Your Responsibilities

As a Foundry Tooling Engineerfor John Deere Foundrylocated in Waterloo, Iowa, you will….

• Identify gray and ductile iron casting defect causes and develop tooling solutions to eliminate or reduce the defect
• Troubleshoot and make corrective actions for causes of scrap molds & cores made with the green sand molding and cold box core processes.
• Develop, document, and facilitate execution of foundry tooling maintenance plans
• Facilitate the execution of tests of new tooling in current production departments

What Skills You Need (Required skills/experiences)

Add skills and experience required to do the position.

• 2 or more years experience analyzing metrology reports
• 2 or more years experience applying GD&T principles
• Demonstrated understanding of the use of draft
• 3 or more years experience using quality improvement methodologies
• Demonstrated good visualization skills in working with 2D inputs.

What Makes You Stand Out (Desired skills/experiences)

Add skills and experiences that would be nice to have but not necessary to do the position.

• Good understanding of machining processes and capabilities
• Experience green sand tight flask molding process (equipment & materials)
• Experience cold box core make process (equipment & materials)
• Experience using 3D modeling software
• Experience designing non-pressurized gating design

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Level of education and/or type of degree and/or years of related experience
• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Technology Discipline