Test Supervisor

We are looking for a Test Supervisor to join our IMR Test Labs team!

Our Test Supervisor manages and directs engineers and high level technicians in the assigned Department.  Monitors daily activities, maintains a high focus on quality, and drives work to completion.  Ensures that the assigned department meets customer needs and expectations for materials testing and evaluations.  Maintain high degree of knowledge and proficiency in material science and serve as resident expert in area of specialty. 

Location: Lansing, NY

Salary: $75,000 – $85,000

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in New York. 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 Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

• Conduct materials testing and evaluations as required.  Coordinate the input of other departments, and report results in an accurate and timely manner. Inform the managers in a timely manner of administrative and technical activities, status of programs, problem areas, and corrective actions.
• Prepare quotes, review and distribute incoming jobs, review work and reports, and ensure that all aspects of department jobs are completed with the highest degree of quality and in a timely manner.  Interface with customers as necessary to assure that a high level of customer satisfaction is maintained.
• Train, manage and develop others, and promote teamwork within and across departments.  Lead, motivate and drive team members to achieve goals for on time delivery, turnaround and sales.  Maintain a high degree of focus on quality and achieve goal set for CARs/1000.
• Maintain department condition and appearance.  Provide a safe, well-equipped, audit-ready work area.  Assure that equipment is properly maintained and in calibration.  Establish and maintain department procedures consistent with the IMR Quality Assurance Manual.
• Exhibit and maintain a high level of engineering skills.  Keep abreast of new developments in the field and provide technical leadership in laboratory growth areas.  Serve as a resident expert and a technical resource for others.   Maintain professional visibility through activities in professional organizations. 
• Assist Manager with the implementation of changes and improvements.  Lead projects and special tasks as directed.  Provide updates to Manager of Metallurgy/Failure/ESS, Operations Managers as well as Senior Management when required.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or associate in metallurgy, chemistry, mechanical or related discipline
• Technical documentation skills
• 1-2 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity  
• Strong interpersonal and project management skills. 
• Ability to train and communicate effectively with fellow employees.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and execute multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills and ability to work well under pressure and deadlines. 

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

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.

To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST

This location is one of our IMR Test Labs. To learn more, please visit us at Materials Testing Services | IMR Test Labs

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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No unsolicited agency submittals please.  Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal.  Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.  

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.