Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer will support an aerospace sheet metal forming facility in Chandler, AZ by developing efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes for complex sheet metal components. The role focuses on translating engineering designs, CAD models, specifications, and purchase order requirements into robust production methods, tooling, and process plans that achieve high quality at the lowest practical cost. The engineer will lead and support new product introduction, continuous improvement, and customer liaison activities within an AS9100-regulated environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct research and development projects related to the design and development of new products and services, particularly in aerospace sheet metal manufacturing.</li><li>Contribute to and follow project plans for new product development orders, ensuring tasks progress on schedule and meet technical and quality requirements.</li><li>Prepare detailed shop operation sketches, instruction sheets, bills of materials, tool orders, and other process documentation to define the most cost-effective integrated fabrication and inspection methods.</li><li>Review customer documentation and specifications and ensure that all manufacturing plans, routings, and process instructions fully reflect customer requirements.</li><li>Design and create complete tooling and fixturing drawings using CAD software to support sheet metal fabrication processes, and develop work orders and plans to fabricate tooling either in-house or through outside suppliers.</li><li>Serve as an engineering liaison with customers, maintaining specific knowledge of customer quality requirements and specifications and communicating effectively to address technical issues and inquiries.</li><li>Resolve implementation and process problems on the shop floor and respond quickly to liaison requests related to manufacturing issues.</li><li>Provide technical assistance to shop and inspection personnel, perform MRB (Material Review Board) dispositions, and conduct investigations to resolve quality and process problems.</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with all departments and individuals involved in assigned projects and coordinate with customer representatives as necessary to support program success.</li><li>Monitor manufacturing cell metrics, including gross margin, scrap, rework, 5S, and other continuous improvement indicators, and identify improvement opportunities with actionable plans to address them.</li><li>Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hours, cost data, and other metrics to support cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives.</li><li>Consult with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders to discuss and formulate estimates, clarify requirements, and resolve technical or process issues.</li><li>Create and maintain process layouts and routings, ensuring accurate and efficient workflow definitions for 3–7 years of experience in this area.</li><li>Apply GD&amp;T principles in daily work to ensure accurate interpretation and communication of dimensional and tolerance requirements on drawings and process documents.</li><li>Use lean tools such as Six Sigma and value stream mapping (VSM) to identify and implement process improvements across manufacturing cells.</li><li>Support or participate in multi-axis programming activities, such as laser cutting or other CNC processes, where applicable.</li><li>Perform all other related duties as assigned to support production, engineering, and continuous improvement objectives.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering, or at least seven (7) years of related experience, or a combination of education and experience in a manufacturing environment focused on exotic sheet metal, preferably in aerospace.</li><li>Minimum of three (3) years of experience in manufacturing engineering, tooling design, and manufacturing process development for metal forming and aerospace sheet metal components; candidates without a degree may require 10–15 years of relevant experience.</li><li>Experience with sheet metal fabrication methods such as hydroforming, heat treat, brazing, laser cutting, brake forming, welding (TIG and resistance), and NDT processes; in some roles, at least seven (7) years of experience with these methods is required.</li><li>Proficiency in sheet metal manufacturing methods using metals such as aluminum, nickel alloys, stainless steels, and titanium, with at least seven (7) years of experience in these materials in certain positions.</li><li>Strong CAD modeling experience, including designing tools and fixtures for sheet metal forming; candidates should have at least seven (7) years of CAD experience and be able to rate their CAD ability at 7/10 or higher.</li><li>Ability to design tooling for sheet metal forming using CAD, with a minimum of three (3) years of experience with a BS degree or seven (7) years without a degree.</li><li>Daily, practical command of GD&amp;T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), demonstrated through consistent use in recent work experience.</li><li>Experience in process layout and routing creation, typically 3–7 years of hands-on work defining and documenting manufacturing processes.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Project, for documentation, reporting, and project management.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems for managing bills of materials, routings, work orders, and related production data.</li><li>Understanding and practical use of lean tools such as Six Sigma and value stream mapping (VSM), with at least seven (7) years of experience using these tools in some roles.</li><li>Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, legal documents, and customer specifications.</li><li>Ability to respond professionally to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information to immediate supervisors and upper management, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Strong mathematical skills, including probability, statistical inference, plane and solid geometry, and trigonometry, applied to manufacturing and process engineering problems.</li><li>Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and interpret complex technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form while managing both abstract and concrete variables.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in an aerospace sheet metal manufacturing environment, particularly with exotic metals and complex formed components.</li><li>Experience with CAD platforms such as SolidWorks, NX, or comparable 3D CAD programs for modeling parts, tools, and fixtures.</li><li>Experience with multi-axis programming, ideally for laser cutting equipment, though programming experience on other multi-axis machines is also valuable.</li><li>Background in process engineering, machining, and fixture design to support integrated manufacturing solutions.</li><li>Experience with heat treat processes and their integration into overall manufacturing process flows.</li><li>Familiarity with press brake and roll forming operations for aerospace sheet metal components.</li><li>Experience with Mastercam or similar CAM software for programming machining or cutting operations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage project plans and move work forward proactively without waiting for detailed direction at each step.</li><li>Experience working within AS9100 or similar quality management systems in aerospace or other highly regulated industries.</li><li>Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and lean manufacturing cell development.</li><li>Comfort working with clients, vendors, and cross-functional teams to align technical requirements and resolve issues efficiently.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in an aerospace sheet metal forming contract manufacturing facility operating under AS9100 regulations. The environment centers on the production of complex components made from exotic metals such as aluminum, nickel alloys, stainless steel, and titanium using processes like hydroforming, heat treat, brazing, laser cutting, brake forming, welding (TIG and resistance), NDT, press brake, and roll forming. The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with production, quality, and inspection teams on the shop floor and in an office setting, using CAD software (such as SolidWorks, NX, or similar), ERP systems, Microsoft Office, and potentially CAM tools like Mastercam. The facility emphasizes lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement within manufacturing cells, with a strong focus on meeting aerospace quality and regulatory requirements. The organization is growing, adding new programs and customers, and investing in infrastructure and people, offering a dynamic environment with significant opportunities to contribute to new product introductions and long-term program growth.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Chandler, AZ.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Bonus program based on company results up to 6% achieved 50% of the time in recent years.
401K match up to 6%
Medical/ Dental/ Vision
Life InsuranceWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Chandler,AZ.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



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Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer develops, reviews, and optimizes manufacturing plans and CNC machining processes for highly complex, tightly regulated products used in applications such as jet engines, aerospace, automotive, and power generation. This role ensures customer specifications and design requirements are accurately translated into robust routings, time standards, and process documentation, while driving continuous improvement on the shop floor and collaborating closely with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, programming, materials, and quality teams.Responsibilities<ul><li>Translate customer specifications, design requirements, and quotation information into clear, accurate manufacturing plans and routings.</li><li>Develop and review all routings, including decisions on multi-level routings, verifying the sequence of operations, and confirming all dimensional information such as rough/grind stock, tooling, and reference dimensions.</li><li>Establish time standards for each manufacturing plan that serve as performance measurements, ensuring they align with selling price assumptions or actual historical times and reallocating time standards between operations as needed while maintaining overall cost relationships.</li><li>Review customer and internal drawings for completeness and accuracy, including grind stock, reference and roll dimensions, and any required metric-to-English conversions (excluding threads).</li><li>Determine whether prints should be redrawn into internal formats or transformed into detailed operation sheets to support manufacturing and quality processes.</li><li>Communicate with customers to resolve open technical issues, clarify specifications, and ensure alignment on manufacturing requirements.</li><li>Review and sign off on internally generated prints and operation sheets to confirm all information is complete, accurate, and that dimensions from previous operations are properly referenced.</li><li>Ensure all manufacturing plans are reviewed by Quality Planning before releasing jobs to manufacturing, supporting compliance with regulated industry standards.</li><li>Review customer-generated engineering changes and initiate corresponding updates to manufacturing processes, routings, and documentation as required.</li><li>Verify and sign off on all changes or corrections to routings, process drawings, and print references, ensuring consistency and traceability across documentation.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between Materials, Manufacturing, Engineering, Tooling, and Programming, sharing pertinent information and coordinating activities to support efficient production.</li><li>Maintain professional and personable relationships with vendors, customers, and employees, responding promptly to their needs while supporting the company’s objectives.</li><li>Support CNC machining operations on the shop floor, including troubleshooting issues such as broken tools, offsets, and tolerance challenges, and providing guidance during setups and prove-outs.</li><li>Collaborate with machinists to prove out new jobs and first-article runs, ensuring programs run correctly before cutting material and validating part quality and process stability.</li><li>Create and maintain shop documentation such as setup sheets, tool lists, routers, work instructions, and process guides to ensure consistent and repeatable manufacturing processes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing cycle time, improving throughput, and optimizing tooling for better tool life and part performance.</li><li>Work with tooling vendors to evaluate and implement tooling solutions that enhance machining performance and support complex, high-precision parts.</li><li>Take ownership of parts from print to production, including reviewing the design, developing the process, programming as applicable, and supporting successful launch into manufacturing.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience working in a heavy industrial fabrication or CNC machining environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience with CNC machines, including lathes and mills, and associated manufacturing processes.</li><li>Experience working within regulated markets such as automotive, aerospace, or power generation.</li><li>Proficiency in developing and reviewing manufacturing routings, including multi-level routings and operation sequences.</li><li>Strong understanding of dimensional modeling, including rough/grind stock, tooling dimensions, and reference dimensions.</li><li>Experience establishing and managing time standards for manufacturing operations, including time studies and performance measurement.</li><li>Design and CAD/CAM experience, with a preference for NX or Mastercam, and openness to other comparable software.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing engineering, including process development, continuous improvement, and machining.</li><li>Ability to review technical drawings for completeness and accuracy and to interpret complex specifications.</li><li>Experience with tooling and fixture design to support precision machining and complex part geometries.</li><li>Knowledge of standard operating procedures (SOPs), process control, and documentation in a production environment.</li><li>Comfort working on the shop floor, supporting setups, troubleshooting machining issues, and collaborating with machinists and programmers.</li><li>Experience with documentation such as setup sheets, tool lists, routers, and work instructions.</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams and external customers to resolve technical issues and align on requirements.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in aerospace manufacturing or machining environments.</li><li>Familiarity with advanced CAM software and toolpath development for complex, high-precision parts.</li><li>Demonstrated success in projects that reduced cycle time, improved throughput, or enhanced tooling performance and tool life.</li><li>Experience working with tooling vendors to evaluate and implement cutting tool solutions.</li><li>Exposure to highly regulated industries such as aerospace and power generation, including understanding of quality and compliance expectations.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership of parts from print to production.</li><li>Ability to work effectively as a programmer, machinist, process developer, or in a hybrid role supporting all aspects of CNC manufacturing.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with a professional, collaborative approach to working with vendors, customers, and internal teams.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based at a manufacturing facility in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, specifically in Springdale, OH. The site has approximately 80 employees and a small, growing engineering team, providing close collaboration and significant opportunity for impact and advancement. The position operates on first shift, working on-site five days per week from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The environment centers on CNC machining and heavy industrial fabrication for complex, high-precision products used in jet engines and other regulated applications. You will work closely with machinists, engineers, programmers, and tooling specialists, using modern CNC equipment, CAD/CAM tools such as NX or Mastercam, and structured documentation and quality processes. The culture emphasizes growth, technical excellence, and continuous improvement, with strong support for expanding the engineering function and providing long-term career development opportunities.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cincinnati, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43.27 - $52.89/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cincinnati,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Ground Test Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and support our Ground Test Division. This division is responsible for designing and manufacturing test equipment for major engine programs. The focus of this role is to develop and improve manufacturing processes and tooling for composite part fabrication. The engineer will support production activities, troubleshoot issues, and drive process improvements to ensure quality and efficiency within tight build schedules. Additional tasks include creating detailed work instructions, bills of materials, and specifications, collaborating with design and production teams, assisting with material selection, and validating new processes and repairs.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and enhance manufacturing processes and tooling for composite part fabrication.</li><li>Support production activities and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless operations.</li><li>Drive process improvements to maintain quality and efficiency within tight build schedules.</li><li>Create detailed work instructions, bills of materials, and specifications.</li><li>Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability.</li><li>Assist with material selection and validate new processes and repairs.</li><li>Train production staff and address nonconforming material.</li><li>Ensure compliance with engineering standards.</li><li>Utilize data-driven problem-solving to support continuous improvement and overall product quality.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>A Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience</li><li>3+ years of experience with composite material</li><li>Effective problem identification and solution skills · Strong project ownership, execution, and proactive mentalities</li><li>Experience with mechanical manufacturing processes (machining, joints, fasteners, welding) in relevant industry positions (aerospace, defense, automotive or similar)</li><li>Experience with GD&amp;T and print interpretation.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Computer Aided Design Software: Creo/Windchill or NX/FiberSIM/TeamCenter.</li><li>Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, such as ultrasonic testing, eddy current, FPI, camera optics, and X-ray.</li><li>Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly.</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing cost and reproducibility.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe organization operates across five different plants in Lansing and a facility in Holt. Employees work a 45-hour week, starting between 7-8 AM, from Monday to Friday. Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $59.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer IIJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer II supports daily production operations and drives continuous improvement across the manufacturing floor. This role focuses on optimizing processes for safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput while leading capital projects, new product and process introductions, and process validation activities. The Manufacturing Engineer II collaborates closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and external vendors to ensure robust, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing processes that meet internal quality systems and customer requirements.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily manufacturing operations by monitoring process performance, responding to process issues, and ensuring stable, efficient production.</li><li>Develop, document, and maintain detailed work instructions, process flows, routings, and standard work to ensure consistent and repeatable manufacturing processes.</li><li>Analyze production data such as scrap, rework, cycle time, downtime, and yield to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.</li><li>Implement process changes to improve safety, product quality, efficiency, and throughput while maintaining compliance with internal standards and customer requirements.</li><li>Support new product and process introductions by assisting with process setup, trials, validation activities, and related documentation.</li><li>Drive and actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives by applying lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and related methodologies.</li><li>Lead root cause analysis efforts for process, quality, and equipment issues and implement corrective and preventive actions to address recurring problems.</li><li>Proactively identify and eliminate waste, reduce scrap, minimize labor inefficiencies, and lower material costs through structured problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.</li><li>Champion kaizen events and continuously monitor improvement metrics and results to ensure sustained performance gains.</li><li>Sustain process improvements by updating documentation, standard work, and process instructions and by conducting operator training sessions to ensure knowledge transfer.</li><li>Lead capital project initiatives by overseeing all phases, including equipment selection, justification, installation, and startup, to enhance operational capabilities and support business objectives.</li><li>Develop and support capital requests by preparing ROI analyses and technical specifications that align with organizational goals and cost reduction strategies.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with vendors, Maintenance, and Operations teams to ensure seamless equipment installation, commissioning, and successful startup.</li><li>Support process validation, capability studies, and acceptance testing for new or modified equipment to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards.</li><li>Maintain and update documentation, standard work, and process instructions to reflect changes following capital project implementation and ensure sustained improvements.</li><li>Ensure manufacturing processes align with internal quality management systems and customer requirements, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.</li><li>Assist with non-conformance investigations and implement corrective actions to maintain high standards of product quality and compliance.</li><li>Integrate safety, ergonomics, and risk mitigation strategies into process design and improvement efforts to foster a safe and efficient work environment.</li><li>Actively support internal audits and documentation reviews, contributing to sustained compliance, process reliability, and readiness for external assessments.</li><li>Champion a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the shop floor to consistently achieve operational and business objectives.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, such as Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or a related field.</li><li>4–7 years of hands-on manufacturing or process engineering experience in a production environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to independently analyze, improve, and sustain manufacturing processes.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of process capability, cycle time analysis, scrap reduction, and efficiency metrics.</li><li>Proven experience developing and maintaining detailed work instructions, standard work, and process documentation.</li><li>Experience supporting capital equipment installation, commissioning, and process validation activities.</li><li>Advanced problem-solving skills with practical application of root cause analysis methodologies.</li><li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing data.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams.</li><li>Comfort working extended hours or off-shifts as needed to support production and capital projects.</li><li>Commercial awareness with the ability to maintain a broad perspective when evaluating each step of the manufacturing process to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.</li><li>Proficiency in analyzing and enhancing manufacturing processes by leveraging production data such as scrap, cycle time, downtime, and yield.</li><li>Proficient in developing, maintaining, and adhering to standard work procedures, work instructions, and process documentation.</li><li>Solid working knowledge of continuous improvement principles and root cause analysis techniques to drive process optimization.</li><li>Ability to actively support capital equipment installation, commissioning, validation, and implementation of process changes.</li><li>Skilled at troubleshooting process, quality, and equipment-related challenges on the shop floor to minimize production disruptions.</li><li>Ability to operate within quality management systems and effectively contribute to corrective actions and audit processes.</li><li>Strong problem-solving abilities, organizational skills, and meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment, including providing off-shift support as required.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience applying lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Experience with Six Sigma tools and techniques.</li><li>Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar engineering design software.</li><li>Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment that requires flexibility and adaptability.</li><li>Ability to build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams and external vendors.</li><li>Demonstrated commitment to fostering a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is a full-time, on-site role in a production manufacturing environment. The standard schedule consists of five 8-hour days, Monday through Friday, with the flexibility to work extended hours or off-shifts when needed to support production demands and capital projects. The role requires regular presence on the shop floor, working hands-on with equipment, processes, and operators in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. Travel of up to 15% may be required to support equipment suppliers, project activities, or other manufacturing locations. The environment emphasizes safety, ergonomics, and adherence to established quality management systems while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Taylor, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $113000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.How we show we care
•	Low-cost Health Insurance Premium for Employee-Only Coverage (Plus low-cost premiums for other coverage levels!)
•	4% Retirement Match with Profit Sharing
•	Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday, Parental, Volunteer, and Sick)
•	Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
•	Get Paid Weekly
•	Use of Company Owned Resort in Hayward, WI
•	Tuition Reimbursement ProgramWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Taylor,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Description: Manufacturing EngineerThe Manufacturing Engineer plays a key role in estimating and quoting new business, leading manufacturing projects from concept through completion, and driving continuous improvement in machining processes. This position focuses on CNC programming, fixture and tool design using SolidWorks, and recommending new equipment to support high-precision metal manufacturing, particularly for aerospace and complex machining applications.Responsibilities<ul><li>Estimate and quote new business opportunities, analyzing technical requirements and manufacturing costs to develop accurate proposals.</li><li>Own assigned projects from start to finish, including planning, process development, implementation, and follow-up to ensure successful completion.</li><li>Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs for machining operations, ensuring efficient, repeatable, and high-quality production.</li><li>Design fixtures and tooling using SolidWorks to support machining operations, improve part stability, and enhance productivity.</li><li>Evaluate existing processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and throughput in machining operations.</li><li>Assess production needs and recommend new equipment purchases when required, supporting justification with technical and cost analyses.</li><li>Apply GD&amp;T principles to ensure parts meet tight dimensional and geometric requirements and support high-precision manufacturing.</li><li>Collaborate with machinists, operators, and other engineering staff to troubleshoot issues and refine processes on turn mill and 5-axis machines.</li><li>Support aerospace-related projects by applying relevant manufacturing standards and practices where applicable.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of processes, programs, tooling, and fixtures to support repeatable and controlled production.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Manufacturing engineering experience with a strong focus on metals and machining.</li><li>5+ years of experience with a BS degree in a relevant field, or 10+ years of experience without a degree.</li><li>Hands-on machining experience in a production or job-shop environment.</li><li>CNC programming expertise, with the ability to develop and optimize programs for complex parts.</li><li>Strong proficiency in GD&amp;T and the ability to interpret and apply engineering drawings and tolerances.</li><li>Experience working with high-precision metals and tight tolerances.</li><li>Experience in machining processes for turn mill or 5-axis machines, with the ability to support complex setups and operations.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>BS degree in engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred.</li><li>Mastercam experience is a strong plus for CNC programming.</li><li>Experience working with high-precision metals is preferred and highly valued.</li><li>Hands-on experience with turn mill or 5-axis machining centers is highly preferred.</li><li>Exposure to aerospace manufacturing environments and standards is a plus.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including machinists, engineers, and production staff.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in a high-precision manufacturing context.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Belvidere, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $48.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Belvidere,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Description: Manufacturing EngineerThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on owning and optimizing production line performance in a high-growth, technically sophisticated manufacturing environment. You will spend significant time on the shop floor, reviewing daily output, resolving issues proactively, and driving continuous improvement across processes, equipment, and workflow. The position combines hands-on process engineering, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure that production lines operate reliably, efficiently, and in alignment with customer and program requirements.Responsibilities<ul><li>Review production output from the previous day and develop clear, actionable plans to address performance gaps, quality issues, and process bottlenecks.</li><li>Spend substantial time on the shop floor to observe operations, engage with production teams, and address issues proactively before they escalate.</li><li>Take ownership of line performance by understanding what the line can reliably produce, ensuring that capacity is maximized, and determining the labor and resources required for optimal output.</li><li>Understand the product’s form, fit, and function, and use this knowledge to assist production, maintenance, and quality teams in debugging and stabilizing production processes.</li><li>Prepare and revise Process Flow Diagrams, operation sheets, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure accurate, up-to-date documentation of manufacturing processes.</li><li>Monitor and analyze production processes to improve performance, increase efficiency, and reduce reject and scrap rates.</li><li>Support the resolution of technical issues on the production floor and report on current technical issues and their status during weekly meetings and management reviews.</li><li>Lead failure analysis efforts related to production issues, performance problems, and critical product characteristics, and drive corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Generate Requests for Process Change and manage them through the full approval process to ensure controlled implementation of process modifications.</li><li>Generate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Requests for Variance (RFVs) as needed to support changes in design, process, or configuration.</li><li>Serve as the primary internal technical point of contact for assigned programs, ensuring clear communication and coordination across stakeholders.</li><li>Support configuration control of Technical Data Packages associated with manufactured products, maintaining alignment between design, documentation, and production.</li><li>Define process control requirements for production processes, including Statistical Process Control (SPC), to ensure consistent product quality and performance.</li><li>Participate in risk assessments for production operations, identifying potential failure modes and mitigation strategies.</li><li>Participate in Build Readiness Reviews (BRRs), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), and Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs) to ensure processes, equipment, and documentation are ready for production and testing.</li><li>Support line setup activities, including layout design, material flow, equipment placement, and storage strategies to optimize efficiency and ergonomics.</li><li>Request and issue SWO (Shop Work Order) numbers as needed to support production activities and process changes.</li><li>Build and analyze test samples to understand design margin, process capability, and variation in product performance.</li><li>Create and lead Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Process FMEA (PFMEA) for assigned programs to identify and mitigate process risks.</li><li>Build pre-FAAT, pilot, and engineering test samples to support new product introductions and process validation.</li><li>Support customer technical requests and questions, and communicate the resulting impact on production processes and performance to internal teams.</li><li>Support and assist Quality and Purchasing in resolving supplier-related issues that affect product quality or process stability.</li><li>Collaborate regularly with inspectors, manufacturing teams, and supplier quality engineering (SQE) to maintain robust quality and process standards.</li><li>Coordinate closely with tooling, operations, quality, and shop floor teams within assigned project teams to ensure aligned execution and continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage up to multiple programs across various production lines, balancing high-volume, high-priority lines with lower-volume programs as needed.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.</li><li>Experience working on a shop floor in a production or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience with manufacturing engineering, including process definition, optimization, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Experience in process engineering and manufacturing process development and optimization.</li><li>Experience supporting new product launch activities in a production environment.</li><li>Proficiency in process improvement methodologies such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.</li><li>Ability to perform value stream mapping and process audits to identify waste and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Strong skills in root cause analysis and failure analysis for production and performance issues.</li><li>Experience with PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and risk assessment for manufacturing processes.</li><li>Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and defining process control requirements.</li><li>Experience with assembly and automation processes in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Ability to create and maintain Process Flow Diagrams, operation sheets, and SOPs.</li><li>Proficiency with data analysis tools such as Minitab or similar statistical software.</li><li>Experience working with tooling and understanding tooling requirements for production processes.</li><li>Strong communication skills to serve as the main technical point of contact for assigned programs and to support customer technical inquiries.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including operations, quality, tooling, purchasing, and supplier quality.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with new product launch in a high-mix or complex manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in continuous improvement programs using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.</li><li>Experience conducting and leading PFMEA sessions for new and existing processes.</li><li>Familiarity with generating and managing Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Requests for Variance (RFVs).</li><li>Experience participating in Build Readiness Reviews (BRR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), and Production Readiness Reviews (PRR).</li><li>Exposure to configuration control of Technical Data Packages and document control practices.</li><li>Experience building pre-FAAT, pilot, and engineering test samples to support validation and qualification activities.</li><li>Comfort working on complex, technically advanced products that may incorporate cutting-edge technologies.</li><li>Interest in working on specialized training rounds and related products in a highly regulated industry.</li><li>Desire to grow with a team that is expanding and adding new programs and capabilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple programs and prioritize work across different production lines.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Janesville, WI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $95000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Health and other full benefits package are offered through company.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Janesville,WI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2 style="text-align:center;">*If interested in this role, please contact Kyle McLean at kymclean@actalentservices.com*</h2><h2>Manufacturing Process Engineer</h2>We are looking to hire a Manufacturing Process Engineer immediately to work for a leading manufacturer of custom build control and power industrial equipment. The candidate will support production operations by designing tools and fixtures, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring a smooth and efficient production flow. This position suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, 3D CAD design, and driving continuous improvement initiatives directly on the shop floor while collaborating closely with production and maintenance teams.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and optimize production flow, tools, jigs, and fixtures using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, NX, or equivalent applications.</li><li>Develop and maintain accurate engineering documentation, including detailed drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and clear assembly instructions.</li><li>Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to prototype, test, and implement tooling and process solutions that support efficient manufacturing.</li><li>Identify, plan, and execute process improvement projects to increase throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.</li><li>Provide hands-on technical support to production teams by troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing effective solutions.</li><li>Participate in root cause analysis activities and implement corrective and preventive actions to address recurring problems.</li><li>Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing processes for new parts and assemblies.</li><li>Assist in maintaining and improving process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and clarity.</li><li>Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, sheet metal, and composites when designing and improving production methods.</li><li>Incorporate design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&amp;T) principles into engineering solutions.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 2 years of experience working as a manufacturing or mechanical engineer.</li><li>Proficiency in 3D CAD design and drafting using tools such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, NX, or similar software.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing engineering, including exposure to production environments and shop floor activities.</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, sheet metal fabrication, and composite manufacturing.</li><li>Ability to design and optimize fixtures and jigs for manufacturing applications.</li><li>Knowledge of CNC machines and CNC programming in a production setting.</li><li>Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and continuous improvement tools.</li><li>Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&amp;T), design for manufacturability (DFM), and design for assembly (DFA).</li><li>Ability to create and maintain detailed process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities in a manufacturing context.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively with production, maintenance, and engineering colleagues.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is an onsite position in a manufacturing setting where you work in an office environment closely integrated with the shop floor. You collaborate daily with the manufacturing team, production personnel, and maintenance staff to develop and implement tooling and process improvements. The role involves frequent interaction with production equipment, CNC machines, metal fabrication processes, and other manufacturing technologies, requiring a hands-on approach and regular presence on the shop floor*If interested in this role, please contact Kyle McLean at kymclean@actalentservices.com*Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K, 401K match, company performance based quarterly bonuses.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Level II)Job DescriptionThis role leads the manufacturing lifecycle of products from prototype through pilot and full production, ensuring robust processes, high quality, and efficient transitions. The Manufacturing Engineer applies structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies to optimize manufacturing performance, support new product introduction, and drive corrective actions across internal and external stakeholders.Responsibilities<ul><li>Take full manufacturing responsibility for assigned products, leading them through prototype, pilot, and production builds.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of customer documentation changes and internal change orders to ensure accurate and up-to-date manufacturing instructions.</li><li>Report on the status of new product launch (NPL) activities, including progress, risks, and issues impacting manufacturing readiness.</li><li>Use statistical tools to analyze process data and lead quality improvement initiatives within the customer team.</li><li>Drive internal and external corrective action plans, ensuring timely resolution of issues and prevention of recurrence.</li><li>Actively participate in new customer development and new business development activities by providing manufacturing input and support.</li><li>Analyze line return information to identify trends, understand root causes, and drive corrective actions on manufacturing process issues.</li><li>Perform product-level testing and validation activities as required to support manufacturing and quality objectives.</li><li>Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and collaborate with Test Engineering on Design for Testability (DFT) to ensure products are optimized for production and testing.</li><li>Assist in developing project proposals and associated cost estimates, providing manufacturing process and cost input.</li><li>Execute a product’s transitional manufacturing requirements and process approaches, ensuring smooth transfer from development to full-scale production.</li><li>Develop in-depth knowledge of customers’ products as required to support transitional activities and ongoing manufacturing support.</li><li>Document and resolve moderately complex cross-departmental and cross-functional issues using structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Prepare and maintain clear work instructions and process documentation to support consistent and compliant manufacturing operations.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers to provide updates, clarify requirements, and address manufacturing-related concerns.</li><li>Support and promote continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects, to enhance efficiency and quality.</li><li>Manage multiple tasks and priorities, taking on additional responsibilities as required to support production and business needs.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.</li><li>Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer in a production setting.</li><li>Manufacturing engineering experience, including ownership of manufacturing processes from prototype to production.</li><li>Process engineering and manufacturing process development experience.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to solve and document moderately complex cross-departmental issues using structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Engineering-level understanding of electronic components, circuits, and systems or mechanical components and systems, depending on education and experience.</li><li>Experience with continuous improvement methodologies, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma.</li><li>Experience in process improvement and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Project management experience related to manufacturing and new product introduction.</li><li>Experience with assembly processes and development of work instructions.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and external customers.</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups.</li><li>Effective multitasking skills with the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required.</li><li>Strong organization and prioritization skills, with demonstrated high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion, independent judgment, and professionalism.</li><li>Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong customer service orientation and client focus.</li><li>Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products.</li><li>Ability to use web-based conferencing tools such as WebEx for communication and collaboration.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in medical device manufacturing or similarly regulated industries.</li><li>Lean Six Sigma experience or certification.</li><li>Experience supporting Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT).</li><li>Experience assisting with project proposals and cost estimation for manufacturing activities.</li><li>Experience in analyzing line return information and driving process-related corrective actions.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to document and solve moderate to complex cross-functional challenges using structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Experience working closely with cross-functional teams, including Test Engineering, Quality, and Operations.</li><li>Comfort with presenting technical information to internal teams and external customers.</li><li>Familiarity with implementing and maintaining work instructions and process documentation in a production environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is based in Rochester, MN, within a production-focused manufacturing environment. The role involves regular interaction with production lines, engineering teams, quality personnel, and external customers to support prototype, pilot, and full-scale manufacturing activities. You will use standard productivity tools such as Microsoft Office and web-based conferencing platforms like WebEx to communicate, report status, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The work environment emphasizes continuous improvement, structured problem solving, and a strong customer focus, with opportunities to participate in new product introductions, process optimization, and cross-functional projects.#ACTmneng26Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Rochester, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rochester,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionJoin our team as a Manufacturing Engineer and play a pivotal role in leading complex quoting efforts, implementing advanced work cells, and continuously improving manufacturing standards. You will have the opportunity to design complex tooling, mentor team members, and lead cross-functional teams to drive process development and manufacturing readiness.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead complex quoting efforts and validate team estimates.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams to implement advanced work cells.</li><li>Audit and continuously improve standards and routings.</li><li>Plan, lead, and document full-scale Kaizen events.</li><li>Utilize advanced functions of PLM and CreoView.</li><li>Design complex tooling and mentor others on design best practices.</li><li>Define standards and review documentation from team members.</li><li>Lead large layout initiatives and collaborate with the facilities team.</li><li>Develop and implement ergonomic solutions across multiple cells.</li><li>Guide design teams on DFM implementation and use Valor to assist in the process.</li><li>Review CCA BOM using Silicon Experts for OBS, single source, part availability, and part life span.</li><li>Provide mentoring, guidance, and support to more junior and new engineers.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a related engineering field.</li><li>2+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering.</li><li>Experience working in an electronics manufacturing environment.</li><li>Mechanical ability in electro-mechanical assembly.</li><li>Strong foundation with ERP and MES systems, SAP S/4 HANA preferred.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>U.S. Citizenship required due to potential government security investigation.</li><li>4-8+ years as an engineer, including experience in electronics manufacturing.</li><li>Previous SMT experience is a plus.</li><li>Continuous improvements based on statistical analysis and LEAN techniques.</li><li>Knowledge of IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and AS9100 standards.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentWork in a heavy engineering design and manufacturing environment where products are designed and manufactured in-house. For the first six months, you will be required to work onsite five days a week. After this period, there is an opportunity for hybrid work flexibility. The schedule follows a 9/80 work pattern, with Monday and Tuesday being mandatory onsite days.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clarksburg, MD.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $62.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clarksburg,MD.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: CNC Programming Machinist Job DescriptionAs a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining CNC programs using NX-CAM or similar software. You will work with multi-axis milling, turning, grinding, and Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) to ensure efficient production processes.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain CNC programs utilizing NX-CAM or other software, including multi-axis milling, turning, grinding, and EDM.</li><li>Verify new CNC programs before releasing them to the shop floor using Vericut.</li><li>Provide CNC-related support to Manufacturing Engineers and conduct operator training during new or rebuilt machine startups and process improvements.</li><li>Offer daily operator support in CNC programming and troubleshooting on the shop floor.</li><li>Support and implement tooling and fixturing requirements for CNC machine tools.</li><li>Generate and support workstation instructions for CNC-related issues.</li><li>Initiate and lead process improvement projects to enhance safety, quality, cost, and delivery.</li><li>Communicate effectively with team members as needed.</li><li>Work effectively both individually and within a team-based environment in a matrixed organization.</li><li>Embrace and drive positive change in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Proficiency in NX and NX-CAM for CNC programming.</li><li>Experience in tooling and fixture design.</li><li>Strong skills in CNC programming and CAM programming.</li><li>Familiarity with FANUC Macro B for probing, tool selection, data capture, and hole location logic.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree, associate's degree, or machinist apprentice graduate with 2+ years of experience in graphical-based CAM System CNC programming, or a high school degree with 5+ years of experience.</li><li>Familiarity with 3-2-1 (six-point) nesting and basic probing routines.</li><li>Working knowledge of CMM/metrology concepts.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe work environment is within a heavy-duty plant engineering setting, focusing on large systems for the power industry, including turbines for gas and wind power. The facility is equipped with advanced equipment and systems, providing an opportunity for growth and potential extension or direct employment in the future.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Greenville, SC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $53.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Greenville,SC.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on driving reliability, throughput, and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment by troubleshooting production issues, optimizing processes, and implementing robust engineering solutions. The Manufacturing Engineer partners closely with production, maintenance, controls, and quality teams to reduce downtime, improve process capability, and support the introduction of new tooling and equipment. This position offers the opportunity to influence key industrial processes, support a product that directly impacts lives, and contribute to increased automation within a modern, clean, and recently remodeled facility.Responsibilities<ul><li>Troubleshoot and address production line stoppages to restore flow quickly and minimize downtime.</li><li>Analyze root causes of production issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions to improve reliability and reduce recurring problems.</li><li>Partner with production leadership and operators to sustain output levels, meet quality requirements, and support daily manufacturing operations.</li><li>Maintain and update process documentation, including standard work instructions, troubleshooting procedures, and control plans.</li><li>Develop and manage process control plans to ensure consistent product quality and process stability.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using structured methodologies and Lean manufacturing tools.</li><li>Apply problem-solving tools such as 5-Why and 8D to investigate and resolve production challenges.</li><li>Work closely with maintenance and controls teams to diagnose and resolve equipment and controls-related issues.</li><li>Identify and engage vendors, assisting in the development of specifications for tooling, equipment, and materials.</li><li>Design and implement fixtures and tooling that minimize defects, improve ergonomics, and control production costs.</li><li>Document tooling designs and equipment concepts in coordination with R&amp;D and quality teams to ensure alignment with product and process requirements.</li><li>Source, install, and validate new equipment and process tools to support production improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Support the Finishing Value Stream, including CNC machining, adhesion, application of Velcro, paint preparation and painting, assembly, and packaging.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.</li><li>3+ years of manufacturing or process engineering experience.</li><li>Hands-on manufacturing engineering experience, including troubleshooting production processes and industrial equipment.</li><li>SolidWorks design experience for fixtures, tooling, and equipment concepts.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles and knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, material properties, electro-mechanical systems, and heat transfer.</li><li>Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, including SMED, line balancing, and single-piece flow.</li><li>Experience using root cause analysis tools such as 5-Why and 8D.</li><li>Ability to edit PLC recipes and understand how to create or modify recipe parameters.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Ability to lead root cause analysis efforts and implement corrective actions across cross-functional teams.</li><li>Experience programming PLCs in addition to editing PLC recipes.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.</li><li>Experience with composites and adhesive processes.</li><li>ERP/MES integration experience for routings and bills of materials.</li><li>Experience supporting or leading automation projects within a manufacturing environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a recently remodeled, extremely clean manufacturing facility that produces mission-critical products designed to protect users from serious impact-related injuries. The environment is fast paced and hands-on, with approximately 60% of time spent on the production floor and 40% at a desk performing analysis, design, documentation, and coordination. The facility features modern amenities, including a game room area, and emphasizes a clean, organized, and safety-conscious production environment.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $46.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Ground Test Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and support our Ground Test Division. This division is responsible for designing and manufacturing test equipment for major engine programs. The focus of this role is to develop and improve manufacturing processes and tooling for composite part fabrication. The engineer will support production activities, troubleshoot issues, and drive process improvements to ensure quality and efficiency within tight build schedules. Additional tasks include creating detailed work instructions, bills of materials, and specifications, collaborating with design and production teams, assisting with material selection, and validating new processes and repairs.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and enhance manufacturing processes and tooling for composite part fabrication.</li><li>Support production activities and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless operations.</li><li>Drive process improvements to maintain quality and efficiency within tight build schedules.</li><li>Create detailed work instructions, bills of materials, and specifications.</li><li>Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability.</li><li>Assist with material selection and validate new processes and repairs.</li><li>Train production staff and address nonconforming material.</li><li>Ensure compliance with engineering standards.</li><li>Utilize data-driven problem-solving to support continuous improvement and overall product quality.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or equivalent experience.</li><li>At least 3 years of experience with composite materials.</li><li>Effective problem identification and solution skills.</li><li>Strong project ownership, execution, and proactive mentality.</li><li>Experience with mechanical manufacturing processes such as machining, joints, fasteners, and welding.</li><li>Experience in relevant industries like aerospace, defense, automotive, or similar.</li><li>Proficiency in GD&amp;T and print interpretation.</li><li>Experience with Creo and NDT techniques.</li><li>Knowledge of PFMEA implementation.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Computer Aided Design Software: Creo/Windchill or NX/FiberSIM/TeamCenter.</li><li>Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, such as ultrasonic testing, eddy current, FPI, camera optics, and X-ray.</li><li>Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly.</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing cost and reproducibility.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe organization operates across five different plants in Lansing and a facility in Holt. Employees work a 45-hour week, starting between 7-8 AM, from Monday to Friday. Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $59.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on supporting and improving CNC machining operations through hands-on programming, process optimization, tooling selection, and shop-floor troubleshooting. You will collaborate closely with production and quality teams to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain high product quality across milling and turning operations.Responsibilities Include<ul><li>Develop and optimize CNC programs for mills and lathes using MasterCam, ensuring efficient and reliable machining operations.</li><li>Create, modify, and independently optimize machining programs to support new and existing products.</li><li>Improve manufacturing processes to reduce cycle times, increase productivity, and enhance overall operational efficiency.</li><li>Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, cutting parameters, and machining strategies for a variety of parts and materials.</li><li>Troubleshoot machining, programming, and production issues directly on the shop floor to minimize downtime and scrap.</li><li>Generate clear setup sheets, work instructions, and machining documentation to support consistent and repeatable production.</li><li>Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications, including GD&amp;T, to ensure accurate and compliant part production.</li><li>Support quality initiatives by collaborating with quality teams and applying measurement and inspection processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with ISO procedures and established manufacturing standards in all production activities.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement efforts aimed at reducing tooling costs, improving quality, and optimizing manufacturing workflows.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years Hands-on CNC programming experience with direct responsibility for programming CNC mills and lathes.</li><li>Proficiency in MasterCam, including generating tool paths, programming complex parts, and troubleshooting machining issues.</li><li>Manufacturing engineering experience of at least 1 year, with involvement in production support and process optimization.</li><li>Strong CNC machining knowledge covering mills and lathes, including setup practices, feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&amp;T, ensuring dimensional accuracy and product conformance.</li><li>SolidWorks experience or equivalent CAD proficiency for working with models and engineering data.</li><li>Demonstrated process improvement and troubleshooting skills, including reducing cycle times, improving quality, and lowering tooling costs.</li><li>Strong blueprint reading and problem-solving abilities in a manufacturing environment.</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.</li><li>Experience with extrusion manufacturing processes is a plus.</li><li>Experience in supporting measurement and inspection processes as part of quality initiatives.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO procedures and manufacturing standards.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Akron, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $34.00 - $44.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Akron,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

DescriptionPerforms engineering activities to support manufacturing of commercial and non-commercial finished medical devices. Primary responsibility for this role will be supporting maturation and stabilization for a newly launched Neurovascular device. Investigates and resolves daily production issues involving equipment and process. Identifies opportunities to improve cost, yield and process efficiencies and turns ideas into realization. Performs validation activities associated with process or material changes. Exercises independent judgment in planning and organizing work; monitors performance and reports status. Provides technical information to development teams concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process (advantages/limitations) engineering planning.- Provides daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment to achieve production goals.- Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.- Troubleshoot, repair, qualify or validate new and existing equipment used to manufacture endovascular catheters.- Prepare testing and justification to support process, equipment and material changes.- Determine appropriate level of testing required per internal procedures, customer alignment and regulatory acceptance requirements provided.- Work with purchasing to optimize supply chains, recommend projects which reduce risk and/or reduce cost, and develop long-term commodity strategies.- Design, implement and monitor Statistical Process Monitoring system- Monitors daily yields and acts immediately to investigate and resolve issues to meet scrap and output goals.- Designs, procures, and fabricates equipment tooling and fixtures.- Performs troubleshooting on existing products/process problems as related to design, material, or processes.- Prepares validation protocols and reports to communicate results and conclusions.- May lead cross-functional project teams.- Identifies, implements, and manages equipment, labor and cycle time requirements to support production goals.- Trains and/or provides work direction to operators/technicians.- May perform or support TMV’s.- Identify/Investigate Manufacturing issues (non-conformances) with root cause analysis and disposition production material through NCMR Process.- Responsible for notifying QA/QC of any observed or reported product quality issues so that appropriate action may be taken.SkillsManufacturing engineering, Medical device, Process improvement, Process engineering, Manufacturing process, Continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, Six sigma, Validation, neurovascular, equipment maintenance, equipment repair, equipment calibration, equipment validation, troubleshooting machinery, design for manufacturabilityTop Skills DetailsManufacturing engineering,Medical device,Process improvementAdditional Skills &amp; Qualifications- Experience in medical device manufacturing.- Familiar with catheter product design, manufacturing processes and applications.- Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.- Highly proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project and PowerPoint), internet and e-mail systems. Solid understanding of software capabilities and business applications.- Ability to accurately prioritize and execute with minimal direction.Experience LevelIntermediate Level#ACTmneng26Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer will lead CNC programming and fixture design activities to support precision machining operations. This role focuses on programming lathes and mills, designing efficient fixtures, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring adherence to quality management procedures. The engineer will work closely with manufacturing teams to improve process efficiency, resolve equipment issues, and contribute to continuous improvement across the shop.Responsibilities<ul><li>Program CNC lathes and mills, including equipment such as Mazak and Okuma machines, to support production needs.</li><li>Perform CNC programming directly at the machine, with the opportunity to introduce and use CAD/CAM software of choice in the future.</li><li>Design and develop fixtures using NX, Creo, and AutoCAD to support efficient and accurate machining operations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering and production teams to improve process efficiency, throughput, and overall performance.</li><li>Apply and follow established Quality Management Systems and procedures to ensure consistent product quality and compliance.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis to support process improvements and decision-making related to manufacturing operations.</li><li>Perform root cause analysis and apply strong problem-solving skills when a machine goes down or processes deviate from expected performance.</li><li>Utilize 3D design capabilities with CAD software to support fixture design, tooling improvements, and process optimization.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to improve machining methods, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment, including process standardization and documentation.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, machining, or a closely related field.</li><li>Hands-on CNC programming experience, with the ability to program lathes and mills directly at the machine.</li><li>Basic to advanced CNC programming knowledge, including setting up and modifying programs for production requirements.</li><li>Practical experience with machining operations and fixturing for precision components.</li><li>Proficiency in fixture design using CAD tools such as NX, Creo, and AutoCAD.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in diagnosing and resolving machine downtime and process issues.</li><li>Experience performing root cause analysis in a manufacturing or machining environment.</li><li>Ability to conduct cost analysis related to manufacturing processes and improvements.</li><li>3D design experience using any modern CAD software.</li><li>Ability to follow and comply with Quality Management Systems and documented procedures.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in engineering or a related technical field is a plus.</li><li>Experience working with Mazak and Okuma CNC machines is highly beneficial.</li><li>Any experience with heat treat processes is a plus.</li><li>Any experience with welding processes is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and interest in implementing such tools for programming is advantageous.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional manufacturing teams.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives in a production environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a hands-on manufacturing environment focused on CNC machining operations. Standard working hours are approximately 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with flexibility to start earlier or later as needed, provided the engineer does not leave earlier than 3:00 p.m. The engineer will spend significant time on the shop floor programming CNC machines directly at the equipment and working with Mazak and Okuma lathes and mills. The position involves regular use of engineering and design software, including NX, Creo, AutoCAD, and potentially CAD/CAM tools selected by the engineer. The environment emphasizes adherence to Quality Management Systems, collaboration with manufacturing engineering, and continuous improvement of processes and equipment performance.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $48.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2>manufacturing process engineer</h2>We are looking to hire a Tooling Design Engineer immediately to work for a leading manufacturer of custom build control and power industrial equipment. The candidate will support production operations by designing tools and fixtures, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring a smooth and efficient production flow. This position suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, 3D CAD design, and driving continuous improvement initiatives directly on the shop floor while collaborating closely with production and maintenance teams.Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design and optimize production flow, tools, jigs, and fixtures using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, NX, or equivalent applications.</li><li>Develop and maintain accurate engineering documentation, including detailed drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and clear assembly instructions.</li><li>Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to prototype, test, and implement tooling and process solutions that support efficient manufacturing.</li><li>Identify, plan, and execute process improvement projects to increase throughput, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.</li><li>Provide hands-on technical support to production teams by troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing effective solutions.</li><li>Participate in root cause analysis activities and implement corrective and preventive actions to address recurring problems.</li><li>Support new product introduction (NPI) by developing tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing processes for new parts and assemblies.</li><li>Assist in maintaining and improving process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency and clarity.</li><li>Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, sheet metal, and composites when designing and improving production methods.</li><li>Incorporate design for manufacturability (DFM), design for assembly (DFA), and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&amp;T) principles into engineering solutions.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 2 years of experience working as a manufacturing or mechanical engineer.</li><li>Proficiency in 3D CAD design and drafting using tools such as AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, NX, or similar software.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing engineering, including exposure to production environments and shop floor activities.</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, sheet metal fabrication, and composite manufacturing.</li><li>Ability to design and optimize fixtures and jigs for manufacturing applications.</li><li>Knowledge of CNC machines and CNC programming in a production setting.</li><li>Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and continuous improvement tools.</li><li>Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&amp;T), design for manufacturability (DFM), and design for assembly (DFA).</li><li>Ability to create and maintain detailed process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities in a manufacturing context.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work effectively with production, maintenance, and engineering colleagues.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis is an onsite position in a manufacturing setting where you work in an office environment closely integrated with the shop floor. You collaborate daily with the manufacturing team, production personnel, and maintenance staff to develop and implement tooling and process improvements. The role involves frequent interaction with production equipment, CNC machines, metal fabrication processes, and other manufacturing technologies, requiring a hands-on approach and regular presence on the shop floorJob Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K, 401K match, company performance based quarterly bonuses.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Level II)Job DescriptionThis role leads the manufacturing lifecycle of products from prototype through pilot and full production, ensuring robust processes, high quality, and efficient transitions. The Manufacturing Engineer applies structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies to optimize manufacturing performance, support new product introduction, and drive corrective actions across internal and external stakeholders.Responsibilities<ul><li>Take full manufacturing responsibility for assigned products, leading them through prototype, pilot, and production builds.</li><li>Oversee the implementation of customer documentation changes and internal change orders to ensure accurate and up-to-date manufacturing instructions.</li><li>Report on the status of new product launch (NPL) activities, including progress, risks, and issues impacting manufacturing readiness.</li><li>Use statistical tools to analyze process data and lead quality improvement initiatives within the customer team.</li><li>Drive internal and external corrective action plans, ensuring timely resolution of issues and prevention of recurrence.</li><li>Actively participate in new customer development and new business development activities by providing manufacturing input and support.</li><li>Analyze line return information to identify trends, understand root causes, and drive corrective actions on manufacturing process issues.</li><li>Perform product-level testing and validation activities as required to support manufacturing and quality objectives.</li><li>Perform Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and collaborate with Test Engineering on Design for Testability (DFT) to ensure products are optimized for production and testing.</li><li>Assist in developing project proposals and associated cost estimates, providing manufacturing process and cost input.</li><li>Execute a product’s transitional manufacturing requirements and process approaches, ensuring smooth transfer from development to full-scale production.</li><li>Develop in-depth knowledge of customers’ products as required to support transitional activities and ongoing manufacturing support.</li><li>Document and resolve moderately complex cross-departmental and cross-functional issues using structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Prepare and maintain clear work instructions and process documentation to support consistent and compliant manufacturing operations.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and external customers to provide updates, clarify requirements, and address manufacturing-related concerns.</li><li>Support and promote continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects, to enhance efficiency and quality.</li><li>Manage multiple tasks and priorities, taking on additional responsibilities as required to support production and business needs.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.</li><li>Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer in a production setting.</li><li>Manufacturing engineering experience, including ownership of manufacturing processes from prototype to production.</li><li>Process engineering and manufacturing process development experience.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to solve and document moderately complex cross-departmental issues using structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Engineering-level understanding of electronic components, circuits, and systems or mechanical components and systems, depending on education and experience.</li><li>Experience with continuous improvement methodologies, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma.</li><li>Experience in process improvement and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Project management experience related to manufacturing and new product introduction.</li><li>Experience with assembly processes and development of work instructions.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and external customers.</li><li>Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse groups.</li><li>Effective multitasking skills with the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required.</li><li>Strong organization and prioritization skills, with demonstrated high attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion, independent judgment, and professionalism.</li><li>Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong customer service orientation and client focus.</li><li>Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products.</li><li>Ability to use web-based conferencing tools such as WebEx for communication and collaboration.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in medical device manufacturing or similarly regulated industries.</li><li>Lean Six Sigma experience or certification.</li><li>Experience supporting Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT).</li><li>Experience assisting with project proposals and cost estimation for manufacturing activities.</li><li>Experience in analyzing line return information and driving process-related corrective actions.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to document and solve moderate to complex cross-functional challenges using structured problem-solving tools.</li><li>Experience working closely with cross-functional teams, including Test Engineering, Quality, and Operations.</li><li>Comfort with presenting technical information to internal teams and external customers.</li><li>Familiarity with implementing and maintaining work instructions and process documentation in a production environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is based in Rochester, MN, within a production-focused manufacturing environment. The role involves regular interaction with production lines, engineering teams, quality personnel, and external customers to support prototype, pilot, and full-scale manufacturing activities. You will use standard productivity tools such as Microsoft Office and web-based conferencing platforms like WebEx to communicate, report status, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The work environment emphasizes continuous improvement, structured problem solving, and a strong customer focus, with opportunities to participate in new product introductions, process optimization, and cross-functional projects.#ACTmneng26Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Rochester, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rochester,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing EngineerUS Citizen or Permanent Resident due to ITAR ComplianceFlexible on Pay for The Right CandidateJob DescriptionThe Senior Manufacturing Engineer supports a fast-paced production environment by troubleshooting line stoppages, driving process improvements, and implementing robust control plans to enhance reliability and quality. This role partners closely with production, maintenance, controls, R&amp;D, and quality teams to design and validate tooling, optimize manufacturing processes, and introduce new equipment that reduces downtime and defects while controlling costs. The engineer plays a key role in continuous improvement initiatives, applying structured problem-solving and Lean manufacturing principles to sustain output levels and meet demanding performance requirements.Responsibilities<ul><li>Troubleshoot and address production line stoppages to quickly restore operations and minimize downtime.</li><li>Analyze root causes of production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve reliability and reduce repeat problems.</li><li>Partner with production leadership and operators to sustain output levels while meeting or exceeding quality requirements.</li><li>Maintain and update process documentation, including standard work instructions and troubleshooting procedures, to ensure consistent and repeatable operations.</li><li>Develop and manage process controls to support and drive effective control plans across manufacturing lines.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement efforts using structured methodologies and Lean manufacturing tools to enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost.</li><li>Apply problem-solving tools such as 5-Why and 8D to investigate and resolve complex production challenges.</li><li>Work closely with maintenance and controls teams to address equipment-related issues and improve equipment performance and uptime.</li><li>Identify and engage vendors, assisting in the development of specifications for tooling, equipment, and materials that support production needs.</li><li>Design and implement fixtures and tooling that minimize defects, improve manufacturability, and control production costs.</li><li>Document tooling designs and equipment concepts in coordination with R&amp;D and quality teams to ensure alignment with product and process requirements.</li><li>Source, install, and validate new equipment and process tools to support production improvements and automation initiatives.</li><li>Support the Finishing Value Stream, including CNC machining, adhesion, application of Velcro, paint preparation and painting, assembly, and packaging.</li><li>Spend approximately 60% of time on the production floor and 40% at the desk, ensuring strong presence and engagement with operations.</li><li>Support ERP/MES integration for routings, bills of materials (BOMs), and process improvements related to manufacturing processes, tooling, machining, and fabrication.</li><li>Lead or actively participate in root cause analysis activities and implement sustainable corrective actions.</li><li>Edit PLC recipes and understand how to create or modify recipe parameters to support process changes and improvements.</li><li>Support efforts to implement increased automation within the facility, taking on projects that expand manufacturing capability and efficiency.</li><li>Operate effectively in an environment where processes are not fully defined, helping to create structure, clarify standards, and reduce ambiguity over time.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.</li><li>At least 3 years of manufacturing or process engineering experience.</li><li>Manufacturing engineering experience with a focus on troubleshooting production processes and industrial equipment.