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Job Description:Prepare, cast, and cure test specimens with precisionConduct standard and advanced destructive tests on concrete, composites, and steelSupport R&D engineers with prototype assembly and load testingCapture, report, and visually document test results accuratelyMaintain and calibrate lab equipment; manage materials inventoryEnsure strict lab safety and quality standards are upheldSkills & Experience: Minimum 13 years hands-on experience in a materials lab.Familiarity with SANS, ASTM, or ISO testing standards.Strong organization, precision, and practical, hands-on mindset.Preferred: Experience with fibre-reinforced concrete or polymer composites, and hydraulic testing equipment. Qualification:National Diploma, BTech, or BSc in Civil Engineering, Material Science Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Civil-Material-Testing-Lab-Technician-1263630-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-12-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Front of House (Optometrist)Area: PaarlSalary: R13 500 – R18 000 CTC p.m. (depending on experience) Duties which can be expected:• Make patients feel welcome and offer refreshments• Communication with clients – Email, WhatsApp, answering phone calls• Helping clients choose frames• Quotations and Invoicing• Stock replenishes• Loading of stock• Explain quotation and/or products to patients• Order jobs from Lab• Patients follow up – Follow up if patient is happy with service and product.• Weekly Postings• Sending Weekly and Monthly reports• Check Lab orders statutes daily/weekly• Monthly stock take• Adding all supplier invoices to Dropbox weekly. • Check costing of invoices and work out GP% on each invoice. Inform management if GP% falls under suggested requirements• Vert jobs back from lab• Bring any alarming querier to managers’ attention. This will include, Credits, jobs wrongly ordered, any damaged product or difficult customers.• Work on the age analysis on a weekly basis follow up on outstanding payments• Follow up pending jobs The ideal person will:• Love people and be willing to help where needed.• Be able to do sales.• Offer our patients a great customer experience in line with our brand.• Be Energetic & Fun• Take Ownership• Loyalty• Have a Growth Mindset• Spreading Happiness• Be Solution Driven
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Front-of-House-Receptionist-Optometrist-1264383-Job-Search-02-20-2026-03-00-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Non-Negotiable Requirements3 Phase Installation Electrician qualification3â??5 yearsâ?? experience in fault finding, system integration, and solar installationsStrong computer literacy (MS Office, SAP/ERP, and job-specific systems)Proven knowledge of production, engineering, sales, and marketing processesValid driverâ??s licenceKey ResponsibilitiesDeliver reliable technical support with minimal disruptions and high uptimeConduct fault finding and root cause analysis (RCA), providing reports per caseProvide proactive technical updates and resolve issues within SLAPlan and execute preventative maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to schedulesReduce equipment downtime through structured maintenance planningEnsure compliance with ISO maintenance standards, HSE regulations, and auditsMaintain accurate compliance records and achieve high audit scoresResolve customer queries within SLA, ensuring high satisfaction and reduced complaintsSupport lab, storeman, and remote monitoring team membersSkills & CompetenciesProactive and action-orientedStrong analytical and problem-solving abilityPlanning and organisational skillsResilient and adaptable under pressureStrong verbal and written communication skillsCustomer-focused with relationship-building abilityKPIs IncludeTechnical issues resolved within SLA and minimal repeat incidentsMaintenance plan adherence and preventative maintenance completionCompliance audit scores achieved with zero major non-conformancesHigh customer satisfaction with queries resolved promptlyMinimal equipment downtime and optimised use of resourcesTo ApplyOnly candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered.Send your CV, qualifications and a head & shoulders photo.If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/OM-Technical-Support-1225178-Job-Search-02-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A food ingredient manufacturer requires a Poultry Product Application Technologist to join their team to develop and optimise poultry brine and coating systems through product trials and technical support at customer sites. Key duties will include: Develop and test brine and coating systems for poultry applications. Conduct product trials at customer sites, including set-up and operation of injectors and other equipment. Collaborate with customers to identify needs and develop tailored solutions. Provide technical troubleshooting support and recommend process or formulation improvements. Participate in NPD projects, offering technical input from concept through to implementation. Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for both internal use and clients. Maintain accurate records, lab notes, and formulation data. Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes. Liaise with suppliers, universities, and external labs as required. Conduct monthly customer visits and attend factory trials.Key Requirements: Food Science degree or related qualification with at least 3 years poultry application experience. Hands-on experience working with poultry brines, coating systems, and injection equipment required. Willing to travel. Valid drivers license and own vehicle essential.Additional Requirements: Communication. Strong technical knowledge of poultry processing. Ability to plan and run product trials independently. Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Effective communication and customer engagement skills.*Only candidates that meet all the requirements should apply.**Only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Product-Applications-Technologist-Poultry-Cape-Tow-1260878-Job-Search-02-10-2026-04-01-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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An industry-leading supplier of dental and orthodontic equipment in South Africa is seeking a dynamic and professional Consultant to join their Johannesburg-based team. This multi-faceted role combines office support, supply chain management, and 3D printing technology support within the dental and orthodontic field.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage daily supply chain operations, including:Suggested ordering and procurementBack-order monitoring and resolutionGRV (Goods Received Voucher) processingHandling forex transactions and reconciliationsShipment coordination and customs clearingActing as the primary point of contact with suppliers and OEMsProvide support in 3D printing technologies within dental lab environments:Understand and advise on resins and their applicationsProvide basic hardware configuration and installation supportGeneral office and project support functionsRequirements:Matric plus a Degree or Diploma in any of the following, IT (A+), Dental Lab Technician, Logistics, Supply Chain, or Project Management (or a combination thereof)Previous experience in a dental environment highly advantageousExcellent computer skills – Windows, Office 365, and Sage PastelMust have own vehicle and a valid driver’s licenseWillingness to travel and assist with installs, support, congresses, meetings, and trade showsWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 08h00 – 17h00 (occasional extended hours to meet deadlines)Salary: negotiable The ideal candidate is energetic, solution-oriented, and professional, with strong leadership qualities and a proactive approach to business. If you meet these qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills to this dynamic team, please apply online with your updated CV.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/CONSULTANT-OFFICE--3D-PRINTING-SUPPORT-SUPPLY-CHA-1201418-Job-Search-07-09-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This position suits a technically strong chemist who enjoys practical laboratory work, structured experimentation, and translating formulations from concept through to commercial production.You will hold a BSc in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline and bring 25 years of formulation experience within consumer products. Strong capability in troubleshooting, optimisation, and scale-up of complex formulation systems is essential, together with disciplined project management and clear technical reporting.This role offers the opportunity to work in a focused R&D environment where practical expertise and scientific rigour directly influence product performance and commercial success.Key responsibilities include:Designing and refining innovative consumer formulations from lab concept to production scaleEvaluating new raw materials and technologies for performance, safety, sustainability, and complianceConducting batch trials, stability testing, and packaging compatibility assessmentsEnsuring formulations meet quality and regulatory standardsMaintaining precise formulation records and technical documentationCollaborating with Regulatory, QA, QC, and Manufacturing teams to support product launchPreparing technical reports and product performance summariesLooking for a role that aligns with your package expectations, job level, or industry expertise? Apply now via our career portal:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Research--Development-Chemist-1261749-Job-Search-2-12-2026-6-17-41-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A specialist marine engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Marine Geotechnical Engineer to lead marine and coastal geotechnics from their Cape Town office.This role is ideal for a geotechnical professional who thrives on complex marine soils challenges, advanced analysis, and independent delivery of highâ??end technical work.You will become the lead in South Africa for the geotechnical discipline, working closely with structural and coastal teams to deliver worldâ??class marine infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities:Lead marine geotechnical investigations and design for ports, waterfronts, reclamation, piling, breakwaters, and coastal foundations.Interpret CPT, lab tests, borehole data, geophysics, and bathymetry.Deliver foundation design, settlement modelling, slope stability, liquefaction, cyclic loading analysis, and ground improvement solutions.Prepare high-quality geotechnical interpretive reports.Provide geotechnical support during construction and review contractor submissions.Job Experience & Skills Required:BSc/BEng in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (MSc preferred).Registered Pr Eng (or eligible within 612 months).712 years experience in geotechnical engineering, with marine/coastal experience essential.Proficiency in PLAXIS, SLIDE, Settle3, LPILE, or similar.Ability to work independently and take full technical responsibility.Why This Role?:Lead geotechnical specialist for SAHigh technical autonomyExposure to largeâ??scale marine projectsOpportunity to shape the discipline as the team grows
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Marine-Geotechnical-Engineer-1264485-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-14-44-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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COLPAK, a
leading flexible packaging converter situated in Kensington, requires an
energetic, highly motivated, and competent person to fill this key position.Responsibilities:
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Check mounting racks, work tickets, and
plates to ensure all jobs are prepared according to the print plan.
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Maintain neatness and order in mounting racks
and plate storage areas.
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Thoroughly check plates and associated
documentation (plate specification forms, plate reports) and return incorrect
plates to mounting.
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Order replacement plates when required,
ensuring all signatures and documentation are obtained.
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Manage daily orders of repeat plates, logging
and communicating orders to the repro house.
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Collect, sign for, and distribute plates;
ensure repeats are correctly filed or handed to mounting. Dispose of old or
damaged plates responsibly.
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Monitor the print plan to ensure all plates
are in order.
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Receive work tickets from the Planning
Department and book plates out in the system, verifying all documentation.
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Ensure mounters sign off on plates and
maintain accurate records.
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Maintain housekeeping and organization in the
plate storage room, including labelling drawers and updating filing systems.
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Track plates in the mounting filing log and
follow up on long-term bookings.
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Check new jobs with stepped lasers, verify
plate-artwork correspondence, and file appropriately.
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Assist with creating and maintaining master
folders, ensuring all artwork is correctly filed.
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Archive plates, colour standards, print
samples, and master folder instructions; keep archive records up to date.
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Retrieve and return master folders from the
lab as needed.
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Check invoices from repro houses, verify
supporting documentation, and coordinate approvals with management.
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Log invoices into the report system and
submit to the accounts department.
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Strong attention to detail and organizational
skills.
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain
accuracy under tight deadlines.
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Experience in printing, repro, or plate
management is advantageous.
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Proficient in basic office systems and
record-keeping.Please e-mail a comprehensive CV to sandy@colpak.biz
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The role will include but is not limited to:ReceptionAnswering all calls in a professional, courteous and efficient mannerTake messages and ensure they are actioned by the relevant personMaintain the issue logbook for all messages and matters that arise dailyAssist with phone, email or sms patients with feedback from doctors regarding messages leftAssist with managing the diary booking patient appointments, and communicating billing policy to all new patientsAssist with preparing all files for the following days appointmentsWelcome patients arriving in a friendly and professional manner, and communicate time delays to manage client expectationsAssist with checking that all patient details on file are still up to date and obtain new details if relevantOpen accounts and capture all relevant information accurately on the system for new patientsAssist with contacting other doctors to obtain notes and referral letters if needed for a patients visitAssist with obtaining patient results and related correspondence (lab results, radiology)Ensuring patients get the relevant information and forms needed when they need to have an in-room procedure, an operation and to be hospitalisedProviding quotations for all patient proceduresPrepare the theatre list bookings and pre-authorisationsAssist with arranging the Anaesthetist and Assistant for surgeriesEnsure all clinical notes are captured on the patient files post-surgeryKeeping track of Assistant fees and payments made to themKeeping track of cases where the doctor has assisted in surgeriesAssist with doctors reports, and thank you letters (where necessary).Keeping track of pharmacy accounts and stock per DoctorAccountsBill patients accordingly and collect payment where necessaryAccept money (cash or card) and write receiptsAllocate patient paymentsEnsure all theatre billings have been completed by the doctor within 48 hoursLiaise with the Bureau on patient-related queries and assist with debt collectionMonth-end processingDaily banking is given to the doctorMaintain Petty CashMaintain attendance registerGeneralSchedule all admin-related appointments with the doctor and the various service providersLiaise with contractors such as the hospital technical department, IT specialists, SuppliersMaintain all supplier contracts and agreementsOrdering stock from various places: pharmacies, stationersSupport of various marketing initiativesAssist the doctor with all offi ce admin-related tasksMaintaining the CPD registerEssential Requirements:Proven experience in working in a doctors rooms, preferably a specialistStrong IT SkillsExperience with Vericlaim and billing a benefitBilingualism in English and Afrikaans is a requirementOwn transpor
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Medical-Receptionist-Durbanville-1262830-Job-Search-02-16-2026-04-33-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Conduct compression, tensile, and flexural tests on concrete, composites, and steelPrepare, mix, cast, and cure test specimens with precisionSupport engineers in assembling and testing structural prototypesRecord, analyze, and report data accurately, document every step visuallyMaintain lab equipment, manage materials inventory, and uphold strict safety standardsSkills & Experience: Minimum 13 years lab experience in construction materials testingFamiliarity with SANS, ASTM, or ISO standardsDigital skills for accurate data logging and reportingBonus: experience with composites and hydraulic testing equipmentQualification:National Diploma, BTech, or BSc in Civil Engineering, Materials Science Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Laboratory-Technician-1257042-Job-Search-01-29-2026-04-14-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Afrigen is seeking an experienced and technically skilled QC Technical Lead to oversee the successful transfer of analytical methods into and out of the QC laboratories. This strategic role will manage the full lifecycle of method transfers, working closely with R&D, QC lab teams, and external partners to ensure compliant and scientifically sound implementation. While the position has oversight of the QC Analytical, Biochemistry and Cell Culture labs through direct reports, the primary focus is on leading technology transfer initiatives, troubleshooting technical challenges, and ensuring readiness for GMP testing. Key Responsibilities:Lead Internal and External Analytical Method Transfers: Manage the end-to-end process of method transfers both into and out of the QC laboratories, including collaboration with development teams, manufacturing units, and external partners.Provide oversight of the QC Analytical, Biochemistry and Cell culture Laboratories: Coordinate activities across both QC labs through direct supervision of lab supervisors and QC specialists, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, compliance, and testing timelines.Ensure Laboratory Compliance, Quality, and Data Integrity: Maintain a strong quality culture by overseeing adherence to cGMP, regulatory requirements, and internal quality systems, with a focus on data integrity and audit readiness.Drive Continuous Improvement and Technical Excellence: Champion troubleshooting, technical investigations, and process optimization initiatives to enhance lab performance, method robustness, and operational efficiency.Manage and Develop Laboratory Staff: Provide mentorship, training, and performance management for lab analysts to support skill development, operational excellence, and team engagement.Qualifications and Experience:N. Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry/Chemistry or related field.Previous experience with Technology Transfer of analytical methods.Proven track record of analytical method validations and implementation.Excellent organisation, communication and time management skills.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/QC-Technical-Lead-1197708-Job-Search-06-26-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Good day am a Zimbabwean man aged 40 years looking for a chemical blender job, receiving, warehousing accordingly, weighing batches, scale calibration, blending on plant liquid and powders, stock control, quality control before the lab with more than 10 years experience in the industry ref available contact 0786431927, worked KERSIA , SYNTRADE, SOPURA GROUPS
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Dental equipment- price on request
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Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Supervisor? Location: Parow, Cape Town? Full-time | Office-Based | Employment Equity RoleA well-established manufacturing organisation is looking for a qualified and experienced QC Supervisor to join their Quality team. This role requires strong leadership, quality control expertise, and familiarity with regulatory standards such as GMP and ISO.Key Responsibilities:Supervise and lead the QC team, including Analysts, Technicians, Samplers, and AdministratorsEnsure compliance with GMP, ISO, and internal quality standardsReview and approve lab data, test results, and quality documentationOversee routine inspections, instrument calibration, and troubleshootingInvestigate non-conformances in collaboration with QA, Production, and Technical teamsCoordinate with suppliers on packaging materials and specificationsDevelop and monitor QC procedures, sampling plans, and quality protocolsSupport production through in-process checks and environmental monitoringRequirements:Diploma or Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or related fieldMinimum 5 years’ lab experience in cosmetics or pharmaceuticals1–2 years in a supervisory roleStrong working knowledge of GMP, GLP, ISO, and QMS standardsProficient in lab systems (e.g., Syspro) and quality control processesExcellent communication, problem-solving, and team coordination skillsIf you are q
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Control-Supervisor-1198044-Job-Search-06-27-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Develop and test innovative cement-based composites and non-steel reinforcement systemsDrive experimental research and laboratory testing for structural performanceSupport rapid-build foundation and slab technologiesCollaborate with design and production teams to scale lab-proven solutionsAssist with technical documentation for structural certification and complianceSkills & Experience: Minimum 13 years experience in construction innovation or applied researchStrong hands-on laboratory and materials testing experienceExposure to composite materials and advanced building technologiesFEM, numerical modelling, or Revit experience is advantageousQualification:Masters degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/RD-Project-Engineer-Building-Technology-1257043-Job-Search-01-29-2026-04-14-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Confident in managing and motivating a team of seven QA professionals, including a QA Manager, QA Pharmacist, Regulatory Affairs Officer, Administrator, and Compliance staffHolds a Degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or a closely related scientific fieldBrings at least 5 years of hands-on experience in an analytical lab environment within the cosmetics or pharmaceutical sectors, with a minimum of 12 years in a leadership or supervisory capacityKey Competencies & Strengths:Strategic Supply Chain Oversight: Skilled in leading supply chain operations with a strategic approach, ensuring that planning and procurement are aligned with overall business objectivesDemand Planning & Forecasting Expertise: Experienced in driving demand planning accuracy and production forecasting, particularly in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing settingsSupplier Management & Contract Negotiation: Demonstrated ability to source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to consistently achieve targets related to quality, cost, and timely deliveryERP & Inventory Systems Proficiency: Well-versed in ERP platforms such as SAP, Syspro, or similar, and experienced in using WMS to manage stock, streamline planning, and optimise inventory levelsRegulatory & GMP Compliance: Deep understanding of GMP and regulatory standards applicable to FMCG, pharmaceutical, or cosmetics industries, with a focus on audit readiness and quality controlData-Led Decision Making: Strong analytical thinker who leverages KPIs and performance data to drive continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and cost reduction Consultant: Debbie Watkyns - Dante Personnel Cape Town
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/QUALITY-ASSURANCE-QC-SUPERVISOR-1198259-Job-Search-06-27-2025-04-34-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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離 Semi-Retired Office Manager – Lab Supply IndustryCompany: BM ScientificBM Scientific is looking for an organised office administrator with to manage the day-to-day running of our sales office.Requirements:Internal sales experienceGood telephone & communication skillsStrong administrative abilityGood Communication skills Lab supply industry advantageousSales qualification Email CV: operations@bmscientific.co.za
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