SUMMARY:
a Big Giant within the Pharmaceutical Industry is looking to employ a skillful Lab Technician
POSITION INFO:
Overview
Position: Lab Technician
Salary: Market Related
Loction: Port Elizabeth
- Send detailed CV in Word Document, certified copy of Id, head and shoulders photo of yourself, pay slip, plus certified Qualifications. this is to speed up your application and get the correct documents to the Employer!!!!!!
Applicants are invited to apply for this excellent opportunity that exists for the above mentioned position. The successful incumbent will report to the QC Team Leader.
Overview
Perform sampling, labelling and inspection of material, perform routine testing and maintain good housekeeping.
Responsibilities
Planning and Operational Support
- Act as a technical/ subject matter resource
- Facilitate implementation of current processes
- Identify gaps in current policies and procedures
- Provide input into changes or improvements to processes, tools and techniques
Test Preparation
- Handle materials in sampling areas according to SOPs
- Maintain good housekeeping in sampling areas
- Prepare reagents and solutions when required
- Prepare lab according to SOPs
- Prepare and maintain equipment, PPE and facilities
- Sample materials for testing according to SOPs and sampling plans
- Analyse samples to ensure compliance with specification
- Report any non-conformances/ compromised samples
- Document released test samples for customer consumption
- Label and release sampling material according to SOPs
QC Lab Testing
- Perform routine testing on equipment according to SOPs
Stability Testing
- Perform routine stability tests according to SOPs
Water Testing
- Perform daily and weekly water testing according to SOPs
Package Testing
- Perform routine package testing according to SOPs
- Examine labelling/ artwork and identify mislabelling/ breaches; report discrepancies
Reporting and Record-Keeping
- Document and file data according to SOPs and regulation
- Update records and systems as required
- Record and report results; OOSs to be reported to supervisor
Skills Required
Background/experience
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and preferably Physical Science or Biological Sciences
- 1-3 years laboratory experience
Specific job skills
- Comprehensive understanding of pharmaceutical testing methods, laboratory processes and procedures
- Good Laboratory Practice
- Pharmaceutical standards and compliance requirements
- Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes and objectives
Competencies
- Information Gathering
- Interrogating Information
- Maintaining Accuracy
- Following Procedures
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