Industrial Engineer II

About the role

Emerson, a global leader in custom-designed control valves, is seeking a motivated Industrial Engineer to join their Marshalltown, Iowa team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate, and continuously improve manufacturing methods to reduce cost and strengthen competitive advantage.
• Research new manufacturing technologies and recommend capital improvement projects.
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and equipment layout to maximize efficiency and safety.
• Collaborate with vendors to define product specifications, source equipment, materials, and components, and evaluate them against quality and performance standards.
• Estimate production times, staffing needs, and related costs to support management decision-making.
• Partner with management, design engineering, and cross-functional teams on manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and process improvements.
• Implement engineering changes and new process introductions into the manufacturing system in a timely and effective manner.
• Use CAD/CAM and CNC machining programs to help optimize manufacturing processes.
• Apply statistical methods to assess and improve manufacturing process capability.
• Develop clear work instructions and tooling documentation to support production teams.
• Support production departments by troubleshooting and resolving manufacturing issues.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or a related field from an accredited four-year college or university; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with statistical process control, lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience programming CNC machines using G and M codes, as well as experience with CNC programming software such as Edge Cam, Mastercam, etc.
• Experience supporting machining, and fabrication operations in a high-mix manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting new process introductions and capital equipment projects.

Skills

• Prioritize safety and act with care for yourself and others.
• Stay focused on goals, maintain productivity, and provide clear direction while holding yourself and others accountable for results.
• Take a structured approach to defining issues, identifying root causes, and recognizing patterns.
• Turn ideas into action, drive continuous improvement, and remain open to learning, change, and new opportunities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• An Employee Assistance Program.
• A 401(k) plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee resource groups.
• Recognition programs.
• Flexible time-off options including paid parental leave, vacation, and holidays.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.