Engineer, foundry process job description
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Engineer, foundry process requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in engineer, foundry process job postings.
Sample engineer, foundry process requirements
- Strong knowledge of foundry processes and procedures
- Ability to design and implement process improvements
- Experience with casting technologies, including sand, investment, and die casting
- Knowledge of metallurgy and materials science
- Ability to analyze and interpret data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Sample required engineer, foundry process soft skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills and techniques
Engineer, foundry process job description example 1
Mueller Water Products engineer, foundry process job description
For more than 160 years, Mueller Water Products has been a leader in the water infrastructure industry, focused on developing quality products and innovative solutions to help municipalities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people. Our important mission to help deliver clean, safe drinking water guides our corporate commitment and the daily work of each of our employees. Join our mission to help make this world a better place for generations to come.
In this role, you will be instrumental in building best-in-class manufacturing operational practices in support of producing the next generation of water infrastructure products that deliver clean and safe drinking water to communities across North America. Our manufacturing technologies spans across the value chain from casting, machining, and assembly to manufacture current state of the art and next-generation IoT products to monitor, alert, and inform operators of real-time conditions within their clean water distribution network.
Focused in Mueller foundry engineering and operations, the ideal candidate will leverage their strong technical knowledge to develop and deploy solutions for optimized productivity, asset utilization, and cost reduction. This position is an integral part of Mueller's long term growth strategy in growing and accelerating technical capabilities in its foundry operations. This role will provide a broad range of experiences in various facets to accelerate development of foundry knowledge areas and operations. The Foundry Development Engineering Program will offer experience across the spectrum of foundry knowledge areas including Metallurgy, Simulation, Lost Foam, Green Sand DISA, Tool Design, Equipment, Design, Layout, Quality, and Operations Support. Rotations will involve leading and managing mission critical projects in one or more of our foundries to deliver process, performance, cost, and efficiency improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop strong working knowledge of foundry technical operations Manage key projects in support of improved foundry throughput, cost efficiency, and technology upgrades Support daily operations with problem definition, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation Performs other related duties related to Manufacturing Engineering:Project ManagementCapital Prioritization & TrackingEngineering Tools (ie. PFMEA, Equip Qualification, Capacity Analysis)
Required Experience and/or Education:
Bachelor's degree in Foundry or Industrial Technologies, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing EngineeringRelevant work experience Minimum 3.0 GPA required Team player with excellent written and communication skills Ability to work independently and adapt to change quickly Effectively problem-solve and deliver high quality results Open to new challenges and business environments Ability to translate strategic direction(s) into actionable and demonstrable results Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Perks of Joining Our Team:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement PlanPaid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement ProgramReferral BonusesOther Benefits Also Available
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.
In this role, you will be instrumental in building best-in-class manufacturing operational practices in support of producing the next generation of water infrastructure products that deliver clean and safe drinking water to communities across North America. Our manufacturing technologies spans across the value chain from casting, machining, and assembly to manufacture current state of the art and next-generation IoT products to monitor, alert, and inform operators of real-time conditions within their clean water distribution network.
Focused in Mueller foundry engineering and operations, the ideal candidate will leverage their strong technical knowledge to develop and deploy solutions for optimized productivity, asset utilization, and cost reduction. This position is an integral part of Mueller's long term growth strategy in growing and accelerating technical capabilities in its foundry operations. This role will provide a broad range of experiences in various facets to accelerate development of foundry knowledge areas and operations. The Foundry Development Engineering Program will offer experience across the spectrum of foundry knowledge areas including Metallurgy, Simulation, Lost Foam, Green Sand DISA, Tool Design, Equipment, Design, Layout, Quality, and Operations Support. Rotations will involve leading and managing mission critical projects in one or more of our foundries to deliver process, performance, cost, and efficiency improvements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop strong working knowledge of foundry technical operations Manage key projects in support of improved foundry throughput, cost efficiency, and technology upgrades Support daily operations with problem definition, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation Performs other related duties related to Manufacturing Engineering:Project ManagementCapital Prioritization & TrackingEngineering Tools (ie. PFMEA, Equip Qualification, Capacity Analysis)
Required Experience and/or Education:
Bachelor's degree in Foundry or Industrial Technologies, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing EngineeringRelevant work experience Minimum 3.0 GPA required Team player with excellent written and communication skills Ability to work independently and adapt to change quickly Effectively problem-solve and deliver high quality results Open to new challenges and business environments Ability to translate strategic direction(s) into actionable and demonstrable results Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Perks of Joining Our Team:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement PlanPaid HolidaysTuition Reimbursement ProgramReferral BonusesOther Benefits Also Available
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.
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Engineer, foundry process job description example 2
Raytheon Technologies engineer, foundry process job description
Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it.
So, calling all curious.
Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.
Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
Key Responsibilities:
+ Perform a variety of tasks to set up and operate wax injection equipment. Assemble wax details into clusters, and remove cast part from the mold using hand held or automated equipment. Hand finish the casting, inspect work and complete the required paperwork and computer data entries.
+ Under direction of supervisor, work from drawings, sketches and specified procedures to operate and adjust wax injection equipment and to assemble details and clusters for ceramic shell dipping process.
+ Assist with the casting process, including the loading and removal of castings from furnaces. Use established methods to set up and operate shell removal equipment, such as abradable wheels and water jet.
+ Utilize hand tools to remove cast part from shell when automated equipment is unavailable or not suited to task.
+ Remove excess stock from the casting and perform semi-finishing operations by cutting, hand grinding, sanding, polishing and nondestructive test processing.
