LAB TECHNICIAN

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Functional:

• To carry out R&D project testing, trouble-shooting tests, and material evaluation.
• To complete urgent assignments without mistakes within given time frame.
• To be responsible in proper upkeep of Laboratory facilities and equipment.
• Responsible in carrying out the chemical analysis by XRF, including sample preparation for various materials submitted by both internal and external customers.
• Carry out tests such as specific gravity, LOI and fired coefficient of expansion
• Basic knowledge in using Microsoft office tools such as Excel & Words.
• Engage 5S activities and involve in contribution towards Kaizen actively.

Managerial:

• To co-operate and work as a team member with all levels of staff

Organisational:

• Involve in 5S activities as team

Technical & General Skills Requirements

• Good technical knowledge of the ceramic industry, particularly in raw materials and body formulation development.
• Independent, proactive, responsible and hardworking.
• Good discipline with the ability to stay focused and deliver work on time.
• Positive attitude towards work and able to adapt to changes.

Professional / Technical Qualification(s)

• Minimum SPM, STPM or Diploma qualification.
• 3–5 years of relevant working experience in the ceramic tile manufacturing industry.