Engineering Structures Jobs Salary Jobs in Memphis

At Rite-Hite, your work makes an impact. As the global leader in loading dock and door equipment, we design and deliver solutions that keep our customers safe, secure, and productive. Here, you'll find innovation, stability, and the chance to grow your career as part of a team that's always looking ahead.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

This positionis responsibleforleading and managing the engineering team responsible for developing, improving, andoptimizingmanufacturing processes to achieve operational excellence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Create, test, document and approveECN's(engineering change notice)as needed to effectively address warranty issues, manufacturing requests and/orpurchasingrequests.

• Serve asa technicalliaison between Horn Lake manufacturing team and Milwaukee based product engineering teams with respect to new product development to ensure manufacturabilityof products. Specific responsibilities will include assisting with BOM's(bill of materials)as needed,developlabortimes, standardoperatingproceduresand written work instructions.

• Interface askey technical contact with RHPC engineering in Milwaukee.

• Meet established welding and assembly design criteria by ensuring compliance with work procedures and instructions.

• Analyzes andplansspace requirements, workflow and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.

• Ensure that all required tooling is in place andmeetsengineering designcriteria.

• Responsible for the facility management of the Horn Lake facility on aday-to-daybasis.This includes theloadingdock equipment,forklifts, production equipment,machines,and operation of the mechanical equipment from plumbing to electrical.This position alsois responsible for theday-to-dayquality audits and feedback to the production team on a daily/weekly basis.

• Ensure compliance withthe engineeringbudget that is in place on an annual basis.

• Review/ order engineered product to ensure product structures and BOM's are correct.Work with Applications and Engineering to build labor and quality standards asrequired. He/she willassistandrecommend inthe automation of equipment and processes toassistin the ergonomic and productivity of manufacturing RHPC products.

• In conjunction with manufacturing andpurchasing, complete Value Analysis projects to reduce current costs through redesign and/or use of alternate components.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S to enhance efficiency, reducewasteand improve product quality.

• Manage capital projects, including equipmentselection, layout planning, and justification for investment.

• Analyze production metrics and root cause issues to improve, reduce downtime, and enhance process liability.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Mechanical,Industrial, or ManufacturingEngineeringor related fieldas well as five+years related experience including supervisory responsibility (or project management responsibilities) or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must have working knowledge of Solid works and AutoCAD(or equivalent software).Thorough knowledge of BOM structures and itemmastersasrequiredfor manufacturing and engineering support.

• In addition, knowledge of JD Edwardsrequiredas needed for engineering purposes.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Professional certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or PMP.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required tostand;use hands to finger,handleorfeel;talk or hear. The employeefrequentlyis required towalk and reach with hands and arms. The employeeis occasionally required tostoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic orcaustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) isrequired.

What We Offer

At Rite-Hite, we take care of our people - because when you're supported, you can do your best work. Our benefits are designed to support your health, your future and your life outside of work:

• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance. A robust well-being program with an opportunity to receive an extra day off and more.

• Financial Security: A strong retirement savings program with 401(k), company match, and profit sharing.

• Time for You: Paid holidays, vacation time, and personal/sick days each year.

Join us and build a career where you're supported - at work and beyond.

Rite-Hite is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.In accordance with VEVRAA, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for protected veterans.We are also committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace for the safety of our employees and customers.

POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and maintain relationships with GCs, subcontractors, and vendors while coordinating scope alignment and risk evaluation.
• Review plans, specs, and reports; perform digital takeoffs and quantity surveys to prepare accurate estimates, bids, and proposals.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client discussions; collaborate with PMs and Division Managers for smooth project handoff.
• Manage projects from start to finish and provide support to field operations as needed, while tracking cost data to improve estimating practices.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED

• 10+ years of experience in general contracting, structural concrete estimating, or significant field background in concrete construction (GC or self-perform concrete strongly preferred)
• Hands-on field experience with crews, productivity rates, and how work gets built is highly valued
• Degree in Building Science, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Construction Management a plus (not required)
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and geotechnical reports
• Proficient with digital takeoff/estimating tools (Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Excel, etc.)

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

• Compensation: Competitive, flexible based on experience
• Benefits: Quarterly bonuses, PTO, Health Insurance, 401K

Title: Debug Technician

Location: Memphis, TN

Shift: Monday – Friday, 1st Shift (40 hours per week with occasional overtime)

Pay: $35/hr

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Debug Technician to perform advanced board-level troubleshooting and component-level diagnostics on complex server and data center hardware. This role supports the repair and analysis of multilayer PCB assemblies used in high-performance computing environments. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with server-class electronics and the ability to diagnose complex hardware issues using advanced test equipment and engineering documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced board-level troubleshooting and component-level debug on complex multilayer PCB assemblies used in server and data center hardware.

• Diagnose issues within high-speed digital, power distribution, and mixed-signal circuits using schematics, PCB layout files, POST codes, BIOS logs, boundary scan tools, and diagnostic utilities.

• Utilize advanced electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, protocol analyzers, power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, and automated test platforms.

