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.

Compensation: 100000