Lead the Magnet Manufacturing organization, overseeing production operators, operations engineers and technicians, and driving operational readiness, performance, and continuous improvement.
- Own Magnet Manufacturing operational readiness across hydrogen decrepitation, jet milling, blending, pressing, sintering and heat treatment
- Partner with Manufacturing Engineering, Process Technology, Capital Execution, Automation & Digital Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality and EHS on powder transfer and containment, equipment layout and access, instrumentation, sampling, maintainability, controls and material flow
- Work with the Commissioning Leader to develop and support the integrated commissioning plan, equipment startup sequence, resource plan and execution activities
- Prepare operators, technicians and operations engineers for equipment startup and qualification
- Lead production ramp following operational turnover
- Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical, Chemical, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Nice to have: manufacturing NdFeB magnets
- Nice to have: powder metallurgy products
- Nice to have: advanced ceramics
- Nice to have: precision sintered materials
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