West Branch, MI 48661 • (1.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: Job Summary The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership and expertise in the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. This role leads complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives from concept through production implementation, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement. Serving as a senior technical resource, this position collaborates with key stakeholders across the organization to develop innovative and scalable manufacturing solutions, resolve complex production challenges, and drive improvements that support overall business objectives. Job responsibilities Lead technical discussions and drive alignment among stakeholders with differing

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • $40,000 to $50,000 / yr • 11/14/2026

Production Manager Kirtland Community College| Grayling, MI | Full-Time About Creative Dining Services Creative Dining Services is a hospitality and food-service management company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan. We partner with organizations across the country, including corporate offices, K-12 schools, colleges and universities, and senior living communities. Our focus goes beyond providing meals; we create memorable dining experiences, build relationships, and bring people together through hospitality. Where everyone has a seat at the table. About the Role Creative Dining Services is seeking a Production Manager to join our team at Kirtland Community College in Grayling, Michigan. In this role, you'll oversee kitchen staff, food production, menu planning, and inventory to ensure our

Lake City, MI 49651 • (43.9 miles) • Full Time • $50,000 to $70,000 / yr • 11/10/2026

The Bohning Company, located outside of Lake City, is looking for a Production Supervisor. Applicants must be well organized, detail oriented, be able to react quickly to changing needs, work well with different personalities, have great communication skills, be good with computers and various programs, be willing to get their hands dirty and fill in where necessary, etc. Production supervision and/or scheduling experience is a plus. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k), Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability. Bohning closes each year between Christmas and New Years. \nCompany Description The Bohning Company, established in 1946, is a family-owned manufacturer of plastic and chemical products for various industries to include archery,

Standish, MI 48658 • (25 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026

Work today get paid today! Production Support Team Member Job Description T.R.McTaggart is a full-service screen print/embroidery company in Standish, Michigan. We have a nationwide representation and an exclusive line of screenprinted, embroidered, and decorated apparel. We’ve become industry specialists in the resort, souvenir, and gift market, servicing tourism destinations like resorts, souvenir shops, museums, and national parks. As part of our Production Team, you will be required to perform a variety of technical and support services involving: -Screen printing -Embroidery - Candle manufacturing operations Production operations include the coordination between graphic artwork, printing and/or embroidery of garments, candle making, and shipment of the final product. Requirements: - K

Clare, MI 48617 • (37.9 miles) • Full Time • $18.75 / hr • 11/3/2026

JENNMAR Services We are currently searching for a Mill Operator in Clare, MI at XCAL. XCAL TOOLS is a leading manufacturer of Recycling, Forestry, and Agricultural OEMs, hard-facing, and wear parts. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor milling equipment to ensure optimal performance and output. Set up machinery and perform routine maintenance to ensure safety and efficient operations. Follow production schedules and adjust equipment settings to meet material specifications. Monitor product quality, identify defects, and make necessary adjustments to equipment. Perform troubleshooting on milling machines and equipment to minimize downtime. Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are strictly followed to prevent workplace accidents. Perform regular inspections of equipment, report iss

Houghton Lake, MI 48629 • (27 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

Join the Team at Outdoor Equipment Co.! Are you passionate about working with small engines, motorcycles, and outdoor power equipment? Outdoor Equipment Co. is looking for a skilled Small Engine, Motorcycle Technician or Marine Tech to join our team! If you have a knack for diagnosing and repairing engines and love hands-on work, this is the job for you. What You'll Do: Diagnose, repair, and maintain lawn mowers, motorcycles, ATVs, Marine and other small engine equipment Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, belt replacements, and carburetor adjustments Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to ensure optimal performance Order and install replacement parts as needed Keep detailed records of repairs and services performed Provide excellent customer service and expert ad

Oscoda, MI 48750 • (40.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: Lead Aircraft MX Technician - 3rd Shift Department: Line Mx Reports To: Line MX Supervisor ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Coordinate with the Supervisor/ Foreman for the scheduling and assignment of daily job tasks. Lead and direct subordinate crewmembers in the performance of job tasks. Ensure that productivity and work quality is satisfactory. Ensure that all identified maintenance discrepancies are documented. Perform troubleshooting. Assist in determining the proper course of maintenance action when a discrepancy is found Assist subordinate crewmembers with interpreting maintenance manual or SRM instructions. Ensure that all maintenance performed by subordinate crewmembers is in accordance with approved mai

