The MELD™ team is a group of talented, dedicated professionals who are passionate about our technology. We’re always looking to add team members who are excited about what we do and can help us continue to grow. If you think you might be a good fit for us but don’t see a relevant posting, please send your résumé to hr@meldmanufacturing.com.
Open Positions
As Application Engineer, you will work directly with customers to develop and deliver technical specifications and pricing for projects, production manufacturing, and custom equipment. You will guide customers in their adoption of MELD™ technology. This role necessitates a self-motivated, technology-oriented individual with a strong desire to help customers succeed. In addition to having excellent communication and organizational skills, being a good listener, and being detail-oriented, you must have a competitive spirit, be eager to learn new things, and be passionate about helping the MELD™ team and your customers win.
Specific activities include:
- Develop solutions appropriate for your customer’s needs
- Design competitive and viable technical approaches for the need
- Prepare technical specifications and detailed cost elements for the technical specification
- Effectively communicate requirements, capabilities, and limitations to your customer and your internal engineering team
- Prepare specifications for required components
- Be a champion for your customer
- Identify enhanced product or service feature needs by soliciting feedback from customers
- Communicate customer feedback to your management for continuous improvement
- Review marketing materials for technical accuracy
- Manage quotations, purchase orders, acknowledgements and updates in a timely manner
- Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure all tasks and procedures related to ensuring customer success are completed on time.
- Be a champion for the MELD™ technology
- Prepare and deliver presentations at technical conferences and meetings
- Identify and suggest new products and applications to drive business growth
- Monitor industry trends to recommend new product and service features
- Track competitive environment to identify new products and technology and provide comparative analyses to the commercial and R&D teams
This position involves domestic and global travel.
Send résumé to hr@meldmanufacturing.com.
As a MELD™ Machine Operator, you will be a part of the machine operations team.
Specific activities include:
- Operating MELD™ machines to make parts and samples
- Using simple hand tools e.g. wrenches, screw drivers, hand drills, etc.
- Maintaining work log of daily activities related to specific jobs
- Providing demos to customers and visitors on site
- Keeping the machine and workspace clean and organized
- Supporting your group with machine maintenance, purchasing, and inventory management
Requirements:
- CNC operation
- Experience with g-code
- Good written communication and documentation skills
- Efficient and effective time management
Send résumé to hr@meldmanufacturing.com.
As a Metallurgist (or MELD-allurgist) you will work to develop and implement standards for ensuring the quality of materials produced by the MELD™ process. Work with development engineers to propose solutions to the development of new materials. Create inspection criteria for materials produced by the MELD™ process. Compile and present data to management.
Specific activities include:
- Create and maintain quality control standards, including inspection criteria
- Work to develop new materials and material combinations using the MELD™ process
- Provide support to process development engineers in the creation of best practices
- Provide support to application engineers with customer specific opportunities
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Metallurgical, or Chemical Engineering. Recent college graduates will be considered. Advanced degree is preferred.
- Must have experience with Aluminum, Steel, Titanium, and Nickel Alloys
- Must have experience with SEM, TEM, and other advanced characterization methods
- Experience with solid-state processes, such as MELD™, Friction Stir Welding, Friction Welding, etc. a plus!
- Self-motivated and result oriented
- Efficient and effective time management
- Ability to work well within the team
- Proficiency of basic computer programs such as Microsoft Excel and Word required
Send résumé to hr@meldmanufacturing.com.
You will be responsible for conducting and reporting on laboratory testing of metal samples.
Specific activities include:
- Prepare samples for testing, which may include polishing
- Perform accurate and timely testing by inserting coupons into test machines
- Ensure that all test procedures are completed in accordance with MELD test procedures
- Maintain the cleanliness of the lab on a daily basis
- Supply accurate electronic reports of all test procedures
- Ensure all tests are ran and provided to appropriate personnel within a timely manner
- Maintain test supply inventory
- A degree is not required. You must have experience in a lab testing role to qualify for this position. Experience with metallography is a bonus!
Send résumé to hr@meldmanufacturing.com.
As a Process Development Engineer, you will help develop the MELD™ process for specific applications and materials to ensure quality, cost, and production targets are met. You will also troubleshoot problems with processes and implement corrective actions while working closely with engineering and the metallurgy team on technical issues and problem solutions. Additionally, you will compile and present data to management related to both research and production activities.
Specific activities include:
- Create process flow and DOEs for new materials and applications
- Create and maintain necessary process documentation for standardized operation
- Work closely with metallurgists and applications engineers for quality control
- Design and Implement improvements to process. Identify improvement opportunities to hardware and software development teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Material Science, Mechanical, Welding, Metallurgical, or Chemical Engineering. Recent college graduates will be considered.
- Experience with solid-state processes, such as MELD™, Friction Stir Welding, Friction Welding, etc. a plus!
- Self-motivated and result oriented
- Efficient and effective time management
- Ability to work well within the team
- Proficiency of basic computer programs such as Microsoft Excel and Word required
Send résumé to hr@meldmanufacturing.com.
Seeking a highly-motivated, high-energy Executive Assistant to the CEO with a positive attitude to join our growing team. The right candidate for this position will demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic, high-pressure environment. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communications and interpersonal skills and a passion for getting things accomplished.
Specific Activities Include:
- Executive Support
- Provide specialized and complex administrative activities in support of the CEO.
- Maintain and manage CEO’s calendar of upcoming appointments, key events and activities; schedule business travel arrangements and coordinate events and meetings.
- Anticipate the needs of the CEO and proactively solve problems and/or independently handle issues as necessary.
- Develop, review, edit, and draft presentations, memos, in collaboration with the CEO. Independently research and compile materials needed for presentation and/or decision-making purposes.
- Office Management
- Perform administrative work associated with the day-to-day management of the office.
- Public Relations and Marketing Support
- Support all PR efforts, including media responses
- Provide presentations and tours on behalf of the CEO
- Manage trade show logistics
- Monitor marketing budget
- Manage website and advertising projects
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Software experience in Outlook, MS Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Ability to showcase independent thinking, good judgement, confidence, and problem solving in given situations.
