Manufacturing Engineer
Company: RIX INDUSTRIES
Location: Benicia
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
RIX Industries is a technology-focused company specializing in
the design, development and manufacturing of gas generation
systems, precision compressor solutions, and cryogenic cooling
technologies for critical applications in Marine, Aerospace, Land,
Energy, Industrial, Medical, and Critical Infrastructure markets.
Founded in 1878, the company is headquartered in Benicia, CA, and
operates additional facilities in Sparks, NV and Rockville,
CA.Position SummaryThe Manufacturing Engineer is primarily
responsible for promoting operational excellence in the RIX Value
Stream including both internal and external processes. This
position exercises proactive influence over day-to-day operations,
seeking to promote maximum efficiency in manufacturing, assembly,
and test workflows. The role will develop operational processes,
and implement efficient capitalization, with the intent of
minimizing cycle times and cost in general, while striving to
prevent value stream failures. When failures do occur, this
position will drive effective and efficient root cause corrective
action. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for promoting the
continuous improvement of RIX operations in
general.Responsibilities
- Interfaces with design engineering on new products, influencing
the design toward a more producible, more easily assembled
configuration.
- Develops, implements and improves methods, operation sequence
and processes in the manufacture or assembly of parts, components,
sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
- Makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of
new or existing product lines.
- Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards.
- Identifies and implements improvements to existing
manufacturing processes, to improve safety, ergonomics, quality,
and efficiency, and/or to reduce cost of goods sold.
- Establishes routings, methods, layouts, tools, costs, methods
documentation, quality plans and labor standards for revisions to
current operations and/or new parts or programs.
- Ensure manufacturing processes fully comply with all internal
and external requirements, including but not limited to those
stipulated by safety, regulatory, customer, and RIX Quality Plan
requirements.
- Assist in evaluation of equipment to ensure compliance with
safety and environmental regulations.
- Audit or monitor work in-progress to ensure conformance to set
labor standards.
- Trouble shoot process and equipment issues and implement
appropriate remedies.
- Coordinates with the QC team to ensure timely and accurate
completion of activities related to NCRs, CARS, and other quality
processes, including providing technical support and direction for
rework activities.
- Coordinates and ensures completion of all activities related to
implementation of Engineering Changes; ensures that BOMs and
routings are up-to-date and are optimized to the design
intent.
- Provide training to shop employees as necessary.
- Establish preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and
tooling assigned to specified production.
- Facilitate and ensure effective communication between the
various RIX functions and the manufacturing staff.
- Perform all other duties in the best interest of the company or
as directed by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.
- All Other Duties as AssignedCompensation details: 110000-129000
Yearly SalaryPI605766c79c8d-25448-34275240
Keywords: RIX INDUSTRIES, Salinas , Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering , Benicia, California
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