Chemical Engineer

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

Job Description

Join us as a Chemical Engineer and play a critical role in enhancing our chemical production capabilities. You will be responsible for designing processes and equipment for the large-scale manufacturing of chemicals, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure product quality and operational efficiency. Your expertise will drive initiatives that align with sustainable practices and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design and supervise the installation of new equipment.
  • Monitor production processes and adjust parameters as needed.
  • Implement performance metrics to assess quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with the R&D team to transition new products to manufacturing.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement proper controls.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in chemical engineering or related field.
Technical Skills
  • Process Design
  • Safety Compliance
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Engineer
  • Hazardous Materials Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with automation technologies: Knowledge of automated processes and systems in a chemical production environment.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles: Experience implementing lean methodologies to enhance production efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health benefits including dental and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Professional development opportunities and training
  • Paid time off and flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Innovation Driven: We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, encouraging creative problem-solving and the development of new ideas.
  • Sustainability Focused: Our commitment to sustainability drives our approach to engineering and operations.
  • Inclusive Environment: We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where diversity is valued and every voice matters.
Status: Closed