Day-Shift Lab Supervisor — Quality, Security & Testing

Pollard Banknote Limited; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pollard Banknote's Ypsilanti facility is seeking a Quality Control Lab Supervisor for the day shift. The role directs Lab Technicians, coordinates testing and production support, and ensures tickets meet security, playability, and print quality requirements.

You will work onsite with the Lab Manager in Winnipeg to align resources, maintain safe practices, and investigate issues. A strong detail orientation and prior lab leadership experience are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Laboratory testing experience required.
• Experience directing Lab Technicians preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily direction, guidance, and training to Lab Technicians.
• Coordinate staffing, equipment, materials, and schedules to meet testing and production needs.
• Ensure testing follows security procedures and complies with standards.
• Communicate testing results and feedback to Manufacturing during production runs.
• Support investigations and root-cause analysis when issues arise.
• Maintain safe work practices and ensure equipment functions correctly.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Assist with preproduction testing and plant-based R&D projects.

Skills

Team leadership

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pollard Banknote's Ypsilanti facility is seeking a Quality Control Lab Supervisor for the day shift. The role directs Lab Technicians, coordinates testing and production support, and ensures tickets meet security, playability, and print quality requirements.

You will work onsite with the Lab Manager in Winnipeg to align resources, maintain safe practices, and investigate issues. A strong detail orientation and prior lab leadership experience are essential for success.