At NIX® Industrial, operations excellence is the foundation of how we serve our customers and care for our team. Our goal is simple yet ambitious: Safer, Better, Faster.
We’ve built our Operations Excellence program—OpsX—around three key focus areas: Safety, Quality, and Productivity. These principles guide every project and every decision across our organization.
Nothing is more important than ensuring the safety of our people. We invest time, training, and resources to make safety second nature at NIX®.
Our Commitments:
Embed safety and quality into our culture from the top down
Coach and empower site-specific safety leaders from the ground up
Conduct regular Gemba Walks and audits
Invest directly in safety improvements and training
We stand behind our work with rigorous quality systems and certifications. From AISC and ISO accreditation to standardized processes, we ensure every project meets the highest standards.
Our Commitments:
Maintain and build on accredited quality systems
Standardize work across all facilities
Invest in shop floor technology and automation
Reduce rework, scrap, and warranty claims through continuous improvement
Our customers rely on us to deliver dependable, cost-effective solutions without compromise. We apply lean principles and Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) to shorten lead times, maximize throughput, and ensure efficiency.
Our Commitments:
Leverage technology and automation to reduce costs
Push toward the highest pay and lowest cost of labor in the industry
Track throughput, on-time delivery, and machine uptime
Continuously train and develop our people with CRAFT & LEAD programs
Operational Excellence isn’t just a program—it’s our culture. By embedding safety, quality, and productivity into everything we do, we keep America’s industries safe, efficient, and reliable.
Our Operational Excellence standards mean everyone wins—our people, our customers, and our communities.