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Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to achieve operational excellence. This role focuses on ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and adherence to safety and environmental standards. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives. This position reports to the Plant Manager.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure product quality.
• Design and implement production layouts, workflows, and equipment to support operational requirements.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address production issues.
• Evaluate and improve production standards using time studies and process flow analysis.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with the quality team to ensure compliance with industry and customer standards.
• Identify and implement cost-saving and productivity improvement opportunities.
• Support new product introduction by designing processes and ensuring smooth integration into production.
• Monitor and maintain production equipment, coordinating repairs and upgrades as needed.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma projects.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and ergonomic standards.
• Manage engineering changes and ensure accurate documentation updates.
• Work with suppliers to specify and procure equipment and materials.
• Prepare reports and metrics to track process performance and improvements.
• Train production staff on new processes, equipment, and procedures.
• Work in accordance with company’s code of ethics.

Supervisory Responsibility:
This position does not have direct supervisory responsibilities.

Travel Requirements:
Occasional travel may be required based on project needs. Approximately 3 times per year.

Confidentiality:
Maintain confidentiality regarding proprietary company data and processes.

Required Experience:
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field.
• Proven track record of process improvement and cost reduction initiatives.

Education and Skills Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master’s degree is preferred. In lieu of a degree, 5 years of relevant experience is required.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, including Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S.
• Experience with production equipment and tools, such as presses, robotics, and/or welding.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and ERP systems.
• Knowledge of quality systems, including APQP, PPAP, and FMEA.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Facilities Technician
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Shift/Schedule: Day & Night Shift
• Days: 12 Hour 5:00AM-5:00PM / 2-2-3 Schedule
• Nights: 12 Hour 5:00PM-5:00AM / 2-2-3 Schedule ($1.00 shift differential)
Compensation: $34-40/hr + OT + $5k Sign-on-Bonus
Benefits: 401K, MED/DEN/VIS, attendance bonus
Relocation: Case by Case

Position Description:
This Facilities Technician position is responsible for overseeing the safe operation, daily monitoring and maintenance of the plant utilities equipment including but not limited to: An ammonia refrigeration system, boilers, water treatment systems, cooling towers and pumps, NH3 and compressed air compressors, HVAC systems, air dryers, freezers, rapid roll-up doors, hot water generating equipment, potable and non-potable water systems, sanitary and storm water systems, chillers and distribution systems, structural upkeep of the building including roof. This position requires frequent interaction with various employees in the maintenance department as well as employees from other departments. This position aids the Maintenance Manager to ensure assets are managed in accordance with IIAR, ASHRE, ASME, EPA, OSHA and applicable state and local codes. Ability to demonstrate a high skill level of utility generating equipment listed above with a focus on ammonia (NH3) refrigeration experience and PSM compliance, a mechanical proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and operating a complete plant system.

Requirements:
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair boiler systems, condensers, compressors, evaporators, water recirculation systems and other facility related equipment.
• Must understand Lock Out/Tag Out procedures, use of a multimeter and operating with high voltage systems (480v 3ph).
• Great fit for US Navy Nuclear or traditional Machinist Mates among other military backgrounds.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Controls Technician
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Shift/Schedule: Day & Night Shift
• Days: 12 Hour 5:00AM-5:00PM / 2-2-3 Schedule
• Nights: 12 Hour 5:00PM-5:00AM / 2-2-3 Schedule ($1.00 shift differential)
Compensation: $38-44/hr + OT + $5k Sign-on-Bonus
Benefits: 401K, MED/DEN/VIS, attendance bonus
Relocation: Case by Case

Position Description:
As a Controls Tech you will troubleshoot and repair plant equipment; perform preventive maintenance as required, troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, PLC, HMI, motion control instrumentation and system networks.

• Has troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Coordinates maintenance and repairs to processing and packaging equipment, assists when necessary.
• Administers and enforces GMP's and safety practices.
• Works closely with maintenance department to troubleshoot issues and perform required equipment preventative maintenance tasks.
• Aids in scheduling of machines for repair or rebuild.
• Work on projects to improve production throughput and system component visibility.
• Operates equipment in a safe manner following GMP guidelines and keeps work area clean.
• Comply with all safety policies, procedures and good work practices.
• Participates in audits where assigned (Safety, GMP, 5S, etc.).

Requirements:
• 1+ years of experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs (Logix 500/5000 sotware) and HMIs. Automation Ignition SCADA system experience is a plus.
• Strong electrical skillset to include troubleshooting controls and relay logic.
• This is a great fit for Veterans with post military manufacturing maintenance and PLC training/experience

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Shift/Schedule: Day & Night Shift
• Days: 12 Hour 5:00AM-5:00PM / 2-2-3 Schedule
• Nights: 12 Hour 5:00PM-5:00AM / 2-2-3 Schedule ($1.00 shift differential)
Compensation: $34-40/hr + OT + $5k Sign-on-Bonus
Benefits: 401K, MED/DEN/VIS, attendance bonus
Relocation: Case by Case

Position Description:
As a Maintenance Tech you are to ensure that all electrical schematics and instrumentation are calibrated and current, troubleshooting during unscheduled equipment downtime, repairs, and complete preventive maintenance service.

• Analyzes/Maintains equipment and systems throughout the plant
• Understands specifications
• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines
• Capable of following:
• Diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications
• Troubleshooting malfunctions
• Comply with all safety policies, procedures, and good work practices

Requirements:
• 2 or more years of demonstrated experience in electro-mechanical repair and troubleshooting of various types of equipment (must know how to use a multimeter and comfortable working at 480v 3phase)
• Prior or transitioning US Navy EMs, MMs, FCs, Aviation Electricians or other Ratings/MOS/AFSCs with similar backgrounds are a great fit for this role.

Job Description

Title: Electrical Field Service Specialist
Location: East Chicago IN
Shift: M-F- Accessibility during off-hours is required.
Compensation: $70-95k + OT (Averages 25%) plus a minimum of 4 hours of O/T at 1.5X your hourly rate for any service call you respond to in person, and an hour for any support phone calls.
Benefits: Service Truck, CC, Comprehensive Corporate Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, PTO, 401k Matching, Relocation)
Travel: 25-35% all within 8 hours. Overnights for annual outages and OJT.
Veteran Description : Nuke ET, Nuke EM

Position Description:
As the Electrical Field Service Technician you will be responsible for the identification, development, and implementation of preventive/predictive programs and corrective maintenance solutions for electrical systems and equipment in multiple facilities. This person will be expected to work independently and make technical decisions and recommendations in the field.

Requirements:

• Maintain and troubleshoot industrial electrical distribution systems and equipment including
• Substations, Breakers, Switchgear, MCCs, Protective Relay systems, Battery and UPS systems and Transformers with voltages up to 138kV.
• Induction and synchronous motors up to 40,000 hp and 15,000 volts.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, lead and perform preventive & corrective maintenance based on established procedures.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, lead and perform predictive maintenance - such as IR Thermography, Transformer Oil Analysis, Partial Discharge Analysis and Power Quality Analysis.
• This position requires a combination of office work and field work. Employee will be required to work in all weather conditions and must be able to access elevated electrical and mechanical equipment via ladders, scaffolding, man-lifts and crane baskets.

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Electrical Technician
• Location: Butler, IN
• Shift: 3rd Shift with some flexibility (9pm – 5:30am)
• Compensation: $125k – 135k in Total Comp First Year

Base Pay:
Start - $17.33/hr + Bonus (See Below)
90 days - $18.36/hr + Bonus
180 days - $19.50/hr + Bonus
270 days - $20.69/hr + Bonus
Bonus (Paid Out Weekly):
High - $63,000/yr
Low - $54,000/yr
Average - $58,500/yr
RSU's (Stock Unit Award):
$2,200/yr
Profit Sharing:
(($20.69*2,080 hours in a year = $43,035) +
($58,500)) * Profit sharing 5-year average of 28%
Total = $28,429
Overtime Average = $10k – 12k/yr
Total Comp = $132,164

• Benefits: SDI offers its electricians a very competitive salary with bonuses paid out both weekly (Production Bonus). SDI also offers a good benefits package including medical and dental and a matching 401K plan. In addition, SDI employees enjoy stock options as well as, end of year Profit Sharing.
• Travel: None
• COVID Vaccination: Not Required

Position Description: In this role you will perform electrical maintenance and troubleshooting, organize downturn activities, maintain maintenance records, preventive maintenance and update documentation.
• You will be responsible for maintaining electrical systems for all production and facilities equipment in the plant.
• You will work as part of a team to ensure that all preventative and corrective maintenance is performed in a timely manner.
• Schedule, perform, assign, and record maintenance and repair tasks.
• Identify modifications and services to increase crane reliability.
• Support safety initiatives, policies, and procedures.
• Rotating shift work.
• Assist in downturn activities.
• Implement process improvements.
• Participate in electrical upgrade projects.

