Careers

Manufacturing

Engineering

Construction

Executive/C-level

Executive positions represent the pinnacle of leadership within organizations, demanding unique qualities and experiences. Executives are visionaries who set strategic directions, make high-stakes decisions, and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results.

Operations Management

Manufacturing operations management jobs offer great opportunities for professionals looking to significantly impact the manufacturing world. These roles are integral in ensuring manufacturing processes’ are efficient and effective across various industries.

Mechanical Engineering

A career in mechanical engineering opens doors to a wide range of industries. Mechanical engineers have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to advancements that shape the world around us. Whether you are applying for an entry-level position or a management role, discover how you can make a difference with an exciting new job.

Manufacturing, Industrial & Project Engineering

Careers in manufacturing, industrial, and project engineering encompass a world of innovation and problem-solving. Professionals in these roles handle various tasks, from ensuring efficient production processes to delivering products. As industries continually seek improvements in efficiency and sustainability, professionals in these fields can specialize in different areas of practice.

Controls & Automation Engineering

Controls and automation engineering positions are at the forefront of technological innovation and efficiency enhancement. Professionals in this discipline specialize in designing, developing, and implementing automated control systems that drive the operations of various industries.

Chemical Engineering

The field of chemical engineering is diverse and plays a fundamental role in transforming raw materials into valuable products, from pharmaceuticals and fuels to materials and food. These engineers are problem-solvers, innovators, and stewards of safety and sustainability, contributing significantly to advancements in technology and the betterment of society as a whole.

Supply Chain

Supply Chain jobs are at the heart of efficient and cost-effective operations in today’s global marketplace. Working in this field can include a bunch of different opportunities. These experts oversee procurement, inventory management, transportation, and distribution to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.

Technical Sales

In the world of technology, innovation, and specialized products, technical sales professionals are the backbone of connecting needed solutions with the businesses and individuals who benefit from them. Technical Sales representatives must possess extensive knowledge of their products or services so that they can establish credibility and trust with clients.

Quality Management

In the evolving industrial landscape, quality management guides manufacturing and engineering organizations toward improved productivity, customer satisfaction, and competitiveness. These positions encompass a comprehensive framework of methodologies and practices aimed at ensuring that products, processes, and services consistently meet or exceed defined standards and customer expectations.

HR

Human resource professionals have numerous responsibilities and are focused on promoting a positive work environment, resolving workplace issues, and handling benefits and compensation. From creating policies to implementing initiatives, they are instrumental in shaping and aligning the workforce with organizational goals.

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)

Manufacturing EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) jobs are at the forefront of creating secure, sustainable, and responsible workplaces within the manufacturing industry. Professionals in this field are dedicated to ensuring that manufacturing processes prioritize the health and safety of employees, minimize environmental impact, and adhere to rigorous compliance standards.

Executive/C-level

Executive positions represent the pinnacle of leadership within organizations, demanding unique qualities and experiences. Executives are visionaries who set strategic directions, make high-stakes decisions, and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results.

Mechanical Engineering

A career in mechanical engineering opens doors to a wide range of industries. Mechanical engineers have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to advancements that shape the world around us. Whether you are applying for an entry-level position or a management role, discover how you can make a difference with an exciting new job.

Manufacturing, Industrial & Project Engineering

Careers in manufacturing, industrial, and project engineering encompass a world of innovation and problem-solving. Professionals in these roles handle various tasks, from ensuring efficient production processes to delivering products. As industries continually seek improvements in efficiency and sustainability, professionals in these fields can specialize in different areas of practice.

Electrical Engineering

From designing cutting-edge electronics to improving renewable energy systems and advancing communication networks, electrical engineers are at the forefront of innovation. These engineering professionals help shape the modern world and are responsible for developing and maintaining the infrastructure that powers our daily lives.

Controls & Automation Engineering

Controls and automation engineering positions are at the forefront of technological innovation and efficiency enhancement. Professionals in this discipline specialize in designing, developing, and implementing automated control systems that drive the operations of various industries.

Chemical Engineering

The field of chemical engineering is diverse and plays a fundamental role in transforming raw materials into valuable products, from pharmaceuticals and fuels to materials and food. These engineers are problem-solvers, innovators, and stewards of safety and sustainability, contributing significantly to advancements in technology and the betterment of society as a whole.

