Hands-On Metallurgist: Steelmaking & Process Improvement

Frey Consulting Group; Darlington (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Temporary housing support

Job summary

Frey Consulting Group is seeking a Metallurgist in Darlington, SC to join a heavy manufacturing environment focused on steel production. You will work with Melt Shop, Rolling Mill, Quality, and Operations teams to improve product quality, investigate issues, and drive continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver who can analyze data, communicate across levels, and implement practical solutions on the plant floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering is preferred.
• Experience in steel industry or metals manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience with SQL, Power BI, ibaAnalyzer or similar tools.
• Familiarity with chemical analysis equipment or metallurgical testing.
• Experience with statistical process control and quality improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across melting and rolling processes.
• Partner with Melt Shop and Rolling Mill personnel to identify and resolve quality and process issues.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and develop effective corrective actions.
• Analyze quality and process data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Support product and process development initiatives.
• Investigate customer quality claims and determine appropriate corrective actions.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

SQL

Power BI

ibaAnalyzer

Job description

Frey Consulting Group is seeking a Metallurgist in Darlington, SC to join a heavy manufacturing environment focused on steel production. You will work with Melt Shop, Rolling Mill, Quality, and Operations teams to improve product quality, investigate issues, and drive continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver who can analyze data, communicate across levels, and implement practical solutions on the plant floor.