Full-Time

Industrial Engineer

AI Trainer

Posted on 6/20/2025

RYZ Labs

RYZ Labs

51-200 employees

Provides engineering talent for startup growth

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Candidates can be based in the US or Latam.

Category
Mechanical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Proven experience in industrial engineering, focusing on optimizing production systems and processes.
  • Strong knowledge of process mapping, logistics, quality control, and systems integration.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage part-time, remote commitments.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, especially in technical or data-centric environments.
  • Strong analytical skills for evaluating efficiency, identifying bottlenecks, and recommending improvements.
  • Ability to distill operational challenges into practical solutions for AI training.
Responsibilities
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME), providing insights on systems optimization, process mapping, and logistics for AI training purposes.
  • Design, develop, and evaluate integrated systems to streamline industrial production processes.
  • Collaborate with AI teams to translate real-world manufacturing scenarios into actionable datasets and training content.
  • Assess and refine AI outputs to ensure alignment with best practices in quality control, inventory management, and production coordination.
  • Model and document complex workflows, identifying inefficiency points and proposing solutions for process improvement.
  • Support the interpretation of cost analysis, human work factors, and material flow for AI learning modules.
  • Contribute to continual improvement of AI capabilities within industrial production contexts.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience training or developing content for artificial intelligence or machine learning applications.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML tools and the data annotation process in industrial settings.
  • Advanced degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.

RYZ Labs helps startups grow by providing top-tier technical talent. The company builds startups from the ground up and also supports existing startups looking to scale by supplying skilled engineers, product and design talent, and related development resources. Its approach works by connecting startups with a vetted pool of engineers and experts, enabling hiring, team augmentation, and project-based development to move ideas into working products quickly. RYZ Labs differentiates itself by offering end-to-end startup support rather than just staffing, combining startup-building experience with rapid access to senior technical teams, and a focus on helping startups achieve rapid, scalable growth. The goal is to help startups launch, grow, and succeed by assembling strong technical teams fast.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Latin America tech talent expands rapidly at 30-50% lower U.S. costs.
  • Nearshore outsourcing to LatAm grew 25% in 2025 for U.S. startups.
  • LA startup tech hiring rose 18% in Q1 2026 boosting demand.

What critics are saying

  • Deel captures 70% market share undercutting RYZ with payroll tools.
  • 25% annual LatAm engineer turnover erodes RYZ client value.
  • Argentina's -4.2% GDP recession in 2026 triggers talent exodus.

What makes RYZ Labs unique

  • RYZ Labs blends startup incubation with nearshore LatAm talent staffing.
  • Founders Jordan Metzner and Sam Nadler leverage Amazon and Lyft experience.
  • Hybrid model incubates startups like HipTrain using shared LatAm engineers.

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Aug 22nd, 2022
Ryz Labs Launches To Help Startups Leverage Latin American Tech Talent

A new hybrid startup studio and human capital agency called RYZ Labs has been officially launched by entrepreneurs Jordan Metzner and Sam Nadler. RYZ was launched in Los Angeles to leverage top-tier technical talent in Latin America. Metzner and Sam Nadler worked at Amazon and Lyft before returning to entrepreneurship

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