Metallurgist

5 months ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Independent Forgings and Alloys Full time

**Metallurgist**

**Key Details**

Work hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Hillsborough, Sheffield

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

Independent Forgings and Alloys (IFA) is one of the UK’s leading independent aerospace and industrial forgers. The unique feature about IFA is the combination of open and closed-die forging while also undertaking the whole production process from raw material to the finished product in one location. Operating from a 680 000ft2 facility in Sheffield, we manufacture high-integrity, open-die and closed-die forged components in nickel alloy, titanium, stainless steel and carbon alloys for customers and tier-one suppliers within the aerospace, nuclear, power generation, marine as well as oil and gas sector.

**Main Purpose of the Role**

Reporting to the Technical Manager you will be responsible for managing, monitoring and proactively advising hot material conversion. You will also provide technical service to both external and internal customers/stakeholders in matters relating to our products.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Design and preparation of production routes.
- Preparing methods of manufacture.
- Liaising with Customers on technical issues.
- Over checking drafts of works route cards.
- Involvement with customer and third party audits.
- Investigation of non-conformances.
- Develop technical expertise to enable optimisation of product and process capabilities and cost reduction activities.

**Skills and Experience**

**Essential**:

- Excellent understanding of metallurgy and material processing ideally with working knowledge of titanium.
- Understanding of Quality procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good understanding of Inspection procedures and processes.
- Team Player.
- Decision making skills.
- Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.

**Desirable**:

- Experience of working with titanium, nickel and iron based alloys
- Flexible and proactive approach.
- Working knowledge of auditing procedures.
- Good IT skills.

**Qualifications**

**Essential**:

- A graduate standard in Metallurgy, Materials Technology or a related discipline or equivalent work experience.
- Basic knowledge of metal products and thermomechanical processes.

**Company principles and culture**

Our vision of success through integrity is supported by our core values:

- **Working Safely** - safety is a priority in all that we do
- **Teamwork** - by working respectfully together in teams across our business, we build great relationships, recognise outstanding contributions and create the environment for our highly skilled workforce to support our customers in meetings their requirements.
- **Continually Improving Quality and Performance** - our teams are excellent at what they do and are constantly working to improve our processes.

**Why work for us?**

At IFA we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. As one of the UK’s leading forge manufacturers we want to ensure that we attract, motivate and retain the best people who can deliver the best service to the company and our customers.

**We offer you**:

- Competitive pay.
- Holidays - you will have 33 days holiday, including bank holidays.
- Pension scheme - IFA wants to provide its employees a good foundation for the life after work and hence offers a 5% contribution. The pension scheme comes along with further discounts on health, travel and rescue insurances.
- Bonus scheme - this is linked to team and company performance.
- Westfield cash plan - IFA provides level 1 health cash plan which comes along with numerous discounts and special offers, including gym discounts, online, high street and grocery retailers and many more.
- Gympass Membership - each employee has the option to take up a gym membership at local gyms/swimming pools
- Death in service payment, full company sick pay and long service rewards.
- Tax efficiency schemes: including Cycle to Work.
- Free work wear and PPE.
- On-site parking is available.
- Focus on wellbeing and mental health awareness.
- Trust - we encourage you to come up with ideas and get the most out of your job with us.
- Development - we offer genuine development opportunities to progress your career.

**For further information please visit our company website.**

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