Industrial Engineer

Emerson, a global leader in custom-designed control valves, is seeking a motivated Industrial Engineer to join our Marshalltown, Iowa team. This role offers the opportunity to improve manufacturing processes used to machine and fabricate critical valve components while supporting a world-class manufacturing operation.

As an Industrial Engineer, you will work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to solve manufacturing challenges, implement new manufacturing processes, and support the development and implementation of process improvements. Your efforts will help improve safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost performance while delivering greater value to our customers. If you enjoy analyzing processes, solving complex problems, and making a measurable impact, Emerson offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development.

• •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.
• •Participate in design reviews with product development and design teams to ensure efficient, capable, and scalable production methods.
• •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.

• •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.
• •Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

• •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.

At Emerson, we are committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and diverse perspectives, knowing that the best ideas come from inclusive teams. Through mentorship, training, and development opportunities, we invest in your long‑term success and career growth.

We also recognize the importance of total wellbeing. Emerson offers flexible and competitive benefits designed to support you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. These include medical, dental, and vision coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition programs, and flexible time‑off options including paid parental leave, vacation, and holidays.

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or C