The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support for the Tucson-based President and Vice Presidents and requires confidentiality, discretion, a good understanding of technical and business vocabulary, and detailed knowledge of the organization's operations, procedures, and people.
Responsibilities
* Supports the Tucson-based President and Vice Presidents in prioritizing projects, tasks, and meetings through proven processes to improve time management, communication, and overall organization.
* Anticipates the needs of the Executive team and maintains a proactive approach to all tasks.
* Provides excellent administrative service and support to the Tucson-based President and Vice Presidents related to greeting visitors, coordinating customer visits, vendor coordination, room preparation and lunch arrangements for senior leadership-level meetings, booking travel, and updating and managing the corporate calendar; may have responsibilities for travel and expense management
* Maintains files, logs, and records; prepares periodic reports; and creates and maintains shared documents
* Identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts, ensuring alignment with management priorities
* Schedules and manages invitations for corporate training
* Schedules and attends meetings on behalf of executives, taking notes and recording minutes
* Performs tasks using independent judgment and discretion (e.g., preparing documents and presentation materials; screening and responding to incoming correspondence, inquiries, and phone calls; drafting letters and official information releases); adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
* Demonstrates excellent judgment in ambiguous situations and creative problem-solving skills
* Maintains files in the contract management system, including electronic and paper files; compiles, prints, and ensures restricted distribution of documents
* Cross-trains and potentially backs up other HR areas as needed to provide operational depth within the function
Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree
* Minimum 5+ years' experience as an administrative or executive assistant, including responsibility for complex meeting scheduling and executive calendar management
* Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Demonstrated success working in a team environment
* Excellent administrative, interpersonal, organizational, research, verbal, and writing skills, plus the proven ability to exercise sound judgment in a variety of situations.
* High level of computer proficiency in a Microsoft Windows environment, including experience working with the Microsoft Office suite
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$36k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
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Material Handler II
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
This position will act as Warehouse Clerk for the Rain Bird Service Center. This candidate will be responsible for fulfillment of service part orders and preserving the integrity of material programs and processes. Good housekeeping and safety are of utmost importance.
Responsibilities
Fulfill customer orders by picking, packing and shipping irrigation service parts and kits.
Move material within the warehouse or storage facility to and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts, or other materials handling equipment
Move material from the warehouse to the production and repair areas and make transactions on the system to preserve inventory accuracy
Receive material from suppliers and checks against packing lists; communicate any discrepancies in quality, contents, or quantity with the Service Manager
Conduct cycle counts and make packing lists of shipments; communicate any discrepancies to the Service Manager
Qualifications
3+ years of experience required for this position
Knowledge and experience in 5S process standards
Proven success in environments where attention to detail and organizational skills are required
Demonstrates structured approach to problem solving and adherence to operating procedures
Team oriented
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with lean manufacturing process standards; six sigma, etc
CPIM desired but not required
Ability to develop, document, and execute repetitive business practices
Bilingual English/Spanish
$27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Skilled Machine Operator
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
Overview The SKILLED MACHINE OPERATOR is a critical part of the production team to achieve day-to-day safety, quality and production goals. Is responsible for safety and housekeeping for the respective work areas. Other responsibilities include quality checks and production reporting in company systems. Assists in cycle counting and resolution of inventory issues. Can perform Production Machine Operator roles and requirements. Trains, monitors and coordinates the work of Assemblers and Operators. Responsibilities POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains and controls a production supply inventory.
Completes first article inspections.
Leads cycle counts on production floor.
Keeps track and controls of production documentation.
Follows and reports production status hour per hour.
Responsible for the complete manufacturing process, including monitoring raw material availability and inventories.
Ensure safety and 5S standards are being followed.
Records production and quality data.
Trains, monitors and coordinates production associates.
Comply with all safety requirements.
Leads special activities and reworks.
Qualifications
Safety Conscious
5+ years of manufacturing experience
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, inventory reports
Microsoft Office Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Mail)
Enthusiastic and self-starter
Excellent team player
Excellent leadership skills
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Basic computer knowledge (PeopleSoft/MRP Systems)
Knowledge in Injection Molding Machines, Quality, Manufacturing and 5S
Enthusiastic, hardworking and have a can-do attitude
Technical degree or equivalent
High School Diploma or equivalent
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Channel Relations Manager - Content
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Channel Relations Manager - Content drives the creation of clear, engaging messaging that makes complex products understandable and appealing to customers. They lead content strategies, collaborate across teams, and manage vendors to deliver high-impact content that supports product launches and marketing efforts. Candidates should be entrepreneurially minded and able to ‘own' their work to grow landscape sales and market share.
