Mohawk Technology Careers

We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to join our growing team. The Process Engineer will work closely with other Process Engineers, Controls Engineers, Process Installation and Fabrication, vendors, and customers. In this role, you will play a key role in developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes in food and dairy plants across the country. You will leverage your engineering expertise to design and implement custom dairy processing solutions. 

Role and Responsibilities:

• Work with the project team to develop and implement customer-driven manufacturing process improvements. 

• Analyze and optimize existing dairy processing systems to increase efficiency, yield, and product quality. 

• Collaborate with all groups in our team, including controls/automation, mechanical, fabrication and installation. 

• Specify, create, and manage the bill of materials for our systems 

• Use AutoCAD Plant 3D to create 2D process and instrumentation diagrams as well as 3D models 

• Work with customers to clearly understand and define the solution we are providing them. 

• Work closely with vendors to specify and order the components for our systems. 

• Assist senior engineers in the execution and installation of systems of all types and sizes. 

• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in dairy process engineering. 

• Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards (3-A, FDA, PMO, ANSI, ASME) 

• Operate forklifts, trucks, and trailers 

• Must satisfactorily comply with alcohol and controlled substance company policies 

• Travel 30% of the time

  • Within the continental United States (CONUS) majority of the time and rarely outside of the CONUS 

  • Typically for 9 days at a time, but could be shorter or longer based on project need

  • Driving a vehicle to customer and/or Mohawk Technology locations 

  • Flying to customer locations 

• Other duties as assigned 

Physical Requirements:

• Walking, standing, going up and down stairs, sitting, kneeling, crouching, bending for extended periods 

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds on a regular basis and heavier weights on an infrequent basis 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

• Working in varying temperatures while on-site 

• Wearing PPE complying with the customer’s and Mohawk Technology’s safety standards, including safety-toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, and smocks 

• Moving around facilities on-site on a frequent basis, which can be very large with multiple floors and rooms 

Working Hours:

• Typical office hours:

  • 8 am – 5 pm

  • Occasional nights and weekends 

• On-site hours: 

  • Hours may vary, but are typically 12+ 

  • Occasional nights and weekends 

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related experience. 

• Experience working in a sanitary manufacturing environment. 

• Basic experience in AutoCAD or equivalent for creating/modifying process schematics 

• Ability to read/understand blueprints and fabrication drawings 

• Understanding of fluid dynamics, pump sizing, and heat transfer related to piping systems 

• 3D Modeling/Piping Experience 

• 2D Process and Instrument Drawings Experience 

• Knowledge of design and fabrication of stainless steel equipment 

• Project management experience/skills 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Experience with Microsoft products 

• Knowledge of Food/Dairy Industry 

Pay Range:

Negotiable based on experience 

Benefits:

• Health insurance 

• Health Savings Account (with eligible health insurance plan) 

• Vision insurance 

• Dental insurance 

• Short-term disability insurance 

• 401(k) plan with up to 4% match 

• PTO 

• Holidays 

• Profit sharing 

• Sabbatical 

We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Installation Leader to join our growing team at one of our Midwest office locations including Mohawk, MI, Menahga, MN, Delano, MN, or Siren, WI. The Electrical Installation Leader will work with Leadership, Project Teams, and Subcontractors to optimize and efficiently execute Mohawk Technology’s onsite electrical installation workload. In this role, you will play a key role in improving and executing Mohawk Technology’s Electrical Installation vision for our projects and customers. 

Role and Responsibilities:  

• Oversee the entire Mohawk Technology Electrical Installation Process 

• Execute Mohawk Technology’s Electrical Installation vision 

• Work with leadership on strategic long-term plans for onsite electrical resources and capital expenditures 

• Manage the employees within the electrical installation group 

• Build, expand, and manage relationships between Mohawk Technology and subcontracted electrician resources 

• Order necessary material to execute electrical installations 

• Work with customers to plan out the electrical installation and work around the customer’s 24/7 manufacturing schedule 

• Set, manage, and maintain the overall Mohawk Technology electrical installation workflow 

• Work with operations to set, align, and manage electrical installation schedules based on overall project schedules. 

• Work with onsite electrical resources to ensure that all electrical installation jobs meet Mohawk Technology’s quality standard 

• Collaborate with project teams to ensure electrical installations are complete efficiently and on schedule 

• Must satisfactorily comply with alcohol and controlled substance company policies 

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures 

• Operate forklifts, trucks, and trailers 

• Travel estimated at 40-50%. Travel includes but is not limited to the following: 

  • Attending quarterly off-site leadership meetings 

  • Regular trips to job sites during electrical installations 

• Other duties as assigned 

Physical Requirements: 

• Able to stand for long periods of time 

• Able to lift and carry heavy objects (e.g., control panels, electrical components) 

• Able to work in various positions (e.g., bending, kneeling, reaching) 

• Comfortable working at heights (e.g., on ladders or lifts) 

• Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments (e.g., construction sites, manufacturing floors) 

• Walking, standing, going up and down stairs, sitting, kneeling, crouching, bending for extended periods 

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds on a regular basis and heavier weights on an infrequent basis 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

• Working in varying temperatures while on-site 

• Wearing PPE complying with the customer’s and Mohawk Technology’s safety standards, including safety-toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, and smocks 

