Manufacturing Engineer

Location

Illinois | United States

Job description

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer – Foundry – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading global foundry based in Mapleton, Illinois who are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer – Foundry to join their growing team. The successful Manufacturing Engineer – Foundry will have experience of working within a similar role and industry.

Salary:                         $Excellent

Job Type:                    Direct Hire

Location:                     Mapleton, Illinois

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Direct operations day-to-day process support including:
• Technical support of mold line and core room processes
• Technical support of finishing and casting cleaning processes
• Gray iron and ductile iron pouring zone process support
• Tooling and fixture repair and process troubleshooting,
• Process documentation (Process FMEA’s, Safety FMEA’s, process control plans, standard work, corrosion and packaging plans), reviewing GD&T and 3D-scan reports of cast tools
• Continuous process improvement projects including process-related scrap and rework reduction,
• Support operations continuous improvement (CI cards) to achieve safety goals, capacity requirements, product cost and quality commitments.
• The position manages the completion of its own work assignments and coordinates work with others.
• The position is challenged to quickly identify and utilize 6 sigma problem solving methodology resolving problems.

About You:

• Requires analytical ability as well as excellent oral and written communications skills
• This position requires a 4-year college degree in an appropriate engineering or technical discipline with one year of experience, OR 5 years equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.

Top Candidates will have:

• Foundry process experience related to molding, core make, melting/holding furnaces, iron pouring or casting cleaning.

Job Application:

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your full Resume – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.

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