Simba Global is a world leader in the supply of commercial and retail textiles. We link our proud textile heritage with a focus on the future, to transform every aspect of our business.You can be a part of the Simba difference.About the roleAs a Textile Lab Technician, you’ll be at the heart of our customer promise — ensuring every product meets the highest standards of performance, durability, and compliance. This is a hands-on role, perfect for someone who combines deep technical knowledge with a keen eye for detail and a drive to deliver a point of difference in our customer experience.Specifically you will:Conduct a wide range of textile performance and quality tests (e.g., colour fastness, tensile strength, dimensional stability to washing, colour, water repellency, fabric construction, etc.).Analyse and document lab results for internal reports and customer support.Collaborate with Product Development to ensure materials and products are fit for purpose, meet relevant standards and align with circular design principles.Provide technical input to support customer education on textile care.Maintain lab equipment, calibrations, and testing protocols across a full scope of equipment (spectrophotometer, tensile tester, crockmeter etc).To kick serious goals in this roleYou will have a genuine passion for textiles. You approach your work with constant curiosity, always asking how things can be improved, refined, or made more responsible. You're hungry to learn, whether it’s mastering new testing techniques, exploring circular materials, or understanding the nuances of fabric performance.We are looking for the following skills and experience:Tertiary qualification in Textile Technology, Science, or a related field would be preferable.Experience in a textile testing lab environment (commercial or manufacturing).Good understanding of textile testing methods (e.g., ISO, AS/NZS standards).Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.Confidence in communicating technical information to non-technical stakeholders.Why SimbaAt Simba, we are going places! With a global footprint and big plans for growth this is a great opportunity for anyone looking to take the next step in their career.We believe that our strength lies in the rich diversity of our people—the unique perspectives, cultures, and experiences that each individual brings to the table. We look forward to meeting you.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionResearch, Analyst, and Information TechnologyIndustriesTextile Manufacturing and WholesaleReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Simba Global Pty Ltd by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Laboratory Technician” roles.Parkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoDoncaster, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 14 hours agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 11 hours agoResearch Assistant, Analytical (Microbiome/Metabolomics)Parkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 hour agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoRowville, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoResearch Assistant - Sodium Sulfur BatteriesParkville, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoResearch Assistant - Photocatalysis and Green HydrogenMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 months agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPhotographic Lab Technician/ Sales RepresentativeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoLab insights support and implementation specialistMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSunshine North, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoAdvanced Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine Expertise Sought for AI Training (Vision)Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 hours agoPharmacy Technician - Chemist Warehouse MalvernMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoQC Chemist – Cosmetic Contract ManufacturingMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoPharmacist - Chemist Warehouse Melbourne CentralMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoVolunteer: Guardians of the Rainforest: Join the Fight for Biodiversity as a Research AssistantMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 days agoProduct Manager – Laboratory InstrumentationMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoExperienced Pharmacist - Chemist Warehouse WatergardensMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoParkville, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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