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Metallurgist

Kimber

Troy, Alabama, United States Full Time June 12, 2026
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Opportunity Description

SUMMARY/ OBJECTIVE

The Metallurgist is a key factory staff member responsible for analyzing raw materials and finished products, overseeing and monitoring heat treatment and metal finishing processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to select proper alloys for specific applications, identifying metallurgical defects and implementing corrective actions to meet quality, safety, and performance standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Analyze the physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of metals and alloys
  • Perform metallurgical testing, including microstructural analysis and failure investigations
  • Investigate and resolve metallurgical defects (cracking, porosity, distortion, corrosion, wear) and recommend course of action
  • Recommend material selections based on performance, cost, and application requirements
  • Support quality control and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate wi...
  • Full Time Physical Scientists

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