GIT Process Engineer

About the role

Afrimat Industries (Pty) Ltd in Lichtenburg, North West Province, is looking for a GIT Process Engineer. The role involves completing a two-year Afrimat engineering intern program and supporting process audits, data analysis and improvement projects in the cement manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Complete the Afrimat engineering intern program (two years).
• Assist with processing unit and plant audits to determine process health.
• Analyse data for process optimisation purposes.
• Assist in driving improvement projects for plant optimisation and support after new machine installation.

Required profile

• Grade 12 and a B.Sc./B.Eng in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Outstanding academic records; willing and fast learner with a self-driven attitude.
• Positive attitude to working in a processing plant environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and to communicate complex ideas verbally and in writing.

Required skills

• Process engineering principles, pyrometallurgy, chemistry, mass and energy balancing, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, mineral processing and cement manufacturing principles.
• Root cause failure analysis (RCFA) investigations.
• Plant and equipment optimisation.
• Development of competency in plant operational procedures and process control systems.

To apply, submit your CV and a certified copy of your ID in one file (no larger than 3 MB) together with the application form.