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CNC Machinist

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a reliable and skilled CNC Machinist to join a production team committed to quality and precision. The ideal candidate will have experience operating CNC machinery, reading technical drawings, and maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy in a manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role well-suited for individuals who take pride in craftsmanship and enjoy working with state-of-the-art equipment.

Position Responsibilities

Machine Operation

  • Operate CNC mills, lathes, or other machinery according to established procedures and production requirements
  • Load materials and set machine controls to ensure correct specifications

Blueprint & Measurement Reading

  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to determine machining processes and tolerances
  • Utilize measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify part accuracy

Quality Control & Inspection

  • Conduct in-process and final inspections to ensure parts meet design and quality standards
  • Report and troubleshoot deviations or non-conforming products

Routine Maintenance

  • Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of machines to keep them in optimal condition
  • Assist in identifying and reporting potential mechanical or safety issues

Prerequisites

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical training or apprenticeship a plus
  • Prior experience operating CNC machinery in a production or job shop setting
  • Familiarity with G-code and CNC operating software preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measurement tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • NIMS Machining Level Certifications
  • OSHA Safety Certification
  • CNC Operator or Machinist Certification

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $42,000 to $68,000, based on experience and skill level
  • A stable, full-time position in a team-oriented manufacturing environment
  • Opportunity to work with high-precision equipment and contribute to the production of quality components
  • Training and development opportunities for career advancement

Why Charlotte?

Charlotte is a rapidly expanding hub for advanced manufacturing and skilled trades, offering CNC professionals a dynamic work environment and excellent career opportunities. With its robust infrastructure, strong industry presence, and high quality of life, Charlotte provides the perfect setting for individuals looking to grow in the precision machining and production field.

 
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CNC Programmer

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Programmer to join a dynamic and growing manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience programming, setting up, and optimizing CNC machines to produce high-precision components. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and quality of production processes, and is well-suited for someone who thrives in a technical, fast-paced environment.

Position Responsibilities

CNC Programming

  • Write, test, and revise CNC programs for mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines
  • Use CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360) to develop tool paths from CAD drawings

Machine Setup & Operation Support

  • Collaborate with machine operators to set up machines and verify initial runs
  • Troubleshoot and optimize programs for speed, efficiency, and accuracy

Blueprint Interpretation

  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to develop accurate programs
  • Ensure compliance with dimensional and tolerance requirements

Quality Assurance & Maintenance

  • Conduct first article inspections and make program adjustments as needed
  • Maintain records of programs and setups and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Prerequisites

  • Proven experience in CNC programming within a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency with CAM software and G-code
  • Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, tooling, and measurement techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • CNC Programming Certification
  • NIMS Machining Level Certifications
  • OSHA Safety Certification

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $68,000 to $83,000, based on experience
  • Exposure to advanced manufacturing technology and processes
  • Opportunities for skill development and career advancement
  • A collaborative work environment that values precision, innovation, and craftsmanship

Why Charlotte?

Charlotte has quickly become a hub for advanced manufacturing and precision engineering. With a skilled labor force, supportive infrastructure, and a growing number of tech-forward production facilities, it offers CNC professionals a vibrant environment to build and grow their careers. Its affordability, quality of life, and access to innovation make it a standout location for skilled trades.

 
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Fabrication Operator

Posted on May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Fabrication Operator to join a growing production team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and takes pride in producing high-quality components and materials. The ideal candidate will have experience operating fabrication equipment, reading blueprints, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Position Responsibilities

Machine Operation

  • Operate fabrication machinery and equipment such as saws, presses, and cutting tools
  • Monitor machines during operation to ensure efficiency and safety

Quality Control

  • Inspect finished products for accuracy and conformance to specifications
  • Identify and report defects or irregularities in materials or processes

Blueprint & Specification Reading

  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
  • Ensure components are fabricated to exact measurements and tolerances

Material Handling & Maintenance

  • Load raw materials into machines and handle finished goods
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of fabrication equipment

Prerequisites

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety procedures

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • OSHA Safety Certification
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Welding or Metal Fabrication Training/Certification

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $42,000 to $68,000 depending on experience
  • Opportunities for advancement and cross-training in a fast-growing production environment
  • A supportive team culture with hands-on training and safety-focused leadership
  • Stable, full-time employment with benefits potential

Why Charlotte?

