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URBN Junior Industrial Engineer

Levittown, PA · On-site

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The Junior Industrial Engineer position supports the logistics organization through a variety of ... The position will work closely with the Operations and Engineering team on developing standards ...

Nuuly

URBN Junior Industrial Engineer

Levittown, PA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Junior Industrial Engineer position supports the logistics organization through a variety of ... The position will work closely with the Operations and Engineering team on developing standards ...

Nuuly

URBN Junior Industrial Engineer

Levittown, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Junior Industrial Engineer position supports the logistics organization through a variety of ... The position will work closely with the Operations and Engineering team on developing standards ...

Square 1 Industries, Inc.

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Junior Industrial Engineer - FULL TIME

Coral Springs, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • PTO

Position Summary Square 1 Industries is seeking a motivated Junior Industrial Engineer to support ... Support engineering, quality, and operations teams in problem-solving activities. Create reports ...

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Dover Corporation

Industrial Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$260 - $400/hr

Position Summary Reporting to the Director of Advanced Manufacturing - Industrial Engineering, the Junior Industrial Engineer supports the design, analysis, and improvement of manufacturing lines.

Turion Space Corp.

Senior Industrial Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

  • Medical

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This role blends advanced industrial engineering with program level project leadership. You will ... Coach and mentor junior Industrial Engineers and process improvement specialists. * Ensure ...

Industrious Ventures

Senior Industrial Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$140 - $170/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This role blends advanced industrial engineering with program level project leadership. You will ... Coach and mentor junior Industrial Engineers and process improvement specialists. * Ensure ...

Onterris

Entry-Level Industrial Hygienist

Kemah, TX · On-site

Our scientists, engineers, field teams,consultantsand professionals collaborate across disciplines ... As a Junior Industrial Hygienist, you'll assist in performing industrial hygiene activities ...

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How much do junior industrial engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior industrial engineering in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior industrial engineer?

A Junior Industrial Engineer supports process improvement, production efficiency, and operational optimization within a company. They analyze workflows, collect data, and assist in designing systems to reduce waste and improve productivity. Typically, they work under the guidance of senior engineers to implement lean manufacturing principles, enhance supply chain processes, and ensure quality control. This role requires problem-solving skills, knowledge of industrial engineering principles, and proficiency in data analysis and process mapping.

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

To thrive as a Junior Industrial Engineer, you need a solid understanding of process optimization, basic statistical analysis, and manufacturing systems, usually backed by a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, Six Sigma methodologies, and ERP systems is often required or preferred. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure that you can efficiently analyze workflows, implement improvements, and work well within cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence.

What are the typical daily tasks and team interactions for a junior industrial engineer?

As a Junior Industrial Engineer, your daily tasks often include collecting and analyzing production data, mapping process flows, and assisting with continuous improvement projects under the guidance of senior engineers. You will frequently collaborate with colleagues in manufacturing, quality assurance, and operations to identify areas for efficiency gains and implement recommended changes. Expect to participate in team meetings, contribute to project documentation, and help troubleshoot process issues on the shop floor. This role offers valuable exposure to various departments and provides excellent learning opportunities for career growth within industrial engineering.

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Infographic showing various Junior Industrial Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,799 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Jr. Industrial Programmer - Morgantown, WV

Pillar Innovations

Morgantown, WV

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Pillar Innovations rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

223rd of 447 rated engineering

Job description

Overview

As a Jr. Industrial Programmer, the general role is to work with Sr. Level personnel to provide turnkey automated solutions specializing in PLC Programming, Human Machine Interface (HMI) Development, and Software installations, with minimal electrical work. This position is expected to perform difficult troubleshooting for customers with direction from Sr. and lead level personnel.


This individual will have the ability to represent Pillar Innovations out in the field and will be responsible for maintaining good relations with current and prospective customers. The Jr. Industrial Programmer will report to the Automation Manager and will work primarily out of
the Morgantown location.


Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing, testing, and supporting controls systems which include pneumatics, servos, VFD’s, relays, communication networks, touchscreens, pushbuttons and robotic integration under Sr. Level supervision
  • Creating software design of customized solutions including manufacturing automation and safety systems under Sr. Level supervision
  • Creating accurate BOMs (Bill of Materials)
  • Defining equipment and parts from external suppliers
  • Architecting programs that are simple to test, well documented and versatile
  • Commissioning customized products and systems onsite and at customer facilities
  • Creating customer documentation such as user manuals and programming diagrams
  • Responding to phone calls and texts after hours and on weekends within a timely
    manner
  • Facilitating and supporting manufacturing processes and control systems within operations

Other Duties

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license required
  • BA/BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in process control and automation is preferred
  • Proficient with MS Office productivity software
  • Proficient with reading and using AutoCAD Electrical is preferred
  • Strong working knowledge with Allen Bradley PLCs and RSLogix 5000,500 is preferred
  • HMI / OIT Development experience with Rockwell and/or Wonderware is preferred
  • Able to efficiently plan work tasks to meet company goals
  • Critical thinking with good problem-solving skills, able to work independently and in team environments
  • Proactive, resourceful and highly motivated with good communication skills and ability to work in high output environment
  • Good understanding of mechanical principals
  • Able to travel up to 40% at times
  • Able to work a flexible schedule and adjust to changing business needs including possible emergency call-out, extended hours and some out-of-town and overnight work
  • Willing to participate in Pillar Innovation’s Drug and Alcohol policy, which includes preemployment, random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as
    requested

Working Conditions

  • Walk / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders and stairs / crawl / kneel
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Perform duties on-site and underground at industrial locations
  • Required to wear safety equipment: as per OSHA requirements including but not limited steel toed and/or metatarsal shoes, hard hat, lanyard, fire retardant, protective eye wear, etc.

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