What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Metallurgist position at Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc?
Universal Stainless Dunkirk Specialty Steel, LLC, produces semi-finished and finished specialty steel long products and plate including nickel alloy, stainless steel, tool steel, and aircraft quality low alloy steels. Our products, which are sold to service centers, forgers, re-rollers, and original equipment manufacturers, are further processed by our customers for use in a variety of industries. Established in 1994, our experience, technical expertise, and dedicated workforce stand committed to providing the best quality, delivery, and service possible.
Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance First Day of Employment
401k Company Match
Paid Holidays
Company-paid Life Insurance
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Position Overview
Provide Customer technical service and process and product metallurgy support for the Dunkirk operations and products. Provide technical support for the sales and operations departments. Process and product quality improvement.
Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Nights & Weekends as Needed
Essential Job Functions
Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance First Day of Employment
401k Company Match
Paid Holidays
Company-paid Life Insurance
Check out the beautiful and vibrant Chautauqua area just 20 minutes from Dunkirk - Click on the tour link https://www.tourchautauqua.com/
Position Overview
Provide Customer technical service and process and product metallurgy support for the Dunkirk operations and products. Provide technical support for the sales and operations departments. Process and product quality improvement.
Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Nights & Weekends as Needed
Essential Job Functions
- Sales Support
- Review inquiries and incoming orders
- Provide technical support for customers
- Review claims and material specifications
- Develop new product lines
- Review and investigate claims, write claims resolution reports
- Operations Support
- Develop manufacturing plans and procedures
- Optimize production processes; issue process change requests
- Analyze rejects and non-conformities
- QA/QC functions
- Develop QC test plans for orders
- Review test results for acceptability
- Release orders for shipment
- Maintain written procedures
- Oversee materials testing functions – Chemical, mechanical, NTD
- Assist QA Manager with internal audits
- Record/Review Release Orders
- Process consistency improvement
- Product quality improvement
- Direct efforts of Lab Technicians on specific matters.
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Team and project leadership
- Customer technical service and support
- Ability to communicate well with both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Experience with stainless and high-temperature materials.
- Process Metallurgical experience in a steel mill environment (hot working experience preferred)
- BS Material Science and Engineering or Metallurgy or related field.
- Strong computer & data analysis skills
- Strong analytical, statistical, and communication skills
- Problem-solving and continuous improvement skills (design of experiments, Lean, Six Sigma, 8D, etc.)
- Statistical process control and statistical analysis
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000