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 Metallurgist - Quality Engineer

Description: We are searching for a Metallurgist for a specialized provider of forged aerospace industry components. This company is in the Cleveland, Ohio area. Responsibilities include:

1. Develop corrective action processes & continuous improvement programs for forge and heat treat. 2. Apply Lean-Manufacturing principles. 3. Interpret industry and customer product requirements. 4. Develop quality plans and documentation requirements. Qualifications: Requirements include: A BS in Metallurgy, Materials Science or a closely related field and 2-4 years of experience with Forging, Heat Treating or other metals industry process.

Compensation: Anticipated base salary in the 50-70K range + incentive + benefits.

Contact: Jeffrey Latterell jeffrey@latterell.com 507-263-4841

09/23/2008

 

 

Quality Engineer / Metallurgist Forgings

Growing forging and machining company located in the Carolinas is seeking a success driven, versatile, professional Quality Engineer to take the responsibility of improving the efficiency and quality of the forging operations.

This progressive forging company offers a highly visible position with future promotional opportunities.

Competitive Salary and benefits.

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in Steel related industry
  • Experience writing Quality Procedures for the production of forgings
  • Experience as with Lean concepts, 5S or Six Sigma.
  • Bachelors degree or Metallurgical or Materials Science.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and determine root cause.


Candidates interested in this opportunity should apply directly to: gregbreitfelder@mergisgroup.com or call me at 513.791.8600 ext 218

09/17/2008

 

QUALITY ENGINEER- METALLURGICAL

SIFCO Industries, Inc., a premier publicly held supplier to the aerospace industry, seeks a qualified professional to join our Forge Division’s team as Quality Engineer. This position is responsible for verifying product compliance to quality standards and providing various day to day functions of the established Quality Systems.

Education: BS in Metallurgy

Experience:
  • 2-5 years experience in heat treat, forging, or metal related industry
  • Knowledge of statistical techniques.
  • Computer literate and skilled in using Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Analytical skills in defining problems, collecting data, and establishing valid conclusions.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • In conjunction with engineering and quality teams, develops and implements control processes and programs
  • Develops quality plans and documentation requirements, including the use of statistically valid sampling methods to evaluate product at every stage of manufacturing process.
  • Develops inspection and testing methods and interprets industry and customer product evaluation requirements.
  • Conducts internal and external quality audits
  • Verifies time-temperature charts for forge and heat treat cycles.
  • Assists in the planning, scheduling, and coordination of quality activities to ensure conformance to customer requirements and specifications
  • Applies Lean-Manufacturing principles
  • Performs root cause and corrective action analysis for non-conforming materials and products
  • Develops corrective action processes/continuous improvement programs for suppliers
  • We offer a competitive compensation package and benefit program that includes medical, prescription and dental coverage, 401(k) and vacation time.
Please respond with salary expectations to humanresources@sifcofg.com, or

                                                SIFCO Industries, Inc.
                                                970 East 64th Street
                                                Cleveland, OH 44103
                                                Attn: Human Resource Manager

SIFCO Industries, Inc. is dedicated to meeting the technical needs of the aerospace industry in the production, repair, coating, machining and marketing of jet engine and other aerospace components. SIFCO serves the world’s airlines through a network of manufacturing, service and distribution centers in the United States and throughout the world. 

SIFCO Industries is an Affirmative Action employer and a drug-free workplace

 

 

6/28/2008

 

 

 

POSITION OPENING:   Metallurgical Specialist
COMPANY LOCATION:  Niles, Ohio, 2 openings

A. Position Summary

RTI International Metals, Inc. is seeking two individuals to serve as Metallurgical Engineering Specialists.  One will specialize in a titanium extrusion concentration and the other will serve in a hot forming/superplastic forming concentration.  Both positions are being developed to assist the Technical Business Development Director to increase technical strengths of the fabrication and distribution business units and to develop new business opportunities as well.

