Lab Technician

We are looking for a qualified Lab Technician for a Steel factory to undertake a variety of laboratory procedures of a technical nature.

You will be handling sensitive equipment to analyze samples or substances and conduct tests, reporting findings to a laboratory manager.

• Job location: Jeddah, KSA.
  
  Job role:
• Performing pre-analytical procedures
• Sorting, allocating, and delivering specimens to work stations and loading onto laboratory instruments, as required
• Receiving, unpacking, and sorting incoming specimens or solutions
• Participating in basic quality control procedures and inventory management
• Maintaining good record-keeping practices while adhering to quality and safety programs
• Maintaining accuracy and calibration of laboratory testing equipment
• Performing routine inspections on laboratory equipment to determine when maintenance is required
• Using relevant computer software programs to collect or input data and information
• Expert in dealing with most lab instruments such as Gas Chromatography, Moisture Analyzer, pH, Conductivity, TDS, TSS, TOC, COD, Cl, Fe, X-Ray, FTIR, Density, Specific Gravity, Melt Index, Color Index.
• Experience in Gas Chromatography lab to analyze gases and liquid samples like hydrocarbons and water in GC instruments.
• Good control over the samples during plant startup or shutdown.
• MTBE, PP product analysis.
• Using various types of GC for analysis such as Agilent, Broker, and SION, including troubleshooting.
• Conducting most water analyses.
• Performing polymer physical and chemical analyses such as MVR, melting point, color, contamination test, and formaldehyde concentration.
• Working on injection molding machines and extruders safely and smoothly, including troubleshooting.