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ELLWOOD Groups

Metallurgical Engineer

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Wieland Group

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Spec Lab Supervisor Job Location US-IL-East Alton ID 2026-4204 # of Openings 1 Posted Date 1 month ... Basic understanding of metallurgy is preferred. * Knowledge of calibration protocol is required.

Wieland

Spec Lab Supervisor

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Wieland

Spec Lab Supervisor

East Alton, IL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

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Wieland North America, Inc

Spec Lab Supervisor

Alton, IL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

The Spec Lab Supervisor will be responsible for oversight of the Spectrometer Lab located in the ... Basic understanding of metallurgy is preferred. * Knowledge of calibration protocol is required.

Wieland

Spec Lab Supervisor

East Alton, IL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

The Spec Lab Supervisor will be responsible for oversight of the Spectrometer Lab located in the ... Basic understanding of metallurgy is preferred. * Knowledge of calibration protocol is required.

Wieland

Spec Lab Supervisor

East Alton, IL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

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KGHM, International Ltd

Senior Metallurgist

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$78K - $96K/yr

... metallurgical lab, operations, accounting, purchasing, warehousing, mechanical maintenance ... Supervisory Responsibilities: * Mentor graduate metallurgists and supervise interns. Additional ...

Coeur Mining

Temporary Assay Lab Technician

Juneau, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

The Temporary Assay Lab Technician will report to the Assay Lab Supervisor and is responsible for ... One (1) year Analytical/Metallurgical Lab experience * Experience with a Laboratory Information ...

FTAI Aviation LLC

Lab Technician

Orange, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... to the supervisor promptly. * Maintain calibration records, consumable inventory, and lab ... Demonstrated ability to interpret metallurgical structures under a microscope and distinguish ...

FM Industries, Inc.

$14 - $18.50/hr

Prepare metallurgical sample for microscopic evaluation as per specifications/protocols. Samples ... Lab Supervisor to effectively deliver high-quality metallography analysis and is responsible for ...

FTAI Aviation LLC

Lab Technician

Orange, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

... to the supervisor promptly. * Maintain calibration records, consumable inventory, and lab ... Demonstrated ability to interpret metallurgical structures under a microscope and distinguish ...

FM Industries

Metallography Lab Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Prepare metallurgical sample for microscopic evaluation as per specifications/protocols. Samples ... Lab Supervisor to effectively deliver high-quality m etallography analysis and is responsible for ...

Pursuit Aerospace

Metallurgist Lab Technician

Stuart, FL · On-site

$26 - $41/hr

We are seeking a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician for our 3rd Shift to support our quality and ... members, and supervisors. Physical Requirements: * Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for metallurgical lab supervisor in the United States is $90,692.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a metallurgical lab supervisor do?

A Metallurgical Lab Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a metallurgical laboratory, ensuring that tests on metals and alloys are conducted accurately and safely. They are responsible for managing lab staff, maintaining equipment, implementing quality control procedures, and analyzing test data to support production and research activities. The supervisor also ensures compliance with industry standards and safety regulations, and may be involved in training new employees and developing testing methodologies.

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To thrive as a Metallurgical Lab Supervisor, you need a solid background in materials science or metallurgy, experience with laboratory testing methods, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as spectrometers, hardness testers, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help you manage teams and coordinate effectively across departments. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate test results, maintaining safety standards, and promoting efficiency in metallurgical laboratory operations.

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Metallurgical Lab Supervisors often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality protocols, and coordinating a diverse team of technicians. Staying current with technological advancements and regulatory requirements can also be demanding. Successfully addressing these challenges involves fostering clear communication, implementing efficient workflow processes, and providing ongoing training to team members, all of which help maintain high standards and support a collaborative work environment.

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AspectMetallurgical Lab SupervisorMetallurgical Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science; often requires supervisory experienceAssociate's degree or technical certification in metallurgy or materials testing
Work EnvironmentSupervises lab staff, oversees testing processes, ensures safety and quality standardsPerforms testing, prepares samples, and reports results under supervision
Industry UsageCommonly employed in manufacturing, mining, and metal production companiesFound in similar industries, supporting testing and quality control tasks

The Metallurgical Lab Supervisor manages testing teams and oversees lab operations, requiring leadership skills and higher education. In contrast, the Metallurgical Technician focuses on conducting tests and preparing reports, typically with technical certifications. Both roles are essential in metallurgical testing environments but differ mainly in responsibility level and scope.

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Lab Supervisor Position

Winona, MN • On-site

Badger Foundry Company
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 51 - 200 employees
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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Lab Supervisor is required to oversee sand test (Greensand and No-bake) which complies with internal specifications. Manage/oversee chemistry controls for Gray and Ductile iron and assist in metallurgical evaluation to comply with customer and internal specifications.

Primary responsibility:

  • Provide leadership and management skills to supervise and train Lab Technicians.
  • Work directly with customers and suppliers on material requirements.
  • Track/report on chemistry and sand properties.
  • Assist with quoting process to identify proper chemistry and or technical requirements.
  • Assist Manufacturing with improvements on existing work.
  • Monitor and manage lab equipment to maintain compliance (Spectrometer, Leco, Testing equipment).
  • Support manufacturing on Proper techniques and selection of alloys, pig iron, metallics, refractory, bond, sand and resin.
  • Support and assist in ductile and gray iron processes.
  • Provide technical support to plant personnel.
  • Create and manage daily ductile schedule.
  • Issue Material Certifications.

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of foundry experience.
  • Experienced gray and ductile iron chemistry.
  • Able to interpret customer supplied specifications to determine foundry capability, process methods.
  • Capable of working with Suppliers and developing specifications for purchased raw materials.
  • Ability read and interpret microstructure (gray and ductile).
  • Experienced in supervision, training and leadership.
  • Possess excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis and resolve process quality defects.
  • Highly organized. Able to manage multiple projects to satisfy timelines.
  • Excellent communication skills. Able to represent Badger Foundry and communicate with customers and suppliers
  • Maintain Lab records.
  • Support Quality Manager and Quality Management System.

Hours
1st Shift

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Send resume to 1058 E Mark St, Winona MN 55987. Or send resume to Rick Schell – rschell@badgerfoundry.com

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