Daily Operation Tasks:
1) Execute a post-test review of results
2) Engage customers with the aim to build & maintain good relationships with customers by understanding Customers' testing objectives and to give advice and technical explanation to customers pertaining to standard test methods, acceptance criteria, and result analysis
3) Maintain long-term quality control practices in the department
- Ensure the use of appropriate standard test methods for departmental tests;
- Ensure Technicians adhere to the written procedures while performing tests;
- Maintain preventive maintenance, periodic verification, standardization or calibration of departmental test equipment;
- Maintain and monitor long-term quality indicators such as control charts;
- Advise calibration points & degree of accuracy and precision required prior to calibration of departmental test equipment;
- Review of calibration certificates for errors/correction factors to be applied during operations, and measurement uncertainty to update uncertainty budget table.
4) Under heavy load, assist with the execution of tests
Learning & Development:
1) Reach the expected competency level for departmental tests according to Company policy.
2) Set up a comprehensive training syllabus to properly deliver structured training on different standard test methods
3) Deliver practical training to Technicians by referring to written procedures
4) Draft PTS Test Procedures & periodic update of existing PT Test Procedures annually & debrief/communicate summary of changes to the respective team members.
Quality Assurance:
1) Comply with quality regulations set by the Company, including following PTS Test Procedures when carrying out tests.
2) Execute method development, method validation & verification.
3) Report to seniors on departmental non-conforming work.
Safety:
1) Comply with safety & health regulations set by the Company.
2) Oversee the stock-taking of safety equipment (PPE) in the department, including loan units for visitors (if applicable).
Other assignments that your seniors may request from time to time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Material Science or relevant Engineering/ Science Field with 1 year of relevant experience
- Familiar with ISO 9001 Manufacturing and ISO 17025
- Possess knowledge of common material specifications and metallic material properties.
- Understand why certain maintenance and calibrations are required
- Keen learner (show interest and take initiative to learn own Departments' tests)
- Passionate (with a Can-Do attitude)
- Attentive to details (spot anomaly in work/test)
- Ethically minded (show a strong sense of integrity in his work; report non-conforming event)
- Good communication skills (provide technical advice and explanation to customers on work/test performed)
