Job Description

Chemical Technician

Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on the Straits Times and Statista\xe2\x80\x99s list of Best Employers in Singapore for two consecutive years (2020, 2021).

Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a \xe2\x80\x9cSafety First, Quality Always\xe2\x80\x9d mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Operate the different streams of the plant for their specific processes.

Comply with safety and Quality policies and defined procedures.

To meet production targets / schedules.

Each of these processes comprises the following activities:

Operate production machines to achieve utilization and quality target

Product sampling

Perform cleaning on production machines

Perform simple preventive maintenance

Maintain good housekeeping at production area

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

To be successful in this role, you will have:

NITEC, Higher NITEC in Chemical Process Technology, Biotechnology, or Diploma in any related fields

Open to candidates without experience in the pharmaceutical industry

Must be willing to accept the following work conditions:

Work location: Tuas (Shuttle bus provided)

12-hours rotating shift (day/night) including Sat/Sun

Cleanroom environment with full gowning

Open to two years contract

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Limitless opportunities across various areas in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.

A state-of-the-art facility that delivers solution to its customers world-wide

Highly engaging team that aims to innovate the future

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is committed to be the most trusted supplier of bio-pharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create an interdependent global manufacturing network that\xe2\x80\x99s committed to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

Who we are\xe2\x80\xa6

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world\'s most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for\xe2\x80\xa6

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us \xe2\x80\x94 and start making your impact today.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another\xe2\x80\x99s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Current Employees apply

Current Contingent Workers apply

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Employee Status: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Relocation: No relocation

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

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Number of Openings: 1

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