Foundry Engineer

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Knollwood, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$115,000.0 - $130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design SolidWorks (CAD) Dimensional Modeling Microsoft Office Creo

Job description

We are looking for a Foundry Engineer to develop, document and improve manufacturing yields across our foundry operation. This role analyzes product and manufacturing methods, establishes process standards, resolves manufacturing deviations and drives corrective action across the shop floor.

What you’ll do

Review and provide input on product and tool design for manufacturability, cost effectiveness and compliance with engineering standards Train process operators on proper procedures and process control, and build out lean manufacturing methods across the facility Design rigging systems, fixtures, tooling and gages Troubleshoot production floor issues in real time and provide hands on support Write and maintain operating instructions that hold process control in place Partner with the Quality team to track key performance metrics, apply statistical tools and identify improvement opportunities Participate in continuous improvement projects and bring statistical tool support to cross functional teams Develop operating methods and equipment modifications that improve process effectiveness Apply process analysis, controls, communication and training tools to hit improvement goals Provide data to support and resolve customer issues Bring current foundry technology and best practice into daily operations Use CAD software, Creo, SolidWorks or a comparable design and dimensional modeling program, as a core part of the role

Requirements

B.S. in Mechanical, Industrial or a related engineering discipline Two to five years of manufacturing experience preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Office Proven troubleshooting and process improvement experience, with strong project management skills Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present to engineers, managers, customers, vendors and employees Working knowledge of process capability, CP and CPK A genuine interest in being on the shop floor, not just in the office

About the company

We have been pouring precision aluminum and magnesium castings out of Texas since 1971. The team supplies close tolerance components to Boeing, Lockheed and other leading names in aerospace, alongside automotive, commercial and defense customers, backed by AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certification and a shelf of American Foundry Society and U.S. Navy recognition.

Why join us?

This is a chance to put your name on parts that actually fly, from commercial turbine engines to defense and space hardware, inside a foundry that has been doing it since 1971 and still wins industry casting awards for it. You’ll work close to the floor and close to the process, with real ownership over how these castings get made.

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