Job Summary
· Assist in the testing of mines samples and assist with the maintenance of equipments.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
· Assist in the analysis of raw materials, intermediate and finished samples.
· Collect samples according to approved quality plan.
· Carry out preliminary preparation of sample collected for X-ray analysis.
· Carry out sieves and moisture analysis of samples.
· Prepare slides and make microscopic observations.
· Ensure cleaning of sample collection points.
· Assist in managing inventory of chemicals and laboratory items including glassware in the laboratory stores.
· Escalate any identified deviations from target quality standards promptly to the supervising Technologist.
· Recommend and implement improvements to the plant’s laboratory operations and maintenance of lab equipments and instruments.
· Ensure effective house-keeping in the laboratory.
· Assist in the maintenance of ISO quality management systems in the unit.
· Assist in the preparation of periodic lab analysis and activity reports.
· Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head, Quality Control & Assurance or relevant supervising Officer.
Requirements
Key Requirements
Education and Work Experience
· High National Diploma (HND) or its equivalent in any discipline.
· Minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience.
Skills and Competencies
· Good problem solving and analytical skills
· Good knowledge of laboratory terminology and equipments
· Ability to handle samples and operate lab equipments
· Ability to pay attention to details
· Good communication skills
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites
Benefits
Private Health Insurance
Paid time off
Learning & Development
