Metallurgist (Mill)

Company: SSAB
Location: Axis
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S.
SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

SSAB Special Steels has an exciting opportunity for a metallurgist at our mill in Mobile, Alabama.

POSITION PURPOSE

This position is responsible for providing technical assistance and problem solving for Operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Works independently, with ability in at least one major areas of mill operations (Primary, Rolling and Finishing, Heat Treatment)
• Develops operating practices to produce quality steel products meeting or exceeding industry standards and customer requirements.
• Reviews manufacturing practices on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with established operating practices
• Design, execution and reporting of product development and quality improvement trials with some guidance from Senior Metallurgist
• Interprets data and makes recommendations to Operations management
• Investigates quality-related production problems and collaborates with other departments to find cost-effective solutions
• Implements SPC techniques for quality and productivity enhancements
• Manages disposition of material which does not meet requirements for intended application QUALIFICATIONS
  
  Competencies and Experience
  
  Required:
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including the ability to navigate multiple databases
  • Strong analytical capability and problem solving skills including some skill with SPC Preferred:
    • Work experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably with a metallurgical focus) Education
      
      Required:
      • B.S. degree in Metallurgical Engineering or related discipline
      • At least 2 years of relevant post-graduate education or industry experience and/or demonstrated technical proficiency. What we Offer:
        
        Challengingand interesting work
        
        Great workculture
        
        Amazingbonus structure
        
        Profitsharing
        
        401(k)with 5% employer match
        
        Tuitionreimbursement
        
        Excellent,affordable benefits package
        
        Companypaid Life, STD, LTD
        
        Optionalcritical illness and hospital indemnity
        
        Employeeassistance program
        
        10 paidholidays
        
        Vacation
        
        SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world.
        SSAB's values form the guiding principals of our company.
        They shape our culture and characteristics. They serve as a compass for our actions and behavior, and describe what we stand for. Values guide us daily in making the right choices and doing the right things.
        
        SSAB's values are:
        • Driven - Together we create value
        • True - Do what is right
        • Ahead - Future in mind Other details
          • Pay Type Salary
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