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IKO North America IKO Industries Ltd.
is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
Role: Project Engineer
Job Summary:
The Project Engineer role lays a central role in introducing automation and upgrades that reduce costs and foster innovation. They will be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and equipment uptime—essential for seamless manufacturing operations and will spearhead critical electrical infrastructure projects that drive plant efficiency, reliability, and safety.
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Health Spending Account Employee Support and Mental Wellness Short term disability 401k Match Paid vacation Floating days Employee Assistance Program Employee Engagement Events Awards and Recognition Tuition Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Perks & Discounts
Job Responsibilities
Designing, developing, and improving electrical systems and equipment in manufacturing plants. Overseeing the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems, ensuring minimal downtime. Ensuring that electrical installations meet safety and regulatory standards, such as OSHA and NEC. Conducting regular safety audits and risk assessments of electrical equipment and installations Leading electrical projects, including upgrades, new equipment installations, and automation initiatives. Identifying areas for electrical system optimization to improve plant efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and lower costs. Ensuring all electrical systems comply with relevant local, state, and federal codes and regulations Maintaining detailed records of electrical systems, including schematics, manuals, and inspection reports. Collaborating with vendors and contractors for equipment procurement and installations. Staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the company's operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment Proficiency in designing and implementing electrical control systems, PLC programming, and automation. Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations (e.g., NEC, OSHA). Experience with high-voltage systems, motor controls, and power distribution Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of leading successful electrical projects Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical).
Benefits of Employment:
IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment:
IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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Project Engineer
role at
IKO North America 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Project Engineer
role at
IKO North America IKO Industries Ltd.
is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
Role: Project Engineer
Job Summary:
The Project Engineer role lays a central role in introducing automation and upgrades that reduce costs and foster innovation. They will be responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and equipment uptime—essential for seamless manufacturing operations and will spearhead critical electrical infrastructure projects that drive plant efficiency, reliability, and safety.
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Health Spending Account Employee Support and Mental Wellness Short term disability 401k Match Paid vacation Floating days Employee Assistance Program Employee Engagement Events Awards and Recognition Tuition Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Perks & Discounts
Job Responsibilities
Designing, developing, and improving electrical systems and equipment in manufacturing plants. Overseeing the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems, ensuring minimal downtime. Ensuring that electrical installations meet safety and regulatory standards, such as OSHA and NEC. Conducting regular safety audits and risk assessments of electrical equipment and installations Leading electrical projects, including upgrades, new equipment installations, and automation initiatives. Identifying areas for electrical system optimization to improve plant efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and lower costs. Ensuring all electrical systems comply with relevant local, state, and federal codes and regulations Maintaining detailed records of electrical systems, including schematics, manuals, and inspection reports. Collaborating with vendors and contractors for equipment procurement and installations. Staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the company's operations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment Proficiency in designing and implementing electrical control systems, PLC programming, and automation. Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations (e.g., NEC, OSHA). Experience with high-voltage systems, motor controls, and power distribution Excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of leading successful electrical projects Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical).
Benefits of Employment:
IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment:
IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Wholesale Building Materials Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at IKO North America by 2x Get notified about new Project Engineer jobs in
Kankakee, IL . Monee, IL $75,000.00-$95,000.00 1 month ago Process Optimization and Project Engineer
Kankakee County, IL $90,000.00-$115,000.00 3 weeks ago Limestone, IL $100,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago University Park, IL $70,000.00-$90,000.00 2 months ago University Park, IL $113,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Monee, IL $85,000.00-$100,000.00 4 months ago University Park, IL $77,998.00-$120,000.00 2 months ago Electrical Engineer, Supply (Multiple levels) - Hybrid
Manteno, IL $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Manteno, IL $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Senior Mechanical Engineer 3 - Healthcare
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Kankakee, IL $93,000.00-$118,000.00 3 months ago Kankakee, IL $93,000.00-$118,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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