+ Schedules, assigns, reviews and coordinates workflow to assure proper utilization of laboratory staff.

+ Trains assigned staff, provides career counseling, and operates as a working supervisor.

+ Collaborates with supervisor on staffing levels, performance appraisals, merit ratings, promotions, and transfers of assigned staff.

+ Ensures company policies are followed in the lab areas and facilitates employee relations within the assigned laboratory section.

+ Develops annual budgetary goals, capital expenditure budget for laboratory equipment, and tactical plans for the assigned laboratory team.

+ Prepares instructions for test methods and procedures, quality control, and maintenance procedures.

+ Examines test samples and reads measuring instruments, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions.

+ Evaluates test performance, provides feedback regarding issues and/or problems with te...