Senior Laboratory Technician, Textile Testing

We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Senior Laboratory Technician to support our Textile Testing (Softline) operations. This role is responsible for executing accurate and efficient testing procedures, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical proficiency, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic laboratory environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Prepare test swatches in accordance with established testing procedures and method requirements
Conduct laboratory tests accurately and efficiently, following assigned standards and protocols, and record results in a timely manner
Prepare and manage chemicals, reagents, and standard materials required for testing activities
Operate and handle laboratory equipment and testing apparatus in line with work instructions and safety standards
Actively participate in proficiency testing (PT), inter-laboratory comparisons, and correlation programs to support quality assurance initiatives
Maintain laboratory equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance, accuracy, and safety
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the laboratory through proper housekeeping practices
Continuously develop technical knowledge related to testing methods, standards, and assigned tasks
Provide updates and communicate effectively with the reporting supervisor on work progress and technical matters
Support process improvements, including opportunities for automation in testing workflows
Perform other duties as assigned by the Laboratory Supervisor or Laboratory Operation Manager