Requirements:
Looking for strong electrician (or industrial ETs with 450V experience) candidates with 4+ years of electrical maintenance experience. Company is looking for candidates that are looking for a great opportunity to grow within a company and make a career with one company. They are looking for candidates that are willing to work hard and efficient, so as to make the company more profitable, and as a result make themselves more money in profit sharing. They want candidates that can work in a fast-paced environment and have good troubleshooting skills; and candidates must be teachable and willing to learn. Candidates will take an electrical test that will help determine their weak areas, thus helping determine training deficiencies that would have to be overcome upon hiring. Topics: Motors, Circuits, Motor Start Circuit Wiring Diagrams, Rectifiers, Voltage readings on fuses, Symbols, Logic, and switches. Must be a team player and a good communicator. Must have experience in High Voltage, AC/DC, Electrical Theory, Motors and controllers.

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Field Service Technician
• Locations:
o Phoenix, AZ: target base salary ~$33/hr - $35/hr
o South Bend, IN: target base salary ~$31/hr - $34/hr
o Des Moines, IA: target base salary ~$30/hr - $34/hr
o Milwaukee, WI: target base salary ~$30/hr - $34/hr
o Ashburn, VA / Wash, DC / Philadelphia, PA / Baltimore, MD: target base salary ~$34/hr - $37/hr
o Tulsa, OK: target base salary ~$30/hr - $34/hr
• Travel/Schedule: Approximately 50% to 75% overnight travel; you can realistically expect to travel 3 to 5 days (typical job length) each week, typically within a drivable distance, but occasionally throughout the U.S. (home on weekends). On average you will travel to customer sites three weeks each month, and be home for the other week. When not traveling, you will either work from home (completing paperwork, providing technical support, assisting with housing loadouts, etc).
• Compensation: Target base salary ~$30/hr - $37/hr depending on experience and location (see above)
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: you can expect about 15% O/T annually paid at 1.5X base rate. Mileage is reimbursed and travel expenses are covered via company credit card.
• Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical/dental/vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, matching 401k (up to 5%), tuition assistance opportunities, 4 weeks PTO, etc.
Position Description: In this role you will be responsible for supporting customers with on-site service, technical support and on-site training. Primary functions of this position are commissioning new equipment; preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of existing equipment; and telephone customer support. The Field Service Technician also prepares reports documenting the work performed and the performance of the equipment. You will spend your first few weeks training at the home office in Tulsa, OK, then receive OJT with other seasoned FSTs before going out on work calls autonomously. Some specific responsibilities include:

• Provide technical service support on existing installations ensuring systems continue to meet existing building occupancy codes and efficient operation requirements.
• Programming and commissioning of Control Systems and Integration with other systems related to building automation.
• Be well-versed in multiple controls systems as they may be on a different site each day based on the service calls that come in on a daily basis.
• Communicate directly with the customer in order to satisfy the needs regarding the specifics of what is required to solve the issue on a particular site.
• Document the services performed on a service call on a FSR (Field Service Report) with details of what the service call consisted of and to document if the call is complete or will require a follow up visit.
• Replace failed parts, controllers, wire, relays and devices as required.
• Maintain a good disposition with the customers and deal with them in a courteous manner at all times.
• Verify devices, panels and annunciators of controls projects.
• Ensure timely software backups are created for projects and software development.
• Complete time sheets, service work orders, and other paperwork required for this position in an accurate and timely manner.

In order to be successful in this role, you should have good electrical, electronic and/or mechanical aptitude, to include troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of such equipment and systems as AC/DC motors, industrial controls, compressors, backup generators, etc. You should also have a clear ability to work with electronic equipment such as volt meters, amp meters, oscilloscopes, etc; the ability to troubleshoot basic electric and electronic circuitry, including reading and interpreting electrical and electronic diagrams; and a working understanding of AC power circuitry including breakers, multi-phase power, etc (120VAC). You must be comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces. And you must be service-minded and customer-focused.