Paul Mueller Company, headquartered in Springfield, Missouri, expanded over the last half century to become a world-class manufacturer of stainless steel processing systems and equipment for the dairy, food, beverage, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries with a long-standing reputation for high-quality equipment and excellent customer service.
Established and built in the same community where it is headquartered today, Paul Mueller Company is a home-town company with a strong work ethic and a friendly atmosphere. Well known among our neighbors and customers as a solid employer, community supporter, and a technological leader, Paul Mueller Company offers competitive pay and benefits as well as opportunity for career and personal growth.
Springfield, the third largest city in the state of Missouri, is nestled in the lakes region of the beautiful Ozark mountains. The Springfield area offers a variety of recreational activities, hospitality, security, quality schools, and a favorable cost of living.
We aggressively apply the latest technologies in the design, engineering, and fabrication of our products. We have in place advanced, computerized systems for engineering analysis and design, as well as the latest computer-guided metal cutting, forming, and welding equipment. These tools, in the hands of our experienced and dedicated staff, enable us to offer our customers highly engineered and superbly crafted products. Consider Paul Mueller Company where quality, teamwork, and innovation are a tradition.
The Calibration Technician is responsible for customer satisfaction through direct contact with our customers to fulfill their calibration service requirements. This position collaborates heavily with our Sales/Service Departments to promote parts, calibration, service sales and future equipment.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $25.94 - $38.91 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
Apply NowCo-workers in this classification are required to have an advanced understanding and competency in stainless steel welding and grinding operations and blue print reading. Must be able to pass our Craftsman test.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies), Education
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $23.45 - $25.20 per hour
Shift Differential: $2.00 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
Apply NowThe Designer I position is an entry level position that performs design work for a single large-scope project or several smaller-scope projects simultaneously.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $25.94 - $38.91 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
Professional office environment with some time spent in a manufacturing shop. Use of standard office equipment (computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets, etc.). Frequent presence on the manufacturing floor as well as field operations. Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures.
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The Designer II is a mid-level designer position that performs design and layout work, usually for more than one large-scope project and/or smaller-scope projects.
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Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $29.57 - $44.35 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
Professional office environment with some time spent in a manufacturing shop. Use of standard office equipment (computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets, etc.). Frequent presence on the manufacturing floor as well as field operations. Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures.
Apply NowWe are currently searching for a Fabricator Grinder for our Springfield MO Facility. Co-workers in this classification have a basic understanding and competency in stainless steel welding and grinding operations.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $18.27 - $20.00 per hour
Shift Differential: $2.00 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
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We are currently looking for a Machinist to join our team.
Employees in this classification have a basic understanding and competency in machine shop operations.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies), Education
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $22.25 - $26.25 per hour
Shift Differential: 10%
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
The Maintenance Specialist works as part of a team performing preventative maintenance and mechanical or electrical repairs on machinery, and vehicle or facility repairs.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $25.80 - $29.25 per hour
Shift Differential: 10%
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
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The Multi-Media Technician plays a pivotal role in the Marketing & Communications Department, aiding in the creation of diverse assets such as photography, videography, and graphic design. The primary function is to provide robust support to Graphic Designers, Communications Specialists, and Marketing Specialists, facilitating a streamlined creative process. A critical component of this position is the cognizance of audience diversity, ensuring that all creative outputs resonate with the varied demographics across all Paul Mueller Company facilities. The role will leverage both established and emerging techniques, tools, and processes to contribute strategically to the marketing and communication objectives of the organization.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $20.13 - $30.20 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
Working Conditions
Professional office environment. Use of standard office equipment (computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets, etc.). Client on-site facilities and manufacturing floor environment as necessary.
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The Quality Control Inspector position ensures that the products manufactured by Paul Mueller Company meet the required specifications as directed by company policy, the customer, jurisdictional authority or a combination. This position compares our products to the appropriate specification(s) and/or standard(s) and operates within the limits of company policy and authority delegated by the Quality Assurance Manager.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $20.13 - $30.20 per hour
Shift Differential: $2.00 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
Apply NowThe Regional Sales Manager is responsible for direct sales of assigned products within the Heat Transfer Products division. The individual in this position must have a broad technical knowledge of the Company’s products by virtue of technical education and experience. This position requires working with customers and Manufacturer’s Representatives defining technical capabilities, application suitability, ASME requirements, design alterations, defining specifications, etc., as needed in selling the Company’s products. The individual must exercise considerable independent technical and commercial judgment over sales projects within an assigned region of the division.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s in Business, Engineering, or related field preferred or equivalent combination of experience, training or education.
Base Compensation Range: $63,736 - $99,691 annually
Variable Commission Plan: Competitive annual plan with quarterly payout
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance.
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Professional office environment with some time spent in the manufacturing area. Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
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The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for the promotion and sales of the company’s products, services and systems to the pharmaceutical, biotech, personal care, and bottled water customers in the assigned territory. Sells direct to customers, but may also manage the sales efforts of select manufacturer’s agents and distributors if assigned to the territory.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Engineering or other related field.
