Metallurgist (Noun)
Meaning
An engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- As a metallurgist, she worked in a foundry to improve the properties of various metal alloys used in manufacturing.
- He graduated from a top-tier university with a degree in materials science, becoming a metallurgist for a major aerospace company.
- Dr. Smith was a renowned metallurgist whose work in corrosion prevention revolutionized the offshore oil and gas industry.
- At the lab, the team of metallurgists tested and refined different metals to find the most suitable one for their innovative product design.
- To oversee the mining and processing of iron ore, the mining company hired a senior metallurgist with over a decade of experience in the field.