Graduate Chemical Engineer - Quality Assurance

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous Graduate Chemical Engineer to join their Quality Assurance team in Soweto. This role is essential for maintaining the high standards of our products and processes. You will support the QA/QC team in testing raw materials, in-process samples, and finished goods, ensuring they meet specified quality parameters. This position is an excellent starting point for a career focused on quality control and assurance within the chemical industry, offering practical experience and development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products according to established procedures.
• Assist in the investigation of quality deviations and non-conformance issues.
• Maintain accurate and organized quality records and documentation.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accurate test results.
• Participate in internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the quality department.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
• Basic understanding of quality control principles and laboratory practices.
• Familiarity with analytical instrumentation and testing methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance evaluations.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Thorough training on quality assurance procedures and systems.
• Exposure to various aspects of chemical manufacturing and quality control.
• Supportive team environment focused on professional growth.

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