Dept Mgr - Petn

Austin Powder; Ohio; Presencial; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Austin Powder in Ohio seeks a PETN Manager to oversee PETN production and handling at the Red Diamond facility. You will manage processes and personnel in a high-security environment while ensuring strict safety standards and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes quality control, documentation, training on safe handling, and collaboration with engineering and safety teams to implement improvements and respond to incidents.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or explosives production.

Responsabilidades

• Manage PETN production processes and personnel.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and ATF regulatory compliance.
• Oversee quality control and testing procedures.
• Coordinate with engineering and safety teams on process improvements.
• Maintain detailed documentation for regulatory audits and internal reviews.
• Lead training programs focused on safe handling and emergency response.
• Support investigations of incidents or near misses and implement corrective actions.

Conocimientos

Energetic materials safety

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Quality assurance

Documentation

Leadership

Emergency planning

Attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Chemistry

Descripción del empleo

**Join the Family** - Come work for an exciting company offering great benefits, challenging opportunities, and colleagues who feel more like family.**Job Summary**The PETN Manager is responsible for overseeing the production and handling of PETN (Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate) at the Red Diamond facility. This role ensures safe operations, regulatory compliance, and high-quality output in a sensitive and specialized manufacturing environment.# **Key Responsibilities and Duties*** Manage PETN production processes and personnel* Ensure strict compliance with safety, environmental, and ATF regulations* Oversee quality control and testing procedures* Coordinate with engineering and safety teams on process improvements* Maintain detailed documentation for regulatory audits and internal reviews* Lead training programs focused on safe handling and emergency response Support investigations of incidents or near misses and implement corrective actions# **Education and Experience*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field preferred.* 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or explosives production.# # **Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities*** Expertise in energetic materials and chemical safety* Regulatory compliance (ATF, OSHA, EPA)* Risk assessment and mitigation* Quality assurance and documentation* Leadership and team development* Emergency response planning* Attention to detail and precision# **Work Environment*** High-security, controlled-access production area* Exposure to sensitive energetic materials and chemical processes* PPE and strict safety protocols required at all times* Close coordination with safety, regulatory, and quality teams* Quiet, focused environment with high standards for precision and compliance**Austin Powder** is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Austin Powder also participates in E-Verify.