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The Laboratory Manager will be responsible for managing laboratory operations, rubber formulation development, material analysis, testing activities, and ensuring compliance with customer specifications and international standards. The incumbent must be actively involved in designing and developing rubber compounds and formulas according to customer requirements and applicable industry standards.

Job Responsibilities -

1. Laboratory Management
- Manage daily laboratory operations and testing activities.
- Supervise laboratory technicians and quality staff.
- Ensure laboratory efficiency and continuous improvement.

2. Rubber Formulation & Development
- Design and develop rubber formulations according to customer specifications and applicable standards.
- Optimize formulations for performance, manufacturability, and cost.
- Maintain knowledge of ingredients, additives, raw materials, and current suppliers.
- Support current product development and process improvement activities.

3. Rubber Mixing Operations




- Possess hands-on knowledge of laboratory and production open mixing mills.
- Support compound mixing, process optimization, and scale-up activities.

4. Material Testing & Analysis
- Test raw materials, rubber compounds, and finished products.
- Perform hardness, tensile strength, elongation, compression set, specific gravity, ageing, and adhesion tests.
- Analyze test results and recommend corrective actions.

5. Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with ISO, ASTM, SAE, DIN, Indian Standards, AS9100, and customer specifications.
- Support internal, customer, and third-party audits.
- Implement SPC, CAPA, FMEA, and continuous improvement tools.

6. Calibration & Equipment Control
- Maintain calibration records and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Ensure proper functioning of laboratory equipment.

7. Documentation & Reporting
- Prepare COA, validation reports, laboratory records, and technical documentation.
- Support PPAP, FAI, and cus

📌 Laboratory Manager Rubber Components (Pune)
🏢 Stacwell Rubber
📍 Pune