Job Opportunity: Laboratory Technician
- Company: Mukwano Industries Limited
- Position: Laboratory Technician
- Type: Full-time
- Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
- Reports to: Quality Control Officer
- Job Ref. No.: MIUL/LT/04/24/KLA
- Deadline: April 23, 2024
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor the physical characteristics of products on the production line.
- Collect samples and perform basic quality analysis of products, semi-products, and raw materials.
- Prepare daily activity reports for submission to the Quality Control Officer.
- Liaise with Production Supervisors on quality-related matters.
- Update records of laboratory activities.
- Perform simple repairs and/or calibrations of equipment.
- Prepare reagents for laboratory tests when required.
- Maintain housekeeping of the work area and clean laboratory apparatus after any laboratory analysis and tests.
- Monitor compliance with health and safety and QMS guidelines.
- Any other duties assigned by the Quality Control Officer.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:
- Diploma in any Science-related discipline with a bias in Chemistry.
- One year of relevant experience in a similar field is required.
- Ability to work independently and complete assignments.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Customer service orientation.
- Ability to adhere to prescribed routines and practices and compose effective and accurate correspondence.
- Decision-making skills.
Application Process: If you’re excited about finding and hiring great talent, we want to talk to you. Interested candidates should visit our website www.mukwano.com, go to the career page, and upload the Cover Letter, CV, and Academic Credentials stating the Job Ref No. in the subject line. All attachments should be submitted as a single PDF document.
The closing date for receiving applications is two weeks from the date of this advertisement, from April 9th, 2024, to April 23rd, 2024.
