Senior Technician - Raw Material Technical Lab

Najma Consultancy

UAE

Ref: SP786-176

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

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

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

About the Company

Najma Human Resources and Training Consultancy, is committed to professional service in Human Resource and Training.

Najma, has been operating successfully since 1997 and has been offering consultancy service to a number of reputed organizations in the Middle East, Eastern Europe and Africa.

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