Industrial Engineering Technician Jobs

Industrial Engineering Technician jobs are open across manufacturing, aerospace, defense, logistics, and utilities, from entry-level to senior technician roles, with specializations in process improvement, quality control, and time-and-motion analysis. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles342+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerRyder System
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type48% Remote
Top industryEducation

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Summer 2027 Industrial Engineering Co-Op
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Schneider Electric
Red Oak, Texas
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
On-Site
10,000+

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Industrial Engineering Intern
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Industrial Engineering Intern
Seneca Tank
Des Moines, Iowa
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
$17 - $21/hr
51-200

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Industrial Engineering Technician, Service Manufacturing
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Industrial Engineering Technician, Service Manufacturing
Tesla
Lathrop, California
Program Management
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$27.45 - $34.97/hr
Associate's degree
10,000+

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Industrial Engineering Intern
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Industrial Engineering Intern
Jabil
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Administrative & Office Support
Corporate Training
Learning & Development
10,000+

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Industrial Engineering Intern - UniFirst Owensboro
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Industrial Engineering Intern - UniFirst Owensboro
UniFirst
Owensboro, Kentucky
Accounting
Business Operations
Tax
10,000+

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Industrial Engineering Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Ryder System54
  • Kiewit Corporation14
  • Jabil11
  • UPS10
  • Tesla8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Electronics & Hardware
  • Technology & Software

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in industrial engineering technician jobs.

  • Associate degree or technical diploma in industrial engineering technology or a related field
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks for drafting and layout work
  • Experience with time-and-motion studies, work measurement, or standard work documentation
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and basic Six Sigma tools
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
  • Experience using ERP or MES systems to track production data and process performance

Tips for Your Industrial Engineering Technician Job Search

Tailor your resume to process metrics

Industrial engineering technician resumes that land interviews show specific process improvements you supported, like reduced cycle times or scrap rates. Hiring managers want to see you can read and apply methods charts, time studies, and standard work documentation, not just assist engineers.

List your technical software proficiency clearly

Many applicants bury CAD, ERP, or time-study software in a generic skills list. Put AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SAP, or Arena Simulation front and center, since screeners often filter by these tool names before a human ever reads your resume.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists industrial engineering technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that match your industry background

An industrial engineering technician background in automotive assembly translates differently than one in food processing or semiconductor fab. Search for roles in the specific industry where you have floor experience, since employers in regulated environments like aerospace or pharma often screen for domain familiarity.

Prepare for a practical skills assessment

Many employers give candidates a short work-measurement or process-flow exercise during interviews. Brush up on reading flow diagrams, calculating efficiency losses, and identifying bottlenecks in a simple value stream, since these exercises reveal applied thinking that a resume cannot.

Negotiate using total compensation, not just base

Industrial engineering technician offers often include shift differentials, tool allowances, and certification reimbursements that vary significantly by facility. When evaluating an offer, ask specifically about overtime structure and any tuition or certification support before accepting or countering.

Industrial Engineering Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most industrial engineering technicians?

The companies hiring the most industrial engineering technicians right now include Ryder System, Kiewit Corporation, and Jabil, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Kansas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Manufacturers, defense contractors, and logistics companies tend to post the highest volumes year-round.

How many industrial engineering technician jobs are remote?

About 69% of industrial engineering technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles in this field. Sub-areas like data analysis support, process documentation, and ERP system configuration are the most likely to offer flexible or partially remote arrangements.

How do you become an industrial engineering technician?

Most industrial engineering technicians start by earning an associate degree or technical certificate in industrial engineering technology, manufacturing technology, or a closely related field. From there, gaining hands-on experience through an internship or entry-level production role builds the floor-level exposure employers expect. Certifications in Lean or quality systems strengthen your candidacy for advancement.

Can you get hired as an industrial engineering technician with little experience?

Yes, entry-level industrial engineering technician roles are available, particularly in manufacturing and logistics companies that run structured onboarding programs. Employers hiring candidates with limited experience typically look for completed coursework in methods engineering or quality, demonstrated proficiency in CAD or spreadsheet tools, and evidence of analytical thinking through academic projects or lab work.

What does the industrial engineering technician interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a phone screen covering your background and software familiarity, followed by an in-person or video interview with an engineering manager and sometimes a floor supervisor. Many employers include a practical component, such as reviewing a process flow diagram, identifying inefficiencies in a sample layout, or walking through a past project in detail.

Where can I find and apply to industrial engineering technician jobs?

You can find and apply to industrial engineering technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your industry background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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