• Manufacturing Engineer

    Actalent (Midway, TN)


    Manufacturing Engineer

    Description

    -Design of manufacturing processes.

     

    -Collaboration with small teams on in-house development of novel and complex manufacturing equipment.

     

    -Specification development for manufacturing equipment.

     

    -Close collaboration with external equipment suppliers on equipment design.

     

    -Management of external equipment suppliers from equipment development through buyoff.

     

    -Validation and characterization of new equipment and fixtures for introduction to the production floor.

     

    -Partner with maintenance in root cause analysis of down equipment. Develop and implement changes to mitigate repetitive downtime.

     

    -Partner with internal resources for in-house machinery upgrades and rebuilds.

     

    -Understand usage and implementation of robots (Fanuc preferred). Use knowledge to identify areas where automation can be utilized to achieve increased productivity.

     

    Skills

     

    Manufacturing engineering, Process improvement, Tooling, Assembly, machining

     

    Top Skills Details

     

    Manufacturing engineering

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    - Proficiency designing mechanical equipment, fixturing and tooling in CAD (Catia preferred, SolidWorks is also a plus).

     

    - Proven Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

     

    - Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines.

     

    - Exemplary verbal and written communication skills.

     

    - Well organized with meticulous attention to detail.

     

    - Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint

    Experience Level

    Intermediate Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Midway, TN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00/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 Midway,TN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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.