Careers

Current Job Openings

Join Feldmeier Equipment’s team! We’re looking for hard-working, self-motivated candidates who want to excel in their career while having fun manufacturing stainless steel vessels.

• • • Project/Mechanical Engineer (Syracuse, NY)
    • Machine Operator (Syracuse, NY – 1st and 2nd Shift)
    • Grinder/Metal Finisher (All Locations – 1st and 2nd Shift)
    • Welder Fitter (All Locations – 1st and 2nd Shift)
    • Maintenance Specialist (Syracuse, NY)
    • Machinist (Syracuse, NY)
    • Purchasing Specialist (Syracuse, NY)
    • CAD Designer (Syracuse, NY)
    • Documentation Control Specialist (Syracuse, NY)
    • Estimator (Syracuse, NY)
    • Accounting Assistant (Syracuse, NY)
    • General Laborer (Syracuse, NY)
    • Carpenter and Driver (Syracuse, NY)
    • Ship Preparation Assistant (Syracuse, NY)

How to Apply

 or send your resume to hr@feldmeier.com.

About Feldmeier: Feldmeier Equipment was founded in 1952 when Robert H. Feldmeier developed the world’s first Triple Tube™ Heat Exchanger. From this revolutionary advancement grew a family inspiration to expand ingenuity and forward thinking to a variety of industries. Feldmeier Equipment has since become a respected supplier to some of the most elite companies worldwide in their respective trades. From pharmaceutical, biotech, and cosmetic clients to brewers and food, dairy, and beverage processing facilities, the Feldmeier name has become a trusted resource for quality, dependable stainless steel processing equipment.

As we have grown from a single facility in Syracuse NY to now six manufacturing facilities in four states with global reach, there continues a constant theme that keeps us true to our original principles; The Feldmeier name and family which remains the backbone of the company today, now three generations strong. Innovation has been, and will continue to be, a family tradition.

Competitive Benefits Package Include:

• Dental, Vision and Medical insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Company match 401k
• Profit Sharing
• Premium Pay for used vacation time
• Event Tickets
• Paid Holidays
• Sign on Bonus paid after 1 year of successful employment

PROJECT/MECHANICAL ENGINEER: Syracuse, NY

Responsibilities: Provide technical support in the form of design calculations and adherence to project specifications, codes, and standards. Maintain and communicate project schedules, deliverables, and monitor critical path items.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, an associated field, or 2-5 years’ design experience.
• Proficiency with 2D AutoCAD required, knowledge of 3D design is a plus.
• A desire to develop your leadership skills to command ownership and success of your projects.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to document and communicate project updates to a customer and project team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task efficiently.

Salary DOE

MACHINE OPERATOR: Syracuse, NY

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Reliable Transportation
• Manufacturing Experience
• Basic knowledge of hand tools required. Body shop or manufacturing experience a plus. Creativity is a plus.

Successful candidates must have experience with:

• 2D AutoCAD
• CNC controls
• Advanced Math Skills
• BluePrint Reading
• Technical skills

Additionally:

• Detail Orientated
• Strong ability to multitask
• Good work ethic
• Ability to work independently and self-motivate
• Must be able to be physically active during 8-hour shift and hold, move, maintain 20 pounds constantly with a range of motion

Full time- all shifts, night shift preferred. 40 or more hours a week. Overtime available. $1 differential for the night shift.

Pay is dependent on experience; minimum pay is $19.00, with opportunities for advancement.

GRINDER/METAL FINISHER: All Locations 

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Reliable Transportation
• Metal finishing/Welding Experience

Additionally:

• Must be able to be physically active during 8-hour shift and hold, move, maintain 20 pounds constantly with a range of motion
• BluePrint Reading
• Work independently and product quality goods
• Creativity is a plus

Full time- all shifts, Monday – Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. 40 or more hours a week. Overtime available.

Pay is dependent on experience; minimum pay is $19.00 to start, with opportunities for advancement.

WELDER/FITTER: All Locations

Full time – All shifts. Overtime/weekends available. Experience in custom fabrication preferred. Basic tools needed, good shop math, ability to read blueprints & TIG experience a plus.

MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST: Syracuse, NY

Responsibilities: Install, repair and maintain machinery, trouble shoot all maintenance needs, electric set up and repaid, general building maintenance, general building/construction.

Successful candidates must have:

• Ambition, self-starter attitude
• High attention to detail
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance process
• Critical thinking ability to troubleshoot and detect malfunctioning
• Possess the discipline to execute tasks without procrastination
• Good time management to work at a good pace, executing word orders and demands
• Ability to handle basic tools
• Knowledge of safety precaution

MACHINIST: Syracuse, NY

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Reliable Transportation
• Manufacturing Experience
• Basic knowledge of hand tools required. Body shop or manufacturing experience a plus. Creativity is a plus.

Full time- all shifts available. 40 or more hours minimum a week. Overtime available. $1 differential for the night shift. Wage is dependent on experience, $19 is the minimum starting wage.

PURCHASING SPECIALIST: Syracuse, NY

Responsibilities:

• Review sales orders and drawings to work efficiently to secure products needed.
• Assess products, services, and vendors 
• Develop and implement recommendations for supply chain management optimization 
• Negotiate pricing and sourcing details with vendors
• Conduct product and service quality appraisal 

Qualifications:

• This position requires a high school diploma, experience in supply chain management, and/ or another business-related field. Bachelors degree in related field preferred
• 3+ years of supply chain/ purchasing experience
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills
• Ability to quickly identify product needs and ability to identify best pricing.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and vendors 
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written 
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines 
• Previous experience managing purchase orders
• Proficiency with Excel and Microsoft Office Suite software

Salary DOE

CAD DESIGNER: Syracuse, NY

Feldmeier has immediate opportunities for a CAD Designer. Seeking a highly motivated, forward thinking CAD specialist to grow within our sanitary vessel division. Committed to the future through design, production, employee advancement and innovation; Feldmeier Equipment is the largest and most reputable sanitary vessel fabrication company in the US. Seeking candidates to join our engineering department who have an aptitude for mechanical design, manufacturing/ fabrication to utilize your CAD skills daily in a fast paced, interactive, exciting environment in which you can see your projects built every day.

As a CAD Designer you will work directly with Project Engineers to create and revise AutoCAD drawings and Inventor Models for project approval and in-house fabrication. As a self-motivated leader, you could build a career, obtaining personal and professional growth with the Feldmeier Equipment employee family.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare CAD details for custom built vessels & mixers
• Provide technical support in the form of design calculations and adherence to project specifications, codes, and standards
• Support Project Management maintaining and communicating project schedules, deliverables, and monitoring critical path items

Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or similar CAD Program or 2-5 years’ mechanical design experience
• Proficiency with 2D & 3D CAD package required
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to document and communicate project updates to a customer and project team
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task efficiently
• Full time, Draftsman / CAD designer

Full competitive benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance, and a 401K plan plus employer paid 401k match, employer paid life insurance, paid vacation, additional earned sick time, flex hour policy, event tickets, travel, company picnics and many other incentives.

Salary DOE

DOCUMENTATION CONTROL SPECIALIST: Syracuse, NY

Feldmeier is seeking an organized, motivated candidate to join our expanding Documentation Team! Headquartered in Syracuse, Feldmeier has 7 locations across the US, manufacturing sanitary vessels for customers globally. The Documentation team is an integral component to the success of the business- ensuring customers documentation needs are met.  

A qualified candidate will be interested in growing within the organization, working with customers from around the world on a daily basis, have a high attention to detail and enjoy working on the computer in fast paced environment.

Responsibilities: Job Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare documentation packages
• Collect documentation from various departments in a timely manner
• Scan, copy, print and organize documentation
• Merge multiple documents & files to create electronic documentation packages
• Communicate with customers, vendors, and other departments
• Efficiently organize, prioritize and multi-task as required to meet project deadlines

Key Skills:

• Thrive in a fast paced environment
• Ability to multitask
• Enjoy cross checking material to ensure all
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Willingness to learn product lines and tasks as it relates to the job
• Exceptional Organizational skill and work ethic
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat (PDFs)

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, employer paid life insurance, paid time off, and 401k retirement fund with employer match.  Plus event tickets, company picnics, profit sharing, referral bonuses and more!

Full-Time / Monday through Friday. 40 or more hours a week are expected. Equal Opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

ESTIMATOR: Syracuse, NY

The Estimator is responsible for estimating the cost and time to complete a project. This includes taking into account the scope of the project, estimating labor and material requirements, pricing out materials, and developing quotes for customers.

Essential Minimum Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review customer RFQ’s both for commercial and technical analysis
• Prepare proposals in the required timeframe with realistic expectations to meet customer specifications
• Facilitate customer requests and changes regarding scope, delivery, and commercial aspects
• Follow up on proposals prepared to determine outcome/success
• Establish new customer relationships through networking
• Follow projects from conception to completion
• Work with other departments in purchasing, engineering, and manufacturing
• Work as customer liaison during project development
• Establish and maintain vendor/ customer relationships
• Review all closed projects/ proposals for accuracy and profitability
• Research labor cost & pricing for materials and materials that are custom made or not commonly available from distributors
• Create an estimate of labor hours needed to complete a project
• Communicate with stakeholders regarding the status of projects and expected completion date

Preferred Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an estimator or salesperson
• Experience in estimating costs for large projects (e.g. $1 million+)
• Proficiency in Excel

Full-Time: Monday through Friday / 8 hour shifts / 30-minute lunch

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT: Syracuse, NY

The Accounting Assistant is responsible for the timely, accurate, and consistent processing of company transactions. This includes ensuring accurate posting of transactions to the General Ledger, reconciling bank and credit card reconciliations, maintaining payables and receivables aging reports, and monitoring account balances. The position will primarily work with the finance department, but may also work with other departments.

Essential Minimum Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide support to finance and other departments by creating and completing reports.
• Enter AP invoices and complete weekly AP check run.
• Enter AR invoices, collect from customers and deposit payments.
• Reconciling vendor statements.
• Assist in the monthly closing process.
• Maintain fixed asset schedules.
• Reconciling invoices and identifying discrepancies.
• Ensure all transactions have been accounted for accurately and on time.
• Handling communications with customers and vendors via phone or email.

Preferred Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years experience as an accounting assistant or bookkeeper
• Proficiency in Excel
• Experience with Epicor and Xero Software a plus
• Background with Restaurant finances a plus

Full-Time: Monday through Friday / 8 hour shifts / 30-minute lunch