Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description
The Manufacturing Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting existing mold and plating lines, as well as the launch of new programs. This role requires setting up equipment layouts, conducting design reviews, and liaising with the corporate team for required documentation.
Responsibilities
Implement production processes with a focus on continuous improvement.
Create documentation for production support and data collection.
Develop and update process control plans and PFMEAs.
Select vendors for equipment and production materials.
Develop and issue criteria to vendors for supplied items.
Determine stock items and quantities for equipment spare parts and production materials.
Define preventative maintenance items and schedules for equipment.
Essential Skills
Bachelor's degree in an engineering-related field.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in manufacturing engineering.
Experience in injection molding, plating, or assembly environments.
Proficiency in kaizen and continuous improvement methodologies.
Knowledge of manufacturing engineering and process improvement.
Experience with control plans and PFMEAs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Automotive manufacturing experience is preferred.
Experience with injection molds is an advantage.
Skills in project management, APQP, fixture design, and work instruction.
Work Environment
The position involves working with injection molding and plating lines, which can be hot and dirty in some areas. The site in KY has limited technical support on-site, so a self-starter with high initiative is needed. Benefits include 6 paid holidays and 1 week of PTO.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nicholasville, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $43.00/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 Nicholasville,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 29, 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.
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