Metallurgy Lab Supervisor - Chemical Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking for an experienced Metallurgist with knowledge of material testing and analysis. Our ideal candidate understands manufacturing processes, materials, and substances and possesses strong analytical skills and techniques for material and failure analysis.

Only candidates legally authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Answer technical questions, analyze inspection data, and review met lab test results.
• Conduct failure analysis on materials from manufacturing, engineering, or quality.
• Technical sediment and metallurgical process control, including setup, auditing, and reporting.
• Direct production and quality control team members on proper testing procedures and review the Met Lab test results.
• Engage with internal and external customers to determine application requirements and solve related problems.
• Conduct and oversee the process of conducting chemical analysis on new parts.
• Instruct Met Lab Techs on how to operate lab equipment safely and conduct testing with minimal interruption to the production process.
• Regularly conduct quarterly and annual tests and prepare reports.
• Manage lab schedule to ensure coverage during regular hours, overtime, and weekends.
• Schedule standing shift meetings, including safety talks,
• Ensure lab equipment is operating correctly and calibrations are completed regularly.

Requirements:

• A degree in Chemical Engineering is required.
• Knowledge of Metallurgical engineering, standards, practices, and quality systems.
• High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and difficult.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Global Manufacturing Systems Principles.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment, ability to perform metallurgical and failure analysis testing.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to effectively balance multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities while consistently meeting objectives and deadlines.
• Proficient in problem-solving with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated teamwork skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members from various technical disciplines.
• Day-to-day operations management skills.
• Ability to identify and problem-solve issues for continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of and ability to effectively use computer software for job-related tasks.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Company DescriptionShively Brothers offers an abundance of services for manufacturers, including Inventory and Supply Chain Management, Cutting Tool Presetting, Gage Calibration Management, Engineering Services, Repair and Regrind Management, Scrap Recovery, Business Intelligence Analytics, and Vending and Point-Of-Use Solutions.Company DescriptionShively Brothers offers an abundance of services for manufacturers, including Inventory and Supply Chain Management, Cutting Tool Presetting, Gage Calibration Management, Engineering Services, Repair and Regrind Management, Scrap Recovery, Business Intelligence Analytics, and Vending and Point-Of-Use Solutions.