Metal Engineer - Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Metallurgical Engineer with casting experience to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. In this role, you will utilize your metallurgical expertise to create large castings for various industries including aerospace, defense, and industrial equipment. This position is available due to our succession planning and offers excellent growth opportunities.

Company Overview

• A major player in the casting and machining industry
• $250 million organization with 800 employees and 5 divisions
• Production orders booked out for a year
• Ability to produce castings from 600 different alloys
• Serves markets including aerospace, defense, energy, mining, petrochemical, food equipment, and process equipment
• In-house machine shop, fabrication facility, heat treating facility, and testing lab
• Certifications: AS9100, ISO 9001, Nadcap, ASNT Levels II & III
• Dynamic leadership team focused on driving the organization to new heights
• Outstanding culture emphasizing safety and individual growth

Benefits and Features

• Excellent benefits and compensation plan
• 3% employer match on 401K
• Health, vision, dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance and more
• Profit sharing program with realistic potential for additional cash payout
• Work/Life balance - true vacation time, without being tethered to work
• Culture of continuous improvement and appreciation of good ideas
• Business casual workplace

Responsibilities

• Define metallurgical requirements for casting projects
• Troubleshoot casting problems
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers
• Lead or assist with continuous process improvements

Qualifications

• BS in Metallurgical or Materials Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with casting metallurgy
• Team player with the ability to work with all levels of staff
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to defense work
• Experience with induction furnace melting, arc melting, and AOD refining is beneficial
• Knowledge of alloys, especially copper, is a plus
• Six-Sigma / Lean Manufacturing practices are desirable