Manufacturing Engineer

Description

About XeteX

At XeteX, our mission, vision, and values drive our company purpose: “Helping Buildings Breathe Better.” By designing and manufacturing high-performing energy recovery ventilation and air handling solutions for industrial and commercial buildings, XeteX produces a better world for all of us. 

XeteX was founded in 1984. In recent years, our Company has experienced unprecedented growth and has been recognized as an eight-time Inc. 5000 Honoree ranking as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Our headquarters are located in Coon Rapids, MN and our production facilities are based in La Crosse, WI.

Xetex is teaming with innovation, expertise, and outstanding people. That is why we value our people as our greatest asset! Our employees lead through integrity, apply creativity and talent, invent innovative solutions to meet new demands, and offer effective services/products to be leaders in the industry. By adding your creativity, innovations, and contributions, you take pride in being a valued member of our growth and success.

Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer provides factory engineering leadership in the design, manufacturability, and production of XeteX commercial air handling equipment. Responsible for making design recommendations to improve manufacturability on scheduled jobs, existing products, and new product development. Responsible for coordinating the customer requested factory testing and issuing final test reports. 

Job Duties: 

· Champions Safety and drives a safety first culture

· Serve as the engineering expert to address factory questions regarding the fabrication, construction, and testing operations of XeteX custom HVAC units and equipment 

· Review equipment designs prior to production and if needed work with design engineering to improve the manufacturability

· Be able to field questions from production workers, interpret prints, and communicate with design engineers to ensure equipment is designed and built to customer specifications.

· Represent manufacturing in the new product development designs for electrical, refrigeration, and mechanical systems for air handling units.

· Work with sales and design engineers, production workers, and outside suppliers as needed. 

· Interface with outside agencies to maintain certifications.

· Perform and lead product testing for certification

· Participate in customer events, meetings, and factory tours.

· Other engineering related tasks when needed and requested by company leadership 

· Understands and has applied lean concepts

· Leads the plant with improving efficiency

· Leads new equipment planning and implementation

· Troubleshoots and implements fixes for manufacturing issues

· Trains team members on process improvements

Requirements

· B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering

· Advanced knowledge and skills with AutoCAD and/or Solidworks software

· Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications as tools for engineering and communications

· Detail-oriented, ability to plan, organize, set priorities and manage multiple projects

· Strong project management, people skills and excellent communication skills

· Light travel based on business needs

· Ability to lift (infrequently and when needed) parts weighing 25 - 50 lbs

Preferred:

· 2 yrs of experience

· Sheet metal enclosures and air seal knowledge & experience.

· Experience with sheet metal fabrication, structural steel, and gasket materials.

· Must be responsible, personable, and have a strong work ethic

· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Special Notation:

The preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills.

Benefits

XeteX LLC offers a full benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Company Paid Term Life/AD&D Insurance of $15k, Company Paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Mental Health Program (EAP), Paid Time Off (PTO), and 401K with Company Match.

Salary : $15,000