Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent • Elk Grove Village, IL • Posted June 17, 2026
About the Role
Job Description
This Manufacturing Engineer role supports the transfer and startup of an existing manufacturing cell into a new production site. You will design and implement the new manufacturing cell layout, establish process flows, develop fixtures and tooling, create standard work, and train operators to enable a safe, efficient, and repeatable production launch. Working closely with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams, you will stabilize the new cell, improve first pass yield, support on-time delivery, and ensure the cell consistently meets customer demand at standard production rates. This is an on-site position in a light manufacturing and assembly environment, initially contract/temporary with potential for full-time conversion.
Responsibilities
+ Lead the full transfer of an existing manufacturing cell and processes into a new production site, including layout planning, equipment placement, process flow definition, and startup readiness.
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This Manufacturing Engineer role supports the transfer and startup of an existing manufacturing cell into a new production site. You will design and implement the new manufacturing cell layout, establish process flows, develop fixtures and tooling, create standard work, and train operators to enable a safe, efficient, and repeatable production launch. Working closely with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams, you will stabilize the new cell, improve first pass yield, support on-time delivery, and ensure the cell consistently meets customer demand at standard production rates. This is an on-site position in a light manufacturing and assembly environment, initially contract/temporary with potential for full-time conversion.
Responsibilities
+ Lead the full transfer of an existing manufacturing cell and processes into a new production site, including layout planning, equipment placement, process flow definition, and startup readiness.
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