Job Summary
Seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead continuous improvement and support production operations in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on process optimization, technology integration, cost and quality improvements, and safety. Strong communication, lean manufacturing, and project management skills are essential.
Key ResponsibilitiesDrive continuous improvement and lean initiatives.Integrate technology and reduce costs.Improve equipment utilization and product quality.Support new product introductions.Ensure workplace safety.Optimize layouts to enhance flow and reduce handling.Conduct root cause analysis and implement Poka Yoke and preventive actions.Required SkillsManufacturing Engineering expertise.PLC programming and CAD proficiency.Experience with fabrication (laser cutting, brake press, welding, powder coating).Process and fixture design from concept to production.Project management and Six Sigma knowledge.Machining experience.QualificationsBS in Engineering/Operations + 2 years’ experience, or 5+ years in manufacturing/process engineering.Familiarity with quality systems (PPAP, FMEA, APQP, SPC, Control Plans).Preferred experience in metal fabrication, welding, machining, and heavy equipment manufacturing.Work Environment50/50 split between office and production floor (may vary).Casual dress code (khakis/jeans with polo).Team of 4–5 members.Start time: 6:30–7:00 AM; typical day exceeds 8 hours.Benefits include employee-owned stock, public shares, and quarterly bonuses.Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
Comprehensive benefits program - a range of benefits to enhance the lives of employees and their families, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and disability. Eligibility requirements - full time employees working at least 30 hours per week are eligible for benefits, which become effective after 30 day waiting period. Dependents can also be covered. Medical plan details - Anthem BC/BS in and out of network options.
Dental and Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Benefits 401K
EAP
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Bedford,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 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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