The Ultimate Guide to Employee Development in Manufacturing

Employee development has become more crucial in today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape. As Industry 4.0 and automation reshape our sector, companies must prioritize the growth and development of their workforce to stay competitive. Let’s explore why employee development plans are important for manufacturing companies and how to implement them effectively. Why Every Manufacturing Company Needs…

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Tool & Die Manager (272310) Die-Casting, Stamping, CNC Machining, Mold Repair, Mold Design, Regrinds, Heat Treatment, Fine Blanking, Welding / Will Relocate

Innovative Tool and Die Manager with 20+ years of experience in supporting OEMs and Tier 1 manufacturing operations. His industry experience includes automotive, HVAC, and consumer fixtures. He has created tool & die shops from scratch for companies like Tesla, and Goodman Manufacturing. His skills encompass all disciplines of tool design, build, preventative maintenance, die…

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5 Challenges for Transforming Manufacturing Through AI

As a recruiting expert in the manufacturing sector, I’ve seen firsthand how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the industry. Did you know that by 2025, AI in the manufacturing market will reach $16.7 billion? That’s around a 57.2% compound annual growth rate! However, despite its immense potential, implementing AI in manufacturing has challenges. Let’s dive…

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Controls Engineer (262278) Masters Robotics & Automation / PLCs, HMIs, Robots, DCS, CNC / Design, Programming, Upgrading / Will Relo

Controls Engineer with 2 years of experience developing his skills and proficiencies in robotics and PLC systems. He has just completed his Masters in Robotics and Automation Engineering from Kent State. Before obtaining his Masters’s degree he worked for Quantum Robotics as a Controls Engineer designing and optimizing control systems. He is skilled in programming…

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I&C Engineer (255815) BSEE, Instrumentation Certified, EIT / Chemical, Paper Mill, Foundry, Steel Pipe, Oil-Gas, Wastewater, Injection Molding Operations / PLC, HMI, motion, robotic, laser, network and instrumentation / Will relo

Automated Control/Systems Engineer with 20 + years of experience in design, development, programming, installation, commissioning, and training of high-tech integrated systems. He has a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and also completed a 2-year program in Instrumentation and Controls. Having worked both contract and perm roles has provided him with a wide range of equipment, processes,…

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Operations / Manufacturing Manager (250702) MBA, BSEE, Six Sigma Green Belt / Die Casting, CNC Machining, Forging / Aerospace, Automotive / Will Relo

Experienced Metal Products Leader with a strong growth mindset and drive for success. He has an MBA and an Electrical Engineering degree. He is also a Certified Six Sigma Green Belt. He has a solid background in production and maintenance management with a strong emphasis in WCM/Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma. He has led teams in forging,…

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Controls Engineer (261988) AS Degree / Paper Mills, Food/Bev, Machine Building / DCS, PLC, I&C, Instrumentation, Robots, HMIs, Motors, Drives, Valves, Vision, SCADA, MES / South Carolina

South Carolina Controls Engineer and Engineering Technology Instructor with 10 years of industry experience. He has an AS degree. His controls experience is across Pulp/Paper Mills, Food/Beverage and custom machine building industries. He has broad equipment and applications experience that he brings to the table. Since he is currently employed as an Engineering Technology Instructor….

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Controls / Maintenance Supervisor (255808) Stamping, Welding, Robots, PLC, HMI, Vision / Automotive, Manufacturing / Project Management, MES / Will relo

Controls / Maintenance Professional with 15 years of experience supporting manufacturing operations for companies like Mercedes, Mazda Toyota and Tesla. He is knowledgeable in multiple PLC and Robotic platforms. He is adept at programming, updating, installing and troubleshooting Plant Automation Technology. He is also is experienced in working with Siemens, SAP, and Plex MES (Manufacturing…

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Electrical Controls Engineer (255782) BSEE / Chemical, Oil-Gas, PetroChem, Steel, Power / Instrumentation, PLC, Controls / Design, Install, Troubleshoot, Programming / Will Relo

Electrical/Controls Engineer with 20+ years of experience working on various projects within chemical, petrochemical, steel, powerplants, and theme park industries. He has a BSEE from Penn State.He has designed I&C projects, specified equipment, installed it, and commissioned it. He is skilled with multiple PLC platforms. He has also been involved in Electrical Construction, Field Startups,…

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Skills Gap: A Tipping Point for Manufacturing Future

The manufacturing sector is experiencing rapid changes due to new technologies and shifting global markets. This creates both prospects and challenges for job seekers. Job seekers must take a strategic, well-informed approach to stand out in this competitive landscape. Whether you are an experienced professional or an industry beginner, this guide provides proven tactics to…

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