Lab in Charge Furniture

Profile: Lab In-Charge within the furniture industry.

Experience:

- 01 to 4 year

The Lab In-Charge in the furniture industry is responsible for overseeing the laboratory operations related to materials testing, quality control, and product development. They ensure that all materials used in furniture production meet the required standards for durability, safety, and aesthetics. This role is crucial for maintaining product quality and consistency.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Material Testing**:

- Conducting tests on raw materials (wood, metals, adhesives, finishes) to assess their physical and chemical properties.
- Performing tests for durability, strength, resistance to wear and tear, and environmental factors.
- Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring calibration and accuracy.
- **Quality Control**:

- Developing and implementing quality control procedures for materials and finished products.
- Analyzing test results and identifying deviations from quality standards.
- Documenting and reporting test findings, including recommendations for corrective actions.
- Monitoring production samples to ensure compliance.
- **Laboratory Management**:

- Managing laboratory inventory and supplies.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and laboratory procedures.
- Maintaining accurate records of tests, results, and equipment maintenance.
- Training and supervising lab technicians.
- **Standards and Compliance**:

- Keeping up to date with relevant industry standards (e.g., ASTM, ISO, BIS NABL).
- Ensuring that all lab operations comply with applicable regulations.

**Specific Furniture Industry Considerations**:

- **Wood Testing**: Understanding wood moisture content, density, strength, and durability.
- **Finish Testing**: Evaluating the resistance of finishes to scratches, chemicals, and UV light.
- **Fabric and Foam Testing**: Assessing the durability, flammability, and comfort of upholstery materials.
- **Adhesive Testing**: Ensuring the strength and durability of adhesives used in furniture assembly.
- **Environmental Testing**: Testing for formaldehyde emissions and other environmental impacts.

**Job Location: (Factory) - Kudus, Wada, District
- Palghar, Maharashtra-421312**
- **Notice: Immediate Joiners preferred**:

- **Benefits: Paid sick time, Paid time off, Accommodation, Canteen Facility Available**

**Education**:

- Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Wood Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Leave encashment
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 30/05/2025