Laboratory Technician

MITSUI ELASTOMERS SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking a laboratory technician to perform testing and analysis of production samples. Candidates should have a Diploma in Applied Chemistry or a related field, and while 5 years of experience is preferred, entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include daily product analysis and maintaining laboratory documentation. The role requires good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience preferred but entry-level candidates are welcome.
• Ability to work in rotating 12-hour shifts and perform overtime if needed.
• Willingness to work in Jurong Island.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily shipment and non-routine analysis of products.
• Ensure laboratory equipment is properly calibrated.
• Maintain documentation control for test results.

Skills

Self-motivated

Good communication skills

Team player

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science

Job description

Reporting to Senior Laboratory Supervisor, this position will perform laboratory testing and ad-hoc analyses of production samples of Alpha-Olefin Copolymers, namely TAFMER™ & EPR products, for the chemical plant.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily shipment and non-routine analysis of in-process and finished products in accordance to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and safe work procedures
• Perform basic calibration for laboratory equipment to ensure that they are maintained in good working condition
• Carry out documentation control for test results and ensure proper documentation of laboratory work and quality control records in accordance to the SOP
• Prepare density columns for grade transition for in-process and classification testing
• Ensure that good housekeeping is maintained in the Laboratory
• Provide support for Laboratory-related assignments as and when assigned by immediate superior

Requirements:

• Diploma in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or an equivalent discipline with 5 years of relevant experience
• Entry level candidates without experience are welcome to apply
• Self-motivated and able to multi-task
• Team player with initiative and good communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Able to perform rotating 12-hour morning shift work
• Able to perform overtime work if required
• Willing to work in Jurong Island