Laboratory Technician X2

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- We’re re-imagining mining to improve people’s lives. That includes the lives of everyone who works for Anglo American. We strive to be a great company where employees are happy, inspired to do their best work. A place where every colleague can grow, develop and realise their potential. To live up to our Always with Purpose employee value proposition, we’re putting the development and growth of colleagues first by ensuring everyone at Anglo American has the career experience they deserve.

**Job Description**:

- Logging of samples/bulk samples and preparation of product samples for work streams based on correct standard operating procedures.
- Setting up and assisting with operation of the minerals processing equipment.
- Conduct activities such as weighing, crushing, milling, splitting, screening, RhoVol, sink/float testing, magnetic separation, Archimedes tests.
- Conduct sample preparation for chemical analysis.
- Ensure that equipment in area of responsibility is well maintained.
- Safe de-commissioning of equipment after utilisation.
- Data collation and logging onto the Minerals Processing records and/or server data base.
- Moving bulk samples between different laboratories and pilot plants using trackless mobile machinery (TMM) and overhead crane.
- Assist in operation of pilot plants.
- Carry out other reasonable instructions as requested by the Metallurgical Specialist: Processing.
- Adhere to Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) standards and procedures when performing work.
- Participate in SHEQ activities.

**Qualifications**:

- Matric with Maths and Science.
- National diploma would be advantageous in Chemical Engineering or in Metallurgy.
- Basic computer literacy.

**Technical Skills**:

- Proven general laboratory experience.
- Understanding and utilisation of laboratory and pilot scale Minerals Processing units such as crushers, mills, splitters, magnetic separators etc.
- Experience in an ore processing environment will be advantageous.

**Additional Information
- Who we are**

We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources - diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel - our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

**How we are committed to your safety**

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a day’s work. To make that happen, we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that, we’re also continually investing in new technologies - from drones to data analytics - that are helping to make mining safer.

**Inclusion and Diversity**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

**How to apply**

**Advert Closing Date**:10 April 2024


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