In-House Lab Lead, 1st Shift (On-site)

We are seeking an In-House Lab Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing unique tests to verify the constructional integrity, safety and quality of a variety of children’s products. The position requires running tests to make sure products comply with specifications laid out by ASTM to prevent accidents, injuries and choking hazards. Applicants should possess vast knowledge of HJ and other intranet-based programs, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook, Office and Excel. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, including the ability to follow written instructions to perform safety tests as required.  A day on the job looks like this:  Performing routine physical/mechanical lab functions per test plan to support new product development as well as qualifying existing products   Conducting testing according to both internal and external requirements    Setting up, adjusting, calibrating and maintaining lab equipment and fixtures    Developing test methods and/or fixture(s) as necessary   Maintaining a clean and safe lab working environment