Laboratory Assistant - Fabric Dyeing

Job Description

Role Summary: The Lab Assistant supports the dyeing laboratory by preparing dye samples, conducting lab dips, maintaining lab records, and ensuring accurate color matching as per customer or production requirements. The role is essential in ensuring quality, consistency, and efficiency in the dyeing process. Key Responsibilities: Prepare lab dips and color samples as per customer requirements or production trials. Assist in recipe formulation and shade matching using spectrophotometer and lab dyeing machines. Weigh dyes and chemicals accurately for lab-scale dyeing. Maintain detailed records of lab dips, dye recipes, and approvals. Coordinate with the production team for recipe scaling and bulk dyeing instructions. Support R&D for new color development or dyeing methods as needed. Skills and Competencies: Basic knowledge of fabric types, dye types (reactive, disperse, vat, etc.), and textile processing. Hands-on experience or training in dye weighing, shade matching, and lab dyeing equipment. Attention to detail and accuracy in color matching and record keeping. Familiarity with color matching software and lab instruments (e.g., spectrophotometer). Good organizational and communication skills. Show more Show less