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Production Engineer

Lead the development and implementation of new high-precision mechanical assembly processes
Berea, Kentucky, United States
Junior
$65,000 – 80,000 USD / year
yesterday
Actalent

Actalent

A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.

Production Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Production Engineer who will plan, coordinate, and implement new equipment and technology for continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have a strong proficiency in machine logic, vision, robotic logic, and CAD, with a focus on high precision mechanical assembly, wire forming, welding, epoxy dispensing, and dimension/performance measurement systems. The role involves developing and leading periodic improvement plans to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and cost, as well as providing advanced technical support to other departments.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and implement new equipment and technology for continuous improvement.
  • Develop periodic improvement plans and lead their implementation for assigned product areas or specific process technologies.
  • Provide advanced technical support, including downtime analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Identify process parameter variation, coordinate data collection and analysis, and develop action plans for improvement.
  • Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, area management, co-workers, contractors, vendors, and customers.
  • Specify, source, and procure necessary tooling, equipment, and resources for projects.
  • Transfer technology to production technical staff and team members to support new process launches and improvements.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in manufacturing engineering, SolidWorks, lean manufacturing, AutoCAD, PLCs, process improvement, and troubleshooting.
  • BS Degree in Engineering.
  • 1+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Preferred 3+ years of experience.
  • Knowledge of PLCs and robotics.

Work Environment

The role is based in an Electric Motor Stators manufacturing facility with a clean-room environment requiring smocks and ESD shoes. As a large organization, the ability to work cross-functionally with various groups such as Quality, Production, Machine Build, and Design Engineering is essential. The work involves a mix of on-floor and desk tasks depending on projects. Meetings with teams in Japan may occur early in the morning or late in the evening every two weeks. Employees enjoy 6 paid holidays and 10 accrued PTO days to cover plant closures or time off.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

Optional contributory benefits package that includes, health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Berea,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 2025.

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Production Engineer
Berea, Kentucky, United States
$65,000 – 80,000 USD / year
Engineering
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A provider of engineering and sciences services and talent solutions for various industries.