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Manufacturing Engineer
- Actalent (Plymouth, MN)
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Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Plymouth, MN. This is a full-time, on-site position requiring a Bachelor's degree in engineering. The ideal candidate will possess strong verbal and written communication skills, be motivated and able to work independently, and have a knack for problem-solving and relationship-building.
Responsibilities
+ Provide direct production support for 1st shift medical device catheter production.
+ Work on the manufacturing floor, investigating yield issues and catheter scrap.
+ Collaborate with functional teams to foster a strong operations environment.
+ Respond to escalations from Operations regarding scrap quality issues, process questions, and equipment errors.
+ Build relationships and coach operators.
+ Engage in scrap dissection and yield improvement.
+ Perform basic equipment troubleshooting.
+ Participate in ergonomic safety projects.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering.
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently.
+ Problem-solving skills.
+ Relationship-building skills.
+ Patience with varying personalities and cultures.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ 0-3 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering.
+ Direct production support and front-line, hands-on experience.
+ Prior medical device experience is preferred.
+ Internship or hands-on experience is preferred.
+ Experience in tutoring, babysitting, or similar roles demonstrating coaching/teaching ability is nice to have.
Work Environment
This role is based in Plymouth, MN and requires full-time, on-site work. The position operates on the 1st shift from 5:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, with some flexibility in coverage. The role involves working primarily in a clean room environment, providing frontline engineering support and responding to operational escalations.
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.
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