Decorah, IA 52101 • (27.7 miles) • Full Time • 9/12/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to support daily manufacturing operations and drive process improvements within our team. This role involves monitoring process performance, implementing safety and efficiency enhancements, and championing continuous improvement initiatives.ResponsibilitiesSupport daily manufacturing operations by monitoring process performance and responding to process issues.Develop, document, and maintain work instructions, process flows, routings, and standard work.Analyze production data to identify process improvement opportunities.Implement process changes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput.Assist with new product or process introductions, including process setup and trials.Drive and

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

Title: Quality EngineerLocation: Waterloo, IADuration: 12 Months (possible extension)Core Hours: Shift: 1st shift (7 am to 3:30 pm) - Overtime may be scheduled at end of shiftPay Range - $32 -$35/hr on w2 Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the future, for this position. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. university required.

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

Payrate: $35.81 - $41.89/hr. Summary: We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with an Industrial Engineering background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven performance in past manufacturing support roles and experience conducting time studies. You’ll work on optimizing processes, supporting operations, and improving efficiency within our manufacturing environment. ResponsibilitiesSupport manufacturing and distribution operations, focusing on quality improvement and efficiency.Conduct time studies and work measurement analyses for incentive pay systems such as CIPP (Continuous Improvement Pay Plan).Develop and improve manufacturing methods, tooling, tool design, and processes.Participate in total preventative maintenance and facilities management activities.Document proce

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer IIClient: Heavy Machine Manufacturing CompanyLocation: Waterloo, IA 50703Duration: 2 Years – Possible ExtensionShift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PMOver Time: 5–8 hours if requestedWork Type: OnsiteDescription:Job SummarySeeking a Manufacturing Engineer II with an Industrial Engineering background to support manufacturing operations, improve processes, conduct time studies, and increase efficiency.

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 9/10/2026

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an entry-level to experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includesopportunitiesfor professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.Entry Level Manufacturing EngineerAs a Manufacturing Engineer you will apply Lean Manufacturing methodolog

Independence, IA 50644 • (33.5 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

Position Summary:The Chemical Process Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, commissioning, and optimizing plating processes and production lines. This role leads the startup of new plating lines, ensures process stability, maintains chemical performance, and drives continuous improvement in quality, safety, and environmental compliance.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Lead the installations, setup, and commissioning of new plating linesDevelop process parameters and operating proceduresDevelop and optimize plating processesManage chemical inventory proceduresImplement root cause analysis and corrective actionsEnsure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NADCAP, and local environmental regulationsOversee wastewater treatment and c

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

WHO WE AREWe are a company wherepeople matter.We arefamily driven.We arefinancially strong.And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. BENEFITSUp to 10% Retirement Contribution$600 per Year Wellness IncentiveFront-loaded Paid Time OffMedical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.JOIN A TOP WORKPLACE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nlFHnnfvhkCONTROLS ENGINEERThe Controls Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for evaluating, designing, programming, commissioning, and sustaining Hydrite's control systems (PLC/DCS/HMI) and related instrumentation. This role executes standards, implements changes through the MOC process, maintains Maximo PM/calibration plans, and ensures reliable data collection and historian integrations t

Manchester, IA 52057 • (37.1 miles) • Full Time • 9/8/2026

Customer Support EngineerOverview: As a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team, the Customer Support Engineer plays a key role in delivering technical expertise and customer-focused support throughout the trailer lifecycle. This position bridges the gap between customers, dealers, and internal departments-providing accurate trailer quotes, resolving service and warranty issues, and designing parts and solutions for service orders. The ideal candidate combines mechanical design knowledge with strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills to ensure a seamless customer experience from quote to after-sale support.Key Responsibilities:Customer Support & ServiceServe as a technical resource for customers and dealers, providing timely responses and solutions to inquiri

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 9/4/2026

Now Hiring - Industrial EngineerRanew's Companies is seeking an Experienced and Qualified Industrial Engineer to join our team.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an Industrial Engineer to identify and reduce waste and inefficiencies in production processes. This role involves designing systems that effectively integrate workers, machines, materials, and information to improve productivity and product quality. The engineer will also develop and maintain efficient manufacturing routes and material flows, ensuring compliance with safety and design standards. Support for less complex projects may be required as needed.Location:Multiple Locations in MidwestSalary: TBD, Highly Competitive based on experienceJob Type: Full-time (1st Shift)Benefits: Performance Bonus, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vi

