Actalent
Project Manager
Job Description
This position requires a technical background equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Qualified candidates must possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to plan, direct, control, and coordinate multiple global activities simultaneously. A thorough knowledge of project planning and management procedures, lean practices, risk management, and effective engineering techniques is required. A strong foundation in engineering, project planning, machine construction, communications, and basic qualitative/quantitative evaluation is preferred. Candidates should enjoy and be able to easily create relationships with internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
Plan, direct, control, and coordinate multiple global activities simultaneously.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers.
Apply thorough knowledge of project planning and management procedures.
Utilize lean practices and risk management strategies effectively.
Employ effective engineering techniques in project execution.
Essential Skills
Project management
Engineering
Lean Six Sigma
Risk management
Project coordination
Machine design
Automated machinery
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Understanding of complex mechanical systems and PLC-driven machine automation
Strong foundation in project planning and analysis
Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft suite
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Estimated travel is 5-20% or as required
Work Environment The work environment involves planning and managing multiple global activities in a dynamic setting, requiring effective communication and relationship-building with both internal and external customers.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Canton, OH.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $48.08 – $50.48/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 North Canton, OH.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
EEO Statement 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 for other accommodation options.
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Responsibilities
Plan, direct, control, and coordinate multiple global activities simultaneously.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers.
Apply thorough knowledge of project planning and management procedures.
Utilize lean practices and risk management strategies effectively.
Employ effective engineering techniques in project execution.
Essential Skills
Project management
Engineering
Lean Six Sigma
Risk management
Project coordination
Machine design
Automated machinery
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
Understanding of complex mechanical systems and PLC-driven machine automation
Strong foundation in project planning and analysis
Proficient in Microsoft Project and Microsoft suite
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Estimated travel is 5-20% or as required
Work Environment The work environment involves planning and managing multiple global activities in a dynamic setting, requiring effective communication and relationship-building with both internal and external customers.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Canton, OH.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $48.08 – $50.48/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 North Canton, OH.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.
EEO Statement 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 for other accommodation options.
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