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Manufacturing Engineer, Metal Fabrication – Early Career

United States·Jacksonvillemid

Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing & Production

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Key Responsibilities

Support installation, commissioning, and validation of metal fabrication equipment (CNC punching, press brakes, welding, powder coating, wire processing, and busbar equipment) Coordinate with equipment vendors during setup, FAT/SAT, and production…

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Required: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering, or related technical field Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment Experience in 3D CAD/CAM Software (Solidworks preferred) Strong…

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Manufacturing EngineerManufacturing & Production

At IEM, we’re not just building innovative electrical distribution systems, we’re shaping the future. IEM is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions for complex power needs. After 75 years, we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, grow, and make a lasting impact on industries that power the world’s most dynamic markets.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - Early Career (E1) to support the commissioning, implementation, and optimization of metal fabrication manufacturing processes within our switchgear operations. This entry-level role focuses on supporting equipment commissioning, training, and early-stage process development under guidance from senior engineers.

Responsibilities

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→Support installation, commissioning, and validation of metal fabrication equipment (CNC punching, press brakes, welding, powder coating, wire processing, and busbar equipment)
→Coordinate with equipment vendors during setup, FAT/SAT, and production ramp-up
→Assist with manufacturing cell layout, material flow, and facility readiness
→Develop standard work, SOPs, and training materials for operators and technicians
→Support operator and maintenance training during equipment launch
→Analyze production data to identify opportunities for efficiency, quality, and throughput improvements
→Apply Lean manufacturing principles to improve safety, ergonomics, and process stability
→Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Facilities, and EHS teams
→Support future equipment procurement, expansion, and optimization initiatives
→Occasional travel to vendors or other IEM facilities as required

Requirements

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Required:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial engineering, or related technical field
Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering environment
Experience in 3D CAD/CAM Software (Solidworks preferred)
Strong communication skills and ability to work in an on-site production environment
Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking ability

Preferred:

Experience with metal fabrication processes and equipment
Exposure to equipment commissioning or production ramp-up
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing tools

Experience working with CNC equipment OEMs such as Amada or similar

What We Offer

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At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com

We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our benefits at https://www.iemfg.com/careers

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