Metallurgical Lab Manager - comm'l heat treat (aerospace)Rapidly growing commercial heat treater requires metallurgical lab manager. This role will develop the testing and met lab procedures from scratch.
- Provide leadership, guidance and training to ensure the integrity of the iron chemistry and testing of parts
- Oversee metallurgical testing and analysis results to determine any changes that need to be made.
- Liaison between facility, Corporate Engineering and Quality for integrity and specification issues
- Lead on multiple projects to include: new machinery/equipment, movement of machinery/equipment within plant, plant layout, safety and environmental projects, process changes, etc.
- Research options and obtain quotes for scope of work
- Prepare CARs, when needed and support staff with CARs, quotes, etc.
- Oversee all aspects of project from start to finish including contact for contractors/vendors, ordering material/equipment/machinery, conduct contract safety training, etc.
- Assist Director of Operations with annual budget for facility and approve PR when Director of Operations is not available
- Supervise Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, CAD Operator as assigned.
- Lead initiatives to promote BOW, EMLS, Dual Bottom Line and other company programs
Required Skills:- Bachelors Degree in Engineering, preferably Metallurgical Engineering.
- Ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external customers verbally and in writing.
- Passion and ability to development team members and strive for continuous improvement.
