Process Engineer

Perform engineering functions to develop and improve processes per customer specifications, consistent with company capability. Support improvement initiatives in the facility as a member of the Engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Developing, evaluating, improving, and documenting manufacturing processes
• Analyzing manufacturing process flows continually for the enhancements of quality, cost reduction and throughput
• Understanding basic metallurgy principles and how they affect production of castings
• Basic understanding of solidification techniques and how they apply to improving casting output and reduction of scrap.
• Ability to understand gating and gating removal and how to enhance throughput in the machining of production castings without impacting part quality.
• Conferring with vendors in determining product specifications and arranging equipment, part or material purchase, and evaluating products according to quality standards and specifications
• Providing engineering support in production department to trouble shoot and resolve technical problems
• Supporting company policies and procedures, goals and objectives, and good manufacturing practices
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Leading cross-functional projects within area of responsibility
• Recognizing own capabilities and taking initiative to continually improve

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a Process Engineering capacity
• Previous experience within a foundry/casting environment is beneficial
• CAD or Solidworks experience
• Knowledge of manufacturing concepts
• Ability to Problem Solve and Trouble Shoot
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects