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The Lab Supervisor is responsible for managing the daily operations of the Lab. This person will promote Kennametal's management-based safety culture within the lab. This person should be able to perform analysis on Tungsten, Tungsten Carbide, and Molybdenum products using a variety of testing equipment and instrumentation as needed. This individual maintains the integrity of testing methods for finished, in-process, and raw materials, as well as, maintaining the testing results for the environmental concern of the facility.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assigns tasks and duties to Lab personnel as needed
  • Trains and coaches Lab technicians and personnel
  • Responsible for procedure development as assigned by the Quality Manager
  • Evaluates all types of test data as required, make decisions for re-testing, and evaluate unexpected or questionable data
  • Responsible for incorporating new instrumentation or instrument upgrades as assigned by the Quality Manager
  • Develops, tests, and documents testing methods for instrument upgrades/new instrumentation
  • Trains lab personnel on new instrument operations
  • Assures proper care of instrumentation
  • Monitors instrument maintenance, responsible for instrument repair and preventative maintenance
  • Is responsible for revising departmental ISO documentation as assigned by the Quality Manager
  • Completes internal quality audits as assigned by the Quality Manager
  • May serve as a team leader or facilitator for process improvement, cost reduction, and lean manufacturing programs
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Supervisory and Leadership skills
  • Knowledge of measuring and testing techniques
  • Advanced mathematical skills
  • Knowledge of inorganic chemistry, knowledge of metallurgy is preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Highly competent in using Microsoft programs
  • Able to analyze network programs supporting lab and manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and test data distribution
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to work under pressure in a demanding fast-paced environment
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry or Engineering preferred
  • Preference will be given to candidates with previous supervisory experience in a powder processing environment
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US (excluding Optional Practice Testing) and not require sponsorship now or in the future

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Job Posted:
March 03, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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