Metallurgist/Quality Laboratories Manager in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Materials Engineering, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Metallurgist / Quality Laboratories Manager
Location Base:
Cheyenne, WY Position Type:
Full-Time, Salary Position
Salary:
Between $100,000 - $115,000 based off experience Industry: Steel Manufacturing / Structural Tube Production (ASTM A500)
Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and leadership-driven Metallurgist to oversee our dual-laboratory quality operations for our Companies in Cheyenne, Wyoming & Rancho Cucamonga, CA. In this role, you will serve as the primary technical authority for our cold-formed welded structural tubing mill. You will directly manage two distinct laboratories in CA & WY Chemical & Feedstock Control and Mechanical & Destructive Testing ensuring 100% compliance with ASTM A500 standards.
The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between laboratory data and mill floor operations.
Key Responsibilities
Multi-Lab Leadership & Quality Management
- Direct Dual-Lab Operations:
Oversee daily testing workflows across two labs - Compliance & Audits:
Maintain strict adherence to ISO 9001 and ASTM A500 guidelines. Serve as the lead technical contact during external client and regulatory audits. - Equipment Calibration:
Manage preventative maintenance and calibration schedules for Universal Testing Machines (UTM), spectrometers, hardness testers.
Process Metallurgy & Technical Support
- Material Certification:
Review and authorize Mill Test Reports (MTRs) and disposition non-conforming material. - Vendor
Qualification:
Evaluate incoming master coil chemistry and mechanical certifications to ensure supplier compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Education:
Bachelors Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a closely related engineering field. - Technical Knowledge:
Deep familiarity with carbon steel properties, ASTM A500 specifications, and HF-ERW manufacturing. - Hands-on
Skills:
Proficiency in interpreting microstructures (ferrite/pearlite alignment, decarburization, HAZ evaluation) and operating mechanical testing equipment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package with company profits based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- 401(k) program.
- Paid time off.
- We are an equal opportunity employer
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