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Metallurgist
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ANZSCO 234912 – Private and Public Advertisers (Government, Private & Corporate Professional, Scientific and Technical Services) Positions available 350+ NSW VIC QLD SA WA TAS NT ACT
Metallurgist is a specialised professional who works in the field of metallurgy, which involves the study of metals and their properties. Metallurgists play a crucial role in various industries, including mining, manufacturing, research, and development.
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Metallurgists typically possess a skill level equivalent to a bachelor’s degree or higher qualification. In certain cases, relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be necessary, in addition to the formal qualification. (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Specialisations:
Welding Engineer
Estimate salary aud$100,000 up to aud$150,000 per year.
Your key responsibilities can include:
- Research and Development: Conducting research to explore new methods and technologies related to the extraction, processing, and refining of metals. This may involve investigating new alloys, improving existing metallurgical processes, and developing innovative techniques.
- Quality Control: Ensuring that metals and alloys produced meet specific quality standards and specifications. This involves performing rigorous testing, analysis, and inspection to assess the properties, composition, and performance of metals.
- Process Optimisation: Developing and optimizing metallurgical processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the overall performance of metal production operations. This may include implementing new equipment, refining production techniques, and troubleshooting process issues.
- Material Testing and Analysis: Conducting various tests and analyses on metal samples to evaluate their mechanical, physical, and chemical properties. This may involve using specialized equipment and techniques, such as microscopy, spectroscopy, and mechanical testing.
- Risk Assessment and Safety: Identifying potential hazards and risks associated with metallurgical processes and developing safety protocols and procedures to minimize accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaboration and Communication: Working closely with other professionals, such as engineers, technicians, and production staff, to collaborate on projects, provide technical expertise, and communicate findings, recommendations, and progress reports.
- Environmental Impact Assessment: Assessing the environmental impact of metallurgical processes and developing strategies to minimise pollution, waste generation, and energy consumption.
- Compliance and Regulations: Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and codes of practice pertaining to metallurgical processes, workplace safety, environmental protection, and product quality.
- Continuous Improvement: Identifying areas for improvement in metallurgical processes, equipment, and product quality, and implementing measures to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize resource utilization.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintaining accurate records, documenting procedures, test results, and findings, and preparing reports and presentations to communicate technical information to stakeholders.
Metallurgists may specialise in specific areas such as extractive metallurgy, physical metallurgy, corrosion engineering, or materials science, depending on your field of interest and the industry you work in.
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