Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 11/10/2026

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 Engineer As a Manufacturing Engineer you will apply Lean Manufacturing methodo

Independence, IA 50644 • (33.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/8/2026

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 lines Develop process parameters and operating procedures Develop and optimize plating processes Manage chemical inventory procedures Implement root cause analysis and corrective actions Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NADCAP, and local environmental regulations Oversee wastewater treatm

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/8/2026

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 $600 per Year Wellness Incentive Front-loaded 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 CONTROLS ENGINEER The 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 histor

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/7/2026

Job title : Manufacturing Engineer II - Assembly Client : Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Duration : 03 Year with possible extension Location : Waterloo, IA 50701 Shift : 1st and 3rd shift; primarily 3rd shift: 10:30 pm to 7:00 am; overtime possible Description: 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 fulfillment process. At this level, projects are of moderate scope and responsibility or may be a significant portion of a major and diverse project or process; 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

Manchester, IA 52057 • (37.1 miles) • Full Time • 11/5/2026

WHO WE ARE: Henderson Products, a division of Douglas Dynamics, is North America’s premier manufacturer and up-fitter of snow and ice control equipment. Our belief is that our employees and culture are just as important to the company as serving our customers. We place a high value on building a team and working environment where individuals can succeed professionally and personally. As a team member at Douglas Dynamics, you can expect to make a difference through your work, to have a direct impact on the achievement of a very meaningful mission to serve our customers, to advance your career, and to have room for fun and fulfillment in your daily life. We would love to have you join our team, where we offer top notch benefits, multiple avenues for advancement and a great working environmen

Calmar, IA 52132 • (17.9 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

Industrial Engineer (Excellent Full Benefits Package, Competitive Compensation Package, Relocation and more!) The Industrial Engineer will lead the identification of issues impeding product flow, applying lean principles to alleviate process bottlenecks and reduce work in progress. 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 culture Leads standardization and optimization of manufacturing processes, sequences, layouts, and flow. Lead and track continuous improvement activities t

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 11/2/2026

Now Hiring - Industrial Engineer Ranew's Companies is seeking an Experienced and Qualified Industrial Engineer to join our team. Job Description We 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 Midwest Salary: TBD, Highly Competitive based on experience Job Type: Full-time (1st Shift) Benefits: Performance Bonus, Paid Holidays, Medical, De

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • $32.00 to $36.00 / hr • 11/2/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer I Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company Duration: 2 Years (Possibility of Extension) Location: Waterloo, IA 50703 Shift: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM (Possible Overtime to Support Production Line) Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Description: Job Summary Support manufacturing engineering projects and processes by analyzing, developing, and improving manufacturing methods, equipment, and production systems. Work with engineering teams to test solutions, maintain quality standards, and improve manufacturing efficiency.

Janesville, IA • (39.4 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

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 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: Quality Engineer – Drivetrain Assembly Job ID: 26-05096 Location: Waterloo, IA – Drivetrain Operations Duration: 24 Months on W2 Contract Shift: 1st shift (6:30 am – 3:30 pm) - Overtime possible. Job Description As a Quality Engineer for JD Waterloo Works located in Waterloo, IA, you will: Become an important member within a highly aligned, effective, quality, manufacturing & operations team. Provide production support for containment, inspections, quality procedures and tools to monitor critical processes. Provide quality planning, control, and improvement (CI) support for operations teams to ensure John Deere product quality meets customers’ expectations. Report defined quality KPI’s through operations teams and management. Analyze system data & KPI’s to facilitate quality-rel

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Title: Quality Engineer Location: Waterloo, IA Duration: 24+ Months (Possibility of extension) Your Responsibilities: As a Quality Engineer, you will: Become an important member within a highly aligned, effective, quality, manufacturing & operations team. Provide production support for containment, inspections, quality procedures and tools to monitor critical processes. Provide quality planning, control, and improvement (CI) support for operations teams to ensure client product quality meets customers’ expectations. Report defined quality KPI’s through operations teams and management. Analyze system data & KPI’s to facilitate quality-related discussions with internal and external customers & suppliers to drive corrective action. What Skills You Need Background in Engineering (construction,

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Engineer Quality I - Quality EngineeringMajor PurposeThis job fully integrates an individual 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.Major 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 steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems.- Contribute to the development of, and implement feasibility testing of, proposed engineering solutions to provide feedback and data to validate the design.- Carry out

