Company Name:
Hitchiner Manufacturing
Web Site:
www.hitchiner.com
Industry:
Engineering
Brief Company Overview:

Hitchiner Manufacturing, Inc. is the premier supplier of complete-to-print, high-volume, complex thin-wall investment castings and fully-finished casting-based subassemblies and components to industry. Hitchiner is recognized as a leader in volume production, reduced lead-times and just-in-time manufacturing. We apply the latest technology and controls to the shop floor throughout the manufacturing process. We produce castings in over 160 different alloys for a broad spectrum of global markets and customers that include the leaders in the automotive, aerospace, and other industries; such as Pratt & Whitney, Siemens, General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, BMW, Textron, Goodrich, Lockheed Martin, General Electric, Rolls Royce, and many more.

Majors they typically recruit:
Mechanical Engineering   
Do they offer internships:

Yes, paid

Summer

Internship Coord: Corinne Carey cori_carey@hitchiner.com

Brief description of typical entry-level position:

Product & Process Engineers:

Responsible for all technical aspects of assigned casting job numbers, including gating, process, and tooling design; scrap, labor, and rework improvements; and compliance to customer specifications through periodic dimensional and metallurgical audits. Assist Sales and Marketing with cost estimation for new or revised customer designs, support lean manufacturing initiatives, participate in concurrent engineering initiatives, and periodically report to management.