Die-Casting Engineer II | Hybrid in Spokane

Applied-Research-Associates,-Inc; Spokane (WA); Ibrido; USD 91.000 - 152.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Die-Casting Engineer to join the Spokane, WA team on a hybrid schedule. The role focuses on hands‑on design, installation, operation, and optimization of die‑casting of metallic alloys within a rigorous safety framework.

Requirements include a relevant engineering degree and 5+ years in die‑casting, with strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems experience. The company offers a competitive salary range and benefits.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgy, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field with 5+ years die‑casting experience.
• Master’s degree may substitute for up to 1 year of required experience.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• 5–8 years in process engineering or related manufacturing operations.
• Minimum of 2 years hands‑on die‑casting experience in manufacturing.
• Minimum of 2 years maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing die‑casting equipment.
• Hands‑on experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, injection molding, and PLC systems.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Mansioni

• Provide technical support and hands‑on participation in installation, operation, and maintenance of die‑casting equipment and processes.
• Document and implement die‑casting standards for safety, quality, uptime and cost efficiency.
• Research, develop, and support improved die‑casting processes, tooling and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Inspect and analyze hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components; ensure safe operation.
• Install accessory devices and maintain equipment with preventive maintenance procedures.
• Train staff to operate and maintain machines and document processes.
• Prepare reports and presentations detailing findings and improvements.

Conoscenze

Die-casting

Maintenance & repair

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

PLC programming

DOE

Root cause analysis

Team collaboration

Mechanical engineering

Materials science

Quality & safety

Communication

Formazione

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Masters substitution for up to 1 year experience

Strumenti

Mold flow software

Vacuum systems

PLC systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Applied Research Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Die-Casting Engineer to join the Spokane, WA team on a hybrid schedule. The role focuses on hands‑on design, installation, operation, and optimization of die‑casting of metallic alloys within a rigorous safety framework.

Requirements include a relevant engineering degree and 5+ years in die‑casting, with strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems experience. The company offers a competitive salary range and benefits.