19 Mar
2023
Full-Time Production Engineer, Chemical Operations – Pretoria
Job Description
This Chemical Engineer is responsible for specifying and designing plant facilities and equipment for the Production Facilities in order to achieve the desired result in the most cost-effective manner possible while also improving the facility’s environment, safety, quality, and long-term profitability.
Job Title : Production Engineer, Chemical Operations
Location : Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa
Salary : $ 35.94 per hour.
Company : Barr Engineering – FEED
Job Type : Full-Time
Qualifications:
- Regularly review production history to give recommendations for increasing efficiency, enhancing quality, and minimising waste.
- Any safety issues should be reported.
- It’s a good idea to upgrade existing equipment to increase product quality or operational safety.
- Choosing the most effective techniques and approaches from a wide range of options.
- All safety measures should be backed up and implemented.
- Assist in the administration of plant operations.
- Run tests to see how colour formulation and processing affect the end result.
- Real-time assistance for operations staff with technological challenges.
- In the job, set a good example for others.
- Troubleshoot and find solutions to long-term or recurring problems with the help of other technical resources or by yourself.
Skills:
- It is necessary to demonstrate knowledge of sound scientific technique and experimental design.
- Working knowledge of printed circuit boards.
- It is required that you have a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science engineering, or biochemical engineering.
- Electrochemistry or metal plating experience is advantageous.
- It is important to use caution when handling and diluting strong acids, bases, oxidizers, reducers, and other concentrated or toxic substances.