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Carpenter Technology Corporation · 2 days ago

Senior Metallurgist - Raw Materials and Melting

Reading, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys. The Senior Metallurgist – Raw Materials and Melting role involves providing technical services, training, and leadership in the raw materials and melting area, focusing on improving processes and reducing costs.

Advanced MaterialsFoundriesManufacturingQuality Assurance

Responsibilities

Provides a diversified range of technical services to our internal and external customers supporting the attainment of Company and division goals

Responsible for making disposition of referred, non-conforming and off-standard material, including but not limited to off chemistry heats and raw materials

Demonstrates ability to provide training and education to customers

May provide support, leadership, and guidance to peers, customers, and managers in key projects. Applies statistical methods to solve problems and design experiments

Assists in the use of SPC, six-sigma and/or BPI tools to detect project inefficiencies

Performs all other duties and special projects as assigned

Specifically assigned to the raw materials and melting area focused on identifying waste, improving processes, and reducing cost in the raw material value stream

Qualification

Metallurgical EngineeringStatistical MethodsSix SigmaBPI ToolsMetallurgical PrinciplesProduction EquipmentProject ManagementTraining SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field required

4+ years relevant experience required

Use best practices and knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve processes, products or services in own function. Has expertise in own function

Effectively manage small projects or sub-teams, including coordination of resources outside of own area

Forecast and plan resource requirements for small projects or sub-teams

Monitor and control costs within own work and may manage costs for small projects or areas

Specialized knowledge of metallurgical principles, standards, methods and practices

Specialized knowledge of metallurgical and production equipment. Awareness of newest and latest technologies available

Understanding of the application of statistics, six sigma and BPI practices

Solve moderately complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions

Interpret customer needs, assesses requirements and identifies solutions to non-standard requests

Work independently to address a range of standard and non-standard situations

Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisions

Ability to access mill and manufacturing areas

Ability to travel

Ability to apply statistical methods in decision making

Ability to apply SPC, six-sigma and BPI tools in projects within functional area

Ability to provide support and guidance to peers, customers and manager in key projects and opportunities with minimal assistance

Ability to be a functional individual contributor with minimal supervision

Demonstrates ability to provide training and education to customers

Ability to lead, support and participate on project teams

Ability to provide mentorship to internal resources as requested within functional area

Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to deliver results on schedule

Ability to recognize and communicate technical risks

Benefits

Life

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

401k with company contributions

Company

Carpenter Technology Corporation

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Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, powder metals, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels.

Founded in 1889

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1001-5000 employees