80,000</strong></div><div><strong>Location: Wood Dale, IL&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Industry: Electrical Applications </strong></div><div><br></div><div>Our client has been a trusted partner of ours for over 25 years and is a stable, mid-sized manufacturing company with a strong reputation for quality and long-term growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to kick off their career in a hands-on, design-focused role within a collaborative manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div>This position is centered on SolidWorks-based product design and core mechanical engineering responsibilities supporting new and existing product lines.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Design and modify components and assemblies using SolidWorks</div></li><li><div>Create detailed 2D drawings with proper GD&T and manufacturing tolerances</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)</div></li><li><div>Support prototype development, testing, and design validation</div></li><li><div>Perform basic engineering calculations (stress, load, thermal considerations, material selection)</div></li><li><div>Work with manufacturing to resolve design-related production issues</div></li><li><div>Assist with ECOs (Engineering Change Orders) and documentation updates</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally to improve product performance and manufacturability</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering</div></li><li><div>0â3 years of engineering experience (internships/co-ops welcome)</div></li><li><div>Strong proficiency in SolidWorks</div></li><li><div>Understanding of mechanical fundamentals (statics, materials, heat transfer basics)</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining, fabrication, or assembly</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Work Here?</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Exceptional Health Benefits</div></li><li><div>Great Stability â Established and financially sound organization</div></li><li><div>Well-Tenured Leadership â Strong mentorship and consistent direction</div></li><li><div>High Visibility Role â Direct interaction with leadership and cross-functional teams</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Controls-Engineer-Jobs-in-Arlington-TX/13703611]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Senior Controls Engineer</span></strong></div><div><br></div><div><span>Location: Arlington, TX<br>Compensation: Up to $175,000 + Bonus<br>Industry: Custom Automation | Defense & Energetics</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>A leading custom automation manufacturer supporting the defense and energetics industries is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead the design, programming, integration, and commissioning of complex turnkey production systems.</span></div><div><span>This is a high-impact role for a technical leader who can take ownership from concept through commissioning and client handoff.</span></div><div><span><strong><br></strong></span></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix) using Studio 5000</div></li><li><div>Develop ladder logic, structured text, and function block programs</div></li><li><div>Design electrical control panels (schematics, layouts, BOMs) using AutoCAD Electrical</div></li><li><div>Size/spec motors, drives, sensors, safety components, and motion systems</div></li><li><div>Develop HMIs (PanelView or similar) and integrate SCADA systems (Ignition, FactoryTalk, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Program and optimize industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Integrate PLCs, robotics, vision systems, and third-party equipment</div></li><li><div>Implement industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, DeviceNet)</div></li><li><div>Lead onsite commissioning, validation, and system troubleshooting</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with UL 508A, NFPA 79, ISO 13849, ANSI/RIA, and DoD requirements</div></li></ul><div><span>Travel: ~10% during design phases; up to 50%+ during commissioning.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>10+ years of industrial automation experience</div></li><li><div>5+ years in large-scale custom automation projects</div></li><li><div>Strong Allen-Bradley PLC programming expertise</div></li><li><div>Hands-on robot programming experience</div></li><li><div>HMI and SCADA development experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of control panel design and machine safety standards</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field</div></li></ul><div><span><strong>Whatâs Offered</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Base salary up to $175,000 (DOE)</div></li><li><div>Performance-based incentives</div></li><li><div>75%+ employer-paid medical coverage</div></li><li><div>Dental, vision, life, and short-term disability</div></li><li><div>401(k) with immediate vesting</div></li><li><div>Generous PTO</div></li></ul><div><span>If youâre a senior-level controls engineer looking to lead complex, mission-critical automation builds, this is an opportunity to step into a true technical ownership role.</span></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrician-Jobs-in-Lawrenceville-GA/13712972]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Electrician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Lawrenceville, GA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>:1st</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>:$30-40/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>Are you ready to bring machines to life? Weâre looking for a hands-on Electrical Technician who thrives in a fast-paced automation environment and takes pride in building high-quality control systems from the ground up. If you enjoy reading schematics, wiring panels, and being part of a team that turns complex designs into fully functioning equipment â this is your opportunity.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Perform electrical build tasks under the guidance of senior electrical leadership.</div></li><li><div>Partner with Electrical Leads to help keep projects on schedule and within budget.</div></li><li><div>Interpret electrical schematics (NFPA & IEC styles) using tools like AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN.</div></li><li><div>Utilize ERP systems to review Bills of Materials, locate parts, and ensure proper component installation per manufacturer guidelines.</div></li><li><div>Redline engineering documentation to capture field changes accurately.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-first work environment.</div></li><li><div>Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance efficiency and team performance.</div></li></ul><div><span>Industrial Control Panels</span></div><ul><li><div>Build and assemble industrial control panels based on project requirements and training progression.</div></li><li><div>Perform machine wiring, run wireways, work with extrusions, and use rivets.</div></li><li><div>Develop proficiency in machine wiring and panel layout.</div></li><li><div>Safely operate hand tools and electrical testing instruments.</div></li></ul><div><span>Pneumatics</span></div><ul><li><div>Assemble FRLs, valve banks, and additional pneumatic components.</div></li><li><div>Accurately label pneumatic devices and ensure proper configuration.</div></li><li><div>Support installation, maintenance, and potential on-site service visits as needed</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Maintenance-Technician-Jobs-in-Cleveland-OH/13712801]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Maintenance Mechanic</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Cleveland, OH</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Hourly Rate:&nbsp;</strong>$32.00-35.00</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span>Maintain equipment according to the Preventive Maintenance program. Diagnose and repair mechanical problems and perform emergency and proactive repairs of buildings and grounds, production equipment, and machinery while minimizing down time.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li><div>Core competencies include:</div><ul><li><div>&nbsp;Electrical</div></li><li><div>&nbsp;Hydraulics</div></li><li><div>Pneumatics</div></li><li><div>Controls</div></li><li><div>Programming</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Knowledge of LOTO and SDS is required</div></li><li><div>Repair emergency/reactive repairs of production equipment and machinery minimizing downtime</div></li><li><div>Performs inspection of completed maintenance and documents results</div></li><li><div>Complete and maintains paperwork for maintenance performed</div></li><li><div>Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor</div></li><li><div>Operate Forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment as necessary</div></li></ul><div><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li>High school diploma or GED</li><li>5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>Mechanical and technical aptitude</li><li>Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment</li><li>PLC experience</li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong><em>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. </em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Maintenance-Mechanic-Jobs-in-Taylor-Mill-KY/12930477]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Maintenance Mechanic</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Taylor Mill, KY</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp; Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>2nd, Mon - Fri, 4pm - 12:30am&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Hourly:&nbsp;</strong>$24-28 plus $1.50 shift differential</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong>Maintains equipment according to the Preventive Maintenance program. Diagnoses, repairs mechanical problems, and performs emergency and proactive repairs of buildings and grounds, production equipment, and machinery while minimizing down time.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Core competencies include:<ul><li>Electrical</li><li>Hydraulics</li><li>Pneumatics</li><li>Controls</li><li>Programming</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of LOTO and SDS is required</li><li>Repair emergency/reactive repairs of production equipment and machinery minimizing downtime</li><li>Performs inspection of completed maintenance and documents results</li><li>Complete and maintains paperwork for maintenance performed</li><li>Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor</li><li>Operate Forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment as necessary</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Advanced duties and responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><ul><li>Diagnose and repair mechanical problems, replace or repair parts to mechanical, electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic components</li><li>Train other employees</li></ul><div><span><span><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Associates or Vocational degree in a mechanical or electrical field or industrial maintenance or a combination of education and experience</li><li>5+ years of manufacturing/maintenance experience</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>OSHA 10 hours certified</li><li>Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment</li><li>PLC experience</li><li>Electrical experience 120 + 480 volts, specially</li><li>Fanuc/CNC</li><li>Proven fabrication and welding experience</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em><span>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.</span></em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Welder]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Welder-Jobs-in-Muncie-IN/13278200]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Welder</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Muncie, IN</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Overview: </strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong>&nbsp;Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacations, 401K, etc.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>1st,</strong>&nbsp;6:00AM - 2:30PM ($27/hr)<br><strong>2nd,</strong> 2:00PM - 11:30PM ($28/hr)<br><strong>3rd,</strong> 9:30PM - 6:00AM (Sunday through Thursday) ($29/hr)</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Job Summary: Perform welding operations on locomotive assembly, using text routings, visual work instructions, and blueprints.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong><u>Job Duties:</u></strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li>Weld heavy plate and sheet metal</li><li>Perform single-pass and multi-pass welds in all positions</li><li>Fit and weld material to specification</li><li>Use welding-related gauges</li><li>Repair welds (use grinders, cutting torches, gouging equipment and other tools)</li></ul><div><span><br><strong><u>Qualifications:</u></strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li>All position welding in the above processes</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols</li><li>Familiar with use of industrial equipment (gas cutting, hand grinders, mechanical tools)</li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: HR Coordinator&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location: Indianapolis, IN&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $21-25/hr&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong>Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>The HR Coordinator plays a key role in supporting daily human resources operations at a manufacturing facility in Indianapolis. Primary responsibilities include payroll assistance, employment eligibility verification (I-9), and coordinating new employee onboarding and orientation. This position is well suited for a bilingual (English/Spanish) HR professional with 1â3 years of experience who enjoys hands-on employee interaction and maintaining efficient, compliant HR processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Payroll Administration: Support accurate and timely payroll processing by reviewing time records, identifying and resolving discrepancies, and preparing required payroll documentation.</div></li><li><div>Employment Compliance: Manage Form I-9 completion and verification, maintain compliance files, and support E-Verify processes when applicable.</div></li><li><div>Onboarding & Orientation: Facilitate new-hire orientations, assemble onboarding packets, and ensure all required employment documentation is completed and submitted.</div></li><li><div>HR Recordkeeping: Maintain employee files and data within HRIS and payroll systems; assist with reporting and document management.</div></li><li><div>Employee Assistance: Act as an initial point of contact for HR-related inquiries, providing support in both English and Spanish.</div></li><li><div>Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with HR, Safety, and Operations teams to support employee needs and HR initiatives.</div></li><li><div>General HR Support: Assist with benefits enrollment guidance and contribute to additional HR projects as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>1â3 years of experience in HR coordination, payroll support, onboarding, or a related administrative function.</div></li><li><div>Full bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (verbal and written).</div></li><li><div>Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of payroll processes and employment eligibility documentation (Form I-9).</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and discretion when handling confidential information.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn HRIS and payroll platforms.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Supplier Quality Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Supplier Quality Engineer</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Muncie, IN</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$70,000-80,000</span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 15% annual bonus</span></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong>A</span>ssess quality and ensure all products are free from defects and in compliance with engineering and manufacturing specifications and standards. The Engineer works to resolve any quality issues and provide guidance on process enhancements and improvements.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li><div>Evaluate supplier PPAP submissions, including documentation such as warrants, PFCs, FMEAs, control plans, and related materials for product approval</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with suppliers, production teams, and engineers to identify and resolve quality issues</div></li><li><div>Assess the quality and approval status of critical components from suppliers</div></li><li><div>Partner with project teams to define deliverables and ensure alignment with quality standards</div></li><li><div>Assign parts and assemblies to the appropriate design engineer for review and approval</div></li><li><div>Apply Six Sigma, SPC, and DOE methodologies to reduce defects in casted and forged components</div></li><li><div>Conduct supplier audits, create action plans for improvements, and monitor progress until completion</div></li><li><div>Utilize SAP to evaluate inventory impact and manage necessary adjustments</div></li><li><div>Work proactively with suppliers to implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence of quality issues</div></li></ul><div><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or a related field</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 2 years of practical experience with manufacturing and engineering processes</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with production workflows, methods, and principles</div></li><li><div>Experience collaborating with both internal teams and external suppliers or customers</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in software applications such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and ERP systems</div></li><li><div>Strong skills in statistical analysis and quality assurance techniques</div></li><li><div>Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sanitation Supervisor]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sanitation-Supervisor-Jobs-in-Brook-Park-OH/13657838]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span><span>&nbsp;Sanitation Supervisor</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Brook Park, OH</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct-hire, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Schedule:</strong> Thursday â Sunday, 6:00am â 4:30pm</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$70,000-80,000/year, plus bonus potential</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Sanitation Supervisor leads a team in maintaining key sanitation, food safety, quality, and regulatory programs in support of a 24-hour dry mix operation. &nbsp;This position will supervise all Sanitation programs for the facility. &nbsp;The Sanitation Supervisor will provide back-up support to lead production and meet or exceed operational requirements provided by the Production Manager.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Design, implement, and verify facility Sanitation and 5S programs are meeting internal and external expectations. &nbsp;Support plant sanitation by performing inspections and managing swab and sample programs to ensure sanitation and environmental monitoring programs are effective. &nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance with Food Safety Pre-requisite Programs, including but not limited to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP), Chemical Procedures, through routine auditing.</li><li>Cultivate employee trust, entrepreneurial spirit, and goal orientation. &nbsp;Motivate, support and coach employees to become self-directed.</li><li>Create and lead teams of employees to improve sanitation and minimize equipment failures, reduce setup time, and improve throughputs and yields.</li><li>Train FSQA team, general helper operators, and other plant personnel as needed.</li><li>Provide backup supervisor coverage during planned vacations and emergency absences.</li><li>Ensure proper administration of the collective bargaining agreement. Resolve labor grievances and concerns in a professional manner. &nbsp;</li><li>Ensure each employee receives and understands required training and identify additional training as the need arises. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>3+ years of sanitation experience in a food production environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of food manufacturing sanitation programs, particularly dry sanitation.</li><li>PCQI certification.</li><li>Well-developed communication, leadership and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to build professional relationships while facilitating a collaborative environment</li><li>Proficient reading, writing, and communication skills with well-developed Microsoft Office expertise</li><li>Ability to leverage information to develop insightful business judgment to ensure food safety and compliance</li><li>Ability to deal effectively with all levels in a diverse environment</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><em>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.</em></span></div><div><br></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[QA  Lead | Addison St.]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/QA-Lead-Addison-St-Jobs-in-Franklin-Park-IL/13712392]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Lead Quality Technician&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Franklin Park, IL&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical Dental Vision</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> 401k</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $21-23/hr&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a Quality Control Lead to support and strengthen its Food Safety and Quality Assurance programs. This role partners closely with the Quality Control Supervisor to ensure regulatory compliance, product integrity, and adherence to food safety standards within a USDA-regulated processing environment.<br>The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in a protein or meat processing facility and demonstrates strong leadership, problem-solving, and compliance expertise.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Support oversight of food safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance initiatives</div></li><li><div>Assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes related to food safety and quality non-conformances</div></li><li><div>Help implement and maintain compliance with USDA, FSIS, HACCP, SQF, GMP, and SSOP requirements</div></li><li><div>Complete and/or review required daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring documentation</div></li><li><div>Oversee sanitation programs, including SSOP adherence and plant housekeeping standards</div></li><li><div>Support microbiological sampling and testing programs</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with Foreign Material Control procedures</div></li><li><div>Conduct internal audits, inspections, and verification/validation activities in alignment with SQF standards</div></li><li><div>Ensure adherence to product specification programs</div></li><li><div>Assist with food safety and quality training initiatives for plant personnel</div></li><li><div>Support investigation and resolution of customer complaints</div></li><li><div>Provide training and mentorship to QC team members</div></li><li><div>Maintain working knowledge of Critical Control Points (CCPs) within a processing environment</div></li><li><div>Serve as backup to the Quality Control Supervisor as needed</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Relevant experience within a meat or protein processing environment required</div></li><li><div>HACCP certification preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of USDA, FSIS, HACCP, SQF, GMP, SSOP, Quality Assurance, and food microbiology principles</div></li><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required</div></li><li><div>Strong written and verbal communication skills</div></li><li><div>Proven decision-making and problem-solving ability</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing setting</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational and planning skills</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Recruiter and Onsite Representative]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Recruiter-and-Onsite-Representative-Jobs-in-Columbia-SC/13703688]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Recruiter & Onsite Coordinator</div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Columbia, SC (some Orangeburg travel required)<br><strong>Shift</strong>: 4:00 PM â 12:00 AM (2nd Shift) with flexibility</div><div><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$23/hr<br><strong>Reports To:</strong> Client Relationship Manager / Operations Manager</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking a motivated and organized Recruiter & Onsite Coordinator to support recruiting efforts and onsite workforce operations for our client locations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, staying organized, and supporting both employees and clients in a fast-paced environment.</div><div>In this position, you will help recruit candidates while also serving as the primary onsite contact for employees and managers during 2nd shift. You will play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly by supporting attendance tracking, onboarding compliance, employee engagement, and recruiting activity.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div><strong>Recruiting & Sourcing&nbsp;</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>Post jobs and source candidates through job boards, referrals, and social media</li><li>Screen resumes and conduct phone interviews</li><li>Coordinate interviews with hiring managers or clients</li><li>Maintain accurate records in ATS, CRM, and client tracking systems</li><li>Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates</li><li>Support large hiring initiatives and workforce ramp-ups</li></ul><div><strong>Onsite Coordination & Employee Support</strong>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Serve as the primary onsite contact for employees during 2nd shift</li></ol><ul type="disc"><li>Monitor attendance, scheduling, and timekeeping</li><li>Address employee questions and escalate concerns when necessary</li><li>Investigate attendance and conduct-related issues in partnership with management</li><li>Perform daily floor walks to maintain visibility and employee engagement</li><li>Support client communication and reporting needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and client requirements</li></ul><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>1â2+ years of experience in recruiting, staffing, HR, or administrative support preferred</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Office</li><li>Experience with ATS, HRIS, or workforce systems (Aviont&eacute;, Workday, Kronos, or similar) preferred</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving skills</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Designer â Automation Systems&nbsp;</div><div>Lawrenceville, GA<br>Direct Hire<br>$110,000 â $120,000 (based on experience)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>&nbsp;Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Electrical Designer to support the design and development of electrical hardware for custom automated machinery and production systems. This role focuses on schematic design, panel layouts, electrical calculations, and collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality automation solutions.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design electrical hardware for custom automation equipment</div></li><li><div>Size and specify control components, drives, and instrumentation</div></li><li><div>Perform electrical load calculations and circuit protection sizing</div></li><li><div>Determine proper wire sizing per applicable codes and standards</div></li><li><div>Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) in PDM systems</div></li><li><div>Prepare electrical release packages and manage drawing revisions</div></li><li><div>Support machine safety design and system interface requirements</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams</div></li><li><div>Participate in design reviews, installations, and service support</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 processes and documentation</div></li><li><div>Lead hardware engineering efforts on assigned projects when needed</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)</div></li><li><div>5+ years of electrical design experience in custom automation</div></li><li><div>Strong PLC/HMI integration experience</div></li><li><div>Experience with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLCs and servo systems</div></li><li><div>Advanced experience with EPLAN P8 (2022 or newer)</div></li><li><div>AutoCAD experience for electrical drawing modifications</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of industrial electrical codes and safety standards</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with ISO, OSHA, and cGMP environments preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>Ability to travel as project needs require</div></li></ul><div>Why us?&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Great Benefits and a Collaborative engineering environment</li><li>Exposure to Custom automation & advanced machinery projects</li><li>Growth-focused direct hire opportunity</li></ul><div>Interested or know someone who would be a great fit? Letâs connect!</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Piping-Mechanical Designer]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[HR Coordinator | Manufacturing]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div>Title: HR Coordinator&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Location: Grand Rapids, MI&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Hire Type: Direct Hire</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</div><div>Pay: $21-24/hr&nbsp;</div><div>Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience working in a manufacturing environment&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary:</div><ul><li>The HR Coordinator plays a key role in supporting daily human resources operations at a manufacturing facility in Indianapolis. Primary responsibilities include payroll assistance, employment eligibility verification (I-9), and coordinating new employee onboarding and orientation. This position is well suited for a bilingual (English/Spanish) HR professional with 1â3 years of experience who enjoys hands-on employee interaction and maintaining efficient, compliant HR processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Payroll Administration: Support accurate and timely payroll processing by reviewing time records, identifying and resolving discrepancies, and preparing required payroll documentation.</div></li><li><div>Employment Compliance: Manage Form I-9 completion and verification, maintain compliance files, and support E-Verify processes when applicable.</div></li><li><div>Onboarding & Orientation: Facilitate new-hire orientations, assemble onboarding packets, and ensure all required employment documentation is completed and submitted.</div></li><li><div>HR Recordkeeping: Maintain employee files and data within HRIS and payroll systems; assist with reporting and document management.</div></li><li><div>Employee Assistance: Act as an initial point of contact for HR-related inquiries, providing support in both English and Spanish.</div></li><li><div>Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with HR, Safety, and Operations teams to support employee needs and HR initiatives.</div></li><li><div>General HR Support: Assist with benefits enrollment guidance and contribute to additional HR projects as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><br>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>1â3 years of experience in HR coordination, payroll support, onboarding, or a related administrative function.</div></li><li><div>Full bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (verbal and written).</div></li><li><div>Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of payroll processes and employment eligibility documentation (Form I-9).</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and discretion when handling confidential information.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn HRIS and payroll platforms.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>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.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machinist - Manual - 1st shift]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Project Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Engineering/ Design Project Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: Up to $150k (DOE)<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Data Center Design&nbsp;</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>&nbsp;Engineering Project Manager-Data Center<br><br>We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our industry-leading Data Center Project Management team. In this role, you will oversee large, multidiscipline design projects throughout the design and construction phases, ensuring the project adheres to the approved design, specifications, and contractual agreements while promptly resolving issues during construction. You will be responsible for driving the project forward through project closeout, ensuring successful delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong><span><br><br>&middot; Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact between the design team, client representatives, contractors, and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.<br><br>&middot; Design Adherence: Oversee the implementation of design intent, ensuring project execution aligns with specifications, contract documents, and quality standards.<br><br>&middot; Technical Coordination: Urgently manage the flow of technical documentation (including RFIs, submittals, and design deliverables), reviewing for cross-discipline completeness and constructability.<br><br>&middot; Project Delivery & Risk: Drive project delivery to meet schedule and budget milestones, proactively identifying and mitigating project risks.<br><br>&middot; Issue Resolution: Lead the resolution of technical and site-specific issues, coordinating between design and construction partners to swiftly address unforeseen conditions or conflicts.<br><br>&middot; Quality Assurance: Conduct regular site observations and quality reviews to verify progress, identify deficiencies, and ensure reporting accuracy.<br><br>&middot; Meeting Leadership: Lead and document project coordination meetings to drive decision-making and team alignment.<br><br>&middot; Change Management: Manage the scope modification process, including the review and negotiation of Change Orders and contract adjustments.<br><br>&middot; Project Closeout: Oversee the closeout process, ensuring the accurate maintenance of record documents and final deliverables.</span></p><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong><span><br><br>You are passionate about:<br><br>&middot; Working collaboratively with others.<br><br>&middot; Having ownership in the work you do.<br><br>&middot; Using your talents to positively affect communities.<br><br>You bring to the team:<br><br>&middot; 6+ years of project experience in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry with increasing responsibility.<br><br>&middot; 2+ years of experience in industry-related project management or construction management; may be concurrent with project experience.<br><br>&middot; Excellent communication, organization, time management, attention to detail, and problem-solving.&#x202F;<br><br>&middot; Knowledge of engineering/design terms, contracts, financials, and operations.<br><br>&middot; Proven ability to meet client expectations through effective project or construction management.<br><br>&middot; Strong decision-making, leadership, organization, and negotiation abilities.<br><br>&middot; Strong conflict management and resolution skills.<br><br>&middot; Proficiency in MS Office, construction management software, and understanding of construction processes/codes.&#x202F;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager-Data Center]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plant Engineering Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Plant Engineering Manager</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Holcomb, KS</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> 401k matching, annual bonus potential</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $150,000-165,000</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>This leader will direct plant engineering and maintenance teams, driving asset reliability, continuous improvement, and strategic capital planning. The role partners closely with plant leadership to enhance productivity, safety, and cost efficiency while maintaining compliance with food safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead and develop engineers, maintenance managers, and technical staff; oversee hiring, performance management, and professional development</div></li><li><div>Design and sustain predictive and preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend asset life</div></li><li><div>Oversee maintenance of production equipment, utilities, electrical distribution, instrumentation, and facility infrastructure</div></li><li><div>Identify, prioritize, and execute capital and expense projects; manage scope, budgets, and timelines</div></li><li><div>Perform equipment lifecycle and replacement analyses to support operational and financial decision-making</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement initiatives using KPIs to enhance reliability and reduce waste</div></li><li><div>Evaluate and negotiate with vendors, contractors, and service providers</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, GMPs, food safety standards, and corporate policies</div></li><li><div>Manage departmental budgets and maintain detailed maintenance and engineering documentation</div></li><li><div>Promote strong communication practices across plant and enterprise stakeholders</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)</div></li><li><div>8+ years of engineering or maintenance experience within food or consumer goods manufacturing</div></li><li><div>Prior leadership experience managing technical teams</div></li><li><div>Background in capital project management, budgeting, environmental compliance, and PLC systems</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, architectural, and process systems</div></li><li><div>Experience applying continuous improvement methodologies</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage change, and collaborate cross-functionally</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plant Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Plant Engineer&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Kissimmee, FL (relocation available)&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> 401k and matching&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $110,000-145,000</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Seeking an experienced Plant Engineering leader to oversee maintenance operations, equipment reliability, and facility infrastructure within a fast-paced, high-output production environment. This role provides strategic and hands-on leadership to a team of approximately 20 maintenance professionals, with a strong emphasis on maximizing equipment performance, improving reliability, and maintaining a safe and efficient operation.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Maintenance Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of maintenance technicians, promoting a strong safety culture and technical excellence.</div></li><li><div>Reliability Strategy: Establish and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment uptime and longevity.</div></li><li><div>Performance Management: Monitor and drive key operational metrics such as OEE, MTBF, and overall equipment reliability to enhance plant performance.</div></li><li><div>Capital Projects: Manage capital improvement initiatives, including new equipment installations, facility enhancements, and infrastructure upgrades.</div></li><li><div>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all applicable safety standards and quality regulations, including OSHA and relevant food safety guidelines.</div></li><li><div>Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and control maintenance-related costs through proactive initiatives.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in maintenance, engineering, or plant leadership roles.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated success in high-speed, high-volume manufacturing environments; food or beverage industry experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Proven leadership experience managing and developing technical teams.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of CMMS platforms, capital project execution, and maintenance budgeting.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineer III / Principle Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Engineer-III-Principle-Engineer-Jobs-in-Worcester-MA/13710219]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Principle Engineer - Natural Gas<br><strong>Location</strong>: Plymouth, MA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: up to $180K (DOE)<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Natural Gas/Pipeline&nbsp;</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p><span>Leads engineering related activities on one or more projects.<br><br>&middot; Coordinate assigned activities with other job families.<br><br>&middot; Manage the development and implementation of family related goals, objectives, and policies.<br><br>&middot; Work with the Human Resources Coordinator to hire new engineering talent and conduct performance reviews<br><br>with existing employees.<br><br>&middot; Manage the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for each assigned<br><br>service area.<br><br>&middot; Select, train, motivate and evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with<br><br>employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures; and guide less senior<br><br>engineers towards licensure.<br><br>&middot; Oversee and participate in the development and administration of the department budget; approve the forecast<br><br>of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; approve expenditures and implement budgetary<br><br>adjustments as appropriate and necessary.<br><br>&middot; Attend and participate in professional group meetings and committees; stay abreast of new trends and<br><br>innovations in the field of relevant engineering disciplines and maintenance. Contribute to industry white papers<br><br>and speak or teach at industry events.<br><br>&middot; Participate in the development and execution of business development programs and initiatives, including<br><br>proactively seeking out new opportunities and strengthening existing client relationships.<br><br>&middot; Ensure engineering team follows Company standards and procedures.<br><br>&middot; Meticulously follow Company quality procedures and utilize quality tools. Participate in effectiveness evaluations<br><br>and lead improvement initiatives.<br><br>&middot; Provide information, suggestions, advice and technical assistance to city, county and district officials and<br><br>programs by answering questions, interpreting applicable laws and regulations and other entities to resolve<br><br>problems.<br><br>&middot; Direct and supervise other engineer's activities.<br><br>&middot; Although not the primary responsibility of this position, when needed, a Principal Engineer has the ability to<br><br>perform the responsibilities identified in the Engineer III job description.<br><br>&middot; Perform other duties as assigned.</span><strong><br></strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong><span><br><br>&middot;&nbsp;</span><span>Consistently demonstrates high levels of mechanical engineering technical knowledge, ingenuity, and creativity.<br><br>&middot; Expert knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices and the ability to apply them<br><br>&middot; The ability to balance multiple tasks, along with strong communication skills is essential.<br><br>&middot; The ability to make decisions and find alternative solutions to problems.<br><br>&middot; The ability to thrive in a deadline driven environment.<br><br>&middot; The ability to prioritize tasks based on impact.<br><br>&middot; The ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.<br><br>&middot; Excellent verbal communication skills, including public speaking<br><br></span><span><strong><br>EXPERIENCE</strong></span><span> <br><br>&middot; Bachelorâs degree in mechanical engineering and substantial professional development required.<br><br>&middot; Masterâs degree or PhD strongly preferred.<br><br>&middot; Fifteen or more years of progressive engineering experience.<br><br>&middot; Licensed Professional Engineer.<br><br>&middot; Meaningful operations or construction experience required</span><span>.</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer (Sr)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Engineer-Sr-Jobs-in-Woodridge-IL/13710218]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Sr Project Engineer - Pipelines<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $125K<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Natural Gas/ Utility&nbsp;</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong><span>Overview:</span></strong><span><br>&nbsp;</span></p><div><span>Sr. Project Engineer</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Job Summary: Will lead and guide the entire project/program team, conducting final reviews and developing advanced technical comprehension. This role involves leading client calls and meetings independently and understanding niche or unique concepts and calculations.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><p><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><div><span>&middot; Team Lead; direct and guide an entire Project/Program Team</span></div><div><span>&middot; Apply expert knowledge of code, standards, and client expectations</span></div><div><span>&middot; Lead design challenge and conflict resolution</span></div><div><span>&middot; Lead and set expectations for design instruction</span></div><div><span>&middot; Conduct final reviews, at times acting as a final reviewer</span></div><div><span>&middot; Independently lead client calls and meetings</span></div><div><span>&middot; Demonstrate solutions-driven communication skills</span></div><div><span>&middot; Actively develops other team members</span></div><div><span>&middot; Scope approver, risk assessor, solutions-driven leader</span></div><div><span>&middot; Provide workflow direction and estimate allowable hours</span></div><div><span>&middot; Provide project status updates and workload reports to client</span></div><div><span>&middot; Approve scope, assess risk and provide proactive solutions</span></div><div><span>&middot; Track performance metrics/KPIâs of Project Team</span></div><div><span>&middot; Complete all assignments on time and within allowable hours</span></div><div><span>&middot; Demonstrate Company Core Values</span></div><div><span>&middot; Promote a culture of Safety</span></div><div><span>&middot; Other job-related duties as assigned</span></div><p><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></p><div><span>&middot; Bachelor of Science in an Engineering field from an ABET accredited university</span></div><div><span>&middot; Work experience in the Natural Gas industry</span></div><div><span>Required Skills and Abilities:</span></div><div><span>&middot; Knowledge of niche or unique concepts and calculations</span></div><div><span>&middot; Understand clientâs cost estimating procedures and expectations</span></div><div><span>&middot; Able to work independently and effectively in a remote setting</span></div><div><span>&middot; Advanced technical comprehension</span></div><div><span>&middot; Accepts constructive feedback</span></div><div><span>&middot; Strong work ethic</span></div><div><span>&middot; Ability to forecast design challenges and delays</span></div><div><span>&middot; Inquisitive</span></div><div><span>&middot; Excellent communication skills</span></div><div><span>&middot; Understands Safety Concerns and Required PPE</span></div><div><span>Preferred Qualifications:</span></div><div><span>&middot; Familiarity with MS Office Suite</span></div><div><span>&middot; PE licensure</span></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Assurance Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Assurance-Specialist-Jobs-in-Taylor-Mill-KY/13710217]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Quality Assurance Specialist</span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Taylor Mill, KY</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$55,000-65,000</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 10% annual bonus</span></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span>Support the Quality Manager in sustaining the quality system, managing KPI reporting, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions. Assist with quality planning and provide guidance to personnel to ensure compliance with internal policies, customer requirements, and industry standards.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Manage and maintain the quality system, including plans, documentation, procedures, and training</li><li>Address internal and external quality issues, overseeing corrective and preventive actions</li><li>Support contract reviews and customer change requests related to quality</li><li>Ensure proper inspection processes, personnel, and methods for incoming materials, final QC, rework, scrap evaluation, and supplier quality</li><li>Conduct audits to verify compliance with internal quality standards, customer requirements, and external regulations such as AAR and ISO</li><li>Oversee inspection and testing equipment, including calibration programs</li><li>Maintain quality records, including training, inspections, testing, and customer documentation</li><li>Evaluate suppliers and subcontractors while managing the approved vendor list</li><li>Coordinate customer inspections, inquiries, and follow-ups</li><li>Develop and deliver quality training for production staff</li></ul><div><span><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>High school diploma or GED; associate or bachelorâs degree highly preferred</li><li>3 yearsâ experience as supervisor or quality lead in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience with auditing and equipment inspection</li><li>AIAG Core Tools</li><li>Requires working knowledge and expertise in areas including machining, welding, assembly, mechanical devices</li><li>Previous training or ability to be trained on practical application of quality tools including SPC, FMEA, Process Mapping, Control Plans, M-1003 or has/ is Greenbelt Certified/Trained</li><li>Read and understand precision instruments, gauges, blueprints, and technical drawings</li><li>ASQ certification is a plus</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Design Supervisor-Electric Distribution]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Design-Supervisor-Electric-Distribution-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/13710197]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Design Supervisor - Utilities<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago (Remote)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: W2<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $90K<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>&nbsp;Design Supervisor-Electric Distribution<br><br>Description<br><br>We specialize in planning and upgrading electric distribution systems, leveraging decades of experience with power producers, utilities, commercial and industrial facilities, and municipalities. Our expertise spans distribution planning analysis tools, substation and feeder design, voltage control, and grid modernization programs. Our engineering teams coordinate capacity expansion and delivery projects to enhance system reliability, including downtown networks, power lines, and underground planning. We also provide comprehensive inspections and permitting before commissioning. Our geospatial and data analytics support, combined with advanced automation tools, ensures precise reporting and documentation across distribution routes.<br><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;As a Design Supervisor, youâll be diving into quality control (QC) for multiple utilities, handling QC design for both pre- and post-construction phases. Youâll apply your technical expertise to ensure our projects meet all specifications, fully understanding the design requirements of the clients in your area. Leading small to medium or multi-discipline projects, youâll guide Design Engineers and Design Technicians in the preparation of detailed technical design projects. Youâll share insights and experience with the team and engage with the client and other stakeholders to grasp the nuances of design elements.<br><br>Reporting to the Project Manager (PM), youâll communicate any challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality. Youâll also interact independently with clients, estimate proposals, and understand the role of business development in our operations. Assisting the PMs and Team Leads, youâll evaluate design personnel and assign tasks to the design team. Youâll review vendor drawings, perform independent engineering reviews of simpler projects, and provide feedback to design and design team. Additionally, youâll offer input on potential process and design improvements. Ensuring adherence to the quality control process, including documentation using the Quality Review Tracking tool, is crucial. 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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer-Natural Gas]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Project Engineer â Natural Gas Design<br><strong>Location:</strong> Atlanta, GA<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $90K â $110K<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Project Engineer â Natural Gas Design to support pipeline infrastructure projects. This opportunity is with a growing engineering team focused on utility design and project execution.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead design efforts on mid-sized natural gas projects</div></li><li><div>Review engineering drawings and participate in quality control processes</div></li><li><div>Drive design consistency and support process improvements</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with project teams to ensure technical accuracy and compliance</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering from an accredited institution</div></li><li><div>Minimum 4 years of experience in the pipeline or related industry</div></li><li><div>Experience with natural gas distribution design</div></li><li><div>Proficient with MS Office applications and engineering design tools</div></li><li><div>PE license preferred</div></li><li><div>EIT certification preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to work in a hybrid environment</div></li></ul><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Associate Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Associate Designer<br><strong>Location: </strong>Remote (Not eligible in NY, CA, HI, CT, NJ, OR, MO)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire<br><strong>Salary:</strong> $28.00 â $43.00/hour<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for an Associate Designer to support natural gas pipeline projects in a fully remote environment. This opportunity is with a growing engineering team supporting utility infrastructure design.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Produce high-quality design drawings and documentation</div></li><li><div>Complete small-diameter pipeline designs with minimal oversight</div></li><li><div>Apply core CAD commands, standards, and workflows</div></li><li><div>Interpret site plans, survey data, and environmental/land investigation data</div></li><li><div>Clean up and integrate survey and third-party CAD files</div></li><li><div>Interpret locate data and adjust gas main locations accordingly</div></li><li><div>Create and manage sheet sets using Sheet Set Manager</div></li><li><div>Develop preliminary line-of-lay alignments</div></li><li><div>Generate elevation views, cross-sections, and moderately complex site plans</div></li><li><div>Apply knowledge of pipeline stationing</div></li><li><div>Support design reviews and baseline drafting for simple projects</div></li><li><div>Organize and manage cross-reference drawings</div></li><li><div>Work independently in a remote environment while collaborating with project teams</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or equivalent</div></li><li><div>Drafting certification, degree, or equivalent experience</div></li><li><div>Prior design experience in the natural gas industry</div></li><li><div>Advanced AutoCAD proficiency (tools, standards, workflows)</div></li><li><div>Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret technical data and plans</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><div><h1>Senior Controls Engineer</h1><p><span>Location: Arlington, TX<br>Compensation: Up to $175,000 + Bonus<br>Industry: Custom Automation | Defense & Energetics</span></p><p><span>A leading custom automation manufacturer supporting the defense and energetics industries is seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to lead the design, programming, integration, and commissioning of complex turnkey production systems.</span></p><p><span>This is a high-impact role for a technical leader who can take ownership from concept through commissioning and client handoff.</span></p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p>Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix) using Studio 5000</p></li><li><p>Develop ladder logic, structured text, and function block programs</p></li><li><p>Design electrical control panels (schematics, layouts, BOMs) using AutoCAD Electrical</p></li><li><p>Size/spec motors, drives, sensors, safety components, and motion systems</p></li><li><p>Develop HMIs (PanelView or similar) and integrate SCADA systems (Ignition, FactoryTalk, etc.)</p></li><li><p>Program and optimize industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, etc.)</p></li><li><p>Integrate PLCs, robotics, vision systems, and third-party equipment</p></li><li><p>Implement industrial networks (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, DeviceNet)</p></li><li><p>Lead onsite commissioning, validation, and system troubleshooting</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with UL 508A, NFPA 79, ISO 13849, ANSI/RIA, and DoD requirements</p></li></ul><p><span>Travel: ~10% during design phases; up to 50%+ during commissioning.</span></p><h2>Qualifications</h2><ul><li><p>10+ years of industrial automation experience</p></li><li><p>5+ years in large-scale custom automation projects</p></li><li><p>Strong Allen-Bradley PLC programming expertise</p></li><li><p>Hands-on robot programming experience</p></li><li><p>HMI and SCADA development experience preferred</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of control panel design and machine safety standards</p></li><li><p>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or related field</p></li></ul><h2>Whatâs Offered</h2><ul><li><p>Base salary up to $175,000 (DOE)</p></li><li><p>Performance-based incentives</p></li><li><p>75%+ employer-paid medical coverage</p></li><li><p>Dental, vision, life, and short-term disability</p></li><li><p>401(k) with immediate vesting</p></li><li><p>Generous PTO</p></li></ul><p><span>If youâre a senior-level controls engineer looking to lead complex, mission-critical automation builds, this is an opportunity to step into a true technical ownership role.</span></p></div></div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Set Up Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Set Up Technicianâ 12-Hour Nights</strong></div><div>? Buffalo Grove, IL | 600 Deerfield Pkwy<br>? Shift: 6:00 PM â 6:00 AM | Full-Time | Hourly<br>? Pay: $50,000 â $55,000/year</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Company</strong></div><div>Join a global leader in drug delivery device manufacturing for pharmaceuticals, biotech, and generics. Work on eyedroppers, pumps, valves, inhalation devices, airless dispensers, and auto-injectors in a team-oriented, innovative environment.</div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>The APU Setter is responsible for the startup, operation, and maintenance of molding and assembly equipment. Package and assemble components according to company and customer specifications, support process improvements, and maintain safety and quality standards.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Operate injection molding and assembly equipment; load programs and align robotic systems</div></li><li><div>Perform startup checks, color/material changes, and mold maintenance</div></li><li><div>Conduct visual inspection of products to ensure quality standards</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot minor process issues; escalate as needed</div></li><li><div>Perform TPM maintenance, line clearances, and cycle checklists</div></li><li><div>Follow LOTO procedures for unsafe equipment</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean workspace and participate in Lean initiatives</div></li><li><div>Support ISO, GMP, Health & Safety, and standard work procedures</div></li></ul><div><strong>Requirements</strong></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience</div></li><li><div>Able to lift up to 50 lbs frequently</div></li><li><div>Stand and walk 90% of shift</div></li><li><div>Ability to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grab, and climb</div></li><li><div>Satisfy vision testing requirements</div></li></ul><div><strong>Work Environment</strong></div><ul><li><div>Clean manufacturing and warehouse environment</div></li><li><div>Moderate noise levels</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Youâll Love It</strong></div><ul><li><div>$50â55k/year for night shift work</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment</div></li><li><div>Contribute to process improvements and Lean initiatives</div></li><li><div>Work in a team-focused, innovative environment</div></li><li><div>Be part of a company impacting patients worldwide</div><div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Builder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>Machine Builder II</div><div>Location: Onsite<br>Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt<br>Travel: Up to 20%</div><div>Pay: 32/hr</div><div><br></div><div>Overview</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a skilled Machine Builder II to assemble, test, and commission highly customized industrial filling machines. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong mechanical assembly experience and working knowledge of electrical cabling and troubleshooting. Youâll work closely with engineering, quality, and operations teams to deliver complex automation solutions that meet customer and performance standards.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Assemble fully customized, complex filling machines according to detailed engineering drawings and specifications</div></li><li><div>Perform mechanical and electrical assembly, including cabling and basic electrical troubleshooting</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineers to resolve mechanical and electrical challenges during machine builds</div></li><li><div>Modify or fabricate parts using hand tools, power tools, and basic machining equipment</div></li><li><div>Inspect, test, and adjust completed machines to ensure quality and performance standards are met</div></li><li><div>Conduct machine testing, commissioning, checkouts, and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)</div></li><li><div>Complete build documentation and coordinate with vendors and sales teams as needed</div></li><li><div>Identify and communicate inventory shortages, BOM errors, and quality concerns; assist with NCRs/ECRs</div></li><li><div>Support customer needs by tracking down parts and responding to urgent service requests</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate build records and documentation</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety protocols and quality standards</div></li><li><div>Occasionally assist with customer installations or on-site service visits</div></li></ul><div>Required Skills & Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and basic electrical schematics</div></li><li><div>Proven mechanical assembly skills with high attention to detail</div></li><li><div>Experience with electrical cabling and troubleshooting</div></li><li><div>Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and basic fabrication equipment</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate forklifts and/or scissor lifts</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment</div></li><li><div>Willingness to travel up to 20%</div></li></ul><div>Education & Experience</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required</div></li><li><div>Technical diploma or associate degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or related field preferred</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience assembling industrial equipment</div></li><li><div>Experience with packaging machinery or automation systems is a plus</div></li></ul><div>Certifications</div><ul><li><div>Forklift and scissor lift certification (or ability to obtain)</div></li></ul><div>Work Environment</div><ul><li><div>Manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise levels</div></li><li><div>Exposure to dust, fumes, and industrial odors</div></li><li><div>Required use of PPE including safety glasses, safety-toe footwear, and hearing protection</div></li></ul><div>Physical Requirements</div><ul><li><div>Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and use of hands</div></li><li><div>Occasional climbing, balancing, and reaching above shoulder height</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs</div></li></ul><div>If you want, I can:</div><ul><li><div>Make this more attractive to machine builders (more &ldquo;whatâs in it for me&rdquo;)</div></li><li><div>Shorten it for Indeed or LinkedIn</div></li><li><div>Adjust tone (more blue-collar, more technical, or more corporate)</div></li><li><div>Add pay range, shift details, or overtime language</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Technician 4]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Engineering-Technician-4-Jobs-in-West-Columbia-SC/12847062]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Engineering Technician</div><div><strong>Location: </strong>West Columbia, SC</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong>&nbsp;Contract to Hire</div><div><strong>Shift:</strong>&nbsp;1st Shift</div><div><strong>Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$24 - $32.50 depending on experience</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp;Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more!</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking motivated Engineering Technicians to support assembly operations in a newly expanded manufacturing area focused on power distribution units (PDUs), DataBar systems, and cable assemblies. This is a hands-on manufacturing floor role â not a design position â ideal for candidates with strong communication skills, manufacturing experience, and a passion for problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li>Assist in developing and improving assembly processes for new or modified products.</li><li>Participate in creating assembly instructions and work procedures for production teams.</li><li>Help identify opportunities for process optimization during new product introductions.</li><li>Serve as the first point of escalation for assembly-related issues on the floor.</li><li>Work closely with assemblers to diagnose problems and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with Materials, Quality, and Test Engineering departments to resolve production challenges.</li><li>Monitor assembly quality and performance, ensuring products meet specifications and standards.</li><li>Provide on-the-job training to assemblers as needed and support continuous improvement efforts.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>2+ years of relevant experience with an Associate degree, or</li><li>5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience without a degree</li><li>Associate degree in a technical or manufacturing discipline preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work collaboratively across departments.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).</li><li>Basic familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.) for viewing and interpreting drawings.</li><li>Solid understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve problems effectively on the production floor.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Welder]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Welder-Jobs-in-Belvidere-IL/13680594]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Welder<br><strong>Location</strong>: Belvidere, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 1st</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $25-32/hrly</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>We are seeking a skilled MIG/TIG Welder to fabricate and weld components using a variety of metals, including stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum. This role involves working from blueprints and weld symbols to produce high-quality welds that meet structural and cosmetic standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>Perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel and other metals according to specifications</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and basic weld symbols</div></li><li><div>Set up welding equipment, select proper filler materials, and adjust settings as needed</div></li><li><div>Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, and fitting components</div></li><li><div>Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, strength, and appearance standards</div></li><li><div>Perform minor weld repairs or rework as required</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety procedures and company quality standards</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with fabrication, machining, and assembly teams as needed</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>Proven experience with MIG and TIG welding</div></li><li><div>Experience welding stainless steel required; experience with aluminum and carbon steel preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to read blueprints and work instructions</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, gauges)</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality</div></li><li><div>Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in a shop environment</div></li></ul><div><div><span><strong>Preferred Skills:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent)</div></li><li><div>Experience with structural, cosmetic, or precision welding</div></li><li><div>Basic fabrication skills (cutting, grinding, fitting)</div></li><li><div>Experience working in a manufacturing or custom fabrication setting</div></li></ul></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Assembler-Jobs-in-Elmhurst-IL/13686994]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mechanical Assembler to join our manufacturing team. In this role you will help build, assemble, and test mechanical systems and components used in engineered chillers, heat-transfer units, and related mechanical assemblies. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read technical drawings, and commitment to quality and safety.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Assemble mechanical components, subassemblies, and finished units according to engineering drawings, bills of materials, and assembly instructions.&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Use hand tools, power tools, and common machine shop equipment to precision-fit parts and complete assemblies.&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Interpret and follow technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.</div></li><li><div>Perform quality inspections on assembled parts and systems to verify fit, function, and tolerance, and report discrepancies.</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Professional Recruiter | Manufacturing]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Professional-Recruiter-Manufacturing-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/13703627]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Professional Recruiter&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago, IL (fully onsite)</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> 401k matching&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $25-30/hr&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>The Professional Recruiter will be responsible for managing end-to-end recruitment for leadership and professional-level positions across multiple manufacturing locations. This individual will work closely with plant leadership and senior stakeholders to identify talent needs, develop recruitment strategies, and deliver high-quality candidates in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for professional and leadership roles across plant and corporate operations.</div></li><li><div>Fill positions ranging from Lead and Supervisor to Manager and executive-level leadership.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with operational and executive leadership to understand workforce needs and hiring priorities.</div></li><li><div>Create and refine job descriptions while providing insight on market compensation and hiring trends.</div></li><li><div>Identify and attract talent through a variety of sourcing channels, including job boards, referrals, networking, and external partners.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate interviews, manage candidate communication, and assist with offer development and negotiations.</div></li><li><div>Partner with third-party recruiting firms when additional hiring support is required.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a positive and professional candidate experience throughout the recruitment lifecycle.</div></li><li><div>Track hiring activity and provide updates on pipeline progress and recruiting performance metrics.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 3 years of professional recruiting experience within a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated success recruiting for leadership-level roles, including supervisory through executive positions.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of compensation benchmarking and market alignment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler Pipeline]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Assembler (3rd shift)</div><div>3rd Shift: Mon-Fri</div><div>Hourly: $17hr + $1 Shift Differential (OT available)</div><ul><li>Growth opportunities available!&nbsp;</li></ul><div>Job Summary:<br>Responsible for assembling, installing, and testing parts or products following instructions, drawings, and quality standards.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Read work orders and follow instructions (written, verbal, or visual).</div></li><li><div>Align and position parts using tools like jigs or fixtures.</div></li><li><div>Join parts by crimping, screwing, bolting, soldering, or gluing.</div></li><li><div>Mount components onto boards, units, or into racks and cabinets.</div></li><li><div>Attach small hardware (e.g., knobs, clamps, switches).</div></li><li><div>Perform tasks like potting, sanding, cleaning, and bonding parts.</div></li><li><div>Operate machines to shape or assemble components.</div></li><li><div>Conduct basic inspections and functional tests during assembly.</div></li><li><div>Set up workstations with correct parts and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Handle and install electrical components properly.</div></li><li><div>Trim or adjust parts to meet electrical or size specs.</div></li><li><div>Assist with repairs and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Report any issues to team leads or supervisors.</div></li><li><div>Perform basic maintenance on assembly equipment.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical assembly.</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow detailed instructions.</div></li><li><div>Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>Able to work with small parts and tools.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Territory Sales Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Territory-Sales-Manager-Jobs-in-Montgomery-IL/13703693]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Territory Sales Manager â Industrial Solutions<br><strong>Location: Eastern, TN / NC/ SC/&nbsp; Northern GA</strong><br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $85,000 â $90,000<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Territory Sales Manager to drive technical sales and application support for industrial material-handling solutions. This role focuses on developing new business, managing key accounts, and delivering technical solutions across heavy industrial environments.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Generate new business opportunities and develop project proposals.</div></li><li><div>Manage and grow existing customer accounts through relationship development and solution selling.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical application support and recommend appropriate product solutions.</div></li><li><div>Conduct sales calls with existing clients and new prospects.</div></li><li><div>Maintain and manage a consistent sales pipeline using CRM tools.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with internal teams to support customer service and project execution.</div></li><li><div>Develop relationships across multiple functional levels within client organizations.</div></li><li><div>Prepare and submit regular sales activity and forecast reports.</div></li><li><div>Travel extensively to customer sites and industrial facilities.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree or equivalent industry experience.</div></li><li><div>5+ years of technical sales experience within bulk material handling or heavy industrial markets.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of industrial operations such as coal, steel, cement, aggregate, or similar industries.</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to manage accounts, develop new business, and meet sales targets.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, analytical, and relationship-building skills.</div></li><li><div>Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with CRM systems and standard business software.</div></li><li><div>Ability to travel frequently and work in industrial environments.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler III]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Assembler-III-Jobs-in-Winston-Salem-NC/13710215]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Purpose</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Performs repair work and/or operating specialized engine testing equipment. Performs multiple assembly and pre-paint wash/prep, masking sanding, painting. Should have capabilities to troubleshoot, repair and train others. May be required to perform other functions or assist in other departments as needed.</div><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Key Job Elements</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Assembling and/or test parts and components for locomotive engine</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and welding</li><li>Read schematics, blueprints, standard work, perform basic math</li><li>Maintain area cleanliness and organization</li><li>Follow verbal or written work instructions, standards and or QWIâs consistently, accurately, and safely</li></ul><div><br><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Advanced Duties & Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Assemble locomotive alternators and related components</div></li><li><div>Install wiring harnesses, hydraulic and fuel lines</div></li><li><div>Prepare and test engines using test cell equipment</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and repair mechanical or quality issues</div></li><li><div>Perform basic preventive maintenance</div></li><li><div>Move and prep units for paint, including leak checks</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Quality Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Job Title: Quality Engineer <br>Location: Near Inverness, IL <br>Compensation: 80-110k base (with bonus potential)&nbsp;</span></strong></div><div><strong><span>Industry: Electrical Manufacturer </span></strong></div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div><br>We are representing a long-standing client (25-year partnership) in the electrical manufacturing sector seeking a Quality Engineer with strong experience in ISO 9001âdriven quality systems and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning quality processes end-to-end, driving compliance, and partnering cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and leadership to elevate organizational performance.</div><div><br></div><div>The Quality Engineer will play a critical role in maintaining certification, leading audits, improving quality management systems (QMS), and supporting ongoing operational excellence initiatives across the business.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Lead and support ISO 9001 compliance activities, including internal and external audits, surveillance audits, and recertification efforts.</div></li><li><div>Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure alignment with regulatory and customer requirements.</div></li><li><div>Develop, update, and standardize quality procedures, work instructions, and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Drive corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes, including root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement sustainable improvements.</div></li><li><div>Analyze quality metrics, trends, and KPIs to identify improvement opportunities.</div></li><li><div>Support supplier quality initiatives, including qualification, audits, and performance monitoring.</div></li><li><div>Facilitate continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.</div></li><li><div>Provide training and guidance to internal teams on quality standards and best practices.</div></li><li><div>Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities to ensure quality is embedded from design through production.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of experience in a Quality Engineering role within manufacturing (electrical or industrial products preferred).</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and implementation.</div></li><li><div>Experience leading or supporting audits (internal and external).</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, MSA, control plans, and root cause analysis methodologies.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.</div></li><li><div>ASQ certification (CQE, CQA, or similar) is a plus.</div></li></ul><div>Selling Points:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Heavy growth opportunities â clear paths for advancement as the organization continues to expand.</div></li><li><div>Employee-owned company â strong financial performance and shared success culture.</div></li><li><div>Exceptional benefits package, including:</div><ul><li><div>Annual holiday shutdown</div></li><li><div>Competitive healthcare coverage</div></li><li><div>Retirement programs with company contribution</div></li><li><div>Generous PTO structure</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Outstanding culture â collaborative environment with long employee tenure and leadership accessibility.</div></li><li><div>Stable organization with decades of industry presence and continued investment in technology and people.</div></li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Location:&nbsp;Near Elkhart, IN</div><div>Industry:&nbsp;Advanced Manufacturing / Vehicle Systems</div><div>Compensation:&nbsp;$90,000 â $100,000 + Benefits</div><div><br></div><div>Our rapidly growing client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Innovation Center, where new product concepts, automation solutions, and next-generation manufacturing technologies are developed and tested. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, robotics integration, and working at the intersection of mechanical systems and automation.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Design and develop mechanical components, assemblies, and systems from concept through production</li><li>Support robotics and automation initiatives, including integration of robotic cells and end-of-arm tooling</li><li>Perform CAD modeling, prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs</li><li>Contribute to programming and controls support for automated equipment (robotics, PLC interaction, or similar)</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, controls engineers, and R&D personnel</li><li>Participate in troubleshooting, process improvement, and optimization of mechanical systems</li><li>Support innovation projects focused on improving efficiency, quality, and product performance</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field</li><li>2â6+ years of mechanical design or automation experience preferred</li><li>Experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)</li><li>Exposure to robotics, automation, or mechatronics systems strongly preferred</li><li>Basic programming or controls knowledge (robot programming, PLCs, Python, etc.) is a plus</li><li>Hands-on mindset with strong problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to work both independently and within collaborative engineering teams</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Employee Selling Points:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Work inside a dedicated Innovation Center focused on new technology and product development</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience with robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing</li><li>Competitive salary with strong benefits package</li><li>Stable organization with significant growth and investment in engineering</li><li>Collaborative, team-driven culture with visibility to leadership</li><li>Career advancement opportunities across engineering and technical disciplines</li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Inspector ( Bensenville)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Quality Inspector</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Bensenville, IL</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Shift</strong>: 1st Shift</div><div><strong>Compensation</strong>: $24- $27/hr.&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Insurance (Medical/ Dental/ Health), Paid Time Off, PTO, and more!&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Precision Measuring Equipment, Blueprint Reading, Close Tolerance Inspection.</div><div><br></div><div>The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all parts, products, and manufacturing processes adhere strictly to established engineering standards and quality specifications. This individual performs high-precision inspections on components with complex or non-standard shapes, often working to extremely close tolerances. This role requires a blend of technical expertise with measuring instruments and the ability to work independently to maintain the integrity of the production cycle.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Comply with all internal quality system procedures and documentation requirements.</li><li>Inspect materials and finished products using fixed or variable measuring instruments to ensure conformance.</li><li>Utilize engineering drawings, rough sketches, manuals, and prototypes to verify product dimensions and specifications.</li><li>Compare physical products with parts lists or sample models to confirm the completion and accuracy of assemblies.</li><li>Identify and document irregularities, defects, or deviations from quality standards.</li><li>Measure components and parts with unusual shapes or non-standard requirements, occasionally devising unique inspection procedures.</li><li>Operate a variety of electronic and mechanical measuring instruments, including specialized gauges and tools.</li><li>Communicate inspection results effectively with Management, Technical, and Production personnel.</li><li>Maintain safety standards by wearing all necessary protective equipment and following shop policies.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED equivalent.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of previous experience specifically as a Quality Inspector.</li><li>Proficiency in using precision measuring equipment to check extremely close tolerances.</li><li>Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform basic shop math.</li><li>Good visual acuity and manual dexterity for handling light to heavy materials.</li><li>Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation.</li><li>Physical ability to sit for long periods, as well as climb, bend, and lift up to 60 pounds rarely (average lifting 5-25 lbs).</li></ul><div>#INC1</div><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Engineer-Jobs-in-Columbus-OH/13710192]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Engineer | Automation & Robotics</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre building next-generation intelligent automation systems that help robots adapt, learn, and perform in real-world manufacturing environments.</div><div>Weâre looking for an Electrical Engineer who wants real ownership â designing and deploying electrical systems for advanced automated equipment and robotic welding cells from concept through commissioning.</div><div>If you enjoy hands-on engineering, solving complex problems, and seeing your designs come to life on the floor, this role is for you.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Design electrical systems for automated equipment using SOLIDWORKS Electrical</div></li><li><div>Create schematics, panel layouts, I/O lists, and BOMs</div></li><li><div>Architect power distribution, grounding, and protection systems</div></li><li><div>Specify PLCs, safety devices, motion components, and controls hardware</div></li><li><div>Develop & debug PLC programs (Allen-Bradley / Studio 5000, Delta, CODESYS)</div></li><li><div>Support builds, FAT, installation, and commissioning</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and improve systems using real-world feedback</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with mechanical, controls, robotics, and manufacturing teams</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>2â6+ years designing electrical systems for industrial automation or machinery</div></li><li><div>Experience with SOLIDWORKS Electrical or similar ECAD tools</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of industrial power distribution & wiring standards</div></li><li><div>PLC hardware and controls experience</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with machine safety systems</div></li><li><div>Robotics or robotic welding experience is a plus</div></li><li><div>Hands-on, collaborative, ownership mindset</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us</div><ul><li><div>Daily free lunch&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Flexible PTO&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Medical, dental & vision coverage</div></li><li><div>Paid parental leave (up to 12â14 weeks)</div></li><li><div>401(k) retirement plan</div></li><li><div>Referral bonuses</div></li></ul><div>Interested? Apply directly or message me to learn more.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tool Maker]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Tool-Maker-Jobs-in-Wauconda-IL/13706165]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title</strong>: Tool Maker</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Wauconda, IL 60084</div><div><strong>Job Type</strong>: Direct-Hire</div><div><strong>Schedule</strong>: M-F, 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM</div><div><strong>Salary</strong>: $62k-$83k ($29-$39/hr)</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: A comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, company events, and many more.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Responsible for making and repairing all tools, dies, and fixtures for punch press operations and other related metal fabricating machines.</li><li>Supports the Stamping Department by ensuring all dies meet production standards which accomplish &ldquo;on-time-delivery&rdquo; and &ldquo;quality assurance&rdquo; goals established by upper management.</li><li>Maintain die PM system, including detailed work instructions and manage on schedule completion of PM activities</li><li>Maintain die spare parts lists and ensure parts are set up and in stock</li><li>Identify and implement proactive systems to achieve consistent reduction in stamping defects and productivity concerns</li><li>Trouble shoot die problems on the shop floor and minimize downtime during production.&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with the Tool Design Engineers while building new tools, fixtures, die components, or sample parts per customerâs request</li><li>Perform Punch Press set up duties as needed.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>HS Diploma or GED&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum 5 years completed Tool Room apprenticeship or equivalent experience</li><li>Experience in stamping set-up and DRAW work a plus</li><li>Ability to follow instructions and procedures</li><li>Skilled in use of calipers, micrometers, height gages, and pin gages</li><li>Proficient in GD&T and advanced math skills</li><li>Proficient in the use of mills, grinders, drill presses, band saws and lathes&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to effectively set up all types of stamping presses on the shop floor.</li><li>Must have own tools</li><li>Demonstrates a strong &ldquo;team player&rdquo; mentality</li><li>Strong analytic problem-solving skills</li><li>Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines</li><li>Remain engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their success</li><li>Fluent with common MS office programs (Word, Excel,Outlook)</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Project Engineer - 112906]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Electrical Project Engineer â Substation<br><strong>Location:</strong> Flexible / Hybrid (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours</strong>: MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$95,000 â $135,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Professional Development & Certification Support</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering consulting organization is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support high-voltage substation projects and EPC project execution. This role focuses on protection & control design, physical substation layout, and technical leadership supporting utility and power infrastructure projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead or support high-voltage substation projects through detailed design and EPC execution.<br>&bull; Develop protection & control deliverables including relay schemes, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.<br>&bull; Produce physical design packages including yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, and control building arrangements.<br>&bull; Prepare single-line, three-line, AC/DC schematics, and auxiliary power system designs.<br>&bull; Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure compliance with engineering standards and quality programs.<br>&bull; Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.<br>&bull; Coordinate project activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams.<br>&bull; Support construction coordination, design reviews, and field verification.<br>&bull; Manage design budgets, schedules, and deliverables.<br>&bull; Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.<br>&bull; Support proposals, client engagement, and business development initiatives.<br>&bull; Travel occasionally for project meetings, site visits, and field support.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.<br>&bull; Minimum 5+ years of substation engineering experience.<br>&bull; Experience with high-voltage substation design (physical and/or protection & controls).<br>&bull; Knowledge of utility standards, electrical codes, and substation design practices.<br>&bull; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.<br>&bull; Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.<br>&bull; Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Suite.<br>&bull; Strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills.</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Project Engineer-EHV - 112909]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Electrical Project Engineer â EHV Substation (765kV)<br><strong>Location:</strong> Flexible / Hybrid (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>S</strong><strong>hift/Hours:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$105,000 â $145,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Professional Development & Certification Support</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering consulting organization is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer with expertise in Extra High Voltage (EHV) substations to support complex power infrastructure projects up to 765kV. This role combines technical leadership, detailed design, and EPC project support, with opportunities to mentor team members and support business growth.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead or support EHV substation projects (500kVâ765kV) in detailed design and EPC execution.<br>&bull; Develop protection & control deliverables including relay schemes, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.<br>&bull; Produce physical design packages including yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, and control building arrangements.<br>&bull; Prepare single-line, three-line, AC/DC schematics, and auxiliary power system designs.<br>&bull; Perform QA/QC reviews of substation design packages and ensure compliance with engineering standards.<br>&bull; Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.<br>&bull; Coordinate project activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams.<br>&bull; Support construction coordination, design reviews, and field verification activities.<br>&bull; Manage design budgets, schedules, and deliverables.<br>&bull; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.<br>&bull; Support proposals, client engagement, and business development initiatives.<br>&bull; Travel occasionally for project meetings, site visits, and design reviews.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.<br>&bull; 5+ years of substation engineering experience.<br>&bull; Experience with EHV substation design (500kV+), including physical and/or protection & controls.<br>&bull; Knowledge of utility standards, electrical codes, and substation design practices.<br>&bull; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.<br>&bull; Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.<br>&bull; Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Suite.<br>&bull; Strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills.</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Project Engineer-Substation]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Project-Engineer-Substation-Jobs-in-Overland-Park-KS/13710143]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Electrical Project Engineer â Substations<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Flexible / Hybrid (U.S.)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$95,000 â $130,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Professional Development & Certification Support</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An engineering and infrastructure consulting organization is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support high-voltage substation projects. This role focuses on protection & control design, physical substation layout, and EPC project support for utility and energy clients. The position offers opportunities for technical leadership, project coordination, and mentorship while contributing to complex power infrastructure projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead or support high-voltage substation projects up to 765kV.<br>&bull; Develop protection & control designs including relays, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.<br>&bull; Produce physical design deliverables including yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, and control building arrangements.<br>&bull; Prepare one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, and auxiliary power system designs.<br>&bull; Perform QA/QC reviews of substation design packages.<br>&bull; Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.<br>&bull; Coordinate project activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams.<br>&bull; Support EPC project execution including design reviews and construction coordination.<br>&bull; Manage design budgets, schedules, and deliverables.<br>&bull; Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.<br>&bull; Support proposals, business development, and client relationship initiatives.<br>&bull; Travel occasionally for site visits, design reviews, and field verification.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.<br>&bull; Minimum 5+ years of substation engineering experience.<br>&bull; Experience with high-voltage substation design (physical and/or protection & controls).<br>&bull; Knowledge of utility standards, electrical codes, and substation design practices.<br>&bull; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.<br>&bull; Experience leading projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.<br>&bull; Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Suite.<br>&bull; Strong communication, technical leadership, and problem-solving skills.</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Recruiter]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Contract Recruiter â Manufacturing & Engineering (6-Month Contract)<br>Location: Austin, TX<br>Duration: 6 months<br>Pay Rate: Up to $32/hour</div><div><br></div><div>Overview<br>We are seeking an experienced Contract Recruiter to support our Austin manufacturing operations for a 6-month assignment. This role will provide full-cycle recruiting support while a team member is on leave. The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing and engineering recruitment and can quickly step in to manage a high volume of technical requisitions.</div><div>This position requires someone who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-volume, and complex manufacturing environment, partnering closely with hiring managers to maintain momentum on critical roles.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Manage full-cycle recruiting for manufacturing and engineering positions</div></li><li><div>Partner closely with hiring managers to understand technical requirements and hiring priorities</div></li><li><div>Source, screen, and qualify candidates for engineering and technical manufacturing roles</div></li><li><div>Drive recruiting efforts for positions including:</div><ul><li><div>Automation & Controls Engineering</div></li><li><div>Process Engineering</div></li><li><div>Quality Engineering</div></li><li><div>Other technical and manufacturing engineering roles</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines for hard-to-fill roles</div></li><li><div>Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate tracking and reporting within the applicant tracking system</div></li><li><div>Keep requisitions moving efficiently to meet hiring timelines</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>3+ years of recruiting experience, with strong emphasis on manufacturing and engineering roles</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated experience hiring for technical positions such as automation, controls, process, and quality engineers</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting medical manufacturing environments strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>Experience working in high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing organizations (experience in environments similar to Flex is a plus)</div></li><li><div>Ability to ramp up quickly and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision</div></li><li><div>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</div></li><li><div>Proficient with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools</div></li></ul><div>Preferred Attributes</div><ul><li><div>Comfortable working onsite or in close partnership with plant leadership</div></li><li><div>Strong sense of urgency and ownership</div></li><li><div>Able to balance quality of hire with speed and business needs</div></li></ul><div>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on recruiter who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing setting and can immediately contribute to critical hiring initiatives.</div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Industrial Engineer<br>Location: Near Elkhorn, WI<br>Industry: Manufacturing / Data Center Infrastructure<br>Compensation: Up to $92,000 (based on experience)</div><div><br></div><div>We are partnering with a growing manufacturing organization near Elkhorn, Wisconsin that supports large-scale, high-impact data center infrastructure projects. This client is seeking an Industrial Engineer to drive process improvements, optimize production efficiency, and support operational scalability across their manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div>This role offers strong visibility across engineering and operations teams and is ideal for someone who enjoys working on complex, technically demanding projects with measurable business impact.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency</div></li><li><div>Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other industrial engineering methodologies</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain standard work instructions, process documentation, and workflow layouts</div></li><li><div>Conduct time studies, capacity analysis, and production planning assessments</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams</div></li><li><div>Support new product introductions and production scaling tied to major data center programs</div></li><li><div>Identify cost-reduction opportunities and implement sustainable process improvements</div></li><li><div>Assist with facility layout planning, workflow optimization, and equipment utilization strategies</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Industrial Engineering or related field</div></li><li><div>2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment</div></li><li><div>Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and engineering analysis tools</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting high-volume or complex manufacturing environments is preferred</div></li><li><div>Exposure to large infrastructure, electrical, or data center related products is a plus</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why This Opportunity:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Opportunity to work on large-scale data center projects with industry impact</div></li><li><div>Growing company with strong project pipeline</div></li><li><div>Cross-functional exposure and career growth potential</div></li><li><div>Competitive compensation and benefits package</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Design Automation Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: &nbsp;Design Automation Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Crystal Lake, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$80,000 to $90,000<br><br><strong>Benefits</strong>:&nbsp;</span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li>We cover&nbsp;100%&nbsp;of the premiums for the employees medical and dental coverage.</li><li>If the employee has dependents, they will receive a&nbsp;10%&nbsp;discount on coverage for each year they are with the company.</li><li>We cover $50,000 worth of life insurance policy&nbsp;</li><li>Short term and long term disability policy 100% covered by Hiwin&nbsp;</li><li>We offer up to 2 weeks of vacation days and 6 days of PTO.&nbsp;</li><li>9 Paid Holidays&nbsp;</li></ul><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><div><span><span>Summary:&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>The Design Automation Engineer is responsible for using Driveworks, Solidworks and PDM to automate the configurations for all company products. &nbsp;Responsibilities also include the integration of product configurations with other business systems, including but not limited to ERP, CRM and e-commerce.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Responsibilities:&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><ol><li>Collaborate with internal engineering team and management, and external consultants as appropriate, to implement the master plan for automating the design configurations of all company products.</li><li>Using Driveworks, develop product configurators following the user interface standard with a consistent, modern user experience (UX) across different product families. Headless Design methodology to enable aligning Configurator front end with other platforms (e.g. e-commerce).</li><li>Create and implement, for each product family, the rules-based configurator for that family, covering all needed configurations, appropriate help popups, and other features needed to make configurations.</li><li>Troubleshoot configuration failures and bugs in a timely manner.</li><li>Working with the Design Automation Project Leader, support the justification of Solidworks or Driveworks add-on modules that are needed to enable efficient business operations, marketing activities, and streamlined engineering and/or manufacturing workflow for product configurations.</li><li>Test and debug all product configurators prior to release. Design, develop and maintain SQL databases used to store product data.</li><li>Collaborate closely with other departments and outside consultants on integration of the configurator with other business systems, including ERP, CRM, and e-commerce. Understand business requirements and accordingly develop configuration specifications.