Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Join our dynamic team in the cable assembly and harnessing product areas, where you will have the opportunity to create detailed manufacturing work instructions for mechanical assemblies. You will be instrumental in developing process improvements and best practices for the utilization of mechanical assemblies, while collaborating with our design engineering team to provide input on manufacturing processes and potential cost reduction. You will work directly on the production floor with operators, creating CAD drawings in Solidworks for tooling and various products.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed manufacturing work instructions for mechanical assemblies.
• Develop process improvements and best practices for mechanical assembly utilization.
• Collaborate with the design engineering team to provide input on manufacturing processes and cost reduction.
• Work on the production floor with operators to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
• Create CAD drawings in Solidworks for tooling and various products.

Essential Skills

• Experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in the aerospace sector.
• Proficiency in creating work instructions and designing in Solidworks.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering teams for process input and cost reduction.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Over 2 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing.

Work Environment

The role is based within the subsea division, a key area that touches almost every product. Enjoy a stable and rapidly growing organization that has never experienced layoffs since its inception. Benefit from profit sharing and be part of a highly involved and visible division.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Glendale, CA.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Glendale,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 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.

Salary : $35 - $45