Hiring: Laboratory Supervisor and Quality Control Officer Company: City of Anderson Location: Anderson, IN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 15:13:28 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Quality Assurance About the job Required Skills: •Supervises and oversees the daily activities of laboratory personnel, including scheduling vacations, weekends, and holidays, making work assignments, evaluating performance, and recommending and administering disciplinary actions. •Reviews daily laboratory personnel testing procedures and chemical analysis to ensure proper and accurate completion and compliance with quality control and takes corrective action when necessary. •Instructs laboratory personnel in the proper operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment. •Informs the Operations Plan of changes observed in water through laboratory testing. •Develops, maintains, and updates Quality Control/Quality Assurance Program as required by Indiana Department of Environmental Management, including compiling data, and conducting statistical analysis. •Prepares monthly billings of drinking water analysis for plumbers and Water Department. •Oversees and schedules various chemical and bacteriological examinations of wastewater and drinking water, including BOD, suspended and total solids, heavy metals, total and fecal coli form. •Schedules and assigns chemical tests and assists in conducting tests as needed. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree in Biology or Chemistry and relevant experience in environmental science. Certified as a Class IV Wastewater Treatment Operator. •Demonstrated capacity to direct, supervise, schedule, and coordinate the daily activities of the laboratory staff, in order to maintain effective operations and to make prudent decisions regarding water and wastewater testing and treatment based upon standard chemical testing procedures and analytic data. •Thorough knowledge of EPA, IDEM, and NPDES rules and regulations regarding water and wastewater, with the ability to apply such knowledge to identify violations, to detect errors, and to recommend corrective measures to laboratory personnel. •Knowledge of and ability to compile appropriate data, comprehend statistics, and prepare various reports regarding water quality. •Demonstrated capacity to tactfully and effectively communicate with government officials and the general public being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities, and disabilities. •Demonstrated capacity to respond to emergencies on a 24-hour/7 days a week basis. •Demonstrated capacity to legally operate a motor vehicle. •Incumbent reports directly to the Water Pollution Control Superintendent. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!