Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title : Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

The role of a manufacturing engineer combines product design with process improvement to enhance installation efficiency, build quality, and reduce warranty claims. This position involves developing new part designs using SolidWorks and collaborating with various teams to streamline production processes.

Responsibilities

Develop new part designs using SolidWorks to improve installation efficiency and build quality.

Create detailed and layout drawings for production.

Collaborate with materials and chassis procurement teams.

Analyze and streamline production processes to eliminate waste.

Ensure proper fitment of parts during installation.

Support final assembly and sales teams with production and layout drawings.

Work through issues on the shop floor alongside other manufacturing engineers.

Essential Skills

Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work independently.

Experience with SolidWorks for product development and drawing creation.

Process improvement skills and waste reduction strategies.

Proficiency in reading and comprehending part drawings, wiring, and hydraulic schematics.

Strong communication skills and familiarity with electrical and hydraulic systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology preferred, but an associate degree or relevant work experience is also acceptable.

2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

2+ years of experience utilizing SolidWorks.

Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and Word.

Ability to interpret technical documents and communicate effectively with customers and team members.

Welding skills are a plus.

Understanding of 12V electrical and hydraulic plumbing systems.

Work Environment

The work environment involves exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, and moving mechanical parts. Employees may encounter extreme temperatures. The noise level is usually moderate to loud. The role requires the ability to work well within a matrix organization. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Union Grove, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.40 - $31.25 / 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 Union Grove,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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.

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