Lab Assistant

About Dashamlabs:

DashamLabs was founded on a simple belief: even small breakthroughs in materials can create impact at enormous scale. Inspired by the humble Dashamlav that marked India’s leadership centuries ago, we are committed to building the next wave of advanced materials technologies from India, for the world.

We are a manufacturing and innovation company focused on making high-performance material technologies accessible. Our mission is to enable a low-carbon, high-performance future through novel products engineered in India. We are now preparing to commercialize our first breakthrough in advanced insulation materials.

We invite highly curious, ambitious and hands-on engineers to join us in shaping the future of Indian materials manufacturing.

Reporting to: R&D Officer
Qualification: B.Sc. (Chemistry) is required, or a related field is preferred.
CTC: 2 -3 lacs

Job Description:
DashamLabs is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Lab Assistant to support laboratory testing, quality control, and R&D activities at our manufacturing facility in Bawal. The role involves routine chemical testing, sample preparation, equipment handling, and documentation in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Sample Preparation & Testing

• Prepare raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products for testing
• Perform routine chemical and physical tests as per defined procedures
• Record and analyse test results accurately
• Operate laboratory instruments under supervision

Laboratory Operations & Equipment

• Handle laboratory instruments such as pH meters, spectrometers, microscopes, chromatographs, etc.
• Perform basic equipment cleaning, calibration, and routine maintenance
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping and chemical storage Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain test records, logbooks, and laboratory documentation
• Assist in preparing data for quality reports, audits, and inspections
• Follow GLP, safety, and environmental guidelines

Inventory Management

• Track laboratory chemicals, reagents, and consumables
• Monitor expiry dates and assist in procurement planning

R&D & Cross-Functional Support

• Support R&D trials, experiments, and process improvement activities
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and R&D teams for testing requirements

Desired Candidate Profile

• B.Sc. in Chemistry (mandatory)
• 1–3 years of experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment
• Hands-on experience with laboratory testing and instruments
• Knowledge of chemical testing methods and basic calculations
• Proficiency in MS Excel / spreadsheets for data recording
• Basic working knowledge of SAP is an added advantage
• Exposure to equipment calibration and maintenance preferred
• Good documentation skills and attention to detail

Key Skills
Chemical Testing, Quality Control, Sample Preparation, Laboratory Equipment, GLP, pH Meter, Spectrometer, Chromatography, Titration, SAP, MS Excel, Manufacturing Lab, R&D Support.

Why Dashamlabs:

We are building something meaningful — from the ground up. You will join a small, focused team solving tough engineering problems with first-principles thinking and long-term clarity.

This is an opportunity to:

• Work directly on developing a yet untapped market for advanced thermal insulations and gain relevant exposure with industrial clients.
• Grow flexibly in technical skills, marketing skills and management skills from a junior-mid level roles to a middle-senior level role in a very short timeframe.
• Join a highly specialized yet diversified technical team with vision to develop very novel applications in the field of aerospace, EV and advanced manufacturing.
• Be part of a deep-tech build in India, for global impact.

If you enjoy using engineering skills to make real systems work reliably, and want to join a company where the work is challenging and meaningful, we would love to meet you.