Process Metallurgist

• →Internal technical contact for thermo-mechanical processing operations to transform as-cast structure into marketable, customer compliant product.
• →Maintaining a visible and consistent presence on the shop floor in order to provide technical support to Operations for processing material when obstacles in production arise and to identify opportunities for process improvements.
• →Provide technical support for outside conversion operations and internal Conversion Services as required.
• →Develop and maintain operational and metallurgical expertise in thermo-mechanical processing of Ni/Fe/Co-base, titanium, and specialty steel alloys through experimentation, technical literature review, best practice exchanges across ATI, and attending technical conferences.
• →Responsibility for all products manufactured in the Monroe Billet area, actions include but are not limited to: tracking critical to quality process metrics and identifying opportunities to improve yield, cycle time, and cost.
• →Maintenance and standardization of hot working operating and mill instructions.
• →Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance personnel to develop improvements to manufacturing standards that enhance safety in the workplace, equipment performance and product quality.
• →Plan, execute and manage product/process continuous improvement programs. Apply statistical data analysis and thermal/deformation modeling tools as required to support initiatives.
• →Lead and participate in team-based, cross-functional continuous improvement activities including risk assessments, problem solving reports, cause/effect diagrams, process audits, and standard work.
• →Communicate results to management, colleagues, and customers in the form of written reports and oral presentations.
• →Support Value Stream Metallurgy and R&D in the development, evaluation and standardization of new products and processes.
• →Create and implement items, recipes, mill instructions and other quality system documents.
• →Provide technical support during customer audits and inquiries.

• A Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science (Metals Focused)
• Internship/work-study in a manufacturing environment, preferably with an industrial metals supplier

• One to three years of industrial process metallurgy experience related to manufacturing Ni/Fe/Co-base, titanium and/or specialty steels alloys
• Experience with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing methodologies
• Working knowledge of wrought metals processing (i.e., melting, press forging, radial forging, hot rolling, conditioning, heat treatment, etc.).
• Possesses an understanding and ability to clearly explain metallurgical principles critical to metals processing (e.g., recrystallization, strengthening mechanisms, microstructure-property relationships, etc.)
• Application of thermal/deformation modeling tools to solve problems and optimize processes preferred
• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or related certification 

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