Job Description

• Have experience in setting up and overseeing up XRF Testing lab including the license application from the relevant authorities.
• Have experience choose and setting up of equipment and processes to recover precious metals recovery including gold, silver, platinum, palladium. Best if he or she is experienced in recovery rhodium.

The Chemist manages the laboratory daily operations and analyzing of the precious metals content using scientific ways and any other duties related to the role.

• Manages the laboratory daily operations and analyzing of the precious metals content using scientific ways and any other duties related to the role.
• Development of company\xe2\x80\x99s Standard Operating Procedures for the testing and analysis
• Drive the identification of testing and analytical methodologies for the testing and refining of base and precious metals from Spent catalysts, jewelries, and other precious metals laden scrap
• Preparation and testing of precious metals laden samples from spent auto catalysts, electronic waste, gold refining etc
• General maintenance of equipment and housekeeping of the laboratory.
• Managing laboratory set-ups including procurement and placement of all consumables, equipment and fixtures.
• Monitoring the safety compliance of all lab consumables, equipment and fixtures
• Manage ICP and New Research and development of analytical and recovery methods and procedures
• Responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of all analytical and laboratory equipment
• Setting of the department\xe2\x80\x99s monthly and quarterly operational budget and communicate to the CFO
• Work with the business team and other team members to support the development of capability and skill set to perform sample analysis of Precious Metals and Base Metals and determine the most efficient recovery strategy.
• Responsible for the development and implementation of gold and silver testing and refining technologies, ensure that the laboratory testing and refining level meet the market transaction standards

Job Duties

• Assist in monitoring & reviewing of the department monthly and quarterly operational budget and report to the CFO.
• Application and management of related licenses required for the lab consumables, equipment & fixtures.
• Lab documentations administration ISO administration and renewal
• Assist in the recruitment of Lab Staff (interviewing)
• Assist in training and guiding of interns and trainees
• Any other duties related to the role.

Job requirements

• At least Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in chemistry or any other equivalent qualifications
• Minimum 4 years of working experience in the related field especially in electronic waste precious metals analysis.
• 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience handling XRF analytical will be advantageous
• Experience in ISO renewal will be an added advantage
• Must be able to converse and read well in English and Chinese as our main operations and Head Chemist are based in Guangzhou China.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From RM6,000.00 per month Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Johor Bahru: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor\'s (Preferred)

Experience:

• relevant: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)
• Chinese (Preferred)
• Malay (Preferred)