• Execute precision rework and debugging of fine-pitch and large-body BGA components using controlled thermal profiles, X-ray verification, and industry-standard rework techniques.

• Conduct root cause failure analysis to identify recurring failure modes and support corrective and preventive actions.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve hardware functionality issues, refine debugging methodologies, and improve repair processes.

• Develop and maintain detailed debug guides, troubleshooting flowcharts, and repair documentation to standardize diagnostic processes.

• Track yield performance, repair cycle times, and failure trends to support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Assist with installation, validation, and optimization of advanced test and rework equipment.

• Ensure strict adherence to ESD, safety, and quality standards when handling sensitive electronic components.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians to improve team capability and consistency.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise server, storage, or networking hardware repair.

• Strong understanding of server power architecture, VRM design, and high-speed signal integrity fundamentals.

• Experience troubleshooting DDR memory, PCIe interfaces, and other high-speed interconnect technologies.

• Ability to read and interpret complex electronic schematics and PCB layout files.

• Hands-on experience with advanced electronic test and diagnostic equipment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Tittle: Manufacturing Engineer

Duration: 9 Months Contract – May extend based on Need and performance

Location : Memphis, TN

Job Description:

As a Junior Manufacturing Engineer, you will work under the supervision of Senior or Staff Manufacturing Engineer. Responsibilities include supporting and coordinating project related activities with cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and maintaining PLM system. This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment and develop technical and problem-solving skills under the guidance of experienced engineers.

What will you be doing.

- Support Senior & Staff engineers in executing manufacturing projects, process improvements, and validation activities

- Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation related to manufacturing processes

- Help develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and reports

- Assist in troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quality, production, planning, supply chain, and others

- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

- Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned

What will you need to be successful?

- Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Mechanical or Bio-Medical. Entry-level position: internships, co-op experience, or academic project experience in manufacturing or engineering environments are preferred but not required

- Communicate optimally, while working with multi-functional teams, to achieve desired results.

- Build productive internal/external relationships and collaborate in teams.

- Complete assignments/tasks with input and periodic mentorship.

- Requires time management skills.

- Understand basic technical issues and develop solutions with scope of responsibilities.

- Duties and responsibilities may change as business needs change.

- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

PURPOSE

Rite-Hite is seeking a Quality Manager to build and maintain a robust quality management system. In this role, you will develop a problem-solving approach to address daily quality concerns at our Horn Lake, MS facility. You will be preparing the location for ISO-compliant business systems and drive operational excellence principles across all functions to support continuous improvement in processes and performance metrics.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Follows through on set processes and ensures adherence to best production practices and product quality standards.

Reviews customer specifications and/or drawings and ensures consistent compliance to customer quality specifications, drawings, etc.

Provide information to Engineering and Purchasing regarding repeated quality issues in terms of production, installation, service, etc.

Develops and implements quality and process improvement plans, programs and procedures using continuous improvement techniques such as the 5 WHYs, 7 Step Problem Solving, PDCA, and other analysis methods.

Coordinates the investigation of problems and develops disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies.

Must be able to use small quality hand tools such as calipers, etc.

Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.

Performs audits as required against the product, product components, subassembly areas, and uses independent judgement for structural and functional aspect of the product.

Performs process audits of production and support functions to identify gaps and validate effectiveness of improvement activities.

Develops, deploys, and maintains the quality management system.

Develops, deploys, and maintains the supplier quality development process in conjunction with the Materials department.

Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tools and methodology in the implementation of manufacturing excellence initiatives.

Audit business processes to ensure compliance to the management system.

Facilitate employee engagement in problem solving activities and teach problem solving methodologies throughout the organization.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Develop and prepare accurate data and reviews summaries with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing and other departments as required.

Inspect and test returned parts to determine disposition.

Lead quality meetings.

Provide descriptions, documentation and recommendations to Purchasing regarding quality concerns / component improvements.

Visit and audit key suppliers to drive improvements in supplier performance of quality, cost, and delivery.

Ensure proper and timely disposal of vendor parts to be returned.

Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to facilitate product and process improvements consistent with Lean Manufacturing practice.

Manages and maintains quality database including the status of each quality improvement issue and resolution the resolution including QIR, QAR, and ECNs.

Conduct trend analysis of quality concerns to establish strategic program direction.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manages 6-12 direct reports. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination and evaluation of this unit of the business. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance via the development of measurable objectives; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Six sigma certification or equivalent problem-solving experience is required.

Demonstrated leadership in implementing Lean Manufacturing protocols.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree and minimum 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a manufacturing environment. The individual must be well organized, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of Lotus, Microsoft Office, JD Edwards and AS400 is desired. Basic understanding of Excel including charts, graphs and data analysis.

LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced statistical theory as applies to design of experiments and problem solving.

REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Additional Job Information:

.

Job Details:

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Memphis, TN 38116

Pay Rate: $36/hour (W2 – No Benefits)

Duration: 8+ Months

Schedule: 1st Shift

Kickstart Your Engineering Career!

We are seeking a motivated Junior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Memphis, TN. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while working alongside experienced engineering professionals.

