Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Romeoville
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Manufacturing
Engineer Job Description We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing
Engineer to establish best practices, document and implement
standard work within our manufacturing processes. This role
requires a hands-on approach to inspect and ensure equipment meets
design and engineering specifications, and to be actively involved
in the complete design and execution of processes. Responsibilities
Establish and document best practices for standard work. Inspect
equipment and processes to ensure compliance with design and
engineering specifications. Engage in the complete design and
execution of manufacturing processes, including fixtures,
templates, and locators. Construct and maintain equipment used in
manufacturing processes. Promote a culture of continuous
improvement. Review and analyze manufacturing functions to suggest
improvements for efficiency, quality, safety, and cost. Provide
programming assistance on manufacturing machines and train
employees accordingly. Review and address cost-saving suggestions
from employees. Act as a liaison between design, engineering, and
manufacturing, ensuring coordination of specifications and
requirements. Collaborate with manufacturing management to provide
practical training. Participate in sourcing projects, including
documenting or reverse engineering items. Comply with OSHA, EPA,
local regulatory laws, and company safety policies. Assist the
Quality department in identifying root cause preventive actions.
Essential Skills Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing,
industrial engineering, or industrial technology. Minimum of 2
years’ experience in a manufacturing setting. Proficiency in
SolidWorks. Experience with set-up, support, manual assembly cells,
and assembly cells. Ability to read and understand engineering
blueprints. Strong mathematical abilities and communication skills.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with Lean
manufacturing concepts. Experience with PLC programming and
industrial automation. Experience with IoT product implementation.
Experience with data automation and analytical tools. Experience in
both discrete and process-based manufacturing environments. Work
Environment This position requires a fully onsite presence from
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. The work environment is a combination
of office and warehouse settings, with offices located in the front
and the warehouse in the back. The role involves active engagement
on the plant floor and interaction with a direct management style.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out
of Romeoville, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position
is $43.26 - $48.07/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 Romeoville,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan
20, 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 30,000 consultants and more
than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe,
Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. 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 due to a disability, please email
actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation
options.
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