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Job Summary

The Automation Project Manager will conduct/coordinate automation duties on assigned projects within the organization. Maintain project schedules and harmonize efforts with project team. Assist sales team on potential future projects. Determine project scope and specification to achieve customer satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities

• Managing sub-contract resource/cost, and ensure compliance with all project specific guidelines and schedule
• Develop relationships with customers, vendors, & contractors to meet project specifics
• Continually monitor assigned project staffing requirements, adding or removing assigned personnel as required for project needs
• Deliberate with management, sales, project managers and engineering staff on the possible requirements and procedures for a project
• Evolve the working practices to improve efficiency and productivity for projects
• Incorporate customer Hardware/Software Design Specifications and implement within the project. PLC Software and SCADA configuration, Factory and Site based testing including production of all test documentation and on site commissioning for projects
• Engineer & design electrical control panels per UL508A utilizing AutoCAD Electrical
• Contribute to the development of relevant working procedures, templates and standards
• Procure components to maintain project deadlines
• Assist with on-site IO testing, contractor management, customer training, and commissioning
• Participation and technical contribution to customer and sales meetings
• Manage overall cost on electrical/controls portion of the project
• Responsibility for electrical/controls portion of overall project success

Supervision Received

Automation Project Manager will work under the Automation Manager.

Working Relationships

Automation Project Manager will maintain good personal relationships with fellow workers, vendors, manufacturers and the general public. They will be expected to participate in meetings, seminars and training as required.

Requirements

Education and Training: To become an Automation Project Manager, you require a minimum of an associate’s degree in Electrical/Automation/Instrumentation Engineering or in related fields with 5+ year’s job experience.

Communication Skill: Automation Project Manager must have excellent communication skills which they utilize when managing control portion of projects and consulting with customers.

Critical Thinking: They require good logic and reasoning skills to be able to identify weaknesses and strengths of alternative solutions or approaches to problems. Automation Project Manager must be able to troubleshoot issues in a timely manner.

Organizational Skill: Their work is often to instruct and direct contractors, thereby making them persons who need excellent organizational skill to perform their duties. They must also be able to identify the details in scope when managing the electrical/controls portion of a project.

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

Why Work for Complete Filtration Resources?

Experience the rewards of seeing a satisfied customer through a full project lifecycle. Be a vital role in the project from initial contact with customers through engineering, installation, commissioning, and startup.

Throughout a given project, you will be involved in a team that tackles complex wastewater projects in the Food & Beverage Industry, explicitly the dairy space. We are a small team that is growing at a rapid pace. You will be a key part of a team that tackles complex projects, and you will have experienced engineers mentoring you along the way.

Complete Filtration Resources offers a small family business culture in a fast-paced working environment as we work especially hard to satisfy our customers’ needs while also having some fun along the way. When not working directly with customers onsite, we offer offices in Marshfield and Wausau in addition to a hybrid environment.

Complete Filtration Resources provides a full suite of benefits including: 100% company funded health care, 401k/ROTH 401k with match, flexible spending account, dependent care account, paid holidays, vacation package, mileage reimbursement, phone reimbursement, and vision and dental insurance.

Job Summary

The Wastewater Field Service Technician provides technical and site service support to the Wastewater Solutions division of Complete Filtration Resources, Inc. The candidate will be provided with real world, on-the-job training including operating biological systems, membranes and lab equipment, onsite test protocols and troubleshooting methodology.

The focus of this role is to provide installation, commissioning, startup, training, and documentation for wastewater projects in the Food & Beverage Industry, typically supporting processes that produce cheese, butter, sour cream, cottage cheese, yogurt, etc. This position will be a key part of the Project Engineering team to develop complex wastewater treatment systems to meet the needs of our customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Work independently including remote worksites in support of Project Engineers to provide necessary project development, process engineering, and project management.
• Demonstrate competency in a variety of projects, primarily for wastewater treatment and water reclamation in the Food & Beverage Industry including anaerobic digestion, activated sludge, aerobic and anaerobic membrane bioreactors, dissolved air flotation, biological and chemical nutrient reduction, sequencing batch reactor, water reuse, biogas energy recovery and sludge handling. Training provided for all areas.
• Startup and troubleshoot new/retrofit existing wastewater treatment plants to meet customer and environmental regulations.
• Ability to effectively interface with customers and team members including engineering documentation.
• Cooperate with the Project Manager to walk down the mechanical installation including pumps, piping and valves.
• Develop the commissioning plan and process control description, together with the operator training package.
• Collaborate with team members to write the function control documentation and verify control functionality via onsite testing.
• Assembly of specific vendor information to compile the project operation and maintenance manual.
• In charge of customer support including: phone calls, texts, remote control screen access, data analysis and onsite troubleshooting to assist the client’s operators.
• This role is not without limitations and the employee may be asked to assist with typical Project Engineer tasks during periods of limited site work such as: customer visits, presales data analysis, equipment quoting, etc.

