Waterloo, IA • (10.8 miles) • Full Time • $35.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Waterloo Works – Tractor Operations Shift: 1st shift (7 am to 3:30 pm) – Possible overtime to support production line Major Purpose: Plans, coordinates, and performs manufacturing engineering work for a project or process. Operates in a team environment within either the enterprise product delivery process or the enterprise order fullment process. At this level, projects are of limited scope and responsibility; work plans and decisions are made within established guidelines and may be reviewed by supervisors and/or managers. May assign coordinate and review portions of the work for support personnel and contractors. Major Duties: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the analysis of information an

Waterloo, IA • (10.8 miles) • Full Time • $30.00 to $35.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Position Title - Manufacturing Engineer Contract Duration - 24+ Months with possible extension depending upon performance & client needs Location - Waterloo, IA 1st shift - 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Metatarsal safety shoes are required on their first day. NOTE : Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position. See Job Description on requisition for details. Work Details: • Onsite only (no remote) • Business casual dress code • Interview preference: Teams • Will need metatarsal safety boots for first day • This is a shop floor position so candidates must be comfortable in this environment • ~75% time spent on feet within the factory. • ~Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs Key Skills & Experience Required: • Degree in Technology, Engineering, Business, Computer Science, a

Waterloo, IA • (10.8 miles) • Full Time • $65,000 to $75,000 / yr • 10/25/2026

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

Oelwein, IA 50662 • (35.4 miles) • Full Time • $24.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/25/2026

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

Waterloo, IA • (10.8 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

Waterloo, IA 50701 • (7.6 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

Cedar Falls, IA • (10.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/26/2026

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 $5.00/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. The hours for this position are Friday thru Sunday and every other Thursday 6:00pm-6:30am. Training w

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (16 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

Steamboat Rock, IA 50672 • (30.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026

Mash Prep Operator Location: Pine Lake Facility – Steamboat Rock, IA Company: Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP), a subsidiary of Innovative Ag Services Status: Full-Time Overview Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP) is seeking a dedicated Mash Prep Operator to join our growing operation in Central Iowa’s ag processing industry. If you are safety-minded, mechanically inclined, and take pride in maintaining high operational standards, we encourage you to apply. Compensation & Benefits · Starting wage of $22/hour. · Opportunity to increase to $24/hour upon successful job performance and demonstrated ability to independently operate mash prep equipment. · Pension Plan. · 401(k). · Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. · Life Insurance. · Paid Vacation and Holidays. Primary Objective The Mash Prep O

Jesup, IA 50648 • (20.3 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

Independence, IA 50644 • (30.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

Position Summary: The basic function of the Drill Press/Utility Operator is to set up and operate drill press and other special purpose machines to fabricate or deburr metallic and non-metallic parts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Set up, adjust and operate drill presses, hand punches and deburring machines. Trim, drill, punch, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces. Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines. Calculate and set controls to regulate drilling factors such

Independence, IA 50644 • (30.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/8/2026

Cutback Saw Operator – 2nd Shift Pries is looking for a Cutback Saw Operator to join our growing team! No previous experience is requiredwe provide on-the-job training for motivated individuals who are ready to learn and grow in manufacturing. Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM Occasional Saturday work based on production needs Starting Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour Opportunities for advancement and skill development Requirements: Steel-toe footwear required PPE reimbursement available Responsibilities: Verify material lengths, die profiles, and work orders using Epicor. Confirm cut tolerances and ensure specifications are met. Inspect material for defects and burrs after cutting; identify and remove defective material. Set and adjust guides according to cutting specifications. Monitor

Oelwein, IA 50662 • (35.4 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

Iowa Falls, IA 50126 • (40.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026

Electrical Engineer – Power Design We are currently assisting a client in hiring an experienced Electrical Engineer for a full-time design role. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, with specific expertise in the design of electrical systems, including PE, SCADA, and relay settings. In this position, you will primarily focus on the design, analysis, and specification of electrical systems, ensuring they meet the required performance, safety, and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will excel in a collaborative environment while managing complex design projects, meeting deadlines, and adhering to budgets. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical systems for power generation, transmission, and distribution Perform detai

Urbana, IA • (31.4 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

Cedar Falls, IA 50613 • (11.7 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

Vinton, IA 52349 • (27.4 miles) • Full Time • $18.00 to $20.00 / hr • 10/17/2026

We're Hiring! Millwork Production Specialist Custom Millwork & Finishing – Vinton, IA Full-Time · $18–$20/hr Build Quality. Build Craft. Build Your Future. Join a team where craftsmanship matters and every project reflects pride, precision, and teamwork. If you enjoy hands-on work and want a career with growth, stability, and great benefits this is your opportunity! What You'll Do: Prepare products for staining & painting. Apply stain by hand-wipe. Wrap, label & load finished products. Receive, record & rip lumber. Mold, sand & shape millwork components. What You Bring: Accurate tape measure skills. Ability to work with fractions. Strong communication & problem-solving. Commitment to safety & quality. Bonus: Experience in carpentry, construction, millwork, finishing, or woodworking tools.

Cedar Falls, IA • (10.8 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 50703 • (16 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

Waterloo, IA • (10.8 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 • (31.4 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

Dike, IA 50624 • (11.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/15/2026

Description: While all location employees have seed quality and a major component of their jobs, the QA Supervisor is the common link that helps to ensure that our customers are pleased with the quality of the seed we produce. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Processes bulk seed samples to determine predicted seed sizing and conversion Visually inspect all finished seed lots to ensure acceptable seed appearance Processes and submits samples for quality lab analysis Works with warehouse employees to probe carryover seed according to customer requests Monitors finished crop quality results and initiates actions with location managers when problems are noted. Initiating and releasing “SEED ON HOLD” within location warehouses and inventory systems Maintaining a neat, clean, and

Sumner, IA 50674 • (37.7 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 50701 • (7.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/14/2026

Mechanical Design Engineering Manager The Mechanical Design Engineering Manager is responsible for leading a team that manages a defined portion of standard product offerings to support the production schedule. This role focuses on ownership, standardization, continuous improvement, and lifecycle support of existing product 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 Customer Service functions, and occasionally Sales. Position Responsibilities: Lead, develop, and manage a team of product design engineers suppor

Marshalltown, IA 50158 • (30.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/13/2026

Position Summary: This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility. Primary Responsibilities: Production Ensure that all product is built in the most efficient way Ensure that all orders are filled within an acceptable lead time. Involved in setting and evaluating production quotas, both quantity and quality Manage and lead team members in your area Work with supervisors and managers in your area to accomplish goals Come up with innovative ideas to improve current processes Facility Maintenance and Utilization Keep all production facilities in good repair, orderly, and clean Use equipment to capacity to fill orders Safety Ensure all safety policies are enforced, all training is up to

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (16 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 • (10.8 miles) • Full Time • $49,920 to $60,320 / yr • 10/8/2026

Assembly/Machine Builder Company: Confidential - custom equipment manufacturer Location: Waterloo, IA Compensation: $24 - $29 per hour, based on experience Employment Type: Full-time, hourly, 1st shift About the Company Our client builds custom, made-to-order machines in a smaller, low-volume shop in Waterloo, Iowa. The Role The Assembly/Machine Builder builds custom machines to drawing specifications, taking a machine from start to finish. The role calls for strong mechanical aptitude, experience building or repairing industrial or heavy equipment, and the ability to work from prints, sketches or verbal instructions. This is a first shift position. Relocation is not offered, so local candidates are preferred. The role is subject to a drug screening and background check. What You Will Do B

Waterloo, IA 50701 • (7.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/6/2026

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. Mechanical Design Engineer Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the concept and developmen

Cedar Falls, IA 50613 • (11.7 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 • (27.7 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

Janesville, IA • (19.5 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

Cedar Falls, IA 50613-3372 • (10.8 miles) • Full Time • $16.00 / hr • 10/20/2026

Description: Superior Cleaning Services is looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals to join our cleaning team. Hours: 3:05pm -11:35pm What You’ll Do: Perform daily cleaning in both office and manufacturing environments. Wiping down machinery, karts, stands, chairs, etc. Empty trash and recycling bins Scraping material off of the floor Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust. Clean and restock locker-rooms Maintain overall cleanliness and safety standards Possibility to drive motorized golf carts, tractors or gators Overhead work potentially involving a ladder What We’re Looking For : Hard-working, reliable, and self-motivated individuals Strong attendance and dependability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Us? At Superior Cleaning Services, you’ll be part of a te

Waterloo, IA • (10.8 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

Oelwein, IA 50662 • (35.4 miles) • Full Time • $28.00 to $40.00 / hr • 10/25/2026

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 • (10.8 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

Waterloo, IA • (10.8 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

Independence, IA 50644 • (30.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

Position Summary: The basic function of the Machine Operator is to set up and operate conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Analyze work orders, work pieces, and blueprints to determine process, materials, equipment, and sequence of operations required to machine parts. Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, grinders and saws. Operate and adjust semi-automatic or automatic numerically controlled machine tools Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth and ang

Cedar Falls, IA 50613 • (11.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/23/2026

Fabrication Welder-1st Shift Position with Excellent Benefits/Competitive Compensation Structure! The Fabrication Welder will be responsible for weldinglarge and small weldments. Must be able to lay out parts and fabricate as needed, read prints, and pass a weld test. Produce all parts as per blueprint requirements in a timely manner to meet production schedule. Position Responsibilities: ·2+ years of experience in welding in a Manufacturing environment. ·Ability to read blueprints. ·Proficient in measuring and calculating fractions and decimals. ·Must be able to utilize various measurement tools, including but not limited to square, angle square, calipers, and tape measure. ·Use of wrenches, air tools, handheld grinders, overhead cranes, steel handling, and frequent lifting required. Requ

Independence, IA 50644 • (30.4 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

Jesup, IA 50648 • (20.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Duties and Responsibilities: Check with designated lead person on machine assignment and job assignment. Discuss with current metal spinner from preceding shift about the machine’s performance and any difficulties encountered during the shift. Produce parts on metal spinning 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 any problem

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (16 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