Rita Nicolas
Manufacturing Manager
Manufacturing Manager
As Romar’s Manufacturing Manager, Rita is a gifted problem solver who remains calm in any situation. Joining Romar straight out of university, Rita’s expertise in biomedical engineering and material science is highly regarded within the specialist manufacturing sector.
Rita’s expertise in biomedical engineering and material science is highly valued within the broader Romar business. Her underlying knowledge of the engineering landscape and desire to bring what she is good at and execute her work to the highest standards are valued character traits that reinforce the Romar culture.
Rita is a natural leader and as Manufacturing Manager at Romar she maintains a superior level of vigilance over each project we undertake.
“With production, there is always something going on – new processes to discuss and develop. There’s no point in doing something if you’re not going to do it well,” Rita says.
Rita’s motivation to put the client’s interest first is a driving force behind her passion to solve complex problems. For every challenge there is a process, and for every process comes development. She does not believe there is a challenge that can’t be met and finding a workable and scalable solution is the most rewarding part of her work.
Rita’s passion is figuring out how to make something work and she feels strongly about working in a field where her contributions make for a better society. Biomedical engineering and material science are the perfect fit for Rita’s expertise. She manages the design, development and verification of medical devices before and after they enter the market. No pressure, but as a leader in this field you must get things right.
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Romar’s extensive capability extends from traditional to more contemporary materials. From intricate medical devices to componentry for rockets and aerospace, we offer our clients an exceptional level of advanced manufacturing capability and expertise through computer aided engineering.
Romar has built its reputation as Australia’s foremost expert in silicone manufacturing and molding.
We provide elastomers manufacturing capability for technically specified high-quality rubber components.
From extrusion to molding, Romar’s innovative capability in advanced plastic manufacturing is unmatched.
Romar leads the Australian market in advanced manufacturing, including 3D printing.
Romar accesses the most powerful technology in additive manufacturing with advanced 3D printing capability.
High performance requires unparalleled expertise in the manufacture of fluid and motion control componentry.
As a contract manufacturer, Romar Engineering has been manufacturing components for satellites with excellent results. Our knowledge of the space sector, combined with our investment in advanced manufacturing, has enabled us to expand our offering, including fluid and motion control valves, propulsion components and fuel tanks.
The future of scalable manufacturing. Manufacturing has always been a critical pillar of any country’s economy, and Australia is no different. Manufacturing is evolving rapidly, and the future lies in scalable, technologically advanced solutions that cater to emerging markets.
Advanced silicone manufacturing capability is why Romar is one of Australia’s most trusted and recognised scalable manufacturing businesses.