Subsidiary
Aluminum Dynamics
Overview
Aluminum Dynamics, a division of Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI), operates one of North America’s most advanced aluminum flat-rolled mills. Our state-of-the-art facility produces high-quality aluminum sheet for Food & Beverage packaging, Automotive, and Industrial markets. We are committed to safety, operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement while developing the next generation of technical and manufacturing leaders.
Responsibilities
- Support daily metallurgical and process control activities within assigned production areas
- Investigate and resolve quality and process issues using root cause analysis and statistical methods
- Monitor and improve product characteristics including gauge control, surface quality, flatness, and mechanical properties
- Assist in developing and optimizing processes, procedures, and equipment performance
- Conduct trials, experiments, and data analysis to support product development, process improvements and cost reduction initiatives
- Ensure compliance with quality systems, procedures, and product/process controls
- Collaborate with operators, maintenance, and support staff to implement sustainable solutions
- Participate in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations
- Provide on-floor coaching and technical guidance to operations teams
- Support operations during off-shift hours or weekends as required in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
- 1-2 year of related experience or relevant internship/co-op experience
Preferred
- Quality systems exposure (IATF 16949 or AS9100 preferred)
- Experience or internships in metals, aluminum, or heavy manufacturing environments preferred
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively on the production floor and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.
