Process Metallurgist
1 Days Old
ROLE PURPOSE
To provide metallurgical and technical expertise across forging and heat treatment processes, ensuring product quality, process compliance, and continuous improvement.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Process Control – Forging & Heat Treatment
* Investigate mechanical test failures and develop effective rework plans
* Monitor failure trends and implement preventative actions
* Ensure forging and heat treatment operations comply with established standards and procedures
Technical Support & Process Development
* Conduct technical contract reviews, including the development of forging and heat treatment procedures
* Provide technical support to customers, estimating/sales, and production teams, including:
* Material selection to achieve required properties
* Selection of appropriate heat treatment processes and parameters
* Deliver technical training and guidance to forge and heat treatment personnel
* Support the development of technical resources for estimating and production functions
Testing & Analysis
* Carry out metallographic preparation and analysis for routine testing and failure investigations
Research & Development
* Contribute technical expertise to R&D and continuous improvement initiatives
Quality & Compliance
* Support the quality department with:
* Investigation of non-conformance and quality issues
* Review and ...
- Location:
- Halesowen
- Salary:
- £35,000 - £40,000 /annum
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering