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Actalent • Walworth, Wisconsin, United States
Role & seniority: Manufacturing Engineer (mid-level/experienced, 5+ years in related fields)
SolidWorks (fixture/tooling/process aids design)
ERP system (routings, BOMs, part numbers)
Lean/continuous improvement tools (5S, value stream mapping)
CapEx involvement (equipment assessment/implementation)
Develop/update manufacturing processes, work instructions, and assembly docs; build/maintain routings and BOMs in ERP
Support production with process improvements, troubleshooting, workflow optimization; conduct root cause analysis and coordinate with Quality for CAPA
Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives and CapEx projects; evaluate new technologies to boost efficiency; assist on customer-facing technical topics as needed
5+ years in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering
Strong manufacturing process improvement and hands-on production support
Proficiency with SolidWorks; solid understanding of shop floor workflows and assembly processes
Experience with Lean tools (5S, VSM) and process improvement methodologies
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment; supportive of CapEx and quality investigations
Formal root cause analysis experience; broader process improvement technique knowledge
Experience interfacing with customers on technical/process topics
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in stabilizing production, improving process flow, and helping transition the facility toward more consistent and efficient manufacturing practices. This role requires someone with strong manufacturing fundamentals who can step into a fast-paced environment and contribute quickly.
Responsibilities
Develop and update manufacturing processes, work instructions, and assembly documentation. Build and maintain accurate routings, BOMs, and part numbers within the ERP system. Support the production floor with process improvements, troubleshooting, and workflow optimization. Assist with continuous improvement initiatives, applying Lean/CI tools such as VSM, 5S, and more. Participate in CapEx projects, including equipment assessment and implementation. Conduct root cause analysis and collaborate with Quality on corrective and preventive actions. Recommend new manufacturing technologies and evaluate opportunities for production efficiency. Occasionally interface with customers on technical/process topics as needed. Use SolidWorks to design or update fixtures, small tooling, or process aids. Help drive consistency across manufacturing processes and support ERP streamlining efforts.
Essential Skills
5+ years of experience in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering. Strong experience in manufacturing process improvement and hands-on production support. Experience with Lean tools, including continuous improvement, 5S, and value stream mapping. Proficiency with SolidWorks for fixture or tooling design. Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, assembly processes, and shop floor workflows. Ability to work in a fast-moving environment and manage multiple priorities. Comfortable supporting CapEx initiatives and quality-related investigations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in root cause analysis. Knowledge of process improvement techniques.
Work Environment
The company is growing substantially and capitalizing on the influx of business from supporting the data center industry. Work involves a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and development, utilizing advanced manufacturing technologies and Lean practices.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Walworth, WI.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $92000.00/yr.
Company benefits will be shared upon initial conversation with Actalent and any related questions can be answered at this time. Thank you for expressing interest in working with Actalent.
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Walworth,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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.