• Manufacturing Engineer

    Actalent (Springboro, OH)


    Manufacturing Engineer

    Job Description

    The position of Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing systems that meet the stringent quality and compliance standards required in the Aerospace and Defense sectors.

    Responsibilities

    + Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes and systems to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure high-quality outputs in compliance with Aerospace and Defense quality standards in a precision machining environment.

    + Identify and resolve production issues, including mechanical failures, process inefficiencies, and quality concerns. Conduct thorough root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

    + Lead and manage manufacturing projects, including the integration of new products, installation of new equipment, process upgrades, and upgrades to existing systems. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry specifications.

    + Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including process workflows, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical reports. Analyze production data and generate regular performance reports for management.

    + Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines. Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the manufacturing team.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

    + 3–5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a machining-focused environment

    + Strong knowledge of CNC machining, materials, GD&T, and blueprint reading

    + Experience developing processes and routings for new parts

    + Skilled in writing work instructions

    + Experience with configuration management

    + Experience supporting capital equipment projects

    + Proficiency in manufacturing engineering, process development, continuous improvement, CNC, machining, GD&T, blueprint, precision machining, work instruction, configuration management, capital project, commissioning, tooling, CAD/CAM, SOP, and time studies

     

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

     

    + CNC Programming experience

    + Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies

    + Experience with ERP systems; experience with Infor Syteline is a plus

    + Experience with Aerospace and Defense regulatory requirements, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and ITAR is a plus

    Work Environment

    The role is set in a dynamic manufacturing environment with a focus on precision machining and compliance with Aerospace and Defense standards. The position demands a commitment to safety and continuous improvement practices.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Springboro, OH.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $100000.00/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 Springboro,OH.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.

    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.