Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company.
We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
Our 89,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionThe Data Evaluator will be responsible for analysis of assigned samples in the most accurate and productive way and timely as per relevant Test Method Instruction; assist the Section manager in ensuring compliance with the SGS Laboratory Quality Manual, as well as Health and Safety procedures.Evaluate, validate and report analytical resultsEvaluate and ensure technical accuracy of analytical results reportedMonitor analytical processes and take remedial action where deviations/discrepancies arise impacting on the quality of analytical resultsConsult with the HOD to address retest result anomalies or other problems with samples or analysesReport any apparatus or equipment, which to your knowledge, is not functioning correctly to the Section ManagerUse SLIMS for data input and data transfers as requiredAll analytical data and calculations shall be made traceable and stored in the relevant files for that purpose or SLIMSRecording and filing of all equipment records for Quality purposesAssist with troubleshooting and problem solvingRe-analyze samples when control results are not within the control charts' limitsEnsure that quality procedures are complied withEnsure compliance with the Laboratory Health and Safety ActPerform duties on all relevant workstations as required by the departmental workloadMust be willing to work overtime whenever necessaryWait for the arrival of his / her relief at the end of the shift, to ensure smooth shift take overDeputize for the Shift Supervisors when requiredAssist with the training of new staff and/or Operators on new methods and/or proceduresThe Data Evaluator must be prepared to stand in for the Chemists when necessary and to take the lead on a workstation where neededAssist with control, time keeping and administration dutiesAssist with overtime planning in consultation with the Section managerAssist section manager with production planningParticipate and form part of Operational Integrity projects and campaignsApply Check status process and use the Stop Work Authority whenever the control of risks is not clearly established and understoodAdhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management systemPerform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by the direct managerQualificationsMinimum Grade 12 / Matric or N3 with Mathematics and Science as subjectsNational Diploma in Analytical Chemistry and/or proven years of laboratory, knowledge, skills and experience sufficient to be recognized as a qualification through – Recognition of Prior LearningMinimum of 4 years relevant Fire Assay/Reporting laboratory experienceSupervisory skills would be an advantageComputer literate in SMILS and MS OfficeAdditional InformationCompetent technical knowledge of Fire Assay analytical processes and proceduresAble to work with Technical and Management staffAble to coordinate Fire Assay activitiesAble to work independently and coordinate several activities simultaneouslyGood problem-solving skillsExcellent organizational and leadership abilitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills
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