Casting Process Technician – Scrap Reduction & Process Improvement

Linacast, Inc.; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Linamar is seeking a Process Technician to ensure product quality and maintain casting tolerances. You will support production, monitor caster operations, and lead process improvements while collaborating with the team to launch new and existing products.

This full-time role requires basic math, documentation skills, and the ability to work extended hours as needed in a casting facility environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Melt experience preferred.
• Spectrometer experience preferred.
• Experience working in a manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist production by improving caster efficiency and reducing scrap.
• Support production with running to process.
• Monitor caster operation to identify opportunities for process improvement and reduce scrap.
• Complete process-related projects as assigned by supervisor.
• Train and assist manufacturing to ensure successful launches of products.
• Complete process reviews and tool condition checks supporting plant operations.
• Perform thermal reviews and report to management.
• Implement solutions within defined boundaries.
• Collaborate with other Process team members on projects.
• Communicate process improvements and project results to management.

Skills

Read work instructions

Documentation

Basic math

Communication

Problem solving

Computerized equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Melt experience preferred

Spectrometer experience preferred

Manufacturing facility experience

Job description

Linamar is seeking a Process Technician to ensure product quality and maintain casting tolerances. You will support production, monitor caster operations, and lead process improvements while collaborating with the team to launch new and existing products.

This full-time role requires basic math, documentation skills, and the ability to work extended hours as needed in a casting facility environment.