LAB TECHNICIAN / TECHNOLOGISTA Lab Technician/ Technologist opportunity has become available with my esteemed client in Hammanskraal. We are looking for young, energetic, and true go-getters. Must have a passion for your industry and be willing to go the extra mile in getting the job done.SALARY RANGE: R25 R30K (Depending on knowledge, skill set, and experience).BENEFITS: Medical aid contribution; pension/provident fund; 13th cheque; Profit share.Minimum qualifications and job requirements:Qualified chemical technician/technologist/metallurgist/Ceramicist or similar qualification2-3 years experience in a similar fieldValid Driver''''''''s license.Knowledge and understanding of ISO9001: 2015 is an added advantageAge range: 22 25 years of age.Key responsibilities:Collect & prepare samples using laboratory apparatus and testing equipment to determine the material characteristics.Perform lab analyses as required for each operational phase; drill core, mining, finished product, projects, and new product development work.Compile and record testing and operational data for review and further analysis.Where applicable assemble, operate, maintain, and calibrate field and laboratory testing and measuring equipment.Generate Certificates (Specification sheets) of Analysis for finished products where applicable.Help Production departments to identify & resolve nonconformitiesParticipate in quality program objectives and the resolution of quality issues.Perform computations, plot data, draw curves, graphs, and chartsOperate modern analytical instrumentations (XRF, XRD, etc.).Effectively Communicate to the team to report any non-conformities picked up at labCollect samples from production & store them for future comparisonsActs as a quality gatekeeper between Maintenance and Production to assure all processes are properly followed and materials are manufactured to defined requirements.Key strengths & abilities:Highly ethical standards of work and personal conduct.Thorough, accurate & high attention to detail.Total commitment to product quality.Ability to work without supervision & driven to continuously improve.