Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Yaphank, NY Pay: $27-$29/hour

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment. Candidates with internship, project, or classroom experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

- Support engineering and production teams with daily operations
- Update and maintain manufacturing documentation and records
- Create and revise Bills of Materials (BOMs) and routings
- Assist with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Review technical drawings and product documentation
- Maintain accurate data within company systems
- Support continuous improvement and process enhancement initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production goals

Qualifications

- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Technology, or a related field preferred
- Recent graduates encouraged to apply
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings is a plus
- Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn new systems
- Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Us

- Entry-level friendly opportunity
- Hands-on manufacturing and engineering experience
- Growth and development opportunities
- Collaborative team environment
- Exposure to production, engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives

Schedule

- Full-Time
- Monday-Friday

Key Skills

- Engineering Documentation
- Problem Solving
- Technical Drawings
- Manufacturing Support
- Data Management
- Organization
- Communication
- Teamwork

Ideal Candidate

This role is ideal for a recent engineering graduate or someone early in their career who is eager to learn, grow, and gain experience within a manufacturing environment. Candidates with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a desire to build a career in engineering are encouraged to apply.
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.

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 [email protected] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the
city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants
with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law
shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,
including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications
and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you
acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.