Manufacturing Engineer Position Available In Greenwood, South Carolina

We are seeking a results-driven manufacturing or industrial engineer to design and optimize production layouts and workflows that align with lean manufacturing principles. This role focuses on reducing waste, improving throughput, and enhancing operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities + Design efficient production layouts that support lean principles and maximize throughput. + Optimize workflows using tools such as value stream mapping (VSM), spaghetti diagrams, process flowcharts, and takt time analysis. + Apply lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement. + Analyze production data using Excel, Minitab, or similar tools to support operational decisions. + Calculate and evaluate standard product and process costs to support variance analysis. + Maintain accurate SAP routings to reflect actual production steps and timing. + Collaborate with design, quality, and production teams to ensure seamless operations. + Lead and manage projects from concept through implementation. + Develop user requirement specifications (URS) and scope of work (SOW) for new equipment and technologies. + Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective corrective actions. + Support new product development (NPD) with a focus on manufacturability. + Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. + Create and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Required Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field). + 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial engineering role. + Proficient in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, SMED, visual management). + Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and RCA methodologies. + Understanding of DFM, DFA, and poka-yoke principles. + Knowledge of material handling systems, kanban, and JIT inventory practices. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $83000.00 – $104000.00/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 Greenwood,SC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.