</li><li>Work with sizing tools, engineering and software teams to develop data transfer tables to connect sizing tools to the appropriate product configurators.</li><li>Create necessary documentation of programming guides, data transfer maps, etc. for reference use by other developers and team members on Confluence, draw.io etc. &nbsp;</li><li>Use tools such as Grafana to incorporate observability into developed configurators and other tools. &nbsp;Use MELT methodology (Metrics, Events, Logs, and Traces).</li></ol><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Required Education & Experience: &nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><ol><li>Bachelorâs Degree in Mechanical Engineering required, with software elective concentration or Computer Science minor.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Solidworks for mechanical engineering and design.</li><li>Experience with creating models and drawings with precision tolerances.</li><li>Experience and understanding of product configurators. 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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician (12 Hour DAYS & NIGHTS)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Maintenance Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: St. Louis, MO</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Shift</strong>: 12hr. Day & 12hr. Night Shifts<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $32-35/hr.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus</strong>: $1,500 Sign-On Bonus (payable at 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year in $500 increments)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; Paid Time Off (PTO); Paid Holidays; Overtime opportunities</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>We are hiring Maintenance Technicians to help keep production equipment and facility operations running efficiently. This is a hands-on role supporting machinery, systems, and general facility needs in a safety-first environment. Both day and night 12-hour shifts are available, working 3 days one week and 4 days the next.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job D<span>utie</span>s:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems</div></li><li><div>Assist with general building maintenance, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and painting</div></li><li><div>Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized workspace</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, repair, or mechanical systems</div></li><li><div>Proficient with hand and power tools</div></li><li><div>Willingness to work 12-hour day or night shifts and occasional overtime</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills and a team-oriented attitude</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Quality Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Franklin, WI<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $50K-$53K/YR.<br><strong>Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></div><div><br></div><div>As a Component Quality Technologist, you will support quality assurance and inspection activities within a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on inspecting fabricated parts, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies to ensure products meet engineering specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements. You will work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to identify defects, document nonconformances, and support continuous quality improvement efforts.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Inspect fabricated parts, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies, including painted components.</div></li><li><div>Review and interpret assembly and detail prints, industry standards, routings, BOMs, specifications, instruction bulletins, and customer notes.</div></li><li><div>Select and use appropriate inspection equipment, including tape measures, calipers, micrometers, go/no-go gages, height gages, torque wrenches, thread plug gages, resistance meters, and specialty gages.</div></li><li><div>Accurately document abnormal conditions on checklists, DPU reports, and nonconforming material reports.</div></li><li><div>Clearly communicate inspection results, defects, and abnormal conditions verbally and in writing to assembly teams, leadership, and engineers.</div></li><li><div>Place product on hold when required and collaborate with engineering to determine disposition and rework requirements.</div></li><li><div>Perform data entry and reporting using spreadsheets and inspection documentation systems.</div></li><li><div>Maintain safety awareness and appropriate housekeeping standards.</div></li><li><div>Support problem-solving and quality improvement initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Assist departmental team members on short notice and adapt start times as needed.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>One to three years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Basic understanding of GD&T and metrology principles.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings for fabricated parts, assemblies, and specials.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency using basic dimensional measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, pin gages, thread gages, measuring tape).</div></li><li><div>Ability to use resistance meters.</div></li><li><div>Ability to maintain accurate inspection and quality records.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to learn internal software systems and quality management tools.</div></li><li><div>Ability to safely use a pallet jack and ladder.</div></li><li><div>Standing and walking for most of the shift, including frequent walking (one to two miles per day).</div></li><li><div>Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of items weighing up to 40 lbs.</div></li><li><div>Frequent bending, crouching, and continuous handling of parts.</div></li><li><div>Occasional reaching above shoulder level and below knee level.</div></li></ul><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Operator]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Machine-Operator-Jobs-in-Cleveland-OH/13689072]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: CNC Machine Operator<br><strong>Location</strong>: Cleveland, OH<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: (if applicable)</em> 2nd shift 4pm-12:30 am<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $20-21/ hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br><span>The CNC Operator is responsible for writing, adjusting, and troubleshooting CNC programs for machines to produce steel parts and rail.</span></p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Operate assigned CNC machines, including Johnford, Rockford, and Voortman</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret drawings/part specifications; verify and adjust speeds and feeds for optimal machining</div></li><li><div>Make necessary offset adjustments to maintain tolerances</div></li><li><div>Change and maintain cutting inserts</div></li><li><div>Verify parts meet specifications using scales, calipers, micrometers, and fixed gauges; complete inspection reports as required</div></li><li><div>Clean machined parts to ensure readiness for assembly</div></li><li><div>Report tooling or setup issues to the supervisor promptly</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area</div></li><li><div>Be punctual and follow company policies and procedures</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent</div></li><li><div>CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred</div></li><li><div>3â12 months of CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision</div></li><li><div>Able to read and write legibly; complete production reports accurately</div></li><li><div>Proficient in using a tape measure and other measuring devices</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail components</div></li><li><div>Quality-oriented and a team player</div></li><li><div>Complete understanding of safe work practices</div></li></ul><div><br></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Human Resources Manager (Internal)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Human-Resources-Manager-Internal-Jobs-in-Westchester-IL/12983789]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Onsite at Westchester, IL â Sterling HQ / Hybrid</div><div><br><strong>Reports to:</strong> President</div><div><br><strong>Status</strong>: Full-Time | Leadership Role</div><div><br></div><div><strong><u>About Sterling:</u></strong></div><div>Sterling is a unique combination of two companies: Sterling Engineering (a WBENC-certified firm providing project engineering and design services) and Sterling Staffing, a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) workforce solutions firm founded in 1969. We support clients nationwide across Manufacturing, Automation, Food & Beverage, Life Sciences, Energy & Infrastructure, and Renewables.</div><div>Our culture is built on accountability, quality, trust, and long-term relationshipsâwith both our clients and our people.</div><div>As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Manager of Human Resources to lead HR, risk, compliance, and employee relations for internal employees and assigned external consultants.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>What Makes Our Team Different?</strong></div><div>We are employee-owned, and that mindset shows up every day. Our team is highly driven, accountable, and committed to growing an already exceptional organization. Performance is recognized and rewarded, and every individualâs contribution directly impacts our shared success.</div><div><br></div><div>We value both teamwork and individual achievement, providing the tools, support, and trust needed for people to take ownership of their work, grow as leaders, and build meaningful careers within Sterling.</div><div><br></div><div><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></div><div>The Manager of Human Resources is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic and day-to-day execution of all HR, compliance, risk management, and employee relations functions at Sterling. This role blends hands-on HR generalist expertise with business acumen, risk mitigation, and compliance leadership.</div><div>This position serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, managers, and employeesâensuring Sterling remains compliant, well-governed, and aligned with best practices while fostering a high-performance, employee-owned culture.</div><div><br></div><div><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Compensation, Benefits & Leave:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead compensation programs and performance-aligned pay structures</div></li><li><div>Partner with leadership on performance management and compensation strategy</div></li><li><div>Administer benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and ESOP</div></li><li><div>Lead annual open enrollment and benefits communication</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with FMLA, ADA, and medical confidentiality requirements</div></li></ul><div><strong>Talent Acquisition & Retention:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Partner with leaders to understand hiring needs and workforce planning</div></li><li><div>Oversee the full recruiting lifecycle for internal roles</div></li><li><div>Support onboarding, development, and retention initiatives</div></li><li><div>Advise leadership on succession planning and talent development</div></li></ul><div><strong>Employee Development & Assessments:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Administer and interpret employee assessments</div></li><li><div>Coach managers on effective use of assessments for development</div></li><li><div>Support career pathing, training, and continuous development programs</div></li></ul><div><strong>Employee Relations:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations matters</div></li><li><div>Investigate and resolve workplace concerns and complaints</div></li><li><div>Ensure a respectful, inclusive, and legally compliant work environment</div></li><li><div>Conduct and oversee workplace investigations with consistency and discretion</div></li></ul><div><strong>ESOP Communication:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Support ESOP administration, education, and communications</div></li><li><div>Reinforce the employee-owner value proposition across the organization</div></li></ul><div><strong>Risk Management:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Serve as primary liaison with legal counsel on employment matters</div></li><li><div>Identify, assess, and mitigate HR, operational, and compliance risks</div></li><li><div>Lead policy reviews, audits, and risk training</div></li><li><div>Manage insurance programs, workplace safety, and business continuity planning</div></li></ul><div><strong>Compliance Leadership:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</div></li><li><div>Draft, revise, and implement HR and compliance policies</div></li><li><div>Monitor regulatory changes and best practices</div></li><li><div>Provide compliance guidance and training to leadership and staff</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Human Resources, Business, Risk Management, or related field (Masterâs or MBA preferred)</div></li><li><div>8â10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of employee relations, compensation, benefits, recruiting, and compliance</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of federal and state employment law</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting internal and external/contract workforces</div></li><li><div>Ability to partner effectively with senior leadership</div></li><li><div>High level of judgment, discretion, and communication skills</div></li></ul><div><strong>Certifications (Preferred):</strong></div><ul><li><div>SHRM-CP / SHRM-SCP or equivalent</div></li><li><div>Risk Management certification</div></li><li><div>Staffing industry certification (TSC, CSP â ASA), a plus</div></li><li><div>Commitment to ongoing professional development</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Sterling?</strong></div><ul><li><div>Employee-owned ESOP organization</div></li><li><div>Direct impact on culture, strategy, and growth</div></li><li><div>Opportunity to shape HR, compliance, and risk practices</div></li><li><div>Collaborative, values-driven leadership team</div></li></ul><div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div><div>Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), dental, vision, 401(k), and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).</div><div><strong><em><br></em></strong></div><div><em><strong><em>Sterling is an equal opportunity employer. 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            <title><![CDATA[Calibration Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span>&nbsp;Calibration Technician (Process instruments)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>North Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$33.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><em>Overview:</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Employee Benefits Package</strong></em><em>&nbsp;that</em><em>&nbsp;includes&nbsp;</em><strong><em>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Seeking a skilled Calibration Technician to ensure accurate measurements and reliable operation of process instruments in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role focuses on calibrating and maintaining equipment that monitors critical production parameters, including pressure, temperature, flow, pH, and conductivity. Typical instruments include pressure transmitters, flow meters, temperature sensors, torque sensors, and pH/conductivity probes.<br><br>The Calibration Technician will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams, as well as external vendors and contractors, to maintain process consistency, quality compliance, and regulatory standards.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Calibrate and verify process instruments used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, including pressure, flow, temperature, pH, conductivity, and torque measurement devices.</div></li><li><div>Support troubleshooting and maintenance of real-time process instrumentation on production lines.</div></li><li><div>Document calibration results, measurement uncertainty, and traceability to standards (e.g., NIST).</div></li><li><div>Identify measurement errors and ensure instruments meet accuracy requirements.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical support to internal teams and customers regarding instrument use and compliance.</div></li><li><div>Maintain adherence to quality systems and regulatory standards.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of hands-on calibration or metrology experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of measurement principles, uncertainty analysis, and industry standards (ISO 17025, ANSI/NCSL Z540-1).</div></li><li><div>Ability to read technical schematics, specifications, and calibration procedures.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><em><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</span></em></span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Mechanical Engineer â Nuclear<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote (U.S., excluding West Coast) or Hybrid in Naperville or Atlanta<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary: </strong>$125,000 â $150,000<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support commercial nuclear engineering projects. This opportunity is with a leading engineering services organization supporting nuclear power plant design and modifications.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design and modify critical mechanical components to meet strict engineering specifications.</div></li><li><div>Lead technical reviews of calculations and design deliverables.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical leadership and mentorship within project teams.</div></li><li><div>Participate in detailed technical discussions with clients and stakeholders.</div></li><li><div>Support engineering analysis, documentation, and compliance activities.</div></li><li><div>Travel occasionally to client or project locations.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.</div></li><li><div>7+ years of progressively responsible experience in commercial nuclear engineering.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of engineering principles, nuclear design codes, standards, and regulations.</div></li><li><div>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work remotely or in a hybrid schedule if located near Naperville, IL or Atlanta, GA.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Industrial Counter Sales]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Industrial Counter Sales</em></strong></div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Erie, PA 16501<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $45,000 â $50,000/year<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Life Insurance and many more...</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with an industrial distribution organization to hire an Industrial Counter Sales & Service Associate. This position supports daily store operations by assisting customers, identifying product needs, assembling hose and fitting orders, and maintaining inventory. The role combines customer service, light technical troubleshooting, order fulfillment, and hands-on assembly work. The associate will work directly with customers, sales staff, and operations to ensure accurate and timely service.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Assist walk-in and telephone customers with product selection and order fulfillment</div></li><li><div>Identify hydraulic and pneumatic hose and fitting needs and recommend solutions</div></li><li><div>Fabricate hose assemblies using crimping equipment</div></li><li><div>Pull, assemble, tag, and ship customer orders</div></li><li><div>Receive shipments, unload trucks, and check in merchandise</div></li><li><div>Maintain inventory accuracy and perform cycle counts</div></li><li><div>Prepare and package orders for shipment and verify packing lists</div></li><li><div>Work closely with inside sales, outside sales, and operations teams</div></li><li><div>Maintain store merchandising, displays, and organization</div></li><li><div>Record inventory transactions in the inventory control system</div></li><li><div>Assist with repair of pumps, cylinders, bolting tools, and related equipment (training provided)</div></li><li><div>Promote products and services to customers and support sales initiatives</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or GED required</div></li><li><div>Strong customer service and communication skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to read purchase orders, shipping manifests, and packing lists</div></li><li><div>Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)</div></li><li><div>Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and inventory systems)</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and within a team environment</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Experience</strong></div><ul><li><div>Industrial supply, manufacturing, or distribution environment</div></li><li><div>Warehouse, shipping/receiving, or counter sales experience</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with hydraulic or pneumatic hose and fittings</div></li><li><div>Experience using hose crimping equipment</div></li><li><div>Experience with inventory systems or multi-carrier shipping software</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Regional Sales Manager - Medical Gas Systems]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Regional-Sales-Manager-Medical-Gas-Systems-Jobs-in-Remote-CA/13703674]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Regional Sales Manager â Medical Gas Systems</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (preferably California)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Full-Time</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$95K/year target base, plus commission ($50K/year avg, no cap)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k), Travel Reimbursement, Car Allowance</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>"Must-Have" Requirements:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Proven sales experience (5+ years), preferably with medical gas, air compressor, or technical infrastructure products</li><li>Ability to understand and interpret technical engineering drawings or willingness to learn</li><li>Experience selling to MEP contractors, architects, engineers, or distributors</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and closing skills</li><li>Self-motivated with a proactive, &ldquo;hunter&rdquo; mentality for new business development</li><li>Proficiency with CRM tools (Salesforce preferred) and territory management</li><li>Ability to travel 25â50% domestically, including overnight travel</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Regional Sales Manager drives revenue growth across a multi-state territory (CA, NV, UT, AZ, NM) for medical gas and vacuum systems, facility pipeline infrastructure, and related products. This role combines direct sales, distributor and agent management, and technical expertise to expand business, maintain compliance, and deliver solutions tailored to healthcare, dental, veterinary, and other facility construction and renovation projects. The RSM will plan territory strategy, forecast opportunities, participate in trade shows, and educate contractors and engineers through technical presentations and lunch-and-learns.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Achieve or exceed annual revenue targets across assigned product lines</li><li>Build and manage relationships with contractors, engineers, architects, and distributors</li><li>Present products with technical accuracy and guide clients through bid and design processes</li><li>Interpret construction and MEP drawings or coordinate with takeoff personnel to determine system requirements</li><li>Develop and maintain territory business plans, forecasts, and sales reports</li><li>Manage both new business development and existing account growth</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure product compatibility and support pre-installation or commissioning</li><li>Participate in trade shows, conferences, and industry events to expand market presence</li><li>Drive initiatives to double territory business by 2028</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>5+ years sales or service experience, ideally in medical gas pipeline systems, infrastructure, or similar technical products</li><li>Bachelorâs degree preferred; Associate degree or equivalent required</li><li>ASSE 6010, 6020, or 6030 certification is a plus</li><li>Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn MEP and construction processes</li><li>Valid U.S. driverâs license with an acceptable record</li><li>Ability to manage channel partners and coordinate with internal support staff</li></ul><p><span><br></span><span><em>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.</em></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drafter II]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Drafter-II-Jobs-in-Woodridge-IL/13703520]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Drafter II<br><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Not eligible in New York, California, Hawaii, Connecticut, New Jersey, Oregon, Missouri)<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Contract-to-Hire<br><strong>Salary: </strong>$23â$35/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Drafter II. This opportunity is with a growing engineering team supporting multi-scale CAD design and permitting workflows.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop plan and detail views in CAD across multiple scales.</div></li><li><div>Review DOT and county permit requests.</div></li><li><div>Apply core CAD commands, standards, and workflows.</div></li><li><div>Export and compile CAD drawings into PDF format.</div></li><li><div>Interpret markups and revisions to update drawings accurately.</div></li><li><div>Work independently in a fully remote environment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of professional CAD experience in an engineering or related industry.</div></li><li><div>Experience working in Model Space and Paper Space.</div></li><li><div>Advanced AutoCAD proficiency, including tools, standards, and workflows.</div></li><li><div>Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).</div></li><li><div>Drafting certification, degree, or equivalent experience preferred.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Controls Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Controls-Specialist-Jobs-in-Portland-OR/13702019]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><p><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span><span> Project Control Specialist<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Portland, OR<br>Hire Type: Contract<br><strong>Compensation:</strong>$55hr-$60/hr<br>Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></p><div><span><span>This position is part of the Project Delivery group in the internal project management office organization and will support capital projects in the Companyâs service territory. &nbsp;</span></span></div><p><span><span><br></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li>Provide project controls support as a team member on multiple project teams.</li><li>Pull project cost data from SAP, analyze variances, and assure corrections are implemented.</li><li>Monitor and identify deviations to plan for the project manager and recommend resolution.&nbsp;</li><li>Assure compliance with corporate governance.</li><li>Create and maintain project schedules in Microsoft schedule.</li><li>Create and maintain SAP project structures.</li><li>Work with other departments within Pacific Power as needed.</li><li>Complete ad hoc assignment needs as requested to support capital Transmission and Distribution project delivery and supporting functions.</li></ul><p><span><span><strong>Qualifications: </strong></span></span></p><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent combination of education and experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to perform research and analysis, including the ability to obtain and evaluate relevant data, and develop creative alternatives to complex processes and situations.&nbsp;</li><li>At least three years project controls or comparable experience are required.&nbsp;</li><li>Working knowledge of SAP.&nbsp;</li><li>Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Applications.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with scheduling software and processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Solid understanding of construction processes.&nbsp;</li><li>Work in a team environment and with all organization levels.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;</li><li>Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others within and across the organization.</li></ul><p><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span><br>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.</span></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Staff Engineer (Structural)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Senior-Staff-Engineer-Structural-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/13702018]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Senior Structural Staff Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL OR Dallas, TX<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $100k/yr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Health, Dental, Vision coverage. Profit sharing, 401k and more<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: EIT Required&nbsp;</span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></p><div><span><span>We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join a growing, collaborative engineering team. This role focuses on structural analysis and design for complex commercial and technical facilities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical fundamentals, experience with steel and concrete design, and an interest in continuing professional development.</span></span></div><p><span><span><br></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul><li>Perform structural analysis and design with an emphasis on seismic considerations</li><li>Prepare construction documents, plans, and detailed drawings</li><li>Support project teams through design development and coordination</li><li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Participate in technical reviews and contribute to quality control efforts</li></ul><p><br></p><p><span><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p>BS in Civil or Structural Engineering required</p></li><li><p>MS in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred</p></li><li><p>EIT required; PE required or in progress; SE pursuit encouraged</p></li><li><p>Minimum 3 years of structural engineering experience</p></li><li><p>Experience in seismic analysis and structural design</p></li><li><p>Background supporting complex commercial projects such as data centers, healthcare, aviation, or similar large scale facilities preferred</p></li><li><p>Strong experience with steel and reinforced concrete design</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP, RAM, RISA, or Enercalc</p></li><li><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills</p></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Controls Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Controls-Specialist-Jobs-in-Portland-OR/13702017]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Project Controls & Construction Scheduling Specialist<br><strong>Location</strong>: Portland, OR<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $60/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong><br>The Project Controls and Construction Scheduling Specialist plays a critical role within the Project Delivery team, leading integrated project controls, cost oversight, and scheduling execution for capital Transmission and Distribution projects across the Companyâs service territory.<br>This position works in close partnership with project managers, engineers, construction teams, and key stakeholders to ensure projects are strategically planned, actively monitored, and delivered in full alignment with approved scope, budget, timeline, and governance standards.</span></span></p><p><span><span><br></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Project Controls & Cost Management</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Provide project controls support across multiple capital projects throughout the full lifecycle.</li><li>Analyze and validate project cost data, identify variances, and support corrective actions.</li><li>Track performance against approved scope, schedule, and budget baselines, proactively identifying deviations.</li><li>Maintain project structures and internal controls to ensure accurate, compliant reporting.</li><li>Support adherence to governance standards and reporting requirements.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Construction Scheduling & Planning</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Develop and maintain detailed schedules across design, procurement, and construction phases.</li><li>Coordinate construction sequencing and key milestone planning.</li><li>Partner with project teams to gather progress updates and maintain schedule accuracy.</li><li>Identify schedule risks and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Prepare and distribute schedule updates and performance reports to stakeholders</li></ul><p><span><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>Minimum of three (3) years of experience in construction scheduling, or a comparable role.</p></li><li><p>Working knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office applications.</p></li><li><p>Experience developing and maintaining project schedules using Primavera P6 scheduling software.</p></li><li><p>Understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and project lifecycle controls.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and work collaboratively across all organizational levels.</p></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sales-Engineer-Jobs-in-Hammond-IN/13702016]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Sales Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Hammond, IN<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $110k/yr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></p><div><span><span>The Sales Engineer role is to generate business opportunities in existing markets and in new business sectors. This role will collaborate with the Business Development Director and the General Manager to identify leads, create new business opportunities within the organization and to help grow new business by developing new client relationships.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><p><span><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>Gather business information and identify contacts for prospective clients, maintain open communication with said contacts.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p>Determine prospective clientâs needs for company services (i.e., design, engineering, field services, design build, studies, estimating, etc.) and identify specific opportunities, follow-up actions and timelines.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p>Lead or participate in marketing initiatives and activities by developing Marketing & Sales materials/exhibits, upgrading promotional giveaways, company website.</p></li><li><p>Attend Trade Shows and local &nbsp;organizations meetings and events.</p></li><li><p>Schedule and meet with clients to vet out all RFIâs and /or RFQâs as assigned by BD Director.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p>Work with the BD Director to develop Master Service Agreements if needed or purchase order requirements if work is awarded.</p></li><li><p>May prepare or assist with the preparation of initial proposal by developing scope of work and determining deliverables for the estimate.</p></li><li><p>May review the proposal with the client and potentially &nbsp;introduce client to the Project Manager should the work be awarded.</p></li><li><p>Continue to be a liaison between the client and the Project Manager to help mitigate any concerns during an active project.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p><span><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>BS degree in an Engineering field with at least 7 years of project engineering work in the industrial market sector.</p></li><li><p>Experience in the engineering consulting industry would be preferable.</p></li><li><p>Experience in technical sales.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p>Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate with other team members and prepare reports.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work independently, prioritize work.</p></li><li><p>Ability to juggle multiple proposals/tasks simultaneously.</p></li></ul><div><br></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Manufacturing-Engineer-Jobs-in-Ottawa-IL/13703692]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Manufacturing Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Hybrid - Fulltime â Manufacturing Facility<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract<br><span><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours</span><br><span><strong>Base Salary:&nbsp;</strong></span>$40-55/hour (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Tuition Reimbursement</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, optimize, and implement production processes that drive quality, safety, and cost efficiency. This role focuses on process improvement, fixture design, automation, and cross-functional collaboration to support operational excellence and scalable growth.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Develop and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions, and process routers.<br>&bull; Design fixtures, tooling, and recommend automation and capital equipment improvements.<br>&bull; Create test plans, inspection protocols, and mistake-proofing (poka-yoke) solutions.<br>&bull; Perform tolerance stack-up analysis, GD&T application, and manufacturability assessments.<br>&bull; Support ERP-driven production planning and project management initiatives.<br>&bull; Collaborate with quality, production, and supply chain to resolve process gaps and reduce defects.<br>&bull; Evaluate and qualify vendors/subcontractors to ensure compliance with product specifications.<br>&bull; Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cost reduction, throughput, and quality.<br>&bull; Support production floor operations and ensure safety-first process design.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; BS in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related Engineering discipline required.<br>&bull; 5â10 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.<br>&bull; Strong knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis, and machining/fixture limitations.<br>&bull; 3D CAD modeling experience required (SolidWorks preferred).<br>&bull; Experience with ERP systems, project management, and process documentation.<br>&bull; Background in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and quality systems.<br>&bull; Strong problem-solving, time management, and technical communication skills.<br>&bull; Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment.</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Distribution Engineering Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Distribution Engineering Designer<br><strong>Location: </strong>Greenville, SC<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Contract-to-Hire (6â12 months)<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $25â$35/hr<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Distribution Engineering Designer in Greenville, SC. This opportunity is with a well-established engineering organization supporting utility distribution projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Produce CAD electric distribution design drawings and bills of material.</div></li><li><div>Perform field data collection using standard tools, methods, and processes.</div></li><li><div>Support utility relocation, subdivision services, and service drop design.</div></li><li><div>Conduct audits of existing electrical distribution services.</div></li><li><div>Participate in scheduled safety meetings and follow safety procedures.</div></li><li><div>Utilize Maximo and other systems to support project execution.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>4-year ABET-accredited Engineering degree.</div></li><li><div>Minimum 4 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in distribution design.</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting Duke Energy projects required.</div></li><li><div>Experience with utility relocation, subdivision services, and service design.</div></li><li><div>FE certification may substitute for 6 months of experience.</div></li><li><div>Active PE license preferred (may substitute for 2 years of experience).</div></li><li><div>Strong technical, communication, and organizational skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work onsite.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Survey Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Survey Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Williamsport, PA<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Contract-to-Hire (6 months)<br><strong>Salary: </strong>$30â$42/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Survey Technician in Williamsport, PA. This opportunity is with a growing engineering team supporting natural gas infrastructure projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Support soil erosion and construction inspections for natural gas main replacement projects.</div></li><li><div>Perform topographic surveying and field data collection using GPS equipment.</div></li><li><div>Travel to project sites (up to 2â3 hours) with occasional overnight stays as needed.</div></li><li><div>Work extended field hours when required and support office work between field assignments.</div></li><li><div>Maintain safety compliance and proper use of required PPE.</div></li><li><div>Assist with drafting and design activities when applicable.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of relevant field or office experience.</div></li><li><div>Topographic surveying experience required.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with GPS surveying equipment.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license with safe driving record.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and travel regularly to project sites.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of safety procedures in field environments.</div></li><li><div>Drafting certification or equivalent experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Certified or willing to become a SESC Field Inspector.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Construction Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Construction-Manager-Jobs-in-Hammond-IN/13703607]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Construction Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Hammond, Indiana<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $115Kâ$130K<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Construction Manager in the Chicagoland area. This opportunity supports capital and facility projects across industrial environments including steel, oil & gas, chemical, and life sciences.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Plan, direct, and manage engineering and construction projects from concept through commissioning.</div></li><li><div>Oversee general contractors and field installation of building and process systems.</div></li><li><div>Develop scopes of work, budgets, cost estimates, schedules, and bid packages.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with equipment vendors, manage procurement activities, and track project costs.</div></li><li><div>Review field progress, initiate change orders as needed, and support start-up activities.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with construction, equipment, and safety standards.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering.</div></li><li><div>5â10 years of construction or project management experience in industrial environments.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of project planning, budgeting, and contractor coordination.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Microsoft Office.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a field-based role with in-office time as needed and occasional overtime.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Engineer-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/13703613]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Project Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Chicago, IL (Remote, with ~20% in-person meetings)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Embedded Contract&nbsp;<br><strong>Pay:</strong> $40-50/hr</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a Project Engineer with experience in distribution design to join our team. This role will handle QC design for both pre- and post-construction phases, applying technical expertise to ensure all project specifications are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in utility or civil engineering projects and be comfortable managing small to medium-sized projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead small to medium distribution design projects.</div></li><li><div>Perform QC design for pre- and post-construction phases.</div></li><li><div>Review, draft, and analyze plan and profile drawings for civil or utility projects.</div></li><li><div>Apply technical expertise to ensure project specifications and standards are met.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with team members, attend in-person meetings (~20% of the time), and support field activities as needed.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>5â8 years of experience in distribution design.</div></li><li><div>Experience with road Right-of-Way engineering, utility engineering, or related civil/construction work.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Microsoft Copilot.</div></li><li><div>ABET-accredited Bachelorâs degree in Engineering required (Electrical or Mechanical preferred).</div></li><li><div>Skilled in design tools and drafting software.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Director of Operations]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Director-of-Operations-Jobs-in-Gurnee-IL/13703653]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>Director of Operations</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Gurnee, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Full-Time</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary Range:&nbsp;</strong>$130,000 - $145,000/year</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Director of Operations provides strategic and hands-on leadership to drive operational excellence, financial stability, and scalable growth. This role will lead the transition from full-scale manufacturing to a light assembly model in a regulated medical device environment, overseeing all aspects of operations, managing vendors, optimizing supply chain and manufacturing processes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The Director will collaborate cross-functionally and implement process improvements to support both short- and long-term business objectives.</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead operational strategy and day-to-day execution in a fast-paced manufacturing environment</li><li>Oversee the 12â18 month transition to a light assembly configuration</li><li>Manage major transformation and capital projects, ensuring scope, timeline, and budget adherence</li><li>Optimize supply chain, logistics, and subcontractor/vendor performance</li><li>Implement and maintain best practices in Lean, Six Sigma, and process improvement</li><li>Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO, and safety regulations</li><li>Collaborate with R&D, Sales, Finance, and other departments to align operational goals</li><li>Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and measurable performance</li><li>Monitor KPIs to track operational efficiency, project delivery, cost savings, and quality compliance</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field required</li><li>10+ years in operations, engineering, or maintenance leadership roles, ideally in FDA-regulated industries</li><li>Proven success in project management, operational transformation, and vendor management</li><li>Strong knowledge of SIOP, inventory control, and supply chain optimization</li><li>PMP or equivalent certification strongly preferred</li></ul><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><p><span><em>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.</em></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Mechanical-Engineer-Jobs-in-Columbus-OH/13703660]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Mechanical Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Columbus, OH<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $90-150K yrly (based on experience)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>:Very competitive benefit package offered INCLUDING - Unlimited PTO<br><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><div><span>Ready to help build the future of manufacturing?</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Weâre partnering with a cutting-edge robotics and AI-driven automation organization that is transforming how intelligent systems operate in real-world manufacturing environments. This team tackles complex engineering challenges and builds systems that adapt, learn, and continuously improve.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>If youâre a Mechanical Engineer who thrives on hands-on machine design, robotics integration, and seeing your work deployed in the field â this is your opportunity.</span></div><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>Design welding fixtures, tooling, and robotic cell layouts for automated systems</div></li><li><div>Create manufacturing-ready drawings, BOMs, and detailed SolidWorks models (GD&T required)</div></li><li><div>Perform structural validation using FEA to guide smart design decisions</div></li><li><div>Integrate pneumatic and low-voltage electrical subsystems into mechanical assemblies</div></li><li><div>Prototype, build, validate, and support onsite installations</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement through engineering change requests and field feedback</div></li><li><div>Partner with manufacturing and supply chain to improve cost, scalability, and deployment efficiency</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering</div></li><li><div>2â6+ years of machine design experience in automation or robotics</div></li><li><div>Strong SolidWorks skills (including Simulation/FEA)</div></li><li><div>Experience with fixture design, robotic cells, and production automation hardware</div></li><li><div>Hands-on mindset â comfortable on the shop floor</div></li><li><div>Understanding of machine safety and mechanical risk reduction</div></li><li><div>Experience working within PDM/PLM systems</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Distribution Engineering Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Distribution-Engineering-Designer-Jobs-in-Raleigh-NC/13703691]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Distribution Engineering Designer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Raleigh. NC<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract-to-Hire (6â12 months)<br><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$25â$35/hr<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Distribution Engineering Designer in Raleigh, NC. This opportunity is with a well-established engineering organization supporting utility distribution projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Produce CAD electric distribution design drawings and bills of material.</div></li><li><div>Perform field data collection using standard tools, methods, and processes.</div></li><li><div>Support utility relocation, subdivision services, and service drop design.</div></li><li><div>Conduct audits of existing electrical distribution services.</div></li><li><div>Participate in scheduled safety meetings and follow safety procedures.</div></li><li><div>Utilize Maximo and other systems to support project execution.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>4-year ABET-accredited Engineering degree.</div></li><li><div>Minimum 4 years of relevant experience, including at least 2 years in distribution design.</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting Duke Energy projects required.</div></li><li><div>Experience with utility relocation, subdivision services, and service design.</div></li><li><div>FE certification may substitute for 6 months of experience.</div></li><li><div>Active PE license preferred (may substitute for 2 years of experience).</div></li><li><div>Strong technical, communication, and organizational skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work onsite.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Drafter]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Drafter-Jobs-in-Woodridge-IL/13703690]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Senior Drafter<br><strong>Location: </strong>Remote (Not eligible in New York, California, Hawaii, Connecticut, New Jersey, Oregon, Missouri)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire<br><strong>Salary: </strong>$23â$35/hr<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Drafter This opportunity is with a growing engineering team supporting multi-scale CAD design and permitting workflows.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop plan and detail views in CAD across multiple scales.</div></li><li><div>Review DOT and county permit requests.</div></li><li><div>Apply core CAD commands, standards, and workflows.</div></li><li><div>Export and compile CAD drawings into PDF format.</div></li><li><div>Interpret markups and revisions to update drawings accurately.</div></li><li><div>Work independently in a fully remote environment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of professional CAD experience in an engineering or related industry.</div></li><li><div>Experience working in Model Space and Paper Space.</div></li><li><div>Advanced AutoCAD proficiency, including tools, standards, and workflows.</div></li><li><div>Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).</div></li><li><div>Drafting certification, degree, or equivalent experience preferred.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[District Sales Manager - Medical Devices]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/District-Sales-Manager-Medical-Devices-Jobs-in-Remote-CA/13703673]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Job Title:</strong> District Sales Manager â Medical Devices</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (preferably northern California)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Full-Time</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$75K/year target base, plus commission ($70K/year avg, no cap)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k), Travel Reimbursement, Car Allowance</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>"Must-Have" Requirements:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Proven B2B sales experience (medical device experience preferred but not required)</li><li>Experience managing a mix of new business and account growth (50/50 split)</li><li>Comfortable with remote work and traveling ~30% overnight, flexible during busy periods</li><li>Ability to prospect, cold call, conduct onsite visits, and deliver product demonstrations</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and proposal-writing skills</li><li>Self-motivated, coachable, and driven hunter mentality</li><li>Proficiency with Salesforce or similar CRM tools</li><li>Valid U.S. driverâs license and acceptable driving record</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The District Sales Manager is responsible for driving revenue growth across a Northern California, Oregon, and Washington territory, focusing on medical devices, suction regulators, flow meters, and medical gas/suction equipment. This role manages both new business development and existing accounts, engaging clinicians, biomed personnel, purchasing, and facilities staff. The DSM will generate their own pipeline, support infrastructure and renovation projects with extended sales cycles, and participate in trade shows, distributor meetings, and product demonstrations.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Achieve or exceed revenue targets, balancing short-cycle device sales and longer-cycle infrastructure projects</li><li>Prospect, cold call, and generate new business opportunities</li><li>Conduct onsite visits, distributor meetings, and product demonstrations</li><li>Prepare proposals and manage deal negotiations</li><li>Manage both active/new business and collaborate with Account Managers for passive/reactive accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate territory forecasting, sales reports, and pipeline management in Salesforce</li><li>Build relationships with clinicians, respiratory staff, facilities, purchasing, and contracts managers</li><li>Travel ~30% overnight, flexible based on territory needs and busy periods</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree preferred. Associate degree or equivalent required</li><li>Proven B2B sales success. Prior medical device, technical equipment, or travel sales experience a plus</li><li>Experience building new business and managing existing accounts</li><li>Competitive, team-oriented mindset; coachable and trustworthy</li><li>Self-starter with a strong &ldquo;hunter&rdquo; mentality and drive to open new territory</li><li>Able to work independently in a remote setup<br><br></li></ul><div><span><em>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.</em></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Product Manager | Retail Manufacturing]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Product-Manager-Retail-Manufacturing-Jobs-in-Vernon-Hills-Il/13701106]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Product Manager</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location: Vernon Hills, IL&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Matching&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> Annual Bonus Potential&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $110,000-140,000</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>We are looking for a strategic Product Manager to lead innovation and drive product strategy across a broad portfolio. This position focuses on leveraging data, insights, and competitive analysis to influence internal product decisions that impact the entire customer base, rather than simply fulfilling individual customer requests.<br>The ideal candidate has experience in retail manufacturing environments with exposure to multiple products, preferably in durable, rugged, or industrial-style product categories. This role will be part of a small team of three hires with staggered start dates.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead product innovation initiatives through competitive research and gap analysis</div></li><li><div>Analyze competitor offerings and recommend enhancements or adjustments</div></li><li><div>Own and interpret product data and insights to guide strategic decisions</div></li><li><div>Drive internal product strategy and decisions, ensuring scalability across the customer base</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally to align product direction with business goals</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement efforts across a diverse product portfolio</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>4+ years of Product Management experience with a focus on innovation, gap analysis, and competitive research</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to lead internal product strategy rather than executing solely customer-driven requests</div></li><li><div>Background in retail manufacturing with experience managing multiple products</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical skills and a data-driven mindset</div></li><li><div>Career stability with demonstrated long-term commitments&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication skills and comfort working collaboratively across teams</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler 3 - PDU]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Assembler</div><div>1st Shift: 7am - 3pm, Mon-Fri</div><div>Hourly: $18hr (OT available)</div><ul><li>Growth opportunities available!&nbsp;</li></ul><div>Job Summary:<br>Responsible for assembling, installing, and testing parts or products following instructions, drawings, and quality standards.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Read work orders and follow instructions (written, verbal, or visual).</div></li><li><div>Align and position parts using tools like jigs or fixtures.</div></li><li><div>Join parts by crimping, screwing, bolting, soldering, or gluing.</div></li><li><div>Mount components onto boards, units, or into racks and cabinets.</div></li><li><div>Attach small hardware (e.g., knobs, clamps, switches).</div></li><li><div>Perform tasks like potting, sanding, cleaning, and bonding parts.</div></li><li><div>Operate machines to shape or assemble components.</div></li><li><div>Conduct basic inspections and functional tests during assembly.</div></li><li><div>Set up workstations with correct parts and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Handle and install electrical components properly.</div></li><li><div>Trim or adjust parts to meet electrical or size specs.</div></li><li><div>Assist with repairs and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Report any issues to team leads or supervisors.</div></li><li><div>Perform basic maintenance on assembly equipment.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical assembly.</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow detailed instructions.</div></li><li><div>Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>Able to work with small parts and tools.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Designer/Surveyor]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title:</strong> Designer / Surveyor â Electric Distribution<br><strong>Location:</strong> Dover (Central Delaware, 30â45 minute travel radius)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $35â$36/hr<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</p><p>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Designer / Surveyor to support electric distribution projects through a mix of field survey work and remote design responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Job Duties:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Conduct site visits to overhead electric distribution lines and pole locations.</p></li><li><p>Perform field data collection and documentation.</p></li><li><p>Develop and update electric distribution design packages.</p></li><li><p>Complete data entry, design updates, and project documentation from a home office.</p></li><li><p>Travel locally to field sites using a personal vehicle.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><p>High school diploma required; technical certifications are a plus.</p></li><li><p>Experience with field data collection or utility distribution design preferred.</p></li><li><p>Basic experience with ArcGIS or similar GIS platforms.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency with computers and standard software for documentation and data entry.</p></li><li><p>Ability to learn internal utility design software.</p></li><li><p>Valid driverâs license and reliable vehicle required.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work 50% in the field and 50% remotely.</p></li></ul><p>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler 1]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Assembler (3rd shift)</div><div>3rd Shift: Mon-Fri</div><div>Hourly: $17hr (OT available)</div><ul><li>Growth opportunities available!&nbsp;</li></ul><div>Job Summary:<br>Responsible for assembling, installing, and testing parts or products following instructions, drawings, and quality standards.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Read work orders and follow instructions (written, verbal, or visual).</div></li><li><div>Align and position parts using tools like jigs or fixtures.</div></li><li><div>Join parts by crimping, screwing, bolting, soldering, or gluing.</div></li><li><div>Mount components onto boards, units, or into racks and cabinets.</div></li><li><div>Attach small hardware (e.g., knobs, clamps, switches).</div></li><li><div>Perform tasks like potting, sanding, cleaning, and bonding parts.</div></li><li><div>Operate machines to shape or assemble components.</div></li><li><div>Conduct basic inspections and functional tests during assembly.</div></li><li><div>Set up workstations with correct parts and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Handle and install electrical components properly.</div></li><li><div>Trim or adjust parts to meet electrical or size specs.</div></li><li><div>Assist with repairs and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Report any issues to team leads or supervisors.</div></li><li><div>Perform basic maintenance on assembly equipment.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical assembly.</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow detailed instructions.</div></li><li><div>Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>Able to work with small parts and tools.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Compensation Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Compensation-Manager-Jobs-in-La-Grange-IL/13701107]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Compensation Manager</span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> La Grange, IL</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$80,000 - 100,000</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 20% annual bonus</span></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span>Oversee the design and management of compensation programs to attract, retain, and engage top talent across all Progress Rail locations.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead compensation programs including base salary, STIP, and equity plans</li><li>Manage the compensation team and ensure efficient program execution</li><li>Collaborate with HR, Finance, Talent Acquisition, and Benefits to align with strategy and budget</li><li>Conduct market benchmarking to maintain competitive pay practices</li><li>Maintain job architecture and support career path visibility</li><li>Ensure compliance with pay regulations and transparency requirements</li><li>Lead performance review and annual compensation planning cycles</li><li>Provide analysis on pay equity, workforce trends, and compensation decisions</li><li>Advise HR and managers and manage vendors and compensation systems</li></ul><div><span><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Business, HR, or related field</li><li>5+ years in HR leadership with compensation experience</li><li>Strong analytical and communication skills</li><li>Sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality</li><li>HR certification (CCP) preferred</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>#inPR</span></div></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Director of Electrical Engineering]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Director of Electrical Engineering<br><strong>Location: </strong>Flexible / Regional Office-Based<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> MondayâFriday, standard business hours<br><strong>Base Salary:</strong> $160,000 â $210,000 (DOE)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision; PTO; 401(k); Tuition Reimbursement; Leadership Development</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></div><div>An established engineering and infrastructure organization is seeking a Senior Director of Electrical Engineering to lead discipline strategy, technical excellence, and team performance. This leadership role supports complex utility, energy, and industrial projects while driving engineering standards, operational efficiency, and business growth.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><div>&bull; Lead electrical engineering operations, directors, and managers across multiple regions.<br>&bull; Develop and execute discipline strategy, standards, and technical best practices.<br>&bull; Serve as SME and Engineer of Record; ensure PE compliance and engineering quality.<br>&bull; Oversee power systems design, protection & relaying, system studies, and equipment specifications.<br>&bull; Ensure compliance with NEC, NESC, IEEE, and utility/energy industry codes and standards.<br>&bull; Support project execution, technical reviews, and quality control.<br>&bull; Collaborate with executive and regional leadership to align engineering resources.<br>&bull; Drive continuous improvement, process optimization, and technical innovation.<br>&bull; Support proposals, cost estimates, staffing plans, and technical scopes.<br>&bull; Maintain and grow client relationships while supporting business development initiatives.<br>&bull; Mentor, develop, and build high-performing engineering teams.<br>&bull; Monitor industry trends, emerging technologies, and market opportunities.<br>&bull; Travel occasionally to offices, project sites, and client meetings.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; BS in Electrical Engineering or related field required.<br>&bull; 15+ years electrical engineering experience in utilities, energy, or industrial infrastructure.<br>&bull; 5+ years leadership experience managing multi-level engineering teams.<br>&bull; Professional Engineer (PE) license required.<br>&bull; Expertise in power distribution, substations, protection & relaying, and electrical system modeling.<br>&bull; Strong knowledge of utility, oil & gas, and industrial electrical standards and compliance.<br>&bull; Experience with EPC projects, construction support, and field operations preferred.<br>&bull; Proven leadership, strategic planning, and operational improvement experience.</div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Construction Project Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Construction Project Manager â Seismic Projects<br><strong>Location:</strong> Aurora, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:</strong> $90,000 â $100,000+ (flexible for the right candidate)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Construction Project Manager to support seismic construction projects. This opportunity is with a growing team managing multiple concurrent commercial projects including hospitals and data centers.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Manage a portfolio of approximately 18 active seismic construction projects in various phases.</div></li><li><div>Oversee projects through the full lifecycle from planning through completion.</div></li><li><div>Review blueprints and coordinate MEP-related project components.</div></li><li><div>Manage schedules, approvals, documentation, and client communication.</div></li><li><div>Balance multiple projects with varying timelines (typical turnaround ~90 days).</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering partners, estimators, and internal teams.</div></li><li><div>Maintain strong client-facing communication and provide project updates.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of construction project management experience OR strong construction-related internships.</div></li><li><div>Experience interpreting construction drawings and MEP systems required.</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams and clients.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with computers and project documentation tools.</div></li><li><div>Experience with Bluebeam preferred; CAD or Revit experience is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work onsite in Aurora, IL.</div></li></ul><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Manufacturing Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Senior Manufacturing Engineer</em></strong></div><div><br></div><div>Location: Near Barrington IL<br>Industry: Metal Forming&nbsp;</div><div>Salary: 115-130k&nbsp;</div><div>Type of Roe: Direct Hire&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Our client is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for a highly visible role that is designed to evolve into a true subject matter expert position, with clear leadership potential over time. This is an opportunity to own complex manufacturing processes end-to-end, influence technical direction, and become a go-to resource across engineering and operations.</div><div><br></div><div>They are a globally respected, employee-owned manufacturer known for producing highly engineered precision components used across automotive, aerospace, medical, industrial, and energy markets. Their products are critical components where tight tolerances and reliability matter.Founded over a century ago, our client is 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence, innovation, and quality. The company controls the full value stream in-houseâfrom design and prototyping to manufacturing and validationâallowing engineers to work deeply on technically challenging problems and see their solutions through to production.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Serve as a technical authority for assigned manufacturing processes and product lines</div></li><li><div>Lead manufacturing process design, optimization, and validation for precision metal components</div></li><li><div>Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives (yield, cycle time, scrap, cost)</div></li><li><div>Partner cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Quality, and Operations on new product introductions</div></li><li><div>Develop and improve tooling, fixturing, work instructions, and standard processes</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot complex manufacturing and quality issues using data-driven root cause analysis</div></li><li><div>Support capacity planning, capital equipment justification, and implementation</div></li><li><div>Mentor junior engineers and technicians; contribute to long-term technical strategy</div></li><li><div>Gradually take on informal and formal leadership responsibilities as the role matures</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Makes This Role Attractive:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Leadership opportunity â Potential to grow into technical leadership or people leadership</div></li><li><div>Employee-owned company (ESOP) â Direct financial upside tied to company performance</div></li><li><div>Highly engineered products â Work on tight-tolerance, high-performance components</div></li><li><div>Stable, long-tenured organization â Over 100 years of success with strong financial footing</div></li><li><div>End-to-end engineering exposure â Design, manufacturing, testing, and validation all in-house</div></li><li><div>Lean and CI-driven culture â Engineers are empowered to make real process improvements</div></li><li><div>Collaborative environment â Small-company feel with global reach and impact</div></li><li><div>Career longevity â The company is known for investing in long-term employee development</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or similar)</div></li><li><div>7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in precision manufacturing environments</div></li><li><div>Strong background in metal forming, stamping, springs, or closely related processes preferred</div></li><li><div>Experience with Lean manufacturing, process optimization, and root cause analysis</div></li><li><div>Ability to operate as both a hands-on problem solver and strategic technical resource</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Product Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Product Design Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago (Ravenswood area)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Long term contract assignment<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $38-48/hrly<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Strong Solidworks experience&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><div><span>We are seeking a Product Design Engineer with experience in plastic part/product design to support updates and improvements to existing products in a regulated environment. This role focuses on design modifications based on testing and prototypingânot concept design.</span></div><div><br></div><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Modify existing mechanical designs using SolidWorks</div></li><li><div>Update engineering drawings, revisions, and documentation</div></li><li><div>Apply Design Control principles throughout product development</div></li><li><div>Work on products with mechanical mechanisms and moving parts (springs, collapsible features, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Support design changes based on testing and validation feedback</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>3+ years of mechanical design experience</p></li><li><div>Strong SolidWorks skills</div></li><li><div>Experience with plastic parts and mechanical assemblies</div></li><li><div>Solid understanding of engineering drawings and revision control</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of Design Controls</div></li><li><div>Medical device experience and ISO 13485 knowledge preferred</div></li><li><div>Experience in other regulated industries (aerospace, defense, etc.) considered</div></li><li><div><br></div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer | Food Manufacturing]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Project Engineer</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Glendale Heights, IL&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $100-130k&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Capital Project Engineer to support its Glendale Heights, IL facility. This role is responsible for leading the development and execution of capital projects that enhance safety, operational efficiency, product quality, and overall plant performance. The ideal candidate will identify opportunities for improvement and translate them into structured, well-managed capital initiatives. Projects will be driven from concept through implementation while ensuring alignment with business objectives, financial targets, and regulatory standards.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead full lifecycle capital projects including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and installation oversight.</div></li><li><div>Prepare and manage large-scale capital and expense budgets, ensuring adherence to financial targets.</div></li><li><div>Research, evaluate, and recommend equipment and system solutions for manufacturing applications.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate vendors, contractors, fabrication shops, controls/electrical engineers, and internal production teams.</div></li><li><div>Partner with marketing and commercialization teams to align equipment capabilities with product specifications and customer requirements.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with purchasing and supply chain to define packaging solutions and related equipment needs.</div></li><li><div>Collect and validate technical data including equipment dimensions, pricing, electrical/pneumatic requirements, and production capabilities.</div></li><li><div>Update and revise engineering drawings based on field conditions, supervision input, and design modifications.</div></li><li><div>Train team members on new processes and systems to support continuous improvement initiatives.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering required (preferred discipline: Mechanical, Industrial, or related field).</div></li><li><div>Minimum 4 years of experience in Capital Projects, Continuous Improvement, Equipment Design, or a related engineering function.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of ERP systems.</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.</div></li><li><div>Experience with production and process equipment such as meat processing or bakery systems, weighing equipment, refrigeration, conveyors, extruders, pumps, material handling systems, and heat exchange/boiler systems.</div></li><li><div>Foundational understanding of food manufacturing environments and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated financial acumen and budget management capability.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Territory Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Sales Representative â Pumps & Flow Technology</div><div>Location: Sidney, MT</div><div>Industry: Industrial Equipment / Pumps & Flow Solutions</div><div>Compensation: Base salary up to $50,000 + commission/bonus potential</div><div><br></div><div>We are hiring for a client of ours seeking a motivated Sales Representative to support business growth in the pumps and flow technology space. This role will focus on developing new customer relationships while maintaining and expanding existing accounts across industrial and commercial markets.</div><div><br></div><div>The Sales Representative will work closely with customers to understand application needs, recommend appropriate pump and fluid handling solutions, and coordinate with internal teams to ensure successful delivery and customer satisfaction. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys relationship-building, problem-solving, and working in a technical sales environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Identify and pursue new sales opportunities within the assigned territory</div></li><li><div>Maintain strong relationships with existing customers and key accounts</div></li><li><div>Recommend pump and flow technology solutions based on customer needs</div></li><li><div>Prepare quotes, proposals, and follow up on sales opportunities</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with internal operations and service teams to ensure project success</div></li><li><div>Track sales activity and maintain accurate customer records</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Prior sales experience (industrial, mechanical, or technical sales preferred)</div></li><li><div>Strong communication and relationship-building skills</div></li><li><div>Mechanical aptitude or willingness to learn technical products</div></li><li><div>Self-motivated with the ability to manage territory activity independently</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license and ability to travel locally as needed</div></li></ul><div><strong>This is a great opportunity to join a stable organization with growth potential in an essential industry. Compensation includes a base salary up to $50,000 plus additional earning potential.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical/Electrical Assembler]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Electrical/ Mechanical Assembler</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Hartland, WI</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: 3+ Month Contract</div><div><strong>Shift</strong>: 1st Shift</div><div><strong>Compensation</strong>: $23-$25/hr.</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Wiring, Print Reading, Light Fabrication.</div><div><br></div><div>This role involves the assembly, wiring, and integration of complex capital equipment including industrial ovens, washers, and material handling systems. The ideal candidate is a versatile technical professional capable of transitioning between mechanical assembly, electrical control wiring, and light fabrication while maintaining a high standard of safety and precision in a fast-paced environment.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Read and interpret complex mechanical and electrical engineering prints to guide assembly and installation.</li><li>Execute industrial wiring tasks, connecting control panels to various components throughout the equipment.</li><li>Install, align, and calibrate sensors to ensure proper equipment functionality.</li><li>Perform heavy-duty assembly on large-scale subassemblies, including industrial fans, burners, pumps, and conveyors.</li><li>Rework or repair products in accordance with engineering specification changes or quality audits.</li><li>Perform light fabrication tasks such as drilling, machining, and forming of structural components.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Proven ability to read and comprehend technical engineering drawings and electrical schematics.</li><li>Hands-on experience with industrial power and control wiring (panel experience highly preferred).</li><li>Proficiency in working with various materials including structural angle, channel, tubing, and CPVC pipe.</li><li>Experience with pneumatics and industrial piping systems (gas and steam).</li><li>Ability to use fabrication tools for drilling, machining, and forming mild and stainless steel.</li><li>Willingness to travel at least 25% for field service and assembly at customer locations.</li><li>Technical degree or vocational certification is considered a plus, but not required.</li></ul><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler - 2nd shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Assembler-2nd shift<br>Location: West Palm Beach, FL 33407</div><div>Hire Type: Long-Term Contract<br>Salary: $20/HR + 10% shift differential</div><div>Hours: 4:30 pm- 1:00 am &nbsp;(Monday â Friday).</div><div>Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>In this job, you will work in a production environment, engage in continuous production activity, and must meet requirements within time constraints.&nbsp;</li><li>Use simple material handling equipment, hand tools, and air-impact tools such as screwdrivers and wrenches.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform basic and precision subassemblies at various steps throughout the assembly process.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform visual and mechanical inspections using simple gauges and measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and resistance meters.&nbsp;</li><li>Pack finished products into cardboard boxes for shipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain a high degree of eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity for a full range of motion.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>Assembly experience is preferred, though candidates with electrical or mechanical trade school education may be considered.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to follow standard work, including specific written instructions, and perform basic math.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be mechanically inclined and able to use air-impact and hand-held tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to perform precise subassemblies and conduct inspections.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Physical Demands</div><ul><li>Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking and sitting.&nbsp;</li><li>Frequent lifting and occasional carrying of items ranging from 1 lb. to 35 lbs.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional pushing/pulling (10â35 lbs.), bending, and frequent reaching to load/unload parts.&nbsp;</li><li>Continuous handling of parts and various hand tools.</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Civil/Mechanical Engineer-TX]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Civil / Mechanical Engineer â Natural Gas<br><strong>Location:</strong> Houston, TX - Remote: Will occasionally meet clients in the Houston metro area<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$48-52/hr</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Civil / Mechanical Engineer to support natural gas projects in the Houston area. This role involves design, reporting, and field observation for utility infrastructure projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design and develop various natural gas projects.</div></li><li><div>Perform civil site design and prepare construction plans.</div></li><li><div>Develop design reports and technical documentation.</div></li><li><div>Conduct on-site observations as required.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2â5 years of experience in natural gas or utility engineering projects.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.</div></li><li><div>Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and other engineering software such as GasCalc, Pipeline Toolbox, BoreAid, or similar programs.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work remotely with occasional onsite visits to project offices.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Production Supervisor | Weekend shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Production Supervisor - Bilingual</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Indianapolis, IN&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Shift</strong>: 1st shift Wednesday - Sunday&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $25-35/hr&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>A growing food manufacturing organization is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations within its Indianapolis facility. This role is responsible for ensuring production efficiency, maintaining product quality, and upholding food safety standards. The supervisor will lead a small team and foster a positive, accountable work environment. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required to effectively support and communicate with the workforce.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Supervise daily production to meet safety, quality, and output goals.</div></li><li><div>Lead, coach, and support a team of 8â10 production employees.</div></li><li><div>Monitor production performance and maintain accurate records.</div></li><li><div>Enforce food safety, GMP, and safety procedures.</div></li><li><div>Communicate with leadership and support continuous improvement efforts.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of manufacturing experience; food production preferred.</div></li><li><div>Previous leadership or supervisory experience.</div></li><li><div>Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of production processes, safety, and quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with HACCP, SQF, or Lean principles is a plus.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineering Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Process Engineering Technician (Injection Molding)</strong></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Buffalo Grove, IL</div><div><strong>Pay</strong>: $28-37/hr</div><div>Shift Options:</div><ul><li><div>6:00 AM â 6:00 PM, 3/3/2 schedule (A Shift)</div></li><li><div>6:00 PM â 6:00 AM, 3/3/2 schedule</div></li></ul><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking a strong Injection Molding Process Engineering Technician with hands-on mold setup and processing experience. This is not a press-monitoring role, this position requires ownership of setups, startups, troubleshooting, and technical support to engineering and production teams.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform mold setup and full tool changeovers</div></li><li><div>Execute startups and validate processing parameters</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot injection molding presses, molds, and tooling</div></li><li><div>Identify and resolve tooling vs. process-related issues</div></li><li><div>Adjust barrel temperatures, pressures, shot size, and cycle parameters</div></li><li><div>Process various resins, including proper material drying and moisture control</div></li><li><div>Support engineering with test runs, yield analysis, and process improvements</div></li><li><div>Monitor production performance and provide technical guidance to operators</div></li><li><div>Document process data and support continuous improvement initiatives</div></li></ul><div><strong>Required Experience and Skills</strong></div><ul><li><div>5+ years of injection molding experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong mold setup experience (critical requirement)</div></li><li><div>Hands-on troubleshooting of presses and molds</div></li><li><div>Ability to restart tools and independently resolve downtime issues</div></li><li><div>Understanding of barrel and screw function and polymer processing fundamentals</div></li><li><div>Ability to work with minimal supervision and make sound technical decisions</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Scientific molding experience</div></li><li><div>RJG Master Molder certification or exposure</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting process engineering or development activities</div></li><li><div>Experience in cleanroom or regulated manufacturing environments</div></li><li><div>Background in medical, automotive, packaging, or similar molding environments</div></li></ul><div><div><em><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</span></em></div></div><div>#Pro1</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Executive (OH)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Position: </strong>Construction&nbsp;Project&nbsp;Manager&nbsp;â&nbsp;Ownerâs&nbsp;Rep</div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Columbus, OH - mid-west travel as needed</div><div><strong>Duration: </strong>12+ Months - This is contract to hire</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Pay Rate: </strong>$70.00 - $90.00 per hour</div><div><br></div><div>I am looking for a mid level- 10+ years Construction Project Executive who has led capital projects from concept through activation. This is an Ownerâs Representative role managing budgets, schedules, design teams, contractors, and project closeout. Strong MEP knowledge required.</div><div><br></div><ul><li>&#x2714; 10+ years construction PM</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;managing&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;concurrent&nbsp;projects</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Comfortable&nbsp;representing&nbsp;ownership&nbsp;in&nbsp;design&nbsp;&&nbsp;construction&nbsp;meetings</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Strong&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;+&nbsp;communication</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Midwest&nbsp;travel&nbsp;as&nbsp;needed.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>About us&hellip;Sterling Engineering, in business for 56 years &hellip;</strong>We offer FULL BENEFITS! As a Sterling Engineering W2 employee on contract, you receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical plans to choose from, Dental & Vision plans, 401(k) with a match, and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br></div><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Tech]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Technician (Libertyville)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Process Technician<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Libertyville, IL<br><strong>Shift</strong>: 1st Shift, MâF <br><strong>Pay Range</strong>: &nbsp;$30-$38/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with match</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a skilled Process Technician to join our state-of-the-art medical plastics facility. This role is hands-on and focuses on injection molding setup, operation, troubleshooting, and process optimization. You will work with advanced molding equipment, including automation systems such as robotics, EOAT, sensors, and PLCs, ensuring production meets quality standards and specifications.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Set up, operate, and maintain injection molding machines to produce high-quality plastic parts.</div></li><li><div>Perform mold changes and adjust process parameters (temperature, pressure, speed, cycle times).</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic/hydraulic issues on machines.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineers to optimize processes and resolve part defects.</div></li><li><div>Conduct quality inspections and ensure compliance with process control standards.</div></li><li><div>Perform preventive maintenance and clean molds regularly.</div></li><li><div>Support automation systems, including programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining robotics and related equipment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Strong knowledge of injection molding principles and plastics processing.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with injection molding machines (Netstal experience preferred).</div></li><li><div>Technical skills in mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic/hydraulic troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Vocational/technical degree or equivalent experience in injection molding, plastics processing, or tooling.</div></li><li><div>Ability to make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.</div></li></ul><div><br><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or nationality.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Project Manager (Construction)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Position:</strong> Construction&nbsp;Project&nbsp;Manager&nbsp;â&nbsp;Ownerâs&nbsp;Rep</div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago,&nbsp;IL&nbsp;-&nbsp;mid-west&nbsp;travel&nbsp;as&nbsp;needed</div><div><strong>Duration:</strong> 12+ Months -</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$70.00 - $90.00 per hour</div><div><br></div><div>I am looking for a mid level- 9+ years Construction PM who has led capital projects from concept through activation. This is an Ownerâs Representative role managing budgets, schedules, design teams, contractors, and project closeout. Strong MEP knowledge required.</div><div><br></div><ul><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;9+&nbsp;years&nbsp;construction&nbsp;PM</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;managing&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;concurrent&nbsp;projects</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Comfortable&nbsp;representing&nbsp;ownership&nbsp;in&nbsp;design&nbsp;&&nbsp;construction&nbsp;meetings</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Strong&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;+&nbsp;communication</li><li>&#x2714;&nbsp;Midwest&nbsp;travel&nbsp;as&nbsp;needed.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>About us&hellip;Sterling Engineering, in business for 56 years &hellip;</strong>We offer FULL BENEFITS! As a Sterling Engineering W2 employee on contract, you receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical plans to choose from, Dental & Vision plans, 401(k) with a match, and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Programmer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Machine Programmer / Set-Up</div><div>Location: Henrico, VA<br>Pay Rate: $24â$31/hour (based on experience)<br>Employment Type: Direct Hire</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary</div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a confidential manufacturing client in Henrico, VA to identify a skilled Machine Programmer / Set-Up professional. This role supports production operations by programming, setting up, and operating CNC and automated machinery used in the fabrication of aluminum and steel components with tight tolerances.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Program, set up, adjust, and efficiently operate CNC and automated machines to perform complex machining operations with close tolerances</div></li><li><div>Machine aluminum and some steel materials with varying dimensions, contours, and finish specifications</div></li><li><div>Calculate and set machining parameters including speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angle of cut</div></li><li><div>Maintain, edit, and optimize machine programs to improve efficiency and quality</div></li><li><div>Select, align, and secure fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials</div></li><li><div>Ensure accurate job tracking and documentation within production systems</div></li><li><div>Follow safety, quality, and production standards consistently</div></li></ul><div>Required Experience & Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Associate degree, completed apprenticeship, or equivalent technical education</div></li><li><div>2â3 years of experience in machine programming and set-up or a similar role</div></li><li><div>Strong CNC programming knowledge</div></li><li><div>Experience with CAD/CAM software</div></li><li><div>Jetcam (laser programming software) experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and instructions</div></li><li><div>Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and make process improvements</div></li><li><div>Effective communication skills with the ability to interact with supervisors and team members</div></li></ul><div>Compensation & Benefits</div><ul><li><div>Competitive hourly pay: $24â$31/hour</div></li><li><div>Medical, dental, and vision insurance options</div></li><li><div>Life insurance</div></li><li><div>Short-term and long-term disability coverage</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company match</div></li><li><div>Paid time off and paid sick time</div></li><li><div>Tuition reimbursement opportunities</div></li></ul><div><div><strong>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.</strong></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Customer Service Coordinator<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Walker, MI<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 1st Shift (7am-3pm, M-F)<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$20 - $22/hr (Based on Experience)<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more<br><br></div><div>We are seeking a Customer Service Coordinator to serve as a key point of contact between customers and internal teams. In this role, you will interface with customers by phone and in person to resolve issues related to product status, repairs, and replacements. The ideal candidate is organized, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing or product support environment.<br><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Communicate with customers to resolve product-related problems or issues.</div></li><li><div>Escalate technical and functional matters as needed and support complaint investigations.</div></li><li><div>Monitor status of customer product commitments and follow up on open items.</div></li><li><div>Expedite product repairs and coordinate with internal teams to meet customer needs.</div></li><li><div>Research parts replacements and support service and repair activities.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate documentation related to customer issues and resolutions.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and effective customer support.</div></li><li><div>Support departmental goals and service level targets.</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required.</div></li><li><div>1â5+ years of related customer support experience depending on level (Coordinator I, II, or III).</div></li><li><div>Prior experience in a manufacturing or technical environment.</div></li><li><div>Excellent telephone and customer communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret procedures, instructions, and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.</div></li><li><div>Ability to perform basic math calculations including rates, ratios, and percentages.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with limited standardization.</div></li></ul><div><br>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Technician 5]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Engineering-Technician-5-Jobs-in-Buffalo-Grove-IL/13684670]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Engineering Technician</strong></div><div><strong>Pay:&nbsp;</strong>$33.00 â $42.00 per hour<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Buffalo Grove, IL<br><strong>Schedule:&nbsp;</strong>MondayâFriday | 8:00 AM â 4:30 PM</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Summary</strong></div><div>We are seeking an Engineering Technician to support manufacturing operations by providing hands-on engineering services and technical support. This role partners closely with Production Support Engineering to ensure products meet design, quality, and performance standards throughout development and production.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Conduct complex engineering tests and development activities; analyze results and implement required changes</div></li><li><div>Review project documentation, work instructions, and blueprints to determine test specifications and troubleshoot technical issues</div></li><li><div>Set up and perform testing on units and components for design validation, quality control, and failure analysis</div></li><li><div>Collect, document, and maintain test data, procedures, and equipment records</div></li><li><div>Support hardware and software development activities as needed</div></li><li><div>Assist with maintaining equipment and tools used in testing and development</div></li><li><div>Train and support technicians on processes, equipment, and best practices</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></div><ul><li><div>Associateâs degree, military training, vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience</div></li><li><div>Typically 8â10 years of relevant engineering or manufacturing experience</div></li><li><div>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience preferred</div></li></ul><div><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></div><ul><li><div>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</div></li><li><div>Life insurance</div></li><li><div>Short-term and long-term disability coverage</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company match</div></li><li><div>Paid vacation and sick time</div></li><li><div>Tuition reimbursement</div></li></ul><div>Equal Employment Opportunity</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or nationality</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. EHS Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Title: </strong>Senior EHS Engineer</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Libertyville, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong>&nbsp;Direct Hire | Full Time</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$110,000â$130,000 per year + 10% annual bonus</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>We are seeking a hands-on&nbsp;Senior Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer&nbsp;to support the launch of a new, state-of-the-art medical device manufacturing facility in Libertyville, Illinois. This individual will serve as the&nbsp;sole EHS leader on site, playing a critical role in establishing safety culture, systems, and regulatory compliance from the ground up.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>During facility startup, this role will be highly tactical and floor-focused. As operations scale, the position is expected to&nbsp;transition into a leadership role, providing strategic leadership and building the long-term EHS function for the site.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>This advanced manufacturing environment will feature&nbsp;cutting-edge robotics, high-speed automation, and cleanroom production, offering a unique opportunity to shape safety programs within a next-generation facility.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously improve environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations</li><li>Partner with engineering, operations, and facilities teams on equipment design, installation, fire prevention, and safe manufacturing practices</li><li>Review plans and specifications for new machinery and automation to verify appropriate safety controls are incorporated</li><li>Perform routine plant inspections to identify hazards, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive corrective actions</li><li>Define requirements for PPE and machine safeguarding; support design, build, and installation of safety devices</li><li>Lead safety training programs, emergency preparedness, and employee awareness initiatives</li><li>Investigate incidents and near-miss events, determine root cause, and implement preventive measures</li><li>Conduct industrial hygiene activities, including air quality monitoring and exposure assessments</li><li>Serve as subject matter expert for ergonomics, hazardous materials, chemical safety, and fire protection</li><li>Manage audits, regulatory reporting, workersâ compensation processes, OSHA logs, and return-to-work programs</li><li>Establish foundational EHS systems and processes that will scale as the facility grows</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Environmental, Health & Safety, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>Proven EHS experience within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work hands-on in startup or greenfield settings</li><li>Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations, industrial safety practices, and environmental compliance</li><li>Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or cleanroom manufacturing preferred</li><li>Ability to influence cross-functional teams and build a proactive safety culture</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills</li><li>Willingness to grow into an EHS Manager role as the site expands</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead EHS for a&nbsp;brand-new, technologically advanced manufacturing facility</li><li>Clear path to EHS leadership positions</li><li>High-visibility role with meaningful impact on employee safety and operational excellence</li><li>Competitive compensation, annual bonus, and long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p><span><br></span></p><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Will be tasked with developing and programming PLCs to enhance machine efficiency (reduce cycle times, increase uptime, and minimize operator intervention).</li><li>Design control systems for custom automated machinery, which involves researching and selecting new components, creating panel layouts and schematics, programming, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Collaborate with various systems, including PLCs, servo systems, stepper systems, HMIs, power supplies, motion controllers, and communication loops.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Requirements:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.</li><li>3 to 7 years of experience in programming PLCs / HMIs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.).</li><li>Proficient in using Microsoft Office for documentation.</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD for schematic documentation.</li><li>Vision systems experience is preferred (Cognex, Keyence, etc.).</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Salary: &nbsp;$90,000 to $105,000</div><div>Full benefits package available</div><div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[EHS & Lean Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: EHS & Lean Manager<br>Location: LaGrange, GA<br>&nbsp;Salary: &nbsp;$110,000-$115,000</div><div><br></div><div>Role Overview</div><div>Lead EHS programs and drive lean initiatives to ensure safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.</div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Conduct risk assessments and implement safety controls.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with all EHS regulations and maintain policies and records.</div></li><li><div>Deliver safety training and lead incident investigations.</div></li><li><div>Manage emergency response plans, drills, PPE, and first aid supplies.</div></li><li><div>Lead Safety Committee meetings.</div></li><li><div>Drive lean projects, 5S, audits, and continuous improvement efforts.</div></li><li><div>Maintain lean metrics and reporting.</div></li></ul><div>About You</div><ul><li><div>Strong communicator and team leader.</div></li><li><div>Detail-oriented with solid analytical and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Knowledgeable in EHS standards and lean principles.</div></li><li><div>Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree required; Masterâs preferred.</div></li><li><div>Six Sigma Black Belt and/or CSP preferred.</div></li><li><div>5+ years of related experience.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Office; Dynamics FO ERP a plus.</div><div><div><p><br></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Automation Technician 3]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Automation Technician III<br><strong>&nbsp;Location:&nbsp;</strong>Buffalo Grove, IL<br><strong>&nbsp;Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>&nbsp;Shift:</strong> 12-hour shifts (6:00 AMâ6:00 PM Days / 6:00 PMâ6:00 AM Nights), 2-2-3 schedule<br> <strong>Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$25/hr â $32/hr (10% shift differential for nights)<br><strong>&nbsp;Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(k) with match, Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Tuition Reimbursement<br><br></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Automation Technician to support high-speed assembly equipment and manufacturing systems in a production environment. This role focuses on equipment maintenance, automation system support, and ensuring reliable operation of robotic and process support equipment in a safety-focused, fast-paced setting.<br><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on automation equipment, subsystems, and related components</div></li><li><div>Ensure robotic and process support equipment receive routine preventative maintenance</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with the automation team during qualification and validation of automated systems</div></li><li><div>Record procedures, test results, data, and recommendations for changes in products or processes</div></li><li><div>Maintain software, documentation, and equipment to current operational and revision standards</div></li><li><div>Use power tools and measuring equipment safely and properly<br>Support troubleshooting and maintenance of high-speed assembly and manufacturing systems</div></li><li><div>Follow and promote strong safety practices at all times<br><br></div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Associateâs degree, military training, vocational training, or equivalent hands-on experience<br>Minimum of 2+ years of related experience in automation or equipment maintenance</div></li><li><div>Prior experience in an equipment maintenance or manufacturing support role</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of pneumatic systems</div></li><li><div>Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety</div></li><li><div>Ability to document work, follow procedures, and support continuous improvement efforts<br><br></div></li></ul><div><strong>&nbsp;Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or nationality</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Maintenance Technician&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Brockton, MA</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $30-34/hr depending on experience</span></span></div><div><span><span>Shifts: 1st and 2nd shift available&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>This role is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Perform corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on production, facility, and utility equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ensure equipment operates safely and reliably, with all guards and safety devices in place.</div></li><li><div>Maintain product quality and food safety by following GMPs, HACCP, allergen, food defense, and quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Accurately complete documentation, including CMMS work orders, notifications, and time tracking.</div></li><li><div>Communicate equipment, safety, or food safety concerns to supervision promptly.</div></li><li><div>Support equipment setup, startup, shutdown, and disassembly as needed.</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean, organized work areas and comply with 5S and safety requirements.</div></li><li><div>Respond to radio calls and prioritize tasks in coordination with facility leadership.</div></li><li><div>Participate in shift handoffs and collaborate across shifts to ensure continuity of operations.</div></li><li><div>Spend the majority of time on the production floor supporting repairs, PMs, observations, and continuous improvement.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or GED required.</div></li><li><div>General maintenance experience with basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of CMMS systems and work order processes.</div></li><li><div>Entry-level experience troubleshooting processing and packaging equipment.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and basic shop equipment operation.</div></li><li><div>Basic fabrication and welding (ARC/MIG) skills preferred.</div></li><li><div>Experience in food manufacturing, GMP environments, or Lean/5S practices preferred.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work overtime as needed and maintain regular, predictable attendance.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Technician | 3rd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Quality Technician&nbsp;</span></div><div><br><span><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Summit, IL&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Shift</strong>: 3rd shift (11pm-7am) Training on first shift&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> CONTRACT-TO-HIRE</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $21-27/hr&nbsp;</span></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Em</strong><strong>ployee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div>A manufacturing facility in the Chicago area is seeking a Quality Control Technician to support food safety and quality operations on 3rd shift. This is a non-union, on-site role based at a production plant and is critical to ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Conduct routine and non-routine quality testing on in-process materials, finished products, ingredients, and manufacturing supplies</div></li><li><div>Perform special testing and quality-related projects as needed</div></li><li><div>Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and complete minor repairs on laboratory equipment while adhering to Good Laboratory Practices</div></li><li><div>Analyze test results, verify accuracy, and communicate findings to production and supervisory teams</div></li><li><div>Identify out-of-spec conditions, recommend corrective actions, and collaborate with production on issue resolution</div></li><li><div>Accurately enter and maintain test data, deviation reports, and monthly summaries in computerized systems</div></li><li><div>Monitor laboratory inventory, initiate orders, and coordinate timely replacement or repair of supplies and equipment</div></li><li><div>Support food safety, GMP, and plant quality programs, including audits and operator quality performance reviews</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety, security, and food safety protocols</div></li><li><div>Demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, effective problem-solving, and strong communication skills</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned</div></li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or equivalent required</div></li><li><div>1â5 years of experience in a food or manufacturing laboratory environment</div></li><li><div>Formal training in laboratory procedures or equivalent hands-on experience</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of laboratory equipment and production processes</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office; experience with SAP or similar systems preferred</div></li><li><div>SQF and/or PCQI certifications preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to work rotating shifts as required</div></li><li><div>Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working around moving mechanical equipment</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Civil/Mechanical Engineer - New Orleans]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Civil-Mechanical-Engineer-New-Orleans-Jobs-in-New-Orleans-LA/13694809]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Civil / Mechanical Engineer â Natural Gas<br><strong>Location:</strong> New Orleans, LA (Remote; occasional reporting to Atmos offices in Mandeville or Bridge City)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract-to-Hire<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$37â$40/hr</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Civil / Mechanical Engineer to support natural gas projects in the New Orleans area. This role involves design, reporting, and field observation for utility infrastructure projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design and develop various natural gas projects.</div></li><li><div>Perform civil site design and prepare construction plans.</div></li><li><div>Develop design reports and technical documentation.</div></li><li><div>Conduct on-site observations as required.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2â5 years of experience in natural gas or utility engineering projects.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.</div></li><li><div>Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and other engineering software such as GasCalc, Pipeline Toolbox, BoreAid, or similar programs.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work remotely with occasional onsite visits to project offices.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineer (CONTRACT)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Manufacturing-Engineer-CONTRACT-Jobs-in-Romeoville-IL/13694812]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Manufacturing Engineer</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Near Romeoville, IL&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Long Term Contract opportunity</div><div><strong>Compensation</strong>: $80k-90k/yr.&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br></div><div>The Manufacturing Engineer manages complex cross-functional projects aimed at improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost through waste elimination. This role bridges the gap between design and operations, ensuring that new products are launched efficiently and that existing processes are optimized through advanced automation and Industry 4.0 solutions. This individual serves as a mentor to junior staff and a technical lead for high-impact capital equipment projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Prepare detailed project plans, including timelines and task hours, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.</li><li>Oversee R&D for new manufacturing equipment, processes, and standard operating procedures</li><li>Interact with Design Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure Design for Manufacturability</li><li>Identify and implement capital projects for new technologies and business needs.</li><li>Design and implement tooling and fixtures focused on error-proofing.</li><li>Lead Process Mapping, FMEA, Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs), and 8-Step Problem Solving.</li><li>Support the transition to Industry 4.0 and advanced automation solutions.</li><li>Create and improve standard tools used in project delivery and automation.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>&nbsp;Bachelorâs Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or a related Engineering field.</li><li>5+ years of professional engineering experience.</li><li>Proficiency in data analysis programs and CAD/CAM software.</li><li>Experience with new product integration and significant operational improvement projects.</li><li>Six Sigma, Red X, or other formal problem-solving certification (Preferred).</li></ul><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Distribution Engineering Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Distribution Engineering Designer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Gastonia, NC<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire (6â12 months conversion)<br><strong>Salary: </strong>$25â$35/hr (based on experience)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Distribution Engineering Designer to support electric utility distribution projects. This opportunity is with a growing engineering services team supporting major utility infrastructure work.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Produce CAD-based electric distribution design drawings and Bills of Material (BOM).</div></li><li><div>Perform field data collection using standard tools, methods, and processes.</div></li><li><div>Support utility relocation, subdivision services, service drops, and service audits.</div></li><li><div>Participate in scheduled safety meetings and adhere to safety standards.</div></li><li><div>Support distribution design projects for Duke Energy.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of distribution design experience (5+ years for higher pay range).</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting electric utility distribution projects.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program preferred.</div></li><li><div>FE certification counts toward experience; PE license preferred.</div></li><li><div>Experience with Maximo or similar utility systems preferred.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work onsite in Gastonia, NC.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager-Principal Transmission & Substation]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Principal Project Manager â Transmission & Substation<br><strong>Location: </strong>Northern California (San Ramon), Reno, NV, or Las Vegas, NV<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:</strong> $158,000 â $175,000 (based on education and experience)<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Principal Project Manager â Transmission & Substation. This opportunity is with a leading engineering services organization supporting major utility infrastructure capital projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead major electric transmission and substation capital projects, including upgrades and rebuilds.</div></li><li><div>Manage large project portfolios with budgets of $25M+.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate cross-functional teams and collaborate closely with utility clients including Pacific Gas and Electric Company and NV Energy.</div></li><li><div>Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, and execution strategy.</div></li><li><div>Utilize Primavera P6 for scheduling, budgeting, and workflow management.</div></li><li><div>Ensure alignment with PMI principles and best practices.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical and operational leadership across project lifecycle phases.</div></li><li><div>Hybrid schedule with weekly onsite expectations depending on project location.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</div></li><li><div>15+ years of experience in the utility sector, preferably electric transmission and substation projects.</div></li><li><div>Proven experience managing complex capital projects with budgets of $25M+.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of PMI project management principles.</div></li><li><div>Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office Suite.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of SCADA systems and communications infrastructure.</div></li><li><div>PMP certification or advanced degree in Project Management strongly preferred.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer / Resident Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Engineer-Resident-Engineer-Jobs-in-Westchester-IL/13693369]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Project / Resident Engineer<br><strong>Location: </strong>Westchester<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:</strong> $80,000 â $95,000<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Project / Resident Engineer. This opportunity is with a collaborative engineering firm supporting municipal infrastructure and utility improvement projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Support planning, design, and construction phases of municipal infrastructure and utility projects.</div></li><li><div>Perform field investigations, construction observation, and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Assist with engineering reports, design calculations, plans, and specifications.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with contractors, municipalities, and internal technical teams.</div></li><li><div>Review shop drawings, pay applications, RFIs, and change orders under senior engineer guidance.</div></li><li><div>Monitor construction activities for compliance with plans, specifications, and regulatory requirements.</div></li><li><div>Support permitting submissions and coordination with regulatory agencies.</div></li><li><div>Contribute to both design and construction oversight from project initiation through completion.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Civil Engineering or related field.</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience in municipal engineering, sewer system analysis, or related infrastructure work.</div></li><li><div>Experience with hydrology and hydraulic modeling tools such as EPA SWMM, PCSWWM, HydroFlow, HEC-HMS, or similar preferred.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with IDOT documentation requirements and CMMS.</div></li><li><div>Experience with construction inspection and municipal improvement projects.</div></li><li><div>Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred; candidates on PE track encouraged.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Support Rep]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sales-Support-Rep-Jobs-in-Houston-TX/13692952]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong>Title</strong>: Sales Support Representative</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Pasadena, TX 77503 (Onsite for training; eligible to transition to remote after training)</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $24/hr</div><div><strong>Hours</strong>: Monday â Friday | 8:00 AM â 5:00 PM</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract (4 months, potential for conversion based on performance and business needs)</div><ul><li>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, three medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, a 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Summary</strong>: The Sales Support Representative is the primary customer contact and supports quotation, order, and reporting activities within a manufacturing environment. This role partners with Sales, Engineering, and Operations teams to respond to inquiries, prepare proposals, and support forecasting and sales tracking.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>Serve as the main point of contact for customer inquiries and order support</li><li>&nbsp;Prepare and track quotations and proposals</li><li>&nbsp;Review customer specifications and coordinate with internal departments</li><li>&nbsp;Maintain proposal documentation and workload tracking tools</li><li>&nbsp;Support sales forecasting, reporting, and pipeline tracking</li><li>&nbsp;Compile sales reports and assist with continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>High school diploma required; Associate or Bachelorâs degree preferred</li><li>2 years of customer service, inside sales, or sales support experience</li><li>&nbsp;Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills</li><li>&nbsp;Proficiency with Microsoft Office</li></ul></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[MES Developer (Manufacturing Execution Software)]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Automation Technician 3]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Automation Technician</div><div><strong>Location:</strong> West Columbia, SC&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 3rd Shift (11:00 PM â 7:00 AM)<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$25â$29 per hour (DOE)</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), Paid Holidays, PTO, and More!&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Automation Technician supports automation engineering services by assisting in hardware and software design, development, troubleshooting, and maintenance of non-production automated systems. This role ensures the reliability, functionality, and continuous improvement of robotic and automation systems.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>Maintain continuous operation of automation and robotic systems by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying components.</li><li>Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and components.</li><li>Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all subsystems and related components.</li><li>Conduct preventive maintenance on robotic and process support equipment.</li><li>Apply knowledge of PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) for troubleshooting and system support.</li><li>Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams, and complex automated system drawings.</li><li>Properly use power tools and precision measuring equipment.</li><li>Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and safe work practices.</li><li>Analyze engineering test results and implement necessary changes to resolve system issues.</li><li>Assist the automation engineering team in the qualification and validation of automated systems.</li><li>Record test procedures, results, data, and recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Maintain software, documentation, and equipment according to the latest revision or operational specifications.</li><li>Assist engineers in developing and designing hardware and software for automation solutions.</li><li>Train other technicians and operators on products, processes, and equipment operations.</li><li>Support engineers with customer presentations and interface directly with clients when required.</li><li>Assist engineers in collaborating with third-party automation developers.</li><li>Organize and maintain documentation, including specifications, schematics, and procedures.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>Associate degree or technical certification in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>2+ years of experience in automation, robotics, or maintenance within a manufacturing or engineering environment preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.</li><li>Working knowledge of PLCs and robotic systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and mechanical drawings.</li><li>Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong safety awareness and adherence to safety standards.</li><li>Effective communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Territory Sales Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Territory Sales Engineer</div><div>? Location: MO/KS Region<br>? Work Setup: Remote (work from home when not traveling)<br>? Travel: Up to 60% within region<br>? Pay: $90,000â$105,000 (based on experience)</div><div><br></div><div>About the Role</div><div>Weâre seeking a motivated Territory Sales Engineer to drive growth by developing new business and expanding existing customer relationships. This role blends technical expertise with strategic sales skills to deliver customer-focused solutions and achieve territory goals.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Develop and execute business plans to achieve sales growth and account penetration targets.</div></li><li><div>Identify and pursue new business opportunities while maintaining and expanding relationships with existing customers.</div></li><li><div>Translate complex technical specifications into clear, compelling value propositions.</div></li><li><div>Communicate regularly with Sales Management on account status, market trends, and competitor activities.</div></li><li><div>Manage customer inquiries, orders, and issues with professionalism and urgency.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and attend industry events or trade shows to strengthen market presence.</div></li><li><div>Support fellow sales team members and share market insights to contribute to overall team success.</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of technical sales experience, ideally selling to OEMs in motion control or related industries.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, presentation, and CRM skills.</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license and willingness to travel up to 60% weekly.</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us</div><div>This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by driving growth, building trusted customer relationships, and representing innovative products in a dynamic, technology-driven industry.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: &nbsp;Electrical Design Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Elgin, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: &nbsp;Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: &nbsp;$95,000 to$115,000</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong>: Full medical, dental, life insurance; PTO; 401(k)</p><p><br></p><p><u>Summary:</u></p><p>The Electrical Design Engineer will support the automation development team in the design and build of automation and robotic equipment. This role involves overseeing the entire process from project concept to installation, including electrical design, infrastructure planning, and integration at the factory. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, possess strong communication skills, and be adaptable to rapidly changing technologies.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:&nbsp;</u></p><p>&bull; Collaborate with project manager and design engineers to develop electrical designs for industrial equipment.&nbsp;</p><p>&bull; Evaluate and select industrial control system hardware to meet machine requirements.&nbsp;</p><p>&bull; Create electrical and pneumatic schematics and bills of materials using EPlan Electric P8.&nbsp;</p><p>&bull; Design custom industrial control panels and manage their assembly and testing.&nbsp;</p><p>&bull; Support assembly and debug operations by providing direction on electrical assembly and troubleshooting issues.&nbsp;</p><p>&bull; Will require some travel to other locations to assist with installation and startup.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><u>Requirements:&nbsp;</u></p><p><span>&bull; 3+ years of experience in electrical design for custom automated equipment using EPlan or AutoCAD Electrical.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>&bull; Strong knowledge of electrical concepts, including three phase power distribution and industrial networking protocols.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>&bull; Hands-on experience with electrical and pneumatic systems.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>&bull; Experience with industrial automation hardware, including PLCs, VFDs, and servomotors.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>&bull; Proficiency in US electrical standards NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and UL508A.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>&bull; Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Assembler]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Electrical Assembler<br><strong>Location</strong>: Brookfield, WI<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $50k-$55k/yr.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The Electrical Panel Builder is responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and integration of industrial control panels and high-frequency power supply enclosures. This role transforms engineered schematics into high-quality, functional hardware by mounting components, routing wireways, and ensuring all terminations meet strict industrial standards and customer specifications.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong></div><ul><li><div>Accurately interpret electrical schematics, point-to-point wiring diagrams, and Bills of Material (BOM) to plan component layout.</div></li><li><div>Measure, drill, tap, and mount components such as PLCs, VFDs, contactors, relays, and power supplies onto sub-panels and within enclosures.</div></li><li><div>Perform professional point-to-point wiring, including stripping, crimping, and ferruling, ensuring all connections are torqued to spec and labeled per the drawing.</div></li><li><div>Assemble and route pneumatic and hydraulic manifolds and hosing systems as integrated into the electrical cabinets.</div></li><li><div>Perform minor secondary machining, such as punching conduit holes or fabricating custom mounting brackets, to ensure equipment functionality.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in Electrical Technology is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Proven experience in industrial control panel building or electrical sub-assembly.</div></li><li><div>Advanced ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and ladder logic diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Skilled in the use of hand tools, power drills, knockout punches, and precision measuring instruments like calipers and multimeters.</div></li><li><div>Mechanical aptitude with experience in fitting, aligning, and adjusting parts and assemblies</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Technician / Operator - 2nd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Process Technician / Operator</em></strong><br><strong>Location</strong>: Manchester, PA 17345<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $22-$25/hour (flexible for experienced candidates)</div><div><strong>2nd Shift:</strong>&nbsp; M-F, 3:00 PMâ11:30 PM</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays</div><div><br></div><div>The Technician Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring production equipment within a manufacturing environment. This role supports daily production by ensuring machines run safely, efficiently, and within quality standards. The position requires hands-on troubleshooting, routine adjustments, and in-process quality checks to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Start up and operate production machinery and verify proper machine settings</li><li>Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments to maintain efficient operation</li><li>Troubleshoot production issues and perform minor mechanical maintenance and cleaning</li><li>Verify correct materials, labels, and packaging components are being used for each production run</li><li>Perform in-process quality inspections and check product samples against specifications</li><li>Record production, downtime, and quality data and complete required documentation</li><li>Restart equipment following maintenance or repairs and escalate major issues to supervision</li><li>Maintain housekeeping standards and follow all safety procedures and policies</li><li>Assist with line changeovers and close out production runs</li><li>Support training of other operators as needed and provide coverage for breaks</li><li>Communicate equipment or quality concerns to supervisors and maintenance personnel</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>High school diploma or GED required</li><li>1â3 years of machine operation experience in manufacturing (packaging, plastics, printing, or similar production environment preferred)</li><li>Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues</li><li>Experience working with automated production equipment and basic measuring tools (calipers, gauges, scales)</li><li>Ability to perform basic math calculations including fractions, percentages, and measurements</li><li>Basic computer skills for data entry and production reporting</li><li>Ability to read work instructions, diagrams, and production schedules</li><li>Forklift certification (or ability to obtain) preferred</li><li>Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with moving machinery, noise, and varying temperatures</li><li>Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Architectual Product Designer ( carbondale PA)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Architectural Product Designer</em></strong><br><strong> Location</strong>: Carbondale, PA 18407<br><strong> Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong> Salary</strong>: $55k-$60k with monthly bonus</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays</div><div><em>&nbsp;</em></div><div><em>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a manufacturer of architectural metal products to hire a Design/Project Engineer. This role collaborates with architects, engineers, and customers to turn design concepts into finished perforated metal products by reviewing blueprints, preparing AutoCAD takeoffs and quotes, and coordinating projects through production and installation while supporting product development and customer solutions.</em></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>This position requires working with Architects, Engineers & Customers in developing/designing the use of perforated metals.</li><li>Read and interpret architectural blueprints thoroughly and create AutoCAD takeoffs in order to create quotations.</li><li>Time and material estimating using established methods and formulas in MS Excel.</li><li>Communicate with Architects to facilitate the design process from conceptual drawings to actual products.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and interpret customer requirements â understanding, anticipating, and exceeding customer expectations.</li><li>Work with customers to assist in producing the design of finished products in accordance with architectural plans.&nbsp;</li><li>Proactively provide timely solutions to customer issues by leveraging available resources or creating new ones.</li><li>Successfully lead and coordinate projects, utilizing Customer Service, Engineering, Sales & outside Sales Reps and subcontractors from start to finish.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with the creation of custom print elevation details required for installation and permit approvals.</li><li>Develop new products to continue the growth and development of company's product line. </li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or a related Engineering degree, or equivalent work experience.</li><li>Drafting skills with AutoCAD to create product detail drawings.&nbsp;</li><li>Fabrication knowledge in sheet metal processes</li><li>Experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication equipment. (i.e,. Shears, Brakes, CNC Punch, Lasers, Welders, ex.</li><li>Ability to interpret architectural blueprints and create AutoCAD takeoffs</li><li>Mathematical computation skills and strong computer skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal communication skills to communicate at multiple organizational levels</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Engineer-Jobs-in-Bolingbrook-IL/13690898]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><p>This opportunity is with a&nbsp;rapidly growing electrical manufacturing client&nbsp;that is adding new engineering positions as part of a strategic expansion of operations. The organization is investing heavily in product development, manufacturing capability, and engineering talent to support sustained growth and increased market demand.</p><p><br></p><p>The Project Engineer will play a critical role in driving&nbsp;New Product Development (NPD)&nbsp;and&nbsp;New Product Introduction (NPI)&nbsp;initiatives, ensuring projects move efficiently through structured development processes from concept through production launch.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity:</strong></p><p><strong><br></strong></p><ul><li><strong>3 Weeks PTO&nbsp;(competitive for the industry)</strong></li><li><strong>Exceptional Profit Sharing Program&nbsp;tied to company performance</strong></li><li><strong>Clear Growth Opportunities&nbsp;within a growing engineering organization</strong></li><li><strong>Comprehensive Benefits Package&nbsp;(medical, dental, vision, retirement, etc.)</strong></li><li><strong>Stable yet growth-oriented electrical manufacturing environment</strong></li><li><strong>Direct exposure to cross-functional leadership and decision-making</strong></li><li><strong>Salary is 100-110k&nbsp;</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>New Product Development (NPD)</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Lead cross-functional engineering efforts for new product development initiatives.</li><li>Translate customer, regulatory, and market requirements into technical specifications.</li><li>Drive design validation, verification planning, and technical risk mitigation.</li><li>Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering teams to ensure product feasibility.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>New Product Introduction (NPI)</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage transition from prototype to production through structured NPI processes.</li><li>Oversee pilot builds, design for manufacturability (DFM) activities, and process validation.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to ensure smooth production ramp-up.</li><li>Support cost modeling, BOM development, and supplier qualification efforts.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Stage Gate / Product Lifecycle Management</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Guide projects through formal&nbsp;Stage Gate&nbsp;methodology, ensuring deliverables, risk assessments, and financial justifications are completed at each phase.</li><li>Prepare and present technical updates and gate review documentation to leadership.</li><li>Track KPIs related to timeline, cost, scope, and quality.</li><li>Identify and resolve project risks, bottlenecks, and cross-functional conflicts.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Interface with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Sales, and Operations to align technical objectives with business goals.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product performance and manufacturability.</li><li>Provide technical leadership during design reviews and post-launch performance analysis.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline preferred).</li><li>Experience in NPD/NPI within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Familiarity with Stage Gate or formal product lifecycle management processes.</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.</li><li>Knowledge of DFM/DFA principles and production ramp methodologies.</li><li>Effective communicator with cross-functional leadership capability.</li></ul><p><br></p></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr Project Manager (remote)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Project-Manager-remote-Jobs-in-Abbott-Park-IL/13682643]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Position: &nbsp;</span></strong><span>Senior Project Manager &nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Duration:&nbsp;</strong>12+ Month Contract&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Midwest area, remote with some travel 10% -&nbsp;</span><span>Prefer Midwest and East Coast location and time zones</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Pay Rate</strong>&nbsp;$70.00 &nbsp;- $90.00 per hour</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><em>I am looking for a Sr Project Manager with 8â12 yearsâ experience with a Bachelorâs degree in Engineering to join the Sterling Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be a Project Manager with a background in pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing that has managed &nbsp;manufacturing tech transfer and site rollout initiatives.</em></span></div><div><span><em>&nbsp;</em></span></div><div><span><em>This role is focused on program execution and operational coordination, not IT implementation.</em></span></div><div><span><em>&nbsp;</em></span></div><div><span><strong>What Youâll Do:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Manage the projects within manufacturing tech transfer and site transformation initiatives</li><li>Manage integrated timelines across multiple workstreams</li><li>Project status and communications with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operations teams</li><li>Drive operational adoption and cross-site alignment</li><li>Bring structure and clarity to complex initiatives</li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>What I'm Looking For:</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering (required)</li><li>8â12 years of Project Management experience</li><li>Pharma or GMP-regulated manufacturing background</li><li>Experience leading manufacturing rollouts or tech transfer programs</li><li>Multi-site program management experience</li><li>Strong executive communication and stakeholder alignment skills</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>This is an execution-focused role for a strong manufacturing PM â not an ERP or IT deployment position.</em></strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>About us&hellip;Sterling Engineering,</strong> in business for 56 years &hellip;we offer FULL BENEFITS! As a Sterling Engineering W2 employee on contract, you receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical plans to choose from, Dental & Vision plans, 401(k) with a match, and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Materials Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Materials-Manager-Jobs-in-Cleveland-OH/13664358]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Materials Manager</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Cleveland, OH</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$90,000-100,000</span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 20% annual bonus</span></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span>Inventory and materials leader with proven success managing inventory accuracy, cycle counts, and material flow. Ensure supplier and customer contract compliance while supporting operational efficiency and supply chain alignment.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li>Lead and evaluate Shipping, Receiving, Material Handling, and Inventory teams</li><li>Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, reconciliation, and reporting</li><li>Review planned orders, inventory levels, and demand forecasts to ensure material availability</li><li>Generate material picking and production issue orders</li><li>Support facility point-of-use (POU) inventory and customer service needs</li><li>Serve as backup for indirect purchasing and shop floor material orders</li><li>Oversee material issuance, job closing accuracy, and inventory adjustments</li><li>Partner with Supply Chain to identify and resolve material shortages</li><li>Maintain vendor and supplier relationships and ensure inventory compliance</li><li>Conduct physical inventories and support supplier or customer POU discussions</li></ul><div><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><ul><li>Logistics or supply chain degree, or equivalent professional experience</li><li>Minimum of 5 years managing inventory and materials operations</li><li>At least 3 years of experience leading and supervising employees</li><li>Working knowledge of purchasing and indirect procurement processes</li><li>Experience operating within ERP systems such as SAP</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician | 2nd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Maintenance Technician&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Location: Brockton, MA</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Hire Type: Direct Hire</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k&nbsp;</div><div>Pay: $30-34/hr depending on experience</div><div>Shifts: 1st and 2nd shift available&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary:</div><ul><li>This role is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to support safe, efficient, and compliant operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.&nbsp;</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Perform corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance on production, facility, and utility equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ensure equipment operates safely and reliably, with all guards and safety devices in place.</div></li><li><div>Maintain product quality and food safety by following GMPs, HACCP, allergen, food defense, and quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Accurately complete documentation, including CMMS work orders, notifications, and time tracking.</div></li><li><div>Communicate equipment, safety, or food safety concerns to supervision promptly.</div></li><li><div>Support equipment setup, startup, shutdown, and disassembly as needed.</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean, organized work areas and comply with 5S and safety requirements.</div></li><li><div>Respond to radio calls and prioritize tasks in coordination with facility leadership.</div></li><li><div>Participate in shift handoffs and collaborate across shifts to ensure continuity of operations.</div></li><li><div>Spend the majority of time on the production floor supporting repairs, PMs, observations, and continuous improvement.</div></li></ul><div><br>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or GED required.</div></li><li><div>General maintenance experience with basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of CMMS systems and work order processes.</div></li><li><div>Entry-level experience troubleshooting processing and packaging equipment.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and basic shop equipment operation.</div></li><li><div>Basic fabrication and welding (ARC/MIG) skills preferred.</div></li><li><div>Experience in food manufacturing, GMP environments, or Lean/5S practices preferred.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work overtime as needed and maintain regular, predictable attendance.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Design Real Products. See Them Go to Production.</div><div>Are you an Electrical Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and turning ideas into real, physical products? Do you thrive in a hands-on, engineering-driven environment where your designs move from concept to production?</div><div>We are partnering with a privately held, globally recognized manufacturer specializing in high-performance RF chip inductors, power magnetics, and filters used in telecommunications, computing, automotive, broadband, and consumer electronics.</div><div>This is an opportunity to work on analog and magnetic component design that supports technologies used worldwide.</div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Design, develop, and improve magnetic and analog components</div></li><li><div>Define, build, and test prototypes</div></li><li><div>Analyze performance data to drive quality and reliability improvements</div></li><li><div>Translate customer requirements into detailed product specifications</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with manufacturing and operations to transition designs into production</div></li><li><div>Support products throughout their lifecycle</div></li><li><div>Identify cost-reduction opportunities without compromising performance</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs or Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Engineering Technology</div></li><li><div>Experience designing analog components and/or magnetic components</div></li><li><div>Experience working closely with manufacturing or production environments</div></li><li><div>AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Strong written and verbal communication skills</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</div></li><li><div>Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR requirement)</div></li><li><div>Able to work onsite daily in Cary, IL</div></li></ul><div>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</div><ul><li><div>Stable, privately held company with decades of engineering excellence</div></li><li><div>Strong engineering ownership â from concept through production</div></li><li><div>Collaborative, cross-functional environment</div></li><li><div>Global product impact</div></li><li><div>Competitive compensation up to $120K</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) match and profit sharing</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lab Technician II]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Lab-Technician-II-Jobs-in-Hazelwood-MO/13689075]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Lab Technician&nbsp;</span></div><div><br><span><strong>Location: Hazelwood, MO&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hourly Pay</strong>: $20-21/hr&nbsp;</span></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Em</strong><strong>ployee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div>A leading organization in the life sciences industry is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support microbiological testing and laboratory operations. This position plays a key role in handling microbial cultures, supporting internal projects, and ensuring laboratory compliance with established procedures and safety standards.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Handle and maintain microbiological cultures (bacteria and yeasts) using proper aseptic techniques and safety protocols.</div></li><li><div>Identify mixed cultures and escalate findings to appropriate personnel.</div></li><li><div>Perform microbial identification testing using the VITEK&reg; 2 system; generate, review, and communicate results in a timely manner.</div></li><li><div>Support internal project requests, including culture preparation and lab setup activities.</div></li><li><div>Monitor laboratory instrumentation to ensure proper functionality and accuracy.</div></li><li><div>Complete and maintain documentation in accordance with SOPs and quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control activities.</div></li><li><div>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate and prioritize daily assignments independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a safe laboratory environment and properly wear required PPE throughout the workday.</div></li></ul><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life sciences field.</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of aseptic technique.</div></li><li><div>Experience with microorganisms, standard laboratory equipment, and good laboratory practices preferred.</div></li><li><div>Ability to learn and implement new laboratory techniques effectively.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).</div></li><li><div>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-based environment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to wear appropriate PPE for extended periods during the workday.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></strong></span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician | 3rd Shift]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Distribution Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Distribution Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Maitland, FL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $43-62/hour<br><strong>Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Position Overview</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span></span></span><br></div><div><span><span>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Distribution Engineer to support planning, design, and implementation of electric power distribution systems in the Tampa and Orlando service areas. This role will contribute to system reliability, infrastructure upgrades, new customer connections, and grid modernization initiatives.</span></span></div><div><span><span>The ideal candidate has 3â10 years of experience in electric utility distribution engineering and a strong understanding of overhead and underground distribution systems.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Design and develop overhead and underground distribution systems (4 kV â 35 kV typical).</li><li>Prepare construction work packages including staking sheets, material lists, cost estimates, and drawings.</li><li>Perform distribution system studies (voltage drop, load flow, fault current, coordination).</li><li>Support new service installations, system upgrades, and reliability improvements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with NESC, NEC, utility standards, and local/state regulations.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams (planning, operations, protection & control) and external stakeholders (municipalities, contractors, developers).</li><li>Review and approve contractor designs and construction activities.</li><li>Support storm hardening, underground conversion, and grid modernization projects.</li><li>Participate in field visits, inspections, and troubleshooting activities as needed.</li><li>Provide technical support during outage restoration efforts when required.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering (or related engineering discipline).</li><li>3â10 years of experience in electric utility distribution engineering.</li><li>Experience with overhead and underground distribution design.</li><li>Familiarity with 2D design software</li><li>Knowledge of NESC, NEC, and Florida utility regulations.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida or ability to obtain.</li><li>Working knowledge of GIS platforms and SAP or similar asset management systems.</li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lead Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Our client is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to serve as a senior-level technical leader within their packaging design organization. This role combines advanced mechanical design responsibilities with technical mentorship and design leadership, supporting a team of engineers while remaining hands-on in product and tooling development.</div><div><br></div><div>The Lead Mechanical Engineer will help drive design standards, mentor junior and mid-level engineers, and act as a technical bridge between engineering, manufacturing, and leadershipâwhile contributing directly to high-impact packaging programs.</div><div><br></div><div>Salary: 100-110K</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li>Lead the&nbsp;design and development&nbsp;of complex thermoformed packaging solutions and tooling</li><li>Provide&nbsp;technical direction and mentorship&nbsp;to other mechanical/design engineers</li><li>Review and approve designs, drawings, and engineering documentation</li><li>Guide best practices for CAD modeling, DFM, and design standards</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, sales, and customers</li><li>Support new product introductions, process improvements, and equipment integration</li><li>Assist in troubleshooting production and field issues from a design perspective</li><li>Champion sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field</li><li>Senior-level mechanical design experience with demonstrated technical leadership</li><li>Strong background in plastics, packaging, or high-volume manufacturing environments</li><li>Advanced CAD proficiency and experience setting design standards</li><li>Proven ability to mentor engineers and influence without direct authority</li><li>Comfortable balancing hands-on design work with leadership responsibilities</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Why This Role Stands Out:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>True&nbsp;lead engineer role&nbsp;with influence over design direction and standards</li><li>Opportunity to mentor and shape a growing engineering team</li><li>Work on innovative, sustainable packaging solutions in regulated markets</li><li>Long-term stability with a well-established manufacturer investing in growth and technology</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title: CNC Maintenance Technician â Second Shift<br>Location: Palatine, Illinois<br>Shift: Second Shift â 10% Shift Differential<br>Pay Rate: $38â$41/hour</strong></div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a CNC Maintenance Technician to join the team on second shift. This role is focused exclusively on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machinery to support consistent, high-quality production.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><ul><li><div><strong>Pay: $38â$41/hour</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Shift Differential: 10% for second shift</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Comprehensive Benefits Package</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Strong PTO Program</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Promotion & Advancement Opportunities</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Employee-Owned Company â pride in ownership and long-term stability</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Positive Company Culture focused on teamwork and employee growth</strong></div></li></ul><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC machinery</div></li><li><div>Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues</div></li><li><div>Perform routine inspections, calibration, and setup support as needed</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation</div></li><li><div>Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to support operational goals</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Minimum of 2â3 years of CNC maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with CNC equipment</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and control diagrams</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Facilites Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>Weâre looking for a hands-on EHS & Facilities Manager who can own safety, compliance, and the day-to-day health of a production facility. This is a dual-role positionâideal for someone whoâs just as comfortable leading OSHA programs as they are managing maintenance, vendors, and facility operations.</div><div>If you enjoy being visible on the floor, improving systems, and keeping people safe while production runs smoothly, this role is for you.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Be Doing</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Environmental Health & Safety</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs in compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory standards</div></li><li><div>Lead safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective actions</div></li><li><div>Manage near-miss reporting, workersâ compensation cases, and root cause analysis</div></li><li><div>Deliver safety training (PPE, hazardous materials, emergency response, environmental compliance)</div></li><li><div>Maintain environmental permits, reporting, and air/water/waste compliance</div></li></ul><div><strong>Facilities Management</strong></div><ul><li><div>Oversee daily facility operations, maintenance, and repairs</div></li><li><div>Manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building security, and janitorial services</div></li><li><div>Develop preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and infrastructure</div></li><li><div>Coordinate contractors, vendors, and facility upgrades or improvements</div></li><li><div>Manage budgets, timelines, and quality standards for facility projects</div></li></ul><div><strong>Sustainability & Waste Reduction</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead waste reduction, recycling, and hazardous waste programs</div></li><li><div>Track sustainability metrics and identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact</div></li><li><div>Support energy efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives</div></li></ul><div><strong>Leadership & Collaboration</strong></div><ul><li><div>Supervise and develop EHS and facilities team members</div></li><li><div>Partner with production and leadership teams to support operational goals</div></li><li><div>Act as the primary contact for regulatory agencies and external stakeholders</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Weâre Looking For</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field</div></li><li><div>3+ years of EHS and/or facilities experience in a manufacturing or production environment</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Sr Electrical Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Lodi, NJ<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $120â150k<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching, product discounts<br><br><strong>Overview</strong>:<br>Weâre hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer to play a key role in the full product development lifecycle of commercial-grade equipment, from concept and design through validation, production, and continuous improvement. This role combines hands-on testing, electromechanical troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration. Youâll partner closely with engineering, sourcing, marketing, sales, and production teams to ensure products meet real-world performance, reliability, and durability requirements.<br><br><strong>Job Duties:</strong><br><br>&bull; Support electrical and electromechanical design throughout the full product development lifecycle, including concept, prototyping, validation, and production release.<br>&bull; Work with electromechanical components (motors, solenoids, sensors, etc.) across multiple product lines.<br>&bull; Lead product durability, performance testing, failure analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.<br>&bull; Perform hands-on testing and validation in the Lodi workshop and provide technical guidance to in-house technicians.<br>&bull; Collaborate with overseas manufacturing partners to support design for manufacturability, quality standards, and production efficiency.<br>&bull; Conduct competitive benchmarking and translate findings into actionable design and performance improvements.<br>&bull; Create and maintain CAD models, schematics, and technical documentation using SolidWorks or Pro/Engineer (Creo).<br>&bull; Provide cross-disciplinary troubleshooting support, including mechanical-focused issues when required.<br>&bull; Occasional travel (2â3 trips/year) for supplier visits, manufacturing support, and team collaboration.<br><br><strong>Qualifications:<br></strong><br>&bull; 5â8 years of electrical or electromechanical engineering experience supporting mass-produced products.<br>&bull; Demonstrated experience working through the full product development lifecycle in a commercial or consumer product environment.<br>&bull; Background in rugged, commercial-grade, high-volume products.<br>&bull; Proficiency in SolidWorks or Pro/Engineer (Creo).<br>&bull; Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and business teams.<br>&bull; Passion for designing and delivering durable, reliable, and high-performing products.</p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Manufacturing Engineer</strong></div><div><br>The Manufacturing Engineer supports production and processes for CNC machining centers as well as for the processes of assembling CNC lathes. This involves supporting lean initiatives, continuous improvement projects, and standardization to support ISO 9001. Provides technical solutions regarding CNC programming, routing development, assembly process development and improvement, and tooling/fixture design.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Education & Experience:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial or related).&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Six Sigma Belt training preferred.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of experience in CAD/CAM required (i.e. AutoCAD, Solidworks, MasterCam, SmartCam, etc.).&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of CNC machine programming.</div></li><li><div>Should have strong leadership capabilities.</div></li><li><div>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes required.</div></li><li><div>Project management experience.</div></li><li><div>ERP experience (JD Edwards preferred).</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; and support resources to maintain and document processes.</div></li><li><div>Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations and participation from operators.</div></li><li><div>Analyze, evaluate, promote and oversee implementation of production improvements and cost reduction ideas using lean methodology. Lead process-related projects from inception to full implementation.</div></li><li><div>Facilitate continuous&nbsp;improvement throughout the location. Utilize Lean tool expertise (5S, Standard Work, DMAIC, Material Flow, etc.) to drive continuous improvements.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate new product&nbsp;release from Product Engineering to Manufacturing.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate/implement engineering changes among engineering, assembly and quality teams</div></li><li><div>Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors</div></li><li><div>Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.</div></li><li><div>Maintains product and process data base by writing computer programs; entering data.</div></li><li><div>Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Salary: &nbsp;$80,000 to $100,000 based on experience</div><div>Benefits: &nbsp;Health / Life insurance, 401(k), Vacation, Paid Holidays and Long-term Disability.&nbsp;</div><div><div><p><br></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Civil / Structural Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Civil-Structural-Engineer-Jobs-in-Corvallis-OR/13686986]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Senior Civil Structural Engineer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (United States)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:</strong> $150K â $200K<br><strong>Benefits: </strong>Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Civil Structural Engineer. This opportunity is with a leading organization supporting highly technical structural engineering projects across safety-related and non-safety-related facilities.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform civil structural design for complex concrete and steel structures.</div></li><li><div>Serve as a subject matter expert, resolving technical issues and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams.</div></li><li><div>Lead technical activities and provide mentorship to junior engineers.</div></li><li><div>Develop innovative structural design solutions using engineering analysis tools and applicable standards.</div></li><li><div>Prepare and review technical documents including design reports, studies, and methodology documentation.</div></li><li><div>Support regulatory and compliance-related engineering efforts.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure effective project execution.</div></li><li><div>Perform structural analysis using advanced engineering software and post-process analytical results.</div></li><li><div>Support field installation activities, inspections, and project start-ups as needed.</div></li><li><div>Participate in multidisciplinary project teams and contribute to continuous technical improvement initiatives.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution (advanced degree preferred).</div></li><li><div>12+ years of structural design engineering experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong background in design and analysis of concrete and steel structures.</div></li><li><div>Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with structural analysis tools such as ANSYS or similar finite element software.</div></li><li><div>Experience working with applicable structural and building codes (ASCE, ACI, IBC, AISC, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Strong technical writing, communication, and project coordination skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to lead complex engineering projects and mentor junior staff.</div></li><li><div>Eligibility to work on regulated engineering projects in the United States.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Mechanical-Engineer-Jobs-in-Naperville-IL/13686990]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><span>The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the complete engineering process of large-scale foundry equipment, including coolers, mixers, sand handling systems, shot blasting machines, and other heavy industrial machinery. This role involves managing projects from initial customer requirements through final drawing release to manufacturing, while supporting production remotely. <br></span></p><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Design large capital equipment used in foundry operations (coolers, mixers, sand processing systems, blasting equipment, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Develop detailed assembly drawings and general Bills of Materials (BOMs).</div></li><li><div>Review customer specifications and project requirements to define engineering scope.</div></li><li><div>Create initial arrangement drawings for customer approval.</div></li><li><div>Perform concept design and machine customization based on project needs.</div></li><li><div>Generate assembly drawings and oversee creation of detailed shop drawings.</div></li><li><div>Delegate drafting tasks and review/check work for accuracy and completeness.</div></li><li><div>Submit finalized shop drawings and BOMs for supervisory approval prior to release to manufacturing.</div></li><li><div>Support manufacturing facilities during production, resolving technical questions and design issues.</div></li><li><div>Ensure designs meet performance, durability, and safety requirements for heavy industrial environments.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.</div></li><li><div>Minimum 5 years of experience in complete machine design for capital equipment or heavy industrial machinery.</div></li><li><div>Experience designing large welded frames and structural equipment.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, drives, gearboxes, bearings, and power transmission systems.</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lead Quality Auditor]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Lead Quality Auditor<br><strong>Location</strong>: Near Wheeling, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $85kâ$110k/yr.</div><div><br></div><div>The Quality Management Systems Lead is responsible for driving compliance with ISO 9001 requirements and driving excellence and optimization in quality systems across the organization. This role oversees all activities related to maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS), including internal audits, management reviews, corrective actions, and certification readiness.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Maintain and continually improve the Quality Management System to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other applicable standards (e.g., FMVSS, customer-specific requirements, regulatory).</div></li><li><div>Ensure alignment with processes by assessing local procedures, identifying gaps, and tracking compliance activities to maintain consistency across the organization.</div></li><li><div>Drive cross-functional initiatives to optimize business processes for efficiency, quality, and compliance across the organization.</div></li><li><div>Lead projects to deploy and optimize quality-related software platforms (e.g., QMS software, document control systems, process management approvals and workflow); ensure integration with existing business systems and alignment with organizational needs.</div></li><li><div>Partner with Supplier Quality Engineering teams to ensure timely resolution of supplier complaints and corrective actions and ensure site compliance with established corporate procedures.</div></li><li><div>Utilize advanced analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, AI-driven platforms) to provide actionable insights into quality performance, trends, and risks.</div></li><li><div>Design and deliver training programs on ISO 9001 requirements, QMS processes, auditing best practices, and quality tools to build organizational competencies.</div></li><li><div>Plan, prioritize, and coordinate corrective actions resulting from internal audits, ensuring timely closure and compliance with QMS requirements.</div></li><li><div>Act as project manager for quality system initiatives, including planning, resource allocation, risk management, and stakeholder communication; deliver projects on time and within budget.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in engineering, quality, or related field.</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience in quality systems management.</div></li><li>ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification.</li><li><div>Proven expertise in ISO 9001 implementation and certification processes.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of QMS principles, internal auditing, and corrective action management.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar).</div></li><li><div>Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.</div></li><li><div>ASQ Certification (CQA, CMQ/OE) or equivalent.<br><br></div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer-Service]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Controls-Engineer-Service-Jobs-in-Rolling-Meadows-IL/13686996]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Position Summary</span></strong></div><div><span><span>We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission complex automated systems. This role plays a critical part in delivering custom automation solutions from concept through installation and startup at customer sites. The ideal candidate brings strong Allen Bradley PLC expertise, a solid background in industrial automation, and the flexibility to travel extensively to support system integration and commissioning.</span></span></div><div><span><span>This is a high-impact role offering exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies, diverse industries, and opportunities for professional growth.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Design and develop control systems architecture for custom automated equipment.</div></li><li><div>Program, configure, and troubleshoot Allen Bradley (Rockwell) PLCs and related hardware.</div></li><li><div>Develop HMI applications, motion control solutions, and network configurations.</div></li><li><div>Interpret electrical schematics and ensure proper panel design and field wiring integration.</div></li><li><div>Support system debug, validation, and commissioning activities both in-house and at customer facilities.</div></li><li><div>Travel to customer sites for installation, startup, troubleshooting, and technical support.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, and customers to ensure systems meet functional and performance requirements.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical documentation including control narratives, I/O lists, and test procedures.</div></li><li><div>Assist in continuous improvement initiatives and standardization efforts.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Required:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering.</div></li><li><div>Minimum six (6) years of experience in industrial automation or controls engineering.</div></li><li><div>Strong proficiency with Allen Bradley PLC platforms (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, Studio 5000).</div></li><li><div>Experience with HMI development and industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and control panel layouts.</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Engineer-Jobs-in-Wheeling-IL/13681005]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Quality Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Near Wheeling , IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $80k-95k/yr.</div><div><br></div><div>As a Quality Engineer, youâll be at the center of driving real improvementsâ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.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Log and track customer complaints; lead containment actions, root cause analysis, and communicate resolutions to customers.</div></li><li><div>Conduct process audits and Gemba walks to identify issues early; approve reworks and support MRB/NCMR activities for timely disposition.</div></li><li><div>Lead structured problem-solving using 8D and DMAIC; drive corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Facilitate PFMEA sessions and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and transit standards.</div></li><li><div>Track APQP/PPAP deliverables for new product launches and validate process readiness.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve supplier quality issues and drive corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Use ERP/MES and QMS platforms to manage data; prepare and review quality reports, COPQ trends, and systemic issues.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in engineering, science, or related field (preferred).</div></li><li><div>5+ years in quality engineering within manufacturing environments.</div></li><li><div>2+ years in customer-facing roles.</div></li><li><div>Experience with customer complaint management, structured problem solving (8D/A3), PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, MSA, Lean/Six Sigma.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to travel up to 10% to customers and manufacturing sites.</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Test Engineer 3]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Test-Engineer-3-Jobs-in-West-Columbia-SC/13686998]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Test Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>West Columbia, SC<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 1st Shift<br><strong>Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$85K-$90K depending on experience<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more!</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a highly skilled Test Engineer to implement and maintain cost-effective testing and troubleshooting methods for electronic systems, software, and equipment. This role is ideal for candidates with strong technical expertise in high-tech electronics manufacturing who are passionate about improving test processes, increasing yield, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced production environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop, implement, and maintain test methods for electronic products, systems, and software</div></li><li><div>Direct and coordinate technical personnel in the design and fabrication of test equipment and control systems</div></li><li><div>Determine test conditions, sequences, and operational phases for production testing</div></li><li><div>Analyze and interpret test data; prepare detailed technical reports for engineering and leadership teams</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot product/system malfunctions and resolve incomplete or inconsistent test results</div></li><li><div>Perform root cause analysis on test yield issues and implement corrective action plans</div></li><li><div>Develop or modify test programs using languages such as C++, LabVIEW, Lab Windows, or similar platforms</div></li><li><div>Design and support functional test hardware, fixtures, instrumentation, and system interfaces</div></li><li><div>Support Design for Testability (DFT) analysis and fault-grade evaluations</div></li><li><div>Train and mentor technicians and operators on test hardware, software, and problem-solving techniques</div></li><li><div>Coordinate third-party test development activities when required</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Specialized Experience May Include:</strong></div><ul><li><div>In-Circuit Testing (ICT): Test program development, fixture analysis, DFT, fault-grade analysis</div></li><li><div>Functional Testing: Instrument driver development, card-edge diagnostics, test plan development</div></li><li><div>Environmental Stress Screening (ESS): Environmental test profiles, failure analysis, interface development</div></li><li><div>Systems & Software Testing: System-level diagnostics, software test plan development, data interpretation</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent technical experience)</div></li><li><div>Typically requires 4+ years of experience in test engineering within high-technology electronics manufacturing</div></li><li><div>Advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across hardware and software systems</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of the full test lifecycle and manufacturing test processes</div></li><li><div>Ability to analyze scientific and technical documentation and write detailed reports</div></li><li><div>Proficiency applying advanced mathematical and statistical concepts (ANOVA, sampling theory, correlation techniques, reliability analysis)</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and leadership teams</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Technician-Controls]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Field-Service-Technician-Controls-Jobs-in-Schaumburg-IL/13684675]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong><u>Controls Field Service Technician</u></strong></span></div><div><span><span>Location: Schaumburg, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span>Pay: 45/hr</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><u>Overview</u></span></span></div><div><span><span>We are seeking a hands-on Controls Field Service Technician to support the installation, troubleshooting, and servicing of industrial equipment at customer facilities. This role is highly customer-facing and plays a critical part in resolving both warranty and non-warranty service issues, executing service contracts, and supporting long-term customer relationships. Youâll work with advanced automation and controls systems while representing the company on-site as a trusted technical resource.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><u>Key Responsibilities</u></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment at customer sites</div></li><li><div>Access and debug PLC and HMI programs using trends and diagnostic tools</div></li><li><div>Make online programming changes for equipment upgrades and retrofits</div></li><li><div>Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot servos, VFDs, remote I/O, Ethernet, and Profibus networks</div></li><li><div>Interpret mechanical drawings and electrical/pneumatic schematics</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and service electrical control panels</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with suppliers to resolve technical issues on-site</div></li><li><div>Manage and execute service contracts through completion, including longer-term engagements</div></li><li><div>Travel to domestic and occasional international customer locations</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Qualifications</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Preferred degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent hands-on experience</div></li><li><div>3â6 years of mechanical and electrical field service experience</div></li><li><div>Strong experience with Rockwell PLCs, HMIs, and servo systems preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to work in fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environments under tight deadlines</div></li><li><div>Excellent customer service and communication skills</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Physical & Work Environment Requirements</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, and pull throughout the workday</div></li><li><div>Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently</div></li><li><div>Visual and hearing acuity sufficient for technical work and communication</div></li><li><div><span>Work in manufacturing environments with exposure to</span> noise, moving equipment, and electrical systems</div></li><li><div>Ability to wear required PPE for extended periods</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Repair Technician 4]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Repair-Technician-4-Jobs-in-West-Columbia-SC/13657331]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Electrical Repair Technician<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>West Columbia, SC<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire</div><div><strong>Schedule</strong>: Mon-Fri, 8a - 6p<br><strong>Pay:&nbsp;</strong>$30-$32/hr<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a skilled Repair Technician to join our operations team. In this role, you will perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, rework, and repair of electronic assemblies, PCBAs, wiring harnesses, and mechanical components to restore units to full functional condition. All work must meet IPC standards, customer requirements, and ESD-safe handling practices.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform diagnostics, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of electronic and mechanical assemblies.</div></li><li><div>Execute component-level and board-level rework in accordance with IPC-7711/7721 standards.</div></li><li><div>Perform soldering, de-soldering, component replacement, wiring, and mechanical assembly per work instructions.</div></li><li><div>Inspect and rework PCBAs, connectors, wiring harnesses, and solder joints to IPC Class 2 and 3 standards.</div></li><li><div>Operate diagnostic and test equipment including oscilloscopes, meters, power supplies, microscopes, and programmable auto-testers.</div></li><li><div>Use soldering stations, hot-air rework tools, hand tools, and ESD-safe equipment.</div></li><li><div>Identify nonconforming conditions and apply corrective actions aligned with quality and customer requirements.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate job tracking, component usage records, and part traceability documentation.</div></li><li><div>Pick components, prepare repair/rework kits, and support part verification processes.</div></li><li><div>Ensure proper material handling and ESD-compliant storage practices.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams to report defects, trends, and improvement opportunities.</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety, environmental, and company policies.</div></li><li><div>Assist and train coworkers as needed and provide feedback on product or process improvements.</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or GED required; associateâs degree, military, or vocational training preferred.</div></li><li><div>6+ years of electronics repair or rework experience</div></li><li><div>Strong experience with PCBAs, component-level repair, and IPC workmanship standards.</div></li><li><div><strong>IPC-A-610 and/or Certified IPC Specialist (CIS) certification required</strong></div></li><li><div>Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and technical work instructions.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with diagnostic tools, soldering, and ESD-safe practices.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive or detailed manual work.</div></li><li><div>Commitment to safety and teamwork in a production environment.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer, Senior]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Controls-Engineer-Senior-Jobs-in-Elgin-IL/13684657]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong><u>Controls Engineer</u></strong></span></div><div><span><strong><u>Elgin, IL | Onsite | Up to $140,000</u></strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>An established, 100% employee-owned automation engineering firm is adding a Controls Engineer to support the design and build of custom automated assembly and test equipment. This is a hands-on role working on technically challenging machines used across life sciences, food & beverage, and consumer products.</span></div><div><span>If you enjoy owning projects from concept through commissioningâand want a long-term home where your work directly impacts the success of the businessâthis role is worth a look.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>What Youâll Be Doing</span></div><ul><li><div>Design and develop electrical, pneumatic, and control systems for custom automated equipment</div></li><li><div>Create electrical schematics, one-lines, and bills of material (AutoCAD / AutoCAD Electrical)</div></li><li><div>Program and debug Allen-Bradley PLCs (Studio 5000) and HMIs (FactoryTalk View)</div></li><li><div>Integrate and troubleshoot servo drives, VFDs, sensors, instrumentation, and motor controls</div></li><li><div>Support machine testing, validation, and startup through simulation and hands-on debugging</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with mechanical engineering, manufacturing, and project teams</div></li><li><div>Ensure designs comply with NEC, NFPA, and applicable electrical standards</div></li><li><div>Identify process improvements that reduce errors and improve efficiency across projects</div></li></ul><div><span>What Weâre Looking For</span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience)</div></li><li><div>3â5+ years of Controls / Electrical Engineering experience in automation or machinery</div></li><li><div>Strong experience with:</div><ul><li><div>Allen-Bradley PLCs and servo systems</div></li><li><div>HMI development and troubleshooting</div></li><li><div>Industrial electrical systems up to 600 VAC</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Working knowledge of robotic systems (minimum 2 years preferred)</div></li><li><div>Experience with AutoCAD (AutoCAD Electrical a plus)</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a 100% onsite, hands-on engineering environment</div></li></ul><div><span>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</span></div><ul><li><div>Employee-owned organization (ESOP) â you benefit directly from company success</div></li><li><div>Work on custom, engineered-to-order automation, not repetitive catalog machines</div></li><li><div>Strong stability with long-term project visibility</div></li><li><div>Engineering-driven culture with real ownership and accountability</div></li></ul><div><span>Compensation & Benefits</span></div><ul><li><div>Salary up to $140,000, depending on experience</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company contribution plus pension plan</div></li><li><div>Paid time off and paid holidays</div></li><li><div>Tuition reimbursement and wellness programs</div></li><li><div>Long-term career growth within an employee-owned company</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Engineer - Jackson, MS]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Field-Service-Engineer-Jackson-MS-Jobs-in-Jackson-MS/12916648]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Field Service Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Jackson, MS (Remote / Regional Travel)<br><strong>Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$38â$45 per hour<br><strong>Benefits:</strong><br>&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off with blackout periods, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br>OT at 1.5x, Company Credit Card (gas, food, parking), 401(k)</div><div><br></div><div>The Field Service Engineer provides onsite technical support for power distribution equipment used in mission-critical environments such as data centers. This role performs troubleshooting, repair, commissioning, and maintenance on low-voltage gear and related systems while delivering excellent customer service.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Provide onsite troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and commissioning for low-voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power systems.</div></li><li><div>Perform break/fix work at customer locations and ensure equipment reliability.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and system documentation.</div></li><li><div>Use test equipment such as multimeters, current meters, and diagnostic tools.</div></li><li><div>Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical distribution and monitoring systems.</div></li><li><div>Prepare detailed service reports, test sheets, and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Attend onsite customer meetings and communicate regularly with Project Managers.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with site-specific and company safety regulations.</div></li><li><div>Maintain tools, spare parts, consumables, and equipment in proper working condition.</div></li><li><div>Support installation supervision and commissioning of new equipment.</div></li><li><div>Escalate customer concerns and technical issues appropriately.</div></li><li><div>Identify areas for improvement to eliminate waste and add value.<br><br><br></div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Associate degree in Electrical Power Distribution or related field, or 5+ years of relevant electrical experience.</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience with electrical power distribution systems, AC/DC systems, or power monitoring equipment.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of low-voltage switchgear, transformers, and distribution equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Experience using electrical test equipment such as multimeters and current meters.</div></li><li><div>Data center or mission-critical experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Military experience strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of UL standards (UL67, UL1008, UL891, UL1558, etc.) is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license and willingness to travel as required.<br><br></div></li></ul><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Operator]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Machine Operatorâ 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts<br><strong>Location</strong>: Philmont, NY</div><div><strong>Shifts Available</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>1st Shift (7AM- 3:30PM)&nbsp;</li><li>2nd Shift (3PM- 11:30PM)</li><li>3rd Shift (11PM- 7:30AM)</li></ul><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $21-$26/hr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more!&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Machine Operators (Process Technicians) are responsible for the safe and effective operation of various plastic molding and printing production machines while ensuring product quality, accurate documentation, and adherence to company safety and housekeeping standards.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Perform assigned duties and act in a manner that adheres to company safety policies and practices.</div></li><li><div>Start up production machines; periodically check to ensure machine set points are accurate.</div></li><li><div>Operate various production machines (extrusion blow mold, extrusion machine, injection blow mold, injection mold, label, pad printer, silk-screen).</div></li><li><div>Ensure proper operation of machines; clean filters, perform minor maintenance, and monitor while purging.</div></li><li><div>Ensure proper sleeves, boxes, labels and materials are used for the line running (verify by part numbers).</div></li><li><div>Conduct quality inspections while line is running; check samples for compliance to specifications.</div></li><li><div>Respond to problems on the line making proper adjustments to machines.</div></li><li><div>Record production and/or quality data (manual/data collector); close out production run.</div></li><li><div>Keep area clean and free of debris; enforce all safety and housekeeping policies and practices.</div></li><li><div>Assist with training other Technician Operators on various aspects of the job by displaying teamwork in meeting company objectives.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High School diploma or equivalent.</div></li><li><div>Previous experience operating plastic molding machines preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of plastic manufacturing processes and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Mechanical training/aptitude and technical training on packaging, plastics and printing equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.</div></li><li><div>Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Industrial Maintenance Mechanic]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Facilities Specialist - Pipeline]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title:&nbsp;Facilities Specialist<br>Location: West Columbia, SC<br>Hire Type: Contract to Hire<br>Benefits: Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, and more!<br>Pay: $19 per hour<br>Shift: 1st Shift | MondayâFriday, 6:00 AM â 2:30 PM</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre seeking a hands-on Facilities Specialist to support daily operations within a manufacturing facility. This role focuses on general building maintenance, workspace setup, and facility support tasks to ensure a safe, functional, and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, and comfortable performing a variety of maintenance and light trade duties.</div><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Build, modify, and install workstations, benches, shelving, and other production support equipment.</div></li><li><div>Break down, reconfigure, and set up offices and work areas as business needs change.</div></li><li><div>Perform general facility maintenance including painting, patching, and minor carpentry.</div></li><li><div>Assist with basic HVAC, electrical, and plumbing maintenance and repairs.</div></li><li><div>Support preventative maintenance activities throughout the facility.</div></li><li><div>Respond to facility-related work orders and maintenance requests.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with production and other departments to minimize downtime during facility work.</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety procedures and company policies at all times.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent preferred.</div></li><li><div>Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, manufacturing, or a related role preferred.</div></li><li><div>Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work independently.</div></li><li><div>Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Applications Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Applications-Engineer-Jobs-in-Rolling-Meadows-IL/13683195]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Applications Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Rolling Meadows, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $35-45/hrly<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>&nbsp;</p><div><span>Are you an Applications Engineer who thrives at the intersection of technology, customer collaboration, and problem-solving? Do you enjoy turning complex service needs into clear, value-driven technical solutions? Join a fast-growing, innovation-driven automation organization where your expertise directly impacts customer success.</span></div><div><span>This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys owning customer opportunities, influencing technical solutions, and partnering closely with service and sales teams to deliver exceptional outcomes. Youâll play a critical role in shaping service strategies, supporting cutting-edge automation systems, and strengthening long-term customer relationships.</span></div><div><br></div><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Translate customer service needs into accurate, compelling service proposals and RFQs across a broad portfolio of automation service offerings.</div></li><li><div>Serve as a trusted technical partner, engaging customers to understand their systems, challenges, and long-term goals, and recommending value-added solutions.</div></li><li><div>Own and manage the service opportunity pipeline using CRM tools, ensuring visibility, accuracy, and momentum from inquiry through delivery.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with service and sales leadership to develop commercial service packages, plan customer visits, and support strategic growth initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Support customer satisfaction initiatives by tracking feedback, following up on service performance, and driving continuous improvement.</div></li><li><div>Identify and contribute to process improvements that streamline service operations and enhance the customer experience.</div></li><li><div>Assist with resolving open service invoices when needed to maintain strong customer partnerships.</div></li><li><div>Stay current on evolving service offerings, automation technologies, and best practices through ongoing technical and sales training.</div></li><li><div>Leverage CRM, ERP, and business systems to improve efficiency and ensure seamless cross-functional communication.</div></li><li><div>Operate in alignment with company policies, safety standards, and ethical guidelines.</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering, Technology, or a related business/technical discipline.</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience in a technical service, applications engineering, parts, or solution-oriented sales environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong ability to understand complex automation or manufacturing systems and communicate solutions clearly to customers.</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[AR Credit Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>AR Credit Manager</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL (Fully Onsite)</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $80K-$90k based on experience&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div><strong>*Must come from distribution or manufacturing industry*</strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Are you a results-driven credit and collections professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy leading teams, optimizing processes, and making a direct impact on cash flow and risk management? If so, this role is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function and drive meaningful results within a growing organization.</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a AR Credit Manager to lead our credit and accounts receivable team. This individual will play a key role in safeguarding company assets, optimizing collections performance, and building strong partnerships across Finance, Sales, and Operations. The right candidate will bring both strategic thinking and hands-on leadership, ensuring our credit and collections processes are efficient, compliant, and customer-focused.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Do:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead and mentor the Accounts Receivable (AR) team to achieve excellence in invoicing, reconciliation, and collections.</div></li><li><div>Enhance processes around credit approvals, collections, risk management, and customer communications to drive efficiency and reduce DSO.</div></li><li><div>Review and approve credit applications, set credit terms, and collaborate with Sales and Finance to align risk with business growth.</div></li><li><div>Personally handle due diligence for major accounts to ensure informed credit decisions.</div></li><li><div>Maintain up-to-date customer credit files, including payment history, scores, and trade credit thresholds.</div></li><li><div>Proactively resolve invoice disputes, balancing firm collection practices with positive customer relationships.</div></li><li><div>Deliver insightful KPI reports and dashboards to leadership, highlighting opportunities for improvement and risk mitigation.</div></li><li><div>Identify and implement automation, process improvements, and risk reduction initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Partner with executive leadership to forecast cash flow and optimize collections strategies.</div></li><li><div>Ensure adequate staffing, resources, and training are in place to support a high-performing AR and Billing team.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>What You Bring:</strong></div><ul><li><div>10+ years of progressive experience in credit and collections management.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Business or related field (preferred).</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of credit-related laws, regulations, and best practices.</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to negotiate effectively and resolve customer disputes.</div></li><li><div>Track record of leading teams, developing talent, and driving measurable results.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Excel, ERP/CRM systems (NetSuite preferred), and financial reporting tools.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner across departments and influence outcomes.</div></li><li><div>Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.</div></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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. &nbsp;&nbsp;</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Account Executive - Sales (Energy & Infrastructure)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Account Executive - Sales (Energy & Infrastructure Division)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Westchester, IL - 100% Onsite for the first 90 days, then 4 Days In Office</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Duration and hire type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview:</strong> Sterling Engineering / Staffing is currently looking for an <strong>Account Executive - Sales for our Energy & Infrastructure Division</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$65-75K Base plus Commissions&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>As a Direct Hire Employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical Plans to choose from, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan.</div><div><br></div><div>At Sterling, you will be a part of an award winning, employee owned, technical/engineering recruitment leader. We provide project, contract-to-hire, and direct hire staffing support both locally and nationally to a variety of diverse industries which include food, pharmaceutical, medical device, transportation, consumer products, energy, oil & gas and many others.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>WHAT MAKES OUR TEAM DIFFERENT?</strong></div><div>We are Employee Owned! Our team is highly driven, competitive and is working toward expanding an already exceptional organization! Our teamâs performance is significantly rewarded and recognized. Everyoneâs contributions make a significant impact.</div><div>We provide a good medium for teamwork and individual achievement. Our goal as a team is to provide everyone with the tools and support to be successful entrepreneurs, and to assist you in building your own career.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?</strong></div><div>As an Account Executive for our Life Sciences Division, you are an integral part of our business development team. You will be identifying potential opportunities and developing client relationships through research, referrals, networking, and cold calling. This position will initiate contacts with prospective clients by connecting with key stakeholders within organizations and presenting Sterling as a recruitment and staffing partner. 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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>Field Service Technician â Automated Equipment (Direct Hire)</div><div><br></div><div>Location: South Elgin / Belvidere, IL (local to Elgin area)<br>Pay: Up to $42/hr<br>Travel: Up to 25%, well-planned, home on weekends</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre hiring a Service Technician to support the assembly, testing, installation, and service of custom automated equipment. This is a direct-hire role with stable travel expectations and a strong mix of shop and field work â ideal for a field service technician looking to reduce on-call duties and overall travel without giving up hands-on automation work.</div><div><br></div><div>When not traveling, youâll be based locally in the shop supporting machine builds, troubleshooting, and final testing. Travel is scheduled in advance and designed to keep technicians home on weekends.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Be Doing</div><ul><li><div>Assemble, test, debug, and troubleshoot custom automated machinery in the shop</div></li><li><div>Perform field installations, service, and warranty support at customer sites</div></li><li><div>Support final quality and performance testing prior to shipment</div></li><li><div>Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues</div></li><li><div>Assist with customer acceptance testing, demonstrations, and training</div></li><li><div>Document field issues and feedback to support engineering and manufacturing improvements</div></li><li><div>Work out of both the South Elgin and Belvidere locations as needed</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>3+ years experience as a Service Technician, Field Service Technician, or Lead Machine Builder</div></li><li><div>Background in automation equipment (assembly, test, or service)</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret 3D CAD drawings, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of PLC systems (ability to read ladder logic; basic edits a plus)</div></li><li><div>Comfortable with hand tools and basic machine shop equipment</div></li><li><div>Associateâs degree, technical certificate, or equivalent hands-on experience</div></li></ul><div>Why This Role Stands Out</div><ul><li><div>Up to $42/hr based on experience</div></li><li><div>Direct hire with long-term stability</div></li><li><div>Travel capped at ~25% and well planned</div></li><li><div>Home on weekends</div></li><li><div>Strong balance of shop work and field service</div></li><li><div>Ideal step for a field service tech seeking less travel and fewer on-call demands</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Engineer-Jobs-in-Waukegan-IL/13680591]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><strong>Electrical Engineer</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Location: Waukegan, IL<br>Compensation: $95,000 â $110,000<br>Schedule: MondayâFriday (occasional weekends as needed)</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><u>About the Role</u></span></div><div><br></div><div><span>A Fortune 500 manufacturer and leader in sustainable packaging solutions is hiring an Electrical Engineer to support high-speed food & beverage packaging equipment at its Waukegan facility. This is a succession role, working alongside a senior Electrical Engineer with 20+ years at the company who will retire in the next 2â3 years â offering long-term stability, knowledge transfer, and growth.