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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Description As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will create and maintain CNC programs across multiple controllers used in manufacturing, tooling, and maintenance. You will provide daily support to manufacturing, improve practices and products, and fully understand manufacturing processes to create optimal routing using the most efficient tools and machines. Responsibilities + Create and maintain CNC programs across multiple controllers. + Support manufacturing operations and improve practices and products. + Understand manufacturing processes to create best routing using optimal tools efficiently. + Comprehend work holding to achieve best results, including clamping, fixturing, and orientation. + Create CAD models for process drawings, machining layouts, and other manufacturing aids. + Create and maintain machine layouts. + Provide technical support for internal and external customers, sales force, and supply base. + Resolve routing, tooling, and capability issues. + Re-quote to ensure acceptable gross margins due to changes in material, subcontract processes, and run times. + Set up and control operating systems for item masters, BOMs, and routings. + Manage and document all changes in part design, manufacturing, and processing. Essential Skills + 5+ years of manufacturing experience. + In-depth knowledge of materials and machining processes. + Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. + Excellent math and mechanical aptitude. + Understanding and use of 3D CAD - Solidworks preferred. + Understanding and use of GD&T methodology. Additional Skills & Qualifications + BS degree in Engineering is preferred but not required. + Experience and demonstrated capabilities are acceptable. + Any CAD / CAM experience is acceptable; experience with Espirit is a plus. + Visual basic programming is beneficial. Work Environment Join a welcoming, family-type culture that supports growth and collaboration. The work environment involves using advanced manufacturing technologies and equipment, including CNC and CAD/CAM systems. You will work closely with a diverse team in a dynamic setting, fostering innovation and problem-solving. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seward, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 Seward,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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