Lab Technician

Arbete Careers; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Lab Technician for a steel factory in Jeddah, KSA. The role involves performing various laboratory procedures, analyzing samples, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should have expertise in operating laboratory instruments like Gas Chromatography and maintaining testing equipment. This position requires strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory procedures and handling sensitive equipment.
• Expertise in testing and analyzing substances.
• Strong attention to quality and accuracy in testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-analytical procedures and maintain equipment.
• Sort and deliver specimens to work stations.
• Conduct routine inspections on laboratory equipment.

Skills

Gas Chromatography

Quality control procedures

Laboratory maintenance

Record-keeping

Data collection and input

Tools

Gas Chromatography

Moisture Analyzer

pH meters

Conductivity meters

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a qualified Lab Technician for a steel factory to undertake a variety of laboratory procedures of technical nature. You will be handling sensitive equipment to analyze samples or substances and conduct tests reporting findings to a laboratory manager.

Location

Job location: Jeddah, KSA.

Responsibilities

• Performing pre-analytical procedures
• Sorting, allocating, and delivering specimens to work stations and loading onto laboratory instruments, as required
• Receiving, unpacking, and sorting incoming specimens or solutions
• Participating in basic quality control procedures and inventory management
• Maintaining good record-keeping practices while adhering to quality and safety programs
• Maintaining accuracy and calibration of laboratory testing equipment
• Performing routine inspections on laboratory equipment to determine when maintenance is required
• Using relevant computer software programs to collect or input data and information
• Expert in dealing with most lab instruments such as Gas Chromatography, Moisture Analyzer, pH, Conductivity, TDS, TSS, TOC, COD, Cl, Fe, X-Ray, FTIR, Density, Specific Gravity, Melt Index, Color Index. Experience in Gas Chromatography

Quality Assurance & Laboratory Experience

• Quality Assurance Department, laboratory section, GC lab to analyze gases and liquid samples like hydrocarbons and water in GC instrument. Good control over the samples during plant startup or shutdown
• MTBE, PP product analysis
• Using many types of GC for analysis such as Agilent, Broker and SION and their troubleshooting
• Most of the water analysis
• Polymer physical and chemical analysis such as MVR, Melting point, Color, Contamination test and formaldehyde concentration
• Work on Injection molding machine and Extruder in smooth and safe way and their troubleshooting