East Tawas, MI 48730 • (37.4 miles) • Full Time • $15.00 to $15.50 / hr • 10/24/2026

This position performs all tasks involved in producing Minth Tawas Manufacturing products. Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Job Description Runs the Co-Extrusion line. Assist with set-up as needed. May operate various production machines including presses, benders & assembly. Performs one or more repetitive bench or line assembly operations to mass produce products. May be assigned to different work stations as production needs require. May work on assembly line where tasks vary. Input required Part Quality Checks. Maintain a clean and safe work area Follow all requirements found in job books Job Requirements High School diploma or equivalent. Good verbal/written communication. Basic math skills Basic comp

Farwell, MI 48622 • (44.3 miles) • Full Time • $15.22 to $16.22 / hr • 11/11/2026

NOW HIRING MANY POSITIONS! Forward your resume today for further review. Work today, paid tomorrow after set up. Jobletics by Compunnel is seeking dependable and hardworking Production Workers to support daily manufacturing and production operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, follows instructions, and can work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Beaverton, MI 48612 • (29 miles) • Full Time • 11/12/2026

BMG is an award-winning thermoforming packaging/automation solutions leader focused on a customer-centric approach. We develop solutions that meet and exceed the unique requirements of each customer’s application. BMG is a global organization representing the world’s most extensive thermoforming portfolio in the following industries: automotive, medical, electronics, horticulture, food, and process automation. We are searching for a Controls Engineer with experience in electrical design as well as experience in programming PLCs or motion-controlled systems. This position is located in Beaverton, MIwith the option of hybrid work once initial training has been completed. Our Controls Engineers are responsible for designing, programming, updating, and troubleshooting various PLC based control

Midland, MI • (44.9 miles) • Full Time • 11/11/2026

The Senior Electrical Engineer is responsible for ensuring the quality and timely delivery of engineering designs and reports, particularly in the areas of power distribution and electrical systems for process and industrial facilities. This role involves direct client interaction, conducting site visits, and providing hands-on support. Responsibilities include preparing specifications and data sheets, conducting power system analysis and relay coordination, and supporting programming for various electrical equipment. The position also requires experience in project leadership, including budget and schedule development, and occasional travel to client sites and Nexus offices. Responsibilities Power Distribution & Electrical System Designs for Process/Industrial Facilities Specifications an

Midland, MI • (44.9 miles) • Full Time • 11/11/2026

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities , our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states including, architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering. We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward advancing the whole community today and well into the future. What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors As a licensed Electrical Engineer, you will collaborate with project teams, clients, and contra

Auburn, MI 48611 • (44.9 miles) • Full Time • 11/11/2026

About the Role: As a Mechanical Engineer III based in Auburn, MI, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and improving mechanical systems and components that meet rigorous performance, quality, and safety standards. You will lead complex engineering projects from concept through production, ensuring that designs are optimized for manufacturability and cost-effectiveness while adhering to industry regulations. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain, you will drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will be critical in troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges, providing mentorship to junior engineers, and contributing to the strategic direction of engineering effor

Beaverton, MI 48612 • (29 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Job Summary This position reports directly to the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and is responsible for designing, developing, and testing all aspects of mechanical components, and equipment related to manufacturing of Thermoforming machinery. Job Description Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design machinery. Develop and maintain mechanical drawings and bill of materials for all machinery designs. Work with technicians for initial machinery start up. Assist with training and support of customer onsite and/or via remote connection. May be involved in fabrication, operation, application, and installation and/or repair of mechanical products. Operates the equipment in a safe mann

Clare, MI 48617 • (37.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/25/2026

