Lab Manager
Core
Lead and manage laboratory analysis supporting coatings processes and wastewater treatment, identifying defects and maintaining process capability.
Role type
Senior IC Lab Manager (Coatings/Wastewater)
Builds
Coating and wastewater treatment processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Chemical Processing
Required skills
Applied chemistry, laboratory testing, troubleshooting, problem-solving, statistical analysis, process control, equipment maintenance, inventory management, regulatory compliance (RCRA/Hazard Comm), technical reporting
Preferred skills
Supervising laboratory technicians, coating and wastewater-treatment process familiarity, TrueChem software proficiency
Technologies
Autotitrator, ICP-OES spectroscopy, UV/VIS spectrophotometry, distillation, Hull cell analysis, thickness testing, microscopy, TrueChem, ISO 9001
Responsibilities
Lead and develop Lab and Preventative Maintenance Technicians; Perform and oversee chemical and physical analyses; Manage lab and process chemical inventory; Investigate coating and wastewater-treatment issues; Maintain lab equipment and PM schedules; Maintain accurate laboratory and process records; Coordinate external laboratory testing; Support safe, environmentally responsible chemical operations; Improve process control, productivity, quality, cost, and flow time; Create and maintain controlled documentation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC