Chemical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Chemical Engineer and be at the forefront of innovation in the chemical industry. You will design and manage processes to create new products and improve existing ones, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards. This role requires a strong analytical mindset and a deep understanding of chemical processes, making it perfect for someone passionate about sustainable chemistry.

Responsibilities

  • Design and test new chemical processes and formulations.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and safety.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to source raw materials.
  • Document and report on process improvements and challenges.
  • Assist in budgeting and cost control for engineering projects.
  • Participate in continuous improvement programs.
  • Deliver presentations on process developments to stakeholders.
  • Support the implementation of new technologies in production.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is highly regarded
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical process engineering
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Control
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Chemical Simulation Software: Experience with software for simulating chemical processes.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Principles: Understanding of lean manufacturing techniques to improve efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Annual performance reviews and bonuses
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training programs

Company Culture

  • Employee Empowerment: We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and drive change.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in our processes and product offerings.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard.
Status: Closed