Lab Technician

Requisition ID: 53647 
Position Type: FT Permanent 
Workplace Arrangement:  #LI-Hybrid 

About The Role:

• Work Location: Plentong, Johor
• Shift Duty Is Required: Able to work in rotating shift and on weekends - Day & Night shift (8am-8pm, 8pm-8am), minimum 2 hours OT entitled
• Working Day: 5days working/2 days off - 1+1 day separately/rest days will not only weekend

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and pack product samples (e.g., customer requests, external lab test, etc.) 
• Lab analysis, including physicochemical testing (e.g., pH, Brix, salt, viscosity, etc.) and sensory/organoleptic evaluation
• Communication with the production team on go/no-go for the subsequent processing steps based on analytical results
• Test results entry into ERP system (SAP)
• Inhouse instrument calibration (e.g., pH meter, refractometer, etc.)
• External instrument calibration coordination
• Managing benchmark/reference sample inventory control
• Preparation of chemicals and standardization of titrants
• CIP chemical titration for verification of chemical concentration
• Cleaning verification surface swabs (e.g., ATP swabs, allergen swabs, etc.)
• New product trial support
• Consumables stock monitoring and requisition
• Lab document filing and archiving
• Overall management of lab orderliness and cleanliness
• Escalate any deviation/deficiency/non-conformity/abnormality in any aspect of the lab operations promptly to the QA Officer and Assistant Process QA Manager

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in relevant discipline
• Possess a positive attitude
• Energetic, flexible, innovative and a good team player
• Able to work in rotating shift and on weekends - Day & Night shift (8am-8pm, 8pm-8am)

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Posting Type: DNI