Chemical Production Technician: Batch & Process Specialist

Atotech an MKS Brand; Penang; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

ATOTECH a brand of MKS in Malaysia is seeking a Production Technician responsible for safe manufacturing, batch monitoring in glass-lined reactors, and ensuring materials are weighed and dispensed correctly.

You will support the HOD, maintain strict EHS compliance, handle cleaning, packing, and basic maintenance, and stay on site for critical batches when required. Shift flexibility and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma in chemistry or related field and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow procedures and work in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, on-call standby duties, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Oversee weigh & dispense processes and ensure correct materials are used.
• Manage batch operations in glass-lined reactors and monitor progress on-site.
• Support production tasks including charging, cleaning, packing and basic maintenance.
• Assist with process optimization, QC samples handling, and packing labeling.
• Report breakdowns, injuries or non-conformances; maintain housekeeping and tool care.
• Adhere to EHS policies; participate in risk assessments and safety schemes.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Procedural compliance

Shift work

Overtime readiness

Education

Diploma in Chemistry

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

Diploma in Industrial Engineering

Job description

ATOTECH a brand of MKS in Malaysia is seeking a Production Technician responsible for safe manufacturing, batch monitoring in glass-lined reactors, and ensuring materials are weighed and dispensed correctly.

You will support the HOD, maintain strict EHS compliance, handle cleaning, packing, and basic maintenance, and stay on site for critical batches when required. Shift flexibility and teamwork are essential.