128 Lab Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia
Metal Lab Manager
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Job Title: Metal Lab Manager
Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Company Overview
Riyadh Cables Group is the leading manufacturer of electrical wires and cables in the MENA region, offering innovative power transmission and communication solutions that fuel sustainable development. Our commitment to environmentally responsible practices and cutting-edge technology drives progress across infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce with a dynamic environment that encourages growth, innovation, and sustainability.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the aluminum and copper labs, including testing, analysis, and reporting.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of product quality.
- Manage a team of lab technicians, providing guidance and training as needed.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize processes and improve product quality.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all lab activities and results.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to lab equipment or testing procedures.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a laboratory management role, preferably in the metals or manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of aluminum and copper production processes and quality control standards.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proficient in lab equipment operation and maintenance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Digital Fabrication Lab Manager
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General Responsibilities
–Lead and manage the university's digital fabrication lab to ensure safe, efficient, and innovative use of advanced technologies.
–Enable students and faculty to experiment, prototype, and produce creative outputs using digital fabrication tools.
–Guarantee accessibility, readiness, and compliance of the lab to support academic courses, research, and creative projects.
–Promote a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration through the lab's resources.
Strategic Responsibilities
–Align lab activities with academic requirements, project timelines, and creative goals.
–Contribute to long-term planning for lab upgrades, expansions, and new technology integration.
–Support sustainability initiatives through efficient material management and waste reduction.
–Use feedback and performance reports to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
Operational Responsibilities
–Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring equipment (3D printers, CNC routers, laser cutters, vinyl cutters, etc.) is fully functional and maintained.
–Oversee safety standards, conduct audits, and enforce compliance in collaboration with FM and HSE teams.
–Provide hands-on training, inductions, and troubleshooting support to students and faculty.
–Supervise calibration, servicing, and upgrades of digital fabrication technologies.
–Lead a team of lab technicians and coordinate with vendors for equipment servicing, supplies, and specialized installations.
–Oversee material inventory and safety gear in collaboration with the Inventory & Asset Manager.
–Maintain documentation on usage, incidents, maintenance, and compliance for institutional reporting.
Industry Experience
–10+ years of experience managing digital fabrication labs or advanced prototyping environments, preferably in academic or creative institutions.
–Proven expertise with digital fabrication workflows and tools (3D printing, CNC, laser cutting, etc.).
–Strong technical knowledge of design-to-production processes and materials.
–Experience collaborating across architecture, design, theater, and visual arts disciplines.
Management capabilities
–Strong leadership in managing lab technicians and coordinating with vendors.
–Skilled in resource and procurement planning for materials and consumables.
–Ability to design and enforce lab policies, safety procedures, and workflows.
–Experience supporting academic programs and student-led creative projects.
Interpersonal skills
–Excellent communication and training skills for faculty, students, and technical staff.
–Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail in safety and compliance.
–Problem-solving skills in resolving technical and creative challenges.
–Ability to mentor and support innovative and experimental student projects
Section Manager, Production Lab
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Job Purpose
To lead and manage the Production Laboratory and Glaze Preparation sections, ensuring consistent quality, process efficiency, and innovation in production. The role involves overseeing raw material testing, glaze formulation, process optimization, and team development to meet production targets and quality standards.
Key Accountability Areas
Laboratory Management
• Supervise all lab activities including raw material analysis, chemical testing, and quality control procedures.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations.
• Develop and implement testing protocols for new materials and formulations.
• Maintain calibration and upkeep of lab equipment.
Glaze Preparation management
• Manage glaze formulation, mixing, and application processes.
• Collaborate with R&D and design teams to develop new glaze effects and finishes.
• Monitor glaze performance during production and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure accurate documentation of glazing recipes and process parameters.
Quality Control & Production Monitoring
• Ensure that shade variation is under control and keep continuous monitoring on the same. If any deviation is found, adjust accordingly.
• Take approval from R&D manager for any changes and adjustments in the product before start-up of the commercial production.
