Laboratory Supervisor

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Based In Presteigne Mid Wales, Teledyne Labtech is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of RF/Microwave PCB solutions. With over 40 years of experience in RF & Microwave PCB manufacture, we specialise in the supply of metal back PCB, mixed dielectric multilayer PCB and Antenna’s. As part of our capability, we offer full manufacture, assembly, test and project management. Operating across distinct product groups such as Space, Defence, Satellite Communications, Commercial Aerospace and Medical applications Teledyne Labtech has positioned itself, and is recognised as one for the world’s leading suppliers of highly technical PCB’s and supports the business strategy of continuous growth and technical innovation.

The manufacturing facility houses some of the most advanced PCB technology in Europe, such as direct imaging technology, autoclave bonding and laser/mechanical/CNC machining centres. Working at Teledyne Labtech means that you will be joining a dynamic team that is building the communications network of the future, both space based and ground infrastructure.

At Teledyne, we believe that Equality, Diversity and Inclusion mean Opportunity – the opportunity to cherish and celebrate the value of diversity, to bring our full and authentic selves to work and to feel fully involved and respected – and we are committed to this journey. Occupational health and safety and environmental sustainability are also an integral part of our business strategy, and we believe in implementing environmental, health and safety improvements to continually enhance the working environment for staff, visitors and contractors.

The Laboratory Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day management of laboratory operations, ensuring that all chemical analysis, micro-section preparation, testing, and reporting activities are performed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner. The role provides technical leadership to laboratory personnel, maintains compliance with company and industry standards, and supports manufacturing through effective monitoring and reporting of process performance.

• Supervise and support laboratory personnel.
• Allocate daily workloads and establish priorities to ensure departmental objectives are achieved.
• Conduct performance reviews and identify training and development requirements.
• Provide hands‑on training and technical guidance to laboratory staff.
• Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, continuous improvement, and accountability.

• Coordinate laboratory testing schedules to support manufacturing and customer requirements.
• Ensure chemical analysis is carried out accurately, consistently, and within agreed timescales.
• Manage laboratory consumables, chemicals, and inventory levels to maintain operational readiness.
• Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operating effectively.
• Monitor laboratory workflow and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and throughput.

• Ensure all analysis logs, including Minitab and Excel databases, are maintained accurately and kept up to date.
• Ensure microsections for in‑process…