Plant Metallurgist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTop wants: - Metallurgy or Chem. Eng Degree - Hands on Lab Experience with Chemical Mixtures related to metal - Foundry/Melt Shop/ Chemical Metal Processing industries - NO SPONSORHIP but will consider a TN VisaWe areseeking a Plant Metallurgist to support ourOhio teams. In this role you will provide metallurgical guidance to internal departments, utilize knowledge and experience to interpret analysis results, assess internal processes, process failure root cause, and provide solution recommendations.Responsibilities and Duties (all other duties as assigned)Performs investigations related to customer claims of substandard material.Participates in continuous improvement initiatives, assisting with operational efficiencies and sustainable best practice results; helps create a culture of continuous improvement throughout the CompanyResponsible for the development, application, and maintenance of quality controls systems for materials used in our process.Performs periodic audits of quality systems for the purpose of assuring continued conformance to the quality system.Uses Statistical Process Control (SPC), Advanced Quality Process (AQP) tools and metrics to identify and implement improvements to processes.Manages metallurgical workflow and report database.Creates and manages internal material, process, and verification standards.Consults on material specifications and processes for design and manufacturingQualifications/Skills/RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Metallurgy or Material Sciences is greatly preferred; related degree and equivalent years of experience may be considered.5 or more years' experience in steel or metals industry preferred; heavy manufacturing experience a strong plusKnowledge of or experience working in ISO 9001 system is requiredExperience with Lean Manufacturing principles preferred; demonstrated ability to thrive in a continuous improvement culture