• Manufacturing Engineer

    Actalent (Santa Fe Springs, CA)


    Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

     

    For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this job posting AND email biacosta @actalentservices.com with the following:

     

    1) Word copy of resume

     

    2) 2-3 professional references

     

    3) 4-5 brief bullet points highlighting technical qualifications

    Job Description

    The manufacturing engineer determines the optimal manufacturing methods and processes for production parts. The engineer will oversee a product from the release stage through to satisfactory production, coordinating the manufacturing processes involved to meet customer requirements. The engineer will provide support for existing production of parts as necessary.

    Responsibilities

    + Be present in the manufacturing environment to analyze manufacturing needs and provide support with any technical issues

    + Collaborate with MRB team and investigate rejections to provide root cause and corrective actions

    + Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods

    + Create manufacturing planning and instruction sheets

    + Review for accuracy bills of materials, including all specifications for use in MRP/ERP system and material department

    + Design/improve support tooling and fixtures utilizing CAD (Inventor)

    + Research and design manufacturing processes

    + Estimate production times and analyze costs related to each job

    + Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements

    Essential Skills

    + Manufacturing engineering

    + Process improvement

    + Work instructions

    + Materials

    + Aerospace

    + Metals fabrication

    + Heat treat

    + CNC machining

    + Process engineering

    + Manufacturing process

    + Continuous improvement

    + Tooling

    + Six Sigma

    + Machining

    + CNC machine

    + Lean manufacturing

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + More than 3 years of experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment

    + Experience and knowledge in metal-based manufacturing, preferably metal forming (swaging, flow forming, forging), heat treat, NDT, and CNC machining

    + Familiarity with machining equipment (conventional and CNC Mills/Lathes)

    + Knowledge of Inventor and Master CAM/Vericut software

    + Understanding of lean manufacturing principles including 6S concepts, VSM, PFMEA, SPC, Standard Work

    + BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or related field

    Work Environment

    Large, non-union manufacturing environment with 25-27 machinists across 3 shifts in the machine shop. The company designs and manufactures precision metallic tubular parts and assemblies for the commercial aircraft, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. The facility has completed an extensive modernization effort and created a contemporary, eco-friendly, and environmentally compliant state-of-the-art industrial enterprise.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 SANTA FE SPRINGS,CA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 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.