Support Lab Incharge Samri

Birla Carbon; Semri Harchand; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditya Birla Group's Metals division seeks a laboratory analyst to conduct XRF and wet chemical analyses of bauxite samples at our site in India. You will ensure accuracy, maintain records, and support NABL/ISO 17025 compliance while safeguarding workplace safety.

The role includes instrument maintenance, data entry in LIMS, stock management, and participation in proficiency testing. You will collaborate with QA to uphold standards and assist with documentation and audits as required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze bauxite samples using XRF and wet chemical methods.
• Maintain calibration, AMC, and maintenance records for lab equipment.
• Record daily and monthly analysis data and manage data in LIMS/IMMIS.
• Manage stock of chemicals and ensure proper storage and FIFO.
• Prepare NABL documents, SOPs, and participate in PT/ILC programs.
• Ensure safety, update JSA and MSDS for chemicals.
• Train samplers on chemical handling and instrument operation.

Job description

At the Aditya Birla Group, our Corporate Vision is aligned and intricately woven with our People Vision.

Location : India Jharkhand Samri Bauxite Mines,Lohardaga

Organization : Metals

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Job Purpose

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Supporting Actions

1. Analysis of Bauxite Samples

• Conduct XRF analysis for elemental composition determination.
• Perform wet chemical analysis as per standard methods.
• Carry out Total Available Alumina (TAA) analysis using Parr Bomb Digester.
• Ensure accuracy, precision, and reliability of analytical results.
• Maintain proper records of all analytical data.
• Share analysis data in approved formats as per reporting requirements.

2. Maintenance of Laboratory Equipment

• Coordinate with external calibration agencies to ensure annual calibration of laboratory instruments within scheduled timelines.
• Perform intermediate checks to ensure equipment performance.
• Manage Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC) for instruments.
• Maintain calibration, AMC, and maintenance records systematically.

3. Record Management

• Maintain daily and monthly sample analysis records.
• Track and record consumables usage.
• Maintain calibration and AMC documentation properly.

Ensure timely and accurate daily data entry in the IMMIS portal (Online portal) and Verify the uploaded data

4. Stock & Inventory Management

• Maintain stock of chemicals and stationery.
• Monitor expiry and ensure timely utilization.
• Follow FIFO inventory system.
• Ensure proper storage and handling.
• Handle PR, Move Order, SRN, and follow-up.
• Process bills and coordinate with accounts for closure.

• Perform barcode generation, sample registration, and sample receiving in LIMS.
• Manage data transfer and result export through LIMS.
• Ensure accuracy and traceability of sample data within the system.

6. NABL Documentation & Compliance (ISO 17025:2017)

• Maintain all NABL-related documents as per ISO 17025:2017 requirements.
• Prepare and update technical documents, SOPs, and records as required.

• Maintain traceable records and document control.

• Participate in Proficiency Testing (PT) and Inter-Laboratory Comparison (ILC) programs annually.
• Support surveillance audits and fresh accreditation applications.
• Facilitate scope extension activities for new parameters.

7. Adherence to Safety Standards and Operational standard

• Report BBSO observations and Near Miss incidents in the portal.
• Update HIRA for laboratory activities periodically.
• Maintain and review Job Safety Analysis (JSA) documents.
• Prepare and maintain MSDS for all chemicals.
• Ensure safe handling practices and compliance with safety requirements.

• Prepare, update, and implement SOPs and Work Instructions as per operational and management requirements.
• Ensure all procedures are standardized, documented, and followed in practice

• Conducted training to sampler on chemical handling and instrument operation.
• Ensure skill development of sampler for efficient and safe laboratory operations

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