Roles & Responsibilities

The Assistant Chemist/Lab Technician reports to the Lab Manager and is responsible for the below:

Responsibilities

Sample Preparation

• Receive and label all samples brought into the lab for accountability.
• Prepare samples from drying, crushing, splitting and pulverising.
• Mix fluxing reagents and load samples in furnace for the fire assay.
• Mix reagents for acid digestions.
• Perform fire assay techniques such as fluxing, fusing and cupellation of samples.
• Perform smelting and sample extraction of precious metals as and when required.

Recovery of Precious Metals such as Gold and Silver

• Accurate usage of chemicals such as acids.
• Ensure proper usage of PPE.
• Proper operation of equipment such as furnace during smelting process.

Perform Laboratory Data Analysis and Reporting

• Testing of precious metals scraps through cupellation method (fire assaying).
• Evaluate, validate, ensure and report technical accuracy of reporting analytical results.
• Monitor analytical processes and take remedial actions where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting the quality of analytical results.
• Re-analyse analysis samples when control results are not within the acceptable range.

Quality Control

• Inspect samples, fusions, lead buttons and prills to ensure the assaying method is correct.
• Maintain records and accountability of materials (samples and standards) and equipment used.

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Report any apparatus or equipment which, to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the Lab manager.
• Assist in the procurement and placement of consumables, equipment and fixtures.
• Assist in the general / preventive maintenance of equipment and housekeeping of the laboratory.
• Maintain and record equipment faults.

Laboratory Housekeeping

• Ensure and maintain work areas and equipment are clean, tidy and organised.

Compliance with Safety Protocols and Local Regulatory

• Follow workplace safety initiatives.
• Ensure and maintain proper sample disposal of wastes or water generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe manner and in compliance with the disposal regulations and requirements.
• React appropriately and immediately to emergency situations and assists other employees in maintaining readiness to respond to emergencies within the workplace.

Job Requirement

Educational & Professional Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma qualification in Chemistry or its related field.
• Knowledge in safe handling of industrial chemicals.
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Fearless of hot environment.
• Able to lift 10kg-15kg of chemicals or material.

Relevant Experience

• Problem solving skills.
• Have experience in selecting and setting up of equipment and processes to recover precious metals including gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium is an advantage.
• Possess experience and the ability to operate ICP / XRF is an advantage.
• Must be willing to work overtime whenever necessary.
• Fresh Grads are welcome.

Benefits include:

• 2 Way Transport provided from Jurong East MRT.
• Medical and Dental Benefits.
• 5 day work week.

Job Description:

• To perform test using advanced instruments such as UVVIS, ICPOES, FIA, GCMS etc.
• To carry out testing of samples to deliver prompt testing result to customers.
• Responsbile for all food testing.
• To ensure that all machines and instruments are properly cleaned and well maintained.
• To conduct calibration and preparation of reagents when needed.
• Prepare yearly assessment and deal with the assessment by external audit team such as SFA, SAC.
• Practice good housekeeping in lab and always maintain cleanliness of lab.
• New task will be assigned whenever it is necessary, such as provide training to intern during their internship in the lab, etc.

Job Requirement:

• Degree in chemistry / food science or relevant field.
• Diploma in chemical process or relevant field.
• Fresh graduate are welcome to apply.
• Be a good team player and render cooperation to superior and colleagues.
• To show good working attitude in workplace, such as self-discipline, take initiative to learn & solve issues, good leadership etc.
• Able to cope in a fast paced environment.

Job Description:

• To perform test using advanced instruments such as UVVIS, ICPOES, FIA, GCMS etc.
• To carry out testing of samples to deliver prompt testing result to customers.
• To ensure that all machines and instruments are properly cleaned and well maintained.
• To conduct calibration and preparation of reagents when needed.
• Prepare yearly assessment and deal with the assessment by external audit team such as SFA, SAC.
• Practice good housekeeping in lab and always maintain cleanliness of lab.
• New task will be assigned whenever it is necessary, such as provide training to intern during their internship in the lab, etc.

Job Requirement:

• Degree in chemistry / material science or relevant field.
• Diploma in chemical process or relevant field.
• Fresh graduate are welcome to apply.
• Be a good team player and render cooperation to superior and colleagues.
• To show good working attitude in workplace, such as self-discipline, take initiative to learn & solve issues, good leadership etc.
• Able to cope in a fast paced environment.

The Assistant Chemist/Lab Technician reports to the Lab Manager and is responsible for the below:

Responsibilities

Sample Preparation

• Receive and label all samples brought into the lab for accountability.
• Prepare samples from drying, crushing, splitting and pulverising.
• Mix fluxing reagents and load samples in furnace for the fire assay.
• Mix reagents for acid digestions.
• Perform fire assay techniques such as fluxing, fusing and cupellation of samples in correct numerical order.
• Perform smelting and sample extraction of precious metals as and when required

Recovery of Precious Metals such as Gold and Silver via Fire Assay techniques

• Assist with the recovery of precious metals such as Gold and Silver using Fire Assay techniques.

