Senior Lab Assistant (Jurong Island)

People Profilers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Laboratory Assistant in Singapore to support quality control and laboratory operations. The role involves analyzing materials, maintaining lab equipment, managing inventory, and training junior staff. Candidates should have a diploma in a relevant field and at least 5 years of lab experience. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule at Jurong Island.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Manual Wet Chemistry or Manual Lab Testing.
• Proven experience in equipment calibration and reagent preparation.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform raw material, in-process, and finished product quality control analyses.
• Carry out advanced maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Manage inventory of chemicals and consumables.
• Train and guide junior laboratory or chemical technicians.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Diploma in Chemical Process Technology, Chemistry, or related discipline

Job description

The Senior Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for supporting quality control and laboratory operations. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, safety, and efficiency of lab processes, while also mentoring junior team members.

Working Location: Jurong Island

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (Office hours), 8AM to 4.30PM

Transport Pick-up: Near Jurong East MRT

Job Responsibilities

• Perform raw material, in-process, and finished product quality control analyses.
• Carry out advanced maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Manage inventory of chemicals and consumables, including preparation and standardization of reagents.
• Oversee chemical waste management and ensure compliance with safety guidelines.
• Maintain quality records and contribute to the development of quality procedures.
• Train and guide junior laboratory or chemical technicians.
• Conduct risk assessments and participate in quality and safety audits.
• Handle procurement of laboratory materials and monitor budget usage.
• Drive and implement QA and safety initiatives.

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Chemical Process Technology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Manual Wet Chemistry or Manual Lab Testing.
• Proven experience in equipment calibration and reagent preparation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Able to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently.

We are an equal opportunities employer.