Cindavi · 20 hours ago
Metallurgical Engineer
Greater Indianapolis
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expCindavi is building one of the most advanced aluminum flat roll mills in North America and is seeking an entry-level Metallurgist to join their Hot Rolling and Cold Rolling divisions. The role involves collaborating with engineers to optimize aluminum product performance and maintaining high standards in aluminum metallurgy and surface quality.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Alex Doyle
Responsibilities
Review and approve hot rolling and cold rolling mill capabilities to meet aluminum metallurgical and product specifications for automotive sheet, can stock, and industrial customers
Collaborate with Process Metallurgists and Operations teams to establish rolling line parameters that achieve quality, safety, throughput, and cost objectives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Provide technical leadership during coil-to-coil rolling operations and product trials, working closely with engineers, supervisors, and production teams to ensure successful outcomes
Analyze rolled aluminum products for surface quality and metallurgical criteria, supporting root cause investigations for internal issues and customer claims through data-driven problem-solving
Develop and implement best rolling practices to improve efficiency, monitor scrap and yield performance, reduce rework, and ensure on-time delivery
Serve as a subject matter expert in aluminum rolling metallurgy, supporting product development, qualification efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives across the mill
Use process data, metallurgical principles, and structured problem-solving methods to identify production challenges and implement sustainable solutions
Develop corrective action plans, execute them, and monitor results to confirm long-term effectiveness
Support customer visits, mill tours, and technical exchanges, providing expertise in aluminum hot rolling and cold rolling processes
Mentor and train early-career engineers and technical team members on rolling practices, metallurgy fundamentals, and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Preferred
0–3 years of experience in metals manufacturing, rolling, casting, or related industrial environments (internship or co-op experience welcomed)
Working knowledge of quality systems and standards such as ISO, IATF, or other applicable regulations
Exposure to aluminum rolling processes, flat rolled products, or continuous improvement in manufacturing settings
Benefits
Full relocation package (nationwide candidates encouraged to apply)
Extremely competitive starting pay
Outstanding growth and advancement opportunities
A chance to be part of one of the most modern aluminum flat roll operations in the U.S.
Company
Cindavi
Cindavi is a technical recruiting firm built for engineering and life-sciences companies that cannot afford slow, low-quality hiring.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase