The posting
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct routine physical, mechanical, thermal, chemical, and processing-related tests on polymer materials and molded specimens.
- Operate laboratory equipment according to approved test methods, work instructions, and relevant standards.
- Perform sample preparation and sample conditioning according to applicable test standards.
- Ensure samples are correctly identified, labelled, stored, and traceable.
- Support raw material & finished product evaluation to facilitate product development.
- Record test results accurately in laboratory records and relevant databases.
- Prepare test reports and analysis summaries as required.
- Highlight abnormal results, deviations, or unusual material behaviour to the Laboratory/R&D Manager.
- Maintain proper traceability of samples and test results.
- Operate laboratory instruments safely and correctly.
- Perform routine equipment checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance.
- Report equipment malfunction or abnormal performance promptly.
- Follow laboratory procedures, ISO requirements, test standards, and internal quality procedures.
- Maintain good laboratory housekeeping and 5S practices.
- Handle chemicals, polymer materials, and laboratory equipment safely.
- Follow applicable EHS and waste-disposal requirements.
- Provide testing support to R&D, Production, Quality, and Technical Service teams.
- Support preparation of samples and test data for customer technical investigations.
- Provide operational training to interns and related personnel.
- Any other responsibilities as and when assign by your superior due to changes in organization or business direction.
Technical Competencies
- Diploma / Certificate in Science or Engineering
- 2 years working experience in polymeric material testing
- Fresh graduate with relevant laboratory training may be considered
Task-related Competencies
- Ability to work independently in laboratory with minimum supervision
- Able to follow test procedures and work instructions consistently
- Good laboratory housekeeping and safety awareness



