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Process Application Specialist (Die Cast)

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Detroit (MI)

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USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Process Application Specialist with Die Cast expertise. The role focuses on optimizing die cast processes, managing projects, and ensuring quality production. This remote position requires strong analytical skills, collaboration, and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of industry experience in Die Cast required.
  • Strong understanding of die cast principles and best practices.
  • Customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze current die cast processes to identify improvements.
  • Develop and implement process improvement strategies.
  • Train production teams and customers on new processes.

Skills

Analytical
Problem-solving
Communication
Teamwork
Detail-oriented

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 played a key role in the growth of some of the world's largest industrial and manufacturing companies across aerospace, automotive, primary metal, and energy sectors. Our global presence is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA. As a publicly traded company, we foster a collaborative culture that supports career growth and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Process Application Specialist with expertise in Die Cast to join our team. The role involves optimizing die cast processes both within our organization and at customer sites. Responsibilities include analyzing and troubleshooting manufacturing processes, designing process improvements, managing large projects, and ensuring quality and efficiency in die cast production.

This is a remote position, with travel to customer sites and company offices/laboratories as needed. Ideally, candidates will reside in the Eastern or Central Time Zone.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze current die cast processes to identify improvements.
  • Develop and implement process improvement strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Work directly with customers to optimize processes, tooling, and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot process issues and provide technical support.
  • Implement quality control measures to ensure product consistency.
  • Conduct process audits and recommend efficiency enhancements.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and technological advancements in Die Cast.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for material sourcing.
  • Train production teams and customers on new processes and equipment.
  • Maintain documentation of process changes and results.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • At least 5 years of industry experience in Die Cast.
  • Experience with die cast processes, tooling, and equipment.
  • Deep understanding of die cast principles and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple projects.
  • Experience with CAD design is a plus.
  • Customer-focused mindset.
  • Proficient in English, both written and spoken.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office for reporting.

Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected category. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities. For assistance, contact OneHR@quakerhoughton.com.

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