Job Description
Metallurgist (85-100K+)
We are seeking a Metallurgist to join an established manufacturer located in the Syracuse, NY area.
This is a direct hire opportunity with a strong benefits package and career growth potential.
Company Profile:
- Established Aerospace Castings Manufacturer.
- Strong blue chip customer base.
- Excellent benefits package: health, dental, vision, life insurance, vacation time, 401k match, bonus plan and more.
Your Role:
- Evaluate the physical and chemical behavior of alloys throughout the casting process.
- Conduct root cause analysis and provide solutions to quality issues.
- Lead metallographic studies and delegate preparation/evaluation tasks.
- Oversee chemical, tensile, and hardness testing.
- Coordinate with outside labs for material characterization.
- Support process improvement, scrap reduction, and productivity initiatives.
- Inspect castings and interpret customer specifications.
- Provide technical support across engineering, production, and quality departments.
- Contribute to welder qualification and NADCAP related efforts.
Experience / Education Profile:
- BS in Metallurgy or Materials Engineering or related degree.
- 3+ years of work experience in investment casting, including stainless steel, cobalt, and nickel alloys.
- Knowledge of solidification principles, heat treating, welding, and defect analysis.
- Hands-on experience with metallography, chemical analysis, and materials testing.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
For immediate consideration submit your resume to: techjobs@hiresapphire.com
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