Manufacturing Engineering

Manufacturing Engineer
We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be integral in ensuring efficient program execution and supporting quality improvement initiatives.
Create and maintain BOMs (bill of materials) for assigned programs.
Implement engineering changes in Customer, Corporate, and Plant Systems, conducting trials and validation runs, and ensuring proper training for manufacturing personnel.
Support team requirements for quality roadmaps, corrective actions, continuous improvement activities, scrap reductions, and OEE improvements.
Coordinate, track, and implement scrap reduction initiatives, root causes, and operation improvements for assigned programs.
Develop cell layouts to optimize material flow and address ergonomic issues.
Track tool designs and builds, ensuring that tooling meets guidelines for safety, ergonomics, robustness, and overall quality and craftsmanship.
Monitor material usage during all trials/prototypes.
Complete special projects as assigned.
Lead projects for existing production and new programs using APQP and Lean principles to meet timing, budget, and performance goals.
1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial engineering within an automotive or industrial manufacturing environment.

• Experience in managing timelines or projects.
• Experience in process improvement and continuous improvement methodologies.

Experience in the automotive industry.
Mechanical history.

This position is fully on-site at our Hebron, KY location, with working hours from 8 am to 5 pm. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both manufacturing and project management.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hebron, KY.
If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 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)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Application Deadline

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.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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