Industrial Engineer Actalent - 3.5 Tallahassee, FL Job Details Contract $30 - $50 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Project management experience in manufacturing Manufacturing facility experience Industrial engineering Quality improvement programs in engineering Manufacturing company experience Cross-functional communication Data analysis software Full Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Industrial Engineer to support manufacturing and operational excellence initiatives. The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for analyzing production processes, identifying efficiency opportunities, optimizing workflows, reducing waste, and driving continuous improvement efforts across the organization. This role collaborates closely with operations, production, quality, supply chain, and engineering teams to improve productivity, safety, quality, and cost performance. Key Responsibilities Analyze manufacturing processes and workflows to identify opportunities for productivity and efficiency improvements. Conduct time studies, labor analysis, and capacity assessments to establish accurate production standards. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence methodologies. Develop and implement process improvements that enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. Design and optimize plant layouts, material flow systems, and workstation ergonomics. Support new product introductions and manufacturing process development. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide data-driven recommendations for operational improvements. Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions. Assist in capital equipment evaluations, justification, and implementation projects. Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures. Participate in value stream mapping and continuous improvement events. Support inventory reduction, logistics optimization, and supply chain improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and environmental standards. Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Engineering, or related technical field. 2+ years of industrial engineering experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Experience conducting time studies and work measurement analysis. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams. Preferred Experience with Six Sigma methodologies and certifications. Knowledge of ERP and manufacturing execution systems (MES). Experience with AutoCAD or facility layout design tools. Familiarity with Power BI, SQL, or advanced data analytics. Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments. Key Competencies Process Optimization Continuous Improvement Lean Manufacturing Data Analysis Project Management Root Cause Analysis Cost Reduction Capacity Planning Cross-Functional Collaboration Problem Solving Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Tallahassee, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/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 Tallahassee,FL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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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.