Materials Testing Manager
We are looking for a Materials Testing Manager to join our IMR Test Labs Lansing, NY team!
As our Materials Testing Manager, you will be responsible for managing the workflow, liaising with customers, and leading a team of 10-12 individuals.
You will be responsible for understanding the testing process and communicating with customers on timeline, tests conducted, and presenting solutions for testing concerns.
Location: Lansing, NY
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in NY. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I I *
Your Challenge
Manage the metallurgical departmental workflow to ensure that internal and external customer due dates are met.
Communicate effectively and within a timely manner with all customers, ensuring on time delivery.
Develop solutions for testing issues that may arise while keeping customers informed and satisfied.
Facilitate cross-departmental communications to support integrated testing and client satisfaction.
Support hiring, onboarding, and processing of new employees in collaboration with human resources and department leadership.
Shift and deploy new and existing employees according to the needs of the department.
Ensure quality compliance, provide support for audits and work with the Quality Department to write and implement corrective actions.
What You Bring
Bachelors or masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar with related experience.
4-5 years of leadership experience in a similar industry.
Excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal skills that build trust, motivates team, and creates a positive work environment.
Problem-solving and analytical skills.
Demonstrated ability to build cross-functional relationships, foster teamwork and drive results.
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Who We Are
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs.
CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.