Metallurgist

Kimber • Troy, Alabama, United States • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Troy, Alabama

Job Type Full Time

Category Physical Scientists

Posted June 17, 2026

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
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