Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to lead and provide engineering expertise throughout new model development programs. This role involves implementing new or modified tooling and facilities, interfacing with cross-functional teams, and leading assembly builds at US assembly plants.

Responsibilities

• Provide manufacturing engineering leadership throughout a new model development program.
• Implement new or modified tooling and facilities based on product and process changes.
• Lead manufacturing assembly builds at US assembly plants.
• Identify, resolve, and close all launch, product, and tooling-related issues.
• Interface with cross-functional activities, including product development, quality, and MP&L.
• Write scope of work documents for tooling and facility changes as required.
• Lead assembly tooling installation, start-up, and commissioning at the assembly site.
• Prepare and lead management presentations as required.
• Resolve and report issues for mechanical and electrical systems.
• Drive quality, cost, and labor improvements.

Essential Skills

• Experience in manufacturing engineering, tooling, and assembly.
• Experience in root cause failure analysis and CAPA.
• 2+ years of experience in an assembly plant or the automotive industry.
• 2+ years experience with tooling, processes, and facilities.
• 2+ years of CAD experience, mainly in design reviews.
• Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or a combination of equivalent experience and education.
• Statistical knowledge (control charts, data collecting, etc.).
• Error proofing.
• Product launch and issue resolution capability.
• Previous project management experience.
• Experience working with Tier 1 OEM suppliers and partners.

Work Environment

This position is 100% on-site at their facility.

This is a Contract position based out of Avon Lake, OH.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 fully onsite position in Avon Lake,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 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.

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