PROCESS (MATERIALS) ENGINEER II
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteBrown Deer, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Manage mold setup, gate design, and solidification modeling while developing standard practices and heat treatment processes. Support new product projects by conducting part redesigns, complex shell building, and subcontract selection across multiple facilities. Troubleshoot processing issues in the shell room, foundry, and material testing areas, and investigate scrap defects using daily forms and forecasts. Develop and maintain heat treat, alloy, and purchased material specifications while influencing plant management on process improvement and OKR initiatives. Provide technical support to customers and contribute to R&D teams, leading sub-projects as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Metallurgy, Ceramic Engineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university
- 3+ years' experience
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to effectively communicate internally with other employees to share information, solves problems, and instructs manufacturing or supporting departments
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing to customers and/or suppliers and act as the technical contact
- Ability to read and interpret complex documents such as material specifications, shop orders, work plans, and customer specifications
- Ability to write standard reports and documentation
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
- Ability to understand advanced statistical concepts such as Six Sigma, CPK, CP, SPC, and Gauge R&R
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ability to operate various equipment to include various precision measuring devices and lifting devices
- Broad knowledge of material characteristics/testing, general manufacturing and machining practices
- Knowledgeable and/or familiar with applicable ISO/IATF/AS quality system requirements and policies
- Proficient with 3D solid modeling (SolidCast), and NX (UniGraphics)
- Knowledgeable in solidification principles
- Knowledgeable in basic GD&T principles
- Knowledgeable in continuous flow manufacturing principles
- Proficient with MS Office Suite products
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience with CAD, Magmasoft/Solidcast software and Minitab
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