• To communicate necessary information to departments from body preparation to kiln regarding new developed bodies/glazes, pilot run production and ensure the
specified parameters are included & maintained in those departments.
• To keep control over the pigments/raw materials related to glazes and frequently check the inventory related to the same.
Team Leadership
• Lead, train, and mentor lab technicians and glaze preparation staff.
• To develop leadership qualities and team work in the staff.
• Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet production schedules.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Technology, Process Optimization & Innovation
• To keep control over the pigments/raw materials related to glazes and frequently check the inventory related to the same.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles where applicable.
• Support trials and pilot runs for new products and processes.
• To keep control over the pigments/raw materials related to glazes and frequently check the inventory related to the same.
Reporting & Documentation
• Prepare regular reports on lab results, glaze performance, and production KPIs.
• Maintain accurate records of tests, formulations, and process changes.
• Participate in audits and contribute to quality assurance documentation.
Safety & Housekeeping
• To ensure safety procedures are followed and implemented in the section.
• To ensure the housekeeping in the department.
Role Accountability
HR Proficiency:
- Training of sub-ordinates and forming a team to get the work effectively.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to subordinates in all aspects of their work.
- Delegate sub-ordinates in each respective assignment.
- Ensures fair distribution of tasks to maintain morale, motivation of subordinates.
Delivery:
- Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.
Problem-Solving:
- Resolve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.
Quality:
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.
Business Process Improvements:
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seeking automations opportunities as much as possible.
Compliance:
- Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.
Safety:
- Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.
Academic Qualification Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Materials EngineeringWork Experience 6 to 10 YearsTechnical / Functional Competencies AccountableAdaptabilityCommunicationCreativityCritical thinkingDelegationDetails OrientedIdentifying Hidden HazardsInitiativeLeadershipMS OfficeMulti-TaskingProject ManagementResource ManagementResults OrientedTeamworkTime ManagementWell OrganizedWork under pressur
Profile description:
Alfanar is a Saudi company with an international presence, primarily engaged in the manufacturing and trading of a wide variety of low, medium, and high voltage electrical products, in addition to its portfolio of conventional and renewable energy solutions, oil and gas, water treatment, infrastructure, technical services, and digital solutions.
The hub of alfanar's manufacturing operations is Medinet alfanar Alsinaiya, a 700,000 square-meter complex located in Riyadh. The complex houses an array of ultra-modern manufacturing facilities and laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art technologies and staffed with highly skilled professionals.
alfanar derives its success from its commitment to providing the highest quality standards to its customers, and the continuous development of its human capital, who alfanar considers its most valuable asset. With this in mind, alfanar promotes a proactive work environment where its employees are always valued, nurtured, and empowered to fuel their pride in being part of alfanar.
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Quality Control
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Job Title: Quality Control
Reports to: Production Manager / Quality Manager
Job Description:
Conduct inspections of ductwork products to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
Perform audits and identify non-conformities or process deviations.
Work with production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
Develop quality control protocols and maintain documentation of inspections and results.
Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to uphold quality assurance objectives.
Requirements:
2–5 years of experience in quality control within a manufacturing setup.
Familiarity with inspection techniques, quality audits, and testing procedures.
Ability to interpret data and drive corrective action plans.
Strong interpersonal and reporting skills.
State: Riyadh
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Experience: 2 - 5 year
Openings: 1
#J-18808-LjbffrQuality Control
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct compliance inspections of frontline operations for partners in various countries, analyze the inspection results, and ensure compliant operations on the partner side.
- Inspect the implementation of headquarter's partner management policies on the frontline by partners, promptly understand the reasons for any discrepancies, and provide corresponding improvement suggestions and plans.
- Effectively implement headquarter's inspection tasks, such as assisting the equipment team in supervising and checking the coverage of equipment, and effectively spot-checking false capacity and operational fraud on the partner side.
- Through on-site visits, promptly understand competitive and market conditions, and provide timely feedback to the headquarter to assist in policy iteration.
Requirement:
- Candidates with experience in on-site inspections, supervision, and channel management are preferred.
- Ability to quickly adapt to job content and ensure the effective implementation of headquarter's policies on the frontline. Possess integrity and a strong sense of ethics.
- Have a rigorous work attitude and strictly implement inspections according to headquarter's standards.
- Fluency in English and Arabic is required, and local candidates are preferred.
Quality Control
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Exciting Career Opportunity – Leading Construction Company
We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team.
- Job Purpose
Responsible for supporting project quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) by maintaining standardized quality management tools and reporting processes. The role ensures consistent application of quality protocols, tracks non-conformance trends, and supports audit readiness across the capital project portfolio.
Functional Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain quality management systems, templates, and procedures in line with corporate quality standards.
- Track and monitor project quality metrics, ensuring timely data collection for compliance assessment and continuous improvement.
- Consolidate and analyze non-conformance reports to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
- Prepare and submit quality performance reports and dashboards to management and QA leads.
- Support documentation audits by maintaining accurate quality records per organizational standards.
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure consistent implementation of QA/QC procedures and timely resolution of quality issues.
Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
Preferred Requirements
- ISO 9001 Internal Auditor certification.
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt.
- QA/QC Construction Certification.
Quality Control
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Job Purpose
Quality Inspector responsibilities will be to have all inbound deliveries checked before being received. To provide quality inspection of all Products received to ensure that only items that match Panda Specification's (where available) are received and no sub -standard products enter Panda Food Chain Compliance to local (SASO/ SFDA/ ) and international quality and food safety standards
Functional Responsibilities:
QC- Produce / Deli
Scheduling & Preparing for Receiving Fresh deliveries for the day
Follow the DC receiving SOP for product receiving plan and apply the sampling plan for sampling and checking in conjunction with the TL.
Receiving & Checking Temperature of Vendor Vehicles and Products before offloading & before dispatch of deliveries to stores.
Product Inspections- Making recommendations to the TL and Assistant QC Manager to Receive or Reject deliveries based on set and agreed Produce & Meat Product Specifications.
Capturing all Non-Conformities of items received/ rejected with pictures and reporting them to the TL.
Accurately fill all required documents of receiving log and checklist on time of inspection.
Confirm the right and good practice for product storage according to product categories and the right storage condition.
Conformance to Panda Receiving Processes.
Checking Brix & Firmness for all related Fruits based on specifications.
Monitoring the pest control System in DC to ensure that no pest infection
Skills
Education
Diploma required level preferable college level.
Experience, Skills & Competencies:
Job holder must be familiar with QA regulations set by Corporate QA Team.
Possess good level of English language (Knowing Arabic language is an excellent advantage)
Able to work without supervision and be self-motivated
Strong Leadership & Decision making skills `
Recommend improvements to standards & processes
Ability to reject deliveries and have a technical explanation to justify the decisions
Adequate literacy skills (computer & e-mail, reporting, digital camera, industrial thermometers)
Previous experience in the related field of work is mandatory- preferably in the area of Fresh, Produce, Grocery Food
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Company - Tawreed Integrated Industries LLC
Job Summary:
The Quality Control (QC) Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all manufactured low-voltage (LV) panelboards meet established quality standards, project specifications, and relevant industry regulations (IEC, SASO). This role involves implementing and maintaining quality control processes, conducting inspections at various production stages, identifying and resolving quality issues, and driving continuous improvement, with a particular focus on systems and standards aligned with ABB's manufacturing practices and product lines.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Planning & Documentation:
Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Control Plans (QCPs), Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for LV panelboard manufacturing, ensuring alignment with ABB quality protocols where applicable.
Review project specifications, technical drawings (including those based on ABB designs), and Bill of Materials (BOMs) to establish quality criteria.
Inspection & Testing:
Conduct thorough incoming material inspections, particularly for critical components like ABB circuit breakers, protection relays, and other specified parts, verifying compliance with purchase order specifications and authenticity.
