Metallurgical Engineer - Foundry

MetalTek

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    We are a technically advanced foundry specializing in centrifugal casting, producing high-performance tubular and ring-shaped components for demanding industries. Solve challenges: Work side-by-side with production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements that make our processes better, faster and cheaper.

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    LocationWaukesha, WI

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    Full-time

    Description

    Step into a role where metallurgy meets innovation. We are a technically advanced foundry specializing in centrifugal casting, producing high-performance tubular and ring-shaped components for demanding industries. As a Metallurgical Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of process development, customer collaboration, and technical problem-solving - shaping the future of our products and our technology.

    Responsibilities:

    • Engineer the process: Develop and optimize metallurgical practices for centrifugal casting, from melt preparation to solidification control driving final properties and part performance.
    • Collaborate with customers: Translate technical requirements into solutions, provide metallurgical expertise and build strong partnerships.
    • Drive innovation: Investigate alloy behavior, microstructure, and mechanical performance to push the boundaries of casting technology.
    • Solve challenges: Work side-by-side with production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements that make our processes better, faster and cheaper.
    • Lead documentation: Prepare technical reports, specifications, and presentations that influence leadership and customers.
    • Champion improvement: Advance efficiency in melting, casting and heat treatment operations.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's in metallurgical engineering, Materials Science, or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
    • 2+ years of foundry or casting industry experience preferred; centrifugal casting expertise and AOD experience are highly desirable.
    • Strong knowledge of stainless steel, nickel, cobalt, and/or copper-based alloys.
    • Experience with heat treatment, microstructure analysis, and mechanical testing.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead projects and collaborate across departments.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to engage directly with customers on technical matters.

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