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Quality Lab Manager

Job Number: 360275

Category: Quality Engineering

Description: Responsibilities:

* Prepare and maintain the quality management system and overall laboratory activities in accordance with the ISO/IEC 17025 standard.

* Direct and assist a team assessing product conformity, certification, and technical evaluations to support safety, user confidence, and business goals.

* Coordinate product inspections or product testing to support root cause analysis. This includes physically analyzing and assessing products with respect to qualification and investigations.

* Serve as a technical resource for internal and external partners (inspection, auditing, manufacturing, customers, etc.), our associates, and cross-functional teams, and development of Own Brand product specifications.

* Participate in supplier and product assessments and verifications, perform investigations, and ensure resolution of quality or conformance issues.

* Conduct physical testing of products using various tools and techniques i.e., metallography, spectrometers, hardness, bending, tensile, pressure, and nondestructive testing.

* Able to operate machinery for prep of specimens including saws, lathes, grinders, mounters, polishers, etc.

* Collaborate with regulatory and certification agencies as needed.

* Participate in customer presentations and audits.

* Lead continuous improvement of laboratory processes, procedures, and capabilities.

* Develop benchmarks, reporting, and analysis for specific product categories.

* Prepare accredited and non-accredited test reports.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor"s (or greater) in Engineering or another technical field.

* Previous leadership experience in leading teams.

* 7+ years of experience in a metallurgical and/or materials testing laboratory or similar technical environment.

* 3+ years of experience in testing metallic pressure piping components for industrial use and their manufacturing.

* 3+ years of experience with industrial standards, specifications, codes, and organizations e.g.,(ASTM, ASME, MSS, API, NACE, EPRI)

* Experience with ISO Standards (17025 & 9001)

* Ability to comprehend and follow written standards, work instructions, user and maintenance manuals, etc, and conversant in communicating sophisticated technical information.

* Ability to prioritize and lead deadlines, handle stress, and work well in a fast-paced environment.

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a cohesive, goal-oriented team.

* Poise and maturity to work well with associates, vendors, and customers.

* Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities with a continuous improvement attitude.

* Experience with professional tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PowerBI), Oracle, etc.

* Support and implement corporate policies and initiatives.

* Ability to work at customer facilities or in a hybrid setting.

* Flexibility in working hours and ability to travel overnight if required.

* Able to safely operate a forklift or other PIT equipment as necessary

* Support all company Safety procedures

* Able to lift 50lbs.

Preferred:

* Industrial product knowledge (pipe, valves, fittings, gaskets, etc.)

* Experience interacting with regulatory and certifying bodies.

* Experience with quality systems (e.g., Six Sigma, LEAN, FMEA, 8D, 5-Why)

* Congenial association(s) with standards organizations.

* SNT-TC-1A certification of Level II or III.

* ASQ Certification(s) such as CQE, CQI, CQT, CMQ/OE.

Minimum Experience (yrs): 7

Required Education: Bachelor (BA, BS...)

Salary: 160,000.00 /hour

Benefits:

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