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Manufacturing Operations Engineer

Nox Metals · Ferndale · On-site

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About Nox Metals

Buy aluminum plate and bar cut to size from NOX METALS. Compare 6061, 7075, 7050 and cast tooling plate, then get current pricing and delivery options online. Backed by Y Combinator.

About the role

We're hiring a Manufacturing Operations Engineer to live on the floor of our Ferndale facility and attack bottlenecks one by one until throughput, quality, and safety climb every week. This role comes with company equity. Document what you change so training keeps up with the process

More about this role

American factories deserve a supply chain that moves as fast as they do. The next generation of American manufacturing is being built right now. Nox Metals is the supply chain behind it.

We use software and automation to supply metal to American factories faster than the industry thought possible. Our mission is to reindustrialize America.

We're hiring a Manufacturing Operations Engineer to live on the floor of our Ferndale facility and attack bottlenecks one by one until throughput, quality, and safety climb every week. This role comes with company equity.

Walk the floor daily and find the next constraint: a saw, a material move, a changeover, a handoff

Attack bottlenecks one at a time and measure the gain in throughput, quality, or safety

Fix problems at the root so they stay fixed, not just for today's order

Solve problems for extreme scale

Instrument the floor: cycle times, changeover times, scrap, downtime

Design fixtures, layouts, and workflows that cut wasted motion and wait time

Work with our software team to turn floor data into decisions

Document what you change so training keeps up with the process

Experienced in high-throughput, high-mix production, not years-long...

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