Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer, you will work in Port Elizabeth on developing and refining chemical processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in chemical engineering and a passion for innovation. Your contributions will directly impact our production efficiency and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing chemical processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with safety teams to uphold workplace safety standards.
• Design and implement experiments for process optimization.
• Document all engineering work and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in production meetings and provide engineering insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Professional Engineer registration is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Technical Skills

• Process Optimization
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Six Sigma Certification
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with simulation software: Proficiency in using simulation software for chemical processes.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge: Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles to improve efficiency.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Support for professional certifications

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through ongoing learning and development.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and backgrounds within our team.