Responsibilities
Content Strategy & Planning
Develop and maintain a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with business objectives, customer needs, and market trends.
Conduct regular content audits and gap analyses to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
Define clear content goals, KPIs, and performance metrics to measure effectiveness and guide optimization.
Content Development & Management
Translate complex product information into compelling, customer-centric messaging across various formats-web, social media, video, print, and more.
Lead content creation for product launches and ongoing campaigns, ensuring messaging remains relevant and engaging over time.
Collaborate closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure technical accuracy and clarity.
Adapt product content for digital platforms to maximize engagement, SEO performance, and brand visibility.
Monitor content performance and iterate based on analytics, user behavior, and feedback.
Social Media Management
Plan, create, and schedule product-related content for the Landscape business's social media channels.
Tailor product content for social media audiences to drive engagement and brand awareness.
Facilitate appropriate response to product-related social media engagement.
Monitor performance metrics and adjust strategies based on analytics and audience feedback.
Vendor Management
Manage relationships with external content partners, including writers, designers, video producers, and translators.
Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure high-quality output aligned with brand standards and strategic goals.
Provide detailed creative briefs and constructive feedback to guide vendor's work and maintain consistency.
Content Governance
Uphold a consistent brand voice and tone across all product-related content.
Establish and enforce content standards, style guides, and best practices to ensure quality and coherence.
Serve as the primary administrator for the marketing tech stack within the Landscape SBU, ensuring content assets are organized, accessible, and properly maintained.
Customer-Centric Focus
Conduct user research and analyze customer feedback to inform content strategy and messaging decisions.
Optimize content for usability, accessibility, and search engine visibility to enhance customer experience and drive conversions.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in communications, technical writing, marketing, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in content strategy, preferably in a technical or manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of technical products and the ability to simplify complex concepts.
Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and analytics platforms.
Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social).
Experience managing external vendors or creative agencies.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MBA with an emphasis on marketing is highly desirable.
Understanding of the landscape irrigation market.
Experience working with B2B industrial or manufacturing products.
Written and verbal communication skills in Spanish.
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Rain Bird is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$76k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
QA Technician I - Night Shift 4
Rain Bird 4.8
Rain Bird job in Tucson, AZ
The QA Technician I is responsible for the inspection of molded parts according to quality standards and procedures. Inspections include first articles, in-process inspections, release of finished product and Statistical Process Controls (SPC). Inform production personnel of non-conforming materials. Analyzes defective parts and provides feedback to Production personnel. Works with engineering and manufacturing teams in projects related to the improvement of equipment, materials and vendors to develop solutions and implement preventative measures.
Responsibilities
* Inspects parts being produced by established procedures and AQLs
* Reviews defective parts coming from machines, analyzes them and provides feedback to Maintenance Technician and Production personnel
* Generates Defective Material Reports (DMR) for non-conforming materials
* Responsible for controlling inventory within MRB
* Completes and enters inspection data into Infinity Software (SPC)
* Monitors and reports on quality related issues, scrap, rework levels.
* Stops production in the event of manufacture of unacceptable goods/processes
* May assist in train direct labor personnel and others
* Undertakes special assignments as required
* Responsible for the daily dimensional inspection of the molded parts using several different measuring equipment
* Contributes and participates in continuous improvement activities
* Position requires an individual who is enthusiastic, hardworking and team player
Qualifications
* Understands how to use and apply correct inspection tools/equipment for various inspection methods
* Able to write appropriate Work Instructions
* Computer literate in Microsoft Office tools
* Excellent communication skills, high integrity, results driven
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience with "Infinity" SPC system
* Proficiency in Excel
* Experience in Molding
* 3+ years of experience in Inspection Systems
* GD+T experience, able to read and understand drawings
* Bilingual - English and Spanish
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$33k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Sr. Cost Accountant
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Accounting, this Senior Cost Accountant position will be an instrumental member of the finance project team for the Oracle Fusion implementation. The responsibilities of this role will change over time, so we are looking for an experienced team member who is agile and open to adjust responsibilities through the different stages of the system implementation project.
Responsibilities
Initially this role will support the ERP implementation by
Calculating labor and overhead cost rates.
