SQE Engineer- Castings

Emiliano Zapata, ME

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30+ days ago

Job Description

Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced Foundry Process & Quality Engineer with expertise in sand casting/iron casting, process improvement, and problem-solving. The role involves driving quality improvements, reducing casting defects, improving production yield, conducting process audits, and supporting foundry operations through data-driven root cause analysis.
Responsibilities:

Resolve casting defects such as porosity, core shift, NCU, and over-grinding issues.
Conduct process audits and ensure adherence to foundry control plans and standards.
Analyze production, yield, and scrap trends to drive corrective actions.
Lead problem-solving activities using 8D, DOE, RCA, and Pareto analysis.
Collaborate with machining and foundry teams to address downstream quality concerns.
Interpret complex casting/machining drawings, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
Drive Lean Six Sigma initiatives for process optimization and productivity improvement.
Support production ramp-up and stabilization of complex cast components.

Requirements:

Strong knowledge of foundry operations, preferably Sand Casting and Iron Casting.
Experience in process audits, quality improvement, and manufacturing problem-solving.
Expertise in Lean Six Sigma, 8D, DOE, and Root Cause Analysis.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret production and yield data.
Proficiency in engineering drawings, CAD models, and GD&T.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in English and Spanish.
Preferred Industry Experience: Automotive, Heavy Equipment, Agriculture Equipment, Industrial Machinery, or Complex Casting Manufacturing.

External Skills and Expertise:

Supplier Quality Engineer Castings.
Experience: 5-10 Years
Language: Fluent English & Spanish (Mandatory)

Numbers & Facts

Location

Emiliano Zapata, ME

Skills

8Dunmatched
Agricultural Equipmentunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Auditingunmatched
Automotive Industryunmatched
CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
Castingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Engineeringunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Productivity Managementunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Software Testingunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Trend Analysisunmatched
United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched

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