Chemical Engineer

Polokwane FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer in our team, you will oversee the development of chemical processes and ensure optimal performance in production. You will be tasked with identifying areas for improvement, innovating new solutions, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. This is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that have a positive impact on the environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the production process to ensure efficient operation.
  • Work closely with quality control to ensure product specifications are met.
  • Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for product development.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management on project status.
  • Lead safety assessments and process hazard analyses.
  • Assess the impact of proposed changes to processes and equipment.
  • Stay updated with technological advancements and industry practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master’s degree with a focus on process engineering or materials science is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in a similar chemical engineering role
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Certified Chemical Engineer (CCE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with quality management systems: Experience in ISO certification processes and documentation.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification: PMP certification will be advantageous.

Benefits

  • Annual performance reviews with merit increases
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Wellness programs and gym membership support
  • Flexible hours and remote work options when feasible

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and learning to reach our goals.
  • Employee Involvement: Employees are encouraged to engage in decision-making processes.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We promote diversity and respect within our workplace culture.
Status: Closed