Understanding processes in the new system
Testing module configurations
Supporting process documentation
Collaborating cross functionally to understand impacts of process changes across the organization
Developing Manufacturing Plant Reporting
Being a change management champion
Other Ad hoc responsibilities and reporting as assigned
At and after implementation, this role will be responsible for
Being a Super User within Oracle Fusion
Cost Accounting requirements, including calculating cost rates for Labor and Overhead
Validating that costing processes are functioning as expected in the new system
Generating plant financial reporting and provide variance analysis and KPI reporting, collaborating with cross functional manufacturing teams to understand and analyze results, and to identify and implement improvement opportunities
Other Ad hoc responsibilities and reporting as assigned
Qualifications
Undergraduate Accounting or related degree
5 years' experience in progressive Cost Accounting responsibilities including Variance Analysis and KPI reporting
Experience in Manufacturing environments
Experience leading cross functional communication, including Senior Leadership
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
CMA or CPA Certification
Master's Degree
8 years of experience
Experience with ERP system implementations, experience with Oracle Fusion a plus
Salary range for candidates based in California: $88,160.68 - $132,241.02
Salary ranges include base salary and annual incentive bonus if applicable.
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer
$88.2k-132.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Sales Development Representative
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
Rain Bird is seeking a results-driven Sales Development Representative to join our Landscape SBU Inside Sales division. Our team is responsible for identifying and creating new qualified opportunities for our field/outside sales team. As an SDR, you will manage outbound campaigns by qualifying opportunities and identifying decision makers to successfully position Rain Bird's value propositions. You will play a pivotal role in expanding our market presence, by nurturing key relationships, and driving sales growth for industry leading hardware and SaaS solutions that solve real customer problems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and grow your future with a proven innovator.
Responsibilities
Supports regional business development efforts to grow sales in key channels and verticals.
Leverage industry leading tools to identify best fit targets and deploy creative gaining access sequences and campaigns.
Make 40+ outbound phone calls each day to prospective clients in the United States for key regional accounts.
Generate and qualify new leads for our field sales organization by effectively building relationships and uncovering pain points with multiple customer persona types.
Achieve and exceed weekly/monthly metrics i.e. (calls, emails, leads sent, qualified leads, etc.)
Contribute to maintaining our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system and other tools by updating account records, tracking interactions, and following up on qualified pipelines with field sales partners.
Travel up to 10% may be required to attend customer meetings, internal training, and/or industry events.
Qualifications
0-2 years of experience and/or internships in sales, business development, marketing, and/or similar roles.
Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, or related field.
You are comfortable making cold calls, challenging the status quo, and open to coaching to support development.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
You have a desire to accelerate your sales career and are self-motivated to achieve lead quotas.
Proficient in using sales engagement tools and CRMs to manage sequences, activity, follow-up actions, etc.
Ability to demonstrate active listening, and critical thinking to come up with compelling reasons for prospects to change now.
Desire to grow your career and assume roles of greater responsibilities.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Customer Service Representative
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
We're looking for a detail driven, proactive Customer Service Specialist to support Rain Bird's U.S. and international distributor and retailer network. This is a dynamic role that blends customer service, sales and marketing support, ERP administration, international logistics coordination, and data analysis.
If you enjoy solving complex problems, collaborating across departments, and learning new systems and processes, this role offers strong development potential including future opportunities in Product Management, IT, Sales, or related functions.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:
Customer & Sales Support
Deliver exceptional customer service to domestic and international partners
Partner with Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and other internal teams to advocate for customer needs
International Logistics
Coordinate international shipping requirements with distribution centers
Prepare and apply country-specific documentation (commercial invoices, shipper's letters of instruction, export controls, certificates of origin, trade agreements such as USMCA, etc.)
Review international letters of credit for viability and risk mitigation
Support export traffic management, including freight routing, consolidation, documentation, and communication with brokers and carriers
ERP & Systems Administration
Manage all system setup related to order-to-payment processes in the ERP
Lead or support complex order entry, billing processes, and system improvement projects
Reporting & Data Analysis
Use expert level Microsoft Excel skills to refine data, build reports, and support business decisions
Conduct data mining, analysis, queries for pricing, and business intelligence reporting
Cross-Functional Projects
Lead or contribute to special projects across customer service and operations
Cross-train and occasionally serve as backup for other customer support areas
Apply excellent judgment in ambiguous situations and take initiative to resolve issues
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
2-3 years' experience in one or more areas: customer service, order processing, MIS, supply chain, accounting/bookkeeping, internal/field sales, ERP systems, or entry-level product marketing
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, MIS, or related field strongly preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities effectively
Self-starter with strong problem-solving abilities
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in Marketing, Business, MIS, or related field
3-5 years of international logistics experience
Knowledge of irrigation products or related industries
Experience working collaboratively in team environments; leadership experience a plus
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Electro/Mechanical Assembler I
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Electromechanical Assembler is responsible for the electrical or mechanical assemblies involved with the manufacture of pump stations and other systems. Interprets electrical and mechanical CAD drawings. Assists with process improvements in the pump station and other system manufacturing processes like sand blasting and powder coating. Works to a timeline on multiple projects / orders simultaneously.
