Process Metallurgist

Universal Stainless • Bridgeville, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Process Metallurgist provides technical support for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of products. This role ensures products safely and cost-effectively meet quality and delivery requirements, and also provides process metallurgy support for operations. The position involves sales support, operations support, QA/QC functions, process consistency improvement, product quality improvement, and directing the efforts of Lab Technicians.

Requirements

• Strong organizational, analytical, statistical, and communication skills
• Problem solving and performance improvement mentality (design of experiments, Lean, Six Sigma, 8D, etc.)
• Computer proficiency
• Minimum 4 year degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science or a related field
• US Citizen or US Person meeting ITAR requirements
• Will consider sponsorship
• Access to confidential business information

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years minimum experience in ferrous metallurgy of Aerospace materials
• 1-3 years minimum experience in hot working and heat treatment processing

Responsibilities

• Review inquiries and incoming orders
• Review claims and material specifications
• Review and investigate claims, write claims resolution reports
• Develop manufacturing plans and procedures
• Optimize production processes; issue process change requests
• Analyze rejects and non-conformities
• Develop QC test plans for orders
• Review test results for acceptability
• Release orders for shipment
• Maintain written procedures
• Oversee materials testing functions – Chemical, mechanical, NDT
• Assist QA Manager with internal audits
• Process consistency improvement
• Product quality improvement
• Direct efforts of Lab Technicians on specific matters

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level