Foundry Process Engineer: Sand & Iron Casting Expert

Pentangle Tech Services | P5 Group; San Luis Potosí; Presencial; MXN 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Impro México SLP is seeking an experienced Foundry Process Engineer to optimize sand and iron casting operations. You will lead root cause investigations, implement corrective actions, and improve casting yield using data-driven methodologies.

The role requires hands-on leadership and collaboration with global teams in English and Spanish. Responsibilities include audits, process improvements, and ensuring production targets and quality standards are met, with a focus on continuous improvement

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a mechanical or manufacturing engineering field.
• Experience in foundry manufacturing, preferably sand casting and iron casting.
• Strong knowledge of casting defects and process optimization.
• Hands-on with 8D, DOE, root cause analysis, Pareto analysis, FMEA, and Lean Six Sigma.
• Ability to audit processes and implement sustainable improvements.
• Experience analyzing production data and performance metrics.
• Solid GD&T knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings and specs.
• Fluent English and Spanish, with strong communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and resolve foundry manufacturing issues including porosity and other defects.
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions using 8D, DOE, and RCA.
• Conduct regular foundry process audits and ensure SOPs are followed.
• Monitor performance, yield trends, and process capability with data tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve casting quality and throughput.
• Analyze downstream machining feedback and drive process improvements.
• Support Lean Six Sigma initiatives and waste reduction.
• Improve material flow, production tracking, and reporting in casting processes.
• Interpret casting drawings, CAD models, specs, and GD&T requirements.
• Drive production readiness and support transition to high-volume manufacturing.

Conocimientos

Foundry manufacturing

Sand casting

Iron casting

Root cause analysis

Process optimization

8D

DOE

Pareto analysis

FMEA

Lean Six Sigma

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Casting defect analysis

Data-driven decision making

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing/Metallurgical engineering related

Herramientas

8D methodologies

DOE

Root Cause Analysis

Pareto Analysis

FMEA

Lean Six Sigma tools

Descripción del empleo

Impro México SLP is seeking an experienced Foundry Process Engineer to optimize sand and iron casting operations. You will lead root cause investigations, implement corrective actions, and improve casting yield using data-driven methodologies.

The role requires hands-on leadership and collaboration with global teams in English and Spanish. Responsibilities include audits, process improvements, and ensuring production targets and quality standards are met, with a focus on continuous improvement