Job Description

Job Title:

Lab Technician - Home Textiles

Department:

Quality / Testing Laboratory

Location:

[A-56 , NOIDA SEC-4 , NEAR TO SEC 16 METRO]

Reports To:

QA Manager / Lab Head / Technical Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for a meticulous and quality-focused

Lab Technician

to join our

Home Textiles

team. The role involves conducting physical and chemical tests on fabrics, yarns, and finished products such as

cushion covers, quilts, rugs, and carpets

, ensuring compliance with internal standards and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine

quality tests

on raw materials, in-process items, and finished home textile products. Conduct

physical testing

such as: GSM (grams per square meter) Fabric strength (tear, tensile) Dimensional stability/shrinkage Pilling & abrasion resistance Seam slippage Colorfastness (to washing, rubbing, light) Water absorbency/wicking (for quilts, covers) Thickness and density (for rugs/carpets) Conduct

chemical tests

, if applicable, such as: pH value Formaldehyde content AZO dye test Heavy metals (for export standards) Maintain accurate

test records

, reports, and documentation as per ISO/Buyer/Audit requirements. Ensure all testing equipment is

calibrated and maintained

properly. Assist in

root cause analysis

and corrective actions for fabric or product quality issues. Work closely with

QA, Production, and Merchandising teams

for lab approvals, testing timelines, and customer submissions. Support

lab dip evaluations

, color matching, and fastness testing. Stay updated with relevant

industry testing standards

(ISO, AATCC, ASTM, etc.). Assist in preparing

samples and documentation

for third-party lab testing (e.g., SGS, Intertek, BV).

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Diploma/Bachelor's degree in

Textile Technology, Fabric Testing, or related field

. 1-2 years of experience in a textile testing laboratory, preferably in

home textiles

. Hands-on experience with

testing machines

(e.g., Martindale, Crock meter, Tensile tester, GSM cutter, etc.). Strong understanding of

textile standards and testing protocols

. Attention to detail and ability to work with

tight deadlines

. Good communication and

reporting skills

.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person