LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Societe Generale; Kulai; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join its laboratory team. This role involves performing microbiological and chemical analyses while ensuring compliance with ISO standards and laboratory practices. Ideal candidates will have a background in Chemistry or Biological Sciences, with fresh graduates encouraged to apply. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will support quality and safety in testing and certification processes. This is an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in a global organization committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: SPM; Diploma or Degree in Chemistry/Biological Sciences preferred.
• 1-3 years of laboratory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological/chemical analysis and maintain GLP standards.
• Assist Microbiologists or Chemists with testing and method development.

Skills

Microbiological Analysis

Chemical Analysis

Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

ISO 17025 Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

SPM in any field

Diploma in Chemistry or Biological Sciences

Degree in Chemistry or Biological Sciences

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 99,600 employees, we operate a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide.

Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Effectively and competently perform sample pre-treatment or preparation microbiological / chemical analysis.
• Ensure all activities are in compliance with ISO 17025, SAMM Policy, laboratory’s QA/QC system, and SGS GCSC requirements.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform basic laboratory tests according to approved test methods or procedures.
• Assist Microbiologists or Chemists in laboratory testing, method development, and QA/QC compliance.
• Maintain Good Housekeeping and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of sample preparation equipment.
• Accurately record all raw data or test information in the designated data sheets or logs.
• Comply with all Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1996, Factory and Machinery Act 1967, and Environmental Quality Act 1974.
• Report hazards, risks, near-misses, and incidents via the Crystal system.
• Meet all Operational Integrity Management System (OIMS) requirements.
• Uphold SGS HSE policies by practicing good safety behavior and following standard procedures to ensure compliance.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by your supervisor or management.

Qualifications

PROFILE

• Minimum education: SPM in any field.
• Fresh graduates with a Diploma or Degree in Chemistry or Biological Sciences are welcome to apply.
• 1-3 years of laboratory experience in related activities is preferred.
• Good personality and leadership qualities.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Good communication and written skills in English and/or the local language.