• Manufacturing Engineer

    Actalent (North Prairie, WI)


    Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description

     

    In this role, you will create and develop processes that aren't in place yet and have experience in various manufacturing engineering functions.

    Responsibilities

    + Evaluate, troubleshoot, and optimize manufacturing processes, work cells, and machinery.

    + Obtain and use data to drive decisions about cell design and process improvement.

    + Evaluate and document existing processes.

    + Identify process improvements, recommend necessary capital investments, and communicate needs to leadership.

    + Calculate ROI, increase throughput, and relay out processes.

    + High proficiency with 3D CAD, CAM, data analysis programs, and related software for work cell layout, product flow revision, and tooling design.

    + Evaluate existing tooling and fixturing, making recommendations to improve safety, operability, and efficiency.

    + Translate technical specifications from Applications Engineering into CAD-based layouts and full bills of material to support in-house fabrication and assembly.

    + Promote design standards, design-for-manufacturing, and cost-sensitive criteria throughout designs.

    + Monitor progress against schedule and keep self on track.

    + Efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously.

    + Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel.

    + Communicate openly and build relationships.

    + Possess effective oral and written communication skills, capable of leading project meetings, giving presentations to small groups, and assisting with customer communication.

    + Adhere to core values: positive attitude, adaptability, accountability, and self-motivation.

    + Implement process improvements to reduce COPQ in coordination with the Quality Team, Operations, and Production Managers.

    + Demonstrate year-over-year COPQ reduction through completed projects and manufacturing process quality improvements.

    Essential Skills

    + Manufacturing engineering

    + Continuous improvement

    + Manufacturing process

    + Lean manufacturing

    + SolidWorks

    + 7 years of manufacturing engineering experience

    + 7 years of experience creating SOPs

    + 7 years working with CAD

    + 7 years working with fabrication and/or automation

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Strong computer skills

    + Proficiency with Microsoft Office

    + Effective oral and written communication skills

    Work Environment

    This role is based in North Prairie. The location currently has 20 employees and is growing. You will be working with plastics and steel at this facility.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.

     

    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 & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&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 Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in North Prairie,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 2025.

    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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    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 due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.