NQAC Lab Technician (Chemistry Lab)

Nestle; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé Malaysia seeks a full-time NQAC Lab Technician in Shah Alam, Selangor. This role is pivotal in ensuring product safety and quality through specialized analyses and effective use of advanced lab instruments. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Degree in Chemistry, possesses strong analytical skills, and has a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Join us to contribute to a legacy of trusted quality with Nestlé's iconic brands.

Benefits

Health insurance

Training programs

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in quality control or analytical lab.
• Strong analytical skills and keen attention to detail required.
• Proficient in laboratory equipment including chromatography systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized analyses on nutritional content using advanced instruments.
• Conduct laboratory testing and maintain safety standards.
• Document test results and assist in method validation under supervision.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Chemistry

Chemical Engineering or related scientific discipline

Tools

Gas Chromatography

High Pressure Liquid Chromatography

Inductive Couple Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrophotometer

Spectrophotometers

Titrators

Job description

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About the role

This is a full-time position located in Shah Alam, Selangor. As a NQAC Lab Technician (Chemistry Lab) at Nestlé Malaysia, you will play a vital role in supporting the company's quality assurance and control processes. This position is crucial in ensuring the highest standards of product safety and quality for Nestlé's renowned brands.

What you'll be doing

Perform highly specialized or expensive analyses e.g. vitamins, minerals, trace elements, amino acid profile, FOS/GOS, fatty acid profile and etc that required the basic understanding of the principle and theory of the tests and is intended to specialize in these analyses.

Manage/ handle sophisticate, state of art analytical instruments i.e. Gas Chromatography (GC), High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Inductive Couple Plasma Atomic Emission Spectrophotometer (ICP-OES), etc independently or with minimum supervision and understanding of its field of application.

Assist in the implementation of new method and conduct validation under supervision.

Process/interpret analytical data generated from the sophisticated analytical instruments e.g. GC, HPLC, ICP-OES, etc.

Basic competency required in troubleshooting (method/equipment) to identify and trouble shoot potential sources of error arising/associated with the test performed.

Conduct troubleshooting of method/instrumentation in case of deviation under supervision.

Inform superior of any deviation observed on analytical results and issues related to laboratory activities (safety, organization, etc.)

Responsible for conducting laboratory testing according to test procedures, safety measures and established plan.

Act as relief technician in areas other than his/her present areas whenever need arises

Document test results, maintain all laboratory test reports and key in the results in LIMS. Assist superior to validate analytical results

To provide training to other staff or visitors in the field of expertise.

Ensures 5S / Good housekeeping / GLP in the laboratory.

Implementation and adherence to the Quality Management System as per the NQAC Quality Manual.

Adheres and assures safety in operating the equipment and handling of toxic substances/chemicals/reagents.

What we're looking for

Diploma or Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience working in a quality control or analytical laboratory environment, preferably in the food and beverage industry

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail

Proficient in the use of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, such as spectrophotometers, titrators, and chromatography systems

Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues

Ability to work independently, follow standard operating procedures, and maintain accurate documentation

What we offer

At Nestlé Malaysia, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. This role offers opportunities for career development, competitive remuneration, and a range of benefits, including health insurance, training programs, and flexible work arrangements.

About us

Nestlé is the world's largest food and beverage company, with a presence in 190 countries. In Malaysia, we have been operating for over 100 years, producing and distributing some of the country's most iconic and trusted brands. Our focus on innovation, sustainability, and consumer-centricity has earned us a reputation as a leading player in the industry.

Apply now to join our dynamic team and be part of Nestlé's continued success in Malaysia.

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The Nestlé Group is the world’s largest food and beverage company with 87.1 billion Swiss Francs in sales in 2021.

At Nestlé we touch millions of peoples' lives every single day through the work we do and the products we create. This way we're helping to shape a happier, healthier future for individuals and families, for communities and for the planet.

Be a force for good expresses that working at Nestlé means you are a part of something bigger; a community of people that comes together with a shared purpose and an organization committed to delivering good. Good Food, Good Life.

The Nestlé Group is the world’s largest food and beverage company with 87.1 billion Swiss Francs in sales in 2021.

At Nestlé we touch millions of peoples' lives every single day through the work we do and the products we create. This way we're helping to shape a happier, healthier future for individuals and families, for communities and for the planet.

Be a force for good expresses that working at Nestlé means you are a part of something bigger; a community of people that comes together with a shared purpose and an organization committed to delivering good. Good Food, Good Life.

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