Textile Testing Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thermal and physical testing of fibers, yarns, fabrics, and finished garments/products .
• Operate and maintain laboratory testing instruments and equipment.
• Conduct testing according to established laboratory procedures and applicable industry standards.
• Accurately record test data, observations, and results while maintaining proper laboratory documentation.
• Assist with sample preparation, conditioning, measurement, and evaluation.
• Evaluate materials for physical performance, quality, durability, and other specified properties.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures, quality requirements, and established testing protocols.
• Support equipment checks, calibration activities, and routine laboratory maintenance.
• Ensure testing is performed in accordance with applicable standards, including ASTM, AATCC, ISO, ANSI/ISEA, and NFPA .
• Communicate test results and any unusual observations or testing issues to the appropriate laboratory personnel.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a textile, materials, or physical testing laboratory preferred.
• Basic knowledge of textile materials, including fibers, yarns, fabrics, and garments.
• Familiarity with ASTM, AATCC, ISO, ANSI/ISEA, or NFPA test methods is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately follow written procedures.
• Ability to operate laboratory equipment and work effectively in a team environment.