Foundry Casting & Tooling Engineer

Caterpillar; Mapleton (IL); Presencial; USD 113.000 - 169.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

Caterpillar's Mapleton Foundry seeks an engineer to support process development and improvement projects focused on safety, quality, velocity, and cost in casting and tooling design.

You will work cross-functionally to improve casting designs, manufacturing processes, and product quality, leveraging MAGMA simulations and CAD tools. Strong problem solving, lean manufacturing, and project management are essential.

Formación

• Problem solving across organizational and process problems.
• Lean manufacturing philosophy and implementation.
• Project management fundamentals for planning and controlling projects.
• Knowledge of casting processes and related standards.
• Experience with casting design and tooling development.
• Experience with NPI/CPI activities for cast components.

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical guidance for foundry pattern and tooling projects with suppliers.
• Use casting simulation and engineering analysis to optimize designs and processes.
• Support NPI and CPI activities for castings.
• Collaborate with design, operations, quality, and suppliers to improve designs.
• Support tooling design and implementation to meet requirements.
• Guide manufacturing engineers and operators for high-quality output.
• Apply 3D modeling/CAD to support casting/tooling development.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, velocity, and cost.

Conocimientos

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Project management

Manufacturing best practices

Manufacturing process design

Change control

Casting design optimization

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

MAGMA

3D CAD

Descripción del empleo

Caterpillar's Mapleton Foundry seeks an engineer to support process development and improvement projects focused on safety, quality, velocity, and cost in casting and tooling design.

You will work cross-functionally to improve casting designs, manufacturing processes, and product quality, leveraging MAGMA simulations and CAD tools. Strong problem solving, lean manufacturing, and project management are essential.