Job Description

Experience : 1-3 years of experience as a Lab Technician in manufacturing / process industry preferred Job Location : Halol Department : Process Engineering Qualification : Diploma / B.Sc. in Chemistry, Mechanical, or related discipline

Key Responsibilities

+ Collect raw material, in-process, and finished product samples for analysis. + Conduct routine and special tests as per defined process parameters and standards.
+ Support trials of new materials, methods, or technologies.
+ Assist process engineers in validating manufacturing processes.
+ Record, compile, and interpret test results to ensure process compliance.
+ Identify deviations and support corrective action implementation.
+ Operate laboratory instruments such as spectrometers, hardness testers, tensile machines, microscopes, etc.
+ Ensure calibration and proper maintenance of lab equipment.
+ Handle and monitor PT line chemicals, ensuring correct dosing and bath maintenance.
+ Perform titrations and chemical analysis as per supplier recommendations.
+ Maintain PT line reports and document chemical consumption.
+ Prepare reports for engineers and management teams.
+ Support compliance with ISO/TS, customer requirements, and audits.
+ Assist in trials for continuous improvement projects.
+ Follow all EHS protocols in handling chemicals, machines, and samples.
+ Ensure waste disposal as per company and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications & Experience

+ Diploma / B.Sc. in Chemistry, Mechanical, or related discipline. + 1-3 years of experience as a Lab Technician in manufacturing / process industry preferred.

Skills

+ Knowledge of process testing standards (ASTM, ISO, BIS, etc.). + Knowledge and hands-on experience in PT line chemical handling and bath maintenance.
+ Knowledge of laboratory instruments and their uses.
+ Knowledge of chemicals commonly used in laboratory testing.
+ Ability to perform titrations accurately as per supplier guidelines.
+ Knowledge of PT line report preparation and documentation.
+ Computer literacy (MS Excel, Word, ERP systems for reporting).
+ Strong attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
+ Good communication and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Working Conditions

+ Laboratory and shop-floor environment exposure. + May require shift work depending on process requirements.
+ Handling of PT line chemicals with mandatory use of PPE (safety glasses, gloves, lab coat, mask).
+ Work involves both chemical lab and production support activities.