Fosad Consulting Limited - Our clients are leading business conglomerates with a major presence across diverse sectors including Consumer Products, Corporate Services and Infrastructure. For over four decades, the Group has made a significant contribution to the country as economy and inspired the trust of millions of Nigerians as a provider of quality goods at an affordable price.
We are recruiting to fill the position of
Job Title: Chemical Engineer (Paint Industry)
Location: Abuja, Warri and Port Harcourt.
Job Description
- The Chemical Engineer will be skilled in all aspects of chemical engineering including process computer simulation, development, equipment sizing and specification.
- Also have hands-on experience in making sure that standards of quality are met while production costs are kept as low as possible.
- Proven ability to use applied research and problem-solving skills for establishing the root cause of any chemical-related failure, as well as heading any investigations.
- He/She will have direct responsibility for solving the practical problems in the manufacture and use of the companies products.
- Also in overall charge of the laboratory, conducting tests on different materials in order to determine the safety, danger or capability of a certain material before any testing is made.
Job Responsibilities
- Working closely with process chemists and chemical technicians to ensure maximum output levels and the efficient running of the production facility.
- Will be involved full time on the mixture and production of paint products.
- Attending all process safety reviews as necessary and making sure that all agreed recommendations are adhered to.
- Estimating production cost reports for senior managers.
- Attend weekly progress meetings with other members of the development team.
- Involved in researching ways to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
- Participating in incident investigations.
- Preparing plant layout, equipment list, capital cost estimate and operating cost estimate.
- Developing process chemistry.
- Deciding on the most effective arrangement of operations for mixing, crushing and heat transfer etc.
- Conducting experiments and calculating temperature and pressure during the industrial process.
- Providing technical expertise, leadership and direction to various work groups.
- Developing strict safety guidelines are making sure they are adhered to.
- Involved in building small-scale models of the actual processing facilities.
- Reviewing and approving drawings and assembly layouts.
- Advising on which plant and machinery will be the most efficient.
- Supervising production lines.
- Interacting with regulatory agencies and authorized inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
- B.Sc in Chemical Engineering or MSc in any related field
- Certificate of membership of any chemical engineering regulatory body (necessary)
- Certificate of training's attended (not necessary)
- Work experience in a Paint Production Company (necessary)
Requirements
- Familiarity with all process design safety requirements.
- Possessing a excellent team spirit and capable of interacting effectively with other discipline engineers.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software.
- Comprehensive understanding of government and industry related rules and regulations.
- Familiar with CHEMCAD, HAZOP and AUTOCAD.
- Extensive experience of developing industrial chemical processes.
- Knowledge of both mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Able to work in cross-functional projects.
- Experience of absorption, evaporation and electromagnetic equipment.
- Able to perform predictive and root cause analysis of problems and then initiate corrective action.
- Flexible handling a variety of tasks and shift priorities simultaneously.
- Can work independently and in a team environment.
- Enjoy solving problems.
- Attention to detail.
Remuneration Package
Attractive Salary Package with additional perks provided
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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