Materials Engineer jobs in Rhode Island

Materials Engineer plans for the most cost-effective utilization of materials. Applies knowledge of material science to recommend engineering and manufacturing changes to attain design objectives in the most economical manner possible. Being a Materials Engineer reviews blueprints and specifications to determine the appropriate materials needed to achieve successful completion of initiatives. May require a bachelor's degree in engineering. Additionally, Materials Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Materials Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Process Engineer
  • Materion Technical Materials Inc
  • Lincoln, RI FULL_TIME
  • At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us


    Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Process Engineer will provide metallurgical & process engineering input at daily production and process review meetings, determine process improvements, resolve daily manufacturing shop floor technical issues, and conduct root cause analysis of process issues.

    Major focus will be quality and yield improvement requiring daily shop floor presence, troubleshooting manufacturing problems and working closely with supervisors, leads, and machine operators.


    Responsibilities:
    Apply six sigma/lean manufacturing principles to product and process development and problem analysis.

    Utilize statistical analysis of process capabilities

    Provide manufacturing floor technical support

    Define process yield and run/set-up time standards

    Conduct root cause investigations including laboratory analysis of both internal non-conformances and external (customer) complaints

    Assist key customers (worldwide) with technical issues/opportunities

    Complete required documents for "Yellow Sheets", this includes Process Sheet, SAP Standards, SAP data entry and purchasing requirements

    Develop accurate SAP Standards that includes yield and production rates to track variances and assist in costing


    Requirements:
    BS in Industrial, Material Science, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

    2 years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment, metals manufacturing preferred.

    Green Belt or Black Belt certification preferred.

    Demonstrated ability to resolve technical issues on the manufacturing floor

    Experience running cross-functional teams and leading cost improvement projects

    Strong understanding of manufacturing process equipment & tooling

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Working understanding of application of statistical methods for problem solving and for process and product improvement.

    Proficient in use of computer software – database, spreadsheet and statistical packages

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    Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the "Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer.

    It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

    The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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    A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company.

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    Materion's Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers.

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Forklift Operator/Material Handler
  • J&J Materials
  • Middletown, RI FULL_TIME
  • J & J Materials a leader in the landscape supply industry has an opening for a Forklift operator/order selector to work in our Middletown, RI location. RESPONSIBILITIES: Timely and accurate loading an...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Materials Handler
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • This Materials Handler position is in Environmental Management services at the VA New England Healthcare System, located at the Providence VA location. This position is full-time at 40 per week
  • 9 Days Ago

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Materials Specialist
  • Breeze Airways™
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Starting pay is $17.50 Breeze is hiring- join us! Under the general direction of the Materials Supervisors, the Materials Specialist maintains the warehouse inventory, shipping, receiving, and transpo...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Materials Coordinator
  • Zoll Medical Corporation
  • Pawtucket, RI FULL_TIME
  • Materials Coordinator Location: Pawtucket, RI, United States of America Resuscitation Job Description ZOLL Medical is a growing, innovation-driven company on the forefront of delivering medical device...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Materials Manager
  • nVent
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers ...
  • 1 Month Ago

Rhode Island (/ˌroʊd -/ (listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States. It is the smallest state in area, the seventh least populous, the second most densely populated, and it has the longest official name of any state. Rhode Island is bordered by Connecticut to the west, Massachusetts to the north and east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound. It also shares a small maritime border with New York. Providence is the state capital and most populous city in Rhode Is...
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Income Estimation for Materials Engineer jobs
$76,093 to $92,859

Materials Engineer in Boise, ID
If so, a career as a materials engineer is worth considering.
January 25, 2020
Materials Engineer in Springfield, OH
They study the properties and structures of metals, ceramics, plastics, composites, nanomaterials (extremely small substances), and other substances in order to create new materials that meet certain mechanical, electrical, and chemical requirements.
February 16, 2020
Materials Engineer in Springfield, MA
You could work with many different materials, from ceramics to plastics, and polymers to industrial minerals.
December 02, 2019