Chemical Process Engineer: Maximize Yields & Safety

Placements24

Vereeniging

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer for a large-scale chemical production plant in Vereeniging. You will optimize manufacturing operations, troubleshoot process upsets, and drive improvements to efficiency, safety, and quality across the site.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering and 5–7 years of experience in process engineering or operations, with strong knowledge of unit operations, process control, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is required.
  • 5-7 years of experience in chemical process engineering or operations.
  • Strong knowledge of unit operations, process control and safety procedures.
  • Experience with process simulation and data analysis tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and optimize plant operations for efficiency and yield.
  • Troubleshoot process upsets and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime.
  • Develop and execute process validation studies and optimization projects.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to sustain performance.
  • Document process changes, operating procedures and performance reports.

Skills

Unit operations knowledge
Process control knowledge
Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation tools
Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer for a large-scale chemical production plant in Vereeniging. You will optimize manufacturing operations, troubleshoot process upsets, and drive improvements to efficiency, safety, and quality across the site.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering and 5–7 years of experience in process engineering or operations, with strong knowledge of unit operations, process control, and safety procedures.

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