What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Metallurgist position at Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc?
Primary Objective
- Provide technical support related to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of products that safely and cost effectively meet requirements for quality and delivery, with a focus on melt shop (AOD/EAF/bottom pouring) operations.
- Director of Process Metallurgy
- Compliance with Quality and Safety systems and procedures
- Review and disposition heats produced in the air melt shop.
- Improve melt shop practices with regards to product/process improvement.
- Internal interface to Management and functional groups across Universal Stainless plant locations
- Perform statistical analysis and correlate process and product data
- Support non-conformance disposition, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
- Lead and support continuous improvement efforts
- Review customer claims and issue technical reports
- Provide support during customer and regulatory audits
- No supervisory responsibilities
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Problem solving techniques
- Strong analytical and statistical analysis skills
- Computer proficiency
- SEM/EDS operation preferred
- Minimum 4 year degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science; Graduate degree with a steel making focus preferred
- 3 years minimum experience in ferrous metallurgy of Aerospace materials
- 3 years minimum experience in primary melting and remelting processing
- Preferred experience with SEM/EDS including automated feature analysis (AFA)
- Self-starter
- Self-disciplined
- Driven to excellence
- Meets commitments
- Proactive
- Ability to safely move around and work in an office environment
- Ability to safely move around and work in an industrial plant environment
- US Citizen or US Person meeting ITAR requirements
- Sponsorship of visa will be considered for strong candidates
- Access to confidential business information
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000