OPW
Headquarters
7733 Gross Point Rd Skokie, IL, 60077 United States
About us
Location: Skokie, Illinois
Industry: Precision Machining • Rail Tank Car Valves & Fittings
Parent Company: OPW (A Dover Company)
About Midland Manufacturing
For over 125 years, Midland Manufacturing has been a trusted name in precision-engineered rail tank car valves and fittings. Based in Skokie, IL, Midland is part of OPW, a Dover Corporation company recognized worldwide for its expertise in fluid handling, clean energy, and industrial flow control systems.
Midland’s products play a critical role in the safe and efficient transport of hazardous and non-hazardous materials across North America’s rail networks. Every valve, fitting, and component that leaves our facility is a result of world-class CNC machining, engineering excellence, and strict quality standards.
Why Work at Midland Manufacturing
At Midland, we believe the best products come from the best people. We offer machinists, maintenance technicians, and skilled trades professionals the opportunity to work with cutting-edge CNC equipment in a clean, well-organized, and safety-focused facility.
✅ Industry Stability: Backed by OPW and Dover Corporation — long-term security in a global manufacturing network.
✅ Modern CNC Equipment: Mazak, Okuma, Nakamura, Samsung, and DMG Mori machining centers.
✅ Skilled Team Environment: Collaborative shop culture that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
✅ Career Growth: Opportunities to advance into programming, maintenance, or leadership roles.
✅ Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.
Typical Roles We Hire For
- CNC Maintenance Mechanics
- CNC Setup & Operators (Mazak / Okuma / DMG Mori)
- Mechanical Maintenance Technicians
- Tooling & Equipment Specialists
- Quality & Inspection Technicians
Work Environment
Our Skokie facility combines legacy craftsmanship with modern technology. Team members can expect:
- A well-maintained, safety-first production floor
- Access to state-of-the-art CNC machining centers
- Collaborative cross-department communication between machinists, engineers, and maintenance
- A focus on reliability, efficiency, and precision machining
Join the Midland Manufacturing Team
If you’re a machinist or maintenance professional looking for a stable, long-term career in precision CNC manufacturing, Midland offers the tools, training, and teamwork to help you grow.