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Actalent is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer in the Plymouth, MN area!!



Job Description

Seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Plymouth, MN. This is a full-time, on-site position that focuses on providing support for medical device catheter production during the 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering and possess strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

+ Provide direct production support on the manufacturing floor, working closely with operators.

+ Investigate yield issues and manage catheter scrap.

+ Collaborate with other functional teams to strengthen operations.

+ Respond to escalations from Operations, addressing scrap quality issues, process questions, and equipment errors.

+ Build relationships and coach operators.

+ Perform scrap dissection and implement yield improvement initiatives.

+ Conduct basic equipment troubleshooting.

+ Participate in ergonomic safety projects.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's degree in engineering.

+ Strong verbal and written communication skills.

+ Proactive and motivated with the ability to work independently.

+ Problem-solving capabilities.

+ Relationship-building skills.

+ Patience with varying personalities and cultures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 0-3 years of relevant experience, including direct production support and hands-on experience.

+ Prior experience in the medical device industry is preferred.

+ Internship experience is a plus.

+ Experience in teaching or tutoring, such as TA work or babysitting, is beneficial for demonstrating coaching abilities.

Work Environment

This position is a 2nd shift role from 4 PM to 2 AM, Monday through Thursday, with some flexibility in coverage. The role requires spending 80% of the time in a clean room environment, providing direct support on the production floor.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plymouth, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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 Plymouth,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 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.