Lab Analyst

CARIFLEX PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing firm is looking for a Chemical Plant Laboratory Analyst in Singapore. The ideal candidate should possess a Diploma in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 1-3 years of relevant experience in handling Rubber, Solid, Slurry, and Gas Chromatography techniques. You will perform analytical testing, instrument operation, and quality control while adhering to compliance and safety protocols. This role requires a detail-oriented team player capable of thriving in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a chemical plant laboratory or manufacturing industry.
• Hands-on experience in analytical techniques crucial for testing.
• Must exhibit excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine analysis of materials using chromatographic techniques.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and ensure data integrity.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in troubleshooting instrument issues and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Rubber Chromatography

Solid Chromatography

Slurry Chromatography

Gas Chromatography

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Diploma in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Chromatographs

Spectrophotometers

Balances

Job description

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.

Key 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.