Engineering Manager

Overview

Engineering Manager role at Keystone Steel & Wire in Peoria, Illinois. Location : Peoria, IL. Salary Range : $125,000 – $175,000. Schedule : Full-time, Exempt.

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee the entire engineering program for the company.
• Establish project priorities, timelines, and ensure on-time completion.
• Manage capital projects from concept through execution, including feasibility studies, design, budgeting, and vendor oversight.
• Troubleshoot existing systems and develop cost-effective solutions to operational challenges.
• Partner with the General Manager on strategic projects, construction, and repairs.
• Set department goals, processes, and preventive systems to maximize performance.
• Monitor plant equipment and operations, minimizing downtime and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Lead, coach, and develop the engineering team, fostering professional growth and strong performance.
• Maintain and update operating and training manuals for the department.
• Conduct on-site inspections and provide innovative, proactive engineering solutions.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies, company standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical & Working Conditions

Why Join Us

We believe in investing in our people and creating a workplace where you can thrive. This includes comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, voluntary benefits, flexible spending accounts, long-term disability, and EAP), generous paid time off, retirement plans (401(k) with company match), and opportunities for career growth and continuous learning.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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