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Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent
Salt Lake, UT Contractor
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

MUST HAVE

  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Process improvement and Process engineering
  • Manufacturing process
  • Medical device
  • Lean manufacturing
  • 2 years of experience within a Manufacturing Engineer role
  • Must have a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) Degree

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and collaborative engineering professional to support the development and production of high-quality medical devices. The ideal candidate will work effectively in cross-functional teams with minimal supervision, perform complex statistical, geometric, and mathematical analyses, create and interpret engineering drawings using standard software tools, demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and general PC applications, and uphold a strong commitment to patient safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Document and enhance manufacturing processes to ensure device safety and efficacy.
  • Conduct qualification, verification, and validation activities for production.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to quality, cost, and delivery.
  • Support new product development through testing, specification creation, and process improvement.
  • Design and develop manufacturing equipment and tooling in compliance with OSHA and EPA standards.
  • Participate in risk analysis (FMEA), design reviews, and supplier assessments.
  • Train and guide operators and technicians.
  • Lead and contribute to project planning, coordination, and documentation.
  • Analyze engineering test data and communicate findings.
  • Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement process improvements.

Work Environment

This position requires working onsite from Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. There is no hybrid or remote option available.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.80 - $38.70/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 Salt Lake City,UT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 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 for other accommodation options.

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