What You’ll Do:

• Support Senior and Staff Engineers in manufacturing projects, process improvements, and validation activities.
• Assist with data collection, analysis, and technical documentation.
• Develop and update SOPs, work instructions, and reports.
• Help troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Production, and Supply Chain.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering.
• Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in manufacturing/engineering (preferred, not required).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks.
• Basic problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Why This Role?

• Hands-on experience in real-world manufacturing projects.
• Opportunity to learn directly from experienced engineers.
• Build a strong foundation in process improvement, validation, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Great stepping stone for long-term engineering career growth.

• Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Rite-Hite is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of industrial loading dock and door equipment. Our innovative products and world class sales organization ensure solid, consistent growth, both for our company and our staff. We are always looking ahead to develop innovative new products and services to improve our customers' safety, security, and productivity.

Rite-Hite provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and paid medical leave. We also provide a retirement savings plan that combines 401(K) with company match and profit sharing. Paid holidays, vacation, and up to five paid personal/sick days per year round out the package.

Rite-Hite is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer offering a drug free workplace for our customers and employees.

Rite-Hite is seeking a Continuous Improvement Specialist to lead process optimization and efficiency initiatives across our Horn Lake, MS facility. In this role, you will apply industrial engineering methods and continuous improvement principles to drive sustainable improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost through data-driven decision-making and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Continuous Improvement Focus

• Lead and facilitate Kaizen events, root cause analysis (RCA), and other lean initiatives.
• Identify, analyze, and implement process improvement opportunities using Lean, Six Sigma, and 5S methodologies.
• Champion the deployment of visual management, standard work, and mistake-proofing (poka-yoke).
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure improvement impact.
• Conduct time and motion studies to optimize labor efficiency and line balancing.
• Analyze production and process flow to identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements.
• Design facility layout improvements and material handling systems to increase space utilization and reduce waste.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions and capacity models.
  

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, maintenance, and supply chain teams to support smooth implementation of engineering changes and process improvements.
• Provide training and coaching to frontline supervisors and operators on new processes and lean tools.
• Ability to lead project implementation
• Partner with key stakeholders and communicate effectively
• Support cost reduction initiatives through labor optimization, automation opportunities, and process redesign.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent years of related experience in Lean/Continuous Improvement roles
• 3-5 years of experience in a Continuous improvement role and certifications
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement techniques
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, Power BI, or similar)
• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and project management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Experience with DraftSight or facility layout software

Additional Job Information:

.

Position Overview

The Plant Manager is responsible for the overall performance, safety, and efficiency of the plant’s daily operations. This role ensures production targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality, cost control, and regulatory compliance. The Plant Manager will lead a team of production supervisors, engineers, and operators, driving a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operational Management

• Oversee all day-to-day plant activities, including production planning, scheduling, and execution to meet output, quality, and delivery targets.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, yield, downtime, and throughput, implementing corrective actions as needed.

1. Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop production supervisors, engineers, and operators to foster a high-performance, safety-driven culture.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, training, and succession planning to build a capable and engaged team.

1. Cost & Budget Control

• Manage plant operating and capital expenditure budgets, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
• Optimize resource utilization (labor, materials, equipment) to achieve production goals within financial targets.

1. Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all operations adhere to quality standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949) and EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, or local equivalents).
• Drive a “Zero Incident” safety culture through regular audits, risk assessments, and safety training programs.

1. Process Improvement & Lean Manufacturing

• Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve process reliability.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts for production disruptions or quality issues.

1. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and HR to ensure seamless plant operations and support new product introductions or process changes.
• Act as the primary point of contact for plant-related issues, escalating critical matters to the General Manager as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
• 8+ years of experience in plant operations or production management within the chemical, battery materials, or related manufacturing industries.
• Proven track record in managing P&L, driving operational efficiency, and leading teams in a multicultural environment.
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, quality systems, and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Fluent in English.

Manufacturing Engineer-Jr

Memphis TN, 38116

8 Months (Possible Extension).

Job description:

As a Junior Manufacturing Engineer, you will work under the supervision of Senior or Staff Manufacturing Engineer. Responsibilities include supporting and coordinating project related activities with cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and maintaining PLM system. This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment and develop technical and problem-solving skills under the guidance of experienced engineers.

What will you be doing.

- Support Senior & Staff engineers in executing manufacturing projects, process improvements, and validation activities

- Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation related to manufacturing processes

- Help develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and reports

- Assist in troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quality, production, planning, supply chain, and others

- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

- Perform other engineering-related duties as assigned

What will you need to be successful?

- Bachelor's degree in industrial, Mechanical or Bio-Medical. Entry-level position: internships, co-op experience, or academic project experience in manufacturing or engineering environments are preferred but not required

- Communicate optimally, while working with multi-functional teams, to achieve desired results.

- Build productive internal/external relationships and collaborate in teams.

- Complete assignments/tasks with input and periodic mentorship.

- Requires time management skills.

- Understand basic technical issues and develop solutions with scope of responsibilities.

- Duties and responsibilities may change as business needs change.

- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)