Manufacturing Plant Metallurgist

Responsibilities of Position:

? Safety - set expectations to maintain a safe and organized workplace, lead by

example, ensure environmental compliance, hold safety talks with personnel as

needed, make daily observations and conduct Safety and Housekeeping Audits.

? Coordination of melt department operations with Melt Supervisors.

? Primary Responsibility for Maintenance/Engineering Liaison for non-AR level

Melt and RMSB repairs and projects.

? Assist Melt Supervisors with RMSB charge coordination, raw materials inventory,

chemistry control and corrections, and melt process, as required in Melt

Managers absence (Melt Managers are Primary).

? Maintain melt webpage with required communications to operate the plant on a

24 hr basis.

? Write, review, and update all procedures/work instructions and forms in ISO 9000

QC system and Melt Intranet for the melting of all alloys.

? Actively participate in the quality process including resolution of CARS.

? Arrange and assist Melt Managers in all melt X-trials, collect experimental data

and samples, compile and interpret the results.

? Other duties as assigned.

Key Success Factors:

? Assist in communicating performance expectations including safe work practices

to all melt personnel.

? Drive webpage initiatives in melt areas.

? Solicit feedback from plant personnel on opportunities to improve processes

(yields, procedures, methods, etc.).

? Continuously monitor & revise melt area ISO documents as required.

? Effectively integrate with the other crew leaders to deliver casting production and

quality objectives.

? Ability to work with engineers / metallurgists to execute trials and implement

improvements.

Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:

? Ability to communicate with all plant personnel.

? Excellent written and oral communication skills.

? Excellent listening skills.

? Change agent - constantly seeks alternative ideas & new ways to accomplish the

goals.

? Self-starter: highly motivated individual with the ability to solve problems / resolve

issues and multi-task.

? Strong computer skills required.

? Ability to take instructions and follow through with minimal supervision.

? Work on plant floor at least 60% of the time

? Create and present PowerPoint presentations to leaders and plant staff as/when

needed/required.

? Ability to perform required physical work as and when needed to run the

department successfully.

Experience/Education Required/Sought:

? BS degree in Chemical Engineering or Materials Science.

? Organizational ability.

? Advanced user in MS Office applications, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.

? 5 years related experience in manufacturing.

? Must have Metallurgist background.

? Must have previously worked closely with R&D, Quality, Procurement, and other

relevant departments.

Available to full-time employees on Day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

and AD&D, STD, LTD, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Personal Days, 401k

Contributing (match after 12 months of full-time employment), and career development.