Chemist

Oryx Advanced Materials Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly growing company in Malaysia is seeking a Chemist to perform analytical tests and support laboratory operations. The role involves sample preparation, maintenance of instruments, and mentoring staff, requiring a degree in chemistry and some experience. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality materials for various industries.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Chemist.
• Strong analytical skills; sensitive to data.
• Ability to work variable hours for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical tests using LECO instruments.
• Guide and mentor laboratory staff.
• Ensure health and safety guidelines are followed.

Skills

Problem solving

Planning

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry or equivalent

Job description

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Sample preparation, performing analytical tests such as Oxygen/Nitrogen and Carbon/Sulphur tests using LECO instruments, impurities, and alloy composition by ICP.

Perform daily calibration and preventive maintenance of analytical instruments; responsible for lab consumables stock.

Prepare, update, and review composition, trace element, and gas trend charts and control limits.

Review and update laboratory-related procedures documentation.

Initiate continuous improvement activities, develop work plans with tasks, timeframes, and resources.

Prepare COA and other related documents.

Guide, develop, and mentor laboratory staff.

Anticipate and respond effectively to unforeseen technical problems, identify improvement areas, and resolve barriers to task completion.

Ensure health and safety guidelines are followed by all operational staff.

Estimate costs and set work standards.

Perform other ad-hoc duties as required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry or equivalent with minimum 1 year of experience.

Strong knowledge of problem solving, planning, and project management.

Good analytical skills; sensitive to data and able to interpret insights from reports.

Ability to work variable hours/schedules to facilitate continuous improvement across all shifts.

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Consumer Electronics Manufacturing 101-1,000 employees

ORYX ADVANCED MATERIALS is a rapidly growing manufacturer of exotic materials used to create thin films, serving industries like photovoltaics, magnetic data storage, flat panel display, wear coatings, glass coatings, etc. We employ various material processing technologies to produce sputtering targets of advanced metallic alloys and ceramics.

Mission statement:

"Our mission is to be our customers' first choice for thin film materials, delivering products of outstanding quality and great service at a competitive cost through working faster, simpler, and together."

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