Laboratory Technician

**Mpumalanga**, Middelburg**

**Negotiable Cost To Company (Market related, Negotiable)**

**Opportunity Available Our leading client in the Manufacturing Sector is looking to employ a Laboratory Technician (Chemist) to join their dynamic team in Middleburg.**

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- **Development and validation of new and existing analytical methods.**
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- **Optimisation of current methods.**
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- **Calibration of XRF, OES and LECO instrumentation**.**:

- **Analyses of non-routine sample to ensure accurate results are reported.**
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- **Ensure all equipment requiring external calibration is calibrated and fit for purpose**
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- **Trouble shooting and problem solving.**
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- **Development and maintenance of quality assurance system and administration thereof.**
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- **Commissioning of new equipment.**
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**Job Requirements**:
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- **Must be pro-active, innovative and demonstrate high levels of flexibility.**
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- **Must be able to work under pressure.**
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- **Must be able to work without direct supervision, be a self-starter and use own initiative to make decisions.**
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- **Excellent planning and organizing skills are essential.**
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- **Hold a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry or preferably Honours.**
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- **5 - 8 years’ experience**
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- **Excellent planning and organizing and administrative skills are essential.**
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- **Experience with method development, calibration, optimization, validation and analytical problem solving on **XRF, OES or ICP (minimum of 3 years of experience)**.**
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- **Must be willing to work standby and overtime**
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For more information please contact:
**Bridgette Groep