Job Description

AWS/CES is seeking a Process Engineer for our automotive manufacturing client in Clinton, TN

• Location: Clinton, TN
• Schedule: Direct Hire
• Pay rate:$65k-$95k DOE

About the Role

In this role, you will be responsible for optimizing, improving, and sustaining aluminum die casting processes to ensure high-quality standards and efficient production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, introduce new technologies, and help drive the success of our operations.

What You’ll Do

• Optimize Processes: Develop, troubleshoot, and improve aluminum die casting processes to boost quality, yield, and cycle times.
• Tooling & Equipment: Partner with toolmakers and maintenance teams to ensure dies, tooling, and equipment meet production requirements.
• Laser Marking: Oversee and improve laser marking processes, including 2D matrix codes for traceability and quality assurance.
• Auto Deburring & Trim Pressing: Manage these operations to ensure parts meet design specifications and quality standards.
• Distortion Control: Use distortion tables to monitor and correct warping, ensuring dimensional accuracy.
• Quality Control: Ensure all die-cast parts meet engineering specifications and customer requirements.
• Process Design & Improvement: Recommend and implement improvements for cost reduction, energy efficiency, and waste minimization.
• Root Cause Analysis: Lead investigations into process failures or quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records, SOPs, and reports for process changes and troubleshooting.
• Collaboration: Work closely with production, quality, and R&D teams to align engineering with manufacturing.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or HS Diploma/GED with 4–6 years of related experience).
• Experience: 3+ years in aluminum die casting or metal casting engineering.
• Strong knowledge of aluminum die casting processes.
• CAD software proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Familiarity with simulation tools, metallurgy, and tooling design.
• Hands-on experience with auto deburring, trim pressing, and distortion tables.
• Fanuc robotics/automation experience preferred.
• Certifications: Lean Six Sigma (preferred).

If you are interested, please send your resume to carmen@canadianexecutivesearch.com

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