Position Name: Metallurgical

Werner Co.   El Paso, TX   Full-time
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Position Name: Metallurgical Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Sr Manager Engineer and Maintenance
Manager: Engineering Director

Purpose of Position: the primary responsibilities for this position are to develop, control, troubleshoot, and improve all processes related to metallurgical properties of the products produced at the Juarez Campus.

Functions and Responsibilities:
-Liaising with purchasing and product engineers to develop aluminum vendors
-Providing technical advice about the suitability of aluminum alloys for new extrusion profiles
-Making recommendations and advising about product feasibility
-Investigate and develop new recipes for a better extrusion process
-Developing prototypes and innovative solutions to problems
-Investigating corrosion and metal failure/fatigue
-Liaising with engineering and manufacturing staff
-Ensuring adherence to manufacturing quality standards
-Overseeing operational quality control processes
-Using specialist computer applications and survey equipment for aging ovens
-Carrying out laboratory - based analysis of samples
-Using both destructive and non-destructive techniques to test composition
-Developing new test and repair processes
-Investigating production problems
-Develop processing parameters for new alloys manufactured for use in process design
-Refine the processing limits of existing alloy systems to continually increase manufacturing robustness
-Act as materials expert
-Monitor and adjust the production process using statistical process control through analysis of processing parameters and metallurgical testing results to ensure that all requirements, both internal and external, are met
-Support and follow the quality system to prevent any defective pieces from leaving the facility and reaching the customer
-Review revisions in quality documentation to make sure that all technical requirements, both internal and external, are met
-Support production in metallurgy related daily activities
-Determine root causes of deviations and implement effective corrective and preventative actions in order to minimize future disruption to manufacturing
-Improve all processes within the manufacturing line to minimize quality events
-Work actively and continuous improvement and cost reductions to achieve the company's financial objectives
-Communicate regularly with internal employees and customers
-Perform various department and/or company projects, including planning, organizing data collection, and presentation of results

Education
Bachelor's degree on Metallurgy Engineering, materials engineering or materials science degree is desired

Experience
Minimum 3 years of experience working on metallurgy, over the aluminum extrusion as preferred

Skills
-Leadership and team working
-Innovation
-Commercial Awareness's
-Detail Organized
-Communication Skills
-Analytical
-Good IT Skills
-Interpersonal Skills

Specific Knowledge
-Fully Bilingual (English - Spanish)
-Microsoft Project
-Solid Works (Stress analysis)
-Experience with troubleshooting and process improvements


Email Resumes to: RH.Reclutamiento@wernerco.com


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Werner Co.

El Paso, TX