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Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) · 4 hours ago

Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. The Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer will drive strategic initiatives and deliver robust manufacturing solutions while overseeing the development and optimization of advanced manufacturing processes.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced manufacturing processes and production systems across new and existing product lines
Drive automation and Industry 4.0 initiatives to enable smart, data-driven manufacturing and improve operational agility
Serve as the technical authority in cross-functional teams involving operations, quality, R&D, and supply chain to ensure product manufacturability, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
Facilitate and lead high-impact kaizen events, root cause investigations (RCA), and the implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation including process flow diagrams, SOPs, work instructions, and training guides to ensure consistency and compliance
Optimize production line layouts, material flow, and takt time using Lean methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce waste
Own and drive continuous improvement of key performance indicators (KPIs) such as yield, cycle time, scrap rate, and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
Lead capital project initiatives including equipment selection, procurement, commissioning, and validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
Ensure all processes and equipment meet applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO, UL, OSHA, FDA as applicable)
Champion cost reduction strategies through design for manufacturability (DFM), value engineering, and process automation

Qualification

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaProcess ValidationAutomation SystemsCAD SoftwareERP SystemsManufacturing Execution SystemsProject ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
7–10+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing engineering role, ideally within high-volume or complex electromechanical production environments
Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Standard Work, process mapping, and statistical process control (SPC)
Proficient with CAD software, ERP systems, and manufacturing execution systems (MES)
Demonstrated hands-on experience with automation systems, robotics, PLCs, machine vision, or other Industry 4.0 technologies
Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a track record of cross-functional collaboration and mentoring junior engineers
Demonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibility; highly promotable with the potential to take on broader leadership roles within a fast-paced, high-growth organization
Strategic thinker with a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for driving operational excellence

Preferred

Master's degree or advanced technical certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) strongly preferred
Experience with digital manufacturing tools and data analytics is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and long-term success.

Company

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM)

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Industrial Electric Mfg. is an electronic manufacturing company that provides electrical distribution equipment.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Clayton Such
Chief Executive Officer
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Warren (Jay) Potter
Interim Chief Financial Officer
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