Career Opportunities

Ridge Tool Company, a division of Emerson, is a leading innovator in its industry having launched record levels of new products and new-to-world technologies in the last ten years. The RIDGID brand remains the symbol of certainty to dedicated professionals of the expert trades. We have a dynamic, collaborative, growth-oriented culture. Our continuing success has created the following exceptional career opportunities.

In return, Ridge Tool offers a drug-free environment with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including an on-site fitness center, paid retirement and matching 401(k) plans.

For confidential consideration, please send resume & salary history, referencing the position for which you are replying, to:

Ridge Tool Company
Attn: Human Resources
400 Clark Street
Elyria, OH 44035

Fax: (440) 329-4853
E-mail: opportunities@ridgid.com

Emerson is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.

Designer

We have a position open for a designer to work with our engineering team to develop new concepts, products, and processes. In this critical role, you will develop new concepts and designs, create prototypes, perform design changes and drawing releases, perform mechanical tests, research manufacturing requests, and identify opportunities to increase efficiency and decrease costs.

The qualified candidate will posses the following: Minimum of 2 years experience in the computer aided design of electromechanical equipment. Knowledge of manufacturing methods and practices. Experience applying GD & T principles is a plus. Associates degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.

Relocation expenses are negotiable for the appropriate candidate.

Please reference Designer in the subject line of your email or cover letter.

Maintenance Machine Repair

Experienced Machine Repairer needed. High school or GED and completion of state-approved apprentice program or 10 years of verifi ed experience as a Machine Repairer. Must have good mechanical aptitude & math skills, including algebra, geometry and trigonometry. Inspects, observes and troubleshoots/repairs parts, machines and equipment, including Mazaks, Haas, Mori-Seiki’s and similar CNC machining centers.

All candidates must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work various shifts if needed, as well as support our 5-S, ISO, Lean Manufacturing and Quality efforts.

Product Development Engineer

We have an exceptional career opportunity in our New Products Group for an Engineer with 3-5 years experience in the development of new electro-mechanical products.

The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional possessing in-depth experience in mechanical design and manufacturing of medium volume industrial products. Experience in cross-functional team environments is beneficial together with a demonstrated technical track record. BSME required.

Relocation expenses are negotiable for the appropriate candidate.

Please reference Product Development Engineer in the subject line of your email or cover letter.