QC Chemist

Sherwin-Williams; Klang City; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in coatings seeks a candidate to perform specialized quality control tests and coordinate lab operations in Klang City, Malaysia. Responsibilities include evaluating incoming materials, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring safety and compliance. The ideal applicant has a high school diploma or equivalent and knowledge of chemistry principles, with a preferred background in manufacturing. This role emphasizes communication skills and proficiency with computer software, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to enhance their career.

Qualifications

• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to perform complex and specialized quality control tests.
• Capacity to read and interpret results within guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex quality control tests and coordinate lab operations.
• Evaluate incoming raw materials and eliminate off-spec materials.
• Maintain lab equipment calibration and cleanliness.

Skills

Understanding of fundamental chemistry principles

Good Communication skills

Proficiency with computer software

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Professional certificate or higher education

Tools

EBS (Oracle, SAP, etc)

Job description

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

Qualifications

• EDUCATION BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
  • Required :High school graduate or equivalent education and experience.
  • Preferred :Possess professional certificate or higher education level
• KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
  • Required ：Understanding of fundamental chemistry principles and practices.
  • Preferred ： Experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Please list bellows if there is any):
  • Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, typing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
• TECHNICAL/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  Required ：

  • Reading and interpreting results within guidelines
  • Good Communication skills
  • Proficiency with computer software
  • Preferred ： Experience in EBS (Oracle, SAP, etc) system

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of complex and specialized quality control tests and assists with coordinating the operations of the lab.Responsibilities may include performing comprehensive and specialized calculations, leading other staff, and assisting with overseeing daily lab operations.
• Runs comprehensive and specialized lab tests that require judgment and interpretation of results within general guidelines.
• Responsible for evaluation of incoming raw materials and eliminate off-spec raw materials entering the supply-chain.
• Responsible for records keeping for all testing performed and issue monthly reports.
• Responsible for calibration schedule, calibration and maintenance of lab equipment.
• Support production and safety activities like: OTMIS, Distress investigation, Waste minimization, Safety recognition, PSM, Lean Manufacturing programs, Throughput monitoring and daily production meetings.
• Participating in the Safety program, ensure that all operations are carried out in a safe manner and to have an outstanding of health, safety and quality systems.
• Performs complex calculations and additional analyses on test results to determine if product is within proper boundaries; provides direction to other lab technicians when required.
• Assists with developing standard operational procedures and test guidelines and overseeing daily operations to ensure a safe and effective lab environment.
• Recommends technical formula or material adjustments to the product based on test results and judgment; receives direction on issues when required and coordinates potential formula changes with corporate.
• Oversees and/or cleans, maintains a clean and safe working environment.
• Coordinates activities with production, maintenance, technology, or other plant personnel to ensure the effective flow of operations, communication between the lab and plant, and maintaining and updating formulas.
• Responds to customer complaints regarding product quality, test results, and any other related information.
• Reviews, completes, and enters a variety of forms, logs, and reports detailing test results to ensure compliance with operational procedures.