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Operator – Fire Assay

Operator – Fire Assay

SGSRandfontein, ZA
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job title : Operator – Fire Assay

Job Location : Gauteng, Randfontein Deadline : December 30, 2024 Quick Recommended Links

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Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform analysis of assigned samples in the most accurate, productive and timely way as per the relevant Test Method instruction.

    • SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performing the routine Fire Assay tasks (weighing, fluxing, fusion, cupelling and dissolution of prills) exactly as per relevant Competence Modules set.
  • Liaising with the Supervisor to ensure customer requirements are achieved with regard to the turnaround time commitments and Quality of results.
  • Reporting daily production figures and giving detailed explanations for targets not met.
  • Assisting in the investigation of any non-conforming work, Client queries and Improvement Requests that would have been raised relating to the Fire Assay process.
  • Reporting any apparatus or equipment which is malfunctioning.
  • Liaising with the Supervisor in creating worksheets and prioritizing jobs.
  • Assisting with section’s workflow planning.
  • Assisting in ensuring that required stock levels for Fire Assay are maintained.
  • Use SLIM system for data transfer and capturing as required
  • Assisting in preparing for Audits and addressing of non-conformances.
  • Recording and filing of all equipment records and analysis worksheets for Quality Purposes and future reference.
  • Ensuring the most appropriate QC samples are inserted in line with the Global Quality policy.
  • Performing duties on all relevant workstations as required by the section’s workload.
  • Assisting with control and time keeping administration.
  • Ensuring compliance to the Quality Management System (ISO17025 and SANAS requirements).
  • Ensuring compliance to the HSE policy of the company.
  • Performing any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager / supervisor.

    • COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

  • Cease the use of any equipment that may be deemed to constitute a safety hazard or enter hazardous environments without the necessary knowledge and protection and report the situation to higher authority to take action.
  • Cease to carry on with work that may affect the quality (integrity) of services and report the situation to higher authority to take action.
  • Initiate a formal improvement request when a deviation of the system occurs, possible improvements are identified or when nonconformity is identified.
  • Any person has the right to refuse to perform work that may damage the environment in an imminent and serious way and to report such a situation.

    • Qualifications

    Education

  • Minimum Grade 12 / Matric with Mathematics and Science as subjects.
  • National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry will be an added advantage.

    • Experience

  • Minimum of 2 Years in Fire Assay experience
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Knowledge of Laboratory Quality Management System

    • Required Skills

  • Self-motivator
  • Must have an appreciable attention to detail.
  • Ability to strictly follow and understand instructions.
  • Competent technical knowledge of Fire Assay analytical processes
  • Must have full understanding of the LIMS system.
  • Able to work with technical and management staff.
  • Ability to work well in a team situation towards achieving common departmental goals.
  • Able to coordinate fire assay activities.
  • Able to work independently and to coordinate several activities simultaneously.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Must be able to communicate in English.
  • Must be willing to work overtime / flexible hours when necessary.
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