Research and Development Laboratory Assistant
7 months ago
**Job Information**:
Job Opening ID
ZR_1540_JOB
Hours of work
Full-time
Location Type
In Office
Industry
Manufacturing
Salary
R10 000
Remuneration Term
Per Month
Province
Western Cape
City
Elsies Rivier, Cape Town
Country
South Africa
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**Responsibilities**:
- Produce laboratory samples following formulation workbooks provided by the R&D chemist.
- Conduct benchwork for R&D chemists during reformulation or formulation testing procedures.
- Document all test and analytical results meticulously to maintain accuracy and currency of records.
- Prepare physical samples of customer-signed samples for stability and compatibility testing by the technical department.
- Manage and restock R&D raw materials for ongoing and future development projects.
- Maintain up-to-date records of raw material inventory, including lot tracking and traceability.
- Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and functionality of R&D tools, laboratory workspaces, and equipment. This includes regular maintenance and operation of lab equipment such as hot plates, SG cups, stirrers, Silverson mixers, thermometers, pH meters, scales, and beakers.
**Requirements**:
- Degree or diploma in Cosmetics Chemistry, Food Technology or similar
- Any relevant in-service work during studying or laboratory experience after graduation
- Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and proficiency in documentation
- Capable of reading and interpreting data with comprehension and insight
- Collaborates effectively with a positive attitude towards teamwork
- Ability and willingness to vary working hours to meet operational and production goals
**Benefits**:
- Opportunity for the position to transition into a permanent role.
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