CHEMIST

Rubberflex Sdn Bhd; Kampung Chamang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rubber manufacturing company in Malaysia seeks a Chemist to join their Compounding/Chemical Lab team. The ideal candidate will assist in testing and analysis of natural latex and compounding chemicals for rubber production. Responsibilities include conducting routine tests, supporting formulation trials, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong analytical and communication skills are vital for success in this fast-paced and results-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates or entry-level candidates encouraged.
• Above-average CGPA (≥3.3/4.0) required.
• Able to work independently after training.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine testing and analysis of latex and compounding materials.
• Assist in formulation trials and compounding adjustments.
• Prepare daily and batch quality reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Observation skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, or Material Science

Job description

The Chemist will be part of Rubberflex’s COMPOUNDING/CHEMICAL LAB team, assisting in testing, analysis, and optimization of natural latex and compounding chemicals used in vulcanized rubber thread production. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical graduate eager to apply laboratory knowledge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine testing and analysis of latex and compounding materials (MST, pH, TSC, ammonia, etc.)

• Assist in formulation trials, compounding adjustments, and process-parameter studies

• Support development of dispersion and vulcanization chemical formulations

• Prepare daily and batch quality reports for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products

• Ensure compliance with QA, ISO, and safety standards in laboratory operations

• Participate in R&D projects and contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, or Material Science

• Fresh graduates or entry-level employees are encouraged to apply

• Above-average CGPA (≥3.3/4.0) and strong SPM science & mathematics results

• Able to conduct analytical work independently after training

• Strong observation, reporting, and communication skills

• Eager to learn, reliable, and able to thrive in a results-oriented, fast-paced environment