Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent • Harrodsburg, KY • 1w ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Client is unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Job Description

This position is responsible for implementing process improvements in the Final Assembly area for Electronic Control Units (ECUs). The role involves project management, leading process improvements, and employing both mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to enhance efficiencies. The engineer will work with automated assembly equipment, including robotics such as Fanuc and Yamaha, and PLCs. Modifications to existing equipment, tooling, or fixtures may be made using AutoCAD or SolidWorks. The engineer will create and update documents used by team members and the maintenance crew and may use SQL databases to review data collected on processes. Additionally, they will help implement a preventive maintenance schedule for use by the maintenance staff.

Responsibilities

Lead process improvements in the Final Assembly area for ECUs.

Utilize mechanical and electrical troubleshooting to increase efficiencies.

Work with automated assembly equipment, including robotics and PLCs.

Use AutoCAD or SolidWorks for equipment, tooling, or fixture modifications.

Create and update documents for team and maintenance crew use.

Utilize SQL databases to review process data.

Implement a preventive maintenance schedule for the maintenance staff.

Essential Skills

Experience in manufacturing engineering.

Proficiency in SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Understanding of lean manufacturing principles.

Knowledge of electrical and electronics engineering.

Familiarity with equipment, C++, Visual Basic, and surface-mount technology.

Capability in mechanical and mechanical engineering.

Experience with plant layout, Cpk studies, product launch, Kaizen, and fixture design.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

BS Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or related field.

Knowledge of PLC ladder logic and HMIs.

Demonstrated ability to learn quickly.

Work Environment

The work environment is an electronic manufacturing facility that is mostly clean-room, requiring the use of smocks and ESD shoes. The organization is large, necessitating the ability to work cross-functionally with various groups such as Quality, Production, Machine Build, and Design Engineering. The role involves a mix of on-floor and desk work, depending on project requirements.

Job Type & Location

This is a 12-month Contract to Hire position based out of Harrodsburg, Kentucky.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $38.00/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 Harrodsburg,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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