Quality Control Laboratory Technician

ARLANXEO SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company in Singapore is seeking a Quality Control Laboratory Technician to provide essential testing services within the quality control laboratory. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Engineering or Chemistry and 1-3 years of experience in a chemical environment. Key responsibilities include production testing, equipment calibration, and data management. Fresh graduates are welcome, and candidates with relevant laboratory testing experience are particularly encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment await.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a Chemical or Petrochemical manufacturing operation.
• Relevant laboratory testing experience, especially with rubber/plastic, hydrocarbon is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and LIMS.

Responsibilities

• Provide testing services for routine production and non-routine requirements.
• Perform production testing as per control plan.
• Review results using Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma in Engineering/Chemistry or Process Technology

Tools

GC

HPLC

FTIR

KF titrator

XRF

Mooney

MDR

Job description

Purpose of the Position

Reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor, the Quality Control Laboratory Technician's primary responsiblity is to provide testing services for routine production and non-routine additional requirements.

Job Description

• Perform shift (12-hour day/night) production testing as indicated in the control plan in the quality control laboratory in compliance with all quality, safety and environmental requirements.
• Perform non-routine additional requested testing as required.
• Perform control testing on laboratory equipment to ensure equipment effectiveness. Review results on a Statistical Process Control (SPC) chart and initiate corrective action if out of control.
• Accurately input test results into laboratory database in a timely manner and inform production/laboratory supervisor of atypical situations and out-of-specification results.
• Perform instrument troubleshooting if the instrument is generating atypical data, breakdown, out of calibration, etc.
• Perform scheduled calibration and maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Perform and document routine laboratory safety system functionality testing as per schedule.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained in area of responsibility.
• Attend and participate periodic communication sessions (where possible).
• Support non-routine laboratory operation activities, like waste disposal, retention sample handling, etc.
• Other laboratory/company related duties, as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Engineering /Chemistry or Process Technology 1-3 years experience in a Chemical or Petrochemical manufacturing operation.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Relevant laboratory testing experience, especially rubber/plastic, hydrocarbon, is an added advantage.
• Hands-on experience and familiar with Laboratory instruments like GC, HPLC, FTIR, KF titrator, XRF, Mooney, MDR, is an added advantage.
• Proficient in computer applications (for example: Microsoft Word, Excel, LIMS) is desirable.
• Positive working attitude and highly motivated with good character.
• Initiative, independent and team player.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.