Quality Control Lab Lead, Paint & Coatings

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Rancho Cucamonga is seeking an experienced Quality Control Supervisor / QC Lab Supervisor for a paint and coatings manufacturer in Fontana, CA. This hands-on leadership role manages day-to-day quality operations, oversees product inspection and testing, and leads QC Lab Technicians.

You will develop lab processes, maintain records, perform ASTM testing, investigate customer complaints and CARs, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a paint Quality Control Lab.
• Experience in paint, coatings, chemical manufacturing QC.
• Familiarity with ASTM testing methods and lab equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the Quality Control Lab.
• Develop, implement, and monitor QC lab processes and procedures.
• Supervise QC and Lab Technicians and ensure proper testing procedures.
• Inspect and test manufactured paint/coating products for quality compliance.
• Read and understand batch ticket instructions for testing.
• Perform and oversee ASTM testing methods.
• Maintain accurate records of product testing and inspections.
• Investigate quality-related customer complaints and CARs.
• Perform root cause analysis when required.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and calibration records.
• Ensure the QC lab remains clean, organized and efficient.

Skills

Leadership

Root cause analysis

Quality inspection

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field

Tools

BYK instruments

Datacolor

Hunter instruments

Zahn Cups

Gloss Meters

Tooke Gage

Density Cups

Microsoft Office

ISO 9001:2015 knowledge

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Rancho Cucamonga is seeking an experienced Quality Control Supervisor / QC Lab Supervisor for a paint and coatings manufacturer in Fontana, CA. This hands-on leadership role manages day-to-day quality operations, oversees product inspection and testing, and leads QC Lab Technicians.

You will develop lab processes, maintain records, perform ASTM testing, investigate customer complaints and CARs, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards.