Lab Manager Jobs

Hussey Copper has an opening for a Lab Manager at our Leetsdale PA location

Job Summary: Manage Hussey Copper’s metallurgical lab and lab technicians, covering sample prep, wet lab, mechanical testing, and spectrometry.

Required Education and Experience:

• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Access) and Minitab
• Must have a good knowledge of the English language.
• Knowledgeable ISO 9001:2015
• Experience with testing equipment
• Chemical: Titrations, pH, oil analysis
• Excellent teamwork, time management, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university (engineering, materials science, chemistry or equal) required and three to five years related experience/training.
• Metallurgical: ICP MS, Spark OES, XRF, LECO
• Must be able to self-motivate, train others, analyze data, and work independently.
• Knowledge of Customer Specific Requirements
• Mechanical Testing: Hardness, tensile, conductivity

Essential Functions:

• Effectively communicate company and department goals, achievements, problems, solutions, practices, changes and enforce all company policies, rules and regulations.
• Communicate with operations, quality team, and sales through reports, email, and phone.
• Providing demonstration and instruction to technicians, as required
• Ensure that test requirements can be executed at Hussey Copper
• Directing performance of routine and complex maintenance, repair, and calibration on a variety of testing and measurement equipment in laboratory
• Performing other duties as assigned by the Quality Director
• Plan “non-standard” tests in support of metallurgist investigations
• Review customer specifications and ensure that tech edit; basis specs and order specs reflect the required testing.
• Ensure all results meet order/specification requirements.
• Environmental Responsibilities: Every employee of Hussey Copper bear an environmental responsibility. Each person is responsible to adhere to all of Hussey Copper Environmental policies as well as any Local, State or Federal regulations as well. They are to conduct their job in a manner that promotes environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance. Each person is responsible to report any activity, spill, accident, etc., that may result in an environmental violation.
• Making recommendations concerning staffing requirements and technical performance issues, budget equipment and maintenance
• Maintain laboratory consumable inventory.
• Maintain a world-class safe, clean and organized environment.
• Lead, supervise, and evaluate lab technicians.
• Create and train laboratory procedures and techniques and ensuring compliance with all quality management system policies and procedures.

*CANIDATES MUST BE LOCAL - POSITION DOES NOT OFFER RELOCATION

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Libertas Copper, LLC, dba Hussey Copper is at the forefront of the electrification of the economy, making life more efficient, safe, enjoyable, and healthy for everyone. As a producer of a critical component of electrical transmission and control equipment, Hussey Copper contributes to powering people’s lives today for a better tomorrow.

Libertas Copper, LLC, dba Hussey Copper is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression or any other protected characteristic under the applicable law.

Libertas Copper, LLC, dba Hussey Copper exudes the utmost respect to the environment and safety of all individuals, inside and outside of the workplace, by promoting environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance, in regard to all local, state, and federal guidelines.