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Senior Laboratory Technician
Fa Eups Saasfaprod1 · Bangladesh
About The Role
- Examines test samples and reads measuring instruments, blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and operational instructions.
- Evaluates test performance, provides feedback regarding issues and/or problems with test and data sheets and reviews test and construction data with supervisor and/or lab work requestor as appropriate.
- Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility.
- Directs, builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment to new situations, based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel.
- Trains staff in test setups and test methods.
- Initiates recommendations for new equipment designs and recommends solutions to observed test problems.
- Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment.
- Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area.
- Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and other laboratory personnel.
- Communicates with clients during the setup and performance of a test to demonstrate or otherwise illustrate equipment test methods and/or to discuss test results.
- May communicate with UL field representatives to discuss follow-up tests, samples, equipment, methods and/or results.
- Communicates with the appropriate department personnel to offer suggestions pertinent to equipment needs.
- Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepare data sheets and test reports.
- Plans tests, evaluates test results and reports opinions and interpretations.
- May assist PDEs and/or Engineering to modify existing methods or develop and validate new test methods.
- Provides training and assist others in the laboratory.
- Reads and understands test standards and testing technology for specific tests.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
- Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
- Performs other duties as directed.
- Possess comprehensive knowledge of footwear testing standards and methods, including SATRA, ASTM, ISO, and DIN requirements.
- Supervise, monitor, and follow up on footwear testing activities performed by laboratory technicians to ensure compliance with approved test methods and procedures.
- Review worksheets and test requests to verify correct test methods, specifications, and instructions, and provide clear technical guidance to technicians prior to testing.
- Organize and conduct training programs for laboratory staff related to mechanical and physical testing procedures for footwear in accordance with industry standards.
- Distribute samples and provide detailed work guidelines to the respective technicians, ensuring execution of designated tests as per submitted information, procedures, and client requirements.
- Ensure the accuracy of test results, calculations, and evaluations performed by the footwear testing team and verify results with necessary raw data and attachments before report generation.
- Upload test results, raw data, and related information into the laboratory management system in accordance with test methods and buyer/client instructions.
- Ensure implementation of updated test methods, standards, and client-specific instructions within the footwear testing team.
- Monitor and ensure adequate test capacity, consumables availability, equipment readiness, and test status in the assigned testing areas.
- Perform footwear tests personally when required, considering workload distribution and the absence of concerned technicians to maintain testing continuity.
- Conduct correlation testing within the footwear laboratory to ensure consistency and reliability of test results.
- Demonstrate footwear test procedures to auditors, clients, and visitors, ensuring clear technical explanation and compliance with standards.
- Maintain full compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and report laboratory activities and issues directly to the Physical Laboratory Manager.
- Promote teamwork and cooperation within the laboratory, support training of new team members, and ensure a clean, safe, and positive working environment.
- Strictly follow all safety rules and procedures, ensuring personal protection and compliance with safety instructions.
- Adhere to all laboratory rules, regulations, and company policies at all times.
- Verify the authorization status, calibration labels, and operational condition of testing equipment before use.
- 2 years University education in a related discipline or Engineering (in related field of work) or 4-year University degree in other field. Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
- Proven ability to be innovative and creative.
- Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.
- Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.
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