Job Description

Looking for a company that values your skills, respects your contributions, and gives you the tools to thrive?

With more than 145 years as a family-owned business, we’ve built a reputation as one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the country. We pride ourselves on delivering unmatched quality and innovation while providing you with job stability, opportunities for career progression, and support. We have an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Engineer located in Fond du Lac, WI .

How you will contribute:
Use your foundation in lean principles to implement, research, and develop new processes and equipment to support our focus on automation and keep Ahern on the leading edge. Apply engineering standards and procedures to review and improve how we process work through our production shops. You will be involved with developing management control systems to make financial planning and cost analysis more efficient. Use your engineering foundation to advance your career into upper management.

What you need to qualify:
Ahern will help make the most of your Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering. Previous internship experience in an engineering role in a manufacturing or custom job shop setting, along with proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Inventor, and load and energy modeling software, is a plus. Prior experience in completing lean continuous improvement projects, a solid foundation in industrial engineering and manufacturing methods, and an understanding of automation and robotic equipment will be crucial to your success. You can stand out by bringing internship or co-op experience, a strong academic foundation in industrial or process engineering, and a proactive mindset suited for a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge, and executing tasks with meticulous detail will be crucial. If you are ready to demonstrate this expertise, Ahern wants you!

What’s in it for you?
At Ahern, we understand that life is more than just work - and we’re committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to give you the flexibility, security, and support you need to thrive - at work and at home. 

Here’s how we stand out from the rest:

• Top-Tier Benefits: Our 401(k) match and health benefits rank in the top 20% nationwide 
• Incentives: A significant portion of our profits is shared with employees through bonus programs
• Generous PTO with the opportunity to buy additional time off
• Paid Parental Leave: Supporting you at every life stage with paid maternity and paternity leave
• Mental Health Resources: Free, full-service mental health care for you and your family
• Wellness Programs: Access on-site fitness centers, personal development funds, and more
• Professional Growth: Take advantage of education assistance, training programs, and development opportunities to advance your career
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy hybrid and flexible schedules to fit your needs

By joining Ahern, you’ll gain the stability of a company that’s been a leader in the industry since 1880, the pride of doing meaningful work, and the support of a team dedicated to your success. Don’t settle for just any job—experience what it’s like to work for the best!

Ahern is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

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