Starting/Training Pay: $18+ per hour Shift Premium: Employees working 2nd or 3rd shift receive an additional $2.00 per hour for all hours worked on those shifts. Wage Increases: Employees are eligible for pay increases after 90 days of direct employment . Join Our Team! Location: Clare, MI Company: Rogers Group Are you ready to be part of something innovative? The Rogers Group is a family-owned network of dynamic businesses, including StageRight and Rogers Athletics, creating solutions for markets from sports and entertainment to home food preservation. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and delivering excellence. What we offer: Competitive pay that values your skills Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability Paid holidays an

Midland, MI 48642 • (39.7 miles) • Full Time • $13.00 to $15.00 / hr • 10/20/2026

Planning Analyst Intern Hantz Group is a Michigan-based financial company that works with individuals and businesses to help them achieve their financial goals. We are a Family Office that manages over $11B+ of assets, has 20+ offices and over 600 employees. We offer a multitude of services tailored to each individual client. We deliver a team of professionals that are experts in their specific disciplines yet work in collaboration to coordinate superior outcomes for our clients. By taking our holistic approach, we strive to reduce stress and save time for our clients so that they can focus on what’s most important for their families. Areas of Focus: Asset Management Financial Planning and Retirement Insurance Tax Strategy and Planning Cash Flow Analysis Debt Strategies Estate Planning Pro

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: Job Summary The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership and expertise in the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. This role leads complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives from concept through production implementation, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement. Serving as a senior technical resource, this position collaborates with key stakeholders across the organization to develop innovative and scalable manufacturing solutions, resolve complex production challenges, and drive improvements that support overall business objectives. Job responsibilities Lead technical discussions and drive alignment among stakeholders with differing

Standish, MI 48658 • (25 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Join the Forward Family! T.R. McTaggart, a division of Forward Corporation, is seeking a motivated and dependable Production Supervisor to join our team! About T.R. McTaggart Located in Standish, Michigan, T.R. McTaggart specializes in custom screen-printed and embroidered apparel, souvenirs, gifts, and promotional products for businesses and tourist destinations across the country. Our production operations also include candle making. We take pride in our craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering quality products to our customers. Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to oversee daily production operations, with a strong focus on screen printing and embroidery, while also supporting our candle-making department. This is a working supervis

Oscoda, MI 48750 • (40.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/12/2026

Job Title: Lead Aircraft MX Technician - Line MX - 2nd Shift Department: Line Mx Reports To: Line MX Supervisor ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Coordinate with the Supervisor/ Foreman for the scheduling and assignment of daily job tasks. Lead and direct subordinate crewmembers in the performance of job tasks. Ensure that productivity and work quality is satisfactory. Ensure that all identified maintenance discrepancies are documented. Perform troubleshooting. Assist in determining the proper course of maintenance action when a discrepancy is found Assist subordinate crewmembers with interpreting maintenance manual or SRM instructions. Ensure that all maintenance performed by subordinate crewmembers is in accordance with ap

Clare, MI 48617 • (37.9 miles) • Full Time • $17.00 / hr • 11/12/2026

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer (summer of 2027!) Join Our Team! Location: Clare, MI Company: Rogers Group Are you ready to be part of something innovative? The Rogers Group is a family-owned network of dynamic businesses, including StageRight and Rogers Athletics, creating solutions for markets from sports and entertainment to home food preservation. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and delivering excellence. Summary: The purpose of the internship is to gain applicable engineering career experience in a growing organization. Throughout the internship, you will gain valuable, hands-on experience in several aspects of Manufacturing Technology and Electrical Engineering. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The responsibilities listed below are not intended to be all-inclusiv

Midland, MI • (44.9 miles) • Full Time • $110,000 to $160,000 / yr • 11/11/2026

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and built by the people who do the work. As a Senior Substation Engineer – Protection & Controls, you’ll lead the protection, control, and wiring design that brings high-voltage substation projects to life. You’ll lead the protection & control engineering and design work of high-voltage substation projects single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring and control documentation, and the complete drawing packages that make a project constructible. Applying advanced technical standards, you’ll coordinate across disciplines, clients, and vendors; check and guide the work of other engineers and designers; and serve as a technical anchor the team and clients rely on. Why Nexus You’ll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned throug

