Chemical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Chemical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in designing and implementing chemical processes, ensuring efficiency, and upholding safety standards in the workplace. You will be expected to collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that meet our production goals.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and improve existing manufacturing processes.
• Conduct risk assessments to ensure safety and compliance.
• Participate in project planning and execution.
• Analyze chemical properties and market trends.
• Provide technical support to production staff.
• Contribute to the development of new products.
• Research alternative materials for manufacturing processes.
• Support environmental initiatives within the company.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
• Master's in Engineering advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the chemical industry

Technical Skills

• Process Optimization
• Safety Regulations

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Process Control Systems: Hands-on experience with control systems for chemical processes.
• Knowledge of CAD Software: Experience using CAD software for process design and analysis.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Performance bonuses
• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee training and upskilling opportunities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in a diverse workplace where all ideas are welcomed.
• Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and development for all employees.