Metal Technologies, Inc.
Metal Technologies, 429 Fourth Street, Three Rivers, Michigan, United States of America
Job Description
Posted Friday, October 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM Overview
Who We Are: Metal Technologies is a premier metal casting company that uses modern technology and a highly productive workforce to produce the best quality product. Since 1997, we have been a privately held, family-owned company. Metal Technologies produces high quality gray iron, ductile iron, austempered ductile and value-added machining for a variety of industries. Each foundry has unique processes and capabilities that complement specific product families and specifications. As a growing company, Metal Technologies offers a wide range of challenging and exciting career opportunities. If you are looking for a progressive company that promotes and rewards individual achievement, consider applying for a position with us. MTI is committed to building and maintaining a culture of excellence through an adherence to our values: Faith. We honor God in everything we do. Family. We are family. Spirit. We can do this. Vision. We create opportunity. Rigor. We focus on process. We offer a diverse and inclusive variety of benefits. At MTI we believe that taking care of our employees means to ensure that they can live healthy balanced lives which results in better work performance. General Summary
Provide liaison duties between the engineering department and manufacturing to assure that the manufacture or purchase of products meet functional requirements at the lowest possible cost. Maintain constant surveillance of product design and manufacturing processes for the purpose of reducing and controlling costs. Participate in product realization process. Work closely with all departments in scrap reduction, molding, and finishing to ensure continuous improvement and conformity to customer requirements. Recommend foundry process improvements and utilize advanced engineering techniques for problem resolution (FMEA, DOE, Six Sigma, etc.). Responsibilities
Development, improvement and maintenance of process tooling and associated equipment. Support the sales team and customers to develop business winning solutions (engineering, cost, productivity, quality, etc) to grow MTIs business. Assist in sample submission process. Investigate and assist in corrective/preventative actions for reported concerns. Establish and maintain customer files, including engineering standards, blueprints and other associated materials and information. Perform the job in accordance with all established procedures and work instructions. Ensure tooling meets customer requirements per established specifications. Has the authority to remove any tooling from production should a quality problem occur. Perform a variety of engineering assignments in developing and implementing production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most cost-efficient manner. Recommend and implement improvements and/or modifications in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, tooling, and related matters. Monitor assigned operations to assure compliance with current project schedule and approved methods of quality standards. Recommend design modifications or process changes where justifiable by cost/design studies to permit manufacture by the most favorable method. Work with assigned customer accounts on product and tooling designs. Procure production tools and work with existing products to optimize efficiencies such as scrap, yield, molding rates, etc. Coordinate activities with pattern shop. Follow 5-S guidelines for office order and plant floor organization. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of 2D, 3D and CAD/CAM system. General understanding of Magma simulation software. Ability to plan for and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills for presentation and technical report writing. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T. Ability to understand and implement APQP, PPAP, FMEA and Control Plans. Ability to use advanced engineering techniques for problem resolution (FMEA, design of experiments, etc.) Ability to prepare jobs for running on Magma simulation software. Knowledge of company products, competitor products, and supplier capability. Expert knowledge of casting processes and methods. Knowledge and understanding of B&L system for tooling and requisitions. Working Conditions
The Process Engineer will reside in the office and on the production floor. Must be able to adhere to conditions of the plant. Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time on their feet 50% on the production floor. Must be able to move about inside the office and in the plant. This position will operate a computer and other machinery in the plant. Must be able to frequently communicate with employees and other individuals in person and telephone. Education and Experience
BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent. Approximately 2-5 years of professional engineering experience. Extensive experience of engineering related computer systems/capabilities ( AutoCAD, Creo, MAGMA etc. )
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Posted Friday, October 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM Overview
Who We Are: Metal Technologies is a premier metal casting company that uses modern technology and a highly productive workforce to produce the best quality product. Since 1997, we have been a privately held, family-owned company. Metal Technologies produces high quality gray iron, ductile iron, austempered ductile and value-added machining for a variety of industries. Each foundry has unique processes and capabilities that complement specific product families and specifications. As a growing company, Metal Technologies offers a wide range of challenging and exciting career opportunities. If you are looking for a progressive company that promotes and rewards individual achievement, consider applying for a position with us. MTI is committed to building and maintaining a culture of excellence through an adherence to our values: Faith. We honor God in everything we do. Family. We are family. Spirit. We can do this. Vision. We create opportunity. Rigor. We focus on process. We offer a diverse and inclusive variety of benefits. At MTI we believe that taking care of our employees means to ensure that they can live healthy balanced lives which results in better work performance. General Summary
Provide liaison duties between the engineering department and manufacturing to assure that the manufacture or purchase of products meet functional requirements at the lowest possible cost. Maintain constant surveillance of product design and manufacturing processes for the purpose of reducing and controlling costs. Participate in product realization process. Work closely with all departments in scrap reduction, molding, and finishing to ensure continuous improvement and conformity to customer requirements. Recommend foundry process improvements and utilize advanced engineering techniques for problem resolution (FMEA, DOE, Six Sigma, etc.). Responsibilities
Development, improvement and maintenance of process tooling and associated equipment. Support the sales team and customers to develop business winning solutions (engineering, cost, productivity, quality, etc) to grow MTIs business. Assist in sample submission process. Investigate and assist in corrective/preventative actions for reported concerns. Establish and maintain customer files, including engineering standards, blueprints and other associated materials and information. Perform the job in accordance with all established procedures and work instructions. Ensure tooling meets customer requirements per established specifications. Has the authority to remove any tooling from production should a quality problem occur. Perform a variety of engineering assignments in developing and implementing production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most cost-efficient manner. Recommend and implement improvements and/or modifications in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, tooling, and related matters. Monitor assigned operations to assure compliance with current project schedule and approved methods of quality standards. Recommend design modifications or process changes where justifiable by cost/design studies to permit manufacture by the most favorable method. Work with assigned customer accounts on product and tooling designs. Procure production tools and work with existing products to optimize efficiencies such as scrap, yield, molding rates, etc. Coordinate activities with pattern shop. Follow 5-S guidelines for office order and plant floor organization. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of 2D, 3D and CAD/CAM system. General understanding of Magma simulation software. Ability to plan for and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills for presentation and technical report writing. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T. Ability to understand and implement APQP, PPAP, FMEA and Control Plans. Ability to use advanced engineering techniques for problem resolution (FMEA, design of experiments, etc.) Ability to prepare jobs for running on Magma simulation software. Knowledge of company products, competitor products, and supplier capability. Expert knowledge of casting processes and methods. Knowledge and understanding of B&L system for tooling and requisitions. Working Conditions
The Process Engineer will reside in the office and on the production floor. Must be able to adhere to conditions of the plant. Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time on their feet 50% on the production floor. Must be able to move about inside the office and in the plant. This position will operate a computer and other machinery in the plant. Must be able to frequently communicate with employees and other individuals in person and telephone. Education and Experience
BS degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent. Approximately 2-5 years of professional engineering experience. Extensive experience of engineering related computer systems/capabilities ( AutoCAD, Creo, MAGMA etc. )
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