Heat Treat Supervisor

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Candidate No.
3806300

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3806300

HEAT TREAT & METALLURGY SUPERVISOR | BATCH FURNACES, QUENCHING & PROCESS CONTROL

Core Expertise

  • Heat treatment leadership overseeing batch and continuous furnaces, quenching, tempering, and annealing.
  • Developing and programming furnace cycles and heat‑treat recipes in collaboration with engineering.
  • Creating and revising SOPs, work instructions, and training materials for shop operations.
  • Implementing inventory and tracking systems for test bars, tooling, and process documentation.
  • Supervising multi-shift teams, scheduling production, and enforcing safety and quality standards.

Project Background

  • Led heat‑treat department operations, managing personnel and daily production schedules across shifts.
  • Operated and optimized batch box furnaces and experimental continuous furnace with complex transfer systems.
  • Developed customer-specific processes by coordinating heat‑treat specifications with engineers and clients.
  • Implemented inventory audits and reorganized test-bar storage, improving traceability and record keeping.
  • Managed quenching strategies including polymer and oil quenches and shot blasting/annealing workflows.

Key Skills

  • Heat treatment processes | Normalizing, Quenching, Tempering, Annealing, Stress Relieving
  • Furnace programming & operation | Batch furnaces | Continuous furnaces
  • SOP development | Training | Team leadership | Production scheduling
  • Metallurgical testing coordination | Inventory control | Quality assurance
  • Shot blasting | Polymer quenching | Oil quenching | Process troubleshooting

Awards & Recognition

  • ASM International — Metallurgy of Steel for the Non‑Metallurgist

Why Interview this Candidate?

A seasoned metallurgical professional with 10+ years of hands‑on heat‑treat and manufacturing leadership. Proven ability to convert shop-level challenges into standardized SOPs, inventory systems, and engineered heat‑treat recipes that improve traceability and production reliability. Brings direct furnace programming experience and multi-shift supervisory capability to drive immediate operational improvements.

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