Junior Plant Engineer

Job Overview

Henkel is seeking a Junior Plant Engineer to join their team in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa. This role involves contributing to engineering and production operations within a leading global company, focusing on innovative technologies and sustainable practices.

Company Overview

Henkel operates worldwide with leading innovations, brands, and technologies across Adhesive Technologies and Consumer Brands. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, Henkel boasts over 145 years of success, holding strong positions in both industrial and consumer markets with brands like Persil, Schwarzkopf, and Loctite. With a diverse team of approximately 47,000 colleagues globally, Henkel is committed to enriching life through its products and services, guided by values of innovation, responsibility, and sustainability.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning, implementation, and optimization of plant engineering processes.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to production machinery and systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and safe manufacturing operations.
• Contribute to maintenance planning and execution, including preventive and corrective actions.
• Participate in projects aimed at improving plant efficiency, capacity, and sustainability.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in a manufacturing or chemical production environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced industrial setting.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a globally recognized leader in chemical manufacturing.
• Exposure to leading-edge technologies and innovative production processes.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities within Henkel.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Contribution to a company with a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate citizenship.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.