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Production Chemist

Gauteng
Salary: R50 000.00 Per Month (Negotiable)
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Petrochemical Manufacturing Chemical
Benefits: Medical Aid Pension Bonus Training Car Allowance Maternity Leave
Reference: 2320151

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Air Products South Africa (Pty) Limited

Job Title: Production Chemist

Location: Kempton Park

Company: Air Products South Africa

Job Type: Full-time

Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Chemist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the production of chemicals and ensuring that products meet quality standards. The Production Chemist will work closely with the production team to troubleshoot any issues that arise during the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct chemical analysis and testing of raw materials and finished products
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions to improve efficiency
- Maintain accurate documentation of all production processes and test results
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet quality and regulatory standards
- Assist in the development of new products and processes
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in chemical production

Required Skills

Chemistry
Laboratory.
ISO 9001 Standards, FSSC 22000, HACCP, And GMP;

Candidate Requirements

1. A minimum qualification of BSc in Chemistry.

2. Demonstrated expertise in Chemistry with proven laboratory experience.

3. At least 3 years of production experience within the gas industry.

4. Comprehensive knowledge of ISO 9001 standards, FSSC 22000, HACCP, and GMP;

5. Strong problem-solving abilities with effective troubleshooting skills.

6. Excellent communication and presentation skills, coupled with the ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams.

7. Be physically fit and able to meet the physical demands of the role.

8. A valid driver’s license with own reliable transportation.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Production Chemist looking to join a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of chemical manufacturing and making a positive impact on the industry.

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About Air Products South Africa (Pty) Limited

Air Products South Africa manufactures, supplies and distributes a wide variety of industrial and specialty gas products to the Southern African region. Founded in 1969, the company has enjoyed consistent growth, establishing itself as an industry leader in the production of reliable, high quality gases. It is also an acknowledged thought leader in areas such as the sustainability of the industrial gas industry, and in supply chain management.

The company has grown rapidly, utilising its world-class production and distribution facilities throughout Southern Africa to become one of the largest supplier in the on-site and pipeline markets, as well as a leader in the bulk, cylinder, and specialty gas supply markets. Our fleet of cryogenic tankers and cylinder trucks provide reliable supplies of liquid and gaseous oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen and carbon dioxide to major companies in the steel, stainless steel, chemical, petrochemical and engineering industries. We also specialise in state-of-the-art blending technology, supplying gas mixtures of the highest purity and quality.

Our ISO 9001 listing is a foundation upon which our process of continuous improvement makes us a world-class gas supplier, adding value to our customers, products and services. The company is also ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 22000 (Food Grade Certification) accredited and 5 star NOSA rated, and is a frequent recipient of local and international industry safety awards. Our brand research reveals that the calibre of our people is the Air Products difference. Their integrity, understanding, and passion create the essence of our brand personality, and of Air Products as an organisation. While the positive qualities of our people may not be as tangible as an air separation plant or a cylinder of gas, our brand is implicitly understood as a vital part of the total value we offer to our customers.