Chemical Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as a Chemical Engineer in Johannesburg, where you will work on innovative projects aimed at improving chemical processes and developing new technologies. We're looking for a proactive individual with a solid foundation in chemical engineering principles and hands-on laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects aimed at improving processes and reducing costs.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend upgrades as necessary.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new equipment or technologies.
• Collaborate with suppliers to source materials that meet quality standards.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
• Implement quality control measures to maintain high product standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a process engineering environment.

Technical Skills

• Chemical Analysis
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-Solving

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with Process Simulation Software: Hands-on experience with simulation tools to optimize chemical processes.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Understanding of lean principles to enhance production efficiency.

Benefits

• Extensive health and wellness programs
• Performance bonuses
• Employee discounts on products
• Support for continuous education

Company Culture

• Team Empowerment: We empower our teams to take ownership of their projects and encourage accountability.
• Learning Opportunities: We provide ample opportunities for learning and development to help our employees grow.
• Community Engagement: We engage with our local communities and support various outreach programs.