Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Shelbyville, KY • 1h ago

Description

Collaborate with Engineers to determine new product line placement and capacity - Create/maintain material standards form, including routings and production information. - Create and/or maintain plant layout, including area block diagram. - Perform capacity studies as needed based on customer or sales information. - Create/maintain detailed elemental time studies based on process concept or actual studies, including work combination table or equivalent and necessary changeover steps. - Utilize time studies and work combination tables to implement manning improvements. - Maintain work cell tracking database. - Create/maintain Line Capacity forms that feature product and line information detailing weekly volumes and speeds. - Countermeasure sheet creation and routing for trial/engineering change activity. - Create Process Concept based on our sister company quotation model and update with ongoing design changes. - Work with Engineers on new model launch for cell layout to include WIP, finished goods and location for support items in the work cell. - Recommend methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocation of workstations and equipment, etc. - Ergonomic advocate, working closely with safety, engineering and manufacturing. Need hands on experience with equipment and experience with 8D and 5Y methodologies. They will need to be able to identify and solve problems. They will have minimal direction and will be expected to 'own' their projects and run with it. This is a very hands on position for an engineer.

Skills

Automotive, manufacturing engineering, Problem Solving, stamping, troubleshooting, pfema, 8D, 5Y, welding, molding, equipment, spc, time studies

Top Skills Details

Automotive,manufacturing engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

BA/BS Industrial Engineering Degree is preferred. - Ability to effectively communicate and lead projects and people assigned to the project - Also requires 1 to 2 years of related experience. - Advanced knowledge of production machinery, processes, and standards. - Troubleshooting skills and attention to detail. - Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $43.00/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 Shelbyville,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

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