DUTIES INCLUDE:
Plan and develop work programs and project cost estimates for approval by supervisor and secure approval for subsequent changes or variance from approved plans; work on engineering projects involving the location of equipment, determination of workflow, analysis of production and processing steps, planning and scheduling of production, cost reduction, cost control problems, etc.; participate in conversion to new methods, systems, etc. to assure planned implementation; review, design, and modify manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure safety and maximum efficiency and output; responsible for quality of work and for appropriately resolving unusual operating conditions.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering degree and three years of experience as a process engineer.
Requires 5 years of experience in an aluminum foundry; and 3 years of experience in Aluminum casting, casting defects and tooling.
Infrequently able to:
Manually lift and move product and materials up to 55 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited
to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch and bend.
Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering for truck
Walk, sit or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
Push / pull 100lbs.
See, inspect, and evaluate product quality
Read and understand written work instructions in English
Work in a non-climate controlled environment, including hot and humid conditions.
Walk up and down steps
Climb ladders and stairs of varying height
Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
Protective Footwear; metatarsals or molders boots depending on position
Hearing Protection
Protective Eyewear
Gloves
Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks