Positions listed below are grouped in categories as follows: INDIANA, MIDWEST, and OTHER LOCATIONS. This is a small sampling of opportunities available, and changes quite often. At any given time, Miller Personnel has access to positions throughout the United States and Overseas in the areas of Engineering & Manufacturing Management.
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Engineering Manager |
$55-65,000 |
BSME |
Eastern Indiana |
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Seeking a person with
gasoline engine powered motor home experience, this could be a person
ready to move up into a management role. MUST HAVE GASOLINE POWERED MOTOR HOME EXPERIENCE. DIESEL EXPERIENCE NOT ENOUGH. MUST BE GAS. Need to have VERY good with people skills. Will have 3 direct reports. Need someone who can take charge and hit the ground running. Hands on. Direct redesign efforts as well as new product implementation. Tremendous growth opportunities! |
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Product Engineer Ergonomics |
$54-62,000 |
MS Human Factors Eng, or Related |
Metro IN |
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Individual
will apply human factors principles and techniques to the design and
evaluation of a vehicle for both the interior to exterior applications.
Develop human factors tools and capabilities including human factors
design criteria, usability metrics, and ergonomics benchmarking
processes, and integrate with Product Development Process. This is not for manufacturing, this is for the design of the product and how the end user will be affected. - Interact with internal customers to identify ergonomic issues and opportunities for improvements in design - Negotiate and resolve conflicting requirements to optimize design for usability and design for cost. - Evaluate engineering designs to assess their compliance with Ergonomic design objectives. - Communicate recommendations for design improvements to design-responsible engineers and suppliers. - Develop and maintain an on-site ergonomics lab that will be used to conduct ergonomic evaluations of -products and criteria development research. Experience Required - Master's degree in Human Factors, Industrial and Operations Engineering, Engineering Psychology, Biomechanics or related fields in the behavioral sciences. - Three years of post-degree experience applying ergonomics principles/techniques to the design and evaluation of consumer products or operator workstations, or demonstration of equivalent skills. - Proven ability to work effectively as a member of multidisciplinary design teams. - Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Good computer utilization skills (e.g. word processing, spreadsheets, etc.). - Experience working with customers and suppliers, including establishing and monitoring contracts with suppliers. - Direct experience applying human digital modeling software to product design and evaluation. - Leadership skills and the ability to facilitate and make complex tradeoff decisions. |
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Manager, Instrumentation & Displays |
$65-90,000 |
BSEE or BSCS |
N.E. IN |
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Lead the engineering development of
instrumentation, gauge clusters and displays and maintain current
instrumentation and display products. Provide technical leadership in
the areas of product design, supplier monitoring, and hardware /
software integration.
Must have BSEE or BSCS. Would prefer applicable advanced technical degree and / or MBA. Must have: strong written and verbal communications skills with a positive attitude, 7+ years of engineering experience in one or more of the following areas: software design, communication system design, GUI design, and embedded systems design, cross functional technical expertise with strong general engineering knowledge, experience interfacing with GPS / navigation systems, experience with vehicle electrical-electronic systems, entrepreneurial orientation to identify product opportunities and initiate actions to incorporate new features into the company's line of products, significant project planning development and management experience, highly developed communication and interface skills in working with internal and external customers, demonstrated expertise in leading and adopting significant product and process innovation, leadership in design/development of electrical systems used in transportation industry, leadership in quality tool utilization (DFA, FMEA, Design Review) |
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Senior Project Engineer |
$54-60,000 |
BSME |
Metro IN |
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Will be involved with cooling system
development related to the Powertrain and engine cooling system.
Individual will be project oriented but must remain close to the actual
design of the systems and have the knowledge to oversee the design, CFD
analysis, and other engineering functions. - Lead design efforts in the development of high performing, cost effective engine cooling systems that meet all established program quality, company and design goals. - Interface with Manufacturing and Assembly to eliminate design problems associated with production. - Direct and coordinate with suppliers to provide system requirements and then insure supplier design complies with the specifications. Experience Required - BSME with 3 year experience in lead position or project related skills in cooling systems product development. - knowledge of Powertrain systems and Engine requirements in vehicles - HVAC is not desired - Ability to direct others to achieve the program goals and to develop a project plan that meets program timing. - Experience in dealing with suppliers. - Self-starter with innovative ideas, capable of handling multiple assignments. - Exposure and working knowledge of Black Belt/Green Belt practices. - Manufacturing knowledge and experience in the powertrain and engine areas - Detailed knowledge of BOM's, proficient in Excel and Word and Unigraphics Design. - Ability to work in a team environment. |
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| Quality Manager | $50-70,000 |
BS |
Western Indiana |
| Company is the world's largest producer of secondary aluminum alloys. They buy all grades of aluminum scrap and specialize in molten, ingot, sow, de-ox and conversion of aluminum scrap in 14 locations. MUST HAVE 2+ years purchasing experience in secondary metals industry - aluminum preferred. Must have 4-year Degree Company car provided. Less than 50% travel. Also two identical positions available in Toronto. | |||
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Manager of Mechanical Engineering |
$85,000 – $125,000+ |
BBS Eng or Tech |
Central IN |
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Duties:
Responsible for all activities relating to Plant, Maintenance,
Facilities, Project Preparation, and Environmental / Regulatory
Compliance, including Waste Treatment. Also responsible for
TPM / TMS activities.
