Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Sioux City, SD, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 25,000 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with wages averaging around $574 per week in Sioux City, SD. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like HireLevel facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a promising career with potential earnings exceeding $29,800 annually for experienced professionals.
POSITION: Sr. Design Engineer COMPANY PROFILE: Our client custom designs and builds specialized construction and mining equipment. They work alongside their customers to design the machinery that specifically fits their needs. No job is too big or small for them. WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU: • $85,000 - $95,000 + • Excellent benefits package. • Great Company Culture. • Paid vacation. • PTO • Exceptional 401k plan. THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY: • Responsible for the design of custom products from concept to completion and modification of current or previously design products. • Designs done with safety and high levels of quality involved. • Identify and implement processes and changes that produce design related cost reductions and quality improvements. • Provide project management on assigned projects. • Work with production on the manufacturability designed products, identifying process improvements and manufacturing efficiencies. COMMUNITY: Sioux City, IA area • Located at the adjoining points of Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Siouxland is a prime example of separate states, counties, and cities working together to create one united community. • With so much development and progress, not only are the living and business environments exceptional, but the area is blessed with an enduring optimistic vitality, which puts Siouxland in a category by itself. • Education: This community is nationally recognized for its commitment to excellence at all levels. Whatever age or academic level, you can enjoy an impressive array of options for primary, secondary, post-secondary, and continuing education. Siouxland students rank at or above state and national averages on standardized tests. Programs geared to individual needs help all students achieve to the best of their abilities. • Healthcare: Home to 3 hospitals that cover a wide range of specialties. • Shopping: Whether you like to wander through malls or specialty shops, you will find that this area has many national chain stores, or many one-of-a-kind shops. • Restaurants: If you like to dine out, you will find a wide variety of eating establishments to satisfy hunger. From locally-owned pizza places to a multitude of national fast food chains, sushi, and so much more! • Each year Siouxland hosts the River-Cade summer festival and Saturday in the Park music festival in July. Many other annual events are held throughout the year. • Recreation: Over 50 park sites, trails, pools and historic sites are available for camping, picnicking and swimming. Enjoy water recreation on the river or rent a canoe or paddle-boat. Sporting leagues available for all ages and interests, in addition to golf courses, tennis and basketball courts, and much more! Hiking and biking trails and plenty of places to relax. • For sporting events, area locals enjoy catching a minor league baseball game by the home team Sioux City Explorers. Fast-paced football action can be viewed by the Sioux City Bandits. The Sioux City Musketeers offer great hockey games. Other sporting events are IMCA racing, college football, volleyball, basketball and baseball teams; and numerous high school activities. • Event centers and the Hard Rock provide live music and bring big name talents to the Siouxland area. BACKGROUND PROFILE: • Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field with a focus on Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering. • 5+ Years of Engineering Experience with a focus on Design on Manufacturing. • Working knowledge fabrication, welding, and manufacturing assembly processes. • Proficient with 2D and 3D CAD Modeling with a preference Inventor. • Finite Element Analysis Experience. • GD&T Experience. • Cost reduction, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement and Cost Analysis Experience and/or training would be beneficial. • Good writing and oral communication skills. Candidates must be US Citizens or have permanent residency in the US. Check out all of our opportunities at www.ercjobs.com! Contact Steve Green today to find out all the details (605) 369-2105 or email [email protected]! Executive Recruiting Consultants, Inc. specializes in the recruiting and placement of individuals in Accounting, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, Banking, Human Resource, Sales and Marketing, Agriculture, Food, Medical and Sales. Our ERC recruiters and search consultants have devoted tremendous time and resources to develop deep connections with candidates. We have the industry insight needed to bring qualified candidates in the timeframe you need to fill for your search request. At ERC, we build long-lasting relationships by partnering with our clients. We invest the time to understand our clients’ business, culture, and current business issues. This knowledge, combined with our own professional experience, allows us to consistently provide top-notch talent to our clients. Recruit all levels of professional candidates: Whether you are actively seeking new career opportunities or just want to evaluate developments in the marketplace, ERC provides a confidential, effective resource to help you manage your career. Our ongoing relationships with the region’s top organizations allow us to provide you with an efficient match of your skills and personality with the appropriate client, saving you time and effort in your search. If you, as a client, or as a candidate, are searching for a firm that truly understands the business of manufacturing and engineering, a firm that is honest, and a firm that is passionate about excellent customer service and satisfaction, check out Executive Recruiting Consultants!
