Job Description

Our client, a leading stainless-steel products producer, is seeking a dynamic Process Engineer (Metallurgy) to join their team in Mpumalanga. If you have a passion for metallurgical processes and are eager to contribute to a thriving manufacturing environment, this opportunity is for you.As a Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring product quality, throughput, and efficiency.Responsibilities include:

• Determining product characteristics based on customer or specification requirements.
• Developing process parameters to meet these requirements.
• Setting standards for product realization, including rules and procedures.
• Monitoring product and process quality and throughput.
• Setting up process parameters for new products.
• Making disposition decisions on non-conforming products.
• Implementing business systems to support process optimization.
• Training metallurgical Engineers in Training (EITs).
• Solving technical, system, and metallurgical problems.
• Collaborating closely with production for day-to-day support.
• Recommending solutions to process-related issues.
• Conducting process optimization and quality investigations.
• Monitoring process performance and managing non-conformances.

Requirements:

• BSc or B Eng. in Metallurgy, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 1-5 years of experience in metallurgical or related engineering fields.
• Knowledge of steel/stainless steel products and/or smelting/refining of other materials.
• Experience in heavy/large manufacturing processes (e.g., pyro-metallurgy, casting, hot rolling/forming).
• Proficiency in quality assurance and control.
• Familiarity with project management principles.
• Experience with POLC (Plan, Organize, Lead, Control) principles and QCDSM (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, Morale) framework.

Additional Skills:

• Technical acumen and analytical mindset.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Room for growth within the organization.

Salary: Commensurate with skills and experience.

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