Measurement & Calibration

• Monitor analytical processes and take remedial action where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting on the quality of analytical results.
• Report any apparatus or equipment which, to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the Lab Manager

Perform Laboratory Data Analysis and Reporting

• Testing of precious metals scraps through cupellation method (fire assaying).
• Evaluate, validate, ensure and report technical accuracy of reporting analytical results
• Monitor analytical processes and take remedial actions where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting the quality of analytical results.
• Re-analyse analysis samples when control results are not within the acceptable range.

Quality Control

• Inspect samples, fusions, lead buttons and prills to ensure the assaying method is correct.
• Maintain records and accountability of materials (samples and standards) and equipment used.

Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting

• Report any apparatus or equipment which, to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the Lab manager.
• Assist in the procurement and placement of all consumables, equipment and fixtures.
• Assist in the general / preventive maintenance of equipment and housekeeping of the laboratory.
• Maintain and record equipment faults.
• Troubleshooting of analysis methods.

Laboratory Housekeeping

• Ensure and maintain work areas and equipment are clean, tidy and organised.

Compliance with Safety Protocols and Local Regulatory

• Assist with the application and maintenance of all necessary governmental licenses related to the laboratory.
• Promote and implement workplace safety initiatives.
• Ensure and maintain proper sample disposal of waste such as cupels and fire assay lead.
• Wastes or water generated as a part of daily work performed in a safe manner and in compliance with the disposal regulations and requirements.
• React appropriately and immediately to emergency situations and assists other employees in maintaining readiness to respond to emergencies within the workplace.

Job Requirement

Educational & Professional Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma qualification in Chemistry or its related field.
• Knowledge in safe handling of industrial chemicals.
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Fearless of hot environment.
• Able to lift 10kg bars of precious metals.

Relevant Experience

• Problem solving skills.
• Have experience in selecting and setting up of equipment and processes to recover precious metals including gold, silver, platinum, palladium, rhodium is an advantage.
• Possess experience and the ability to operate ICP / XRF is an advantage.
• Must be willing to work overtime whenever necessary.

Job Description

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Perform Laboratory Tests using both wet chemistry and analytical instrument.
2. Documentation records and equipment calibration and maintenance as per SAC-SINGLAS (ISO 17025) requirements.
3. Assist to maintain all necessary accessories / parts / consumables for the equipment.
4. Responsible for the preparation of materials / samples / compactions and perform analyses according to procedures and test methods.
5. Accurately verify sample results into computer, compilation of test result, and preparing report.
6. Assist in method development as identified, and new tests to be identified based on business opportunities or client’s requirement.
7. To assist in preparing SOP and train Junior Analyst for the test.
8. Constantly proposing cost-saving measures for daily testing / operations without compromising QAQC plan or data quality objective.

Technical Skill Competencies:

1. Assist in coordination and management of testing projects and validations.
2. Assist in inventory control.
3. To learn regarding SAC Accreditation.

Skill & Experience

1. Diploma / Degree in Chemistry, Chemical & Life Science, Environmental Science/Engineering, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or chemistry-related field
2. Entry Level candidate are welcome as training provided
3. Experience in operating basic laboratory equipment will be an added advantage.
4. Must be self-driven, team player with initiative and good communication skill.

Job Description

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Perform Laboratory Tests using both wet chemistry and analytical instrument.
2. Documentation records and equipment calibration and maintenance as per SAC-SINGLAS (ISO 17025) requirements.
3. Assist to maintain all necessary accessories / parts / consumables for the equipment.
4. Responsible for the preparation of materials / samples / compactions and perform analyses according to procedures and test methods.
5. Accurately verify sample results into computer, compilation of test result, and preparing report.
6. Assist in method development as identified, and new tests to be identified based on business opportunities or client’s requirement.
7. To assist in preparing SOP and train Junior Analyst for the test.
8. Constantly proposing cost-saving measures for daily testing / operations without compromising QAQC plan or data quality objective.

Technical Skill Competencies:

1. Assist in coordination and management of testing projects and validations.
2. Assist in inventory control.
3. To learn regarding SAC Accreditation.

Skill & Experience

1. Diploma / Degree in Chemistry, Chemical & Life Science, Environmental Science/Engineering, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or chemistry-related field
2. Entry Level candidate are welcome as training provided
3. Experience in operating basic laboratory equipment will be an added advantage.
4. Must be self-driven, team player with initiative and good communication skill.

