The Lab Technician performs laboratory testing on dyes, pigments, chemicals, fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finished textile products to verify quality, durability, and compliance with company and industry standards. This role involves operating laboratory equipment, following written procedures, maintaining accurate test records, and collaborating with production and quality assurance teams to resolve product issues.
Duties:
Utilize laboratory equipment such as scales, pH meter, pipettes, etc.
Perform Dyeings & Analytical Tests on all dye classes and pigments as needed on woodchips, paper, drawdowns, fabric, yarn, etc.
Perform Analytical Tests include weight per gallon, % Solids, % Moisture, Dust, Solubility, Wash tests, Crocking Tests, Viscosity, etc. Perform Computer Readings on dyeings and drawdowns using color measurement system
Assist in establishing certificates of analysis (COA)
Mix liquid and/or powder samples, make dyeings and assist in monitoring stability for new product development.
Match customer samples for shade according to customer specifications.
Organize daily/weekly/monthly tasks for highest efficiency
Record, analyze, and report test results
Monitor/Maintain order in filing area for samples and project test results.
Maintain laboratory cleanliness and safety procedures
Any other duties assigned by Standardization Manager or Technical Director
Requirements:
Experience in a textile laboratory or manufacturing environment is preferred but not required
Attention to detail
Basic math skills
Basic computer skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift up to 25lbs
Pass Color Blindness test
Numbers & Facts
Location
High Point, NC
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Color Vision Deficiencyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Corporate Complianceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
Laboratory Testingunmatched
Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Product Developmentunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Testingunmatched
Textile Manufacturingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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