New Hampton, IA 50659 • (31.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026

Now Hiring: Industrial Maintenance Technician We are seeking a skilled and reliable Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team in our re-manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on problem solver who enjoys working both independently and alongside our maintenance and production teams. You will play a key role in keeping our equipment running at peak performance through preventative, predictive, and routine maintenance, as well as special projects. Key Responsibilities: Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on production equipment Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Maintain and repair the following equipment: Stamping presses (hydraulic & pneumatic) Robotics CNC Machines, Mills, Lathes, and Grinders Forklifts Conveyors and ot

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (32.2 miles) • Full Time • $34.00 to $36.00 / hr • 10/23/2026

Job Title : Materials Engineer I - Materials Engineering/ Materials Engineering Technician Contract length : Long Term (24+ months) Position Type : W2 Contract Description : Maintenance Technician background would also be a good fit. MAJOR PURPOSE : This job is for a Materials Engineering lab technician whose everyday assignments and tasks may vary from routine to infrequent. Duties are relatively broad in scope and may require evaluations by the position holder. The holder of this position will perform materials engineering supporting tasks or complex laboratory analytical functions with limited engineering oversight. MAJOR DUTIES : Description of the major duties performed in this job. • Completes tasks involving preparation or analysis of material samples/components/processes with minor

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • $35.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/20/2026

Job Title: Tactical Supplier Quality Engineer Location: Waterloo Works – Tractor Operations Shift: 1st shift (7 am to 3:30 pm) – Overtime may be scheduled at end of shift As a Tactical Supplier Quality Engineer for John Deere Tractor Cab Operations located in Waterloo, Iowa, you will.... • Work with suppliers to contain quality issues in support of 24-hour containment of supplier quality issues with the business unit. • Coordinate significant containment activities for both quality and design related issues with the business unit to ensure containment is complete. • Initiate corrective action and closure for recurrences significantly affecting FPY, resulting in line down time or significant repair. • Responsible for managing proper disposition and action of data related to supplier quality

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer II Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Duration: 24 months (possibility extension) Location: Waterloo, IA 50704 Shift: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Description: The Manufacturing Engineer II – Assembly will plan, coordinate, and perform manufacturing engineering activities supporting assembly operations at John Deere's Waterloo Works – Tractor Operations facility. This role focuses on improving manufacturing processes, developing engineering solutions, supporting product development, and ensuring production processes meet established cost, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. The engineer will work collaboratively with manufacturing, engineering, quality, maintenance, suppliers, and other cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, impl

Manchester, IA 52057 • (30 miles) • Full Time • 10/9/2026

XL Specialized Trailers is a top tier manufacturer of custom Heavy Haul Trailers engineered and designed to meet the hauling needs of its customers. Founded on innovation and commitment to quality, the XL brand has earned a reputation as a premium heavy haul trailer. Position Description: Job Overview: Generally expected to work as a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team. Prepares and processes parts prior to assembly. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Determines sequence of operations by studying blueprints, specifications and work orders Prepares machine for production by positioning and securing dies, stops, guides and turntables. Regulates machining by setting and adjusting controls. Produces parts by locating and marking reference points on workpiece with rule, compas

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • $65,000 to $75,000 / yr • 10/1/2026

Looking for a change? You want to work with a company with great benefits and a flexible schedule? Be a part of a solution to help companies be more successful and keep more jobs in the US? We are looking for strong candidates that are problem solvers and have a great attitude. Work with large manufacturers to make a difference in the output and performance of their company. You can help them identify and help fix the issues they are having. Work with the tooling companies to help find solutions and then run the tests to prove them out. Get to be in the know of the new tools coming out and also be able to try them. This is a rewarding position that will have you wanting to go to work every day. The ideal candidate loves talking to people and proactively solving issues. You will be responsi

Waterloo, IA 50701 • (40.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/1/2026

Industrial Maintenance Technician Waterloo, IA BHS Corrugated North America is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to support advanced manufacturing equipment at a customer site in the Waterloo, IA area. Responsibilities Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment. Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Diagnose and repair equipment issues to minimize downtime. Support PLC-controlled machinery and automated equipment. Complete maintenance documentation and work orders. Follow all safety procedures and company policies. Qualifications 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience preferred. Experience with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. Knowledge of motors, drives, sensors, hydraulics, and pneumatics. PLC trouble

