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Manufacturing Engineer

Lensa
Fort Lauderdale, FL Contractor
POSTED ON 12/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026
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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to design, implement, and optimize production processes that drive efficiency and minimize waste. This role leverages Lean and Six Sigma principles to ensure high-quality output and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance manufacturing processes for components and systems.
  • Streamline workflows to boost efficiency using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions and sequence cards.
  • Lead or support projects involving equipment installation and production line modifications.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Assembly teams to ensure seamless product launches.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets effectively.
  • Analyze production data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Conduct time studies, line balancing, and ergonomic evaluations.
  • Design strategies for equipment layout and material flow optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Partner with Quality Assurance to resolve issues and support audits.
  • Provide hands-on technical support to address production challenges.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and resource planning tools.
  • Expertise in Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, and Lean Manufacturing.
  • Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

This is an onsite position, requiring time on the manufacturing floor and in the office. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-changing environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $55.00/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 Fort Lauderdale,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 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 ( actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Salary : $40 - $55

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