Chemical Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R840,000 / Year)

Job Description

We seek a motivated Chemical Engineer to help us develop innovative solutions in chemical manufacturing. In this role, you will optimize processes for quality and yield, troubleshoot production issues, and contribute to the implementation of new technologies. Your expertise will guide our operations towards sustainability and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Develop process flow diagrams and conduct feasibility studies.
  • Monitor production to resolve any operational issues.
  • Contribute to project planning and resource allocation.
  • Evaluate new technologies and equipment for potential implementation.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and industry networking.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master's degree in related field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial chemical processes
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Research and Development
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • ISO 9001 Certification
  • Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Green Chemistry Practices: Experience in implementing sustainable practices in chemical processes.
  • Experience in Pilot Plant Operations: Hands-on experience working in pilot plant settings, improving processes at scale.

Benefits

  • Full medical and dental coverage.
  • Contribution-matching retirement options.
  • Flexible schedule allowing for work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and career advancement programs.

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: Our collaborative ethos empowers teams to work together effectively.
  • Sustainability Focus: Sustainability is at the heart of our operations and decision-making.
Status: Open