Clare, MI 48617 • (37.9 miles) • Full Time • $16 / yr • 10/31/2026

Jennmar Services We are currently looking forRobotic Welders in Clare, MI! Key Responsibilities Operate robotic welding machines to perform welding tasks on various metal components. Set up and configure robotic welding systems according to specifications. Monitor the welding process and ensure the quality and integrity of the welds. Program and troubleshoot robotic welders as needed to meet production requirements. Perform maintenance on welding robots, including cleaning, adjustments, and repairs. Inspect welded components to ensure they meet quality and engineering specifications. Follow safety protocols and ensure a clean and hazard-free work environment. Keep accurate records of welding operations and production output. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; techni

East Tawas, MI 48730 • (37.4 miles) • Full Time • $65,000 to $80,000 / yr • 10/27/2026

Our Quality team is expanding and looking to add a Quality Engineer . We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for fulfilling the role of manufacturing and quality expert; this is a hands-on position with customer interaction. Works closely with customers and other departments during process development and APQP for new products. Ensure the quality of the parts produced meets all customer expectations. Quickly and effectively take action when non-conformances are found. Maintain and improve quality management system to comply with established standards. Other duties includes: Initiate and maintain customer interface and support Create/Update all APQP docume

Beaverton, MI 48612 • (29 miles) • Full Time • 10/21/2026

Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Dental insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Vision insurance About the Role: Modern Machinery of Beaverton is looking for a skilled CNC Operator / Machinist to join their team in Beaverton, MI! This is a great opportunity to put your machining expertise to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where precision and craftsmanship are valued every day. We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Machinist to join our team in the production of parts and components used in the assembly of thermoforming machinery. This position is responsible for operating CNC equipment efficiently and safely while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality. Key Responsibilities · Operate Haas CNC mills, lathes, and ot

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: Job Summary The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership and expertise in the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. This role leads complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives from concept through production implementation, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement. Serving as a senior technical resource, this position collaborates with key stakeholders across the organization to develop innovative and scalable manufacturing solutions, resolve complex production challenges, and drive improvements that support overall business objectives. Job responsibilities Lead technical discussions and drive alignment among stakeholders with differing

Standish, MI 48658 • (25 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Reclaim/Production Team Member to join our team! This position plays an important role in keeping our production process running smoothly by preparing, cleaning, and reclaiming screens and assisting with other production duties as needed. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, staying active throughout the day, and working as part of a team. Responsibilities Reclaim and clean screens used in the production process Remove ink, emulsion, tape, and other materials from screens Wash and prepare screens for reuse Inspect screens to ensure they are clean and ready for production Maintain a clean and organized work area Assist with general production duties as needed Move and organize materials and supplies Follow establis

Midland, MI • (44.9 miles) • Full Time • $115,000 to $130,000 / yr • 10/27/2026

Job Summary The Senior Instrumentation Engineer is responsible for managing client projects and for assuring high quality and timely completion of engineering designs and reports. The Senior Engineer should be comfortable interfacing with the clients, visiting clients’ facilities and performing physical work such as walking, stooping, kneeling and climbing stairs/ladders. Key responsibilities include technical calculations and preparation of I&C deliverables. Key Responsibilities Instrumentation Engineering (Primary) Lead detailed design of instrumentation systems for EPC projects P&IDs in regard to instrument and control philosophy Maintain instrument index and I/O lists for DCS, PLC, and SIS systems Develop instrument datasheets (flow, level, pressure, temperature, analyzers) and complet

East Tawas, MI 48730 • (37.4 miles) • Full Time • $100,000 to $120,000 / yr • 10/25/2026

Our Quality team is expanding and looking to add a Sr . Quality Engineer . We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector. The Sr. Quality Engineer will be responsible for fulfilling the role of manufacturing and quality expert; this is a hands-on position with customer interaction. Works closely with customers and other departments during process development and APQP for new products. Ensure the quality of the parts produced meets all customer expectations. Quickly and effectively take action when non-conformances are found. Maintain and improve quality management system to comply with established standards. Other duties includes: Initiate and maintain customer interface and support Create/Update all AP

Oscoda, MI 48750 • (40.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/25/2026

