Foundry Tooling Design Engineer – Innovate Castings

McWane, Inc.; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Job summary

McWane, Inc. seeks a Tooling Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of foundry tooling used for ductile iron waterworks products. You will guide tooling design, gating, and casting processes, collaborating with multiple teams to ensure safe, cost-effective production and high-quality castings.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional coordination, and a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Metallurgical engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years of tooling design experience in foundry or heavy manufacturing.
• Experience with ductile iron or castings preferred.
• Experience with waterworks products is strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer foundry tooling for patterns and core boxes.
• Run gating and risering analyses to optimize casting quality.
• Lead tooling revisions and coordinate with vendors.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering and Operations to ensure safety and quality.
• Support tooling-related capital projects.

Skills

Tooling design

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety & compliance

Leadership & decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Novacast

Magmasoft

Laempe Shell Core Machines

Job description

McWane, Inc. seeks a Tooling Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of foundry tooling used for ductile iron waterworks products. You will guide tooling design, gating, and casting processes, collaborating with multiple teams to ensure safe, cost-effective production and high-quality castings.

The role emphasizes leadership, cross-functional coordination, and a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.