Chemical Process Engineer
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Chemical Process Engineer
agritechnovation· Production Process Engineering
About this role
This is an ideal position for a Chemical Engineer searching for an exciting career opportunity in a dynamic and rapidly growing Agtech and Input company. The Chemical Process Engineer position is a permanent position based in Wellington, Western Cape. This position will form part of the Process Engineering team.
Main Responsibilities
- Assist with process technology development on bench, pilot, semi-commercial and commercial scales
- Optimise, and improve chemical, physical and biochemical processes to meet production goals and improve efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions
- Conduct process simulations and modelling to evaluate process performance and identify areas for improvement
- Troubleshoot process issues and develop effective solutions to minimise downtime and ensure optimal production
- Provide support in all phases of production, including end-product support
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs)
- Assist in the quality control process
- Provide technical support to various organisational departments and operations
- Assist in Product issues in the field and develop POKE YOKE’s to prevent reoccurrence of the issues
- Ad Hoc or other related duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
- Completed degree in Chemical or Process Engineering. A Master's degree in Engineering would be advantageous.
- 3-5 Years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience in the agricultural input, food processing, chemical, or pharmaceutical industries would be advantageous
- Specialisation in bioprocessing or practical experience working with enzymes will be considered a strong advantage.
- Full professional proficiency in Afrikaans and English (speaking and writing)
- High proficiency in standard business and engineering software tools
Skills and Capabilities
- Excellent work ethic
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Maintain high standards under pressure
- Good attention to detail
- Make timely decisions
- Thorough understanding of processes, procedures, and systems
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to function well both individually and as part of a team
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Chemical Process Engineer position at agritechnovation?
The salary for this Chemical Process Engineer role at agritechnovation is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Chemical Process Engineer position at agritechnovation located?
This Chemical Process Engineer role at agritechnovation is based in Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Chemical Process Engineer role at agritechnovation full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Chemical Process Engineer role in the Production Process Engineering department at agritechnovation.
Which team or department does the Chemical Process Engineer at agritechnovation belong to?
This Chemical Process Engineer position is part of the Production Process Engineering department at agritechnovation. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Chemical Process Engineer position at agritechnovation?
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When was the Chemical Process Engineer job at agritechnovation posted?
This Chemical Process Engineer position at agritechnovation was posted on Oct 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Chemical Process Engineer
agritechnovation
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