Oelwein, IA 50662 • (12.5 miles) • Full Time • $28.00 to $40.00 / hr • 10/24/2026

Purpose Support focus on commercial sprayer application customers. Independently perform in-field equipment diagnostics and repairs by operating a mobile service vehicle and traveling to customer locations. Candidates require a strong work ethic to complete a task efficiently with minimal supervision. Individual will serve as an in-field representative for the dealership to provide service solutions. Responsibilities include managing a mobile service schedule to meet customer expectations, while meeting field revenue expectations. Must maintain a mobile parts stock, including tracking and billing coordination. Communication skills required to clearly articulate aspects of work being performed to a customer in a courteous and effective manner. Responsibilities: Perform diagnostics and repai

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • $33.00 to $35.00 / hr • 10/24/2026

Materials Engineering lab technician/Maintenance tech Fully onsite 44478 35.00 AN HOUR W2 Contract 11/02/2026 to 10/31/2028 MAJOR PURPOSE: This job is for a Materials Engineering lab technician whose everyday assignments and tasks may vary from routine to infrequent. Duties are relatively broad in scope and may require evaluations by the position holder. The holder of this position will perform materials engineering supporting tasks or complex laboratory analytical functions with limited engineering oversight. MAJOR DUTIES: Description of the major duties performed in this job. • Completes tasks involving preparation or analysis of material samples/components/processes with minor engineering oversight for moderately complex activities. • Develop, recommend and implement analytical or proce

Patch Grove, WI 53817 • (42.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION The Industrial Painter will be responsible for all aspects of painting Industrial Equipment. This includes preparing surfaces, mixing paint, utilizing spraying equipment, operating paint booths, rolling and touching up, applying decals, etc. Key Deliverables · Operate paint sprayer or other equipment industrial paint on metals or products. · Monitor work to ensure desired results. · Ensure that all materials are labeled accurately. · Clean, sa

Independence, IA 50644 • (25.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Position Summary: The basic function of the Drill Press Department Supervisor is to supervise and coordinate the activities of workers engaged in operating a variety of industrial machines so that GMM may produce under the optimum conditions of productivity, efficiency, cost effectiveness and ease of operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Other duties may be assigned. Understand and promote "lean principles" throughout the company. Work with the team leaders/working supervisors to coordinate dispatch lists and routing of work assignments within the department. Schedule employee hours in relation to the amount of work in the facility. Optimize the resources (machines & employees) within his/her department. Meet the goals set by management on quality, effici

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (31.6 miles) • Part Time • $15.00 / hr • 10/16/2026

Everyone knows what ion nitriding, gas nitriding, carbonitriding, and induction hardening are... right? Nope... nope they sure don't! THAT'S OK! Join our team... we would love to teach you!!! AHT has been in the Industry for 40+ years! Our team has touched products that make the world stronger and safer. Our processes improve upon parts manufactured by other industries, including aerospace, defense, firearms, automotive, construction, agriculture, energy and medical... just to name a few. Are you familiar with the jaws of life, how about airplane landing gear, or perhaps the Mars Rover? Our employees processed parts that went to MARS! As part of our team, you will learn about metals, effects of our process on metal, and why quality is so important. You will become an expert in an industry

Manchester, IA 52057 • (30 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

Production Supervisor, Manufacturing (Day, Evening and Overnight Shifts Available Currently) (Excellent Full Benefits Package, Competitive Compensation/Bonus Package and more!) The Production Supervisor, Manufacturing will be part of the manufacturing team in support of the Director of Operations and Production Manager. Manufactures products by supervising staff; organizing and monitoring workflow; acts as a quality inspector; serves as a safety coordinator, material handler, and trainer for the area of responsibility. Position Responsibilities: · Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries. · Accomplish ma

