Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R60,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Chemical Engineer where your primary focus will be enhancing production processes and developing new chemical products. You will be integral in our commitment to quality and safety, contributing innovative solutions that drive our business forward.

Responsibilities

  • Develop process flow diagrams and technical specifications.
  • Conduct risk assessments and hazard analysis.
  • Implement quality control procedures to ensure product quality.
  • Participate in cross-functional team meetings to streamline processes.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on process improvements.
  • Lead projects focused on sustainable manufacturing practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field (highly advantageous)
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical engineering
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Environmental Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with automation and control systems: Familiarity with DCS and PLC systems.
  • Knowledge of sustainable practices in chemical manufacturing: Experience with green chemistry and sustainability initiatives.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and excellence, encouraging our team to push boundaries and think creatively.
  • Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusivity are at the forefront of our practices; we value all perspectives.
  • Professional Growth: Commitment to employee development with various training and mentoring programs available.
Status: Open