Product Metallurgist

# Product Metallurgist Hot Job ALLIANCE - Alliance, OH 44601## Overview Job Shift Day## DescriptionPTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components.

We at PTC value our employees’ health and wellness. We offer the following:
* FREE Healthcare
* HSA option
* Dental* Vision
* Life Insurance
* Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance
* Long Term Disability
* Cancer & Critical accident coverage
* 401K plan with company match
* Referral Bonus
* Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC Alliance employees
* Tuition Reimbursement eligibilityPTC is a growing, fast-paced, technically advanced organization that provides value added solutions to world-wide users of mechanical tubing.  PTC is a fact-based, solutions-oriented company that is growing each day.  PTC has thirteen (13) plants in PA, OH, IN, IL MN, MO, and TX; and its products are used globally, in products made by its customers in Construction, Agriculture, Mining, Automotive, Heavy Truck and Trailer, Marine, Material Handling, Appliance, and general industrial markets.  

PTC supplies the best of the best in industry around the world.
Due to our recent multimillion dollar investment to digitize and automate our supply chain process, we are seeking new leadership to drive further innovation.
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* Job Summary:

** Highly motivated and detail-oriented position supporting production and customer service teams in the manufacturing of cold-drawn steel mechanical tubing. Bridges engineering, quality assurance, and customer support, ensuring technical standards are met and customer needs are fulfilled with precision and efficiency.
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* Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

** The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and Responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTCA Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed. This role fills responsibilities including:
* Serve as a technical liaison between the production team, quality assurance, sales, and customers.
* Interpret and communicate product specifications, industry standards (ASTM, SAE, DIN, etc.), and customer requirements.
* Assist in troubleshooting product and process issues related to welding, cold drawing, heat treating, machining, and dimensional tolerances.
* Support customer inquiries related to material performance, tolerances, testing requirements, and certifications.
* Prepare and review product certifications, mechanical test reports, and dimensional data packages.
* Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality complaints or non-conforming product.
* Assist with new product development, including feasibility studies and trials.
* Collaborate with production and quality departments to improve manufacturing processes and product consistency.
* Maintain technical documentation and ensure accurate recordkeeping for customer orders and compliance.
* Stay current on industry standards, customer specifications, and emerging technologies relevant to steel tubing.
* Leads continuous improvement initiatives across all manufacturing facilities by implementing data-driven methodologies, standardizing best practices, and integrating Lean, Six Sigma, and advanced manufacturing technologies—including automation, data analytics, and digital transformation tools—to enhance process reliability, product quality, and operational efficiency.## Qualifications
** Minimum

Education and/or Experience Requirements:*
* * BS in…