Reporting to Manager, Laboratory, this position has to take up the following responsibilities in the manufacturing of Alpha-Olefin Copolymers, namely TAFMER™ & EPR products in the plant.
Responsibilities
- Plan daily analysis for laboratory technicians
- Supervise laboratory technicians to make sure they adhere to safe work procedures when performing testing & analyses
- Ensure testing are performed in accordance to approved Laboratory SOPs
- Ensure that calibration and preventive maintenance for all Laboratory equipment are scheduled and duly conducted with timeliness
- Ensure that all Laboratory equipment are well-maintained
- Perform laboratory inventory control and ensure lab consumables and spare parts are available
- Ensure and upkeep good Laboratory safety practices and housekeeping
- Coach and guide a team of Laboratory Technicians in handling Laboratory equipment and carrying out testing methods
- Conduct shipment and in-process training and qualification in accordance to approved Laboratory SOPs
- Provide testing support and undertake other assignments during lab projects, production trial and other ad-hoc activities in the plant
- Provide support to other duties as and when directed by immediate superior
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related discipline with no prior experience are welcomed to apply
- Alternatively, Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline with at least 5 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge in polymer science and familiarity with ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015 are preferred
- Self-motivated, independent and resourceful
- Possess good communication skills and presentation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Able to perform overtime work when required
- Willing to work in Jurong Island
