Foundry Manufacturing Engineer

2 weeks ago


Cheney, United States Farrar Corp Full time
Foundry Manufacturing Engineer

Positions Supervised: None


Position Summary

The Foundry Manufacturing Engineer will work on site to 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
  • Providing 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.


  • Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFoundry Manufacturing EngineerPositions Supervised: ...


  • Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFoundry Lab TechnicianIs doing a job correctly important to you?  When you special order something do you expect it to arrive as you specified?  Are you willing to speak up when your order is incorrect?  If any of these scenarios describe you, then the Farrar Corporation, a ductile iron foundry and machine shop, located in...


  • Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFoundry Quality ControlIs doing a job correctly important to you?  When you special order something do you expect it to arrive as you specified?  Are you willing to speak up when your order is incorrect?  If any of these scenarios describe you, then the Farrar Corporation, a ductile iron foundry and machine shop, located in...


  • Cheney, United States Actalent Full time

    Description: This Manufacturing Engineer will be a leader in development and implementation of manufacturing processes within the assigned value stream. They will plan and improve production methods by estimating production times and optimum staffing to meet production goals. They will provide results driven technical support in all manufacturing functions...


  • Cheney, United States Actalent Full time

    Description: This Manufacturing Engineer will be a leader in development and implementation of manufacturing processes within the assigned value stream. They will plan and improve production methods by estimating production times and optimum staffing to meet production goals. They will provide results driven technical support in all manufacturing functions...


  • Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTool Builder / CNC Programmer                                                                                                                                                Position...


  • Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGeneral Labor - Farrar Corporation - Located in Norwich, KS**Starting wage $18/hour**The general labor position is entry level, and is an important part of the final step in our ductile iron foundry process, utilizing a grinding wheel, small hand grinders, as well as running our CNC controlled grinding machines to produce...


  • Cheney, United States Spherion Full time

    Spherion Staffing is looking to fill a direct hire position for a Value Stream Engineer. This role will be with a company who is a world leader within their industry. They have a long standing presence in our community. They are an outstanding company that allows their employees to grow to their potential. The person in this position will participate as a...


  • Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGeneral Labor - Farrar Corporation - Located in Norwich, KS**Starting wage $18/hour**The general labor position is entry level, and is an important part of the final step in our ductile iron foundry process, utilizing a grinding wheel, small hand grinders, as well as running our CNC controlled grinding machines to produce...

  • Controls Engineer

    4 days ago


    Cheney, United States Actalent Full time

    Description: The Controls Test Engineer will be responsible to lead in the development and implementation of the manufacturing process focusing on automated and manual sheet metal fabrications. They will plan and improve current production methods and will serve as a key member of the engineering team capable of carrying out needed engineering initiatives,...

  • Controls Engineer

    3 days ago


    Cheney, United States Actalent Full time

    Description: The Controls Test Engineer will be responsible to lead in the development and implementation of the manufacturing process focusing on automated and manual sheet metal fabrications. They will plan and improve current production methods and will serve as a key member of the engineering team capable of carrying out needed engineering initiatives,...

  • Production Control

    3 weeks ago


    Cheney, United States Farrar Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob SummaryProduction Control is responsible for managing and optimizing the production schedule, coordinating with various departments to ensure smooth operations, and maintaining inventory levels to meet customer demands. Responsibilities also entail processing and delivery/receiving of all incoming and outgoing hardware and...