Junior Process Engineer - Training & Growth

Placements24

Benoni

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
Retirement benefits
Mentorship program
Career advancement
Structured training
Supportive environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni invites applications for a Junior Process Engineer. This entry-level role supports senior engineers in design, optimization, and troubleshooting of chemical processes.

You will gain hands-on experience in a chemical manufacturing environment while contributing to daily operations and safety. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, shows analytical thinking, teamwork, and a keen willingness to learn.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
  • Basic understanding of chemical engineering principles and processes.
  • Familiarity with process simulation software is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving aptitude.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and modification of chemical processes and equipment.
  • Collect and analyze process data to identify performance trends and areas for improvement.
  • Support troubleshooting for operational issues and quality concerns.
  • Help develop and update process documentation, including P&IDs and SOPs.
  • Ensure safety and environmental regulations compliance under supervision.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and project implementation.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication
Teamwork
Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni invites applications for a Junior Process Engineer. This entry-level role supports senior engineers in design, optimization, and troubleshooting of chemical processes.

You will gain hands-on experience in a chemical manufacturing environment while contributing to daily operations and safety. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, shows analytical thinking, teamwork, and a keen willingness to learn.

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