Thermal Spray Operations & Engineering Lead

ASM International; Lebanon (IN); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

IBC Metal Technology of Indiana, LLC (MTI) seeks a seasoned Production/Engineering Leader to steer MTI production and engineering activities, set priorities, and ensure delivery commitments.

You will oversee daily planning, coordinate resources, and lead problem-solving in coating and component repair, while coordinating with ERP systems and elevation of continuous improvement activities across MTI's operations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, materials engineering, engineering technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant manufacturing experience considered.
• Minimum five years of direct thermal spray experience.
• Demonstrated experience supervising production employees and managing production priorities, including staff training, performance management, and meeting delivery commitments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to develop and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, dimensional tolerances, specs, and customer requirements, including machining allowances and finishing requirements for coated components.
• Experience with manufacturing cost estimating, quoting, and production planning preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Hands-on expertise in at least one major thermal spray process (plasma, HVOF, flame, or twin-wire arc); multi-process experience preferred.
• Ability to develop, evaluate, and troubleshoot coating processes and select materials, equipment, processing parameters, and interpret coating test results.
• Experience with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD software preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP-based manufacturing documentation.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; export-control requirements apply.

Aufgaben

• Provide leadership to MTI production and engineering activities by establishing priorities, schedules, and performance expectations.
• Lead daily production planning and meetings to communicate job priorities, production schedules, and customer requirements; coordinate capacity and resources to meet delivery commitments.
• Perform engineering tasks including process development, equipment troubleshooting, fixture design, problem-solving, and preventive maintenance coordination.
• Review RFQs, drawings, and specs; develop coating and repair plans, estimate costs, prepare quotations, and provide technical support to customers; coordinate full repair sequence.
• Assist in new product/process development; develop work instructions, process parameter records, and ERP routings; coordinate with MTI/IBC engineers.
• Coordinate purchasing for production needs (materials, outside services, equipment, vendors).
• Supervise production personnel, provide training, conduct performance reviews, and address issues; develop cross-training.
• Monitor production performance, costs, labor, scrap, rework, quality, and on-time delivery; drive improvements for efficiency and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, OSHA regulations, and company policies.
• Communicate with IBC Group leadership on performance, customer requirements, staffing, and improvement opportunities.
• Complete additional tasks or projects as assigned by leadership.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Production planning

Process troubleshooting

Engineering drawings

Coating processes

CAD (SolidWorks)

ERP systems

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Equivalent relevant manufacturing experience considered

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

ERP systems in manufacturing

Jobbeschreibung

IBC Metal Technology of Indiana, LLC (MTI) seeks a seasoned Production/Engineering Leader to steer MTI production and engineering activities, set priorities, and ensure delivery commitments.

You will oversee daily planning, coordinate resources, and lead problem-solving in coating and component repair, while coordinating with ERP systems and elevation of continuous improvement activities across MTI's operations.