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Fastenal Cold Heading Engineer in Loves Park, Illinois at Fastenal

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Loves Park, Illinois, 61111, United States
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Fastenal Cold Heading Engineer

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Position Details - Fastenal Cold Heading Engineer
Job ID 628070
Title Fastenal Cold Heading Engineer
Type Full-time
Location Loves Park, IL 61111
Departments Quality/Engineering
Date Published June 16, 2026
End Date 06-30-2026

Job Description

Fastenal Cold Heading Engineer
5800 Industrial Ave, Loves Park, IL 61111
IL180 Manufacturing Facility
Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 4:00pm

OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-time Fastenal Cold Heading Engineer, you will be performing a variety of tasks dealing with the many facets of a cold heading manufacturing environment. Responsibilities will include trouble shooting, creating process control and improvement plans, performing capability studies and production efficiencies, among other duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
o Designing tooling for the cold heading industry
o Calculating the cost of material and labor for various projects
o Designing fixtures, ordering tooling, and sourcing with outside vendors
o Problem solving and collaborating with Manufacturing, Sales and Quality Assurance departments
o Assisting with shop floor time studies, tooling issues, Standard Operating Procedures and quality concerns
o Providing CAD design and improvement support to team members

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
o Possess a degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering
o Possess related work experience
o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
o Excellent written and oral communication skills
o Highly motivated, self directed and customer service oriented
o Willingness to speak in front of large groups of people
o Mechanically inclined
o Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail and sense of urgency
o Demonstrate strong organization, planning and prioritizing abilities
o Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision making skills
o Learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
o Work independently as well as in a team environment
o Demonstrate our core values of ambition, innovation, integrity and teamwork
o Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
o Previous experience using Autodesk AutoCAD

ABOUT US:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to a Fortune 500 company with over 3,000 servicing locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

FULL-TIME BENEFITS:
Fastenal offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees. This package includes Health, Life, Long Term Disability, and Dental Insurance, in addition to, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 401(k) with an employer contribution.

COMPENSATION:
The base pay range for this position is $45,000 - 75,000. In addition to base pay, this position is also eligible for a bonus and/or commission.
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