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Tech Castings LLC

Process Engineer

Shirley, IN · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

About Tech Castings: Tech Castings is a leader in Aerospace Investment Casting with a steadfast commitment to investing in the best business tools and equipment available. We have grown revenue in ...

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An Investment Casting job involves working in the precision metal casting industry, where wax patterns are used to create molds for molten metal. Workers in this field may be responsible for designing molds, operating casting equipment, inspecting finished products, and ensuring quality standards are met. Roles can range from foundry technicians and machinists to quality control specialists and engineers. This process is commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical manufacturing. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of metallurgy, and experience with casting techniques are often required.

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To thrive in Investment Casting, you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, foundry processes, and quality control, often supported by training in manufacturing or materials engineering. Familiarity with tools such as wax injection machines, ceramic mold systems, and non-destructive testing equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for success in this role. These competencies are vital to ensure the production of precise, high-quality cast components used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices.

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In Investment Casting roles, daily tasks often include creating wax patterns, assembling molds, overseeing ceramic shell building, and monitoring metal pouring and cooling processes. You are also likely to perform inspections, quality checks, and collaborate closely with engineers and production teams to meet tight specifications. Adhering to safety protocols and troubleshooting process deviations are important aspects of the job. The role offers hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing technologies and requires both independent work and teamwork within foundry or production environments.

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Infographic showing various Investment Casting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,455 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Director of Facilities (Investment Casting)

chromalloy

Tampa, FL • On-site

Other

Posted 18 days ago

Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

152nd of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Director of Facilities to oversee a $200M manufacturing operation, with responsibility spanning current facility management, capital expansion projects, and the potential development of a newly built manufacturing facility. This is a high-impact leadership role for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

  • Lead and coordinate all aspects of capital projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
  • Partner with contractors, engineering firms, equipment manufacturers, riggers, and freight agencies to plan and execute projects with minimal disruption to production operations.
  • Identify and resolve conflicting tasks, staffing requirements, and scheduling conflicts proactively.
  • Prepare and maintain project status reports, adjusting schedules and plans as conditions require.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities throughout project planning and execution.

Facilities & Maintenance

  • Implement and sustain a World Class Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Program covering all major equipment, including vacuum systems, casting and heat treat furnaces, mechanical systems, machining equipment, and injection presses.
  • Track and report equipment uptime; identify recurring issues and implement permanent corrective solutions.
  • Support and drive Lean, 6S, and Kaizen initiatives across the facility.

Leadership & Communication

  • Direct and coordinate a team of 15–20 hourly and salaried employees, ensuring work progresses on schedule and within budget.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for contractors, government agencies, and corporate personnel.
  • Provide technical guidance and resolve operational challenges in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare clear, accurate reports for management and other key audiences.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years running a manufacturing facility with 5+ years of experience managing large capital expansion projects and maintenance programs for major manufacturing facilities. 
  • Hands-on knowledge of construction methods and systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance.
  • Experience in the casting industry strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and follow-through.

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