Chemical Engineer

East London Full-time R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R480,000 - R720,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our innovative team in East London. The successful candidate will focus on developing and optimizing chemical processes and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You'll work collaboratively to improve product quality and enhance our operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Design process control systems for chemical manufacturing.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate on research projects to innovate new products.
  • Provide expertise in chemical handling and processing.
  • Draft and review standard operating procedures.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for production anomalies.
  • Foster a culture of safety and compliance within the team.
  • Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast of industry trends.
  • Facilitate communication between departments regarding projects.
  • Mentor interns and junior staff in engineering principles.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering registration is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Quality Control
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and insurance
  • Performance incentives
  • Career growth and training
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We believe in fostering a growth mindset, supporting our employees in their career advancement.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity in our workforce and promote an inclusive culture.
  • Safety First: Safety is our number one priority, and we ensure a safe working environment for all.
Status: Closed