</li><li>Process engineering experience, including development and optimization of manufacturing processes.</li><li>SolidWorks design experience for creating and modifying tooling, fixtures, and equipment concepts.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot production processes and industrial equipment in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles and knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, material properties, electro-mechanical systems, and heat transfer.</li><li>Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles such as SMED, line balancing, and single-piece flow.</li><li>Experience using root cause analysis tools, including 5-Why and 8D, to solve production problems.</li><li>Ability to edit PLC recipes and understand how to create or modify recipe parameters.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to apply structured methodologies to continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ability to work effectively on the production floor and collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, maintenance, controls, R&amp;D, and quality.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and build effective working relationships.</li><li>Self-starter mindset with a strong work ethic and curiosity about industrial processes and concepts.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Ability to lead root cause analysis activities and implement corrective actions that prevent recurrence.</li><li>Experience programming PLCs in addition to editing PLC recipes.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.</li><li>Experience with composites and adhesive processes in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>ERP/MES integration experience for routings, bills of materials (BOMs), and process improvements.</li><li>Experience with manufacturing processes such as tooling, machining, fabrication, and finishing operations.</li><li>Experience working in environments with evolving processes and limited structure, with a willingness to help define and document best practices.</li><li>Experience supporting or implementing automation within a manufacturing facility.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced production environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a recently remodeled, extremely clean manufacturing facility focused on developing advanced head protection systems that help protect users from serious impact-related injuries. The work directly supports products that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives and allow wearers to focus on their mission, whether in combat, rescue, or adventure settings. The environment is fast-paced and hands-on, with approximately 60% of time spent on the production floor and 40% at a desk. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer supports the Finishing Value Stream, including CNC machining, adhesion, application of Velcro, paint preparation and painting, assembly, and packaging. Typical hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with required flexibility to occasionally support first shift (5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) and second shift (1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.) as operational needs arise. The facility includes modern amenities such as a game room area, reflecting a culture that values both high performance and a positive workplace experience. The organization operates in an environment where some processes are still being defined, so the engineer will work within a setting that includes ambiguity and evolving structure while contributing to the development of more automated and robust manufacturing systems.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $46.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer analyzes, develops, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and increase productivity. This role supports both ongoing production and new product introduction by applying lean methodologies, optimizing equipment and tooling, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. The engineer also develops detailed documentation, ensures safety and regulatory compliance, and drives capital and process improvement projects from concept through implementation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze, develop, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and optimize productivity.</li><li>Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies to streamline production operations.</li><li>Lead and drive the implementation of capital projects, including return-on-investment analysis.</li><li>Select, design, and modify production tools, fixtures, and equipment to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and safe operations.</li><li>Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to minimize operational downtime.</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing and sales teams to develop and implement quality standards, inspection protocols, and corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor product quality and process performance, analyze data, and identify root causes of defects to maintain and improve product quality.</li><li>Oversee work progress, resolve problems, and ensure timely completion of engineering and production projects.</li><li>Evaluate and present recommendations to leadership regarding staffing levels, schedules, capacity, performance, and other key performance indicators.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed layouts of buildings, equipment, and production lines.</li><li>Follow established procedures and create, update, and maintain process documentation as required.</li><li>Collaborate with design engineering, procurement, and other teams to ensure new products are designed for manufacturability.</li><li>Support prototyping and testing efforts, adjusting manufacturing processes as needed based on test results.</li><li>Estimate time and cost for manufacturing processes and participate in cross-functional project teams to deliver key manufacturing and process development initiatives.</li><li>Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with established performance criteria.</li><li>Prepare and revise CAD drawings, including flat patterns and all dimensions required to fabricate parts.</li><li>Develop CAD drawings of piece parts, weldments, and complete machines using electronic layouts, prints, drawings, and other technical sources.</li><li>Review processes and procedures to preserve and improve employee safety in all manufacturing activities.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend pricing proposals using the best available technical and process information.</li><li>Conduct research, design, and development of manufacturing processes, including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment.</li><li>Consult with customers and manage new product development activities, including project timelines and deliverables.</li><li>Develop quality control plans to ensure part and product conformity to specifications.</li><li>Support quality engineers with programming of CNC equipment to enable new product introduction.</li><li>Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and internal policies within all manufacturing operations.</li><li>Proactively identify potential safety hazards and lead initiatives to eliminate or mitigate risks.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of processes, standards, and equipment modifications.</li><li>Train production personnel in new processes and updated procedures to ensure consistent execution.</li><li>Write and implement work instructions, processes, and procedures for the production floor and engineering department.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, mechanical systems, and materials.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</li><li>Experience working with ERP, MRP, and CRM systems.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in process improvement and lean manufacturing practices.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills applied to manufacturing environments.</li><li>Strong project management skills, including planning, execution, and reporting.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.</li><li>Strong presentation skills for communicating technical information to diverse audiences.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other structured process improvement methodologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with 3D printing technologies in a manufacturing or prototyping context.</li><li>Experience supporting CNC programming for new product introduction.</li><li>Background in developing quality control plans and inspection protocols.</li><li>Experience preparing and maintaining facility and equipment layouts.</li><li>Prior involvement in capital project justification and ROI analysis.</li><li>Experience collaborating directly with customers on new product development and timelines.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role involves a balanced mix of office and shop floor work, providing exposure to both engineering design activities and hands-on manufacturing operations. On the office side, you will work extensively with CAD software, ERP/MRP/CRM systems, and documentation tools to design processes, layouts, and components. On the shop floor, you will interact closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams, observe live operations, and support equipment, tooling, and process improvements in a manufacturing environment. Occasional travel may be required to visit suppliers, vendors, and trade shows for project support, technical collaboration, and technology scouting.#ACTmneng26Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Owatonna, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $95000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental &amp; vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Owatonna,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer analyzes, develops, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and increase productivity. This role supports both ongoing production and new product introduction by applying lean methodologies, optimizing equipment and tooling, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. The engineer also develops detailed documentation, ensures safety and regulatory compliance, and drives capital and process improvement projects from concept through implementation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze, develop, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and optimize productivity.</li><li>Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies to streamline production operations.</li><li>Lead and drive the implementation of capital projects, including return-on-investment analysis.</li><li>Select, design, and modify production tools, fixtures, and equipment to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and safe operations.</li><li>Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to minimize operational downtime.</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing and sales teams to develop and implement quality standards, inspection protocols, and corrective actions.</li><li>Monitor product quality and process performance, analyze data, and identify root causes of defects to maintain and improve product quality.</li><li>Oversee work progress, resolve problems, and ensure timely completion of engineering and production projects.</li><li>Evaluate and present recommendations to leadership regarding staffing levels, schedules, capacity, performance, and other key performance indicators.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed layouts of buildings, equipment, and production lines.</li><li>Follow established procedures and create, update, and maintain process documentation as required.</li><li>Collaborate with design engineering, procurement, and other teams to ensure new products are designed for manufacturability.</li><li>Support prototyping and testing efforts, adjusting manufacturing processes as needed based on test results.</li><li>Estimate time and cost for manufacturing processes and participate in cross-functional project teams to deliver key manufacturing and process development initiatives.</li><li>Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with established performance criteria.</li><li>Prepare and revise CAD drawings, including flat patterns and all dimensions required to fabricate parts.</li><li>Develop CAD drawings of piece parts, weldments, and complete machines using electronic layouts, prints, drawings, and other technical sources.</li><li>Review processes and procedures to preserve and improve employee safety in all manufacturing activities.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend pricing proposals using the best available technical and process information.</li><li>Conduct research, design, and development of manufacturing processes, including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment.</li><li>Consult with customers and manage new product development activities, including project timelines and deliverables.</li><li>Develop quality control plans to ensure part and product conformity to specifications.</li><li>Support quality engineers with programming of CNC equipment to enable new product introduction.</li><li>Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and internal policies within all manufacturing operations.</li><li>Proactively identify potential safety hazards and lead initiatives to eliminate or mitigate risks.</li><li>Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of processes, standards, and equipment modifications.</li><li>Train production personnel in new processes and updated procedures to ensure consistent execution.</li><li>Write and implement work instructions, processes, and procedures for the production floor and engineering department.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, mechanical systems, and materials.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.</li><li>Experience working with ERP, MRP, and CRM systems.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in process improvement and lean manufacturing practices.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills applied to manufacturing environments.</li><li>Strong project management skills, including planning, execution, and reporting.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative mindset.</li><li>Strong presentation skills for communicating technical information to diverse audiences.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other structured process improvement methodologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with 3D printing technologies in a manufacturing or prototyping context.</li><li>Experience supporting CNC programming for new product introduction.</li><li>Background in developing quality control plans and inspection protocols.</li><li>Experience preparing and maintaining facility and equipment layouts.</li><li>Prior involvement in capital project justification and ROI analysis.</li><li>Experience collaborating directly with customers on new product development and timelines.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role involves a balanced mix of office and shop floor work, providing exposure to both engineering design activities and hands-on manufacturing operations. On the office side, you will work extensively with CAD software, ERP/MRP/CRM systems, and documentation tools to design processes, layouts, and components. On the shop floor, you will interact closely with production, maintenance, and quality teams, observe live operations, and support equipment, tooling, and process improvements in a manufacturing environment. Occasional travel may be required to visit suppliers, vendors, and trade shows for project support, technical collaboration, and technology scouting.#ACTmneng26Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Owatonna, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $95000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental &amp; vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Owatonna,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on driving industrial development, production methods, and process improvements within a plant environment. The position contributes directly to industrial footprint planning, equipment selection, plant layout, and industrial trials while ensuring health, safety, and ergonomic convergence. The role requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers, as well as the ability to manage projects, solve complex problems, and continuously improve processes using data-driven methodologies.Responsibilities<ul><li>Contribute to all industrial development work packages at the plant, including industrial footprint definition, equipment selection (new, reuse, or shared equipment), plant layout design, and industrial trials.</li><li>Support the head of Industrial Development in defining and executing industrial development activities for the program.</li><li>Participate in activities to ensure health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance and ergonomic convergence within the plant.</li><li>Work functionally within the plant and program team to support production, methods, and industrialization initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with the business unit program team, plant personnel, technical experts (AME team), equipment suppliers, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Promote collaboration with internal and external customers at all levels to ensure alignment on industrial development and production objectives.</li><li>Create detailed project plans and timelines based on input from team members, ensuring clarity of task dependencies and potential impacts on project timing.</li><li>Interpret and analyze technical procedures and customer specifications to translate requirements into robust manufacturing processes.</li><li>Lead or support process engineering and manufacturing engineering activities, including process improvements and industrialization of new or existing products.</li><li>Apply long-term planning and structured problem-solving skills, including 4C methodology, to resolve production and industrialization issues.</li><li>Contribute to equipment and tooling procurement activities, including evaluation of needs, supplier coordination, and support for installation and commissioning.</li><li>Utilize financial understanding to support program-related cost estimation, P&amp;L considerations, and investment planning for industrial development.</li><li>Manage time independently and organize work to prioritize multiple tasks and projects effectively.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor using fact-based, data-driven approaches and gemba (shopfloor) observations.</li><li>Use Microsoft Office applications to prepare reports, presentations, project documentation, and data analyses related to industrial development and production performance.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Business Administration.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in production, including methods and industrialization.</li><li>Proven ability to work effectively in a plant environment and within a program team.</li><li>Strong communication skills to interact with business unit program teams, plant staff, technical experts, equipment suppliers, and customers.</li><li>Open-minded mindset focused on continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and shopfloor (gemba) engagement.</li><li>Familiarity with financial aspects of programs, including cost estimation, profit and loss (P&amp;L), and investment planning.</li><li>Experience in equipment and tooling procurement.</li><li>Long-term planning capabilities and strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and collaborate with team members and customers at all organizational levels.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Proficiency in problem solving using 4C methodology.</li><li>Ability to interpret and analyze technical procedures and customer specifications.</li><li>Independent and organized work style, with the ability to manage time and prioritize multiple tasks.</li><li>Ability to create project plans and timelines and to understand task dependencies and their impact on project schedules.</li><li>Technical expertise in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, project management, industrialization, and process improvements.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience contributing to industrial development activities, including industrial footprint definition, plant equipment selection, plant layout, MIFD/MIFA, and industrial trials.</li><li>Ability to support industrial development leadership in defining and executing industrial development strategies.</li><li>Experience working in cross-functional teams that include plant operations, advanced manufacturing engineering (AME), and external equipment suppliers.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to promote collaboration and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.</li><li>Comfort with data analysis and fact-based decision making to support continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding of HSE and ergonomic principles within a manufacturing environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a plant environment with frequent engagement on the shop floor to observe processes, support industrial trials, and drive continuous improvement. The position involves close collaboration with production teams, program teams, technical experts, and equipment suppliers, using standard office technologies such as Microsoft Office for documentation, analysis, and communication. Work may include participation in equipment and tooling procurement activities, plant layout reviews, and industrial development workshops, requiring a mix of office-based tasks and hands-on activities in manufacturing areas.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Athens, AL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Medical, Dental, 401, bonus structure, VisionWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Athens,AL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer owns manufacturing execution, quality systems, process improvements, and production readiness for rapidly growing data center cooling product lines. This role serves as the primary engineering liaison between internal teams and manufacturing partners, ensuring high production quality, robust throughput, tight documentation control, strong supplier performance, and successful product scaling. The position blends manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, and supplier manufacturing responsibilities and requires someone who operates independently, drives issues to closure, and thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead manufacturing execution activities for data center cooling product lines, ensuring products move efficiently from development into stable, scalable production.</li><li>Serve as the primary engineering liaison between internal engineering, operations teams, and external manufacturing partners and contract manufacturers.</li><li>Own and maintain manufacturing quality systems, including control plans, PFMEAs, PPAP documentation, and other quality-related processes.</li><li>Drive process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations to enhance throughput, yield, and reliability.</li><li>Manage production readiness activities for new products (NPI), including production ramp planning, validation, and documentation control.</li><li>Ensure robust documentation control for manufacturing processes, including work instructions, assembly procedures, and build documentation.</li><li>Monitor and improve supplier performance, including supplier quality, delivery, and responsiveness, through strong vendor and supplier management.</li><li>Conduct and lead root cause analysis and root cause failure analysis for manufacturing and quality issues, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Support electromechanical assembly processes, including sensor manufacturing, PCB assembly, enclosures, housings, injection molding, and related operations.</li><li>Develop, review, and optimize control plans, PFMEAs, and work instructions to ensure consistent, high-quality manufacturing outcomes.</li><li>Oversee and support first article inspection activities and ensure compliance with quality standards for new and existing products.</li><li>Collaborate closely with contract manufacturers to troubleshoot production issues, optimize processes, and support production ramp activities.</li><li>Interpret electrical schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation to support build accuracy and product quality.</li><li>Lead or support automation initiatives and lean manufacturing projects to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and standardize processes.</li><li>Engage directly on the shop floor to work hands-on with products, fixtures, tools, and manufacturing processes to resolve issues in real time.</li><li>Support and influence the design and implementation of manufacturing systems that can scale with multi-year growth in data center cooling products.</li><li>Communicate effectively with engineering leadership, operations, suppliers, and contract manufacturers, providing clear updates on issues, risks, and progress.</li><li>Work independently with limited supervision, taking high ownership of outcomes and driving tasks to completion in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>7–10+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, or Production Engineering.</li><li>Proven experience working directly with contract manufacturers in a production environment.</li><li>Strong experience in manufacturing engineering practices, including control plans, PFMEA, process improvement, production ramp, NPI, and contract manufacturing support.</li><li>Hands-on experience with quality systems such as PPAP, root cause analysis, supplier quality management, and first article inspection.</li><li>Experience with electromechanical assembly, including sensor manufacturing, industrial instrumentation, and PCB assembly.</li><li>Familiarity with enclosures, injection molding, housings, and related mechanical components used in manufacturing.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in process engineering, manufacturing process development, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Working knowledge of Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and automation concepts applied to production environments.</li><li>Ability to interpret electrical schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation accurately.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues, including root cause and corrective action implementation.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to manage and influence suppliers and vendors effectively.</li><li>Ability to work independently with limited supervision and operate comfortably in a high-ownership environment.</li><li>Proven experience creating and maintaining work instructions and other manufacturing documentation.</li><li>Experience with sensor systems and PCB assemblies in a manufacturing context.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Industrial instrumentation experience, particularly in level measurement and control applications.</li><li>Sensor manufacturing experience, especially for fluid handling products, valves, and controls.</li><li>Exposure to data center cooling products and related systems.</li><li>Experience with PCB assembly processes, including potting and encapsulation, conformal coating, and wire harness assembly.</li><li>Electronics troubleshooting experience in a production or test environment.</li><li>Experience with injection molded plastics and associated manufacturing processes.</li><li>ERP/MRP system experience to support production planning and materials management.</li><li> manufacturing quality systems and standards for globally distributed products.</li><li>Comfort working in lean, entrepreneurial environments where decisions are made quickly and individual contributions have significant impact.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a hybrid office and manufacturing environment focused on level measurement and control instrumentation used across chemical processing, water and wastewater, energy, industrial automation, and fluid management applications. Products are manufactured under defined quality standards and sold globally, with substantial growth driven by increasing demand for AI and data center infrastructure, particularly within data center cooling product lines. The position involves frequent interaction with contract manufacturers and an approximate 50/50 split supporting manufacturing partners in two primary locations. You will spend significant time on the shop floor in a hands-on capacity, working directly with products, fixtures, manufacturing processes, and production issues. The environment is small-company and lean, requiring high ownership, self-direction, and the ability to make decisions quickly. You can expect high visibility with engineering leadership and operations, direct influence over manufacturing scale-up activities, and the opportunity to help build manufacturing systems that support multi-year growth.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Los Alamitos, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Flowline offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Aetna, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, paid time off, and employee wellness resources. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits, with 401(k) participation available after three months of service and a company match of 25% of the first 6% contributed. Additional benefit options and plan details are available upon hire.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Los Alamitos,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Description: Manufacturing EngineerThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on developing clear, accurate work instructions and production documentation for assembly and packaging lines while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. You will analyze production data, identify opportunities to reduce cycle time, scrap, and downtime, and implement practical solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and safety. The position requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and the ability to take projects from concept through successful completion.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create detailed, user-friendly work instructions for assembly and packaging lines to ensure consistent, high-quality production.</li><li>Develop setup sheets, work instructions, and machining procedures that support efficient and repeatable manufacturing operations.</li><li>Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities related to cycle time, scrap, and downtime.</li><li>Implement process improvements that reduce cycle time, minimize scrap, and increase equipment uptime.</li><li>Review and analyze workflow across assembly and packaging operations and recommend layout or process changes to improve efficiency and throughput.</li><li>Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure new or revised processes are properly documented and successfully implemented.</li><li>Support fixture design activities to improve part handling, assembly accuracy, and operator ergonomics.</li><li>Manage projects from initiation through completion, including planning, documentation, validation, and handoff to production.</li><li>Ensure that all work instructions and process documentation remain current, accurate, and aligned with lean manufacturing principles.</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute ideas to enhance manufacturing performance and product quality.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 2 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in a production environment.</li><li>Proven experience creating clear and comprehensive work instructions for manufacturing, assembly, or packaging operations.</li><li>Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles and tools, with the ability to apply them to real-world production processes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze production data and use it to drive process improvements that reduce cycle time, scrap, and downtime.</li><li>Experience working with assembly processes and packaging operations in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Strong ability to manage projects from beginning to end, including planning, execution, and documentation.</li><li>Solid problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.</li><li>Clear written and verbal communication skills to create documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (BS) in engineering or a related technical field is strongly preferred.</li><li>Experience in fixture design to support manufacturing, assembly, or packaging processes is a plus.</li><li>Experience in developing machining procedures and setup documentation is beneficial.</li><li>Prior involvement in layout or workflow optimization projects is advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a structured continuous improvement or lean initiative environment is desirable.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer provides hands-on engineering support for new product launches, continuous improvement initiatives, waste reduction, problem solving, and cost reduction activities in alignment with organizational goals and objectives. This role champions projects that improve throughput, yield, and ergonomics, with a strong emphasis on automation, error proofing, and eliminating waste. The Manufacturing Engineer develops deep knowledge of plant operations, leads cross-functional efforts, and ensures that manufacturing processes, documentation, and equipment support safe, efficient, and high-quality production.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide manufacturing engineering support for new product startups, ensuring smooth launch into production and alignment with quality and performance requirements.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on process optimization, waste reduction, and cost savings across manufacturing operations.</li><li>Champion projects that improve throughput, yield, and ergonomics, emphasizing automation, error proofing, and reduction of operating expenses.</li><li>Develop expertise in specific plant areas and provide skilled troubleshooting support by actively participating in cross-functional teams.</li><li>Provide leadership for new product launches, coordinating with development engineering, production, and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementation.</li><li>Identify, justify, and prepare capital project documentation for approval, including business cases for new equipment and machinery.</li><li>Coordinate the purchasing, installation, commissioning, and testing of equipment and machinery prior to release to production.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between the factory floor and development engineering, participating in problem-solving and development teams.</li><li>Represent the plant on APQP teams, contributing to advanced product quality planning activities and ensuring manufacturing readiness.</li><li>Provide leadership in safe plant operations, participating in safety and ergonomics committees to identify issues and implement effective solutions.</li><li>Generate, maintain, and monitor process operating parameters, capacity and utilization data, and routing information to support efficient production.</li><li>Create and maintain bills of material and TS16949 manufacturing and production documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards.</li><li>Support ISO14001 environmental efforts during engineering design and process improvement activities, incorporating environmental considerations into manufacturing solutions.</li><li>Apply root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action methodologies, including 8D, to resolve production and quality issues.</li><li>Contribute to the development and improvement of fixtures and tooling to enhance process capability, consistency, and operator ergonomics.</li><li>Collaborate daily with engineering, maintenance, and floor personnel to address operational challenges and implement sustainable improvements.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field.</li><li>3–5 years of experience as a manufacturing engineer.</li><li>Strong experience in manufacturing engineering, including hands-on support of production processes.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in process improvement and lean manufacturing methodologies.</li><li>Proven track record in cost reduction initiatives within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience with fixture design to support manufacturing processes and improve quality and ergonomics.</li><li>Working knowledge of TS16949 manufacturing and production documentation requirements.</li><li>Experience participating in APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities.</li><li>Familiarity with PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) requirements and documentation.</li><li>Experience with DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).</li><li>Ability to use SPC (Statistical Process Control) to monitor and improve process performance.</li><li>Strong skills in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Experience using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D.</li><li>Ability to coordinate capital projects, including justification, purchasing, installation, and validation of equipment.</li><li>Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineering, maintenance, and production personnel.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Preferred experience in the automotive industry, particularly with Tier 1 automotive suppliers.</li><li>Experience with lean systems and continuous improvement frameworks.</li><li>Understanding of ISO14001 environmental standards and their application in manufacturing engineering.</li><li>Experience generating and maintaining routing and bills of material for production processes.</li><li>Ability to analyze capacity and utilization data to optimize equipment and labor usage.</li><li>Experience participating on safety or ergonomics committees and contributing to plant safety initiatives.</li><li>Strong communication skills for interfacing with multiple engineers and cross-functional teams on a daily basis.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions while maintaining attention to detail and quality.</li><li>Comfort with acting as a liaison between the factory floor and development engineering teams.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with frequent daily interruptions and changing priorities. The Manufacturing Engineer interfaces with approximately 6–10 engineers each day and works cross functionally with maintenance, floor personnel, and engineering teams to address operational issues and implement improvements. The facility is part of a Tier 1 automotive supply chain, offering exposure to automotive industry standards, practices, and technologies. Work is primarily performed on-site in a production plant setting, requiring regular presence on the factory floor and collaboration with various departments to support safe, efficient, and high-quality operations.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of EDEN PRAIRIE, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in EDEN PRAIRIE,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Description: Manufacturing EngineerThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on developing clear, accurate work instructions and production documentation for assembly and packaging lines while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. You will analyze production data, identify opportunities to reduce cycle time, scrap, and downtime, and implement practical solutions that improve quality, efficiency, and safety. The position requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and the ability to take projects from concept through successful completion.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create detailed, user-friendly work instructions for assembly and packaging lines to ensure consistent, high-quality production.</li><li>Develop setup sheets, work instructions, and machining procedures that support efficient and repeatable manufacturing operations.</li><li>Analyze production data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities related to cycle time, scrap, and downtime.</li><li>Implement process improvements that reduce cycle time, minimize scrap, and increase equipment uptime.</li><li>Review and analyze workflow across assembly and packaging operations and recommend layout or process changes to improve efficiency and throughput.</li><li>Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure new or revised processes are properly documented and successfully implemented.</li><li>Support fixture design activities to improve part handling, assembly accuracy, and operator ergonomics.</li><li>Manage projects from initiation through completion, including planning, documentation, validation, and handoff to production.</li><li>Ensure that all work instructions and process documentation remain current, accurate, and aligned with lean manufacturing principles.</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute ideas to enhance manufacturing performance and product quality.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 2 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in a production environment.</li><li>Proven experience creating clear and comprehensive work instructions for manufacturing, assembly, or packaging operations.</li><li>Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles and tools, with the ability to apply them to real-world production processes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze production data and use it to drive process improvements that reduce cycle time, scrap, and downtime.</li><li>Experience working with assembly processes and packaging operations in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Strong ability to manage projects from beginning to end, including planning, execution, and documentation.</li><li>Solid problem-solving skills and a data-driven approach to identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.</li><li>Clear written and verbal communication skills to create documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (BS) in engineering or a related technical field is strongly preferred.</li><li>Experience in fixture design to support manufacturing, assembly, or packaging processes is a plus.</li><li>Experience in developing machining procedures and setup documentation is beneficial.</li><li>Prior involvement in layout or workflow optimization projects is advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within a structured continuous improvement or lean initiative environment is desirable.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $34.00 - $38.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer supports product areas by developing robust manufacturing processes, detailed work instructions, and tooling designs. This role works closely with design engineering and production floor teams to improve manufacturability, optimize costs, and ensure high-quality mechanical assemblies.Responsibilities<ul><li>Work in cable assembly and harnessing product areas to support production and continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Create detailed manufacturing work instructions for the build of mechanical assemblies to ensure consistency, quality, and ease of use for production operators.</li><li>Develop process improvements and best practices for the utilization and assembly of mechanical components and products.</li><li>Collaborate with the design engineering team to provide input on manufacturing processes, tooling needs, and potential cost reduction opportunities.</li><li>Work directly on the production floor with operators to troubleshoot issues, refine processes, and support day-to-day manufacturing activities.</li><li>Create CAD drawings in SolidWorks for tooling, fixtures, and various mechanical products to support efficient and safe manufacturing operations.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of experience in aerospace manufacturing.</li><li>Hands-on manufacturing engineering experience in cable assembly and harnessing product areas.</li><li>Proficiency in developing and writing detailed manufacturing work instructions for mechanical assemblies.</li><li>Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices for mechanical assemblies.</li><li>SolidWorks design experience, including creating CAD drawings for tooling and mechanical products.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with design engineering teams and production floor operators.</li><li>Experience identifying and implementing cost reduction opportunities in manufacturing environments.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in aerospace manufacturing environments with exposure to complex mechanical assemblies.</li><li>Experience supporting production floor activities and working closely with operators to improve processes.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate engineering concepts into practical manufacturing solutions.</li><li>Attention to detail when creating work instructions and CAD documentation.</li><li>Comfort working in a highly visible role that interacts with multiple product lines and stakeholders.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is primarily based on the production floor in a manufacturing environment focused on cable assemblies, harnesses, and mechanical products. The Manufacturing Engineer works closely with operators, equipment, and tooling to support daily production activities and process improvements. SolidWorks and other engineering tools are used to design and document tooling and assemblies. The division is highly involved with almost every product, offering broad exposure and visibility within the organization. The environment is stable and growth-oriented, with a history of no layoffs and profit sharing that rewards team contributions.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Pasadena, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Pasadena,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on developing, improving, and digitizing manufacturing processes within the welding department. You will perform detailed process work, including time studies and build processes, while creating and refining 3D and 2D models to support efficient production. The position plays a key role in transitioning from paper-based systems to a fully digital manufacturing environment and will help lead process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple welding areas.Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct detailed process work, including time studies and development of build processes, to improve efficiency and consistency in the welding department.</li><li>Create and modify 3D models and generate 2D views to support manufacturing and assembly operations.</li><li>Use digital tools and software to review models, zoom in on critical features, and verify dimensions and tolerances.</li><li>Learn and apply the manufacturing resource planning (MRP) system to build and maintain routings and related process documentation.</li><li>Work through processes for one assigned welding area from start to finish, then repeat this approach in subsequent areas to standardize and optimize workflows.</li><li>Support the transition from paper-based process documentation to a fully digital system by updating, organizing, and validating existing processes.</li><li>Participate in the creation and setup of digital software systems that support manufacturing process control and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with welding and fabrication teams to ensure that process documentation aligns with practical shop-floor requirements, even if not serving as a weld engineer.</li><li>Apply principles of manufacturing engineering, process engineering, and lean manufacturing to drive continuous improvement and process optimization.</li><li>Contribute to catch-up work on existing processes by reviewing, updating, and modernizing legacy documentation and models.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives in metal fabrication, assembly, and welding to enhance quality, throughput, and safety.</li><li>Train on first shift as needed and provide occasional support on second shift to ensure coverage and continuity of process work.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that new and revised processes are implemented effectively and understood by production staff.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a closely related field; candidates with at least 3 years of experience may be considered.</li><li>Bachelor's degree required.</li><li>Hands-on experience with manufacturing engineering and process engineering in a production environment.</li><li>Proficiency in process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Experience in metal fabrication, assembly, and welding environments.</li><li>Ability to perform and analyze time studies and develop detailed build processes.</li><li>Proficiency with CAD tools, including Creo or similar 3D CAD software, for creating 3D models and 2D drawings.</li><li>Ability to interpret and verify dimensions and tolerances on 2D and 3D models.</li><li>Experience working with manufacturing resource planning (MRP) systems or similar production planning tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application on the shop floor.</li><li>Capability to work with limited supervision, demonstrating sound judgment and the ability to ramp up quickly.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing multiple processes and documentation.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience supporting welding processes, even without being a dedicated weld engineer, is beneficial.</li><li>Knowledge in digitizing manufacturing processes or transitioning from paper-based to digital systems is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with setting up and configuring digital software systems for manufacturing documentation and control.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Interest in working within a highly reputable, globally oriented engineering organization.</li><li>Motivation to contribute to a major investment initiative focused on modernizing and digitizing manufacturing operations.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is based on a manufacturing floor within a welding-focused production environment. The role is predominantly first shift, with typical hours of either 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of East Peoria, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $31.00 - $43.26/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in East Peoria,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer will perform a wide range of electro-mechanical and multi-trade functions focused on the installation, maintenance, and repair of production equipment, machinery, and facility systems in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. This role involves hands-on troubleshooting and repair of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, as well as basic design, simple fabrication, adjustment, rebuilding, and occasional welding. The engineer will support continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment and processes, maintain accurate documentation, and collaborate closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of automated systems.Responsibilities<ul><li>Install, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support efficient production operations.</li><li>Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on production equipment, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.</li><li>Perform basic design, simple fabrication, adjustment, rebuilding, and occasional welding to modify or improve equipment and components.</li><li>Read and interpret blueprints, engineering sketches, and designs, recognizing and understanding details, variations, and functional requirements.</li><li>Inspect manufacturing equipment regularly based on communication with operators and production supervisors, and adjust equipment to maintain optimal performance.</li><li>Maintain accurate written records for ordering replacement parts, tracking part quantities, and supporting preventive maintenance schedules.</li><li>Provide manufacturers’ documentation, drawings, and spare parts information to maintenance teams to ensure proper ordering and preventive maintenance planning.</li><li>Work with rigging and scaffolding, using ropes, chains, cables, hoists, jacks, and lift trucks to safely move and position heavy equipment.</li><li>Operate powered hand tools and, when required, stationary machine tools to perform repairs, modifications, and fabrication tasks.</li><li>Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances, and ensure components fit and function correctly within assemblies.</li><li>Make recommendations for suitable substitute components when original parts are unavailable or when improvements are possible.</li><li>Apply knowledge of PLC ladder logic and machine control functions to support troubleshooting and equipment operation.</li><li>Ensure proper application and functionality of light curtains and other safety devices to maintain a safe work environment around automated equipment.</li><li>Repair and replace test cables and related electrical components to maintain reliable testing and monitoring systems.</li><li>Communicate effectively with operators, production supervisors, and maintenance personnel regarding scope of work, completion schedules, problems, solutions, and materials or parts required.</li><li>Support continuous improvement and process improvement initiatives related to manufacturing equipment and automation.</li><li>Perform other duties as required and assigned to support production, maintenance, and engineering objectives.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>1–3 years of experience as a production engineer, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, or in a similar manufacturing engineering role.</li><li>Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electro-Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field; entry-level candidates considered with at least 1–2 co-ops in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues.</li><li>Basic knowledge and understanding of electrical power, including proper wire sizing for current, amps, volts, AC, and DC applications.</li><li>Basic knowledge of hydraulic power systems, including cylinders, valves, and oil characteristics, and how force is applied in hydraulic circuits.</li><li>Basic knowledge of air power (pneumatics), including cylinders, valves, mufflers, and other air system components.</li><li>Fundamental understanding of PLCs and ladder logic control as it relates to machine operation and industrial automation.</li><li>Knowledge of light curtains and other safety devices used to maintain a safe work environment around manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Ability to repair and replace test cables and related electrical components.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering sketches, and designs, and to use analytical skills to recognize details and variations.</li><li>Ability to keep accurate written records for replacement part ordering, part quantities, and equipment-related documentation.</li><li>Experience regularly inspecting and adjusting manufacturing equipment based on feedback from operators and production supervisors.</li><li>Ability to work safely with rigging and scaffolding, including the use of ropes, chains, cables, hoists, jacks, and lift trucks to move heavy equipment.</li><li>Proficiency in operating powered hand tools; ability to operate stationary machine tools is a plus.</li><li>Ability to perform welding projects on an occasional basis as part of equipment repair or modification.</li><li>Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments and understanding how components fit and work together in mechanical assemblies.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly discuss scope of work, schedules, issues, solutions, and material requirements.</li><li>Demonstrated focus on manufacturing engineering, equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and process improvement.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with PLC programming, including ladder logic development and modification, is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience with pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and industrial controls beyond basic knowledge is a strong plus.</li><li>Exp. in high-volume manufacturing environments, particularly automotive manufacturing, is beneficial.</li><li>Experience with industrial control systems and automation technologies used in manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Electro-mechanical aptitude with the ability to work across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic disciplines.</li><li>Exposure to project engineering or manufacturing engineering projects, including equipment upgrades and automation initiatives.</li><li>Interest in and willingness to learn more about automation systems and advanced manufacturing technologies.</li><li>Ability to contribute to continuous improvement and process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing downtime.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates in an automotive manufacturing environment with high-volume production and a strong focus on equipment reliability and automation. The engineer works on and around manufacturing equipment, automated systems, and industrial controls, using tools such as powered hand tools, stationary machine tools, precision measuring instruments, rigging equipment, and lift trucks. The environment emphasizes safety, particularly around electrical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, PLC-controlled machinery, light curtains, and other safety devices. Employees collaborate closely with production, maintenance, and engineering teams and have access to training and development opportunities, especially in automation and advanced manufacturing technologies. The organization offers strong benefits and provides good opportunities for career growth and advancement, with a culture that supports learning and continuous improvement.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of REYNOLDSBURG, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $31.25 - $36.06/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in REYNOLDSBURG,OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support daily manufacturing and quality operations while driving continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for an early-career manufacturing professional who enjoys working closely with the production floor, solving problems, and improving processes in a hands-on manufacturing environment. This position will split responsibilities between shop floor and quality support (approximately 80%) and engineering projects (approximately 20%).Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain and update engineering documentation, including drawings, revisions, and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs).</li><li>Support Non-Conformance (NC) and Material Review Board (MRB) activities.</li><li>Provide day-to-day manufacturing and quality support to production teams.</li><li>Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing processes, gauge control, and productivity improvements.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve operational efficiency.</li><li>Support engineering projects that improve manufacturing capabilities and processes.</li><li>Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to support manufacturing activities.</li><li>Participate in process improvement and cost-reduction efforts.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>0-3 years of manufacturing engineering, manufacturing, quality, or related experience.</li><li>Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related technical field.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills.</li><li>CAD experience.</li><li>Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning &amp; Tolerancing (GD&amp;T).</li><li>Experience supporting quality systems, NCs, MRBs, or corrective actions.</li><li>Continuous improvement or process improvement experience.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in aerospace, metal fabrication, machining, or manufacturing industry.</li><li>Experience with lean manufacturing or process improvement methodologies.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a manufacturing/shop-floor environment, offering an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain broad exposure to manufacturing engineering, quality systems, continuous improvement, and production support while making a direct impact on daily operations and long-term manufacturing initiatives.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Seattle, WA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $66560.00 - $87360.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Benefits
