Process Engineer

Process Engineer

The Process Engineer will develop and improve manufacturing processes in a light assembly and fabrication environment. This role focuses on driving productivity improvements to reduce labor and overhead costs. The engineer will work independently with minimal guidance and collaborate with a wide variety of cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Manage capital equipment investments from business case through production launch.
• Implement process improvement projects to achieve plant productivity targets.
• Design and procure tools, jigs, and fixtures.
• Support existing work cells experiencing equipment or process issues.
• Initiate stocking of expendable tooling and critical spares in the MRO crib.
• Submit Engineering Changes to update Bills of Materials.
• Update Cycle Times and Product Routings in the ERP system.
• Submit product routing updates as required for configurator updates.
• Work with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Sustaining Engineering, Quality Engineering, Operational Excellence, and Operations.
• Utilize tools like PFMEA, SWOT Analysis, PICK Charts, and DMAIC for problem solving.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience with capital equipment.
• 3-5 years of related experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Experience with tool design and engineering support in a light manufacturing and assembly environment.
• Proficiency in Creo or equivalent solid modeling software.
• Experience with product routings and bills of materials.
• Ability to work effectively with time and resource constraints.
• Strong teamwork and internal customer-relation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within teams.
• Effective data collection, analysis, interpretation, and decision-making.
• Experience with AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of plant layout and powder coating.

Work Environment:

The role requires onsite work during the first shift, located in Greenfield, IN. The manager offers flexible scheduling with start times between 6 am and 8 am. The team consists of 11 members, including a manager, two other process engineers, and CNC and automation technicians.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Greenfield, IN. Pay range for this position is $43.00 - $55.20/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.

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Greenfield, IN.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

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 acta Lentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.