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Badger Foundry Company
Lab Supervisor
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What they do
A Clinical Laboratory Manager manages laboratory research and procedures for numerous fields such as health, industry, or other natural sciences. Commonly oversees R&D, diagnostic or treatment to allow patients to receive better health outcomes. Responsible for regulatory, health and safety operations during laboratory activities.
$112,060 / year median in Minnesota
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Role :
Lab Supervisor is required to oversee sand test (Greensand and No-bake) which complies with internal specifications. Manage/oversee chemistry controls for Gray and Ductile iron and assist in metallurgical evaluation to comply with customer and internal specifications.Primary responsibility:
- Provide leadership and management skills to supervise and train Lab Technicians.
- Work directly with customers and suppliers on material requirements.
- Track/report on chemistry and sand properties.
- Assist with quoting process to identify proper chemistry and or technical requirements.
- Assist Manufacturing with improvements on existing work.
- Monitor and manage lab equipment to maintain compliance (Spectrometer, Leco, Testing equipment).
- Support manufacturing on Proper techniques and selection of alloys, pig iron, metallics, refractory, bond, sand and resin.
- Support and assist in ductile and gray iron processes.
- Provide technical support to plant personnel.
- Create and manage daily ductile schedule.
- Issue Material Certifications.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of foundry experience.
- Experienced gray and ductile iron chemistry.
- Able to interpret customer supplied specifications to determine foundry capability, process methods.
- Capable of working with Suppliers and developing specifications for purchased raw materials.
- Ability read and interpret microstructure (gray and ductile).
- Experienced in supervision, training and leadership.
- Possess excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to perform root cause analysis and resolve process quality defects.
- Highly organized. Able to manage multiple projects to satisfy timelines.
- Excellent communication skills. Able to represent Badger Foundry and communicate with customers and suppliers
- Maintain Lab records.
- Possess excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Support Quality Manager and Quality Management System.