Metallurgical Engineer

Kaiser Aluminum
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Teamwork","Problem-solving"]

Apply metallurgical expertise to drive product development, process improvement, and practice optimization for Kaiser Aluminum’s Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana. Lead initiatives to prevent recurring field issues, reduce scrap and improve recovery, and develop metallurgical practices that increase process efficiencies. Perform statistical analysis of complex process issues and implement economical, timely, and safe solutions in support of quality and operational performance.

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Kaiser Aluminum
Kaiser Aluminum
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Metallurgical Engineer

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Job Summary

Apply metallurgical expertise to drive product development, process improvement, and practice optimization for Kaiser Aluminum’s Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana. Lead initiatives to prevent recurring field issues, reduce scrap and improve recovery, and develop metallurgical practices that increase process efficiencies. Perform statistical analysis of complex process issues and implement economical, timely, and safe solutions in support of quality and operational performance.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Apply metallurgical knowledge to support product development, process improvement, practice optimization, and problem-solving.
  • •Identify and drive process improvements that prevent problems, improve efficiencies, and reduce variation.
  • •Improve product quality by solving large-scale issues using a structured approach to recurring field problems.
  • •Reduce scrap and improve recovery by leading teams to solve major issues.
  • •Perform statistical analysis of complex process issues and help implement solutions safely and economically.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:401kRelocationPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Material Science and Engineering.
  • •Ability to function in a team environment.
  • •Internship experience in metal industry and/or Quality Systems.
  • •Knowledge of statistical techniques and software.
  • •Experience with engineering calculations, physical metallurgy, and advanced problem solving (via internship or similar experience).
Experience:Metal industryQuality systems
Education:Bachelor's in Metallurgy, Material Science and Engineering
Skills:TeamworkProblem-solving
Tech Stack:Statistical analysisStatistical techniques

Company Brief

Kaiser Aluminum
Produces semi-fabricated aluminum products for aerospace, automotive, packaging, general engineering, and industrial applications. The company focuses on rolled, extruded, and specialty aluminum materials for demanding performance and manufacturing requirements.
Industry: Manufacturing
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Foothill Ranch, United States
Founded: 1946
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