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🥝 Production Engineer

Boardroom Appointments | durban, South-Africa | Posted June 03, 2026

Job Description

Matric (Grade 12) with BTech / BSc in Chemical Engineering

3 - 5 Years in a Chemical / Manufacturing Environment (Polymer)

Main Responsibilities

  • Understand the process technologies, equipment, and control technologies. Work in the plant to optimise operations and achieve production, cost, and quality targets.
  • Coach plant personnel in solving technical operational problems; support or manage process-based fault analyses.
  • Introduce best practices into plant operations to optimise performance and ensure that the Most Effective Technology (MET) is applied.
  • Collaborate with other Production Engineers within the business to enhance plant knowledge and performance.
  • Support Improvement Teams and work with Expertise Centres to solve problems (e.g., collaborate with Reliability Engineers on reliability issues).
  • Work with Production Data Analysts to identify permanent process changes and update standar...

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