Laboratory Analyst

Closing Date: 2024/10/30

Reference Number: AEC241016-1

Pillar: AECI Water

Job Title: Laboratory Analyst

Job Type Classification: Permanent

Number of Positions1

Location: KwaZulu-Natal

Job Description

  • •    Give recommendations to Production on non-conforming product
  • •    Liaise with other departments for proper Quality Control
  • •    Applies Good Laboratory Practices to all Quality Control procedures and tests
  • •    Routinely carry out the required testing on products and raw materials
  • •    Promptly reports all problems regarding procedures, testing and specification
  • •    Responsible for the scheduled internal calibration of all laboratory instruments
  • •    Assist with Product Quality Investigations
  • •    Prepare reagents and laboratory standards and replenish when required
  • •    Organise small samples for test work
  • •    Ensure control of lab consumables
  • •    Participate in Analytical capability studies
  • •    Interns – provide guidance where required
  • •    Mentor junior employees
  • •    Ensure that all applicable SHEQ requirements are adhered to in the QA Lab

Qualifications & Experience

  • Matric
  • National Diploma/ Degree in Analytical Chemistry
  • Experience in wide range of analytical techniques, including Wet chemistry, GC, HPLC, AAS, UV-Vis , FT-IR, Potentiometric titrations, Complexometric Titrations
  • 1 – 2 years experience in a Quality Control laboratory
  • Shift work in support of plant – overtime as and when required 

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