Lab Manager

Artech LLC

  • North Reading, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • $65–$80 Per Hour
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Skills

  • Asset Managementunmatched
  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Calibrationunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
  • Laboratory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Operationsunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Testingunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Product Developmentunmatched
  • Product Supportunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • Product/Service Launchunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Technical Supportunmatched
  • User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)unmatched

Description

Job Title: Lab Manager
Duration: 12 Months
Location: North Reading, MA
Payrate: $65 to $80 per hour.

Job Description:
The Lab Manager owns and continuously improves a critical engineering lab environment that enables product development, testing, and innovation. In this role, you will lead day-to-day lab operations, support engineering teams, and ensure systems, equipment, and infrastructure are reliable, safe, and ready to scale with future programs.
This position combines hands-on technical leadership with operational ownership and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead, coach, and support lab technicians, fostering a collaborative and accountable team environment
  • Prioritize and assign work to meet project and operational needs
  • Develop technical capability and safe operating practices across lab users
  • Ensure high availability and performance of test systems, equipment, and lab infrastructure
  • Establish and execute preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting processes
  • Maintain safe and compliant lab operations aligned with company and industry standards
  • Train new users and enable effective, safe access to lab resources
  • Partner with engineering and facilities teams to support new product introductions and lab expansion
  • Optimize lab layout, capacity, and workflows to improve efficiency and throughput
  • Manage lab assets, including equipment lifecycle, inventory, and upgrades
  • Drive decommissioning and transitions of legacy systems
  • Identify and implement improvements that reduce downtime, increase efficiency, and enhance user experience
  • Evaluate and introduce new tools and technologies to expand lab capability
  • Establish best practices for lab operations, documentation, and system utilization

Must Have:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in engineering lab operations, test environments, or system maintenance
  • Experience leading or coordinating technical teams
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills across complex systems
  • Working knowledge of calibration, maintenance, and lab safety practices
  • Clear communication and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Numbers & Facts

LocationNorth Reading, MA
Salary$65–$80 Per Hour

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