- Western Cape
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Mining
- Reference: 89987
Vacancy Details
Employer: Minopex
This position will be based at Quality Laboratory Services (QLS),Saldanha Bay Municipality area in the Western Cape..
Description
This position is responsible to assisting in the preparation of samples to obtain accurate results.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with Quality Laboratory Services Health and Safety responsibilities, legal and operational requirements
- Identify hazards and risk while performing daily tasks and take preventative measures
- Comply with provided systems, practices, methods, standards, and procedures of the job
- Conduct visual inspections of the work area to ensure workplace safety and good housekeeping
- Perform routine sampling or collection of samples in operational areas
- Perform routine preparation of samples (crushing, pulverizing, filtering, rolling, splitting and drying)
- Perform sieve sizing analyses on samples as part of sample preparation
- Inspection and first line fault finding of sampling equipment
- Daily inspection, cleaning and unblocking of sampling equipment and spillages caused by sampling equipment
- Cleaning of all laboratory equipment and instruments
- Completing sample checklists and logging of samples on the system
- Marking and labelling of sample tags and sample containers
- Storing of samples according to specifications and colour codes
- Perform all sample preparation as per Safe Work instructions to ensure accurate results to the Client and stakeholders
- Adhere to quality requirements, verifications, calibrations, certifications of equipment
- Grade 12
- Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1 would be advantageous
- Experience in sample preparation in a laboratory will be advantageous
- Knowledge of the basic concepts of sample preparation, e.g. contamination, representative sample and integrity of a sample
- English language proficiency
- Time management
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About Minopex
Established in response to an industry trend towards outsourcing the operational aspects of minerals processing, Minopex has grown to become a leading specialist in the field of outsourced operation and maintenance (O&M) of metal and mineral processing facilities in the coal, platinum, gold, iron ore and diamond industries. The company is internationally acknowledged for its quality service and high standards and few mining companies run their mineral processing plants as efficiently.
Minopex sets itself apart from its competition by focusing on quality related service at market related prices and company employees fully embrace this ethos, which has become one of the company’s cornerstones of success.
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