Job Summary

Carry out lab duties as delegated by the QA Manager

Job Responsibility

1.\tResponsible for sampling, inspection, testing and release of raw materials, in-process, and finished goods to ensure they meet technical specifications.

2.\tReceive, label and store samples with relevant safety & hazard information.

3.\tReview incoming Certificate Of Analysis compliance.

4.\tMaintains laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies and consumables for smooth operation of laboratory.

5.\tResponsible for the accuracy, integrity and reliability of laboratory test results generated.

6.\tPerforms regular maintenance and calibration of lab equipment to ensure product testing is validated.

7.\tExecute all duties faithfully and responsibly in accordance to written procedures and to immediately report all observations of Quality and Safety non-conformances.

8.\tEnsure all activities are in continuous compliance with QEHSMS in designated areas of responsibilities.

9.\tIssue non conformity form to raw material suppliers for any non-compliance and ensure on-time closure of form.

10.\tProvide support and assistance in all internal & external audits.

11.\tEnsure the workplace 5S, safety and security compliance to safety regulations and company's safety standards.

12.\tPerform and assume other duties and responsibilities as may be required by the QA Manager

Requirements

1.\tDiploma/Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Material Science, or related discipline.

2.\tMinimum 1-2 years of laboratory/QA experience in paints, coatings, or chemical industry (fresh graduates may be considered).

3.\tHands-on experience in paint and raw material testing.

4.\tKnowledge of international paint testing standards (ASTM, ISO, BS, or equivalent) is an advantage.

5.\tFamiliar with calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.

6.\tAbility to review and interpret technical specifications and Certificates of Analysis (CoA).

7.\tGood understanding of QEHSMS, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and safety regulations related to chemical handling.

8.\tProficient in Microsoft Office applications and capable of accurate data entry, reporting, and documentation.

9.\tStrong analytical skills, attention to detail, and commitment to accuracy and reliability of results.

10.\tGood communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to coordinate across departments and with suppliers/auditors.

11.\tResponsible, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.