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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Join a dynamic team responsible for the development of innovative new products and manufacturing processes. This role involves a 3-year contract with the potential to become permanent anytime after one year.

Responsibilities

+ Initiate, justify, and implement new advanced capital equipment purchases.

+ Create cell layouts and lead process improvement initiatives of high complexity.

+ Lead Process Flow Charts, PFMEA, and Control Plan Reviews.

+ Apply solid concepts of Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFMA) to new product development.

Essential Skills

+ 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in a machining/CNC environment.

+ Strong experience in tooling and CNC.

+ Ability to apply advanced knowledge of capabilities studies and machine capability.

+ Solid understanding of machinery related to electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems for equipment specification and capital procurement.

+ Proficient in interpreting product drawings, including GD&T and specification flow down.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ BS in Engineering highly preferred.

+ CNC Programming experience is a plus.

+ Experience with turning/milling equipment, Okuma 5 axis mill, Swiss precision machinery, Makino 2-4 axis mills, and Gleason grinding equipment is a plus.

+ Skills in tooling/fixturing design and PLC programming are advantageous.

Work Environment

Work in a collaborative and innovative environment that focuses on advanced manufacturing technologies. The role requires an understanding of modern equipment, with a dress code that suits a manufacturing setting.

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 Loves Park,IL.

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.