Production Technician (Mechanical Laboratory)

A well-established company within the Manufacturing industry is seeking the expertise of a Production Technician with Mechanical Laboratory experience to join their team in the Middelburg, Mpumalanga area. This will be a permanent requirement. The Key Responsibilities for this Role Include Ensure Quality of testing Performed is in line with required standards Ensuring continuous optimization of processes Develop new test methods Validations, revalidation and compilation of validation documentation Evaluate quality critical suppliers Qualification Minimum qualification in BEng (Metallurgy and Material Science / BSc (Hons) Material Science Experience 2+ years experience relevant laboratory experience at Technician Level in testing and quality management Must possess knowledge of mechanical and metallurgical testing processes, statistics and quality control systems, testing equipment principles, root cause analysis, method development, method validation, data analysis and interpretation Experience as a Technical Signatory in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory (advantageous) Skills Required Technical skills required; Mechanical and metallurgical testing and equipment, statistics, quality principles, in depth problem solving and root cause analysis Basic people management skills If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.