Process Control Operator

Durban Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are in search of a Process Control Operator to enhance our manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will oversee and optimize the production systems, ensuring compliance with quality standards while achieving operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage production metrics and KPIs to achieve targets.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts during production downtimes.
  • Implement best practices in process control to improve output.
  • Provide input for resource allocation and scheduling.
  • Engage in pattern analysis to predict production outcomes.
  • Collaborate with R&D to integrate innovative technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and production regulations.
  • Facilitate cross-department communication to streamline workflows.

Requirements

Education
  • National Diploma in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • BTech in Process Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • SCADA Systems
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • isiZulu: Basic

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of HAZOP analysis: Experience in Hazard and Operability Studies to identify potential risks.
  • Experience with environmental compliance regulations: Understanding of environmental laws and regulations affecting manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid scheme
  • Employee development programmes
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster a culture of inclusion where everyone feels valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to continuous improvement through feedback and collaboration.
Status: Closed