Job Title: Production EngineerJob Description We are seeking a skilled Production Engineer who will plan, coordinate, and implement new equipment and technology for continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have a strong proficiency in machine logic, vision, robotic logic, and CAD, with a focus on high precision mechanical assembly, wire forming, welding, epoxy dispensing, and dimension/performance measurement systems. The role involves developing and leading periodic improvement plans to enhance safety, quality, efficiency, and cost, as well as providing advanced technical support to other departments. Responsibilities + Plan, coordinate, and implement new equipment and technology for continuous improvement. + Develop periodic improvement plans and lead their implementation for assigned product areas or specific process technologies. + Provide advanced technical support, including downtime analysis and troubleshooting. + Identify process parameter variation, coordinate data collection and analysis, and develop action plans for improvement. + Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, area management, co-workers, contractors, vendors, and customers. + Specify, source, and procure necessary tooling, equipment, and resources for projects. + Transfer technology to production technical staff and team members to support new process launches and improvements. Essential Skills + Proficiency in manufacturing engineering, SolidWorks, lean manufacturing, AutoCAD, PLCs, process improvement, and troubleshooting. + BS Degree in Engineering. + 1+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Preferred 3+ years of experience. + Knowledge of PLCs and robotics. Work Environment The role is based in an Electric Motor Stators manufacturing facility with a clean-room environment requiring smocks and ESD shoes. As a large organization, the ability to work cross-functionally with various groups such as Quality, Production, Machine Build, and Design Engineering is essential. The work involves a mix of on-floor and desk tasks depending on projects. Meetings with teams in Japan may occur early in the morning or late in the evening every two weeks. Employees enjoy 6 paid holidays and 10 accrued PTO days to cover plant closures or time off. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $38.47/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 Lexington,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.