Foundry Metallurgist/Casting Engineer

Role Overview

• Responsible to utilize process control and experience to ensure the production of consistently high quality castings.
• Review and approve foundry work instructions and PPE requirements to ensure safe operation.
• Manage process control data within QCS and effect process changes to reduce scrap rates and improve product quality.
• Establish/adhere, audit and enforce vendor quality procedures and specifications.
• Conduct root-cause investigations of casting defects using metallurgical analysis and process-troubleshooting methods.
• Monitor and adjust sand-system parameters to maintain consistent mold quality.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Material Science or Metallurgy.
• At least five (5) years’ experience in steel foundry in an engineering or technical position.
• Experience with low volume/high component mix environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot foundry processes at the shop level.
• Experience with Data Analysis tools Mini-tab or other Statistical software.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills are required.
• Proficient in metallurgical testing and analysis methods.
• Understanding of thermodynamics, phase diagrams, and material properties.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits.
• Company paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Tuition Assistance Program.
• Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee Recognition Programs.