Technologist - Chemical Lab

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD. is seeking a Lab Technician to work in a clean-room Fab facility and Chemical Laboratory environment.

You will follow SOPs to analyze routine samples and report to internal customers, using chromatography, spectroscopy, titration, and other analytical techniques. The role involves sample and reagent preparation (VPD, digestion, extraction, dilution), equipment monitoring, and preventative maintenance.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Applied Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent experience.
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of analytical equipment and techniques.
• Able to troubleshoot basic problems and address root causes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible to work 12 hour shift and rotate day/night shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Work in a clean-room Fab facility and Chemical Laboratory environment per SOPs.
• Analyze routine samples and report to internal customers.
• Use analytical techniques and instrumentation such as chromatography, spectroscopy, titration, particle sizing, and volume/weight measurement.
• Prepare samples and reagents including VPD, digestion, extraction and dilution.
• Monitor and sustain laboratory equipment; perform preventative maintenance on tools.
• Collaborate with chemists to troubleshoot analytical and equipment issues.
• Participate in TPM activities, 6S audits, housekeeping and stock management.
• Keep the Laboratory Manager updated on tool and area issues.

Skills

Analytical techniques

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Applied Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Science

Tools

ICP-MS

ICP-OES

Titrators

Gas-Liquid Mass Spectroscopy

Excel

Tableau

Python

Job description

Job Description:

Work in a clean-room Fab facility and Chemical Laboratory environment

Follow the Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) to analyze routine samples and report to internal customer

Use analytical techniques and instrumentation such as chromatography, spectroscopy, titration, particle sizing, volume measurement and weight measurement

Perform standard and reagent preparation of samples such as vapor phase deposition (VPD), extraction, digestion and series dilution

Responsible for monitoring and sustaining equipment

Perform preventative maintenance on assigned tools

Collaborate with area Chemists to troubleshoot analytical issues and equipment issues

Participate in Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) activities, including 6S audit, housekeeping, maintaining stock of reagents, standards, spare parts and consumables

Keep the Chemistry Laboratory Manager updated on tool and area issues

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering/Applied Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Science, Materials Science, Life or Biomedical Science and/or equivalent experience
• Basic knowledge of analytical equipment is preferred, such as Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS), Inductively Coupled Plasma/Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES)/Titrators/Gas-Liquid Mass Spectroscopy
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of analytical techniques
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to troubleshoot basic problems and address root causes
• Possess good teamwork skills and strong multi-tasking capability
• Accept flexible job responsibilities and take initiative to assume added responsibilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be flexible to work 12 hour shift and rotate day/night shifts as needed
• Software skills including Tableau, Excel VBA, Microsoft Automate tools and/or Python will be preferred.