</span></div><div><span>The company supports the global food supply chain and is known for a strong manufacturing culture, internal promotion, and recognizing individual contributions.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><u>Why This Opportunity</u></span></div><ul><li><div>Clear long-term ownership and career path</div></li><li><div>Stable Fortune 500 manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Hands-on engineering role (design, PLCs, troubleshooting)</div></li><li><div>Equipment-focused work supporting food & beverage packaging</div></li><li><div>Supportive, team-oriented culture</div></li></ul><div><span><u>Key Responsibilities</u></span></div><ul><li><div>Design and support electrical control systems for new and existing equipment</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain electrical schematics, BOMs, and technical documentation</div></li><li><div>Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, and control systems</div></li><li><div>Support equipment wiring, startup, testing, and validation</div></li><li><div>Integrate and debug high-speed vision systems</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot electrical issues for production and assembly teams</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement and engineering standards</div></li></ul><div><span>Qualifications</span></div><ul><li><div>BSEE required</div></li><li><div>5+ years of electrical engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing environments</div></li><li><div>PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley)</div></li><li><div>Experience with food & beverage packaging or high-speed machinery</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of industrial circuitry and 3-phase power</div></li><li><div>Hands-on wiring and troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>AutoCAD Electrical experience (plus)</div></li><li><div>Solid communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally</div></li></ul><div><span>Compensation & Benefits</span></div><ul><li><div>Salary: $95,000 â $110,000</div></li><li><div>Day-1 medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company match</div></li><li><div>Paid time off and paid holidays starting immediately</div></li><li><div>Growth opportunities with a promote-from-within culture</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Account Executive - Sales (Life Sciences)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Account-Executive-Sales-Life-Sciences-Jobs-in-Westchester-IL/13680595]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><br></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Title:</strong> Account Executive (Life Science)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$70-$90k/yr expected annual compensation $100k+ (uncapped)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Schedule:&nbsp;</strong>100% Onsite for the first 90 days, then 4 Days In Office</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a Direct Hire Employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical Plans to choose from, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan.<br><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Join a Company Ranked in the Top 2% companies nationwide by Clients & Employees for the past 7+ Years â Also Ranked as Best of Staffing for Internal Employee Satisfaction making us a best staffing company to work for.</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>We are rapidly growing and looking for a highly motivated <strong>Recruiting Account Executiv</strong><strong>e to help expand our Life Sciences Division and pharmaceutical and medical device client base as part of our employee-owned organization in Westchester, IL</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>This role will play a key part in the continued expansion of Sterlingâs&nbsp;Life Sciences Division, supporting the growth of our pharmaceutical and medical device client base. We are looking for someone excited by building new relationships, opening doors within regulated industries, and helping scale a high-impact vertical within an already successful organization.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Youâll work with leadership to identify emerging opportunities, penetrate target accounts, and bring Sterlingâs technical recruiting expertise to companies developing life-changing products and technologies.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Drive new business within Sterlingâs&nbsp;Life Sciences vertical, with a focus on pharmaceutical and medical device organizations</li><li>Develop strategic relationships with decision makers in regulated manufacturing, R&D, quality, medical device, and engineering environments</li><li>Develop prospect lists, execute a marketing plan, and generate new business.</li><li>Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements</li><li>Identify and engage with client contacts using sales tools and methods (social media, company database, networking events, cold calling, etc.)</li><li>Conduct business development activities as required to promote Sterlingâs service offerings through office visits, presentations and overall communication</li><li>Persistence in prospecting activities and maintain or exceed expected key performance indicators (KPIâs)</li><li>Negotiate mutually beneficial staffing agreements and partnership programs</li><li>Consistently meet or exceed assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPIâs)</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Driven by the hunt - demonstrate energy, competitiveness, and tenacity</li><li>Consistent follow up and communication with clients and candidates</li><li>Closing and negotiating skills built on honesty and integrity</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Ability to travel and present to all levels of leadership</li><li>Ability to grow accounts organically through referrals and new business development</li><li>Bachelorâs degree or comparable experience preferred</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>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.</strong></span></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Designer lll - NPD]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Mechanical-Designer-lll-NPD-Jobs-in-Bolingbrook-IL/12985703]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Mechanical Designer III â New Product Development</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Bolingbrook, IL</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract-to-Hire</div><div><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$40â$50/hr (based on experience, education, and skill level)</div><div><strong>Schedule</strong>: 1st Shift / Onsite</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, &nbsp;& Paid Holidays</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The Mechanical Designer III supports new product development initiatives by creating detailed mechanical designs, assemblies, and documentation that align with engineering requirements and manufacturing capabilities. This role works closely with engineering, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to support product design from concept through release, prototyping, and validation. The position requires strong CAD expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple design priorities in a fast-paced environment.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li>Develop 3D CAD models and assemblies based on engineering input, sketches, or concepts</li><li>&nbsp;Create detailed component and assembly drawings with proper dimensioning and tolerancing</li><li>&nbsp;Apply design-for-manufacturing principles for machined, molded, and fabricated components</li><li>&nbsp;Perform GD&T applications and tolerance stack-up analysis</li><li>&nbsp;Prepare simplified models for prototyping, 3D printing, and engineering analysis</li><li>&nbsp;Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities</li><li>Participate in engineering change documentation and release processes</li><li>&nbsp;Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and engineering</li><li>&nbsp;Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to junior designers as needed</li><li>&nbsp;Identify design or process issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>&nbsp;Manage multiple design tasks while meeting schedule and quality expectations</li><li>&nbsp;Perform additional duties consistent with experience and training</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>&nbsp; Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology required</li><li>&nbsp; 8+ years of mechanical design experience in an engineering or product development environment</li><li>&nbsp; 8+ years of hands-on experience with 3D CAD software</li><li>&nbsp; Strong knowledge of GD&T and tolerance analysis</li><li>&nbsp; Ability to create accurate models, layouts, assembly drawings, and bills of materials</li><li>&nbsp; Experience supporting prototype builds and basic mechanical troubleshooting</li><li>&nbsp; Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel</li><li>&nbsp; Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally</li><li>&nbsp; Ability to sit, stand, and work at a CAD workstation for extended periods</li><li>&nbsp; Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs; infrequent lifting up to 50 lbs</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Designer-Jobs-in-Gulfport-KS/13659311]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Electrical Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote - USA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: Up to $55/hour&nbsp;</span></span><span><span><br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Perform calculations to check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements and size pull boxes.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Creates plan drawings and details for electrical deliverables.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;At least 8 yearsâ experience in Design and/or Drafting disciplines with a background in electrical design<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience utilizing 3D programs such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks or SP3D and have knowledge of the latest computer operating systems.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment.<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work in a growing, adaptive and multi-discipline team environment<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight<br>&nbsp;&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English language</span></span></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Commissioning Agent]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Commissioning-Agent-Jobs-in-Overland-Park-KS/13646545]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Sr. Commissioning Agent<br><strong>Location</strong>: Overland Park, KS<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: 150-190K<br><br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision,401k, PTO, Holiday Pay</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Opportunity to work directly with the worldâs leading technology companies in a high-impact commissioning role</div></li><li><div>Ensure state-of-the-art facilities, including data centers and large-scale infrastructure, operate at peak performance from day one</div></li><li><div>Oversee daily commissioning activities with a high level of precision and accountability</div></li><li><div>Perform comprehensive pre-functional and functional testing to validate system performance and integrity</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to drive successful project outcomes</div></li><li><div>Champion quality, reliability, and best practices to support client satisfaction and repeat business</div></li><li><div>Work in fast-paced, collaborative environments with complex mechanical and electrical systems</div></li><li><div>Apply a proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and commitment to excellence</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Working collaboratively with others</div></li><li><div>Taking ownership and accountability for your work</div></li><li><div>Using your skills to positively impact communities</div></li><li><div>Traveling to different job sites</div></li><li><div>Strong verbal and written communication skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment</div></li><li><div>8+ years of commissioning experience</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of pre-functional and functional commissioning processes</div></li><li><div>Ability to lead projects and independently manage a variety of tasks to best serve clients</div></li><li><div>Experience collaborating with marketing and business development teams to help secure new clients</div></li><li><div>Strong investigative and troubleshooting skills to identify issues and develop solutions</div></li><li><div>Construction experience</div></li></ul><div><div><span><em>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.</em></span><span><br></span></div></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineering Technician (Injection Molding)]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Applications Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span>Applications Engineer â Custom Automation</span></div><div><span><span>Compensation: Up to $115,000 (based on experience)</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>An established custom automation company is looking for an Applications Engineer to support technically complex automation projects from early concept through handoff to engineering and operations. This role sits at the intersection of sales, engineering, and operations, translating customer requirements into practical, cost-effective automation solutions.</span></span></div><div><span><span>If you enjoy solving problems, defining solutions before a machine is ever built, and working closely with both customers and internal teams, this role will be a strong fit.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>What Youâll Be Doing</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Provide technical support to the sales team during quoting, concept development, and customer discussions</div></li><li><div>Review and interpret customer specifications, SOWs, contract documents, and assembly/component prints</div></li><li><div>Develop technical concepts and automation solutions aligned with customer requirements</div></li><li><div>Identify technical risks, assumptions, and exceptions and clearly document them</div></li><li><div>Ensure concepts are technically sound, feasible, and aligned with company standards</div></li><li><div>Prepare and maintain accurate cost estimates, including identifying high-cost or long-lead components</div></li><li><div>Work with vendors to obtain component pricing and technical input</div></li><li><div>Support customer visits, presentations, and virtual meetings as needed</div></li><li><div>Maintain project activity, time tracking, and updates within the CRM system</div></li><li><div>Coordinate technical and financial project reviews</div></li><li><div>Support Operations as projects move into design and build phases</div></li><li><div>Maintain costing databases and ensure documentation (Project Binders) is completed on time</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with ISO 9000 procedures</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with other internal Applications and Sales teams as needed</div></li></ul><div><span><span>What Theyâre Looking For</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Associate degree required; Bachelorâs degree in an engineering discipline preferred</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with machine design and automation concepts</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with assembly automation, including manual, automated, and robotic operations</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred)</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working with spreadsheets, documentation, and costing tools</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills with the ability to bridge sales and engineering</div></li><li><div>Willingness to travel occasionally (~5%)</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform occasional physical activities related to the role</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Why This Role</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Work on custom, non-cookie-cutter automation projects</div></li><li><div>High visibility role with strong interaction across sales, engineering, and operations</div></li><li><div>Opportunity to influence solutions earlyâbefore designs are locked in</div></li><li><div>Competitive compensation up to $115K</div></li><li><div>Stable, engineering-driven automation environment</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Associate Drafter]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Associate-Drafter-Jobs-in-Woodridge-IL/13678409]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Associate Drafter<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote - USA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $17-29/hour<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:&nbsp;</span></span></div><ul><li>Address plan markups with guidance from experienced drafters and engineers</li><li>Review drafting standards and project specifications to understand gas design</li><li>requirements</li><li>Perform backchecks to identify recurring comments and reinforce drafting best practices</li><li>Learn how changes on one sheet affect other sheets within a plan set</li><li>Participate in project scope reviews with support from the drafting and engineering teams</li><li>Build foundational AutoCAD skills, including symbology, terminology, and tool palettes</li><li>Gain exposure to regulatory agencies, utility owners, and permitting processes</li><li>Complete drafting assignments on time and within allocated hours</li><li>Support project and team success through additional assigned tasks</li></ul><div><span><span>Required Education & Experience: For Associate Drafter</span></span></div><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>No prior CAD experience required</li><li>Currently enrolled in or completed a CAD certificate or degree program</li></ul><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Project Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Sr. Project Manager&nbsp;<br><strong>Location</strong>: Los Angeles, CA&nbsp;<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: 150-210K&nbsp;<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Holiday Pay</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Serve as Engineer of Record in California, including stamping and sealing electrical, automation, and controls engineering deliverables</li><li>Oversee and manage projects from concept through execution, ensuring scope, schedule, and quality objectives are met</li><li>Lead the development of low- and medium-voltage electrical, automation, and control system studies and designs</li><li>Guide and mentor technical staff in producing engineering documents such as specifications, drawings, control philosophies, I/O lists, design reports, and conceptual packages</li><li>Contribute technical expertise to proposal development and business growth initiatives</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering</li><li>Minimum of 12 years of experience in low- and medium-voltage electrical, automation, and controls system design</li><li>Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in California; NCEES Record preferred for multi-state licensure</li><li>Experience with PLC panel design, instrumentation, and industrial networks strongly preferred</li><li>Solid understanding of applicable electrical, safety, and construction codes and standards</li><li>High-voltage substation design experience is a plus</li><li>Background in municipal water and wastewater projects is considered an asset</li></ul><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Electrical Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Lenexa, KS<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $52-84/hour</span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br></span></span></p><div><div><h2><span><span>Responsibilities</span></span></h2></div><div><p><span><span>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Prepare electrical engineering designs, including layout, design schematics, calculations and conceptual designs; utilizing standard methods and project principles.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Evaluate, select, and apply engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to design medium to large industrial projects.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Formulate technical specifications and prepare interface points with construction partners. &nbsp;Schedule, review, and coordinate design efforts with other project personnel, performing bid evaluations of equipment and construction proposals and developing recommendations for contract award.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Review electrical requirements for new facilities and project plans. &nbsp;<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Perform ETP analysis and simulation, system modeling, protection coordination, reliability studies, load flow studies and grounding integrity<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Utilize SmartPlant for balance of plant electrical systems design.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Mentor and guide junior engineers, maintaining a comprehensive understanding of departmental design standards, applicable engineering codes, and guidelines, providing suggestions and recommendations as needed.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Work independently on small projects, or as a part of a large multi-discipline team on larger projects, including working with both in-house inter-discipline engineers and construction partners to provide our Clients the industryâs best of both engineering and physical design.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Support RFP, Pre-Feed, FEED, D/B and EPC projects for electrical designs across multiple markets.</span></span></p></div></div><div><div><h2><span><span><br></span></span></h2><h2><span><span>Qualifications</span></span></h2></div><div><p><span><span>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year college or university and EIT license &nbsp;is required.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;At least 5 yearsâ experience performing Electrical engineering design for Industrial facilities (which could include Chemical plants, Mining/Mineral Processing, Power, Water/Wastewater, Processing plants, Advanced manufacturing plants, data centers, EV Battery).<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with ETAP simulation/analysis is required (or similar software).<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with SmartPlant, or similar software for design.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;PE preferred, or willingness to obtain within a year.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with FEED, D/B, EPC designs, familiar with 30/60/90% completion design progression.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience in field construction or startup and previous experience directing junior engineers is desirable. #</span></span></p></div></div><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Network Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Network Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Houston, TX<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: 125-150K<br><br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, Holiday Pay</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Maintain and administer core networking infrastructure, including firewalls, switches, routers, wireless controllers, and access points.</div></li><li><div>Manage and support wide area and local area networks (WAN/LAN) to ensure proper functionality and configuration.</div></li><li><div>Maintain and administer VoIP phone systems and related network services.</div></li><li><div>Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and partners regarding network-related products, services, and issues.</div></li><li><div>Perform periodic network inventory reviews and configuration audits.</div></li><li><div>Lead IT projects from planning through completion.</div></li><li><div>Schedule and coordinate network hardware maintenance windows with support personnel.</div></li><li><div>Provide remote support and participate in an on-call rotation as required.</div></li><li><div>Develop, maintain, and implement processes, policies, and procedures related to network services and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Research, test, and evaluate new and emerging network technologies; provide recommendations to the Operations Manager.</div></li><li><div>Perform other duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Minimum Skills, Qualifications & Abilities</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Education / Certification</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Computer Science or Engineering required.</div></li><li><div>An additional four (4) years of highly relevant full-time experience (14 years total) may be considered in lieu of a four-year degree.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Experience</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Minimum of ten (10) years of full-time, relevant experience in network design and support, including LAN, WAN, and wireless environments.</div></li><li><div>Required experience includes:</div><ul><li><div>Design and support of VoIP systems and/or QoS/CoS</div></li><li><div>Network protocols (BGP, MPLS, VPN, OSPF, TCP/IP, STP)</div></li><li><div>Authentication and authorization technologies (802.1x, NAC, Aruba ClearPass, Cisco ISE, or equivalent) and ACLs</div></li><li><div>VPN technologies (site-to-site, IPsec, always-on VPN clients)</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with switches, routers, and firewalls</div></li><li><div>Working with service providerâsupported environments</div></li><li><div>Strong technical documentation skills</div></li><li><div>Professional communication with internal departments and stakeholders</div></li></ul></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Preferred / Desired Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Experience working in a highly regulated industry</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with Fortinet, Aruba OS, and Aruba OS-CX</div></li><li><div>Relevant certifications (Cisco, Aruba, or similar)</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Senior Electrical Engineer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary: </strong>$80,000â$130,000<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer in Indianapolis, IN. This opportunity is with a top-tier engineering/design organization offering strong project diversity and career growth.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead electrical system design for power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage infrastructure.</div></li><li><div>Develop load calculations, panel schedules, one-line diagrams, and equipment layouts using Revit and Design Master.</div></li><li><div>Perform voltage drop, fault current, and load calculations using Design Master or SKM.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate utility service requirements, transformer sizing, and metering needs.</div></li><li><div>Prepare Basis of Design documents, system narratives, and technical specifications.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with mechanical, architectural, structural, plumbing, and low-voltage teams.</div></li><li><div>Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions.</div></li><li><div>Support project managers with scope development, scheduling, and client communication.</div></li><li><div>Perform QA/QC on drawings, models, and calculations.</div></li><li><div>Conduct field visits for construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, and punch lists.</div></li><li><div>Mentor and support junior engineering staff.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Electrical Engineering.</div></li><li><div>8+ years of electrical engineering experience, ideally within professional services.</div></li><li><div>Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain within 1â2 years.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Revit (5+ years) with experience using Design Master Electrical or SKM PowerTools.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of NEC, NFPA 70, NFPA 72, and state building codes.</div></li><li><div>Experience designing normal and emergency power systems, switchboards, panelboards, feeders, transformers, grounding, lighting, fire alarm systems, and low-voltage pathways.</div></li><li><div>Ability to perform voltage drop, load, and fault current calculations.</div></li><li><div>Experience coordinating with utility companies; knowledge of solar/renewable systems is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication and technical writing skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple projects independently.</div></li><li><div>Experience in healthcare, higher education, federal, government, or institutional facilities is preferred.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Principal Tooling Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Principal-Tooling-Engineer-Jobs-in-Buffalo-Grove-IL/13678393]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Principal Tooling Engineer</strong> â Injection Molding</div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Libertyville, IL <em>(Relocation assistance packages offered for qualified candidates)&nbsp;</em><br><strong>Travel:</strong> International travel to Denmark (1â2 weeks at a time during the first year; significantly reduced thereafter)</div><div><strong>Target Pay:&nbsp;</strong>$145,000-$175,000/year + 10% annual bonus&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Principal Tooling Engineer to support the development of state-of-the-art injection molding tooling for a high-visibility medical manufacturing program, including production of a leading weight-loss therapy. This role partners closely with global customers and internal engineering teams to design, validate, and launch advanced tooling while helping establish U.S.-based manufacturing capability.</div><div>This is a highly collaborative, hands-on position ideal for a senior tooling professional who enjoys working across design, process development, and shop-floor execution.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design and engineer complex tooling solutions for molds, jigs, and fixtures to meet product and regulatory specifications.</div></li><li><div>Participate in design reviews and perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) evaluations.</div></li><li><div>Lead validation of molding tools and troubleshoot tooling or process-related issues.</div></li><li><div>Implement cost-effective tooling improvements and engineering changes.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on tool qualification, sampling, and final part approval.</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain tooling documentation, work instructions, and process standards.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical coaching and guidance to tooling technicians and internal engineering staff.</div></li><li><div>Deliver status updates aligned with project timelines and customer expectations.</div></li><li><div>Support early-phase international collaboration, including travel to Denmark during initial program launch.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or a related technical field.</div></li><li><div>15+ years of experience in injection molding tooling design, validation, and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Deep expertise in thermoplastics and/or thermosets, mold flow, and molding process optimization.</div></li><li><div>Strong background in Design for Manufacturability and tooling qualification.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience working in manufacturing or tool room environments.</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to collaborate across engineering, production, and customer teams.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Medical device or regulated manufacturing experience.</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting global manufacturing transfers or new product launches.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with inspection, measurement tools, and electronic/mechanical test equipment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Join</strong></div><ul><li><div>Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact medical manufacturing program.</div></li><li><div>Visibility with global customers and leadership teams.</div></li><li><div>Key role in bringing advanced production capability to the United States.</div></li><li><div>Collaborative environment where senior technical expertise drives real outcomes.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Quality Technologist]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Title:</strong> Mechanical Quality Technologist (GD&T & Metrology Focused)</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Franklin, WI 53132<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Long-Term Contract</div><div><span><strong>Shif</strong></span><strong>t</strong>: 5:00 am â 3:30 pm (Mon-Thu)</div><div><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $21-$26/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Summary</strong>: The Mechanical Quality Technologist is responsible for performing in-process and final inspections of sub-assemblies and finished products in accordance with established standards and specifications. This role applies ISO-9001 quality requirements, documents inspection results, and works closely with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure product compliance.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>Perform in-process and final inspections to verify products meet engineering, quality, and customer requirements</li><li>Apply ISO-9001 standards by following Inspection Plans, Inspection Specification Procedures, and Process Specifications</li><li>Identify special inspection requirements and ensure assemblies meet all defined criteria</li><li>Conduct specialized inspections as required within the manufacturing process</li><li>Analyze in-process materials and finished goods for quality and conformance</li><li>Monitor assembly processes to ensure adherence to specifications, protocols, and standard work methods</li><li>Interpret test results (including rundown and resistance reports) and validate compliance with specifications and control limits</li><li>Accurately document inspection results, defects, and nonconformances within the quality system</li><li>Ensure inspection and test equipment is properly calibrated, validated, and safely maintained</li><li>Maintain a strong understanding of products, quality processes, and Quality Policy requirements</li><li>Collaborate regularly with production, engineering, and QA teams</li><li>Train and support Assistant Mechanical Quality Technologists as needed</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent&nbsp;</li><li>One or more yearsâ assembly inspection experience and three or more yearsâ experience working in a Manufacturing Environment.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to maintain accurate inspection records/document checking&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to ensure inspected products meet company and customer specifications&nbsp;</li><li>Two or more years of assembly inspection experience&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to identify and inspect special assembly requirements&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to read and comprehend part drawings, Bills of Material, Sales Orders, & Technical Documents</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>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.</div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Electrical Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote - USA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $50-70/hour</span></span></p><p><span><span><br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br></span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: SP3D & Revit&nbsp;</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Create electrical design and drafting deliverables for commercial and industrial facilities using 2D and 3D design platforms (examples include SmartPlant, Revit, AutoCAD, or similar tools).</li><li>Develop and modify a wide range of electrical documentation, which may include:<ul type="circle"><li>Power distribution drawings and one-line diagrams</li><li>Electrical schematics and circuiting documentation</li><li>Raceway routing and conduit layout</li><li>Equipment and electrical room layouts</li><li>Cable schedules, sizing support, and cable management plans</li><li>Grounding/bonding plans and lighting layouts</li><li>Lightning protection concepts and related details</li></ul></li><li>Apply applicable electrical codes, standards, and best practices to complete assignments with minimal oversight.</li><li>Identify scope impacts during execution and assist in updating design deliverables to support schedule and budget requirements.</li><li>Maintain strong attention to quality while meeting internal and external stakeholder expectations.</li><li>Support team productivity by delivering accurate work, staying organized, and following drafting/design procedures.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Preferred: Associate or Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field plus 4+ years of electrical or I&C design/drafting experience (2D/3D).<ul type="circle"><li>Alternative: High School diploma (or equivalent) plus 8+ years of relevant design/drafting experience.</li></ul></li><li>Working knowledge of AutoCAD (including AutoCAD Electrical), Revit, MicroStation, or comparable design tools.</li><li>Experience producing electrical deliverables such as P&IDs, one-lines, panel layouts, electrical plans, and equipment drawings.</li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Architectural Project Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Architectural Project Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Des Plaines, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: 76-88k<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision,401K, PTO, Holiday Pay</span></span></p><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Completes assignments reliably while meeting deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>Maintains strong organizational skills and effectively retains and shares knowledge with team members</div></li><li><div>Reviews Construction Documents for accuracy and quality; prepares redlines and corrections for review, bidding, permitting, and construction</div></li><li><div>Identifies, researches, and develops solutions to technical and design challenges</div></li><li><div>Performs comprehensive code research to ensure compliance throughout design and construction documentation</div></li><li><div>Manages the permitting process from submission through approval</div></li><li><div>Coordinates projects with all external consultants and vendors</div></li><li><div>Conducts and manages site observations, preparing detailed site visit reports</div></li><li><div>Oversees the Construction Administration phase, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and participating in OAC meetings</div></li><li><div>Creates and maintains project documentation in accordance</div></li></ul><div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Proficient in Revit and/or AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft PowerPoint, Enscape, and/or 3D Studio Max</div></li><li><div>Supports high-quality drawing production through thorough QA/QC of personal and team work prior to submission to the Senior Project Manager and client</div></li><li><div>Actively seeks to expand knowledge by mastering assigned tasks through proactive involvement and initiative</div></li><li><div>Produces SD, DD, and CD drawing sets using established examples and template standards</div></li><li><div>Confidently interprets and applies applicable building codes to commercial projects</div></li><li><div>Works independently with minimal oversight from the team lead</div></li><li><div>Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of commercial architectural processes</div></li><li><div>Adaptable to changing project needs and receptive to new ideas and feedback</div></li></ul></div><div><div><span><em>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.</em></span><span><br></span></div></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Staff Engineer (Structural)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Senior Engineer</div><div><strong>Location: </strong>Chicago, IL&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Salary:</strong> 80-105k&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Industry:</strong> Engineering&nbsp;</div><div><br>Our client is a nationally recognized engineering firm with facilities and project sites across the United States. As the firm continues to grow and expand its operational footprint, they are adding to their technical workforce to support increased production, innovation, and project demand. This role plays a key part in maintaining efficient operations while upholding high standards for quality and safety.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Take ownership of assigned equipment or production processes during each shift, ensuring consistent performance and quality output.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with team members across shifts to ensure smooth handoffs and continuity of operations.</div></li><li><div>Operate, monitor, adjust, and fine-tune equipment to meet production and engineering specifications.</div></li><li><div>Inspect components or finished products to verify compliance with technical requirements; identify deviations, make corrections, and document issues as needed.</div></li><li><div>Ensure materials are properly stocked, equipment is maintained, and work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with company standards.</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE, and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.</div></li><li><div>Assist with housekeeping tasks, equipment cleaning, and general operational support as required.</div></li><li><div>Adhere to production schedules, engineering guidelines, and performance targets while contributing to team success.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrate flexibility to support project deadlines, including overtime or adjusted schedules when necessary.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a proactive, positive attitude and assist with additional duties as operational needs evolve.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications"</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelors Degree&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Previous experience operating machinery or supporting engineering or manufacturing operations preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to understand equipment functionality.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with industrial equipment, production processes, or engineered systems is beneficial.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.</div></li><li><div>Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Good manual dexterity, coordination, and focus on precision.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</div></li></ul><div>Why Join This Team:<br><br></div><div>This is an opportunity to join a growing engineering firm with a nationwide presence and a strong commitment to operational excellence. Employees are valued for their contributions, supported in their development, and given opportunities to grow alongside the organization. The company fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement are core to its success.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer (Structural)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Engineer</div><div><strong>Location: </strong>Chicago, IL&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Salary:</strong> 120k+</div><div><strong>Industry: </strong>Engineering&nbsp;</div><div><br>Our client is a nationally recognized engineering firm with facilities and project sites across the United States. As the firm continues to grow and expand its operational footprint, they are adding to their technical workforce to support increased production, innovation, and project demand. This role plays a key part in maintaining efficient operations while upholding high standards for quality and safety.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Take ownership of assigned equipment or production processes during each shift, ensuring consistent performance and quality output.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with team members across shifts to ensure smooth handoffs and continuity of operations.</div></li><li><div>Operate, monitor, adjust, and fine-tune equipment to meet production and engineering specifications.</div></li><li><div>Inspect components or finished products to verify compliance with technical requirements; identify deviations, make corrections, and document issues as needed.</div></li><li><div>Ensure materials are properly stocked, equipment is maintained, and work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with company standards.</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE, and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.</div></li><li><div>Assist with housekeeping tasks, equipment cleaning, and general operational support as required.</div></li><li><div>Adhere to production schedules, engineering guidelines, and performance targets while contributing to team success.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrate flexibility to support project deadlines, including overtime or adjusted schedules when necessary.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a proactive, positive attitude and assist with additional duties as operational needs evolve.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelors Degree&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Previous experience operating machinery or supporting engineering or manufacturing operations preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to understand equipment functionality.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with industrial equipment, production processes, or engineered systems is beneficial.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.</div></li><li><div>Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Good manual dexterity, coordination, and focus on precision.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Join This Team:</strong><br><br></div><div>This is an opportunity to join a growing engineering firm with a nationwide presence and a strong commitment to operational excellence. Employees are valued for their contributions, supported in their development, and given opportunities to grow alongside the organization. The company fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement are core to its success.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Atlanta-GA/12786900]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span>&nbsp;Project Manager - Gas Utility&nbsp;</span></span><span><span><br><strong>Location: </strong>Atlanta, GA </span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Em</strong><strong>ployee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><ol><li>Description of projects: &nbsp;<ol><li>Gas pipeline/facilities for Southern Co Gas</li><li>Daily interactions with clients, designers, stakeholders, contractors, inspectors</li><li>Expediting schedule and project delivery milestones</li></ol></li><li>Minimum â maximum years of experience: &nbsp;<ol><li>5+ years project management experience</li><li>Experience in Energy & natural gas sectors</li><li>Pipeline construction and/or integrity management experience</li></ol></li><li>Education:&nbsp;<ol><li>Bachelorâs in Project Management, Construction Management or related Engineering field</li><li>Plus: PMP Certification</li><li>Must be able to work in the US without Visa sponsorship</li></ol></li><li>Software:&nbsp;<ol><li>Thorough understanding utilizing Information Technology including:</li><li>Adobe Acrobat</li><li>MS Office Suite</li></ol></li><li>Schedule:&nbsp;<ol><li>Hybrid: 4 Days In-Office / 1 Day Remote</li></ol></li></ol><div><span><span><em><br></em></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</span></em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Distribution Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Distribution Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Charlotte, NC<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><br><strong>Compensation</strong>:<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Produce computer-aided electrical distribution design drawings and Bills of Material (BOM) required for the construction of complex projects with minimal oversight</div></li><li><div>Perform accurate and efficient field data collection using standard tools, methods, and processes, including project-specific inspections</div></li><li><div>Apply technical calculations such as cable pulling, voltage drop, transformer loading, and pole loading analysis</div></li><li><div>Develop an understanding of client construction standards, workflows, and customer charging guidelines</div></li><li><div>Prepare permitting and project-support documentation as required</div></li><li><div>Communicate effectively with clients and lead site meetings with minimal supervision</div></li><li><div>Demonstrate the ability to pursue and secure work from clients</div></li><li><div>Identify hazards within the electrical distribution system and take appropriate action to prevent unsafe conditions in both office and field environments</div></li><li><div>Actively promote safety awareness and look out for the safety of others</div></li><li><div>Attend and actively participate in safety meetings and comply with driving and site hazard identification, mitigation, and reporting requirements</div></li><li><div>Support storm response efforts as a local or traveling team member, serving as an Assessor or Team Lead when needed</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Education</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Four-year ABET-accredited Engineering degree</div></li><li><div>Four (4) years of relevant experience, with a minimum of two (2) years in electrical distribution design</div></li><li><div>Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam may be credited as six months of relevant experience</div></li><li><div>An active Professional Engineer (PE) license may substitute for two (2) years of relevant work experience</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Designer-Power]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Designer-Power-Jobs-in-Lenexa-KS/13642700]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Electrical Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote - USA<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: Up to $80/hour depending on experience</span></span></p><p><span><span><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; At least 8 yearsâ experience in electrical design</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Power generation experience, preferred.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Experience with underground designs from concept to completion</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Experience in cable tray, grounding and lighting from concept to completion</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Experience in SmartPlant 3D</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD</span></span></div><div><span><span>&bull; Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment.</span></span></div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Design Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-Jobs-in-Roseville-MI/13676325]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Mechanical Engineer â Conveyor Systems<br><strong>Location</strong>: Roseville, MI 48066<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: 3-6 months contract<br><strong>Schedule</strong>: Onsite, MondayâFriday | 8:00 AM â 5:00 PM</div><div><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $35-$40/hr</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision,, PTO, and many more</div><div><br></div><div>The Mechanical Engineer will support the design and implementation of conveyor systems for industrial applications. This role is heavily hands-on and design-focused, requiring daily onsite collaboration with project teams. The ideal candidate has strong experience designing conveyor systems and is highly proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design and detail conveyor systems and components, including overhead conveyors, chain conveyors, and roller conveyors (MDR, CDLR).</div></li><li><div>Perform engineering calculations for drives, shafts, cylinders, bearings, and other mechanical components to ensure system performance and reliability.</div></li><li><div>Create 2D and 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</div></li><li><div>Develop AutoCAD conveyor layouts to support efficient material flow and system operation.</div></li><li><div>Create Assembly Bills of Materials (ABMs) and Work Orders for manufacturing and purchasing teams.</div></li><li><div>Review and verify drawings created by other team members prior to release to manufacturing or subcontractors.</div></li><li><div>Perform chain pull calculations, including drive balancing and drive dropout capabilities based on customer requirements.</div></li><li><div>Provide Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) documentation as required.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with project teams to resolve technical challenges and meet project deadlines.</div></li><li><div>Support project managers and installation teams during system deployment and commissioning.</div></li><li><div>Conduct site visits for meetings, field assessments, and on-site support as needed.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with and oversee engineering subcontractors on assigned projects.</div></li><li><div>Ensure designs comply with current customer specifications, standards, and revisions.</div></li><li><div>Identify scope changes and prepare detailed change order documentation.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Required Skills & Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (equivalent experience will be considered).</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 5 years of relevant mechanical or conveyor design experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong experience with conveyor system design.</div></li><li><div>Expert-level proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of GD&T.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, including preparation of RFIs and technical documentation.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills with a professional, proactive approach.</div></li><li><div>Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and adapt to changing project needs.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Controls-Engineer-Jobs-in-Madison-WI/13676321]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>About the Company</div><div>We design and build state-of-the-art custom automated machinery for a wide range of industries, including Medical/Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Automotive, and Industrial Manufacturing. Our organization operates as an employee-owned, worker cooperative, offering a collaborative environment where engineers have a real voice in decision-making and long-term success.</div><div>Why Youâll Love This Role</div><ul><li><div>Employee-owned cooperative structure with shared ownership and influence</div></li><li><div>Work on custom automation projects from concept through commissioning</div></li><li><div>Exposure to advanced robotics, motion control, and machine vision systems</div></li><li><div>Collaborative, engineering-driven culture with highly skilled peers</div></li><li><div>Technically diverse projects across multiple industries</div></li><li><div>Strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation</div></li></ul><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Design electrical hardware and software for custom automated machinery</div></li><li><div>Develop and program PLC systems using Rockwell Automation ControlLogix</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain ladder logic and control architectures</div></li><li><div>Design and develop HMI applications</div></li><li><div>Implement and tune multi-axis motion control systems</div></li><li><div>Specify, integrate, and commission industrial robotic platforms</div></li><li><div>Develop and integrate machine vision systems</div></li><li><div>Perform system integration, startup, and hands-on equipment debugging</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain technical documentation and electrical drawings</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with mechanical, manufacturing, and customer teams</div></li><li><div>Support projects through all phases, including design reviews and commissioning</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><div>Required Skills & Knowledge:</div><ul><li><div>Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, and UL 508A</div></li><li><div>Electrical drafting experience using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical</div></li><li><div>PLC programming expertise with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix</div></li><li><div>Strong project management and organizational skills</div></li><li><div>Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving ability</div></li><li><div>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</div></li></ul><div>Preferred / Nice to Have:</div><ul><li><div>Robot integration experience</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of ANSI/RIA R15.06 robotic safety standards</div></li></ul><div>Experience & Education</div><ul><li><div>B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience</div></li><li><div>5+ years of hands-on automation controls or systems integration experience</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manger]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machinist - Layout/Drill - 2nd shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Saw Operator/Material Handler<br><strong>Location</strong>: Itasca, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Long Term Contract<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 2nd (This role will start on 1st shift and then once training is complete - will move to 2nd shift)&nbsp;</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $23-25/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</p><p><br></p><div><span><strong>Summary of Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><ol><li>Set-up and operate various sizes and types of power saws to cut materials (primarily metal) to meet required engineering drawings, shop orders, and instructions and production schedule(s)</li><li>Receive, move and stage parts to proper locations based on the operations listed on shop orders.</li></ol><div><span><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ol><li>Read and interpret engineering detail drawings</li><li>Receive, store and inventory raw materials according to size and type&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to move parts and equipment safely</li><li>Preparation of material for cutting (measured to drawing required sizes)</li><li>Use of templates to scribe outlines for contour cutting</li><li>Adjust equipment to obtain the best cut requirements and economy&nbsp;</li><li>Use saw manufacturerâs recommended procedure to properly perform cutting operations.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to move and stage product between throughout the shop as required on the shop orders (router)&nbsp;</li><li>Perform prescribed operator and preventive maintenance on machines as required by PM schedule</li><li>Read, interpret, and apply documents such as: safety manuals, operating and maintenance instructions, diagrams, procedure manual</li><li>Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties assigned by Management</li></ol><div><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Required Skills</strong>:</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><ol><li>Proficient at reading, interpreting engineering drawings, cut orders and routers</li><li>Strong ability to use hand held measuring instruments (tape measure and calipers)</li><li>Strong knowledge in sawing raw materials</li><li>Proficient at material handling</li><li>Accurate saw operation, first time right</li><li>Proficient in forklift operation</li><li>Strong ability to rig with use of cranes</li></ol><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Field Service Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Itasca and Client Sites<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>:$65-75K yrly<br><span>&nbsp;</span></p><div><span>We are seeking a hands-on Field Service Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and servicing of advanced CNC and electromechanical equipment at customer sites. This role is ideal for a technically strong problem-solver who enjoys travel, customer interaction, and working on complex machinery in real-world environments.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Install, commission, and perform preventive maintenance on machines at customer sites</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control-related equipment issues</div></li><li><div>Provide on-site customer training on machine operation and basic maintenance</div></li><li><div>Deliver professional, customer-focused service during all customer interactions</div></li><li><div>Provide remote technical support when not traveling</div></li><li><div>Support machine installations at trade shows and exhibitions as needed</div></li><li><div>Document service activities, findings, and corrective actions</div></li></ul><div><span><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Associate degree, technical certification, trade school diploma, or equivalent hands-on experience in Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Automotive, or related fields</div></li><li><div>High school diploma required</div></li><li><div>4+ years of hands-on electromechanical maintenance experience</div></li><li><div>4+ years of experience working with modern CNC machinery</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of:</div><ul><li><div>Mechanical, electrical/electronic, and pneumatic systems</div></li><li><div>CNC equipment and power tools</div></li><li><div>Blueprint and schematic interpretation</div></li><li><div>PLC fundamentals and basic C++ concepts</div></li><li><div>Mechatronics systems</div></li></ul></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[R&D Technician | Foods]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: R&D Technician (Bi-Lingual English & Spanish)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift</strong>: 1st Shift | MondayâFriday<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $20â$26/hour<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO<br><br><strong>Required</strong>: Prior experience in Research & Development within a food manufacturing environment<br><strong>Language Requirement:&nbsp;</strong>Must be bilingual in English and Spanish<br><br><strong>Overview</strong><br><br>A well-established food manufacturing company is seeking a Bilingual R&D Technician to support product development, documentation, and cross-functional quality initiatives. This role will partner closely with Production, Quality, and external suppliers to ensure product integrity, compliance, and successful commercialization. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable communicating with both internal teams and external vendors.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br><br>Support new product development initiatives from concept through commercialization, including snacks, flatbreads, and partner-branded products<br><br>Execute bench-top, lab, and pilot-scale trials; adjust formulations to meet target taste, texture, nutrition, shelf life, and cost parameters<br><br>Own and maintain accurate documentation, including formulations, trial results, SOPs, specifications, and change records<br><br>Collaborate with Production, QA/QC, Packaging, and Operations to ensure manufacturability, quality standards, and smooth scale-up<br><br>Assist with food safety, quality, labeling, and regulatory compliance in alignment with internal standards and customer requirements<br><br>Conduct sensory evaluations, shelf-life studies, and competitive product benchmarking<br><br>Interface with ingredient and packaging suppliers regarding specifications, quality concerns, and corrective actions<br><br>Support investigation and resolution of supplier-related quality issues, including documentation review and follow-up communication<br><br>Communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers in both English and Spanish as needed<br><br>Assist with supplier qualification, ingredient sourcing, and continuous improvement initiatives<br><br><strong>Qualifications<br></strong><br>1â3 years of experience in food product development, R&D, or a related role within a food manufacturing environment<br><br>Bachelorâs degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related field preferred<br><br>Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (written and verbal)<br><br>Strong documentation, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills<br><br>Ability to communicate professionally with internal teams and external suppliers<br><br>Hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting</p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineering Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span>Electrical Controls Engineering Manager</span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>? West Michigan (Relocation Available)<br>? Full-Time | Direct Hire<br>? Minimal to No Travel</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>A well-established custom automation and industrial systems integrator is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineering Manager to lead and support a growing controls engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys staying technical while guiding engineers through complex, customer-driven automation projects.</span></span></div><div><span><span>The company specializes in custom automated systems for automotive and truck manufacturing, including adhesive lines, bonding systems, and robotic automation.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Why This Role Stands Out</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead a team of Controls Engineers and Test Engineers</div></li><li><div>Hands-on programming â not a desk-only management role</div></li><li><div>Minimal to no travel</div></li><li><div>Flexible work schedule</div></li><li><div>Stable organization with ~100 employees</div></li><li><div>Strong, repeat customer base in automotive and truck manufacturing</div></li></ul><div><span><span>What Youâll Be Doing</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Controls and Robot Engineers</div></li><li><div>Oversee PLC, HMI, and robotic control system design for custom automation projects</div></li><li><div>Review and approve programs, safety layouts, schematics, and documentation</div></li><li><div>Act as the technical escalation point for complex automation challenges</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, and Sales</div></li><li><div>Interface directly with customers on technical reviews and project execution</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and regulatory expectations</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Technology Environment</span></span></div><ul><li><div>PLCs: Allen-Bradley (primary)</div></li><li><div>Robotics: Fanuc (primary), some ABB</div></li><li><div>Automation Focus:</div><ul><li><div>Adhesive and bonding systems</div></li><li><div>Automotive and truck body components</div></li><li><div>Robotic material handling and assembly</div></li></ul></li></ul><div><span><span>What Weâre Looking For</span></span></div><ul><li><div>10+ years of automation controls experience</div></li><li><div>Prior leadership or team-lead experience in a custom automation environment</div></li><li><div>Strong Allen-Bradley PLC programming background</div></li><li><div>Fanuc robot programming experience (ABB a plus)</div></li><li><div>Comfortable being hands-on when projects demand it</div></li><li><div>Customer-facing experience and strong communication skills</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or equivalent experience</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Reporting Structure</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Reports to the Managing Director, with direct visibility to executive leadership</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Location & Relocation</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Preference for Midwest-based candidates</div></li><li><div>Relocation assistance is available&nbsp;</div><span>&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Field Service Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Denver, CO (Remote / Regional Travel)<br><strong>Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$38â$45 per hour<br><br><strong>Benefits:</strong><br>&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off with blackout periods, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br>OT at 1.5x, Company Credit Card (gas, food, parking), 401(k)</div><div><br></div><div>The Field Service Engineer provides onsite technical support for power distribution equipment used in mission-critical environments such as data centers. This role performs troubleshooting, repair, commissioning, and maintenance on low-voltage gear and related systems while delivering excellent customer service.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Provide onsite troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and commissioning for low-voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power systems.</div></li><li><div>Perform break/fix work at customer locations and ensure equipment reliability.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and system documentation.</div></li><li><div>Use test equipment such as multimeters, current meters, and diagnostic tools.</div></li><li><div>Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical distribution and monitoring systems.</div></li><li><div>Prepare detailed service reports, test sheets, and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Attend onsite customer meetings and communicate regularly with Project Managers.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with site-specific and company safety regulations.</div></li><li><div>Maintain tools, spare parts, consumables, and equipment in proper working condition.</div></li><li><div>Support installation supervision and commissioning of new equipment.</div></li><li><div>Escalate customer concerns and technical issues appropriately.</div></li><li><div>Identify areas for improvement to eliminate waste and add value.<br><br><br></div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Associate degree in Electrical Power Distribution or related field, or 5+ years of relevant electrical experience.</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience with electrical power distribution systems, AC/DC systems, or power monitoring equipment.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of low-voltage switchgear, transformers, and distribution equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Experience using electrical test equipment such as multimeters and current meters.</div></li><li><div>Data center or mission-critical experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Military experience strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of UL standards (UL67, UL1008, UL891, UL1558, etc.) is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license and willingness to travel as required.<br><br></div></li></ul><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title:&nbsp;Field Service Engineer<br>Location: Atlanta, GA (Remote / Regional Travel)<br>Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary:&nbsp;$38â$45 per hour<br>Benefits:<br>&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off with blackout periods, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br>OT at 1.5x, Company Credit Card (gas, food, parking), 401(k)</div><div><br></div><div>The Field Service Engineer provides onsite technical support for power distribution equipment used in mission-critical environments such as data centers. This role performs troubleshooting, repair, commissioning, and maintenance on low-voltage gear and related systems while delivering excellent customer service.</div><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Provide onsite troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, and commissioning for low-voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power systems.</div></li><li><div>Perform break/fix work at customer locations and ensure equipment reliability.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and system documentation.</div></li><li><div>Use test equipment such as multimeters, current meters, and diagnostic tools.</div></li><li><div>Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical distribution and monitoring systems.</div></li><li><div>Prepare detailed service reports, test sheets, and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Attend onsite customer meetings and communicate regularly with Project Managers.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with site-specific and company safety regulations.</div></li><li><div>Maintain tools, spare parts, consumables, and equipment in proper working condition.</div></li><li><div>Support installation supervision and commissioning of new equipment.</div></li><li><div>Escalate customer concerns and technical issues appropriately.</div></li><li><div>Identify areas for improvement to eliminate waste and add value.<br><br><br></div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Associate degree in Electrical Power Distribution or related field, or 5+ years of relevant electrical experience.</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience with electrical power distribution systems, AC/DC systems, or power monitoring equipment.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of low-voltage switchgear, transformers, and distribution equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Experience using electrical test equipment such as multimeters and current meters.</div></li><li><div>Data center or mission-critical experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Military experience strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of UL standards (UL67, UL1008, UL891, UL1558, etc.) is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license and willingness to travel as required.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Maintenance Technician</strong></div><div>Location: Onsite; Buffalo Grove, IL<br>Employment Type: Full-Time / Direct Hire<br>Pay: $26â33/hour<br>12-hour Shift rotation:<br>&bull; 6:00 AM â 6:00 PM, rotating schedule<br>&bull; 6:00 PM â 6:00 AM, rotating nights (10% shift differential)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking Maintenance Technicians with hands-on experience supporting automated manufacturing, robotics, or warehouse automation environments. This role is critical to maintaining continuous system operation and minimizing downtime across highly automated equipment and production systems.</div><div><br></div><div>The ideal candidate is comfortable troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems, working with PLC-controlled equipment, and performing both reactive and preventive maintenance in a fast-paced, high-automation setting.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Be Doing</strong></div><ul><li><div>Maintain continuous operation of automated, robotic, and material handling systems by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying components</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and return equipment to service quickly and safely</div></li><li><div>Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on robotic systems and process support equipment</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams, and complex automated system drawings</div></li><li><div>Work with PLC-controlled equipment and assist in automation system diagnostics</div></li><li><div>Identify machine malfunctions, isolate root causes, and implement cost-effective repairs</div></li><li><div>Perform equipment calibrations, re-qualifications, and system validations per schedule</div></li><li><div>Assist engineers and automation teams with equipment installation, removal, and system qualification</div></li><li><div>Support corrective action reports and process improvement initiatives</div></li><li><div>Disassemble equipment, inspect components for defects, and repair or replace parts as needed</div></li><li><div>Support both hardware and, at higher levels, limited software maintenance activities</div></li></ul><div><strong>Required Experience and Skills</strong></div><ul><li><div>Background in automated manufacturing, robotics, material handling systems, or automated warehouse environments</div></li><li><div>Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills</div></li><li><div>Experience with PLC-controlled equipment</div></li><li><div>Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings</div></li><li><div>Preventive and corrective maintenance experience in high-volume or automated settings</div></li><li><div>Solid computer and documentation skills</div></li></ul><div><strong>Technical Experience Preferred</strong></div><ul><li><div>Automation, robotics, or conveyor/material handling systems</div></li><li><div>Electronic assembly and troubleshooting (schematics, PCB loading, mechanical assembly)</div></li><li><div>Cable and harness work (crimping, soldering, connector assembly, cable prep)</div></li><li><div>Testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and cable/harness testers</div></li><li><div>Automated machine operations (surface mount, component insertion, wave soldering)</div></li><li><div>Mechanical and electrical tools including alignment tools, measuring tools, taps & dies, and power/air tools</div></li></ul><div><div>#pro1</div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Bartlett, IL<br><strong>Hire <strong>Type</strong><span>: Direct Hire</span></strong></div><div><strong>Salary</strong>: $28-$30/hr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Insurance &nbsp;Health/ Medical/ Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays, and more !&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment and facility systems to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Support the implementation of safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations.</div></li><li><div>Conduct routine preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.</div></li><li><div>Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues with extrusion molding machinery.</div></li><li><div>Perform repairs and replacement of faulty components to keep machines operating efficiently.</div></li><li><div>Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.</div></li><li><div>Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Document work requests, work orders, and machinery failures for machines and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Utilize electrical measuring instruments to solve electrical issues.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or GED.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge and understanding of process controls, industrial electrical wiring, and 3-phase systems up to 480 volts.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of AC and DC motors and controls.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with PLCs, motors, drives, and control systems.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.</div></li><li><div>Basic computer skills for documentation and CMMS systems.</div></li><li><div>Excellent problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Ability to effectively read, write, and communicate in English.</div></li></ul><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Mechanical Design Engineer</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct-hire, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:&nbsp;</strong>$110,000 - $125,000/year, plus bonus potential</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br>A manufacturing organization is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to support its engineering and production teams. The ideal candidate will have equipment design experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD. The role is responsible for developing 3D models, mechanical assemblies, and detailed drawings for equipment and parts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Develop 3D models and fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD</li><li>Create detailed mechanical assemblies, layouts, and drawings in accordance with ANSI design standards</li><li>Gather project information, including dimensions, specifications, equipment capabilities, and utility requirements</li><li>Coordinate with fabrication, controls, and production teams to ensure projects meet timelines and quality expectations</li><li>Update and modify drawings based on engineering notes and field observations</li><li>Support field measurements and collaborate with operational teams during installation and assembly</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Associates degree in Drafting, Design, or Engineering required; Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering field preferred</li><li>Minimum 4 years of experience in mechanical design or equivalent hands-on experience</li><li>Strong understanding of conveyor systems and high-speed packaging equipment</li><li>Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>Familiarity with packaging machinery, material handling systems, and plant equipment (extruders, pumps, heat exchangers) is a plus</li><li>Experience with machine shops (Mills, Lathes, presses, shears, welders, grinders) preferred</li><li>Comfortable in a production environment and working with cross-functional teams</li><li>Knowledge of manufacturing operations, GMP, OSHA, and ergonomic best practices.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>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.</em></span></span></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Summary:&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>As a Senior Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the development, commissioning and support of automation control systems across a variety of industries utilizing the latest technologies. &nbsp;You will also be responsible for system designs, specifications, programming, troubleshooting, simulation, testing and commissioning. &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Responsibilities:</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Manage the specification, development, installation and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines. &nbsp;</li><li>Software development of bespoke machines & manufacturing systems. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Interact with the customers on technical requirements. &nbsp;</li><li>Assess existing technologies and processes. &nbsp;</li><li>Design and deliver best in class automation solutions. &nbsp;</li><li>Support operations with technical queries. &nbsp;</li><li>Work within a team and mentor junior engineers. &nbsp;</li><li>Document the project and manage change control. &nbsp;</li><li>Work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to take ownership of projects. &nbsp;</li></ol><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Qualifications:&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Minimum of a Bachelors in Engineering related field (Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, etc.). &nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of industry experience &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>PLC experience with Rockwell Studio 5000, FT View, Ignition, Siemens TIA Portal/Step7, OSI PI Historian, VBA. &nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP an advantage &nbsp;</li><li>Cisco Networking qualification and/or VMware or equivalent qualification an advantage &nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Robotics and safety standards an advantage &nbsp;</li><li>Thorough knowledge of automation principles and procedures &nbsp;</li><li>Ambitious, confident and professional individuals with strong communication and organizational skills &nbsp;</li></ol><div>Salary & Benefits:&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ol><li>Salary: &nbsp;$110,000 to $140,000 (based on experience)</li><li>Benefits included: &nbsp;Health Insurance; Pension; flexible and hybrid work schedule&nbsp;</li></ol><div><br></div><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Business Systems Analyst]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Business Systems Analyst<br><strong>Location:</strong> Orangeburg, SC<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:</strong> Day Shift<br><strong>Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$38/hr - $45/hr depending on experience<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more!<br><br></div><div>We are seeking a highly analytical and solutions-focused Business Systems Analyst to lead the evaluation, design, and implementation of automated and standardized systems that address complex business challenges. This role partners closely with stakeholders to improve processes, drive efficiency, and deliver scalable, technology-enabled solutions aligned with business needs.<br><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for improvement based on industry trends and best practices</div></li><li><div>Work directly with stakeholders to enhance operational procedures, efficiency, productivity, and strategic outcomes</div></li><li><div>Research, design, test, and support new systems and system enhancements aligned with business and customer requirements</div></li><li><div>Develop and present reports and solution proposals to executive leadership and key stakeholders</div></li><li><div>Oversee system implementation projects from initiation through completion, following the full software development lifecycle</div></li><li><div>Write clear, detailed functional and technical specifications for development and implementation teams</div></li><li><div>Utilize technical and functional analysis tools to evaluate complex systems, identify patterns, and generate actionable insights</div></li><li><div>Design scalable frameworks and processes through structured intake, prioritization, and requirements management</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot technical malfunctions and conduct risk analysis in collaboration with stakeholders</div></li><li><div>Provide consulting support to end users to ensure accurate system adoption and implementation</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role</div></li><li><div>Manufacturing environment experience strongly preferred, but candidates from other industries will be considered</div></li><li><div>Strong experience querying databases and building dashboards using Tableau and/or Power BI</div></li><li><div>Solid SQL skills with the ability to create reporting solutions from raw data</div></li><li><div>Ability to navigate Visual Studio and Loftware Spectrum softwares</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting enterprise-level system implementations</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with WMS platforms (Conexis or similar systems preferred)</div></li><li><div>Ability to gather requirements, analyze data, and communicate complex technical concepts clearly</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder communication skills</div></li><li><div>Lean manufacturing, APICS, or basic project management experience is a plus</div></li></ul><div><br><strong>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Billing Specialist]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineer - Enclosures]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and engineering of custom and standard enclosure systems within a rapidly growing Enclosures Division. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer who wants hands-on design responsibility, exposure to real-world manufacturing applications, and the opportunity to grow with a high-performing engineering team.</div><div>This position focuses heavily on mechanical design, layout, and product development, supporting enclosure solutions used in industrial, commercial, and facility environments.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design and engineer enclosure systems using SolidWorks and AutoCAD</div></li><li><div>Develop layouts, assemblies, and detailed drawings for enclosure products</div></li><li><div>Support product development from concept through release to manufacturing</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with manufacturing, sales, and project teams to ensure designs meet customer and application requirements</div></li><li><div>Assist with material selection, design for manufacturability, and basic structural considerations</div></li><li><div>Revise and maintain engineering documentation, drawings, and BOMs</div></li><li><div>Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree from a 4-year accredited program in Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related technical discipline</div></li><li><div>0â3 years of experience in mechanical design or engineering</div><ul><li><div>Entry-level candidates must have internship, co-op, or relevant hands-on experience</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Proficiency or working knowledge of SolidWorks and AutoCAD</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Builder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>We are seeking a skilled Machine Builder to assemble, integrate, and debug custom automated equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building complex machinery from the ground up and working closely with engineering, electrical, and controls teams in a fast-paced automation environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Assemble custom automated machines and systems from prints, schematics, and BOMs</div></li><li><div>Perform mechanical assembly including framing, guarding, tooling, conveyors, and precision components</div></li><li><div>Install bearings, gearboxes, motors, pneumatics, servos, and mechanical sub-assemblies</div></li><li><div>Work closely with electrical and controls teams during panel installation, wiring, and machine debug</div></li><li><div>Assist with machine testing, troubleshooting, and run-off prior to shipment</div></li><li><div>Support machine teardown, crating, and installation at customer sites (as needed)</div></li><li><div>Identify design or build issues and communicate improvements to engineering</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>2+ years of machine building or mechanical assembly experience (automation or special machinery preferred)</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude with hand tools and power tools</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic- 1st Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Production Mechanic (Level 3)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Oak Brook, IL<br><strong>Hire Type: </strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: 27-30/hr. </div><div><br></div><div>The Maintenance Mechanic performs advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and changeovers on production equipment, fabricates parts as needed, and provides technical support and training to other mechanics.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Perform changeovers, overhauls, and corrective repairs on production equipment.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and maintain mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.</div></li><li><div>Conduct preventive maintenance and document downtime and repairs.</div></li><li><div>Diagnose root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Replace and fabricate parts as needed.</div></li><li><div>Maintain spare parts inventory and submit purchase requisitions.</div></li><li><div>Support and train Production Mechanics Level 1 and 2.</div></li><li><div>Follow GMP, OSHA, and safety standards and maintain good housekeeping.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent preferred.</div></li><li><div>Approximately 4 years of experience maintaining automated production equipment.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and P&IDs.</div></li><li><div>Experience with packaging equipment such as fillers, cappers, labelers, and case packers.</div></li><li><div>Basic computer skills (Word/Excel, maintenance records).</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Basic math and unit conversion skills.</div></li></ul><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Continuous Improvement Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span><span> Continuous Improvement Manager<br><strong>Location:</strong> Lincolnshire, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct-hire, Onsite<br><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$120K - $140K/year<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision plans, 401(k)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Must have Skill Set:</strong> Managing other supervisors and manufacturing staff in a regulated environment</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Continuous Improvement Manager advances the siteâs Operational Excellence strategy within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. This role leads Lean Six Sigma initiatives, drives performance metrics, and supports cultural and cost transformation. As a member of the Site Leadership Team, this position requires experience leading other managers and influencing cross-functional engineering and technical teams on the production floor.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead deployment of the siteâs Operational Excellence roadmap in alignment with business strategy and organizational goals.</li><li>Ensure all Continuous Improvement activities support strategic, financial, and operational objectives.</li><li>Provide leadership and direction to manufacturing supervisors and other people managers responsible for executing CI initiatives.</li><li>Drive Lean Six Sigma methodology and continuous improvement practices across manufacturing, operations, and service functions.</li><li>Indirectly lead and influence engineers, technicians, and production teams to implement sustainable process improvements.</li><li>Lead business analysis of proposed CI projects and prioritize initiatives based on organizational impact.</li><li>Implement and track CI metrics related to education, cultural enablers, and transformation cost improvements.</li><li>Facilitate the siteâs Operational Excellence / Lean Steering Team to achieve targeted financial results.</li><li>Develop, update, and own site-level Operational Excellence processes, metrics, and supporting tools, ensuring alignment with regional and global standards.</li><li>Provide feedback and recommendations to regional and global Continuous Improvement leadership.</li><li>Demonstrate and reinforce core company values while developing leadership capability through coaching, development, and succession planning.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree preferred with 10+ years of related experience; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.</li><li>Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification (ASQ, BQF, or equivalent from Motorola or GE) is highly preferred.</li><li>Project Management certification (PMI or recognized equivalent) is highly preferred.</li><li>Recent experience working in a highly regulated manufacturing environment is necessary.</li><li>Proven experience managing other people managers (e.g., manufacturing supervisors or team leads) and indirectly leading engineers and technicians in a production environment.</li></ul><p><span><br></span><span><em>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.</em></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Site Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Plant Manager / Site Operations Manager <br>Location: Belleville, TX<br>Compensation: $125,000â$150,000 base + bonus potential<br>Reports To: SVP Operations and Supply Chain<br>Direct Reports: Maintenance Manager, Production Supervisors, EHS/Quality Lead, Engineering/Process Lead</div><div><br></div><div>Position Overview:</div><div><br></div><div>Our client is hiring a Plant Manager to lead the planning, build-out, and launch of its new graphene manufacturing facility in Belleville, Texas. This individual will be hired before groundbreaking and will play a hands-on role in facility planning, utilities coordination, vendor selection, and operational design.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a growth-oriented role suited for a high-potential operations leader with 5â10 years of supervisory or manufacturing management experience who is ready to step into a broader leadership role in a fast-growing advanced materials company.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Partner with architect, EPC firm, utilities, and local authorities to support facility build and infrastructure planning & layout (power, gas, water, waste).</div></li><li><div>Lead vendor and supplier engagement, including oil & gas feedstock and critical equipment vendors.</div></li><li><div>Implement operational workflows, SOPs, and site-level processes.</div></li><li><div>Support equipment installation, commissioning, and production ramp-up.</div></li><li><div>Lead process replication and scale-up for commercial manufacturing. Ensure consistent performance, quality, and reliability as production capacity grows.</div></li><li><div>Build and lead the production and maintenance team; manage 4â5 direct reports.</div></li><li><div>Establish safety, quality, and regulatory compliance systems.</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement and operational optimization with an entrepreneurial mindset.</div></li><li><div>Pivot quickly with a &ldquo;fail fast&rdquo; mentality as plans change.</div></li></ul><div>Required Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Materials, Industrial, or related).</div></li><li><div>5â10 years of manufacturing or industrial supervisory/management experience.</div></li><li><div>Experience in chemicals, specialty materials, energy, industrial manufacturing, or similar environments.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated leadership in operations, engineering, maintenance, or production.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work in ambiguity and build processes from the ground up.</div></li></ul><div>Preferred Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Experience with greenfield facilities, capital projects, or scale-up operations.</div></li><li><div>Exposure to oil & gas, specialty chemicals, or advanced materials manufacturing.</div></li><li><div>Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement training.</div></li><li><div>Experience in startups, high-growth, or emerging technology environments a plus.</div></li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Mechanical Design Engineer â Automated Assembly Systems</div><div>? Onsite | &#x23F0; 40+ hrs/week | Flexible start (6â8 AM) | $45-55/hr based on experience&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre looking for experienced Design Engineers to support new automated assembly system projects. This is a heavy, hands-on mechanical design role focused on executing complex designs in a fast-paced environment. No project management or leadership responsibilities.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li>Design custom automated assembly equipment using&nbsp;SolidWorks&nbsp;(Windchill preferred)</li><li>Own designs from initial layout through detailed component development</li><li>Independently solve complex mechanical design challenges</li><li>Apply advanced engineering principles to non-routine assignments</li><li>Participate in design reviews with Project Engineers and implement feedback</li><li>Ensure designs meet standards for accuracy, safety, and manufacturability</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical, controls, and systems teams</li></ul><div><br></div><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li>6+ years of experience in automated assembly system design</li><li>Advanced SolidWorks proficiency</li><li>Strong mechanical engineering and automation background</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal oversight</li><li>Comfortable working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments</li><li>Open to feedback and continuous design improvement</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Work Environment</div><ul><li>50+ hours per week</li><li>Flexible start time between 6â8 AM</li><li>Heavy design focus, no project leadership duties</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Perfect for engineers who love deep technical design work and owning complex mechanical systems from concept to completion.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic (2nd & 3rd Shift)]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Programmer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: CNC Programmer (Mastercam)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Wood Dale, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 1st</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $35-45/hrly<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>This is not a button-pushing role. Weâre looking for a highly experienced CNC Programmer who thrives on optimizing processes, solving complex machining challenges, and driving real productivity gains on the shop floor. If you enjoy turning solid models and prints into efficient, repeatable, world-class machining programs, this role was built for you.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>Analyze and interpret blueprints, models, and design data to create robust CNC programs</div></li><li><div>Program CNC mills and lathes using Mastercam with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and repeatability</div></li><li><div>Optimize programs to reduce cycle time and increase throughput</div></li><li><div>Design and develop fixtures to minimize setup time and support lean manufacturing</div></li><li><div>Support manufacturing teams to ensure machining is performed using best practices and standards</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering, tooling, and production teams to continuously improve processes</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>5 years of CNC programming experience using Mastercam</div></li><li><div>Strong proficiency in SolidWorks for part modeling and program development</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience programming:</div><ul><li><div>Standard and dual-spindle lathes</div></li><li><div>Vertical and horizontal machining centers</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Deep knowledge of fixturing and tooling strategies</div></li><li><div>Expertise in machining a wide range of materials with a focus on cycle time optimization</div></li><li><div>Experience with Haas and Fanuc controls</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machinist]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Machinist<br><strong>Location</strong>:Bartlett, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 1st&nbsp;</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>:<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>If you thrive on precision, problem-solving, and creating one-off parts that actually matter, this role is for you. Weâre looking for a skilled Manual Machinist/Toolmaker who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and collaborates closely with engineers and machine builders to bring custom solutions to life.</p><div><br></div><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>Set up and operate conventional/manual machines to fabricate metal and non-metal partsâoften one-of-a-kind</p></li><li><div>Work from blueprints, sketches, sample parts, or verbal instructions (sometimes without a net!)</div></li><li><div>Interpret dimensions, tolerances, setups, and machining sequences with confidence</div></li><li><div>Calculate and adjust speeds, feeds, coolant flow, and depth/angle of cut</div></li><li><div>Monitor machining operations and make real-time adjustments to maintain tight tolerances</div></li><li><div>Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools to ensure exact conformance</div></li><li><div>Partner with engineers, machine builders, programmers, and fellow craftsmen to solve complex challenges</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>High school diploma or GED, plus apprenticeship, trade school, or vocational training</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Minimum 2 years of experience as a machinist or toolmaker</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Strong ability to read blueprints, machine dial gauges, and precision measuring instruments</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Solid understanding of materials, including machinability, stresses, heat treating, and stress-relieving processes</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>A detail-oriented mindset and a commitment to quality and accuracy</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manual Machinist - 2nd shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Manual Machinist â 2nd Shift (Training is done on 1st Shift)<br>? Location: Itasca, IL<br>? Shift: Start on 1st shift, transition to 2nd shift (4:00 PM â 12:00 AM) once staffing is in place<br>? Pay: $27â28/hr + $3/hr shift differential<br>? OT: Lots of overtime available<br>? Positions: 5â8 openings<br>? Type: Temp-to-Direct</div><div><br></div><div>About the Company<br>Join a leading industrial equipment manufacturer that designs and builds systems for a variety of industries, including construction, metal processing, medical, telecommunications, and power.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Operates multiple specialized business units with engineering, sales, and customer support teams<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Focuses on collaboration with customers to deliver high-value, innovative solutions<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Provides lifecycle support, including equipment upgrades, refurbishments, and parts<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Backed by a long history and global reach, supporting customers worldwide</div><div>Position Overview<br>Seeking experienced Manual Machinists skilled on Bridgeport Mills. This is a hands-on roleâno CNC, âfocused on manual milling and part fabrication according to prints.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Operate Bridgeport mills and other manual machining equipment<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Machine parts manually to specifications<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintain quality, accuracy, and safety standards<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Work extended hours as needed; OT available</div><div><br></div><div>Requirements<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Proven manual machining experience<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong knowledge of Bridgeport mills or other milling machines<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Ability to read and work from prints<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious</div><div><br></div><div>Why Youâll Love It<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Competitive pay: $27â28/hr + $3 shift differential<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Overtime available regularly<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Temp-to-Direct opportunity for strong performers<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Hands-on work with manual milling in a growing team<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Work for a company delivering innovative industrial solutions globally<br><br><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Regulatory Affairs Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>About the Company</div><div>Work with a global leader in drug delivery and combination products, delivering solutions that improve patient lives. Join a collaborative, innovative team with opportunities to grow and make an impact in international markets.</div><div><br></div><div>Position Details</div><ul><li><div>Contract / Part-Time</div></li><li><div>5â10 hours/week</div></li><li><div>100% Remote</div></li><li><div>Pay: Open, based on experience</div></li></ul><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Develop and execute CMC strategies for combination products</div></li><li><div>Assess PK/PD impact and support device bridging (e.g., vial &rarr; autoinjector)</div></li><li><div>Author and review CTD Module 3 and device technical documentation</div></li><li><div>Prepare submissions for IND, BLA, NDA, and other global applications</div></li><li><div>Respond to Health Authority inquiries on CMC and drug-device compatibility</div></li><li><div>Track documents and coordinate with internal teams to meet deadlines</div></li><li><div>Support global submissions (EU, APAC, LATAM)</div></li><li><div>Contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies</div></li></ul><div>What Youâll Need</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in a scientific discipline</div></li><li><div>3â5 years Regulatory Affairs experience (pharma, biotech, or combination products)</div></li><li><div>Experience authoring and managing regulatory submissions</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of CMC requirements for drugs/biologics</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of PK/PD concepts</div></li><li><div>Exposure to international regulatory frameworks</div></li></ul><div>Nice to Have</div><ul><li><div>Familiarity with medical device standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14971)</div></li><li><div>Experience with Design Control documentation (DHF, RMF)</div></li></ul><div>Why Youâll Love It</div><ul><li><div>Work on innovative combination products impacting patients globally</div></li><li><div>Join a collaborative, cross-functional team</div></li><li><div>Contribute to cutting-edge regulatory strategies</div></li><li><div>Grow your career with international exposure</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong>We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to support the build, wiring, and startup of custom automated machinery. This role focuses on panel wiring, machine wiring, and electrical integration for high-speed, precision automation systems. Ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, clean wiring practices, and collaborating closely with machine builders and controls engineers.</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Wire and assemble electrical control panels from schematics and electrical prints</div></li><li><div>Perform point-to-point machine wiring including sensors, actuators, motors, servos, and safety devices</div></li><li><div>Install and route cable trays, wireways, conduits, and flexible cabling on automated equipment</div></li><li><div>Terminate PLC I/O, VFDs, servo drives, HMIs, and safety components</div></li><li><div>Support machine power-up, checkout, and electrical troubleshooting during debug</div></li><li><div>Work closely with mechanical builders and controls engineers to resolve wiring and integration issues</div></li><li><div>Ensure wiring meets electrical codes, safety standards, and company quality expectations</div></li><li><div>Assist with machine teardown, shipment preparation, and on-site installation support as needed</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean, labeled, and organized electrical assemblies</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>3+ years of industrial or automation electrical experience</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Builder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong>Position Overview<br></strong></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>We are seeking a skilled Machine Builder to assemble, integrate, and debug custom automated equipment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building complex machinery from the ground up and working closely with engineering, electrical, and controls teams in a fast-paced automation environment.</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Assemble custom automated machines and systems from prints, schematics, and BOMs</div></li><li><div>Perform mechanical assembly including framing, guarding, tooling, conveyors, and precision components</div></li><li><div>Install bearings, gearboxes, motors, pneumatics, servos, and mechanical sub-assemblies</div></li><li><div>Work closely with electrical and controls teams during panel installation, wiring, and machine debug</div></li><li><div>Assist with machine testing, troubleshooting, and run-off prior to shipment</div></li><li><div>Support machine teardown, crating, and installation at customer sites (as needed)</div></li><li><div>Identify design or build issues and communicate improvements to engineering</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div><strong>2+ years of machine building or mechanical assembly experience (automation or special machinery preferred)</strong></div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude with hand tools and power tools</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Reliability Engineer | Manufacturing]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Maintenance & Reliability Enginee<strong>r</strong></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Gloucester, MA &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $100-110k&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Are you passionate about keeping operations running at peak performance?&nbsp;</strong></div><div>Weâre looking for a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to join our team and play a key role in ensuring our plant assets run efficiently, reliably, and safely. In this role, youâll champion predictive maintenance, reduce downtime, and lead improvements that directly impact production and operational excellence. Youâll collaborate closely with production, sanitation, and engineering teams, leveraging data, root cause analysis, and technical expertise to deliver lasting solutions. If you enjoy solving complex problems, leading improvements, and driving innovation in a manufacturing environmentâthis opportunity is for you.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Do</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead and establish a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) team to reduce downtime and boost efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Audit and improve preventive maintenance programs while developing and tracking performance metrics.</div></li><li><div>Champion the transition from reactive to predictive maintenance, using data-driven strategies.</div></li><li><div>Provide engineering support for process improvements, spare parts, and equipment optimization.</div></li><li><div>Partner with equipment manufacturers to implement innovative upgrades and process enhancements.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with standards for manuals, safety protocols, and spare parts.</div></li><li><div>Identify and manage capital projects, from equipment replacement to new production line support.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align reliability strategies with business goals.</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Weâre Looking For</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.</div><ul><li><div>5+ years in an industrial manufacturing environment (Food & Beverage preferred).</div></li><li><div>2+ years in maintenance, reliability, or industrial engineering.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with CMMS systems.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks/AutoCAD preferred).</div></li><li><div>Data-driven mindset with a passion for continuous improvement</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</div></li><li><div>Self-starter who thrives in both independent and team environments.</div></li></ul></li></ul><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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. &nbsp;</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Application Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Applications Technician&nbsp;</strong>â CNC Grinding (ID/OD)</div><div><br></div><div>Location: Flexible / Travel-Based<br>Travel: 60â80% (including overnight)<br>Compensation: $90,000â$100,000 base salary, DOE</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Applications Technician with a strong background in CNC grinding, ideally ID/OD grinding, to support customer applications, process development, and training activities. This role is highly hands-on and customer-facing, combining technical expertise with collaboration across applications, sales, and service teams.</div><div>The ideal candidate enjoys troubleshooting, teaching, and optimizing machining processes while spending significant time on the road supporting customers and demonstrations.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div>Technical & Applications Support</div><ul><li><div>Prepare, set up, and operate CNC grinding equipment (ID/OD preferred)</div></li><li><div>Perform machine demonstrations, test grinds, time studies, feasibility studies, runoffs, and process development</div></li><li><div>Review customer requirements and collaborate with Applications and Sales teams to determine proper tooling, grinding wheels, and process selection</div></li><li><div>Assist with prototype machine PLC and mechanical/control software testing</div></li><li><div>Demonstrate and instruct proper techniques, methods, and procedures for machine tools and related accessories</div></li><li><div>Provide technical phone and remote support (phone, video, email) to customers, sales teams, and distributors</div></li><li><div>Utilize internal resources to resolve service or application issues as needed</div></li><li><div>Escalate service or application concerns to management when appropriate</div></li></ul><div>Training & Customer Interaction</div><ul><li><div>Conduct and facilitate training classes both in-house and at customer or distributor sites</div></li><li><div>Support customers through on-site and off-site application development</div></li><li><div>Maintain strong communication with internal teams regarding application activities and outcomes</div></li></ul><div>Documentation & Administration</div><ul><li><div>Complete detailed reports following runoffs, test grinds, training sessions, and application activities</div></li><li><div>Maintain organized documentation of application procedures and processes</div></li><li><div>Submit application billings and expense reports accurately and on time</div></li><li><div>Communicate follow-up actions through written reports and electronic tools</div></li><li><div>Be available for after-hours support for key customers and internal teams as needed</div></li></ul><div>Continuous Improvement</div><ul><li><div>Adhere to company policies and procedures</div></li><li><div>Identify opportunities to improve application processes and productivity</div></li><li><div>Support overall operational efficiency and company performance</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned by management</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Minimum 1 year of CNC experience, preferably in ID/OD grinding</div></li><li><div>Ability to set up and operate grinding/CNC equipment independently</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of Fanuc and/or Siemens controls</div></li><li><div>Fluent in reading, writing, and modifying CNC programs</div></li><li><div>Strong blueprint and CAD interpretation skills</div></li><li><div>Experience working to close tolerances (imperial and metric)</div></li><li><div>Solid understanding of inspection techniques, tools, and gauges<br>(micrometers, vernier calipers, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Strong verbal and written communication skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to travel extensively (60â80%)</div></li><li><div>Must maintain good standing with corporate credit card requirements</div></li><li><div>This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship</div></li></ul><div>Compensation & Benefits</div><ul><li><div>Salary Range: $90,000â$100,000 (based on experience, education, and industry expertise)</div></li><li><div>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</div></li><li><div>Short-term and long-term disability</div></li><li><div>11 paid company holidays</div></li><li><div>Vacation time</div></li><li><div>401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%</div></li><li><div>Additional benefits available</div><div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Set Up/Operator (Mazak Mills) - 2nd shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>CNC Machine Operator / Setup â Mazak Mills</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Pay: $20â$28/hr (based on experience) | Shift: 1st Shift | Type: Contract (open-ended, potential for direct hire)</div><div><br></div><div>We are in immediate need of two CNC Machine Operators with experience on Mazak mills (Mazak AJV and V515 machine centers). This is a hands-on role where you will set up, operate, and, if capable, program Mazak machines. Strong Mazak experience could qualify you for higher pay.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Set up and operate Mazak AJV and V515 machine centers</div></li><li><div>Perform basic programming and edits on Mazatrol (or Fanuc) controls â programming is a plus</div></li><li><div>Use QC measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other precision instruments</div></li><li><div>Support small production runs with attention to quality and accuracy</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Must have experience with CNC mills â specifically Mazak machines</div></li><li><div>Experience with Mazatrol or Fanuc programming/editing is a plus</div></li><li><div>Comfortable using precision measurement tools</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude</div></li></ul><div>Compensation:</div><ul><li><div>$20â$23/hr for experienced operators</div></li><li><div>Up to $28/hr for operators with Mazak programming experience</div></li></ul><div>Why This Role is Great:</div><ul><li><div>Immediate start available</div></li><li><div>Open-ended contract with potential to go direct</div></li><li><div>First shift with opportunity to demonstrate programming skills</div></li></ul><div>If you are a CNC operator with Mazak experience and a knack for precision, we want to hear from you!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><p><br>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.</p></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Set Up Technician (Setter)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Set-Up-Technician-Setter-Jobs-in-Buffalo-Grove-IL/13669548]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Setter â Night Shift (12-Hour) â Buffalo Grove, IL</div><div><br></div><div>Pay: Up to $35/hr<br>Location: 600 Deerfield Pkwy, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089<br>Shift: Night Shift, 2/2/3 rotating schedule (6:00 PM â 6:00 AM)</div><div><br></div><div>Employment Type: Full-time, Hourly</div><div><br></div><div>About the Role:<br>Weâre looking for a skilled Setter (also called a Set-Up Technician) to join our Buffalo Grove facility. Youâll be responsible for setting up molds and preparing injection molding machines for overnight production runs. This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and crucial for keeping production running smoothly and efficiently.</div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Set up and start injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment for production runs</div></li><li><div>Load programs and align automated/robotic systems</div></li><li><div>Perform visual inspections of product per production specifications</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot small to mid-size machine/process issues, escalating as needed</div></li><li><div>Pull, clean, and set molds; perform color changes and material lot changes</div></li><li><div>Conduct assembly start-up batches and complete cycle checklists</div></li><li><div>Perform TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) Level 1 on equipment</div></li><li><div>Follow LOTO (Lock Out/Tag Out) procedures for safety</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean, organized workspace and support Lean initiatives</div></li><li><div>Assist in process improvements and maintain quality, safety, and ISO standards</div></li></ul><div>Requirements:</div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently</div></li><li><div>Stand and walk for 90% of the shift; able to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, grab, and climb</div></li><li><div>Meet vision requirements for the job</div></li></ul><div>Preferred Skills:</div><ul><li><div>Basic mechanical skills and PC literacy</div></li><li><div>Basic math skills</div></li><li><div>Injection molding and/or robotic experience a plus</div></li></ul><div>Work Environment:</div><ul><li><div>Clean manufacturing/warehouse environment</div></li><li><div>Moderate noise levels may be present</div></li></ul><div>Why Youâll Love This Role:</div><ul><li><div>Competitive hourly pay up to $35/hr</div></li><li><div>Consistent night shift schedule with a rotating pattern</div></li><li><div>Hands-on work with advanced manufacturing equipment</div></li><li><div>Opportunity to develop skills in injection molding and automation</div></li></ul><div>Additional Info:<br>All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. The employer is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.</div><div><div><p><strong></strong><br></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer-Siemens]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Controls Engineer</strong> â Automation Systems</div><div><br></div><div>Location: Bartlett, Il<br>Salary: Up to $140,000</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission control systems for custom automated assembly and test equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation solutions in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design, develop, and implement automation control systems using Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal, Step 7), HMIs, and distributed I/O.</div></li><li><div>Create control architecture, functional specifications, and electrical documentation in collaboration with electrical and mechanical teams.</div></li><li><div>Program, debug, and optimize PLC logic, motion control, HMI interfaces, and safety systems.</div></li><li><div>Integrate a variety of automation technologies including robotics, servo systems, machine vision, sensors, and pneumatics.</div></li><li><div>Support machine debug, factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and commissioning.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot electrical/control issues and provide effective root cause analysis and corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with project management, mechanical engineering, and build teams to ensure system performance meets customer requirements.</div></li><li><div>Prepare documentation including wiring diagrams, I/O lists, control logic descriptions, and operating procedures.</div></li><li><div>Provide on-site customer support and training as needed.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent hands-on experience).</div></li><li><div>3+ years of experience with Siemens control platforms, including TIA Portal (Step 7, WinCC Flexible, and Siemens safety systems a plus).</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of industrial networks: Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet/IP.</div></li><li><div>Experience integrating robotics (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, etc.) and motion control systems.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Experience with custom automation, high-speed assembly equipment, or machine building is preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to travel for machine install, debug, and customer support (typically 10â20%).</div></li></ul><div>Why This Role:<br>Join a dynamic team delivering high-performance automated solutions across industries. Work in a collaborative environment where innovation, skill, and problem-solving are highly valued.</div><div><div><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineers]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Controls Engineer â Automation</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Location: Elgin, IL<br>Job Type: Full-Time<br>Compensation: Up to $160,000 annually (based on experience)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer to join an Automation Development team focused on designing and building custom automation and robotic equipment for high-volume manufacturing environments. This role is hands-on and end-to-endâyouâll own projects from concept and proof-of-principle through programming, debug, testing, and factory integration.</div><div><br></div><div>This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, custom machine build environments, enjoys learning new technologies, and takes pride in delivering robust, high-performing automation solutions.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Design and implement control systems for custom automation and robotic equipment</div></li><li><div>Support rapid prototyping efforts using in-house fabricated parts</div></li><li><div>Participate in machine risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety standards</div></li><li><div>Review electrical schematics and support controls hardware architecture decisions</div></li><li><div>Create application design documentation, flowcharts, and participate in software design reviews</div></li><li><div>Program and configure automation systems including:</div><ul><li><div>PLCs</div></li><li><div>HMIs / SCADA</div></li><li><div>Servo systems</div></li><li><div>Robotics</div></li><li><div>Machine vision systems</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Test and verify electrical wiring (safety circuits, I/O, communications, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Debug and validate software and hardware to meet performance and quality requirements</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers and assembly teams to ensure proper machine setup and alignment</div></li><li><div>Execute acceptance testing and support equipment installation and integration at manufacturing facilities</div></li><li><div>Travel up to 25â30% to support factory installations and system launches</div></li></ul><div>What Youâll Bring</div><ul><li><div>1+ years of experience in custom automation or machine build environments</div></li><li><div>PLC programming experience</div><ul><li><div>Siemens (preferred)</div></li><li><div>Rockwell Automation (secondary)</div></li></ul></li><li><div>HMI / SCADA experience</div><ul><li><div>WinCC (preferred)</div></li><li><div>Ignition (secondary)</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Experience with controls hardware including sensors, remote I/O, servos, VFDs, machine vision systems, barcode readers, and safety devices</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols (Profinet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, TCP/IP, etc.)</div></li><li><div>Robotics experience</div><ul><li><div>FANUC (preferred)</div></li><li><div>KUKA (secondary)</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience</div></li></ul><div>Why This Role</div><ul><li><div>Work on custom, one-of-a-kind automation systemsâno cookie-cutter projects</div></li><li><div>High ownership and visibility from concept through commissioning</div></li><li><div>Collaborative engineering environment with strong technical talent</div></li><li><div>Exposure to cutting-edge automation, robotics, and manufacturing technologies</div></li></ul><div>Compensation & Benefits</div><ul><li><div>Base salary up to $160,000, depending on experience</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and holidays</div></li><li><div><div><p><br></p></div></div></li><li><div>Additional benefits and perks discussed during the interview process</div></li><li><div><br></div></li><li><div><br></div></li><li><div><span><strong><em>on for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></strong></span></div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Set Up/Operator (Mazak Mills) = 1st shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>CNC Machine Operato</strong>r / Setup â Mazak Mills</div><div><br></div><div>Pay: $20â$28/hr (based on experience) | Shift: 1st Shift | Type: Contract (open-ended, potential for direct hire)</div><div><br></div><div>We are in immediate need of two CNC Machine Operators with experience on Mazak mills (Mazak AJV and V515 machine centers). This is a hands-on role where you will set up, operate, and, if capable, program Mazak machines. Strong Mazak experience could qualify you for higher pay.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Set up and operate Mazak AJV and V515 machine centers</div></li><li><div>Perform basic programming and edits on Mazatrol (or Fanuc) controls â programming is a plus</div></li><li><div>Use QC measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other precision instruments</div></li><li><div>Support small production runs with attention to quality and accuracy</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Must have experience with CNC mills â specifically Mazak machines</div></li><li><div>Experience with Mazatrol or Fanuc programming/editing is a plus</div></li><li><div>Comfortable using precision measurement tools</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude</div></li></ul><div>Compensation:</div><ul><li><div>$20â$23/hr for experienced operators</div></li><li><div>Up to $28/hr for operators with Mazak programming experience</div></li></ul><div>Why This Role is Great:</div><ul><li><div>Immediate start available</div></li><li><div>Open-ended contract with potential to go direct</div></li><li><div>First shift with opportunity to demonstrate programming skills</div></li></ul><div>If you are a CNC operator with Mazak experience and a knack for precision, we want to hear from you!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span></span><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Continuous Improvement Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Continuous-Improvement-Manager-Jobs-in-Madison-WI/13646546]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>CI Manager&nbsp;</div><div>Location: Madison, WI<br>Salary: 120-150k&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>We are partnering with a well-established, privately held manufacturing client that is continuing to invest in its people, operations, and long-term growth. Due to ongoing expansion and a strong focus on operational excellence, our client is adding a new Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager to lead strategic initiatives that drive efficiency, scalability, and sustainable performance across the organization.</div><div>This is a high-impact role within a stable, growth-oriented company known for modern manufacturing practices, cross-functional collaboration, and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement and employee development. Salary for the role is 120-150k.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Newly created, high-visibility role with the ability to shape CI strategy and make a measurable impact</div></li><li><div>Privately held, financially stable organization with long-term leadership and consistent growth</div></li><li><div>Strong investment in modern equipment, automation, and process improvement</div></li><li><div>Culture that values Lean thinking, innovation, and employee involvement</div></li><li><div>Cross-functional exposure across manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and leadership</div></li><li><div>Opportunities for career growth as the organization continues to expand</div></li><li><div>Collaborative, team-oriented environment where CI is supported at the leadership level</div></li><li><div>Commitment to sustainability and operational responsibility, appealing to purpose-driven professionals</div></li><li><div>Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with market-leading manufacturers</div></li></ul><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong><em>-Process Optimization</em></strong></div><ul><li><div><em>Lead Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other CI initiatives to streamline workflows and eliminate inefficiencies</em></div></li><li><div><em>Analyze performance data to identify improvement opportunities across operations, supply chain, production, and administrative processes</em></div></li></ul><div><em><strong>-Strategy & Execution</strong></em></div><ul><li><div><em>Develop and manage the organizationâs continuous improvement roadmap</em></div></li><li><div><em>Partner with leadership to align CI initiatives with overall business objectives</em></div></li><li><div><em>Establish measurable KPIs and track performance improvements</em></div></li></ul><div><em><strong>-Leadership & Collaboration</strong></em></div><ul><li><div><em>Mentor and coach employees in CI tools, methodologies, and structured problem-solving</em></div></li><li><div><em>Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and teamwork</em></div></li><li><div><em>Facilitate workshops and training sessions to build CI capability across the organization</em></div></li></ul><div><em><strong>-Change Management</strong></em></div><ul><li><div><em>Drive adoption of new processes and systems, ensuring smooth and sustainable transitions</em></div></li><li><div><em>Engage stakeholders at all levels to overcome resistance and embed continuous improvement practices</em></div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Education: Bachelorâs degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (Masterâs preferred)</div></li><li><div>Experience: 5+ years in continuous improvement, operational excellence, or process optimization, ideally within a manufacturing or supply chain environment</div></li><li><div>Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Survey Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Survey Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Fort Worth, TX<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>:Contract to hire<br><br><strong>Compensation</strong>:<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Primary Duties and Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Perform GPS-based field surveys to capture existing site and utility information</li><li>Collect, verify, and document field data for use in design and construction activities</li><li>Prepare and update drawings using AutoCAD based on field observations and survey results</li><li>Conduct constructability reviews of preliminary layouts and design exhibits</li><li>Document existing site conditions through notes, sketches, and photographs</li><li>Perform electronic utility locates and assist with measuring utility depths as required</li><li>Understand and apply knowledge of rights-of-way, easements, parcels, and private property constraints</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, designers, and project managers to resolve field-related issues</li><li>Represent the company during site visits, coordination meetings, and preconstruction activities</li><li>Communicate professionally with homeowners, business owners, and stakeholders, including de-escalation when needed</li><li>Adhere to all safety requirements, including proper use of PPE and field protocols</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned to support project delivery</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Required Education and Experience</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in field engineering, surveying, utility coordination, or technical drafting</li><li>Experience performing GPS survey work and supporting design teams with field data</li><li>Must be based in Texas and available to work locally during normal business hours</li><li>Valid State Driverâs License with an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy</li></ul><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Facilities Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Facilities-Specialist-Jobs-in-West-Columbia-SC/13657327]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title</strong>:<strong>&nbsp;</strong>Facilities Specialist<br><strong>Location:</strong> West Columbia, SC<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, and more!<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $19 per hour<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 1st Shift | MondayâFriday, 6:00 AM â 2:30 PM</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre seeking a hands-on Facilities Specialist to support daily operations within a manufacturing facility. This role focuses on general building maintenance, workspace setup, and facility support tasks to ensure a safe, functional, and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, dependable, and comfortable performing a variety of maintenance and light trade duties.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Build, modify, and install workstations, benches, shelving, and other production support equipment.</div></li><li><div>Break down, reconfigure, and set up offices and work areas as business needs change.</div></li><li><div>Perform general facility maintenance including painting, patching, and minor carpentry.</div></li><li><div>Assist with basic HVAC, electrical, and plumbing maintenance and repairs.</div></li><li><div>Support preventative maintenance activities throughout the facility.</div></li><li><div>Respond to facility-related work orders and maintenance requests.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with production and other departments to minimize downtime during facility work.</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety procedures and company policies at all times.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent preferred.</div></li><li><div>Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, manufacturing, or a related role preferred.</div></li><li><div>Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work independently.</div></li><li><div>Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Konecranes is a global leader in&nbsp;industrial lifting solutions, providing advanced cranes, hoists, and material handling systems to customers across manufacturing, energy, ports, and heavy industry. They are seeking a&nbsp;Mechanical Engineer&nbsp;to support the&nbsp;design and development of complex mechanical systems&nbsp;used in overhead cranes and lifting equipment.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is ideal for a hands-on senior-level engineer who enjoys detailed mechanical design, working closely with manufacturing and project teams, and seeing products move from concept through installation and service in real-world industrial environments.</div><div><br></div><div>Salary: 90-100k</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Design and develop mechanical components and systems for cranes, hoists, and lifting equipment</li><li>Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using CAD tools</li><li>Perform engineering calculations related to structural integrity, load handling, and mechanical performance</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and project teams to support product builds and installations</li><li>Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and root cause analysis for mechanical issues</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, safety, and cost reduction</li><li>Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards and regulations (OSHA, CMAA, FEM, ISO, etc.)</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline</li><li>Senior-level mechanical design experience in industrial equipment, heavy machinery, or capital equipment</li><li>Strong CAD experience (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)</li><li>Experience with structural components, power transmission, welded assemblies, or rotating equipment</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally in a manufacturing and project-based environment</li><li>Comfortable operating as a senior individual contributor with ownership of design deliverables</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Why This Role Stands Out:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Work on highly engineered, real-world industrial equipment used globally</li><li>Strong exposure to safety-critical and high-load mechanical systems</li><li>Stable, well-established global organization with long-term career paths</li><li>Hands-on engineering role with direct manufacturing and field impact</li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title:</strong> Design Engineer</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Elkhart, IN</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Pay Range</strong>: ~$70,000â$80,000 base salary (target mid-point ~$75,000)</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading manufacturer in thermoformed and thermo-packaging solutions, to support the growth of their design engineering team. This Design Engineer role is based at the Madison, WI location and supports product and concept development with a strong focus on tooling and machine design. This position offers hands-on engineering exposure, collaboration across manufacturing and tooling teams, and long-term career growth within a stable, innovative organization.</div><div><strong>&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Support product and concept design initiatives for thermoformed and thermo-packaging products</li><li>Design and develop tooling, fixtures, and machine components to support manufacturing processes</li><li>Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, tooling, and quality teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective</li><li>Assist with design iterations, engineering changes, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Participate in prototype development, testing, and design validation activities</li><li>Maintain accurate engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision control</li><li>Support cross-functional teams with technical problem-solving and design optimization</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline</li><li>2â5+ years of design engineering experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Thermoforming / thermo-packaging experience</li><li>Proficiency with SolidWorks (3D modeling and detailed drawings)</li><li>Experience with tooling and machine design strongly preferred</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturability principles</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across departments</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Sterling Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Operations Supervisor]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Operations-Supervisor-Jobs-in-Hoffman-Estates-IL/13666493]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Operations Supervisor<br><strong>Location:</strong> Hoffman Estates, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct-hire, Onsite<br><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>Early day shift</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$85,000/year<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)<br><strong>Must have Skill Set:</strong> Supervisory experience in a production and/or assembly environment</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Lead a mixed operations team of forklift operators and production/assembly associates supporting manufacturing and order fulfillment activities. Partner with Manufacturing, Planning, and Engineering to ensure safe, accurate, and on-time execution.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Supervise daily workflows for material movement, production support, and assembly operations</li><li>Lead and schedule forklift operators and production/assembly line employees</li><li>Plan labor and materials to meet production and delivery requirements</li><li>Set productivity standards and monitor performance</li><li>Ensure order accuracy, final inspection, labeling, and documentation</li><li>Enforce safety programs, equipment standards, and housekeeping expectations</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on schedules, shortages, and priorities</li><li>Support inventory control, lot tracking, and returns/rework</li><li>Train, coach, and develop hourly associates</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree or equivalent experience</li><li>2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or operations</li><li>Experience leading forklift operators and production/assembly teams</li><li>Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills</li><li>Microsoft Office proficiency; ERP experience preferred</li><li>Ability to lift up to 15 lbs</li></ul><div><span><br></span><span><em>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.</em></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Regional Sales Manager (Foods)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Regional-Sales-Manager-Foods-Jobs-in-Streamwood-IL/13666498]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Regional Sales Manager (Foods)<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Remote, Midwest regional travel<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct-hire, Onsite<br><strong>Shift:</strong> Early day shift</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$110,000 - $120,000/year, plus commission & bonus<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k), Travel expenses paid<br><strong>Must have Skill Set:&nbsp;</strong>Business-to-business travel sales experience in the food industry</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Seeking a Regional Sales Manager to drive new business growth across the Midwest. This role focuses heavily on in-market selling, prospecting, and opening new accounts, with a small existing book of business. The position is remote with significant regional travel and is ideal for a food sales professional who thrives on face-to-face selling and representing a strong, product-driven brand.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties: </strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Drive new customer acquisition across a large Midwest territory through face-to-face selling</li><li>Maintain and grow a small portfolio of existing accounts</li><li>Spend significant time in-market meeting distributors, customers, and prospects</li><li>Build and execute a regional sales strategy aligned with company growth goals</li><li>Represent the brand with deep product knowledge and enthusiasm for the food industry</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support customer needs and close opportunities</li><li>Track activity, pipeline, and performance against targets</li><li>Serve as a visible, accountable sales leader in a historically high-performing region</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications: </strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Strong background in food sales required</li><li>5â6+ years of sales management or senior-level sales experience</li><li>Proven success managing and growing a large regional territory</li><li>Dairy or cheese industry experience highly preferred</li><li>Demonstrated ability to win new business through in-person selling</li><li>Comfortable with autonomy, accountability, and high visibility</li><li>Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Travel Requirements:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Approximately 40 weeks per year</li><li>Typically MondayâThursday</li><li>Must live within reasonable access to a major airport</li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;<br></span><span><em>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.</em></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Inspector]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Inspector-Jobs-in-Elgin-IL/13663908]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Quality Inspector<br>&nbsp;? Location: Elgin, IL <br>&nbsp;? Pay: $24â$28/hour<br>&nbsp;? Full-Time | Full Benefits</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Job Summary<br>&nbsp;We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to help ensure our products meet safety and quality standards. In this role, you will perform incoming inspections, document and report defects, support production teams, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Youâll play a key role in preventing defects, supporting machine builds, and maintaining high-quality manufacturing standards.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><div>Inspection & Quality Control</div><ul type="disc"><li>Perform incoming inspections on raw materials and components</li><li>Identify defects and prevent non-conforming parts from entering production</li><li>Investigate quality issues and assist with root cause analysis</li><li>Support NCR reviews with the Quality Manager and Engineering Team</li></ul><div>Safety & Compliance</div><ul type="disc"><li>Follow all safety procedures and wear proper PPE</li><li>Use inspection tools and equipment safely and correctly</li></ul><div>Documentation & Communication</div><ul type="disc"><li>Enter electronic reports into the Non-Conformance System</li><li>Communicate quality standards with production and engineering teams</li><li>Participating in quality meetings</li></ul><div>Inspection Scheduling & Tool Management</div><ul type="disc"><li>Prioritize inspections to avoid production delays</li><li>Track and maintain inspection tools</li><li>Monitor calibration status and coordinate recertification</li></ul><div>Production Support</div><ul type="disc"><li>Assist with basic rework and repairs such as tapping holes, deburring, paint touch-ups, and minor material removal</li><li>Operate basic shop tools including saws, bead blasters, grinders, and power tools</li></ul><div>Continuous Improvement</div><ul type="disc"><li>Identify opportunities to improve inspection and production processes</li><li>Participate in internal audits (e.g., 5S self-checks)</li></ul><div>Training</div><ul type="disc"><li>Help train cross-functional teams on inspection procedures and quality standards</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Qualifications</div><ul type="disc"><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li><li>Basic computer skills (email, data entry, electronic reporting, remote meetings)</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents</li><li>Experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, or machine building preferred</li><li>Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools (CMM experience a plus)</li><li>Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar quality systems preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li><li>Good communication and teamwork abilities</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Benefits</div><ul type="disc"><li>Competitive pay: $24â$28/hour</li><li>Full benefits package including:<ul type="circle"><li>Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>401(k) with 100% company match up to 5%</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>11 paid company holidays</li></ul></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>? If youâre passionate about quality, precision, and working in a growing manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply!</div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Construction Project Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Construction-Project-Engineer-Jobs-in-North-Chicago-IL/12835585]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong> Construction Project Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong> North Chicago, IL (with bi-weekly travel to Bowling Green, OH)</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong>&nbsp; Open-ended Contract (with full employee benefits)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp; $55.00 - $65.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. &nbsp;</em><em>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a <strong>Full Employee Benefits Package</strong> that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></em></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Project Engineer will play a critical role in managing all phases of complex capital projects, from early design through construction and commissioning. This position requires a hands-on engineer capable of coordinating between design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to deliver compliant, cost-effective facilities</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead technical oversight of construction and installation activities for facilities valued from $10M to $500M+.</li><li>Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction managers to maintain project scope, schedule, and budget.</li><li>Review and approve construction drawings, equipment specifications, and field changes.</li><li>Monitor site work progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.</li><li>Support commissioning, validation, and turnover documentation.</li><li>Provide detailed reporting to project management and stakeholders on progress and risks.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>5â10 years of experience in construction project management within pharma, regulated food, or comparable industry.</li><li>Degree in Construction Management or Engineering; advanced credentials (PE, AIA, PMP) preferred.</li><li>Strong technical background and field experience on major capital projects.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to travel bi-weekly between North Chicago, IL (corporate office) and Bowling Green, OH (construction site)</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Capex Manager and Facilities Scheduler]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Capex-Manager-and-Facilities-Scheduler-Jobs-in-Henrico-VA/13657328]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: </strong>Project Coordinator<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$23-25/hr<br><strong>Location:</strong> Henrico, VA<br>1st Shift</div><div><strong>Summary</strong>:</div><div>We are looking for a Project Coordinator to support CAPEX initiatives and facilities scheduling at a manufacturing site in Henrico, VA. This role works closely with the Facilities Manager and multiple internal departments to track capital projects, organize documentation, and support scheduling and financial coordination. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a manufacturing background who is highly organized and looking to grow into a Project Managementâtype role.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Track and follow up daily on active CAPEX projects to ensure timelines, documentation, and approvals stay on track.</div></li><li><div>Support the full lifecycle of capital projects, including planning, execution, and closeout activities.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate closely with Finance, Operations, Procurement, and Facilities to organize CAPEX budgets, schedules, and spending.</div></li><li><div>Assist with basic financial tracking, ROI considerations, and &ldquo;what-if&rdquo; scenario support for capital projects.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate logistics related to facilities projects, including maintenance scheduling, vendor access, transportation, and IT needs.</div></li><li><div>Serve as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders requesting facility use or project support.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, schedules, and trackers using Microsoft Office tools.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Manufacturing background required.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of general administrative or coordination experience in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 1 year of exposure to CAPEX projects (tracking, documentation, budgeting, or coordination).</div></li><li><div>Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Procurement, and Facilities teams.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).</div></li><li><div>Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present information clearly in one-on-one and small group settings.</div></li><li><div>Degree not required.</div></li></ul><div><em><span>We are 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, disability, or veteran status.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Distribution Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Electrical Distribution Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Columbus, OH<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><br><strong>Compensation</strong>:<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Develop and modify design packages for electric distribution replacement and rehabilitation projects, including poles, conductors, transformers, and associated equipment.</li><li>Prepare detailed drawings using MicroStation in accordance with utility standards and project specifications.</li><li>Support engineers and project teams in the execution of distribution system upgrades and renewal programs.</li><li>Coordinate with utility clients to incorporate design requirements, field conditions, and constructability considerations.</li><li>Review field data, sketches, and markups to ensure accurate and complete design deliverables.</li><li>Assist with addressing design issues during construction and respond to field questions as needed.</li><li>Participate in occasional site visits to support design validation and project coordination.</li><li>Ensure work is completed on schedule while maintaining quality, safety, and compliance standards.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>2â5 years of experience in utility design, with a focus on electric distribution systems.</li><li>Proficiency in MicroStation.</li><li>Experience supporting utility distribution projects such as line rebuilds, equipment replacements, or system rehabilitation.</li><li>Ability to interpret utility standards, drawings, and technical specifications.</li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Test Engineering Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Test-Engineering-Manager-Jobs-in-Fontana-CA/13665956]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Electrical Test Engineering Manager</strong><br>Location: Fontana, CA (Onsite)</div><div>Compensation: $95,000-$130,000/year + 10% bonus</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Summary</strong><br>The Electrical Test Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing all electrical testing activities for substation control house and enclosure-based power distribution projects. Reporting to the Director of Design & Engineering, this role manages the test engineering and technician team, ensuring testing is executed safely, accurately, on schedule, and within budget.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with a strong background in power equipment and switchgear testing who can balance technical execution with team leadership and continuous process improvement.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead and manage the electrical testing team responsible for testing all components within power and control enclosures (E-Houses).</div></li><li><div>Own the testing schedule and coordinate closely with Engineering and Production to align with overall project timelines.</div></li><li><div>Monitor daily testing progress, provide technical guidance, and troubleshoot critical issues as they arise.</div></li><li><div>Review project specifications, drawings, and schematics to ensure testing procedures meet all customer and regulatory requirements.</div></li><li><div>Review and approve test plans, test reports, and testing schematics for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal standards.</div></li><li><div>Ensure all completed test documentation is properly maintained, both physically and electronically, within project folders.</div></li><li><div>Develop, maintain, and continuously improve testing procedures, work instructions, and testing forms.</div></li><li><div>Oversee testing equipment inventory and ensure proper calibration, availability, and safe usage.</div></li><li><div>Lead root cause analysis and quality improvement initiatives to reduce test cycle time and improve overall efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Enforce electrical safety standards, testing protocols, and housekeeping requirements across all test areas.</div></li><li><div>Perform and support hands-on electrical testing as needed, including functional and power testing.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Testing Scope Includes</strong></div><ul><li><div>Medium-voltage switchgear and breakers</div></li><li><div>Protective relays and relay panels</div></li><li><div>Power distribution components within enclosures</div></li><li><div>Communication systems and HMIs</div></li><li><div>Panelboards and automatic transfer switches</div></li><li><div>Fire alarm and auxiliary systems</div></li><li><div>HVAC and supporting electrical systems within the enclosure</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Technical degree or equivalent experience in an electrical or power-related field.</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience in electrical or power equipment testing, ideally within substations, switchgear, or enclosure-based systems.</div></li><li><div>Strong hands-on experience with AC/DC functional testing of protective relays, MV switchgear, breakers, and arc-flash related systems.</div></li><li><div>Previous experience leading or managing test technicians or engineering teams.</div></li><li><div>Solid knowledge of electrical safety practices, NEC, IEEE standards, and applicable testing codes.</div></li><li><div>Experience producing and reviewing multiple detailed test reports per project (typically 8â10).</div></li><li><div>NETA certification is a plus.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Work Environment</strong></div><ul><li><div>Fully onsite role based in Fontana, CA</div></li><li><div>Hands-on shop and production testing environment</div></li><li><div>Close collaboration with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Technician - 3rd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Process Technician</strong> â Injection Molding (3rd Shift)<br><strong>Location</strong>: St. Charles, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$28â$32/hour (flexible for experienced candidates)</div><div><strong>Shifts</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>3rd Shift: 10:00 PM â 6:30 AM</div></li></ul><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays<br><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for experienced Process Technicians to join a well-established plastics manufacturing operation in St. Charles, IL. This is a direct-hire opportunity with openings on 2nd and 3rd shift, offering competitive pay, shift differentials, and long-term stability.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Complete startup of molding processes and submit first articles to Quality for approval.</div></li><li><div>Set up injection molds for production and monitor molding operations.</div></li><li><div>Set up, program, and calibrate robots and color loaders.</div></li><li><div>Perform lockout/tagout procedures for all molding-related equipment.</div></li><li><div>Set up and process hydraulic and electric injection molding machines.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot molding issues and make authorized process adjustments.</div></li><li><div>Program robots and set up end-of-arm tooling, chutes, and conveyor systems.</div></li><li><div>Maintain quality throughout the molding process to meet all production standards.</div></li><li><div>Utilize IQMS (ERP system) to support and track the full production process.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Prior experience as a Process Technician in an injection molding environment strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with hydraulic and electric injection molding machines.</div></li><li><div>Experience setting up molds, robots, and auxiliary equipment.</div></li><li><div>Strong troubleshooting skills related to molding processes and quality issues.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures.</div></li><li><div>Experience using IQMS or similar ERP systems preferred.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to work 2nd or 3rd shift.</div></li></ul><div><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,</em></strong></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Principal Systems Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Principal Systems Engineer&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$180,000â$205,000 base salary + 15% annual bonus&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Reports to:</strong> Director of Global Applications Engineering</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview&nbsp;</strong></div><div>We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to join our Power Electronics Division. This is a senior, customer-facing, pre-sales focused role for a highly experienced power electronics technologist. The position serves as a trusted technical advisor to some of the worldâs most advanced technology companies, partnering closely with customers and internal engineering teams to shape next-generation power system solutions.</div><div><br></div><div>This role is highly conceptual and systems-oriented. There is no lab or hands-on testing component. Success in this position requires deep expertise in DC-DC converters and power systems, strong customer communication skills, and the ability to translate complex technical requirements into innovative, scalable architectures.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Act as a senior technical authority supporting pre-sales and customer engagements across major West Coast accounts&nbsp;</li><li>Partner closely with leading customers to understand system-level requirements and propose advanced power solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Serve as a technical bridge between customers, applications engineering, product management, and design engineering teams&nbsp;</li><li>Lead system-level architecture discussions involving DC-DC converters and custom power solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Support strategic accounts, including hyperscale and advanced technology customers&nbsp;</li><li>Influence product direction by providing customer-driven technical insights to internal stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Deliver high-impact technical presentations, solution reviews, and executive-level discussions&nbsp;</li><li>Travel regularly to customer sites along the West Coast, primarily in San Jose/Milpitas and Seattle</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (Masterâs degree preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>In-depth knowledge of DC-DC converters and power electronics systems (Subject Matter Expert)&nbsp;</li><li>Background in applications engineering, field applications engineering, or systems engineering&nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience in customer-facing, pre-sales, or technical advisory roles&nbsp;</li><li>Strong system-level thinking with the ability to evaluate tradeoffs and design custom solutions&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both deeply technical teams and senior customer stakeholders&nbsp;</li><li>Experience supporting large, sophisticated customers in data center, cloud, or advanced computing environments</li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Program Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Program Manager / Projects Group Manager</strong></div><div>Location: Dallas, TX (Onsite â no remote)</div><div>Compensation: $100,000-$120,000/year + 10% bonus</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview</strong></div><div>We are seeking a hands-on, customer-facing Program Manager to lead complex manufacturing projects from start to finish while building and overseeing a growing Project Management function. This role sits within the Engineering Project Group and is responsible for quarterbacking the entire project lifecycle â from contract handoff through execution, delivery, and closeout.</div><div>This is not a desk-only role. The ideal candidate is comfortable on a machining/manufacturing floor, thrives in fast-paced environments, and has the leadership presence and resilience to manage challenges as they arise. The Program Manager will lead by example, interface directly with customers, and establish scalable project management processes while mentoring and developing a team of Project Managers.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div>Project & Customer Leadership</div><ul><li><div>Own the full lifecycle of manufacturing projects from kickoff through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met</div></li><li><div>Serve as the primary customer-facing escalation point for complex and high-visibility projects</div></li><li><div>Build and maintain strong client relationships, managing expectations and resolving issues proactively</div></li><li><div>Negotiate change orders, delivery schedules, and project adjustments on complex programs</div></li><li><div>Partner with Business Development and Estimating during pre-award and post-award project negotiations</div></li></ul><div>Operational & Floor Engagement</div><ul><li><div>Maintain a strong on-site presence, regularly engaging on the machining/manufacturing floor to support execution and problem-solving</div></li><li><div>Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, and quality teams to ensure seamless project execution</div></li><li><div>Participate in high-level supplier and vendor discussions and negotiations as needed</div></li></ul><div>Team Leadership & PMO Development</div><ul><li><div>Lead, mentor, and oversee existing Project Managers while helping build and scale the Project Management team</div></li><li><div>Provide direct supervision to 2â3 Project Managers initially, with responsibility to grow the function over time</div></li><li><div>Partner closely with the PMO to align standards, tools, and reporting across projects</div></li><li><div>Hire, train, and develop project management staff, conducting performance reviews and supporting professional growth</div></li><li><div>Establish and standardize project management best practices across the organization</div></li></ul><div>Process, Metrics & Continuous Improvement</div><ul><li><div>Develop and implement project management processes that support consistent, high-quality delivery</div></li><li><div>Create systems to track project workloads, resource balancing, and team capacity</div></li><li><div>Establish and monitor key project and department metrics, including cost, schedule, and profitability</div></li><li><div>Conduct cost analysis and profitability reviews for assigned programs</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to project execution and PMO effectiveness</div></li></ul><div>Travel</div><ul><li><div>Approximately 25% travel to customer sites and project locations across the United States</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>Required</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical field</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience in project or program management within a manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>2+ years of experience leading or supervising project management teams</div></li><li><div>Strong customer-facing skills with experience managing high-stakes projects and escalations</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a machining or manufacturing floor environment</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to lead through challenges and maintain composure when issues arise</div></li><li><div>Willingness to work fully onsite in Dallas, TX (no remote)</div></li></ul><div>Preferred</div><ul><li><div>Experience within the power, industrial, or heavy manufacturing industries</div></li><li><div>PMP certification or formal project management training (preferred, not required)</div></li><li><div>Experience building or scaling a PMO or project management function</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Food Production Supervisor (2nd shift)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Food Production Supervisor (2nd shift)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct-hire, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>2nd shift (3:00pm â 11:00pm)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$95,000 â $115,000, plus bonus potential</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br>The Production Supervisor leads and coordinates daily shift operations to assure the manufacture of confectionary products consistent with quality, quantity, safety and cost requirements. &nbsp; The Production Supervisor plans and assigns the daily work, enforces policies and procedures, and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Direct hourly bargaining unit employees in all aspects of the production operation including communicate, train and enforce company philosophy, policies and expectations in a clear and precise manner.</li><li>Adherence to the productivity metrics to include crew size, operational efficiency, scrap loss, etc. to optimize profitability.</li><li>Comply and enforce all safety, GMP and housekeeping standards.</li><li>Keep management informed of developments and improvement possibilities.</li><li>Develop strong production team members through the effective use of performance management processes and tools.</li><li>Maintain department records, attendance, labor scheduling, safety and production reporting.</li><li>Create a positive working environment for all team members, which support the continuous improvement, reinforces company philosophy and policies and treats every individual equally and with respect.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelors Degree or at least 5 yearsâ experience as a Production Supervisor in an automated manufacturing environment.</li><li>Must be able to work any assigned shift including weekends and overtime work as required.</li><li>Must demonstrate knowledge of food manufacturing processes, procedures and technology.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to think ahead and prepare actions plans to get results.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to make sound business decisions.</li><li>Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Word as well as experience using an ERP system (Oracle, SAP, etc.)</li><li>Must pass a post offer physical, drug and background check.</li><li><strong>This is a Union environment.</strong></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manual Machinist]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Manual Machinist</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: West Chicago, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire or Direct-Hire<br><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $35.00â$40.00/hour (some flexibility based on experience)</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO and Holiday Pay</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Sterling Engineering is seeking a Manual Machinist to support a well-established organization in the apparatus repair industry. This role works with minimal supervision to set up and operate manually controlled metalworking machines used to fabricate, repair, and modify equipment, parts, and tooling. This is a hands-on position ideal for an experienced machinist who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and quality workmanship.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Set up and operate manual metalworking equipment to repair, fabricate, and modify parts and tooling</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and equipment manuals</li><li>Select, align, and secure fixtures, cutting tools, and materials safely and accurately</li><li>Perform precision measurements using micrometers, dial indicators, and related instruments</li><li>Accurately estimate the time and materials required for jobs</li><li>Complete required documentation and company records thoroughly and accurately</li><li>Perform daily cleaning and light maintenance of machinery and equipment</li><li>Follow all company safety policies and procedures and wear the required PPE</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly work area</li><li>Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and customers</li><li>Provide occasional after-hours service support as needed</li><li>Ensure completed work meets or exceeds customer, company, and quality standards</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li><li>5â7 years of hands-on manual machining experience</li><li>Ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English</li><li>Strong understanding of industrial mechanical equipment</li><li>Proficient with manual engine lathes, vertical milling machines, drill presses, saws (vertical and horizontal), hydraulic presses, broaches, and grinders</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shop Technician â Day Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Shop Technician â Day Shift<br><strong>Location</strong>: Bethlehem, PA 18020<br><strong>Shift:</strong> Day Shift | 6:00 AM â 6:00 PM (12-hour shifts)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $20â$23/hour (based on experience)</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays</div><div><br></div><div>The Shop Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and maintaining molds and tooling to support production and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work safely while following established procedures and quality criteria.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Inspect molds and tooling for damage, wear, and overall condition</div></li><li><div>Test molds for proper mechanical function, fit of moving parts, and water leaks</div></li><li><div>Verify tooling accuracy using measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications</div></li><li><div>Diagnose defective or damaged molds and recommend repairs or modifications</div></li><li><div>Determine salvageability of tooling components</div></li><li><div>Prepare tooling components for outgoing setups</div></li><li><div>Inspect incoming molds and tooling (new and used)</div></li><li><div>Perform preventative maintenance, including cleaning, inventory, and proper storage</div></li><li><div>Prepare molds for shipment</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and maintenance procedures</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Associateâs Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a technical school preferred</div></li><li><div>6 months to 1 year of related tooling, mold, or maintenance experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Basic electrical troubleshooting skills are a plus</div></li><li><div>Ability to read basic electrical schematics</div></li><li><div>Experience using a multimeter to check continuity and heaters is a plus</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a production-focused environment</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Order Specialist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Order-Specialist-Jobs-in-Itasca-IL/13653707]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>Order Specialist â Purchasing / Supply Chain (Direct Hire)</div><div><br></div><div>A stable manufacturing organization is seeking an Order Specialist to join its Purchasing / Supply Chain team. This is a direct-hire, on-site role responsible for managing customer orders from entry through fulfillment while supporting internal teams across sales, production, shipping, and accounting.</div><div>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the hub between customers, systems, and operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Manage end-to-end processing of customer orders, including order entry, documentation, and record maintenance</div></li><li><div>Review customer purchase orders for pricing, terms, and accuracy</div></li><li><div>Enter and maintain order data within ERP and CRM systems</div></li><li><div>Monitor open orders and proactively address late or at-risk orders</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with Sales, Production, Supply Chain, Shipping, and Accounting</div></li><li><div>Process order changes, cancellations, blanket releases, returns, and credits</div></li><li><div>Serve as a primary contact for order status, tracking, and delivery inquiries</div></li><li><div>Support inventory planning and assist with administrative and documentation needs</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Experience working in order management, customer service, or supply chain within a manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working with ERP/CRM systems (manufacturing ERP preferred)</div></li><li><div>Strong written and verbal communication skills</div></li><li><div>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally</div></li></ul><div>Education & Experience</div><ul><li><div>Associateâs degree or equivalent work experience</div></li><li><div>5+ years of customer service or order processing experience, preferably in manufacturing</div></li><li><div>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)</div></li></ul><div>Work Environment</div><ul><li><div>On-site role in a fast-paced manufacturing setting</div></li><li><div>Regular interaction with internal and external customers</div></li><li><div>PPE required when in manufacturing areas (safety glasses, steel-toe shoes)</div></li><li><div>May involve standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs as needed</div></li></ul><div>Compensation & Employment</div><ul><li><div>Direct hire</div></li><li><div>$60,000 annual salary</div></li><li><div>Full benefits package</div></li></ul><div>Why Consider This Role</div><ul><li><div>Stable, established manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>High visibility role working closely with multiple departments</div></li><li><div>Opportunity to own the order process end-to-end</div></li></ul><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Motor Technician (Rewind)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Motor Technician (Rewind)<br><strong>Location</strong>: West Chicago, IL <br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $25/hr+. (depending on experience)</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br>This role is responsible for repairing, rebuilding, and testing electro-mechanical equipment. The Motor Rewind Technician will disassemble, rewind, inspect, and test motors, pumps, and related equipment while completing all required documentation accurately and on time. This is an urgent need due to an internal employee relocating out of the country within the next two months.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Repair and rebuild electro-mechanical equipment, including motors and pumps</div></li><li><div>Rewind, inspect, and test single-phase, three-phase, DC fields, wound rotors, and transformers</div></li><li><div>Dismantle and strip damaged or unserviceable electro-mechanical equipment</div></li><li><div>Perform complete testing on repaired equipment</div></li><li><div>Accurately complete required paperwork and checklists for each job</div></li><li><div>Follow safety, quality, and shop procedures at all times</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Experience repairing and rebuilding electro-mechanical equipment</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with motor rewinding and testing</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and meet job timelines</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer-Texas]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><p><span><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Civil Engineer<br><strong>Location:Houston, TX</strong><br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation:&nbsp;</strong>90-110k<br><strong>Benefits:</strong>Medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Collaborate with Project Managers and technical leaders to advance engineering designs and improve processes</div></li><li><div>Prepare proposals and estimate engineering hours for projects of varying size and complexity</div></li><li><div>Ensure quality standards are met throughout all phases of engineering and design</div></li><li><div>Apply technical expertise to develop designs that meet specifications and regulatory requirements</div></li><li><div>Provide guidance and technical direction to engineers, drafters, and designers</div></li><li><div>Perform technical analyses and work directly with clients to keep projects aligned with goals and schedules</div></li><li><div>Leverage artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as Microsoft Copilot, custom AI workflows, and IT-supported innovation initiatives to enhance efficiency</div></li><li><div>Partner with the Digital Transformation Team to support new tool integration and employee-driven improvement ideas</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university (Civil or Mechanical preferred)</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with pipeline and/or facility projects</div></li><li><div>Experience designing or managing high-pressure gas projects</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) registration</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in AutoCAD and Bluebeam</div></li></ul><p><span><br><em>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.</em></span></p></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Lead]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Lead Mechanic<br><strong>Location</strong>: Bedford Park, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 3rd shift&nbsp;</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $36/hr<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: previous lead maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment&nbsp;</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>A manufacturing facility is seeking a skilled Line Mechanic to support the daily maintenance, repair, and reliability of mechanical systems and production equipment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations.<br><br>This position will initially be assigned to 3rd shift (11:00 PM â 7:00 AM CST, MondayâFriday). Flexibility to support other shifts, including weekends, may be required. Shift differentials apply for off-shift work. Compensation is an established hourly rate in accordance with a collective bargaining agreement.</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>Install, maintain, and repair plant machinery and mechanical systems</div></li><li><div>Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to support equipment reliability</div></li><li><div>Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime</div></li><li><div>Repair both heavy-duty and precision production equipment</div></li><li><div>Complete work orders, emergency repairs, and maintenance documentation accurately</div></li><li><div>Develop, update, and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analyses (JSAs)</div></li><li><div>Communicate effectively with operators and team members across all shifts</div></li><li><div>Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized work area</div></li><li><div>Ensure proper lockout/tagout procedures are followed</div></li><li><div>Adhere to all safety, GMP, and company policies</div></li><li><div>Report equipment or process changes to leadership</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned by management</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or GED required</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in food manufacturing or packaging</div></li><li><div>Journeyman-level mechanical skills</div></li><li><div>Strong background in mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, and piping</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds as required</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Manufacturing Engineering Technician</strong></div><div><strong>Location: Near Elgin, IL<br>Salary: $55,000â$58,000</strong></div><div><br></div><div>We are partnering with a client that specializes in the manufacturing of products supporting HVAC and flow control applications. Due to continued growth and increased production demand, they are adding a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to their team as a new headcount.</div><div><br></div><div>This role supports day-to-day manufacturing operations and works closely with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot CNC processes, improve manufacturing flow, and enhance overall process efficiency and product quality.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About The Company: </strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Established, financially stable manufacturer with a long history of success in airflow, HVAC, and industrial applications</div></li><li><div>Mid-sized, team-oriented environment where individual contributions are visible and valuedânot a large corporate bureaucracy</div></li><li><div>Hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment</div></li><li><div>Strong cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, tooling, and production teams</div></li><li><div>Real opportunity to make an impact through process improvements, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Troubleshoot and analyze manufacturing problems and implement corrective actions to support high-quality, efficient production.</div></li><li><div>Support workflow analysis, work methods, and plant/department layouts to improve product flow in production.</div></li><li><div>Assist production and new product development teams with troubleshooting CNC machine programming.</div></li><li><div>Help identify required tools, jigs, fixtures, and special equipment for new production or improvements to existing production lines.</div></li><li><div>Support the installation and debugging of production equipment.</div></li><li><div>Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance product quality, throughput, and profitability.</div></li><li><div>Create, update, and maintain visual and written work instructions.</div></li><li><div>Update and maintain manufacturing routings and process documentation.</div></li><li><div>Assist in developing manufacturing infrastructure to support the integration or deployment of new manufacturing processes.</div></li><li><div>Perform time studies and monitor manufacturing processes to reduce waste, cycle time, and quality losses.</div></li><li><div>Utilize ERP systems to retrieve, update, and maintain production and manufacturing data.</div></li><li><div>Perform other manufacturing engineering support tasks as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Associateâs degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience around general manufacturing equipment.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of CNC programming and operating experience.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Electrician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Maintenance Electrician</div><div>Location: Near Elgin, IL<br>Pay Rate: $32.00â$37.00/hour<br>Shift: First Shift</div><div><br></div><div>We are partnering with a client that specializes in the manufacturing of products supporting HVAC and flow control applications. Due to continued growth and increased production demand, they are adding a Maintenance Electrician to their Maintenance Department as a new headcount.</div><div><br></div><div>This role will perform complex technical work involving the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service, and repair of electrical systems, machinery, and facility equipment. The position also includes mechanical support and project leadership responsibilities within the manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About The Company: </strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Established, financially stable manufacturer with a long history of success in airflow, HVAC, and industrial applications</div></li><li><div>Mid-sized, team-oriented environment where individual contributions are visible and valuedânot a large corporate bureaucracy</div></li><li><div>Hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of manufacturing processes, tooling, and equipment</div></li><li><div>Strong cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, tooling, and production teams</div></li><li><div>Real opportunity to make an impact through process improvements, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives</div></li><li><div>Supportive leadership team that encourages learning, skill development, and internal growth</div></li><li><div>Variety in day-to-day work, including new product support, process optimization, and manufacturing problem-solving</div></li></ul><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Perform complex troubleshooting and analysis of manufacturing and maintenance issues and implement effective, quality-driven solutions.</div></li><li><div>Lead maintenance-related projects and support continuous improvement initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Perform general upkeep and maintenance of the facilityâs electrical systems.</div></li><li><div>Routinely inspect electrical systems, wiring, and components on manufacturing equipment and throughout the facility.</div></li><li><div>Repair, install, adjust, and maintain production machinery and related equipment.</div></li><li><div>Diagnose and repair faulty wiring and electrical components.</div></li><li><div>Schedule and perform routine preventative maintenance on machines and facility systems.</div></li><li><div>Inspect machines regularly for signs of malfunction or potential failure.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.</div></li><li><div>Support and maintain spare parts inventory for electrical and maintenance components.</div></li><li><div>Adhere to all safety standards, policies, and procedures.</div></li><li><div>Assist with mechanical maintenance tasks as needed.</div></li><li><div>Act competently and decisively in emergency or unplanned downtime situations.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.</div></li><li><div>Proven experience working as a Maintenance Electrician.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems and the National Electrical Code (NEC).</div></li><li><div>Mechanical experience or aptitude is a strong plus.</div></li><li><div>Ability to lead projects and guide other maintenance team members.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot under pressure.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Manufacturing Engineer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>West Columbia, SC<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>1st Shift<br><strong>Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$35/hr - $42/hr depending on experience<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Insurance (Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, and more!</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support and enhance production operations through the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for candidates with strong technical aptitude, manufacturing experience, and a passion for driving efficiency, product quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Design manufacturing processes that meet schedule, cost, and quality goals.</div></li><li><div>Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods to enhance throughput and reduce waste.</div></li><li><div>Analyze workflow, space utilization, and labor requirements to design efficient workstations and production layouts.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with production teams on product design and tooling needs to ensure manufacturability and process efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Interface with customers to review product specifications, manage design changes, and respond to engineering requests.</div></li><li><div>Estimate production times, staffing needs, and associated costs to support business planning and decision-making.</div></li><li><div>Work closely with engineering, management, and production teams to align capabilities with production schedules and operational goals.</div></li><li><div>Apply statistical methods to predict manufacturing requirements, analyze performance, and support process optimization.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Engineering degree in a related field or equivalent technical experience/training required.</div></li><li><div>Experience requirements vary by level (entry to senior):</div><ul><li><div>Entry Level: 0â3 years</div></li><li><div>Mid Level: 3â8 years</div></li><li><div>Senior Level: 8â10+ years</div></li></ul></li><li><div>Proficiency with CAD tools and interpreting technical drawings.</div></li><li><div>Experience with testing tools such as oscilloscopes, harness testers, or logic analyzers is beneficial.</div></li><li><div>Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills; ability to diagnose and resolve production issues.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with automation tools, PLC programming, or robotics is a plus.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title: Engineering Technician</strong><br><strong>Location:</strong> Orangeburg, SC 29115<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire<br><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$23<strong>-&nbsp;</strong>$27/hr<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Paid time off, 401K, health/dental/vision options, opportunities for overtime</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Assembly Team Lead to join our production team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will guide a team, optimize assembly processes, and ensure high-quality output. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys mentoring, process improvement, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop, maintain, and improve assembly processes to reduce inefficiencies and increase productivity.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Quality Engineers to monitor tools, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Drive production schedules while resolving process-related challenges.</div></li><li><div>Support Engineering and Development Labs with new product introductions and process validation.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety regulations, ISO standards, and company controls.</div></li><li><div>Provide accurate production documentation, including MPIs, equipment setup, and programs.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot minor machine issues, perform adjustments, and assist in maintenance under supervision.</div></li><li><div>Monitor equipment performance and suggest improvements for setup, calibration, or alignment.</div></li><li><div>Assist operators by answering questions, demonstrating proper techniques, and ensuring quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Conduct spot checks to maintain consistent product quality.</div></li><li><div>Stay up-to-date with manufacturing support, process changes, and equipment upgrades.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Proven experience in assembly operations with prior leadership responsibilities.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving abilities and process improvement mindset.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of safety standards, ISO requirements, and production documentation.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with equipment setup, troubleshooting, and minor maintenance.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, coaching, and collaboration skills.</div></li><li><div>Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.</div></li></ul><div><em>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.</em></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance Manager - Bilingual (English and Spanish)&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Shift & Hours: 1st shift</strong> - &nbsp;5am to 3/4 PM&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>:: $120k - $130k</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Must be bilingual Spanish and English to be considered&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong>Summary</strong>:</div><div>The Maintenance Manager leads all aspects of maintenance operations, ensuring reliable equipment performance, efficient preventive maintenance programs, and continuous improvement. This role provides leadership and training for supervisors and technicians while driving safety, quality, and productivity across the facility.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Direct daily maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance, repairs, projects, and work order management.</div></li><li><div>Develop and optimize preventive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime, extend equipment life, and ensure compliance with standards.</div></li><li><div>Oversee work order systems, assign resources, verify completion, and coordinate contractors and vendors for major projects.</div></li><li><div>Promote a safe and compliant workplace through audits, inspections, and employee training.</div></li><li><div>Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support production goals.</div></li><li><div>Manage spare parts inventory, maintenance documentation, and reporting.</div></li><li><div>Provide coaching, onboarding, and technical training for maintenance personnel.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>5+ years of experience in a maintenance management role within a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong background in preventive maintenance systems; Lean or Six Sigma knowledge preferred.</div></li><li><div>Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).</div></li><li><div>Bilingual in Spanish and English (required).</div></li><li><div>Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vice President of Sales]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Join a&nbsp;stable, mid-sized manufacturing company&nbsp;with a long-standing reputation for excellence, close-knit culture, and tenured leadership. This is a rare opportunity to step into an&nbsp;executive-level role&nbsp;where your voice will directly shape the future of the business. As&nbsp;VP of Sales & Marketing, youâll report directly to the owner and serve as a key strategic leader driving growth, brand direction, and market expansion.</div><div><br></div><div>?&nbsp;Why This Role Stands Out:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Culture:&nbsp;Collaborative, loyal team with a &ldquo;roll up your sleeves&rdquo; mindset</li><li>Location: Elgin, IL (Hybrid)&nbsp;</li><li>Impact:&nbsp;Lead the charge on strategic growth and brand evolution</li><li>Balance:&nbsp;A results-driven environment that also values work-life stability</li><li>Salary: $200-220k Base</li></ul><div><br></div><div>?&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Set and execute the overall&nbsp;sales and marketing strategy&nbsp;in alignment with business goals</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of sales and marketing professionals across multiple channels</li><li>Expand market share and drive&nbsp;revenue growth&nbsp;through proactive pipeline development and customer retention</li><li>Oversee&nbsp;branding, communications, and product positioning&nbsp;strategies</li><li>Analyze market trends, customer insights, and competitor activity to inform decisions</li><li>Collaborate closely with operations and product teams to ensure alignment between demand and delivery</li><li>Establish KPIs and implement metrics to measure team and campaign performance</li><li>Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and with key customer accounts</li><li>Participate in&nbsp;strategic planning conversations at the executive level, working directly with the ownership team</li></ul><div><br></div><div>&#x2705;&nbsp;Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Proven track record in&nbsp;senior sales and marketing leadership&nbsp;within a manufacturing or industrial B2B environment</li><li>10+ years of progressive experience in sales, marketing, or business development</li><li>Strong leadership skills with a collaborative, team-first approach</li><li>Ability to analyze data, trends, and markets to build forward-looking strategies</li><li>Excellent communication and executive presence â comfortable reporting to and advising company ownership</li><li>Bachelorâs degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred)</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jr. Designer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Sr. Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Orlando, FL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $23-30/hour<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Interpret, analyze, organize, execute, and coordinate new design projects and revisions to existing projects of varying size and complexity</div></li><li><div>Apply engineering principles and standard procedures while performing design work</div></li><li><div>Perform design calculations as required</div></li><li><div>Develop and provide detailed design elements as needed</div></li><li><div>Identify and seek resolution for non-standard analytical or design issues</div></li><li><div>Prepare estimated time requirements for assigned projects</div></li><li><div>Attend project-specific meetings to help establish and manage CAD schedules</div></li><li><div>Save and maintain project-specific data on a daily and weekly basis</div></li><li><div>Review and verify field survey notes</div></li><li><div>Assist Project Managers and engineering staff as needed</div></li><li><div>Participate in meetings as required</div></li><li><div>Maintain strong client relationships through professional communication and responsiveness</div></li><li><div>Promote and maintain a safe working environment</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Position Characteristics</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Requires basic knowledge of plan reading and more-than-basic mathematical skills</div></li><li><div>Involves resolving problems of limited scope and complexity</div></li><li><div>Requires occasional periods of intense concentration</div></li><li><div>Demands average strength and stamina</div></li><li><div>Involves extended periods working at a computer, including the ability to distinguish slight color variations</div></li><li><div>Office-based work environment with minimal exposure to noise, dust, fumes, or other hazards</div></li><li><div>Infrequent travel may be required</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Applications Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Applications-Engineer-Jobs-in-Elgin-IL/13659759]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div>Applications Engineer â CNC Grinding & Turning</div><div>Location: Elgin, IL<br>Industry: CNC Machine Tool OEM (Grinding & Turning Equipment)</div><div><br></div><div>Compensation: Up to $100,000 (based on experience)<br>Travel: 25â50% (domestic with some international)<br>Visa Sponsorship: Not available</div><div><br></div><div>About the Role</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking an experienced Applications Engineer to support the process development, testing, startup, installation, and customer acceptance of Kellenberger CNC grinding and turning machine tools. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that supports sales, installations, and ongoing technical success for a global OEM.</div><div>This position is ideal for a CNC professional with strong grinding experience who enjoys working directly with customers and solving complex machining challenges.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Review customer part requirements and prints to determine fixturing, tooling, grinding wheels, and machining processes</div></li><li><div>Develop, test, and validate machining processes for standard and turnkey CNC grinding projects</div></li><li><div>Perform machine demonstrations, feasibility studies, time studies, and sample part evaluations to support sales</div></li><li><div>Conduct factory and on-site process acceptance, installation support, and operator training</div></li><li><div>Provide technical phone and on-site support to customers, sales teams, and distributors</div></li><li><div>Support trade shows and open house events with application expertise</div></li><li><div>Assist with prototype machine testing, including PLC and control software option validation</div></li><li><div>Stay current with CNC and grinding technology through ongoing training</div></li></ul><div>Required Experience & Skills</div><ul><li><div>5â7 years of CNC machine tool experience with a focus on grinding and turning applications</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with Siemens, Fanuc, and/or Mitsubishi controls</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of G-code and conversational programming</div></li><li><div>Experience with CAD/CAM CNC programming</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SolidWorks</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and service teams</div></li><li><div>Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional customer-facing presence</div></li></ul><div>Education</div><ul><li><div>Associateâs Degree in Engineering or Technical Certification preferred</div></li><li><div>Equivalent hands-on CNC experience will be considered in lieu of formal education</div></li></ul><div>Physical & Travel Requirements</div><ul><li><div>Ability to stand for extended periods</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 35 lbs</div></li><li><div>Willingness to travel 25â50%, including occasional international travel</div></li></ul><div>Benefits</div><ul><li><div>Competitive salary up to $100k</div></li><li><div>Health, life, and long-term disability insurance</div></li><li><div>401(k)</div></li><li><div>Paid vacation and holidays</div></li></ul><div>If you want, I can also:</div><ul><li><div>Create a LinkedIn outreach message</div></li><li><div>Build a Boolean search string for grinding Applications Engineers</div></li><li><div>Write a short Indeed version or text blast</div></li><li><div><br></div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cheese Production Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Cheese-Production-Manager-Jobs-in-Zumbrota-MN/13657840]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Cheese Production Manager</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Zumbrota, MN</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong>&nbsp;Direct-hire, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$115,000 - $140,000/year, plus bonus potential</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits: </strong>PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Cheese Production Manager provides leadership and direction for the Cheese, Intake, and Evaporator Departments, ensuring production meets quality, safety, and efficiency standards. This role oversees daily operations, manages staff, and drives continuous improvement to optimize yields and maintain product consistency. The manager works closely with plant teams, maintenance, and quality to meet customer expectations and operational goals.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead production teams to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient operations</li><li>Manage cheese making processes, recipes, and production schedules</li><li>Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams on equipment, capital projects, and process improvements</li><li>Mentor and develop supervisors and operators to support operational goals</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety, GMP, HACCP, and sanitation standards</li><li>Monitor costs, productivity, and key performance metrics</li><li>Support problem-solving initiatives and continuous improvement projects</li><li>Communicate operational changes, quality issues, and project updates to plant leadership</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree preferred; High School Diploma with relevant experience considered</li><li>3+ years managerial experience in a dairy or food manufacturing facility</li><li>Knowledge of cheese making, packaging, and processing technology</li><li>Experience with lean manufacturing principles (Kaizen, 5S, TPM, Six Sigma)</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks, lead teams through change, and work flexible hours</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plant Engineering Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Plant-Engineering-Manager-Jobs-in-Baltimore-MD/13657330]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><u>Plant Engineering Manager</u></strong></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Hagerstown, MD<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $108k â $140k (base) and Eligible for bonus&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits:</strong> Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, retirement and savings plans, and a generous time-off program including vacation, holidays, personal leave, paid parental leave, and medical leave.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The Plant Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure operational efficiency and reliability. This role leads engineering and maintenance functions, manages capital and process improvement projects, develops project budgets, and partners closely with cross-functional teams to support plant objectives and long-term operational goals.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Propose, manage, and track project budgets, including capital projects</div></li><li><div>Plan and execute project strategies to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery</div></li><li><div>Research, develop, and implement new designs, processes, and equipment improvements</div></li><li><div>Lead, manage, and develop the Maintenance and Engineering teams</div></li><li><div>Partner with leadership and cross-functional departments to support operational and strategic initiatives</div></li><li><div>Provide clear direction, training, and technical guidance to team members as needed</div></li><li><div>Ensure projects align with manufacturing efficiency, safety, and quality standards</div></li><li><div>Maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle proprietary and sensitive information</div></li></ul><div><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Must be at least 18 years of age</div></li><li><div>Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree or higher OR a minimum of four (4) years of engineering-related work experience</div></li><li><div>At least three (3) years of experience working in an engineering function</div></li><li><div>Formal training and/or a minimum of one (1) year of experience applying continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Transactional Lean, etc.)</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree or higher in Engineering</div></li><li><div>At least one (1) year of leadership experience supervising or leading teams</div></li><li><div>Experience using timekeeping systems</div></li><li><div>Three (3) or more years of experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment</div></li><li><div>Three (3) or more years of experience in strategic planning and execution of capital projects</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Applications Sales Engineer â Chemical Valves]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Senior-Applications-Sales-Engineer-Chemical-Valves-Jobs-in-Springville-UT/13002252]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Senior Applications Sales Engineer â Chemical Valves</div><div>? Remote â Open to candidates anywhere in the U.S.<br>&#x2708;&#xFE0F; Travel: ~50% (Domestic & International)<br>? Full-Time | Direct Hire<br>? $115,000â$175,000 base + 20% annual incentive bonus<br>? Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays, Educational Assistance, Wellness & Financial Planning Resources</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre seeking a Senior Applications Sales Engineer to support and grow business within the Specialty Chemical market. This role blends technical application expertise with consultative selling, serving as a trusted advisor to customers while partnering closely with Sales, Commercial Operations, Engineering, and Product Management.