Metallurgist

Metallurgist

AltaSteel is seeking a self-motivated individual to become an essential part of the Quality Assurance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for complex engineering assignments in order to meet the requirements of the business plan, in terms of safety and capability.

Responsibilities

• Quality assurance, process control and metallurgical aspects of steel manufacturing
• Providing technical support to the operation of steel manufacturing equipment such as the electric arc furnace, ladle furnace and continuous caster
• Emphasis will be on process improvement projects to maintain and enhance quality, productivity and reduce costs
• Performing statistical studies on process data to identify results
• Initiate and oversee projects that have been identified as required by operations as well as provide Metallurgical support to various other projects
• Supervise and direct employees and contractors as required, to ensure safety and quality requirements are met
• Act as a backup or on-call Supervisor for operations periodically

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Materials Engineering from an APEGA recognized institution or equivalent
• Registered with APEGA as an P.Eng is required.
• 4 years of Materials Engineering experience
• Experience working in a heavy industrial environment
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to manage a number of projects and priorities to a timeline and budget, while still realizing project benefits
• Eager to learn and take on new challenges
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated responsible attitude towards safety
• Demonstrated leadership and problem solving skills
• Continually strive to meet our customer goals

Details

• Full-time permanent opportunity
• Monday to Friday 7 : 30am to 4 : 30pm
• Full time in-office / operations, in Edmonton Alberta (no remote or hybrid)
• Pre-employment alcohol and drug test required with zero tolerance policy

The posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.