Metallurgical Engineer - ADL

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Subsidiary

Aluminum Dynamics

Overview

Aluminum Dynamics, a division of Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI), operates one of North America’s most advanced aluminum flat-rolled mills. Our state-of-the-art facility produces high-quality aluminum sheet for Food & Beverage packaging, Automotive, and Industrial markets. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement while developing the next generation of technical and manufacturing leaders.

Responsibilities

Support daily metallurgical and process control activities within assigned production areas

Investigate and resolve quality and process issues using root cause analysis and statistical methods

Monitor and improve product characteristics including gauge control, surface quality, flatness, and mechanical properties

Assist in developing and optimizing processes, procedures, and equipment performance

Conduct trials, experiments, and data analysis to support product development, process improvements and cost reduction initiatives

Ensure compliance with quality systems, procedures, and product/process controls

Collaborate with operators, maintenance, and support staff to implement sustainable solutions

Participate in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives

Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations

Provide on-floor coaching and technical guidance to operations teams

Support operations during off-shift hours or weekends as required in a 24/7 manufacturing environment

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution

1-2 year of related experience or relevant internship/co-op experience

Preferred

Quality systems exposure (IATF 16949 or AS9100 preferred)

Experience or internships in metals, aluminum, or heavy manufacturing environments preferred

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work effectively on the production floor and collaborate with cross-functional teams

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.