Process Engineer
What you will enjoy doing
- Ensure assigned equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably in accordance with operating procedures.
- Define, implement, and maintain process standards (SOPs) to ensure efficient operation, excellent product quality, safety, and environmental performance.
- Monitor adherence to established standards and housekeeping requirements to ensure safe, tidy, and compliant operations.
- Conduct process gap analysis and lead corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyse the process performance using operational data to identify optimization potentials and opportunities.
- Provide technical support and training to the operational teams on processes, SOPs, and other standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve process and equipment related issues.
- Oversee engineering projects from concept to completion, including resource planning, budgeting, and reporting.
- Endure products meet quality standards by implementing and maintaining quality control procedures.
What makes you great
- Technical qualification with minimum 5 years plastics processing experience, bachelor's degree in chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Process Engineering or a related field; with experience in the field.
- Experienced in plastics or recycling technology and/or mechanic or electric/electronic system.
- Knowledge of and experience in processing of Recycling PET and its auxiliary equipment
- Experience in drafting and implementing Standard Operating Procedures
- Able to work in a team environment and train technical personnel.
- Effectively managing time as a resource, gives balanced attention to appropriate long-term and short-term priorities
- Must have flexible work availability.
- Able to prioritize, plan and execute duties with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills in local language and English including training experience.
- Excellent leadership skills to lead, guide and coach the Operating and Technical Team.
- MS Office Intermediate Skills
What you can expect working with us
- Dynamic and International working environment in a stable and growing family business
- Market Related salary and benefits
- Rewarding and promoting your individual performance
- Opportunity to proactively share your own ideas.
CLOSING DATE: 05 March 2026
İletişim
ALPLA RECYCLING SA (PTY) LTD
mr Sboniso Nkosi, Human Resources
Erf 1619, North Point
4420 Ballito