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Careers

Command Controls, a fifteen-year-old, global manufacturer of hydraulic cartridge valves, has outstanding career opportunities in the below positions, at its Elgin, Illinois facility.

Design and Development Engineer

Job Description:

This position is responsible for the design and development of hydraulic cartridge valves and circuits utilizing computer aid design equipment.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with the following characteristics:

Bachelor Degree in Fluid Power, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Equivalent hydraulic design experience will also be considered. 2+ years of technical experience in hydraulics, preferable on cartridge valves and circuit design and/or development. Computer Aid Design (CAD) knowledge required, AutoCAD or 3D Solid Modeling experience a plus. Comfortable to work in computers general applications (Excel & word).

Willing to explore ideas and create concepts.

Apply Online:

Resumes may be submitted via e-mail to: engineer@commandcontrols.com

Testing Operator

Job Description:

This individual is responsible for completion of all assemblies assigned by the Test Lead in a timely manner to assure completion of customer’s schedules by the due dates; utilization of proper test procedures and schematics for individual assemblies; adherence to all Command Controls rules.

Responsibilties:

This position is responsible for the following:

Test assigned valves by Test Lead

Utilization of proper test procedures and schematics.

Cross train as directed by Test Lead

Use care as it pertains to safety in testing

Adherence to all Command Controls rules

Timely completion of all assemblies assigned by Test Lead.

Suggestions as to test process improvements

Proper interaction with Test Lead and peers.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with the following characteristics:

Must be able to read and follow written instructions and diagrams.

Must be able to quickly learn and follow verbal instructions.

2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

Apply Online:

Resumes may be submitted via e-mail to: testopr@commandcontrols.com

Purchasing Manager

Job Description:

This individual is a key player responsible for development, evaluation and implementation of strategic sourcing of Raw Material; including supplier strategies, negotiate long-term supplier agreements, implement/enforce performance measures, cost and inventory controls. The individual will manage several areas including: Purchasing, Inventory and Receiving. These areas need to be reviewed, tracked and report happenings directly to the General Manager. The individual will also be responsible for MRO Purchases, EPN Tracking and a select group of component piece parts.

Responsibilties:

This position is responsible for the following:

Identifying and Qualifying new and existing suppliers worldwide, who can meet Quality and Delivery requirements.

Approving negotiated pricing contracts with existing and new suppliers.

Develop a teamwork environment internally and with suppliers. Keeping all departments aware of problematic issues.

Communicating Engineering design objectives so it is understandable to suppliers.

Develop and maintain a Supplier rating system that determines supplier qualification.

Work on continued improvement of supplier cost reduction objectives.

Work with Production in closely monitoring Inventory, using Lean Principles, both externally and in-house for all Raw Material, WIP, and Finished Goods.

Maintain and improve Costs, quality and resolve cost recovery for quality problems with suppliers.

Troubleshoot and resolve processes and systems related to Purchasing, Receiving and Inventory management.

Coordinate Shipping and Receiving of Purchased/Manufactured components.

Communicate and work in Teams to drive Continuous Improvements

Maintain a positive organization structure and culture.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with the following characteristics:

BA or BS degree or equivalent experience

4+ years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong organizational, time management, negotiation and follow through skills

Able to process daily and weekly purchasing requirement – parts processing, routing and expediting

Knowledge in processing machined components that require outside processing and following to insure timely delivery performance

Ability to work closely with other departments – Manufacturing, Engineering, Production and Shipping/Receiving Departments

Thorough knowledge of MRP systems, inventory control, purchasing and shipping

Global Supplier Management Experience: Proven track record in developing and managing key/strategic supplier relationships worldwide over multiple product lines, resulting in improved performance and cost

Apply Online:

Resumes may be submitted via e-mail to: pm@commandcontrols.com

We Offer:

+ Continuous formal and informal training
+ Team oriented atmosphere
+ Competitive benefits package
+ Unlimited potential for growth in your career path
+ Equal Opportunity Employer

Please forward your resume to:

Command Controls Corp.
1455 Davis Road
Elgin, Illinois 60123

Fax: 847-468-7381
E-mail: jobs@CommandControls.com