Job Opportunities in South Africa

Job Description

• Give recommendations to Production on non-conforming product
• Liaise with other departments for proper Quality Control
• Applies Good Laboratory Practices to all Quality Control procedures and tests
• Routinely carry out the required testing on products and raw materials
• Promptly reports all problems regarding procedures, testing and specification
• Responsible for the scheduled internal calibration of all laboratory instruments
• Assist with Product Quality Investigations
• Prepare reagents and laboratory standards and replenish when required
• Organise small samples for test work
• Ensure control of lab consumables
• Participate in Analytical capability studies
• Interns – provide guidance where required
• Mentor junior employees
• Ensure that all applicable SHEQ requirements are adhered to in the QA Lab

Qualifications & Experience

• Matric
• National Diploma/ Degree in Analytical Chemistry
• Experience in wide range of analytical techniques, including Wet chemistry, GC, HPLC, AAS, UV-Vis , FT-IR, Potentiometric titrations, Complexometric Titrations
• 1 - 2 years experience in a Quality Control laboratory
• Shift work in support of plant – overtime as and when required