Ensure the accuracy and precision of all test and calculations are performed correctly.
Record in the laboratory workbook all raw data/calculations for test performed.
Request samples as and when required
Ensure calibrations schedule for monthly standards designed to assist process control is adhered to.
Adherence to health and safety policies of the laboratory
Communicate with clients and terminal personnel as and when required.
Adherence to company policies i.e. compliance, safety, etc
Witness analysis at subcontracting laboratory.
Available for call out or standby duties when required.
Work overtime as and when required
Ensure that sufficient stocks of chemicals, glassware, stationery and other items necessary for the continuity of laboratory tasks
Ensure that good house keeping is practised at all times
Ensure all equipment is maintained and calibrated
Be computer literate using Microsoft word and excel
Be able to interpret and draw conclusions from test data
Work independently
Responsible for reporting opinions and interpretations of test data
Development, modification and validation of new and existing methods
Maintain the quality system that the laboratory adopts
Laboratory training manuals comprising of theory and practical assignments to be completed within timeframes given by Laboratory Management
Identify trends of analytical results produced.
To be available for rotational shift work as and when required.

Location	Cape Town, South Africa
Closed	5 days ago

Laboratory Technician