Manchester, IA • (30.3 miles) • Full Time • $70,000 to $88,000 / yr • 10/8/2026

Production Supervisor - 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts Company: Confidential - manufacturer Location: Manchester, IA Compensation: $70,000 - $88,000 Employment Type: Full-time; openings on all three shifts About the Company Our client is a manufacturer in Manchester, Iowa with multiple Production Supervisor openings across 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts. Local or Iowa-based candidates only; relocation is not offered. The Role The Production Supervisor is part of the manufacturing team, supporting the Director of Operations and the Production Manager. You will supervise staff, organize and monitor workflow, and act as quality inspector, safety coordinator, material handler and trainer for your area. About half of your time is spent in direct labor in the area you run. What You Will Do Complete the producti

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • $75,000 to $88,000 / yr • 10/8/2026

The Production Supervisor will be part of the manufacturing team in support of the Director of Operations and Production Manager. Manufactures products by supervising staff; organizing and monitoring workflow; acts as a quality inspector; serves as a safety coordinator, material handler, and trainer for the area of responsibility. DUTIES / RESPONISIBILITIES Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries. Accomplish manufacturing staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enfor

Decorah, IA 52101 • (35.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026

Automation |Industrial | Maintenance | PLC | Technician | Programmer | Mechatronics | Operations | Engineer | Robot | Position Objective The Automation / Robot Technician is responsible for daily troubleshooting, maintenance, installation, and integration of robots in the manufacturing environment Job Duties and Responsibilities Daily Troubleshooting and maintenance of robotic work-cells Implementation of new robotic work-cells Industrial System Troubleshooting including: Electrical Panels, Relays, PLC’s Hydraulic & Pneumatic Cylinders, Valves, Pumps Mechanical Equipment, Gears, Dies, CNC Mills, Lathes Improve the uptime of Deco’s existing robotic systems Improve the quality and efficiency other automation equipment at Deco Products 3D CAD Design Reading and interpretation of technical dra

Dyersville, IA 52040 • (40.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/25/2026

The Plant Engineer position initiates, supports, and executes facility improvement projects being the primary project resource at their home facility. The Plant Engineer is a technical resource in supporting operations to help ensure safe and efficient operations. The Plant Engineer will help identify and execute continuous improvement initiatives at the facility as well as being part of a larger group helping to share and learn for the improvement of all Big River facilities. Essential skills and experience Engineering or similar technical degree, with relevant experience, prefer Chemical or Mechanical Engineering At least 2 years experience in an engineering, chemical, or processing environment. Dry-mill ethanol plant experience a plus Organizational, time management, and communication s

Manchester, IA 52057 • (30 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026

Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and “Keeping America’s Roads Safe!” AVAILABLE SHIFTS: 8:00 PM - 5:00 AM (Monday - Thursday) and 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Friday) 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Monday - Thursday) and 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM (Friday) 10:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Monday - Thursday) and 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM (Friday) Please Note: This is a newly created shift with flexible start times. Employees will work four 9-hour days, Monday through Thursday, and 4 hours on Friday for a standard 40-hour workweek. Depending on the start time of shift, additional overtime hours may be available on Fridays for those interested up until 2:00 AM

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (31.6 miles) • Full Time • $17.00 to $19.00 / hr • 10/24/2026

We have an immediate opening for a Bindery Operator position at our facility in Waterloo, IA . Job Responsibilities Include: Determines printing job requirements by reviewing job specifications and assessing requirements for operation completion Sets up and uses various bindery machines for tasks involving sets of printed material, pamphlets, and other finishing operations of business forms and general printing Checks for quality, counts and other operation requirements Input information on computer for job/operation completion Supports shipping operation by wrapping/packing boxes, labeling, and preparing for carrier pickup using shipping software Other tasks as assigned Qualifications: Experience working in a print production facility or shop preferred Experience operating bindery equipme

New Vienna, IA 52065 • (39.8 miles) • Full Time • $25.00 to $35.00 / hr • 10/22/2026

A well-established and growing manufacturing company is seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join their team. This organization is recognized as a leader in producing high-performance components for a variety of small engine and recreational equipment applications. Their focus is on delivering reliable replacement parts within specialized markets, and they continue to expand their operations. Position Overview: This role will primarily focus on operating CNC Horizontal and Vertical Mills, with opportunities to learn and support additional CNC equipment as needed. Under minimal supervision, this individual will also program and operate machinery to fabricate molds and tooling. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machinery, including horizontal and vertical mills Program and opera

