Full Time
Technical
Troy, AL, US

SUMMARY/ OBJECTIVE

The Metallurgist is a key factory staff member responsible for analyzing raw materials and finished products, overseeing and monitoring heat treatment and metal finishing processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to select proper alloys for specific applications, identifying metallurgical defects and implementing corrective actions to meet quality, safety, and performance standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Analyze the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of metals and alloys

+ Perform metallurgical testing, including microstructural analysis and failure investigations

+ Investigate and resolve metallurgical defects (cracking, porosity, distortion, corrosion, wear) and recommend course of action

+ Recommend material selections based on performance, cost, and application requirements

+ Support quality control and continuous ...