Junior Metallurgist

2 weeks ago


Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa SGS Full time
Company Description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description:

  • The incumbent will assist in all activities of staff and liaise with all relevant departments needed for the efficient execution of projects.
  • Data processing / control, reporting of testwork according to company guidelines with mínimal input from the line manager and report writing.
  • Assist in creating the context for the work within which certain objectives need to be achieved, planning and structuring of task achievements over a period that ranges from 1 week to 3 months.
  • In conjunction with the Metallugist, assist in monitoring of consumable levels and expenses in conjunction with the divisional manager.
  • Evaluation of results and interpretation.
  • Meet company targets with respect to turnover and quality.
  • Assist with the planning, setup, commissioning and operation of continuous pilot plant campaigns.
  • Formatting, editing and setting up of forms required to record laboratory testwork results and data.
  • Responsible for the effective and appropriate use of equipment, facilities and good housekeeping.
  • Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
  • Perform any other reasonable task as assigned by direct line manager.

Qualifications:

  • B.Sc in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Metallurgy.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience
Additional Information

  • Ability to adapt quickly and demonstrate flexibility.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Strong team player and work ethic
  • Customer service oriented
  • Decisionmaking, problemsolving and analytical skills
  • Ability to deal sensitively with confidential material.
  • Good analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Positive and learning attitude
  • Focus on achieving results, continues improvement and innovation


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