Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for driving cost reduction activities through process improvements to directly impact the company’s performance objectives and compliance with AS9100 and NADCAP requirements. This role significantly affects the areas of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost and reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Responsibilities include utilizing key mechanical design and manufacturing principles, such as Statics, Dynamics, Mechanical Design, Thermodynamics, Materials, and Heat Transfer to make decisions impacting product quality, delivery, and cost. The role also involves reducing scrap and non-conformances by eliminating waste and variation, driving root cause corrective actions, optimizing productivity, staying current with new technologies, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and developing and implementing manufacturing cost reduction projects. Essential skills include a strong understanding of key manufacturing principles, a BS in Engineering or related technical field, and 3+ years of engineering experience working in a manufacturing plant environment.

Pay and benefits range from $40.00 to $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits may include medical, dental & vision, critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short and long-term disability, health spending account, transportation benefits, employee assistance program, and time off/leave.

This is a fully onsite position in Oak Brook, IL. The application deadline is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. 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.