Charles City, IA 50616 • (43.6 miles) • Full Time • 9/2/2026

Benefits:Competitive salaryDental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offTraining & developmentVision insuranceConservation Districts of IowaWetland Engineering TechnicianCharles City, IowaApplication Deadline: Open until filled Anticipated Start Date: Upon successful background check The successful applicant would work in the following area: · Housed in the Charles City USDA-NRCS office covering USDA-NRCS NE Area These positions are funded through an agreement between the Conservation Districts of Iowa and the Iowa Natural Resource Conservation Service. Funding is secured through September of 2027 with the opportunity for extension. Job Description: Wetland Engineering Technicians will work to assist in the design and implementation of wetland restoration and enhancement on private lands i

Waverly, IA 50677 • (34.4 miles) • Full Time • 9/1/2026

Van-Am Defense Systems is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our engineering team in Waverly, Iowa. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on the manufacturing of high-precision components and assemblies supporting the aerospace and defense industries.We are looking for an engineer who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, improving production processes, designing tooling and fixtures, and collaborating with production, quality, and engineering teams to deliver world-class products. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy turning engineering concepts into efficient, repeatable production processes, we would like to hear from you.What You Will DoAs a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturin

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/1/2026

Quality EngineerWaterloo, IA - Full TimeProductive Resources (www.productiveresources.com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team for our customer's facility in Waterloo, IA. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will fully integrate into the engineering culture by performing specific quality engineering assignments that are limited in scope, depth and degree of skill required. Work plans and decisions are usually reviewed by others.This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.Duties:Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process step

New Hampton, IA 50659 • (27.2 miles) • Full Time • 8/25/2026

Now Hiring: Mechanical Engineer / Automation Specialist (Torque Converter Design)We are seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer / Automation Specialist to join our growing team. This is a unique hands-on role focused on torque converter design and optimization. You will work closely with the owners and production teams to improve product performance, enhance manufacturing processes, and drive innovation in our re-manufacturing facility.Key Responsibilities:Design and optimize torque converters for improved performance, efficiency, and durabilityProgram and troubleshoot automated systems using G-Code (CNC) and Ladder Logic (PLC)Apply AI tools to enhance manufacturing processes, material selection, and product developmentPerform mechanical design, analysis, and material evaluationCollaborate

West Union, IA • (0 miles) • Full Time • 8/23/2026

DescriptionSenior Project Engineer - Municipal Do you thrive on leading others and tackling projects? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering and environmental firm looking for a motivated Senior Project Engineer-Municipal to join our team. We don’t just need someone who excels with technical skills – we want someone who can inspire and lead a team toward success. If you’re a seasoned civil engineer with a passion for applying principles in transportation, private development, or hydraulic modeling projects, we want you on our team!What’s in it for you? We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. As a leader with a proven track record of success, we’ll look to you to manage successful projects. You’ll have the chance

Sumner, IA 50674 • (17.4 miles) • Full Time • 8/22/2026

Join the Team That Builds Life-Saving Vehicles Why Life Line?At Life Line, you won’t just build parts you’ll help build ambulances that save lives every day. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where your skills grow, your hard work is valued, and your contributions truly make a difference.Position Summary The Electrical Engineer – Mobile Upfitting is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting 12V/24V electrical systems installed in Life Line ambulances. This role focuses on integrating aftermarket electrical component lighting, communications equipment, power distribution, inverters/converters, switching systems, and control modulesinto OEM vehicle chassis while maintaining electrical integrity, safety,

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 8/21/2026

Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us!Position: ALLIED-X-Ray Tech (Travel/Contract)We're hiring experienced ALLIED-X-Ray Tech for a 23-week contract in Waterloo, Iowa earn up to ($1924 - $2025 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty.Apply & Call us today at for details on th

Decorah, IA 52101 • (27.7 miles) • Full Time • 8/18/2026

Process Engineer, ManufacturingThis role focuses on process stability, continuous improvement, and capital project support while partnering with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to ensure efficient, safe, and repeatable manufacturing processes.Position Responsibilities:·Support daily manufacturing operations by monitoring process performance and responding to process issues.·Develop, document, and maintain work instructions, process flows, routings, and standard work.·Analyze production data (scrap, rework, cycle time, downtime) to identify process improvement opportunities.·Implement process changes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput.·Support new product or process introductions by assisting with process setup, trials, and documentation.·Lead root cau

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

Title : Industrial EngineerLocation : Waterloo, IADuration : 24+ Months Contract (Possible extension depending on performance & client needs)Note - Bachelor Degree required from from an accredited U.S. university or Relevant experience ExperiencePosition Overview: We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with an Industrial Engineering background to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven performance in past manufacturing support roles and experience conducting time studies. You’ll work on optimizing processes, supporting operations, and improving efficiency within our manufacturing environment.

