Associate Chemist

Element Materials Technology Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading testing and certification company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Associate Chemist to join their growing operations team. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Chemistry and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include performing a variety of testing assignments, leading a team, and ensuring quality assurance. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to a safer world through testing and certification in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant working experience in a laboratory setting.
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety.
• Ability to analyze and compile testing data.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine testing assignments.
• Provide guidance on equipment troubleshooting.
• Lead the team to deliver tasks on time.

Skills

GCMS

GC-FID

FTIR

ICP-MS

ICP-OES

IC

EDXRF

TGA

Arc Spark operation

Mathematical Skills

Education

Diploma in Chemistry

Job description

Overview

Element has an opportunity for an Associate Chemist to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Engineer position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision. The engineer position must be proficient in a number of core business and technical skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

This role is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Competent in GCMS, GC-FID, FTIR, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, IC, EDXRF, TGA, Arc Spark operation. Able to provide guidance on equipment troubleshooting and offer technical training to new hire.
• Well trained on laboratory accreditation management system (ISO 17025 : 2017), capable in new method development and ability of method validation of in-house method.
• Establish new capability for the lab based on client/project/market demand
• Lead the team to deliver the routine/daily task on time
• Responsible for the quality assurance and maintaining the SAC certification

Skills / Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Chemistry with at least 2 years relavant working experience
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety
• Preferred significant field experience leading to comparable engineering knowledge, competencies and skill
• In-depth understanding of testing concepts
• Ability to analyze and compile testing data from the tests performed
• Possess strong computer skills
• Basic Mathematical Skills. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.