Lab Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine testing of lubricants, base oils, additives, as per standard test methods.

• Perform tests such as viscosity, density, flash point, pour point, acidity (TAN/TBN), and moisture content.

• Assist in incoming raw material inspection and verification against specifications.

• Record and maintain accurate test reports, and lab records.

• Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments (e.g., viscometer, flash point apparatus, densitometer).

• Support investigation of quality deviations, complaints, and non-conforming products.

• Ensure proper sample collection, labeling, and storage.

• Maintain lab housekeeping, hygiene, and safety standards, including handling of chemicals.

• Follow EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) guidelines and report unsafe conditions.

• Coordinate with production, maintenance, and warehouse teams for quality-related issues.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Knowledge of lubricant and chemical testing methods

• Familiarity with lab instruments and calibration practices

• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

• Basic computer knowledge (MS Excel, reporting)

• Awareness of safety and chemical handling procedures

• Basic understanding of MSDS, PPE usage, and hazardous chemical handling

Qualifications & Experience:

• M.Sc/B.Sc. / Diploma in Chemistry / Petrochemicals / Chemical Engineering

• 1–3 years’ experience in QA/QC lab in lubricants, oil, or chemical industry

• It is a Full Time Lab Technician / Pharmacist job for candidates with 6 months - 2 years of experience.