Responsibilities
Actively participating within a team of manufacturing personnel, contributing to the goal of meeting sub-assembly component, & production deadlines.
Work autonomously or as a team member to build mechanical and/or electrical sub-assemblies and enclosures.
Procure and maintain necessary supplies to support production activities.
Loading PLC and touch screen control software.
Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements for quality, delivery performance, and throughput.
Troubleshoot and correct mechanical and electrical malfunctions as needed.
Manage multiple assignments/projects simultaneously and in a timely manner, for areas of assembly, sandblast and powder coat.
Assist in developing manufacturing procedures and productivity reports as defined by the Production Manager.
Provide leadership, direction, and quality inspection for other assemblers.
Work with and communicate with Production, Engineering, & Purchasing personnel daily with regards to scheduling, data, issues, and inventory.
Qualifications
Basic knowledge and functional understanding of basic electrical and mechanical principles and concepts.
Willingness to perform hands-on production line assembly activity.
Ability to interpret basic electrical schematics and mechanical blueprints.
Proficiency in the use of hand tools and measurement equipment, including calipers, tape measures, levels, compound squares, digital multimeter, torque wrenches.
Proficiency in the use of power tools - jig saw, horizontal band saw, belt sander, drill, drill press, chop saw, grinder.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Computer literacy with working knowledge of Windows, Excel and Word.
Ability to multi-task and think "Outside The Box".
High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Service Technician (On Site)
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Service Tech I is responsible for providing support for installation, start-up, troubleshooting or repair of irrigation components and systems. The ideal candidate can perform a variety of mechanical, electrical and programming tasks. Builds electronic and test equipment and other related items. Provides service in the most cost-efficient manner and has experience with hardware, software, radio and other communication systems.
Responsibilities
Maintain ownership of central control production from ticket creation to shipment
Ensure data integrity of service orders for timely and accurate billing
Overly communicate with stakeholders; escalate issues affecting quality or delivery with relevant staff
Continue to develop knowledge of irrigation concepts, practices, and procedures, especially regarding those relevant to the maintenance, repair, and production of central control equipment
Qualifications
1+ years of experience with computer repair, construction, and maintenance. Experience with other hardware, software, and radio or other communication systems is a plus
Proven success in environments where attention to detail and organizational skills are required
Demonstrates structured approach to problem solving and adherence to operating procedures
Works well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
Team oriented
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Certification in soldering or other similar technical certifications are desired, though not required
Experience with order management tools and platforms
Experience with process standards; 5S, six sigma, etc.
Ability to develop, document, and execute repetitive business practices
Bilingual English/Spanish
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$36k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Associate Service Engineer Pump Systems
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Associate Service Engineer provides technical support via telephone or computer and leads improvement initiatives related to the hardware, software and/or communications on all components of Rain Bird Pump Systems, Central Control software, and other advanced irrigation products. This role involves a combination of remote diagnostics, technical project work, customer support, and in‑person training delivery.
Responsibilities
Provide high quality technical phone support to customers, distributors, and field personnel.
Conduct thorough root cause analysis of issues and implement corrective actions
Identify, document, and execute quality improvement and process improvement projects, including development of technical training material
Complete assigned projects and report summaries of work completion to management
Ensure all phone support and projects meet Service Level Agreement (SLA) requirements
Diagnose and troubleshoot pumps, motors, filters, VFDs, PLCs, radios, modems, and irrigation components (valves, rotors, electronic controllers, flow sensors, etc.)
Remotely support technicians during installation, maintenance, or repair projects
Prepare and conduct classroom environment training at Rain Bird in Tucson, AZ, as well as remote locations as needed.
Track, report, and follow-up on product and technical issues using established processes.
Participate for one week at a time, approximately once per quarter, in the 24/7 on-call phone support rotation
Travel up to 10% for field service support and relationship outreach with customers, distributors, and contractors.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
BS. Degree in Engineering or technical field
Strong hardware and software troubleshooting skills
excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work collaborate both with co-located and remotely located colleagues.
