Metallurgist Position Available In Marshall, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The Metallurgist role involves assisting in production and quality processes to meet customer deadlines and standards while reducing scrap and improving productivity. Project work includes process development, equipment evaluation, and alloy selection. The position requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree, with 4+ years of relevant experience. Mueller Water Products is hiring for this role.
Job Description
The Metallurgist assists in production and quality processes with emphasis in meeting customer deadlines, quality standards, safety improvements, scrap reduction, non-conformities, fewer returns and productivity improvements. Confers with management, engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities and other considerations to facilitate production processes. This position will ultimately gain a more thorough understanding of the company’s material and processes that could provide expansion into new markets. Project work including but not limited to: Process development, Equipment evaluation, reduction of micro-porosity, selection of new alloys, etc. Develop practices to improve safety, quality, efficiency, yield, productivity, and costs Develop and optimize process and product development Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential Work closely with operations and provide training to operating personnel Manage Laboratory technicians in Iron and Sand labs. Manage metallurgical supply inventories and coordinate procurement process. Forecast scrap procurement demand and mix based upon Foundry schedule and communicate with purchasing. Write certifications for customer requirements. Provide metallurgical assistance to management, quality, engineering, foundry teams, and special projects
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field of work PhD desired
Required Experience:
4+ years progressive work related experience with demonstrated proficiency in the discipline/technology/process related to the position including experience as a team member on project teams in a cross functional environment Iron foundry experience Heat treatment experience Machine shop experience Competencies Ethics and Values Drive for Results Customer Focus Overall Sales Process Effectiveness Customer Effectiveness & Influence Process Management & Compliance Personal Development/Continuous Improvement We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law. Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure® Mueller Water Products, Inc. (www.muellerwaterproducts.com) is a leading manufacturer and marketer of products and services used in the transmission, distribution and measurement of water in North America. Our broad product and service portfolio includes engineered valves, fire hydrants, pipe connection and repair products, metering products, leak detection, and pipe condition assessment. We help municipalities increase operational efficiencies, improve customer service and prioritize capital spending, demonstrating why Mueller Water Products is Where Intelligence Meets Infrastructure®. Mueller Water Products brands include Mueller®, Echologics®, Hydro Gate®, Hydro-Guard®, HYMAX®, Jones®, Krausz®, Mi.
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