Full-Time
AI Engineer
Posted on 10/31/2025
Worthington Enterprises
201-500 employees
Designer and manufacturer of building products
No salary listed
Columbus, OH, USA
Hybrid
Hybrid role requires 2 days on-site per week in Columbus, OH; ~10% travel to corporate/manufacturing locations.
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- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in AI engineering or data science.
- Strong Python and SQL skills with experience in modern AI/ML frameworks.
- Experience deploying AI solutions to production with MLOps practices.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and Snowflake.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
- Build and deploy AI/ML applications, including intelligent assistants, RAG pipelines, and predictive models.
- Engineer data pipelines and workflows using Snowflake and AWS (Lambda, SageMaker, Bedrock).
- Develop and maintain production-ready AI infrastructure with MLflow, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Explore emerging technologies in generative AI, vector search, and LLM optimization.
- Partner with business and technical teams to translate opportunities into AI-powered solutions.
- Bonus: Background in manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial AI applications.
Worthington Enterprises designs and manufactures Building Products (cooking, heating, cooling, water solutions, ceilings, metal framing and accessories) and Consumer Products (tools, outdoor living, celebrations), with a joint venture focusing on on-board hydrogen fueling and containment. Its products are brought to market through established brands and a broad manufacturing and distribution network across North America and Europe. The company differentiates itself by combining two large product streams under recognizable brands and by pursuing growth in the hydrogen ecosystem through a dedicated partnership. Its goal is to earn money for shareholders while empowering employees to innovate and grow, improve everyday life, and contribute to communities and sustainable initiatives.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
Founded
1955
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Q3 2026 revenue surged 24% to $378.7M, beating estimates with $45M profit.
- Windsor Advisory bought $4.3M shares in Q4, raising stake to 17.13%.
- Analysts project $67.20 fair value, implying 36% upside from current prices.
What critics are saying
- Steel price volatility contracts gross margins to 28.9% in Q3 2026.
- Organic sales grew only 13.8%; five-year revenue CAGR declined 13.9%.
- LSI integration fails if retrofit demand slows within 12-24 months.
What makes Worthington Enterprises unique
- Acquired LSI Group for $205M in January 2026, adding Roof Hugger metal roofing leadership.
- Manufactures iconic consumer brands like Coleman and Bernzomatic alongside steel processing.
- Expands building envelope portfolio with Elgen HVAC components for $93M.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Profit Sharing
Company News
Worthington Enterprises reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 results with sales of $378.68 million and net income of $45.46 million, showing improved revenue, earnings per share and operating margins compared to the previous year. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share and continued its share repurchase programme. Since 2014, Worthington has retired approximately 42.1% of authorised shares through buybacks, underscoring its capital returns strategy. The company's narrative projects $1.4 billion in revenue and $213.4 million in earnings by 2028, requiring 7.6% annual revenue growth. Analysts' forecasts suggest a fair value of $67.20, representing a 36% upside to current prices. However, risks including trade uncertainties, steel price volatility and cyclical market exposure remain unchanged despite the stronger quarterly performance.
Worthington, a diversified industrial manufacturing company, reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results that exceeded revenue expectations, with sales rising 24.4% year-on-year to $378.7 million. The company's non-GAAP profit of $0.98 per share beat analyst estimates by 1.9%. Adjusted EBITDA reached $84.62 million, surpassing consensus forecasts by 5.4%, with a 22.3% margin. Operating margin improved to 8.3%, up from 6.9% in the prior-year quarter. President and CEO Joe Hayek noted this marked the sixth consecutive quarter of year-on-year growth in adjusted earnings and EBITDA. Despite recent growth, Worthington's five-year revenue performance shows a 13.9% annual decline. Analysts project 5% revenue growth over the next 12 months, below the sector average.
Windsor Advisory Group purchased 78,197 shares of Worthington Enterprises in the fourth quarter, valued at approximately $4.32 million, according to a 17 February SEC filing. The transaction increased Worthington Enterprises to 17.13% of Windsor's reportable assets under management. Worthington Enterprises, which manufactures steel processing products and consumer brands including Coleman and Bernzomatic, reported $1.25 billion in trailing twelve-month revenue and $106 million in net income. The company generated approximately $284 million in adjusted EBITDA for the year ended 30 November. Shares traded at $47.64 on Friday, up 15% over the past year. The industrial manufacturer serves automotive, construction, appliance, energy and retail customers across North America and internationally.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Worthington Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: WOR), a designer and manufacturer of market-leading brands that improve everyday life by elevating spaces and experiences, today announced the completion of its planned acquisition of LSI Group , LLC (LSI) of Logansport, Indiana. LSI, which includes BPD, Logan Stampings, LSI Metal Fabrication and Roof Hugger®, is one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of standing-seam metal roof clips and retrofit components in the commercial metal roof market.Joe Hayek, president and chief executive officer, Worthington Enterprises, said, “Finalizing our acquisition of LSI marks an important step in advancing our strategy and strengthening our position across the building envelope. LSI is widely recognized for outstanding innovation and service backed by long-term customer relationships
Worthington Enterprises acquires parent company of Roof Hugger. Worthington Enterprises Inc. has announced it has signed an agreement to acquire LSI Group, LLC (LSI) of Logansport, Ind. LSI, which includes brands such as BPD, Logan Stampings, LSI Metal Fabrication, and Roof Hugger, is one of the largest U.S. manufacturers of standing seam metal roof clips and retrofit components in the commercial metal roofing market. Worthington Enterprises plans to acquire LSI Group for approximately $205 million. The transaction is expected to close in January 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval. Joe Hayek, president/CEO of Worthington Enterprises, said, "The addition of LSI will further strengthen our Building products portfolio and deepen engagement with customers across the entire building envelope. A leading U.S. manufacturer in a niche market, LSI has built an exceptional reputation for superior quality, industry-leading lead times and outstanding service backed by long-term customer relationships. Those relationships - and LSI's people-first culture - align with our own values and commitment to supporting our customers and employees. We're very much looking forward to welcoming them to our team." LSI serves the retrofit market with the Roof Hugger brand of metal sub-purlins used to attach a new roof on top of an existing roof. LSI has two manufacturing locations in Logansport where it was founded in 1968 as Logan Stampings. Robert Baker, owner and president of LSI, purchased Logan Stampings in 2004 and grew the business. He will continue on with the business as part of Worthington Enterprises. Baker said, "Joining Worthington Enterprises marks an exciting new era for LSI Group. Together, we'll accelerate innovation, expand our reach and deliver even greater value to customers across the building envelope. This partnership opens doors to new opportunities for our employees and strengthens our ability to invest in Logansport, which has been our home for more than 50 years. We're not just preserving what we've built - we're amplifying it. With Worthington's scale and shared vision, LSI is positioned to magnify value for all stakeholders and continue leading in commercial metal roofing solutions." Other products from Worthington Enterprises include building systems such as HVAC components, architectural and acoustical grid ceilings and metal framing and accessories, along with cylinders and tanks for heating and cooling, construction, and water applications.