Engineer , Product

Counter Gravity Vacuum Cast Operations - Main Campus, 594 Elm Street, Milford, New Hampshire, United States of America

Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Milford, New Hampshire (USA), Hitchiner Manufacturing Co., Inc. is the premier supplier of complete-to-print, high-volume, complex thin‑wall investment castings and fully‑finished casting‑based subassemblies and components to industry. The company leads the industry in volume production, reduced lead‑times and just‑in‑time manufacturing. Hitchiner produces castings in hundreds of different alloys for a broad spectrum of global markets and customers that include the leaders in the automotive, aerospace, and other industries.

We offer an enriching environment where learning and growing become part of your career. Hitchiner is dedicated to fostering the professional growth and development of our employees. We offer upward mobility and internal promotions.

Hitchiner offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Onsite state of the art Gym/Fitness Center, open 24/7 for all employees
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Basic and Accidental Life Insurance (company paid)
• Short‑term and Long‑term Disability Insurance (company paid)
• 401K (pre‑tax and ROTH) with Excellent Company Match and Immediate Vesting
• Company Profit Sharing Plan
• 3 weeks’ Vacation to start; 4 weeks’ Vacation at 5 Years; 5 weeks’ Vacation at 10 years seniority
• We set you up for success with our “Center for Excellence” onsite training center for new hires and existing employees to improve new learning and continuous growth
• Training and Educational Assistance Programs

Owner of investment casting product portfolio which covers all manufacturing processes including wax, shell, cast and post‑cast processes. The Product Engineer is responsible for establishing and maintaining all internal and external manufacturing processes. Responsibilities also include customer interface including review and approval of all technical drawings, models and specifications. Investment casting product portfolios may include aerospace, automotive & defense market segments.

• Work simplification, value analysis, workstations & methods analysis
• Compiling and evaluating test and production data, preparing technical analysis
• Recommending production methods and processes required to meet design objectives on new or improved products and processes
• Continuous improvement of product yields and manufacturability
• Conducting analysis of method and time standards