Chemical Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our talented team as a Chemical Engineer where you will be responsible for designing and implementing processes that enhance production efficiency while prioritizing safety and sustainability. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex challenges and drive innovation in our chemical production processes.

Responsibilities

  • Design process layouts and workflow for chemical production.
  • Evaluate and select chemical equipment and technologies.
  • Analyze data from processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Establish and maintain documentation for processes and procedures.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to support new product development initiatives.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or closely related field
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in the chemical production industry
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Research and Development: Hands-on experience in developing and testing new chemical processes or products.
  • Knowledge of Automation Technologies: Familiarity with automated chemical production technologies can be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with annual performance bonuses
  • Full health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
  • Continual learning and training opportunities

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Continuous Improvement: We believe in constant growth and development through learning.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects.
Status: Closed