QC Lab Technician Lead

Quality Control Lab Technician Lead

Pro Resources is seeking an experienced QC Lab Technician Lead to join a growing automotive manufacturing team in Berne, IN. This is a direct hire opportunity with full benefits and a competitive salary that is based on experience. In this leadership position, you'll supervise a small team of lab technicians and play a key role in maintaining quality systems and customer satisfaction. We're looking for someone who is hands-on, highly organized, and passionate about continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Supervise and support daily activities of a 6-person QC lab team

Guide Gemba investigations, PPAP submissions, audits, and root cause analysis

Handle non-conformance reports and customer communications (some travel required)

Conduct audits per IATF 16949

Maintain training plans, control plans, and check sheets

Prepare customer-facing quality reports and support quality compliance systems

Manage schedules, timekeeping, and team development

Bachelor's degree in industrial technology, metrology, or related field or equivalent experience

4+ years in automotive manufacturing or a related field

Six Sigma Green Belt or CQE a plus

Knowledge of IATF 16949, SPC, PFMEA, and MSA

Strong leadership and communication skills

Proficiency in Excel, Minitab, PowerPoint, and technical documentation

1st Shift

$50,000$60,000/year salary, based on experience