Chemical Engineer

Polokwane FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Chemical Engineer, where you will work on exciting projects that involve the implementation of new technologies and process improvements. You will be responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing data, and reporting on findings. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented engineer to further their career in the thriving chemical sector.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement process control strategies for chemical manufacturing.
  • Work with production teams to ensure consistent quality and safety standards.
  • Lead projects aimed at reducing costs and increasing yield.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Provide training for plant personnel on new procedures and technologies.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across departments.
  • Engage in quality assurance efforts to ensure compliance.
  • Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment for accurate measurements.
  • Liaise with external vendors and suppliers for necessary materials.
  • Prepare and present progress reports to senior management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in chemical engineering or related field
Technical Skills
  • Process Engineering
  • Data Analysis
  • Safety Compliance
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Registered Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.)
  • Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of CAD software: Familiarity with CAD tools for designing equipment.
  • Experience in waste management practices: Understanding of sustainable practices in chemical production.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Health and wellness programs.

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We promote a culture of innovation, encouraging engineers to think creatively in their projects.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: Our company is dedicated to environmentally friendly practices and sustainability.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
Status: Closed