RLS Rapid Locking System · 20 hours ago
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Hazelwood, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expRLS Rapid Locking System is a leader in delivering high-quality manufacturing solutions with a strong commitment to innovation and operational excellence. The Manufacturing Process Engineer will enhance manufacturing operations through process optimization and automation initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that improve efficiency, quality, and throughput.
"Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)"ManufacturingMechanical EngineeringProduct Design
Hiring Manager
Barbara Conner, MHRM, ECRE, CDR
Responsibilities
Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity
Develop and implement automated manufacturing solutions to streamline production workflows
Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis for automation projects
Design, program, and integrate automated systems including robotics and PLCs
Oversee installation and commissioning of automation equipment while minimizing production disruption
Train employees on new automation systems and processes
Utilize data analysis tools to monitor performance and identify improvement opportunities
Prepare reports and present data-driven recommendations to leadership
Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols to ensure product specifications are achieved
Investigate and resolve quality issues related to automation processes
Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing waste and improving manufacturing efficiency
Stay current on automation trends and emerging technologies to support innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering with a strong focus on automation
Experience supporting Lean manufacturing initiatives including Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, Pull Systems, and Just-in-Time delivery
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and communicate technical concepts clearly
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
401(k) with company matching.
Company
RLS Rapid Locking System
RLS LLC pioneered and patented the first press-to-connect fittings for HVAC and refrigeration industries.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-04-28
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