• Process Engineer

    Actalent (Shreveport, LA)


    Job Title: Process Engineer

     

    Reports To: Lean Leader

     

    Business Unit: Voltage Regulators and/or Network Transformers

    Position Objective

    Create and maintain efficient manufacturing processes for the metal fabrication feeder line, supporting business needs and driving continuous improvement in alignment with TPS (Toyota Production System) principles.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Own and optimize the metal fabrication feeder line process layout and workstation design

    + Lead and execute 2–3 major CapEx projects annually, including milestone planning and Gantt chart development

    + Conduct monthly cycle time analysis and generate value stream reports

    + Perform takt time and capacity analysis to support production efficiency

    + Collaborate in workshops focused on process improvement and lean initiatives

    + Partner with Quality to perform root cause analysis and reduce/eliminate defects

    + Support EHS initiatives by identifying and mitigating risks within the assigned value stream

    Required Skills & Tools

    + Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Project, and MS Office

    + Strong understanding of TPS concepts and lean manufacturing principles

    + Intermediate project management skills

    + Ability to interpret and analyze technical data and process metrics

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Process, or Manufacturing Engineering

    + Minimum 2 years of experience in operations or process improvement

    + Intermediate English proficiency

    Preferred Competencies

    + Business Knowledge

    + Planning and Decision Making

    + Innovation and Problem Solving

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shreveport, LA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $36.05 - $40.86/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 Shreveport,LA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 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.