+ Work with supervision, engineers and others responsible for developing and documenting the most efficient and economical methods of producing the product.
+ Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions (such as operator's checklist for upkeep) to assure equipment operates properly.
+ Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor.
+ May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.
+ May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Must be able to read drawings and gages, make calculations involving decimals and fractions and use variable measuring tools.
+ Familiarity with computers, data input and retrieval required.
+ High school diploma or equivalent required.
+ US Citizenship required due to government contracts
+ 1+ years experience.
#pwhourly
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
So, calling all curious.
Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.
Innovation through diversity of thought. At Pratt & Whitney, we believe diversity of thought enables creativity, innovation, and a foundation for inclusion. By fostering an inclusive culture, we accept a shared accountability and responsibility to recognize, sponsor, coach, hire and promote talent equally. We welcome our employees to be their whole - best - selves at work because trust, respect and integrity, are a part of our DNA.
At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?
Key Responsibilities:
+ Perform a variety of tasks to set up and operate wax injection equipment. Assemble wax details into clusters, and remove cast part from the mold using hand held or automated equipment. Hand finish the casting, inspect work and complete the required paperwork and computer data entries.
+ Under direction of supervisor, work from drawings, sketches and specified procedures to operate and adjust wax injection equipment and to assemble details and clusters for ceramic shell dipping process.
+ Assist with the casting process, including the loading and removal of castings from furnaces. Use established methods to set up and operate shell removal equipment, such as abradable wheels and water jet.
+ Utilize hand tools to remove cast part from shell when automated equipment is unavailable or not suited to task.
+ Remove excess stock from the casting and perform semi-finishing operations by cutting, hand grinding, sanding, polishing and nondestructive test processing.
+ Work with supervision, engineers and others responsible for developing and documenting the most efficient and economical methods of producing the product.
+ Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions (such as operator's checklist for upkeep) to assure equipment operates properly.
+ Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor.
+ May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills.
+ May be required to train for, obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area.
Basic Qualifications:
+ Must be able to read drawings and gages, make calculations involving decimals and fractions and use variable measuring tools.
+ Familiarity with computers, data input and retrieval required.
+ High school diploma or equivalent required.
+ US Citizenship required due to government contracts
+ 1+ years experience.
#pwhourly
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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Engineer, foundry process job description example 3
Eastridge Workforce Solutions engineer, foundry process job description
Who We Are
This position is at our Columbia facility. Our history dates all the way back to 1850 and we now have 11 manufacturing facilities across the US and Canada. We re fast-growing due to extremely high demand for production. We offer great benefits including medical and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and 11 paid holidays. We have an extremely generous attendance program with the flexibility to take time off. Our facility is exceptionally clean and we are always focused on safety, with nurses on site. We promote from within and this position offers a high potential for advancement.
**NO experience is ok, we train you!**
Pay Rate:
18.93
The Position
As a Foundry Processor, you may be assigned to any of the following duties as needed per production and staffing needs:
Our Benfits are:
$3000 Sign up Bonus, after 90 days
11 paid Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401k
After 90 days, be part of United Steel Workers Union
Growth opportunities (grow from within the company)
Tuition reimbursement
Safety Enviroment, nurses on the spot
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Exposure to extreme heat above 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Noise level can exceed 80 decibels and hearing protection provided by employer is required in all work areas. Exposure to dust caused by production process; masks available upon request. Hazardous conditions include moving machine parts and forklifts. Employees are issued hardhat, hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves. Steel-toed shoes are required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
223309
#INSCR
This position is at our Columbia facility. Our history dates all the way back to 1850 and we now have 11 manufacturing facilities across the US and Canada. We re fast-growing due to extremely high demand for production. We offer great benefits including medical and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and 11 paid holidays. We have an extremely generous attendance program with the flexibility to take time off. Our facility is exceptionally clean and we are always focused on safety, with nurses on site. We promote from within and this position offers a high potential for advancement.
**NO experience is ok, we train you!**
Pay Rate:
18.93
The Position
As a Foundry Processor, you may be assigned to any of the following duties as needed per production and staffing needs:
- Remove spurs from molds using hands or hammer.
- Sort product by shape and size, discarding imperfects, using hands. Pick up 2 to 4 different size and shape products from shaker belt, and toss into appropriate bin or designated area, using both hands. Visually observe for imperfections and discard into designated area.
- Shovel sand onto belts. Using standard flat edge shovel, shovel from floor to heights of 46 inches on continuous basis.
- Shovel sand from pits using flat edge shovel. May also remove bucketsful of sand from work area.
- Sweep and clean designated areas. Using push broom, sweep dust and debris from assigned areas and discard into waste receptacle.
- Operate forklift. Upon obtaining certification, operate forklift to transport waste and product.
Our Benfits are:
$3000 Sign up Bonus, after 90 days
11 paid Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401k
After 90 days, be part of United Steel Workers Union
Growth opportunities (grow from within the company)
Tuition reimbursement
Safety Enviroment, nurses on the spot
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
Exposure to extreme heat above 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Noise level can exceed 80 decibels and hearing protection provided by employer is required in all work areas. Exposure to dust caused by production process; masks available upon request. Hazardous conditions include moving machine parts and forklifts. Employees are issued hardhat, hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves. Steel-toed shoes are required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Requires standing up to 10 hours per day
- Repetitive use of both hands up to 10 hours per day
- Constant awareness of surroundings
- Requires pushing/pulling/lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
223309
#INSCR
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024