Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Chemical Engineer in Port Elizabeth where you'll focus on conducting process simulations, analyzing production data, and driving improvements in process efficiency. Your contributions will ensure that our operations remain productive and compliant with environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Assess the performance of existing chemical processes.
  • Participate in regulatory inspections and audits.
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure product integrity.
  • Stay current with advancements in chemical engineering.
  • Support sourcing and procurement for chemical materials.
  • Develop training materials for new and existing processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
  • Certification in Process Safety Management is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Quality Control
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with HAZOP studies: Hands-on experience in Hazard and Operability studies.
  • Experience in chemical plant operations: Working knowledge in day-to-day operations of chemical plants.

Benefits

  • Performance bonuses
  • Generous leave policies
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We value diversity and inclusion, encouraging a wide range of perspectives and ideas.
  • Safety First: Safety is our top priority, and we maintain strict safety protocols for all employees.
  • Sustainability Focus: Our commitment to sustainability drives our development decisions and operational practices.
Status: Open