Chemist (r&d)
GP, ZA, South Africa
Job Description
Overview
This position will conduct research in the field of emulsifiers andemulsion explosives. Will be responsible for evaluating alternative raw materials, characterisation and optimisation of current products,development of new products as well as continuous improvement projects as assigned.
Qualifications
Degree or B. Tech in Chemistry
Experience
3 years demonstrated experience as a Chemist in a production environment 1 year working experience in an Explosives industry
Duties
Responsible for research projects
Effective planning of research projects Execution of research projects Making sure that data is accurately recorded in accordance with guidelines
Conduct chemical analyses
Perform daily routine tests and product development tests Reporting and presenting results
Technical support to manufacturing plants
Play an active role in service, product and process innovation Interpretation of test results Make recommendations to R & D Manager, as well as plant and production management
Adherence to SHERQ principles
Good housekeeping and cleaning of laboratory Ensuring that health and safety standards are adhered to
Job Competencies
Proven written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of the production processes Attention to detail Able to control own time management Initiative and Tenacity Able to respond positively to changing requirements and pressures Able to communicate and deal with production managers and personnel, as well as customers at all levels
General
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1519277
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationGP, ZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned