Senior Chemist

SPCI OSC SILICATE (M) SDN BHD; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Kuantan, Pahang is seeking a qualified Chemist with a minimum of 2 years of experience. The role involves performing routine quality control tests, maintaining detailed records, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, with a Master’s preferred, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in laboratory equipment including XRF analysis is essential, alongside excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with chemicals and testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine laboratory quality control analyses.
• Conduct quality control tests and maintain detailed records.
• Prepare technical reports and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Master's degree in Chemistry

RPO certificate

Tools

Laboratory equipment

XRF analysis

Job description

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience with chemicals and testing.
• Preferably a registered Chemist in Institute Kimia Malaysia (IKM).
• To work in Kuantan, Pahang.
• Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment and techniques, including XRF analysis.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and compliance regulation.
• An RPO certificate is preferable and will enhance your application.

Job Descriptions

• Responsible for routine laboratory quality control analyses.
• Perform quality control tests and maintain detailed records of all experiments and results.
• Obtains samples for routine quality control purposes personally from the production processes.
• Verifies all internal and external test reports and certificates.
• Reports to the plant manager on all discrepancies/disputes of the quality of the products.
• Carry out internal calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Carry out analysis using XRF analysis.
• Update product analysis for all products that have been tested.
• Train lab assistants on new equipment and analysis techniques.
• Arrange for external calibration of lab equipment and external analyses of products.
• Restock lab equipment and chemicals necessary for testing.
• Ensure all laboratory documentation is accurate, organized, and compliant with regulatory standards.
• Prepare technical reports, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions for QAQC departments.