Production Engineer (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Production Engineer (Manufacturing): Optimizing manufacturing processes and product-line performance in a water-solutions facility with an accent on throughput, quality, safety, and waste reduction. Focus on designing efficient workstations and tooling, leading root-cause analysis, and implementing Lean continuous-improvement initiatives across production operations.

Location: Onsite in Fort Worth, Texas, United States; travel up to 15%.

Company

hirify.global develops smart, connected, and sustainable water products for residential and commercial applications.

What you will do

• Own and optimize product-line performance by improving process flow, reducing cycle time, increasing throughput, and minimizing waste.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous-improvement initiatives using 5S, standard work, line balancing, and visual management.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions for safety, quality, and delivery issues.
• Design manufacturing cell layouts, material-flow improvements, workstations, tooling, fixtures, and equipment enhancements.
• Implement Engineering Change Orders and maintain process documentation, visual work instructions, and operator training.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and suppliers on cost reduction, quality systems, audits, and new product or supplier development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, from an ABET-accredited program; relevant experience may be considered instead.
• At least 1 year of Production, Manufacturing, or Quality Engineering experience in an assembly, fabrication, or production-floor environment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and tools, quality-focused processes, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to follow applicable laws, codes, regulations, company standards, and manufacturing safety practices.
• Must work onsite at the Fort Worth, Texas manufacturing facility.
• Employment eligibility, background checks, and required pre-employment testing are conditions of employment.

Nice to have

• Experience with cycle-time analysis, line balancing, or workflow optimization.
• Six Sigma methodology experience.
• ASME experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Team-oriented and supportive work environment focused on quality, integrity, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Medical and dental coverage and retirement benefits.
• Paid maternity and paternity leave, 10 paid holidays, and paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities and educational reimbursement.
• Fitness reimbursement and employee discount programs.