Metallurgy Materials Science Graduate
Location: West Midlands
Salary: £33,000 + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension + Progression Opportunities + Learning & Development Opportunities + Company Events
Are you a graduate from a metallurgy, materials science, or related discipline looking for the first step in your career?
You will benefit from joining a well-established, progressive manufacturer that invests in and supports its employees. They are renowned within their industry and pride themselves on quality.
This role is suitable for graduates with a degree in metallurgy, materials science, or similar. An interest in metallurgical processes and a desire to improve them is essential. Graduates with industrial metallurgy or laboratory experience within manufacturing or similar environments are encouraged to apply.
Role Overview
This varied role involves working within a foundry environment. Daily tasks include collaborating with the quality and technical teams to review customer metallurgical drawings, developing work instructions for manufacturing, ensuring traceability of melting and metal processes, suggesting process improvements, supporting production planning, conducting microstructural testing, performing root cause analysis for defects, and generating reports for customer returns and audits.
Opportunities
This position offers a chance to develop within a skilled team environment, with structured learning and progression pathways to advance your career.
Main Responsibilities
* Customer specifications & casting plans
* Support for production planning
* Microstructural testing & investigations
* Data management and reporting
* Failure analysis
* Process review and R&D
* Handling customer returns & implementing corrective actions
Minimum Requirements
* Graduate with a degree in metallurgy, materials science, or similar
* Any metallurgical background is advantageous
* Experience in manufacturing or laboratory settings is beneficial
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