Collaborate with Product Development, Mill Personnel and Tech Service Resources in improving product robustness as well as conversion costs through continuous process improvement.
Collaborate with Technical Reps and Sales to resolve customer claims and corrective actions
Collaborate with other department Metallurgists as it relates to product development through the mill
Execute all product trials in collaboration with Product Metallurgist, Engineers and Supervisors
Drive root cause investigation of internal/external quality issues, report findings, initiate improvement measures.
Responsible for reviewing and approving customer inquiries/orders for product capabilities associated with operational units if assigned to an operations unit
Assist Metallurgists with daily product disposition if assigned to an operations unit
Assist Metallurgist to set line parameters to meet customer specifications
Maintain all quality systems (CBS, QCBD, CAR, MOC)
Support customer visits, mill tours, technical exchanges, and affiliated industry organizations
Qualifications
B.S. degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering
Proven leadership, verbal & written communications, and presentation skills
Proficiency in: Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point,
Strong work ethic – Positive outlook- Team Player
Strong orientation for continuous improvement and innovation
Preferred
5 years of experience in steel production and/or applications
Data analysis & management skills (SQL, Access, Excel, SPC, MiniTab,)
Knowledge of ISO and other applicable standards, such as IATF, API
Demonstrated knowledge of steel or iron production, product specs, testing procedures, properties, customers, and applications
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.