Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Production Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining efficient manufacturing processes and work instructions in a small-batch job shop environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of both CNC and manual machining processes and a passion for continuous improvement. Responsibilities + Analyze and understand production needs to develop efficient manufacturing processes. + Create and maintain job routers and work instructions. + Program CNC machines and optimize machining strategies for small-batch production. + Develop and implement process improvements to increase productivity, reduce waste, and enhance quality. + Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure seamless process integration. + Monitor and evaluate manufacturing performance and recommend adjustments as needed. + Support the training of production staff on new processes and equipment. + Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Essential Skills + Proven experience in a job shop or small-batch manufacturing environment. + Strong knowledge of CNC programming and manual machining processes. + Proficiency with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing ERP systems. + Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. + Strong communication and collaboration abilities. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. + Tool and die experience. + Time studies and process improvement expertise. + Experience with fabrication methods and tool design. + Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. + Experience with plant layout, AutoCAD, CAD software, CAM programming, line balancing, process flow, manufacturing engineering, process mapping, material flow, process flow diagrams, design, assembly, and work instruction. Work Environment The position is based in a small-batch job shop environment, requiring hands-on interaction with CNC and manual machining processes. The role involves collaboration with diverse teams and adherence to safety and quality standards. The work setting supports continuous improvement and innovation in manufacturing processes. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $42.00/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 Brunswick,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 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. 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.