Job TitleLeading international manufacturer of high-precision alloy componentsJob DescriptionImprove and maintain process stability within wax manufacturing operations. Develop and implement process controls to ensure product quality and compliance. Analyze production data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities. Partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to resolve manufacturing challenges. Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, throughput, and cost reduction. Support process validation activities and standardization efforts. Troubleshoot process-related issues and implement corrective actions. Drive best practices across all aspects of wax manufacturing and pattern production. Assist in the development of work instructions, process documentation, and training materials. Support operational excellence initiatives through data-driven decision making.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Materials Science, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Experience in injection tooling, pattern die design, or related manufacturing processes. Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience. Knowledge of process improvement methodologies and statistical analysis tools. Six Sigma certification preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience working in a cross-functional manufacturing environment. Excellent communication and project management abilities.Preferred ExperienceInvestment casting manufacturing experience. Wax process engineering or pattern production experience. Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies. Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Process capability and statistical process control (SPC).What's on OfferCompetitive base salary: $100,000 - $120,000. Health Insurance Benefits Available. 401k with Company Match Available.Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Production, ManufacturingIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingWhere: GrotonContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Marios PeripanosJob Reference: JN-072026-7073594