Lab Supervisor - Chemistry & Quality Control

Ash Grove Cement Company; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Disability Pay

Life Insurance

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Ash Grove Cement Company is seeking a Lab Supervisor to guide plant lab personnel, ensure accurate chemical analyses, and uphold product quality standards. The role emphasizes safety and timely problem solving in a busy manufacturing environment.

The position requires a chemistry or chemical engineering background, experience in a manufacturing lab, and strong analytical skills. Travel up to 25% may be required. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 year - Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing lab environment.
• Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Proficient in English written, verbal communication and listening skills.
• Ability to demonstrate a high commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of theories, procedures and guidelines pertaining to chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
• Proficient with instrumentation analysis and wet chemical analysis.
• Ability to use a computer to store data and generate reports.
• Ability to be exposed to confidential information which may have competitive value.
• Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly.
• Ability to be exposed to toxic and corrosive chemicals daily.
• Domestic Travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Performs regular and special chemical analysis on samples.
• Review results and adjust quality to meet standards and production objectives.
• Supervise and evaluate lab personnel performance, including disciplinary actions.
• Establish and assign lab responsibilities to plant laboratory staff.
• Assist in purchasing lab equipment and supplies.
• Provide feedback on production processes to ensure product quality.
• Conduct inspections to identify causes of quality fluctuations.

Skills

Lab supervision

Quality control

Data analysis

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Instrumentation analysis

Wet chemical analysis

Lab data reporting

Job description

Ash Grove Cement Company is seeking a Lab Supervisor to guide plant lab personnel, ensure accurate chemical analyses, and uphold product quality standards. The role emphasizes safety and timely problem solving in a busy manufacturing environment.

The position requires a chemistry or chemical engineering background, experience in a manufacturing lab, and strong analytical skills. Travel up to 25% may be required. Competitive benefits apply.