Chemical Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R45,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R540,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our Chemical Engineering team as we focus on breakthrough innovations. You will be responsible for overseeing and improving chemical manufacturing processes while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure sustainability and efficiency in our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead continuous improvement projects for production processes.
  • Ensure processes meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Interact with suppliers to select materials and equipment.
  • Manage waste and implement recycling methods.
  • Prepare budgets and monitor expenses for engineering projects.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for process failures.
  • Provide technical support during product launches and transitions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a relevant industry
Technical Skills
  • Chemical process simulation
  • Regulatory compliance
Soft Skills
  • Communication skills
  • Critical thinking
Certifications
  • Certified Chemical Engineer
  • LEED Green Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project management experience: Experience managing projects and leading teams in engineering environments.
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles: Understanding of Lean principles to reduce waste and improve processes.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package and yearly bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Work-life balance with flexible schedules.

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices and reducing our environmental impact.
  • Professional Development: Our company supports continuous learning and professional growth for all employees.
  • Inclusiveness: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and ensure everyone feels valued in our workforce.
Status: Closed