*Estimating and Planning Coordinator

AllTek is partnering with a reputable local client to identify a highly capable Estimating and Planning Coordinator who will play a vital role in driving the company’s manufacturing success. This opportunity is perfect for professionals eager to leverage their skills in a dynamic setting and contribute to innovative product development.

Job Title: Estimating & Manufacturing Planning (EMP) Coordinator

Overview:
Join a forward-thinking organization as an Estimating & Manufacturing Planning Coordinator, where you will be instrumental in supporting new product development, cost estimation, manufacturing planning, and technical documentation. This role offers a unique chance to collaborate across departments, influence production processes, and ensure smooth transitions from concept to factory launch. You will be a key player in optimizing manufacturing workflows and enhancing product delivery.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and documentation standards
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
• Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM), ERP systems, and CAD tools
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to support structured problem-solving methods (8D, 5-Why)
• Analytical mindset for quote versus actual performance assessment

Nice to Have Skills:

• Hands-on experience with estimating, new product introduction (NPI), and engineering documentation
• Familiarity with PPAP/FAI processes
• Knowledge of manufacturing routings and production workflows
• Past experience working in a cross-functional environment

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment highly desirable
• Exposure to estimating, engineering documentation, or NPI processes

Other Requirements:

• Ability to work with cross-department teams, including Sales, Quality, and Operations
• Willingness to support pilot builds and production launches

Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of a collaborative team that values innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement. If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to grow with our client.

AllTek is partnering with a reputable local client to identify a talented Mechanical Designer who will play a vital role in advancing innovative mechanical products and solutions. This opportunity is perfect for driven professionals seeking to contribute to meaningful engineering projects within a dynamic environment. As a key member of the product development team, you will leverage your design expertise to create, evaluate, and refine components and systems that meet both customer needs and rigorous technical standards.

Job Title: Mechanical Designer – Elevate Your Engineering Career

Overview:
Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in mechanical design and innovation. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new products and enhance existing designs, ensuring superior quality and functionality. Your work will include creating detailed technical drawings, establishing design standards, and participating in the full lifecycle of product development— from conceptual sketches to manufacturing and testing. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence product success through your expertise and creativity within a supportive and growth-oriented workplace.

Required Skills:

• Associate Degree in Mechanical Design or a related field
• Strong understanding of engineering principles such as mechanics, statics, and dynamics
• Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD, Inventor, and Vault
• Ability to interpret technical data, specifications, and customer requirements
• Experience designing or improving mechanical components and systems
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with engineers, manufacturers, and stakeholders
• Knowledge of material and hardware selection for mechanical solutions

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with complex product development projects
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems optimization
• Familiarity with distance or tolerance analysis
• Exposure to PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) tools
• Experience working directly with clients and interpreting their specifications

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Level I: 0-2 years of experience in mechanical design or a related field
• Level II: 2-4 years of hands-on experience with mechanical CAD and product development

Other Requirements:

• Ability to perform sedentary work with occasional physical activity, including lifting up to 10 pounds
• Repetitive motion involving wrists, hands, and fingers for extended periods
• Close visual acuity for reviewing detailed drawings and data
• Willingness to wear PPE as required in manufacturing or shop environments
• Ability to work effectively in a team with concentration and accuracy in a fast-paced setting

If you are a motivated mechanical designer eager to make a tangible impact through innovative design, this is your chance to join a progressive organization that values your skills and supports your professional growth. Take the next step in your career and apply today—your future in cutting-edge mechanical development awaits!

AllTek is partnering with a leading manufacturing firm in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to identify a highly skilled Manufacturing Controls Engineer – who will play a vital role in optimizing production processes, ensuring operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is an exceptional opportunity for technical professionals eager to contribute to a dynamic environment where innovation meets precision engineering.

Overview
As a Manufacturing Controls Engineer, you will support daily production objectives by troubleshooting and optimizing complex electromechanical automated assembly systems. You will be instrumental in maintaining key performance indicators such as safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency. Your expertise will enable the implementation of process improvements, equipment upgrades, and preventative maintenance programs that align with NORMA Group’s vision and business goals. This position offers a chance to leverage your technical skills in a collaborative environment committed to excellence and continuous growth.

Required Skills

• Associate of Science (AS) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing or automation environments.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting PLC ladder diagrams and using Allen-Bradley RsLogix 500/5000 software for troubleshooting and editing PLC programs.
• Basic knowledge of articulated, SCARA, and Cartesian robots.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with an ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
• Demonstrated root cause problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with Yaskawa Motion Works, MPE720, and Giddings & Lewis systems.
• Knowledge of efficiency improvement tools such as Kaizen, 5S, SMEDs, and Value Stream Mapping.
• Hands-on experience with predictive and preventative maintenance planning.
• Familiarity with operational studies and equipment upgrade projects.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering preferred.
• Over 2 years of experience in automated manufacturing or control systems environments.

Other Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs, work safely in a factory environment with PPE, and adapt to exposure to mechanical parts, dust, fumes, or airborne particles.
• Willingness to support equipment installation, upgrades, and operational studies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively.

Take this opportunity to advance your career with a company committed to innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. If you have the technical expertise, problem-solving drive, and passion for manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply now and become a key player in a thriving organization dedicated to precision and operational mastery.

AllTek is partnering with a distinguished local client to identify a highly skilled and proactive Service Planner to join their dynamic team. This vital role offers a unique opportunity for strategic thinkers with a passion for customer service and operational excellence to make a significant impact on business success. The Service Planner will be at the heart of coordinating and optimizing field service operations, ensuring seamless customer experiences, and supporting contractual commitments with precision and efficiency.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Service Planner to oversee the planning, scheduling, and invoicing of field service engineer site visits. The ideal candidate will serve as a key liaison between customers, field engineers, and internal departments, orchestrating all aspects of service operations to deliver timely and quality solutions. This role demands a detail-oriented professional with exceptional organizational skills, technical proficiency, and a customer-centric mindset. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and excel at balancing multiple priorities while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction, we want to hear from you.

Required Skills

• Strong experience with planning and scheduling software, specifically VEasyPlanner or similar tools.
• Proficiency in SAP or equivalent ERP systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to influence process improvements.
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
• Ability to document and maintain accurate customer and service records.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Nice to Have Skills

• Prior experience in service administration, parts planning, or supply chain operations.
• Knowledge of warranty processes and failure analysis documentation.
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams in a technical environment.
• Familiarity with service agreement invoicing and contract processing.
• Bilingual abilities or additional language skills.

Preferred Education and Experience

• A minimum of two years of college education or an Associate’s Degree.
• At least three years of relevant experience in service planning, supply chain, or parts administration.
• Prior experience working within industrial or technical service sectors.

Take the next step in your career by applying now and becoming an essential part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence and innovation. We are eager to connect with dynamic professionals ready to contribute their expertise and grow within a supportive and challenging environment.