Decorah, IA 52101 • (27.7 miles) • Full Time • 9/10/2026

Industrial EngineerThe Industrial Engineer will lead the identification of issues impeding product flow, applying lean principles to alleviate process bottlenecks and reduce work in progress.This includes management of the IE operators and technicians, providing direction, and developing their capability and performance.Position Responsibilities:Lead and implement site lean activities such as 5S, standard work, visual management, pace to takt, value stream mapping, Kaizen, and 8D to drive out waste and improve productivity.Leads in fostering the professional development of facility Leads, Supervisors, and Managers by being a leading, proactive change agent that drives a CI cultureLeads standardization and optimization of manufacturing processes, sequences, layouts, and flow.Lead and track

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/9/2026

WHO WE AREWe are a company wherepeople matter.We arefamily driven.We arefinancially strong.And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. BENEFITSCompetitive payProfessional development workshops & trainingIn-person networking opportunities with leadership and peersHands-on project experience with real business impactPaid volunteer timeCompany-sponsored events and activitiesPotential for full-time opportunities upon graduationJOIN A TOP WORKPLACE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nlFHnnfvhkEngineering Co-OpThe primary purpose of this position is to gain practical work experience on engineering projects. This position will uphold the Hydrite "Standards of Excellence" through continuous commitment to customer satisfaction, both internal and external.This positionrequires s

Manchester, IA 52057 • (37.1 miles) • Full Time • 9/7/2026

Sr. Engineer Manager of Product Design (Heavy Haul Trailers)Location: XL Specialized Trailers – Manchester, IA (On-site)Reports To: Sr. Director of EngineeringPosition SummaryThe Sr. Engineer Manager of Product Design is responsible for leading a team that manages a defined portion of XL's standard product offerings to support the production schedule. This role focuses on ownership, standardization, continuous improvement, and lifecycle support of existing trailer platforms, while ensuring designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, compliant, and scalable. The role works closely with other Sr. Engineering Managers leading sub-teams within the department to ensure alignment, consistency, and effective execution across the product portfolio, while supporting Manufacturing, Warranty, and Cus

Sumner, IA 50674 • (17.4 miles) • Full Time • 9/5/2026

Join the Team That Builds Life-Saving VehiclesWhy Life Line?At Life Line, you won’t just build parts you’ll help build ambulances that save lives every day. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where your skills grow, your hard work is valued, and your contributions truly make a difference.Position SummaryWe are seeking a New Product Development Engineer to join our engineering team and support the design, development, and continuous improvement of our ambulance and emergency vehicle products, including custom ambulance builds. Reporting to the Director of New Product Development, this role takes new vehicle concepts, standard product features, and customer-driven custom configurations from initial concept through pr

New Hampton, IA 50659 • (27.2 miles) • Full Time • 8/25/2026

Precision of New Hampton is seeking a skilled and versatile CNC Programmer for an exciting, hands-on role that goes far beyond traditional programming. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to be involved in the entire manufacturing process from initial design and concept development through to final production.You will play a key role in designing, programming, and producing precision components in our torque converter re-manufacturing operation. If you’re looking for a career with variety, technical challenge, and a real sense of accomplishment, this is the position for you.Key Responsibilities:Participate in the full product lifecycle: preliminary design, part fabrication, and final productionDevelop, write, maintain, and troubleshoot CNC programs for Mills, Lathes, and EDM

Manchester, IA 52057 • (37.1 miles) • Full Time • 8/24/2026

Country:United States of AmericaLocation:XL Specialized Trailers, 1086 South 3rd St., Manchester, Iowa 52057Summary:Generally expected to work as a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team. This job will collaborate inside a team of design engineers (10) responsible for designing mechanical products and systems resulting in a finished product that meets the needs and expectation of the customer.Responsibilities, Qualifications or Skills Required:Plans and completes engineering projects by studying customer requirements, market demand, and competitors' products; scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.Evaluates mechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, hydraulics and materials.Confirms s

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 8/21/2026

WHO WE AREWe are a company wherepeople matter.We arefamily driven.We arefinancially strong.And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. BENEFITSUp to 10% Retirement Contribution$600 per Year Wellness IncentiveThree Weeks Starting Paid Time OffMedical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.JOIN A TOP WORKPLACE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nlFHnnfvhkSenior EngineerThe primary purpose of this position is to perform project engineering activities including the design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and start-up of new processing equipment at the Waterloo, IA facility Also, support plant operations by improving existing production processes and introducing new production processes.As a Senior Engineer, primary responsibilit