Shawmut Corporation · 20 hours ago
Laboratory Manager
Burlington, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expShawmut Corporation specializes in innovations in pliable polymer materials, and they are seeking a Laboratory Manager to maintain their world-class laboratory for new product prototyping and testing. The role involves supervising the laboratory team, ensuring compliance with ISO 17025, and managing testing and prototyping activities for textile products.
Industrial EngineeringMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Direct supervision of the laboratory team
Assure sustainability of our Laboratory Accreditation to ISO 17025, and manage lab per requirements set forth in ISO 17025
Manage physical testing and prototyping for textile products
Ensure maintenance and calibration of all lab equipment
Maintain on time and accurate reporting deliverables these may include, preproduction approval testing, product validation and all testing required for product commercialization
Manage compliance testing of products according to product specifications or customer requirements
Support functional teams with test data and analytical activities
Maintain culture of continuous improvement
Maintain compliance with Shawmut’s Product Phase Gate deliverables for lab management
Qualification
Required
Must have 4-year degree in Textiles, Material Science or related field
3-5 years of laboratory supervision or related management experience in a laboratory environment
Demonstrate competency in statistical techniques and color/appearance measurement as applicable
Experience working in a laboratory setting
Experience working with IATF, ASTM, AATCC & ISO standards
Must have good level computer skills, Microsoft Office Applications, including Word and Excel
Must be detail-oriented
Must have good communication skills, both orally and in writing, to interface with all levels of the organization
Preferred
Superior rating for Farnsworth Munsell 100 Hue test is a plus
Experience with formulating textile color is a plus
Company
Shawmut Corporation
Founded in 1916, Shawmut Corporation is the world’s leading provider of innovative, high-performance soft-material solutions.
501-1000 employees
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