Charlotte is a thriving hub for manufacturing and industrial innovation, offering skilled tradespeople a dynamic work environment and long-term career potential. With its growing economy, lower cost of living, and vibrant community, Charlotte is an ideal place to build a fulfilling and stable career in fabrication and production.

 
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Office Manager

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to oversee day-to-day administrative operations and support the smooth functioning of a dynamic and fast-paced workplace. This individual will serve as a central point of contact for internal teams and external partners, ensuring efficient office management, supporting leadership, and fostering a positive and productive work environment. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of administrative expertise, people skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Position Responsibilities

Administrative Oversight

  • Manage general office operations including scheduling, supplies, mail, and vendor coordination
  • Oversee office maintenance and ensure a clean, organized, and professional environment

Team & Executive Support

  • Provide administrative support to leadership including calendar management, travel arrangements, and meeting coordination
  • Assist with onboarding new hires and maintaining employee records

Budgeting & Procurement

  • Track office expenses and manage budgets related to supplies, services, and equipment
  • Coordinate with accounting on invoice processing and expense reporting

Communication & Coordination

  • Serve as the primary liaison between departments, vendors, and clients
  • Ensure smooth communication and coordination across teams

Prerequisites

  • Proven experience in office management or administrative roles
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and common office tools
  • Ability to multitask and adapt in a dynamic environment

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • Certified Administrative Professional (CAP)
  • Office Management Certification
  • HR Certification (e.g., SHRM-CP)

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $60,000 to $80,000, based on experience
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to take ownership of office operations and make meaningful contributions
  • Exposure to a growing organization with potential for expanded responsibilities

Why Charlotte?

Charlotte is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the U.S., offering a vibrant mix of business innovation, cultural attractions, and lifestyle amenities. With its strong economy, diverse professional community, and access to excellent infrastructure, Charlotte is an ideal location for professionals seeking growth, balance, and opportunity in their careers.

 
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Process Controls Engineer

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a highly skilled Process Controls Engineer with hands-on expertise in PLC controls and ladder logic within a production environment. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on solving complex automation challenges, improving operational efficiency, and working directly on the plant floor. Candidates must have demonstrable experience with PLC systems and ladder logic programming to be considered.

Position Responsibilities

PLC Programming & Troubleshooting

  • Develop, program, and maintain PLC systems for production equipment
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation and control systems on the plant floor

System Optimization

  • Analyze existing automation processes to identify inefficiencies and implement control system improvements
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives through automation upgrades and modifications

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems
  • Assist in training plant personnel on control systems and automation best practices

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate documentation of control system designs, modifications, and troubleshooting procedures
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in all control system implementations

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field
  • Proven experience with PLC controls and ladder logic programming in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on the plant floor
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • Certified Automation Professional (CAP)
  • Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Rockwell PLC certification
  • OSHA or safety training certifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean Manufacturing certification

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive salary range of $110,000–$120,000
  • High-impact role with the opportunity to influence production efficiency and automation strategy
  • Collaborative and hands-on work environment
  • Exposure to advanced automation systems and state-of-the-art production technology
  • Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization

Why Ypsilanti?

Ypsilanti offers a unique blend of manufacturing heritage, technical talent, and proximity to key industrial hubs. It provides an excellent environment for engineers who want to work on cutting-edge production systems while enjoying a vibrant and affordable community. With access to top universities and a growing tech scene, Ypsilanti is a strategic location for innovation in engineering and automation.

 
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Architectural Sales Manager 

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a design-savvy and results-oriented Architectural Sales Manager to expand our client’s market presence across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. This role is ideally suited for a trained architect or a professional with a strong background in architectural practice who is passionate about innovative building materials, sustainable facades, and contemporary design. The successful candidate will engage with top-tier architectural firms, façade consultants, and contractors throughout the Midwest.

Position Responsibilities

Client Relationship Development

  • Build and nurture strong relationships with architects, developers, and façade consultants in key metropolitan areas including Chicago, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis.

Product Promotion & Education

  • Conduct compelling product presentations and lead Continuing Education Unit (CEU) sessions at architecture and design firms to promote facade systems and sustainable solutions.

Specification & Project Support

  • Drive the specification of facade products into major projects and provide comprehensive support from design development through to contract execution.

Internal Collaboration

  • Work closely with internal teams across multiple countries to ensure accurate order processing, customer satisfaction, and project alignment.

CRM & Pipeline Management

  • Maintain up-to-date records in the CRM system and regularly report pipeline activity to the Director of Operations, ensuring timely follow-up and strategy alignment.

Prerequisites

  • Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or a related design-focused discipline
  • 3–5 years of experience in architectural sales, technical sales, or specification consulting
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills
  • Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and travel frequently within the assigned territory
  • Passion for architectural design, sustainability, and innovative building materials

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • AIA or NCARB Certification
  • LEED Accreditation
  • CEU Instructor Certification
  • Sales or CRM platform certifications (e.g., Salesforce)

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive base salary range of $80,000–$90,000
  • Performance-based incentive package
  • Hybrid field-based structure with flexibility and autonomy
  • Opportunity to influence high-profile architectural projects and work with leading design professionals
  • A collaborative international team culture with resources across North America and Europe

Why Roselle?

Roselle serves as a strategic base for outreach across the Midwest while offering a balanced professional environment. It provides the infrastructure of a well-connected headquarters and supports a hybrid work model that empowers regional sales professionals. The location combines suburban accessibility with proximity to key urban markets—ideal for professionals eager to build meaningful relationships in the architecture and construction community.

 
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Operations & Finance Analyst

Posted on May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Operations & Finance Analyst to support the continued growth and operational efficiency of our client’s North American business. This role is ideal for a finance or operations professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative, and international environment. You will play a key role in optimizing financial processes, analyzing business data, and improving cross-functional workflows.

Position Responsibilities

Financial Operations

  • Manage and enhance core financial processes including invoicing, vendor payments, and internal financial reporting
  • Support monthly financial closings and cost tracking in coordination with international finance teams

Data Management & Analysis

  • Utilize tools such as QuickBooks Online, Excel/Google Sheets, and SmartSheet to organize, track, and analyze operational data

ERP & Digital Tools Implementation

  • Contribute to the implementation and optimization of ERP systems and other technology tools across logistics, finance, and operations

Process Improvement

  • Identify process inefficiencies and provide actionable recommendations to improve cross-departmental workflows

Prerequisites

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Proficient in Excel (including pivot tables and advanced formulas), QuickBooks Online, and data management platforms
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Demonstrated ability to manage tasks independently and work effectively across teams
  • Prior experience in design, construction, or manufacturing-related industries is a strong advantage

Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • QuickBooks Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive base salary range of $60,000–$80,000, commensurate with experience
  • Hybrid work option available post-onboarding
  • Exposure to international finance and cross-functional collaboration
  • Opportunity to influence and enhance business operations through technology and process optimization
  • Career growth potential within a dynamic and innovative team environment

Why Roselle?

Roselle offers the benefits of a close-knit professional community with proximity to a major metropolitan area. This location supports hybrid work, making it ideal for professionals seeking both flexibility and connectivity. With a strong local infrastructure and access to top talent, Roselle is an ideal base for contributing to a growing North American business.

 
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Automation Process Engineer

Posted on May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a driven and innovative Automation Process Engineer to join a fast-growing industrial automation company delivering advanced packaging and assembly solutions to the food and beverage industry. This individual will play a pivotal role in scaling automation capabilities, driving process improvements, and supporting the seamless integration of high-performance factory equipment. As part of a dynamic national engineering team, this role will provide on-site support across multiple facilities and mobile manufacturing deployments, contributing directly to the company’s mission of becoming the premier provider of variety packaging solutions.

