Duties / Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list):
· Undertake laboratory activities which may include but are not limited to the operation of analytical instruments such as AAS, ICPAES, ICPMS or other as applicable.
· Follow applicable analytical methods and published procedures without unapproved deviation or error.
· Apply time management skills so that routine laboratory activities are conducted to relevant quality standards while throughput targets are met.
· Possess troubleshooting skills to be able to identify analytical test result anomalies for sample type or behaviour and report these anomalies to the Supervisor.
· Perform housekeeping duties as and when required to applicable standards.
· Manage consumables so that inventory is not exhausted at any time.
· Appropriate management of equipment/instrument maintenance and/or calibration to ensure that equipment/instruments remain fit for purpose.
· Complete all required records as per ISO 17025, INAB requirements and the laboratory’s quality management system