Quality Control Supervisor: Lab & Equipment Lead

CalPortland; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CalPortland is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to oversee wet chemical and instrument analysis, supervise Lab Technicians, and ensure accurate QC data and reporting. The role includes maintaining safety programs and calibrating analytical equipment in a cement/industrial setting.

Educational requirement is a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related field. The salary range is $80,000–$105,000 DOE, with a salaried, full-time position in Oxnard, CA. Benefits and ERP familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.
• Accurate and timely with data analysis and reports.
• Able to teach others and share knowledge.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Ability to learn proprietary software used with analytical equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical problems.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervises a team of hourly Laboratory Technicians
• Reviews QC data daily and reports discrepancies to the Chief Chemist in a timely manner
• Responsible for administering the department safety program
• Responsible for the maintenance and calibration of all QC-related analytical equipment
• Provides formal, written reports to Chief Chemist as required
• Responsible for maintaining departmental cleanliness and efficiency
• Generates and tracks equipment repair requests and purchases departmental supplies
• Reviews and approves departmental payroll; creates work schedules and ensures vacation coverage
• Assists Chief Chemist with the performance of stockpile measurements/inventory control

Skills

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Teaching ability

MS Office

Proprietary software

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

CalPortland is seeking a Quality Control Supervisor to oversee wet chemical and instrument analysis, supervise Lab Technicians, and ensure accurate QC data and reporting. The role includes maintaining safety programs and calibrating analytical equipment in a cement/industrial setting.

Educational requirement is a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related field. The salary range is $80,000–$105,000 DOE, with a salaried, full-time position in Oxnard, CA. Benefits and ERP familiarity are a plus.