Foundry Manufacturing EngineerPositions Supervised: None

Primary Responsibilities

• Design foundry tooling (patterns, core boxes, grinding fixtures etc.)
• Develop 3-D models and 2-D prints (Solidworks)
• Design gating and risers required to produce quality castings
• Preform pre and post analysis of casting simulation results
• Drive and implement process improvements for production
• Providing technical support including problem solving, and brainstorming with customers in designing parts and converting fabrications
• Design machining and grinding fixtures
• Assist in the development and programming of robotic grinding cells and CNC equipment
• Work closely with engineering and production personnel to solve technical problems
• Responsible for quality and economically conscious designs
• Provide casting and tooling cost estimates for quoting purposes
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or similar field of study
• 3-D CAD education and/or experience (Solidworks, Mastercam, MAGMA)
• Strong understanding of green sand processes and ductile iron castings
• Strong understanding of CNC machining & programming
• Knowledge of production tooling design
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and work as a team as part of a larger project
• Self-starting, multitasking, critical thinking, teamwork, results-oriented.