Process Application Specialist (Die Cast)

ZipRecruiter; Dayton (OH); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Process Application Specialist in Die Cast. This remote role focuses on optimizing die cast processes, collaborating with customers, and ensuring production quality. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Join a company committed to innovation and career growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Die Cast processes.
• Proven expertise with die cast tooling and equipment.
• Deep knowledge of die cast principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current die cast processes to identify improvements.
• Develop and implement process strategies with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with customers to optimize die cast tooling and equipment.

Skills

Expertise in Die Cast processes

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer-focused mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD design

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production, and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants, and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have contributed to the growth of major industrial and manufacturing companies across sectors such as aerospace, automotive, primary metals, and energy. Our global presence is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a publicly traded company with a collaborative culture that supports career growth and offers competitive benefits.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Process Application Specialist with expertise in Die Cast to join our team. This role involves optimizing die cast processes, analyzing manufacturing issues, designing process improvements, managing projects, and ensuring quality and efficiency in production and at customer sites.

This is a remote position, requiring travel to customer sites and company offices/laboratories. Residence in Eastern or Central Time Zone is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze current die cast processes to identify improvements.
• Develop and implement process strategies with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with customers to optimize die cast tooling and equipment.
• Troubleshoot process issues and support production and customers.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure product consistency.
• Conduct process audits and recommend efficiency enhancements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements in Die Cast.
• Coordinate with vendors for material sourcing.
• Train teams and customers on new processes and equipment.
• Document process changes and results accurately.

We seek a motivated, detail-oriented individual passionate about process improvement in die cast operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in Die Cast processes.
• Proven expertise with die cast tooling and equipment.
• Deep knowledge of die cast principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Experience with CAD design is a plus.
• Customer-focused mindset.
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Competent in Microsoft Office for reporting.

Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities. For assistance, email [e-mail].