Metallurgical Laboratory Assistant

Job Description

As a Metallurgical Laboratory Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our laboratory team in metallurgical testing and analysis. Your responsibilities will include preparing samples, conducting tests, and aiding in reporting results, contributing to our commitment to quality and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests on metals, minerals, and materials.
• Utilize laboratory equipment effectively while ensuring its proper maintenance.
• Assist in the collection and preparation of samples for testing.
• Record and interpret test results accurately.
• Communicate any deviations or issues identified during testing.
• Engage in training programs to keep updated on new testing methods and safety procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Matric Certificate (Grade 12)
• Technical diploma in metallurgy or related discipline is preferred.

Experience

• 1-3 years’ experience in laboratory operations.

Technical Skills

• Metallurgical Analysis Techniques

Soft Skills

• Collaboration

Advantageous

• Experience in report writing: Ability to prepare and present technical reports effectively.
• Familiarity with quality assurance protocols: Knowledge of QA processes in laboratory settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Performance bonuses.
• Flexible working hours.
• Employee training programs.

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We invest in the ongoing training and development of our team members.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workplace where everyone feels valued.