Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of 6S and Lean Manufacturing principles, coupled with advanced technical skills to drive continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage continuous improvement projects to enhance production efficiency.
Develop and maintain work instructions and documentation to ensure smooth operations.
Hold production teams accountable to ensure processes are maintained and improved.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues within the manufacturing process.
Develop and deliver training programs to enhance team capabilities.
Essential Skills:
In-depth knowledge of 6S and Lean Manufacturing principles.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Experience with CREO CAD systems or equivalent 3D CAD software.
Working knowledge of ERP systems.
Proficient in advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and AutoCAD.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Experience in project management and leading improvement projects.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shakopee, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $50.00/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 Shakopee,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 15, 2026.
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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