Understanding of integrated mechanical and electrical systems
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Fluency in Spanish or other foreign language(s)
3+ years of relevant experience
S. Degree in Engineering or technical field
Direct customer service and technical support experience
Experience with programming to include Programmable Logic Controller code
Irrigation and golf course service and Irrigation Central Control programming experience
Background in electrical or mechanical engineering
Experience with personnel management and project management
Rain Bird is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$73k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Golf SBU Marketing Manager- Product Development
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Marketing Manager - Product Development will be a leader in the sales growth of Golf SBU products and services and will have global responsibility for marketing Golf SBU products, services and customer solutions. This position will require the selected candidate to lead business strategies across different product and market segments. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude to simultaneously lead multiple business strategies and demonstrate creativity in their ability to solve problems. The selected candidate will be proactive, market focused, analytical, decision-oriented and demonstrate the ability to develop/lead high performing teams.
Responsibilities
Manage a diverse marketing group that includes product management, outbound marketing and technical experts.
Lead Golf's overall strategy for product line planning and execution, including new product development, product roadmap development, SKU management, pricing strategies, etc.
Work closely with Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing organizations for the improvement of product quality and delivery.
Develop and execute strategies to grow the Golf business in high-opportunity markets globally; participate in regional planning and ensure incorporation of market feedback into SBU product development priorities and strategic plan objectives into local planning.
Oversee strategic development of key marketing and sales tools; promotional programs, market research, marketing communications, competitive analysis and product line positioning.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, technical or other relevant discipline
10+ years of relevant product development experience leading product manager teams, developing and managing product portfolios and roadmaps, influencing and managing multiple projects simultaneously
Experience managing managers who manage others, providing coaching and development to ensure professional improvement objectives are delivered successfully
Must have advanced communication and organizational skills with demonstrate experience working with executives and senior company managers.
Must be highly detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and have a strong aptitude for quantitative analysis, strategic and tactical thinking.
Willingness to travel 30% of the time.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MBA or other advanced professional degree
5 + years of irrigation industry experience with knowledge of irrigation design and installation.
International business and new business development experience.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer
$97k-148k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
Mechanical Engineer III- Design
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
Rain Bird is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III for our Tucson, AZ facility. The Mechanical Engineer will design engineered to order irrigation pump stations and apply design standards to improve engineering throughput. This position will manage multiple projects at one time with deadlines according to a production schedule. The successful candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, design experience, and 3D CAD experience.
Responsibilities
Design irrigation pump stations by applying fluid dynamics principles and industry standards to ensure customer requirements are met
Manage design projects utilizing outsourced engineering contractors to complete multiple pump station designs each week.
Coordinate effectively with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical designs are compatible with electrical requirements
Generate production prints, Bills-of-Material, and 3D models for irrigation pump stations
Produce customer approval (sign-off) drawings
Execute design and project management activities to ensure timely completion of NPD and COGS reduction initiatives
Provide basic cost analysis for design comparisons
Provide technical support to after-sales service engineers
Work effectively with other plant functional groups including maintenance, production, materials, and quality
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline
5+ years of experience in engineering roles
Competence in mechanical design
Solid understanding of fabrication / machining techniques.
Excellent theoretical and applied knowledge of design and mechanical engineering concepts.
Experience in drafting 3-D assemblies and producing 2-D production prints.
Ability to perform basic financial analysis and cost justifications.
Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks with minimal supervision.
Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
SolidWorks experience
Experience with pump and motor applications
Experience in high mix, low volume manufacturing
Must have authorization to work in the US without sponsorship
Rain Bird Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$72k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Inside Sales Account Specialist
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
Rain Bird is seeking a results-driven Account Specialist to join our Landscape SBU Inside Sales division. Our team is responsible managing existing customer relationships within our distribution, contractor, and public agency channels. As an Account Specialist, you will build relationships with key stakeholders, manage outbound marketing campaigns, merchandising efforts, and provide product training to grow market share within a regional territory. You will play a pivotal role in expanding our market presence by nurturing key relationships and driving sales growth for industry leading hardware and SaaS solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and grow your future with a proven innovator.
Responsibilities
Grow sales within assigned territory of landscape distributors, public agency, and contractor customers in partnership with our field sales team.
Build strong customer relationships through virtual executive overviews, product demos, and trainings.
Analyze distributor performance e.g. (sales volume, product mix, market share) and co-create growth targets for distributors to earn applicable incentives.
Support sales and marketing leadership with designing compelling promotional marketing campaigns and one time offers to drive in-the-door sales for distribution customers.
