NSMEM Metallurgist

Nucor Corporation; Tennessee; On-site; USD 92,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

ROA Bonus

Job summary

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. is seeking a qualified Metallurgist to work with operations and maintenance teams to lead quality improvement and training efforts. The role uses statistical process control to direct continuous improvement, process development and cost reduction activities.

You will also review customer specifications, address customer claims and feedback, and drive process improvements to satisfy customer needs. Safety is emphasized in all tasks and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in metallurgical or related engineering field.
• Minimum of 10 years steel making or manufacturing experience in a metallurgical/process engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality improvement and training with operations and maintenance teams.
• Use statistical process control tools to direct continuous improvement and cost reduction.
• Review customer specifications, handle claims/feedback, and drive process improvements.

Skills

Quality improv.

Statistical Process Control

Operations collaboration

Education

BS in Metallurgical Engineering

Materials Science & Engineering

Tools

Tensile testing machines

Charpy testing machines

Hardness testing machines

OE spectrometers

XRF

LECO

metallographic prep

optical microscopy

SEM

Job description

Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.
Location: Memphis, TN, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Compensation Data
Salary Range: $91,645 - $142,168
Additional Benefits: Profit Sharing and ROA Bonus

Basic Job Functions:
Nucor Steel Memphis is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Metallurgist. The primary focus of this position will be, but not limited to, working closely with operations and maintenance teams leading quality improvement and training efforts; using statistical process control tools to direct continuous improvement, process development and cost reduction activities; and participating in safety efforts. Additionally, the metallurgist will be responsible for reviewing customer specifications, handling customer claims and feedback, and driving process improvements to satisfy customer feedback.

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or equivalent engineering field.
• Minimum of 10 years steel making or manufacturing experience in a metallurgical/process engineering roll.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, or equivalent engineering field.
• Experience with Special Bar Quality / clean steel practices.
• Working knowledge of mechanical testing equipment, such as tensile testing machines, Charpy testing machines, and hardness testing machines
• Working knowledge of analytical equipment, such as OE spectrometers, XRFs, LECOs, metallographic sample preparation, optical microscopy, and SEM.
• Working knowledge of ASTM standards specifications.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace

Nearest Major Market: Memphis

Nucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.