Senior Technician-Raw Material Technical Lab

HR 22-193

A Reputed Aluminum Production company is looking for Senior Technician-Raw Material Technical Lab in Abu Dhabi operations:

Job Purpose:

To provide proficient chemical and physical analysis by both wet chemical and instrumental methods on various raw and process material/samples whilst fully complying with all company safety and laboratory procedures. In conjunction with providing guidance and support to junior analyst staff in the laboratory.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts chemical and physical analysis of various material and metals.
• Advices and recommends process chemical setting/adjustment to respective operational departments.
• Performs stability and calibration analysis.
• Interprets tests and analyses results and prepares reports.
• Maintains a record of all results obtained and reports abnormalities to the Chemist/Senior Chemist.
• Investigates any abnormal results by carrying out duplicate analysis, checking instrument calibration or running standard samples.
• Operates high asset laboratory equipment.
• Develops new methods whenever required, changing from wet chemical to instrumental methods and establishes standard operating procedures.
• Competently uses all analytical equipment such as: optical emission spectrometer, spectrophotometers, X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence, atomic absorption, gas chromatograph, fault gas analyser, LECO carbon/sulphur/oxygen analyser, specialised carbon testing equipment and any other equipment as per lab requirement.
• Ensures proper handling of the standard chemical laboratory apparatus such as balance, pipettes, burettes, conductivity and turbidity meters, pH meters, furnaces, ovens, distillation apparatus, etc.
• Safely handles dangerous, toxic and corrosive chemicals and demonstrates competency in operating sophisticated laboratory equipment.

Requirements:

• Must have BSC /MSC in Chemistry or equivalent
• 6-7 years of both instrumental and wet chemical analysis, 1 year of which should have been in a power plant (preferably in a power and desalination plant), or aluminum smelter laboratory.
• 4 + Years of Laboratory Analyst Experience is required
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of quantitative and qualitative chemical laboratory analysis.
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to operate laboratory equipment and be able to conduct physical and chemical analysis and tests, whilst interpreting the results, and preparing reports.
• Good understanding of the process for which the material is being analysed.
• Ability to work with minimal or no supervision.
• Having experience in ISO 12075 and quality management background
• 12 hours a day duty

Salary Package : AED 12800-13300  gross per month

Interested applicants can submit their CV to hrnajma@eim.ae with the subject line “HR 22-193 Senior Lab Technician /Analyst for Raw Material Technical Lab