R&D Assistant

Key responsibilities

• Prepare trial batches and samples of new and modified formulations, following the R&D Chemist’s instructions.
• Carry out laboratory tests on raw materials and finished products, such as setting time, workability, tensile adhesion, compressive and flexural strength, viscosity and water absorption.
• Test according to international standards (e.g. EN, ASTM, ISO) and company methods.
• Record, compile and report test data accurately, and keep test logs and reports up to date.
• Support product development and benchmarking, including comparison tests against competitor products.
• Help with technical support requests from the Sales and Technical Services teams, such as testing site samples and checking customer complaints.
• Prepare and calibrate lab equipment, and keep the laboratory clean, safe and organised.
• Manage lab stock, including raw materials, sample storage and labelling, and order consumables when needed.
• Follow laboratory safety, chemical handling and ISO quality procedures.
• Carry out other R&D and quality tasks assigned by the R&D Manager.

EA 21C0430

EA Personnel R 1987251 Lim Beng Hock