Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Process EngineerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team in Terre Haute, Indiana. This facility has evolved into a contract manufacturing hub, engaging in diverse ventures such as assembly, packaging, distribution, injection molding, IT services, electronics, and semiconductor-related manufacturing. The role involves enhancing the reliability and optimization of manufacturing processes and equipment.Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing manufacturing equipment and processes to identify improvements in safety, reliability, quality, efficiency, throughput, and productivity.
• Lead and support engineering projects from concept/design through installation, commissioning, and implementation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and process-related equipment issues and develop sustainable corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain mechanical drawings, equipment layouts, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements to reduce downtime, improve productivity, and increase equipment performance.
• Perform root cause analysis on equipment and process failures and implement corrective/preventive actions.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Operations, Quality, Safety, and Engineering to resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Kaizen, KPIs, Six Sigma, and other problem-solving methodologies.
• Manage multiple engineering projects and priorities while meeting established schedules.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering Discipline.
• 1-3 years of post-undergraduate troubleshooting manufacturing experience within an industrial environment.
• Experience utilizing Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, 5-Why, Fishbone, or similar continuous-improvement/root-cause tools.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate project tasks effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume or automated plastic injection molded manufacturing environment.

Work EnvironmentThis is a 1st shift position, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET, averaging 40 to 45 hours per week. The facility is a climate-controlled, 1.3 million square foot contract manufacturing facility with 170 employees. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Terre Haute, IN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $77500.00 - $82500.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.*See Jake for this information* Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Terre Haute, IN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Terre Haute,IN.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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