Lab Operator

Dyson GmbH; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company seeks a Lab Operator for their Johor Bahru location. The role involves supporting laboratory activities, conducting tests, and ensuring safety compliance while assisting technicians. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, basic lab experience, and proficiency in handling tools. Dyson offers competitive salaries, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Transport allowance

Comprehensive medical care and insurance

Qualifications

• Understanding of chemical handling safety protocols.
• Familiarity with lab equipment and testing procedures preferred.
• Ability to maintain inventory and support housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Support laboratory activities, including sample collection and testing.
• Ensure compliance with lab safety protocols and regulations.
• Assist with equipment setup and maintenance.

Skills

Basic proficiency in handling tools

Basic knowledge of computers

Quick learning ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in laboratory operations

Job description

About us

Dyson is a global technology enterprise. We solve the problems others choose to ignore, with surprising new inventions that defy convention and simply work better. We’re growing fast and our ambition is huge - more categories, more locations, and more people.

About the role

The lab operator is responsible for supporting laboratory activities, conduct testing, including sample collection, registration and maintain reliable test record. The role involves assisting in various lab operation, following safety protocols, and ensuring the smooth execution of daily task while adhering to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and Risk assessment (RA).

Key Responsibilities:

Sample Collection & Registration

Assist with the collection, registration, and allocation of sample upon receipt.

Knowledgeable and practice safety in the handling of chemicals during modification activity,

Support any sample inventory activities within the lab.

Lab Testing and Operation

Support technicians/engineers in conducting tests and data collection according to established operating procedures.

Proficient in the use and handling of hand tools and possesses basic knowledge of computers.

Accurately document test observation and result, ensuring clarity and consistency

Lab Housekeeping and 5s activity

Support with housekeeping and 5S activities to maintain a clean and organized lab environment.

Ensure proper care and maintenance of laboratory equipment and tools.

Assist in reporting and notifying technicians or lab owners of any damage to lab items or facilities.

Help technicians monitor lab users to ensure compliance with laboratory etiquette, safety regulations, and hazard protocols, such as wearing safety shoes.

Follow lab safety protocols and wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by SOP and RA.

Assist with Lab Tasks

Able to assemble and disassemble machines with guidance from a technician.

Perform basic test setup, support with light soldering work and prepare test materials.

About you

Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; certification or coursework in laboratory operations, engineering, or a related field is a plus.

Basic proficiency in handling tools, computers, and light soldering; familiarity with lab equipment and testing procedures is preferred.

Understanding of chemical handling safety protocols and PPE usage; adherence to lab safety and hazard control guidelines.

Ability to maintain inventory, support housekeeping, and follow 5S principles to ensure an orderly lab environment.

Quick learner who adapts to new concepts and demonstrates efficiency in completing tasks under guidance from technicians or engineers.

Dyson Malaysia monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you’ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to fuelling and realising ambition.

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