Continuous Improvement Engineer (Early Career)

Responsibilities

• Support kaizen events through data collection, time studies, layout prep, and post-event sustainment
• Help document standard work, work instructions, and visual management tools
• Assist in root cause analysis, 5S audits, and daily tier meetings
• Capture baseline metrics, analyze waste, and support implementation of improvements
• Participate in lean training and mentorship from senior CI leaders

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain or equivalent OR technical associate's degree with practical experience
• 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
• Up to 3 years of experience or internship in manufacturing or industrial environment
• Familiarity with lean tools (standard work, 5S, PDCA, takt time) through coursework or project experience
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• [Compensation Range: CAD 33.65 - 40.38/hr]
• Why Join IEM
• Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com
• We 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 https://www.iemfg.com/careers
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Benefits

Additional Information

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. . Purpose of the Position: IEM is currently seeking a Continuous Improvement Engineer (Early Career) ( Continuous Improvement Engineer, E1 ) for our Surrey, B.C. locations and will report into our Senior Manager, Process Engineering. Join our transformation journey as an early-career lean professional supporting kaizen activities, standard work documentation, and data-driven process improvement. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with a passion for lean manufacturing and a desire to grow in a structured CI environment. Please note: This position requires 100% in-office presence in our Surrey offices and does not offer remote work.

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