Mechanical Laboratory Technical Specialist

16 hours ago


Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa Watershed Consulting Full time
Job Summary

The Mechanical Laboratory Technical Specialist will be responsible for ensuring that testing performed in the laboratory adheres to required standards.

This involves conducting non-routine test work, optimizing processes, developing new test methods, improving existing methods, solving technical problems, and updating systems accordingly.

Validations, revalidation criteria, and validation documentation compilation are also essential responsibilities.

Equipment commissioning and maintenance align with laboratory practices and procedures.

Quality control systems are improved to ensure validity and accuracy of testing.

Internal calibrations and verifications on relevant equipment are performed.

Suitable suppliers are evaluated.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A BEng (Metallurgy and Material Science) or BSc. (Hons) Material Science is required.

At least 2 years' relevant laboratory experience at technician level in testing and quality management is necessary.

Familiarity with mechanical and metallurgical testing and processes, statistics, quality control systems, testing equipment principles, root cause analysis, method development, and data analysis is expected.

Computer literacy is a must.



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