B. Job Duties / Responsibilities

  • These positions will interact directly with customers, hear their requirements and establish with each business unit the best possible way to respond to their needs.  These needs can be addressing current products/manufacturing process or new product/process development concerns.
  • These positions will research technical trends regarding titanium products and applications as well as manufacturing technology in key industries we serve such as aerospace, defense and energy.
  • These positions will also identify technical strengths and weaknesses of products as well as manufacturing process and develop, execute and manage improvement plans in conjunction with each business unit.

C. Basic Qualifications / Requirements

  • BS in Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent (MS preferable).
  • Strong knowledge base and skills in titanium metallurgy.
  • Experience in program planning/development, proposal writing, program management and report preparation.
  • Experience in industrial or R&D in three or more of the following fields:
    • Extrusion
    • Hot forming/Superplastic forming
    • Material testing including fatigue and fracture mechanics properties
    • Microstructure/property control
    • Welding
    • Machining
    • FEA Analysis
    • Quality design and management
    • Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma
  • Ability to travel 30 to 40 percent necessary.
  • Good computer skills MS Office necessary.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Bilingual English/French, a plus.
  • US citizen or US permanent resident status required.

RTI INTERNATIONAL METALS, INC. is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified persons (F/M/V/H) are invited to show their interest in specific openings announced by the companies of the Corporation by using the Corporation’s prescribed procedure.  Unsolicited resumes not addressed to specific openings will not be considered. Qualified candidates may send their resume to tblake@rtiintl.com.   Such showings of interest must include a cover letter and salary history.  If these items are missing the showing of interest will not be considered.

 5/28/2008

 

 Cleveland, Ohio Description:

 Work within a steelmaking EAF melt shop to continually improve quality of products and services. Research and develop of practices and processes.

• Develop and utilize computer programs for quality tracking purposes.

• Collect and communicate product quality data – Root Cause Analysis of process related defects and effects on final products.

• Recommend and implement process improvements.

• Conduct customer tours. • Visit customers with Technical Services to trouble-shoot and resolve customer complaints. • Fill in for Chief Metallurgist in their absence.

• Populate and maintain data bases for assessment of product capability analysis. Qualifications: BS in Metallurgical Engineering or related field and 3-5 years of experience. There is a strong preference is for Steel related experience. Experience with ISO/QS9000, TS 16949 and Six Sigma Continuous Improvement techniques will be a plus. Location: Cleveland, Ohio Compensation: Anticipated base salary in the 60-75K range + incentive/bonus potential of up to 15%

Email/phone contact: Jeffrey@latterell.com, 507-263-4841 Reference #: LTS-163

05-09-08

 

 

NSL Analytical Services Inc., an independent commercial testing laboratory, has been providing quality services in elemental chemistry, metallurgical and polymer analysis for a variety of industries such as Aerospace, Fuel Cells, Ceramics, Nano-materials, Composites and Manufacturing since 1945. We are
currently looking for an experienced Metallurgist for our laboratory.

Chief Metallurgist

 


This position is primarily responsible for the management of all metallurgical lab operations to include efficient operation of the lab, direct labor performed on samples, quality improvement, methods employed, quality of results, training of personnel, production flow, as well as technical assistance when necessary.

Other Functions:

Work closely with customers to cultivate relationships, help solve their problems and build the business.

Prepare samples and perform metallurgical evaluations in accordance with customer requirements such as, but not limited to,  hardness testing, microstructure evaluations and tensile testing.

Conduct analysis of failed components to determine root cause of failure and write technical reports outlining the results of the evaluation.

Responsible for the budget and implementation of the Strategic Plan.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience):

  • BS degree in Materials Science or a related technical field or equivalent work experience.
  • 5 + years of laboratory experience and/or be able to exhibit the skills and knowledge of a candidate with 7 years experience.
  • 2 - 3 + years of management experience. Management in a lab setting preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Must be familiar with all metallurgical lab equipment and testing procedures
  • Strong customer focus



Success Factors:

  • Leadership skills - strong management and supervisory skills
  • Orientation to detail with the ability to organize and coordinate multiple tasks and projects at once
  • Technical innovation/materials testing expertise


Resumes and salary requirements should be forwarded to Beth Porch by email at hr@nslanalytical.com. Please see our website at www.nslanalytical.com to learn more about NSL and the Metallurgist position. 

05-31-08