Director of Foundry Operations
- Military veterans preferred
2025-07-17 ASC Engineered Solutions
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Columbia Pennsylvania 17512 United States
Position Title: Director of Foundry Operations Department: Manufacturing - Foundry Employment Type Full Time Location: Columbia, PA - Plant Workplace Type: Onsite
Director of Foundry Operations
ASC Engineered Solutions is looking for a Director of Foundry Operations for our Columbia PA foundry facility. The Director of Foundry Operations will oversee all daily operations for our Green Sand Molding & Ductile, Cast, and Malleable Iron facility. This individual will lead a safety focused environment to build the foundation for future growth within the site.
How You Will Help
Direct a team of 200 employees in a fast paced green sand molding foundry environment operating across 3 shifts to achieve financial and production results.
Manage departmental expenses to maintain established budgets.
Support and drive a positive safety culture that ensures safety of all employees to include timely resolve of issues, implementation of policies, procedures, and methods to accurately oversee the safety program.
Identify and drive cost savings activity across all areas of responsibility.
Develop and execute operations plans to direct Melting and Foundry operations that aligns and supports the financial goals of the plant.
Maintain KPI’s through process stability and control across multiple departments.
Work cross-functionally with supporting departments to insure feasibility, organization and implementation of the ideas.
Direct required activity to ensure good communication, quick reaction to problems and address employee issues promptly on all shifts.
What You Will Bring
Bachelor’s degree required, preferred discipline in Metallurgy, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or
5 years of green sand molding and iron foundry experience required.
Requires strong leadership and business management skills including analysis, budgeting, strategic planning, communication, interpersonal skills, team-building and people management skills.
Information systems literacy (in particular linked to production, MRP, MPS, Scheduling)
Experience with Union environment.
Ability to create and drive accountability within the team and lead by example.
Strong Continuous Improvement experience.
Must be customer-oriented and bottom line driven.
About ASC Engineered Solutions
Following the 2019 merger of Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International, the unified company relaunched in March 2021 as ASC Engineered Solutions. Under a single name and logo, ASC Engineered Solutions continues our focus on improving the customer experience every day and striving to deliver service excellence.
The evolved ASC Engineered Solutions brand reinforces a focus on what matters most to customers: quality. As a solutions provider, this quality is reflected in our precision-engineered products, support and knowledge. Our organization is a dependable strategic partner focused on its customers’ success.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
