Materials Manager
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: September 16, 2023
Job Description:
Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc. (PST), a subsidiary of Linde,
Inc, a global industrial gas company, offers a comprehensive array
advanced materials, technologies and coatings to the aviation,
space, energy and other industries. PST is seeking a Materials
Engineering Manager specializing in Metallurgy to work at our
Powders Manufacturing Facility located in Indianapolis, IN. The
Materials Engineering Manager will have the responsibility to run
the day-to-day functions of the Materials Team in support of the
production of Additive and Thermal Spray materials. Primary
responsibilities will include:--- Manage an ever-growing team of
Materials and Chemical engineers to meet the ever-changing needs of
the business--- Create yearly strategy for continuous improvement
for metals, oxides, and carbides manufacturing
- Develop contingency actions and provide technical leadership to
resolve both production and customer related issues related to the
product line.--- Align with Equipment Reliability team to
understand production process equipment needs and gaps--- Provide
guidance and expertise to identify and address quality issues with
RCA's and corrective actions to improve First Pass Yield of
manufacturing cells.--- Facilitate digital tool requirements for
improved data mining for rapid improvements in manufacturing
processes--- Manage the workflow of New Product Introduction (NPI)
into the facility--- Oversee the execution of inventory reduction
projects of the Materials Team--- Educate Materials Team on
advanced metallurgy manufacturing processes--- Oversee small to
medium size capital projects execution by the Materials Team
- Have a working knowledge of using material characterization
tools and conduct statistical process analysis.This is a high
visibility position which can impact production targets and
financial goals and requires high levels of communication skills
and team management.Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Material Science required, Metallurgy
experience preferred, Powder Metallurgy experience highly
preferred
- Ph.D Degree preferred, Ph.D in Powder Metallurgy highly
preferred
- 1-2 years of manufacturing plant work experience preferred
- Working knowledge of metals and metals processing, powder
metallurgy and gas atomization strongly preferred
- Prior management of people strongly preferred
- Experience related to powder production techniques and testing
methods preferred
- Candidates must demonstrate a track record of innovative
thinking and technical accomplishments
- Must have strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work
both independently and cooperatively in a multidisciplinary
environment PST is a supplier which abides by the International
Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, persons considered for
this position must be either a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
(green card holder) or otherwise classifiable as a U.S. person
under relevant ITAR regulations.All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran
status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Indianapolis , Materials Manager, Executive , Indianapolis, Indiana
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