Michael Brooks

Michael Brooks is an accomplished metallurgist with extensive experience in metal production and processing across various industries. Currently serving as a Product Metallurgist at Arconic, Michael oversees the quality and process aspects of rolled aluminum production for industrial applications. Previous roles include Lead Metallurgical Engineer, Product Engineer at Los Alamos National Laboratory with DOE Q clearance, and Staff Process Metallurgist at Logan Aluminum, where expertise in automotive and specialty applications was demonstrated. Michael's career also includes significant contributions as a Senior Process Engineer at Molycorp, Inc., focusing on rare earth magnet alloys, and as a Sr. Materials Engineer at ETREMA Products, Inc., working on magnetostrictive alloys. Noteworthy early roles encompass positions at Teledyne Energy Systems and Federal Mogul Friction Products. Michael holds a Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.