Education: Prefer BSME, BSEE, BSMET, or BSEET; related degree considered. Masters Degree a plus.Requirements: Must have at least 5 years in mid-level management, preferably in a FOUNDRY environment with experience directing Facilities and Plant Engineering, Environmental areas and Maintenance. Must possess a working knowledge of ISO9002 / ISO14001. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, and must have ability to function successfully in a team environment.Excellent Salary plus Bonus potential plus top-notch benefits. |
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Maintenance Manager |
$55-80,000 |
BS Engineering |
N. Indiana |
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Position open due to retirement of current
Manager. Must have 5-10 years of actual Maintenance Management
experience. Experience in the following fields would be helpful:
Processing Plant Experience, Mechanical Operations, Electrical &
Instrumentation, Piping, Welding, Coordination with outside vendors,
Handle budgets (4 million annual budget).
Will manage staff of roughly 40 including 4 supervisors and some skilled trades. Will hire someone who is tough but fair. President of this company wants candidates with Engineering backgrounds. A discretionary bonus is paid annually and averages between 10K & 25K depending on overall performance. |
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Metal Buyer |
$60-70,000 |
BS | Indiana |
| Company is the world's largest producer of secondary aluminum alloys. They buy all grades of aluminum scrap and specialize in molten, ingot, sow, de-ox and conversion of aluminum scrap in 14 locations. MUST HAVE 2+ years purchasing experience in secondary metals industry - aluminum preferred. Must have 4-year Degree. Company car provided. Less than 50% travel. Also two identical positions available in Toronto. | |||
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NPD Manufacturing Engr - Fab & Tooling |
$55,000-$70,000 |
BSME/Manuf/IE/IT | Southern IN |
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Longtime Healthcare Products client -
Dealing directly with the Hiring Manager and Global HR Director (both
Purdue alums) HR is a personal friend - Fast responses / interviews .
Can add 18% annual BONUS to salary. Looking for TOP NOTCH types - not
the run of the mill / shop floor engineers. Job Profile:
1. Provide fabrication, machining & tooling process expertise to multiple New Product Development projects & teams beginning at Concept Development until transitioned to the selected production facilities implementation team (Typically during Phase 2). 2. Participate in the design process by providing evaluations and
alternatives for tooling, processes, material and equipment that
optimizes DFM, cost and quality of fabricated modules and components. 3.
Conduct a production capacity & capability analysis for potential
new process additions and formulate a plan for resolving deficiencies. |
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Paint Specialist |
$50-60K |
BSChem or ME |
Southern Indiana |
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The candidate should have 3-7 years of
experience working with Painting Processes and Applications in a
Manufacturing environment. Must have some Robotic experience and
knowledge of PLCs. Will be working with the painting systems and robots in the plant. Must have a manufacturing background, not auto specific. Allen Bradley experience would be a plus. |
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Product Design Engineer |
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BS/BA |
Indianapolis, IN |
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6 billion dollar automotive Tier-1 supplier
needs 3-7yrs experience with CAD, preferably Unigraphics Divisional non-union plant has 300 employees and makes automotive rubber molded products. Duties: Will take initial customer design specs for new rubber molded products and make design modifications and improvements for molding processes. Will coordinate and interact with tooling, process and manufacturing to assure product quality. Team engineering concept. Celluar mfg, SMED, JIT, Kaizen, Lean Mfg & Unigraphics. Must: 4 year degree with automotive RUBBER molded products experience. Product design experience working on project basis following design thru production. Hands-on interaction skills with various depts. |
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Packaging Design Engineer |
$45,000 - $55,000 |
BS Packaging/Engineering | Indpls, IN |
| Our client is a 5 location major protective packaging manufacturer with HQ in Indianapolis. Their corporate engineering group needs a Packaging Design Engineer with 3-5 years of packaging experience (protective preferred). Will design internal packaging with Pro E (Auto CAD/other OK) - use of CNC Router would also he helpful. Will work in close concert with sales and tooling engineers in specifying and design of rapidly changing protective packaging for high tech, automotive, medical, fragile shipment internal packaging components. Some travel but not extensive. | |||
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Maintenance Supervisor |
$55-60,000 |
BS Tech | Grand Rapids, MI |
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Role Summary: Full plant maintenance
responsibility. Plastic injection molding, assembly and decorating.
Ideal salary 60-65K, may go 70K for outstanding candidate. Group of 100
in the dept.
General Responsibilities: Develops and maintains an effective equipment and facilities preventive maintenance program, as well as other maintenance systems. Regularly interacts with manufacturing areas to assess machine and facilities needs. Sets machine specification standards. Diagnosis machine malfunctions and ensures corrective actions occur in a timely manner. Responsible for facilities maintenance; coordination with the internal facilities department and outside suppliers to ensure appropriate facilities management. Responsible for the maintenance of injection molding machines, robots, and secondary equipment. Leads and develops the maintenance staff for all three shifts. Leads problem solving teams and other group efforts for problem solving. Serves as a resource person for technical and customer issues within the organization. Supports lean manufacturing initiatives including 5S; ensures maintenance participation and support in KAIZEN events. Prepares capital equipment justification proposals. Works independently on making improvements that support the Corporate goals and objectives. Working knowledge of injection molding machines and secondary equipment. Working understanding of lean manufacturing principles. Understanding of ISO/QS9000 quality system. Strong computer skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Strong project management skills. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Experience maintaining and programming robots, including the fabrication of end-of-arm tooling. Strong understanding of maintaining electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls. |
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Electrical Engineer |
$60-80,000 |
BSEE | Ann Arbor, MI |
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Client company is a small (50 people),
entrepreneurial R&D firm involved in the development of a
stand-alone power generation unit. Company is in excellent financial
shape, growing rapidly, and will probably go public this year or next.
Stock options for this position a possibility. Lots of room for growth.
Report to a Sr. Engineer and will design/manage grid interfaces,
controls packaging and harness for the Distributed Generation product.
Will have more hardware than software responsibility. Must have a BSEE,
and MSEE would be great but not required.
Must have minimum 2 years experience in designing/managing grid interfaces, controls packaging and sensors/wire harness in a distributed generation or stationary generator environment. |
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer |
$60-78,000 | BSEng | Midwest |
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Develop manufacturing processes (machines,
jigs and fixtures, methods) needed to produce products developed by
R&D. These processes generally involve injection molding, extrusion,
sonic welding, vibration welding, automated and hand assembly, various
bar-coding and printing operations, and packaging. Plant operates in a
clean room environment under strict FDA/GMP guidelines.
Responsible for supervising 3 Manufacturing Engineers working on as many as 6 to 7 new product projects at a time. Primary focus is to set up Assembly portion of the manufacturing process. Requires the following : BSME or BSMET Minimum of 5 years of Disposable Medical Device experience with specific background in the assembly of plastic components in a clean room environment. Must have minimum 3 years of team leadership/project management experience. Must have CAD skills (AutoCAD and Solid Works preferred). Candidates can come from orthopedic, catheter, stapler, or any Medical Device niche that involves assembly of plastic parts. |
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QA Microbiologist Manager |
$50-90,000 |
BS/MS MicroBio |
SW Michigan |
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EXPERIENCE: With 5-10 years of experience,
candidates should have a BS/MS in Microbiology, management, and a
thorough knowledge of fundamental microbiology principles. Previous
experience in the support and improvement of microbiological process
control functions is desirable. Need a history of good accomplishments,
in non-active, sterile and non-sterile, preferably sterile,
formulations. Key words: vapor phase, isolation, endotoxins,
preservatives, aseptic (clean room), sterilization, media fills,
sterilization validation.
PERSONALITY: Candidate must have good planning skills, good oral & written communication skills. DUTIES: Develop and perform microbiological test methods to assure the microbiological quality of pharmaceutical products and raw materials. Design, develop, and validate sterilization processes, evaluate the resistance of microorganisms to various sterilizing and sanitizing agents, and perform microbiological validation of manufacturing processes and support systems. Responsibilities also include microbiological troubleshooting of manufacturing processes. Members of this group participate in microbiological roundtable discussions, represent microbiological quality assurance at internal and industry meetings and oversee the daily activities of Quality Assurance Microbiology staff. |
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Senior Product Manager |
$95-108,000 |
Any Degree |
Central Ohio |
| Multi-billion dollar client is looking for an individual with six plus years consumer food or OTC pharmaceutical experience. Help build this 30MM product line into a growing market segment. Advanced degree preferred. Profit sharing, stock and 16-20% bonus. Great opportunity. Looking for top notch candidates. | |||
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Embedded Software Engineer |
$60-80,000 |
BS-EE,BS,CS |
SE Michigan |
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Large and leading Tier One automotive
supplier. Responsible for executing the software process to produce high
quality ECU software. That software is mainly written in "C"
programming language. The software process consists of requirement
analysis, high-level design, low-level design, coding, unit testing and
verification. Responsible for tasks in the software design of embedded
micro controller software for automotive control units.