Waterloo, IA 50703 • (37 miles) • Full Time • $35.81 / hr • 10/30/2026

Payrate: $35.81 - $35.81/hr. Summary: Join our team as a Quality Engineer at our Drivetrain Assembly location in Waterloo, IA. You will be a vital part of a quality-focused team, ensuring our products meet customer expectations. Responsibilities Provide production support for containment, inspections, and quality procedures. Monitor critical processes and implement quality planning, control, and improvement (CI) support. Report defined quality KPIs through operations teams and management. Analyze system data and KPIs to facilitate quality-related discussions with internal and external customers and suppliers to drive corrective action. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent related work experience. 1 or more years of related experience in quality or manufacturing eng

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Materials Engineer I - Materials EngineeringMajor PurposeAssists and supports materials engineering work that is narrow in scope and responsibility. This job fully integrates an individual into the engineering culture by performing professional materials engineering (e.g., chemicals, plastics, finishes, metallurgy, heat treat, ceramics, etc) assignments and specific engineering tasks that are limited in scope, depth and degree of skill required. Work plans and decisions are reviewed by supervisors.Major 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 steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or ma

West Union, IA • (0 miles) • Full Time • $110,000 to $140,000 / yr • 10/25/2026

Description Senior 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 chan

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 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

New Hampton, IA 50659 • (27.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026

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 production Develop, write, maintain, and troubleshoot CNC programs for Mills, Lathes, and

Shell Rock, IA 50670-9405 • (42.5 miles) • Full Time • $73,615 to $126,500 / yr • 10/19/2026

Description: Job Summary: The Product Design Engineering position is a Mechanical Engineer that works to create sold order designs. They may also be tasked with other general work tasks not specifically covered under the Product Design Engineering job description. Requirements: Essential Functions of Position: · Provide technical support in the form of design calculations and adherence to project specifications, codes, and standards. · Create and revise CAD drawings, and 3D models for project approval and in-house fabrication. · Work with the project manager to maintain, document, and communicate project schedules. · Communicate daily with internal and external customers. · Create Bill of Materials · Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and work with vendors and contractor

Clarksville, IA 50619 • (44.4 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

Waterloo, IA 50702 • (42.9 miles) • Full Time • $400 to $500 / wk • 10/20/2026

Our mission is simple: we want to partner with you to find the right position for your future. Our SWAT team approach is based on our ability to align your expertise with our clients’ needs to forge long-lasting partnerships. Gr8ttek is looking for a regular Field Specialist to join its Infrastructure Delivery team. Reporting to the Territory Supervisor the Field Specialist will perform a variety of hardware-focused, break fix services and solutions on various client products. Candidates must possess the ability to perform basic and moderately complex troubleshooting and repair activities. Position may require the exercise of moderately complex analytical skills and to make decisions based on established department and company guidelines. Benefits : $40 per call/$5 per call per diem Respon

Decorah, IA 52101 • (27.7 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

Manufacturing/Process Engineer The Manufacturing/Process Engineer will support the company's goals and vision by developing, maintaining, and improving production processes. This 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, qua

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • $32.00 to $36.00 / hr • 11/2/2026

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.

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • $35.81 to $41.89 / hr • 11/2/2026

Payrate: $35.81 - $41.89/hr Education: Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following Bachelor’s degree in engineering/technology discipline or equivalent experience Will consider recent graduate candidates. Manager prefers to see GPA listed on resume. Skills: Effective communication and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment Knowledge in one of the following areas: manufacturing, distribution, quality, tool design, maintenance, facilities Skills: Background in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, power systems, etc.) Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment Demonstrated conflict resolution skills Demonstrated project management skills Experience with manufacturing software like: Cre

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Title: Materials Engineer I - Materials Engineering // Materials Engineering Technician Location: Waterloo, IA - 50704 Duration: 24 Months Contract (possible extension) 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: 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 process changes nee

