Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Danville
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description We are seeking a
dedicated Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at the plant.
This role involves working within production areas to identify
scrap and enhance processes to boost efficiency. Responsibilities
include process and fixture design, writing and updating procedures
for operators, and providing necessary training. Additional duties
may involve line optimization and conducting statistical analysis.
Responsibilities Identify and reduce scrap within production areas
to enhance efficiency. Design processes and fixtures as needed.
Develop and update operational procedures for operators. Train
operators on new procedures. Optimize production lines for improved
performance. Perform statistical analysis to support process
improvement initiatives. Essential Skills Proficiency in continuous
improvement and lean manufacturing methodologies. Expertise in
statistical analysis and statistical process control. Ability to
drive project reduction and process improvement initiatives. Six
Sigma certification. Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Strong
mechanical aptitude. Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge
of stamping, plating, and coating. Experience in the automotive
industry. Work Environment The company specializes in stamping and
gaskets production. Employees are required to wear personal
protective equipment (PPE) such as safety shoes, sleeves, and
safety glasses while on the production floor. The work environment
is safety-focused and conducive to long-term growth and
development. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based
out of Danville, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this
position is $33.65 - $48.00/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 Danville,KY.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb
26, 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 for other accommodation
options.
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