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Chemical Engineer At Chemiron International Limited

Chemiron International Limited·Ogun, nigeria·Full Time·Internship
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-Closes Sep 14, 2026View details & apply →
  • B.Sc./B.Eng. in Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Good understanding of chemical processes, production operations, and process optimization
  • Ability to monitor and improve production processes for efficiency and quality
  • Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
  • Good knowledge of GMP, HSE, quality standards, and chemical handling procedures
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • MUST be resident in Agbara or its immediate environs

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BA/BSc/HND
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Company

Chemiron International Limited

Location

Ogun, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

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Valid until

September 14, 2026

Created

September 2, 2026

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