QC Chemist: Analytics, ISO, Lab Leadership

Air Liquide; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide in Singapore seeks a QC Chemist to operate in a highly structured lab environment, following precise procedures and safety rules. You will analyze raw materials, in-process samples and finished goods using multiple techniques and support R&D collaborations to improve methods.

The role requires hands-on analytical work, data documentation, and active participation in continuous improvement, with mentorship of technicians and alignment to ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• The successful individual will be able to work in a highly structured environment with regard to safe and consistent conformance to operating procedures and work practices.
• Have a general knowledge of the basic principles of chemistry and basic techniques used in analytical laboratories.
• Ensure timely throughput of product through the lab work queue for all shifts. Priorities set by production should be understood and shared with the laboratory team
• Analyze various raw/ in-process materials and finished goods using multiple analytical techniques (GC's, FTIR's, ICP-MS, process analyzers, moisture analyzers, etc.). The QC Chemist must be able to run all analyses at their primary location
• Work with the R&D laboratory to develop, modify, and improve analytical procedures
• Lead special projects including but not limited to metrology studies and statistical evaluation of laboratory data
• Support Quality Team in investigations of product defects, non-conforming material and/or customer complaints
• Identify problems with analytical instrumentation and assist in subsequent repair(s)
• Accurately input and document analytical data into all necessary analytical databases.
• Conforms to ISO directives included but not limited to policy and procedures. Strictly adhere to all necessary calibration requirements within all lab operations.
• Through observation of work area(s), is alert to and avoid unsafe behaviors and conditions or other hazards. Reports any observed hazards to the supervisor. Adheres to all safety policies including, but not limited to HAZWOPER, Electronic Communications Policy (ECP), and LOTO policies.
• Ensure compliance with the formalized written PPE program for all laboratory activities. Must be able to perform response activity while wearing a respirator and fully encapsulated "Level A Suit" to meet emergency response requirements.
• Participate in ongoing continuous improvement initiatives of analytical process systems.
• Maintain analytical equipment including preventive maintenance (PM). Responsible for ensuring PM is completed for all instruments within the prescribed time frames
• Mentor and lead training efforts for QC Technicians and Production Instrument Operators.
• Work effectively and cooperatively with production staff.
• Successfully complete all assigned trainings

Job description

Air Liquide in Singapore seeks a QC Chemist to operate in a highly structured lab environment, following precise procedures and safety rules. You will analyze raw materials, in-process samples and finished goods using multiple techniques and support R&D collaborations to improve methods.

The role requires hands-on analytical work, data documentation, and active participation in continuous improvement, with mentorship of technicians and alignment to ISO standards.