BSEE, BSCS Master’s preferred. Minimum 3 to 7 years experience in embedded software design, automotive control units and body electronics. Should be familiar with C programming. Preferred experience with MOTOROLA micro controller 68HC05, 68HC08, 68HC11, 68HC12 or Star12. Preferred knowledge about automotive network protocols like ISO 9141, SAE J1850 Class 2, CAN, GMLAN, FNOS. Preferred simulation tool experience like Statemate. Desirable experience in a formal software design process (at least CMM level 2) |
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Operations Manager |
$80-95,000 |
BS Tech or Mgmt |
Southern Ohio |
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Requires a BS/BA and minimum of 10 years
production management experience, at least some of which is in
automotive. Prefer experience in a metals environment. Prefer experience
with high volume products.
Responsible for all production at this union plant. Direct
supervision of two plant superintendents, 12 supervisors, and 250
production associates. Responsible for setting and implementing goals
and policies in accordance with company management philosophy. Drive
continuous improvement using lean manufacturing and standardization.
Ensure overall performance to include safety, productivity, quality, and
cost. |
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Senior HVAC Engineer |
$65-80,000 |
BSME |
Kalamazoo, MI |
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This opening is with a major engineering
firm which specializes in the design, installation, Modification, and
replacement of capital equipment for food processing, water treatment
and Chemical related operations. The majority of clients served by this
engineering firm are located in Northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
A BSME is required. MSME , and/or PE a plus. Seven years of experience in industrial ventilation with three years in CGMP (current good manufacturing procedures) experience. Clean room design and/or HEPA (high efficient partial air) filtration background a big plus. Very good written and verbal Communication skills required. Additional desired experience would include scope and cost estimate. Development, project scheduling, budget tracking, multi-discipline coordination, preparation of mechanical design, equipment sizing and specifications, commissioning and startup of major HVAC equipment. |
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Quality Manager |
$80-90,000 |
BSEng |
Northeast Ohio |
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Leading $60MM manufacturer in NE Ohio is
seeking a well-seasoned Quality Manager with 8+ years quality management
experience and demonstrated previous proactive success with ISO 9000,
Six Sigma and other progressive quality programs. Responsibilities will
include quality system development, representative for re-certification,
problem resolution, root cause analysis, corrective action producing
quality products and directing all QA departments.
Seeking outgoing, assertive, team player personality required to work with customers, suppliers, employees, and other management staff to resolve and improve total quality. Must have BS/BA, Engineering major preferred. Chemistry background within the composites industry, or understanding of resins would be a plus. Will direct a staff of 10-12 professionals. Company sells molding compounds as well as providing custom molded (SMC) products for their customers. |
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Area Manager in Training |
$60-82,000 |
BS Engr/Tech preferred, but flexible |
Wisconsin |
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Education: Bachelor’s degree required.
Technical (Engineering) degree preferred, but flexible. BS/BA and
possibly an MBA would be a nice combination too. Seeking 3-10 years overall experience, MUST HAVE EXCELLENT BKGD IN LEAN MFG - 3 or more years of lean manufacturing, to include a very strong preference for Toyota Production Systems (TPS). Will help implement lean mfg/TPS techniques; supervises/leads about 25+/- hourly production employees. Reports to Mfg Manager. Need to have machining (CNC) experience; assembly would be a plus. Alternatively, good assembly, light machining, and superior lean mfg/TPS experience will also work. Additionally, will support new product introduction, process/quality improvements, safety, etc. |
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Design Engineer |
$60-70,000 |
BSME |
Nashville, TN |
| Use Pro E to design sheet metal and drive systems for appliance timers used in washers and dryers. These are high volume, low cost products. Person can come from Invensys, Mallory, or one of the appliance manufacturers. They are experiencing rapid growth. Good small mechanisms experience desired. | |||
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Electrical Engineer/Control Systems |
$55-70,000 |
BSEE |
Central SC |
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Responsible
for upgrading the control systems throughout the plant. Will identify
cost or reliability improvements, taking ideas through to
implementation. Provide process control software modifications,
configuration and troubleshooting. Provide electrical engineering design
to capital projects and support to Operations. Specify, order,
troubleshoot instruments and electrical devices for projects. Produce
drawings for construction or Project scopes. Projects can range from
$50,000 to $200,000.
Requires: BSEE or related. Advanced degrees a plus. 2+ years experience in programming and troubleshooting programmable
logic controllers and PC based chemical process control software. 1-5
years experience in electrical / instrument design Desired: - Several years experience in the chemical industry |
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