Two to five years’ experience selling engineered products or systems to the pharmaceutical industry is highly desired.
Water or process industry related sales experience will also be considered.
Base Compensation Range: $63,736 - $99,691 annually
Variable Commission Plan: Competitive annual plan with quarterly payout
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance.
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Professional office environment with some time spent in the manufacturing area. Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
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The Senior Field Service Lead is responsible for the on-site installation, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of company products/equipment. This position requires travel to customer locations, providing installation oversight, supervision of field coworkers, technical support, resolving issues and ensuring the optimal performance of products and equipment. The Senior Field Service Lead is responsible for customer satisfaction through direct contact with our customers to support and satisfy their technical service requirements. This position operates under limited supervision and provides direction to field coworkers.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $33.70 - $50.56 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers, handle, grasp or feel; reach with hands and arms climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Additional effort requirements consist of, but are not limited to, lifting, pushing and pulling material, stairs, and ladders. When there is an occasion to move heavy material greater than 50 pounds, the operator will request assistance from another operator, or utilize provided lifting equipment.
The Staff Engineer is a senior contributor who provides process and structural engineering analysis, calculations and design of specialized and Engineered To Order (ETO) products. This position allows for a wide degree of creativity and latitude to take the lead on high-impact, complex projects. The Staff Engineer will oversee project direction from an engineering perspective as well as analyze and provide solutions to challenges. This position will provide guidance and training to other engineers throughout the organization.
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Education and Experience
Base Compensation Range: $79,949 - $125,049 annually
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary base on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
Professional office environment with some time spent in a manufacturing shop. Use of standard office equipment (computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets, etc.). Frequent presence on the manufacturing floor as well as field operations. Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures.
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The Machine Operator is responsible for set up, maintenance, and operation of various types of machinery and programming. This position may require routine assembly operations including electronic components utilizing schematics and blue prints. Performs routine quality inspections before and after assembly using standard measuring devices to ensure conformance of all product specifications.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
Education and Experience
Working Conditions
Base Compensation Range: $20.33 - $23.70 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary based on company performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with low employee premiums
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The Welder / Grinder is responsible for basic understanding and competency in welding and grinding of a variety of different metals, shapes, tanks, vessels, piping, components, etc. This position performs precision smoothing, polishing, and grinding of surfaces.
Essential Job Functions
• Set up, operate, and maintain manual welding, grinding, and/or cutting equipment.
• Set up and operate hand and power tools common to the industry.
• Inspect and perform quality checks to ensure conformance to established tolerances and specifications.
• Perform inspection of work pieces for quality defects and communicate appropriately.
• Perform welding and grinding procedures accurately to avoid warping, shrinking, and distortion.
• Position and secure work pieces safely using overhead cranes, hoists, and other appropriate lifting devices.
• Grind work pieces to a #4 (32 RA) finish using approved safety processes and procedures.
• Set up, perform, and maintain various types of polishing equipment as needed.
• Obtain and maintain at least one ASME Certification to be used as required.
• Meet all company quality standards and follow defined SOP’s.
• Regular, in-person attendance due to necessary teamwork and personal interactive nature of this position.
• Overtime is a mandatory condition of employment and frequent in this position.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)
• Knowledge of metal working process’s.
• Knowledge of various welding techniques including TIG, MIG, etc.
• Basic knowledge of grinding abrasives and material surface finishes.
• Understanding of manufacturing tools and their proper use.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Read, interpret, and follow blue prints.
• Basic computer and mathematical skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Willingness to adapt in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability and willingness to follow directions while working independently.
• Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Ability to operate various Powered Industrial Vehicles.
Education and Experience
• HS Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• One (1) year welding and/or grinding experience preferred.
Base Compensation Range: $25.00 - $29.29 per hour
Variable Compensation Range: Incentive bonus eligibility up to 10% of gross annual salary based on compa-ny performance (as of 2024).
Health and Ancillary Benefit Overview:
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with low employee premiums
• Free off-site medical clinic
• Company paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• 401k - Employer match of up to 4.0% for coworker contributions of 8.0% or more
• Company covers tuition costs up to $5,250.00 annually, contingent on course completion and grades
• Paid Time Off and Sick, Family & Parental Paid Time Off
• Ten (10) Paid Holidays
• Four-day work weeks, varied shifts, and flexible remote work options depending on position
• Career progression program for advancement
• Free in-house welding, grinding & machine operation school
• In-house training program
Working Conditions
Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures. Machinery with energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, or other energy.
Working Conditions
Professional office environment with some time spent in a manufacturing shop. Use of standard office equipment (computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets, etc.). Frequent presence on the manufacturing floor as well as field operations. Exposure to conditions, such as: dust, fumes, noise and high-degree varying seasonal temperatures.
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