Process Engineer — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Professional certifications

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a qualified Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes in Paarl. You will design, implement, and troubleshoot improvements to enhance efficiency, yield, product quality, and safety while collaborating with production and R&D teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, expertise in process control, and experience in a manufacturing setting, with a focus on innovation and operational excellence in the plant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of process control, optimization techniques, and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency with process simulation software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Conduct process simulations and analyze data to identify areas for improvement.
• Implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance process efficiency and reduce costs.
• Troubleshoot process-related issues and develop effective solutions.
• Collaborate with R&D to scale up new processes from laboratory to production.
• Ensure all processes comply with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Skills

Process optimization

Statistical analysis

Data analysis

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a qualified Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes in Paarl. You will design, implement, and troubleshoot improvements to enhance efficiency, yield, product quality, and safety while collaborating with production and R&D teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, expertise in process control, and experience in a manufacturing setting, with a focus on innovation and operational excellence in the plant.