R&D Technician

Job Summary

• To assist R&D Engineers with small-scale product trials, conducting material analysis, operating, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory equipment to ensure accurate, high-standard results. Conduct and Handling R&D activities in a manner commensurate with Weber ISO QEHS Best Practices methodologies.
• Prototype Development: Assist R&D Engineers in creating and testing new product prototypes, particularly in cement sand stabilization, mortar or concrete. Conduct routine R&D laboratory tests involving sample preparation, PSD, titration, density and mechanical strength determination.

Key Responsibilities

• New incoming materials R&D tasks.
• R&D Prototype and Experimentation inspection checks
• Trial Runs: Operate specialized machinery (e.g., Lab scale mixer) for new product development samples.
• Data Analysis: Record and analyze test results accurately, maintain detailed records and documentation to support product improvements
• Performance Testing: Test the strength, durability, and flexibility of materials under various conditions.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of laboratory instruments to ensure functionality.
• ISO (QEHS) management system compliance: Conduct lab activities adhere to established SOPs, and safety standards (including 5S).
• Sample Management: Collect and prepare material samples (liquid, paste, mortar, rock and concrete) for testing.
• Work closely with operation team to ensure a smooth run for the operation and compliance ISO to produce a high quality of Weber & Emix product.
• Work closely with QAQC, Technical/ Commercial team regarding customer feedback or complaint to support resolve issue timely.

Requirements:

• At least completed high school education (SRP/ PMR/ SPM/ STPM), or certificate level or higher with minimum 1 - 2 years’ experience in Laboratory testing activities.
• Able to work independently.
• Good interactive & time management skill.
• Good command in Bahasa Malaysia & English and computer literate.
• Basic Laboratory skill, construction material testing equipment techniques and 5S implementation.
• Knowledge of Problem-solving tools: Fishbone Diagram, Pareto Chart and SWOT Analysis to identify root causes, breakdown issues, brainstorm ideas and improvement.
• FMEA, 5 Whys and Fishbone Diagram for root cause analysis
• 5W1H questioning technique for improvement