Farrar Corporation
Foundry Manufacturing Engineer - Located in Norwich, KS
Farrar Corporation, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232
Position:
Foundry Manufacturing Engineer Location:
On-Site in Norwich, KS Employment Type:
Full-Time/Salary Exempt Position Reports to:
Pattern Shop Engineering Supervisor Positions Supervised:
None Compensation:
$65,000 - $75,000, commensurate with experience, skills and overall qualifications
Position Summary The Foundry Manufacturing Engineer will develop new designs and ideas for multiple areas of foundry production including but not limited to core making, molding, pouring, grinding, and assembly. This position will be responsible for the development and production of foundry tooling (castings, patterns, core boxes, grinding fixtures), automated cell programming, casting and tooling cost estimates, and capital project implementation. Our engineering team works closely with production to support and improve our day-to-day operations.
Primary Responsibilities
Design foundry tooling (patterns, core boxes, grinding fixtures etc.)
Develop 3-D models and 2-D prints (Solidworks)
Design gating and risers required to produce quality castings
Preform pre- and post-analysis of casting simulation results
Drive and implement process improvements for production
Provide technical support including problem solving, and brainstorming with customers in designing parts and converting fabrications
Design machining and grinding fixtures
Assist in the development and programming of robotic grinding cells and CNC equipment
Work closely with engineering and production personnel to solve technical problems
Responsible for quality and economically conscious designs
Provide casting and tooling cost estimates for quoting purposes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or similar field of study
3-D CAD education and/or experience (Solidworks, Mastercam, MAGMA)
Strong understanding of green sand processes and ductile iron castings
Strong understanding of CNC machining & programming
Knowledge of production tooling design
Ability to work independently with little supervision and work as a team as part of a larger project
Self-starting, multitasking, critical thinking, teamwork, results-oriented
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Foundry Manufacturing Engineer Location:
On-Site in Norwich, KS Employment Type:
Full-Time/Salary Exempt Position Reports to:
Pattern Shop Engineering Supervisor Positions Supervised:
None Compensation:
$65,000 - $75,000, commensurate with experience, skills and overall qualifications
Position Summary The Foundry Manufacturing Engineer will develop new designs and ideas for multiple areas of foundry production including but not limited to core making, molding, pouring, grinding, and assembly. This position will be responsible for the development and production of foundry tooling (castings, patterns, core boxes, grinding fixtures), automated cell programming, casting and tooling cost estimates, and capital project implementation. Our engineering team works closely with production to support and improve our day-to-day operations.
Primary Responsibilities
Design foundry tooling (patterns, core boxes, grinding fixtures etc.)
Develop 3-D models and 2-D prints (Solidworks)
Design gating and risers required to produce quality castings
Preform pre- and post-analysis of casting simulation results
Drive and implement process improvements for production
Provide technical support including problem solving, and brainstorming with customers in designing parts and converting fabrications
Design machining and grinding fixtures
Assist in the development and programming of robotic grinding cells and CNC equipment
Work closely with engineering and production personnel to solve technical problems
Responsible for quality and economically conscious designs
Provide casting and tooling cost estimates for quoting purposes
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering or similar field of study
3-D CAD education and/or experience (Solidworks, Mastercam, MAGMA)
Strong understanding of green sand processes and ductile iron castings
Strong understanding of CNC machining & programming
Knowledge of production tooling design
Ability to work independently with little supervision and work as a team as part of a larger project
Self-starting, multitasking, critical thinking, teamwork, results-oriented
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