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Junior Process Engineer

Job in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Chemical Engineering, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mbombela

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Process Engineer to support their operations in Nelspruit . This entry-level position is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment. You will assist senior engineers in process monitoring, data analysis, troubleshooting, and implementation of process improvements. Joining this team means becoming part of a supportive structure that prioritizes professional development and practical learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in monitoring and analyzing plant process data to identify performance trends and potential issues.
  • Support senior engineers in troubleshooting operational problems and implementing solutions.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives, contributing to efficiency and cost reduction efforts.
  • Help prepare process documentation, including P&IDs and operating procedures.
  • Conduct basic laboratory tests and pilot plant runs under supervision.
  • Ensure adherence to safety procedures and quality standards in all tasks.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Strong academic background with a solid understanding of chemical engineering principles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Familiarity with process simulation software is a plus.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop within a chemical manufacturing setting in Nelspruit .
Benefits
  • Competitive starting salary and potential for annual increments.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
  • Structured training program and mentorship from experienced engineers.
  • Exposure to a wide range of chemical processes and technologies.
  • A positive and collaborative team environment focused on growth.
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