Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob Description
We are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic Pilot group, which is responsible for launching new products. The role involves leading the process setup and validation for new models, ensuring manufacturability, and driving continuous improvement in our production processes.
Responsibilities
Lead the process setup and validation for new models, including mold trials, Design of Experiments (DOE), capability studies, and full production handoff.
Collaborate with product design and tool designers to ensure parts and molds meet manufacturability and company standards.
Develop and document standardized molding processes for each new tool to ensure consistency and repeatability.
Oversee new mold fabrication, testing, and modification by working closely with tooling vendors and internal toolrooms.
Conduct mold acceptance trials (T0/T1/T2) and provide feedback for tooling optimization.
Establish robust process parameters for new tools and products.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Design, Quality, Production, Tooling, Supply Chain, and Customers.
Train production staff and technicians on new processes to ensure successful scale-up and long-term stability.
Support standardization of mold designs, components, and processing methods across new product lines.
Drive continuous improvement projects during new product launches to reduce cycle time, improve yield, and enhance manufacturability.
Assist the launch team with various process preparation tasks, including process documentation, prototype event parts preparation, and customer documentation.
Essential Skills
Experience in automotive manufacturing.
Proficiency in process improvement and mechanical engineering.
Familiarity with Six Sigma and lean manufacturing principles.
Expertise in plastic injection molding.
Product development and project management skills.
Knowledge of PLC programming and tooling design.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical experience.
Ability to read part drawings using software such as AutoCAD and Catia.
Strong communication and project management skills.
Preferred: Over 3 years of experience in injection molding.
Experience with new product development and process setup.
Knowledge of APQP/PPAP and Six Sigma.
Work Environment
The position is set in an automotive manufacturing environment, primarily serving a major client. The plant specializes in manufacturing plastic components found on windshields and within cars. It features compression and injection molding processes. The work environment experiences heat in the summer and cooler temperatures in the winter. Proper personal protective equipment, including steel-toed boots, eyewear, and earplugs, is required on the manufacturing floor. The role operates on the first shift from 7 AM to 4 PM, with approximately 200 employees in the plant.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Georgetown, Kentucky.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Georgetown, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $36.06/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 Georgetown,KY.
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.
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