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Education
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Digital Skills
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Francisco Geraldo Toledo Junior

Ipatinga - MG

Summary

- Graduated in Metallurgical Engineering.

- Experience in:

  • Research and development of Electrical, Stainless and Special Carbon Steels.
  • Hot rolling process, technical support activities for customers, improvements and developments of processes.
  • Reheating furnaces for hot rolling slabs.
  • Leading teams, acting as production leader.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Researcher

Aperam South America
09.2021 - Current
  • Development of non-grain oriented (NGO) electrical steels grades for e-mobility applications (HEV/PHEV/BEV).
  • Technical support to the industrial implementation of high
    permeability grain-oriented.
  • Master degree in course: Analysis of the effect of electromagnetic stirring on the structural evolution, magnetic and mechanical properties of a 2%Si non-oriented grain electrical steel

Metallurgical Engineer

Aperam South America
04.2017 - 08.2021
  • Metallurgical Engineer in the Hot Rolling Process, developing technical support activities for customers, improvements and developments of processes and special carbon steel products.
  • Support Process Control of Hot Rolling Slab Reheating Furnaces.
  • Publications:

1. TOLEDO-JUNIOR, F. G. et al. Improvement of the SAE 1080 carbon steel hardness range for granite saw application using the six sigma methodology. 58° Seminário de Laminação e Conformação de Metais. São Paulo: ABM - Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração. 2023. p. 12.

2. TOLEDO-JUNIOR, F. G. et al. Development of SAE 1012 steel in new thicknesses of 1.8 mm and 1.9 mm to the market. 57° Seminário de Laminação e Conformação de Metais. São Paulo: ABM - Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração. 2022. p. 12.

Intern Engineer

Aperam South America
02.2016 - 12.2016

Intern in Metallurgical Engineering in Hot Rolling Process Control, developing technical support activities for customers and improvement of processes and special carbon steel products.

Publication:

1. TOLEDO-JUNIOR, F. G. et al. Improvement of cold laminability SAE 1070 produced in Aperam South America. 54° Seminário de Laminação e Conformação de Metais. São Paulo: ABM - Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração. 2017. p. 9.

Student Intern

Aperam South America
06.2015 - 12.2015

- Student of a scientific initiation project at the University Center of Eastern Minas Gerais in partnership with Aperam - Timóteo.
- Carrying out the project with a dedication of 20 hours/week at Aperam Research Center - Timóteo with a focus on the development of Stainless Steel.

Publication:

1. TOLEDO-JUNIOR, F. G.; CASTRO, G. M. Resistance to oxidation and corrosion of stainless seel between temperatures 25° and 240 °C depending on the surface finish. 16º ENEMET - Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Engenharia Metalúrgica, de Materiais e de Minas. Rio de Janeiro: ABM - Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração. 2016. p. 10.

Technical Education Teacher

CEST
09.2013 - 03.2015
  • Trained and developed students' skills in metallurgy.
  • Used lectures, demonstrations and discussions to instruct students individually and in small groups.

- Subjects taught:

1. Mineralogy
2. General Metallurgy
3. Steel industry
4. Heat Treatment of Steels

Student Intern

Aperam South America
12.2013 - 11.2014

- Student of a scientific initiation project at the University Center of Eastern Minas Gerais in partnership with Aperam - Timóteo.
- Carrying out the project with a dedication of 20 hours/week at Aperam Research Center - Timóteo with a focus on the development of Stainless Steel.

Publication:

1. TOLEDO-JUNIOR, F. G.; CASTRO, G. M.; OLIVEIRA, T. R. D. Influence of surface finish on the oxidation resistance of stainless steels. 15º ENEMET - Encontro Nacional de Estudantes de Engenharia Metalúrgica, de Materiais e de Minas. Rio de Janeiro: ABM - Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração. 2015. p. 10.

Lead Operator

Usiminas
09.2000 - 09.2013
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.

Education

Master of Science - Materials Engineering

Federal Center For Technological Education of MG
Timóteo, MG - Brasil
03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical Engineering

University Center of Eastern Minas Gerais
Coronel Fabriciano, MG - Brasil
12.2016

Metallurgy Technician -

São Carlos Technical School
Coronel Fabriciano, MG - Brasil
03.2011

Electric Technician -

Steel Valley Technical School
Ipatinga, MG - Brasil
12.2001

Skills

Expertise in mill processes and capabilities

Good knowledge in business systems related to the job

Great decision-making ability

Excellent organizational skills and ability to work well under pressure

Ability to travel occasionally and work flexible of normal hours if required

  • Team collaboration
  • Data compilation and interpreting results
  • Sample processing and behavior analysis
  • Research program planning
  • Statistical methodology

Certification

Green Belt Lean Six Sigma

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Digital Skills

Microsoft Office | MINITAB | Thermo-Calc | Google (Google drive, Google Docs, Google Slides,Google Sheets)

Voluntary

Sunday Bible School Teacher

Baptist Church 

Jan/2015 - Dec/2022

Teaching about the foundations of Christianity in the light of the Bible for young people and adults.

Timeline

Researcher

Aperam South America
09.2021 - Current

Metallurgical Engineer

Aperam South America
04.2017 - 08.2021

Intern Engineer

Aperam South America
02.2016 - 12.2016

Student Intern

Aperam South America
06.2015 - 12.2015

Student Intern

Aperam South America
12.2013 - 11.2014

Technical Education Teacher

CEST
09.2013 - 03.2015

Lead Operator

Usiminas
09.2000 - 09.2013

Green Belt Lean Six Sigma

Master of Science - Materials Engineering

Federal Center For Technological Education of MG

Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical Engineering

University Center of Eastern Minas Gerais

Metallurgy Technician -

São Carlos Technical School

Electric Technician -

Steel Valley Technical School
Francisco Geraldo Toledo Junior