Process Lab Technician (Automotive)
Executive Placements · Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
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- Conduct qualitative and quantitative testing of materials using laboratory equipment .
- Perform routine laboratory analyses and accurately document test results.
- Maintain, calibrate, and verify laboratory equipment and facilities.
- Implement quality control measures and ensure compliance with laboratory standards and ISO requirements.
- Support laboratory safety, environmental, and compliance requirements.
- Liaise with internal customers, suppliers, and accredited laboratories regarding material quality and testing requirements .
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, or a related field.
- 3-5 years' experience in chemical analysis, laboratory testing, and data interpretation.
- Sound knowledge and working experience with microscopy and other instruments used for analysis i.e. FTIR, GC, ICP, etc.
- Sound knowledge of laboratory protocols, testing standards, and quality systems.
- Experience in laboratory testing, data analysis, and quality control processes.
- Automotive industry experience will be advantageous.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
- Knowledge of laboratory testing methods and quality control principles.
- Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and solve technical problems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and laboratory reporting systems.
- Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrates initiative, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement
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