Operator - Sample Prep

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

• Perform the (weighing, drying, crushing, milling, screening & screen checks exactly as per relevant Competence Modules set (Weighing in Geochem Sample prep, Drying in Geochem Sample Prep, Crushing in Geochem Sample Prep, Milling in Geochem Sample Prep and Screening in Geochem Sample Prep)
• Ensure punctuality at all times.
• Ensure customer requirements are achieved with regard to the turnaround time commitments. Report daily production figures to Supervisor and also bona fide explanations for targets not met. 
• Follow Supervisor’s clear detailed instructions and demonstrate flexibility in executing the duties.
• Perform housekeeping to ensure that the work areas and surrounding environment is kept clean at all times.
• Comply and conform to the QHSE policy of the company.
• Must have the basic understanding of the LIMS system.
• Must comply and conform to the Quality Management System (ISO17025 and SANAS).
• Assist with the maintenance of the laboratory instruments and apparatus.
• Must be willing to work overtime/flexible hours when necessary.
• Assist in the monthly stock counts within the department.
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• Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
• Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.

Education

• Matric with Mathematics and Science.

5.2       Experience

• Minimum of 3 years in the relevant discipline.

5.3       Competencies

•     Speak, write and understand English
•     Weighing, drying, crushing, splitting, screening & milling