This is an onsite role requiring 5 days per week on Auburn Hills, MI.
Examines test samples and reads measuring instruments, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions.
Develops operating, maintenance, and test procedures based on laboratory procedures, standards and safety policies.
Assists in scheduling, assigning, reviewing and coordinating workflow to assure proper utilization of staff.
Directs the daily activities of designated staff.
Advises supervisor on staffing levels, performance appraisals and merit ratings of staff.
Designs, adapts or directs the building of test setups and equipment to new situations, based on analysis of test specifications and engineering department requests and instructions.
Prepares purchase and material requisitions.
Recommends solutions to observed test problems.
Communicates with engineering personnel to receive instructions, convey data and determine equipment availability and with clients during test setup and performance to demonstrate or otherwise illustrate equipment test methods and/or discuss test results.
May communicate with UL field representatives to discuss follow-up tests, samples, equipment, methods and/or results.
Communicates with plant department personnel to offer suggestions pertinent to equipment needs and to arrange for delivery of samples from receiving dock.
Communicates with plant department personnel to offer suggestions pertinent to equipment needs and to arrange for delivery of samples from receiving dock.
Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and reports.
Develops training seminars and may assist in training laboratory staff.
Plans tests, evaluates test results and reports opinions and interpretations.
May assist PDEs and/or Engineering to modify existing methods or develop and validate new test methods.
Assists in developing annual budgetary goals, capital expenditure budget for laboratory equipment, and tactical plans for the assigned laboratory section.
Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
