Lab Analyst

Cariflex Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical manufacturing is looking for a Chemical Plant Laboratory Analyst to join their team in Singapore. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in chromatography techniques. Responsibilities include performing analytical testing, maintaining instruments, and ensuring quality control while adhering to safety standards.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a chemical plant laboratory.
• Hands-on experience with Rubber, Solid, Slurry, and Gas Chromatography techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail for accurate laboratory testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine analysis using chromatography techniques.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments to ensure proper functionality.
• Document and interpret test results while complying with safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Diploma in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Chromatographs

Spectrophotometers

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking Chemical Plant Laboratory Analyst to join our team at a chemical manufacturing facility located in Singapore, Jurong Island. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of relevant experience in chemical plant laboratories. Specific expertise in Rubber, Solid, Slurry, and Gas Chromatography analytical techniques will be preferred.

Responsibilities:

Analytical Testing: Perform routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using Rubber, Solid, Slurry, and Gas Chromatography techniques to ensure adherence to quality specifications.

Instrument Operation: Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, including chromatographs, spectrophotometers, balances, and other analytical instruments.

Sample Preparation: Prepare samples for analysis by following established protocols, including sample extraction, dilution, filtration, and other sample preparation techniques.

Data Collection and Analysis: Record and interpret test results accurately, maintaining detailed and organized documentation of laboratory activities and data.

Method Validation: Assist in the development and validation of new analytical methods or modification of existing methods to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Quality Control: Follow established quality control procedures to ensure the reliability and accuracy of laboratory results, including proficiency testing and equipment calibration.

Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Comply with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures.

Troubleshooting: Assist in troubleshoot instrument or method-related issues, working collaboratively with laboratory staff and technical support to resolve problems.

Equipment Maintenance: Assist in routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments, ensuring their proper functioning and accuracy.

Inventory Management: Assist in the inventory management of laboratory supplies, chemicals, and reagents, ensuring an adequate supply for ongoing operations.

Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting and implementing process improvements and efficiency enhancements.

Qualifications:

Education: Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Experience: 1-3 years of experience working in a chemical plant laboratory, preferably in the manufacturing industry, with hands-on experience in Rubber, Solid, Slurry, and Gas Chromatography analytical techniques.

Detail-Oriented: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in performing laboratory tests, documenting results, and following standard operating procedures.

Team Player: Capable of working effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment, collaborating with colleagues and communicating results and issues clearly.

Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities effectively.