Lab Quality Lead – Automotive Coatings & Metrology

Minth North America; Gadsden (AL); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary with bonus潜

Comprehensive benefits package, health

401k matching

Career advancement and professional发展

Supportive and collaborative work环境

Zusammenfassung

Minth Big and Beautiful Alabama LLC in Gadsden, AL is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead the quality lab, oversee testing, and drive process improvements for automotive surface treatments. You will inspect parts, supervise staff, and ensure procedures and calibration records meet industry standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or related field, 2+ years in laboratory coordination, and strong GD&T and testing methodology knowledge. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Metrology, or related field.
• At least two years of relevant laboratory experience including coordination or supervision.
• Ability to independently conduct testing, interpret results, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, measurement equipment, and calibration procedures.
• Experience with tensile, hardness, destructive, surface roughness, color, gloss, weld, and metallographic testing.
• Strong data analysis and documentation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Ability to lead a team in a manufacturing environment.

Aufgaben

• Independently perform and oversee dimensional inspection, material testing, and product evaluation per specs and customer requirements.
• Supervise laboratory and measurement personnel, including work assignments, training, and performance evaluation.
• Establish and maintain laboratory procedures, SOPs, testing schedules, and annual work plans.
• Manage laboratory equipment operation, preventive maintenance, calibration, equipment records, and procurement planning.
• Review measurement and testing data, verify report accuracy, and investigate abnormal results.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve issues related to measurement methods, testing equipment, and result interpretation.
• Support the development and validation of new testing methods.
• Coordinate laboratory audits, proficiency testing, and inter-laboratory comparisons as applicable.
• Maintain organized and traceable laboratory documentation, testing records, and calibration records.
• Implement laboratory safety procedures, including chemical handling, waste disposal, housekeeping, and emergency response.
• Coordinate with Quality, Production, Engineering, and other departments to prioritize testing needs and support problem resolution.

Kenntnisse

Data analysis

Documentation

Problem-solving

English communication

Team leadership

Manufacturing environment

GD&T knowledge

Testing guidance

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Materials Science/Metrology

Tools

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Measurement equipment

Instrument calibration

Tensile testing

Hardness testing

Jobbeschreibung

Minth Big and Beautiful Alabama LLC in Gadsden, AL is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead the quality lab, oversee testing, and drive process improvements for automotive surface treatments. You will inspect parts, supervise staff, and ensure procedures and calibration records meet industry standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering or related field, 2+ years in laboratory coordination, and strong GD&T and testing methodology knowledge. Competitive salary and benefits offered.