Chemical Laboratory Expert

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Arvo Full time
Key Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing analysis, standard methods and supporting in-process production.

  • Completes timely, accurate and valid laboratory analysis are carried out within required specifications.
  • Makes up accurate standard solutions and verifies through standardisation and quality control checks.
  • Ensure all equipment is compliance to SANS 17025 and GLP
  • Ensure chemicals are correctly stored and identified.
  • Ensure correct use of laboratory equipment in area of responsibility.
  • Troubleshooting analysis where discrepancies occur
  • Verify and monitor equipment records.
  • Analyse data to identify quality risk.
  • Ensure all quality records are completed accurate.

Maintenance and Calibration of Equipment

  • Ensures the reporting of accurate and reliable results.
  • Verifies good working order of equipment and reports any irregularities to Laboratory Manager or responsible person.
  • Correct usage and safe keeping of laboratory equipment.
  • Manage equipment reliability.
Problem Solving
  • Contributing team member during problem solving from a quality perspective; Ensure loop closure; Verification of corrective action.
  • Evaluate all methods and processes to improve laboratory activities.
  • Investigates complaints and internal non-conformances and reports findings.

Quality Management Systems

  • Participates in the drafting, completion and reviewing of QMS procedures for laboratory processes.
  • Assists in requested quality assessments/audits undertaken by the company when required.
  • Participates in the SANAS system and if required acts as a Technical Signatory and/or internal auditor.
  • Participates in technical research projects when required.
  • Assists and ensures availability during audits.

Supplier and Stock Management

  • Assists in the evaluation of supplier's service performance by providing feedback to Lab Manager
  • Maintains proper stock levels of chemicals, Media, and consumables, by providing applicable communication of order levels to responsible persons.

Health, Safety and Housekeeping

  • Assists in maintaining the Hygiene Management Procedure
  • Compliant to company and statutory safety policies and procedures
  • Maintains good personal hygiene.
  • Maintains clean and Hygienic work environment.

Requirements

  • High Diploma or applicable B.Sc. Degree or Similar Qualification in Micro, Food Technology or Biotechnology

This position offers a salary range of R10,000-R12,000 per month.



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