Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer, you will oversee the design and implementation of chemical processes within our manufacturing facility. This role combines practical engineering skills with innovative design and the ability to analyze and improve existing chemical operations. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the redesign of existing chemical processes.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Optimize raw material usage to reduce costs and waste.
  • Research new technologies to enhance production capabilities.
  • Oversee laboratory trials for new chemical products.
  • Document procedures and results in compliance with company standards.
  • Facilitate training workshops for staff development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master's in Chemical Engineering preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in chemical manufacturing
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Regulatory Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Project Management: Experience managing engineering projects and overseeing budgets.
  • Hands-on Leadership Experience: Experience leading cross-functional teams on engineering projects.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
  • Company-sponsored professional development.
  • Flexible working hours and work-life balance initiatives.
  • Annual company retreats and team-building activities.

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to employees.
  • Team Focused: Emphasizing collaboration and teamwork to achieve our goals.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service and outreach programs.
Status: Closed