Permanent
Laboratory Analyst (C2)
Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd
Unknown, Limpopo
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About this role
Employer: Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd
Seize this opportunity to join Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a values-driven Company that cares for its people unconditionally. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is a wholly owned subsidiary of Assore Limited.
Our mine, situated in the Limpopo Province about 60 kilometers from Lydenburg and 40 kilometers from Burgersfort, and is a world-class producer of Chrome Ore.
The successful applicant will report to the Laboratory Practitioner or nominee.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Grade 12 / Standard 10 Certificate with Maths and Science.
* National Diploma: Analytical Chemistry.
* Code 08 (B) Driver’s Licence.
EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):
* 1 year practical experience in Laboratory Analyst (included in qualification (P1/P2)).
DUTIES (including but not limited to):
* Analyse routine and non-routine samples for chemical composition, with the purpose of product quality verification using various advanced analytical equipment and techniques.
* Prepare samples for Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) analysis by adhering to procedures to ensure accuracy and preciseness to fine tolerances.
* Calibration of all analytical instruments (ICP, pH, turbidity, moisture content machine, balances) to ensure accuracy. Oversee annual specialist calibration of machines.
* Conduct chemical analysis on provided samples using laboratory equipment, applying laboratory analytical knowledge, skills and experience and accurately record data as required. Prepare and certify stock solutions to be used during chemical analysis to ensure quality requirements are met.
* Allocate work to subordinates and monitor performance.
* Perform risk assessment when required by following risk assessment checklists and procedures.
* Perform risk assessment when required by following risk assessment checklists and procedures.
* Ensure pH is recorded, neutralized, and disposed as a generated waste acid in the laboratory as per the legal requirements.
* Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained according to Laboratory Quality Manual through own (ICP) or delegated (other) to plant operators, and follow-up closely.
* Compile monthly comparison reports on the ICP, XRF and Round Robin results to ensure proficiency.
Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure. Consideration will be given to individuals who align to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Values. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Conditions of Employment, which includes being certified medically fit as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and due consideration will be taken in terms of the Company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives.
CV’s may be submitted to: Dwarsrivier Recruitment through the link: https://dwarsriviermine.simplify.hr/.
All candidates must ensure that their certified qualifications, certificates, and licences are attached to their application (attachments must be certified by SAPS). Shortlisted candidates will be required to authenticate information provided in their CV’s. Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only. Candidates may be required to undergo psychometric and other relevant assessments. Please note that criminal and credit checks may be conducted on the successful candidate.
If a candidate fails to provide information or submit proof of qualifications as per the minimum requirements above the application will not be considered.
No late or unsolicited applications will be considered. No recruitment agency C.V.s will be accepted.
POPIA DISCLAIMER:
By sending your CV to Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine for this advertisement, you agree to the following:
* The processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
* Further processing of personal information, which may be shared with third parties for verification purposes.
* Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential and for the specific purpose it was intended for.