Requirements

• Relevant degree, licensed wastewater operator or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of wastewater treatment operation, startup service or troubleshooting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions independently and as a team
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Computer Skills: Proficient in common Microsoft software: Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
• Experience with typical lab equipment such as: microscope, HACH testing and solids measurement
• Ability to obtain a passport for any overseas projects
• Ability to travel up to 60% of the time

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

Why Work For Complete Filtration Resources?

You will be able to experience a full project lifecycle that starts with initial contact with customers and goes through engineering, installation, commissioning, and startup. Throughout a given project, you will be involved in data analysis, interacting with vendors, process engineering, project pricing, drafting, and 3D design. You will be a key part of a team that tackles complex projects, and you will have experienced professional engineers mentoring you along the way. We are a small team that is growing at a rapid pace.

The culture of our company is unique, and we work especially hard to satisfy our customers’ needs while also having some fun along the way. With this remote opportunity located in the greater Wausau, WI area, you will be able to combine work flexibility with an incredible professional culture.

Job Summary

The Mechanical Designer role involves drafting P&ID diagrams and creating detailed 3D layouts for skidded process systems. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Autodesk products, including AutoCAD and Inventor, and will handle tasks such as engineering approval drawings, budgetary quotations, bill of materials, and fabrication supervision. Additionally, this position offers the chance to contribute to the sales department by presenting sales proposals, conducting customer follow-ups, overseeing wet testing, installation, and system start-ups.

Job Responsibilities

• Mechanical Design Drafting
• Autodesk Products including: AutoCad & Inventor
• Engineering Approval Drawings
• Budgetary Quotations
• Bill of Material’s
• Fabrication Supervision
• Additionally, there will be opportunities for employee to help out in the sales department, including:
  • Presentation of Sales Proposals to Customers
  • Customer Follow-up, post project
  • Wet Testing of Systems
  • Installation Supervision
  • System Start-ups

Requirements

Education and Training: To become a Mechanical Designer, you require an Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in mechanical design or any related fields. Efficiency in Autodesk Products including: AutoCad & Inventor.

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

Why Work For Complete Filtration Resources?

You will be able to experience a full project lifecycle that starts with initial contact with customers and goes through engineering, installation, commissioning, and startup. Throughout a given project, you will be involved in project development and design, requiring you to interact with vendors and other engineering disciplines. You will be a key part of a team that tackles complex projects, and you will have experienced professional engineers mentoring you along the way. We are a small team that is growing at a rapid pace.

The culture of our company is unique, and we work especially hard to satisfy our customers’ needs while also having some fun along the way. With this remote opportunity located in the greater Wausau, WI area, you will be able to combine work flexibility with an incredible professional culture.

Job Summary

Mechanical Engineer provides engineering and technical support to the Wastewater Solutions division of Complete Filtration Resources, Inc. The candidate will be provided with real world, on the job training, while continuing to develop their engineering skills, advanced and specialized training will be provided as needed. The focus of this role is to provide detailed mechanical engineering support for wastewater projects in the Food & Beverage Industry, with most of the focus on plants that produce cheese, butter, sour cream, cottage cheese, etc. This position will be a key part of the process engineering team to develop complex wastewater treatment systems and to provide the necessary engineering documentation.

