Laboratory Technician

MITSUI ELASTOMERS SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical company in Singapore is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform tests and analyses on Alpha-Olefin Copolymers. Responsibilities include daily quality checks, equipment calibration, and maintaining documentation. Candidates with a diploma in Applied Chemistry or related fields and 5 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply, though entry-level candidates are also welcomed. This role requires working rotating shifts and is based in Jurong Island.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in laboratory testing.
• Entry level candidates without experience are welcome.
• Willing to work rotating 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily analysis of in-process and finished products.
• Calibrate laboratory equipment to maintain standards.
• Control documentation for test results accurately.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Good communication skills

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