Chemical Engineer

Durban Full-time R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Chemical Engineer to enhance our chemical manufacturing processes in Durban. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvements that reinforce our commitment to sustainability and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze data from experiments and production processes to identify improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and health regulations.
  • Work closely with R&D to support new product development initiatives.
  • Implement process changes based on feedback and performance metrics.
  • Assist in troubleshooting chemical processes to resolve issues effectively.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in chemical engineering or related field
Technical Skills
  • Process Engineering
  • Safety Compliance
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Professional Engineer (Pr.Eng)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with CAD software: Experience with computer-aided design tools for process layout.
  • Knowledge of polymer processing: Background in polymer chemistry and manufacturing processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Work-life balance with flexible hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Excellence: We promote a culture of innovation, encouraging our team to push boundaries and strive for excellence in all we do.
  • Support and Development: We value our employees, offering continuous support and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe a diverse workforce enhances innovation and creativity within our teams.
Status: Closed