Manufacturing Engineer - RF TECHNOLOGIES INC

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Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Brookfield, Wisconsin

Company: RF Technologies

About Us:

RF Technologies, established in 1987, is a leading provider of comprehensive, integrated RFID safety and security systems, Wi-Fi RTLS systems, and healthcare enterprise solutions. With an installed base of more than 10,000 systems worldwide, RF Technologies specializes in state-of-the-art healthcare solutions for long-term care facilities and hospitals, including Code Alert® Wandering Management, Wireless Call and Fall Management Solutions, Safe Place® ED and Infant Security Solutions, and PinPoint® RTLS Location-Aware Solutions. The Company is credited with inventing the first RFID infant security system, which was designed and developed by nursing clinicians. It was the first in the industry to invent peer-to-peer Wi-Fi RTLS, and to offer remote monitoring, RF consulting, and 24X7 technical support by RF Technologies’ staff specialists and a nationwide service management team. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and customer-centricity. Our mission is to ensure every customer has a positive experience while interacting with our brand.

Job Summary:

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness in our production operations. Your expertise will help us maintain our commitment to quality while keeping pace with the ever-evolving manufacturing landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes and workflows to optimize production efficiency and quality.
• Conduct time studies and process analysis to identify opportunities for process improvement and waste reduction.
• Collaborate with product design teams to ensure the manufacturability and cost- effectiveness of new products.
• Develop and implement manufacturing standards, work instructions, and process documentation.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify trends and troubleshoot production issues.
• Provide technical support and training to production teams on new processes and equipment.
• Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving initiatives to address production challenges.
• Support the implementation of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to evaluate and optimize the selection of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the manufacturing process.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen).
• Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and other engineering software tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross- functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of quality assurance practices and methodologies is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and commission structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

RF Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.