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Contract Industrial Engineering Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

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Stevens Engineers & Constructors has an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly ... Prepares quotes and negotiates contract changes with General Manager's guidance. Communicates ...

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Stevens Engineers & Constructors has an excellent opportunity for an experienced and highly ... Prepares quotes and negotiates contract changes with General Manager's guidance. Communicates ...

Quality Engineer

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$40 - $42.50/hr

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (such as Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering) or ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN. Pay and ...

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... contract fees, goals, objectives, and schedules. * Working with, responding to, and taking direction from client senior engineers and project managers. * Have earned a high school diploma, or ...

Painter

Muncie, IN · On-site

$22/hr

Contract-to-Hire (CTH) Overview: Sterling Engineering/Staffing is seeking an Industrial Painter for one of our clients in the locomotive manufacturing industry. Sterling has a long history of ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Industrial engineering skills such as work measurement, labor reporting, and plant layout * Understanding of building and maintenance contracts including liability issues * Basic knowledge and ...

Painter

Muncie, IN · On-site

$22/hr

Contract-to-Hire (CTH) Overview: Sterling Engineering/Staffing is seeking an Industrial Painter for one of our clients in the locomotive manufacturing industry. Sterling has a long history of ...

Manufacturing Engineer I

Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$69K - $89K/yr

Industrial engineering skills such as work measurement, labor reporting, and plant layout * Understanding of building and maintenance contracts including liability issues * Basic knowledge and ...

Conduct contract review of technical requirements versus quotation and coordinate order ... Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or ...

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How much do contract industrial engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract industrial engineering in Indiana is $79,453.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,600.00 and $89,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract industrial engineering job?

A Contract Industrial Engineering job involves optimizing processes, systems, and workflows on a temporary or project basis. Contract industrial engineers analyze production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve productivity for companies without being permanent employees. They may work in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, or other industries, focusing on process improvements and operational efficiencies. These roles often require expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and supply chain optimization.

What types of projects and industries do contract industrial engineers typically work in?

Contract Industrial Engineers commonly work on process improvement, supply chain optimization, and productivity enhancement projects across a range of industries such as manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and technology. The scope of your assignments may vary from short-term focused initiatives to longer-term operational transformations, depending on client needs. You’ll often collaborate with production teams, quality control, and management to implement or refine best practices. This diversity allows you to build a varied resume, expand professional networks, and gain exposure to different industry challenges and solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the contract industrial engineering position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Industrial Engineer, you need a solid background in process optimization, data analysis, and project management, usually supported by a degree in industrial engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and ERP systems is highly valuable, along with relevant certifications such as Six Sigma Green or Black Belt. Strong soft skills like effective communication, adaptability, and cross-functional collaboration set candidates apart in contract roles. These competencies are essential for delivering measurable process improvements and quickly integrating into diverse project teams across various industries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Industrial Engineering jobs in Indiana?

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Infographic showing various Contract Industrial Engineering job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,453 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

Mig Welder/Fabricator

Contract Industrial Tooling (CIT)

Richmond, IN • On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

The Welder fabricates and assembles metal structures and produces metal products according to customer and employer specifications.

This description represents the most significant job duties but does not exclude other work duties assigned or required but not mentioned.

  • Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc or other welding equipment
  • Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications or drawings
  • Follows weld and assembly requirements of drawings for assigned product by using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
  • Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc
  • Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs
  • Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Use precision measuring instruments including micrometers and calipers, and fixtures and gauges to check work and perform detailed inspection of parts produced.
  • ATTENDANCE: Good attendance includes reporting to work on time, sticking to work schedules, being prepared to start work on time, remaining on the job during the workday to complete assigned duties and limited use of unscheduled leave.
  • QUALITY: Every employee has the responsibility “to do it right the first time” in order to provide the customer a product that meets their requirements
  • SAFETY: All employees will wear required safety equipment and comply with company safety rules, procedures and policies at all times
  • ACCOUNTIBILITY: Every employee will accept responsibility for the quantity and quality of their work and strive towards excellence.
  • This job description is subject to change with or without notice.

Employees are required to follow procedures, work instructions and operational processes. The potential consequences for non-compliance may result in an increased rejection rate at the Customer, increased internal scrap rate, delayed or late shipments, personal injury, and a negative impact on the environment.

All employees have the responsibility to contain and immediately notify management of any nonconforming product.

This position requires no supervisory responsibilities.

  • 1+ years of mig welding experience or equivalent training
  • Successful completion of CIT weld test
  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
  • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers, etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
  • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face shield, gloves, PPE, etc.)
  • Deftness and attention to detail
  • Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

This job operates in a manufacturing environment.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to loud noise, fumes and airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration; may work with or around chemicals that create a hazardous exposure which is defined on the accessible Safety Data Sheets; employee is exposed to moderate temperature changes over an eight-hour shift.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.

  • The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift

Ability to Commute:

  • Richmond, IN 47374 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • MIG Welder