Manufacturing

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support product design, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement initiatives within a production environment. This role will partner with Design, Quality, Materials, and Production teams to ensure products are designed for manufacturability, meet customer requirements, and support efficient, high-quality operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including BOMs, engineering datasheets, control narratives, and work instructions from technical drawings.

• Collaborate with Design Engineering to optimize products for manufacturability, quality, and cost efficiency.

• Provide engineering support for production equipment layout, design, evaluation, and process improvements.

• Support quality initiatives including NCR investigations, dispositions, inspection test plans, and test station development.

• Partner with Quality, Materials, and Operations teams to resolve engineering issues, support procurement activities, and ensure compliance with quality management systems.

• Research, evaluate, and implement new equipment, technologies, and product line improvements while adhering to engineering standards.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, application, or design engineering preferred.

• Proficiency with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, organization, and project management skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work cross-functionally, and collaborate with suppliers and vendors.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing processes, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing.

• Familiarity with assembly manufacturing, SOP, design for manufacturing, and bill of materials.

• Possession of Green Belt or Yellow Belt certification.

• Experience in time studies and line balancing.

• Enthusiasm, sense of urgency, and a positive attitude.

Work Environment

The role is based in a manufacturing facility that is new and has received significant investments. There are numerous opportunities for growth both locally and globally. The position offers direct involvement with strong benefits including health, dental, and 401k plans, as well as career advancement opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Duncan, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $95000.00 - $115000.00/yr.

Health, dental and 401k along with HOL and VAC pay.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Duncan,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 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.

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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