100% employer-paid medical coverage
401(k) with company match
Vacation and Sick/Safe Leave
Annual bonus opportunityWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h3>Manufacturing Engineer</h3>We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support manufacturing process improvements, equipment implementation, and production optimization within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role partners with operations, quality, controls, and engineering teams to launch new equipment, improve assembly processes, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the implementation and integration of manufacturing equipment and production systems.</li><li>Troubleshoot production, assembly, and process-related issues.</li><li>Lead process improvement, standardization, and efficiency projects.</li><li>Develop work instructions, training materials, and manufacturing documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate processes and support production startup activities.</li><li>Drive quality, traceability, and operational performance improvements.</li><li>Hands-on expertise programming, configuring, and troubleshooting torque tools (Atlas Copco prefered)</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, or production support.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement skills.</li><li>Experience with manufacturing systems, equipment integration, and production processes.</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience with automation, controls integration, CAD, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, or high-volume production environments.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Morton Grove, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $72.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Morton Grove,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2 style="text-align:center;">Hiring for a NX Manufacturing Engineer in East Hartford, CT</h2>Job DescriptionThis role focuses on leading manufacturing engineering activities for aerospace components, specifically integrally bladed rotors and turbine disks for military programs. The Manufacturing Engineer develops and optimizes machining processes, ensures producibility of complex models, and supports continuous improvement initiatives in a highly technical, unionized shop environment. This position offers significant exposure to advanced aerospace manufacturing, with strong potential for long-term career growth and advancement.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead manufacturing development for integrally bladed rotors and turbine disks supporting military aerospace programs.</li><li>Review engineering models for producibility and confirm that all required technical and manufacturing information is complete and accurate.</li><li>Create detailed process maps and operation flow documentation, collaborating with Industrial Engineering to determine machine capacity and constraints based on the defined process flow.</li><li>Identify required fixturing and tooling, submit tool notifications, and create or update comprehensive tool and gage plans.</li><li>Develop staged models in NX (or equivalent software) to support roughing and finishing machining operations.</li><li>Submit NC programming requests and coordinate with programming teams to ensure accurate and efficient CNC programs.</li><li>Create and maintain a characteristics matrix to support Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA).</li><li>Develop, update, and maintain PFMEAs and control plans to ensure robust and controlled manufacturing processes.</li><li>Initiate and develop process plans in the appropriate enterprise systems, ensuring accurate routing and operational detail.</li><li>Lead process tryouts once fixtures, tools, and raw materials are available, validating process capability and making necessary adjustments.</li><li>Drive process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives within the machining environment to enhance quality, throughput, and cost effectiveness.</li><li>Support machining and assembly operations by troubleshooting manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Industrial Engineering, NC programming, and production, to ensure smooth introduction of new products and processes.</li><li>Contribute to project management activities related to aerospace manufacturing projects, ensuring deliverables meet technical and schedule requirements.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).</li><li>At least 5 years of experience working in a conventional machining environment.</li><li>Proficiency with NX or equivalent CAD/CAM software for manufacturing applications.</li><li>Strong manufacturing engineering experience, including process development and optimization.</li><li>Experience in process engineering and process improvement within a production environment.</li><li>Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).</li><li>Background in aerospace manufacturing, particularly with machined components.</li><li>Experience with machining operations and related tooling and fixturing.</li><li>Ability to develop and interpret PFMEA and control plans.</li><li>Strong skills in continuous improvement and implementation of manufacturing best practices.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with aerospace components such as fan rotors, turbine disks, and titanium machining is preferred.</li><li>Experience with NX tool design is beneficial.</li><li>Project management experience in a manufacturing or aerospace environment is a plus.</li><li>Background in assembly processes within aerospace manufacturing is advantageous.</li><li>Experience with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning systems is nice to have.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement methodologies within an aerospace or machining environment.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a unionized manufacturing setting and collaborate with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Middletown, CT.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $78.06 - $89.66/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Middletown,CT.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

DescriptionPerforms engineering activities to support manufacturing of commercial and non-commercial finished medical devices. Primary responsibility for this role will be supporting maturation and stabilization for a newly launched Neurovascular device. Investigates and resolves daily production issues involving equipment and process. Identifies opportunities to improve cost, yield and process efficiencies and turns ideas into realization. Performs validation activities associated with process or material changes. Exercises independent judgment in planning and organizing work; monitors performance and reports status. Provides technical information to development teams concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process (advantages/limitations) engineering planning.- Provides daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment to achieve production goals.- Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.- Troubleshoot, repair, qualify or validate new and existing equipment used to manufacture endovascular catheters.- Prepare testing and justification to support process, equipment and material changes.- Determine appropriate level of testing required per internal procedures, customer alignment and regulatory acceptance requirements provided.- Work with purchasing to optimize supply chains, recommend projects which reduce risk and/or reduce cost, and develop long-term commodity strategies.- Design, implement and monitor Statistical Process Monitoring system- Monitors daily yields and acts immediately to investigate and resolve issues to meet scrap and output goals.- Designs, procures, and fabricates equipment tooling and fixtures.- Performs troubleshooting on existing products/process problems as related to design, material, or processes.- Prepares validation protocols and reports to communicate results and conclusions.- May lead cross-functional project teams.- Identifies, implements, and manages equipment, labor and cycle time requirements to support production goals.- Trains and/or provides work direction to operators/technicians.- May perform or support TMV’s.- Identify/Investigate Manufacturing issues (non-conformances) with root cause analysis and disposition production material through NCMR Process.- Responsible for notifying QA/QC of any observed or reported product quality issues so that appropriate action may be taken.SkillsManufacturing engineering, Medical device, Process improvement, Process engineering, Manufacturing process, Continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, Six sigma, Validation, neurovascular, equipment maintenance, equipment repair, equipment calibration, equipment validation, troubleshooting machinery, design for manufacturabilityAdditional Skills &amp; Qualifications- Experience in medical device manufacturing.- Familiar with catheter product design, manufacturing processes and applications.- Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.- Highly proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project and PowerPoint), internet and e-mail systems. Solid understanding of software capabilities and business applications.- Ability to accurately prioritize and execute with minimal direction.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Brooklyn Park, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Brooklyn Park,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h3>Manufacturing Engineer</h3>Job DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role supports a large-scale implementation initiative within a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will serve as a key technical resource responsible for deploying and integrating advanced torque tooling, developing and improving manufacturing processes, supporting controls integration, and driving standardization across multiple production value streams. The position focuses heavily on implementation activities during the first 8–10 months, followed by ongoing support, training, process optimization, and continuous improvement efforts.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the design, implementation, and launch of torque-controlled assembly systems, supporting projects from initial concept through production startup.</li><li>Program, configure, and deploy 100+ torque tools and controllers with unique torque profiles, ensuring process reliability, traceability, and quality compliance.</li><li>Develop and integrate torque tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing systems with production tracking platforms, including SAP and MIS 2.0.</li><li>Support the migration of 80+ production part numbers and the design and implementation of 80+ assembly fixtures to improve manufacturing efficiency and consistency.</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, controls, and IT teams to validate processes, execute equipment commissioning, and ensure seamless system integration.</li><li>Troubleshoot and optimize assembly operations, focusing on critical fastener control, error-proofing, process robustness, and production performance.</li><li>Create work instructions, provide operator and engineering training, and deliver ongoing technical support while contributing to automation and digital manufacturing initiatives.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Extensive experience supporting assembly, fastening, and torque-controlled manufacturing systems in high-volume production environments.</li><li>Hands-on expertise programming, configuring, and troubleshooting torque tools, controllers, and integrated manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Proven background leading equipment implementation projects, including installation, commissioning, validation, and production startup activities.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills across mechanical, electrical, controls, and manufacturing systems.</li><li>Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and system integrators to deliver and support integrated production solutions.</li><li>Proficient with manufacturing systems and tools, including SAP, manufacturing execution/information systems (e.g., MIS 2.0), and 3D CAD software such as Creo Parametric.</li><li>Knowledge of fixture design, process improvement, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing principles to enhance quality, efficiency, and operational performance.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with advanced torque control platforms such as Power Focus systems, ToolsTalk software, or similar tools.</li><li>SAP integration experience, particularly in connecting production systems and tools to enterprise systems.</li><li>Hands-on experience with MIS 2.0 or comparable manufacturing execution or information systems.</li><li>Proficiency in Creo Parametric for 3D modeling, mechanical fixture development, and design of assembly tooling.</li><li>Fixture design experience focused on part retention, positioning, and repeatability in high-volume manufacturing.</li><li>Controls engineering experience involving industrial communication, equipment integration, and system connectivity.</li><li>Experience with high-volume manufacturing environments and critical fastener control processes.</li><li>background in lean manufacturing, including standardization, error-proofing, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Comfort working in cross-functional teams that include manufacturing, quality, IT, and controls engineering.</li><li>Ability to train and mentor others on new tools, systems, and processes.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Park Ridge, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $72.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Park Ridge,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on developing, improving, and digitizing manufacturing processes within the welding department. You will perform detailed process work, including time studies and build processes, while creating and refining 3D and 2D models to support efficient production. The position plays a key role in transitioning from paper-based systems to a fully digital manufacturing environment and will help lead process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple welding areas.Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct detailed process work, including time studies and development of build processes, to improve efficiency and consistency in the welding department.</li><li>Create and modify 3D models and generate 2D views to support manufacturing and assembly operations.</li><li>Use digital tools and software to review models, zoom in on critical features, and verify dimensions and tolerances.</li><li>Learn and apply the manufacturing resource planning (MRP) system to build and maintain routings and related process documentation.</li><li>Work through processes for one assigned welding area from start to finish, then repeat this approach in subsequent areas to standardize and optimize workflows.</li><li>Support the transition from paper-based process documentation to a fully digital system by updating, organizing, and validating existing processes.</li><li>Participate in the creation and setup of digital software systems that support manufacturing process control and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with welding and fabrication teams to ensure that process documentation aligns with practical shop-floor requirements, even if not serving as a weld engineer.</li><li>Apply principles of manufacturing engineering, process engineering, and lean manufacturing to drive continuous improvement and process optimization.</li><li>Contribute to catch-up work on existing processes by reviewing, updating, and modernizing legacy documentation and models.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives in metal fabrication, assembly, and welding to enhance quality, throughput, and safety.</li><li>Train on first shift as needed and provide occasional support on second shift to ensure coverage and continuity of process work.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that new and revised processes are implemented effectively and understood by production staff.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a closely related field; candidates with at least 3 years of experience may be considered.</li><li>Bachelor's degree required.</li><li>Hands-on experience with manufacturing engineering and process engineering in a production environment.</li><li>Proficiency in process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Experience in metal fabrication, assembly, and welding environments.</li><li>Ability to perform and analyze time studies and develop detailed build processes.</li><li>Proficiency with CAD tools, including Creo or similar 3D CAD software, for creating 3D models and 2D drawings.</li><li>Ability to interpret and verify dimensions and tolerances on 2D and 3D models.</li><li>Experience working with manufacturing resource planning (MRP) systems or similar production planning tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application on the shop floor.</li><li>Capability to work with limited supervision, demonstrating sound judgment and the ability to ramp up quickly.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for managing multiple processes and documentation.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience supporting welding processes, even without being a dedicated weld engineer, is beneficial.</li><li>Knowledge in digitizing manufacturing processes or transitioning from paper-based to digital systems is a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with setting up and configuring digital software systems for manufacturing documentation and control.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Interest in working within a highly reputable, globally oriented engineering organization.</li><li>Motivation to contribute to a major investment initiative focused on modernizing and digitizing manufacturing operations.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is based on a manufacturing floor within a welding-focused production environment. The role is predominantly first shift, with typical hours of either 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Peoria, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $31.00 - $43.26/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Peoria,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 13, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – MachiningJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer – Machining role focuses on designing, optimizing, and improving machining and related manufacturing processes to ensure products are produced economically while meeting strict fit, form, function, and quality standards. You will collaborate closely with design engineering, shop personnel, and installers/operators to drive process improvements, manage capital equipment projects, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic, hands-on environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Determine the necessary equipment, tooling, and process design to manufacture products in an economical manner while maintaining fit, form, function, and quality standards.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and provide clear documentation, work instructions, and process specifications for product and process-related information.</li><li>Deliver training and communicate process changes and product requirements effectively to supervisors and shop personnel.</li><li>Collaborate with Design Engineering to improve product designs in order to reduce cost, enhance quality, and increase manufacturability.</li><li>Lead process improvement projects that optimize machining and related manufacturing operations.</li><li>Investigate, evaluate, and recommend the procurement and replacement of capital equipment to improve the manufacturing process, including working through ROI analyses.</li><li>Process Engineering Change Notices in a timely manner and communicate those changes to the appropriate shop personnel.</li><li>Process Engineering Change Requests promptly, thoroughly investigate proposed changes, and ensure recommendations support the best interests of the company.</li><li>Analyze current and proposed manufacturing processes to identify opportunities to improve safety in manufacturing operations.</li><li>Work on front-end CNC machining processes including programming, brake press, and saw operations to support efficient production.</li><li>Partner with purchasing and installation teams when introducing and installing new manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Use computer tools, including word processing, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD (when applicable), to support documentation, analysis, and design activities.</li><li>Engage directly with installers and operators on the shop floor to troubleshoot issues and refine processes.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles where applicable.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Manufacturing engineering experience in machining environments, with a focus on CNC machining and related processes.</li><li>Ability to design and optimize manufacturing processes to achieve cost, quality, and productivity targets.</li><li>Experience with CNC programming and front-end machining operations such as brake press and saw.</li><li>Capability to lead process improvement projects and manage process engineering activities.</li><li>Experience evaluating and recommending capital equipment, including working through ROI processes.</li><li>Strong skills in processing Engineering Change Notices and Engineering Change Requests in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Ability to analyze manufacturing processes to improve safety and operational efficiency.</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with design engineers, supervisors, shop personnel, and operators.</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills for clear documentation and effective training.</li><li>Good computer skills, including proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet applications.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering Technology, or a related field is required.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience preferred, though candidates with less or significantly more experience are also considered.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with AutoCAD is a plus for supporting design and documentation activities.</li><li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus and supports continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Experience in purchasing or collaboration with purchasing teams related to installing new manufacturing equipment is beneficial.</li><li>Comfort working on ROI processes for capital equipment projects.</li><li>Openness to candidates at various experience levels, from entry-level to 10+ years, who demonstrate strong technical aptitude and a desire to learn.</li><li>Ability to engage directly with installers and operators to troubleshoot and refine manufacturing processes.</li><li>Interest in working with innovative and technically interesting products that present varied problem-solving and design requirements.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a manufacturing environment that combines office-based engineering work with frequent hands-on interaction on the shop floor. You will often step away from your desk to work directly with installers and operators, troubleshoot machining processes, and observe equipment performance. The team has a high average tenure, offering a stable and knowledgeable group of colleagues and a culture that values collaboration, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement. The products are technically interesting and provide variety in problem-solving and design requirements. The position offers flexibility with up to 20 remote days, allowing a blend of on-site engagement and remote work for documentation, analysis, and design tasks. You will work with CNC machining equipment, brake presses, saws, and other capital equipment, as well as standard engineering software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD. The environment encourages safety, quality, and innovation in manufacturing processes.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Streator, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Company has great benefits please request if neededWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Streator,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionPlant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineers are part of our North American Engineering organization and are co-located in the Vehicle Assembly Plant with the vehicle production team. The PVT Engineer serves as the 'first line of defense' regarding functional system quality for the products produced at the assembly plant. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and addressing quality issues on components shipped into the assembly plant and processes within the Vehicle Assembly Plant and integrated remote build centers.Responsibilities<ul><li>Collaborate with the Body Engineering team to meet quality objectives with a focus on Exterior Ornamentation.</li><li>Conduct daily reviews of incoming warranty claims data and classify claims into accurate categories.</li><li>Contact dealerships for parts and repair diagnoses and participate in customer callbacks to ensure proper understanding of customer feedback.</li><li>Review returned parts for root cause analysis and develop interim containment and permanent corrective actions.</li><li>Support the assembly plant with Stop Ships/Stop Builds, campaigns, audits, root cause analysis, and other quality-related tasks.</li><li>Lead engineering trials and implement running changes for the sub-system.</li><li>Issue engineering alerts and pursue authorization of engineering concerns for product changes to support quality objectives.</li><li>Engage technical experts and team members to drive resolution and develop corrective actions to improve product quality.</li><li>Create presentations for various levels of management, vehicle quality reviews, and engineering managers.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>1+ years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.</li><li>1+ years of experience working with exteriors, fit and finish, and GD&amp;T.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in an engineering concentration.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, and exterior body.</li><li>Proficiency in process engineering, exterior trim, stack-up analysis, flushness, gap &amp; flush, dimensional inspection, GD&amp;T, and gage R&amp;R.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.</li><li>Excellent presentation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools for documentation and presentation.</li><li>Demonstrated technical problem-solving skills including root cause identification and analysis, developing containment actions, and permanent corrective actions.</li><li>Success working in a fast-paced challenging environment.</li><li>Knowledge of warranty systems including ECB, BSAQ, and GSAR.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis position is fully on-site at our Michigan Assembly Plant (MAP) and is embedded within a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment, requiring regular presence on the plant floor as well as in engineering and quality offices. The standard work schedule is 7:00am-3:30pm, although most of the team arrives earlier at 6:30 am. There is no second or third shift support required. Workload and pace intensify during major and minor vehicle launches, requiring flexibility, strong prioritization skills, and the ability to manage multiple parallel issues under tight production timelines. The role involves daily interaction with manufacturing operations, including plant supervisors, quality teams, skilled trades, and engineering counterparts, with frequent participation in GEMBA walks, vehicle inspections, and in-plant trials.