Precision Castparts

Materials Engineer

Precision Castparts • $80K — $95K *
Wickliffe, OH 44092In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Ceramics, Materials, Chemical, Metallurgical or related Engineering discipline.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Proven analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
  • Experience with Zero Defect Program methodologies such as PFMEA and Control Plan.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine processes for material sourcing and processing.
  • Conduct daily audits to ensure adherence to procedures on the manufacturing floor.
  • Analyze data to identify process variations and implement controls.
  • Continuously improve processes to maintain or enhance yields and reduce scrap.
  • Participate in cost reduction and new part introduction initiatives.
  • Perform hands-on investigations and problem solving at the manufacturing level.
  • Drive initiatives for process improvements and quality assurance.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a hands-on engineering role on the manufacturing floor.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams, including management, suppliers, and customers.
  • Participation in continuous improvement and cost reduction projects.
  • Chance to lead projects or programs in a collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Materials Engineer

Country

United States of America

State / County

Ohio

City

Wickliffe

Division

Airfoils

Company

Ceramics - LED

Function

Engineering

Workplace Type

On-Site

Position type

Full Time

Opportunity ID

23668

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Material Process Engineer position is responsible for engineering activities to develop processes, define controls, and institute effective variability reduction efforts in material sourcing and processing areas.

Essential Functions:
  • Develop processes, define controls, and institute effective variability reduction efforts in material processing areas
  • Perform daily audits to ensure procedures are being followed on the manufacturing floor
  • Update/revise area procedures to ensure clarity and reduce the opportunity for process variation
  • Perform data analysis to identify and control process excursions
  • Continuously evaluations/improves processes in order to maintain or improve upon budgeted yields.
  • Perform engineering trials to evaluate improvements to processes, tools, and equipment
  • Participates in cost reduction, continuous improvement and new part introduction (NPI) teams, as needed
  • Drive process and improvement initiatives
  • Continuously improves processes to reduce scrap
  • Initiate and interface with all levels of manufacturing, management, suppliers and customers.
  • Provide hands on, floor level investigations and problem solving
  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Skills:
  • Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability
  • Demonstrated ability to develop & execute action plans that will deliver results
  • Working knowledge of a Zero Defect Program: PFMEA, Control Plan, Process control
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities.
  • The ability to handle high stress associated with high activity with tight deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Desired Skills:
  • Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
  • Six sigma Certification preferred
  • Familiarity with Minitab software
  • Proven experience in Manufacturing Industry.


Experience & Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Ceramics, Materials, Chemical, Metallurgical or other related Engineering discipline.
  • 3-5 years' experience preferred
  • Hands-on experience in the airfoils investment casting industry a plus


About Precision Castparts

Precision Castparts Corp. is a worldwide, diversified manufacturer of complex metal components and products. It serves the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, and forged components used in jet aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines. The Company is also a leading producer of highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace and other general industrial markets, and supplies metal alloys and other materials to the casting and forging industries.
Learn more about Precision Castparts
Size
29,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1949
* Ladders Estimates

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