Job Description

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 Operations Engineer

The Manufacturing Operations engineer is a critical support role to our production supervisors focused on improving operational efficiency, ensuring schedule adherence, tracking parts and processes, supporting quality assurance, and driving quality initiatives—freeing up supervisors to focus more on direct, hands-on production leadership. This role will be working on the production floor and will be responsible for ensuring production stays on schedule and proactively addresses any issues as they arise. 

Job Duties: 

· Champions safety procedures and adheres to them strictly.

· Ensure assembly schedule adherence and unit delivery timelines.

· Project Manager for all units starting at unit and BOM review to unit completion.

· Liaison between CAD, Quality, Operations, and Engineering.

· Tracks and eliminates rework.

· Quality Checks units before interdepartmental hand off and final inspection. 

· Reviews test documentation to ensure units are to standard. 

· Identify and eliminate process waste, improve tooling/layouts.

· Ensure parts arrive on time and are staged correctly.

· Help develop standard work and improve job documentation.

· Support design-for-assembly feedback loops. Lead root cause analysis to determine corrective actions and improve processes. 

· Ensure documentation follows unit, is accurate, and addresses setbacks in meetings and appropriate parties. 

· Ensure safe and efficient work environments.

· Attends and reports in daily, weekly, and monthly production meetings. 

· Co-owns reviews of employees and disciplinary actions of employees. 

Requirements

Qualifications:

· Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field OR equivalent hands-on experience in a manufacturing leadership or engineering support role

· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Solid communication and interpersonal skills

· Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment

· Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems a plus

Benefits

XeteX LLC offers a full benefits package that includes Free Healthcare at the Neighborhood Family Clinic, 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.

Our Purpose

Through our purpose of “Helping Buildings Breathe Better,” XeteX unlocks the full potential of building environments through our innovative custom air handling solutions. We are dedicated to designing and manufacturing high-performance, sustainable systems that optimize building air quality, increase energy efficiency, elevate occupant comfort, and enhance operations.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the premier HVAC air handling company, setting the standard for excellence in the industry. XeteX strives to provide exceptional solutions that create commercial and industrial building environments exceeding customer expectations in comfort and performance. Through continuous innovation, advanced technology, and a commitment to sustainability, our products contribute to a greener planet.

Our Mission

With a relentless focus on innovation and quality, XeteX exists to breathe life into commercial and industrial facilities to reach their highest capabilities.

XeteX is directed by a simple idea: “Always do the right thing,” that represents our five Core Values:

· Integrity - Being honest, transparent, and ethical.

· Customer Focus - Prioritizing Customer needs in all we do.

· Excellence - Surpassing expectations in every aspect of our work.

· Collaboration - Embracing our collective strength which is the sum of our individual efforts.

· Autonomy - Empowering our people to make a difference.

Equal Opportunity Employer

XeteX is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.