Custom-engineered vibratory and rotary equipment for bulk material processing
General Kinematics designs and builds custom vibratory and rotary machinery for bulk material handling, backed by a controls-heavy stack spanning Rockwell Studio 5000, TIA Portal, EPLAN and Allen-Bradley. Alongside the shop-floor tooling sits a data layer of Salesforce, MuleSoft, Azure Data Fabric, Tableau and Power BI, with job posts citing ETL pipelines and ERP/CRM data accuracy. That pairing points to a manufacturer digitizing its commercial and aftermarket operations.
General Kinematics is a privately held machinery manufacturer headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois, founded in 1960 and employing 201–500 people. The company engineers vibratory and rotary equipment to customer specifications for bulk processing in foundry, recycling, scrap, mining, minerals, food, chemical and wood applications. Its engineering work runs on CAD and simulation tools including CATIA, Inventor, AutoCAD, Revit and ANSYS, with industrial controls built on Siemens, ABB and Rockwell platforms. Beyond manufacturing, the company handles installation and commissioning of capital equipment and supports customers through an aftermarket parts business. Hiring is concentrated in the United States.
General Kinematics uses CATIA, Inventor, AutoCAD, EPLAN, ANSYS and Vault for design, Rockwell Studio 5000 and TIA Portal for controls, and Salesforce, MuleSoft, Azure Data Fabric, Tableau and Power BI for business systems.
Yes. Engineering is the largest hiring area at General Kinematics, followed by sales and manufacturing, with roles based in the United States and spanning junior through senior levels.
General Kinematics is headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The privately held manufacturer was founded in 1960 and has 201–500 employees.
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