Laboratory Analyst

Cariflex PTE Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Training & Development

Performance Bonus

Job summary

Cariflex PTE Ltd in Singapore is seeking a laboratory analyst to perform routine and non-routine analyses of materials using Rubber, Solid, Slurry, and Gas Chromatography techniques. You will operate instruments, prepare samples, and record data to ensure accurate results.

The role includes method validation support, adherence to quality control procedures, and active participation in continuous improvement within a fast-paced chemical plant environment. This position is on site in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in rubber, solid, slurry and gas chromatography analytical techniques.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in lab work.
• Team player with clear communication within multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in recording and interpreting test results and data.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, intermediates and finished products using GC techniques.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Prepare samples following established protocols (extraction, dilution, filtration).
• Record, interpret, and document test results accurately.
• Assist in method validation and development to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Follow quality control procedures and assist with calibration and proficiency testing.
• Ensure safety compliance and maintain a clean, safe lab environment.
• Troubleshoot instrument/method issues with staff and support teams.
• Assist in routine maintenance and calibration of instruments.
• Assist with inventory management of laboratory supplies and reagents.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical testing

Detail-oriented

Team player

Adaptability

Data interpretation

Tools

Gas Chromatography

Job description

• 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

• 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

Any other tasks and responsibility as assigned from time to time

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus