Lab Technician G1

AJINOMOTO (MALAYSIA) BERHAD; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A food technology company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a candidate to assist in product research, development, and application. The role involves laboratory production, conducting scale-up tests, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a Diploma in Food Technology or a related field, with at least 1 year of experience. Good communication skills in English and Malay are essential. This is a Non Executive position offering opportunities in research and development.

Qualifications

• Preferably at least 1 year of related working experience.
• Non Executive specializing in Science / R&D / Research.
• Fluent in English and Malay for communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in product research, development, and application.
• Perform laboratory scale production of new products.
• Conduct scale up tests from laboratory to commercial scale.
• Carry out physical and chemical properties testing on prototypes.
• Prepare and pack samples for internal stock and customers.

Skills

Good communication skills in English

Good communication skills in Malay

Education

Diploma / Advanced Diploma in Food Technology / Nutrition / Dietetics

Job description

Job Brief

Assist the Food Development and Application Department in product research, development, and application.

Job Responsibilities

Principle Function

• Assist the Food Development and Application Department in product research, development, and application.
• Assist in Food Development and Application Department in handling halal application and sensory preparation.

Responsibility & Authority

• Perform laboratory scale production of the prototype for new or improved products.
• Responsible in conducting scale up tests from laboratory scale up to commercial plant scale.
• Carry out necessary physical and chemical properties on the prototype products according to approved Standard Operating Procedures including shelf life, flow ability, size distribution, specific volume and others.
• Prepare and send samples for analysis to Q.C. Lab, Bio-Lab, or any other analytical laboratories as instructed.
• Calculate, prepare and maintain test data and analysis reports in a systematic manner.
• Prepare and pack product samples for internal stock and distribution to customers.
• Participate in internal and external sensory tests.
• Ensure that raw material are used economically, labelled and preserved properly.
• Ensure that all equipment and tools are used correctly, maintained in good working order and stored in their proper places.
• Carry out packaging and packing test follow instruction and experiment design by related executive and supervisor.
• Monitor the internal sample request form in systematic manner.
• Participate and follow 5S activities.
• Participate in safety and environment activities and follow its rules.

Job Requirements

• Candidate should possess a Diploma / Advanced Diploma or equivalent in Food Technology / Nutrition / Dietetics
• Preferably at least 1 year of related working experience.
• Preferably Non Executive specializing in Science / R&D / Research or equivalent.
• Good communication skills in English, Malay language for both spoken and written
• 1 Non Executive positions available