Industrial Engineer

The Industrial Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining all supplier packaging and material presentation to the factory. This role requires collaboration with engineering, quality, supply chain, and logistics teams to implement objectives, including continuous improvement initiatives to achieve customer satisfaction and fulfillment needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and ensure product, material, and information streams flow and are synchronized to produce maximum efficiencies and lowest cost of operation.
• Responsible for area layouts, process definition, and equipment justification, selection, and implementation.
• Lead and implement demand-driven principles and strategies that support operational excellence and long-range plans with a focus on flexibility, speed, and responsiveness.
• Lead and ensure ongoing success of process improvement initiatives by implementing policies, procedures, and process documentation.
• Be a leader in the creation of innovative ideas to improve business results.
• Deploy standard tools, methodologies, standards, practices, and processes.
• Work closely with shop floor personnel to promote ongoing continuous improvement of manufacturing methods, systems, and controls.
• Develop and implement an optimal supplier packaging policy.
• Collaborate with the inventory analyst to develop packaging models for all raw materials, supporting the plan for every part and total cost of ownership models.
• Travel to the supply base to understand inbound materials and needed packaging.
• Develop monitoring tools to ensure and communicate supplier adherence to the supplier packaging policy.
• Develop and execute test methods, capability studies, and protocols for packaging-related improvements.
• Create or validate packaging-related SOPs and work instructions, and provide training for appropriate personnel performing packaging activities.
• Develop policies for the preservation of materials for service requirements.
• Support new product introduction by collaborating with project management and supplier sourcing to ensure all new products sourced have the correct packaging specification.

• Industrial engineering
• Process engineering
• SAP
• ERP
• Packaging expertise
• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 5 years of experience as an industrial engineer with a focus on packaging
• 5 years of experience in CAD (AutoCAD, Solid Works, and/or ProE)

This role is based in Eagle, WI, and requires a hands-on and on-site presence.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eagle, WI.

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Eagle,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.