Sr. Process Metallurgist

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Job Title:Sr. Process MetallurgistPay Grade:T3Job Description:The Senior Process Metallurgist is responsible for supporting the Melting operations within the business.

The Senior Process Metallurgist serves as a technical resource to operations, purchasing, supplier quality and product engineering on metallurgical issues. The Senior Process Metallurgist will work to continuously improve the quality and cost of the Melting process.Essential FunctionsSupport the development of new part/product designs as they relate to Melting alloy, material specification, machinability, and product durability

Develop and maintain melting and process routings and process settings (recipes) for manufactured parts

Analyze metallurgical lab results and adjust or correct melting processes to assure quality conformance

Provide hands-on support to resolve operational problems with melting process and equipment

Analyze metallurgical lab results and adjust or correct melting processes to assure quality conformance

Review equipment quotes, prints, approval drawings to ensure adherence to specifications and process requirements

Participate in equipment run-offs to ensure proper system function

Provide operator training and production support for melting alloy and related processes

Support the training of skilled trades resources responsible for servicing melting furnaces and related systems

Responsible for evaluating new alloy suppliers and assisting in purchasing of alloy spec and non-spec for blending

Continuously improve quality, cost, responsiveness, and safety

Other duties as assigned/Skills/Experience7 years of alloy blending experience

Ability to work in a cross-functional environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong computer skills

Ability to multi-task, while producing quality work. Self-motivated / Self-starterStrong understanding of alloy blending and melting including: off spec metal blended to spec, furnace cleaning knowledge, metal composition

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and machining

Experience with analytical techniques in a metallurgical laboratory

Primary Location:Lewisburg, TNAdditional Locations:Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran requiring assistance and/or reasonable accommodations reviewing any of the careers information, please contact us at atiask4maxservice-now.com.Please note that Allison Transmission will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application.

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