Oelwein, IA 50662 • (12.5 miles) • Full Time • $13.00 to $16.00 / hr • 10/21/2026

**Advertising this job posting on behalf of our temporary agency partners. All candidates will be submitted to our staffing agency for hiring.** POSITION INFORMATION As a Production Team Member, you will be performing a variety of work in general production to ensure that the standards are met and a quality product is an output. You are expected to be responsible for retrieving and hanging loose garments on hangers, sorting garments to ensure accuracy on routes, folding and bundling towels and bar mops, rolling mats and distributing them into appropriate carts, unloading soiled products, and counting production orders for billing and accuracy. In addition to those, you will also sort hangers and mend garments as needed. Being in this position also means that you are required to have regula

Independence, IA 50644 • (25.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

P Extrusion Team Lead Pries is looking to add an Extrusion Team Lead to our Production Team! If you're a motivated leader who enjoys coaching employees, driving production results, and creating a safe, productive work environment, we'd like to hear from you. Schedule & Pay 1st Shift: Swing 2-2-3, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Training schedule may vary based on production needs Starting pay: $23.00+ per hour, More based on experience $2.00/hour attendance bonus eligibility each pay period Position Summary The Extrusion Team Lead is responsible for overseeing daily extrusion production activities, leading a team of operators, and ensuring production, quality, and safety goals are achieved. This role coordinates manpower, materials, and equipment to meet customer demands while maintaining a positive and

Urbana, IA • (42.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Location: Urbana, IA We are seeking highly motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our manufacturing team as a Manufacturing Associate . This role blends hands-on sewing and packaging responsibilities, offering the opportunity to contribute across multiple areas of production. Our success is rooted in getting our customers what they want, when they need it, while upholding our values and Brand Promise. Available Schedules: 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 am–4:00 pm; Friday, 7:00 am–1:00 pm 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 12:00 pm–9:00 pm; Friday, 7:00 am–1:00 pm Compensation: Full-time positions starting at $19.00/hour Full-Time Benefits: Clickstop offers a competitive benefits package, including: Health Insurance with a $0 Premium option Dental & Vision Insurance PTO Paid Holidays Bir

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

WHO WE ARE We are a company where people matter . We are family driven . We are financially strong . And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. BENEFITS Up to 10% Retirement Contribution $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS $1.50/hour shift premium $600 per Year Wellness Incentive Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date. JOIN A TOP WORKPLACE - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nlFHnnfvhk Production Operator The primary purpose of this position is to load and unload bulk products, manufacture liquid products, and package finished products in non-bulk containers that meets the needs and quality of our customers. Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00pm-6:30am Training will take place on 1st shift during the week for 2–4 mo

Cedar Falls, IA 50613 • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/20/2026

Full time positions available with an established manufacturer of bulk material handling equipment.This position requires a BA in Mechanical Engineering. Excellent communication, good presentation and problem-solving skills plus a creative approach for new ideas. The ability to work under pressure and meet company deadlines. Experience with AutoCAD and 3-D modeling (preferably SolidWorks) required as well as a strong mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail. Sheet metal fabrication a plus. Responsibilities will include: Tube conveyor, Bucket elevator, and Conveyor design. Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs which can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods. Provides technical information

Dyersville, IA 52040 • (40.8 miles) • Full Time • $21.00 to $23.00 / hr • 10/19/2026

Machine Operators – 2nd Shift Location: Dyersville, Iowa Position: Full-Time | Manufacturing | Direct Hire | JEDA Polymers is seeking team-oriented individuals who are eager to learn and grow within a hands-on, fast-paced production environment. JEDA Polymers , a growing manufacturer of engineered plastic resin, is hiring Machine Operators to join its 2nd shift production team in Dyersville, Iowa . As the only plastic resin compounder in Iowa specializing in engineered thermoplastics, JEDA continues to thrive by focusing on innovation, customer partnerships, and Midwest valueshonesty, hard work, and teamwork. About the Role Machine Operators play an essential role in the continuous production of high-quality resin. Through JEDA’s structured training program, new team members will gain the

Dyersville, IA 52040 • (40.8 miles) • Full Time • $17.00 / hr • 10/18/2026

Production Associate Do you enjoy helping a great team achieve their daily goals? At Value Added Distributors in Dyersville, IA, our team is driven, hardworking, and enthusiastic about producing quality products and delivering a high level of customer satisfaction. We are seeking a Production Associate who is a team player, detail-oriented, and enjoys maintaining high standards. If this sounds like you, apply today! Company Overview For 30 years, Value Added Distributors and our family of companies have been a leading provider of hydraulic components in the industrial marketplace. Headquartered in Wisconsin, we take pride in our Midwestern work ethic and our team of employees, providing outstanding products and unparalleled service to our valued customers. Operating in nine states with nin

Jesup, IA 50648 • (30.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Duties and Responsibilities: Check with designated lead person on machine assignment and job assignment. Discuss with current machinist from preceding shift about the machine’s performance and any possible difficulties encountered during the course of the shift. Produce parts on CNC machines according to specifications and within acceptable production requirements. Unload and package parts according to Hawkeye Metal Spinning standards and customer requirements. Complete accurate daily records (date, times, quantities of parts ran, and scrap) for every job worked on, on Shop Travelers and in the ERP system. Follow instructions from all Hawkeye Metal Spinning documentation, including: Shop Traveler, Inspection Sheets, and blueprints. Inform quality control, shift supervisor/ lead person of a

Cedar Falls, IA • (39.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

The Behind-the-Scenes Force Behind Every Successful Roofing Project Are you a detail-oriented problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you love keeping things organized, on track, and moving forward even when a dozen things are happening at once? If so, we want to hear from you. We're looking for a Production Coordinator to join our growing team and play a critical role in the success of every roofing project we take on. You'll be the connective tissue that keeps materials, timelines, communication, and logistics running smoothly working closely with vendors, sales, project managers, and subcontractors to make sure nothing falls through the cracks. Why You'll Want This Role Real impact, every day your organization and follow-through directly shape whether projects succeed

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

Company Description manufacturing company Job Description Job opportunity at a Northern Iowa manufacturing company. I am looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with a background in equipment manufacturability, automation, 5S, and process improvement. This company offers an excellent starting salary and benefits. Relocation assistance is available to qualified candidates. You should have an engineering degree and at least three years’ experience with a manufacturing company that uses complex production machinery to make durable metal products. Using your background in manufacturing engineering, determine machinery and power requirements that will meet production volumes. Work on capital equipment projects Develop PLC control systems, including some programming. Analyze production metrics to i

Clarksville, IA 50619 • (43.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

Essential Job Functions: Coordinates efforts to design, develop, and validate manufacturing processes using tools such as Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), and capability analysis. Support and oversee technical development in assigned processes Research, justify, plan, purchase and coordinate installation of processes and equipment Coordinate efforts to plan, design, develop and validate manufacturing processes and improvements to existing process using engineering methods. Support Production and maintenance operations Improve Processes and Eliminate Waste in Key Constraint Areas Improve Safety, Quality, Productivity, and Delivery in All Departments Drive Measurable Continuous Improvement Determine potential savings a

Sumner, IA 50674 • (15.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

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 Support the design, build, testing, and continuous improvement of the electrical systems in our ambulances. You'll work closely with electrical engineers, production teams, and quality staff to make sure every vehicle we build has reliable, safe, standards-compliant electrical systems. EMS crews depend on these systems in life-or-death situations. This is a hands-on role that splits time between the engineering

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (31.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/12/2026

Now Hiring - QualitySpecialist Ranew's Companies is seeking a QualitySpecialist to join our team in Waterloo, IA. We are only accepting applicants with Quality Assurance inspection experience. If you don't meet the below requirements, please do not apply. We are not training unqualified people at this time. Location: Waterloo, IA Salary: $18 - $25 / hour (starting pay is based on experience and shift) Job Type: Full-Time | 1st Shift Benefits: Performance Bonus, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K QA Specialist Responsibilities & Qualifications: Inspecting parts and equipment using different types of measuring equipment. Ability to inspect with skill, knowledge and assurance. Knowledge of measuring equipment: Calipers, Rulers, etc. Experience in a manufacturing environment. M

