Quick Job Opportunity

*Lab Technician*

Lickprint Industry
Lickprint Industry is a newly formed company involved in ink manufacturing for packaging materials. We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to work in our laboratory.

Academic Qualifications
- Minimum Requirement: 5 ‘O’ Level passes including English, Mathematics, and Science (Chemistry or Physics preferred)
- Recommended Pathways:
- Certificate/Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology – Offered by institutions like Harare Polytechnic and Bulawayo Polytechnic
- National Certificate/Certificate/Diploma in Laboratory Technology – Available at Harare Polytechnic, with options to specialize in Applied Chemical Technology

Industry-Relevant Skills
- Paint-Specific Knowledge:
- Understanding of pigments, solvents, resins, and additives
- Familiarity with viscosity, gloss, adhesion, and drying time tests
- Lab Techniques:
- Sample preparation and testing of raw materials and packaging
- Use of lab equipment like viscometers, mixers, spectrophotometers
- Documentation and classification of results to meet quality standards

Experience & Certification
- Work Experience: 3–4 years in a manufacturing or chemical lab setting preferred
- On-the-Job Training: Internal training aligned with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Soft Skills
- Precision and attention to detail
- Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain lab hygiene
- Communication skills for reporting non-conformances and collaborating with production teams

How to Apply
If interested, send CVs to:
lickprint@gmail.com
or
lepposheprojects@gmail.com

Application Deadline
Wednesday, 23 July 2025