h3Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer – Machining /h3 h3Job Description /h3 pManufacturing Engineer – Machining role focuses on designing, optimizing, and improving machining and related manufacturing processes to ensure products are produced economically while meeting strict fit, form, function, and quality standards. You will collaborate closely with design engineering, shop personnel, and installers/operators to drive process improvements, manage capital equipment projects, and support continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic, hands‑on environment. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liDetermine the necessary equipment, tooling, and process design to manufacture products in an economical manner while maintaining fit, form, function, and quality standards. /li liDevelop, maintain, and provide clear documentation, work instructions, and process specifications for product and process-related information. /li liDeliver training and communicate process changes and product requirements effectively to supervisors and shop personnel. /li liCollaborate with Design Engineering to improve product designs in order to reduce cost, enhance quality, and increase manufacturability. /li liLead process improvement projects that optimize machining and related manufacturing operations. /li liInvestigate, evaluate, and recommend the procurement and replacement of capital equipment to improve the manufacturing process, including working through ROI analyses. /li liProcess Engineering Change Notices in a timely manner and communicate those changes to the appropriate shop personnel. /li liProcess Engineering Change Requests promptly, thoroughly investigate proposed changes, and ensure recommendations support the best interests of the company. /li liAnalyze current and proposed manufacturing processes to identify opportunities to improve safety in manufacturing operations. /li liWork on front-end CNC machining processes including programming, brake press, and saw operations to support efficient production. /li liPartner with purchasing and installation teams when introducing and installing new manufacturing equipment. /li liUse computer tools, including word processing, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD (when applicable), to support documentation, analysis, and design activities. /li liEngage directly with installers and operators on the shop floor to troubleshoot issues and refine processes. /li liContribute to continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles where applicable. /li /ul h3Essential Skills /h3 ul liManufacturing engineering experience in machining environments, with a focus on CNC machining and related processes. /li liAbility to design and optimize manufacturing processes to achieve cost, quality, and productivity targets. /li liExperience with CNC programming and front-end machining operations such as brake press and saw. /li liCapability to lead process improvement projects and manage process engineering activities.



/li liExperience evaluating and recommending capital equipment, including working through ROI processes. /li liStrong skills in processing Engineering Change Notices and Engineering Change Requests in a timely and accurate manner. /li liAbility to analyze manufacturing processes to improve safety and operational efficiency. /li liGood interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with design engineers, supervisors, shop personnel, and operators. /li liStrong written and oral communication skills for clear documentation and effective training. /li liGood computer skills, including proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet applications. /li liBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering Technology, or a related field is required. /li liMinimum of 3 years of relevant manufacturing engineering experience preferred, though candidates with less or significantly more experience are also considered. /li /ul h3Additional Skills Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience with AutoCAD is a plus for supporting design and documentation activities. /li liKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles is a plus and supports continuous improvement efforts. /li liExperience in purchasing or collaboration with purchasing teams related to installing new manufacturing equipment is beneficial. /li liComfort working on ROI processes for capital equipment projects. /li liOpenness to candidates at various experience levels, from entry-level to 10+ years, who demonstrate strong technical aptitude and a desire to learn. /li liAbility to engage directly with installers and operators to troubleshoot and refine manufacturing processes. /li liInterest in working with innovative and technically interesting products that present varied problem-solving and design requirements. /li /ul h3Work Environment /h3 pThis role is based in a manufacturing environment that combines office-based engineering work with frequent hands‑on interaction on the shop floor. You will often step away from your desk to work directly with installers and operators, troubleshoot machining processes, and observe equipment performance. The team has a high average tenure, offering a stable and knowledgeable group of colleagues and a culture that values collaboration, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement. The products are technically interesting and provide variety in problem-solving and design requirements. The position offers flexibility with up to 20 remote days,



allowing a blend of on-site engagement and remote work for documentation, analysis, and design tasks. You will work with CNC machining equipment, brake presses, saws, and other capital equipment, as well as standard engineering software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, and AutoCAD. The environment encourages safety, quality, and innovation in manufacturing processes. /p h3Job Type Location /h3 pThis is a Permanent position based out of Streator, IL. /p h3Pay And Benefits /h3 pThe pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr. /p pIndividual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. /p h3Workplace Type /h3 pThis is a fully onsite position in Streator,IL. /p h3Application Deadline /h3 pThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 4, 2026. /p h3About Actalent /h3 pActalent 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. /p pThe 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. /p pIf 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. /p pSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. /p pMassachusetts Lie Detector: 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. /p pUse 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. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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