- Perform in-process inspections during panelboard assembly, busbar fabrication, wiring, and component installation, ensuring adherence to design drawings, workmanship standards (aligned with ABB practices), and safety protocols.
- Conduct final quality control inspections and witness routine factory tests (e.g., visual, dimensional, mechanical, continuity, insulation resistance, functional tests, high voltage tests if required) on completed LV panelboards according to IEC 61439, SASO standards, and specific ABB testing procedures.
Conducts & trouble shoots all the SAT procedures with the client.
Non-Conformance Management:
Identify, document, segregate, and report any defects, deviations, or non-conformances using established procedures.
Lead or participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for quality issues and collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Procurement teams to implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Calibration & Equipment Management:
Ensure all inspection, measuring, and test equipment (IM&TE) used for QC activities are properly calibrated, maintained, and in good working order.
Reporting & Analysis:
Prepare accurate and timely QC reports, including inspection records, test results, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and quality metrics.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and report findings to management.
Making all the SAT procedures along with Method statements, ITP, operation & maintenance Manual is a must.
Continuous Improvement & Training:
Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product quality, reducing defects, and optimizing QC processes, drawing on best practices from ABB or similar high-standard environments.
Provide training and guidance to production personnel on quality standards, inspection criteria, and workmanship requirements specific to LV panelboard assembly (including ABB-specific practices).
Supplier Quality (Support):
May assist in evaluating supplier quality and providing feedback based on incoming material inspections.
Audits & Compliance:
Participate in internal and external quality audits (e.g., ISO 9001, client audits, potential ABB system audits).
- Ensure all QC activities comply with the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and relevant regulatory requirements.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is strongly preferred. - Experience:
- 5-8 years of dedicated experience as a Quality Control (QC) Engineer.
- Essential:
Proven experience in the quality control of low-voltage panelboard/switchgear manufacturing, including assembly, wiring, and testing. - Highly Preferred:
Demonstrable experience working within an
ABB panelboard factory environment
or for a company that predominantly manufactures LV panelboards based on ABB designs, components (e.g., Emax 2, Tmax XT, System pro E power), and adheres to ABB quality systems/standards. - Technical Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of LV panelboard components, construction methods, wiring standards, and assembly best practices (especially those aligned with ABB).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, general arrangement drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications (familiarity with ABB documentation is a key advantage).
- Thorough understanding and practical application of IEC standards (particularly IEC 61439 for LV Switchgear Assemblies) and relevant SASO standards.
- Hands-on experience with standard electrical testing procedures and equipment used in panelboard QC.
- Strong knowledge of quality control methodologies (e.g., statistical process control, root cause analysis, CAPA) and tools.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
- Ability to identify and accurately document non-conformances and deviations.
- Soft Skills:
- Exceptional attention to detail and meticulous approach to work.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- High level of integrity and commitment to quality.
- Languages:
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory. Arabic language skills are highly beneficial.
Quality Control Inspector
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Day to day inspection and reporting activities.
- Work in accordance with ARM QMS and HSE procedures& policies.
- Supporting workshop foreman in monitoring, identification, and traceability process.
- Perform timely incoming inspection (materials, steel structures, capital equipment, mechanical parts).
- Review and approval of supplier inspection report.
- Perform timely quality inspection in accordance with Inspection and Test Plan (ITP), Router, drawings and quality instructions in the shops.
- Perform visual and dimensional control of weld joints.
- Perform visual, dimensional control of steel structures, including quality of painting.
- Review and control of painting production process (temperature, humidity, thickness of wet and dry layer)
- Perform required NDT inspection or review NDT reports (for outsourced NDT processes)
- Prepare required inspection reports.
- Monitoring and maintain the measurement instrument/ equipment calibration up to date.
- Create Non-conformance reports (NCRs), when required. Provide marking and isolation of nonconforming products/ parts.
