Job Description

Ecowize is hiring 2 dedicated and detail-oriented Chemical Blenders to support our production team in manufacturing high-quality cleaning and hygiene products. This hands-on role involves mixing chemicals according to approved manufacturing instructions, operating blending equipment and machinery, and ensuring quality and safety protocols are consistently met.
The Chemical Blender will be responsible for blending raw materials into finished products by following detailed work instructions and specifications. The role includes weighing and measuring raw materials, operating blenders and mixing vessels, adjusting product parameters (pH, viscosity), and conducting basic equipment maintenance. Additionally, the role includes the accurate labelling and packaging of products, as well as maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards in the blending area.
Key Responsibilities:

• Operate blending equipment, handheld mixers, pH meters, and forklifts as required.

• Load and unload raw materials according to formulation requirements.

• Monitor blending processes and adjust settings based on quality checks.

• Follow DWI/FWI to ensure consistent, high-quality product output.

• Accurately weigh and measure all raw materials.

• Calibrate scales, meters, and blending equipment regularly.

• Record all production data, including batch numbers and raw material quantities.

• Collect samples and coordinate with QA for testing.

• Maintain cleanliness of blending equipment and surrounding areas.

• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety guidelines.

• Ensure proper labelling and packaging of finished products.

• Perform routine checks and minor maintenance on blending equipment.

• Keep accurate records of blending processes, non-conformances, and material usage.

• Grade 12

• Background in Chemistry or Chemical Manufacturing (Desirable).

• Minimum 1 year of experience in chemical blending or manufacturing operations.

• Familiarity with equipment maintenance and process monitoring.

• Intermediate problem-solving and multitasking abilities.

• Basic computer literacy and Microsoft Office skills.

• Excellent communication skills

• High level of attention to detail.

The successful incumbent must have the following skill sets:

• Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.

• Ability to work in a dynamic work environment and meet deadlines.

• High work standards, energetic and driven.

• Customer centric.

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The Company is committed to complying with legislation and to meet strategic goals regarding to employment equity.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting your personal information, you agree that this information will be handled in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (4 of 2013). The closing date for internal applications is 19 December 2025. Remember to inform your direct line manager should you be interested in this opportunity.
NOTE: If you have not received a response from us within 14-days of the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful

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