
Innovative Manufacturing and Engineering
Headquarters
6292 NE 14th Street Des Moines 50313 United States
About us
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Industry: Precision Manufacturing | Aerospace | Job Shop Machining
About Innovative Manufacturing & Engineering
Innovative Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. (IME) is a precision CNC machine shop based in Des Moines, Iowa, specializing in complex CNC machining, aerospace components, and high-quality custom parts. As an AS9100-certified manufacturer, we serve demanding industries where accuracy, reliability, and consistency are non-negotiable.
At IME, we combine state-of-the-art CNC equipment with a team-focused culture to deliver world-class manufacturing solutions. Our projects range from low-volume prototypes to full production runs, and our machinists work with a variety of advanced materials using the latest machining technologies.
Why Work at IME?
Working at IME means joining a shop where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a difference. We believe in building long-term careers, not just jobs, and provide an environment where machinists can develop leadership skills, take on challenging projects, and thrive in a collaborative team setting.
- ๐ต Competitive pay: $30โ$50/hr for skilled CNC machinists
- ๐ Flexible scheduling: 1st shift (4x10s) or weekend shift (3x12s, paid for 40 hours)
- ๐ญ Cutting-edge equipment: CNC lathes with live tooling, dual spindle, dual turret (Doosan & Mori Seiki)
- โ Certified excellence: AS9100 quality standards, lean manufacturing practices, and 5S initiatives
- ๐ Career growth: Opportunities for setup machinists, programmers, and leadership roles
- ๐ Relocation support: Assistance available for machinists moving to Des Moines, IA
Current Hiring Needs
IME is currently hiring CNC Setup Machinists for both 1st and weekend shifts. These are high-priority roles with strong pay and growth opportunities.
We also welcome exceptional candidates for roles such as:
- Shop Supervisor / Lead Machinist
- CNC Programmer
Benefits & Perks
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance & HSA
- Paid time off & flexible schedule
- Profit sharing
- Career development opportunities
Build Your Career With IME
If youโre a skilled CNC machinist looking for a shop that values precision, teamwork, and professional growth, Innovative Manufacturing & Engineering in Des Moines, Iowa could be the perfect fit.