Chemical Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing chemical processes, enhancing product efficacy, and implementing sustainable practices across our production facilities. Your expertise will play a crucial role in our commitment to innovation and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects to enhance chemical production efficiency.
  • Conduct research on new chemical processes and materials.
  • Analyze and report on performance metrics for production.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Develop training programs for staff on new technologies.
  • Coordinate maintenance schedules for production equipment.
  • Engage with customers to understand their technical needs.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is recommended
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a chemical engineering role
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng)
  • HACCP Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with laboratory equipment: Experience in using laboratory instruments for chemical analysis.
  • Knowledge of polymer engineering: Experience with polymer processing and applications.

Benefits

  • Full health and dental coverage
  • Generous leave policies and work-life balance
  • Continuous learning and training opportunities
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Sustainability: We prioritize sustainability in our operations and community engagement.
  • Growth Opportunities: We provide many opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and mentorship.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
Status: Closed