Manufacturing Engineer

Actalent - Bloomington, IL

Full-time - Entry Level

Bloomington, IL

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer position at Actalent focuses on supporting 2nd shift production with an emphasis on robotics and automation. This entry-level role is designed for candidates with experience in robotics programming and PLC troubleshooting, offering flexibility in shift hours primarily from 2pm to 11pm. The position provides opportunities for professional growth, particularly in the field of autonomous mining solutions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and triage issues with robotic welding production.
• Edit and troubleshoot code to identify and correct errors.
• Act as a liaison between 1st and 3rd shifts regarding issues and status updates.
• Run manufacturing engineering projects and collect data from off-shift teams.

Requirements

• PLC or programming experience in school or work.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and create detailed documentation.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering support, continuous improvement, and process improvement.

Nice-to-haves

• 0-2 years of experience, potentially from a robotics programming training program.
• Aptitude to learn ABB programming language.
• Mechanical skills.