About this opportunity
LS Cable & System USA lists this Quality Assurance Supervisor opportunity in tarboro, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
The Q.A. Supervisor is responsible for leading the daily operations of the Quality Laboratory to ensure testing is performed accurately, consistently, and in compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and company procedures. This position supervises laboratory technicians, manages testing priorities, maintains laboratory equipment, ensures data integrity, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to support manufacturing and customer satisfaction.
The Quality Laboratory Supervisor works closely with Production, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Technical Services to ensure timely and accurate test results while maintaining compliance with ISO 9001, safety requirements, and applicable industry standards.
Essential Responsibilities
Laboratory Management
Supervise daily laboratory operations to ensure testing is completed safely, accurately, and on schedule.
Assign and prioritize laboratory workload based on production requirements.
Monitor laboratory performance, turnaround times, and testing capacity.
Ensure proper staffing and cross‑training of laboratory personnel.
Develop and maintain laboratory work instructions and standard operating procedures.
Oversee Laboratory Testing Including But Not Limited To
Physical property testing
Tensile strength and elongation
Aging and environmental testing
Hot set testing
Shrinkage testing
Specific gravity
Moisture analysis
Wafer thickness measurements
Dimensional inspections
Compound verification
Incoming material testing
Product qualification testing
Customer qualification testing
Investigation testing for quality concerns
Review laboratory results for accuracy before release.
Safety
Promote a safe laboratory environment.
Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety requirements.
Conduct safety observations and inspections.
Ensure proper handling and disposal of laboratory materials.
Qualifications
Education
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Quality, or related technical discipline preferred.
Equivalent manufacturing laboratory experience may be considered.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of quality laboratory experience in a manufacturing environment.
Minimum 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
Experience in cable manufacturing or polymer testing is highly desirable.
Knowledge And Skills
Strong understanding of quality control principles
Statistical analysis and trend interpretation
Root cause analysis techniques
Corrective Action (CAPA)
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Worksite address
tarboro, NC, 27886, US
Who can apply
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