Be a product expert for Rain Bird's Central Control solution and increase user adoption, data renewals, customer retention, and grow overall connected hardware business for assigned customers.
Travel up to 10% may be required to attend customer meetings, internal trainings, and/or industry events.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
3-4 years of experience in sales as an Account Manager, Account Executive, Inside Sales Rep, or related roles with a track record of achieving growth targets.
Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, or related field.
You are comfortable making customer calls, managing customer meetings, challenging the status quo, and open to coaching to support development.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficient in using sales engagement tools to manage sequences, tasks, follow-up actions, etc.
Familiarity with MS Power BI and ability to analyze data to inform business decisions.
Ability to demonstrate active listening, and critical thinking to come up with compelling reasons for customers to promote Rain Bird products.
Desire to grow your career and assume roles of greater responsibilities.
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Rain Bird is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Production Group Lead
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Production Group Lead serves as the primary point of contact for molding operators and skilled machine operators on shift. This role supports the Production Supervisor by coordinating daily floor activities, ensuring safety, driving production efficiency, and maintaining product quality.
Responsibilities
Act as the on-shift lead and first point of contact for operators and skilled machine operators.
Communicate production goals, priorities, and changes clearly to the team.
Coordinate shift handoff, ensuring accurate documentation of machine status, quality issues, and production counts.
Escalate issues to the Production Supervisor or Process Tech/Engineering Team promptly and effectively.
Monitor machine performance, cycle times, and scrap trends throughout the shift.
Ensure operator workstations are properly staffed, organized, and supplied to meet daily production schedules.
Adjust workflow or reassign personnel as needed to maintain throughput.
Support machine startups, and shutdowns when required.
Reinforce safety standards and proper use of PPE on the molding floor.
Report unsafe conditions and assist in incident response if needed.
Coach operators on correct processes and best practices.
Verify production logs, scrap reporting, and downtime reasons.
Track daily shift performance against production targets.
Provide timely feedback to the Production Supervisor regarding staffing, training needs, or recurring machine/quality issues.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Typically requires 5+years of experience in a production coordinator, team lead, or similar role
Strong interpersonal and communication skills-verbal and written
Ability to lift to 35 lbs.
Proficiency in data entry and office equipment usage
Basic database knowledge and solid organizational skills
Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of working independently
High school diploma or equivalent
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Associate or bachelor's degree in business, operations, or a technical field
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word), PeopleSoft, or other ERP systems
Experience in a fast-paced business environment
Forklift certification or experience
A flexible, creative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$26k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Corporate Accounting Manager
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the Corporate Accounting Manager is a key financial leader in the organization responsible for the management of a combination of financial functions
Responsibilities
Timely preparation of financial statement reporting in accordance with GAAP principles.
Management of the annual external financial audit process.
Ensuring strong internal controls are maintained throughout the organization.
Providing analytics and business partnerships to Strategic Business Unit leaders.
Management of offshore third-party accounting operations.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in positions of increasing responsibility
Multiple areas of financial experience (Consolidations, financial support of: Manufacturing, Sales, and Product teams
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Advanced Excel skills
Strong leadership experience
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's Degree
CPA
Oracle ERP experience
Experience managing a Team
Industrial company experiences
Experience working with multiple international locations and diverse accounting requirements.
Must have authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer
$73k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Tooling Engineer
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
We are looking for an experienced, action-oriented, hands-on Senior Tooling Engineer to help Rain Bird source complex plastic injection molds. The Senior Tooling Engineer sources mold from some of the best mold makers in the world and directs mold refurbishments from competent shops. The Senior Tooling Engineer will participate in new product development teams crafting the next new irrigation product for Rain Bird and will find new ways to become more cost-content.
Responsibilities
Responsible for specification and successful procurement of injection mold tooling required for new product development parts and replacement molds
Identify, justify and implement quality improvement projects to improve the performance and consistency of injection molded components.
Responsible for coordination of maintenance and repair of injection mold tooling for several high-volume product lines
Identify, justify, and implement cost reduction projects to reduce cost of injection molded components.
Develop new tooling constructions technologies that take our company to the next level of performance by reducing cost and increasing quality
Manage tool design, fabrication, process development, and qualification at the supplier
Collaborate with Design Engineers, Process Engineers, and Quality Engineers to develop and improve product designs for robust injection molded components.
Qualifications
BS Degree in an Engineering discipline
10+ years of hands-on experience involving specification, procurement, and qualification of molds for injection molded components
Proficient with the use of Design for Manufacturing, SPC, DOE and Six Sigma techniques
Service oriented, I'll-figure-it-out, action-oriented attitude
Working knowledge of plastic and elastomeric materials
Experience collaborating with supply management, product design, industrial design, and manufacturing groups on material selection, design feasibility and aesthetics of new plastic part & tooling designs
Proven track record of developing complex mold tooling for production of high quality, low-cost, high-volume components
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Work, Excel, Outlook, Project)
Ability to perform financial analysis and cost justifications
Well organized, enthusiastic, high energy, strong work ethic
Travel up to 25% of work schedule to Mexico, the US and China.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Proficient in the use of CAD (SolidWorks) and mold flow analysis
Experience with PVC processing & molds
Experience in managing complex development programs with overseas tooling vendors (Asia)
Supervisory experience
Willing to travel to the US, Mexico & China to support Rain Bird molds
Bilingual - English, Spanish, and /or Chinese
Rain Bird is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$117k-153k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mold Maker (Level 1)
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
A Mold maker is responsible for supporting, troubleshooting, and maintaining the plant molds and auxiliary equipment for the molds. This position is also responsible for assisting the Tooling Engineer with fabricating spares, execute engineering changes, and implementing continuous improvements in molds. Mold maker is to be proactive with strong problem-solving abilities and can perform their work at a high level with minimum supervision.
Responsibilities
Executes Mold Maintenance and repair plans assigned to them by the supervisor, and verifies the tasks carried out by those who are assisting.
Supports, performs, and/or coordinates any work activity requested by the supervisor to fulfill the needs of the company. Responsible for delivering work orders on time.
Responsible for daily progress report. Reviews tasks carried over from previous shifts. Provides follow ups and recommendations to complete pending tasks.
Reviews and analyzes molding issues; suggests modifications to address quality issues. Optimize mold performance and improve manufacturing processes. Maintains and contributes to improving production standards.
Diagnoses and trouble shoot molds, hot runners etc., to extend their lifespan and functionality.
Interprets Engineering Drawings, tolerances and design specifications. Performs mold repairs, fabricate mold components including core and cavity inserts, review and implement engineering changes. Perform major mold maintenance (MMM) or coordinate the task with mold technicians and external mold shops.
Proficient in operating machine tools such as lathes, mills, surface grinders, and EDM machines. Utilizes advanced CNC machining techniques to fabricate parts that meet specifications. Design and fabricate jigs and fixtures. Design and fabricate electrodes, run CNC machining programs.
Experience in running computer applications and office software, design software like SolidWorks, Auto CAD etc.
Communicates and co-ordinate with external vendors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including tool engineering, quality and production, on problem solving, and to optimize molding and manufacturing processes.
Follows necessary safety measures to prevent accidents and occupational hazards. Adheres to safety policies, procedures, standards, regulations, and environmental policies of the company. Reports unsafe acts and conditions. Maintains a clean, safe working area. Complies with all general policies and regulations.
Maintains and attends any courses or seminars assigned or authorized for their career plan. Maintains the order and cleanliness of their work area consistently, applying the 5S's.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Technical Degree/High School • experience in mold repair and fabrication • Working Knowledge of conventional and CNC Mill, EDM, and Wire machines • Experience in a similar role • Advanced reading and understanding of mechanical drawings • Computer skills in office software, SolidWorks, Mastercam • Dedication to service and teamwork orientation.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
8-10 years tooling maintenance experience.
2 Year technology or industrial related degree/certification.
In depth knowledge of mold design, fabrication and maintenance.
Experience in maintenance log tracking and maintaining parts inventory.
Process CNC and design capabilities.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.
$37k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Director of Corporate Marketing
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Director of Corporate Marketing will lead the development and execution of strategies to promote and protect the Rain Bird brand. The Director will leverage a small direct staff, in addition to working collaboratively with marketing personnel embedded within strategic business units (SBUs), across the multiple markets Rain Bird serves, including professional landscape, golf, agriculture, DIY homeowners. The Director will ensure a cohesive and consistent brand presence, globally, to promote Rain Bird's global leadership in irrigation, as well as the company's long-standing commitment to The Intelligent Use of Water™. Along with the corporate marketing team, the Director will be responsible for Rain Bird's digital marketing presence, both on the rainbird.com website and other digital media and social media platforms.
