Process Engineer

Pivot Services

Sasolburg

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

2 hours ago
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Job summary

AECI in Sasolburg is seeking a seasoned process engineer to design, optimize and monitor manufacturing operations. You will drive improvements to safety, yield, throughput and product quality across the chemical plant.

You will lead investigations into process disruptions, implement corrective actions and collaborate with cross-functional teams to sustain operational excellence and cost efficiency. Preference given to candidates with leadership experience and a track record of reducing waste and

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5-7 years' experience in a chemical manufacturing or process plant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, optimize, monitor, and improve manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient operations.
  • Monitor and analyse process performance and identify opportunities to improve yield, throughput, efficiency and product quality.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives to reduce costs, minimise waste and support operational excellence.
  • Troubleshoot plant, process, product quality and process safety issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Experience in chemical manufacturing

Job description

Date added 5 November 2026

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About the Role

Design, optimize, monitor, and improve manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, costeffective, and quality production operations. Key Performance Areas: Monitor and analyse process performance and identify opportunities to improve yield,throughput, efficiency and product quality. Lead process improvement initiatives to improve productivity, reduce costs, minimise wasteand support operational excellence. Troubleshoot plant, process, product quality and process safety issues, lead investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Qualifications and Experience
  • Minimum 5-7 years' experience in a chemical manufacturing or process plant environment.

Location Sasolburg

Employer AECI

Closing date 24 November 2026

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