metallurgical engineer

Government of Canada; Welland; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization is seeking a qualified engineer with a Master's degree to oversee technical reports in a steel mill environment. The role requires 3-5 years of experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to conduct material studies and develop processes. Benefits include health coverage and a pension plan.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Travel insurance

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Must have 3 to 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Ability to oversee preparation of engineering reports.
• Knowledge in physical metallurgy and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of engineering technical reports.
• Conduct studies on properties of materials.
• Design and develop processes for treatment of materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Master's degree

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Steel mill

Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of engineering technical reports or other documents
• Prepare engineering technical reports or other documents
• Conduct studies on the properties of materials and characteristics of materials
• Design, develop and specify processes for moulding, forming and thermal treatment of metals, alloys, ceramics and other materials
• Co-ordinate production testing and control of metal refining, smelting or foundry operations
• Supervise material handlers and helpers
• Supervise operation of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
• Maintain an inventory of raw materials and finished products to prevent shortages

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

• Type of materials: Titanium and special alloys; Stainless steel; Nickel alloys

Analytical techniques

• Thermal analysis

Area of work experience

• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Operations or production
• Quality assurance or control
• Research and development
• Specification or technical writing

Area of specialization

• Physical metallurgy
• Materials
• Pyrometallurgy
• Ferrous metals
• Process improvement

Additional information

• Transportation/travel information: Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Travel insurance