Apopka, Florida // Engineering & Manufacturing // Est. 2004

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Build Work That Supports Demanding Operations

JE builds career progression paths in Manufacturing, Welding, and Engineering — with defined advancement criteria, internal promotion, and coaching built in, not offered as an afterthought.

What JE is building

JE wants employees to view this as a place to build a career, not simply hold a position — which matters to customers too, since consistent, experienced teams are part of what keeps quality consistent from one project to the next.

Progression paths
3
Facility
Apopka, FL
Promotion
Internal first
01 Three progression paths

Careers, Not Just Positions

JE has built structured career progression in Manufacturing, Welding, and Engineering. Each path has defined advancement criteria, so what it takes to move up is written down rather than left to interpretation.
PROGRESSION PATHS // ENTRY TO LEADERSHIP3 PATHS
PathEntrySkilledSeniorLeadership
ManufacturingEntryOperatorSkilledTechnicianSeniorLeadLeadershipSupervisor
WeldingEntryWelderSkilledCertifiedSeniorLead welderLeadershipShop lead
EngineeringEntryEngineerSkilledProject eng.SeniorSenior eng.LeadershipPrincipal
Advancement criteria definedLeadership opportunity
Internal promotion, coaching, and leadership opportunities are built into each path. The progression is the same shape in all three trades — what changes is the craft, not whether there's a route upward.
Path 01

Manufacturing

Machining, fabrication, and assembly on the Apopka floor — the trades that turn engineered designs into finished structures.

Path 02

Welding

AWS-certified welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and steel, on work where the weld is the part that carries the load.
Path 04

Engineering

Structural design, analysis, and CAD modeling, working directly with the manufacturing teams rather than handing drawings over a wall.
02 What you'd be building

The Work Leaves the Building and Goes Somewhere Real

JE serves complex engineering and manufacturing programs from a single facility in Apopka, Florida. What’s fabricated here ends up supporting Navy squadrons, Boeing production, and Marine Corps maintenance operations.

03 Now hiring

Current Openings

Roles are listed and applications are handled directly through JE’s recruiting system, so what you see is always current — and your application goes straight to the team rather than through a form on this page.

What replaces it

Open JE's job listings

Every current role, its requirements, and the application itself live in JE’s recruiting system. The listing page opens in a new tab.

Nothing that fits yet?

Talk to the team anyway

JE promotes internally and coaches people up through the three paths, which means the roles it recruits for change as the teams grow. If your trade is Manufacturing, Welding, or Engineering, it’s worth a conversation before a listing appears.

T1

Engineering
Structural design, analysis, and CAD modeling.

T2

Manufacturing
Machining, fabrication, forming, and assembly.

t3

Quality
Inspection, dimensional verification, and documentation.

T4

Operations
Planning, logistics, and program coordination.

Build a Career, Not Just Hold a Position

Three trades, defined advancement criteria, and internal promotion first. If that’s the kind of place you’re looking for, the listings are one click away.
Apopka, Florida
Founded 2004, one facility, 200+ years of experience.