Position Responsibilities

Continuous Improvement & Development

  • Drive initiatives that improve equipment performance and process reliability.
  • Identify and implement innovative solutions to optimize factory operations.

Engineering Handoff

  • Oversee the successful integration of new machines into plant operations.
  • Troubleshoot, verify performance, and ensure alignment with operational needs.

Leadership

  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to Automation Technicians.
  • Foster skill development and knowledge sharing within the team.

Collaboration

  • Actively contribute to the national manufacturing engineering team.
  • Promote standardization and implementation of best practices across sites.

Problem Solving

  • Diagnose and resolve process bottlenecks, equipment inefficiencies, and operational issues.

Data Analysis

  • Utilize data-driven methods to evaluate equipment performance and cycle time.
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and execute improvement strategies.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams.
  • Align engineering efforts with financial and operational goals.

Safety

  • Ensure all changes and equipment installations comply with safety standards.

Sojo Flight™ Deployment

  • Lead mobile manufacturing line deployments and optimizations.
  • Manage real-time startup and troubleshooting at various sites, with travel up to 50%.

Additional Duties

  • Perform other engineering-related tasks as assigned by management.

Prerequisites

  • 2–10 years of experience in engineering or operations within a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (or equivalents)
  • Experience in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with FANUC robot programming and troubleshooting (or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLC programming (or equivalent)
  • Strong ability to communicate technical information across teams
  • Solid understanding of automation systems, robotics, and factory equipment
  • Self-motivated with minimal need for oversight
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Experience with automated factory systems including robotics, conveyors, packaging, and vision systems
  • Knowledge of safety standards in industrial environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • Lean or Six Sigma Certification
  • CI/CD tools
  • Data analysis proficiency in Excel, Tableau, or Power BI

What the Role Offers

  • High-impact role in a rapidly scaling company with cutting-edge automation technology
  • Opportunity to work with patented mobile manufacturing systems
  • Dynamic work environment with national team collaboration
  • Exposure to innovative packaging technologies and robotics
  • Career growth through leadership, development, and engineering challenges
  • Competitive compensation and travel-based project involvement

Why Bristol?

Bristol offers a strategic hub for engineering and operations, supporting large-scale deployments of mobile and fixed automation systems. The location enables close collaboration with teams across the region while supporting cutting-edge manufacturing initiatives in a fast-paced, innovation-driven setting.

 
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Automation Process Engineer

Posted on May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a driven and innovative Automation Process Engineer to join a fast-growing industrial automation company delivering advanced packaging and assembly solutions to the food and beverage industry. This role plays a critical part in expanding automation capabilities, leading equipment integration, and ensuring seamless operation of high-performance machinery. As part of a collaborative national engineering team, the engineer will support deployments and on-site operations across various facilities, including advanced mobile manufacturing units. The position involves solving complex automation challenges and contributing directly to scalable, cutting-edge packaging technologies.

Position Responsibilities

Continuous Improvement & Development

  • Lead initiatives to improve factory equipment performance and enhance process reliability.
  • Develop and implement automation solutions to optimize operations.

Engineering Handoff

  • Ensure successful startup and integration of new machines into production environments.
  • Troubleshoot system functionality and verify equipment performance in alignment with operational requirements.

Leadership

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Automation Technicians.
  • Promote knowledge sharing and process ownership.

Collaboration

  • Contribute to a national engineering group focused on standardization and best practices.
  • Share technical insights and align local projects with broader engineering goals.

Problem Solving

  • Identify root causes of process inefficiencies and resolve production challenges.
  • Deliver sustainable solutions that improve manufacturing flow.

Data Analysis

  • Analyze equipment data and cycle times using metrics and KPIs.
  • Implement data-driven changes that enhance productivity and reliability.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams.
  • Coordinate and execute engineering tasks to support financial and operational targets.

Safety

  • Ensure all new processes and equipment comply with industrial safety regulations and standards.
  • Actively promote a safe working environment.

Sojo Flight™ Deployment

  • Lead mobile manufacturing line deployment and retraction.
  • Provide real-time troubleshooting and support during site transitions.
  • Travel up to 50% may be required to support nationwide deployments.

Additional Duties

  • Perform other engineering responsibilities as directed by management.

Prerequisites

  • 2–10 years’ experience in a high-speed engineering or operational environment
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (or equivalent CAD tools)
  • Familiar with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement frameworks
  • Experience programming and troubleshooting FANUC robots (or equivalent)
  • Proficient in Allen Bradley PLCs (or comparable control systems)
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills, including for non-technical stakeholders
  • Skilled in automation systems, robotics, and electrical/mechanical schematics
  • Highly self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Solid written and verbal communication abilities
  • Experience with automated systems such as conveyors, packaging machinery, robots, and vision systems
  • Working knowledge of industrial safety practices
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Willing to travel up to 50%

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • Lean or Six Sigma certification
  • Familiarity with CI/CD practices
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or Tableau

What the Role Offers

  • High-impact work at the forefront of automation and robotics in manufacturing
  • Opportunity to influence and deploy patented mobile manufacturing solutions
  • Dynamic, collaborative work environment with cutting-edge technologies
  • National exposure through project travel and deployment leadership
  • Competitive salary: $120,000–$145,000
  • Professional growth in an innovation-driven culture
  • Contribution to strategic operations that shape the future of food and beverage packaging

Why Redlands?

Redlands is a strategic engineering and operations site supporting the deployment of advanced mobile manufacturing systems. With access to key logistics networks and a growing base of industrial activity, Redlands provides a strong foundation for hands-on engineering work, field deployment of automation solutions, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. It is an ideal location for professionals eager to work at the intersection of robotics, production, and real-world application.

 
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Project Manager II

Posted on May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 by JMJ Phillip

We are seeking a highly organized and driven Project Manager II to lead and support cross-functional projects within a fast-paced, innovation-focused industrial environment. This role is essential to ensuring project objectives are met on time, within scope, and in alignment with strategic business goals. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator and problem solver, capable of managing multiple concurrent projects, building strong team collaboration, and navigating complex project dynamics from planning through execution.

Position Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource requirements.
  • Drive execution and ensure timely completion of milestones.

Stakeholder Coordination

  • Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams, vendors, and external partners.
  • Facilitate communication and alignment across departments to maintain project transparency and momentum.

Risk Management

  • Proactively identify project risks, dependencies, and conflicts.
  • Develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project disruption.

Budget & Resource Management

  • Manage project budgets and track expenditures against forecasts.
  • Optimize allocation of personnel, tools, and materials to ensure efficient project delivery.

Performance Tracking & Reporting

  • Monitor project progress and performance against KPIs and key milestones.
  • Prepare and present regular status updates, reports, and insights to leadership and stakeholders.

Process Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes and team workflows.
  • Support standardization efforts and best practice sharing across projects.

Team Leadership

  • Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams.
  • Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Prerequisites

  • 5–8 years of experience in project management within engineering, manufacturing, automation, or a related industry
  • Proven success in managing complex, multi-phase projects
  • Strong understanding of project management principles and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
  • Excellent leadership, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, Asana, or equivalent)
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)

  • PMP (Project Management Professional)
  • Agile or Scrum Certification
  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt

What the Role Offers

  • Competitive salary range of $120,000 to $130,000
  • Opportunity to lead high-impact projects in an innovation-driven organization
  • Exposure to diverse cross-functional teams and cutting-edge technologies
  • Career advancement through complex and visible project ownership
  • Dynamic work environment where your leadership directly contributes to growth and success
  • 25% placement fee for successful referrals

Why Staunton?

Staunton offers an ideal setting for hands-on project management within a growing industrial and manufacturing landscape. Its central location supports efficient collaboration across regional operations while offering a balanced lifestyle. With expanding facilities and access to skilled talent, Staunton serves as a hub for innovation, execution, and operational excellence—making it the perfect environment for a Project Manager ready to lead the next wave of transformative initiatives.

 
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