Internship: Textile Laboratory

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Levi Strauss Manufacturing Facility & Distribution Centre Full time

**Requirements**
- A degree or equivalent qualification in Textile Technology or a related field.
- Familiarity with têxtile testing methods, equipment, and industry standards.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- A detail-oriented mindset with excellent organizational and documentation abilities.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a laboratory setting. Computer literacy (MS Office) and Outlook.
- Be hands-on and willing to go the extra mile at all times.

**Purpose**
- As a Textile Laboratory Intern your primary responsibilities will include conducting various tests, analysing results and collaborating with a team of experts to enhance product lines.

**Critical Results**
- Explore Textile Testing: You will perform a range of tests on têxtile samples, covering aspects such as strength, durability, colorfastness, and composition analysis.
- Operate Laboratory Equipment: Gain hands-on experience by operating and maintaining laboratory equipment and instruments, ensuring the utmost accuracy and reliability in test results.
- Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve têxtile products.
- Data-Driven Insights: Record and interpret test data, preparing comprehensive reports for internal teams and external partners.
- Problem Solving: Identify deviations and anomalies in test results, troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions to ensure product quality.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies and laboratory processes.
- Safety and Organization: Uphold safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.

**Job Type**: Internship

**Salary**: R6,000.00 per month

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)