Manufacturing Process Engineer

Overview

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity with $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets.

About IEM

Position Summary

IEM is currently seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer (Process Engineer, E2) for our Surrey, B.C. location. This role reports to the Senior Manager of Process Engineering. We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Manufacturing Process Engineer with experience in a medium to high-mix manufacturing environment. The role drives process improvements, implements standard work, and leads continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and Kaizen methodologies. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting with a passion for lean manufacturing and operational excellence.

Please note : This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Surrey offices and does not offer remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Lead and participate in Kaizen events, root cause problem solving (8D, A3, DMAIC), and continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain standard work instructions for production processes.
• Use data-driven analysis (SPC, Pareto, time studies) to identify and resolve process bottlenecks or defects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain to introduce new products and process changes.
• Support equipment selection, process validation, and layout optimization for lean flow.
• Lead PFMEA, control plans, and risk assessments for manufacturing processes.
• Ensure processes comply with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Train and mentor operators and technicians on process changes and lean tools.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation actually offered for this role will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A bonus and / or long-term incentive units may be provided, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Compensation Range : CAD $38.94 / hr - $46.63 / hr.

Why Join IEM

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 tackle complex challenges and deliver 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 a comprehensive 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.

Important Notices

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