Technology Centre – Pretoria
Technician – Wood Chemistry ( P14 )
Sappi Technology Centre requires a Technician in Wood Chemistry to d eliver an accurate and reliable testing service and maintain laboratory standards for a period of 12 months.
This role reports into the Lead Scientist (Biorefinery).
The main responsibilities of this job are:
- Perform laboratory experiments according to standard procedures
- Ensure that there is zero rework on experiments conducted
- Assist with sample collection and sample preparation
- Ensure all information is correctly documented to keep an accurate database of records
- All daily tasks are accurately recorded and reported on and escalated if necessary
- Report data from experiments and field testing
- Ensure that standard operating procedure is followed when using equipment
- Ensure that all equipment is in good working order at all times
- All deviations are reported on and appropriate action is taken to correct
- Identify and report on malfunction of equipment
- Actively participate in internal audits
The ideal candidate should have:
- Matric certificate / relevant NQF level qualification
- National Diploma in Chemistry, Biotechnology or Chemical Engineering
- 1 – 3 years’ experience in an analytical environment
- PC skills (Word, Excel, Power-Point, Outlook)
CLOSING DATE: 14 June 2019
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Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Should you not have been contacted within 14 days of the closing date of this advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.