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The Pennsylvania State University

$16 - $22/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State University Park Industrial Engineering professor is seeking Penn State students to work as part-time research assistants. The research project is to examine the ...

Stellantis

Industrial Engineering Supervisor

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Industrial Engineering Supervisor is responsible for supervising plant Industrial Engineers and ... This position will assist in planning/adjusting manpower according to assembly plants' production ...

Actalent

Industrial Engineering Technician

Florence, KY · On-site

$28/hr

Responsibilities * Assist in preparing production areas for line moves or process changes. * Update Product-Process-Time databases (IEDB) as directed by Industrial Engineers. * Create and update ...

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How much do assistant industrial engineering graduate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant industrial engineering graduate in the United States is $31.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Industrial Engineering Graduate vs Industrial Engineer?

AspectAssistant Industrial Engineering GraduateIndustrial Engineer
Required CredentialsDegree in Industrial Engineering or related field, entry-levelBachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, often with some experience
Work EnvironmentSupport roles in manufacturing, logistics, or process improvement teamsLead projects, analyze processes, and optimize systems
Employer & Industry UsageInternships, entry-level positions in manufacturing, consulting, or logisticsFull-time roles in manufacturing, supply chain, or consulting firms

The Assistant Industrial Engineering Graduate typically supports senior engineers and focuses on learning and assisting with process improvements. In contrast, an Industrial Engineer takes on more responsibility, leading projects and implementing solutions. The roles differ mainly in experience level and scope of responsibilities, but both work within similar environments and industries.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Industrial Engineering Graduate job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,624 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Trainee Mechanical and/or Industrial Engineering

Aspen Guard LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Temporary

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Overview:

Folding Guard is an industry leader in manufacturing security and safety products. With a strong commitment to innovation and quality, we serve a diverse range of industries. We are seeking a motivated Trainee with an engineering background and a focus on Mechanic or Industrial Engineering, specifically with expertise in Lean Manufacturing Concepts, to join our team.

Position Overview:

As a Trainee in Mechanical /Industrial Engineer with a specialization in Lean Manufacturing Concepts, you will play a key role in optimizing our manufacturing processes and ensuring the highest level of operational efficiency. This role is designed for an engineering graduate who is passionate about applying lean methodologies to drive continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process enhancement and waste reduction.
  • Contribute to the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques to streamline production processes.
  • Assist in analyzing production workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing viable solutions.
  • Engage in root cause analysis to address operational challenges and implement corrective actions.
  • Support the establishment and monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process effectiveness.
  • Participate in the development and execution of training programs to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Attend workshops, training sessions, and learning opportunities to deepen your knowledge of lean manufacturing concepts.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a focus on Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
  • Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles, methodologies, and tools.
  • Familiarity with concepts such as Value Stream Mapping, 5S, Kaizen, Six Sigma, etc.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify process inefficiencies.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis software.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship to develop expertise in lean manufacturing methodologies.
  • Exposure to real-world projects that contribute to the organization's growth and success.
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain insights into the manufacturing industry.

Competitive compensation and potential for career advancement within the organization.

Application Process:

If you are an engineering graduate with a keen interest in applying lean manufacturing concepts to industrial processes, we encourage you to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Folding Guard is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status. Individuals with disabilities will be provided with reasonable accommodations as needed.

Join us in our mission to drive manufacturing excellence through continuous improvement. Apply today and be a part of our innovative team!