Process Engineer

Overview

Permanent position for a Process Engineer responsible for ensuring that the casting processes are performed in compliance with the methods, materials, and equipment specifications.

• Perform root cause analysis of any deviation from critical process specifications.
• Provide technical support to Process Engineering to resolve casting related issues.
• Develop a timely and formal reaction plan to address deficiencies.
• Report on the critical process status on daily and monthly basis.
• Responsible for control and approval of all dipping routines.
• Responsible for daily interface and communication of issues with manufacturing, maintenance, facilities personnel.
• Institute proper project monitoring, follow up and feedback system to ensure financial and contract targets are met.
• Optimize yields and minimize rework.
• Utilize process management designed experiments, IPM and SPC, and Cpk for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance to management and peers in areas of current or potential needs of the plant.
• Routinely review process for adherence to established techniques and to ensure the repeatability of approved process.

• BS in Materials, Mechanical, or Metallurgical Engineering.
• Previous experience in investment casting ceramics.
• Minimum 3 years experience with industrial manufacturing.
• Ability to work in a self-directed or team environment.
• Working knowledge of statistical analysis.
• Strong analytical abilities.
• Black belt/Green belt certification preferred.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and create project plans.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from the customer and/or management.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant’s ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.