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Superior Industries
Material Specialist
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What they do
A Grinder or Sharpener operates grinding machinery used to sharpen metal tools and blades.
$41,783 / year median in Georgia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Discover your next career move at Superior Industries! We are seeking a motivated Material Specialist to join our dynamic manufacturing team. If you are looking for a place to apply your skills, tackle exciting new challenges, and grow with a company that truly values its employees, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Programming/Nesting/Buying:
Create and optimize nests for plasma cutting on the Messer plasma table, programs for running angle on the Ocean Clipper, files loaded for the Ficeps beam line and take offs for buying steel for all machines. Peddimatt Program for the Angle Machine Pro Nest Program for Burn Tables ROMAC software for linear material nesting for Advance Steel releases Manual take offs for linear steel from Auto Cad and Inventor releasesEfficiency Management :
Utilize advanced nesting techniques to maximize material yield and reduce scrap costs.Technical Interpretation:
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and 3D models to determine the most efficient method to fabricate parts.Machine Coordination :
Select appropriate machine parameters, including gas pressures, cutting amperages, nozzle types, feed rates, punches, drills and blade speeds based on material specs.Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities to reduce cycle times, increase throughput and improve finished part quality through program adjustments and process changesMachine Operation :
Assist with machine operations as requiredEngineering Collaboration :
Interface effectively with the Engineering Team.Material Estimating:
Through nesting, both automated and manual, produce steel requirements and send out to suppliers for quotes.Procurement:
Place POs for steel to the selected suppliers based on price and availability. Day Shift 6:00am- 4:30pm Monday
- Thursday, 6:00am
- 2:30pm Friday Employee Benefits Weekly paycheck Boot reimbursements up to $125 Leading Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company paid life insurance 401K retirement account with 5% company match On the spot bonuses up to $100