Metallurgist
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Join our team as a metallurgist and play a pivotal role in the largest capital investment in Mississippi state history – a $2.5 billion 2200acre stateoftheart aluminum production site just outside the Mississippi State University campus!
Overview
We are seeking a disciplined detailoriented metallurgist for the Hot Rolling and Cold Rolling divisions of our stateoftheart Aluminum Flat Rolled Product facility located in the Golden Triangle Region of Mississippi. The incumbent to this position will become the metallurgical subject matter expert in hot rolling or cold rolling within each business unit. The Rolling Metallurgist will interact with process and product engineers to identify opportunities to meet customer requirements with improved product performance and capability. Key responsibilities will include setting up the hot rolling and cold rolling operational parameters with process engineers providing technical leadership and acting as a subject matter expert during commissioning acceptance testing and rampup for Can Auto and General Industry product lines for successful product qualification and maintenance of product metallurgy for performance.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Overview
We are seeking a disciplined detailoriented metallurgist for the Hot Rolling and Cold Rolling divisions of our stateoftheart Aluminum Flat Rolled Product facility located in the Golden Triangle Region of Mississippi. The incumbent to this position will become the metallurgical subject matter expert in hot rolling or cold rolling within each business unit. The Rolling Metallurgist will interact with process and product engineers to identify opportunities to meet customer requirements with improved product performance and capability. Key responsibilities will include setting up the hot rolling and cold rolling operational parameters with process engineers providing technical leadership and acting as a subject matter expert during commissioning acceptance testing and rampup for Can Auto and General Industry product lines for successful product qualification and maintenance of product metallurgy for performance.
Responsibilities
- Review and approve Reverse Mill and Hot Finishing Mill or Cold Mill capabilities based on Auto OEMs Beverage Packaging and General Industry customer inquiries/orders to meet metallurgical and other product requirements.
- Collaborate with Process Metallurgists to set Hot or Cold rolling line parameters to meet product quality and metallurgical requirements with a focus on safety volume and cost parameters in a fastpaced manufacturing environment.
- Provide technical leadership for coiltocoil rolling of products during product trials in collaboration with Process Metallurgists Engineers and Supervisors.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams across the plant to analyze the rolled product to identify surface and metallurgical criteria and support root cause analysis for customer returns with datadriven and structured problemsolving methods.
- Develop best coiltocoil rolling practices to improve production and productivity monitor scrap rate and performance minimize rework manage disposition/hold material and increase yield with ontime delivery.
- Serve as the Reverse Mill and Hot Finishing Mill or Cold Rolling Metallurgy subject matter expert taking a lead role with other department Product Metallurgists to support product development and qualification through the mill.
- Utilize process data and appropriate problemsolving techniques to identify underlying causes and lead the implementation of practical production solutions with the Hot or Cold Rolling team.
- Develop corrective action plans along with the expected business impact then execute and monitor to determine the effectiveness of the solution.
- Provide support during customer visits mill tours technical exchanges and training in Reverse Mill and Hot Finishing Mill or Cold Rolling of products.
- Support departmental training line audits walkabouts and mentor young technical team members on rolling practices.
Qualifications
- B.S. degree in Metallurgy Materials Science Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
- 2 years of experience in Hot Rolling or Cold Rolling of aluminum sheet/plate production.
- Quality system support and working knowledge of ISO IATF and other applicable standards.
- Direct experience with Aluminum reverse mill hot finishing mill or cold mill applications.
- Proficiency in Office programs and statistical data analysis tools.
- Lean manufacturing experience with continuous improvement for business impact and innovation.
Employment Type
Full Time
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