Lockport, IL, USA
Toyala.com

Job Description

This position is responsible for evaluating and developing metal powder products and powder processing technologies and providing technical support to customers.

Essential Function

  • Investigate market needs with sales team and recommend current products as well as develop new products per customer needs
  • Evaluate and recommend most suitable powder processing technologies and measurement systems by staying up-to-date with metal powder industry
  • Work closely with production and quality team to understand and improve powder processing, handling and testing challenges.
  • Operate and maintain pilot and analytical lab equipment
  • Lead production scale-up activities for new or modified products or processes
  • Provide technical support for marketing of metal powder products
  • Responsible for investigating product and technology transfer within group companies
  • Initiate and maintain product technical data sheets and specifications

Job Requirements:

The minimum requirement for this position is:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Metallurgic Engineering, Chemical engineering, Chemistry or related field experience of 5 years
  • Prior metal powder handling and processing experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
  • Strong organization skills & ability to multi-task and establish goals, objectives, and schedules to complete projects.
  • Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to quality and manufacturing functions.
  • Computer proficiency: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Desirables:
  • Metal powder screening, classification and atomization experience
  • Powder characterization including but not limited to Particle size, surface area analysis, flow rate, etc.…
  • Product scale up experience from lab/pilot to production scale
  • Able to read P&ID
  • Experienced in Design of Experiments and related techniques

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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