Director of Operations
Aurora, IL (On-site)
Compensation: $150,000 to $190,000 plus bonus potential (based on education and experience)
About the Role
A growing, highly regulated manufacturing and refurbishing operation in Aurora, IL is looking for an experienced Director of Manufacturing to lead a close-knit facility specializing in the refurbishment, and manufacturing of precision components. This is a high-impact role reporting directly to the VP of Operations.
The facility performs precision component repairs and produces aftermarket parts that meet or exceed OEM performance standards. The right person will be comfortable working in a process-driven environment while also thriving in the ambiguity that comes with a growing, entrepreneurial business.
About the Company
This facility is part of a larger platform operating across diverse and growing industries including automotive, aerospace, and medical devices. The culture is team-first, fast-moving, and built for people who have a get-it-done mindset. Leadership has high emotional intelligence and an open-door policy, with a strong preference for collaborative leaders who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
Responsibilities
This is a role for someone who leads with confidence, earns trust on the floor, and knows how to grow an operation without losing sight of the people doing the work. If that describes you, apply now and let's talk.
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Precision Machinist
Winston-Salem, NC (On-site)
Multiple Openings due to Expansion
About the Role
A growing, family-owned manufacturing company in the Greensboro area is adding multiple Precision Machinists due to continued expansion. This is a hands-on production role operating automatic machining equipment in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and mechanical aptitude matter. If you know your way around high-speed machining equipment and take pride in producing quality parts to tight tolerances, this is worth a look.
About the Company
This is not a corporate environment, and it shows. The company is family-owned, tight-knit, and genuinely invested in the people who work there. The team looks out for each other, leadership has an open door, and the culture is one where good work gets noticed and rewarded. The company has been growing steadily and continues to add to its team, which means real opportunities for the people who come in, do great work, and want to build something long-term. If you are looking for a place where you are treated like a person and not just a number on a shift, this is it.
What You Will Be Doing
What You Need to Have
Multi-spindle or automatic machining experience is requiredAbility to read drawings, specifications, and work instructionsExperience using measuring and inspection toolsMechanical aptitude with a strong eye for qualityAbility to identify quality issues and make basic machine adjustments independentlyThis is a role for someone who knows their way around precision machining equipment, holds themselves to a high standard, and wants to be part of a growing team that actually cares. If that describes you, apply now and let's talk.
Tool Room Apprentic / Mechanic - 1st shift
Location: Niles, IL
Compensation: $28.00 to $35.00 per hour
About the Role
A well-established metal fabrication facility is looking for a motivated and mechanically inclined Tool Room Mechanic to learn the trade from the ground up alongside an experienced mentor. One of two long-tenured tool room staff recently retired, and the remaining team member is ready and willing to pass on decades of knowledge to the right person. This role is for someone eager to learn, take ownership, and build a long-term career in a skilled trade that is increasingly hard to find.
The tool room itself is clean, organized, and air-conditioned. This is a quality environment with a team that takes pride in their work and wants to bring someone in who shares that mindset.
About the Company
This is a stable, well-respected metal fabrication operation with a team-first culture and a genuine investment in developing the people who come through the door. The company has its own way of doing things, refined over decades, and they are looking for someone who wants to learn that approach rather than come in with fixed habits from somewhere else.
Responsibilities
This is a role for someone who is hands-on, hungry to learn, and ready to build something real in a trade worth knowing. If that describes you, apply now and let's talk.
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