AHT has been in the Industry for 40+ years! Our team has touched products that make the world stronger and safer. Our processes improve upon parts manufactured by other industries, including aerospace, defense, firearms, automotive, construction, agriculture, energy and medical... just to name a few.

Are you familiar with the jaws of life, how about airplane landing gear, or perhaps the Mars Rover? Our employees processed parts that went to MARS!

We currently have an opening for a leader of our Metallurgy, Quality, and Continuous Improvement departments at our Monroe, Michigan facility. This "hands-on leader" would own project launches and give technical guidance to our customers. Our primary services are Ion and Gas Nitriding, surface hardening processes.

Qualifications: Degree in Metallurgy, Material Science, or related field. Experience in Quality Management Systems preferred.

Experience: Metallurgy and/or desire to learn requirements of process metallurgy, education or equivalent experience in heat treat. Understanding of Quality Management Systems, quality processes, project management experience, and manufacturing background preferred.

Ability to display AHT core values of PASSION, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM, LOYALTY AND SERVICE.

Here is a snapshot of the responsibilities of this position:

• Successfully coordinate major project launches and product development initiatives.
• Drive facility quality activities, including control of quality records, monitoring quality metrics at all levels, implement, lead and maintain the QMS for the facility.
• Learn and lead Advanced Quality Planning and PPAP submission for facility on new programs and part introduction.
• Lead and participate in RRCA efforts for Opportunities for Improvement (OFI's) to internal and external customers.
• Promote continuous improvement by coordinating action on continuous improvement suggestions, customer issues including performing or coordinating root cause analysis, coordinating the corrective action, and leading/ participating in team problem solving activities.
• Communicate to customer on any technical questions or feedback regarding specification, advice on heat treat needed, or improvement response to issues.
• Will learn the Ion and Gas nitride process and to support the facility and meet customer requirements.
• Learn and be able to use the Metallurgical Lab equipment to evaluate hardness, case depth, and other material properties of ion and gas nitride materials.
• Calculate process variables necessary to achieve specification by using historical run data and charts, case depth, as well as other appropriate information related to heat treatment.
• Act as a customer liaison and promotes continuous improvement by coordinating and/or participating in meetings with customers

Why join the AHT Family? We thought you'd never ask! On top of invaluable knowledge and ground up training, our culture and benefits are pretty awesome!

• Pay: competitive pay based on experience and initiative. Your effort and desire determine your success, advancement, and profitability.
• Benefits: Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, 401k match and MORE.
• Quality of Life Benefits: Lucrative PTO structure and paid holidays. After all, making a life is just as important as making a living.
• Loyalty and job security: A committed and productive employee can look forward to a career with us. 53% of employees have been with AHT for 10+ years!
• Culture: We like to earn a living, but we try to have a little fun in the process... check out our Facebook page to see more @AdvHeatTreat

AHT is an Equal Opportunity Provider/ Affirmative Action