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Do</strong></div><ul><li><div>Act as the technical and applications sales lead for Specialty Chemical valve solutions</div></li><li><div>Partner with Sales teams to support new business development, account growth, and key customer engagements</div></li><li><div>Translate customer process requirements into optimized valve and system solutions</div></li><li><div>Support RFQs, bid reviews, and vendor list qualifications with strong technical input</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to customize products and support required certifications</div></li><li><div>Influence specifications and position solutions early in the sales cycle</div></li><li><div>Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive offerings to support commercial strategy</div></li><li><div>Develop pricing recommendations in partnership with Commercial Operations</div></li><li><div>Identify service expectations and lifecycle requirements for chemical applications</div></li><li><div>Deliver customer presentations, technical training, and product demonstrations</div></li><li><div>Support internal training to improve sales and cross-functional understanding of chemical applications</div></li><li><div>Provide market feedback to guide product development and portfolio strategy</div></li><li><div>Prepare professional reports, presentations, and commercial insights for leadership</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Weâre Looking For</strong></div><ul><li><div>Strong background in chemical process applications, valves, or flow control solutions</div></li><li><div>10+ years of experience in applications engineering, technical sales, or commercial roles</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to support and influence sales teams in complex, engineered solution environments</div></li><li><div>Experience working directly with customers in the Specialty Chemical market</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of pricing strategy, RFQs, and commercial decision-making</div></li><li><div>Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a clear, customer-focused way</div></li><li><div>Excellent presentation, relationship-building, and negotiation skills</div></li><li><div>Strategic, solutions-oriented mindset with a sense of urgency</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working cross-functionally across global teams</div></li><li><div>Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50%</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Service Technician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Service-Technician-Jobs-in-Brooklyn-Heights-OH/13007648]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Service Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Brooklyn Heights, OH<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay</strong>:$30-$40/hr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, voluntary benefits, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is seeking a Service Technician to support continued expansion and a great client of ours in Cleveland, OH. This role is responsible for servicing and supporting air compressors and related compressed air systems while delivering high-quality customer service. The Service Technician works directly with customers to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, perform maintenance, and provide effective technical solutions in the field.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Provide on-site technical support and repair of customer equipment</div></li><li><div>Perform preventative maintenance on air compressors and related products</div></li><li><div>Inspect and service air compressors, dryers, and compressed air accessories</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical system failures</div></li><li><div>Explain system capabilities, operations, features, and benefits to customers</div></li><li><div>Recommend corrective actions to meet and exceed customer expectations</div></li><li><div>Complete all required paperwork, including work orders, service orders, and customer documentation</div></li><li><div>Maintain a professional appearance and provide excellent customer service</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety procedures, environmental guidelines, and company policies</div></li><li><div>Work safely to prevent injuries, property damage, and maintain clean job sites</div></li><li><div>Perform other related duties as assigned</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Strong mechanical and electrical skills</div></li><li><div>Commitment to customer satisfaction</div></li><li><div>Reliable, dependable, and willing to learn</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license with a clear driving record</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, and stooping</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Mechanical Engineer â Conveyor Systems<br><strong>Location</strong>: Roseville, MI 48066<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Schedule</strong>: Onsite, MondayâFriday | 8:00 AM â 5:00 PM</div><div><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $70k-$75k</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, and many more</div><div><br></div><div>The Mechanical Engineer will support the design and implementation of conveyor systems for industrial applications. This role is heavily hands-on and design-focused, requiring daily onsite collaboration with project teams. The ideal candidate has strong experience designing conveyor systems and is highly proficient in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Design and detail conveyor systems and components, including overhead conveyors, chain conveyors, and roller conveyors (MDR, CDLR).</div></li><li><div>Perform engineering calculations for drives, shafts, cylinders, bearings, and other mechanical components to ensure system performance and reliability.</div></li><li><div>Create 2D and 3D models and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</div></li><li><div>Develop AutoCAD conveyor layouts to support efficient material flow and system operation.</div></li><li><div>Create Assembly Bills of Materials (ABMs) and Work Orders for manufacturing and purchasing teams.</div></li><li><div>Review and verify drawings created by other team members prior to release to manufacturing or subcontractors.</div></li><li><div>Perform chain pull calculations, including drive balancing and drive dropout capabilities based on customer requirements.</div></li><li><div>Provide Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) documentation as required.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with project teams to resolve technical challenges and meet project deadlines.</div></li><li><div>Support project managers and installation teams during system deployment and commissioning.</div></li><li><div>Conduct site visits for meetings, field assessments, and on-site support as needed.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with and oversee engineering subcontractors on assigned projects.</div></li><li><div>Ensure designs comply with current customer specifications, standards, and revisions.</div></li><li><div>Identify scope changes and prepare detailed change order documentation.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Required Skills & Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (equivalent experience will be considered).</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 5 years of relevant mechanical or conveyor design experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong experience with conveyor system design.</div></li><li><div>Expert-level proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of GD&T.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, including preparation of RFIs and technical documentation.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills with a professional, proactive approach.</div></li><li><div>Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and adapt to changing project needs.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer</span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>La Grange, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$100,000-115,000</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:&nbsp;</strong>up to 15% annual bonus</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong>Ensure all products are free from defects and in compliance with engineering and manufacturing specifications and standards. Resolve non-conformances and drive continuous improvement in supplier quality performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance supplier capability and ensure robust quality systems. Lead strategic supplier quality initiatives, APQP, and mentor Supplier Quality Engineer I & II.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Conduct Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP) and define submission requests</li><li>Investigate and resolve supplier non-conformances using structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5-Why)</li><li>Collaborate with sourcing, engineering, and operations to develop supplier capability</li><li>Conduct supplier audits and coach suppliers on corrective actions and continuous improvement</li><li>Monitor and report supplier performance metrics</li><li>Support cost recovery and supplier development initiatives</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams in supplier crisis management</li><li>Evaluate supplier risk and drive systemic improvements</li></ul><div><span><span><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Required</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Engineering degree (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical) or equivalent training and experience</li><li>6â10 years + CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt preferred</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 9001 or equivalent QMS standards</li><li>Knowledge of quality tools: 8D, APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, CAPA</li><li>ERP system familiarity</li><li>Ability to travel up to 50%</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Preferred</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>MS in engineering or MBA</li><li>Knowledge of locomotive, background in heavy manufacturing</li><li>Background in automotive quality principles (APQP, AIAG, etc.)</li><li>Knowledge of six sigma, lean manufacturing and corrective action planning; Six sigma black belt a plus</li><li>Knowledge of ERP, metrology, statistical measurement capability</li><li>Six Sigma Black Belt</li><li>Lean manufacturing & APQP experience</li><li>Metrology and statistical analysis skills</li><li>Bilingual communication skills</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Engineer - Dulles, VA]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Field-Service-Engineer-Dulles-VA-Jobs-in-Dulles-VA/12935539]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Field Service Engineer<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary: $35-$43/hr + 5% Bonus</div><div>Location: Dulles, VA<br>Benefits: Mileage reimbursement, PTO with blackout dates, OT (1.5x), Company Credit Card (for gas, food, parking), 401K</div><div><br>Sterling Engineering is looking for multiple Field Service Engineers to join a rapidly expanding power distribution company serving major data center clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with customers, perform critical on-site support, and represent a respected name in the power distribution space. Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.<br><br>Job Duties:<br>Provide on-site support for troubleshooting and repairing &nbsp;power distribution systems installed in data warehouses.<br>Act as the primary point of contact with customers during field service callsâdisplaying strong interpersonal and customer service skills.<br>Travel 100% regionally using personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed); expected workload of 40â50 hours/week with occasional nights, weekends, and holidays (always on-call).<br>Perform system diagnostics, AC/DC power troubleshooting, and break/fix services on electrical panels and power systems.<br>Coordinate with internal engineering and customer service teams to resolve issues in the field efficiently.<br>Maintain detailed service logs, customer communication records, and travel documentation using company-provided systems and tools.</div><div><br>Qualifications:<br>3â5 years of hands-on experience with electrical systems, ideally high-voltage or AC/DC power distribution.<br>Strong understanding of electrical troubleshooting fundamentalsâexperience in data centers or mission-critical environments is a plus.<br>Comfortable working in a customer-facing role with excellent communication skills.<br>Must use personal vehicle for travel; $6K annual car allowance included in hourly rate.<br>Prior military experience is highly preferred.<br>Must be flexible and dependable, willing to work OT and handle emergency call-ins.</div><div><br></div><div>We are 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, disability, or veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manual Machinist]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Manual-Machinist-Jobs-in-Cary-IL/12436778]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Manual Machinist - 2nd Shift (4:20 pm - 12:30 am M-F)&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Cary, IL&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract to Hire&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$28-33/hrly</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>Operate manual tool room equipment</li><li>Perform custom and repair machining of plant related equipment (builds/rebuilds machinery)&nbsp;</li><li>Troubleshoot high spped assembly equipment, and produce spare parts for assembly equipment</li><li>Must be able to read mechanical blueprints&nbsp;</li><li>Perform calibrations, must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using conventional tool room equipment (mill, drill press, chop saw, lathe, surface grinder, push and pull broaches)&nbsp;</li><li>Cut, shape and fabricate tools</li><li>Regularly clean and maintain machinery&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong>Requirements:&nbsp;</strong></div><ul><li>HS Diploma/GED</li><li>Must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using convential tool room equipment</li><li>CNC Mill/Lathe operation and/or set up experience preferred</li><li>Must have general machinist hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicator, edge finder, square, scale, wrenches, screwdrivers, toolbox)</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Mechanical-Designer-Jobs-in-Blaine-MN/13653746]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>We are seeking a mechanical engineering professional to support the design and development of custom automated systems for Medical and Life Sciences applications. This role works in a collaborative engineering environment, contributing to the creation of complex automation equipment from concept through integration and testing.</div><div><br></div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Design and develop custom automated equipment using advanced mechanical engineering principles</div></li><li><div>Create 3D and 2D CAD models, detailed drawings, and engineering documentation</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with controls, manufacturing, and cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical subsystems</div></li><li><div>Perform tolerance analysis, risk assessments, and proof-of-principle testing</div></li><li><div>Support suppliers, procurement, assembly, debugging, and system testing</div></li><li><div>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field</div></li><li><div>3+ years of mechanical design experience in automation, machinery, or engineered systems</div></li><li><div>Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (AutoCAD/DraftSight a plus)</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of GD&T, machine design, manufacturing processes, and materials</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Electrician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Manufacturing-Electrician-Jobs-in-Sarasota-FL/12818064]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Job Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Manufacturing Electrician</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Sarasota, FL area (relocation assistance available)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Onsite, Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision Plans, 401(k)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hourly Rate</strong>: $35.00 - $39.00/hour to start</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Seeking a Manufacturing Electrician to support plant operations through hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial electrical and control systems. This role works across power distribution, motors, PLCs, and VFD-driven equipment to keep manufacturing systems operating safely and reliably.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems and plant equipment</li><li>Troubleshoot and support PLC-controlled systems and electrical controls</li><li>Program and troubleshoot VFDs using HIM modules and related software</li><li>Maintain motors, transformers, motor starters, switchgear, and power distribution systems</li><li>Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals</li><li>Diagnose electrical issues using test equipment and service documentation</li><li>Perform soldering, component replacement, and equipment rebuilds as needed</li><li>Support parts and material tracking through CMMS</li><li>Safely operate lifts, bucket trucks, and standard electrical hand and power tools</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>5+ years of experience in electrical or electrical & instrumentation work in an industrial or manufacturing environment</li><li>Hands-on experience with PLC and VFD troubleshooting (RSLogix5 / RSLogix500 preferred)</li><li>Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and controls</li><li>Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation</li><li>Comfortable working at heights using bucket trucks or man-lifts</li><li>Based in or willing to relocate to the Sarasota, FL area.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><em><span>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.</span></em><strong><em><span>&nbsp;</span></em></strong></span></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Principal Applications Engineer]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<div>Principal&nbsp;Applications&nbsp;Engineer&nbsp;â&nbsp;Power&nbsp;Electronics&nbsp;(DC-DC&nbsp;Converters)</div><div>Location:&nbsp;San&nbsp;Jose&nbsp;/&nbsp;Milpitas,&nbsp;CA&nbsp;(hybrid)</div><div>Compensation:&nbsp;$150,000&nbsp;â&nbsp;$206,000&nbsp;base&nbsp;+&nbsp;15%&nbsp;or&nbsp;higher&nbsp;annual&nbsp;bonus&nbsp;(historically&nbsp;higher)</div><div>Relocation:&nbsp;Available&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;if&nbsp;needed,&nbsp;preference&nbsp;for&nbsp;local&nbsp;candidates</div><div><br></div><div>Overview</div><div>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;a&nbsp;senior-level&nbsp;Principal&nbsp;Applications&nbsp;Engineer&nbsp;with&nbsp;deep&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in&nbsp;power&nbsp;electronics&nbsp;and&nbsp;DC-DC&nbsp;converters&nbsp;to&nbsp;support&nbsp;advanced&nbsp;power&nbsp;module&nbsp;products&nbsp;used&nbsp;in&nbsp;high-performance&nbsp;computing,&nbsp;networking,&nbsp;storage,&nbsp;and&nbsp;other&nbsp;demanding&nbsp;applications.</div><div>This&nbsp;role&nbsp;is&nbsp;highly&nbsp;technical&nbsp;and&nbsp;customer-facing,&nbsp;combining&nbsp;hands-on&nbsp;lab&nbsp;work,&nbsp;post-sales&nbsp;design-in&nbsp;support,&nbsp;and&nbsp;close&nbsp;collaboration&nbsp;with&nbsp;internal&nbsp;design,&nbsp;validation,&nbsp;and&nbsp;field&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;teams.&nbsp;The&nbsp;position&nbsp;is&nbsp;based&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;San&nbsp;Jose&nbsp;/&nbsp;Milpitas&nbsp;area&nbsp;and&nbsp;supports&nbsp;a&nbsp;major&nbsp;local&nbsp;customer.</div><div>The&nbsp;ideal&nbsp;candidate&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;former&nbsp;design&nbsp;engineer&nbsp;or&nbsp;verification&nbsp;engineer&nbsp;who&nbsp;has&nbsp;worked&nbsp;directly&nbsp;on&nbsp;DC-DC&nbsp;converter&nbsp;designs&nbsp;and&nbsp;enjoys&nbsp;solving&nbsp;complex&nbsp;technical&nbsp;problems&nbsp;in&nbsp;lab&nbsp;environments&nbsp;while&nbsp;working&nbsp;closely&nbsp;with&nbsp;customers.</div><div><br></div><div>Key&nbsp;Responsibilities</div><ul><li>Act&nbsp;as&nbsp;the&nbsp;technical&nbsp;subject&nbsp;matter&nbsp;expert&nbsp;for&nbsp;DC-DC&nbsp;converter&nbsp;and&nbsp;power&nbsp;module&nbsp;products.</li><li>Provide&nbsp;post-sales&nbsp;technical&nbsp;guidance&nbsp;and&nbsp;design-in&nbsp;support&nbsp;to&nbsp;customer&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;teams.</li><li>Conduct&nbsp;complex&nbsp;qualification&nbsp;and&nbsp;verification&nbsp;testing&nbsp;in&nbsp;local&nbsp;labs&nbsp;and&nbsp;at&nbsp;customer&nbsp;sites&nbsp;(approximately&nbsp;50â75%&nbsp;onsite&nbsp;depending&nbsp;on&nbsp;project&nbsp;phase).</li><li>Support&nbsp;field&nbsp;engineers&nbsp;by&nbsp;resolving&nbsp;advanced&nbsp;technical&nbsp;questions&nbsp;and&nbsp;system-level&nbsp;issues.</li><li>Verify&nbsp;products&nbsp;against&nbsp;customer&nbsp;specifications&nbsp;and&nbsp;application&nbsp;requirements.</li><li>Collaborate&nbsp;closely&nbsp;with&nbsp;internal&nbsp;design&nbsp;engineering,&nbsp;validation,&nbsp;manufacturing,&nbsp;and&nbsp;business&nbsp;development&nbsp;teams&nbsp;to&nbsp;resolve&nbsp;issues&nbsp;and&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;results&nbsp;on&nbsp;schedule.</li><li>Translate&nbsp;customer&nbsp;technical&nbsp;needs&nbsp;into&nbsp;product&nbsp;recommendations,&nbsp;specifications,&nbsp;and&nbsp;development&nbsp;feedback.</li><li>Identify&nbsp;potential&nbsp;design&nbsp;or&nbsp;integration&nbsp;risks&nbsp;early&nbsp;and&nbsp;communicate&nbsp;clearly&nbsp;with&nbsp;both&nbsp;customers&nbsp;and&nbsp;internal&nbsp;teams.</li><li>Coordinate&nbsp;product&nbsp;integration&nbsp;efforts&nbsp;between&nbsp;component&nbsp;suppliers,&nbsp;internal&nbsp;teams,&nbsp;and&nbsp;customers.</li><li>Develop&nbsp;and&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;technical&nbsp;presentations&nbsp;and&nbsp;seminars&nbsp;for&nbsp;customers&nbsp;and&nbsp;field&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;teams.</li><li>Define&nbsp;initial&nbsp;project&nbsp;scope,&nbsp;prepare&nbsp;project&nbsp;plans,&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;technical&nbsp;documentation.</li><li>May&nbsp;sit&nbsp;onsite&nbsp;with&nbsp;customers&nbsp;locally&nbsp;for&nbsp;extended&nbsp;periods&nbsp;during&nbsp;critical&nbsp;project&nbsp;phases.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Required&nbsp;Qualifications</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs&nbsp;degree&nbsp;in&nbsp;Electrical&nbsp;Engineering&nbsp;(Masterâs&nbsp;preferred).</li><li>8+&nbsp;years&nbsp;of&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;design&nbsp;engineering,&nbsp;applications&nbsp;engineering,&nbsp;or&nbsp;verification&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;within&nbsp;power&nbsp;electronics.</li><li>Strong&nbsp;hands-on&nbsp;experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;DC-DC&nbsp;converter&nbsp;design,&nbsp;validation,&nbsp;or&nbsp;application&nbsp;support.</li><li>Deep&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;power&nbsp;conversion&nbsp;topologies,&nbsp;power&nbsp;integrity,&nbsp;thermal&nbsp;considerations,&nbsp;and&nbsp;system-level&nbsp;performance&nbsp;tradeoffs.</li><li>Extensive&nbsp;comfort&nbsp;working&nbsp;in&nbsp;lab&nbsp;environments&nbsp;performing&nbsp;qualification&nbsp;and&nbsp;validation&nbsp;testing.</li><li>Proven&nbsp;ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;support&nbsp;mid-to-large&nbsp;customers&nbsp;in&nbs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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Quality Manager</span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Mayfield, KY</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp; Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2-3 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Target Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$95,000-115,000</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> up to 20% annual bonus</span></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span>Leads the Quality function at a remanufacturing facility, overseeing inspectors and a quality engineer while ensuring products, processes, and systems meet customer, regulatory, and industry standards. Partners cross-functionally to drive compliance, strengthen quality systems, and promote a culture of continuous improvement and quality awareness throughout the operation.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Translate customer and regulatory requirements into effective quality procedures and work instructions</li><li>Review, update, and develop quality processes to ensure ongoing compliance</li><li>Conduct audits of quality systems and operating procedures</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop Quality department personnel</li><li>Establish and sustain continuous improvement and internal audit programs</li><li>Support customer interactions and third-party audits or inspections</li><li>Manage inspection programs to verify product conformance</li><li>Maintain accurate quality records and perform statistical analysis</li><li>Prepare and present quality performance reports to leadership</li></ul><div><span><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Degree in a technical field preferred, or equivalent experience in production quality environments</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing quality programs in an ISO-certified organization</li><li>Strong understanding of quality systems, inspection methods, and audit processes</li><li>Proven ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives and teams</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, databases, and statistical tools</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally and support off-site activities</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Operator]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Machine-Operator-Jobs-in-Sidney-NE/12807649]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><span><span><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Machine Operator</span></span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Sidney, NE</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp; Benefits from day 1 and almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.</span></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$21.00; $1.00/hr increase after successfully completing introductory period (90 days)</span></span></div><div><span><span><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong>&nbsp;$3,000 sign on bonus</span></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Schedule is currently 13 days on and 1 day off; start time is at 5AM, working 10-12 hour days</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span>Operate machines that break down railcar wheelsets, recondition axles to be used for new sets, mount new wheels to reconditioned axles, recondition wheelsets, move material and press new bearings on wheelsets that have been reconditioned or new sets.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>Use measuring devices (i.e. gages, calipers)</li><li>Ability to read micrometers and work to tight tolerances</li></ul><div><span><span><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>Operate overhead cranes</li><li>Basic shop math</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Flexibility in shift and schedule</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Manager-Jobs-in-Elgin-IL/13644187]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Quality Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>:Elgin, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $115k-$125k/yr.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the Quality Assurance function for a manufacturing organization producing precision components for medical devices. This role ensures compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement initiatives to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction. The Quality Manager partners closely with Materials, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of quality programs.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable regulatory requirements</div></li><li><div>Lead internal, supplier, and external audits (registrars and regulatory bodies)</div></li><li><div>Ensure proper document control, record retention, and configuration management</div></li><li><div>Oversee CAPA, NCRs, root cause analysis, risk management, and traceability requirements</div></li><li><div>Manage incoming, in-process, and final inspections; approve quality plans and validation protocols</div></li><li><div>Ensure calibration and maintenance of inspection and measuring equipment</div></li><li><div>Lead, mentor, and develop quality engineers, inspectors, and technicians</div></li><li><div>Implement Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects</div></li><li><div>Establish quality metrics, dashboards, and performance trend reporting</div></li><li><div>Manage customer complaints and ensure timely corrective actions</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field</div></li><li><div>4â10 years of quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and FDA requirements</div></li><li><div>Experience with audits, CAPA, risk management, and process validation</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with ERP and QMS software systems</div></li><li><div>Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma experience required</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></div><div><div><div></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Industrial Drafter ( Carbondale PA)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Industrial Drafter</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Carbondale, PA 18407<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $50k-$55k<br><strong>Bonus</strong>: Monthly bonus opportunity up to 30%</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Paid Holidays</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a well-established industrial manufacturer to hire an Industrial Drafter to support fabrication and production across industrial markets including distribution, OEM, and mining & aggregate. This role focuses on detailed fabrication drawings, perforated pattern layouts, and close collaboration with Customer Service, Engineering, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate, high-quality deliverables.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Create detailed fabrication and shop drawings to support industrial manufacturing projects</li><li>Serve as the primary technical resource for perforated pattern layouts</li><li>Assist in the design and layout of new perforation patterns, including tool layout, material selection, and manufacturing processes</li><li>Maintain engineering print files, tooling data, and drawing history for traceability and reference</li><li>Support Customer Service by interpreting blueprints and confirming customer specifications and tolerances</li><li>Develop sample perforation patterns and pre-production drawings</li><li>Create PDF, DXF, and CAD files to support programming and production equipment</li><li>Assist with R&D efforts by evaluating feasibility of new products and supporting pre-production meetings</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to track new customer orders through production and ensure customer satisfaction</li><li>Provide fabrication drawing support to the Architectural team as needed</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li>Associateâs Degree in Design, Drafting, or a related field, or equivalent transferable experience</li><li>5+ years of design experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software</li><li>3+ years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong ability to read and interpret part fabrication drawings</li><li>Working knowledge of sheet metal applications, tolerances, materials, and manufacturing equipment</li><li>Understanding of tooling, tool manufacturing, and tool service practices</li><li>Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CAD/CAM software</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer - Senior]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Senior Controls Engineer â Medical Devices<br>Location: Buffalo Grove, IL, USA<br>Compensation: $150,000 â $175,000</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Overview<br>We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our Medical Devices team in Buffalo Grove, IL. Reporting to the Director of Operations Engineering, this role is responsible for specifying, designing, and maintaining advanced automation equipment, tooling, and applications to meet manufacturing requirements. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in control systems, PLC programming, robotics, and automation solutions within medical device or pharmaceutical environments.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Design, develop, implement, and maintain control systems for manufacturing equipment.</div></li><li><div>Build standardized automation cells and custom automated solutions from concept to deployment.</div></li><li><div>Configure, program, and maintain PLC software and wiring.</div></li><li><div>Program controls for factory automation equipment including robotics, machine vision, servos, and pneumatics.</div></li><li><div>Work with multiple PLC platforms (Mitsubishi, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, Omron, etc.), HMIs, and motion controllers.</div></li><li><div>Perform electrical design, drafting, and communication architecture for automation systems.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and resolve automated process or equipment issues.</div></li><li><div>Develop and improve manufacturing processes and equipment for electrical component assembly.</div></li><li><div>Partner with vendors and maintenance teams to ensure spare parts availability and preventive maintenance plans.</div></li><li><div>Support system deployment at company and customer sites, including service work.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineers, designers, and operations leadership on automation initiatives.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field.</div></li><li><div>10+ years of relevant experience in medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of automation equipment specification, installation, and upgrades.</div></li><li><div>Experience designing fail-safe electrical circuits with safety PLCs and relays.</div></li><li><div>Robotics programming experience with UR, ABB, Omron, or Yamaha.</div></li><li><div>Expertise in PLC programming (Structured Text, Ladder Logic) and software tools such as GX Works3, Studio 5000, TIA Portal, TwinCat3.</div></li><li><div>HMI design experience (FactoryTalk, GTWorks3, or similar).</div></li><li><div>Skilled in integrating mechanical, electrical, sensor, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent for schematics/drawings.</div></li><li><div>Python programming and IoT device familiarity a plus.</div></li><li><div>Experience with BOMs, manufacturability, process design, and continuous improvement methodologies.</div></li><li><div>Background in high-speed/high-accuracy automation solutions preferred.</div></li><li><div>Experience with fluid filling, drug handling automation, and disposable manufacturing is a strong plus.</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively across teams.</div></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Engineer - West Virginia]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Field Service Engineer<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary: $35-$45/hr (includes $6K car allowance) + 5% Bonus</div><div>Location: Henrico, VA<br>Benefits: Mileage reimbursement, PTO with blackout dates, OT (1.5x), Company Credit Card (for gas, food, parking), 401K</div><div><br>Sterling Engineering is looking for multiple Field Service Engineers to join a rapidly expanding power distribution company serving major data center clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with customers, perform critical on-site support, and represent a respected name in the power distribution space. Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.<br><br>Job Duties:<br>Provide on-site support for troubleshooting and repairing &nbsp;power distribution systems installed in data warehouses.<br>Act as the primary point of contact with customers during field service callsâdisplaying strong interpersonal and customer service skills.<br>Travel 100% regionally using personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed); expected workload of 40â50 hours/week with occasional nights, weekends, and holidays (always on-call).<br>Perform system diagnostics, AC/DC power troubleshooting, and break/fix services on electrical panels and power systems.<br>Coordinate with internal engineering and customer service teams to resolve issues in the field efficiently.<br>Maintain detailed service logs, customer communication records, and travel documentation using company-provided systems and tools.</div><div><br>Qualifications:<br>3â5 years of hands-on experience with electrical systems, ideally high-voltage or AC/DC power distribution.<br>Strong understanding of electrical troubleshooting fundamentalsâexperience in data centers or mission-critical environments is a plus.<br>Comfortable working in a customer-facing role with excellent communication skills.<br>Must use personal vehicle for travel; $6K annual car allowance included in hourly rate.<br>Prior military experience is highly preferred.<br>Must be flexible and dependable, willing to work OT and handle emergency call-ins.</div><div><br></div><div>We are 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, disability, or veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Automation Engineer - Senior]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Automation-Engineer-Senior-Jobs-in-Buffalo-Grove-IL/12735008]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Position</strong>: Senior Automation Engineer â Medical Device Manufacturing<br><strong>Location</strong>: Buffalo Grove, IL (Onsite)<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $135k to $155K base + 5% bonus<br>Relocation Assistance Available</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Work Authorization Requirement:<br></strong>This position requires current U.S. work authorization. The employer does not offer visa sponsorship or transfer, now or in the future.</div><div>Are you a hands-on automation engineer with a strong design background ready to step into a senior technical SME role? Join a global medical device manufacturing organization where your automation expertise will directly impact product quality, operational efficiency, and scalable production.</div><div><br></div><div>This role offers cross-site visibility and the opportunity to influence automation strategy in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Do</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead automation engineering initiatives across the Buffalo Grove and Libertyville manufacturing sites</div></li><li><div>Partner with OEMs on new equipment design, development, and production integration</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement and redesign efforts for existing automated systems</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Operations teams</div></li><li><div>Design, specify, implement, and maintain automation equipment, tooling, and applications</div></li><li><div>Serve as a Subject Matter Expert for mechanical automation solutions, ensuring compliance, reliability, and scalability</div></li><li><div>Travel occasionally to the Austin, TX headquarters as needed</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Weâre Looking For</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline</div></li><li><div>8+ years of automation engineering experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical device preferred)</div></li><li><div>Strong background in equipment design, implementation, and process optimization</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, or similar CAD platforms</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to lead projects, manage OEM relationships, and provide enterprise-level technical guidance</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Experience:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Medical device or disposable manufacturing</div></li><li><div>Drug handling automation or high-speed automated systems</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Join Us</strong></div><ul><li><div>Competitive compensation up to $155K + 5% annual bonus</div></li><li><div>Relocation support available</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, PTO, and tuition reimbursement</div></li><li><div>Collaborative, innovation-driven culture with exposure to advanced automation technologies</div></li></ul><div><br>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Production Supervisor | Night Shift]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Production-Supervisor-Night-Shift-Jobs-in-Richmond-IN/12922168]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><span><strong>Title:</strong> Production</span><span><span>&nbsp;Supervisor (Nights)<br><strong>Location:</strong> Richmond, Indiana<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct<br><strong>Shift:</strong> 2-2-3 (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on), 6:00PM - 6:00AM<br><strong>Compensation:</strong>&nbsp;$70K - $80K/year<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K&nbsp;</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Production Supervisor leads a team of production employees, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operations. This role manages daily workflow, oversees all stages of the production process, and ensures compliance with safety, food safety, and quality standards. The supervisor provides coaching, resolves issues, and supports continuous improvement while meeting production goals.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Schedule and direct daily production activities to meet goals.</div></li><li><div>Monitor processes such as mixing, filling, packaging, and storage to ensure quality and efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Maintain equipment functionality and sanitation; coordinate repairs when needed.</div></li><li><div>Enforce safety, food safety, and GMP standards; investigate and report incidents.</div></li><li><div>Ensure production schedules, materials, and staffing needs are met.</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement and cost-control efforts.</div></li><li><div>Coach employees, address performance issues, and uphold company/union policies.</div></li><li><div>Handle staffing changes, timekeeping, evaluations, and training.</div></li><li><div>Communicate expectations through shift meetings and daily interactions.</div></li><li><div>Perform other duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma required; associate/bachelorâs preferred.</div></li><li><div><span>2â5 years of manufactu</span>ring experience (food/beverage preferred).</div></li><li><div>At least 2 years of lead or supervisory experience; union experience a plus.</div></li><li><div>Aseptic processing experience preferred.</div></li><li><div>Proficient with Microsoft Office and business systems.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work effectively with others.</div></li><li><div>Must read, write, and speak English.</div></li></ul><p><span><span><span><br></span></span></span><span><span><span><em>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.</em></span></span></span></p><div><br></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Columbus-OH/13017769]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>:Sr. Project Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Columbus, OH<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: 130-180K<br><strong>Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, Holiday Pay&nbsp;</strong></span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Technical Advancement & Innovation</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Identify and evaluate emerging tools, systems, and methodologies that support innovation, efficiency, and technical excellence.</li><li>Contribute to internal technology and innovation councils by reviewing and recommending investments that strengthen competitive positioning.</li><li>Establish technical direction, standards, and long-term vision for the assigned practice area.</li><li>Collaborate with peer leaders to promote consistent application of best practices across disciplines.</li><li>Select and develop subject-matter leaders within the practice, setting goals and measuring performance through annual development planning.</li><li>Build and maintain a forward-looking talent framework to assess skill depth and support future hiring needs.</li><li>Provide mentorship and coaching to staff within areas of specialization.</li><li>Assist market and leadership teams in evaluating technical capabilities and workforce skill alignment.</li><li>Review and approve technical abstracts, white papers, and publication requests.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Business Growth & Client Engagement</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Partner with senior leadership to support long-range growth strategies driven by technical differentiation.</li><li>Work closely with market leaders to expand existing client relationships and cultivate new opportunities to meet growth targets.</li><li>Lead efforts to introduce innovative solutions to internal teams and clients through workshops, seminars, and targeted presentations.</li><li>Contribute to proposal strategies by shaping technical narratives, ensuring clarity, compliance, and competitive positioning.</li><li>Participate in client meetings, presentations, and pursuit activities as a technical resource.</li><li>Strengthen industry visibility by engaging in professional associations, contributing to publications, and presenting at conferences.</li><li>Encourage and support team members in professional involvement and thought leadership activities.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Education</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline required</li></ul><div><span><span>Licensure</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required</li></ul><div><span><span>Experience</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Minimum of 15 years of experience within the power sector</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in power distribution, transmission systems, and substations</li></ul><div><em>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.</em></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Drafter]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Drafter<br><strong>Location</strong>: Omaha, NE<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: 50-90K<br><br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, Holiday Pay, PTO</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities </strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Opportunity to work with one of the worldâs largest technology companies</div></li><li><div>Serve as a Revit Drafter supporting complex data center construction projects</div></li><li><div>Manage and support construction-related design documentation and coordination</div></li><li><div>Oversee and assist with construction closeout processes</div></li><li><div>Perform field verification and as-built audits to ensure accuracy</div></li><li><div>Ensure projects remain on schedule while maintaining high-quality standards</div></li><li><div>Balance in-office drafting/design work with field-based responsibilities</div></li><li><div>Ideal role for a detail-oriented, design-focused professional with a passion for innovative solutions</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Working collaboratively with others</div></li><li><div>Taking ownership and accountability for your work</div></li><li><div>Using your skills to positively impact communities</div></li><li><div>Strong verbal and written communication skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment</div></li><li><div>High level of attention to detail and accuracy</div></li><li><div>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred)</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of construction and engineering principles</div></li><li><div>Experience using Revit and AutoCAD</div></li></ul><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Technical Lead - Distribution]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Technical-Lead-Distribution-Jobs-in-Woodridge-IL/12438104]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span>&nbsp;Technical Lead â Gas Distribution Engineer&nbsp;</span></span><span><span><br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Remote (Must reside in the United States)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Em</strong><strong>ployee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>We are seeking a Technical Lead â Gas Distribution Engineer with 3 to 6 years of engineering experience to join our growing remote team. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, proactive, and capable of balancing a high volume of small-scale projects. This role involves both technical leadership and mentorship responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is looking to grow into a strategic role while still being engaged in day-to-day project execution.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Lead&nbsp;and&nbsp;mentor&nbsp;a&nbsp;team&nbsp;of&nbsp;engineers&nbsp;and&nbsp;drafters&nbsp;in&nbsp;gas&nbsp;distribution&nbsp;design&nbsp;projects.</li><li>Manage&nbsp;a&nbsp;high&nbsp;volume&nbsp;of&nbsp;small&nbsp;projects&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;strong&nbsp;focus&nbsp;on&nbsp;quality&nbsp;and&nbsp;deadlines.</li><li>Communicate&nbsp;proactively&nbsp;across&nbsp;disciplines&nbsp;and&nbsp;with&nbsp;internal/external&nbsp;stakeholders.</li><li>Perform&nbsp;hands-on&nbsp;design&nbsp;using&nbsp;AutoCAD,&nbsp;adhering&nbsp;to&nbsp;established&nbsp;drafting&nbsp;standards.</li><li>Interpret&nbsp;and&nbsp;apply&nbsp;civil&nbsp;plans,&nbsp;existing&nbsp;and&nbsp;proposed&nbsp;utility&nbsp;layouts,&nbsp;and&nbsp;land&nbsp;rights.</li><li>Ensure&nbsp;compliance&nbsp;with&nbsp;project-specific&nbsp;and&nbsp;jurisdictional&nbsp;design&nbsp;plan&nbsp;requirements.</li><li>Collaborate&nbsp;on&nbsp;innovative&nbsp;design&nbsp;solutions,&nbsp;especially&nbsp;in&nbsp;RNG,&nbsp;biogas,&nbsp;and&nbsp;hydrogen&nbsp;systems.</li><li>Utilize and understand Sidwell maps for property and easement data integration.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Required&nbsp;Qualifications:<ul><li>Engineering&nbsp;degree&nbsp;from&nbsp;an&nbsp;accredited&nbsp;institution;&nbsp;PE&nbsp;eligibility&nbsp;required.</li><li>3â6&nbsp;years&nbsp;of&nbsp;relevant&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;experience.</li><li>Familiarity&nbsp;with&nbsp;natural&nbsp;gas&nbsp;distribution&nbsp;design&nbsp;is&nbsp;essential.</li><li>Working&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;AutoCAD,&nbsp;including&nbsp;practical&nbsp;design&nbsp;application&nbsp;and&nbsp;standard&nbsp;etiquette.</li><li>Understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;Sidwell&nbsp;maps,&nbsp;land&nbsp;rights,&nbsp;and&nbsp;civil&nbsp;plan&nbsp;interpretation.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;independently&nbsp;and&nbsp;as&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;a&nbsp;remote&nbsp;team.</li></ul></li><li><div>Preferred&nbsp;Qualifications:</div><ul><li>Experience&nbsp;working&nbsp;with&nbsp;Nicor&nbsp;Gas&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;North&nbsp;Shore&nbsp;Gas&nbsp;(NSG)&nbsp;standards.</li><li>Exposure&nbsp;to&nbsp;RNG,&nbsp;biogas,&nbsp;and/or&nbsp;hydrogen&nbsp;gas&nbsp;infrastructure&nbsp;design.</li><li>Prior experience in a technical leadership or team mentoring role.</li></ul></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Personal Attributes:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Strong&nbsp;verbal&nbsp;and&nbsp;written&nbsp;communication&nbsp;skills.</li><li>Highly&nbsp;organized&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;high&nbsp;sense&nbsp;of&nbsp;urgency.</li><li>Innovative&nbsp;and&nbsp;process-oriented&nbsp;with&nbsp;strong&nbsp;problem-solving&nbsp;skills.</li><li>Entrepreneurial&nbsp;mindset;&nbsp;not&nbsp;afraid&nbsp;to&nbsp;roll&nbsp;up&nbsp;sleeves&nbsp;and&nbsp;lead&nbsp;by&nbsp;example.</li><li>Emotionally intelligent, dependable, and resilient under pressure.</li></ul><div><span><em><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</span></em></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Senior-Designer-Jobs-in-Morgantown-WV/13642699]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Sr. Designer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Morgantown, WV<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contractto hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $35-41/hour<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Essential Functions</strong><br>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Hold expert knowledge of industry-standard design software (AutoCAD family of products) and apply best practices to project requirements.</div></li><li><div>Ensure the company remains current on the latest industry technology and tools, recommending updates when necessary.</div></li><li><div>Under the direction of Project Managers or Lead Engineers, communicate and coordinate with clients to resolve project questions regarding design requirements and standards.</div></li><li><div>Provide clear updates on project status to both internal teams and external clients.</div></li><li><div>Train, coach, and mentor design staff, including researching and coordinating training opportunities.</div></li><li><div>Recommend and enforce company policies, procedures, and design standards.</div></li><li><div>Review work of other designers/drafters for accuracy and compliance with standards.</div></li><li><div>Assist in hiring new design talent and conducting performance reviews with the Drafting & Design Coordinator and HR.</div></li><li><div>Escalate issues to Principals as needed.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Principals on project design changes, contract modifications, and manpower requirements.</div></li><li><div>Review work in progress by team members or outside consultants to ensure satisfactory performance.</div></li><li><div>Compile information for Principals to verify work is on schedule and meets contract requirements.</div></li><li><div>Establish project-specific drafting procedures consistent with company standards.</div></li><li><div>Support engineering and project management teams with tasks such as researching specifications and vendor coordination.</div></li><li><div>Assist with updates, revisions, and maintenance of drafting and design standards.</div></li><li><div>Perform Designer-level responsibilities as needed.</div></li><li><div>Other duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Ability to perform all key responsibilities of a Designer.</div></li><li><div>Strong decision-making skills and ability to find alternative solutions.</div></li><li><div>Provide clear direction to assigned staff and maintain effective communication within dynamic design teams.</div></li><li><div>Solve complex problems and implement innovative design approaches.</div></li><li><div>Establish and maintain standards, processes, and systems within the team.</div></li><li><div>Participate in and lead meetings with senior management.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Experience and Education</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Technical degree or certificate from an accredited designer/drafter program; Associate degree preferred.</div></li><li><div>Minimum five years of experience in developing design processes and driving innovation.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in AutoCAD, CADWorx, Plant 3D, and Civil 3D.</div></li><li><div>Experience with other 3D software (e.g., Revit) is a plus.</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CAD Technician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/CAD-Technician-Jobs-in-Oakbrook-IL/13645141]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Field Technician<br><strong>Location: Chicago, IL&nbsp;</strong><br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to hire<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $25-30/hour<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></span></span></div><ol><li>Perform electronic locates to measure utility depths</li><li>Conduct constructability reviews of preliminary design drawings</li><li>Document and photograph existing site conditions</li><li>Perform field notations using various methods</li><li>Represent the company during preconstruction meetings</li><li>Understand rights-of-way, easements, parcels, and private property rights</li><li>Coordinate with project teams to assist in problem resolution</li><li>Communicate effectively with homeowners and business owners, using de-escalation tactics</li><li>when needed</li><li>Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned</li></ol><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Required Education and Experience:</strong></span></span></div><ol><li>2+ years of prior, relevant field or office work experience.</li><li>Must be local to project work and available during normal business hours.</li><li>In addition to a valid State Driverâs License, applicants must have a safe driving record as defined</li><li>by Company policy.</li></ol><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</strong></span></span></div><ol><li>Proficiency in utility locating equipment, AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and Google Earth</li><li>Read and interpret engineering plans, maps, and utility drawings</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and efficiently in remote environments</li><li>Basic computer literacy and comfort with digital tools</li></ol><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machinist-Master/Toolmaker]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Machinist-Master-Toolmaker-Jobs-in-Cary-IL/13645124]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Position Summary</span></div><div><span><span>The Lead Machinist is responsible for precision machining of components used in the repair, maintenance, and construction of high-speed assembly and prototype equipment. This role supports manufacturing operations by producing high-quality custom and replacement parts while maintaining strict tolerance and quality standards.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Operate conventional toolroom equipment, including mills, lathes, surface grinders, drill presses, chop saws, broaches, and related machinery</li><li>Perform custom machining and repair work to support manufacturing and maintenance operations</li><li>Build, rebuild, and modify machinery and components for high-speed assembly equipment</li><li>Troubleshoot mechanical issues on assembly equipment and fabricate replacement spare parts as needed</li><li>Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, drawings, and sketches</li><li>Produce clear, accurate sketches and measurements for part fabrication</li><li>Machine parts to close tolerances (&plusmn;0.0005")</li><li>Perform calibrations and ensure dimensional accuracy of machined components</li><li>Cut, shape, and fabricate tools, fixtures, and components</li><li>Work with ferrous, non-ferrous, and synthetic materials and alloys</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment</li><li>Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of toolroom equipment</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Required Qualifications</span></span></div><div><span><span>Education</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>High school diploma or GED required</li><li>Ongoing education or training related to machining or engineering preferred</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Experience & Skills</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to quality</li><li>Proven ability to machine precision parts to tight tolerances (&plusmn;0.0005")</li><li>Experience using conventional toolroom equipment (mill, lathe, surface grinder, etc.)</li><li>Familiarity with machining a wide range of materials, including metals and synthetics</li><li>CNC mill and/or lathe operation or setup experience preferred</li><li>Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints</li><li>Must own standard machinist hand tools, including micrometers, calipers, indicators, edge finders, squares, scales, and basic hand tools, along with a lockable toolbox</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally during the shift</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[NX Mechanical Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/NX-Mechanical-Designer-Jobs-in-Batavia-IL/13644188]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Mechanical Designer (NX)</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Remote (U.S.-based)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract (1-Year)<br><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $45â$60/hour (flexible based on experience)</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, and Holiday Pay</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a nationally recognized research and engineering organization to hire a Mechanical Designer to support advanced technical projects within a design and drafting group. This is a fully remote, long-term contract opportunity for an experienced designer who is comfortable working in deadline-driven environments and collaborating closely with engineers.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Create and modify mechanical designs and detailed drawings using NX1980</div></li><li><div>Develop advanced 3D models and 2D drawings in accordance with project requirements</div></li><li><div>Apply GD&T standards (ASME Y14.5) to designs and drawings</div></li><li><div>Perform design tolerance and stack-up calculations</div></li><li><div>Support layout design, detailing, and component selection</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering teams to research, analyze, and develop design solutions</div></li><li><div>Ensure all work meets internal quality, documentation, and design standards</div></li><li><div>Manage design tasks to meet project schedules and deliverables</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Mechanical Designer or Design/Drafting role</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated proficiency in NX1980 CAD (must be verified via Zoom interview)</div></li><li><div>Experience producing high-quality 3D models and 2D drawings</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of GD&T and mechanical drawing standards</div></li><li><div>Ability to deliver accurate work in a deadline-driven environment</div></li><li><div>Experience working collaboratively with engineering teams</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why This Opportunity</strong></div><ul><li><div>Fully remote contract role</div></li><li><div>Competitive hourly pay with flexibility based on experience</div></li><li><div>Long-term project stability (1-year engagement)</div></li><li><div>Exposure to complex, high-impact engineering projects</div></li><li><div>Partner with a respected organization through Sterling Engineering</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><em>Sterling Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineering Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Engineering-Manager-Jobs-in-East-Chicago-IN/12362360]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Electrical Engineering Manager<br>Reports To: Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Manager<br>Location: East Chicago, IN (Northwest Indiana)<br>Compensation: 110-135k&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Our client is an independent provider of industrial energy solutions, specializing in the generation of electricity, steam, and utility services through the ownership and operation of on-site energy facilities under long-term agreements. Their operations focus on capturing waste heat and byproduct fuels to produce highly efficient combined heat and power systems, delivering reliable, cost-effective, and sustainable energy solutions to industrial partners.</div><div><br></div><div>Position Summary:</div><div><br></div><div>The Electrical Engineering Manager is responsible for leading all electrical engineering, instrumentation, and control system functions within a power generation and industrial energy environment. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on operational oversight, ensuring the reliability, performance, and compliance of electrical and automation systems. The manager leads technical teams, drives preventive maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborates closely with operations and engineering leadership to support plant objectives.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Lead and manage the electrical engineering, instrumentation, and controls team, including technicians and support staff.</div></li><li><div>Develop and implement training programs to enhance technical capability across electrical, automation, and control disciplines.</div></li><li><div>Maintain an on-site presence within a power plant environment, providing hands-on technical support as required to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.</div></li><li><div>Plan, prioritize, and oversee maintenance strategies for electrical, automation, and control systems to optimize steam and electrical power production.</div></li><li><div>Promote and enforce a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with safety policies and addressing unsafe conditions or practices.</div></li><li><div>Build and maintain effective working relationships with operations teams, including union operators and skilled trades.</div></li><li><div>Oversee installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and calibration of electrical and process control systems, ensuring proper documentation and system reliability.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Area Managers on routine electrical and mechanical engineering initiatives as well as special projects and system upgrades.</div></li><li><div>Supervise troubleshooting and maintenance of DCS and PLC platforms, including Bailey Infi-90, Rockwell ControlLogix, and Schneider Electric Modicon systems.</div></li><li><div>Utilize plant data historians (eDNA and PI) to analyze system performance and support operational troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Provide oversight for plant workstations, control room computers, and related equipment.</div></li><li><div>Support annual budgeting activities for maintenance-related materials, spare parts, and capital improvements.</div></li><li><div>Schedule and manage preventive maintenance and calibration programs for field instrumentation.</div></li><li><div>Identify critical spare parts and improvement opportunities and communicate recommendations to management.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical mentorship and guidance to the engineering and I&C teams to support continuous development.</div></li><li><div>Ensure all activities are executed in accordance with plant procedures, environmental regulations, and internal operational standards.</div></li><li><div>Perform additional responsibilities as required and mutually agreed upon with management.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications and Experience:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>5â10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, instrumentation, and controls, including leadership or supervisory responsibility.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated experience managing electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems within industrial energy, power generation, utilities, or heavy industrial environments.</div></li><li><div>Strong proficiency with PC-based tools and software, including Microsoft Office (Excel and Outlook required).</div></li><li><div>In-depth knowledge of industrial automation and process control systems, including DCS and PLC platforms such as Rockwell / Allen-Bradley and Schneider Electric Modicon.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols including Modbus, OPC, and HART.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Manufacturing Career Fair]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><u>Hiring Event â Multiple Manufacturing, Technician, & Engineering Roles</u></strong></div><div><strong>Where</strong>: Walker, MI<br><strong>When</strong>: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 9am-11am or 4pm-6pm</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is actively recruiting for multiple open positions at manufacturing facilities in Walker, Coopersville, and Holland Michigan. We are hosting an in-person hiring event on Wednesday, January 14, and are looking for candidates with experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Open Positions Include:</strong></div><ul><li>Engineering Technicians</li><li>Automation Technicians</li><li>Machine Builders&nbsp;</li><li>Electricians</li><li>Electrical Wiring&nbsp;</li><li>Test Technicians</li><li>Quality Controls Technicians&nbsp;</li></ul><div><strong>Whether you are an experienced engineer or a hands-on manufacturing professional, we are interested in connecting with you!</strong></div><div><br></div><div>What Weâre Looking For:</div><ul><li><div>Experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>Ability to work in a fast-paced team setting</div></li><li><div>Engineers and technical professionals with hands-on experience are strongly encouraged to apply</div></li></ul><div>Why Sterling Engineering:</div><ul><li><div>Work with well-established manufacturing companies</div></li><li><div>Competitive pay and benefits (role-dependent)</div></li><li><div>Opportunities for long-term growth and advancement</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><strong>How to Attend:</strong></div><div>To be considered for the hiring event, please apply to this posting. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and reach out directly if your background aligns with one of the open roles with details on next steps for the event</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Project Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Electrical Engineer&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div><em><strong>Location: Pewaukee, WI&nbsp;</strong></em></div><div><em><strong>Salary: 80-90k</strong></em></div><div><em><strong>Industry: Motion Control/Fluid Power&nbsp;</strong></em></div><div><em><strong><br></strong></em></div><div><strong><em>Our client, a growing organization, is seeking to add headcount within their engineered systems group. This individual will play a key role in the design, documentation, and execution of engineered systems, supporting both internal production teams and external customer requirements. The role will be hands-on, spanning system design, shop support, testing, and final quality review.</em></strong></div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Enter and maintain system data and documentation within the ERP system and the engineered systems group network drive.</div></li><li><div>Manage engineered system products, including redesigns and system refinements to support customer-driven updates.</div></li><li><div>Design light hydraulic and pneumatic systems in support of custom applications.</div></li><li><div>Develop schematic drawings and complete system designs using both 2D and 3D CAD modeling tools.</div></li><li><div>Oversee shop build projects from initial concept through final sign-off and completion.</div></li><li><div>Ensure all system documentation is properly created, stored, and maintained within the internal documentation network.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical support and system design solutions aligned with best practices and customer specifications.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with shop personnel by supplying accurate models, drawings, and build documentation.</div></li><li><div>Ensure high-quality products are delivered by overseeing system testing and serving as final quality control prior to shipment.</div></li><li><div>Perform additional related duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div>Required Skills and Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>General understanding and conceptual knowledge of system builds, with the ability to develop creative and practical solutions for customer applications.</div></li><li><div>Solid understanding of electrical system layouts and build concepts.</div></li><li><div>3â5+ years of relevant experience in a related engineering or production-focused role.</div></li><li><div>Background in mechanical engineering, production engineering, or a closely related discipline.</div></li><li><div>Minimum of an Associateâs Degree (AA) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or a comparable combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Safety Officer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Safety Officer</span></div><div><span>Contract to Hire&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Itasca, IL&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>1st Shift&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>$65k-73k&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Summary of Responsibilities:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Document staff information, minutes of meetings, and reports compiled for management.</li><li>Regularly inspect equipment.</li><li>Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all safety regulations and standards.</li><li>Conduct safety audits, hazard assessments, and inspections to identify potential safety risks and hazards.</li><li>Develop and deliver safety training programs and materials for employees to increase safety awareness and reduce accidents.</li><li>Investigate and report on accidents, injuries, and near-misses, and take appropriate actions to prevent future occurrences.</li><li>Keep up to date with safety legislation and regulations, and ensure that all recommendations are implemented to meet the required standards.</li><li>Collaborate with team members, departments, and external agencies to ensure that safety issues are addressed in a timely and efficient manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate safety documentation and records, including incident reports, safety statistics, and training records.</li><li>Conduct periodic safety meetings to review safety performance, discuss safety issues, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Lead and manage company Safety Committee</li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span>Essential Skills and Experience:</span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. With the ability to convey complex safety information to a variety of audiences</li><li>Strong customer-centric approach.</li><li>Person of high integrity and strong values.</li><li>Strong mentor and leader.</li><li>Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Office Suite, smartphone/tablet usage, and ERP/MRP systems, Salesforce & Business Central.&nbsp;</li><li>Valid competency certificates.</li><li>Registration as a Health and Safety Officer.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety, or related field</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years experience in safety management in a manufacturing or industrial environment</li><li>Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, and ANSI regulations</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously</li><li>Knowledge of safety management systems and best practices, including ISO 45001, OSHA VPP, or similar safety management systems</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong sense of accountability and responsibility</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify potential safety risks and hazards and recommend appropriate corrective actions</li><li>Ability to write safety policies and procedures</li></ul><div><br></div><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Production Specialist 2]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Production-Specialist-2-Jobs-in-Milpitis-CA/13017770]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Production Specialist</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Milpitas, CA<br><strong>Shift:</strong></div><ul><li><div>1st Shift: 6:00 AM â 2:30 PM</div></li><li><div>2nd Shift: 2:30 PM â 11:00 PM</div></li></ul><div><strong>Compensation</strong>: $25-27</div><div><strong>Contract-to-Hire</strong></div><div><strong>Overview:</strong></div><div>The Production Specialist supports manufacturing operations on an assembly line. This role works directly on the production floor alongside team members to improve processes, product quality, and overall manufacturing efficiency. The ideal candidate is hands-on, process-focused, and comfortable driving improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Partner with team members to improve assembly processes and workflow</div></li><li><div>Identify inefficiencies and drive corrective actions to closure</div></li><li><div>Support production schedules and resolve process-related issues impacting output</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with quality personnel on root cause analysis, corrective actions, and process monitoring</div></li><li><div>Support new product introductions and development builds</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain production-ready documentation</div></li><li><div>Assist with non-maintenance downtime issues and support implementation of process changes</div></li><li><div>Monitor equipment performance and perform minor setups, calibrations, and adjustments</div></li><li><div>Assist operators by answering questions and demonstrating proper assembly techniques</div></li><li><div>Perform spot checks to ensure quality standards are consistently met</div></li><li><div>Stay current on process, equipment, and product changes within the manufacturing area</div></li><li><div>Support compliance with safety, regulatory, and internal business control requirements</div></li></ul><div><strong>Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma preferred; associate degree a plus</div></li><li><div>4+ years of manufacturing or assembly experience (higher levels may require additional experience)</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience supporting production or assembly lines</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret work instructions, procedures, and basic schematics</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently on the production floor</div></li><li><div>Experience with mechanical and/or electrical assembly preferred</div></li><li><div>Comfortable working in a regulated manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with production, quality, and engineering teams</div></li></ul><div><strong>Work Environment & Physical Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts</div></li><li><div>Regular standing, walking, and handling of small components</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally</div></li><li><div>Repetitive motion and use of hand tools required</div></li><li><div>Moderate noise level</div></li></ul><div><br><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation</em></span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>&nbsp;</div><div>Mechanical Design Engineer</div><div>Itasca,IL</div><div>$30-$40/hr depending on experience</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre looking for a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to develop complex mechanical systems.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Create preliminary and final designs, drawings, and BOMs</div></li><li><div>Manage projects and meet key milestones on time</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Service, Purchasing, and vendors</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot design/manufacturing issues and lead root-cause solutions</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement and new product development</div></li><li><div>Occasional domestic/international travel</div></li></ul><div>Requirements</div><ul><li><div>Strong mechanical design skills</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar) and AutoCAD</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</div></li><li><div>Ability to produce accurate, first-time-right designs</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Outlook and ERP systems</div></li></ul><div>Preferred</div><ul><li><div>Strong customer relations</div></li><li><div>Team-oriented mindset</div></li><li><div>Solid time-management skills</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><div><div><p><span><em>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. <br></em></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Project Engineer (Panels / Controls)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Title: Electrical Project Engineer&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div><em><strong>Location: Libertyville, IL&nbsp;</strong></em></div><div><em><strong>Salary: 100-120k&nbsp;</strong></em></div><div><strong><em>Industry: Fabrication&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div><br></div><div>Our client, a contract manufacturer specializing in precision fabrication and integrated electromechanical assemblies, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support the design, build, and validation of industrial electrical and control systems. This individual will serve as a technical leader within manufacturing, ensuring electrical designs, panels, and assemblies meet customer, regulatory, and quality requirements.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Lead and oversee the assembly of industrial control panels, including component placement, wire routing, and overall build quality.</div></li><li><div>Provide technical support to manufacturing operations, including assistance with equipment setup, operation, and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Develop and execute functional, continuity, and validation testing for electrical systems and panels.</div></li><li><div>Identify root causes of wiring or system issues and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance and performance.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering, fabrication, and assembly teams to support efficient, compliant, and repeatable electrical builds.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and applicable experience.</div></li><li><div>Active UL Manufacturers Technical Representative (MTR) certification, or the demonstrated ability to successfully complete the UL certification process.</div></li><li><div>At least five years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment with hands-on electrical responsibilities.</div></li><li><div>Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, and blueprints.</div></li><li><div>Experience developing clear, operator-level work instructions aligned to product and process requirements.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency using hand tools and electrical test equipment, including multimeters.</div></li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Builder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Machine Builder<br><strong>Location</strong>: Lincolnshire, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Hire<br><strong>Shift&nbsp;</strong><em>: 1st</em><br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $28-34/hrly<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: experience using Bridgeport Mills&nbsp;</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>&nbsp;We are seeking an experienced Machine Builder to assemble, build, and troubleshoot custom machinery from prints and schematics. This role requires strong mechanical skills, hands-on assembly experience, and the ability to operate manual machining equipment, including Bridgeport mills, to support build and fit-up activities.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>Assemble custom machines, subassemblies, and mechanical systems from engineering drawings</div></li><li><div>Perform mechanical fit-up, alignment, and troubleshooting during machine builds</div></li><li><div>Operate Bridgeport mills to machine, modify, and rework components as needed</div></li><li><div>Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and bills of materials</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve build issues</div></li><li><div>Support machine testing, debugging, and final adjustments</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><div>3+ years of experience as a Machine Builder or Mechanical Assembler</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Hands-on experience operating Bridgeport mills (required)</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Strong mechanical assembly and troubleshooting skills</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Experience working with custom or special-purpose machinery preferred</div></li></ul><ul><li><div>Basic machining and fabrication skills a plus</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Master Scheduler/Production Planner]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><div>Job Title: Master Scheduler / Production Planner</div><div>Location â Itasca, IL<br>&nbsp;Pay: $85â90k+ (open based on experience)<br>&nbsp;Type: Temp-to-Direct or Direct<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div>Weâre hiring a Master Scheduler / Production Planner to take ownership of all scheduling for production. &nbsp;This role leads project scheduling across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and R&D, ensuring projects stay on track in a high-value, fast-moving environment.</div><div>Responsibilities:</div><ol><li>Manage the master schedule for all production projects.</li><li>Lead two R&D project schedulers</li><li>Supervise one direct report, with two more joining in the future.</li><li>Navigate Business Central ERP and maintain accurate project data.</li><li>Hold teams accountable and drive clarity across all project phases.</li></ol><div>Requirements:</div><ol><li>Strong experience with complex, high-dollar projects.</li><li>Confident communicator who can push back when needed.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office and MS Project (required).</li><li>ERP experience preferred; degree not required.</li></ol><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Metrology/Quality Technician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Quality Technician</div><div>Cary, IL</div><div>$25-$28/hr - 1st shift<br>Contract-to-Hire preferred; Direct Hire considered</div><div>We are seeking a Quality Technician to perform mold audits, dimensional inspections, and calibration of measurement equipment for new or modified molds.</div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Perform mold audits and dimensional measurements</div></li><li><div>Calibrate and maintain inspection equipment</div></li><li><div>Enter audit and calibration data</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain Smart Scope programs and fixtures</div></li><li><div>Conduct MSA and capability studies</div></li><li><div>Support internal audits and corrective actions</div></li></ul><div>Required Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Experience with non-contact measurement (required)</div></li><li><div>PPAP experience</div></li><li><div>Ability to read blueprints and GD&T</div></li><li><div>Experience with CMM; Oasis strongly preferred</div></li><li><div>Familiar with Smart Scope and common inspection gauges</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Excel; basic Access a plus</div></li></ul><div>Additional Details</div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or GED required</div></li><li><div>Some Saturday overtime may be required</div></li><li><div>Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <br><br><br></div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Assemblers]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Mechanical Assembler</div><div>What you will do:<br>Assemble and test mechanical and electrical components for high-speed machines using prints and schematics. Perform inspections, document work, and recommend improvements.</div><div>Requirements:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent</div></li><li><div>2â4 years of mechanical assembly experience</div></li><li><div>Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings</div></li><li><div>Experience with precision tools; machine shop experience a plus</div></li></ul><div>Pay: $27â$30/hour<br>Benefits: Health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and more<br>Equal Opportunity Employer | Committed to diversity and inclusion</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Regulatory Manager | Liability Management]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Regulatory-Manager-Liability-Management-Jobs-in-Lodi-NJ/12917762]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Compliance Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Lodi, NJ or Oklahoma City offices <br><strong>Compensation</strong>: up $140K<br><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:&nbsp;</strong>annual bonus potential<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, Product Discounts</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>We are seeking a seasoned Compliance Manager or Director of Compliance to lead regulatory compliance across multiple product categories. This individual will oversee NSF certifications, EPA-regulated products, EPR reporting, and the organizationâs intellectual property portfolio. This opening is due to an upcoming retirement, and the selected hire will benefit from a structured transition and knowledge-transfer period.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;&middot; Act as the internal authority for NSF, EPA, and EPR compliance (must-have experience).<br>&nbsp;&middot; Oversee roughly half of the NSF certifications within the companyâs branded product lines.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Maintain the EPR packaging compliance database and manage annual state reporting for CA, OR, and CO.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Direct all patent and IP activities, including filings and ongoing maintenance, in partnership with external law firms.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Support compliance for EU-bound products, including plastics regulations and Prop 65 alignment.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Monitor evolving regulations and translate requirements into actionable guidance for internal stakeholders.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Work cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Product Development teams.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Partner with external regulatory experts while serving as the in-house subject matter expert.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Minimal travel required (approximately 10â15%).&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><p><span>&nbsp;&middot; 8â10+ years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, or quality within commercial-grade or regulated product environments.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Deep knowledge of NSF certifications, EPA regulations, and EPR reporting.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Strong ability to interpret legislation and convert it into practical business requirements.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Demonstrated independent operator with hands-on, proven experience.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Highly detail-oriented with strong judgment and cross-functional influence skills.<br>&nbsp;&middot; Background in quality or engineering preferred; experience with plastics is a plus.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Civil Project Engineer</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Columbia, MD&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance + PTO + paid holidays&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</span></span></div><div><span><span>We are currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in Columbia, MD. The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Water & Wastewater Infrastructure: Planning, design, permitting, inspection, and construction administration, including pump stations, distribution, collection, conveyance, storage tanks, and treatment systems.</div></li><li><div>Coordination with Other Disciplines: Experience working with design teams across multiple disciplines (e.g., traffic, geotechnical, environmental, mechanical/electrical, and survey) is preferred.</div></li><li><div>Project Management: Experience managing projects is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Leadership: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide teams effectively.</div></li><li><div>Collaboration: Ability to work both independently and in a team environment, with minimal supervision.</div></li><li><div>Communication & Prioritization: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.</div></li><li><div>Construction Documentation: Ability to plan and manage the preparation of construction drawings and specifications.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.</div></li><li><div>Experience: 4â7 years of related experience.</div></li><li><div>Licensing: Professional Engineer (PE) License.</div></li><li><div>Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Preferred Attributes:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Software Knowledge: Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is strongly preferred. Familiarity with Microstation, Revit, ArcGIS, WaterGEMS, and SewerGEMS is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em><span>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.&nbsp;</span></em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Senior Mechanical Engineer&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Hammond, IN&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Develop process design basis and cost estimate including working with vendors when needed.</li><li>Track hours used to execute project tasks, review projects schedules, complete tasks within</li><li>Identify department procedure requirements and help draft/update mechanical department procedures.</li></ul><ul><li>Review calculations, line lists, equipment lists, specialty items lists, and equipment data sheets prepared by other mechanical engineers.</li><li>Provide assistance to mechanical engineers and designers in all aspects of mechanical design, including fixed and rotating equipment for heavy industries, material handling, plumbing, motors or HVAC.</li></ul><ul><li>Work with engineering leads from other disciplines to maintain budgets and stay on schedule.</li><li>On-site interface with client engineering representatives and other discipline engineers.</li><li>Possess thorough knowledge of mechanical discipline to perform tasks without supervisory assistance</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrates technical knowledge in most areas within field of practice and recognized astechnical expert in several areas.</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to accurately check work produced at all discipline skill levels</li><li>Good computer skills, familiarity with common software as well as specialty mechanical engineering software such as AFT Fathom, and Arrow, PV Elite, Ceasar, and HVAC software.</li><li>Identify out of scope work and initiate change order process</li><li>Ability to think critically and logically, exercise engineering judgment in complex situations.</li><li>Ability to multi-task and handle multiple priorities simultaneously</li><li>Demonstrates extensive knowledge of applicable codes and standards.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications Skills Needed</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or above required</li><li>10+ Years of experience working as a Mechanical Engineer</li><li>Professional Engineer License</li></ul><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div><div><span><strong></strong></span><br></div><div><span><strong><em>#InUt</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sr-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Hammond-IN/12679488]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span><span>&nbsp;Sr. Project Manager / Project Manager<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Hammond, IN <br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Medical, dental, vision, 401k</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Schedule:</strong> In-office</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is seeking a hands-on Project Manager and Sr. Project Manager to join a leading organization in the metal, steel making, and petrochemical industries. These roles require managing projects from inception to completion, working closely with engineers and clients, and ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Manage projects from start to finish, ensuring technical and operational goals are met.</div></li><li><div>Participate in technical discussions regarding project execution, installations, and rerouting.</div></li><li><div>Provide solutions to technical questions from clients and internal engineers.</div></li><li><div>Track project progress, costs, and resource allocation.</div></li><li><div>Oversee multiple projects simultaneously and manage tight deadlines.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project quality and compliance.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>10â15 years of related project management experience.</div></li><li><div>Proven experience managing projects from inception to completion.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in an engineering discipline.</div></li><li><div>Excellent oral and written communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.</div></li></ul><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Machine Operators (12 Hour Shifts - DAYS & NIGHTS)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Machine-Operators-12-Hour-Shifts-DAYS-NIGHTS-Jobs-in-St-Louis-MO/13012388]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Machine Operator (Injection Mold)<br><strong>Location</strong>: St. Louis, MO</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Shifts</strong>: 12hr. Days and 12hr. Nights<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $23-$26/hr.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus</strong>: Competitive hourly pay + $1,500 Sign-On Bonus ($500 at 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and opportunities for growth and development</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is searching for a Machine Operator for a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative packaging solutions, serving a wide range of industries. This role supports daily production operations while ensuring safety, quality, and food compliance standards are consistently met.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Operate and monitor assigned production lines to meet daily production and quality standards</div></li><li><div>Communicate with prior shift operators regarding equipment performance and issues</div></li><li><div>Adjust machinery, perform preventative maintenance, and document equipment changes</div></li><li><div>Conduct quality checks on containers and maintain accurate production documentation</div></li><li><div>Monitor raw material levels and maintain clean, organized work areas</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety protocols, wear required PPE, and maintain housekeeping standards</div></li><li><div>Support food safety compliance by ensuring sanitary conditions and reporting issues</div></li><li><div>Work assigned shifts, including overtime and after-hours meetings as needed</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties as assigned by supervision</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or GED preferred</div></li><li><div>1â2 years of manufacturing, plastics, or packaging experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Basic computer skills required</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on concrete floors for extended periods</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <job:payrate><![CDATA[$43680-62400 / year]]></job:payrate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Manager-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/12815670]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Quality Manager (Food Manufacturing)</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL (Little Village area)</div><div><strong>Salary</strong>: $110k - $130k + bonus potential&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Summary</strong></div><div>We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Quality Manager to ensure our food products meet the highest standards of safety, consistency, and quality. This role will oversee quality assurance and control across all production phases and foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout the plant.</div><div><br><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive Quality Management System to ensure regulatory compliance and product consistency.</li><li>Lead quality assurance and control protocols across raw materials, in-process checks, and finished products.</li><li>Conduct audits, traceability checks, and corrective/preventive actions to address quality deviations.</li><li>Manage product testing and documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and readiness for audits or inspections.</li><li>Collaborate with Operations to integrate quality improvements and lean principles into daily workflows.</li><li>Train and mentor staff in quality standards, GMP, sanitation, and safety practices.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, customers, and regulatory inspectors.</li><li>Promote a plant-wide culture of quality and continuous improvement.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Food Science, Quality Assurance, or a related field.</li><li>3â7 years of quality assurance experience in food manufacturing or production environments.</li><li>Familiarity with SQF, HACCP, GFSI standards, and regulatory frameworks.</li><li>Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.</li><li>Leadership experience with the ability to influence and guide cross-functional teams.</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineer - Assembly]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Process-Engineer-Assembly-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/13003380]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Process Engineer (Assembly)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicaog, IL (Ravenswood Area)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Long Term Contract (1+ yrs)<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $60-70/hrly<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.<br><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>Weâre seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to support product development and low-volume manufacturing operations. This role focuses on designing efficient manual assembly processes, validating production methods, and improving material flow within a mini production environment.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>Provide Design for Assembly (DFA) feedback during product development</p></li><li><div>Develop manual low-volume assembly lines and equipment</div></li><li><div>Create work instructions and process documentation</div></li><li><div>Lead IQ/OQ/PQ process validation</div></li><li><div>Partner with vendors to design/build assembly equipment</div></li><li><div>Design layouts and workflows to improve efficiency</div></li><li><div>Manage material flow and production operations</div></li><li><div>Develop pFMEAs and risk documentation</div></li><li><div>Support packaging and pallet planning</div></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><p><span>&nbsp;</span>Proven Process Engineering experience</p></li><li><div>Experience with validation, manual assembly, and vendor collaboration</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of layouts, workflows, and material management</div></li><li><div>pFMEA / risk documentation experience preferred</div></li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer (Electrical Panels)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Engineer-Electrical-Panels-Jobs-in-West-Chicago-IL/13002253]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Project Engineer (Electrical Panels)<br><strong>Location</strong>: West Chicago, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Direct Hire<br><strong>Pay</strong>:$40-$50/hr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Project Engineer is responsible for preparing all required documents for the design and fabrication of control systems and assemblies. This includes programming PLCs, HMIs, motor drives, and servos, creating engineered quotations, interfacing with customers, and supporting field start-up activities. The role also involves coordinating with shop personnel, purchasing, and quality control to ensure design integrity and timely project completion.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Prepare quotations, calculate material and labor costs, and determine selling prices.</div></li><li><div>Generate written proposals and sketches for project drawings.</div></li><li><div>Prepare Bills of Materials and CAD drawings for projects.</div></li><li><div>Develop PLC and HMI programs.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with shop personnel and purchasing on material acquisitions.</div></li><li><div>Review and verify final documents for shipping or shipped orders.</div></li><li><div>Support Quality Control activities to ensure panel design integrity.</div></li><li><div>Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams.</div></li><li><div>Transmit required documentation to customers and maintain proper records.</div></li><li><div>Work with sales personnel to obtain orders.</div></li><li><div>Perform field start-up activities, which may include electrical device installation and wiring.</div></li><li><div>Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma required; BSEE preferred.</div></li><li><div>1+ year of on-the-job training; additional formal training as needed.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of AB/Rockwell PLC and HMI software, AutoCAD Lite & Electrical, and electrical test equipment.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of NEC and UL 508A requirements.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving skills, customer relations, and communication abilities.</div></li><li><div>Ability to handle multiple priorities, follow directives, and maintain productivity.</div></li></ul><div><div><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tool Crib Attendant 2]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Titl</strong><strong>e:</strong> Tool Crib Attendant<br><strong>Location:</strong> Orangeburg, SC<br><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract<br><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>6:00 AM â 4:30 PM, Monday â Friday</div><div><strong>Pay:&nbsp;</strong>$21 an hour</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong></div><div>We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Tool Crib Attendant &nbsp;to manage and maintain the inventory of tools, equipment, and materials used in a manufacturing or industrial environment. This role supports production and training activities by receiving, storing, issuing, and maintaining all necessary tools and related supplies.</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Receive, store, issue, and manage hand tools, machine tools, dies, materials, and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate inventory records using manual logs or inventory management software.</div></li><li><div>Receive and inspect incoming tools and materials; report damages or shortages and coordinate resolutions.</div></li><li><div>Unpack and store items; replenish stock as needed.</div></li><li><div>Lubricate, clean, and perform basic servicing on tools and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Inspect tools and equipment for defects or wear and report any issues to supervisors.</div></li><li><div>Repair or coordinate repair of tools and maintain inventory of cutting tools and holders.</div></li><li><div>Mark and label tools and equipment for identification.</div></li><li><div>Operate and manage the tool crib, ensuring availability of materials during operational hours.</div></li><li><div>Prepare and deliver tools and equipment to various workstations.</div></li><li><div>Maintain records of tools and equipment issued and returned.</div></li><li><div>Support lab or training activities by ensuring all necessary tools, equipment, and supplies are available and in working condition.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Experience with tool crib operations or warehouse/inventory management preferred.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with industrial tools, machines, and maintenance practices.</div></li><li><div>Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and inspection/measuring tools.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable using inventory systems and basic computer applications.</div></li><li><div>Forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment experience is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift and move items up to 40 lbs and perform physical inventory tasks.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Additional Skills (Preferred but Not Required):</strong></div><ul><li><div>Electronic assembly (soldering, component loading, surface mount)</div></li><li><div>Cable assembly and testing (crimping, harness building)</div></li><li><div>Mechanical and electrical tools (alignment, measuring)</div></li><li><div>Inspection using microscopes or precision measuring tools</div></li><li><div>Office and warehouse-related tasks (typing, phones, kitting, cycle counting)</div></li></ul><div>Equal Opportunity Employer<br>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tool & Die Maker]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Tool & Die Maker (Tool Repair)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Skokie, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Full-Time</div><div><strong>Shift</strong>: 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $28â$35/hr (based on location, experience, education, and skill level)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: PTO, 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, STD, Life, LTD, AD&D, Education Assistance</div><div><br></div><div>The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for building, repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting dies in the tool room and punch press environment. This role supports manufacturing through technical expertise in die construction, maintenance, debugging, and changeovers. The position plays a key part in minimizing downtime, ensuring quality, and supporting production requirements across tooling, machining, and equipment repair.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Provide technician support to manufacturing maintenance and repair, including Robotics, CNC, Tooling, Wire EDM, Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, Machine Operations, Tool & Die, or Quality Assurance.