Charter Steel

Process Metallurgist

Cleveland, OH

full_time

About This Job

Charter Manufacturing is a fourth-generation family-owned business where our will to grow drives us to do it better. Join the team and become part of our family!

Charter Steel is hiring a Process Metallurgist!

Charter Steel is a leading American supplier of carbon and alloy steel bar, rod and wire products, and the largest steel coil processor in North America. As a fully integrated steelmaker with locations in Ohio and Wisconsin, Charter Steel offers a full range of grade and size coiled products and vast technical service experience. Charter Steel is a member of the Charter Manufacturing family of companies.

Job Summary:

Working in an industrial environment, in this role you'll be at the forefront of innovation, enhancing and supporting our systems for data reporting and analysis. You'll dive deep into product, process, and quality data, transforming insights into actionable improvements that boost quality and efficiency. Your keen eye for detail will ensure all quality procedures are meticulously followed, while your collaborative spirit will help us meet production demands and exceed customer expectations.

Job Specifics:

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Location: Cleveland OH

Key Responsibilities:

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Understand the effect of process changes on product performance and assist in Root Cause Analysis of defects

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Collect and communicate product quality data, and coordinate internal and external laboratory analyses

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Troubleshoot and resolve customer complaints with failure analysis and metallographic interpretations

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Contribute to process improvements and collaborate with outside technical resources and organizations

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Participate in Six Sigma, Orange Belt, and problem-solving teams, and partner with production employees on related issues

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Populate and maintain databases for product capability analysis, specifications, supplier approvals, and deviations

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Follow Environmental, Quality, and Safety Management System procedures and requirements

What You Will Need:

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Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy/Materials Engineering or related degree

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Two plus years’ experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment

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Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve issues related to production and product quality

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Strong interpersonal skills to work with individuals at all levels of the business

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Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills

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Demonstrated passion and intellectual curiosity within the steel industry and Materials field of study

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Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis

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Experience in material selection, product specifications, and failure analysis

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Participate in cross functional teams and resources without direct authority; including the ability to collaborate and influence others to find the optimal solution

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Experience in Continuous Improvement of operations through equipment design and modification

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Experience in performing queries in various computer applications

Nice to Have:

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Four plus years’ experience working in a laboratory or manufacturing environment

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Metallurgy and steel manufacturing knowledge, including use of metallurgical lab equipment

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Exposure to ISO/Quality System Requirements - Business specific, please update at time of posting

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Experience in participating and facilitating problem solving teams

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Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis

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Experience leading cross functional teams and resources without direct authority; including the ability to collaborate and influence others to find the optimal solution

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We offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits, along with a 401(k) plan that includes employer matching and profit sharing. Additionally, we offer company-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off (PTO).

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