Lab Technician

Guocera Sdn Bhd; Kluang; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Guocera Sdn Bhd is seeking a Laboratory Technician to handle R&D project testing, material evaluation, and XRF analysis with sample prep for diverse materials. You will maintain lab facilities, complete urgent tasks accurately, and uphold 5S practices.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in the ceramic tile industry, strong discipline, and proactive work ethic, with good Excel/Word skills and teamwork mindset.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant working experience in the ceramic tile manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• To carry out R&D project testing, trouble-shooting tests, and material evaluation.
• To complete urgent assignments without mistakes within given time frame.
• To be responsible in proper upkeep of Laboratory facilities and equipment.
• Responsible in carrying out the chemical analysis by XRF, including sample preparation for various materials submitted by both internal and external customers.
• Carry out tests such as specific gravity, LOI and fired coefficient of expansion.
• Basic knowledge in using Microsoft office tools such as Excel & Words.
• Engage 5S activities and involve in contribution towards Kaizen actively.
• To co-operate and work as a team member with all levels of staff.
• Involve in 5S activities as team.
• Good technical knowledge of the ceramic industry, particularly in raw materials and body formulation development.
• Independent, proactive, responsible and hardworking.
• Good discipline with the ability to stay focused and deliver work on time.
• Positive attitude towards work and able to adapt to changes.

Skills

XRF analysis

Laboratory testing

5S Kaizen

Excel

Word

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Material evaluation

Tools

XRF equipment

Job description

To carry out R&D project testing, trouble-shooting tests, and material evaluation.

To complete urgent assignments without mistakes within given time frame.

To be responsible in proper upkeep of Laboratory facilities and equipment.

Responsible in carrying out the chemical analysis by XRF, including sample preparation for various materials submitted by both internal and external customers.

Carry out tests such as specific gravity, LOI and fired coefficient of expansion

Basic knowledge in using Microsoft office tools such as Excel & Words.

Engage 5S activities and involve in contribution towards Kaizen actively.

Managerial:

To co-operate and work as a team member with all levels of staff

Organisational:

Involve in 5S activities as team

Technical & General Skills Requirements

Good technical knowledge of the ceramic industry, particularly in raw materials and body formulation development.

Independent, proactive, responsible and hardworking.

Good discipline with the ability to stay focused and deliver work on time.

Positive attitude towards work and able to adapt to changes.

Professional / Technical Qualification(s)

3–5 years of relevant working experience in the ceramic tile manufacturing industry.

Guocera Tile Industries is a member of the Hong Leong Group, a Malaysian conglomerate with diverse businesses interests in various countries globally. CERAMICHE GUOCERA ranks among the most reputable brands in the global marketplace, supplying tiles to many prestigious commercial and residential development projects in over 50 countries worldwide. We provide a complete range of products ranging from glazed wall & floor tiles, porcelain tiles to fashionable crafted decorative accessories. Our team of more than 1,000 employees in our operations in Petaling Jaya, Kluang and Meru are committed to providing the best products to our customers wherever they are in the world. In line with our continuous quest for growth and globalization of our business activities, we seek ambitious and dynamic professional’s to join our team.

Hong Leong Group is involved in a wide range of manufacturing and distribution activities that generates a revenue base exceeding USD 2.5 billion. The Group's manufacturing and distribution operations and products are represented and distributed by a worldwide network of branches, appointed distributors and agents. Leveraging on its diversity and strength, the Group is committed to producing goods of the highest quality at affordable prices through continuous improvement, innovation, research and development.

Our Locations:

Head Office :

Petaling Jaya

Factory :

Meru, Klang and Kluang, Johor

Ceramic Research Company

Kapar, Selangor

Guocera Tile Industries is a member of the Hong Leong Group, a Malaysian conglomerate with diverse businesses interests in various countries globally. CERAMICHE GUOCERA ranks among the most reputable brands in the global marketplace, supplying tiles to many prestigious commercial and residential development projects in over 50 countries worldwide. We provide a complete range of products ranging from glazed wall & floor tiles, porcelain tiles to fashionable crafted decorative accessories. Our team of more than 1,000 employees in our operations in Petaling Jaya, Kluang and Meru are committed to providing the best products to our customers wherever they are in the world. In line with our continuous quest for growth and globalization of our business activities, we seek ambitious and dynamic professional’s to join our team.

Hong Leong Group is involved in a wide range of manufacturing and distribution activities that generates a revenue base exceeding USD 2.5 billion. The Group's manufacturing and distribution operations and products are represented and distributed by a worldwide network of branches, appointed distributors and agents. Leveraging on its diversity and strength, the Group is committed to producing goods of the highest quality at affordable prices through continuous improvement, innovation, research and development.

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