Chemical Lab Analyst

Richards Bay FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Lab Analyst at Tech Innovations Inc., you'll play a crucial role in conducting chemical tests and analyses to ensure the quality of our products. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining lab equipment, documenting results, and collaborating with engineers to improve processes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quality control tests on raw materials and finished products.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations in the lab environment.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments.
  • Analyze and report data accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assist in preparing samples for external testing as required.
  • Participate in internal audits and implement corrective actions.
  • Work closely with the technical team to implement process optimizations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Post-graduate qualifications preferred
Experience
  • Previous experience in a chemical lab setting is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Chromatography
  • Analytical Instrumentation
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC): Ability to apply statistical methods to monitor and control lab processes.
  • Knowledge of Sustainable Practices in Chemical Engineering: Understanding sustainable practices relevant to the chemical industry.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Access to training programs and workshops
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace diversity and aim to create an inclusive workplace for all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities for all team members.
Status: Closed