Laboratory Technician

In brief

**Overview** This document provides an explanation of the Laboratory Technician role at AVI, detailing the core responsibilities and the qualifications required for the position. The role focuses on quality assurance within a manufacturing environment. **What you will do** * Conduct physical and chemical analysis on raw materials, packaging, in-process, and finished products. * Verify Certificates of Analysis COA and ensure compliance with specifications. * Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to meet ISO 17025. * Manage Non-Conformance Reports NCRs and ensure effective resolution. * Perform Good Manufacturing Practice GMP audits and support FSSC 22000. * Train Quality Assurance Technicians QATs on laboratory procedures and hygiene inspections. * Participate in process control, troubleshooting quality issues with multidisciplinary teams. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Minimum 2 years' experience in FMCG, preferably in the baking and packaging industries. * Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent qualification. * Knowledge of ISO 17025, HACCP, GMP, and GLP. * Experience using SAP and working with AIB Food Safety Standards. * Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability. **Who should apply** Ideal candidates will possess a Diploma in Food Technology or an equivalent qualification, coupled with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the FMCG sector, with a preference for experience in the baking and packaging industries. Applicants should have knowledge of ISO 17025, HACCP, GMP, and GLP, alongside experience with SAP and AIB Food Safety Standards. Essential attributes include strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability. **Deadline** 21 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/laboratory-technician-avi-limited-2 Source: myjobmag

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• At least 2 years of experience.

• SAP

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