SGS

Lab Apprentice - Microbiology (6 months)

SGS  •  Shah Alam, MY (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

  • Support routine laboratory testing activities under supervision.
  • Learn and apply laboratory test methods, work instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Perform basic laboratory tasks according to training progression and competency assessment.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
  • Ensure confidentiality of customer information and laboratory data.
  • Follow Good Laboratory Practice, Good Housekeeping and laboratory safety requirements.
  • Assist in cleaning, maintenance and verification of laboratory equipment under supervision.
  • Use personal protective equipment appropriately and comply with SGS HSE requirements at all times.
  • Complete assigned training modules, competency assessments, learning logs and improvement project presentation.
  • Perform any other responsibilities as assigned by the reporting manager, Section Head or Senior Management.
  • At all times, adopt a safe behavior by exercising due regards for the health and safety of SGS employees and clients, in line with SGS Policies and procedures.
  • At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
  • Perform any other responsibilities as assigned by his/her superior.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in science background preferable.
  • Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • Internship or laboratory exposure is an added advantage.
  • No prior working experience required; training will be provided.

Additional Information

The employee will undergo the Lab Apprentice Program, which will cover the following:

  • Basic training including Safety induction, ISO 17025 induction training, laboratory skill training
  • On job training under department including competency training, lab testing procedure, equipment maintenance, QAQC exposure etc.
  • Competency assessment conducted by peers or supervisors to prove the competency of the testing
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About SGS

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Baar, CH
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
sgs.com
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