• Perform receiving, in- process and outgoing inspection
• Assist Laboratory supervisor on analyzing customer returns/customer complaints
• Generate COA
• Authorize to sign on COA
• Record test result and input to SPC
• Review SPC trend and highlight any trend abnormality
• Issue Production Batch Ticket to production
• Calibration and Maintenance of Laboratory equipment
• Measurement System Analysis
• Liaise with vendor on Maintenance, Calibration, Troubleshooting and of Lab equipment
• Ensure good housekeeping of the laboratory at all times
• Any other tasks as and when assigned.

Job Description

Key Roles and Responsibilities

1. Perform Laboratory Tests using both wet chemistry and analytical instrument.
2. Documentation records and equipment calibration and maintenance as per SAC-SINGLAS (ISO 17025) requirements.
3. Assist to maintain all necessary accessories / parts / consumables for the equipment.
4. Responsible for the preparation of materials / samples / compactions and perform analyses according to procedures and test methods.
5. Accurately verify sample results into computer, compilation of test result, and preparing report.
6. Assist in method development as identified, and new tests to be identified based on business opportunities or client’s requirement.
7. To assist in preparing SOP and train Junior Analyst for the test.
8. Constantly proposing cost-saving measures for daily testing / operations without compromising QAQC plan or data quality objective.

Technical Skill Competencies:

1. Assist in coordination and management of testing projects and validations.
2. Assist in inventory control.
3. To learn regarding SAC Accreditation.

Skill & Experience

1. Diploma / Degree in Chemistry, Chemical & Life Science, Environmental Science/Engineering, Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or chemistry-related field
2. Entry Level candidate are welcome as training provided
3. Experience in operating basic laboratory equipment will be an added advantage.
4. Must be self-driven, team player with initiative and good communication skill.

JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for testing raw materials, process control and finish products to ensure they are conforming to test methods, specification and correct inspection plan all applicable lows & comply Quality Management system. The individual’s responsibilities towards EHSS (Environment Health Safety and Security) standard include his/her own work, as well as enforcing the rules and procedures in all of the work done in the company.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

EHSS Compliance and Legislations :

• Engage in site EHSS activities and initiative E.g. Timely complete EHSS Training, report safety observations, near miss, participate in Job Safety Analysis, support audits, correction of hazards and unsafe conditions, support EHSS investigations.
• Perform and maintain 5S activities and good housekeeping in lab. Ensure upkeep of lab all time.
• Participate in risk assessments and investigation when needed.

Quality Control :

• Operate analytical equipment such as GC, GCMS, HPLC, FTIR spectrophotometer for analysis of raw material, in-process sample and finished goods as per test plan
• Ensure accurate data generation and entry of records into LIMS.
• Verify incoming raw material quality according to the established operation procedures and safety risk assessment.
• Conduct chemical and physical properties analyses in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP) and offer batch adjustments to the operation team as required during production process.
• Record and organize testing records systematically for traceability.
• Co-ordinate QC release for in-process and finish goods test results. Monitor test parameters to ensure process condition and specification compliance during routine QC release.
• Monitor control charts to identify need for new standards or instrument maintenance.
• Be a valuable resource for the shift operation team, assisting them in prioritizing testing to ensure swift responses to production needs and maintain accurate product quality status.
• Develop standard operating procedures comply to ISO9001:2015. Participate in timely Safety Risk Assessment review of lab operations.
• Conduct calibration and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is functioning correctly; troubleshoot any issues when needed.
• Ensure safe-keeping and tracking movement of laboratory inventories i.e. chemicals, reagents, solvents, apparatus, consumables, disposables, spare parts of equipment’s etc.
• Work closely with key QA, Production, Logistic, and EHS personnel to support them in laboratory testing and troubleshooting when required.
• Able to commit 12-hour rotating shift.

Analytical Testing :

• Knowledge of various operations and analytical techniques to interpret material characterization by using analytical instruments.

Analytical and Troubleshooting mindset :

• Conduct and support laboratory root cause(s) investigation on laboratory equipment failure and result abnormalities. Take initiative to conduct preparation and laboratory analysis on unusual test results to determine the cause of the non-conformance and correct.
• Able to use statistical calculation to interpreter data by using statistical tools.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

• Min. Diploma or Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Chemical Process Technology, Bioscience or equivalent.
• 3 years’ relevant work experience, preferably with chemical wet laboratory operation experience
• Experience and knowledge of analytical and wet lab equipment maintenance/operation and result analysis.
• Experience and knowledge of Quality standards & test methods
• Operation of analytical & Chromatographic equipment’s and Material characterization by understanding product specification & process control.
• Plastic colour matching & controlling experience is added advantage.
• Able to understand operation lab software’s like LIMS, XLS sheet.
• Relevant experience in manufacturing environment working with standard production control tools - LIMS, SAP system will be an added advantage.
• Able to read and write standard operating procedures, work instructions, reports, forms, risk assessment.
• Experience in SAP QM for update QA test data and release.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to perform rotating shift work.