Laboratory Supervisors x2

3 weeks ago
Northriding, South Africa Cletech Recruitment Full-time

Introduction

Our client in the mining industry is seeking two experienced and safety-conscious Laboratory Supervisors to oversee laboratory personnel and daily shift operations at its mining operation near Rustenburg.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supervise laboratory personnel and coordinate daily shift activities.
  • Manage employee performance, training, competency, attendance and overtime.
  • Ensure accurate sampling, sample preparation, testing and reporting.
  • Conduct planned task observations and maintain quality-control standards.
  • Monitor analytical accuracy and investigate deviations.
  • Ensure compliance with laboratory procedures, customer specifications and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
  • Assist with XRF method development, calibration and validation.
  • Inspect, calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Complete and verify laboratory records, checklists and shift handovers.
  • Conduct risk assessments and promote compliance with SHE requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to improve laboratory efficiency, safety, quality and turnaround times.

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.
  • National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or BSc in Chemistry.
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Laboratory Management System training.
  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Internal Auditing training.
  • At least five years’ experience in a production laboratory.
  • Proven experience implementing and maintaining an ISO/IEC 17025 Quality Management System.
  • Experience within an ISO/IEC 17025:2017-accredited laboratory.
  • Experience operating and developing analytical methods using X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF).
  • Experience with ICP-OES and wet chemistry analysis.
  • Sound knowledge of sampling, sample preparation and sample-handling procedures.
  • Must be willing to work shifts.
  • Must be medically fit.
  • Candidates must arrange their own transport to and from work.

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