Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Review customer specifications, technical drawings, and other documentation to create accurate cost estimates for new and repeat manufacturing projects. Utilize CAD software (such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD) to manipulate 3D models and 2D drawings to generate manufacturing drawings that can be unfolded to calculate material utilization and manufacturing process times. Utilize company methods and standards for cost models for various manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, welding, painting, and assembly. Analyze material requirements, labor hours, tooling costs, overhead, and other relevant factors to prepare comprehensive and competitive estimates. Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and project cost data. Support the preparation of formal bids and proposals, providing detailed cost breakdowns and technical justification. Help ensure that estimates are completed on time and meet customer expectations, including managing deadlines and prioritizing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Review customer specifications, technical drawings, and other documentation to create accurate cost estimates for new and repeat manufacturing projects.
• Utilize CAD software (such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD) to manipulate 3D models and 2D drawings to generate manufacturing drawings that can be unfolded to calculate material utilization and manufacturing process times.
• Utilize company methods and standards for cost models for various manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, welding, painting, and assembly.
• Analyze material requirements, labor hours, tooling costs, overhead, and other relevant factors to prepare comprehensive and competitive estimates.
• Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and project cost data.
• Support the preparation of formal bids and proposals, providing detailed cost breakdowns and technical justification.
• Help ensure that estimates are completed on time and meet customer expectations, including managing deadlines and prioritizing tasks.

Essential Skills

• 2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, cost estimation, or production planning.
• Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and manufacturing software (ERP systems such as Syteline or similar).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, welding, sheet metal fabrication, and assembly.
• Ability to analyze complex data and make decisions that impact cost, quality, and delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in sheet metal, precision machining, or metal fabrication is a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or mechanical engineering.
• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing estimating.

Work Environment

Office setting 90% of the time and the rest on the floor. Small company culture where everyone knows each other's names. Flexible schedule when needed and work for the military. Great company culture.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $41.00/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 Green Bay,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $41