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Manufacturing Engineer

Torus Inc. · Riverton, UT

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Level
Engineer
Team
Manufacturing
Base pay
$80k–$110k
Degree
Required (or equivalent experience)
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
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The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Torus Inc. (industrial) in Riverton, UT. Develop, program, and implement automation systems (PLC-, PC-, or microcontroller-based) to improve safety, quality, and throughput.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
Tools it names
Lean, PLC, Robotics, Automation, Tooling, SolidWorks
Base pay
$80k–$110k
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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How this role compares

Against 18 other live manufacturing postings in Utah.

Base pay
About 15% below similar roles

Typical $98k–$125k, from 6 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (5+ vs 6+)

Similar roles usually ask 6+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Lean 68%
  • New product launch 53%
  • ✓ Tooling 53%
  • Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 42%
  • Root cause 42%
  • Six Sigma 32%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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    Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Torus Inc.

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

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  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

Full description from Torus Inc.As posted on their careers site.Show

Responsibilities

Specify, source and implement key production equipment, tooling, automated machinery, and robotics. Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs. Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors. Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout. Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods. Identify opportunities for automation within assembly, test, and material-handling processes. Develop, program, and implement automation systems (PLC-, PC-, or microcontroller-based) to improve safety, quality, and throughput. Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs. Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. Lead in the “Design For Manufacturing” and continuous improvement process through the assigned product lines. Complete other tasks as necessary. Experience You’ll Need Strong knowledge of manufacturing best practices, including Lean Manufacturing principles Experience with industrial automation tools such as PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and motion systems Experience designing tooling, jigs, and/or fixtures using SolidWorks Experience optimizing production processes Experience integrating robotics, automated test equipment, or control systems into manufacturing environments Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering degree or related field is required 1-5+ years related experience (or equivalent) Who You Are You’ll be a great fit if you have a passion for helping to solve complex climate challenges and are committed to finding new innovative ways to preserve and enhance our planet. As a member of a rapidly growing startup with an excitement to learn new technologies, you’ll add incredible value as a self-starter and apply your technical skills to empower our customers to discover, purchase, and install the Torus products that will help them live clean, renewable lives. Employee Rewards Package including equity 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance Human-centered Paid Time Off (based on employment status) including unlimited discretionary PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave. Torus paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Background Check All candidates are subject to a background check. Experience Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering degree or related field is required, and 1+ years related experience (or equivalent) Location The role is based in our South Salt Lake Headquarters Warehouse (air-conditioned). Will require work in our Salt Lake City Facility. A break area is available with refrigerator access, microwave, coffee maker, and drink/snack machines. Compensation $80,000-110,000 (Note: We have the flexibility to hire at different levels, which may impact the corresponding pay range.) Work Authorization Applicants must already have the legal authorization to work in the US without requiring any employer sponsorship. Physical

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Torus is a pioneering, sustainable energy solutions company based in Utah, dedicated to revolutionizing renewable energy storage and management. Our mission is to empowercommunities to become their own sustainable energy providers. We are driven by a deep-rooted commitment to sustainability and community. We tackle critical challenges facing the American energy landscape. Our advanced Torus Flywheel™ technology charges and discharges electricity 16 times faster than traditional batteries, ensuring rapid response to grid demands and enhancing energy efficiency. Our advanced manufacturing, research, and development facilities in Salt Lake, South Salt Lake and Springville, Utah drive continuous innovation, and our commitment to American manufacturing ensures quality and reliability. Join us at Torus and be part of an exciting team that is transforming the energy landscape. About the Role The Manufacturing Engineer will be a key player in setting up and improving our manufacturing processes. The Engineer is responsible for supporting the manufacturing of our BESS (Torus Pulse) and FESS (Torus Spin) products. The role is responsible for designing manufacturing fixtures, selecting equipment, building & optimizing production flows, automating processes, and other similar duties. As a start up, there will be times when this role will require work outside its typical duties.

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