Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)

Manufacturing Process Engineer - Metal Fabrication

JACKSONVILLE, FLPosted 18 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)

  • Job overview

    The Manufacturing Process Engineer - Metal Fabrication at IEM focuses on improving metal fabrication processes to enhance quality, delivery, and customer support within the company.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The engineer will support metal fabrication daily, resolve manufacturing issues, design tooling, develop SOPs and training, assess manufacturability, collaborate on KPIs, promote consistency, support automation, lead kaizen and RCA events, and participate in equipment selection and validation.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, 3+ years in manufacturing or process engineering with sheet metal focus, proficiency in SolidWorks, 2+ years leadership experience, and strong communication and project management skills; Master's or certifications are a plus.

  • Career development

    The role offers growth potential with opportunities for broader leadership roles in a fast-paced, high-growth organization.

  • Work environment and culture

    The work environment is split between production floor and desk work, emphasizing a culture of positive change and continuous improvement.

  • Company information

    IEM is a leading independent manufacturer of custom electrical distribution and power quality equipment in North America, established in 1957, known for customer-specific solutions and rapid growth.

  • Team overview

    The candidate will join the Metal Fabrication process engineering team, reporting to the Lead Process Engineer, collaborating closely with Value Stream leaders and cross-functional teams.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based in Jacksonville, FL, with about half the time spent on the production floor and half at a desk.

  • Unique job features

    The job involves working with cutting-edge manufacturing improvements, Industry 4.0 technologies, and leading continuous improvement initiatives like kaizen and CAPA.

Company overview

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) specializes in the design and manufacture of electrical distribution and power quality equipment, serving a wide range of industries including data centers, healthcare, and renewable energy. They generate revenue through the sale of custom-engineered power solutions, including switchgear, power control systems, and energy storage solutions. Founded in 1950, IEM has a long history of innovation and reliability, positioning itself as a leader in the electrical manufacturing sector. Their commitment to quality and customer service has earned them a strong reputation and a loyal client base.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in metal fabrication processes, including sheet metal manufacturing and tooling design, to align with IEM's focus on quality and on-time delivery.

  • Emphasize your experience with SolidWorks, particularly if you have CSWP certification, and your ability to develop tooling, fixtures, and SOPs that improve manufacturing consistency and efficiency.

  • Apply through multiple channels such as Industrial Electric Mfg.'s corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for this role.

  • Connect with current Process Engineers or leaders in the Metal Fabrication division at IEM on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company growth or asking about their experience with Industry 4.0 initiatives at IEM.

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