Junior Chemical Engineer - Process Improvement

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Junior Chemical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Benoni, focusing on process improvement initiatives. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate with a strong academic background and a passion for applying chemical engineering principles to real-world production challenges. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers, contributing to projects aimed at enhancing efficiency, quality, and safety within our client's manufacturing operations.

This role offers invaluable hands-on experience and the chance to develop your career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

• Assist in collecting and analyzing process data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of process changes and modifications under senior supervision.
• Help in troubleshooting operational issues and participating in root cause analysis.
• Contribute to the development and updating of process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in site safety audits and ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
• Collaborate with operators and technicians to understand plant floor challenges.

• B.Eng. or
  
  B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering.
• Recent graduate with a strong academic record; internships or relevant project experience is a plus.
• Basic understanding of chemical processes, unit operations, and thermodynamics.
• Familiarity with process simulation or data analysis software is advantageous.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a team environment.

• Competitive starting salary and structured career development path.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund options.
• Mentorship program with experienced chemical engineers.
• Opportunities for further education and professional training.
• A collaborative and encouraging workplace culture.