Process Improvement Engineer — Casting | 401k Match

Eck Industries Inc; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Vacation

Job summary

Eck Industries in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to lead program launches and drive continuous improvements across casting processes. You will collaborate with engineering, pattern shops, production, and quality teams to enhance process controls and ensure product integrity.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, root-cause analysis, and adherence to manufacturing certifications while delivering high-quality, premium castings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field is required.
• 1–5 years of engineering experience in metals is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Experience with quality systems and manufacturing processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers, engineering, production, and QA to launch programs and improve casting processes.
• Develop and maintain job process controls, inspection methods, and quality standards.
• Analyze quality data with statistical tools to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Support audits and supplier actions as needed throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Capability studies

Gauge R&R

Job description

Eck Industries in Manitowoc, WI is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to lead program launches and drive continuous improvements across casting processes. You will collaborate with engineering, pattern shops, production, and quality teams to enhance process controls and ensure product integrity.

The role emphasizes data-driven problem solving, root-cause analysis, and adherence to manufacturing certifications while delivering high-quality, premium castings.