Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Manufacturing
Engineer Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and
experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our engineering team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in facility
systems, process improvement, and knowledge of or interest in
chemicals, as they will be owning the process of the chemical
department. This role requires hands-on experience with new process
layouts within industrial or manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design
and implement new processes and equipment layouts. Conduct
feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost analyses for
mechanical systems. Support installation, testing, and
commissioning of mechanical systems and equipment. Prepare detailed
technical documentation, including design specifications, BOMs, and
maintenance procedures. Troubleshoot and resolve design and
operational issues in a timely manner. Essential Skills Bachelor’s
degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum
of 5 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Strong
knowledge of automated machinery and equipment design. Excellent
problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong
communication and project management abilities. Additional Skills &
Qualifications Automation, manufacturing engineering, work
instruction, process engineering, heavy equipment. Technical
troubleshooting on heavy machinery or industrial equipment. Writing
work instructions, documentations, SOPs. Reducing downtime and
process improvement experience. Root cause analysis and lean
manufacturing principles. BS in Chemical Engineering is a plus.
Experience with chemical processing, mechanical maintenance, and
project planning. Familiarity with metal or aluminum extrusion.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous
improvement methodologies. Familiarity with regulatory codes and
standards such as ASHRAE and OSHA. Work Environment The role will
be split between the manufacturing floor and a desk, with 50% of
the time spent on the facility shop floor with automated equipment.
The work schedule is Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM, with
availability on weekends to be on call. The work environment
requires wearing boots, pants, and PPE such as hard hats and
glasses. The company currently has 115 employees and is expected to
grow to 230 by mid-next year. The work can be physically demanding,
especially in summer heat. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent
position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Pay and Benefits The pay range
for this position is $64000.00 - $85000.00/yr. 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 Phoenix,AZ. Application Deadline This
position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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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