American Heavy Plates · 11 hours ago
Metallurgist
Woodsfield, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expAmerican Heavy Plates is seeking a Quality Manager / Metallurgist to manage and coordinate activities within the quality department. The role involves ensuring that production operations meet established quality standards and overseeing the implementation of quality management systems.
ManufacturingPrecious MetalsSales
Hiring Manager
Tru Jorris
Responsibilities
Direct and oversee the Quality Department staff
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy
Develop and implement quality management systems (QMS) to ensure products and services meet the required quality standards and customer expectations
Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and auditing of the ISO 9001 quality management system to ensure continuous compliance with international standards
Ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation, records, and procedures are maintained within all quality systems
Analyze and improve metallurgical processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality in metal production
Identify and resolve issues in metallurgical processes, such as equipment malfunction, material defects, or process inefficiencies
Design experiments for materials to investigate potential improvements or remedies for product issues
Provide technical support to production teams, ensuring smooth operation of metallurgical systems and adherence to production targets
Monitor process parameters, collect data, and prepare reports on process performance, quality metrics, and production outcomes
Evaluates current procedures, practices, and product specifications and develops and implements improvements as needed
Oversees completion of appropriate documentation to support testing procedures
Oversees preparation of technical reports and summaries based on data
Conduct regular internal audits and inspections to ensure compliance with established quality procedures and standards
Ensures laboratory equipment is maintained in accordance with established schedules and procedures
Identify areas for improvement within production and operational processes, recommending and implementing strategies to increase efficiency and quality
Works with sales from a strategic level to ensure that products meet quality, integrity, functionality, and other specifications and requirements
Evaluate and manage suppliers to ensure that incoming materials and components meet quality standards
Investigate and address customer complaints and feedback, ensuring effective resolution and implementing corrective actions when necessary
Direct quality control personnel to ensure the achievement of company objectives
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field, Metallurgy preferred
3-5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to train staff
Thorough understanding of quality control standards and methodologies
Thorough understanding of manufacturing and production in the industry
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong supervisory and leadership skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Company
American Heavy Plates
American Heavy Plates provides heavy carbon and alloy steel plates.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Roxana Stoicea
Chief Financial Officer
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