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Job Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support assembly operations with necessary tooling and processes in an efficient and timely manner. This role involves continually developing new processes and tooling to improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery. The ideal candidate must be self-starting and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support assembly operations with necessary tooling and processes in an efficient and timely manner. This role involves continually developing new processes and tooling to improve safety, quality, cost, and delivery. The ideal candidate must be self-starting and able to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Define, document, and implement new and modified manufacturing processes.
• Provide line support for assembly operations, including transport, welding, coatings, and finishing.
• Oversee manufacturing process details, including how, where, and why, and maintain all required process documentation.
• Manage specifications, designs, sourcing, and project management of tooling and equipment projects.
• Gather and organize data for project justification requiring capital investment.
• Follow written procedures for the creation and control of fixtures, lifting and hanging devices, and material handling equipment.
• Lead customer groups on tours of the factory.
• Apply advanced manufacturing engineering skills, such as Lean and Theory of Constraints.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline required.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with manufacturing methods, particularly welding, finishing, and assembly of light-gauge steel or aluminum.
• SolidWorks (or other solid modeling software) and MS Office proficiency.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in tool design, rack design, and production support.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Capability to communicate well and build relationships with operators in a union shop environment.
• Experience with continuous improvement initiatives such as dent reduction and increased throughput.
• Capability to work with automation teams to implement new robots and cobots.
  
  

Work Environment

The position is based in both the office and manufacturing floor, primarily in the steel plant with some projects in the aluminum plant. You will be part of a team consisting of around 8 Engineers and 3-4 technicians. The work environment fosters upward mobility with opportunities to implement new ideas or manage your own projects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $33.65/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 Quincy,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 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 for other accommodation options.

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  Entry level

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  Full-time

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  Engineering and Information Technology

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