Quality Lab Supervisor
GerdauPetersburg, Virginia, United States
Posted May 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Gerdau is a global steel producer headquartered in Tampa, Florida. The company specializes in the production of hot rolled and cold rolled coils, as well as flat products like sheet metal and plates. Gerdau's key value propositions include sustainable manufacturing practices, high-quality products, and strong customer relationships, making it a leading player in the steel industry.
Job Description
Quality Lab Supervisor role at Gerdau involves maintaining product quality, improving process capability, and ensuring alignment with established quality systems and manufacturing standards. The team welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.
Requirements
- Two- or four-year degree in Engineering, Quality, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in steel manufacturing
- Minimum 5 years of Quality experience, including customer specifications, testing requirements, and compliance standards
- Ability to develop and manage a team
- Strong understanding of steel manufacturing processes (melting, casting, rolling, finishing, or related operations)
- Knowledge of steel grades, product applications, and end-use requirements
- Experience with lab equipment, testing processes, and troubleshooting quality-related issues
- Proven experience with failure analysis and leading corrective actions
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis for trend reporting
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to present data and findings to leadership
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans
- Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)
- 100% Matching 401K up to 6%
- Life/Accidental Life Insurance
- Annual Bonus
- Health Advocate Services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Career Path System and Training
