Polymer Lab Testing Engineer: Quality, R&D & Process Insight

EverLantern Sdn Bhd; Batu Gajah; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EverLantern Sdn Bhd in Batu Gajah, Perak seeks a Lab Testing Engineer to evaluate raw materials, in-process samples, and finished resins, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and consistency across production runs.

You will perform ASTM/ISO testing on resins, generate COAs, manage equipment calibration, lead root-cause investigations, and support R&D with formulations, while enforcing ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering/science field.
• 2–5 years in a quality testing lab in plastics/resin/polymer industry.
• Familiarity with ASTM/ISO standards listed in the ad.
• Experience with LIMS, ERP (SAP) and statistical software (Minitab, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Execute physical, mechanical, thermal, and rheological testing on resins.
• Interpret test data to release batches and generate COAs.
• Calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot analytical equipment (MFI, DSC, FTIR, UTM).
• Lead root-cause investigations for QC non-conformances and defects.
• Update SOPs compliant with ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025.
• Support R&D with resin formulation trials and benchmarking.
• Monitor SPC trends to pre-empt resin quality degradation.

Skills

Quality testing

Statistical analysis

Root cause investigations

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Polymer Engineering/ Chemical Engineering/ Materials Science/ Chemistry

Tools

LIMS

SAP

Minitab

Excel

Job description

EverLantern Sdn Bhd in Batu Gajah, Perak seeks a Lab Testing Engineer to evaluate raw materials, in-process samples, and finished resins, ensuring quality, regulatory compliance, and consistency across production runs.

You will perform ASTM/ISO testing on resins, generate COAs, manage equipment calibration, lead root-cause investigations, and support R&D with formulations, while enforcing ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 standards.