See More Details >>DGR Engineering is a growing engineering firm with offices in Rock Rapids, Sioux City and Sioux Center, Iowa as well as Sioux Falls, Rapid City and Belle Fourche, South Dakota. DGR has been recognized with the Circle of Excellence award as one of the top 20% of firms for the last eleven years by PSMJ Resource, so you can work with one of the best! DGR has also been named by the Des Moines Register as a Top Workplace since 2018. DGR Engineering offers a competitive salary and benefits package with the opportunity for advancement and ownership in a challenging and professional work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts • Company Paid Life Insurance • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan w/Company Match • Employee Profit Sharing • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays DGR Engineering's Civil Engineering and Surveying departments specialize in the design of roadways, subdivisions, airports, municipal utility distribution and collection lines, athletic & recreational facilities, and other related municipal, private and industrial civil engineering and surveying services. We are currently seeking a Civil Engineering graduate with an emphasis in municipal and transportation course work. Typical work assignments involve design, plan preparation, construction administration, and construction observation. Applicant must possess: • Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D computer design software • Excellent communication skills • Demonstrated leadership skills and experiences • Knowledge of Excel • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Also seeking Project Engineers and Engineering Project Managers. Visit our website at www.dgr.com/careers for more information. DGR Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). DGR Engineering complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
See More Details >>Innovive is a consistently growing B2B manufacturing company serving the biomedical research industry. We value hard work and credit the team for our success. The Manufacturing Engineering Manager plays a crucial role in the success of Innovive through streamlining the manufacturing process, aiding in automating, and error proofing production lines ensuring the highest quality of production. This position requires end to end experiences in the design, engineering, implementation, and adaptation of custom filling, assembling, packaging, and material handling production lines with continuous equipment modification and process improvement. This full time position will report to the Vice President of Engineering completing these tasks which may also include identifying and implementing electrical control projects, mechanical projects, and automation initiatives that will in turn eliminate non-value-added manufacturing costs. Position Responsibilities: Manage and Lead the automation team and projects. Provide leadership and vision for in-house automation initiatives. Establish technical competence and knowledge of process and manufacturing equipment. Understand the product consistency and quality issues that could hinder automation equipment. Measure and analyze production line and infrastructure performance. Participate in the evaluation of equipment by contributing creative manufacturing solutions involving production lines, machinery and infrastructure. Develop and design equipment layouts, arrangement drawings and subassemblies. Produce detail design drawings, documents, schematics and bill of materials of components, assemblies and machines. Aid with or oversee the installation of equipment upgrades designed to optimize the production process. Research, develop and recommend improvement initiatives. Support implementation of selected electromechanical process improvements. Help establish project scope, key deliverables, budget and schedule estimates. Help determine infrastructure/equipment layouts and space preparation as required. Coordinate equipment specifications; identify potential suppliers. Participate in vendor selection and negotiation. Support internal change management process to ensure that new processes/procedures are fully adopted within the facility. Ensure delivery of operation documentation and training for appropriate personnel on new equipment or processes. Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance as applicable. Recruit and train additional team members. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal organizations. Qualifications & Skills: Detailed mechanical design capability with emphasis on production automation. Experienced in engineering of conceptual layouts, detailed drawings, documents, schematics and BOM. Hands on experience in installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of automated production systems. Project management skills and ability to deliver on time and within budget. Naturally curious and creative thinker Comfortable with presenting projects to management. Excellent problem-solving skills in an industrial equipment environment. Proven design skills including SolidWorks (or equivalent) expertise Demonstrated team building and leadership skills. Education & Experience: BS Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or a related Engineering or other technical field. 7+ years of experience in engineering working on manufacturing equipment and processes. 5+ years in people management Location: North Sioux City, South Dakota Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience and highly competitive within the industry. Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt Benefits Offered: We offer excellent benefit packages and employee programs including paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, FSA or HSA, 401k with Company match, EAP, employee discounts, and a casual work environment with excellent career development opportunities. About Innovive At Innovive, we understand that our success and continued growth wouldn't be possible without a dedicated, passionate, hardworking, and talented team. If you relish the challenge, thrive on finding solutions, and like being a part of a fast-growing company that helps make other people’s lives better, we would love to hear from you!
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