- Location
- Zhuhai, China
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- Certification
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Description:
Trial Technician
R&D
Doumen, Zhuhai
Why join us
Get ready to Own innovation as a Trial Technician at Skretting, a Nutreco company. As a global leader in aquafeed, our purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this laboratory-based R&D and quality testing role as you Own your expertise, Own your precision and Own your impact.
What you'll do
Quality control and testing
- Performs quality control and in-process tests of incoming and produced goods, in line with guidelines and product quality standards, to ensure that the products meet with (the customer) agreed quality and to ensure process continuity. Performs analytical tests within research projects, in order to properly assess research test results and conclusions can be drawn.
- In production, this includes performing standard as well as specific checks and analysis, identifying and substantiating deviations and reporting these. In consultation with the supervisor disapprove of small and medium batches; tune with the supervisor before larger batches are disapproved or to search for alternatives.
- Monitors quality trends, and timely identifies and communicates quality defects, non-conformities and trends to the supervisor, in order to enable preventive measures be taken.
R&D studies
- Works closely with researchers to develop lab experimental design and test plans
- Conducts lab experiments according to the test plan, collates and reports the test results
- Performs in vitro molecular biological, biochemical, microbiological and cell culture assays
- Develops and validate novel assays together with researchers
Reporting
- Records data, observations, and conclusions of samples and test results accurately and timely in the relevant quality or reporting systems, in order to provide insight and access to the test results and measurements at all times
Quality Assurance
- Periodically checks and calibrates the analytical instruments, based on vendor guidelines and taking into account internal and external regulations, in order to guarantee the validity of measurements and tests.
- Proposes efficiency and quality improvements
- Assures that all tests and measurements are performed in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at the laboratory and with the relevant standards such as ISO9001 and ISO17025, contributes to the design and further improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Maintenance
- Responsible for the tools and instruments used.
- Performs first line maintenance activities on the analytical tools and instruments, in order to prevent disruptions in the testing processes and to ensure continuous quality and reliability of test results. This includes performing of minor maintenance as agreed with the technical department, requesting for assistance in case of standstill / disruption of the analysis process by malfunction of the equipment and cooperating / considering the planning of preventive maintenance, the repair of faults and the application of modifications.
Who we're looking for
- Vocational laboratory training / specialized laboratory training (MLO)
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and Excel
- Experience: some years of experience in an operational laboratory
- Type and complexity or work: Prepare samples and analysis equipment according to specifications, following strict protocols and established procedures
- Perform standard chemical and physical analyzes according to specifications
- Test results to specifications Report deviations to senior
- Works under close supervision and/or under standard and well-established routines
- Basic English communication skills
What you'll receive
As part of Nutreco, you'll be a member of the SHV family, a diverse group of companies with global footprints. Join us and you'll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You'll also benefit from the backing of one of the world's largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long-term focus.
In addition, you'll receive:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Supplementary medical insurance
- Gifts for different holidays
- Annual leaves based on the local law and company leaves
- Opportunities for further learning and professional development within Nutreco and the broader SHV group
- An inclusive, international culture and a dynamic working environment
How and why to find out more
We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you'll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you're interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible. #Ownit
Our organisation:
Skretting is a global leader in providing innovative and sustainable nutritional solutions and services for the aquaculture industry. Skretting has production facilities in 18 countries on five continents to manufacture and deliver high quality feeds from hatching to harvest for more than 60 species. The total annual production volume of feed is close to 2.5 million tonnes. Our mission is Feeding the Future.
Skretting Aquaculture Research Centre (ARC) is the global research organisation for Skretting. The research centre is based in Stavanger, Norway, and has further research units in Australia, China, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, Italy, Japan, and Zambia.
Skretting ARC employs an international team of highly skilled specialists, supported by a substantial annual investment in advanced R&D. We collaborate with over 60 research institutes and private companies across the globe.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Skretting is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Skretting is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.