Production Chemical Engineer - On-site Queenstown

Placements24; Komani; On-site; ZAR 520,000 - 760,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

On-the-job training

Stable employment

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a practical and driven Production Chemical Engineer for a manufacturing facility in Queenstown. The role is hands-on, focusing on optimizing daily production processes, ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining product quality.

You will work with plant operators and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and implement process improvements. This position offers opportunities for growth through on-the-job training and development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or relevant discipline.
• 2+ years in production or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of chemical processes and equipment.
• Effective communication with plant personnel at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze production data for process improvements.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Develop and refine SOPs for all production processes.
• Support process changes and capital projects.
• Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with quality control to maintain product quality.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

2+ years in production/manufacturing

Job description

Placements24 seeks a practical and driven Production Chemical Engineer for a manufacturing facility in Queenstown. The role is hands-on, focusing on optimizing daily production processes, ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining product quality.

You will work with plant operators and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues and implement process improvements. This position offers opportunities for growth through on-the-job training and development.