ASC Engineered Solutions
Plant Engineer
Position Title:
Plant Engineer
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Department:
Engineering
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Employment Type:
Full Time
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Location:
Columbia, PA - Plant
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Workplace Type:
Onsite
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Reporting To:
Michael Galvin
The
Plant Engineer
is responsible for maintaining, improving, and optimizing the foundry’s manufacturing processes, equipment, and infrastructure. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective production by leading engineering projects, supporting equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation, project management experience, and the ability to lead cross-functional efforts to enhance plant performance.
What You Will Do
Lead plant engineering projects involving equipment design, installation, modification, and optimization.
Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement long-term corrective actions.
Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
Design and oversee improvements in foundry systems, including melt operations, molding, core-making, and sand reclamation.
Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules; manage contractors and vendors to ensure timely completion.
Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations across all engineering projects.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost reduction, and process reliability.
Analyze equipment performance data and drive root cause analysis for recurring failures.
Prepare and maintain plant documentation, including drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures.
Research and recommend new technologies or methods to enhance production efficiency and sustainability.
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
Minimum of
5–7 years of manufacturing or plant engineering experience ; foundry or heavy industrial experience strongly preferred.
Proven experience managing capital projects from concept through implementation.
Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or SolidWorks preferred).
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Working knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance standards.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement methodologies a plus.
About ASC Engineered Solutions Following the 2019 merger of Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International, the unified company relaunched in March 2021 as ASC Engineered Solutions. Under a single name and logo, ASC Engineered Solutions continues our focus on improving the customer experience every day and striving to deliver service excellence. The evolved ASC Engineered Solutions brand reinforces a focus on what matters most to customers: quality. As a solutions provider, this quality is reflected in our precision-engineered products, support and knowledge. Our organization is a dependable strategic partner focused on its customers’ success.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Plant Engineer
|
Department:
Engineering
|
Employment Type:
Full Time
|
Location:
Columbia, PA - Plant
|
Workplace Type:
Onsite
|
Reporting To:
Michael Galvin
The
Plant Engineer
is responsible for maintaining, improving, and optimizing the foundry’s manufacturing processes, equipment, and infrastructure. This role plays a key part in ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective production by leading engineering projects, supporting equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical foundation, project management experience, and the ability to lead cross-functional efforts to enhance plant performance.
What You Will Do
Lead plant engineering projects involving equipment design, installation, modification, and optimization.
Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement long-term corrective actions.
Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
Design and oversee improvements in foundry systems, including melt operations, molding, core-making, and sand reclamation.
Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules; manage contractors and vendors to ensure timely completion.
Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations across all engineering projects.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost reduction, and process reliability.
Analyze equipment performance data and drive root cause analysis for recurring failures.
Prepare and maintain plant documentation, including drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures.
Research and recommend new technologies or methods to enhance production efficiency and sustainability.
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
Minimum of
5–7 years of manufacturing or plant engineering experience ; foundry or heavy industrial experience strongly preferred.
Proven experience managing capital projects from concept through implementation.
Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD or SolidWorks preferred).
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Working knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance standards.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement methodologies a plus.
About ASC Engineered Solutions Following the 2019 merger of Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International, the unified company relaunched in March 2021 as ASC Engineered Solutions. Under a single name and logo, ASC Engineered Solutions continues our focus on improving the customer experience every day and striving to deliver service excellence. The evolved ASC Engineered Solutions brand reinforces a focus on what matters most to customers: quality. As a solutions provider, this quality is reflected in our precision-engineered products, support and knowledge. Our organization is a dependable strategic partner focused on its customers’ success.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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