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Manufacturing Engineer / Technician

Actalent
Rockford, IL Other
POSTED ON 2/8/2025 CLOSED ON 4/8/2025

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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manufacturing processes, tooling and fixture design, and lean manufacturing techniques. This role offers a diverse range of responsibilities and the opportunity to work in both office and manufacturing floor environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design and modify tooling and fixturing.
  • Utilize lean tools to improve processes.
  • Review new designs for producibility.
  • Support the manufacturing floor with process-related questions.
  • Create and maintain process documentation.
  • Implement engineering changes.
  • Process and update work order documentation.

Essential Skills

  • 5 years of manufacturing experience.
  • Experience working in settings such as CNC (mills/lathes), grinding, EDM, tube bending, brazing, fabrication, press brakes, welding, and deburring.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks.
  • Experience with process drawings, tooling, and fixture design.
  • Lean Manufacturing experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Ideal candidates will have worked their way up from the shop floor.

Work Environment

The role involves 80% office work and 20% time on the manufacturing floor. The facility houses 220 employees, including a dedicated engineering team of four. This position offers the opportunity to take on a variety of tasks and responsibilities, avoiding a narrow focus on a single aspect of manufacturing.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/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 Rockford,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $30 - $34

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