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# General Testing Team Lead

- **Company:** AVANTECH, LLC
- **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Load Testing
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1fce8d7b2fb490ec

## About the Role

* Mechanical Aptitude: Strong mechanical abilities with hands-on technical experience.

 * Equipment Operation: Valid forklift operation experience and certification (or ability to obtain).

 * Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and management.

 * Leadership: Demonstrated leadership qualities, dependability, and initiative.

 * Schedule Flexibility: Willingness and availability to work required overtime, including Fridays and Saturdays, when project demands dictate., * Hands on experience with hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, load testing, and mechanically adept.

## Description

A hands-on, multi-faceted department lead to oversee and support operations across the Sandblast, Paint, Consumables Assembly, and Vessel Testing programs.

 * Schedule & Production Management: Understand production schedules and drive the team to meet daily operational goals

 * Work with Quality Program: Follow strict quality programs including NQA1.

 * Multitasking & Prioritization: Successfully balance several concurrent tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

 * Collaboration & Flexibility: Step in and assist across any area of the department wherever support is needed.

 * Technical Compliance: Accurately follow written procedures, interpret work instructions (travelers), and read mechanical drawings and blueprints.

 * Problem Solving & Resourcefulness: Apply critical thinking skills and proactively consult the appropriate resources or personnel to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

 * Communicate with Management: Have a strong communication with your direct supervisor. Informing when things change or certain goals are met or cannot be met.