Product Metallurgist

Product Metallurgist, TIMET Toronto, OH

Summary

This position is responsible for the maintenance of all technical and metallurgical quality aspects of the products manufactured by the TIMET Toronto production department in which the Product Metallurgist operates.

Essential Functions

Ensuring that product has been produced in accordance with the defined metallurgical processes of the applicable Toronto production department, including:

Ensuring that the product meets the customer requirements.

Ensuring that the customer approval and fixed practice requirements have been followed.

Controlling product produced under DOE's and MPE's.

Arranging for re-testing, rework and deviation of non-conforming product.

Working with the Operations and Planning group to facilitate material movement through the department.

Working with the OSC to ensure product has been processed in accordance with subcontractor approvals and

agreed process routes.

Assisting the Chief Metallurgist with the introduction of new products or processes into standard production.

Compile data to help define product process capability and liaise with tech edit to ensure that the contract review process results in acknowledgement of orders that have proven capability.

Review non-standard orders and consult with Chief Metallurgist on poor process capability orders.

Review basis specifications and consult with tech edit on capabilities versus requirements.

Define test requirements.

Maintain FTP databases and highlight most frequent causes of non-conformance.

Manage the customer relationships

Review specification technical requirements.

Assist Chief Metallurgist with resolution of customer technical questions/problems

Draft responses customer complaints of a technical nature.

Handle customer process qualifications, approvals and metallurgical offers.

Develop working relationships with counterparts at customers and end users.

Assist with customer visits and audits and prepare responses to resultant actions.

Provide technical guidance within the department:

Communicate with production personnel on metallurgical and quality assurance requirements.

Liaise with peers in research, sales and applications development team(s) on new product/process development.

Provide technical contribution to achievement of company and plant goals and objectives.

Education and Experience

Four year Bachelors degree in a metals or materials discipline

Up to two years experience in a metals processing industry, with titanium processing experience preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.