Quality Lab Supervisor
AirbossNorth Carolina, United States
Posted February 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
AirBoss of America Corp. is a diversified engineering and manufacturing group that specializes in custom rubber compounding and engineered products for defense, automotive, and industrial markets. With a production capacity of roughly 400 million pounds of rubber per year, AirBoss Rubber Solutions ranks among North America’s largest custom rubber compounders, delivering high-performance calendered and extruded products to a wide array of applications. AirBoss Engineered Products leads the industry in life‑saving defense supplies and provides innovative anti‑vibration solutions to North American automotive manufacturers. The company’s integrated engineering expertise and commitment to quality set it apart as a trusted partner for complex, high‑reliability components. AirBoss is publicly traded on the TSX under the symbol BOS.
Job Description
The Quality Lab Supervisor role provides leadership to the lab technicians and oversees daily Quality Lab operations, including testing and supervision.
Requirements
- Communicate with and coach all Quality associates to ensure compliance with all plant and Occupational Health & Safety policies.
- Perform all duties of a supervisor as outlined in the Internal Responsibilities section of the AirBoss Health & Safety program manual.
- Oversee and assist with milling, rheometer testing, physical testing, curing, and any other duties as needed.
- Provide guidance to lab technicians, and train new technicians.
- Serve as a resource for Quality Lab team.
- Prioritize the workload within the lab and assign tasks to lab technicians.
- Coordinate with shift supervisors and the management team on quality issues.
- Maintain lab and finish specifications.
- Final decision making authority on releases, non-conformances, or any other issues arising on the shift.
- Ensure all shipping and related paperwork are complete.
- Maintain calibrations of the Quality Lab equipment.
- Member of ISO Quality Core Team and participate as a Certified ISO auditor.
- Attend the 8:30 am production meeting from Monday through Friday.
- Discuss Quality Lab associate performance regularly, teaching, coaching where appropriate.
- Complete a formal performance evaluation for each Quality Lab Technician once per year.
