Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are in search of a Chemical Engineer to join our vibrant team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing chemical processes, ensuring safety and compliance with industry regulations. A proactive approach and a strong analytical skill set are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and develop project plans for chemical engineering projects.
• Oversee pilot plant testing and production scale-up.
• Analyze production yields and implement strategies for improvement.
• Interface with suppliers to ensure quality materials are used in production.
• Liaise with clients to understand their needs and ensure customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 2-4 years in chemical engineering or manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Process Optimization
• Chemical Safety

Soft Skills

• Detail-oriented
• Adaptability

Certifications

• ISO 9001 Certification
• Safety Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in pharmaceuticals: Background in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes is preferred.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools: Experience with software like Minitab for process optimization.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours
• Access to training programs and workshops

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous improvement, providing opportunities for learning and growth.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are proud to foster a diverse culture where every employee is respected and valued.
• Employee Engagement: We actively engage with our employees to understand their needs and foster a supportive work environment.