Amtec Inc.

Material & Process Engineer II

Amtec Inc. South El Monte, CA
Amtec Inc.

Material & Process Engineer II

Amtec Inc. South El Monte, CA
6 months ago 47 applicants

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Summary

The Materials & Processes Engineer assumes the lead role in the development of new products, implementation of product improvements and resolving production issues. Responsible for evaluating materials and developing machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in products that must meet specialized design and performance specifications. Conducts research to develop new uses for known materials including those working with composite materials, metal and metal alloys, ceramics and glass, plastics and polymers, and naturally occurring materials.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Analyze product failure data and laboratory test results in order to determine causes of problems and developing solutions.
  • Conduct or supervise tests on raw materials or finished products in order to ensure their quality.
  • Design and direct the testing and/or control of processing procedures.
  • Determine appropriate methods for fabricating and joining materials.
  • Evaluate technical specifications and economic factors relating to process or product design objectives.
  • Monitor material performance and evaluate material deterioration.
  • Plan and implement laboratory operations for the purpose of developing material and fabrication procedures that meet cost, product specification, and performance standards.
  • Review new product plans and make recommendations for material selection based on design objectives, such as strength, weight, heat resistance, electrical conductivity, and cost.
  • Solve problems in a number of engineering fields, such as mechanical, chemical, electrical, civil, nuclear and aerospace.
  • Supervise production and testing processes in industrial settings such as metal refining facilities, smelting or foundry operations, or non-metallic materials production operations.
  • Conduct training sessions on new material products, applications, or manufacturing methods for colleagues.
  • Design processing plants and equipment.
  • Guide technical staff engaged in selecting materials for specific uses in projected products or devices.
  • Modify properties of metal alloys, using thermal and mechanical treatments.
  • Prepare proposals and budgets, analyzing labor costs, and writing reports.
  • Plan and evaluate new projects, consulting with other engineers and corporate executives as necessary.
  • Write for technical magazines, journals, and trade association publications.
  • Lead process improvement and cost reduction projects.
  • Assure compliance to ISO process and procedural requirements.
  • Occasionally travel to customer sites to represent the company.
  • Mentor and coach junior staff members.

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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