Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent • Frankfort, KY • 4h ago

Job Title: Process/Continuous Improvement Engineer

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

Job Description

We are seeking a Process/Continuous Improvement Engineer responsible for line improvement projects across the plant. This role involves supporting documentation such as PFMEA, control plans, and work instructions. The engineer will communicate with production team members and cross-functional teams to identify and manage projects. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM, with potential weekend or overtime requirements depending on projects.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage line improvement projects across the plant.

Support and develop documentation including PFMEA, control plans, and work instructions.

Collaborate with production team members and cross-functional teams to identify and manage projects.

Conduct root cause analysis to improve manufacturing processes.

Implement lean manufacturing principles for continuous improvement.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.

Experience in root cause analysis and project management.

Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

Familiarity with manufacturing processes and PFMEA.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

1+ years of manufacturing experience.

Problem-solving skills and methodologies.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in automotive manufacturing is preferred.

Background in automation, especially with ABB/Fanuc robots, is advantageous.

Experience with AutoCAD.

Experience in glass manufacturing.

High initiative and proactive approach.

Work Environment

The work environment is non-climate controlled. Long-sleeve protection and steel-toed shoes are required on the floor. This role is a contract position with the potential to become full-time. Full-time benefits include 401k, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company-paid holidays, paid vacation, and education assistance. The company is experiencing growth with new equipment supporting new business.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Frankfort, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $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 Frankfort,KY.

Application Deadline

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

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