Laboratory Supervisor

Company: MGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc
Location: Killeen
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

Position Title: Laboratory SupervisorReports to: Laboratory ManagerSchedule: 12 hour rotating schedule; 2nd shift 6:00pm - 6:00amMGC Pure Chemicals America, Inc. is an expanding and stable chemical manufacturing company located in Killeen TX. We are looking for a qualified Laboratory Supervisor to join our team.Overview The Laboratory Supervisor will supervise laboratory operations and personnel to assure quality control of all samples. Plan and implement control of laboratory building, supplies and instrumentation for continuous operations. Be vigilant of any issues and conditions that can affect their department. Report any issues that can impact the environment or safety of the employees.Job Duties and Responsibilities Coordinates Laboratory Procedures: --- Planning and establishing schedules and following-up against estimates--- Enforcing all Laboratory procedures and answering Staff questions about policies and procedures--- Communicating with other departments and production Staff about procedures to assure the Laboratory of new products--- Investigating Laboratory claims and problems--- Make recommendations to Management for changes to Laboratory procedures as necessary.--- Coordinate laboratory operations based on shipment priorities and customer's requirements--- Responsible for the preservation of the analytical equipment and facility to operational conditions at all times--- Awareness of ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 standardsAnalyzes Information: --- Analyze equipment data and ensure that all data generated from the laboratory maintain its integrity.--- Analyze cost control and statistical data--- Review technical problems and recommending solutions to problems and changes in procedures--- Prepare reports for management about Laboratory information and recommendations as necessary.Supervises Staff: --- Provide direction and delegating responsibilities to subordinate staff--- Evaluate work performed by staff train staff when necessary--- Provide subordinate staff with regular feedback--- Conduct performance appraisals, coaching council, disciplinary documents, etc.--- Train staff to improve operation accuracy and efficiency.Minimum Qualifications: --- Education - Associates degree in Chemistry or related science or equivalent.--- Must be able to motivate personnel as well as have the managerial and communication skills to ensure proper procedures are being followed as required.--- Must be able to schedule personnel and maintain performance records as required--- Experience - three years of experience in analytical laboratory testing and supervising of others.--- A minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisor role.--- Ability to work 2nd shift--- Please provide a list of instrumentation experience in your email.We offer an outstanding benefits package which includes: 89% employer paid medical, 80% employer paid dental, vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance and a matching 401k plan. Ten vacation days, five sick days, and sixteen paid holidays annually.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Job Requirements:* Notify laboratory manager of laboratory problems* Dictate within the quality lab* Maintain laboratory data and diagnose laboratory equipment malfunctions* Evaluate and improve lab procedure in the chemistry lab* Provide technical training on laboratory quality systems for laboratory technicians* Supervise laboratory testing in support of testing activities* Maintain lab equipment in working order* Perform routine laboratory equipment maintenance* Utilizing laboratory instrumentation and equipment* Designated as relief lab superintendent* Instruct laboratory personnel in performance of lab tests and procedures* Supervise the qualification lab staff* Performed within the lab area* Supervising the qualification lab staff* Use and maintain all laboratory equipment* Ordering laboratory supplies to ensure continuing operations of the laboratory* Perform lab analysis on samples and operate lab equipment in an efficient manner* Maintain common shared lab areas* Ensure laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies are maintained* Overseeing all onsite laboratory and testing procedures

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