Process Engineer

Job Title: Process Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Process Engineer to support production operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives within a high-volume manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will collaborate closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency, reduce cycle times, and support daily production activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for daily production operations and manufacturing processes.
• Analyze production performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, throughput, and cycle time.
• Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, safety, and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors, maintenance technicians, and quality personnel to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Support tooling, mold, and process-related improvements to maximize production output.
• Participate in root cause analysis activities and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Support new product launches, process changes, and production transfers as needed.
• Assist in evaluating manufacturing equipment and potential automation opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.

Essential Skills

• Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience supporting manufacturing or production operations.
• Experience in leading or participating in process improvement initiatives.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with injection molding, including molds, tooling, or high-volume production equipment.
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing equipment, robotics, or assembly processes.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Automotive manufacturing experience preferred.

Work Environment

This position is based in a clean manufacturing environment at a global company located in Seymour. The role requires onsite presence to effectively support production operations. The work environment encourages collaboration and provides opportunities for professional growth.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seymour, IN.

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $43.27/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seymour, IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Seymour,IN.

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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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.