At Chicago Dryer Company, we're focused on building a team that takes pride in making something that matters. Our flatwork finishing equipment plays a key role in the daily operations of laundries around the world—from hospitals and hotels to large commercial facilities—and it all starts with the people who build it.
We offer a fast-paced, hands-on environment where collaboration and problem-solving are part of the everyday. You'll find competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities to grow your skills over the long term. Whether you're an experienced tradesperson or looking to start a stable career, we're always looking for people who care about doing quality work and being part of a team.
Open Positions
CAD Drafter
We are seeking an entry-level Mechanical CAD Drafter to support our engineering team in a manufacturing environment. This role focuses on mechanical 2D drafting in AutoCAD, supporting equipment layouts, installation drawings, and manufacturing documentation for industrial machinery. Candidates should be comfortable working from engineering markups, equipment drawings, and mechanical standards.
View DetailsCombustion Engineer - Industrial Gas Systems
We are seeking a Combustion Engineer to support the development, optimization, and troubleshooting of gas-heated ironer systems used in commercial laundry applications. This role focuses on both direct-fired and thermal-fluid heating technologies utilizing natural gas and LP. Reporting into the engineering organization, this position plays a key role in improving combustion performance, thermal efficiency, emissions, safety, system reliability, and heating technology innovation across new and existing product lines.
View DetailsRMA / Returns Specialist
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Returns Specialist to manage customer product returns and warranty claims in a manufacturing environment. Reporting to the RMA Manager, this role serves as a key connection between Customer Service, Quality, Parts, Engineering, and Production to ensure returned products are evaluated, repaired, replaced, or credited accurately and in a timely manner. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable coordinating across multiple departments, and experienced using an ERP system to track return activity, documentation, and inventory movement.
View DetailsSenior Buyer
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Buyer to support day-to-day purchasing activities in a manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, this hands-on individual contributor role focuses on executing purchase orders, monitoring supplier performance, and coordinating closely with production, stockroom, and engineering teams to ensure materials and components are available on time. The ideal candidate has strong Epicor ERP experience, a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to interpret technical or mechanical information to effectively bridge communication between engineering and purchasing.
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