Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer Level 4 Job Description The main function of a Manufacturing Engineer is to apply engineering theory and principles to solve problems related to industrial layout or manufacturing production. This role requires the ability to create engineering drawings and to read and interpret blueprints effectively. Responsibilities Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rates and improve efficiency. Review worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets to verify adherence to quality assurance specifications. Review and approve work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays. Review charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization. Evaluate data and reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards. Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within equipment capability limits. Recommend revisions to methods of operation, material handling, equipment layout, or other changes to increase production or improve standards. Essential Skills 8-10 years of experience in industrial engineering. Bachelor's degree in engineering. Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability. Ability to work as a team player and maintain a detail-oriented approach. Exhibit critical thinking and leverage innovative ideas. Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary for providing support and constructive performance feedback. Advanced ability to make sketches, engineering drawings, and common computations. Advanced ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. Experience with computer applications and software related to the engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD). Strong analytical skills. Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Experience in time study and labor utilization. Additional Skills & Qualifications MODAPTS experience and certification. AutoCAD proficiency. Experience with Microsoft Power Apps. Data visualization experience. Project management experience. Lean manufacturing methodology. Capacity planning. Master's degree is a bonus but not required. Work Environment The work environment involves using advanced technologies and tools, including CAD software and Microsoft Office Suite. The role requires attention to detail, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced industrial setting. The position may also involve leading and mentoring team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Pontiac, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $44.00/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 Pontiac,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 19, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com 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.