Chemical Engineer

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer in Port Elizabeth, you will leverage your expertise to develop and implement process improvements that enhance operational performance. You will play a vital role in ensuring that our products meet both client specifications and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects aimed at improving production efficiency.
• Collaborate on research and development for new products.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators.
• Implement control systems for chemical processes.
• Liaise with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure quality materials.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments.
• Present findings and recommendations to management.
• Drive initiatives for continuous improvement.
• Ensure safe and effective chemical disposal practices.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Technical Skills

• Chemical Process Optimization
• Regulatory Compliance
• Data Analysis
• Technical Reporting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Communication

Certifications

• AWS Certification in Chemical Engineering
• ISO 9001 Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Environmental Management Systems: Background in implementing and managing environmental compliance initiatives.
• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control: Experience with SPC methods for quality control and process improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Access to training and development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: Our team is dedicated to ongoing learning and process refinement.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and encourage input from all team members.
• Employee Engagement: We prioritize employee satisfaction and engagement through various programs.