Lead, Ceramic Powder Processing

CoorsTek, Inc.; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

CoorsTek, Inc. in Golden, CO is seeking a Senior Team Lead for Advanced Materials Processing to direct daily operations in the ceramic powder production area. You will lead a hands-on team, ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery, and drive continuous improvement across processes.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership, overseeing training, performance feedback, and collaboration with engineering, quality, and planning teams to meet department goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 3-5 years experience in advanced manufacturing, materials processing, or powder production.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct daily activities of operators producing ceramic powders using complex processing equipment.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to team members.
• Monitor production data and identify trends for corrective actions.
• Coordinate with production planning to align schedules and resources.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Team development

Materials processing

Data interpretation

Safety & quality

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's or Bachelor's in Materials Science/Chemical Engineering

Job description

CoorsTek, Inc. in Golden, CO is seeking a Senior Team Lead for Advanced Materials Processing to direct daily operations in the ceramic powder production area. You will lead a hands-on team, ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery, and drive continuous improvement across processes.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership, overseeing training, performance feedback, and collaboration with engineering, quality, and planning teams to meet department goals.