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Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and lead complex manufacturing processes and documentation. This role requires expertise in tooling selection, work-holding, machining and finishing processes, as well as the ability to create custom tooling and fixtures for prototype manufacturing and qualification cycles.

Responsibilities

+ Select tooling, work-holding, machining, and finishing processes.

+ Create custom tooling and fixtures to support prototype manufacturing and qualification cycles.

+ Understand and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

+ Utilize precision inspection and validation instruments, including optical comparators, micrometers, and standard measurement test equipment.

+ Manage resources to maximize throughput and meet schedules.

+ Apply the latest manufacturing and industry-related processes.

+ Coordinate and manage project schedules effectively.

+ Participate in periodic product development and design review meetings.

+ Collaborate with a team to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.

+ Apply problem-solving techniques, such as root-cause analysis, to develop solutions and drive reliability.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in 5-axis CNC tooling and fixture design.

+ Experience in CNC programming and manufacturing engineering.

+ Ability to receive specifications from internal teams or customers and read drawings.

+ Capability to put together proposals and engage in Design for Manufacturing (DFM).

+ Strong troubleshooting skills to address and resolve manufacturing issues.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in an engineering-related field or 10 years of experience as a tooling manufacturing engineer.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.88 - $64.90/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 Cranbury,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 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.