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Metallurgical Lab Supervisor

PCC Talent Acquisition Portal, Santa Ana, California, United States, 92725

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Responsibilities

Oversee the daily operations of the metallurgical lab ensuring all procedures comply with internal and external standards.

Lead and manage the metallurgical lab team ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.

Train and mentor lab technicians and other staff members.

Provide technical support for processes such as heat treatment brazing and other metallurgical procedures.

Conduct and oversee metallurgical testing including hardness testing, tensile testing and microstructural analysis.

Ensure all tests are performed according to industry standards (e.g. ASTM ISO).

Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure the integrity and reliability of fasteners.

Review and analyze test results and prepare detailed reports.

Perform and coordinate internal and external audits including Nadcap and OEM audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Maintain and calibrate lab equipment ensuring it is in good working condition.

Recommend and oversee the purchase of new equipment as needed.

Work with suppliers to improve the quality and cost of incoming materials.

Document all testing procedures and results accurately.

Prepare and present reports to management and clients.

Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and environmental regulations.

Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a metallurgical lab with at least 2 years in a supervisory role is preferred.

Experience with fasteners or similar products is highly desirable.

Experience in preparing for and successfully passing Nadcap audits ensuring all processes and documentation meet the stringent requirements of the National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program.

Familiarity with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) audit processes including understanding specific OEM requirements and ensuring compliance with their standards.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Proficiency in metallurgical testing methods and equipment.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant software.

Knowledge of aerospace quality standards (e.g. AS9100, NADCAP).

Required Experience Manager

Employment Type Full-Time

Experience years

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