Position: Lab Technician
Salary: Market related
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Industry: Manufacturing
Reference Number: MJ.H.LT.21102024
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Our client, a leader within optical lens manufacturing is looking for a Lab Technician to join their team.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
To manufacture lenses throughout the manufacturing process and to assist all departments where necessary while following standard operating procedures and adhering to all ISO standards.
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform all aspects of lens manufacturing (1-8) in the assigned department:
- Surfacing
- Sins – Surface inspection
- Coating
- Inspection
- Edging
- Mounting
- Warehousing
- Shipping
- Set up machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order including calibration
- Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during the production procedures
- Maintain and clean machines during production
- Monitor during every procedure to ensure optimum running
- Troubleshoot problems during machine operation
- Ensure that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried out
- Perform random tests to ensure accuracy
- Perform safety checks on every machine
- Ensure that machines are producing quality products by managing periodic checks on output
- Ensure stocks of needed materials are always ready and available
- Maintaining daily, weekly and monthly company targets
- Keep work area neat and clean
- Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisors
- Assist in other areas as and when required
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12
- At least a N5 qualification in a relevant field
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Optical manufacturing experience (beneficial)
- Aptitude for computers and working in selected programs; and
- Technical background / Knowledge in a similar environment
- Good time management
- The ability to work under pressure
- Ability to take initiative
- Good communication skills
- Thorough PPE knowledge
- Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle
TO APPLY FOR THE POSITION, PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW:
https://www.careers-page.com/the-globevest-group-2/job/QWRR8949
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