Technical Director

Description

About Us

We are a vertically integrated gray and ductile iron foundry with a full-service machine shop. Our team values precision, deep technical knowledge, and continuous improvement to deliver the highest quality cast and machined components.

Position Overview

Are you a technically driven professional who thrives on detailed analysis and hands-on problem solving? We’re seeking a Technical Director with 2 or more years of metallurgical or materials testing experience to lead our lab operations. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in technical mastery, enjoys working independently, and values accuracy in every step of their work

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed metallurgical testing, including chemical, mechanical, and microstructural analysis with high precision.
• Manage lab equipment calibration and maintain meticulous records to ensure data integrity.
• Analyze casting defects and process data to identify root causes and support process improvements.
• Develop and refine lab procedures and quality control standards, ensuring compliance with industry specifications.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams by providing technical insights and recommendations.
• Lead and mentor junior lab technicians, fostering a culture of quality and technical excellence.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 2 years of hands-on experience in a metallurgical or materials testing lab preferred. Bonus for experience within a foundry environment.
• Strong attention to detail with a passion for accuracy and technical problem-solving.
• Familiarity with testing equipment such as spectrometers, hardness testers, microscopes, or tensile testers.
• Ability to work independently and follow through on complex technical tasks.
• Clear and concise communication skills for reporting findings and collaborating across teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• A technically challenging role where your precision and expertise truly matter.
• Opportunities to grow your skillsand take on increased responsibility in a collaborative setting.
• A workplace culture that respects and values your technical contributions and problem-solving mindset.