• Moving around facilities on-site on a frequent basis, which can be very large with multiple floors and rooms 

Working Hours: 

• Typical office hours: 

  • 8 am – 5 pm 

  • Occasional nights and weekends 

• On-site hours: 

  • Hours may vary, but are typically 12+ 

  • Occasional nights and weekends 

Preferred Knowledge and Skills: 

• Master Electrician or related experience 

• Experience working in a sanitary environment 

• Experience with 2D AutoCAD Electrical 

• Experience running electrical installations 

• Knowledge of electrical design in a manufacturing environment 

• Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, and UL508A electrical codes 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Experience with Microsoft products 

• Knowledge of Food/Dairy Industry 

Pay Range: 

• 80,000 - 100,000+ Based on Experience

Benefits: 

• Health insurance 

• Health Savings Account (with eligible health insurance plan) 

• Vision insurance 

• Dental insurance 

• Short-term disability insurance 

• 401(k) plan with up to 4% match 

• PTO 

• Holidays 

• Profit sharing 

• Sabbatical 

We are seeking a highly motivated Process Installation Foreman to join our team at our Siren, WI shop. This position requires full-time travel to customer sites. The Process Installation Foreman will lead and coordinate the installation of process systems at customer sites. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical expertise in pipe fitting and welding, and the ability to effectively collaborate with customers, project managers, and engineers. You will play a crucial role in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Must be willing and able to relocate to the Siren, WI area.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Manage pipe fitters and process welders, including subcontractors, in a manufacturing environment

• Work with customers, project managers, and engineers

• Ensure quality control and that installations meet project specifications

• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues or delays on the job site

• Manage materials and inventory on job sites

• Train and mentor other team members

• Pipe fitting and sanitary stainless TIG welding

• Read and fabricate systems from P&ID drawings

• Operate forklifts, trucks, and trailers

• Full-time travel required

• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (e.g., pipes, fittings, welding equipment)

• Ability to work in various positions (e.g., bending, kneeling, reaching)

• Comfortable working at heights (e.g., on ladders or lifts)

• Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments (e.g., construction sites, manufacturing floors)

• Walking, standing, going up and down stairs, sitting, kneeling, crouching, bending for extended periods

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work in confined spaces

• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Wearing PPE complying with the customer’s and Mohawk Technology’s safety standards, including safety-toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, and smocks

• Moving around facilities on-site on a frequent basis, which can be very large with multiple floors and rooms

Working Hours:

• 9 days on/5 days off rotation (Tues – Wed)

• 10-12+ hour shifts

• Occasional nights

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

• High school diploma

• 5 -10+ years of pipe fitting and sanitary welding experience

• Foreman experience in process manufacturing environments

Pay Range:

Negotiable, based on experience

Benefits:

• Health insurance

• Health Savings Account (with eligible health insurance plan)

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance

• Short-term disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with up to 4% match

• PTO

• Holidays

• Profit sharing

• Sabbatical

We are seeking a Senior Controls Engineer to join our team at our Delano or Menahga, MN office. We are open to making the Mohawk, MI location work for the right candidate. The Senior Controls Engineer will lead controls-related projects from start to finish. In this role, you'll be responsible for design, parts ordering, and making sure projects are on schedule and successful. You'll work with other engineers and customers and occasionally travel with the sales team for proposals.

Role and Responsibilities

• Mentoring other controls engineers

• Leading controls-related projects ranging from 40 to 2,000+ hours

• Designing electrical and network systems and reviewing electrical drawing packages

• PLC and HMI programming

• Working with the panel shop on control panels

• Collaborating with various groups of engineers and customers

• Must satisfactorily comply with alcohol and controlled substance company policies

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures

• Traveling estimated at 20-30%

• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

• Driving a vehicle and flying to client and/or Mohawk Technology locations

• Moving around large facilities on a frequent basis with multiple floors and rooms

• Working long hours, typically 12+, in stressful, on-site environments

• Walking, standing, going up and down stairs, sitting, kneeling, crouching, and bending for extended periods

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds on a regular basis and heavier weights on an infrequent basis

• Ability to work in varying temperatures and environments (e.g., construction sites, manufacturing floors)

• Wearing PPE that complies with customer and company safety standards, including safety-toed boots, hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, hair nets, smocks, and on occasion, arc flash PPE

Working Hours

• Typical office hours:

  • 8 am – 5 pm

  • Occasional nights and weekends

• On-Site Hours:

  • Hours may vary, but are typically 12+

  • Occasional nights and weekends

Preferred Knowledge and Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience designing and programming control systems

• Minimum 5 years managing controls-related projects

• Experience with control system programming with PID loops

• Experience with Rockwell Software (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk, etc.) and Rockwell/Allen Bradley hardware (PowerFlex, Kinetix, ControlLogix, CompactLogix, etc.)

• Network/communication design experience

• Ability to specify electrical components of a control system

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Experience with Microsoft products

Pay Range:

$75k - $120k+ based on experience

Benefits:

• Health insurance

• Health Savings Account (with eligible health insurance plan)

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance

• Short-term disability insurance

• 401(k) plan with up to 4% match

• PTO

• Holidays

• Profit sharing

• Sabbatical