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Clean Shop Technician Department: Building 2 CF6 Engine Shop Department 078 Reports To: Justin Merillat (Manager) Joe Lorenz (Supervisor) Patrick Odell (Lead) POSITION PURPOSE: Clean engine parts and components per applicable manual ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Read and interpret maintenance instructions, such as SPM, Engine Manual, Routine task cards, etc. as applicable. Ensure that all work is performed and documented in accordance with Kalitta Air and FAA requirements. Follow all Kalitta Air and FAA policies and procedures. Follow all Kalitta Air Safety rules and procedures. Always keep a neat and clean work area. Any other duties as assigned by the Lead or Supervisor EDUCATION and/or EXPER

Clare, MI 48617 • (37.9 miles) • Part Time • $15.00 / hr • 10/23/2026

Join Our Team! Location: Clare, MI Company: Rogers Group Are you ready to be part of something innovative? The Rogers Group is a family-owned network of dynamic businesses, including StageRight and Rogers Athletics, creating solutions for markets from sports and entertainment to home food preservation. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and delivering excellence. What we offer: Competitive pay that values your skills Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability Paid holidays and generous PTO Retirement savings plan to secure your future At The Rogers Group, you’re not just filling a position you’re joining a team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. If you’re motivated, dependable, and ready to make an impact, we want t

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: Job Summary The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership and expertise in the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. This role leads complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives from concept through production implementation, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement. Serving as a senior technical resource, this position collaborates with key stakeholders across the organization to develop innovative and scalable manufacturing solutions, resolve complex production challenges, and drive improvements that support overall business objectives. Job responsibilities Lead technical discussions and drive alignment among stakeholders with differing

Tawas City, MI 48763 • (30.8 miles) • Full Time • 11/8/2026

Work today - Get paid today! We are seeking a dedicated Sandwich Maker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and customer service in a fast-paced environment. Duties: - Prepare sandwiches according to customer preferences and company recipes - Ensure food safety standards are met during all stages of food preparation - Handle cash transactions and operate the register - Provide excellent customer service by taking orders and addressing inquiries - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas - Upsell menu items to increase sales Skills: - Experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred - Proficient in food handling and preparation techniques - Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with customers effective

Clare, MI 48617 • (37.9 miles) • Full Time • $18.50 to $34.00 / hr • 10/25/2026

Join Our Team! Location: Clare, MI Company: Rogers Group Are you ready to be part of something innovative? The Rogers Group is a family-owned network of dynamic businesses, including StageRight and Rogers Athletics, creating solutions for markets from sports and entertainment to home food preservation. We thrive on creativity, collaboration, and delivering excellence. What we offer: Competitive pay that values your skills Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability Paid holidays and generous PTO Retirement savings plan to secure your future Daily Per Diem while traveling At The Rogers Group, you’re not just filling a position, you’re joining a team that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. If you’re motivated, dependable, and re

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: Job Summary The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership and expertise in the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. This role leads complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives from concept through production implementation, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement. Serving as a senior technical resource, this position collaborates with key stakeholders across the organization to develop innovative and scalable manufacturing solutions, resolve complex production challenges, and drive improvements that support overall business objectives. Job responsibilities Lead technical discussions and drive alignment among stakeholders with differing

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

Work today - Get paid today! We are seeking a dedicated Sandwich Maker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food preparation and customer service in a fast-paced environment. Duties: - Prepare sandwiches according to customer preferences and company recipes - Ensure food safety standards are met during all stages of food preparation - Handle cash transactions and operate the register - Provide excellent customer service by taking orders and addressing inquiries - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas - Upsell menu items to increase sales Skills: - Experience in a restaurant or food service environment is preferred - Proficient in food handling and preparation techniques - Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with customers effective

Grayling, MI 49738 • (34.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Job Description: Job Summary The Senior Staff Manufacturing Engineer provides technical leadership and expertise in the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. This role leads complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives from concept through production implementation, with a focus on safety, quality, cost, delivery, reliability, and continuous improvement. Serving as a senior technical resource, this position collaborates with key stakeholders across the organization to develop innovative and scalable manufacturing solutions, resolve complex production challenges, and drive improvements that support overall business objectives. Job responsibilities Lead technical discussions and drive alignment among stakeholders with differing