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (31.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/11/2026

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 Engineer As a Manufacturing Engineer you will apply Lean Manufacturing methodo

Cedar Falls, IA 50613 • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • $31.60 / hr • 10/5/2026

If you love hands-on learning and are interested in a career that you can grow with, then let’s work together. The Position: We are currently hiring a Crew Foreman for our highway division at our Cedar Falls location. We are looking for candidates who are innovative, self-motivated, and interested in working with a growing company. In this role, candidates must have electrical and construction experience, experience with concrete and traffic control, as well as with equipment and blueprints. Candidates must work closely with Project Managers and field employees, adapt to changing work environments, actively engage in K&W Electric, Inc.’s safety policies, and be able to maintain a positive image of one’s self and of the Company. Our Mission: Providing connections between our communities thr

Waverly, IA 50677 • (32.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/4/2026

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 Do As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will: Develop, implement, and optimize manufact

Dyersville, IA 52040 • (40.8 miles) • Full Time • $21.00 to $23.00 / hr • 10/3/2026

Machine Operators – 2nd Shift Dyersville, Iowa Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week | $21–$23/hour to start, with paid, hands-on training no manufacturing experience necessary - dependable, detail oriented individuals wanted! JEDA Polymers is hiring Machine Operators for its 2nd shift production team in Dyersville, Iowa . They are looking for team-oriented individuals who are eager to learn and grow within a hands-on, fast-paced production environment. As the only plastic resin compounder in Iowa specializing in engineered thermoplastics, JEDA continues to thrive by focusing on innovation, customer partnerships, and Midwest valueshonesty, hard work, and teamwork. Available Shifts: 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM Note: Initial training will take place on 1st shift (approx. 1–2 months)

Janesville, IA • (36.1 miles) • Full Time • 10/2/2026

Manufacturing / Design Engineer Our client is a growing manufacturer of construction, agricultural, and industrial products. They are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing/Design Engineer to lead new product design for their construction equipment line, with a focus on machined and fabricated components. This is a true design role, where you will see your work go from concept to finished product built in-house. POSITION OVERVIEW Reporting to the Lead Engineer, you will join a small, collaborative engineering team of three. Your time will be focused primarily on new product development, with the remainder spent supporting the production floor and collaborating with the team. As part of a close-knit company of about 30 people, you will have visibility, influence, and the opportunity to make a rea

Waterloo, IA • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

Job Title: Engineer Quality I Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Duration: 24 Months | Possible Extension Location: Waterloo, IA 50704 Shift: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Overtime: May be scheduled at the end of the shift Description: Job Summary The Engineer Quality I will support manufacturing and quality engineering activities by analyzing processes, assisting with engineering testing, conducting inspections, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. The role involves working with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes, maintain quality standards, and ensure compliance with engineering specifications. Recent graduates with manufacturing internship experience are welcome to apply. Key Responsibilities Assist with anal

Manchester, IA 52057 • (30 miles) • Full Time • $21.00 / hr • 10/1/2026

XL Specialized Trailers is a top tier manufacturer of custom Heavy Haul Trailers engineered and designed to meet the hauling needs of its customers. Founded on innovation and commitment to quality, the XL brand has earned a reputation as a premium heavy haul trailer. Position Description: General Summary: Generally expected to work as a valued member of the XL Specialized Trailers team. Maintains production by assembling parts and subassemblies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials. Positions parts and components by using templates or reading measurements. Installs components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening p

Oelwein, IA 50662 • (12.5 miles) • Full Time • $24.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/24/2026

Purpose Performs basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment. May require some direction or guidance from the Service Manager, Service Location Manager, Shop Foreman or senior technicians. Responsibilities: Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment and established Ag Management Solutions (AMS) products Participates in Service EDUCATE Training programs required for the development of skills and knowledge Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products Maintains condition of vehicles, inventory, tools and equipment Maintains a clean work area and performs work in a neat and orderly fashion Follows all safety rules and regulations in performing work assignments Comple