Global Foundry Engineer
*Direct Hire Opening – with Excellent Benefits!
**Relocation Package Offered
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Overview:
This role is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of foundry tooling, supporting global manufacturing operations. The Global Foundry Engineer ensures optimal production efficiency, casting quality, and cost-effectiveness through technical expertise and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
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Adhere to all safety protocols; promote a safety-first culture.
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Design and build new foundry tooling using blueprints and/or CAD models.
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Maintain and modify existing tooling to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reduce waste.
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Provide quotations for new casting projects, including cycle times and tooling costs.
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Coordinate global pattern movement to align with production demands.
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Support new product launches, engineering changes, and cost-reduction initiatives.
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Maintain comprehensive tooling records (status, maintenance, condition, etc.).
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Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement tools.
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Participate in training programs and facilitate learning for peers.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience.
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5+ years of pattern building experience preferred.
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Strong knowledge of gating and risering for ductile iron in various molding environments.
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Familiarity with melt processes, green sand, no-bake molding, and coremaking.
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Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks), MS Word, and Excel. Experience with ProCast is a plus.
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Flexibility with shifts and assignments; willingness to travel.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in team settings.
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Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-driven.