Quality Metallurgical Engineer: Drive Process Excellence

Zekelman Industries; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus opportunity

Health and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career development opportunities

Safety-focused culture

Job summary

Zekelman Industries seeks a Quality Metallurgical Engineer to advance quality, metallurgical, process, and technical initiatives across Wheatland Tube and Atlas Tube operations. You will report to the Director of Quality and partner with QA leaders and plant teams to drive consistency and continuous improvement.

If metallurgy, quality systems, and cross-functional collaboration excite you, apply to help improve products and manufacturing performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in metallurgy/engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years QA/quality engineering in manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and API quality systems.
• Experience with steelmaking, tube manufacturing, coatings, heat treatment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve procedures and specifications for steel purchasing and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with steel suppliers to meet customer/product specifications.
• Review and disposition raw material deviation requests from mills.
• Manage and resolve steel-related supplier quality claims.
• Support facilities in quality improvement and process enhancements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Project planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Job description

Zekelman Industries seeks a Quality Metallurgical Engineer to advance quality, metallurgical, process, and technical initiatives across Wheatland Tube and Atlas Tube operations. You will report to the Director of Quality and partner with QA leaders and plant teams to drive consistency and continuous improvement.

If metallurgy, quality systems, and cross-functional collaboration excite you, apply to help improve products and manufacturing performance.