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Junior Laboratory Technician

RPO Recruitment
Full-time
On-site
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

A dynamic chemicals and coatings company is seeking a Junior Laboratory Technician to support quality control, research, and product development in a fast-paced laboratory environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and motivated to contribute to laboratory operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests and analyses on paint and coating samples

  • Assist in quality control processes to ensure products meet defined standards

  • Prepare, label, and maintain chemical samples and reagents

  • Record and document test results accurately and maintain laboratory logs

  • Support senior laboratory staff with experimental setups and research projects

  • Maintain and operate laboratory equipment safely and efficiently

  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance accuracy and efficiency

  • Follow health, safety, and environmental protocols in all laboratory activities

Requirements:

  • BSc degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Life Sciences, Microbiology)

  • Previous laboratory experience or internship preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team

  • Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and procedures

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
    CV: [email protected].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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