Casting Engineer: Root-Cause & Process Optimization

Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America

Lafayette (LA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits
Award-winning wellness initiatives
Employee engagement and creativity support

Job summary

A leading jewelry manufacturer in Louisiana is seeking a skilled casting engineer to support defect analysis and improve quality in metal casting operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in casting processes. Responsibilities include leading RCA for defects, collaborating with design and production teams, and ensuring product quality. This role offers a dynamic work environment in the jewelry industry with comprehensive employee benefits.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in casting operations (investment and/or continuous).
  • Strong understanding of casting processes, alloy behavior, and defect mechanisms.
  • Experience with RCA tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams) and quality systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for casting defects like porosity and inclusions.
  • Collaborate with design and production teams to implement corrective actions.
  • Analyze wax pattern quality, mold integrity, and casting parameters.

Skills

Casting operations
Root cause analysis (RCA)
Attention to detail
Collaboration
Quality systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in materials science, mechanical engineering, metallurgy, or related field

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

A leading jewelry manufacturer in Louisiana is seeking a skilled casting engineer to support defect analysis and improve quality in metal casting operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in casting processes. Responsibilities include leading RCA for defects, collaborating with design and production teams, and ensuring product quality. This role offers a dynamic work environment in the jewelry industry with comprehensive employee benefits.
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