Lab Technician

6 months ago

Kempton Park, South Africa Finding Personnel (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Job Details**:
**Title: Lab Technician - Metals Recovery Specialist**

**Location: Pomona Kempton Park**

**Permanent: Yes**

**Full time: Yes**

**Industry: Electronic Recycling**

**Salary / CTC: R 15 000 - R 20 000 depending on experience**

**Reports to: Lab Manager**

**Job Summary**:
**Responsibilities**:
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- Conduct experiments to recover metals from alloys using various chemical and metallurgical processes.
- Develop and optimize metal recovery methods to improve efficiency and yield.
- Perform chemical and physical analyses of alloys to determine metal composition and properties.
- Troubleshoot and solve complex problems related to metal recovery processes.
- Collaborate with research teams to design experiments and develop new metal recovery technologies.
- Maintain accurate records of experiments, procedures, and results.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations in the laboratory.
- Stay updated with advancements in metal recovery techniques and technologies.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other team members as needed.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Metallurgy, Materials Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in metal recovery from alloys, preferably in an industrial or research setting.
- Strong understanding of chemical principles and metallurgical processes.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques such as spectroscopy, chromatography, and microscopy.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome challenges.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
- Prior experience with laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
- Familiarity with safety procedures and regulations in a laboratory setting.

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