392 Chemical jobs in South Africa

PROCESS ENGINEER - Must have BSC Chemical Engineering DEGREE -
FMCG/Paper & Pulp/Tissue Industry experience -
Kempton Park area, Gauteng

PROCESS ENGINEER with PROJECT experience
* MUST have BSC CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Degree - Do NOT apply if you have a B-Tech/Diploma
* MINIMUM 5 Years working experience Leading of PROJECTS
* FMCG/Paper & Pulp/Tissue Industry experience will be an Advantage
* Clean Criminal & Credit record - will be verified

Monthly

Overview

This is an ideal position for a Chemical Engineer searching for an exciting career opportunity in a dynamic and rapidly growing global Agtech and Input Business. The Chemical Process Engineer position is a permanent position based in Wellington, Western Cape. This position will form part of the Process Engineering team.

• Assist with process technology development on bench, pilot, semi-commercial and commercial scale
• Optimise, and improve chemical, physical and biochemical processes to meet production goals and improve efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions
• Conduct process simulations and modelling to evaluate process performance and identify areas for improvement
• Troubleshoot process issues and develop effective solutions to minimise downtime and ensure optimal production
• Provide support in all phases of production, including end-product support
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs)
• Assist in the quality control process
• Provide technical support to various organisational departments and operations
• Assist in Product issues in the field and develop POKE YOKE’s to prevent reoccurrence of the issues
• Ad Hoc or other related duties as assignes

• Excellent work ethic
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Maintain high standards under pressure
• Good attention to detail
• Make timely decisions
• Thorough understanding of processes, procedures, and systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to function well both individually and as part of a team

• BEng or BSc Eng. (Chemical/Process Engineering
• Recent graduate or 2 years post graduate experience
• Experience in the agricultural input, food processing, chemical or pharmaceutical industries would be advantageous
• High proficiency in typical business and engineering software tools

Reference: JHB -JC-2

CHEMICAL ENGINEER - Production -
BSc Engineering (Chemical)/Dip

Location: Nasrec, Johannesburg, Gauteng

Minimum Requirements:
* BSc Engineering (Chemical) / Diploma
* Minimum 2 Years' experience in PRODUCTION Engineering role
* Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel/Word)
* Development of SOPs and Check Sheets
* Process Monitoring
* Tracking product Yields, Losses & Efficiencies
* Troubleshooting Plant constraints
* Facilitating RCA's
* Design & Implement Cost-reductive changes
* Development of PFDs
* Clean Criminal & Credit record - will be verified

• Project management, including process design and layout work
• Quality control, implement systems to support product realisation
• Involvement in the operational aspects of the departments (hands-on participation)
• Liaising with various service providers
• Troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and facilitating repairs
• Willingness to “get hands dirty” assisting with engineering requirements
• Production optimization
• Water treatment experience favorable
  
  

• Good leadership skills
• BEng Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering
• 5 years’ experience in a metallurgical manufacturing/production environment
• Ability and willingness to work in challenging conditions
• Ability to communicate on all levels
• Be deadline-driven
• Ability to work independently
• Team player – able to work well within a team
• Able to follow instructions and execute actions accordingly
• Have a valid unendorsed driver’s license and a reliable motor vehicle
  
  

• Provident fund
• Medical aid
• Life cover at 4x annual salary
• Funeral cover
• 15 x paid leave days per annum
• Long service leave after five years of employment
  
  

CHEMICAL ENGINEER – SA STEELWORKS

AIRPORT INDUSTRIA - CAPE TOWN

Job Description
CHEMICAL ENGINEER – SA STEELWORKS
AIRPORT INDUSTRIA - CAPE TOWN
SA Metal Group is South Africa's oldest and largest metal recycling company. The Group purchases and processes all forms of ferrous metals (steel and iron) and non-ferrous metals (aluminum, copper, zinc, stainless steel, brass and others) from industrial enterprises, scrap metal dealers and private individuals. Our processing facilities are located in and around Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria. The Group was established 105 years ago. For more information about the Group, please visit website the

The Group has a management position for a suitably educated, committed, hardworking and motivated engineer who would report to the Divisional Director of the steel and copper divisions in Cape Town. This is a career-oriented engineering position in the metallurgical industry.

Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Project management, including process design and layout work
• Quality control, implement systems to support product realisation
• Involvement in the operational aspects of the departments (hands-on participation)
• Liaising with various service providers
• Troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and facilitating repairs
• Willingness to "get hands dirty" assisting with engineering requirements
• Production optimization
• Water treatment experience favorable

Applicants Must Have The Following Qualifying Criteria

• Good leadership skills
• BEng Metallurgical or Chemical Engineering
• 5 years' experience in a metallurgical manufacturing/production environment
• Ability and willingness to work in challenging conditions
• Ability to communicate on all levels
• Be deadline-driven
• Ability to work independently
• Team player – able to work well within a team
• Able to follow instructions and execute actions accordingly
• Have a valid unendorsed driver's license and a reliable motor vehicle

Job title: Chemical Engineer

Reporting to: Divisional Director

Job type: Permanent position

Benefits include

• Provident fund
• Medical aid
• Life cover at 4x annual salary
• Funeral cover
• 15 x paid leave days per annum
• Long service leave after five years of employment

Standard hours

07:30- 17:00 Monday- Thursday

07:30-16:00 Fridays

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements

We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.

Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.