Kennedy Valve-Foundry Quality Engineer
Core
Embedded quality engineer preventing defects and improving casting process stability in a foundry environment.
Role type
Manufacturing quality engineer (foundry)
Builds
Cast iron waterworks and fire protection products
Domain
Manufacturing / Foundry / Water infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
root cause analysis, continuous improvement, SPC, APQP, data analysis (Excel, Power BI), process monitoring
Preferred skills
MAGMA, SolidWorks, foundry experience
Responsibilities
Work daily on the foundry floor supporting molding, cores, melting, pouring, and finishing; Identify early signs of process variation or risk; Support continuous improvement to reduce scrap and improve yield; Lead root cause analysis teams and ensure corrective actions are sustainable; Review lab results and identify abnormal trends; Monitor key process metrics and drive corrective and preventive actions.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC