Why Waupaca Foundry?

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 4,400 people company-wide. Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation. Waupaca Foundry is proud to be an employer of choice for those driven and skilled individuals seeking rewarding careers by producing top quality castings.

You will be right at home at Waupaca Foundry.

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Project Engineer

ROLE:

Provides engineering services that support manufacturing operations ensuring on time project implementation within budgetary guidelines while fulfilling both customer and company objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides project management support by helping to manage issues, and planning efforts with cross-functional program teams, contractors, & suppliers.
• Provide project planning expertise, materials coordination, cost estimates, project status updates, and progression analysis.
• Facilitate meetings to communicate all aspects of program planning including but not limited to: scheduling, identifying countermeasures, assigning action items, etc.
• Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements to develop and present solutions and recommendations.
• Provide leadership, guidance, coaching, assignment delegation, and technical support to team members.
• Demonstrate the ability to define/manage the technical aspects of a project while remaining on schedule and within budget constraints.
• Communicate issues with the management team.
• Function as the primary interface between the customer and internal engineering teams.
• Ensures Program compliance with TS16949 / ISO14001 requirements.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree preferably in engineering or related technical field. Equivalent work experience will be considered.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong project management experience required.
• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to plan and manage time and resources, establish priorities and meet goals.
• High proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
• Ability to interact with employees, customers and suppliers portraying a positive company image and inspiring trust.
• Solid work history.
• Ability to develop and work within a team environment.
• Flexible work schedule.

BENEFITS:

Waupaca Foundry offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, vision.
• Short and long term disability.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employer funded retirement plan.
• Paid vacations/holidays
• Wellness program.
• Fitness membership.
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employer supported career development, including tuition reimbursement.

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.