Castings Metallurgical Engineer - Growth & Great Benefits

RNInk; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Profit sharing

Work-life balance

Job summary

RNInk is seeking a hands-on Metallurgical Engineer to lead alloy development and casting improvements for large-scale aerospace and industrial castings. You will collaborate with a team of metallurgists to optimize processes, analyze microstructures, and deliver high-quality products for diverse markets.

The role combines lab and shop-floor work, with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a dynamic organization that values its people and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in metallurgy or related field.
• Minimum two years of experience in a foundry, casting operation, metals manufacturing environment, or related industry.
• Strong understanding of metallurgy, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of casting processes and metallurgical principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage directly with customers on technical matters.
• Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable working in both office and production environments.

Responsibilities

• Improve alloy performance, casting processes, and product quality from lab or shop floor.
• Support melting, casting, heat treatment, and finishing operations.
• Review customer specifications, purchase orders, and technical requirements.
• Analyze metallurgical data, microstructures, and mechanical properties.
• Troubleshoot quality and production challenges through root cause analysis.
• Partner with operations, quality, engineering, sales, and customers to deliver solutions.
• Prepare technical reports, certifications, and customer documentation.
• Lead process improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Support alloy improvement and manufacturing optimization projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Customer engagement

Prioritization

Education

Metallurgical engineering

Materials Science

Job description

RNInk is seeking a hands-on Metallurgical Engineer to lead alloy development and casting improvements for large-scale aerospace and industrial castings. You will collaborate with a team of metallurgists to optimize processes, analyze microstructures, and deliver high-quality products for diverse markets.

The role combines lab and shop-floor work, with opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a dynamic organization that values its people and safety.