Lab Technician

My client is a Singapore-based company dedicated to recycling carbon fibres from retired aircraft and other composite waste sources. Driven by a commitment to sustainability, we are establishing Singapore’s first pilot facility to pioneer circular solutions for high-performance materials.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate and monitor feedstock preparation equipment, including grinders, compressors, and filters. 

• Handle material grading and testing equipment (TGA, tensile testers) as required. 

• Perform routine maintenance on pumps, valves, hoses, mixers, and storage tanks. 

• Assist with chemical receiving, unloading, and storage in compliance with SOPs. 

• Support wetlaid line and fibre grading processes, including batch tracking and documentation. 

• Record operational data and maintain accurate logbooks and reports. 

• Implement and enforce safety protocols for chemical handling, waste management, and equipment cleaning. 

• Operate wrapping machines, hoists, and other plant support equipment for dispatch. 

• Lead, train, and mentor operators and lab technicians to maintain high operational standards. 

• Coordinate team activities, monitor production batches, and participate in process improvement initiatives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Nitec or Higher Nitec in Chemical Process Technology, or ‘O’ Level with WSQ Certification in Chemical Process Operations and Workplace Safety & Health (WSH), or equivalent. 

• Practical experience with chemical laboratory and process plant equipment (e.g., mixers, pumps, valves).