Metallurgical Engineer - ADL

About the role

Aluminum Dynamics Process and metallurgical support for heavy section mill products. Support daily metallurgical and process control activities within assigned production areas.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve quality and process issues using root cause analysis and statistical methods
• Monitor and improve product characteristics including gauge control, surface quality, flatness, and mechanical properties
• Aid in developing and optimizing processes, procedures, and equipment performance
• Conduct trials, experiments, and data analysis to support product development, process improvements and cost reduction initiatives
• Ensure compliance with quality systems, procedures, and product/process controls
• Collaborate with operators, maintenance, and support staff to implement sustainable solutions
• Participate in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations
• Provide on-floor coaching and technical guidance to operations teams
• Support operations during off-shift hours or weekends as required in a 24/7 manufacturing environment

Requirements

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

• 3+ years of related experience or relevant internship/co-op experience
• Exposure to heavy industrial or metals manufacturing environments
• Experience in aluminum flat-rolled products manufacturing
• Led or participated in Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma projects
• Advanced data analysis, SPC, or process modeling capabilities