Chemical Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join Chemical Innovations Ltd. as a Chemical Engineer, where your expertise in chemical processes will contribute to our mission of delivering top-quality manufacturing solutions. You'll be responsible for process design, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives that drive our success in the chemical industry.

Responsibilities

  • Create process design specifications and flow diagrams.
  • Review and optimize existing chemical processes.
  • Work with environmental engineers to ensure compliance.
  • Develop risk assessments for chemical handling.
  • Support production team in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
  • Assist in the training of staff on new processes.
  • Maintain knowledge of industry trends and technologies.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new projects.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or similar field is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Optimization
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • OSHA Safety Certification
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in project management for chemical projects: Ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and projects.
  • Familiarity with renewable energy processes: Knowledge of biofuels and alternative energy sources.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and hospital plan.
  • Generous leave policy, including family responsibility leave.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Employee wellness programmes.

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We invest in our employees' professional growth through training and mentorship.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in all our processes and outputs.
Status: Closed