</div></li><li><div>Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled and pursuant to work safety requirements.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate measurements of PPAP as needed.</div></li><li><div>Complete job safety checklists and take appropriate action to ensure safety for equipment and building or ensure quality and conformity of parts.</div></li><li><div>Locate, troubleshoot, and repair breakdowns of machinery and equipment to reduce production downtime.</div></li><li><div>Make repairs and updates to the building facility including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and painting.</div></li><li><div>Report quality problems promptly and shut down equipment or operational areas if unable to resolve.</div></li><li><div>Identify process and equipment inefficiencies and suggest improvements.</div></li><li><div>Build, assemble, and debug new production dies.</div></li><li><div>Perform all levels of maintenance on existing dies, both planned and unplanned, within estimated times.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot die problems in the tool room and press.</div></li><li><div>Perform revisions and upgrades to dies as required.</div></li><li><div>Perform changeovers on dies to meet production requirements.</div></li><li><div>Work with apprentices to upgrade their skill levels.</div></li><li><div>Other tasks and assignments consistent with knowledge and training.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma highly preferred; additional training or certification as required for assigned area.</div></li><li><div>Tool & Die certification from TMA preferred.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge and understanding of stamping dies, die design, construction techniques, maintenance, and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Ability to perform trigonometric calculations related to die repair, maintenance, and build work.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret tool prints.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of safe operation, maintenance, and cleaning of tool room machines.</div></li><li><div>Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs frequently, stand for an 8-hour shift, and perform stooping, bending, kneeling, and climbing</div></li></ul><div><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Chicago-IL/12680903]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Project Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Remote (U.S.) â Extensive Travel (50â70%)<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire (with Benefits)<br></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is partnering with leading engineering & design consulting firm to find a Project Manager. This opportunity is fully remote but requires 50â70% travel to commissioning sites across the U.S. The Project Manager will oversee commissioning projects from pre-construction through project close-out, ensuring successful delivery for clients.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Manage multiple commissioning projects from start to finish.</div></li><li><div>Oversee project scope, budget, schedules, and deliverables.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and owners.</div></li><li><div>Perform design reviews (OPR, BOD, plans, specs, submittals, drawings).</div></li><li><div>Conduct site observation visits and prepare reports.</div></li><li><div>Develop and execute test scripts (PFC, FPT, IST).</div></li><li><div>Lead commissioning meetings, manage issues, and track resolution.</div></li><li><div>Prepare Commissioning Reports and Systems Manuals.</div></li><li><div>Support proposals by developing commissioning scope and fees.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Project Coordinators and Accountants on planning and billing.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in related field or 10+ years of MEP construction, commissioning, or project management experience.</div></li><li><div>OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety required (30-hour preferred).</div></li><li><div>NFPE-70E certification required.</div></li><li><div>Experience with commissioning software (Cx Alloy preferred).</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of energy codes, LEED, and Building Automation Systems a plus.</div></li><li><div>Project Management Certification and PE License are preferred but not required.</div></li></ul><div><div><span><em>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.</em></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engineering Discipline Manager (Gas Transmission)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Engineering Discipline Manager â Gas Transmission<br><strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Excludes: NY, CA, HI, CT, NJ, OR, MO)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is looking for an Engineering Discipline Manager â Gas Transmission for a fully remote opportunity. This position plays a key leadership role in managing natural gas projects, growing client relationships, and driving technical excellence across project execution.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Engineering Discipline Manager is responsible for overseeing key client natural gas projects from planning to completion. This role involves managing relationships with existing clients to grow project opportunities, engaging new clients, and ensuring all projects meet budget, scope, and quality standards. The ideal candidate is a technically strong, entrepreneurial leader who excels in both client engagement and team management.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Manage client relationships and act as the primary contact for all natural gas projects.</div></li><li><div>Oversee coordination and completion of projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical and quality expectations.</div></li><li><div>Define project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders to ensure technical feasibility.</div></li><li><div>Allocate and manage resources effectively with the Project Management Office.</div></li><li><div>Review project deliverables for quality, accuracy, and adherence to company and client standards.</div></li><li><div>Provide mentorship, coaching, and regular performance feedback to engineering staff.</div></li><li><div>Support marketing team with bid proposals, pricing, and new business opportunities.</div></li><li><div>Track project and team performance to achieve short- and long-term goals.</div></li><li><div>Attend conferences and training sessions to maintain proficiency and drive innovation.</div></li><li><div>Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement, training, and efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Leverage professional relationships to recruit talent, expand client base, and enhance service delivery.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree (BA/BS) in Engineering or a related field.</div></li><li><div>Professional Engineer (PE) license or currently in the process of obtaining licensure.</div></li><li><div>Strong technical knowledge of natural gas design and related codes.</div></li><li><div>Consulting experience with knowledge of industry KPIs and best practices.</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience with Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) software is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive to innovate and achieve results.</div></li><li><div>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Strong work ethic, self-driven, and effective in a remote work environment.</div></li></ul><div><em><span>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.</span></em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Piping Designer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Piping-Designer-Jobs-in-Lenexa-KS/12905259]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Piping Designer<br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Remote - US&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Draft sketches, piping and instrument diagrams, or model 3D equipment items for power plant systems including steam cycle systems, boiler feed and condensate, water treatment, fuel handling, hydraulic, heat transfer systems, conveying systems, and air and gas systems.</li><li>Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.</li><li>Adhere to schedules and work assignments to ensure successful project completion.</li><li>Coordinate with other drafters, designers and other team members assigned to a project or task, and support work progress and results.</li><li>Train and advise interns or new graduates</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>At least 3 yearsâ related design experience</li><li>Bachelorâs degree in Drafting and Design or related discipline</li><li>Proficient in basic computer programs including MS Word and Excel, web browsing and e-mail programs</li><li>Knowledge of drafting software including Autodesk, SmartPlant 3D, AutoCAD</li></ul><div><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician (12 Hour Shifts)]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: Process Engineer â Films<br><strong>Location</strong>: Northlake, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $100K-$110K/YR.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>We are seeking a hands-on Process Engineer with strong experience in blown film extrusion and/or lamination to support and improve film manufacturing operations. This role has been open for some time, and we are targeting a candidate who can make an immediate impact on process performance, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Support and optimize blown film extrusion and/or lamination processes.</div></li><li><div>Drive process improvements using Lean and continuous improvement methodologies.</div></li><li><div>Analyze production data to improve efficiency, quality, and cost.</div></li><li><div>Partner with Operations, Quality, and Engineering teams to resolve process issues.</div></li><li><div>Lead and participate in improvement projects with measurable results.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Hands-on engineering experience with blown film extrusion and/or lamination (required).</div></li><li><div>Lean certification required; Black Belt strongly preferred, Green Belt considered with demonstrated application.</div></li><li><div>Proven experience actively utilizing Lean certification in an operational environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work cross-functionally in a manufacturing environment.</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician (2nd & 3rd shift)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance Technician<br><strong>Location</strong>: Skokie, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Shifts Available</strong>: 2nd and 3rd Shift<br><strong>Pay</strong>:$28-$32/hr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and additional benefits per company policy</div><div><br></div><div>This role is responsible for maintaining safe, efficient, and reliable operation of manufacturing equipment, machinery, and building facilities. The Maintenance Technician serves as a subject matter expert, performing advanced technical and mechanical work requiring specialized training, certifications, or licenses. This position supports production by minimizing downtime, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety, health, and environmental standards.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Provide technical support for manufacturing maintenance and repair across areas including Robotics, CNC, Tooling, Wire EDM, Facilities, Mechanical, Electrical, Machine Operations, and Tool & Die.</div></li><li><div>Perform scheduled preventative maintenance in accordance with safety requirements and complete required job safety checklists.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and repair machinery and equipment breakdowns to reduce production downtime.</div></li><li><div>Perform facility repairs and maintenance including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, and painting.</div></li><li><div>Report quality issues promptly and shut down equipment or operational areas when issues cannot be immediately resolved.</div></li><li><div>Identify process and equipment inefficiencies and recommend improvements as appropriate.</div></li><li><div>Perform additional duties consistent with training and experience.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training required based on assigned area.</div></li><li><div>Ability to safely troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.</div></li><li><div>Experience level may align with Associate, Core, or Senior Technician based on skillset and autonomy.</div></li><li><div>Senior-level technicians must be capable of working independently and providing guidance to lower-level technicians.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to safety, quality, and production standards.</div></li></ul><div><div><div><p><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Code Compliance Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Building Code Compliance Manager&nbsp;</div><div>Location: Itasca, IL</div><div>Salary: $80,000-$140,000</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:<br>This role manages code compliance by reviewing plans, interpreting regulations, and guiding teams to ensure projects meet required standards. The position supports engineering, customers, and internal groups through technical expertise and coordinated plan review activities.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Review plans and technical documents for compliance with building and safety codes</div></li><li><div>Interpret applicable codes and standards across multiple disciplines</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with internal teams and customers to resolve compliance issues</div></li><li><div>Prepare documentation, reports, and corrective notices</div></li><li><div>Analyze state programs and streamline review processes</div></li><li><div>Identify and resolve code-related issues and support practical solutions</div></li><li><div>Oversee fabrication alignment with approved plans and requirements</div></li><li><div>Provide training and guidance on code compliance practices</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div>Requirements:</div><ul><li><div>Strong knowledge of applicable codes and state regulations</div></li><li><div>Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with permitting systems and related software</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical design</div></li><li><div>Experience with SolidWorks or similar modeling tools</div></li><li><div>Experience with AutoCAD</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in a related field and five years code review experience</div></li><li><div>MCP (Master Code Professional) certification preferred</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Technician - PLC Programmer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span><span>&nbsp;Controls Technician 3<br><strong>Location:</strong> Chicago Heights, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct hire, Onsite<br><strong>Shift:&nbsp;</strong>First shift (6:00am - 2:30pm)<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $36.00 - $42.00/hour<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> PTO, Paid holidays, Medical/Dental/Vision<br><strong>Must-Have Skill Set:</strong>&nbsp; Allen-Bradley CompactLogix controllers</span></span></p><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Controls Technician 3 maintains and troubleshoots all electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems for plant production. This role supports safe and efficient operation of food processing and packaging equipment, performs preventive and corrective maintenance, programs and repairs automated machinery (including PLCs and VFDs), and ensures compliance with food safety, GMP, and safety standards. The Technician also documents work, trains other maintenance staff, assists with root-cause analysis, and supports production demands across all shifts under the direction of Maintenance leadership.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair food processing and packaging equipment.</div></li><li><div>Perform electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control-system repairs.</div></li><li><div>Install and maintain automated equipment, PLCs, servo drives, robots, and power distribution systems.</div></li><li><div>Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance; monitor equipment condition and performance.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate documentation of electrical and control systems, hardware, and software.</div></li><li><div>Support production by performing maintenance while equipment is running.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate and train Maintenance Technicians across all shifts.</div></li><li><div>Lead troubleshooting and repair during equipment breakdowns.</div></li><li><div>Install, modify, and maintain pipe systems, valves, regulators, and related components.</div></li><li><div>Maintain facility structures and secondary systems (steam, water, air, refrigeration, HVAC).</div></li><li><div>Follow GMP, safety, food defense, allergen control, and HACCP requirements.</div></li><li><div>Use PPE, report safety issues, and ensure safe work practices.</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean work areas and report contamination or suspicious activity immediately.</div></li><li><div>Complete all tasks in alignment with codes, regulations, and company procedures.</div></li><li><div>May travel for parts, training, or assigned duties.</div></li><li><div>Perform other duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Formal training in electrical or electronic engineering technology.</div></li><li><div>Skilled troubleshooting of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs using laptop-based tools.</div></li><li><div>Must understand<span>Allen-Bradley CompactLogix controllers.</span></div></li><li><div>Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control-system documentation (P&IDs, single-line diagrams, loop drawings, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Electrical skills for 120Vâ480V.</div></li><li><div>CMMS proficiency (creating notifications, updating work orders, documenting feedback).</div></li><li><div>Mechanical and plumbing repair skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work safely, follow procedures, and use all safety devices.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, documentation, and troubleshooting abilities.</div></li><li><div>Reliable attendance and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</div></li></ul><div><span><br></span><span><em>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.</em></span></div><div><br></div></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assistant Plant Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Assistant-Plant-Manager-Jobs-in-Elk-Grove-Village-IL/12681840]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong>Title</strong>: Assistant Plant Manager â Food Manufacturing</div><div><br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Elk Grove Village, IL</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview:<br></strong>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like you. Our experienced recruiters support you every step of the way, and as a Best of Staffingârecognized firm, we connect top talent with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision<br><strong>Retirement</strong>: 401(k) with company match<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $115,000â$150,000 annually, plus bonus potential (based on experience)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Summary:</strong><br>A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Production Manager to oversee multi-shift operations in a USDA-regulated facility. This strategic leadership role is responsible for driving operational excellence, optimizing production performance, and ensuring compliance with all safety, quality, and food safety standards. The Senior Production Manager will lead department managers and supervisors, champion process improvements, and play a key role in shaping the plantâs long-term operational strategy.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Provide leadership and direction to production teams to meet daily, weekly, and monthly output goals.</div></li><li><div>Oversee production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.</div></li><li><div>Partner with Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure compliance with USDA, FDA, HACCP, and GMP standards.</div></li><li><div>Develop and implement strategies to improve safety performance, product quality, and overall plant productivity.</div></li><li><div>Monitor KPIs, control operating costs, and manage labor to achieve budgetary and financial objectives.</div></li><li><div>Coach and mentor production leadership, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and employee engagement.</div></li><li><div>Support capital projects, new product introductions, and capacity expansion initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Ensure adherence to company policies, food safety programs, and regulatory requirements.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree required (Engineering, Food Science, Operations Management, or related field preferred).</div></li><li><div>Minimum of 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in food or beverage manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a production management role.</div></li><li><div>Proven success managing large teams in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of USDA regulations, HACCP, GMP, and food safety systems.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated experience in Lean Manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills.</div></li><li><div>Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.</div></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tool Maker Journeyman]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><em>Job Title: Tool Maker</em></div><div><em>Location: Manufacturing Facility (On-site)<br>Employment Type: Full-Time<br>Industry: Rigid Plastic Packaging / Manufacturing</em></div><div><em>Pay: $30-40/hr&nbsp;</em></div><div><br></div><div>A client of ours, a leading manufacturer in the rigid plastic packaging industry, is seeking a skilled Tool Maker to support high-volume production operations. This role is responsible for the build, maintenance, repair, and modification of precision tooling, including molds and related components used in injection-blow and molding processes.</div><div><br></div><div>The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are key priorities.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Build, repair, maintain, and modify production tooling, molds, fixtures, and dies to ensure optimal performance.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot tooling issues to minimize downtime and support continuous production.</div></li><li><div>Perform preventive maintenance on molds and tooling to extend tool life and maintain quality standards.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications.</div></li><li><div>Operate manual and CNC machines (mills, lathes, grinders, EDM, etc.) as needed.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production teams to improve tooling efficiency and product quality.</div></li><li><div>Ensure tooling meets tight tolerances and customer specifications.</div></li><li><div>Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping standards in the shop and production areas.</div></li><li><div>Assist with new tool builds, tooling trials, and process improvements.</div></li><li><div>Document repairs, modifications, and maintenance activities.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications & Experience:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school training preferred.</div></li><li><div>3+ years of experience as a Tool Maker, Mold Maker, or similar role in a manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience working with plastic injection or blow molding tooling strongly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators).</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to work flexible shifts or overtime as production demands require.</div></li></ul><div>What This Client Offers:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company match.</div></li><li><div>Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.</div></li><li><div>Opportunities for career growth, cross-training, and skill development within a stable manufacturing organization.</div></li><li><div>A team-oriented environment that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.</div></li><li><div>Long-term stability serving essential industries such as food, healthcare, and wellness products.</div></li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plant Manager - Bilingual]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong>Title</strong>: Plant Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicago, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $110,000-135,000<br><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:&nbsp;</strong>Potential Annual Bonus<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching<br><strong>Must have Skill Set</strong>: previous plant management experience in food manufacturing and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish</p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br>We are seeking a driven and experienced Plant Manager to lead and elevate the performance of our Chicago food manufacturing facility. This hands-on leadership role is critical in maintaining our commitment to exceptional quality, strict safety standards, and authentic production methods.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Job Duties:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Lead daily operations across production, packaging, maintenance, sanitation, receiving, and shipping, ensuring output, quality, and schedule targets are met.</li><li>Champion a strong safety culture by enforcing OSHA and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Oversee plant budgeting and cost-control initiatives, supporting annual planning processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Six Sigma, and waste-reduction initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality.</li><li>Develop and mentor supervisors and production leads by setting expectations, conducting performance reviews, and supporting professional growth.</li><li>Analyze key operational metrics (OEE, uptime, efficiency) to identify gaps and implement targeted improvement strategies.</li><li>Communicate plant goals clearly, lead regular team meetings, and promote a culture of engagement and accountability.</li><li>Ensure all products meet company quality standards and traditional authenticity.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.</li><li>5â10 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, ideally in food production.</li><li>Demonstrated success in safety leadership, problem solving, and Lean manufacturing practices.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and experience using production systems or data analysis tools.</li><li>Ability to balance high-quality standards with efficiency, cost, and safety requirements.</li><li>Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.</li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Set Up Operator I Screen Printing I 1st & 2nd Shift]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Set-Up-Operator-I-Screen-Printing-I-1st-2nd-Shift-Jobs-in-St-Charles-IL/12957964]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Set Up Operator â Silk Screening / Offset Printing<br><strong>Location</strong>: St. Charles, IL</div><div><strong>Shift Available</strong>:</div><ul><li>1st Shift: 6:00 AM â 2:30 PM</li><li>2nd Shift: 2:00 PM â 10:30 PM</li></ul><div><strong>Hire Typ</strong>e: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $26â$29/hr (flexible for experienced candidates)<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Insurance ( Health, Medical, Dental), PTO, Paid Holidays and more!&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>This role is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining silk screen, offset, and label decorating equipment to ensure high-quality production output. The Set Up Operator plays a key role in maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency throughout the decorating process while supporting production goals.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Set up silk screen, offset, and label decorating equipment correctly</div></li><li><div>Keep equipment running efficiently through production</div></li><li><div>Ensure machines produce quality parts that meet specifications</div></li><li><div>Follow all decorating procedures and safety rules</div></li><li><div>Adjust color as needed on offset equipment</div></li><li><div>Add inks to screen and offset equipment</div></li><li><div>Clean screens, offset plates, and blankets</div></li><li><div>Repair equipment issues and report problems as needed</div></li><li><div>Complete setup sheets and production boards accurately</div></li><li><div>Clear lines before starting new work orders</div></li><li><div>Instruct operators during production runs</div></li><li><div>Maintain clean equipment and work areas</div></li><li><div>Run equipment at the highest possible rate without compromising safety or quality</div></li><li><div>Promote and support a safe working environment</div></li><li><div>Perform other duties as assigned</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Experience setting up and operating silk screen and/or offset printing equipment</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and quality standards</div></li><li><div>Ability to troubleshoot basic equipment issues</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow written and verbal instructions</div></li><li><div>Strong commitment to safety and housekeeping practices</div></li></ul><div><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician | 2nd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician</div><div>Location: Montgomery, IL&nbsp;</div><div>Hire Type: Direct Hire</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision,&nbsp;</div><div>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options: 401k, Education Reimbursement Program</div><div>Pay: $28-35/hr&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary:</div><ul><li>We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join our clients Packaging Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining all machinery within the packaging area while ensuring a safe and high-quality production environment.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Understand PLC ladder logic and industrial electrical systems.</div></li><li><div>Perform building and masonry repairs.</div></li><li><div>Install, service, and repair electric motors, heaters, coolers, refrigerators, and other related equipment using various hand and power tools.</div></li><li><div>Move and replace machinery and auxiliary apparatus using hand and electric trucks, forklifts, and dollies.</div></li><li><div>Replace fuses, light bulbs, circuit breakers, electric switches, and other electrical equipment.</div></li><li><div>Maintain records and prepare reports related to equipment, supplies, and materials.</div></li><li><div>Prepare written reports on projects and equipment conditions.</div></li><li><div>Ensure proper use, care, and storage of tools and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Maintain work area in a clean and sanitary manner.</div></li><li><div>Perform routine mechanical and electrical maintenance.</div></li><li><div>Work from sketches, drawings, and blueprints.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot, repair, and replace electrical systems to the component level.</div></li><li><div>Fabricate, assemble, and test machinery parts as needed.</div></li><li><div>Perform other related duties as assigned.</div></li></ul><div><br>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.</div></li><li><div>High School Diploma or GED required.</div></li><li><div>Four years of experience in mechanical or electrical trades preferred.</div></li><li><div>Completion of a recognized vocational training program in mechanical or electrical trades may be substituted for two years of experience.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of accepted practices, processes, materials, and tools of the maintenance trades.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with electric motors, generators, pumps, pressure systems, water systems, and other related equipment.</div></li><li><div>Experience servicing and maintaining power, heating, and cooling units.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of occupational hazards and safety precautions in maintenance trades.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>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.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance Technician â 2nd Shift<br><strong>Location</strong>: Cleveland, OH<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Overtime available (not mandatory); on-call rotation for senior technicians; additional details provided during hiring process</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking experienced Maintenance Technicians to support a manufacturing facility with approximately 30 machines on site. This role supports 2nd shift operations and is critical to maintaining equipment reliability and minimizing downtime. Mechanical aptitude is essential, and candidates with machine or conveyor maintenance experience are encouraged to apply. This is an urgent need, with two openings available due to current staffing gaps on 2nd shift.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Perform machine maintenance and troubleshooting across production equipment</div></li><li><div>Support maintenance needs for approximately 30 machines within the facility</div></li><li><div>Respond to equipment issues during production to minimize downtime</div></li><li><div>Participate in on-call rotation for weekend work when required</div></li><li><div>Support production schedules, including occasional weekend operations</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Strong mechanical skill set required</div></li><li><div>Machine maintenance experience required (plastics experience not required)</div></li><li><div>Conveyor line maintenance experience acceptable</div></li><li><div>5+ years of maintenance experience preferred</div></li><li><div>Ability to work 2nd shift (2:45 PM â 11:00 PM; flexible start times available)</div></li><li><div>Willingness to support overtime and occasional weekend work as needed</div></li></ul><div><br><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Process-Engineer-Jobs-in-Bolingbrook-IL/12929107]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em>Process Engineer</em></strong></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Bolingbrook, IL 60440<br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $95,000â$125,000 + Consistent Bonus Program<br><strong>Industry</strong>: Advanced Manufacturing</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, and more!</div><div><br></div><div>Our client is seeking a Process Architect to take ownership of analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes that improve flow, reduce variability, and strengthen overall operational capability. This role sits at the center of process engineering, partnering closely with product development, operations, quality, and cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are scalable, efficient, and aligned with technical and business objectives. This position is ideal for a process-driven engineer who is energized by structured problem solving, process mapping, data analysis, and architecting the systems that bring new and existing products to life.<br><div><br></div></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead end-to-end process architecture activities, including 3P events, value stream mapping, and development of Process-at-a-Glance and control documentation</div></li><li><div>Conduct detailed process mapping, FMEA, DFM assessments, and other engineering analyses to identify waste, risk, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities</div></li><li><div>Design and refine manufacturing processes to improve flow, repeatability, throughput, and quality using disciplined engineering methods</div></li><li><div>Lead structured root-cause investigations and corrective actions using 9-Step Problem Solving, FMEA updates, and data-driven approaches</div></li><li><div>Drive process standards and documentation, ensuring clarity and compliance across assigned value streams</div></li><li><div>Support new product development by evaluating manufacturability, defining process requirements, and ensuring smooth integration into production</div></li><li><div>Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure processes align with design intent, quality expectations, safety requirements, and operational capabilities</div></li><li><div>Identify, justify, and support implementation of new equipment, tools, and technologies that enhance process performance</div></li><li><div>Oversee process validation, capability studies, and measurement system reviews to ensure stable and capable processes</div></li><li><div>Prepare and deliver technical reports, recommendations, and presentations to leadership and technical teams</div></li></ul><div><strong>Minimum Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related engineering discipline</div></li><li><div>8+ years of process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related technical experience</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical ability with experience in data modeling, root cause analysis, and structured engineering tools</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience developing, optimizing, or scaling manufacturing processes</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated success leading process-focused initiatives such as NPI integration, process redesign, or major CI improvements</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to manage projects, define process requirements, and deliver results from concept through execution</div></li><li><div>Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across functions</div></li></ul><div><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>Project leadership experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment</div></li><li><div>Certifications such as Six Sigma, Red X, Lean, or equivalent</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated success leading CI or Lean-based process improvement events</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting cross-functional teams at all levels of a manufacturing organization</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[EHS Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/EHS-Engineer-Jobs-in-Dallas-TX/12922127]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><p><strong><span>Title</span></strong><span><span>: EHS Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Dallas, TX<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire | Full Time<br><strong>Compensation</strong>: $95k-$100k/yr<br><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:&nbsp;</strong>5%<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO</span></span></p><p><span><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></span></p><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>In charge of developing, implementing and monitoring company environmental safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations.</span></span></div><div><span><span>Accident-free, healthy work.</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Consults with all departments on design and use of equipment, fire prevention and safety programs</li><li>Examines plans and specifications for new machinery or equipment to define if all safety precautions have been included.</li><li>Tours plant to inspect fire and safety equipment, machinery and facilities to identify and correct potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.</li><li>Define requirements for safety clothing and devices, and designs, builds and installs or directs installation of safety devices on machinery.</li><li>Conducts or coordinates safety training to educate workers about emergency acknowledge, safety policies, laws and practices.</li><li>Investigates industrial accidents to minimize recurrence and prepares accident reports.</li><li>Conducts air quality tests for presence of harmful gases and vapors.</li><li>In charge of identifying health and safety hazards and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>Serves as internal consultant to business units on ergonomics, hazardous materials, industrial hygiene and fire and chemical safety matters.</li><li>Audits business units.</li><li>Interfaces with outside vendors, contractors and engineers regarding facilities, chemicals and other workplace health and safety related matters.</li><li>Compiles and submits safety reports.</li><li>Administers workers compensation, OSHA 2000 log and return to work program</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Requirements:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering &nbsp;Environment or Health Sciences or equivalent experience in EH&S and knowledge of related regulations, codes, and guidelines.</li><li>Prior experience 1- 2 years in EH&S within a manufacturing environment preferred.</li></ul><p><span><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></p></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Mechanic (Plastics Blow Mold 1st shift)]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Design Engineer</div><div>Richmond, VA</div><div>Direct Hire / Permanent Position</div><div>Target Starting Salary: $70,000 - $105,000/year</div><div>Bonus:&nbsp; 5-10% Annual Bonus</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div>Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Electrical Design Engineer must work closely with sales, project managers, procurement, production, quality assurance and other engineers, and analyze feedback from customers to produce product designs. You must be an adept problem solver, have an excellent eye for design, and be willing to work as part of a team. You will communicate and coordinate among different types of engineers working on a project while adhering to project schedule and budget.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsiblities:</div><ul><li>&middot; Develop electrical designs for critical power systems (variety from standard to robust and complex)</li><li>&middot; Meeting with stakeholders to establish their requirements for a new or existing product or electrical system.</li><li>&middot; Working with a team of engineers and CAD designers on engineering projects.</li><li>&middot; Creates user friendly operation and maintenance manuals</li><li>&middot; Validates testing using manual procedures, testing tools and database queries, as required.</li><li>&middot; Cross functional team relationships with design engineers, quality department and production team</li><li>&middot; Work with quality team on assessing quality metrics and analyzing current Product Design and Production times</li><li>&middot; Build a culture of electrical safety in the department and throughout the company</li><li>&middot; Creating prototypes, testing them, and analyzing the results.</li><li>&middot; Validates testing using manual procedures, testing tools and database queries, as required</li><li>&middot; Providing support during the entire building process to ensure that the design specifications are met.</li><li>&middot; Analyzing problems that may arise during the manufacturing process and recommending solutions.</li><li>&middot; Deliverables include initial technical support, inter-departmental interaction and correspondence, generation of Bill of Materials (BOMs), production &</li><li>drawing/instruction packages, factory/on-site acceptance test plans, Operation & Maintenance manuals, submittals/deliverables & project close-out, and job cost analysis.</li><li>&middot; Managing change control.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>The experience weâre looking for:</div><ul><li>&middot; Bachelorâs degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>&middot; 4 to 7 yearsâ electrical design experience, preferably with critical power distribution, switchgear, etc.</li><li>&middot; Knowledge of UL 891 Switchboards, UL 1558 Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear, UL 67 Panelboards, UL 857 Busway, UL 1008 Transfer Switch Equipment, UL 62368/60950 Information Technology Equipment, as applicable is preferred.</li><li>&middot; Candidates must be able to understand electrical system diagrams, blueprints, schematics, and be able to perform troubleshooting in accordance with Test Engineer/Shift Test Engineer documentation when required.</li><li>&middot; Demonstrated proficiency in or with programs similar to AutoCAD Electrical and various MS Office applications.</li><li>&middot; Excellent organizational skills, attention-to-detail, and multitasking capability.</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[CNC Programmer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> CNC Programmer</div><div><strong>Location:</strong> Wood Dale, IL</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct-Hire</div><div><strong>Shift/Hours:</strong> 1st Shift</div><div><strong>Base Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$70k-$85k</div><div><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Health, Dental, Vision, 401k.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></div><div>As a CNC Programmer in a precision manufacturing environment, you can expect to program and set up CNC machines (mills, lathes, multi-axis) using CAM software, interpret blueprints, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances. The role typically involves hands-on work, collaboration with engineering, and contributing to custom, small-to-medium batch production. Itâs a good fit for someone experienced in both programming and machining who enjoys problem-solving and continuous improvement.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li>Creates CNC programs for Mills and lathes</li><li>Create a setup for CNC Mills and lathes and operate it when necessary</li><li>Design and program sheet metal components for CNC punch, Laser, and Waterjet.</li><li>Standardize tooling for the machine shop</li><li>Standardize feed and speed for various machines in the machine shop</li><li>Work with production and maintain CNC program database</li><li>Design tools and fixtures for various manufacturing departments</li></ul><div><br><strong>&nbsp;Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Working knowledge of CNC programming skills using the MasterCAM</li><li>Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Solid Works, is a plus</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Haas CNC milling, Lathes, manufacturing processes, and practices</li><li>&nbsp;Minimum two years of related experience preferred</li><li>Must be a hands-on person</li><li>Ability to work under pressure in challenging projects</li><li>Knowledge of sheet metal component designs and fabrication preferred</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Problem-solving ability and project management skills</li><li>Ability to maintain multiple projects at one time</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Engineer - Columbus, OH]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Title: Field Service Engineer &nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span>Location: &nbsp;Columbus, OH &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>Pay Rate: $35â$45/hour + mileage reimbursement + 5% bonus &nbsp;(based on location, experience, education, and skill level)</span></span><span><span><br>Schedule: Always on-call (nights, weekends, holidays)<br>Hours:&nbsp;40â50 hours per week on average<br>Travel:&nbsp;100% regional travel required<br>Vehicle: Must use personal vehicle<br>Overtime: Paid at 1.5x<br>Company credit card provided for gas, parking, meals, and job-related expenses</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Requirements</span></span></div><ul><li><div>3â5 years of electrical experience, including high-voltage work</div></li><li><div>Strong troubleshooting and technical skills</div></li><li><div>Excellent client communication and customer service abilities</div></li><li><div>Must be reliable, flexible, and comfortable working on-call</div></li></ul><div><div><h2><span><span>What Youâll Do</span></span></h2><ul><li><p>&nbsp;Perform installation supervision, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of low-voltage distribution gear, transformers, and related power equipment</p></li><li><p>Prepare technical reports, test sheets, and track tools, spare parts, and consumables</p></li><li><p>Follow safety regulations for both company standards and customer sites</p></li><li><p>Attend onsite meetings and coordinate with Project Management teams</p></li><li><p>Communicate regularly with Project Managers to share updates and escalate needs</p></li><li><p>Deliver high-quality customer service and represent the company professionally</p></li><li><p>Identify opportunities to improve processes and reduce waste</p></li><li><p>Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements</p></li><li><p>Perform additional duties as needed</p></li></ul><h2><span><span>What You Bring</span></span></h2><ul><li><p>Associate degree in Electrical Power Distribution or 5+ years of relevant field service experience</p></li><li><p>Military experience preferred</p></li><li><p>Data center or mission-critical system experience a plus</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience with:<br>â Electrical power distribution systems<br>â Power monitoring systems<br>â AC/DC electrical power<br>â Communication protocols</p></li><li><p>3â5 years experience with low-voltage switchgear or power distribution equipment (preferred)</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of UL standards (UL67, UL1008, UL1008S, UL60950, UL891, UL1558, etc.)</p></li><li><p>Ability to read electrical schematics</p></li><li><p>Ability to use electrical test equipment (multimeters, current meters, etc.)</p></li></ul><h2><span><span>What Youâll Receive</span></span></h2><ul><li><p>Medical, dental & vision insurance</p></li><li><p>Life insurance</p></li><li><p>Short-term & long-term disability</p></li><li><p>Matching 401(k)</p></li><li><p>Vacation & paid sick time</p></li><li><p>Tuition reimbursement</p></li></ul></div></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span>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.&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Technical Support]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Field Service Technical Support<br>Richmond, Virginia<br>Reports to the Director of Field Applications</div><div>Direct Hire / Permanent Position</div><div>Target Starting Salary: $75,000-$85,000/year</div><div><br></div><div>Overview<br>We are seeking a Field Service Technical Support professional to join our team. This role provides technical guidance to customers before and after the sale, helping ensure successful design, fabrication, and assembly outcomes.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Provide advanced technical support to customers on complex product and tooling issues.</div></li><li><div>Review customer requirements, identify potential challenges, and recommend effective solutions.</div></li><li><div>Support product development by translating customer needs into design recommendations and specifications.</div></li><li><div>Maintain strong relationships with product, engineering, and business development teams.</div></li><li><div>Identify and communicate design or integration issues internally and externally.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate product integration efforts between suppliers, internal teams, and customers.</div></li><li><div>Deliver technical presentations and seminars to customers and sales teams.</div></li><li><div>Support vendor qualification efforts with customer representatives.</div></li><li><div>Develop initial project scopes and prepare detailed project plans based on customer requirements and manufacturing capabilities.</div></li><li><div>Maintain required documentation and reports.</div></li><li><div>May be required to work periodically at customer sites.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.</div></li><li><div>Approximately 6+ years of relevant experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong technical, operational, and customer relationship skills.</div></li><li><div>Broad understanding of related processes, technologies, and cross-functional impacts.</div></li><li><div>Ability to influence near-term operational outcomes and contribute to strategic initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated experience leading major projects or initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable making independent decisions and working with ambiguous requirements.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineering Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Senior Electrical Engineering Manager</div><div>Target Starting Base Salary: $180,000-$210,000/year (+15% Annual Bonus)</div><div>LA, CA</div><div>Relocation assistance will be offered to qualified candidates.</div><div><br></div><div>Overview</div><div>We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineering Manager to lead a multi-site electrical engineering organization responsible for the design, development, and testing of medium-voltage switchgear, PDUs, relay/control systems, and substation-related equipment. This is a high-impact technical and leadership role overseeing a team of approximately 15 engineers and technical staff across the U.S. and Canada.</div><div><br></div><div>The ideal candidate is both a hands-on technical expert and a strategic leader with a strong background in switchgear, power distribution equipment, and UL/industry codesâpaired with proven success elevating engineering processes, capabilities, and team performance.</div><div><br></div><div>Organization Breakdown</div><div>Reporting to the&nbsp;Director of Engineering, the Senior Electrical Engineering Manager will provide technical direction, operational leadership, and strategic guidance for the electrical engineering function. 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            <title><![CDATA[Program Manager â Aerospace / Precision Manufacturing]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><div><strong>Job Title</strong>: Program Manager â Aerospace / Precision Manufacturing</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Near Wood Dale, IL 60191 (Near OâHare Airport)<br><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full-Time, Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $120,000 â $125,000</div><div><br></div><div>Our firm is partnering with a leading aerospace and precision manufacturing organization to hire a Program Manager who will oversee complex programs involving precision-machined components and assemblies. This role plays a key part in ensuring successful project executionâfrom planning and resource coordination to customer communication and delivery performance. The Program Manager will collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, and Quality to support critical initiatives that meet demanding aerospace and defense requirements.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><div>&bull; Oversee program plans, timelines, and milestones to ensure on-time delivery.<br>&bull; Coordinate cross-functional resources across Engineering, Operations, and Quality.<br>&bull; Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, providing updates, data, and support.<br>&bull; Monitor project performance, address issues proactively, and ensure alignment with customer requirements.<br>&bull; Manage sub-suppliers and internal procedures related to customer and industry standards.<br>&bull; Support method development activities and participate in product/process flow reviews.<br>&bull; Develop and track short- and long-term project plans, ensuring system accuracy and documentation compliance.<br>&bull; Identify and support Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives to drive productivity and cost improvements.<br>&bull; Lead and support teams across multiple locations as needed.<br>&bull; Organize and participate in program meetings and conference calls.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or related field (required).<br>&bull; 5â7 years of experience in manufacturing within an engineering or quality capacity (GD&T knowledge required).<br>&bull; Strong program/project management skills with proven success in planning, coordination, and communication.<br>&bull; Experience with manufacturing processes such as 5-axis machining, EDM, and material handling.<br>&bull; Prior exposure to aerospace or military manufacturing environments highly desirable.<br>&bull; Experience working with titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, and stainless steel is a plus.<br>&bull; Excellent multitasking, organizational, and deadline-driven execution skills.<br>&bull; Strong leadership and supervisory abilities, including training and mentorship experience.<br>&bull; Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Why Apply</strong></div><div>&bull; Join a respected leader in aerospace precision manufacturing.<br>&bull; Drive high-impact programs that support mission-critical customer needs.<br>&bull; Work cross-functionally with advanced technology and highly skilled teams.<br>&bull; Competitive compensation and benefits package through our client.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Benefits Summary</strong>: This direct-hire role offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays and PTO, retirement plan options, and additional company-supported perks. Employees also gain access to professional development opportunities and long-term career growth within a stable, industry-leading organization. </div></div></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Mechanical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span><span>Senior Mechanical Engineer<br><strong>&nbsp;Location: Henrico, VA</strong><br><strong>&nbsp;Hire Type:</strong> Full-time<br><strong>&nbsp;Pay:&nbsp;</strong>90K - 120K<br><strong>&nbsp;Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Life Insurance, Disability, 401(k) Match, PTO, Paid Holidays, and more!</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Join a leading engineering and manufacturing partner seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead and support the design, development, and delivery of high-performance mechanical systems. This role is essential in driving project success, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring product excellence from concept to completion.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Lead the design and development of mechanical systems and components</li><li>Collaborate with sales, project management, procurement, and production teams</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and support team growth</li><li>Work with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor, Vault) to create 3D models and drawings</li><li>Create designs that meet customer specs, industry standards, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Focus on manufacturability and ease of assembly while maintaining performance and reliability</li><li>Analyze customer feedback and apply design improvements</li><li>Produce and test prototypes, interpret results, and refine designs</li><li>Troubleshoot design and production challenges</li><li>Manage engineering change control</li><li>Support projects through all phases, from concept to final delivery</li><li>Ensure project timelines and deliverables are met</li><li>Some travel or after-hours availability may be required</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited)</li><li>10+ years of engineering experience in mechanical system design</li><li>Experience with UL standards (UL 891, UL 1558, UL 67, UL 857, UL 1008, UL 62368/60950) preferred</li><li>Background in electrical power distribution design is a plus</li><li>Strong proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor, Vault, and Microsoft Office</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical design expertise</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><em>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.</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shipping and Receiving Clerk]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Shipping & Receiving Clerk<br>Location: Elgin, IL<br>Shift: 1st Shift, Contract to Hire<br>Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt<br>Pay: $20-$25/hr</div><div><br></div><div>We are looking for a Shipping & Receiving Clerk to support daily warehouse operations. Youâll handle material flow, shipments, and ERP inventory updates. Great for someone who is organized, communicates well, and enjoys a fast-paced environment.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><div>Inventory Management</div><ul><li>Receive, stock, and track purchased & WIP inventory</li><li>Perform ERP transactions and maintain accurate balances</li><li>Pick and deliver work orders/materials</li><li>Issue materials and update inventory locations</li><li>Conduct cycle counts & inventory audits</li><li>Process RMAs and work with Sales/Planning</li><li>Run/review daily inventory reports</li></ul><div>Receiving</div><ul><li>Greet and coordinate with delivery drivers</li><li>Verify items against packing slips</li><li>Unpack and receive PO shipments in ERP</li><li>Deliver items to proper locations</li><li>Notify teams of non-stock deliveries</li><li>Work with Buyers on discrepancies</li></ul><div>Shipping</div><ul><li>Prepare LTL & small-parcel shipments</li><li>Pick, pack, scan, weigh & label orders</li><li>Create BOLs + export docs (Commercial Invoice, SLI, AES)</li><li>Schedule outbound freight & rigging shipments</li><li>Maintain accurate daily shipping records</li><li>Use UPS & FedEx systems</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Additional Duties</div><ul><li>Operate forklifts & pallet jacks</li><li>Maintain clean and safe warehouse space</li><li>Schedule waste removal & dumpster pickups</li><li>Manage time to meet daily targets</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Skills & Qualifications</div><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Strong attention to detail & organization</li><li>Experience with ERP + UPS/FedEx software</li><li>Clear, effective communicator</li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on role</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Physical Requirements</div><ul><li>Lift up to 50 lbs</li><li>Bend, stoop, reach & perform repetitive movements</li><li>Stand or sit for long periods</li><li>Clear verbal communication</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Compensation & Benefits</div><ul><li>$20-25/hr</li><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>Short- & long-term disability</li><li>11 company holidays</li><li>Vacation time</li><li>401(k) with 100% match up to 5%</li><li>Additional benefits included</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Geotechnical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>The primary role of&nbsp;</span><span>Geotechnical</span><span>&nbsp;Engineer is the design and execution of geotechnical projects. The incumbent performs field geotechnical explorations and investigations, reviews soils laboratory test results, and performs analysis and design of geotechnical data and projects.&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><strong>KEY JOB DUTIES</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Perform geotechnical analysis and studies to assess potential mitigation option</span><span>s for geohazards including seismic analysis, karst evaluation, etc.</span></li><li><span>Plan and conduct geotechnical exploration</span><span>s</span><span>. Perform appropriate calculations</span><span>&nbsp;for the design of foundations, retaining walls, horizontal directional drills, and slope stability.</span></li><li><span>Assist in d</span><span>evelop</span><span>ing</span><span>&nbsp;proposals and determine cost and schedule for investigations.</span></li><li><span>Provide&nbsp;</span><span>directions</span><span>&nbsp;to technical team in field inspection activities.</span></li><li><span>Interact with customers and team members to complete the assigned project on-time.</span></li><li><span>Assist Program Manager in design and evaluation of construction documents and projects.</span></li><li><span>Develop design drawings and specifications for construction projects.</span></li><li><span>Review and approve geotechnical designs developed by outside consultants.</span></li><li><span>Review construction design proposals and approve geotechnical aspects.</span></li><li><span>Evaluate team performance and determine training needs to meet performance objectives.</span></li></ul><div><span><strong>Education/Skills:&nbsp;</strong></span></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>BS in Civil Engineering/Geotechnical Engineering or related field.</span></li><li><span>3-7 years of relatable experience required.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>K</span><span>nowledge and understanding of industry codes and standards.</span></li><li><span>FE Mandatory, PE highly preferred.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Strong written and verbal communication skills and critical thinking skills.</span></li><li><span>Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities is important.</span></li><li><span>Time management and organizational skills and the ability to deal effectively with stressful situations.</span></li><li><span>Experience&nbsp;</span><span>in</span><span>&nbsp;engineering, procurement, and construction projects&nbsp;</span><span>is desirable</span><span>.</span></li><li><span>Solid analytical and problem-solving skills. Accuracy and attention to detail&nbsp;</span><span>are important</span><span>.</span></li><li><span>Proficiency with applicable software applications.</span></li><li><span>Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including internal resources and clients.</span></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Superintendent]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Traveling Superintendent</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location: United States&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Responsibilities:<br><br>&middot; Attend the post-award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanning before construction<br><br>&middot; Participate with the project manager in preparing a schedule of construction activities and their sequence, the organization structure, staff selection, and the manpower and construction equipment requirements of the project<br><br>&middot; Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and within the allotted time schedule in an efficient manner to produce the expected profit<br><br>&middot; Assist in the activities of the project manager/engineer in their duties including prompt shipment of materials and permanent equipment, in obtaining approvals of shop drawings and material samples<br><br>&middot; Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to permit them to perform their work effectively and to integrate it with project schedules and progress<br><br>&middot; Inform all supervisors and subcontractors promptly of any construction schedule changes<br><br>&middot; Assist in the preparation of all job progress and cost reports to accurately reflect actual costs<br><br>&middot; Review and approve all requisitions, field purchase orders, invoices, and other significant reports and documents<br><br>&middot; Cooperate with the owner and his representatives, keeping them informed of construction progress<br><br>&middot; Cooperate with architects or owner representatives on an amicable basis, but in the long-term interest of the company<br><br>&middot; Hold job site meetings with the project manager and the regional manager Report regularly to the project manager to keep them constantly informed on job progress, plans, and problems that could significantly affect costs or schedules<br><br>&middot; Maintain a daily diary to permanently record all significant project facts, events, conditions, visitors, owner representative contacts, commitments, agreements and approvals<br><br>&middot; Direct adherence to the companyâs safety program in all phases and areas of the project<br><br>&middot; Make decisions under tight deadlines<br><br>&middot; Organize people, tools, and equipment and plan/manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results<br><br>&middot; Demonstrate leadership skills with ability and willingness to face challenges, direct others, and adequately address conflict<br><br>&middot; Exhibit commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes and making necessary changes, using customer input to make improvements, and meeting/exceeding internal and external customer expectations<br><br>&middot; Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and the employees, while maintaining a constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations<br><br></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Qualifications:<br><br>&middot; 5-25+ years' of construction experience, with at least 5 of those years as a lead superintendent<br><br>&middot; Previous experience leading tilt-up projects preferred<br><br>&middot; Computer skills: proficiency in using Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling programs<br><br>&middot; Possess and maintain a current, valid driver license in your state of residence<br><br>&middot; Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including but not limited to: standing or walking for long periods of time, occasionally on uneven terrain, bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing stairs, and/or lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Program Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><em><span>Program Manager â Battery Technology</span></em></strong></div><div><span><span><em><strong>Location: Near Romeoville, IL <br>Employment Type: Full-Time</strong></em></span></span></div><div><span><span><em><strong>Industry: Battery Technology</strong></em></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><em>Salary: 100-110k&nbsp;</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is partnering with a leading innovator in battery and energy storage technology thatâs expanding its engineering and operations teams. Known for its collaborative culture and high-impact products, this company offers a visible, fast-paced environment where the Program Manager will oversee major projects from concept through production launch.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Manage multiple programs simultaneously from kickoff through production release.</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.</div></li><li><div>Act as the primary customer interface, ensuring alignment on scope, requirements, and deliverables.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams.</div></li><li><div>Track progress, manage changes, and ensure timely communication of project updates.</div></li><li><div>Translate customer and business needs into actionable project objectives.</div></li><li><div>Lead design reviews, milestone meetings, and discussions on design or scope changes.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate project documentation, including BOMs, revisions, and ECNs.</div></li><li><div>Support resolution of product and field issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards (UL, IEC, UN38.3, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive operational excellence across programs.</div></li></ul><div><span><span>Qualifications</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical field preferred.</div></li><li><div>Minimum 5 years of program or project management experience in a product development or manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience with battery systems, electronics, or energy products highly preferred.</div></li></ul><div><div><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.</span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Buyer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Junior Buyer (Bilingual â Spanish)<br>Location: Elgin, IL<br>Pay: $25â$28/hr (based on experience)<br>Type: 2â3 Month Contract</div><div>Weâre looking for a motivated Junior Buyer to support our purchasing operations during a short-term, high-impact project. If you enjoy staying organized, keeping materials moving, and working with a supportive team, this role is a great opportunity to jump in and make a difference.</div><div>You must be bilingual in Spanish to be considered.</div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Review system messages and create purchase orders for stock materials.</div></li><li><div>Track and expedite orders to ensure on-time delivery.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate inventory records and update system data.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with team members to keep operations running smoothly.</div></li><li><div>Keep your workspace organized and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</div></li></ul><div>What You Bring</div><ul><li><div>Knowledge of material request processes and inventory monitoring.</div></li><li><div>Ability to track delivery commitments and troubleshoot delays.</div></li><li><div>At least 2 years of experience in purchasing, planning, or warehouse order placement (manufacturing experience preferred).</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>JD Edwards experience is a strong plus.</div></li></ul><div>Education & Skills</div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma required; Associateâs in Business, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)</div></li></ul><div><div>&nbsp;</div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Job Title: Electrical Engineer â EHS Focus<br>Employment Type: Direct Hire<br>Location: Darien, WI<br>Salary: $80,000â$90,000<br>Industry: Enclosure / Power Systems</div><div><br></div><div>Summary:</div><div><br>We are supporting a client specializing in high-quality enclosure and power solutions, seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for diesel and gas-fueled generators. This role combines hands-on electrical engineering with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) responsibilities, providing opportunities for professional growth, cross-functional collaboration, and long-term career development in a well-established, innovative organization.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Duties & Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Design, develop, and assist in testing electrical systems for diesel and/or gas-fueled generators, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, applicable codes, customer specifications, and cost constraints.</div></li><li><div>Review and interpret customer specifications and sales agreements to ensure design compliance.</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain design layouts and files using AutoCAD Electrical.</div></li><li><div>Focus on power design of main AC systems (low voltage, <600V AC).</div></li><li><div>Evaluate and select electrical/electronic components for control systems.</div></li><li><div>Focus on control systems, including heating, filtration, and pumping applications.</div></li><li><div>Develop, implement, and maintain environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, and other federal, state, and local regulations.</div></li><li><div>Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.</div></li><li><div>Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and develop preventive measures to reduce workplace injuries and environmental risks.</div></li><li><div>Manage and maintain all environmental permits, records, and reporting requirements.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with manufacturing and operations teams to ensure design intent, quality standards, and EHS compliance are met during production.</div></li><li><div>Develop and deliver training programs on safety policies, procedures, and best practices.</div></li><li><div>Serve as a technical and safety resource during design, prototyping, and production.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical/engineering field (Masterâs degree preferred).</div></li><li><div>1â5+ years of electrical engineering experience in power systems, generator design, or industrial equipment; EHS experience in manufacturing is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical; experience with 3D modeling platforms a plus.</div></li><li><div>In-depth knowledge of low-voltage AC power systems (<600V) and control systems design.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of OSHA, EPA, and other environmental/safety regulations; ability to implement safety programs.</div></li><li><div>Professional certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager), or CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist) preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, leadership, and training skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and interact at all organizational levels.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities in electrical systems design.</div></li></ul><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Construction Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Construction-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Bowling-Green-OH/12835589]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span>&nbsp; Construction Project Manager</span></span><span><span><br><strong>Location: &nbsp;</strong>Bowling Green, OH (onsite w/some travel to Chicago)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong>&nbsp; Open-ended Contract (with full employee benefits)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp; $65.00 - $85.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><em>Overview:</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. &nbsp;</em></span></span><span><span><em>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes&nbsp;</em><strong><em>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>The Project Manager is responsible for leading large-scale construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and operational goals. This role will involve strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and direct field oversight of multimillion-dollar builds in highly regulated environments.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Develop and manage project execution plans, budgets, schedules, and resources for projects ranging from $10M to $500M+.</li><li>Lead multi-disciplinary teams including engineers, architects, contractors, and validation specialists.</li><li>Oversee all project phasesâconcept, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.</li><li>Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Maintain transparent communication with clients, leadership, and site personnel.</li><li>Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineering staff.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>12â20 years of experience in managing capital construction projects within pharmaceutical, regulated food, or heavy industry.</li><li>Degree in Construction Management or Engineering; professional credentials (PE, AIA, PMP) highly preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated success managing complex projects with direct on-site involvement.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Flexibility to travel or work on-site within the U.S. Midwest as required.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></span></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Regional Sales Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Regional-Sales-Manager-Jobs-in-Toronto-ON/12893674]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>? Location: Toronto Region<br>? Work Setup: Remote when not traveling<br>? Compensation: $120,000â$140,000 (based on experience)</div><div>Position Summary</div><div>The Regional Sales Manager leads and develops an Outside Sales Team focused on driving growth within the region. This role ensures the team has the technical knowledge, selling skills, and strategic support needed to maintain existing business, expand key accounts, and secure new opportunities. The ideal candidate is a strong coach with proven success in territory management, relationship building, and driving profitable growth.</div><div>Key Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Achieve territory penetration, sales growth, and revenue goals by coaching and guiding the Outside Sales Team.</div></li><li><div>Identify market trends, competitive activity, and customer needs; contribute to business planning and implement strategic sales initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Provide clear and timely communication to leadership on account status, territory performance, market changes, and competitive insights.</div></li><li><div>Build and maintain strong professional relationships with key customers to foster trust and create new opportunities.</div></li><li><div>Develop a deep understanding of customer applications and distribution partners to protect existing business and support new product introductions.</div></li><li><div>Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and support team members' professional development.</div></li><li><div>Support company goals by gathering and communicating competitive intelligence.</div></li><li><div>Perform management responsibilities including hiring, termination, evaluations, and compensation recommendations.</div></li><li><div>Assist Sales Team members with customer interactions and strategic sales activities as needed.</div></li></ul><div>Knowledge, Skills & Abilities</div><ul><li><div>Strong written and verbal communication skills</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in PowerPoint and delivering presentations</div></li><li><div>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>Ability to solve day-to-day issues and prioritize effectively</div></li><li><div>Strong time management and territory planning abilities</div></li></ul><div>Required Education & Experience</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree preferred (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering highly desirable) or equivalent work experience</div></li><li><div>10+ years of sales or marketing experience, ideally within linear motion products or related technology industries</div></li><li><div>5+ years of progressive sales leadership or management experience</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Engineering Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Senior Manager of Engineering</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: New Britain, CT</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $140K-$150K + Bonus</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Profit Sharing, Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K Match</div><div><br></div><div>The Sr. Manager of Engineering is responsible for managing and directing all aspects of engineering and maintenance within the plant. This includes leading a team of engineers, maintenance managers, and supervisors to ensure optimal equipment performance, facility integrity, and infrastructure reliability. This role is both strategic and operationalâdeveloping long-term engineering plans while also addressing day-to-day maintenance needs</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Lead, mentor, and develop engineering and maintenance teams to foster a high-performing, safety-first culture.</div></li><li><div>Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce unplanned downtime and extend equipment life.</div></li><li><div>Oversee utilities, electrical distribution, instrumentation, and all production equipment.</div></li><li><div>Partner with senior leadership to prioritize and manage capital projects, ensuring delivery on-time and within budget.</div></li><li><div>Analyze and recommend equipment replacements considering cost, performance, and lifecycle.</div></li><li><div>Establish and track KPIs to measure plant reliability, performance, and maintenance efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement and technology adoption to enhance operations.</div></li><li><div>Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and evaluate bids for services and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Support food safety, quality, and GMP standards through all engineering and maintenance efforts.</div></li><li><div>Own department budgeting, resource allocation, and cost control.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent technical training/experience.</li><li>8+ years of engineering and maintenance experience in a food manufacturing environment.</li><li>1+ year of experience in a management or supervisory capacity.</li><li>Experience with capital project execution, budget management, and PLC systems.</li><li>Familiarity with environmental compliance and plant safety standards.</li><li>Strong leadership with ability to develop and empower cross-functional teams.</li><li>Expertise in CMMS, work order systems, and spare parts management.</li><li>Knowledge of architectural, mechanical, and process production systems.</li><li>Experience applying Continuous Improvement (CI) and Lean Manufacturing principles.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Location: Lemont, IL<br>Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site (MondayâFriday, 40 hours/week)<br>Industry: Government Research / Advanced Materials</div><div>Hourly Pay: 25-30/hr&nbsp;</div><div>Benefits: Start Right Away&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Our staffing firm is seeking a Laboratory Technician on behalf of a well-run government research laboratory specializing in emergent materials and advanced processing technologies. This position will support a team conducting cutting-edge research in materials development and scale-up for critical material production. The selected candidate will play a key role in setting up laboratory facilities, performing experimental work, and maintaining research equipment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Prepare and set up laboratory facilities, including connecting equipment to ventilation, electrical power (up to 480V), and water systems.</div></li><li><div>Relocate and organize laboratory casework and other equipment to optimize workspace functionality.</div></li><li><div>Conduct routine experimental operations under established standard operating procedures (SOPs).</div></li><li><div>Monitor, record, and analyze experimental data, ensuring accuracy and consistency.</div></li><li><div>Assist scientific staff in preparing technical reports and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.</div></li><li><div>Maintain detailed and accurate records of laboratory work, ensuring compliance with research protocols.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate closely with research and development personnel to support project timelines and deliverables.</div></li><li><div>Ensure all laboratory activities meet safety, security, and compliance requirements.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications & Skills:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Associateâs or Bachelorâs degree in a related technical or scientific field (e.g., Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or Applied Science).</div></li><li><div>1â3 years of hands-on experience in an industrial or research laboratory environment.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of standard laboratory equipment and procedures.</div></li><li><div>Ability to assemble and connect mechanical, electrical (480V or less), and ventilation systems safely and effectively.</div></li><li><div>Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.</div></li><li><div>Excellent technical writing and data documentation abilities.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related software tools.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in experimental work.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving research environment.</div></li><li><div>Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, such as moving laboratory equipment and materials.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Additional Information:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>The work will be performed on-site at the clientâs Lemont, IL research facility.</div></li><li><div>The position requires compliance with all government property, security, and computer protection policies.</div></li><li><div>Weekly timesheets and work reports will be submitted to the supervising research group leader.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sr. Mechanical Engineer (MEP)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.E.)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Chicagoland Area (must be able to be on-site 1 day/week in Champaign, IL)<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $135kâ$175k<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Competitive benefits package available</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong> We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer (P.E.) to lead mechanical and plumbing design efforts across a variety of projects. This role involves full-cycle project engagementâfrom client coordination and site surveys to design development and construction documentation.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Lead mechanical engineering task,s including client meetings, site visits, and project management.</li><li>Conduct existing conditions surveys and produce PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, sections, elevations, and details.</li><li>Develop conceptual designs for mechanical, plumbing, and process systems, ensuring compliance with applicable codes.</li><li>Collaborate with architectural, structural, electrical, and controls teams to resolve complex design challenges.</li><li>Prepare construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.</li><li>Deliver engineering solutions, bills of materials, and project schedules.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of mechanical, piping, and plumbing codes and standards.</li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Education: Bachelorâs degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited U.S. institution.&nbsp;</li><li>A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required.</li><li>Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience in a mechanical engineering role within an MEP firm. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is required.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><em>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.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[System Administrator - DAOS]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/System-Administrator-DAOS-Jobs-in-Lemont-IL/12878604]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> System Administrator â DAOS</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Remote (U.S.-based)</div><div><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $35-$50/hr</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: 12-month contract</div><ul><li>&nbsp;As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</li></ul><div><strong>Job Summary</strong>: Sterling is seeking a System Administrator to support the DAOS storage system This remote role involves daily administration and performance optimization of the HPE DAOS system, which serves as the primary storage for the Aurora supercomputer. The administrator will collaborate with internal teams and HPE to ensure system health, resolve issues, and support upgrades. The position requires strong Linux skills, experience with high-performance and distributed storage systems, and the ability to work independently in a highly technical environment.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li>Provide daily remote support for the DAOS storage system</li><li>Monitor system health and performance using scripts and log analysis</li><li>Collaborate with ALCF and HPE teams to resolve technical issues</li><li>Plan and support system software upgrades</li><li>Participate in regular team meetings and communications via Slack, Teams, and email</li><li>Diagnose and triage hardware and software issues</li><li>Escalate cases to Level 2/3 support when necessary</li><li>Coordinate activities with HPE resources and maintain professional development</li><li>Complete required training and certifications</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>College degree preferred or equivalent experience (military/formal training)</li><li>&nbsp;Experience operating high-performance storage systems</li><li>&nbsp;Strong Linux administration and command-line skills</li><li>&nbsp;Experience with HPC clusters and distributed storage systems</li><li>&nbsp;Proficiency in scripting for automation</li><li>&nbsp;Ability to troubleshoot complex storage issues</li><li>&nbsp;Strong collaboration and communication skills</li><li>&nbsp;Ability to work independently and within a distributed team</li></ul><div><em><br></em></div><div><em>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.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Outside Sales Representative]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Outside-Sales-Representative-Jobs-in-Perrysburg-PA/12875543]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Location: Oakdale, PA area<br>Employment Type: Full-time, Direct Hire<br>Industry: Industrial Equipment / Engineered Systems<br>Compensation: Competitive base salary + uncapped commission (70-75k BASE)&nbsp;</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Our client is a well-established, engineering-driven industrial solutions provider that has been serving manufacturers and facilities across Western Pennsylvania and surrounding states for over four decades. Now part of a larger, national organization, they continue to operate with the same local leadership and long-standing customer relationships â offering the best of both worlds: the stability and resources of a national group with the close-knit, team-oriented culture of a regional firm.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>The Opportunity:</strong><br><br></div><div>Weâre seeking a driven Outside Sales Representative to grow business across Western PA and neighboring territories. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on consultative selling and enjoys combining technical understanding with relationship-building.</div><div>Youâll work directly with plant engineers, maintenance managers, and facility leaders to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements, system upgrades, and new installations â offering solutions that can deliver measurable energy and cost savings.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Develop and manage a territory sales plan focused on new business development and existing account growth.</div></li><li><div>Conduct customer site visits to assess equipment and system needs.</div></li><li><div>Present engineered solutions that improve system performance and reduce energy costs.</div></li><li><div>Partner with inside sales, engineering, and service teams to ensure seamless project execution.</div></li><li><div>Prepare proposals, quotes, and ROI analyses for clients.</div></li><li><div>Stay current on industry products, technology trends, and competitive landscape.</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Makes This Role Stand Out:</strong><br><br></div><ul><li><div>Established Client Base & Growth Territory: Youâll inherit strong customer relationships while expanding into new markets.</div></li><li><div>Technical Depth: Sell engineered, high-impact solutions â not just products â that improve plant performance and sustainability.</div></li><li><div>Company Stability: Backed by a national parent company while maintaining a local, team-oriented culture.</div></li><li><div>Long-Term Opportunity: Many employees have built decade-plus careers here, reflecting the companyâs commitment to professional development and retention.</div></li><li><div>Meaningful Work: Help clients reduce energy costs and optimize performance â your results have visible, measurable impact.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>3+ years of outside sales experience in industrial, mechanical, or technical products/services.</div></li><li><div>Background in compressed air systems, HVAC, or mechanical equipment preferred but not required.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude and consultative sales approach.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication and presentation skills.</div></li><li><div>Self-motivated with ability to manage time and territory effectively.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license and willingness to travel within the assigned region.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrician]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>The Electrician / Panel Builder is responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels and systems used in automated machinery and industrial equipment. This role combines hands-on electrical wiring with troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of automation systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in control wiring, schematics, and electrical assembly for manufacturing or OEM environments.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams to assemble control panels and electrical systems.</div></li><li><div>Build and wire industrial control panels, PLC enclosures, and machine control circuits according to engineering specifications.</div></li><li><div>Install and integrate electrical components such as relays, circuit breakers, transformers, sensors, and motor controls.</div></li><li><div>Connect, terminate, and route wiring and cables for automated machinery and equipment.</div></li><li><div>Test and troubleshoot completed panels and systems to ensure functionality and compliance with design standards.</div></li><li><div>Support the installation and startup of electrical systems on production machinery and automation lines.</div></li><li><div>Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automated and electrical systems in a manufacturing environment.</div></li></ul><div><div>&nbsp;</div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electro Mechanical Assembler]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electro-Mechanical-Assembler-Jobs-in-Lockport-IL/12872264]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Overview</strong>: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process, and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><span><strong>Title</strong>: Electro-Mechanical Assembler</span></span></div><div><span><span><br><strong> Location:</strong> Lockport, IL 60441</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type</strong>: CONTRACT-TO-HIRE</span></span></div><ul><li>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span><span><strong>Pay Range</strong>: $23-$28/hr</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary</strong>:&nbsp;</span></span></div><ul><li>Solder SMT and/or through hole components to boards.</li><li>Perform basic and/or advanced, standardized and repetitive electro-mechanical assembly including box builds.</li><li>Perform Wire/Cable/Harness assembly.</li><li>Inspect Electrical and/or Mechanical assemblies, Chassis, Cables, Harnesses for defects.</li><li>May perform routine tasks in preparation for assembly such as cutting wire, stripping, wiring and fastening connections, pulling kits.</li><li>Perform other job-related duties as assigned.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li>High school diploma, GED and/or technical diploma and 3+ yearsâ equivalent assembly experience and/or military technical training.Must be able to read and understand work instructions, schematics, bills of material, diagrams, and engineering change orders.</li><li>Must be mechanically inclined and able to use hand tools and small power tools.</li><li>Ability to work OT on an as-needed basis to meet company goals.</li><li>Strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to follow verbal instructions as well as written procedures.</li><li>Must possess solid judgement and decision-making skills.</li><li>Must be well organized and be able to multi-task.</li><li>Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in written form.</li><li>Ability to work well with others and must be a conscientious and cooperative team player.</li><li>Ability to meet quality expectations and follow safety guidelines.</li></ul><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></span></span></div><div><span><em>&nbsp;</em></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineering Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Electrical-Engineering-Manager-Jobs-in-Romeoville-IL/12860727]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Electrical Engineering Manager â New Product Development (Direct Hire)</div><div>Location:Near Romeoville, IL<br>Industry: Electrical Equipment / Power Systems<br>Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site</div><div>Salary: 125-155k&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Position Overview:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Our client, a global leader in advanced electrical products, is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager to lead new product development initiatives from concept through production. This role oversees a cross-functional engineering team, guiding them through the design, validation, and launch of innovative products that meet performance, cost, and quality targets.</div><div>The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record managing complex engineering projects within a structured development process.</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team through all phases of the product development lifecycle.</div></li><li><div>Oversee concept design, prototype builds, testing, and production release within a Stage-Gate process.</div></li><li><div>Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely, cost-effective completion.</div></li><li><div>Foster collaboration between design, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams.</div></li><li><div>Guide design activities to meet industry standards and internal quality, reliability, and manufacturability requirements.</div></li><li><div>Support the development and execution of validation and test plans (including DFMEA/PFMEA).</div></li><li><div>Identify and mitigate technical and project risks.</div></li><li><div>Partner with purchasing and external vendors to develop cost-effective, high-quality design solutions.</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement efforts in design processes, tools, and methods.</div></li><li><div>Provide leadership, mentoring, and development opportunities for engineering staff.</div></li><li><div>Participate in industry groups or standards committees to remain current with emerging technologies.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering required; advanced degree preferred.</div></li><li><div>8+ years of progressive experience in electrical product design and development.</div></li><li><div>Proven background leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams and managing complex technical projects.</div></li><li><div>Experience with medium or high-voltage electrical power systems.</div></li><li><div>Strong working knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, and Stage-Gate processes.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with molded components, mechanical assemblies, sensors, and power system components.</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills.</div></li><li><div>Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Competitive annual base salary (range: $110Kâ$160K, commensurate with experience)</div></li><li><div>Quarterly incentive program</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage</div></li><li><div>401(k) with company match and annual profit sharing</div></li><li><div>Paid vacation and holidays</div></li><li><div>Tuition reimbursement and professional development support</div></li><li><div>Modern, climate-controlled work environment</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><div><br><strong>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.</strong></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Transportation Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Senior Transportation Engineer<br><strong>Location: </strong>Itasca, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$85Kâ$110K<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, vision</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Senior Transportation Engineer in Sugar Grove, IL. This opportunity is with a leading engineering services firm dedicated to serving local communities with a focus on excellence, strong client relationships, and technical expertise.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Participate on project teams for a variety of transportation projects.</div></li><li><div>Lead or support planning, design, and reporting activities.</div></li><li><div>Provide construction oversight and management on transportation projects.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and timely project delivery.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Civil Engineering.</div></li><li><div>5â15 years of experience in transportation projects such as roadway rehabilitation, reconstruction, intersection and traffic signal design, traffic studies, and shared-use paths.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of IDOT standards, Phase I/II design requirements, and MFT requirements preferred.</div></li><li><div>Experience with MicroStation and traffic modeling software (e.g., Highway Capacity Software or Synchro) a plus.</div></li><li><div>Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) strongly preferred or willingness to obtain.</div></li><li><div>P.T.O.E. license or ability to obtain within one year is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Valid driverâs license required.</div></li></ul><div>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.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Construction Site Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:</span></strong><span>&nbsp;Construction Site Engineer (Quality & Safety Oversight)</span></span><span><span><br><strong>Location:&nbsp;</strong>Bowling Green, OH</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Long Term Contract, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Target Pay Range:</strong>&nbsp;$55.00 - $60.00/hour (W2)</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><br></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong><em>Overview:</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. &nbsp;As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Employee Benefits Package</strong><strong>&nbsp;</strong>that includes </em><strong><em>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>A leading global healthcare manufacturer is seeking a Site Engineer to support a large-scale nutrition plant construction project. This role provides on-site oversight of engineering, quality, and safety activities, ensuring contractor compliance with project specifications and standards.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>Monitor on-site construction activities to ensure adherence to design plans, quality standards, and safety requirements</div></li><li><div>Conduct QA/QC inspections and document findings to support project compliance</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with general contractors, safety managers, and project engineers to address issues promptly</div></li><li><div>Ensure all construction activities meet applicable regulatory, environmental, and company standards</div></li><li><div>Support project reporting, progress tracking, and documentation for leadership and stakeholders</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li><div>10â15 years of experience in construction or site engineering (industrial/manufacturing projects preferred)</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of construction QA/QC processes, site inspections, and safety protocols</div></li><li><div>Proven experience supporting large capital construction projects</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with GMP and FDA-regulated environments a plus</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication, documentation, and contractor management skills</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><em><span>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</span></em></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Welder]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div>MIG Welder</div><div>Location: &nbsp;Rockford, IL</div><div>Rate: &nbsp;$25-$35/hr</div><div>Are you a skilled welder looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment?&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Full Benefits package available</div><div>This position is responsible for fabricating & welding processes on heavy lifting equipment.</div><div><br></div><ul type="disc"><li>Performs basic fit up operation in preparation for welding. Generally welds stock and standard products that may require the use of fixtures.</li><li>Performs MIG welding on products with low complexity of moving parts. Regularly welds plate thicknesses up to 1/4"</li><li>Meets welding time and quality standards, as established by the organization.</li><li>Uses overhead crane to position weldments.</li><li>Maintains a safe work environment. Reports defective tools and equipment.</li><li>Complies with all safety rules and regulations.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Requirements:</div><ul type="disc"><li>Minimum High School or equivalent education</li><li>Minimum 3 years welding experience Minimum 3 years fit-up experience</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency welding up to 3/8&rdquo;</li><li>Experience with metal core spray transfer using O45 and O52 diameter wire preferred</li><li>Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints</li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform layout work for drilling</li><li>Proven problem solving and troubleshooting skills</li><li>Ability to use hand plasma and air arc tools</li><li>Certified for overhead crane and forklift</li><li>Ability to earn a MIG Welding Certificate</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div></div><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance & Engineering Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance and Engineering Manager<br><strong>Location</strong>: Near Joliet, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $120,000â$150,000/year<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, HSA with employer contributions, EAP, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, performance and referral bonuses</div><div><br></div><div>The Maintenance and Engineering Manager position ensures that facility operations are safe and efficiently maintained in optimal operating condition. The Maintenance and Engineering Manager must understand and embrace the companyâs values of Intellectual Capital, Operational Excellence, and Transparency. