Eric Wagner Email & Phone Number

Saukville, Wi

Greater Milwaukee Area

Provide direct metallurgical support to customers

Responsible for the metallurgical quality of all bearing components heat treated in Gaffney (gas carburizing, neutral hardening, open-air tempering)Disposition out of tolerance and borderline productResponsible for the daily operations of the plant’s metallurgical laboratory.Responsible for pyrometry practices on all plant equipment including furnaces processing aerospace product (experienced with CQI-9 and AMS 2750D standards)Met Lab performs case depth (Ms) testing, microstructure analysis, hardness testing, file testingAssist with troubleshooting of all furnace typesPerform annual CQI-9 self audits and develop associated corrective actionsPerform root cause analysis and develop associated corrective actions for defective product incidentsWork on various projects throughout the heat treat shop (production/quality improvement, cost savings, etc.)

Worked and trained at the Applications Metallography Laboratory (AML) in Canton, OHPerformed root cause failure analysis on bearing components and steel bars/billetsComposed reports for internal and external Timken customersCompleted the 2006 Timken Plant Metallurgist training program

Initiated the development of a plant wide shear mixed production process for one fire glazes Adjusted stain formulas to achieve color matchInvestigated effectiveness of various slip strengthening additives