Chemical Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R37,500 - R54,166 / Month
(R450,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Engineer in Durban, you'll play a crucial role in developing and optimizing chemical production methods. You will ensure all operations comply with industry regulations while striving for continuous improvement across all processes.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and implement solutions to enhance production efficiency.
  • Produce and review standard operating procedures.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure quality of materials.
  • Monitor production metrics and identify areas for improvement.
  • Assist in the budgeting and forecasting of engineering projects.
  • Support environmental initiatives within the company.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing or R&D
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Leadership Qualities
Certifications
  • Certified Chemical Engineer (CCE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Hands-on experience in pilot plant operations: Experience with pilot-scale chemical production.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards: Knowledge of quality management systems in manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Performance bonuses based on company success
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for training and advancement

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focus: We integrate sustainability practices into all our processes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture is rooted in continuous learning and improvement.
Status: Closed