Foundry Process Engineer — Casting & Process Improvement

TRS Staffing Solutions; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS Staffing Solutions in Lebanon, PA is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes, improve casting quality, and drive operational efficiency. You will develop and maintain foundry processes, design pattern rigging, and support machining operations to produce high-quality castings safely and cost-effectively.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering and 3–5 years in manufacturing, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical/materials/industrial engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years manufacturing experience, preferably in foundry or metal casting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and casting blueprints.
• SolidWorks, 3D modeling, and laser scanning knowledge preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and control manufacturing processes affecting product quality.
• Design pattern rigging and create shop travelers and routing instructions.
• Perform casting simulations and support product/process development.
• Investigate casting defects and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain and improve manufacturing documentation, procedures, and work instructions.
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) initiatives and compliance.
• Collaborate with production teams and other facilities to resolve casting and machining issues.
• Assist with quoting castings, machining services, heat treatment, and related operations.
• Identify and implement process improvements that enhance quality, productivity, and cost efficiency.
• Support evaluation and adoption of new manufacturing technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

3D modeling

Laser scanning

Job description

TRS Staffing Solutions in Lebanon, PA is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes, improve casting quality, and drive operational efficiency. You will develop and maintain foundry processes, design pattern rigging, and support machining operations to produce high-quality castings safely and cost-effectively.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering and 3–5 years in manufacturing, with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.