Job Description
This role involves conducting design for manufacture analysis, tooling design, process development, and product integration into production systems. The position entails managing projects and teams to facilitate a rapid transition to production, including project planning, 3D modeling, and engineering analysis. Responsibilities also include technical documentation for production release and interaction with various internal groups and customers.
ResponsibilitiesIdentify, develop, and implement process improvement initiatives and best practices for competitive operations and quality improvement.Design and develop products and tooling, including fixtures and racks.Create and interpret drawings using 3D software and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).Utilize measurement equipment and methods such as CMM, Faro Arm, and datums.Generate PPAP documentation, perform analysis, and conduct PFMEAs and capability analysis.Provide technical support for manufacturing operations.Capture requirements and perform root cause identification and technical problem solving.Employ troubleshooting and continuous improvement techniques to resolve quality and productivity issues in plating operations.Facilitate financial justification for new plating projects.Manage suppliers for samples, tooling, builds, and services.Plan and manage technical projects.Lead teams to deliver results across multiple, concurrent projects while achieving results on time and within budget, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.Essential SkillsExperience in manufacturing engineering and process improvement.Proficiency with SolidWorks and 3D modeling.Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).Knowledge of measurement equipment and methods such as CMM and Faro Arm.Strong project planning and management skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsBachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).Experience with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation.Ability to work closely with business development, operations, materials management, quality, and supply management teams.Work Environment
This position requires collaboration with various departments, including Business Development, Operations, and Quality. The role involves customer interaction and working within a team to ensure a great place to work. The work environment supports innovation and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/yr.
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 Rochester,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.
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