Lab Technician
Valterra Platinum
AI assistant
Job Description
The purpose of the Laboratory Technician role is to prepare samples and perform analyses in accordance with approved procedures.
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Analysis of samples.
- Preparation of standards and samples.
- Enforces shop floor Compliance to requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
- Enforces compliance to SOPs and specific standards by his/her shift.
- Operation of laboratory instruments.
- Logging and reporting equipment faults.
- Calibration of volumetric glassware.
- Handling gas cylinders and connecting them to analytical instruments.
- Supervision of Laboratory Assistants.
- Compliance to SHE principles and procedures.
- Report defective equipment.
- Keep checklists of equipment and record working conditions of these regularly.
- Ensure equipment is regularly serviced.
- Ensure all activities have