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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will develop and implement flexible line designs, eliminate waste in manufacturing processes, and manage material flow and kitting. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives and lead multiple projects focused on improving manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

+ Develop and implement flexible line designs.

+ Eliminate waste in manufacturing processes.

+ Manage material flow and kitting.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

+ Lead multiple projects focused on improving manufacturing processes.

+ Develop material flow strategies to increase efficiency.

Essential Skills

+ Manufacturing engineering

+ Project management

+ Manufacturing processes

+ Continuous improvement

+ Process design

+ Lean manufacturing

+ Plant layout

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in a technical field or Associate's degree

+ 6-10+ years of working experience

+ Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical/electronic componentry

+ Experience with CAD/CAM software

+ Knowledge of JIT, CSM, and DFT techniques and philosophy

+ Understanding of Quality Assurance fundamentals

+ Preferred systems knowledge (AS400, NOMS, CORE, EDM)

Work Environment

The work environment is a very clean facility where employees can engage in cool projects and custom orders. The work schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts per week, with occasional overtime, providing a great work-life balance. There is a possibility of approximately 10% travel to the NC plant. Manufacturing and distribution involve forklifts and both continuous and custom project-based work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Berea, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $42.31 - $48.08/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 Berea,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.