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Collaborates to develop new casting processes based on engineering requirements and customer specifications. Troubleshoots process variations and anomalies to provide technical support to manufacturing departments. Additionally, ensures on time production of investment castings to meet the highest quality standards at the lowest possible cost.\n\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nInclude the following (Other duties may be assigned):\nUtilizes process knowledge, basic engineering principles, previous experience, and creativity, as necessary to help develop and improve casting processes that result in the production of quality castings that conform to customer specifications and desired lead times.\nReads and understands engineering procedures to ensure adherence and compliance to approved process.\nParticipates in plant initiatives to support the reduction of scrap and overall casting cost. Initiatives include but not limited to daily production meetings, NPI review meetings and participation in cost improvement teams.\nPerforms typical duties of a vacuum caster (Alloy loading, liner loading/unloading, thermocouple repair and replacement, chill plate cleaning, monitor casting cycle, review cycle trend, etc.)\nCompletes start-up procedure for Eqx, DS and SX vacuum furnaces (Checks oil levels on pumps, blowers, horizontal feeder, verifies equipment operability, etc. and fills as required ).\nVerifies correct alloy and master heat are used in accordance with the requirements of each work order.\nEnsures correct mold is pulled from preheat oven and it is properly positioned into furnace lower chamber.\nReports 12-15 minutes prior to shift start to get daily status of furnace /jobs from previous shift prior to daily T1 meeting in the Fishbowl meeting room. ( Paid time , for oncoming caster and no leaving early for off going caster )\nPerforms equipment pre-checks (Grounding check, Leak-Up Rate, etc.) and completes Pre-Flight Checklist, as required per department.\nProficient operating foundry manufacturing equipment (Alloy Prep Equipment, Pre-Heat and Vacuum Furnace).\nCompletes required manufacturing documentation of department (Melt Logs, Daily Furnace Checklists, Mercury Logs, etc.)\nMakes metals tags to identify poured molds.\nPrograms withdraw speeds.\nOperates Eqx, DS and SX vacuum casting furnaces to pour alloy into molds per engineering specifications and customer requirements.\nCollaborates to improve ergonomics and safety conditions of assigned areas.\nWears all required personal protective equipment and ensures personal protective equipment is available and in good condition.\nSupports training of new operators and process changes.\nReports out molds not in compliance with engineering specifications (Red tag molds).\nIdentify opportunities to reduce scrap and process variation.\nMaintains a clean, orderly and safe work area. ( All 6S activities )\nOther reasonable requested duties.\n\nQUALIFICATIONS \nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n\n EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE\nHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent in life experience.\nPrevious foundry related experience or college degree is a plus.\n\n LANGUAGE SKILLS\nAbility to read, analyze and understand engineering procedures and customer specifications.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and general standard practices.\nAbility to write reports and business correspondence.\nAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors / managers, clients, customers and the general public.\n\n MATHEMATICAL SKILLS\nAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, and decimals.\nAbility to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.\n\n REASONING ABILITY\nAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.\n\n OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES\nMust be computer literate\nDemonstrated troubleshooting skills and techniques.\nAbility to operate or be trained to operate a fork lift truck.\nOrganized, with a solid understanding of 5S methodology.\n\n OTHER QUALIFICATIONS\nIn accordance with ITAR regulations, position requires US citizen or Permanent Resident status.\n\nCASTING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN\nCasters that have been selected for their technical knowledge and mechanical abilities will be involved with small repairs, adjustments etc. to assist maintenance in completing required work on furnaces, etc.\n\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS \nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\n\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.\n\nWORK ENVIRONMENT \nThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job .\n\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment varies from quiet in office areas to very loud in the manufacturing environment. 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