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# Foundry Engineer

- **Company:** Elyria Foundry Company LLC
- **Location:** Greenville, PA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Microsoft Office, Solid Modeling
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f912c8d52cc11b1a

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in a technical degree required typically ME, MET, or IE. Coursework including introduction to Foundry principles, practices and modeling.
 * Experience in heavy industry or manufacturing helpful but not required
 * 0 - 5 years Foundry specific Engineering experience helpful but not required

SOFTWARE USED

 * Autodesk Inventor
 * Magmasoft
 * Polyworks
 * CAM software
 * FEA software
 * Microsoft Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

 * Certification by a recognized Engineering society or association such as the Society for Manufacturing Engineers SME encouraged but not required.

## Description

Provides administrative and technical support to the Engineering Dept. and manufacturing operations.Contributes to reducing scrap and cost reduction through the application of engineering principles.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 * Meets the Engineering schedule
 * Completes/edits & reviews manufacturing write-ups with attention to detail and minimal error. Anticipates problems and offers possible solutions.
 * Follows engineering work instructions and quality procedures.
 * Reviews casting drawings and in the creation of a manufacturing plan.
 * Works with pattern vendors, customers, and perspective customers to answer questions, which pertain to foundry engineering. Travel to customer site as necessary.
 * Complete assigned projects. Provide assistance to the manager on projects requiring special engineering review.
 * Attend training sessions and assignments to other departments as required for training purposes.
 * Under direction of manager, use solid modeling program to reduce scrap due to shrinkage and other casting defects.
 * Use AutoCAD to create accurate sketches for the manufacturing write-up.
 * Effectively communicates with other departments.
 * Communicates professionally with internal and external customers.
 * Familiarity with continuous improvement/lean/6 Sigma principles

Perform other duties as required.


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