Key Responsibilities & Competencies Lab Technician (Paper Testing)

• Knowledge of standard paper testing methods for writing and printing paper.
• Ensure high accuracy in conducting tests recording data and maintaining laboratory records.
• Operate basic laboratory instruments used for testing paper strength physical and optical properties.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations required for test analysis and reporting.
• Maintain strong adherence to laboratory safety procedures and proper reel sampling handling.
• Comply with environmental occupational health and safety standards at all times.
• Conduct sampling of paper from winder reels at the winders as per procedure.
• Inspect physical defects in paper from reels and parent rolls and report promptly to the process owner for corrective action.