Industrial Chemical Engineer: Optimize Processes & Safety

Placements24

Soweto

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Training opportunities
Supportive environment
Industrial development Soweto
Long-term employment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Industrial Chemical Engineer in Soweto to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency. You will analyze production systems, design improvements, and ensure adherence to HSE standards while supporting operational excellence.

Collaborate with production teams to identify bottlenecks, implement practical solutions, and contribute to local industrial development in Gauteng. A strong background in chemical engineering and process simulation is essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • 4+ years in industrial chemical engineering.
  • Experience with process simulations and data analysis.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze existing chemical manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks.
  • Design and implement process modifications to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Provide technical support to production teams for troubleshooting.
  • Plan and execute plant maintenance and upgrade projects.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation and safety guidelines.

Skills

Process simulation
Data analysis
Chemical processes
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen HYSYS
Excel

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Industrial Chemical Engineer in Soweto to optimize manufacturing processes and improve efficiency. You will analyze production systems, design improvements, and ensure adherence to HSE standards while supporting operational excellence.

Collaborate with production teams to identify bottlenecks, implement practical solutions, and contribute to local industrial development in Gauteng. A strong background in chemical engineering and process simulation is essential.

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