Lab Technician

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago

Gqeberha, South Africa Aspen Pharma España Full time
Description

Perform sampling, labelling, and inspection of material. Perform routine testing. Maintain good housekeeping.

Responsibilities

Planning and Operational Support

Act as a technical/subject matter resource Facilitate implementation of current processes Identify gaps in current policies and procedures. Provide input into changes or improvements to processes, tools and techniques.

  Test Preparation

Handle materials in sampling areas according to SOPs Maintain good housekeeping in sampling areas. Prepare reagents and solutions when required. Prepare lab according to SOPs. Prepare and maintain equipment, PPE, and facilities. Sample materials for testing according to SOPs and sampling plans Analyse samples to ensure compliance with specification. Report any non-conformances/ compromised samples. Document released test samples for customer consumption. Label and release sampling material according to SOPs

QC Lab Testing

Perform routine testing on equipment according to SOPs.

Stability Testing

Perform routine stability tests according to SOPs.

Water Testing

Perform daily and weekly water testing according to SOPs.

Package Testing

Perform routine package testing according to SOPs. Examine labelling/ artwork and identify mislabeling/ breaches, report discrepancies.

  Reporting and Record-Keeping

Document and file data according to SOPs and regulation Update records and systems as required. Record and report results; OOSs to be reported to supervisor. Requirements

Background/experience

Grade 12 with Mathematics and preferably Physical Science or Biological Sciences 1-3 years laboratory experience

Specific job skills

Comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical testing methods, laboratory processes and procedures Good Laboratory Practice Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes, and objectives.

Competencies

Information Gathering Interrogating Information Maintaining Accuracy Following Procedures Work Level Skilled Job Type Temp Salary Market Related Duration 6 - 9 Months EE Position Yes Location Port Elizabeth