Pilot Lab Technician (Temp)
at Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education CARES
Singapore, Southeast, Singapore -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 01 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 01 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Pilot Plant,Chemical Engineering,Microsoft Office,Chemistry,Interpersonal Skills,Balance | No | No |
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Description:
WHO ARE WE?
We are the University of Cambridge presence in Singapore called Cambridge CARES, sponsored by the
NRF CREATE program CAM.CREATE. CARES also hosts industry-funded and other agencies funded
projects. Our team is comprised of world-class scientists and engineers working in a vibrant, fast-paced
environment with great opportunities for knowledge and skills development.
CARES is a partner in the AMPLE project (An Accelerated Manufacturing Platform for Engineered
Nanomaterials), aiming to build a state-of-the-art pilot facility for rapidly scaling-up nanomaterial
production, building upon recent innovations at CARES in the areas of reactor design, machine
learning and automation. This two-year project started in 2022 and will lead to commercialization
through CARES’ spinoff company Accelerated Materials Ltd.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are seeking for a (Temp) Pilot Lab Technician to assist the Ample project team in running
production trials for nanomaterials synthesis. The ideal technician would have a strong safety-oriented
ethic, be an effective communicator, and methodical nature. This short term role will also give the
candidate exposure to a startup environment and new technologies in nanomaterials manufacturing,
automation and artificial intelligence. This will be a fixed-term contract that ends on 30 November
2024 with the possibility of extending to a longer-term position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Tertiary certification in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field
Knowledge on general chemical engineering concepts, such as mass and mole balance
Familiarity in working in chemical laboratory or pilot plant is a plus
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to use basic computer software, including Microsoft Office and data entry programs.
Python scripting knowledge is a plus.
Responsibilities:
Material Preparation of 20 L of chemicals, able to lift 30 kg on a daily basis.
Monitor and operate equipment handling batch process, 20 L or more, in a safe and efficient
manner
Respond to alarms and other process-related issues in a timely manner
Perform cleaning tasks after trials
Basic understanding of coding and ladder logic is a plus, but not necessary
Prior experience with wiring and electronics is preferred, but not necessary
Able to perform manual titration and other daily lab tasks
Assist in procurement and accept parcel delivery
Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Engineering Design / R&D
Mechanical Engineering
Graduate
Tertiary certification in chemistry chemical engineering or related field
Proficient
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Singapore, Singapore