- Create disposition plan for every Non-conformance report, monitoring status of created NCRs and implementation of disposition.
- Re-inspect nonconforming products/ parts after repair/rework.
- Need to perform duty as and when required by Shop supervisors and job priority.
- Involve in internal and external audits.
- Perform another work-related task as assigned.
Facility/Group Specific Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide verity of inspection and quality control operations in visual, dimensional, and functional nature, making necessary critical observations, tests, or competing appropriate documentation as required.
Education/Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- AWS/CSWIP CSWIP 3.1 Certified Welding Inspector as minimum.
Experience Required:
- Minimum 3 years of weld visual inspection experience.
- Knowledge in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Familiar with API 4F, 8C, and 16A, and AWS D1.1 code requirements.
The following are a plus:
- NDT Level II for PT, MT & UT.
- NACE or BGas Certified Coating Inspector level II.
Key Competencies & Skills:
- Good understanding of the Company Quality Management System
- Knowledge in reading and interpreting engineering drawings; AWS D1.1 inspection criteria; and understanding material specifications and requirements.
- Acceptable skills in use of inspection and measuring equipment.
- Good computer skills
- Good skills in oral and written communications, fluent English
- Organized, detailed and accurate in work assignments.
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Quality Control Inspector
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Responsibilities
- Inspect, test, and measure materials using gauges, calipers, and micrometers, and operate electronic inspection equipment to ensure all procedures and products are inspected to a high standard.
- Conduct visual and dimensional inspection to ensure parts, components, sub-assemblies and assemblies and the SRP meet approved designs and specifications. Any deviations or non-conformances including proposed changes shall be communicated to the QC Manager.
- Maintain detailed testing records.
- Provide visual inspection and measurement confirmation for outgoing equipment assemblies, and maintain inspection records and reports.
- Ensure that all processes, procedures, specifications and applicable work instructions required for the quality control process are understood, followed and appropriate records are maintained.
- Maximize output and efficiency.
- Accurate maintenance of quality records.
- Develop and implement any required Quality Control plans.
- Ensure all incoming products, components, services, SRP and activities meet the specifications.
- Resolve issues that arise with MTR and other shipping documents.
- Assist with other purchasing/QC/document control duties as they arise.
- Suggest QMS documents improvements or revisions.
- Calibrate and maintain records of TMMDE calibration status.
- Approve final quality control documents such as product and SRP release.
- Review and approve supplier quality documentation including secondary process reports for coatings, heat treat, welding, carbide application, MTC, and dimensional inspection reports.
- Generate and input NCRs into the NCR database for any discrepancies / Non-conformances with requirements, product components, services, SRP or activities that do not meet the engineering and/or order requirements.
Position Requirements
Experience and Skills- 5-10 years’ Quality Control and inspection experience, preferably in the Oil and Gas industry downhole equipment manufacturing sector (international experience an asset).
- Experience and training in CNC machining and programming and usage, and experience in CMM is an asset.
- Experience with following QMS and applicable industry standard requirements such as ISO 9001, API Q1 and API Q2.
- Experience in continually improving the Quality Management System processes.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Knowledge of Packers Plus processes (is an asset).
- Data-oriented with the ability to analyze data and draw conclusions.
- Knowledge of raw materials is an asset.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Education and Training
- Post-secondary education in Business Management or Engineering. Course work in Quality Control, or equivalent experience an asset.
Physical and Safety Requirements
- Position is Safety Sensitive and subject to a pre-employment medical assessment and drug and alcohol testing.
- Subject to post-incident and reasonable-cause drug and alcohol testing.
- Extended periods of standing at an inspection bench or table using TMMDE.
- Proficient use of a computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Compliance with Packers Plus Health and Safety Program.
Competencies
Packers Plus Values- Customer Intimacy
- Operational Excellence
- Innovation
- Strategic Agility and Thinking
- Impact and Influence
- Processes and Procedures
- Analytical Thinking
- Planning and organizing
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building