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.Position SummaryIEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our Jacksonville, FL location, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer with experience working in a medium-to-high-mix volume manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for driving process improvements, implementing standard work, and leading continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and Kaizen methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting and has a passion for lean manufacturing and operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and safetyLead and participate in Kaizen events, root cause problem solving (8D, A3, DMAIC), and continuous improvement projectsDevelop and maintain standard work instructions for production processesUse data-driven analysis (SPC, Pareto, time studies) to identify and resolve process bottlenecks or defectsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to introduce new products and process changesSupport equipment selection, process validation, and layout optimization for lean flowLead PFMEA, control plans, and risk assessments for manufacturing processesEnsure processes comply with quality, safety, and environmental standardsTrain and mentor operators and technicians on process changes and lean toolsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related technical field)3–7 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering roleProven experience with Kaizen, standard work, time studies, line balancing, material flow, and structured problem-solving tools (A3, 5-Why, Fishbone, PDCA, etc.)Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma principlesExperience with ERP/MES systems, engineering change control, and work instruction platformsProficient in Microsoft Office and engineering tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalentStrong interpersonal, facilitation, and communication skillsPreferred QualificationsLean/Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)Experience in electrical equipment, assembly-based, or industrial manufacturing environmentsFamiliarity with ISO 9001 or related quality management systemsDemonstrated career ambition with a track record of growth and increasing responsibilityWhy Join IEMAt 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 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 ScamsBeware of recruiting scams. IEM never charges candidates fees, and all recruiter emails come from an @iemfg.com address. If you suspect fraudulent activity, do not share personal information and report it to us at iemfg.com/contactNon-Discrimination StatementIEM does not discriminate against any applicant based on any characteristic protected by law.PrivacyInformation collected and processed as part of your IEM Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to IEM's Workforce Member Privacy Policy.#J-18808-Ljbffr