Careers
Our office and manufacturing facility is in Bedford Park, near Chicago’s Midway Airport. Despite being in business for 70+ years, this is a rapidly expanding company with a new ownership team committed to creating a great work environment for employees.
To apply, please send a resume to careers@schold.com.
- Profitable company in with career-minded employees
- Ability to work on custom projects
- Direct reporting to experienced management
- Salary commensurate with your skills/experience
- Benefits include paid vacation, 401(k), health insurance, and year-end bonus based on individual and company performance
Mechanical Engineer
- Manage the design of custom process equipment from the technical sales phase through design, production and start-up at the end customer’s site
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 3-10 years of experience in engineering design and manufacturing
- Experience with AutoCAD and 3D modeling, ideally Solidworks
- Mechanical aptitude and desire to “get your hands dirty” when required
- Ability to travel and work at customer sites (10-30% of days)
- Alignment with our values and mission including:
- Team player that has respect for everyone in the company
- Strong work ethic – someone who will put in the hours necessary and will do whatever it takes to make things better for our customers
- Innovative and open-minded problem solver
- Self-motivator who can stay focused in a busy environment
- Understanding of how to prioritize effectively
- Ambitious and career-minded outlook
If you are a fit, please send your resume to: careers@schold.com.
Mechanical Assembler
- Mechanically oriented and experience working with large industrial equipment
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and bills of material
- Basic electrical and hydraulic system knowledge is a plus
- Experience with hand/power tools to assemble large equipment
- Able to meet all company safety requirements
- Ability to prioritize jobs with the Plant Manager
- Self-motivated team player who enjoys being busy
- Strong work ethic, reliable, and a constructive attitude
- Must have their own tools
- Physical ability to lift 50lb
- Opportunity to travel and work at customer sites
If you are a fit, please send your resume to: careers@schold.com.
TIG/MIG Welder
- ***Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding is a must***
- Ideal experience with sanitary, food grade & pharma products
- Able to weld with various materials and thicknesses from Sheetmetal to large plate
- Sanitary stainless welding and cleaning a plus
- Familiarity with sheer, press-break, and rolling operations
- The ideal candidate is mechanically oriented and has experience working with larger industrial equipment
- Trained in safe operation of overhead hoists and lifting methods
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, and bills of material
- A self-motivated team player who enjoys being busy and can prioritize jobs with the plant manager.
- Physical ability to lift 50lb
- Strong work ethic, reliable and always have a constructive attitude
If you are a fit, please send your resume to: careers@schold.com.
Industrial Electrician
- The ideal candidate is an electrical wizard with experience working on industrial control panels and components
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and bills of material
- 3-Phase power familiarity, including motor and VFD wiring
- Experience wiring industrial control panels and field devices
- Ability to use hand and power tools to assemble panel components
- A self-motivated team player who enjoys being busy and can prioritize jobs with the Plant Manager
- Ability to program VFD’s
- Allen Bradley PLC/HMI familiarity and RSLogix 5000 experience is a plus, but not required
- Must have their own tools
- Physical ability to lift 50lb
- Ability to travel and work at customer sites (~10-30% of time)
- Strong work ethic, reliable, and always have a constructive attitude ·
- Mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system knowledge is a plus
If you are a fit, please send your resume to: careers@schold.com.
CNC/Manual Machinist
- Experience using a manual lathe, mill, and drill
- CNC and Mazatrol experience is a plus
- Proto Trak glass scale readout and controller experience for Bridgeport Mills
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, including GD&T, and close tolerances
- Must have own tools
- Self-motivated team player who enjoys being busy and can prioritize jobs with the plant manager
- Strong work ethic, reliable, and always have a constructive attitude
If you are a fit, please send your resume to: careers@schold.com.
Industrial Painter
- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience applying industrial paints and coating applications is ideal
- Perform cleaning, sanding, and other pre-painting activities on parts in preparation for painting/fabrication
- Apply a variety of industrial coatings to fabricated metal products
- Knowledge of how to adjust sprayer gun to regulate width and pressure of spray to accomplish desired finish
- Utilize instrumentation to measure painting parameters to ensure compliance with OEM specifications
- Responsible for the application of industrial coatings in confined spaces
- Assist to appropriately rig large objects for the purpose of moving them in the process of applying the industrial coatings
- Assess the quality level of painting processes, methods, and projects
- Assist in the maintenance of a clean and safe work environment and observe good safety habits
- Adhere to all OSHA and HazMat procedures with respect to the storage/handling of materials in the area
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Self-motivated team player, enjoys being busy, and can prioritize jobs with the Plant Manager
- Strong work ethic, reliable, and constructive attitude
If you are a fit, please send your resume to: careers@schold.com.