Chemical Engineer

Cape Town Full-time R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Chemical Engineer, where you'll be responsible for developing and optimizing chemical processes. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with production techniques and a keen understanding of safety regulations within the chemical industry. If you're passionate about innovation and sustainability, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects focused on process improvement and efficiency.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures for chemical operations.
  • Monitor production and conduct quality control testing.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Ensure the safe handling and disposal of chemical materials.
  • Research industry advancements to incorporate into company practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in chemical engineering
Technical Skills
  • Process Engineering
  • Safety Regulations
  • Analytical Chemistry
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in project management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Familiarity with simulation software: Experience using software such as Aspen Plus or ChemCAD for process simulation.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking and encourage our team to experiment and develop new solutions.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team promotes a culture of support and collaboration, ensuring everyone has the resources they need to succeed.
  • Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices and aim to minimize our environmental footprint in all operations.
Status: Closed