Chemical Process Engineer

Recruiter:

Helderberg Personnel CC

Job Ref:

SW005867/AM

Date posted:

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A well-established manufacturing company in the Stellenbosch area is seeking to appoint a Chemical Process Engineer to join its team. This role requires an individual with strong technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to provide leadership in a dynamic production environment.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Oversee chemical formulation and production processes.
Drive process optimization and ensure operational efficiency.
Maintain production and process control standards.
Collaborate effectively across functions to achieve business objectives.

Candidate Requirements:

A relevant Engineering degree.
Experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or chemical production (advantageous).
Strong mechanical understanding and technical problem-solving ability.
Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
High level of integrity, ownership, and attention to detail.
Willingness to travel and work extended hours when required.

This is a hands-on role offering excellent long-term development opportunities within the business.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates who meet the above criteria.

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