Lab Tester

Purpose of the role:

• To provide adequate support to the production department through analysis of raw material, in-process, and final product.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all tasks are performed safely.
• Analysis of all raw material, in-process, and final product samples submitted to the lab.
• Ensure accurate and precise analysis of all samples.
• Calibration and verification of test and support equipment.
• Handling storage and shipment of test samples and process control samples.
• Retrieve, record in LIMS, and process data of samples analysed to release for use or place On Hold.
• Write or advise on revision of laboratory work instructions and processes.
• Work according to Integrated (Environmental, Safety, and Quality) Management System requirements.

Other:

• Perform any other related duties in the interest of CEMZA as instructed.
• Work according to Integrated (Environmental and Quality) Management System requirements.
• Work according to Instructions / Procedures as pertaining to his/her operation function as assigned and abide by all legal (laws/by-laws) requirements / Company Policies and Practices

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry
• Quality Control/Laboratory experience
• Familiar with Quality Management System
• Problem-solving abilities
• Experience in highly sophisticated computer-driven instruments
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle high-volume workload and meet tight deadlines

Skills and Competencies:

• Problem solving
• Analytical thinker
• Communication skills
• Reasoning skills
• Communicate Effectively
• Drive Innovation
• Quality Focused