Industrial Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on Process or Industrial Engineer with strong experience in assembly operations to support the integration of a new hydraulic power unit into our Columbus facility. This role will focus on capturing, defining, and implementing manufacturing processes on the shop floor, ensuring the product is designed and assembled efficiently and reliably. You will collaborate closely with design engineering, maintenance, and production teams to establish robust assembly processes, conduct time studies, develop process documentation, and support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) improvements. This is not a high-volume manufacturing environment; the first year will include building 14-30 units , requiring someone comfortable in a lower-volume, engineering-intensive setting. Key Responsibilities Capture and document the entire assembly process for the hydraulic power unit, including hydraulic systems and power applications.

Develop and implement:

Assembly instructions Process flows Process FMEAs Control plans Testing procedures Establish all required torque values , quality checkpoints, and verification steps. Work directly on the shop floor to implement processes into production. Partner with Jeff's engineering team to support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) improvements. Collaborate with maintenance and production personnel at CPC to ensure complete process capture and repeatability. Identify manufacturing risks and opportunities for improvement. Support the integration of a new product into the manufacturing environment—not just sustaining engineering. Contribute to plant layout, tooling needs, and workflow optimization. Participate in occasional travel to Canada to support process transfer and understanding. Degree preferred but not required —strong critical thinking and relevant experience are highly valued.

Qualifications Required:

Experience in assembly processes ; hydraulics experience preferred but not required. Experience in manufacturing engineering or industrial engineering . Hands-on experience performing time studies , establishing manufacturing processes, and improving workflows. Ability to define, document, and implement new processes within a manufacturing environment. Experience with new product introduction (NPI) or new product implementation. Comfortable working in a low-volume, engineered-to-order environment (not mass production). Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Ability to work onsite in Columbus the majority of the time. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $58.00/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 hybrid position in Menomonee Falls,WI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.