Naperville, IL • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

About viaPhotonWe are changing the norm by being customer-focused, technology-led. viaPhoton builds custom-engineered fiber optic solutions that power AI infrastructure, data centers, and 5G networks for some of the biggest names in tech. In five years we've grown to a team of 200+ and 4x'd our revenue in the last year alone, and we're just getting started. We're looking for dependable, hardworking people who take pride in their work and want to grow with us.About the RoleYou'll shape viaPhoton's new Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) product family, guiding it from technology selection and architecture all the way through to production. This is hands-on work at the cutting edge of optical technology, extending our footprint deeper into AI data centers and factories. You'll partner closely with a cr

Naperville, IL • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/2/2026

Title: Instrument and Controls Engineer ( I&C Engineer) Location:Near Naperville, IL Hire Type:Direct Hire Salary: $100k-$120k/yr. Travel: 25% Benefits:Insurance ( Medical/ Dental/ Health), Paid Holidays, PTO, 401k Sterling Engineering is looking for a Instrument and Controls Project Engineer for aa leading of manufacturer of advanced technology to help reduce pollution. This is a great opportunity to work with a company that has great benefits! Job Duties: Perform instrument and controls project duties, including component selection and logic sequence design. Interface with controls suppliers, vendors, consultants, and contractors. Review I/C documentation and drawings from subcontractors. Write functional descriptions, sequences of operation, equipment manuals, and system descriptions. C

Bolingbrook, IL • (44.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/23/2026

Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician Location: Bolingbrook, IL Hire Type:Contract to Hire Salary:$25-$30/hr. Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan. Sterling Engineering is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support an Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team. This is a hands-on technical position that will work closely with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering while serving as a liaison to Assembly and Production teams. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their manufacturing career who wants to gain hands-on experience with prototypes, as

Rochelle, IL • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/5/2026

DescriptionAre you dynamic, driven and eager to support to our team of engineering and environmental professionals? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a motivated Engineering Technician to do just that and more.What’s in it for you?We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. At Fehr Graham, we thrive on breaking barriers and exceeding expectations. We are a tight-knit group of highly skilled individuals dedicated to having a positive impact on every project we tackle. If you have a wealth of expertise in engineering designs, drawing creation and construction observation, we need your talents!Where you’ll workThe position is based in our Rochelle, Illinois, office. At Fehr Graham, w

Oswego, IL • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

Who we are:Formic is on a mission to reshape American manufacturing by making automation accessible to every factory. As labor constraints rise, costs increase, and global competition intensifies, automation is no longer optional for manufacturers that want to stay competitive.We deliver automation through a Robotics-as-a-Service model that combines industrial robotics, proprietary software, and full-service support into a single, integrated solution. By removing the traditional barriers of cost, complexity, and risk, we enable manufacturers to deploy automation quickly and realize measurable gains in throughput, safety, and operational efficiency without large upfront capital investment.Backed by leading investors including Lux Capital, Initialized Capital, Blackhorn Ventures, and Mitsubi

Bolingbrook, IL • (44.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

Mechanical Engineer – Product Validation / PLMLocation: Bolingbrook, IL – Hybrid Opportunity Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire Pay: $27–$34/hour, depending on experience New Graduates Encouraged to Apply Sterling Engineering is seeking two Mechanical Engineers / Product Validation Analysts to support a manufacturing systems and product data initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, troubleshooting, product data, and manufacturing systems. This position is less focused on traditional mechanical design and more focused on validating engineering data, troubleshooting BOM and system issues, and ensuring accurate product information between PLM and ERP systems. Candidates ranging from new graduates to experienced professionals will be considered. What Yo

Rochelle, IL • (40.9 miles) • Full Time • 8/30/2026

DescriptionAre you passionate about applying your engineering expertise to diverse projects? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and your skills are put to the test? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a motivated Project Engineer specialized in Municipal markets to join our team.What’s in it for you?We offer an exciting and engaging work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. You’ll get to dive head-first into municipal engineering services where every project brings an opportunity. You can foster meaningful connections with clients and coworkers and build lasting relationships. You’ll have a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is championed. At

Joliet, IL • (37.1 miles) • Full Time • 9/11/2026

Who we are:Formic is on a mission to reshape American manufacturing by making automation accessible to every factory. As labor constraints rise, costs increase, and global competition intensifies, automation is no longer optional for manufacturers that want to stay competitive.We deliver automation through a Robotics-as-a-Service model that combines industrial robotics, proprietary software, and full-service support into a single, integrated solution. By removing the traditional barriers of cost, complexity, and risk, we enable manufacturers to deploy automation quickly and realize measurable gains in throughput, safety, and operational efficiency without large upfront capital investment.Backed by leading investors including Lux Capital, Initialized Capital, Blackhorn Ventures, and Mitsubi

Bolingbrook, IL • (44.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/7/2026

Process EngineerLocation: Bolingbrook, IL 60440 Hire Type: Direct Hire Salary Range: $95,000–$125,000 + Consistent Bonus Program Industry: Advanced Manufacturing Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, and more! Our client is seeking a Process Architect to take ownership of analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes that improve flow, reduce variability, and strengthen overall operational capability. This role sits at the center of process engineering, partnering closely with product development, operations, quality, and cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing processes are scalable, efficient, and aligned with technical and business objectives. This position is ideal for a process-driven engineer who is energized by structured pr

Bolingbrook, IL • (44.3 miles) • Full Time • 9/3/2026

Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Bolingbrook, IL Position Type: Full-Time Contract-to-Hire (Longevity Desired) Shift: 1st Shift Compensation: $43-50 per hour Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k), employee ownership (ESOP) You’ll have the opportunity to work at the intersection of manufacturing engineering, automation, new product development, and continuous improvement, while partnering with Design Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and leadership. This role offers significant visibility and the ability to directly influence safety, quality, delivery, cost, and manufacturing efficiency. Key Responsibilities Lead Manufacturing Engineering projects from initial planning through development

Lockport, IL • (44.6 miles) • Full Time • 9/11/2026

Title: Electronics Engineering Technician Location: Lockport, IL Hire Type: Contract to Hire Salary: $27-$33/hr. Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan. This Electronics Engineering Technician role is a hands-on position supporting testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical test and measurement equipment. You will work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure product performance, reliability, and quality while supporting both manufacturing and customer service needs. Job Duties: Troubleshoot PCB assemblies to the component level using schematics, oscil