Chemical Process Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R45,833 - R58,333 / Month
(R550,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Chemical Process Engineer, you will play a key role in enhancing operational efficiency. Your responsibilities will include process design, conducting experiments, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. A strong understanding of chemical engineering principles is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project initiatives to improve manufacturing processes.
  • Conduct lab testing to validate process improvements.
  • Collaborate on product development with cross-functional teams.
  • Document engineering changes and maintain quality assurance.
  • Identify opportunities for automation in production workflows.
  • Assist in the training of new team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Higher qualification in a related field preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in an industrial chemical setting
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Design
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Innovation
Certifications
  • Certified Chemical Engineer (CCE)
  • Hazardous Materials Handling Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Energy Management: Understanding energy-saving processes in chemical production.
  • Knowledge of Sustainable Practices: Experience implementing eco-friendly manufacturing processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health cover including dental
  • Strong pension fund contributions
  • Learning and development opportunities with financial assistance
  • Work-life balance promotion

Company Culture

  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the hard work of our staff.
  • Safety First: We prioritize safety in all processes and practices.
  • Team Spirit: Collaboration is key; we work as a team to achieve our goals.
Status: Open