Manufacturing Process Specialist

2 weeks ago


Fife Lake, Michigan, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title:

Manufacturing Process Specialist

As a Manufacturing Process Specialist, you will be an integral part of the production team, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency.

Your key responsibilities will encompass the setup of machinery, replenishing supplies, unloading production profiles, conducting quality assessments, and suggesting as well as implementing adjustments to process parameters.

You will analyze the production process and tooling configurations, utilizing AutoCAD for drafting sketches and updating existing designs. Furthermore, you will engage with SolidWorks to assess current 3D models and may be tasked with creating error-proofing and tooling designs.

Your role will also involve generating and revising tool-specific documentation while collaborating with the tooling department to request modifications, monitor progress, validate completed tasks, and perform measurements.

Additionally, you will contribute to the development of new window and door products, particularly focusing on fiberglass components, and play a role in launching new products.

Approximately 10-20% of your responsibilities will include engineering tasks, design modifications in AutoCAD, and 3D modeling in SolidWorks, along with documentation and design-related activities.

You will also manage some aspects of document control and work alongside the marketing team to prepare drawings for promotional materials.

Required Skills:

  • Experience in a production setting with a focus on process enhancement
  • Root Cause Analysis expertise
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and SolidWorks

Soft Skills:

  • Proactive and action-oriented

Job Type: This is a contract position.

Work Environment: You will be part of the New Product Management team, primarily working in an office setting but with exposure to the manufacturing floor and equipment. You will report directly to the manager and collaborate closely with two other support drafters.

About Actalent: Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We empower innovative companies to advance their engineering and science initiatives by providing access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market.

With a vast network of consultants and clients across multiple regions, Actalent serves numerous Fortune 500 companies.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: At Actalent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to the success of our workforce. We are committed to:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive workplace through continuous self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for all employees

The company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all individuals without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.



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