Oversee heat treatment processes to ensure components meet required metallurgical properties and quality standards.

Develop and optimize heat treatment cycles for various materials and components, considering factors like alloy composition and desired hardness.

Conduct thorough quality control checks on heat-treated parts, including hardness testing, microstructure analysis, and dimensional verification.

Troubleshoot issues related to heat treatment processes, such as distortion, cracking, or inconsistent hardness, and implement corrective actions.

Maintain and calibrate heat treatment equipment, including furnaces, quenching systems, and temperature controllers, to ensure accurate and reliable operation.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards related to heat treatment processes, including proper handling of chemicals and waste disposal.

Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to determine optimal heat treatment parameters for new products and materials.

Prepare detailed reports on heat treatment processes, including cycle parameters, test results, and any deviations from specifications.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in heat treatment technology and materials science to improve processes and enhance product quality.

Train and supervise heat treatment technicians and operators, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.