Laboratory Technician

1. Raw Material Testing: Analyze raw materials (e.g., clay, feldspar, quartz) for chemical and physical properties.Ensure raw materials meet quality standards before use in production. 2. Quality Control: Perform routine tests on ceramic products during and after production (e.g., strength, porosity, thermal resistance).Identify defects and recommend corrective actions. 3. Sample Preparation: Prepare test specimens and samples for laboratory analysis.Operate kilns and other lab equipment to simulate production conditions. 4. Glaze and Slip Testing: Formulate and test glazes, slips, and other surface coatings.Check for consistency, color accuracy, and adherence properties. 5. Process Monitoring: Monitor and log kiln temperatures, firing cycles, and other production variables.Ensure the consistency of firing results and report any anomalies. 6. Data Collection and Reporting: Record and analyze lab test data.Prepare reports to support production decisions and R&D. 7. Support R&D Activities: Assist engineers and scientists in developing new ceramic products or improving existing ones.Test experimental batches and document results. 8. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments (e.g., spectrometers, microscopes, viscometers).Ensure the laboratory is clean, safe, and well-organized. 9. Compliance and Safety: Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Comply with environmental and workplace regulations. 10. Inventory Management: Maintain inventory of lab supplies and raw materials.Order or request materials as needed for ongoing tests. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹8,397.88 - ₹29,144.79 per month Schedule: Day shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Work Location: In person Expected Start Date: 01/06/2025