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Wayne, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $42.30 - $46.53/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Wayne,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to support daily manufacturing operations and drive process improvements within our team. This role involves monitoring process performance, implementing safety and efficiency enhancements, and championing continuous improvement initiatives.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily manufacturing operations by monitoring process performance and responding to process issues.</li><li>Develop, document, and maintain work instructions, process flows, routings, and standard work.</li><li>Analyze production data to identify process improvement opportunities.</li><li>Implement process changes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and throughput.</li><li>Assist with new product or process introductions, including process setup and trials.</li><li>Drive and actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and related methodologies.</li><li>Lead root cause analysis efforts and implement corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Identify and eliminate waste, reduce scrap, and minimize labor inefficiencies.</li><li>Champion kaizen events and monitor improvement metrics.</li><li>Conduct operator training sessions and update documentation to sustain process improvements.</li><li>Lead capital project initiatives, overseeing equipment selection, justification, installation, and startup.</li><li>Develop and support capital requests with ROI analyses and technical specifications.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functional collaboration for seamless equipment installation and commissioning.</li><li>Support process validation, capability studies, and acceptance testing for new or modified equipment.</li><li>Maintain and update documentation following capital project implementation.</li><li>Ensure alignment with internal quality systems and customer requirements.</li><li>Assist with non-conformance investigations and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Integrate safety, ergonomics, and risk mitigation strategies into process design.</li><li>Support internal audits and documentation reviews.</li><li>Champion a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement throughout the shop floor.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or related field) required.</li><li>4–7 years of hands-on manufacturing or process engineering experience in a production environment.</li><li>Proficiency in manufacturing engineering, process improvement, and Six Sigma methodologies.</li><li>Experience with SolidWorks for design and documentation purposes.</li><li>Strong analytical skills for process capability, cycle time analysis, and scrap reduction.</li><li>Ability to develop and maintain detailed work instructions and process documentation.</li><li>Experience with capital equipment installation, commissioning, and process validation.</li><li>Advanced problem-solving skills with root cause analysis methodologies.</li><li>Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing data.</li><li>Strong communication skills for effective cross-departmental collaboration.</li><li>Willingness to work extended hours or off-shifts as needed.</li><li>Ability to travel up to 15% to support business needs.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to independently analyze and improve manufacturing processes.</li><li>Proven experience in sustaining process improvements.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of efficiency metrics.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentOur work environment is dynamic and requires flexibility in working extended hours or off-shifts to support production and capital projects. The role may require travel up to 15% to support business needs. We prioritize safety, ergonomics, and continuous improvement, ensuring a collaborative and efficient workplace.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Decorah, IA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Decorah,IA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer owns manufacturing execution, quality systems, process improvements, and production readiness for rapidly growing data center cooling product lines. This role serves as the primary engineering liaison between internal teams and manufacturing partners, ensuring high production quality, robust throughput, tight documentation control, strong supplier performance, and successful product scaling. The position blends manufacturing engineering, quality engineering, and supplier manufacturing responsibilities and requires someone who operates independently, drives issues to closure, and thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead manufacturing execution activities for data center cooling product lines, ensuring products move efficiently from development into stable, scalable production.</li><li>Serve as the primary engineering liaison between internal engineering, operations teams, and external manufacturing partners and contract manufacturers.</li><li>Own and maintain manufacturing quality systems, including control plans, PFMEAs, PPAP documentation, and other quality-related processes.</li><li>Drive process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations to enhance throughput, yield, and reliability.</li><li>Manage production readiness activities for new products (NPI), including production ramp planning, validation, and documentation control.</li><li>Ensure robust documentation control for manufacturing processes, including work instructions, assembly procedures, and build documentation.</li><li>Monitor and improve supplier performance, including supplier quality, delivery, and responsiveness, through strong vendor and supplier management.</li><li>Conduct and lead root cause analysis and root cause failure analysis for manufacturing and quality issues, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Support electromechanical assembly processes, including sensor manufacturing, PCB assembly, enclosures, housings, injection molding, and related operations.</li><li>Develop, review, and optimize control plans, PFMEAs, and work instructions to ensure consistent, high-quality manufacturing outcomes.</li><li>Oversee and support first article inspection activities and ensure compliance with quality standards for new and existing products.</li><li>Collaborate closely with contract manufacturers to troubleshoot production issues, optimize processes, and support production ramp activities.</li><li>Interpret electrical schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation to support build accuracy and product quality.</li><li>Lead or support automation initiatives and lean manufacturing projects to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and standardize processes.</li><li>Engage directly on the shop floor to work hands-on with products, fixtures, tools, and manufacturing processes to resolve issues in real time.</li><li>Support and influence the design and implementation of manufacturing systems that can scale with multi-year growth in data center cooling products.</li><li>Communicate effectively with engineering leadership, operations, suppliers, and contract manufacturers, providing clear updates on issues, risks, and progress.</li><li>Work independently with limited supervision, taking high ownership of outcomes and driving tasks to completion in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>7–10+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, or Production Engineering.</li><li>Proven experience working directly with contract manufacturers in a production environment.</li><li>Strong experience in manufacturing engineering practices, including control plans, PFMEA, process improvement, production ramp, NPI, and contract manufacturing support.</li><li>Hands-on experience with quality systems such as PPAP, root cause analysis, supplier quality management, and first article inspection.</li><li>Experience with electromechanical assembly, including sensor manufacturing, industrial instrumentation, and PCB assembly.</li><li>Familiarity with enclosures, injection molding, housings, and related mechanical components used in manufacturing.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in process engineering, manufacturing process development, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Working knowledge of Six Sigma, lean manufacturing, and automation concepts applied to production environments.</li><li>Ability to interpret electrical schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation accurately.</li><li>Experience troubleshooting manufacturing and quality issues, including root cause and corrective action implementation.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to manage and influence suppliers and vendors effectively.</li><li>Ability to work independently with limited supervision and operate comfortably in a high-ownership environment.</li><li>Proven experience creating and maintaining work instructions and other manufacturing documentation.</li><li>Experience with sensor systems and PCB assemblies in a manufacturing context.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Industrial instrumentation experience, particularly in level measurement and control applications.</li><li>Sensor manufacturing experience, especially for fluid handling products, valves, and controls.</li><li>Exposure to data center cooling products and related systems.</li><li>Experience with PCB assembly processes, including potting and encapsulation, conformal coating, and wire harness assembly.</li><li>Electronics troubleshooting experience in a production or test environment.</li><li>Experience with injection molded plastics and associated manufacturing processes.</li><li>ERP/MRP system experience to support production planning and materials management.</li><li> manufacturing quality systems and standards for globally distributed products.</li><li>Comfort working in lean, entrepreneurial environments where decisions are made quickly and individual contributions have significant impact.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a hybrid office and manufacturing environment focused on level measurement and control instrumentation used across chemical processing, water and wastewater, energy, industrial automation, and fluid management applications. Products are manufactured under defined quality standards and sold globally, with substantial growth driven by increasing demand for AI and data center infrastructure, particularly within data center cooling product lines. The position involves frequent interaction with contract manufacturers and an approximate 50/50 split supporting manufacturing partners in two primary locations. You will spend significant time on the shop floor in a hands-on capacity, working directly with products, fixtures, manufacturing processes, and production issues. The environment is small-company and lean, requiring high ownership, self-direction, and the ability to make decisions quickly. You can expect high visibility with engineering leadership and operations, direct influence over manufacturing scale-up activities, and the opportunity to help build manufacturing systems that support multi-year growth.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Los Alamitos, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Flowline offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Aetna, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, paid time off, and employee wellness resources. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits, with 401(k) participation available after three months of service and a company match of 25% of the first 6% contributed. Additional benefit options and plan details are available upon hire.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Los Alamitos,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description:The Manufacturing Engineer develops and optimizes manufacturing methods to ensure parts consistently meet or exceed customer requirements. This role drives continuous improvement by enhancing existing processes and creating new methods of manufacturing that increase yields, reduce labor content, and support scalable, safe, and ergonomic solutions across the operation.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop manufacturing methods and processes that consistently produce high-quality parts aligned with customer specifications and requirements.</li><li>Lead and participate in formal problem-solving activities, cost reduction initiatives, and part and process improvement projects.</li><li>Provide general technical support by collecting and analyzing manufacturing data to address production issues and support operational needs.</li><li>Prepare quotations by developing material, scrap, and labor cost estimates for cost modeling and business decisions.</li><li>Support tooling development and build by providing input for bills of materials, routings, and milestone plans, and by delivering manufacturing support fixtures and dies.</li><li>Lead process development efforts, including support for prototypes, creation of work instructions, and analysis of process data.</li><li>Design, build, procure, troubleshoot, validate, and qualify manufacturing equipment to ensure reliable and efficient operation.</li><li>Develop and refine cell layouts and standard work, including conducting time studies to improve flow, productivity, and ergonomics.</li><li>Collect and analyze data to reduce part number scrap and improve yields, including daily process walk-throughs and ongoing monitoring of performance.</li><li>Analyze shift labor efficiencies and effectiveness, conduct cost modeling, and implement tooling changes to reduce standard labor and process times.</li><li>Act as an operational accelerator by driving continuous improvement, understanding the impact of automation and new technologies, and advocating for safety and scalable solutions.</li><li>Think holistically about systems and business operations, considering multiple pathways and potential impacts before implementing interventions.</li><li>Continuously challenge the organization to work smarter, supporting colleagues to ensure they have the tools, information, and processes needed for success.</li><li>Anticipate potential issues and opportunities, preparing teams for upcoming changes and maximizing operational advantages.</li><li>Work within existing organizational structures while striving to improve and standardize them, providing accurate information and aligning teams around common goals.</li><li>Influence and educate stakeholders using data, relationships, and technical knowledge to gain buy-in and drive adoption of ideas and practices at scale.</li><li>Use data-driven insights to focus on actions that drive quantifiable business outcomes and clearly explain the rationale behind decisions.</li><li>Manage unexpected issues with a prioritized approach, responding where the greatest leverage exists while maintaining focus on key objectives.</li><li>Build strong relationships with individuals and teams across shifts and functions, fostering a “win together” culture and serving as a liaison between the shop floor and engineering.</li><li>Maintain a close understanding of shop floor dynamics, ensuring team members feel heard and that their feedback informs continuous improvement efforts.</li></ul>Essential Skills:<ul><li>BS in Engineering. Open to disciplines such as Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, etc.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong background in manufacturing engineering and industrial manufacturing processes.</li><li>Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset and experience in process improvement within manufacturing operations.</li><li>Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles and practices.</li><li>Experience applying Six Sigma or Lean Six Sigma methodologies; Lean Six Sigma experience required.</li><li>Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret manufacturing data to support decisions and improvements.</li><li>Experience working and communicating effectively with diverse groups and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Leadership experience, preferably in a formal role with a defined title, including the ability to influence and support others.</li><li>Proficiency in project management, including planning, coordinating, and executing improvement initiatives.</li><li>Ability to conduct time studies, develop standard work, and optimize cell layouts.</li><li>Capability to support tooling development, including fixtures and dies, and to provide input on BOMs and routings.</li><li>Skills in equipment troubleshooting, validation, and qualification in a manufacturing setting.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>Continuous Improvement-specific experience is ideal, but not strictly required.</li><li>Six Sigma Green Belt certification is highly preferred.</li><li>Some familiarity with CAD software for equipment, tooling, or process design.</li><li>Experience with cost modeling, including material, scrap, and labor cost estimation.</li><li>Ability to think strategically and holistically about systems, operations, and long-term scalability.</li><li>Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to serve as a liaison between engineering and the shop floor.</li><li>Comfort with influencing stakeholders using data, relationships, and business perspectives.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and react effectively to unexpected issues while maintaining focus on key objectives.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>This is an on-site role, Monday through Friday, with flexible hours between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.</li><li>Time is split between the manufacturing floor and an office environment, providing both hands-on engagement with production and focused analytical work.</li><li>The culture emphasizes continuous improvement, innovation, collaboration, and a strong team ethos, with this Continuous Improvement team serving as a driving force for change and operational excellence.</li><li>The environment supports data-driven decision-making, cross-functional interaction, and ongoing development of processes, equipment, and tooling to enhance safety, ergonomics, and scalability.</li></ul>Interested in learning more? Schedule a time to speak with Recruiter, Vicky Glass, using this link: https://talentassistant.actalentservices.com/assistant/bookings/qGY4OVBMJob Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Hampton, VA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.2 weeks PTO, health, dental, vision retirementWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Hampton,VA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
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Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on supporting new product introductions and existing production on the shop floor. The position requires a strong experience in manufacturing engineering or industrial engineering and involves leading capital equipment installations, optimizing production processes, and providing hands-on support to ensure efficient, high-quality manufacturing operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support on the shop floor, working closely with production teams to resolve issues and improve processes.</li><li>Lead and coordinate capital equipment installations, including planning, implementation, and validation of new machinery and tooling.</li><li>Support new product introduction (NPI) activities by developing and refining manufacturing processes, work instructions, and documentation for new builds.</li><li>Assist with NPI builds, ensuring smooth transition from prototype to full production and maintaining alignment with quality and efficiency targets.</li><li>Support current production by analyzing performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that engineering changes are effectively integrated into manufacturing processes.</li><li>Contribute to the optimization of layout, workflow, and resource utilization to improve safety, quality, and productivity.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering (ME) or industrial engineering (IE) in a production environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience providing shop floor support for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Proven experience with capital equipment installation and integration into existing production lines.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to support new product introduction (NPI) from engineering through to production.</li><li>Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, methods, and best practices.</li><li>Ability to analyze production data and troubleshoot manufacturing issues.</li><li>Effective communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (preferred).</li><li>Experience supporting both new builds and ongoing production in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Experience in continuous improvement and process optimization.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities between different production teams.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a production and shop floor environment where you work closely with manufacturing teams and equipment on a daily basis. The position involves active participation in capital installations, NPI builds, and ongoing support of existing production lines. You can expect a collaborative atmosphere with cross-functional interaction, a focus on process improvement, and hands-on engagement with manufacturing processes and machinery.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Chillicothe, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Chillicothe,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
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<h3>Manufacturing Engineer</h3><h4>Job Summary</h4>The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for improving machining and manufacturing processes to drive quality, safety, delivery, and cost performance. This role provides hands-on production support, resolves manufacturing issues, leads continuous improvement initiatives, supports new product introduction (NPI), and collaborates across production, quality, and engineering teams to optimize operations.<h4>Key Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Provide technical support for production issues including quality concerns, machine downtime, tooling challenges, and part shortages.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing data to develop and optimize ERP routings, cycle times, setup standards, and fabrication processes.</li><li>Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, process standards, and engineering change implementation.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement efforts using Lean, Six Sigma, value stream mapping, kaizen, and root cause analysis methodologies.</li><li>Partner with production, quality, and engineering teams to improve KPIs related to quality, delivery, inventory, and safety.</li><li>Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and support process and product quality improvements.</li><li>Support NPI activities including design reviews, tooling and fixture design, work cell development, process validation, and inspection methods.</li><li>Recommend and implement capital equipment, tooling, and process improvements, including equipment deployment and operator training.</li><li>Improve CNC machining operations through optimization of programs, tooling, setups, and part family strategies.</li><li>Utilize CAD/CAM tools to design fixtures, tooling, layouts, and related manufacturing documentation.</li></ul><h4>Essential Skills/Qualifications</h4><ul><li>BS degree in Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or similar) and 5+ years of demonstrated manufacturing engineering experience.</li><li>Manufacturing engineering experience supporting machining operations and shop-floor production.</li><li>Strong knowledge of CNC machining, GD&amp;T, engineering drawings, tooling, fixtures, and process troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience with process improvement, cost reduction, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root cause analysis.</li><li>Hands-on experience with NPI, process validation, and production launch activities.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP/MRP, PLM, QMS, CAPA, SPC, and manufacturing process controls.</li><li>CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar) and experience designing tooling, fixtures, or work cells.</li><li>Strong project management, organizational, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills.</li></ul><h4>Preferred Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, value stream mapping, and kaizen events.</li><li>Background in machining, assembly, welding, and related manufacturing processes.</li><li>Experience with equipment selection, capital projects, tooling design, and work cell optimization.</li><li>Familiarity with inspection methods and quality control techniques for machined components.</li></ul><h4>Work Environment</h4>100% onsite, as a hands-on manufacturing engineering role working closely with CNC machining operations, production teams, quality, and engineering. The environment emphasizes continuous improvement, operational excellence, and direct shop-floor support.#LI-MH3Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sherwood, OR.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $94000.00 - $135000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.- 401k, profit sharing and retirement plans
- Generous PTO and holidays
- Health, dental and vision benefits
- Competitive pay and bonuses
- Access to myFlexPay, a money management app
- Parental leave benefits
- Elder care support program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development programs
- A commitment to excellence, growth and promoting from within
- A beautiful campus with an on-site workout program and free parking
- An industry leading company with more than 50 years of successWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sherwood,OR.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 21, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
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Description
					Performs engineering activities to support manufacturing of commercial and non-commercial finished medical devices. Primary responsibility for this role will be supporting maturation and stabilization for a newly launched Neurovascular device. Investigates and resolves daily production issues involving equipment and process. Identifies opportunities to improve cost, yield and process efficiencies and turns ideas into realization. Performs validation activities associated with process or material changes. Exercises independent judgment in planning and organizing work; monitors performance and reports status. Provides technical information to development teams concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process (advantages/limitations) engineering planning.
- Provides daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment to achieve production goals.
- Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.
- Troubleshoot, repair, qualify or validate new and existing equipment used to manufacture endovascular catheters.
- Prepare testing and justification to support process, equipment and material changes.
- Determine appropriate level of testing required per internal procedures, customer alignment and regulatory acceptance requirements provided.
- Work with purchasing to optimize supply chains, recommend projects which reduce risk and/or reduce cost, and develop long-term commodity strategies.
- Design, implement and monitor Statistical Process Monitoring system
- Monitors daily yields and acts immediately to investigate and resolve issues to meet scrap and output goals.
- Designs, procures, and fabricates equipment tooling and fixtures.
- Performs troubleshooting on existing products/process problems as related to design, material, or processes.
- Prepares validation protocols and reports to communicate results and conclusions.
- May lead cross-functional project teams.
- Identifies, implements, and manages equipment, labor and cycle time requirements to support production goals.
- Trains and/or provides work direction to operators/technicians.
- May perform or support TMV’s.
- Identify/Investigate Manufacturing issues (non-conformances) with root cause analysis and disposition production material through NCMR Process.
- Responsible for notifying QA/QC of any observed or reported product quality issues so that appropriate action may be taken.
										Skills
					Manufacturing engineering, Medical device, Process improvement, Process engineering, Manufacturing process, Continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, Six sigma, Validation, neurovascular, equipment maintenance, equipment repair, equipment calibration, equipment validation, troubleshooting machinery, design for manufacturability
										Top Skills Details
					Manufacturing engineering,Medical device,Process improvement
										Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications
					- Experience in medical device manufacturing.
- Familiar with catheter product design, manufacturing processes and applications.
- Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.
- Highly proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Project and PowerPoint), internet and e-mail systems. Solid understanding of software capabilities and business applications.
- Ability to accurately prioritize and execute with minimal direction.
