Job Description:

Job Purpose

Job Purpose Description

Job Context & Major Challenges

Job Context: Birla Carbon Specialty Carbon Blacks are set to grow in India and Greater Asia and as such require continued growth of laboratory capability in the Birla Carbon R&D Labs in ABSTC in Taloja. This position is to conduct laboratory testing for QA, Technical Service and New Product Development in the Specialty Carbon Black Liquids Systems (inks, coatings) laboratory.

Job Challenges: Steady workload, maintain organization and cleanliness of the lab, ability to learn numerous mixing procedures and test methods, ability to handle rapidly changing priorities, and ability to work in other lab sections such as plastics applications.

Key Result Areas

	KRA (Accountabilities) (Max 1325 Characters)	Supporting Actions (Max 1325 Characters)
KRA1	1)Safely execute routine analyses via prescribed laboratory procedures to generate reliable and accurate lab results and report the same.	•Safely perform mixing and testing on samples as per the requested test plan within requested completion date and prepare test record. •Report results and maintain clean and organized lab and test equipment.
KRA2	2)Equipment management & Vendor Coordination	•Ensure all instruments in Labs are in good working condition. •Schedule and coordinate vendors for preventive maintenance AMC, Calibrations and service of all instruments in scale-up Lab & main Lab. Maintain equipment history cards.
KRA3	3)Manage and report lab results.	•Generate reliable and accurate lab results, enter into LIMS, and report data to job requestors.
KRA4	4)IATF / ISO Quality System	•Perform roles & responsibilities of a Lab Technician as per defined in ISO-17025 standard. •Adhere to Quality Objective & Policy of Lab. Ensure Impartiality, Confidentiality and Integrity of test results •Maintain internal quality records datasheets & reports. •Maintain traceability of samples •Report any abnormality of the test facility or results. •Participate in QMS, Internal & External ISO17025 Audits.
KRA5	5)Safety	•Ensure strict adherence to safety guidelines. •Strictly adhere to the Taloja Lab Safety Policies and Manual, including all SH&E and Environmental Protocols. •Participate in safety audits and evaluations of laboratory operations, Implement improvements and timely closure of safety audit observations. •Maintain sample management storage to comply with 5s protocols.

Qualifications:

Minimum Experience Level:
3-5 Years

Report to:
Deputy Manager