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For more than 50 years, Q-Lab Corporation has been a global provider of material durability testing products. Our products and services are used to test coatings, plastics, automotive, personal care, roofing, inks, textiles, pharmaceutical, packaging and sealants. Q-Lab is a growth-oriented and stable company who has earned a strong reputation for outstanding product design, innovation and uncompromising levels of quality and safety.
Q-Lab has been named one of Northeast Ohio's best places to work by The Cleveland Plain Dealer for the eleventh time.
These goals are achieved through the efforts of our employees and in return we offer:
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A proven track record of success
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An excellent compensation package + bonus
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Comprehensive benefits: Health, Prescription, Life Insurance
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Paid vacation and holidays
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Strong team member-oriented company culture
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Friendly working atmosphere
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Fast-paced environment
Q-Lab is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or disabled or Vietnam-era veteran status.
Posted:
8/1/2024
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Q-Lab Corporation is currently seeking a Technical Operations Manager in Homestead, FL. Reporting to the Test Services Managing Director, this position will design, build and test prototypes while owning assigned projects for new product development, design improvement, and cost reduction.
This position will be fully onsite in Homestead, FL.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee Special Projects, from customer consultation through testing
- Maintain the Florida Weather System
- Calibrate outdoor equipment as needed
- Ensure operational procedures and work-flow procedures are current, complete, and accurate
- Act as a technical resource for all Test Services staff
- Work through non-conformances to determine root causes and suggest long-term corrective actions
- Hurricane Field Clearance Team Leader
- Lead technical reviews of requests involving new work
- Handle all order/delivery/quality customer service questions and communications in conjunction with customer service and production teams including pricing, providing customer photos, and site tours
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Hard Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry) required
- Mechanical and technical lab experience required
- Skilled in supporting a diverse technical team with demonstrated success
- Prior supervisory experience in a testing environment
- In-house and external calibration experience
- Expert computer skills
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs and work outdoors for extensive periods of time
Desired Skills:
- Proficient in developing macros within Microsoft Office
- Experience in data logging
- ISO 17025 Accreditation experience
Who We Are:
Q-Lab Corporation is a global leader in providing material durability testing products. Since 1956, we have designed and manufactured laboratory test products such as weathering testers, light stability testers and corrosion testers. We also perform contract test services for weathering and corrosion testing, including both laboratory and natural exposure tests. We maintain a global presence with testing facilities located in the US and sales and distribution facilities located in England, Germany and China. Our world-class corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility are located in Westlake, Ohio.
We Offer:
- A proven track record of success.
- Excellent compensation package including year-end bonus and company-funded retirement plan.
- Comprehensive benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Disability and Life.
- Generous Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
- Fun, friendly working atmosphere!
Q-Lab Corporation is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer