Chemical Technician - Kempton Park, South Africa - Desco Electronic Recyclers
Description
Department
Laboratory
Reporting to
E-Waste and Laboratory Manager
Purpose
The primary role of the Chemical Technician will be to maintain and add to the existing processes in place and develop in conjunction with the existing team new and novel ideas in the field of chemistry.
- Review literature to gain an indepth understanding of concepts, methods, and new developments in the field of chemistry
- Use information obtained during literature reviews and external analyses to produce and develop novel ideas
- Develop new products through smallscale formulation, pilot plants, and fullscale production
- Monitor formulations and give feedback to management on progress
- Analyze and write technical reports on the process results
- Assist the Chemical Engineering team to refine their existing range of products to improve their quality and production efficiency
- Analyze product failure and noncompliance
Minimum requirements
BSc or N Dip Analytical Chemistry with at least 3 years' experience within a laboratory. The proven ability to set up systems and enforce compliance will be advantageous.
Competencies
Valid driver's license
Computer literacy
Good verbal and written communication skills in English
Attention to detail and methodical
Ability to follow instructions, use own initiative and work well in a team
Knowledge of GLP
An interest in research and development will be beneficial
Maintain lab equipment/instrumentation and troubleshoot or report on malfunctions.
Ensure compliance with laboratory health and safety guidelines.
Routine and non-routine QC analysis for relevant legislation and compliance requirements
Stock controlling and stock taking
Compliance to Good Laboratory Practices
Ad hoc or other related duties as assigned
Salary:
R14 000,00 - R18 000,00 per month
Ability to Commute:
- Kempton Park, Gauteng (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kempton Park, Gauteng: Relocate before starting work (required)
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