At Hem Packaging, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative, high-quality packaging solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. As we expand our operations, we’re seeking a meticulous and proactive Lab Technician to join our quality assurance team and help us maintain the highest standards in product testing and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct routine and specialized tests on packaging materials (e.g., tensile strength, barrier properties, seal integrity)
Analyze raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards
Maintain accurate records of lab results, procedures, and equipment calibration logs
Collaborate with production and R&D teams to troubleshoot material inconsistencies or failures
Prepare samples for testing and assist in developing new testing protocols
Ensure lab equipment is clean, calibrated, and functioning properly
Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Material Science, Packaging Technology, or related field
1–3 years of experience in a lab technician role, preferably in packaging, manufacturing, or FMCG
Familiarity with lab instruments such as micrometers, seal testers, moisture analyzers, and spectrophotometers
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Basic computer proficiency (Excel, data entry, report generation)
Knowledge of safety protocols and lab hygiene standards