Job SummaryThe Quality Control Supervisor reports to the Chief Chemist and carries out duties related to wet chemical and instrument analysis, including physical testing.
Compensation$80,000 - $105,000 DOE
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
EducationBachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
Requirements/Qualifications- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Accurate and timely with data analysis and reports
- Able to teach others
- Good use of Microsoft Office tools, i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to quickly learn and master proprietary software associated with analytical equipment
- Strong troubleshooting skills to determine and rectify mechanical and electrical problems
- Physical requirements: ability to sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours); climb stairs and ladders as high as 380 feet in elevation; ability to lift and carry 70lbs. up stairs; must be able to walk long distances, climb ladders, stairs, and stockpiles, stoop, and crawl under and into enclosed spaces
- Walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground)
- Must be able to use proper Personal Protective Equipment as required
- Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings
- Must work in all weather conditions: heat, cold, wet, dry and/or dusty conditions and near hot kiln process
- Will have exposure to all levels of noise that require the use of hearing protection
- Exposure to cement, clay, limestone and various lab chemicals; see MSDS for more details
- Ability to work in surroundings that include heat, dust, vibration, heights and confined spaces
Preferred:- Experience in a cement or industrial manufacturing plant environment
- Experience with a large ERP system, SAP a plus
Conditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
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