Research, develop and implement materials, tools and processes to improve coating performance
Support and/or lead new product development efforts using knowledge of materials, chemistry and processing
Serve as a technical support and quality expert during new product quote and launch
Provide troubleshooting support to coating processes and implement effective countermeasures
Participate in the development of product specifications
Lead or participate in root cause identification and corrective actions
Perform customer visits
Oversee and analyze quality control test results and provide feedback
Calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory and measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and hardness testers
Produce timely and accurate calibration documents, including reports, schedules, and reference charts
Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures
Collect and analyze production samples to evaluate quality
Assist in working with coating and chemical vendors to overcome quality issues
Instruct and train production teams in quality control, use of testing equipment and analytical procedures
Produce reports regarding nonconformance of products or processes, daily production quality, root cause analyses, or quality trends
Prepare standard work procedures in support of the company’s continuous improvement effort
Review statistical studies, technological advances, or regulatory standards
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or 5+ years of related experience within the Steel Industry/Coil Processing industry
Previous Quality Engineering and Process Engineering experience
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferably
Ability to generate results from various laboratory instruments
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications
ISO 9001 experience
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $41.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Canfield, OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.