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Plastics Laboratory Technician - job post

Thermo Plastics Wire Coatings
Alberton, Gauteng
R5 500 - R8 000 a month - Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • R5 500 - R8 000 a month

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

Alberton, Gauteng

Full job description

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE OR QUALIFICATIONS

What the job involves

You’d typically work in a lab setting, helping engineers or scientists evaluate plastic materials. Common tasks include:

  • Preparing and testing plastic samples (strength, flexibility, durability)
  • Using equipment like spectrometers, tensile testers, and microscopes
  • Recording and analyzing data from experiments
  • Ensuring materials meet quality and safety standards
  • Assisting in developing new plastic formulations or improving existing ones

Skills you need

  • Basic understanding of chemistry or materials science (especially polymers)
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Familiarity with lab equipment and safety procedures
  • Data recording and reporting skills
  • Problem-solving mindset

Education & training

  • A diploma or degree in polymer technology, chemistry, or materials science
  • Or technical training in laboratory practices

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R5 500,00 - R8 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have grade 12 with Mathematics and Chemistry

Work Location: In person

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