Foundry Process Engineer

Waukesha-Foundry; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Waukesha Foundry is seeking an engineer to support first shift operations, collaborating with engineering, sales, and operations to deliver on-time, quality, safe production. The role involves verifying designs, developing process instructions, and coordinating with customers and vendors to ensure proper casting processes.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and has experience with CAD/CAM software and GD&T.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and basic understanding of GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Verify customer casting designs and assist with new orders from pattern equipment design to process follow-through.
• Review purchase orders to ensure shop instructions meet customer requirements.
• Develop detailed process instructions for legacy jobs.
• Communicate processing instructions clearly to the shop floor and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with customers and outside vendors as needed.
• Assist sales with estimating processing requirements for castings.
• Analyze casting/scrap defects to support corrective actions and improvements.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

GD&T

Job description

About this position

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

This position will work on first shift.

Individual must work closely and effectively with engineering, sales, and operations to achieve Waukesha Foundry’s overall objective of on-time quality parts manufactured safely and profitably.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Project management responsibilities: Help verify casting designs from customers, design pattern equipment for new orders, design and interpret solidification simulations results, and follow orders through the shop to ensure proper and efficient processing.
• Technical Review of purchase orders to ensure shop processing instructions meet customer requirements.
• Develop detailed process instructions for legacy jobs.
• Communicate process instructions clearly to the shop floor and help with any issues.
• Work with customers and outside vendors as needed.
• Estimating processing requirements for castings being quoted to assist sales.
• Analysis of casting/scrap defects to assist with corrective actions and process improvements.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, or a related field
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and basic understanding of GD&T

SCOPE:

Position reports to the Engineering Manager.

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