The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of current marketing methods and approaches (including technology stack), as well as a track record of successfully managing and enhancing the corporate marketing effort for a well-known brand. This individual will have the aptitude to develop, execute and manage marketing strategies and tactics that meet the needs of multiple external and internal clients. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to work in a matrix environment, using influencing skills to support and coordinate the needs of multiple business units. The selected candidate will be proactive, results oriented, customer oriented, an excellent communicator, and be able to coordinate, lead and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Develop corporate-level marketing strategies and conduct brand-level campaigns.
Coordinate cross-SBU marketing efforts.
Serve as the high-level interface with our advertising and public relations agencies.
Own and manage the look, feel and development of the Rain Bird website.
Ensure Rain Bird's marketing assets are well maintained.
Maintain a corporate-level marketing calendar.
Oversee public relations strategies.
Develop and maintain a coordinated social media strategy across multiple customer channels.
Build relationships with influencers, journalists and media outlets.
Prepare and conduct training with marketing, engineering and others regarding Rain Bird's branding, positioning and messaging platforms and tools.
Coordinate media training for relevant staff (product managers, marketing managers and senior staff).
Coordinate/manage cross-SBU trade shows (e.g., Irrigation Association Trade Show)
Develop, cross-pollinate, and consolidate marketing vendors across SBUs.
Maintain (and promote) the corporate graphics standards.
Develop and report on marketing effectiveness metrics for all major marketing initiatives; demonstrate the ROI for the marketing spend.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, with 8 to 10 plus years of experience leading a marketing organization.
Demonstrated ability to develop and drive branding and marketing strategies for a well-known brand.
Experience leading digital marketing strategies, including website, social media platforms, and digital asset management tools.
Experience deploying, managing, optimizing and consolidating marketing technical tools (martech stack).
Demonstrated success generating results in an environment with multiple clients.
Experience managing external advertising agencies and other marketing vendors, including preparing calendars and budgets.
Demonstrated ability to build and develop a team of direct reports.
Excellent written, verbal and organizational skills.
Self-motivated, team player, enthusiastic and creative.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
MBA with an emphasis in marketing.
International business relations experience.
An understanding of the building products markets, distribution channels, customer types and products.
Ability to speak multiple languages.
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer
$75k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Welder/Fabricator II
Rain Bird Corporation 4.8
Rain Bird Corporation job in Tucson, AZ
The Welder/ Fabricator is responsible for the welding and fabrication involved with the manufacture of custom engineered metal products. Is experienced with welding with skills in plasma cutting, MIG, TIG and pipe fitting. Is able to do much of the welding required. Interprets blueprints, fabricates and recommends process improvements in the manufacturing process. Works on multiple orders simultaneously. The Welder/Fabricator is also an integral part of the inspection process, ensuring dimensional tolerances, as well as weld quality. The Welder/Fabricator takes direction from the Production Supervisor, as well as the Lead or Senior Welder, and provides input on process, tooling, and equipment improvements.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities may include:
Read engineering blueprints, and take/read measurements to determine layout of pipes and devise welding plans
Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
Assemble and install a variety of metal pipes and pipe fittings for both carbon steel and stainless projects
Secure pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers using hand tools
Apply knowledge of metallurgy and geometry to determine required equipment, tools and welding methods
Clean, prepare and install pipes with various fittings and weld joints according to standardized protocols
Thread pipes using threading machines and assemble and install a variety of metal pipes and fittings using the threading method
Set up components for welding according to specifications
Actively participating within a team of manufacturing personnel, contributing to the goal of meeting sub-assembly component, & production deadlines
Manage multiple assignments/projects simultaneously and in a timely manner
Assist in developing manufacturing procedures and productivity reports as defined by the Production Supervisor and Production Manager.
Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Qualifications
1-5+ years of MIG and/or TIG welding experience
1+ year of plasma cutting experience
Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints
Proficiency in the use of hand tools and measurement equipment, including calipers, tape measures, and compound squares
Proficiency in the use of power & pneumatic tools associated with the welding - jig saw, horizontal band saw, belt sander, drill, chop saw, grinder, drill press, angle grinder
Must have good manual dexterity, sheet metal working skills are a bonus.
Basic understanding of mechanical engineering concepts
Computer literacy with functional knowledge of Windows, along with Microsoft Excel and Word
Ability to multi-task and think "Outside The Box"
Detail oriented
High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate will be a plus)
Certificate from an accredited technical institution
Pipe welding and/or pipe fitting experience
Applied knowledge of industry safety practices and OSHA standards
Familiarity with 5S Principles and a Safety Program background
Rain Bird is an equal opportunity employer.