💼 Full-Time Position

Production engineer

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Boardroom Appointments
📍 durban, kwazulu natal, South-Africa
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Location
durban, South-Africa
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

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 standards for the Diamond System. Record improvement suggestions using flexi log an...