Manufacturing Engineer

ActalentNew York, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 3 days ago

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About this role

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Yaphank, NY Pay: $27 - $29/hour We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support engineering and production operations through documentation management, ERP system updates, routing creation, and manufacturing process support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their engineering career who enjoys working with technical drawings, engineering documentation, and cross-functional manufacturing teams. This role offers exposure to production processes, engineering change management, ERP systems, and continuous improvement initiatives within a collaborative manufacturing environment.

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Key Responsibilities

- Create and maintain manufacturing routings within the ERP system.
- Update engineering systems, records, and technical documentation.
- Maintain and organize the CAD drawing library.
- Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and support related documentation updates.
- Create, review, and update Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Read and interpret technical drawings and diagrams.
- Print, organize, and distribute manufacturing and engineering documentation.
- Support day-to-day production activities and manufacturing projects.
- Work with engineering and operations teams to ensure accurate product documentation.
- Assist with parts-related projects, process improvements, and manufacturing support initiatives.
- Ensure routing, BOM, and engineering data remain accurate and up to date.

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Required Qualifications

- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Technology, or a related technical discipline preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or technical support environment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.
- Experience working with ERP systems.
- Understanding of Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively with multiple departments in a team-oriented environment.

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Preferred Qualifications

- Experience maintaining CAD libraries.
- Familiarity with SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD.
- Mechanical or manufacturing background.
- Experience supporting production operations.
- Exposure to manufacturing processes, process documentation, or continuous improvement initiatives.

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Top Skills

- ERP Systems
- Manufacturing Routings
- Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Technical Drawings
- CAD Library Maintenance
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- Manufacturing Documentation
- Production Support

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Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an organized, detail-oriented engineering professional who enjoys supporting manufacturing operations through documentation, system updates, and process improvements. Candidates with experience reading technical drawings, working in ERP systems, and supporting engineering or production teams will be well-positioned for success in this role. Competitive pay: $27-$29/hour
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Yaphank, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $29.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Yaphank,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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