Manufacturing Engineer II: Process & Manufacturability Innovator

RIX Industries; Sparks, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RIX Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to independently drive improvements across the value stream and own manufacturing processes for assigned products or production areas.

You will develop and implement process improvements, ensure manufacturing readiness, and lead corrective actions to resolve production issues, while collaborating with quality, production, and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering role.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, BOM, routing planning, and labor standards.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
• U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing methods, operation sequences, tooling, and process documentation for components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
• Own manufacturing readiness for assigned products, ensuring routings, BOM structures, labor standards, and work instructions are accurate and optimized.
• Influence product design to improve manufacturability and assembly efficiency.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions related to manufacturing failures, NCRs, and CARs in collaboration with Quality.
• Estimate manufacturing costs and establish time standards used for production planning and quoting.

Skills

Manufacturing methods

Root cause analysis

Lean & Six Sigma concepts

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Visio

Excel

Project

Job description

RIX Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to independently drive improvements across the value stream and own manufacturing processes for assigned products or production areas.

You will develop and implement process improvements, ensure manufacturing readiness, and lead corrective actions to resolve production issues, while collaborating with quality, production, and engineering teams.