Lab Technician

PPG; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading coatings company in Selangor, Petaling Jaya, is seeking a laboratory technician to conduct lab experiments and support product development. Candidates should have an A-level or diploma, with 1-3 years in a technical role within the chemical industry. The role emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and innovative contributions to product improvement.

Qualifications

• School leaver with 'A'-level, diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 1 - 3 years of work experience in a technical role in the chemical or coatings industry.

Responsibilities

• Organize and report results from lab experiments.
• Record all experimental work in lab notebooks and databases.
• Follow lab procedures and maintain safety standards.
• Contribute ideas for product development and improvement.

Job description

This role will conduct laboratory experimental work, report findings from the work and contribute to the development of new or improved product formulations. Under close direction of the supervisor, you will provide technical support for new and existing products.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize, accurately carry out and report results from lab experiments following instruction from supervisors.
• Ensure all experimental work is fully recorded in appropriate lab notebooks, databases and where necessary, project reports.
• Work safely, following all lab procedures and contribute to the maintenance of high safety standards.
• Contribute ideas for lab work involving new product development, existing product improvement and formula cost reduction.

Qualifications

• School leaver with 'A'-level, diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 1 - 3 years of work experience in a technical role at a relevant company within the chemical or coatings industry.

About us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

• We partner with customers to create mutual value.
• We are "One PPG" to the world.
• We trust our people every day, in every way.
• We make it happen.
• We run it like we own it.
• We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.