Job Responsibilities

• Engineering duties are in support of and Senior Project Coordinator to provide necessary project development, design engineering, and project management support.
• Projects will be varied but primarily for wastewater treatment and water reclamation in the Food & Beverage Industry
• Provide the design of complex wastewater treatment systems including Anaerobic digestion, activated sludge, aerobic and anaerobic membrane bioreactors, dissolved air flotation, biological and chemical nutrient reduction, sequencing batch reactor, water reuse, biogas energy recovery
• Develop design concepts of new wastewater treatment plants or upgrades to existing installations to meet customer and environmental regulations
• Responsibilities include but are not limited to purchased equipment (such as pumps, valves) specifications, selection and review, AutoCAD P&ID development, equipment/piping insulation specification, pipe stress analysis and support design
• Competence in common productivity software (MS Word, Excel)
• AutoCAD experience and/or 3D modelling is preferred, Inventor and Plant 3D
• Ceasar II Pipe, stress analysis software used for mechanical design and analysis of piping systems
• Ability to calculate and analyze the structural equipment and pipe supports
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD
• Ability to travel 20%-35% of the time.

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

Job Summary

A Process Engineer will support the Technical Team by conducting and/or coordinating the proper execution of the following responsibilities:

• Mass balances for all process designs
• Filtration system sizing & process design
• Filtration equipment functional descriptions
• Filtration equipment PIN charts (programming sequences)
• Assist the Project Managers with software FAT’s
• Assist the Project Managers with system startup
• Complete Operator training during project handoff
• Completion of project handoff
• Technical service and system audits
• R&D Coordination and responsibility for Pilot trials
• Generation of background data for the system design sheet; sizing data, utility data, etc.

Job Responsibilities

• As a Process Engineer you will need to work closely with the Technical Services Director and the Technical Manager to ensure all projects, issues and service requests are effectively being addressed to support the overall success of the Technical Group.
• Actively participating in the responsibilities of the technical team
• As a Process Engineer you will travel to the customer site to gather information, oversee installation of CFR’s solutions, troubleshoot, or provide product training to the customer.
• Working directly with Inside Sales to schedule pilot tests and technical service visits
• Continuous research & development of new filtration processes
• Pilot test protocols and reporting
• Development of technical tools for system sizing, pricing, & sales proposals

Requirements

Education and Training: To become a Process Engineer, you require a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. Experience in the Food and Dairy industry is desired.

Communication Skills: The Process Engineer often communicates with varying positions; operators, purchasers, engineers, welders, and corporate leadership. As such, excellent communication skills are required.

Critical Thinking: The position will require good logic and reasoning skills to be able to identify weaknesses and strengths of any alternative solutions or approaches to problems.

Travel: Domestic and international travel more than 50%.

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

Why Work for Complete Filtration Resources?

Are you interested in being a part of large-scale projects from cradle to grave? In this position you will be part of an organization that designs, engineers, and executes large wastewater treatment and filtration projects for the Dairy Industry, all over the world. We are a group of engineers that work hard and deliver successful projects to our customers, along with having some fun along the way. You will play a crucial role in executing projects for some of the largest dairy product producers in the world.

Job Summary

To be a successful Project Manager at Complete Filtration, the candidate must be detail-oriented, thorough, and organized. In this position you will manage large, complex wastewater treatment projects and filtration projects while overseeing financial budgets, coordinating contractors, and managing the construction process. You will also oversee overall project schedules, ordering and managing materials to manage and support the execution teams. Support during the bidding phase will also be required to assist with vetting contractors’ bids and proposals. The PM is responsible for understanding and accomplishing the customer’s goals while protecting and promoting the interests of Complete Filtration Resources in all matters.

Job Responsibilities

• Compile and plan budgets, cost estimates, and other financial estimates.
• Coordinate, plan, and manage schedules for contractors and subcontractors.
• Develop construction projects with architects, engineers, and trade workers.
• Order and manage materials and equipment.
• Provide internal reporting on project completion, with estimations to complete.
• Oversee and supervise construction project progress and provide reports on timeline, progress, and adjustments.
• Ensure all legal requirements, building and safety codes, safety inspections, city guidelines, and local and state regulations are met.
• Reviews various project documents through the preconstruction and construction process, coordinates internal multidiscipline engineering review of documentation.
• Ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a project manager, with wastewater project experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, construction management, construction science, engineering, architecture, or related field experience.
• Experience in managing large wastewater projects.
• Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently.
• Able to manage a team of employees and multiple projects.
• Experienced at compiling and following strict budgets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Accurate and precise attention to detail
• Goal-oriented and organized leadership
• Able to analyze problems and strategize for better solutions.
• In-depth understanding of the construction industry
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD and experience with Project Management software preferred.
• Organized and able to create multiple timelines, budgets, and schedules.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal building code regulations
• Able to build solid relationships with team members, vendors, and customers.

