11 sep
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PROLIM
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San Luis Potosí
11 sep
PROLIM
San Luis Potosí
Foundry Process & Quality Engineer
Location: Emiliano Zapata, Mexico
Experience: 5–10 Years
Work Authorization: Valid work visa required
Travel: Frequent travel to Canada and the USA required
Languages: Fluent English & Spanish – Mandatory
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Foundry Process & Quality Engineer with strong expertise in sand casting and iron casting, process improvement, quality engineering, and manufacturing problem-solving.
The idóneo candidate will drive improvements in casting quality, reduce defects and scrap, improve production yield, and support foundry operations through data-driven root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and resolve casting defects including porosity, core shift, NCU, over-grinding, and other foundry-related quality issues.
Conduct process audits and ensure compliance with foundry control plans, procedures, and quality standards.
Analyze production, yield, scrap, and defect data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
Lead structured problem-solving activities using 8D, DOE, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Pareto analysis, and other quality tools.
Collaborate with foundry, machining, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve downstream quality issues.
Interpret engineering drawings, casting/machining specifications, CAD models, and GD&T; requirements.
Drive Lean Six Sigma initiatives to improve process capability, productivity, yield, and overall manufacturing performance.
Support production ramp-up, process stabilization, and launch activities for complex cast components.
Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce recurring casting defects.
Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to establish sustainable process and quality improvements.
Required Qualifications & Skills
5–10 years of experience in foundry, casting, manufacturing process, or quality engineering.
Strong knowledge of sand casting and/or iron casting processes
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