Test Lab Supervisor (2nd Shift)

daikinapplied; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance options

Dental and vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Daikin Applied, the world's largest HVAC company, is hiring a Test Lab Supervisor for the Plymouth, MN labs on the 2nd shift (2:00pm–12:30am). You will lead the Component Testing Team and collaborate with engineers to evaluate materials and product performance.

This role focuses on directing testing procedures, analyzing results, calibrating instruments, and ensuring timely test execution. The company offers benefits and growth opportunities, with a base salary range of $80,400–$136,800 plus a

Qualifications

• Vocational or technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Directs and advises personnel in special test procedures to analyze components and physical properties of materials.
• Compiles and analyzes test information to determine operating efficiency of process or equipment and to diagnose malfunctions.
• Confers with engineers to conduct analyses, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests.
• Adjusts formulas and processes based on test results.
• Tests and analyzes sample products.
• Prepares test protocols for use by laboratory personnel in conducting tests.
• Conducts research to develop custom products and investigates complaints on existing products.
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet testing schedules.
• Recommends measures to improve testing procedures and use of equipment.
• Analyzes and resolves, or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Maintains time and testing records.
• Calibrates, maintains, and diagnoses issues for test instrumentation to provide accurate test data for engineers.
• Specifies and submits purchase requisitions for test equipment.

Skills

Team leadership

Component testing

Analytical skills

Education

Vocational or Technical Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Test equipment calibration

Job description

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! Daikin Applied is seeking a Test Lab Supervisor for the Plymouth labs, leading the Component Testing Team. You will have the ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth along with support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Plymouth, MN

2nd Shift: 2:00pm - 12:30am

Your Responsibilities:

• Directs and advises personnel in special test procedures to analyze components and physical properties of materials
• Compiles and analyzes test information to determine operating efficiency of process or equipment and to diagnose malfunctions
• Confers with engineers to conduct analyses, interpret test results, or develop nonstandard tests
• Adjusts formulas and processes based on test results
• Tests and analyzes sample products
• Prepares test protocols for use by laboratory personnel in conducting tests
• Conducts research to develop custom products and investigates complaints on existing products
• Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet testing schedules
• Recommends measures to improve testing procedures and use of equipment
• Analyzes and resolves, or assists workers in solving work problems
• Maintains time and testing records
• Calibrates, maintains, and diagnoses issues for test instrumentation to provide accurate test data for engineers
• Specifies and submits purchase requisitions for test equipment

Your Qualifications:

• Vocational or Technical Degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience

Your Benefits:

• Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and company paid holidays
• Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law
• Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $80,400 to $136,800 (with a 10% bonus) in MN. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!