Waterloo, IA 50613-8000 • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Major PurposePlans, coordinates, performs product design, testing and/or analysis work for a complete project of moderate scope or for a significant portion or a sub-system of a major and diverse project. Operates in a team environment, providing input to design solutions and participating in design reviews. May assign, coordinate and review portions of the work to support personnel. Decisions are made within established guidelines and may be reviewed by supervisors.Major Duties? Contribute to the analysis of information and the specification of the methods and process steps, as well as the plant, machinery, and equipment, required to design and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes and process systems to deliver the end product within specified cost and quality paramet

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Job Title: Materials Engineering Technician Job ID: 26-04963 Location:Waterloo, IA, 50704 Duration: 24 Months on W2 Contract Job Description: 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 analy

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Job Title: Materials Engineering Technician Location: Waterloo, IA 50704 Duration: 24+ months (Possibility of Extension) 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 Product 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 process c

New Hampton, IA 50659 • (27.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/24/2026

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 durability Program and troubleshoot automated systems using G-Code (CNC) and Ladder Logic (PLC) Apply AI tools to enhance manufacturing processes, material selection, and product development Perform mechanical design, analysis, and material evaluation Colla

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 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 $600 per Year Wellness Incentive Three 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 Senior Project Engineer The 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 Pro

Waterloo, IA 50704 • (37.8 miles) • Full Time • $33.78 / hr • 10/30/2026

Payrate: $33.78 - $33.78/hr. Summary: This role involves working as a Materials Engineering lab technician with a range of assignments and tasks that can vary from routine to infrequent. The position requires broad duties that may need evaluations by the position holder, who will perform materials engineering supporting tasks or complex laboratory analytical functions with limited engineering oversight. Responsibilities Complete tasks involving preparation or analysis of material samples/components/processes with minor engineering oversight for moderately complex activities. Develop, recommend, and implement analytical or process changes needed to maintain or improve product quality on a tactical or strategic basis. Work with maintenance and production personnel to troubleshoot laboratory

Waterloo, IA 50613-8000 • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: (Engineer Product II - Engine and Aftertreatment) About Kyyba: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensatio

Waterloo, IA 50613-8000 • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: Product Manager, Electrical & Embedded Software (E&E) Engineering Job ID: 26-05364 Location: Candidates can be located at any of the following facilities: Waterloo Product Engineering Center in Cedar Falls, Iowa, ISG in Urbandale, Iowa or Southwest Office Building in Moline, Illinois Duration: 24 Months on W2 contract Shift: 1st shift (7:00 am – 3:30 pm) Job Description Product Manager, Electrical & Embedded Software (E&E) Engineering This contingent Product Manager role supports a broad portfolio of electrical engineering and software tool capabilities, with responsibility for operational continuity, compliance oversight, budget and license management, supplier coordination, stakeholder engagement, and delivery of strategic initiatives. The position requires a highly organized

Waterloo, IA • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • $37.16 to $39.28 / hr • 11/11/2026

Payrate: $37.16 - $39.28/hr Responsibilities: Own the physical lifecycle of in-vehicle data loggers on the tractor field test fleet: stage, bench-test, install, remove, recover data from, and redeploy loggers as tractors go on and off test Perform first-line troubleshooting on the machine and at the bench (power, ground, wake-up, harnesses, connectors, antennas, modems, storage); verify that expected CAN and Ethernet traffic reaches the logger; capture evidence and escalate to technical owners when the issue is beyond approved procedures Build, order, and maintain installation kits (harnesses, mounting brackets, antennas, modems, cables, storage media) and keep spares and inventory available to maintain test capacity Issue work requests for logger installations, swaps, and removals Monitor

Waterloo, IA 50613-8000 • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: Product Development Engineer Job ID: 26-04041 Location: Waterloo, IA, 50613-8000 Duration: 12+ Months on W2 contract Job Description: At Client Power Systems as an Engine Development Engineer, you will have shared management of a performance and emissions dyno. In addition you will: Define detailed engine test plans, schedule dyno test work and communicate with test operators Analyze test results, present results and lead discussions Calibrate base engine software features and help to develop new software features Provide technical guidance to other groups (field performance, calibration, applications, etc.) Contribute to engine and aftertreatment hardware development. All Candidates Must Possess the Following Skills, Knowledge & Relevant Work Experience Excellent communication

Waterloo, IA 50613-8000 • (42.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/28/2026

Job Title: (Field Operations Technician I - Product Engineering Support) About Kyyba: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances. At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced