Technician II, Chemical Production Operations

Alcon; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon in Singapore seeks a Technician II in the Chemical Production Department at the Tuas Plant. You will perform routine and non-routine chemical production operations and uphold safety, quality, and data integrity standards.

You will contribute to calibration, documentation, inventory control, and training to ensure compliant manufacturing processes and continuous improvement within a GMP/GDP environment. At least 2 years of manufacturing experience and forklift licence are advantageous.

Qualifications

• NITEC in Chemical Process Technology or related field is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing environments (GMP/GDP) or related sectors.
• Physical ability to lift heavy weights; forklift licence is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and non-routine processes in chemical production operations.
• Helps manage and maintain calibration, documentation, inventory, maintenance and compliance.
• Maintains training on technical, quality compliance and safety SOPs.
• Participates in projects to improve process efficiency and reduce operating costs.
• Adheres to Health, Safety and Environment guidelines and handles chemicals/waste safely.
• Supports Data Integrity program for the site.

Education

NITEC in Chemical Process Technology

NITEC in Chemical Engineering

NITEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Job description

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

Job Summary

As a Technician ll under our Chemical Production Department, you will be responsible for all the routine and non-routine processes of chemical formulations (Lens formulation materials, in-process solutions, in-package saline solutions) Operations in our Tuas Plant.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Performs routine and non-routine processes in chemical production operations
• Helps manage and maintain chemical production calibration, documentation, inventory (i.e. cycle count), maintenance and compliance
• Assumes full responsibility in maintaining training on the required technical, quality compliance and safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Participates and/or initiate projects that improve process efficiency and/or reduce operating cost
• Knows, understands and complies with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) guidelines. Reports any unsafe conditions, injuries, illnesses and hazardous material releases
• Knowledgeable in safe handling of chemicals/waste disposal
• Supports implementation of Data Integrity (DI) Program for the site

Job Requirement

• At least NITEC in Chemical Process Technology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical and Life Sciences or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment, production operations, GMP/GDP manufacturing or any other related manufacturing sectors.
• Comfortable to be lifting heavy weights
• Forklift Licence is an advantage