										Experience Level
					Intermediate Level
					Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $48.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionSupport new product introductions, drive process improvements, and optimize manufacturing operations within a growing production environment. This individual will play a key role in ensuring successful product launches while improving quality, efficiency, and overall manufacturing performance.Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and support new product introduction and launch activities from planning through production implementation.</li><li>Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing methods, processes, and workflows.</li><li>Analyze production data and operational performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Lead troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis activities to resolve manufacturing issues.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and cost reduction.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, quality, production, maintenance, and leadership teams to improve operational performance.</li><li>Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, process instructions, and production standards.</li><li>Support the implementation of new equipment, tooling, technologies, and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Utilize ERP systems to support production planning, manufacturing data, and process management.</li><li>Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel as needed.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a mechanical product manufacturing environment (ISO:9001 certified).</li><li>Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering field.</li><li>Experience utilizing 3D CAD software supporting tooling, fixtures, equipment, and process implementation.</li><li>Experience working with ERP or MRP systems.</li><li>Demonstrated success leading process improvement, lean manufacturing, or operational excellence initiatives.</li><li>Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Solidworks</li><li>Experience in metal stamping, fabrication, or similar processes</li><li>Knowledge of IATF or ISO standards.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role operates Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, with very little overtime expected. The company is technology-focused, offering variety and autonomy among the engineering team. The company also provides excellent benefits and opportunities for advancement.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Bend, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $36.06 - $48.08/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in South Bend,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – MachiningJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer – Machining role focuses on designing, optimizing, and improving machining and related manufacturing processes to ensure products are produced economically while meeting strict fit, form, function, and quality standards. You will collaborate closely with design engineering, shop personnel, and installers/operators to drive process improvements, manage capital equipment projects, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic, hands-on environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Determine the necessary equipment, tooling, and process design to manufacture products in an economical manner while maintaining fit, form, function, and quality standards.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and provide clear documentation, work instructions, and process specifications for product and process-related information.</li><li>Deliver training and communicate process changes and product requirements effectively to supervisors and shop personnel.</li><li>Collaborate with Design Engineering to improve product designs in order to reduce cost, enhance quality, and increase manufacturability.</li><li>Lead process improvement projects that optimize machining and related manufacturing operations.</li><li>Investigate, evaluate, and recommend the procurement and replacement of capital equipment to improve the manufacturing process, including working through ROI analyses.</li><li>Process Engineering Change Notices in a timely manner and communicate those changes to the appropriate shop personnel.</li><li>Process Engineering Change Requests promptly, thoroughly investigate proposed changes, and ensure recommendations support the best interests of the company.</li><li>Analyze current and proposed manufacturing processes to identify opportunities to improve safety in manufacturing operations.</li><li>Work on front-end CNC machining processes including programming, brake press, and saw operations to support efficient production.</li><li>Partner with purchasing and installation teams when introducing and installing new manufacturing equipment.</li><li>Use computer tools, including word processing, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD (when applicable), to support documentation, analysis, and design activities.</li><li>Engage directly with installers and operators on the shop floor to troubleshoot issues and refine processes.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles where applicable.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Manufacturing engineering experience in machining environments, with a focus on CNC machining and related processes.</li><li>Ability to design and optimize manufacturing processes to achieve cost, quality, and productivity targets.</li><li>Experience with CNC programming and front-end machining operations such as brake press and saw.</li><li>Capability to lead process improvement projects and manage process engineering activities.</li><li>Experience evaluating and recommending capital equipment, including working through ROI processes.</li><li>Strong skills in processing Engineering Change Notices and Engineering Change Requests in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Ability to analyze manufacturing processes to improve safety and operational efficiency.</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with design engineers, supervisors, shop personnel, and operators.</li><li>Strong written and oral communication skills for clear documentation and effective training.</li><li>Good computer skills, including proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet applications.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering Technology, or a related field is required.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience preferred, though candidates with less or significantly more experience are also considered.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with AutoCAD is a plus for supporting design and documentation activities.</li><li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus and supports continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Experience in purchasing or collaboration with purchasing teams related to installing new manufacturing equipment is beneficial.</li><li>Comfort working on ROI processes for capital equipment projects.</li><li>Openness to candidates at various experience levels, from entry-level to 10+ years, who demonstrate strong technical aptitude and a desire to learn.</li><li>Ability to engage directly with installers and operators to troubleshoot and refine manufacturing processes.</li><li>Interest in working with innovative and technically interesting products that present varied problem-solving and design requirements.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a manufacturing environment that combines office-based engineering work with frequent hands-on interaction on the shop floor. You will often step away from your desk to work directly with installers and operators, troubleshoot machining processes, and observe equipment performance. The team has a high average tenure, offering a stable and knowledgeable group of colleagues and a culture that values collaboration, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement. The products are technically interesting and provide variety in problem-solving and design requirements. The position offers flexibility with up to 20 remote days, allowing a blend of on-site engagement and remote work for documentation, analysis, and design tasks. You will work with CNC machining equipment, brake presses, saws, and other capital equipment, as well as standard engineering software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD. The environment encourages safety, quality, and innovation in manufacturing processes.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Streator, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $115000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Company has great benefits please request if neededWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Streator,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe Manufacturing Engineer will own the health and performance of complex electromechanical production lines, troubleshooting hardware issues on the factory floor and driving permanent corrective actions that improve product quality, repeatability, and manufacturability. This role bridges design and production by translating engineering intent into clear work instructions, leading structured root-cause investigations, and ensuring that lessons learned in the factory and the field result in lasting design and process improvements. The position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on work with complex machinery, thrives in low-volume, high-complexity environments, and can move seamlessly between the shop floor and technical discussions with cross-functional stakeholders.Responsibilities<ul><li>Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical hardware issues that arise during assembly, integration, and final test, diagnosing problems directly on the production floor and implementing robust fixes that remain effective across future builds.</li><li>Lead root-cause investigations using structured problem-solving methods such as DFMEA, Fishbone diagrams, and 8D, and implement permanent corrective actions that prevent recurrence in future builds and at customer sites.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and continuously improve assembly instructions, work instructions, and technician training materials so that technicians can follow them accurately the first time, updating documentation as engineering changes and lessons learned occur.</li><li>Execute engineering changes, deviations, and rework directives in production, assessing their impact on active builds and coordinating implementation with planning and shop floor teams to minimize disruption to schedules.</li><li>Contribute to manufacturing readiness reviews, design reviews, and tool risk assessments, providing a strong production perspective to engineering decisions before designs reach the factory floor.</li><li>Partner closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Field Service, and Supply Chain to close the loop on factory and field issues, ensuring that problems discovered during build or at customer sites result in permanent design or process changes rather than repeated workarounds.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in manufacturability, build repeatability, and product quality by identifying patterns across builds that indicate opportunities for cost reduction, cycle time improvement, or defect elimination, then implementing and measuring the impact of changes.</li><li>Sustain production lines for complex electromechanical systems, including assembly, integration, and test of equipment involving vacuum environments, gas delivery, thermal management, motion systems, and contamination-controlled hardware.</li><li>Read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, 3D models, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation, including GD&amp;T, to identify discrepancies and communicate issues clearly and specifically to Design Engineering.</li><li>Support suppliers and contract manufacturing partners on hardware quality and production issues, including conducting supplier corrective action processes when necessary.</li><li>Use enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP, to process engineering changes, manage deviations, and track material and production data.</li><li>Create clear process documentation, including Sequence of Operations, Method Instructions, and training materials, to improve build consistency and reduce reliance on undocumented tribal knowledge.</li><li>Work hands-on with technicians on the production line and during test, engaging directly with manufacturing equipment, vacuum pumps, valves, motors, cryopumps, and semiconductor-related equipment to resolve issues and optimize processes.</li><li>Present root-cause findings, improvement proposals, and production status updates to plant leadership and cross-functional stakeholders in a clear, data-driven manner.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, sustaining engineering, or hardware support engineering, preferably in low-volume, high-complexity, or engineer-to-order environments.</li><li>Proven experience sustaining production lines for complex electromechanical systems and products, ideally complex machines with integrated electromechanical equipment.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical hardware directly on a production floor, going beyond desk-based analysis to hands-on problem resolution.</li><li>Strong capability to read and interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, 3D models, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation.</li><li>Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&amp;T) to understand design intent and evaluate part conformance.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in structured problem-solving for root-cause analysis, including practical use of DFMEA, 8D, Fishbone analysis, or equivalent methodologies.</li><li>Experience sustaining production involving vacuum environments, gas delivery systems, thermal management, motion systems, and contamination-controlled hardware.</li><li>Comfort working side-by-side with technicians on the production floor during assembly and test, while also engaging effectively with engineering and leadership stakeholders.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, with experience using SAP or similar tools to manage engineering changes, deviations, and production data.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with semiconductor capital equipment or semiconductor manufacturing environments is preferred.</li><li>Experience in manufacturing processes and electromechanical assembly, including exposure to semiconductor equipment and complex machinery.</li><li>Hands-on familiarity with vacuum pumps, valves, motors, cryopumps, and related manufacturing and semiconductor equipment.</li><li>Experience participating in or leading manufacturing readiness reviews, design reviews, and tool risk assessments.</li><li>Ability to identify and analyze patterns in production data to drive cost reduction, cycle time improvement, and defect elimination initiatives.</li><li>Experience supporting suppliers or contract manufacturing partners on hardware quality and production issues, including leading supplier corrective action processes.</li><li>Skill in creating clear, structured process documentation such as Sequence of Operations, Method Instructions, and technician training materials.</li><li>Comfort using and interpreting data from manufacturing equipment and production lines to inform decisions on process improvements and corrective actions.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based primarily on the production floor in a complex electromechanical manufacturing environment, with regular interaction with assembly, integration, and test operations. You will work hands-on alongside technicians on active production lines, engaging directly with manufacturing equipment, vacuum systems, gas delivery hardware, thermal management components, motion systems, valves, motors, cryopumps, and semiconductor-related equipment. The environment involves contamination-controlled hardware and may include work around vacuum and gas systems, requiring attention to safety procedures and adherence to documented processes. You will also spend time in office and lab spaces reviewing drawings, schematics, models, and production data, and using ERP systems such as SAP to manage engineering changes and track material and build status. Collaboration with Design Engineering, Quality, Field Service, Supply Chain, and supplier partners is frequent, fostering a culture focused on continuous improvement, structured problem-solving, and manufacturability. Dress is typically appropriate for a mixed office and factory setting, with additional safety or protective equipment provided as required for specific production and test activities.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Beverly, MA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $140000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Commuter Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Remediation
Emergency Travel AssistanceWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Beverly,MA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis role leads the development, optimization, and support of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. As the first Manufacturing Engineer in a growing organization, you will establish core manufacturing standards, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, compliant, and highly effective production operations.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide data-driven manufacturing decision support by calculating production, labor, and material costs, and by creating and maintaining detailed manufacturing routers.</li><li>Develop and implement new manufacturing processes that improve operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance product quality.</li><li>Analyze and plan workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout to improve manufacturing efficiency and optimize production flow.</li><li>Train and mentor operators and technicians on production procedures, ensuring consistent understanding and adherence to standards.</li><li>Ensure all equipment and machinery are properly maintained and calibrated to support reliable and repeatable production.</li><li>Perform and document root cause analysis of process issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.</li><li>Develop and monitor performance metrics, analyze trends, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes and productivity.</li><li>Assist with research and development of new products by supporting prototype builds and transitioning designs into manufacturable processes.</li><li>Support lean initiatives and the implementation of new technologies to streamline operations and eliminate waste.</li><li>Design testing methods to assure product and process quality, and integrate these methods into standard manufacturing procedures.</li><li>Participate in product design reviews to provide feedback on manufacturability, fabrication methods, and vendor best practices.</li><li>Maintain product and company reputation by ensuring compliance with applicable government regulations and industry standards.</li><li>Develop and implement cost-saving measures and quality control systems that improve profitability and consistency.</li><li>Ensure manufacturing processes, equipment, and products comply with safety standards and legal regulations.</li><li>Collaborate closely with program managers, manufacturing leads, customers, and functional leads to align manufacturing capabilities with project and business objectives.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.</li><li>Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer.</li><li>Manufacturing engineering experience with a strong focus on process engineering and process improvement.</li><li>In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their practical application on the shop floor.</li><li>Hands-on experience building small prototypes and supporting early product development activities.</li><li>Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time studies, and process balancing to optimize production.</li><li>Advanced experience with Microsoft Access, Excel, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and presentations.</li><li>Ability to collaborate effectively with program managers, manufacturing leads, customers, and functional leads.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate findings into actionable improvements.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured approach to root cause analysis and corrective actions.</li><li>Ability to lead initiatives and work independently while managing multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills to document processes, present findings, and train team members.</li><li>Relevant technological knowledge related to modern manufacturing processes, tools, and methods.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Demonstrated experience driving continuous improvement and lean initiatives in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience supporting research and development activities and transitioning new products into production.</li><li>Proven ability to take initiative and proactively identify opportunities for cost savings and quality enhancements.</li><li>Comfort working as the first or primary Manufacturing Engineer, establishing processes, standards, and best practices in a growing organization.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a collaborative, cross-functional environment where you work closely with multiple departments, including program management, manufacturing leadership, functional teams, and customers. You will engage frequently with production operators and technicians on the shop floor while also working with office-based stakeholders to analyze data, develop processes, and present recommendations. The position involves a mix of hands-on work with prototypes and equipment, analytical work using tools such as Microsoft Access, Excel, and PowerPoint, and participation in design reviews and improvement initiatives. The culture emphasizes growth, continuous improvement, and the opportunity to shape core manufacturing practices as the organization expands.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burnsville, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Burnsville,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThis Manufacturing Engineer role focuses on driving continuous improvement across production by applying lean and Six Sigma methodologies, developing robust manufacturing processes, and supporting the introduction of new products and equipment. The position works closely with cross-functional teams, production personnel, customers, and suppliers to ensure efficient, high-quality manufacturing and assembly operations, particularly within electronics and aerospace-related environments.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create, lead, and execute continuous improvement projects using lean and Six Sigma tools to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost performance.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams to support root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities on corrective action requests (CARs).</li><li>Lead the development of manufacturing processes, procedures, and tooling for new products to ensure smooth and efficient production launch.</li><li>Plan and lead the implementation of new manufacturing equipment, including coordination of installation, validation, and handover to production.</li><li>Design manufacturing processes, work instructions, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling to optimize workflow and safety.</li><li>Train production personnel on the proper use and execution of tools, processes, and procedures, ensuring consistent adherence to standards.</li><li>Support production operations and personnel by resolving technical issues and providing engineering guidance on day-to-day manufacturing challenges.</li><li>Estimate labor hours for new and existing products, providing accurate input for planning, costing, and quoting.</li><li>Create and update routing information, including cycle times, notes, and process steps, to reflect current production practices.</li><li>Communicate with customers, vendors, and suppliers on technical issues related to projects, ensuring clear and timely information flow.</li><li>Design, test, and validate tooling and fixtures to support efficient, repeatable, and safe manufacturing operations.</li><li>Develop and implement data collection plans for parts and processes to understand process behavior and drive data-based decision making.</li><li>Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation to translate design intent into effective manufacturing solutions.</li><li>Define problems, collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to support process improvements and issue resolution.</li><li>Prepare and deliver clear presentations and reports to stakeholders, responding to questions from internal and external partners.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Working understanding of Six Sigma and lean manufacturing concepts and their application in a production environment.</li><li>Experience leading cross-functional teams on projects, including continuous improvement and RCCA initiatives.</li><li>Professional knowledge of manufacturing and assembly processes, including work measurement and work standards.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and translate them into manufacturing processes and instructions.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers.</li><li>Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and manage abstract and concrete variables.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.</li><li>CAD/CAM software experience, such as SolidWorks, Mastercam, or similar tools.</li><li>Intermediate-level computer skills with e-mail, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.</li><li>Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in making decisions.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Background in manufacturing engineering, with exposure to process improvement, lean manufacturing, electronics, assembly, and aerospace environments.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in electronics and aerospace manufacturing environments.</li><li>Familiarity with routing creation and maintenance, including cycle time estimation and documentation.</li><li>Experience designing, testing, and validating tooling and fixtures.</li><li>Experience developing and delivering training for production personnel on processes, procedures, and tools.</li><li>Comfort working with both abstract concepts and detailed technical data in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a manufacturing and assembly environment, with a strong focus on process improvement, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma practices. You will work closely with production floors, equipment installation areas, and engineering offices, collaborating with cross-functional teams, customers, vendors, and suppliers. The position involves regular use of CAD/CAM tools such as SolidWorks and Mastercam, as well as standard office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. Expect a mix of hands-on work on the shop floor and analytical work at a computer, supporting electronics and aerospace-related products and processes in a structured, technical, and continuous-improvement-driven setting.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Carson, CA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $125000.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.SEE DUCOMUUN BENEFITS PAGEWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Carson,CA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h3>Product Manufacturing Engineer</h3>We are seeking a Product Manufacturing Engineer to support new product launches, manufacturing process improvements, and quality initiatives. This role partners with engineering, production, and suppliers to improve manufacturability, efficiency, and product quality throughout the production lifecycle.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support new product introductions from prototype through production.</li><li>Troubleshoot manufacturing, assembly, and quality issues.</li><li>Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and engineering changes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and process optimization projects.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to improve product quality and performance.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of manufacturing, product, quality, or process engineering experience.</li><li>Experience with root cause analysis, continuous improvement, and manufacturing documentation.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting, project management, and technical communication skills.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Experience with CAD software, supplier quality, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies.</li></ul>Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincolnshire, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41.00 - $47.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lincolnshire,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Ground Test Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and support our Ground Test Division. This division is responsible for designing and manufacturing test equipment for major engine programs. The focus of this role is to develop and improve manufacturing processes and tooling for composite part fabrication. The engineer will support production activities, troubleshoot issues, and drive process improvements to ensure quality and efficiency within tight build schedules. Additional tasks include creating detailed work instructions, bills of materials, and specifications, collaborating with design and production teams, assisting with material selection, and validating new processes and repairs.Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and enhance manufacturing processes and tooling for composite part fabrication.</li><li>Support production activities and troubleshoot issues to ensure seamless operations.</li><li>Drive process improvements to maintain quality and efficiency within tight build schedules.</li><li>Create detailed work instructions, bills of materials, and specifications.</li><li>Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability.</li><li>Assist with material selection and validate new processes and repairs.</li><li>Train production staff and address nonconforming material.</li><li>Ensure compliance with engineering standards.</li><li>Utilize data-driven problem-solving to support continuous improvement and overall product quality.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) or equivalent experience.</li><li>At least 3 years of experience with composite materials.</li><li>Effective problem identification and solution skills.</li><li>Strong project ownership, execution, and proactive mentality.</li><li>Experience with mechanical manufacturing processes such as machining, joints, fasteners, and welding.</li><li>Experience in relevant industries like aerospace, defense, automotive, or similar.</li><li>Proficiency in GD&amp;T and print interpretation.</li><li>Experience with Creo and NDT techniques.</li><li>Knowledge of PFMEA implementation.</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Experience with Computer Aided Design Software: Creo/Windchill or NX/FiberSIM/TeamCenter.</li><li>Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, such as ultrasonic testing, eddy current, FPI, camera optics, and X-ray.</li><li>Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly.</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing cost and reproducibility.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThe organization operates across five different plants in Lansing and a facility in Holt. Employees work a 45-hour week, starting between 7-8 AM, from Monday to Friday. Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $59.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

<h2 style="text-align:center;">Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer</h2>Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support the development, commissioning, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and production equipment for our next-generation energy storage technology. This role will work closely with senior manufacturing engineers, process engineers, operations, and technicians to develop robust manufacturing systems, improve production performance, and help scale manufacturing from prototype through high-volume production.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support development and optimization of manufacturing processes and production equipment.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and improve quality, yield, and productivity.</li><li>Assist with commissioning, validation, and startup of new manufacturing equipment and production lines.</li><li>Work closely with operations and technicians to resolve manufacturing issues and implement process improvements.</li><li>Develop work instructions, manufacturing documentation, PFMEAs, control plans, and standard operating procedures.</li><li>Support root cause investigations using structured problem-solving tools and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Participate in equipment design reviews, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and production readiness activities.</li><li>Design or improve tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing aids to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on throughput, reliability, ergonomics, and manufacturing performance.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Quality, Operations, and external vendors.</li></ul>Essential Skills<ul><li>Process Design</li><li>Equipment Commissioning</li><li>Lean</li></ul>Additional Skills &amp; Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>1–4 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, automation, or mechanical design (internship and co-op experience considered).</li><li>Strong mechanical aptitude and an interest in manufacturing equipment and production processes.</li><li>Experience analyzing engineering or manufacturing data using Excel, JMP, Minitab, Python, or similar tools.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues using a structured approach.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</li></ul>Work EnvironmentThis role is based at a facility in Weirton, WV—an easy commute from the city of Pittsburgh, PA. The 550,000-square-foot facility is our hub for high-volume battery production and a leader in the new era of American energy manufacturing.Job Type &amp; LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Weirton, WV.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43.27 - $57.69/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
 classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
 subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
 available for this temporary role may include the following:

 • Medical, dental &amp; vision
 • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
 • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
 • Short and long-term disability
 • Health Spending Account (HSA)
 • Transportation benefits
 • Employee Assistance Program
 • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Weirton,WV.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.About Actalent 

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.



The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without
regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected
by law.



If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or
adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,
please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.



San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.



Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



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and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
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