metallurgical engineer

2 weeks ago


Ames, Iowa, United States The Tidewater Group Full time

WOULD YOU BE INTERESTED IN THIS POSITION
We are currently recruiting a

METALLURGICAL ENGINEER+(see spec's)for a World Class Manufacturing firm in IOWA.,this position is of interest to you or if you might know someone please contact John Wilson,The Tidewater Group, ex202 or email a current resume to

Metallurgical Engineer


It is the company's mission that all Team Members throughout the facility operate in a safe, efficient, and profitable manner to ensure that we are providing high value world class engineered castings and solutions to our customers.

About the opportunity

This position is responsible for the quality, including prevention of scrap defects related to metal and sand.

The Metallurgical Engineer is the score keeper for the foundry process's that includes charting, analyzing, documenting cause, effect, and solutions.

The Metallurgical Engineer will work closely with customers regarding any concerns they have as a result of casting defects. The position requires accurate, timely, and consistent testing of metal and sand processes.

Key responsibilities:
Responsible for accurate chemistries of the iron and mechanical properties to meet required specs
Manages internal quality audits and complete customer requested quality audits
Maintains an ISO certifiable quality/business system
Controls sand processes used in green sand molding and isocure cores
Responsible for providing technical support to managers and supervisors of foundry operations
Continuously monitor and make improvements to reduce scrap defects related to metal or sand

About You

You have a Bachelor's in Materials Science or a related field. You have exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and have experience managing individuals. Foundry experience is preferred.