Location

Position location is based on experience. For experienced candidates Complete Filtration is open to fully remote, hybrid remote/office or office position. For candidates with less experience a hybrid remote/office or office position is preferred with the full remote work a future possibility.

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

About Us

Complete Filtration Resources is a leading design and engineering firm specializing in membrane filtration systems. Based in Marshfield, WI, we provide cutting-edge solutions for water and wastewater treatment applications. Our expertise extends to membrane replacement and aftermarket services, helping our clients achieve optimal performance and sustainability.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated, results-driven Sales Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth in our membrane filtration systems and wastewater division, with a focus on aftermarket membrane replacement sales. This position is perfect for someone with a strong technical background in filtration systems and a passion for building client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Sales Support:

• Provide expert technical guidance and support to clients regarding membrane filtration systems, including design, engineering, and application.
• Develop and deliver presentations, product demonstrations, and technical proposals to prospective clients.

Lead Generation and Sales Development:

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the membrane filtration and wastewater sectors.
• Generate and qualify leads through industry networking, trade shows, and other channels.

Client Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Understand client needs and deliver tailored solutions to meet their requirements.

Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to ensure client specifications are met.
• Assist in project planning, including technical assessments and proposal development.

Market Research and Reporting:

• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions.
• Provide regular reports on sales performance, market insights, and business development activities.

Aftermarket Sales:

• Promote and sell membrane replacement products and services.
• Develop strategies to enhance aftermarket sales and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales engineering or technical sales within the membrane filtration or water/wastewater treatment industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of membrane filtration systems and wastewater treatment processes.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in CRM software and sales reporting tools.
• Willingness to travel as required to meet clients and attend industry events.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with lead generation and business development in the Western United States.
• Knowledge of local regulations and market dynamics in Idaho or California.
• Familiarity with aftermarket sales and service strategies.

Why Join Us?

• Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence in membrane filtration technology.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within a rapidly expanding company.
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Flexible work location within the Western United States, ideally Idaho or California.

If you are passionate about sales engineering and eager to contribute to the success of a leading filtration solutions provider, we invite you to apply and become part of the Complete Filtration Resources team.

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.

Why Work For Complete Filtration Resources?

As a Senior Project Engineer, you’ll take strategic ownership of full-cycle wastewater engineering projects—from client engagement through design, installation, commissioning, and startup. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, guide project execution, and provide technical expertise in process engineering and advanced treatment technologies.

We’re a fast-growing, agile company with a culture rooted in collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Based in the Greater Wausau area, this hybrid role blends the flexibility of remote work with the energy of an office environment committed to solving complex industrial challenges.

Role Overview

The Senior Project Engineer is a key technical leader within our Wastewater Solutions Division, responsible for managing and engineering high-impact projects across the Food & Beverage sector. You will drive the design of customized treatment systems, mentor junior engineers, and ensure timely delivery within budget and compliance standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead process engineering and project management activities for large-scale wastewater treatment and water reclamation projects
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to define scope, goals, and deliverables
• Design comprehensive treatment systems using advanced technologies, including:
• Anaerobic digestion
• Membrane bioreactors (MBR)
• Dissolved air flotation (DAF)
• Nutrient reduction (biological/chemical)
• Biogas recovery and water reuse systems
• Conduct feasibility studies, budget development, permitting documentation, and regulatory alignment
• Ensure quality engineering deliverables through detailed design, AutoCAD/3D modeling, and process documentation
• Supervise and mentor team members, fostering growth through hands-on guidance and technical leadership
• Oversee project scheduling, cost control, and risk management strategies

Qualifications

• 10+ Years of wastewater treatment engineering and/or design
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary engineering projects and teams
• Deep understanding of biological, chemical, and physical wastewater treatment processes
• Strong analytical, communication, and time management skills
• Proficiency in MS Office suite and project tracking tools
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and solution-focused

To Apply: Please fill out the application form and include your resume and cover letter.