Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent • Lima, OH • 3h ago

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support and enhance our manufacturing processes across machining and assembly lines. This role focuses on driving continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and productivity, while ensuring compliance with established engineering and operational processes.

Responsibilities

Support manufacturing process engineering activities across machining and assembly lines.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and productivity.

Apply FPS principles and adhere to KUP and Operating Processes in engineering solutions.

Develop and implement action plans to investigate and resolve quality concerns in internal and supplier processes.

Lead and conduct process audits to ensure compliance with Vehicle Operations guidelines.

Create process documentation and instruction sheets to support quality methods.

Provide timely and effective responses to production requirements and issues.

Collaborate with production teams in daily meetings to drive engineering actions that improve JPH and First Time Through (FTT) metrics.

Plan and execute engineering projects, including tooling improvements and layout changes.

Coordinate with Forward Planning and Manufacturing Engineering teams to manage process changes.

Support the purchase, commissioning, and debugging of new equipment, including participation in Machine Witness at vendor sites.

Lead machining of proto@type parts and manage proto@type program delivery schedules.

Collaborate with Product Teams, MEO, Production Teams, and suppliers to develop optimal processes (e.g., gauging, torque strategies, in-process testing).

Respond to product design and plant-based program changes with feasibility, cost, and timing assessments.

Provide engineering requirements for new model launch timing and metrics, including PTR runs.

Liaise with external suppliers to support project work and ensure successful implementation.

Essential Skills

2+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering principles.

Ability to create clear and effective process documentation.

Experience in quality assurance and corrective action planning.

Proficiency in conducting process audits and implementing improvements.

Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.

Project planning and execution capabilities, especially in tooling and layout optimization.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.

8D and 5Why corrective action and problem-solving skills.

Lean Tools: 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping.

DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience.

TQM and PPAP, and DOEs experience.

Visual Factory Management.

Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience.

Effective oral and written communication skills.

Work Environment

This position operates within a manufacturing/production/assembly environment. The role involves collaboration with various teams and suppliers to optimize processes and ensure successful project implementation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lima, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $46.00/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 Lima,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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