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JOB DESCRIPTION
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications. Develop an understanding with supervision of the fundamentals of coatings technology. Compile results of tests and analyses. Set up and conduct experiments, tests, and analyses using standard paint test procedures and physical and chemical techniques. Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials, and document all experimental results. Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams, and by conducting laboratory and plant safety audits. Prepare paint batches for products and following standardized formulas or create experimental formulas. Preform lab support activities which may include routine maintenance or upkeep of equipment and lab areas such as salt fogs, QUV'S, milling room, hot room, or controlled temp.
& humidity cabinet.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. High school graduate or equivalent (GED) with a focus in the sciences, with chemistry and related sciences preferred.
Skills
Science - Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Thursday 4:00PM - 2:30AM Friday: 2-3 hours on non-mandatory Fridays Pay: $23 - $26 with a second shift premium of $0.75 Work Location: In personApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-12-04 22:08:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Monitor product quality to ensure compliance to standards and specifications. Develop an understanding with supervision of the fundamentals of coatings technology. Compile results of tests and analyses. Set up and conduct experiments, tests, and analyses using standard paint test procedures and physical and chemical techniques. Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials, and document all experimental results. Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams, and by conducting laboratory and plant safety audits. Prepare paint batches for products and following standardized formulas or create experimental formulas. Preform lab support activities which may include routine maintenance or upkeep of equipment and lab areas such as salt fogs, QUV'S, milling room, hot room, or controlled temp.
& humidity cabinet.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods. English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. High school graduate or equivalent (GED) with a focus in the sciences, with chemistry and related sciences preferred.
Skills
Science - Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems. Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year.
You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Thursday 4:00PM - 2:30AM Friday: 2-3 hours on non-mandatory Fridays Pay: $23 - $26 with a second shift premium of $0.75 Work Location: In personApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Posted: 2025-12-04 22:08:37
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Step into an extraordinary opportunity as a Quality Manager, leading your own team of QC Technicians and making a tangible impact across all aspects of standards and compliance.
This role offers a salary of £70,000-£80,000 plus a 20% performance bonus, along with a generous pension contribution of up to 9%, private family healthcare, life assurance, income protection, and a health cash plan.
Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and a wide range of additional benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth.
As a Quality Manager, you'll join a global leader in innovative chemical technology with decades of expertise.
In this role, you'll build and lead your team to reach exceptional standards, drive compliance, and champion continuous improvement, ensuring that every product meets the highest levels of performance.
This is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking, and collaborative environment where your leadership is valued, your team's achievements are celebrated, and your career can flourish.
If you're passionate about innovation and sustainability, this role provides a unique platform to make a real-world impact while advancing your career in a cutting-edge industry.Your responsibilities as a Quality Manager:
Lead and manage the laboratory and your team, including training, mentoring, and development of QC Technicians to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Oversee QC and QA operations, including sample testing, statistical monitoring, product release documentation, and compliance with ISO 9001 standards.
Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives in laboratory workflows, testing procedures, and technical processes, implementing lean practices, automation, and digital tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Manage customer interactions, including investigating complaints, implementing corrective actions, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with product specifications.
Provide technical support for operations, including process troubleshooting, product trials, new equipment evaluations, and implementing specifications for toll manufacturers.
Ensure regulatory, safety, and compliance standards are maintained across laboratory and production processes, including equipment calibration, maintenance schedules, H&S protocols, and ISO certification requirements.
To be successful in the role of Quality Manager, you will be required to:
Hold a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
Bring a strong background in both QC and QA, with expertise in QC processes.
Demonstrate experience working to ISO 9001 standards, including leading audits and ensuring full compliance.
Possess hands-on experience in a production environment within the chemical manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or food industries.
Provide effective leadership and coordination of a team, including mentoring and developing both junior and senior staff members.
Act as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), contributing to strategic decision-making and organizational growth.
Maintain high standards of health and safety awareness, ensuring all quality processes and operations comply with H&S regulations.
We're seeking a talented professional with experience in roles such as Laboratory Lead, QA Lead, Laboratory & Compliance Lead, Technical Laboratory Lead, Laboratory Operations Lead or something similar - someone ready to lead a team, drive excellence and make a real impact in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
To apply for the Quality Manager Position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated CV.
Alternatively please contact Georgie Ireland at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-28 15:07:23
