Leather Laboratory Technician
Leather Laboratory Technician
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Job Description
Leather laboratory technicians perform and report chemical analyses and physical tests of leather. They also perform and report chemical analyses of auxiliaries, environmental emissions and discharges. They ensure that the tests are carried out according to appropriate national, international or customer standards..
Top 11 specific things you need to know
As a Leather Laboratory Technician, you will need to master following:
- identify defects on raw hides
- leather chemistry
- leather finishing technologies
- leather physical testing
- leather technology
- manage quality of leather throughout the production process
- physico-chemical properties of crust leather
- physico-chemical properties of hides and skins
- quality control systems
- test leather chemistry
- work in textile manufacturing teams
Top 11 general things you need to know
More generally, a leather laboratory technician is also versed in:
- adapt to changing situations
- characteristics of chemicals used for tanning
- create solutions to problems
- execute working instructions
- functionalities of machinery
- identify with the company's goals
- maintain equipment
- manage environmental impact of operations
- think analytically
- use IT tools
- use communication techniques
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent leather laboratory technician
It also helps to know the following:
- exert a goal-oriented leadership role towards colleagues
- pack leather
- apply colouring recipes
- develop manufacturing recipes
- differentiate nuance of colours
- health and safety in the workplace
- leather colour chemistry
- monitor operations in the leather industry
- prepare colour mixtures
- test chemical auxiliaries
Top employers for this job
Leather Laboratory Technician (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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