Process Technology Lab Technician

About the role

Evonik Oil Additives Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. is looking for a Process Technology Lab Technician to support its Quality Manager and Lab Chemist. The role covers troubleshooting support for the plant, laboratory experiments for new raw materials and process development, equipment maintenance and calibration, and the evaluation of laboratory equipment. The position is based at Jurong Island, where company transport is provided.

Key responsibilities

• Support the Quality Manager and Lab Chemist by providing troubleshooting support to the plant as required.
• Assist with laboratory experiments for new raw material evaluations and conduct experiments for process development projects.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory process and testing equipment, and keep inventories of key lab supplies such as consumables and glassware.
• Develop, implement and maintain laboratory procedures and test methods.
• Evaluate the design and selection of laboratory equipment against technical specifications.
• Participate in plant ESHQ activities and support the introduction of new technologies to the laboratory.
• Work with other departments to solve problems, identify shortcomings in existing processes and use change management programs to address them.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related science discipline.
• At least 2 years of laboratory experience; fresh graduates with relevant experience will be considered.
• Knowledge of polymer synthesis.
• Knowledge of lubricant testing is beneficial.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to work at Jurong Island.

Required skills

• Use of analytical equipment such as GC, HPLC and GPC is desired.
• Technical knowledge of the tasks required.

To apply, submit your application through the company's careers portal, addressing it to the Talent Acquisition Manager with your earliest possible start date and salary expectations.