Chemical Engineer

Sandton FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Seeking a talented Chemical Engineer to engage in a dynamic role that combines hands-on laboratory work with process engineering. Your insights will drive improvements and support our commitment to sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects aimed at enhancing chemical production efficiency.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for proposed processes.
  • Collaborate with environmental teams to assess the impact of operations.
  • Develop and implement maintenance procedures for equipment.
  • Utilize statistical analysis for process optimization.
  • Provide engineering support for problem-solving initiatives.
  • Assist in the preparation of project budgets and resource allocation.
  • Engage in training sessions to upskill colleagues.
  • Network with industry professionals to share knowledge and insights.
  • Prepare presentations for management showcasing project improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Additional certifications in project management or safety are beneficial
Experience
  • 5 years of engineering experience in the chemical industry
Technical Skills
  • Chemical Process Simulation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Manufacturing Techniques
  • Technical Writing
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Hazardous Material Management Certification
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in CAD software: Experience using CAD tools for designing chemical equipment.
  • Project management experience in chemical production environments: Demonstrable experience overseeing projects in manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits for employees and dependents
  • Annual performance bonuses based on company profitability
  • Flexible days off and work-from-home options
  • Access to professional training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We continuously seek ways to improve our processes and our people.
  • Open Communication: We encourage open and transparent communication across all levels of the organization.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: We are dedicated to sustainable practices that protect our environment and enhance our communities.
Status: Closed