Chemical Technician (12-hour shift)

Coim Asia Pacific Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking individuals to operate batch processes and perform various tasks in line with safety and quality standards. Candidates with an ITE Certificate or Diploma in Engineering are preferred, though entry-level applicants will receive on-the-job training. Effective communication and the ability to work manual operations in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role, which offers a 12-hour rotating shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with manual operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience in the chemical or process industry is preferred.
• Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate batch processes according to SOPs.
• Perform equipment line-ups and operate reactors.
• Identify and report process or equipment abnormalities.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Team player

Manual operations

Education

ITE Certificate or Diploma in Engineering

Job description

Overview

Coim Asia Pacific Pte Ltd – Western Islands

Responsibilities

• Operate batch processes according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring strict compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Perform equipment line-ups and operate reactors in accordance with established protocols.
• Manually charge raw materials and chemicals into reactors as required.
• Conduct drumming operations as per process requirements.
• Identify and report any process, equipment, or environmental abnormalities, incidents, or near-misses to the Shift Superintendent, Engineer, or Production Manager. Participate in incident investigations when required.
• Adhere to all company policies, including Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ) regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Perform scheduled housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Ensure proper handover and communication during shift changes.
• Serve as a member of the Company Emergency Response Team (CERT).

Requirements

• ITE Certificate or Diploma in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, Materials Science, Mechanical, Petroleum/Oil & Gas), or a related field.
• Prior experience in the chemical or process industry is preferred.
• Entry-level candidates are welcome; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Strong team player with effective communication skills.
• Able to perform manual labor in a fast-paced environment and comfortable with manual operations in a production plant environment.
• Willing and able to work 12-hour rotating shifts on Jurong Island.
• Remuneration will be based on qualifications and relevant experience.