Job Title:

Manufacturing Engineer Job Description The Manufacturing Engineer supports the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. This hands-on role works closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to troubleshoot CNC machining, tooling, and equipment issues while driving process improvements across CNC operations - focusing on analyzing production data, resolving root causes of issues, and implementing corrective actions to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Opportunity to gain exposure to stable, long-cycle heavy-duty and off-highway industry work rather than highly volatile high-volume automotive production, and they have access to professional development resources. Responsibilities Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. Participate in root cause investigations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions to address process and quality issues. Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and drive improvements that enhance overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Assist with CNC machining process optimization, including tool selection, cutting parameters, and cycle time reduction. Support prototype machining and production trials to introduce new products or processes into manufacturing. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T to ensure parts meet dimensional and functional requirements. Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities to ensure new products and processes are launched successfully. Develop, maintain, and update Process FMEAs and Control Plans to manage process risks and ensure consistent quality. Conduct process validation and capability studies to confirm that manufacturing processes meet capability and performance requirements. Essential Skills 3-5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a CNC machining or automotive manufacturing environment GD&T experience "Nice to have" Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering Experience with PLC Familiarity with CNC programming and machining centers Experience using AutoCAD Exposure to APQP, PFMEA, and Control Plans SAP Work Environment This role is based in a manufacturing facility focused on CNC machining operations that support heavy-duty trucking and off-highway industry customers.

Schedule:

~ 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Flexibility for an earlier start/end time Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Webberville, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $43.27 - $52.88/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 Webberville,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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.