JOB ADVERTISEMENT
Position: Physical Properties Testing Operator
Company: KEDA Zambia Ceramics
Location: Lusaka, Zambia
KEDA Zambia Ceramics invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Physical Properties Testing Operator. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting laboratory tests to evaluate the physical properties of ceramic tiles and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform physical property testing on ceramic tiles, including:
- Flexural strength
- Modulus of rupture
- Water absorption
- Water permeability
- Stain resistance
- Thermal stability
- Record, analyze, and report test results accurately
- Ensure all testing activities comply with established quality standards and procedures
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper calibration
- Observe laboratory safety rules and good housekeeping practices
- Support the Quality Control team in daily quality assurance activities
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree or Diploma in a science-related field (Chemistry, Physics, Materials Science, Laboratory Technology, or related)
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in laboratory testing or quality control, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of ceramic tile testing methods will be an added advantage
- Proficiency in basic computer applications
Skills & Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Good communication and reporting skills
- High level of integrity and reliability
Other Requirements
- Must be residing within Lusaka
Interested candidates should submit their application with a detailed CV and copies of relevant qualifications.