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Develop and implement capital projects designed to improve environmental compliance, safety, quality, and overall operations.</div></li><li><div>Manage creation and improvement of equipment and processes involving engineering personnel.</div></li><li><div>Develop and maintain systems to capture equipment performance and maintenance history; analyze data to drive improvements that minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.</div></li><li><div>Implement systems and procedures to increase Operating Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through utilization of the eight pillars of TPM.</div></li><li><div>Direct and monitor activities of the maintenance and engineering team; support development and encourage engagement of all associates to meet plant objectives and safety and regulatory requirements.</div></li><li><div>Manage stores of routine and critical parts and equipment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>3â5 years of experience directly managing mechanics and engineers with demonstrated leadership success in a matrix environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience with project management for new production equipment, processes, and facility improvements, including leading large CapEx projects from design through installation and follow-up.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.</div></li><li><div>Ability to interpret technical information and regulatory compliance guidelines.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of PLC programming and maintenance.</div></li><li><div>Experience in tooling and machine equipment fabrication.</div></li><li><div>Proven ability to manage multiple projects within budgets.</div></li><li><div>Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</div></li><li><div>Experience preparing budgets, bids, and contracts.</div></li><li><div>Working knowledge of OSHA regulations.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.</div></li><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university required.</div></li></ul><div><br><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Wastewater Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title: Senior Wastewater Engineer</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Sugar Grove, IL&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong>&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong>&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Senior Wastewater Engineer<div>Our client is a leading engineering services firm located in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL that specializes in serving the communities we work and live in. Due to their commitment to excellence, solid client relationships, and industry leading technical expertise, they are rapidly growing. They are seeking a Senior Wastewater Engineer to support their projects, including a variety of planning, design, and construction projects involving water supply, water treatment, wastewater conveyance, wastewater treatment and Infiltration and Inflow (I/I) studies. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication, project collaboration and teamwork.<br><br><br><br></div></li><li>Responsibilities include:<div>&middot; Participate on project teams</div><div>&middot; Report to a groupâs Project Manager and high-level management</div><div>&middot; Prepare water and wastewater system reports</div><div>&middot; Design water supply, water treatment, pump stations and wastewater treatment facilities</div><div>&middot; Provide construction phase engineering services for water and wastewater projects</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Requirements<div>Qualifications:</div><div>&middot; Bachelorâs Degree in Civil Engineering</div><div>&middot; Have a minimum of five (5) â seven (7) years of design and construction engineering experience on water and wastewater systems</div><div>&middot; Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) (strongly preferred, or willingness to obtain one)</div><div>&middot; Excellent written and verbal communication skills</div><div>&middot; A valid driverâs license</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><u>Controls Engineer</u></strong></div><div><br></div><div>The Controls Engineer will develop electrical schematics, PLC programs, and intuitive HMI designs to effectively control automated equipment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, leading controls projects from conception through implementation.</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><div>&middot; Solve complex controls engineering problems from component to full system integration.</div><div>&middot; Provide engineering expertise and technical support to sales, procurement, manufacturing, and field service teams.</div><div>&middot; Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing teams to meet project timelines and ensure quality deliverables.</div><div>&middot; Develop detailed schematics and panel layout drawings based on solid knowledge of electrical theory, industry standards, and best practices.</div><div>&middot; Create organized, structured, documented, maintainable, and reusable PLC ladder logic utilizing established programming standards.</div><div>&middot; Design intuitive, user-friendly HMI screens that offer clear, effective machine feedback for diagnostics and troubleshooting.</div><div>&middot; Contribute actively to the creation and review of machine documentation, including bills of materials, technical drawings, and operational manuals.</div><div>&middot; Troubleshoot and debug electrical panels, wiring connections, and safety circuits as necessary.</div><div>&middot; Perform occasional travel to customer sites for installations, commissioning, and technical support.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><div>&middot; 3+ years of experience as an Automation & Controls Engineer or Robotics Engineer, specifically in deploying automated electromechanical systems in project-driven environments. Equivalent experience in closely related roles will be considered.</div><div>&middot; Proven experience designing and implementing fault-tolerant systems with robust error handling and recovery capabilities.</div><div>&middot; Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.</div><div>&middot; Familiarity with NEC/OSHA safety regulations and standards.</div><div>&middot; Proficiency with Rockwell Automation software tools (Studio 5000 Logix Designer, View Designer, FactoryTalk Optix) highly desirable.</div><div>&middot; Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required; familiarity with AutoCAD and SolidWorks Electrical is a plus.</div><div>&middot; Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.</div><div>&middot; High attention to detail, quality-focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.</div><div>&middot; Experience programming FANUC, Kawasaki, or Yaskawa robots preferred.</div><div>&middot; Knowledge of SQL databases is beneficial.</div><div><br></div><div>Salary: &nbsp;$100,000 to $120,000 based on experience</div><div>Benefits: &nbsp;401(k), Insurance (health, dental, life, vision), PTO</div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Test Engineer&nbsp;</div><div>Location: Near Romeoville, IL&nbsp;</div><div>Salary: 80-92k<br>Employment Type: Full-Time</div><div>Industry: Battery Technology&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Company:</strong></div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is partnering with an innovative client specializing in advanced battery technology. This growing organization is expanding its engineering team and offering multiple opportunities for hands-on professionals passionate about next-generation energy solutions.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Execute and refine testing and validation processes for custom energy systems including batteries, chargers, and power management products.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and optimize prototypes, ensuring performance and reliability standards are met.</div></li><li><div>Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, reports, and test records.</div></li><li><div>Assist in the design and assembly of components and sub-systems to support ongoing development programs.</div></li><li><div>Develop and update manufacturing and assembly procedures, ensuring alignment with quality and production goals.</div></li><li><div>Perform root-cause analysis, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and electronic components.</div></li><li><div>Manage and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and ensure accurate configuration control.</div></li><li><div>Participate in product verification, ensuring designs comply with all technical requirements and specifications.</div></li><li><div>Use CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout to support product design and testing efforts.</div></li><li><div>Stay informed on emerging technologies by attending workshops, reviewing technical literature, and networking with industry professionals.</div></li><li><div>Support additional engineering activities as needed to meet team and project objectives.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><div><br></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related discipline preferred; equivalent combination of education and 3+ years of hands-on testing experience will be considered.</div></li><li><div>Strong understanding of electronic circuits, devices, and testing methodologies.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with standard electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, etc.).</div></li><li><div>Solid mechanical and electrical aptitude and attention to detail.</div></li></ul><div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.</div></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>?Remote when not traveling | &#x2708;&#xFE0F; Up to 30% Travel</div><div><br></div><div>Weâre looking for a seasoned, self-motivated Senior Sales Executive to drive significant revenue growth across general commercial markets as well as Aerospace & Defense.</div><div>This is a strategic hunter and master closer roleâideal for someone who thrives on managing complex sales cycles, building high-value relationships, and exceeding ambitious quotas.</div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Strategic Business Development: Develop and execute account plans to identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities.</div></li><li><div>Pipeline Management: Build and manage a robust pipeline, track activity, and maintain accurate data.</div></li><li><div>CRM Expertise: Utilize Salesforce (or similar CRM) for forecasting, reporting, and pipeline management.</div></li><li><div>Own the Sales Cycle: Lead everything from prospecting to deal closureâincluding presentations, negotiations, and contracts.</div></li><li><div>Build Strong Client Relationships: Develop trusted partnerships, identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities, and expand within existing accounts.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate Across Teams: Work with engineering, operations, and leadership to align solutions with customer needs.</div></li><li><div>Be a Market Expert: Stay current on products, competitors, and industry trends to guide customers effectively.</div></li><li><div>Hit Your Numbers: Consistently meet or exceed activity and revenue goals with clear performance reporting.</div></li></ul><div>What You Bring</div><ul><li><div>7+ years of successful B2B sales experience</div></li><li><div>A proven record of exceeding sales targets</div></li><li><div>Experience managing complex sales cycles</div></li><li><div>Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with ITAR, DFARS, and Aerospace & Defense compliance frameworks (preferred)</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us<br>Youâll have the opportunity to lead high-impact sales initiatives, represent innovative solutions, and grow within a dynamic, industry-leading organization.</div><div>Ready to take the lead? Apply today or message us directly to learn more.</div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Field Service Engineer - Arizona]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Field-Service-Engineer-Arizona-Jobs-in-Phoenix-AZ/12637733]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Field Service Engineer<br>Location: Phoenix, Arizona (must reside near Phoenix)<br>Hire Type: Direct Hire<br>Salary: $35â$45/hr (includes $6,000 car allowance) + 5% Bonus<br>Benefits: Mileage reimbursement, PTO with blackout dates, OT at 1.5x, Company Credit Card (gas, food, parking), 401(k)</div><div>Overview:<br>Sterling Engineering is seeking multiple Field Service Engineers to join a rapidly growing power distribution company serving top-tier data center clients in the Phoenix area. This is a remote travel roleâengineers must be located near Phoenix and will travel locally to client sites as needed. Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.</div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li><div>Provide hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of power distribution systems in data centers.</div></li><li><div>Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for customers, delivering exceptional service and professional communication.</div></li><li><div>Travel locally around Phoenix using a personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed); typical workload of 40â50 hours/week with occasional nights, weekends, and on-call duties.</div></li><li><div>Conduct system diagnostics, AC/DC power troubleshooting, and break/fix services on electrical panels and associated power systems.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with internal engineering and customer support teams to resolve field issues efficiently.</div></li><li><div>Maintain accurate service records, customer communication logs, and travel documentation using company systems.</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>3â5 years of hands-on experience with electrical systems, preferably in high-voltage or AC/DC power distribution.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of electrical troubleshooting principles; experience in data centers or mission-critical environments is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable in a customer-facing role with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</div></li><li><div>Must reside near Phoenix and be able to travel locally using a personal vehicle; $6,000 annual car allowance included.</div></li><li><div>Military veterans are highly preferred.</div></li><li><div>Flexible and dependable, able to work overtime and respond to emergency call-ins as needed.</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us:</div><ul><li><div>Competitive hourly rate with performance bonus.</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive benefits package including mileage reimbursement, PTO, and 401(k).</div></li><li><div>Work with cutting-edge power distribution systems in mission-critical environments.</div></li><li><div>Join a rapidly expanding team with opportunities for growth and career development.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Director of Engineering]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Director-of-Engineering-Jobs-in-Buffalo-Grove-IL/12784768]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Director of Engineering â High-Speed Automation</div><div>Location: Buffalo Grove & Libertyville, IL<br>Type: Direct Hire | Onsite<br>Compensation: Up to $225K + Full Relocation Available</div><div><br></div><div>Are you ready to lead engineering operations at scale and shape the future of high-speed automation? We are seeking a Director of Engineering to oversee and grow our automation engineering teams across our Buffalo Grove and Libertyville facilities. This is a high-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization and with key clients in the medical device industry.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Role</strong></div><div>Reporting directly to the Site General Manager, the Director of Engineering will lead a large, multidisciplinary engineering organizationâoverseeing 60 engineers, 120 technicians, and 9 managersâwith responsibility for designing, building, and scaling high-speed automated assembly systems. Youâll work closely with site leadership to expand existing lines, launch new lines, and support the startup of a brand-new plant in Libertyville.</div><div>This is a rare opportunity to influence strategy, build organizational capabilities, and partner with top medical device companies to deliver cutting-edge automation solutions.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Lead, mentor, and develop a large engineering team to deliver on automation and production goals.</div></li><li><div>Drive the design, specification, installation, and support of high-speed automation equipment and tooling.</div></li><li><div>Oversee commissioning, validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and production support of automation systems.</div></li><li><div>Partner with clients to navigate technical challenges, communicate vision, and ensure seamless execution.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cost-effective, scalable, and compliant automation solutions.</div></li><li><div>Guide strategic planning for automation initiatives and capacity expansions.</div></li><li><div>Maintain alignment with FDA regulations, medical device quality standards, and organizational KPIs.</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Weâre Looking For</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field; Masterâs or MBA preferred.</div></li><li><div>Strong background in high-speed automation, ideally from an automation integrator (OEM) environment.</div></li><li><div>Experience in OT (controls/hardware) and exposure to SCADA systems is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated success in leading large engineering organizations with multiple layers of management.</div></li><li><div>Experience supporting automation in FDA-regulated industries (Medical Device, Pharma, Food, Consumer).</div></li><li><div>Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills â able to &ldquo;see the forest through the trees.&rdquo;</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication and leadership skills to influence teams, clients, and executives.</div></li><li><div>Large company background and medical device assembly experience preferred.</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Youâll Receive</strong></div><ul><li><div>Competitive base salary up to $225K</div></li><li><div>Full relocation support available</div></li><li><div>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans</div></li><li><div>Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability insurance</div></li><li><div>Matching 401(k) contributions</div></li><li><div>Paid vacation and sick time</div></li><li><div>Tuition reimbursement</div></li></ul><div>This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity for a proven engineering leader who thrives in complex, regulated environments. If youâre ready to make a lasting impact on the future of automation in the medical device industry, weâd love to connect.</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quality Supervisor]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Quality-Supervisor-Jobs-in-Indianapolis-IN/12792644]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Quality Supervisor</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Indianapolis, IN</div><div><strong>Pay</strong>: $70-85k</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Quality Supervisor</strong></div><div>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Supervisor to lead quality initiatives at our manufacturing facility. This role is pivotal in ensuring that every product leaving the plant meets the highest standards of safety, consistency, and compliance. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values continuous improvement, and is passionate about building a culture of quality across all levels of the organization.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Develop, implement, and oversee a comprehensive Quality Management System to drive product consistency and regulatory compliance.</div></li><li><div>Lead quality assurance and control measures throughout production, from raw materials to finished goods.</div></li><li><div>Conduct audits, traceability checks, and implement corrective/preventive actions to resolve quality issues.</div></li><li><div>Manage testing protocols, documentation, and reporting to ensure regulatory readiness and accuracy.</div></li><li><div>Partner with Operations to embed quality improvements and lean principles into daily practices.</div></li><li><div>Mentor and train staff in quality standards, GMP, sanitation, and safety protocols.</div></li><li><div>Act as the primary liaison for external auditors, customers, and regulatory agencies.</div></li><li><div>Foster a plant-wide culture of quality and continuous improvement.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>3â7 years of quality assurance experience in food manufacturing or related industries.</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of SQF, HACCP, GFSI standards, and regulatory requirements.</div></li><li><div>Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.</div></li><li><div>Demonstrated leadership with the ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams.</div></li><li><div><strong>Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.</strong></div></li><li><div><strong>Detail-oriented with a proven ability to solve problems effectively.</strong></div></li></ul><div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Survey Project Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Survey-Project-Manager-Jobs-in-Itasca-IL/12729932]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong><span>Title:&nbsp;</span></strong><span>Survey Project Manager&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> Sugar Grove, IL&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Visiion, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Our client is a leading engineering services firm located in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL that specializes in serving the communities we work and live in. Due to their commitment to excellence, solid client relationships, and industry leading technical expertise, they are rapidly growing. They are seeking a Project Manager in their Surveying Group. The successful candidate must demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills along with the ability to work well with a team.&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Leadership skills and team member oversight.</li><li>Participate in business development with current and new clients.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop accurate budgets and proposals.</li><li>Direct and&nbsp;manage&nbsp;personnel assigned to the survey group.</li><li>Track costs and upkeep project budgets.&nbsp;</li><li>Managing multiple large projects at the same time.</li><li>Plat creation, boundary calculations, and oversight.&nbsp;</li><li>Research public records both online and at the recorderâs office.</li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:&nbsp;</strong></span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Be a licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) with a minimum of ten (10) years of experience working as a land surveyor in the State of Illinois.</li><li>Have a strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Trimble Business Center.&nbsp;</li><li>Be able to operate Trimble robotic total station and Trimble GPS equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Have a valid driverâs license.</li><li>Ability to multitask, adhere to timelines, and remain focused.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em><span>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.&nbsp;</span></em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sales Division Manager]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Sales-Division-Manager-Jobs-in-Westchester-IL/12182793]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div>Join our team of&nbsp;<strong>Employee Owners</strong>! At Sterling, our record of retention is built on unprecedented business growth since the inception of our ESOP and prioritizing employee advancement.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Ranked by Customers and Employees in the Top 2% of Staffing Industry companies, Sterling is an established provider of technical talent and engineering project services. We are looking for a highly motivated Division Manager to join our team at our corporate office in Westchester, IL.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?</strong></div><div>The Division Manager will help meet our revenue growth targets by leading new business development activities and assisting in the management of Division Sales and Recruiting Delivery Team</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></div><ul><li>Achieve growth and sales targets through individual efforts and by successfully providing direction to team on business development efforts and attaining quantitative and qualitative KPIâs</li><li>Design and implement a strategic business plan that drives existing client growth as well as expanding companyâs customer base and ensure its future growth</li><li>Leverage existing relationships and/or prospect for new Customer accounts for business development</li><li>Identify and target accounts with the significant business potential</li><li>Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with them and understanding their needs</li><li>Develop depth in primary accounts including potential for primary supplier status and/or Managed Service Programs</li><li>Actively participate in the hiring, training, mentoring and career advancement and success of new and existing Divisional Salespeople</li><li>Oversee & assist in the training and development of the Divisional Recruiting Team</li><li>Work collaboratively with Recruiting Team Lead to establish specific account recruiting strategy to maximize timely, effective, and complete searches</li><li>Hands-on sales support for individual assigned orders and team priority and problem orders.</li><li>Reinforce and monitor candidate qualifying processes and methodologies including in-office interviews, rate or salary history verifications and reference checking</li><li>Assist in reviewing and ensuring appropriate quality driven processes are adhered to and complete phone contact, interview, and reference check documentation in database</li><li>Support candidate interviews to verify candidate &ldquo;soft&rdquo; and &ldquo;hard&rdquo; skills fit for key customer orders</li><li>Assist in the negotiation and closing of candidate offers. Coordination and tracking of job postings</li><li>Drive ongoing marketing material improvements through supporting project completion reviews and employee exit feedback</li><li>Present sales, revenue, expenses, and realistic Division forecasts to the Senior Leadership team</li><li>Provide metrics regarding recruiting and sales efforts</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>REQUIREMENTS</strong></div><ul><li>Staffing industry or Engineering Project Services experience</li><li>Proven track record of quickly being able to expand network within a target industry</li><li>Minimum of 5+ years of related Sales and/or Recruiting and management experience</li><li>Strong work ethic and excellent communications skills</li><li>Successful previous experience as a sales representative or sales manager, consistently meeting or exceeding targets</li><li>Proven ability to drive the sales process from plan to close</li><li>Strong business sense and industry expertise</li><li>Excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills</li><li>Demonstrated ability to train, develop, lead, and motivate a small team of Recruiters.</li><li>Ability to prioritize team and company goals while maintaining individual performance expectations</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT?</strong></div><ul><li>To become an Owner in Sterling, by earning Stock Ownership annually, as well as company contributions into your 401(k)!</li><li>To be surrounded by a team who is passionate, loyal, competitive, and driven</li><li>To be highly rewarded and recognized for your individual contributions and recognized for your successes with commissions, quarterly & annual bonuses, trips, and similar</li><li>To receive consistent training and professional development</li><li>The ability to create your own career path within a fast-growing organization</li><li>To become a key part of an exceptional culture passionate about employee ownership and determined to achieve new levels of organizational growth</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Continuous Improvement Leader]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mechanical Design Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Mechanical Design Engineer</strong><br><strong>Location</strong>: Lincolnshire, IL<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $35â40/hr (Contract-to-Hire)</div><div><br></div><div>We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a small, collaborative engineering team. This role offers the chance to take projects from concept through completion, with a mix of hands-on design, client interaction, and light project management. Youâll have exposure to all levels of the organization in a flat, family-style environment where your work makes a direct impact.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform hands-on mechanical design using Inventor (SolidWorks experience also considered)</div></li><li><div>Work directly with clients on project requirements</div></li><li><div>Support some project management activities</div></li><li><div>Collaborate in a flat, team-oriented structure with exposure to all levels</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Strong background in machine/automation design</div></li><li><div>Inventor or SolidWorks experience required</div></li><li><div>Degree preferred, but not required</div></li><li><div>5+ years of experience&nbsp;</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electro Mechanical Technician | 3rd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:</strong> Electro <strong>-&nbsp;</strong>Mechanical Technician</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Summit, IL&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Shift & Hours</strong>: 3rd Shift (11:00 PM â 7:00 AM CST, MondayâFriday) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $40hr - $47hr&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Summary</strong>:</div><div>The Electro Mechanical Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of all machines and production line equipment in a food manufacturing environment. This position combines troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repair responsibilities with opportunities to support process improvements and special projects.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Diagnose, plan, and perform all operations necessary to install, modify, troubleshoot, repair, overhaul, rebuild, and dismantle various types of complex manufacturing and support equipment.</div></li><li><div>Focus on troubleshooting control systems, servo drives, and motors on high-speed packaging lines.</div></li><li><div>Perform preventive maintenance and proactive monitoring of equipment.</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems, mechanical drive systems, Allen Bradley PLCs (RSLinx), process control instrumentation, 3-phase (480V) circuits, motor starters, and controls.</div></li><li><div>Partner with technicians, production staff, engineering, and management to plan and execute maintenance activities.</div></li><li><div>Train and coach operators and maintenance associates to support production goals.</div></li><li><div>Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.</div></li><li><div>Ensure compliance with OSHA, FDA, EPA, and company policies.</div></li><li><div>Support other maintenance technicians as needed.</div></li><li><div>Identify and drive opportunities for maintenance and process improvement.</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div><div><strong>Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li><div>2â3 years Electro/Mechanical experience in an automated manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Minimum 1 year of troubleshooting and repair experience with pneumatic control systems, Allen Bradley PLCs, RSLinx, instrumentation, 480V circuits, motor controls, and circuit boards (preferred).</div></li><li><div>2+ years of experience working with high-paced automation and packaging equipment.</div></li><li><div>Basic knowledge of industrial electrical systems is beneficial.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).</div></li><li><div>Experience with Allen Bradley software is a plus.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Admin Assistant]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong><u>Administrative Assistant&nbsp;</u></strong></div><div><strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;Pasadena, TX 77503</div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: 6-month contract</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $22/hr-$25/hr</div><div><strong>Must Haves</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>SAP experience is huge plus, proficient in MS EXCEL and Word</li><li>Billing /invoicing/ data entry</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>Provide general administrative support. Research and prepare a wide variety of information requests, drawing data from a variety of sources within and outside the department. Route or answer routine correspondence and maintain confidential department records and files.</li><li>Administration â Produce, update, and provide support on MS documents, databases, and other departmental systems; use expertise to help improve processes.</li><li>Office and Organizational Skills â Ability to be resourceful and proactive, utilizing strong organizational skills and time management.</li><li>Correspondence â Prepare emails, reports, agendas, and meetings notes as needed.</li><li>Data Collection and Reporting â Collect and organize data using pre-set tools, methods, and formats to generate standard reports.</li><li>Document Preparation â Prepare required documents and tracking using a variety of applications such as Microsoft Office and other standard office software.</li><li>Data Compliance â Works to understand data collection, processing, and protection rules and regulations to achieve compliance that matches organization objectives and applicable laws.&nbsp;</li><li>Business Meetings/Events Arrangement - Schedule appointments, arrange meetings and conferences, and organize travel plans, as needed.</li><li>Operational Compliance â Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure adherence to those standards.</li><li>Procurement - Support others by carrying out a range of procurement activities.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Verbal Communication â Uses clear and effective verbal communication skills to express ideas and request actions.</li><li>Planning and Organizing â Works with guidance to plan, organize, and prioritize activities to efficiently meet business objectives .</li><li>Customer Service â Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.&nbsp;</li><li>HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span>Title: Electrical Engineer<br>&nbsp;Location: West Columbia, SC<br>&nbsp;Hire Type: Full-time, Direct-Hire<br>&nbsp;Pay: 70K - 75K<br>&nbsp;Benefits: Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, 401(k) Match, Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, and more!</span></div><div><br></div><div>Overview:&nbsp;</div><div><span><span>Join a growing engineering and manufacturing organization seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to support the design, testing, and documentation of critical power systems. This role is key in delivering high-performance solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><span>Job Duties:</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Design and develop electrical systems for critical power applications</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, project management, procurement, and production teams</li><li>Interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications</li><li>Create documentation including BOMs, O&M manuals, and test plans</li><li>Participate in functional testing and troubleshooting</li><li>Ensure designs meet industry standards (UL, etc.)</li><li>Assist in prototyping and analyzing performance results</li><li>Support quality initiatives and continuous improvement</li><li>Manage engineering change control and project timelines</li><li>Follow safety protocols and promote electrical safety across the company</li><li>Some travel or after-hours work may be required</li></ul><div><span><span>Qualifications:</span></span></div><ul type="disc"><li>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited)</li><li>4â7 years of electrical design experience (switchgear, power systems preferred)</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office</li><li>Strong understanding of UL standards (UL 891, UL 1558, UL 67, etc.)</li><li>Ability to read and create electrical diagrams and troubleshoot issues</li><li>Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em><span>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.&nbsp;</span></em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Controls Engineer â Custom Automation</div><div>Location: &nbsp; Elgin, IL&nbsp;</div><div>Bring machines to life.<br>Weâre seeking a Controls Engineer to design, program, and commission cutting-edge automated systems. From concept to client acceptance, youâll be hands-on with robotics, PLCs, and machine visionâhelping deliver innovative solutions that power the future of manufacturing.</div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Program and commission PLCs/HMIs (Allen-Bradley or Siemens)</div></li><li><div>Integrate robots (Fanuc, ABB, Epson, etc.) and vision systems (Cognex, Keyence)</div></li><li><div>Work with motion control, fieldbus networks, and intelligent devices</div></li><li><div>Support builds, installations, and troubleshooting alongside the team</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)</div></li><li><div>3+ years of controls engineering in automation</div></li><li><div>Strong skills in PLC/HMI programming, robotics, and machine vision</div></li><li><div>Problem-solver with excellent communication</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us?</div><ul><li><div>Work on exciting, one-of-a-kind automation projects</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with a team of innovators</div></li><li><div>Competitive pay, growth opportunities, and exposure to the latest tech</div></li></ul><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Forklift Operator / Warehouse]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Warehouse / Forklift Operator â 12-Hour Shifts<br>? Buffalo Grove, IL | Full-Time | Hourly</div><div><br></div><div>Shifts Available: 2-2-3 Schedule&nbsp;</div><ul><li><div>Day Shift: 6:00 AM â 6:00 PM&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Night Shift: 6:00 PM â 6:00 AM</div></li></ul><div>About the Role:<br>We are looking for a dependable Logistics Operator to join our warehouse team in Buffalo Grove. In this role, youâll be responsible for supporting material movement, inventory control, and packaging operations to keep production running smoothly. This position is hands-on and requires attention to detail, safety awareness, and teamwork.</div><div>What Youâll Do:</div><ul><li><div>Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment</div></li><li><div>Stage, move, and restock raw materials and components for production</div></li><li><div>Complete accurate documentation, including lot changes, job verifications, and material reports</div></li><li><div>Assist with cycle counts and physical inventory</div></li><li><div>Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of blenders, dryers, and auxiliary equipment</div></li><li><div>Package, label, and stack products according to company and customer specifications</div></li><li><div>Maintain neat, organized, and safe warehouse and staging areas (5S standards)</div></li><li><div>Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives</div></li><li><div>Report equipment issues and follow safety/GMP policies</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required</div></li><li><div>Strong math, reading, and communication skills</div></li><li><div>Forklift/pallet jack certification required</div></li><li><div>Ability to lift up to 55 lbs regularly</div></li><li><div>Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office); SAP experience a plus</div></li><li><div>Previous warehouse or inventory control experience preferred</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us?</div><ul><li><div>Competitive pay and benefits</div></li><li><div>$18.50 to 22.50 based on experience plus 10% shift premium for nights!</div></li><li><div>Rotating schedule work only 15 days out the month!&nbsp;</div></li><li><div>Growth opportunities in a clean, safety-focused manufacturing environment</div></li><li><div>Equal opportunity employer â we value diversity and inclusion</div></li></ul><div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Construction Manager]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:</strong> Construction Manager&nbsp;</span></div><div><br><span><strong>Location: Mount Vernon, IL&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> CONTRACT</span></div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a<strong>&nbsp;</strong><strong>Full Em</strong><strong>ployee Benefits Package&nbsp;</strong>that includes <strong>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:&nbsp;</strong></span></div><div>Construction Manager Duties<br><br><br>The Construction Manager's duties shall include, but are not limited to (see also EPCM checklist):<br><br><br>1. Represent the interests of CLIENT and act as its trustee and communicator to third parties (e.g., GC, contractors, subcontractors).<br><br><br>2. Ensure that Safety is Priority #1 at all times; check/ensure that the Contractor Site Safety plan is always in accordance with the Client Environmental Safety Hazards plan and local laws. Coordinate Site Daily briefings (including daily safety concerns).<br><br><br>3. Conduct daily site inspections/work supervision in relation to contract specifications and plans, relevant codes, etc. (check quality of work, check materials and equipment to be in accordance with the contract, permits, etc.).<br><br><br>4. Monitor the execution of planned/scheduled construction and utility activities and prepare reports (construction diary, weekly, monthly) on construction and utility activities, photos, headcounts on site, equipment & material, including weather days and other delays. Monitor the construction progress and key milestones in compliance with the defined time schedule. Monitor the critical path and inform CLIENT in case any delays occur; provide solutions/countermeasures and suggestions for improvements. Prepare, lead, schedule, and control all acceptance procedures (CLIENT, authorities, etc.).<br><br><br>5. Moderate open technical issues during construction, receive and process Submittals and RFIs for Engineer of Records review and response.<br><br><br>6. Organize, schedule, and lead the sampling processes and mock-ups for CLIENT approval; review and approve equipment and material submission documents.<br><br><br>7. Review/Supervise the Contractor Quality Control plan for every phase of construction; observe and witness field tests (earthworks, concrete, steel, etc.), inspections, and measurements.<br><br><br>8. Develop and implement a Contract Quality Assurance Plan.<br><br><br>9. Organize all necessary meetings with the project parties; prepare, distribute, and follow up on the minutes of meetings (including OAC weekly/monthly meetings with CLIENT).<br><br><br>10. Prepare a punch list of non-conform items to the contract and report punch list items to CLIENT immediately (and in weekly reports), including impact on timing and suggestions for solutions.<br><br><br>11. Consult CLIENT on the approval of proposed remedial works; schedule and supervise those works.<br><br><br>12. Within the first week of each month, measure completed work and prepare monthly pay certificates for CLIENTâs project manager review for payment (including checking and validation of quantities and unit rates on CCOs).<br><br><br>13. Provide monthly financial and schedule reports on payment, change orders, cost forecasts, as well as main issues occurring in the project and on-site for CLIENT Project Managerâs review.<br><br><br>14. Review Contractor claims and prepare an initial response to the Contractor on findings of the claim. Submit Contractor Claim and response to the Client Project Manager for<br><br>review. Clarify the responsibility for (forecasted) cost overruns based on submitted argumentation and indicate liabilities and claims for indemnity.<br><br><br><br>15. Collect all documents, items, etc., for documentation purposes and hand them over to CLIENT, including clarifying warranty issues (start/end of warranty period, maintenance schedule, etc.).</div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Applications Engineer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Applications-Engineer-Jobs-in-Saint-Charles-IL/12802719]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><br></div><div>Are you passionate about turning complex ideas into real-world automation solutions? Weâre looking for an Applications Engineer to join our team and help bring cutting-edge automation projects to life. In this role, youâll work directly with customers and cross-functional teams to design solutions, create proposals, and see projects through from concept to completion.</div><div>This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on solving technical challenges, enjoys working with people, and wants to grow their career in high-tech automation.</div><div>What Youâll Do</div><ul><li><div>Partner with customers to understand their needs and develop innovative solutions.</div></li><li><div>Prepare proposals, pricing, and presentations that win business.</div></li><li><div>Lead project kick-off meetings and provide ongoing technical/commercial support.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure successful execution.</div></li><li><div>Research new technologies and trends to keep our solutions ahead of the curve.</div></li><li><div>Contribute to marketing initiatives, trade shows, and business development efforts.</div></li><li><div>Travel occasionally to support customers and new opportunities.</div></li></ul><div>What Weâre Looking For</div><ul><li><div>B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited) or equivalent experience.</div></li><li><div>Strong communicator with experience working directly with customers and suppliers.</div></li><li><div>Organized and detail-oriented â able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</div></li><li><div>Skilled in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.</div></li><li><div>Able to interpret and create technical drawings.</div></li><li><div>Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.</div></li></ul><div>Why Join Us?</div><ul><li><div>Be part of a collaborative, innovative team where your ideas make an impact.</div></li><li><div>Gain hands-on experience with high-tech automation projects.</div></li><li><div>Access to ongoing training, professional development, and career growth.</div></li><li><div>Work in an environment that values creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.</div></li></ul><div>? If youâre ready to take your engineering career to the next level and work on projects that shape the future of automation, weâd love to hear from you!</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lead Hardware Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Lead Hardware Engineer<br><strong>Location</strong>: Near Burr Ridge, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $140K â $155K plus bonus<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with company match, profit sharing, PTO, &nbsp;company paid holidays</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Lead Hardware Engineer with a leading manufacturer of &nbsp;automotive battery and electrical system test equipment platforms Near Burr Ridge, IL. The Lead Hardware Engineer job responsibilities include all aspects of hardware design and development to ensure performance, reliability, and an overall high-quality product. In this role, the Lead Hardware Engineer will be working and, in some cases, lead design teams.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Electronics hardware design and development delivering high-quality, reliable, on-time products that meet customer needs</div></li><li><div>Create and maintain product technical documentation â specifications, design documents</div></li><li><div>Design and troubleshoot microcontrollers and embedded mixed-signal systems at the component level</div></li><li><div>Perform schematic capture, work with layout resources, and perform board bring-up and development validation on designs</div></li><li><div>Initiate and participate in hardware/platform design reviews</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with mechanical, software, and production teams to support design tasks and projects</div></li><li><div>Partner with customers and technical teams to develop designs and solutions addressing specific needs/problems</div></li><li><div>Intake tasks, create WBS, estimate effort, and perform to estimations</div></li><li><div>Drive continual improvements in hardware engineering processes</div></li><li><div>Maintain and use hardware engineering standards</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent â MBA a plus</div></li><li><div>7â10+ yearsâ experience in product design for commercial and/or industrial devices</div></li><li><div>Strong expertise in complex mixed signal, digital, and analog design â development, testing, and debugging</div></li><li><div>Ability to provide technical assessment and leadership to other project team members and departments</div></li><li><div>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</div></li><li><div>Experience with UL, CB Scheme, etc. a plus</div></li></ul><div><br><strong>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.</strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lead CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: CNC Machinist (Lead)<br><strong>Location</strong>: Libertyville, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract to Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Shift</strong>: 2nd Shift (3:30pm-2am) &nbsp;I Monday- Thursday</div><div><strong>Salary</strong>: $24-$28/hr.<br><strong>Benefits</strong>: Competitive pay, full benefits package</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is seeking a highly experienced CNC and Machining Lead to oversee and drive machining operations, lead a skilled team, and support process improvements. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity offering autonomy and direct engagement with management. The role includes responsibility for CNC programming, machine operation, training, quality enforcement, and maintenance support.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Program CNC lathe and mill machines using CAM software (MasterCAM) from 2D/3D models</div></li><li><div>Ensure programs align with machine/tooling capabilities, efficiency, and repeatability</div></li><li><div>Continuously improve programs for machining speed, accuracy, and consistency</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineering and production teams on design, tooling, and fixturing improvements</div></li><li><div>Operate CNC machines and mentor machinists on setup and best practices</div></li><li><div>Train team members in CNC machining equipment usage</div></li><li><div>Maintain optimal machine utilization and production efficiency</div></li><li><div>Operate manual horizontal and vertical lathes as needed</div></li><li><div>Train machinists in manual techniques to supplement CNC capabilities</div></li><li><div>Ensure manual machining equipment is used and maintained properly</div></li><li><div>Enforce high machining standards with regular inspections and feedback</div></li><li><div>Identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving opportunities</div></li><li><div>Perform or supervise maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to minimize downtime</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Minimum 5 years of CNC operations experience (lathe & mill)</div></li><li><div>Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience using MasterCAM</div></li><li><div>Strong experience machining various steels: A36, C1018, C1045, 4140, 304 & 316 stainless</div></li><li><div>Skilled in horizontal and vertical axis lathe operation</div></li><li><div>Solid understanding of process optimization, quality control, and safety standards</div></li><li><div>Hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining CNC and manual machines</div></li><li><div>Forklift and overhead crane operation required</div></li><li><div>Experience with product sizes ranging from 4" dia. x 2" long up to 45" dia. x 12" long, 6â2000 lbs</div></li></ul><div><br><strong><em>Sterling Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician | 2nd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Maintenance Technician&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Shifts available</strong>: 1st and 2nd shift</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp;Waukegan, IL 60087 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $35-$40/hr DOE&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting plant equipment and building/grounds systems to reduce downtime and support efficient operations.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>Troubleshoot, install, repair, inspect, and maintain mechanical systems related to industrial machinery and facilities equipment (e.g., metal detectors, conveyor belts, baggers, pumps, mixers, sealers, and scales).</li><li>Diagnose equipment malfunctions and assist employees with corrective actions.</li><li>Interpret specifications, blueprints, and instructions for equipment installation, operation, and repair.</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements for equipment reliability and operations.</li><li>Ensure timely, efficient completion of maintenance work.</li><li>Order and use proper materials, equipment, and supplies.</li><li>Follow all safety, housekeeping, and environmental requirements.</li><li>Accurately document maintenance activities per company and regulatory standards.</li><li>Train employees on equipment safety and quality standards.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Perform electrical work, welding, and other duties as assigned.</li><li>Troubleshoot, maintain, and install electrical controls for industrial machinery and building facilities (e.g., PLC logic reading, I/O, VFDs, HMIâs, ethernet communications, sensors, solenoids, motor controls, single/three-phase distribution).</li><li>Troubleshoot, maintain, and install mechanical systems (e.g., gear reducers, conveyors, bearings, pumps, mixers).</li><li>Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems (motors, pumps, valves, piping, hoses).</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>5+ years of industrial maintenance experience (metal detectors, baggers, sealers, and scales required).</li><li>Strong knowledge of plant maintenance operations, including electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems.</li><li>Proficiency in troubleshooting both mechanical and electrical systems.</li><li>Experience with metalworking and fabrication equipment.</li><li>Prior experience in food production, manufacturing, or warehouse environments.</li><li>Flexibility with hours; overtime may be required.</li><li>Ability to lift/push up to 55 lbs; climb ladders; maneuver in confined spaces.</li><li>Valid driverâs license required.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Education & Training</strong></div><ul type="disc"><li>High School diploma required.</li><li>Associateâs degree preferred.</li><li>PLC programming certification preferred.</li><li>Electrical/Mechanical certification preferred.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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. </em></strong></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Technician | 3rd Shift]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Maintenance Technician II</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: &nbsp; Chicago Heights, IL</div><div><strong>Shift & Hours</strong>: &nbsp; 3rd shift from 10:00 PM â 6:30 AM</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>: $28hr - $35hr</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Summary</strong>:</div><div>We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician II to join our team in Chicago Heights, IL. This role is responsible for performing a wide variety of installations, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on production and facility equipment to ensure operations run safely and efficiently. Youâll play a key role in ensuring product quality, equipment reliability, and a safe work environment.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li><div>Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment, building systems, and facility grounds</div></li><li><div>Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems</div></li><li><div>Ensure equipment operates safely with all machine guarding in place</div></li><li><div>Document maintenance activities accurately and completely</div></li><li><div>Respond to maintenance calls promptly and prioritize tasks with supervision when needed</div></li><li><div>Support startup, shutdown, and changeover procedures for production lines</div></li><li><div>Assist in writing SOPs and operating procedures</div></li><li><div>Maintain compliance with GMPs, HACCP, food safety, and quality standards</div></li><li><div>Practice good housekeeping and maintain a safe, clean work area</div></li><li><div>Follow all company safety policies and wear required PPE</div></li><li><div>Communicate effectively with teammates across all shifts during hand-offs</div></li><li><div>Continuously seek improvements and participate in Lean and 5S initiatives</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong></div><ul><li><div>High School Diploma or GED</div></li><li><div>Prior general maintenance experience with knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems</div></li><li><div>Basic troubleshooting knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs</div></li><li><div>Familiar with CMMS systems for work orders and time tracking</div></li><li><div>Entry-level skills in welding (ARC/MIG), metal fabrication, and machine shop tools</div></li><li><div>Willingness to work overtime as needed</div></li><li><div>Formal training in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing disciplines</div></li><li><div>Previous experience in food manufacturing or other regulated industries</div></li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Mechanical Design Engineer<br><br><strong>Location</strong>: Henrico, VA<br><br><strong>Overview</strong>:<br>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.<br><br><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire<br><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life insurance, Matching 401k, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, etc.<br><strong>Pay</strong>: $75,000-$100,000(Depending on experience)<br><br><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer that will work closely with sales, project managers, procurement, production, quality assurance and other engineers, and analyze feedback from customers to produce or modify product designs.<br><br><strong>Job Duties:</strong><br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements for new or existing products and mechanical systems.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Work closely with engineers and CAD designers on various engineering projects.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the mechanical design team.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Develop concepts and ensure designs align with client needs and engineering standards.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintain project timelines and ensure deliverables are met on schedule.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and standards for mechanical design deliverables.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD Inventor and SolidWorks to create detailed drawings that meet client specifications.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Design mechanical systems in compliance with regulations, industry standards, client requirements, and company guidelines.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Focus on manufacturability and assembly efficiency while ensuring electrical system reliability, availability, and maintainability.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Develop prototypes, conduct testing, and analyze results for performance validation.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Deliver project documentation and design materials to relevant stakeholders.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Provide ongoing support throughout the manufacturing and construction process to ensure adherence to design specifications.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Identify and resolve issues that arise during manufacturing, recommending effective solutions.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Demonstrate professionalism and confidence when interacting with clients and executive-level decision-makers.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Oversee change control processes to manage design modifications effectively.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;May require occasional travel or availability outside of normal business hours.<br><br><strong>Qualifications:</strong><br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;A bachelorâs degree in mechanical engineering which has been approved by the accreditation board for engineering and technology (ABET).<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Demonstrable knowledge of UL 891 Switchboards, UL 1558 Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear, UL 67 Panelboards, UL 857 Busway, UL 1008 Transfer Switch Equipment, UL 62368/60950 Information Technology Equipment, as applicable is preferred.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Demonstrated experience in the design of electrical power distribution systems is preferred.<br>&bull; &nbsp; &nbsp;Experience with programs like Solidworks, AutoCAD Inventor & Vault as well as MS Office applications.<br><br><em><strong>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.</strong></em></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Process Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><em>Sterling Engineering is seeking a Senior Process Engineer with expertise in process design and technical support for advanced technologies, including Selective Non-Catalytic Reduction (SNCR), Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR), and water treatment systems. Utilizing Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Flow Modeling, the ideal candidate will optimize and validate designs to enhance product performance.</em></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Remote within the US, with travel to Chicago area headquarters required</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Compensation Range</strong>: $100k-$145k plus annual bonus (based on experience)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits Overview</strong>: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare, competitive compensation with retirement benefits, generous paid time off, career development opportunities, employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and additional perks.&nbsp;</div><div><strong><br></strong></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li>Develop and optimize process designs for SNCR, SCR, and water treatment technologies.</li><li>Utilize CFD Flow Modeling to analyze and enhance product designs.</li><li>Provide technical support to clients and internal teams regarding product applications and troubleshooting.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.</li><li>Travel to headquarters in the Chicago area for training sessions and meetings as required.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Requirements</strong>:</div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field required; Master's or PhD preferred.</li><li>Proven experience in process engineering, particularly in SNCR, SCR, or similar technologies.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and process optimization.</li><li>Ability to travel to the Chicago area as needed for meetings and training sessions.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Manager]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Plant Manager - Bilingual]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>&nbsp;<br><strong>Plant Manager - Small Operations&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Indianapolis, IN</div><div><strong>Pay Rate</strong>:$100-$120k BOE</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401K &nbsp;</div><div><br>We are seeking a proactive and experienced Plant Manager to lead and optimize our Indianapolis tortilla manufacturing facility. This critical leadership role will ensure operations consistently reflect our companyâs tradition of uncompromising quality, safety, and authentic production methods.</div><div><br></div><div>Key Duties & Responsibilities</div><ul><li><div>Oversee daily operations across production, packaging, maintenance, sanitation, receiving, and shipping, ensuring volume, quality, and schedule goals are achieved.</div></li><li><div>Enforce and champion safety, OSHA, and regulatory compliance throughout the facility.</div></li><li><div>Develop, manage, and monitor plant budgets, supporting the annual planning process and cost-control initiatives.</div></li><li><div>Drive continuous improvement programs (Lean, Six Sigma, waste reduction) to elevate efficiency, safety, and quality.</div></li><li><div>Supervise, coach, and develop direct reports (supervisors, production leads) by setting clear expectations, conducting performance reviews, and fostering growth.</div></li><li><div>Analyze operational data (OEE, uptime, efficiency) to identify gaps and implement improvement strategies.</div></li><li><div>Act as a visible leader, communicating plant objectives, holding regular team meetings, and promoting employee engagement.</div></li><li><div>Ensure production meets company standards of quality and authenticity (e.g., whole-kernel corn tortillas, no preservatives).</div></li></ul><div>Qualifications</div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).</div></li><li><div>5â10 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, ideally in food production.</div></li><li><div>Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with a proven track record in safety and Lean practices.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with production systems and data analysis tools.</div></li><li><div>Ability to balance uncompromising quality standards with cost, efficiency, and safety.</div></li><li><div><strong>Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred.</strong></div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Engineer - Amer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Senior Engineer&nbsp;</div><div>Location: Chicago, IL (CAN BE WORKED REMOTE)&nbsp;</div><div>Industry: Power Equipment</div><div>Benefits: Employee Ownership, 10 Day Holiday Shutdown&nbsp;</div><div>Compensation:</div><div>?&nbsp;$150,000 â $155,000 base salary</div><div>?&nbsp;+10% annual bonus</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Join a trusted leader in the power industry with over a century of innovation and excellence. This highly respected manufacturing company is bringing on a Senior Engineer to join its growing team. Known for phenomenal benefits, exceptional work-life balance, flexible remote work, and strong career growth opportunities, this is an ideal role for a talented engineer looking to make a real impact.</div><div><br></div><div>This is a hybrid technical and customer-facing position, blending engineering design, field support, and SEL programming. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently and collaboratively across multiple projects and departments.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Automation & Source Transfer:&nbsp;Design, test, and support commissioning for advanced distribution automation and source transfer applications for utility and commercial/industrial clients.</li><li>Proposal Development:&nbsp;Contribute to project proposals with detailed cost estimates and technical insights to support a successful bidding process.</li><li>Field & Commissioning Support:&nbsp;Collaborate with Field Service teams during commissioning and provide post-deployment support to ensure optimal system performance.</li><li>Standards & Protocols:&nbsp;Ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and communication protocols for all protection and control initiatives.</li><li>Training & Enablement:&nbsp;Develop and deliver technical training for both internal teams and external customers to enhance product and system understanding.</li><li>Technology Watch:&nbsp;Stay up to date on the latest tools, products, and methodologies in the power systems space and apply them effectively to projects.</li><li>Mentorship:&nbsp;Act as a technical mentor to junior engineers, providing guidance, feedback, and opportunities for growth through collaboration and regular engagement.</li><li>Process Improvement:&nbsp;Enhance Standard Work Practices to streamline design and execution, simplify workflows, and improve efficiency across teams.</li><li>Safety Leadership:&nbsp;Model and promote safe work practices, ensuring compliance with company and industry safety standards.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration:&nbsp;Work closely with sales, engineering, product development, operations, and safety teams to align initiatives and support organizational goals.</li><li>Communication & Reporting:&nbsp;Provide regular project updates to leadership and stakeholders using clear, effective communication methods.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Qualifications:</div><div><br></div><ul><li>Bachelors in Engineering a must, Masters preferred</li><li>Experience in programming SEL relays</li><li>Experience in protection/automation</li><li>Experience with SCADA</li><li>10 years of relevant work experience</li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Process Technician- Blow Mold (3rd Shift)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title</strong>: Process Technician<br><strong>Shift: 3rd Shift</strong>: 10:30 PM â 6:30 AM</div><div><strong>Location</strong>: Batavia, IL<br><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $68k-$70k/yr.</div><div><br></div><div>Sterling Engineering is hiring Process Technicians to injection and blow molding operations. These are full-time positions on 2nd and 3rd shift. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with blow molding (required) and ideally 5+ years in a similar role. Candidates with 3+ years of solid, consistent experience at one company will also be considered.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Set up and operate injection and blow molding machines, molds, fixtures, and auxiliary equipment.</div></li><li><div>Ensure machines are running safely and producing parts to quality and productivity standards.</div></li><li><div>Communicate effectively with managers and coworkers regarding process issues.</div></li><li><div>Coordinate with labor leads to ensure full machine and labor utilization.</div></li><li><div>Recommend improvements to equipment and production methods.</div></li><li><div>Report malfunctions and support minor maintenance/setup functions.</div></li><li><div>Train and guide material handlers as needed.</div></li><li><div>Stay current on process technology and in-house systems.</div></li><li><div>Follow Lock-Out Tag-Out (LOTO) and all company safety policies.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training in pneumatics, hydraulics, or plastics a plus.</div></li><li><div>Must have blow molding experience; injection molding experience is a bonus.</div></li><li><div>Ideally 5+ years of experience; 3+ years at a single company with solid experience will be considered.</div></li><li><div>Understanding of standard process control, startup/shutdown procedures, and mechanical principles.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with grinders, chillers, scales, dryers, and other related tools.</div></li><li><div>Ability to read manuals, follow instructions, and write basic reports.</div></li><li><div>Comfortable with measurements and performing basic math functions.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Manual Machinist&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Contract (open ended with potential to go direct)&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>Lincolnshire, IL&nbsp;</strong></div><div><strong>$30/hr </strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Manual Machinist â Precision, Craftsmanship, and Quality You Can See</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>About the Role</strong><br>Weâre looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join our manufacturing team and help us produce high-quality, precision components for industries that demand excellence. This is an opportunity to work with your hands, your head, and your experienceâbringing designs to life using traditional machining techniques on lathes, mills, and grinders.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>What Youâll Do</strong></div><ul><li><div>Set up and operate manual lathes, Bridgeport mills, and other conventional machine tools to produce precision parts.</div></li><li><div>Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job orders.</div></li><li><div>Select appropriate tooling, measure materials, and make adjustments to ensure exact tolerances.</div></li><li><div>Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to verify specifications.</div></li><li><div>Maintain machines by performing basic preventive maintenance and keeping a clean, organized work area.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot and improve processes.</div></li></ul><div><strong>What Weâre Looking For</strong></div><ul><li><div>3+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist (or equivalent hands-on machining experience).</div></li><li><div>Proficient in blueprint reading, machining mathematics, and precision measuring instruments.</div></li><li><div>Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.</div></li><li><div>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Mechanical aptitude and a passion for craftsmanship.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Why Youâll Love This Role</strong></div><ul><li><div>Competitive pay and benefits package.</div></li><li><div>Stable, growing manufacturing company with a reputation for quality and innovation.</div></li><li><div>Work on interesting, varied projectsâno two days are the same.</div></li><li><div>Be part of a supportive, skilled team that values your expertise and contributions.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Automation Technician]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Automation-Technician-Jobs-in-North-Aurora-IL/12185152]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong><span>Position</span></strong><span><span>: Automation Technician</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;North Aurora, IL 60542</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Shift</strong>: 2nd 2:30p-10:30pm&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hourly Rate</strong>: $30/hr - $35/hr (based on experience)&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Experience Required</strong>: Robotics, electrical, and mechanical experience required&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><br><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:&nbsp;</span></span></div><ul><li>Install, maintain, and repair production equipment to ensure seamless operations.</li><li>Develop and plan maintenance and repair methods, including power, electrical, and electronic controls.</li><li>Diagnose equipment issues and determine the tools, supplies, and skills needed for effective repairs.</li><li>Operate machine tools and requisition or fabricate components as necessary.</li><li>Estimate labor and time requirements for repairs to keep production on schedule.</li><li>Assist in developing and implementing preventive maintenance programs to avoid downtime.</li><li>Keep clear and accurate records of maintenance tasks and collaborate with team members and production supervisors.</li><li>Stay informed about advancements in technology, materials, and methods to bring innovative solutions to the table.</li><li>Experience in diagnosing and repairing power, electrical, and electronic control systems.</li><li>Ability to accurately assess repairs, estimate time, and requisition necessary components.</li><li>Proficiency in using machine tools and creating components.</li><li>Interest in developing and optimizing preventive maintenance programs.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with maintenance technicians and production supervisors.</li><li>Commitment to neat, legible documentation that adheres to department standards.</li><li>Dedication to adhering to safety policies, quality standards, and housekeeping best practices.</li><li>Stay at the forefront of automation technology and develop your skillset with ongoing learning.</li><li>Work alongside a team that values your insights and contributions.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li>Experience in diagnosing and repairing power, electrical, and electronic control systems.</li><li>Ability to accurately assess repairs, estimate time, and requisition necessary components.</li><li>Proficiency in using machine tools and creating components.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Chemical Engineer (Process Support)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Chemical-Engineer-Process-Support-Jobs-in-North-Chicago-IL/12595143]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Job Title:</strong> Process Support Engineer (Chemical Engineer)</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Location:</strong> North Chicago, IL</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Long-term Contract, Onsite</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay Rate:</strong>&nbsp;$35.00/hour (W2, with full employee benefits)</span></span></div><div><span><span><em><br></em></span></span></div><div><em><span><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></span></em></div><div><span><span><em>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a <strong>Full Employee Benefits Package</strong> that includes&nbsp;</em><strong><em>paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</em></strong></span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></span></div><div><span><span>Join the technical operations team of a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company to support manufacturing operations within their Pilot Plant. Drive New Product Introduction (NPI), optimize processes, ensure GMP compliance, and contribute to continuous improvement projects.</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Collaborate with teams on NPI and process optimization projects.</li><li>Supervise and enhance manufacturing processes on the production floor.</li><li>Document processes and draft technical reports to support compliance.</li><li>Identify opportunities for improving efficiency, quality, and safety.</li><li>Maintain a proactive approach to learning and professional development.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></span></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs in Chemical Engineering preferred (will consider related degrees).</li><li>Prior experience working in process improvements within a pharmaceutical environment is preferred.</li><li>Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Commitment to learning and adapting in manufacturing operations.</li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</em></span></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maintenance Coordinator]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Maintenance Coordinator&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Gloucester, MA&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Overview:</strong></span></div><div><span>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Direct Hire</span></div><div><span><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical Dental Vision PTO&nbsp;</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Bonus/ Incentives/ Stock Options:</strong> 401k matching&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Pay</strong>: $80-92k&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><ul><li>A well-established food manufacturing facility is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Team Lead to oversee 2nd Shift operations. This critical leadership role ensures equipment reliability and supports production goals by driving timely maintenance, troubleshooting complex issues, and mentoring the on-shift maintenance team.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>Lead, coach, and coordinate the activities of the 2nd Shift maintenance technicians.</div></li><li><div>Prioritize and complete both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.</div></li><li><div>Develop daily maintenance plans aligned with production needs and equipment priorities.</div></li><li><div>Provide hands-on technical troubleshooting support for mechanical and electrical systems.</div></li><li><div>Partner with production and engineering teams to solve equipment challenges and improve processes.</div></li><li><div>Foster the development of team members through training and technical mentorship.</div></li><li><div>Ensure accurate documentation of work performed through a CMMS.</div></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li><div>5+ years of industrial maintenance experience, ideally in a food, beverage, or consumer goods manufacturing environment.</div></li><li><div>Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a fast-paced setting.</div></li><li><div>Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills; electrical or controls experience is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Familiarity with CMMS systems and computer proficiency.</div></li><li><div>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead by example.</div></li><li><div>Strong communication and collaboration skills across departments.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div><div><br></div><div><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b><i>&nbsp;</i></b></font></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assembler]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Assembler-Jobs-in-West-Columbia-SC/12464949]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title</strong>: Assembler</div><div><strong>Hours</strong>: 7am - 3pm Mon-Fri</div><div><strong>Hourly</strong>: $18hr - $19hr (OT available)</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary</strong>:<br>Responsible for assembling, installing, and testing parts or products following instructions, drawings, and quality standards.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Read work orders and follow instructions (written, verbal, or visual).</div></li><li><div>Align and position parts using tools like jigs or fixtures.</div></li><li><div>Join parts by crimping, screwing, bolting, soldering, or gluing.</div></li><li><div>Mount components onto boards, units, or into racks and cabinets.</div></li><li><div>Attach small hardware (e.g., knobs, clamps, switches).</div></li><li><div>Perform tasks like potting, sanding, cleaning, and bonding parts.</div></li><li><div>Operate machines to shape or assemble components.</div></li><li><div>Conduct basic inspections and functional tests during assembly.</div></li><li><div>Set up workstations with correct parts and documentation.</div></li><li><div>Handle and install electrical components properly.</div></li><li><div>Trim or adjust parts to meet electrical or size specs.</div></li><li><div>Assist with repairs and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Report any issues to team leads or supervisors.</div></li><li><div>Perform basic maintenance on assembly equipment.</div></li></ul><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li><div>Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical assembly.</div></li><li><div>Ability to follow detailed instructions.</div></li><li><div>Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.</div></li><li><div>Able to work with small parts and tools.</div></li></ul>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mastercam Programmer]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Mastercam-Programmer-Jobs-in-Bensenville-IL/12421047]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>CNC Programmer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Bensenville, IL</div><div><strong>Hire Type:</strong> Contract-to-Hire (6 months)<br><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Medical, Dental, Vision (while on contract)<br><strong>Pay:</strong>&nbsp;$43â$48/hour</div><div><strong>MUST HAVE:</strong> Experience with G-code, Mazatrol, and <strong>Mastercam programming,</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong></div><div>The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for managing production costs, estimating projects, developing machining processes, job planning, CNC programming, and providing technical support across operations. This role will also focus on continuous improvement initiatives, tooling optimization, and supporting production efficiency.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Manage and maintain standard costing and estimating for machined parts using ERP systems.</div></li><li><div>Develop process routings, optimize machining processes, and support quoting efforts.</div></li><li><div>Support sales and customer service teams with technical expertise during quoting and pre-order phases.</div></li><li><div>Manage job planning activities including process planning, revision control, tooling/fixture design, and technical clarifications.</div></li><li><div>Identify and drive process improvements, value-added engineering ideas, and cross-functional project reviews.</div></li><li><div>Complete CNC programming assignments for lathes and mills, including toolpath optimization and tool selection using Mastercam.</div></li><li><div>Support tooling inventory systems and production programming needs.</div></li><li><div>Provide in-process technical support to production, purchasing, and quality teams.</div></li><li><div>Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing issues and equipment maintenance coordination.</div></li><li><div>Lead and participate in continuous improvement projects such as 5S, Kaizen, and problem-solving events.</div></li><li><div>Research and implement new technologies, tooling, and machining techniques to optimize production.</div></li><li><div>Develop SOPs for manufacturing processes and ensure safe operations.</div></li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li><div>Bachelorâs Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience.</div></li><li><div>3â5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, CNC programming, and machining.</div></li><li><div>Experience with G-code, Mazatrol, and Mastercam programming, especially for complex lathe operations (live tooling, sub-spindles, Y-axis milling, multi-axis).</div></li><li><div>Strong knowledge of materials such as stainless steel, titanium, aluminum, and mild steels.</div></li><li><div>Experience with Mazak and DMG Mori machines.</div></li><li><div>Strong project management, quoting, and workflow planning skills.</div></li></ul><div><div><strong><em>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. </em></strong></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bookkeeper (Finance / Payroll)]]></title>
            <link><![CDATA[https://jobs.sterling-engineering.com/jb/Bookkeeper-Finance-Payroll-Jobs-in-Roselle-IL/12499923]]></link>
            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Title</strong>: Bookkeeper/Payroll Specialist</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Hourly Pay</strong>: $30-$35/hr</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Schedule</strong>: This is a full-time position (40 hours per week), but we're open to considering candidates interested in a 30-hour work week.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Contract-to-Hire</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k), PTO:, Holiday Pay, and more&hellip;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:&nbsp;</div><ul><li>This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is comfortable with diverse responsibilities. You'll be managing a broad range of financial operations, including:</li><li>Bookkeeping and General Ledger Management: Maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger.</li><li>Accounts Payable (AP) & Accounts Receivable (AR): Processing invoices, managing vendor payments, handling client invoicing, applying credits, and reconciling short payments.</li><li>Payroll Processing: Executing accurate and timely payroll.</li><li>Bank Reconciliations: Performing crucial bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</div><ul><li>Proven proficiency with accounting and payroll software.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Experience with GlobalShop and ADP is not required; comprehensive training will be provided on our specific systems.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><em>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.</em></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div>Title: 3rd Shift - PLC Technician&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Location: Chicago, IL&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Hire Type: Direct Hire</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Profit Sharing, Tuition/ Fitness Reimbursement</div><div>Pay: $41.36/hr&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary:</div><ul><li>We are seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Technician to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and automated systems to support operational efficiency. This role requires expertise in diagnosing complex electrical issues, performing advanced wiring assignments, and programming PLCs and control systems. The Instrumentation Technician will play a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, while adhering to safety standards and providing technical guidance to junior team members.</li></ul><div><br></div><div>Job Duties:</div><ul><li>Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex electrical systems, including automated machinery, control panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems, and alarms.</li><li>Installing electrical equipment and components with minimal supervision, following safety protocols and technical specifications.</li><li>Identifying issues, replacing or repairing faulty components, and troubleshooting defective control modules to restore functionality.</li><li>Performing advanced wiring tasks, including the installation of power distribution systems, lighting, and electronic control circuits.</li><li>Assisting and providing technical guidance to junior electricians on maintenance and repair tasks.</li><li>Demonstrating proficiency in PLC programming, Foxboro systems, and computer-based troubleshooting.</li><li>Prioritizing safety by adhering to company policies and regulatory guidelines in all job functions.</li></ul><div><br>Qualifications:</div><ul><li>High school diploma or GED equivalent (REQUIRED).</li><li>Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or equivalent certification.</li><li>Minimum of 3+ years of experience in electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and instrumentation.</li><li>Strong knowledge of PLC programming, control systems, and electrical schematics.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>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.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Summary:<br><br>Seeking a senior level Controls Engineer that is capable of leading the electrical controls design and programming of custom automated assembly machines from concept to client acceptance. Responsible for understanding the concept, budget and schedule and staying within the project deadline and budget requirements.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Responsibilities:<br><br>&bull; Proficiency with Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs and HMIs (one is a must, both are preferred) - programming, troubleshooting, debug<br>&bull; Able to write PLC to device software interface including implementation documentation and validation plan<br>&bull; Skilled in commissioning intelligent devices on fieldbus networks (Ethernet I/P, ProfiNet, etc.) with very good troubleshooting skills<br>&bull; Robot programming (Epson, Adept, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Staubli, ABB)<br>&bull; Precision motion control involving coordinated motion<br>&bull; Machine vision specifying and programming (Cognex and/or Keyence)<br>&bull; Participate in internal and customer design reviews, installations, and service calls when needed.<br>&bull; Able to communicate engineering concepts and ideas clearly (to builders, customers, and others)<br><br>Education:&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>&bull; Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering</div><div>&bull; 8+ years of controls engineering experience in custom automation; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience</div><div><br></div><div>Salary: $110,000 to $120,000 based on experience</div><div>Full benefits package available</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electrical Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><strong>Title: Electrical Design Engineer</strong></div><div><strong>Location: Henrico, VA</strong></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Overview:</strong><br>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process, and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><strong>Hire Type: Direct Hire</strong></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Summary</strong>:</div><div>The Electrical Design Engineer will collaborate with various departments, including sales, project management, procurement, production, and quality assurance, to develop electrical designs for critical power systems. This role requires problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage projects within schedule and budget constraints. The engineer will also ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Job Duties:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop electrical designs for critical power systems, ranging from standard to complex configurations.</li><li>Meet with stakeholders to establish requirements for new or existing products or electrical systems.</li><li>Work closely with a team of engineers and CAD designers on engineering projects.</li><li>Create user-friendly operation and maintenance manuals.</li><li>Validate testing using manual procedures, testing tools, and database queries.</li><li>Maintain cross-functional relationships with design engineers, quality teams, and production teams.</li><li>Work with the quality team to assess quality metrics and analyze product design and production times.</li><li>Promote a culture of electrical safety within the department and company.</li><li>Create prototypes, conduct testing, and analyze results.</li><li>Provide support throughout the manufacturing process to ensure design specifications are met.</li><li>Analyze and troubleshoot issues that arise during manufacturing and recommend solutions.</li><li>Deliver project-related documentation, including Bill of Materials (BOMs), production drawings, test plans, and operation manuals.</li><li>Manage change control and ensure smooth project execution.</li><li>Travel and availability beyond normal business hours may be required.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.</li><li>8 to 14 years of electrical design experience, preferably in critical power distribution and switchgear.</li><li>Knowledge of UL 891 Switchboards, UL 1558 Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker Switchgear, UL 67 Panelboards, UL 857 Busway, UL 1008 Transfer Switch Equipment, and UL 62368/60950 Information Technology Equipment is preferred.</li><li>Ability to read and understand electrical system diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting electrical systems based on engineering documentation.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and MS Office applications.</li><li>Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and multitasking ability.</li></ul><div><strong><em>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.</em></strong></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project Engineer I&C]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title</strong>: Instrument and Controls Engineer ( I&C Engineer) <br><strong>Location</strong>:Near Naperville, IL<br><strong>Hire Type:&nbsp;</strong>Direct Hire<br><strong>Salary</strong>: $100k-$120k/yr.</span></div><div><span><span><strong>Travel</strong>: 25%<br><strong>Benefits</strong>:Insurance ( Medical/ Dental/ Health), Paid Holidays, PTO, 401k&nbsp;</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span>Sterling Engineering is looking for a Instrument and Controls Project Engineer for a&nbsp;a leading of manufacturer of advanced technology to help reduce pollution. This is a great opportunity to work with a company that has great benefits!</span></span></div><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><span><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>Perform instrument and controls project duties, including component selection and logic sequence design.</div></li><li><div>Interface with controls suppliers, vendors, consultants, and contractors.</div></li><li><div>Review I/C documentation and drawings from subcontractors.</div></li><li><div>Write functional descriptions, sequences of operation, equipment manuals, and system descriptions.</div></li><li><div>Collaborate with Project and Process Engineering to establish control methodology and strategy.</div></li><li><div>Create various I/C drawings including SAMA (analog and digital), electrical schematics, and one-line diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Design operator interface screens and establish safety system criteria for I/C systems.</div></li><li><div>Participate in FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), internal shop testing, and project startups.</div></li><li><div>Maintain open communication with controls OEMs such as Rockwell Software and Revere Electric.</div></li><li><div>Monitor industry developments in PLC technology and pricing.</div></li><li><div>Ensure timely delivery of components by coordinating with subcontractors according to project schedules.</div></li><li><div>Maintain records of electrical and I/C design documentation and cut sheets.</div></li><li><div>Provide support to field personnel for electrical and I/C troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Apply ISA and KKS tagging platforms as required by clients.</div></li><li><div>Utilize remote networking tools such as eWon for project support.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><strong>Qualifications</strong>:</span></span></div><ul><li><div>B.S. in Engineering (Electrical strongly preferred).</div></li><li><div>3â5 years of experience in Project Engineering with an emphasis on instrumentation and controls or equivalent.</div></li><li><div>Strong experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix); familiarity with SLC 500 and MicroLogix is a plus.</div></li><li><div>Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PanelView/PanelView Plus and FactoryTalk View ME/SE.</div></li><li><div>Experience with instrumentation setup (flow, pressure, temperature, control valves), loop checks, and troubleshooting.</div></li><li><div>Ability to create, review, and modify SAMA diagrams.</div></li><li><div>Knowledge of KKS and ISA tagging and generation.</div></li><li><div>Experience programming operator interfaces using FactoryTalk View SE or RSView32.</div></li><li><div>Must be able to travel at least 25% of the time, domestically and internationally.</div></li><li><div>May require field assignments of two weeks or more.</div></li></ul><div><span><span><br></span></span></div><div><span><strong><em><span>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.&nbsp;</span></em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><div><span><strong>Title:&nbsp;</strong>Sr Controls Engineer</span></div><div><span><strong>Location:</strong> Wood Dale, IL (100% Onsite)&nbsp;</span></div><div><strong>Hire Type</strong>: Direct Hire</div><div><strong>Salary Range</strong>: $110k - $120k&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Benefits</strong>: PPO & HMO plans through BCBS, Vision, Dental, 401k etc.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Summary:</strong></span></div><div>The Sr Controls Engineer will lead the design and execution of control systems, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet high-quality standards. This role requires a hands-on approach to electrical design, testing, troubleshooting, and collaboration across departments to drive innovation and efficiency.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Job Duties:</strong></span></div><ul><li>Manage controls and electrical designs, ensuring 100% on-time delivery to key milestones and schedules.</li><li>Participate in design reviews, refine control systems, and complete electrical designs that align with project specifications.</li><li>Prepare and submit customer approval drawings, schematics, BOMs, and supporting documents, ensuring accuracy and timely release.</li><li>Work closely with purchasing, vendors, engineering, manufacturing, and service teams to resolve design-related challenges and implement improvements.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis, support manufacturing in resolving design issues, and drive cost reduction initiatives.</li><li>Perform in-house controls testing, field installations, and start-ups, ensuring seamless integration and performance.</li><li>Support the introduction of cutting-edge technology by ensuring seamless integration of controls and electrical requirements.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives to enhance efficiency and reliability.<br><br></li></ul><div><br><span><strong>Qualifications:</strong></span></div><ul><li>BSEE degree preferred or equivalent experience (minimum of 10 yrs of industrial machine controls experience)</li><li>Strong knowledge of industrial electrical controls, drives, servos and PLC logic (Allen Bradley and/ or<br>Siemens)</li><li>Strong knowledge AutoCAD Electrical</li><li>Strong conceptual, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, or UL 508A</li><li>Strong ability to mentor junior engineers</li></ul><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong><em>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.&nbsp;</em></strong></span></div></div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><span>Automation company</span><span>&nbsp;specializes in designing and building custom automated assembly, testing, and special process equipment for a variety of industries.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></span></div><div><br></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Analyze customer specifications, product drawings, and related documentation to develop optimal control solutions that meet or exceed requirements.</span></li><li><span>Design controls architecture for complex systems integrating pneumatic, cam, and servo-driven components.</span></li><li><span>Collaborate with electrical designers to ensure successful implementation of designs.</span></li><li><span>Support mechanical engineering to align mechanical and electrical control systems.</span></li><li><span>Research and select robust, cost-effective components and subsystems that meet design requirements.</span></li><li><span>Participate in internal and customer design reviews, as well as customer buy-offs.</span></li><li><span>Diagnose and resolve mechanical or electrical system issues with the project team.</span></li><li><span>Document and communicate scope changes that may impact project cost or timeline.</span></li><li><span>Provide time estimates and scheduling updates related to controls design tasks.</span></li><li><span>Communicate with customers, internal teams, and vendors on technical project details.</span></li><li><span>Travel nationally and internationally to customer sites for installation, troubleshooting, or servicing of equipment, sometimes on short notice.</span></li></ul><div><br></div><div><span><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></span></div><div><br></div><ul type="disc"><li><span>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering</span><span>&nbsp;or equivalent experience.</span></li><li><span>5+ years of experience designing and integrating control systems for custom automation.</span></li><li><span>Proficient in Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs, servo controls, and machine vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence).</span></li><li><span>Experience configuring and programming remote I/O devices (e.g., Ethernet IP, Modbus).</span></li><li><span>Skilled in programming safety and non-safety PLCs and HMIs.</span></li><li><span>Robot programming experience with Fanuc, Yaskawa, ABB, Universal, or Kuka is a plus.</span></li><li><span>Strong problem-solving, analytical reasoning, and debugging skills.</span></li><li><span>Experience with analog/digital systems; C++ proficiency is a plus.</span></li><li><span>Familiarity with integrating instrumentation or lab equipment into automated systems for precise testing is a plus.</span></li><li><span>Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines and budgets.</span></li><li><span>Strong verbal, written, listening, and presentation communication skills.</span></li></ul><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div>As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a&nbsp;Full Employee Benefits Package&nbsp;that includes&nbsp;paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.</div><div><br></div><div>Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.</div>]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div>Title: Recruiter&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Location: hybrid (Westchester - 3 days a week)</div><div><br></div><div>Overview:</div><div>Sterling has helped build careers for thousands for professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.</div><div><br></div><div>Hire Type: Direct Hire</div><div>Salary details: 40,000-50,000 depending on experience&nbsp;</div><div>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k & ESOP</div><div><br></div><div>Job Summary:</div><div>WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?</div><div>As a Technical Recruiter, you are an integral part of our Recruiting Team. This position will partner with Account and Business Development Managers to generate highly qualified candidates for client orders. Management of and delivery on multiple priorities are critical measures of success. This role reports to the Recruiting Team Leader.</div><div>RESPONSIBILITIES</div><ul type="disc"><li>Identify, contact, and develop relationships with talent using various recruiting tools and methods (job boards, social media, company database, job fairs, networking events, etc.)</li><li>Conduct recruiting activities as required to support delivery efforts and generate placements (sourcing, screening, interviewing, and presenting offers)</li><li>Screen qualified applicants against the job description through initial phone screening followed by face-to-face interviewing</li><li>Present qualified and screened candidates to the hiring managers with summary of job-related qualifications</li><li>Partnering with Divisional Leadership to execute full lifecycle recruitment &nbsp;</li><li>Consistently meet or exceed Key Performance Indicator (KPI) expectations</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>QUALIFICATIONS</div><ol><li>Strong communication skills; consistent follow up with clients and candidates</li><li>Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities</li><li>Ability to nurture long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with clients and candidates alike</li><li>Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements</li><li>Bachelorâs degree or equivalent experience preferred</li><li>Experience in customer facing career is highly desired</li></ol><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>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.&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Senior Controls Engineer]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Job Overview</strong></div><div>This position is a 1+ Year contract for a Senior Controls Engineer. In this position you will be collaborating with engineers in the automation industry, working on cutting-edge robotics and technology. This role offers diverse experiences that will enhance your skills and challenge your abilities. This position offers the opportunity to travel to customer sites locally and domestically up to 35%.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div><ul><li>Lead the design and implementation of advanced control systems, including robotics, vision systems, SCADA applications, and high-level programming for automated equipment.</li><li>Manage projects to meet cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction goals.</li><li>Identify and implement design and workflow improvements.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues with robot controllers, ladder logic, electrical devices, and mechanical systems.</li><li>Conduct machine power-up, debugging, and programming.</li><li>Ensure equipment meets specifications using standard techniques.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelorâs degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, OR Associateâs degree with 2+ years of experience.</li><li>5+ years of relevant experience in automation or controls engineering.</li><li>Proficiency working with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, mechatronics, motion control, vision systems, and programming.</li><li>Experience with CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical).</li><li>Ability to Travel up to 35% to customer sites and other locations.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Pay:</strong> $60-80/hr (Depending on experience)&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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