Civil Engineering

Civil engineering is a multifaceted discipline that shapes the world we live in. It encompasses planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure essential for modern society, including buildings, bridges, roads, dams, and water supply systems.

Technical Sales

In the world of technology, innovation, and specialized products, technical sales professionals are the backbone of connecting needed solutions with the businesses and individuals who benefit from them. Technical Sales representatives must possess extensive knowledge of their products or services so that they can establish credibility and trust with clients.

Quality Management

In the evolving industrial landscape, quality management guides manufacturing and engineering organizations toward improved productivity, customer satisfaction, and competitiveness. These positions encompass a comprehensive framework of methodologies and practices aimed at ensuring that products, processes, and services consistently meet or exceed defined standards and customer expectations.

MEP

Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) jobs are the backbone of building infrastructure, ensuring that the essential systems within a structure-function effectively and efficiently. Professionals in this field are responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining the mechanical and electrical systems that provide comfort, safety, and functionality.

Drafters & Designers

Drafters and Designers are the creative and technical masterminds behind turning concepts and ideas into tangible, detailed plans and designs. Both drafters and designers utilize cutting-edge software and manual techniques to transform ideas into visual representations, ultimately shaping the world around us with innovation and precision.

Executive/C-level

Executive positions represent the pinnacle of leadership within organizations, demanding unique qualities and experiences. Executives are visionaries who set strategic directions, make high-stakes decisions, and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results.

Civil Engineering

Civil engineering is a multifaceted discipline that shapes the world we live in. It encompasses planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining infrastructure essential for modern society, including buildings, bridges, roads, dams, and water supply systems.

Construction Management

Construction managers are tasked with coordinating and supervising a range of construction projects, ensuring their successful execution from start to finish. These professionals play a pivotal role in turning architectural concepts into reality while ensuring projects are carried out with efficiency, adhere to schedules and budgets, and uphold the utmost standards of quality and safety.

Technical Sales

In the world of technology, innovation, and specialized products, technical sales professionals are the backbone of connecting needed solutions with the businesses and individuals who benefit from them. Technical Sales representatives must possess extensive knowledge of their products or services so that they can establish credibility and trust with clients.

HR

Human resource professionals have numerous responsibilities and are focused on promoting a positive work environment, resolving workplace issues, and handling benefits and compensation. From creating policies to implementing initiatives, they are instrumental in shaping and aligning the workforce with organizational goals.

MEP

Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) jobs are the backbone of building infrastructure, ensuring that the essential systems within a structure-function effectively and efficiently. Professionals in this field are responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining the mechanical and electrical systems that provide comfort, safety, and functionality.

FAQs

We are a direct hire and contract recruiting firm in Kansas City that specializes in placing candidates in top engineering, construction, and manufacturing jobs around the Greater KC Area. We have been recruiting professionals since 1988 and we have been named Kansas City’s “Small Business of the Year” five times.

We specialize in the engineering, construction, and manufacturing fields, but we cover a lot of ground within that specialization, and there’s a lot of overlap between the three fields.

  • Engineering: We offer positions across a range of skill sets, including industrial, mechanical, electrical, chemical, and civil engineering, just to name a few.
  • Construction: More than just the labor needed to make the plans of engineers and architects a reality, Austin Nichols offers construction positions with upward mobility and good pay and benefits. Some of the construction positions we’ve filled recently include Business Development Manager, Construction Manager, Structural Design Engineer, and Senior Project Manager.
  • Manufacturing: Many of our engineering candidates go into manufacturing fields. But manufacturers need more than just engineers to get the job done. That’s why we also focus on production and plant management, quality management, purchasing, logistics, and human resources.

We connect the best candidates with the best jobs. For our candidates, we provide exposure to some of the top job listings in the Kansas City area, many of which are exclusive to Austin Nichols. For our clients, we recruit the best talent around, and follow-up with full-service support throughout the recruiting process so that our clients can get the right person for the job right out of the gate.

Because you want the best. Whether you’re looking for a job in engineering, manufacturing, or construction, or whether you’re an employer looking to hire the best people around, Austin Nichols can provide more than just job listings and resumes. We work with our candidates through every step of the hiring process, from resume and interview preparation to advice on negotiations and support once you’re in place.

How do I get started?

You can submit your resumebrowse our job listings, or simply call us at (816) 471-5575 and we’ll help you find the opportunity that’s right for you!

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